A Nigerian writer, Khaleed Yazeed, has argued that historical trade relations between the Igbo and Hausa peoples provide a basis for renewed solidarity, following the Indigenous People of Biafra’s (IPOB) declaration of... Read more »
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared its solidarity with the Hausa people and other ethnic nationalities in Northern Nigeria, insisting that the pursuit of Biafran freedom should not be interpreted... Read more »
The Diocese of Awka of the Anglican Communion has rejected a directive by the Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Archbishop Henry C. Ndukuba, ordering Archbishop Alexander Chibuzo Ibezim to proceed on... Read more »
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, has withdrawn recognition of its diaspora chapters, citing a court judgement restricting political parties in Nigeria from establishing branches outside the... Read more »
Former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has expressed confidence that he will defeat Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in the 2027 Kogi Central senatorial election. Bello and Akpoti-Uduaghan are set to contest the seat,... Read more »
Rev. Fr. John Inalegwu Otache, the Catholic priest abducted in Benue State, has reportedly regained his freedom following a rescue operation involving security operatives and local vigilantes. Otache, the Parish Priest of... Read more »
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, and key stakeholders in the Rainbow Coalition on Sunday met at the private residence of Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, in Port... Read more »
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has seized 8,725kg of powdered tramadol worth over N6.98 billion at the Apapa port in Lagos and arrested an 85-year-old woman with 179kg of cannabis... Read more »
A 26-year-old man, Emmanuel Adoga, from Ogoja Local Government Area of Cross River State, has been arrested after raping a woman and demanding N15,000 payment from her. The incident happened on 9... Read more »
Pope Leo XIV was discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on Saturday, four days after undergoing surgery for lung cancer, and returned to the Vatican. The 71-year-old pontiff walked to his vehicle without... Read more »