Edo State, has condemned the misuse and abuse of the Kingdom’s revered customs and traditions, particularly during marriage and burial ceremonies.Chief Norense Ozigbo-Esere, the Osuma of Benin, made ...

When contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Bayelsa State Command of the Nigeria Police Force, ASP Musa Muhammed, said the matter is still under investigation.

Nigeria needs to decentralise disease surveillance, prevention and control by enabling states and local government areas to take responsibility. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and ...

He stated that a normal to below-normal annual rainfall is anticipated in most parts of Nigeria compared to the long-term average. “Parts of Kebbi, Kaduna, Ebonyi, Cross River, Lagos Abia, Akwa Ibom ...

Former military Head of State, Abdulsalami Abubakar, says Nigeria’s democracy has survived threats from forces seeking to destroy it. Abubakar stated this at the public presentation of a book ...

Herein lies the crux of the matter, and the defining role of the state in the provision of education in Nigeria. It is not enough to simply “deregulate” the environment and open the ...

Egypt and the UAE, for instance, receive military aid from the United States. Ethiopia and Nigeria are top recipients of foreign aid in Africa, much of it from western-backed financial institutions.

On Apr. 30, 2024, as the sun rose over Lagos, bulldozers rolled in to the Oniru waterfront, a popular leisure hub, where they ...

The northern region is one of the hottest beds of violence in Nigeria, with its states experiencing a toxic mix of armed attacks, kidnappings and banditry in recent years. The Nigerian army has ...