Nigeria

Religious Persecution: US Congress Initiates Bill to Impose Sanctions on Some Nigerians, Entities

A new bill introduced in the US Congress proposes targeted sanctions on individuals and entities allegedly responsible for severe religious freedom violations in...

Is the World Shutting Its Door to Nigeria?

By Dakuku Peterside For years, Nigerians have walked through the world with a quiet pride, knowing that their talent, resilience, and creativity were...

Gowon’s Insights: Why Nigeria Went to War with Biafra

Nearly 55 years after the Nigerian Civil War concluded on January 15, 1970, General Yakubu Gowon (retired), who served as the Head of...

Nigeria refutes allegations of collusion with France to destabilize Niger Republic

The Federal Government of Nigeria has strongly rejected allegations made by Niger Republic’s Military Leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, claiming that Nigeria is colluding...

Libya’s weak representation at CAF hearing sparks outrage

Abdul Hakim Al-Shalmani, a Libyan member of the CAF Executive Committee, has expressed frustration and disappointment with Libya’s weak representation at the CAF...

Nigeria joins BRICS as partner country, to boost economic ties

Nigeria has become a partner country of the BRICS economic bloc, alongside 12 other nations, marking a significant milestone in its economic cooperation...

13th All African Games: Nigeria finish second as championship ends

Team Nigeria finished second on the medal table as the 13th African Games in Ghana came to an end. Team Nigeria displayed sporting...

Eschew negative tendencies capable of destroying Nigeria’s reputation, NIPR President urges Nigerians

The President of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Dr. Ike Neliaku, has called on Nigerians to shun negative attitudes capable of...

Spate of killings ungodly, sinister – Pres. Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has described the recent spate of kidnappings and bandits’ attacks as disturbing, ungodly, and sinister. The Nigerian leader, while receiving...

2023: Reflections and Future Outlooks by Dakuku Peterside

The passing 2023 was a year of significance for Nigeria’s political and economic landscape. Reflecting on the year underscores the need for heightened...

Tinubu cheers UK court’s judgment in P&ID case, letting Nigeria off the hook

President Bola Tinubu has applauded the landmark judgment by a United Kingdom court which has let Nigeria off the hook over a debilitating...

U.S. contributions to Nigeria estimated at over $4.6 billion in the last 5 years

The United States, the world’s largest economy, has a longstanding tradition of providing foreign aid for humanitarian causes and economic development. This aid...

Super Falcons star reveals ‘unacceptable’ atmosphere in training, says their camp lack gym and players have to sometimes share beds

Super Falcon striker Ifeoma Onumonu has opened up on ‘unacceptable’ resources in Nigeria following their Women’s World Cup exit at the hands of...

Breaking: Super Falcons Quarter final ambition dashed as 10-woman England defeat Nigeria on penalties

Super Falcons gave the Three Lioness tremendous scare as the high octane game ended in the most cruel way with the Nigerian ladies...

Coup: Niger Republic’s junta adamant, cuts off ties with Nigeria, France, others

The military junta in Niger Republic.on Friday cut off ties with Nigeria, France, and other countries after the peace talks by delegates sent...

Subsidy: NLC president absent as palliative committee resume negotiation on implementation framework

As the Federal Government and labour unions return to the negotiation table today to resume talks over palliatives implementation framework, President of the Nigeria...