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Bullied student threatens lawsuit if Abuja school fails to sanction abusers

Nigeria, April 24 -- The student who was bullied at Lead British International School, Abuja, Namtira Bwala, has threatened legal action against the school if it fails to punish those who assaulted he... Read More


Group seeks probe of alleged contract procurement violation in Lagos waterfront ministry

Nigeria, April 23 -- A group under the aegis of the Coalition of Concerned Lagosians has called on the Lagos State government to investigate an alleged violation of the dredging contract procurement p... Read More


Chess Marathon Record: Abiru hails Ikorodu-born Onakoya's feat

Nigeria, April 21 -- The senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Tokunbo Abiru, has commended the 29-year-old Ikorodu-born chess master and coach, Tunde Onakoya, for setting a global reco... Read More


Four in 10 Nigerian children trapped in child labour - NBS

Nigeria, April 19 -- Four out of every ten children in Nigeria are trapped in child labour, a Nigeria Child Labour survey conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed. The report... Read More


NEC: PDP governors, North-central leaders set for showdown over party leadership

Nigeria, April 18 -- Ahead of the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) scheduled for Thursday, the party's Governors' Forum and its North-central leaders ma... Read More


Yoruba groups disown attackers of Oyo govt secretariat, call for investigation, prosecution

Nigeria, April 15 -- The Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide, the apex body of the Yoruba self-determination groups, has disowned the attackers of the Oyo State House Assembly and the state secretariat at Agodi... Read More


Fire Outbreak: Sanwo-Olu accuses traders of recklessness, vows action

Nigeria, April 13 -- Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Friday, said the state government was considering a series of tough decisions to curtail the "recklessness" of traders across markets, ... Read More


Former Reps candidate, Okeke, resigns from YPP, declares support for Soludo

Nigeria, April 2 -- Former Reps candidate, Okeke, resigns from YPP, declares support for Soludo By Olawunmi Ojo More News/South-east Abstract: "I believe in equity and fairness; this informed my po... Read More


Nigeria thrown into darkness as power grid collapses

Nigeria, March 29 -- Nigeria was thrown into darkness on Thursday afternoon following the collapse of the electricity grid controlled from Osogbo, Osun State, around 4:32 p.m. A source in one of the ... Read More


EXCLUSIVE: Fayemi replies Afe Babalola, says legal luminary driven by hate, narcissism

Nigeria, March 20 -- Kayode Fayemi, the immediate past governor of Ekiti State, has responded to a comment by Afe Babalola, the founder of Afe Babalola University (ABUAD), who, on Monday, rated the pe... Read More