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ANALYSIS: Boko Haram factions fight each other, leave Islamic State worried

Nigeria, April 25 -- In October 2023, Boko Haram's JAS faction (Jama'atu Ahlis-Sunna Lidda'Awati Wal-Jihad) launched major offensives against the group's other faction - Islamic State West Africa Prov... Read More


Why I relocated to America - Actress Doris Simeon

Nigeria, April 25 -- For nearly a decade, fans of actress Doris Simeon, whose roles in Yoruba films in the 2000s captivated many, continued to yearn for her on-screen brilliance. In an interview with... Read More


Josplay partners Premier Records to bridge generation gap

Nigeria, April 25 -- Co-founder and COO at Josplay and Michael Odiong Managing Director at Premier Records Josplay, an Africa-focused music streaming platform powered by AI, on Thursday announced a p... Read More


Former Newswatch CEO, Ray Ekpu, loses wife

Nigeria, April 25 -- Former Editor-in-Chief/Chief Executive Officer of Newswatch Magazine, Ray Ekpu, has announced the death of his wife, Uyai Ekpu. Mrs Ekpu, aged 73, died on Sunday after a brief il... Read More


Abia Assembly summons police commissioner, others over killing of businessman by officer

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Abia State House of Assembly has summoned the Commissioner of Police in the state, Kene Onwuemelie, to explain the circumstances surrounding the killing of a businessman by a ... Read More


Flights diverted as fire breaks out at Lagos airport

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has diverted all flight operations from the E wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) following a fire outbreak ... Read More


How engineer saved us from air disaster - Passenger

Nigeria, April 25 -- A former Director-General of the Bureau of Public Service Reforms, Joe Abah, has narrated how the proactiveness of an aircraft engineer averted a "potential disaster" in an aircra... Read More


UPDATED: Residents flee as soldiers withdraw from Niger community after terror attack

Nigeria, April 25 -- Men of the Nigerian Army deployed to fight menacing terrorists in Allawa axis of terror-ravaged Shiroro Local Government Area, Niger State, North-central Ngeria, have withdrawn fr... Read More


Musings on parties in turmoil, ByAzu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, April 25 -- Nigeria's three main political parties - the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the Labour Party (LP) - are in turmoil. They have been infest... Read More


UTME 2024: JAMB says candidate accosted over hijab finished exam

Nigeria, April 25 -- The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) said the candidate who faced discrimination over the use of hijab at a Lagos centre where she sat the Unified Tertiary Matricul... Read More