Nigeria

Two children are feared dead after heavy rainfall caused flooding and building collapses in Gandun Sarki community, Malam Madori Local Government Area of Jigawa State.The downpour lasted for more than an hour on Thursday night. Consequently, several homes collapsed...

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has uncovered an alleged fake government agency operating under the name National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office.According to the anti-corruption agency, the organisation does not...

The Federal Government has rejected calls to publish a transaction-specific breakdown of how it will use funds accessed through its $5 billion financing arrangement with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB).Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo...

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has strengthened its partnership with Enactus Nigeria to support young innovators developing sustainable solutions for Nigeria's construction sector.The collaboration forms part of the Julius Berger Innovation Challenge (JBIC) 2026 Mentorship Programme. The initiative gives students...

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has dismantled an international cocaine trafficking network allegedly using Nigeria as a transit point for the movement of illicit drugs to the United Kingdom, other European countries and parts of...

Political parties, presidential candidates and National Assembly contenders have signed the first National Peace Accord on issue-based campaigning ahead of the 2027 general elections. The agreement commits political actors to rejecting electoral violence, hate speech, misinformation, personal attacks and other...

Afrobeats superstar David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has celebrated the re-election of his uncle, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, describing the victory as a major political achievement secured despite what he characterised as strong opposition. Davido spoke on Tuesday...

Nollywood actress Uche Ogbodo has sparked conversations on social media after sharing a video showing the process behind her latest facial transformation, coming just weeks after the end of her marriage to actor Bobby Maris. The actress documented the procedure...

Former Kano State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso, has criticised comments attributed to Islamic cleric Sheikh Sani Yahaya Jingir in support of continuing the Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket ahead of the...

Islamic cleric Sheikh Yahya Jingir has renewed his support for a Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general elections, urging Muslims to back candidates who adopt the arrangement.Jingir made the comments at an event attended by several All...