The police in Imo State, Nigeria’s South-east, say they have begun an investigation into allegations of visa fraud against a travel agency, TMT Travels & Tours Ltd. The police spokesperson in Imo, Henry Okoye, disclosed this in a statement on…
Nigerian boxer, Tope Tp-Rock Musa, says he will outclass his opponent, Koussai Martin, from Benin Republic in the World Boxing Association (WBA) Africa Super Featherweight title fight scheduled for Saturday in Abuja. Speaking on Friday evening at the official pre-fight…
Ahead of World AIDS Day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on African leaders to redefine the response, as disruptions in the HIV funding landscape threaten decades of progress made in the HIV response. The global body urged governments…
No fewer 37 people kidnapped by bandits in Bakori Local Government Area (LGA) of Katsina have been freed by their abductors. Read Also: Appeal Court reserves judgment in Akpabio, Natasha’s appeals Alhaji Abdulrahman Kandarawa, the lawmaker representing Bakori constituency at…
The new military leader of Guinea-Bissau appointed an ally of the ousted president as prime minister on Friday, as international criticism grew of this week’s coup. The military took “total control” of the west African country on Wednesday — a…
Last week, I made a presentation on the above topic at the Arewa Consultative Forum 25 Anniversary Celebrations in Kaduna. I accepted the challenge because the formulation of the topic is an indication that there is a new interest in…
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has offered an explanation for why the United States boycotted the G20 Summit hosted in South Africa, accusing the South African government of severe human-rights violations and refusing to cooperate with Washington’s diplomatic protocols. In…
After months of researching colonial archives, interviewing historians, and examining primary documents from both Nigerian and British sources, I’m excited to share this comprehensive exploration of Nigeria’s colonial history with you. Drawing on years of writing about Nigerian history and…
The federal government has officially declared the Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, as an international airport. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, made the declaration on Thursday in Abuja during a meeting with…
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Ogun State Government has called for an immediate temporary suspension of lead ingot exportation from the state as part of urgent measures to address concerns over alleged lead poisoning in Ogijo, Sagamu Local Government Area. Commissioner…