The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the Northern Region and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Rev. John Hayab, has said that a parent of three children abducted from St Mary’s Catholic School in Niger State died…
A portion of Tsintsiya Primary School in Danja Local Government Area of Katsina State has collapsed, leaving hundreds of pupils learning under severely cracked structures that could collapse at any moment. Visual evidence and field documentation released by Monitor Nigeria…
Donald Trump said Tuesday he is sending his envoy Steve Witkoff to meet with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Moscow next week as the US president seeks to close out a deal to end the war in Ukraine. Trump posted…
Nigeria’s effort to eliminate illegal mining and protect its mineral wealth has gained new momentum following the launch of a specialised capacity-building program by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) for the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence…
Experts have raised concerns about the crisis of declining local journalism across Nigeria’s conflict-affected regions, warning that communities without credible local reporting risk further democratic erosion. The experts spoke at the Media Development Conference hosted by the Centre for Journalism…
By Dapo Akinrefon THE Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Tuesday, urged President Bola Tinubu to seek local and foreign help in addressing the country’s insecurity challenges. It also noted that the sovereignty and corporate existence of the country is being…
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has lauded the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasheed Adewolu Ladoja, for his profound contributions, exemplary leadership qualities and entrepreneurial expertise, which he said, had significantly advanced the development of Ibadanland, Oyo State and Nigeria at…
This is the second part of this two-part investigation. You can read the first part here. The lead found in the blood of residents and in the soil of Ewu Oloye, Ipetoro, and Ewu Eruku communities in Ogijo, a border…
Reality can be as cruel as the worst nightmare, leaving foreboding overhang that haunts you for an indeterminate period. One would always wish at this time to go back to sleep and wake up to a new world, the real truth.…
More than 55 players born in Africa or with at least one parent from the continent featured on the NBA’s opening-night rosters for the 2025-26 season. The opening week of the 80th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA) tipped…