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The Rivers State Government and the Nigeria Labour Congress are on a collision course over a planned protest in solidarity with striking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities. While the state government threatened to punish…

A Lagos State High Court sitting in Lekki on Tuesday, sentenced a boat operator, Happiness Elebiju, to life imprisonment over the death of 13 passengers in a boat accident. Justice Josephine Oyefeso also sentenced Elebiju to six months’…

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Wednesday warned that any of the seven newly-inaugurated ministers “caught in corrupt practices would face the full wrath of the law.” This was as he urged them to eschew…

In its latest security alert to its citizens in Nigeria, the United States embassy has warned that “an increase in crime is expected in and around Abuja.” The U.S. advisory comes in the wake of Tuesday night’s attack on Kuje medium…

Scores of gunmen believed to be terrorists on Tuesday night bombed the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre, Abuja, which was being guarded by dozens of soldiers, Department of State operatives, police officers and Nigeria Security and…

Sports ministers from 35 countries have demanded the suspension of Russian and Belarusian sporting bodies and their officials from international federations. The ministers made the demand in a joint statement published on Tuesday. The…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on drug manufacturer Pfizer to do more to ensure that its new COVID-19 oral antiviral medication is available quickly to provide effective treatment to countries that may struggle to afford it.…

The Oyo State High Court on Wednesday fixed July 26 for judgment in a suit by Rauf Olaniyan, the state deputy governor, challenging the impeachment process served on him by the state House of Assembly. Justice Ladiran Akintola adjourned…

Nigeria must find a way to block oil theft which is now at $10 million per day, says Mike Sangster, the Managing Director, TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Ltd. “You can see some of the figures in the press! I mean, maybe it’s up to 100,000…

Kenyan authorities have frozen financial assets of Flutterwave after filing criminal charges against the pan-African payment solutions firm. The firm was accused of conducting suspicious transactions and failing to comply with financial…