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Reps probe abandonment of Nigerians in CAR as FG rescues victims
The House of Representatives Committee on China-Nigeria Parliamentary Relations has launched an investigation into a viral video showing some Nigerian workers in the Central African Republic alleging abandonment and ill treatment. In the video,...

Hassan Ayariga's xenophobic agenda against Nigerians is dang...
Last Saturday, July 26, 2025, some Ghanaians, led by Hassan Ayariga, the leader of the All Peoples Congress (APC), embarked on a demonstration dubbed "Nigeria Must Go" to ostensibly drive away all Nigerians living in Ghana. The protesters claim...

EU Announces Extra €6m Support To Fight Human Trafficking In Nigeria
The European Union has announced an additional €6 million in support to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against human trafficking and improve migration governance. Head of the European Union Delegation to Nigeria and to the Economic Community of West...

Clean Up Your own Mess, FFK Hits US Over Report on Nigerian Governors
Former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has taken a swipe at the United States government over a recent post criticising the spending habit of some Nigerian governors. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria had shared the report and stated under...

Why Nigerian nurses dey strike and how e fit affect medical care
Nurses and midwives for Nigeria don start industrial action [strike] across di kontri. Di National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives [NANNM] announce say di warning strike go last for 7 days. Di strike go affect only federal goment...

'King of Movies' yet seeking Nigerian validation – Agya Koo jabs LilWin
Veteran Kumawood actor Agya Koo has taken a swipe at fellow actor LilWin following the latter’s recent statement in an interview making rounds on social media. In the interview, LilWin boldly referred to himself as the "King of Movies," a claim...

WAFU B Women’s Champions League draw gets new date
The 2025 WAFU B Women’s Champions League draw has been postponed to Tuesday, 5 August. The draw ceremony was initially scheduled for Tuesday, 29 July. Bayelsa Queens will flag Nigeria’s flag at the biennial competition. The Nigeria Women Football...
Stranded Nigerian Miners, Abandoned By Chinese Employer In Central African Republic Rescued, Now At Embassy In Bangui
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has announced that the stranded Nigerians in the Central African Republic (CAR) have finally arrived at the Nigerian Embassy in Bangui. It said that the agent who lured them into a job scam, currently...

How Nigeria’s new palm oil traceability system could reclaim global dominance?
A slow but steady revolution is ongoing that could turn Nigeria’s decades-old palm oil story from decline to dominance. Palm oil that once placed Nigeria on the global map in the 1960s is getting a gaining attentiononce more. A new traceability...

Digitvant MFB seeks media partnership, unveils vision
The press conference Richard Elesho Digitvant Microfinance Bank (Digitvant MFB) has reiterated its commitment to inclusivity and making people the centre of its operations. This is as it seeks stronger ties with the media and development partners....

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) Secures N500 Billion In Renewable Energy Deals To Power Nigeria's Rural Future
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Download logo The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed multiple Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with leading institutions and private sector partners to unlock over N500 billion in investments for...

DSP Barau, National Interest and APC’s Soul in Northern Nigeria
From Abba Anwar Believe it or not, Deputy Senate President, Distinguished Senator Barau Jibrin, who also doubles as First Deputy Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament, among many other legislative responsibilities, has become a national figure, whose...

Ignore fake news linking Peter Obi to PDP or ADC, says media team
The media office of Mr. Peter Obi has dismissed as false and misleading two statements currently making the rounds on social media, both of which falsely claim to reflect the position of the 2023 Labour Party Presidential Candidate. The...

One Year Later: Remembering Onyeka Onwenu, Nigeria’s Elegant Stallion
A year since her passing, her son, Tijani Onwenu, offered a solemn remembrance that captured the weight of his grief and the silence left behind. “A year ago, today. RIP Mom. July 30, 2024.” The simplicity of the tribute only deepened its...

N187tr Debt: Obi Decries Nigeria’s Borrowing Without Accountability
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has condemned the federal government’s borrowings “without accountability.” Obi said the latest loan approval by the Senate for another external borrowing...

Asharami Energy surpasses 5 million LTI-free man-hours milestone, reinforces safety culture
Asharami Energy, a leading upstream operator, and a subsidiary of Sahara Group, has reached a landmark safety milestone – completing five million man-hours without a Lost Time Injury (LTI). This achievement places Asharami Energy in the top...

Coalitionists Search for Faults, President Tinubu Working Tirelessly, Undauntedly for Nigerians
By Musa Bakare. In the realm of Nigerian politics, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will remain a towering figure for several decades, admired by supporters and scrutinized by critics. Yet, amid the torrents of complaints, one undeniable truth...
Women’s soccer is enjoying a historic moment. But progress is uneven
London — Sport is all about history, about legacy, about storylines emerging over years of competition. Each major soccer tournament, then, is a marker that helps fans to track the progression of players, of teams and of the game in general. Until...

Peter Obi Slams Leadership Hypocrisy: Nigerians Starve While Leaders Feast
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has once again sounded the alarm on Nigeria’s deepening crisis, attributing the nation’s woes to a persistent failure of leadership. In a passionate statement shared on X, Obi declared...

Senate Slams Anti-Nigeria Protest in Ghana, Describes It as ‘Deeply Disturbing’
The recent protest in Ghana, which targeted Nigerians, has drawn strong condemnation from the Nigerian Senate Committee on Diaspora and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs). It was earlier reported that some Ghanaian citizens staged a protest...