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Outgoing Kano Governor’s Last Act: Death Penalty for Phone Snatching, Branded as ‘Armed Robbery’

KANO, Nigeria — Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has delivered a powerful mandate: phone snatching in the state will now be classified as...

Election Disquiet: Tunde Bakare Says He’ll Never Recognise Tinubu as His President

LAGOS, Nigeria — Pastor Tunde Bakare, the Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, has stated unequivocally that he will never refer to...

Diezani Alison-Madueke Strikes Back: Files Libel Lawsuit Against EFCC, Malami for N100 Billion in Damages

ABUJA, Nigeria — Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, took the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Attorney-General of the Federation,...

Self-serving? Aisha Buhari Advocates for Retirement Perks for Former First Ladies

ABUJA, Nigeria — As she prepares to leave her role, outgoing First Lady Aisha Buhari has called for former first ladies to be granted...

Armed Robbers Make Away with $11 Million Cash in Unprecedented Daylight Heist

ABEOKUTA, Nigeria — A gang of armed robbers made off with $11 million on Friday, May 26, 2023, in Abeokuta, the capital of Nigeria's...

Smoking Out a Crisis: Growing Cannabis Use Fuels Mental Health Fears in Young Adults

NEW YORK, US - As the smoke rises on the American cannabis landscape, it seems to cast a pall over the mental health of...

Clouded Takeoff: Nigeria Air’s Maiden Voyage Marred by Controversy

ABUJA, Nigeria — The first Nigeria Air flight successfully touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Friday, May 26, 2023,...

Unforeseen Transition: Yobe Faces Leadership Crisis as Chairman Dies Prior to Oath

DAMATURU, Nigeria - A wave of shock swept across Yobe State as news of the sudden demise of the newly appointed Caretaker Management Committee...

Federal Government Vows Infrastructure Commitment in 11th Hour of Buhari Administration

AKURE, Nigeria — With the midnight expiration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration on May 28, 2023, looming, the federal government responded robustly to critics...

Pope Francis Takes a Stand in New Book ‘Hands Off Africa’: A Sharp Rebuke to Western Profiteering

VATICAN CITY, Rome — "Hands off Africa! Stop choking Africa: it is not a mine to be exploited, or a land to be plundered....

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