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A strong message of interfaith unity was on display in Kaduna on Thursday as hundreds of Muslims from across Northern Nigeria joined Christians at the Christmas service of Christ Evangelical and Life Intervention Ministry, reinforcing calls for peaceful coexistence and mutual respect. The General Overseer of the church, Pastor Yohanna Buru, said the presence of…
A deadly Badagry Expressway explosion claimed two lives early Thursday after a diesel tanker was involved in a crash along the Oto Ijanikin axis of Lagos. The incident occurred near the Lagos State University of Education and was confirmed by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority. According to LASTMA, the crash happened when a truck…
TikTok has celebrated the growing influence of Nollywood creators with a star-studded evening that fused cinema, culture and digital storytelling, reaffirming the platform’s role in amplifying African film voices on the global stage. The video-sharing giant recently hosted an exclusive #WhatToWatch Cinema Experience, bringing together Nollywood filmmakers, actors and film-focused content creators for an immersive…
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday inaugurated a high-powered Committee on Strategy, Conflict Resolution, and Mobilisation aimed at uniting the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The ceremony, held in Lagos, brought together key stakeholders to address internal divisions and reinforce cohesion within the ruling party. The 15-member committee is chaired by…
Kano State has been plunged into mourning following the sudden and nearly simultaneous deaths of two sitting members of the State House of Assembly on Tuesday. The legislators, Sarki Aliyu Daneji, representing Kano Municipal Local Government Area, and Aminu Sa’adu, member for Ungoggo Local Government Area, passed away just minutes apart, sending shockwaves through the…
A suicide bomber detonated explosives inside a mosque in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, on Wednesday evening, leaving many worshippers dead and others critically injured, according to eyewitnesses and local reports. The attack targeted the Gambarou Jumu’at Mosque during Maghrib (sunset) prayers. Witnesses said the assailant blended into the congregation before setting off the device…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerians to embrace peace, unity and religious tolerance as Christians across the country celebrate Christmas, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to protecting the rights of all citizens to worship freely. In his Christmas message released on Wednesday, the President stressed that no Nigerian should suffer discrimination, violence or death…
Ghanaian authorities have arrested at least 48 Nigerians over alleged involvement in romance scams, online investment fraud and other cybercrime-related offences, following a coordinated security operation in the Dawhenya area of the Ningo-Prampram Constituency. The arrests come less than a week after Ghana deported no fewer than 42 Nigerians from the Ashanti Region over alleged…
You As Christians across Nigeria marked Christmas, state governors used the season to preach love, unity and peaceful coexistence, while the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) struck a more urgent tone—calling for fairness, collective resistance and an end to policies it says deepen hardship for ordinary citizens. Across the states, governors framed Christmas as a moment…
Ghanaian authorities have arrested at least 48 Nigerians over alleged involvement in romance scams, online investment fraud and other cybercrime-related offences, following a coordinated security operation in the Dawhenya area of the Ningo-Prampram Constituency. The arrests come less than a week after Ghana deported no fewer than 42 Nigerians from the Ashanti Region over alleged…
