News

Read the latest news, breaking news, headlines, updates and happenings in Nigeria and the world.

FG approves fresh overhaul of MKO Abiola Stadium

The Federal Government has approved another major redevelopment of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, as part of efforts to reposition sports

4 arrested over N8.6m Hajj seat scam in Kebbi

The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested four suspects over an alleged N8.6 million Hajj seat scam. The command’s spokesperson, Nafiu Abubakar, sai

CSO unveils platform to track rights abuses, electoral violence

The Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI), a civil society organisation, has unveiled a new digital platform aimed at tracking human rights abuses, ele

Cholera kills 27 in Borno

At least 27 people have died following a cholera outbreak in five local government areas of Borno State, with about 2,715 suspected cases recorded wit

Owo massacre: Prosecution seeks death penalty for suspects

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday reserved judgement in the trial of five men accused of masterminding the June 5, 2022, terrorist atta