A Lagos-based lawyer, Mr Charles Ugwuanyi, has faulted moves by aggrieved parties in an ongoing land dispute, describing the latest push for a stakeholders’ meeting as unnecessary and a continuation of what he earlier termed “desperation” and “forum shopping”.

Igbo Community Association, Abuja, has called on the Federal Government to ban a history textbook, titled: ‘Living History for Junior Secondary Schools’ over its alleged exclusion of Igbo history.

By NICK DAZANG  Two wordsmiths, Dan Agbese and Matthew Hassan Kukah, have aptly captured our unwholesome national predilections. While others thought afar, Nigerians, Mr. Agbese once regretted, tended to think afoot. And while others make progress by moving forward, Bishop Kukah noted, Nigerians were content with making progress by moving in reverse. These unseemly and fatuous […]

The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one suspect in connection with the death of popular gospel artiste Matthew Ogundele and three others inside a music studio in Ajah, Lagos State.

The Lagos State Government on Sunday ordered the closure of the popular Ladipo Spare Parts Market in Mushin over persistent environmental violations and disregard for public order.

Years after the privatisation of Nigeria’s power sector, Nigerians are still grappling with unreliable electricity supply, contrary to the expectations that followed the transfer of ownership from government to private operators. The reform, which was widely seen as a solution to decades of inefficiency, has instead coincided with persistent power shortages and frequent national grid […]

Artificial intelligence entered hiring with a promise: faster decisions, fairer processes, and better alignment between people and jobs.

The Nigerian Association of Dermatologists, NAD, has declared skin bleaching a growing public health crisis in Nigeria, warning that the widespread practice is fuelling rising cases of skin cancer, organ damage and severe infections across the country.

The second Nigerian coup on July 29, 1966 was quite brutal. That is the brutal truth. To avoid what may be brutal, I do not set out to write the truth, but what is historical. There are two main strands protruding from that coup like a buried corpse with  two visible hands. The first is that it […]

Following widespread criticism over its rejection of a proposed amendment to Clause 60, Subsection 3, of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, which sought to make real-time electronic transmission of election results mandatory, the Senate has scheduled an emergency plenary sitting for Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 12:00 noon.