ABUJA — Civil society organisation, Bincike International, has called for an independent investigation into the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State. The organisation also demanded forensic autopsies, improved detention conditions and stronger human rights safeguards as the government intensifies […]

‎‎By Rosemary Iwunze‎‎Preparations for the 2026 Almond Insurance Industry Awards are in top gear as the organizers are leaving no stone unturned to live up to its billing, as Insurance biggest night. ‎The company Almond Productions Limited in a statement signed by the Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Kesiena Faith Ughwode unveiled some of the guest […]

In an exclusive conversation with Africa Hall of Fame, SUPERSTAR YB opens up about the stories behind his music, the evolution of FashionNystaR, his commitment to philanthropy and the international ambitions shaping his next chapter. There is a deliberate sense of evolution surrounding SUPERSTAR YB. An Irish Nigerian music artist with deep African roots and […]

By Douglas Baye-Osagie  [email protected]  This season, Nigeria was represented by four clubs on the continent. Rangers International and Rivers United in the CAF Champions League, and Shooting Stars and El-Kanemi Warriors in the CAF Confederation Cup. The story is already familiar – while two have bowed out in their very first game of the tournament, […]

Technology entrepreneur and public analyst, Israel Ihaza, has warned that repeated damage to Nigeria’s fibre-optic infrastructure could disrupt businesses and essential services beyond the telecommunications sector. Ihaza, founder and Chief Executive Officer of PropTech company Oikus, raised the concern while speaking on the TVC Breakfast Show, against the backdrop of the Nigerian Communications Commission’s disclosure […]