Fortified Rice: Nourishing Nigeria, One Meal at a Time
By Peter Dama Today, I want to draw attention to an issue that quietly affects millions of Nigerians every day — not hunger alone, but what experts call HIDDEN HUNGER, which more broadly refers to micronutrient deficiency. Across our country, many families are able to eat, yet they are still not receiving the essential vitamins […]
3 EPL teams confirm Champions League qualification
Three Premier League clubs have now mathematically secured qualification for next season’s UEFA Champions League, following Manchester United’s dramatic victory over Liverpool on Sunday.
Obi, Kwankwaso join NDC
After weeks of speculation over their political future amid the lingering crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, and the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, have joined the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).
Experts urge action to stop South Africa xenophobia
Nigerians and other African migrants living in South Africa are increasingly living in fear following renewed anti-foreigner protests in parts of Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Cape Town, and KwaZulu-Natal, where tensions have prompted many to close businesses early and avoid public gatherings.
Troops foil terror plot in Katsina, Zamfara, neutralise nine
Troops of Sector 2, Operation Fansan Yamma, have foiled a planned attack and neutralised nine terrorists, including two identified kingpins, during coordinated operations in Katsina and Zamfara States between 1 and 3 May 2026.
No Nigerian killed in South Africa protest – FG
The Federal Government has said that no Nigerian was killed and no Nigerian-owned property was destroyed during recent anti-foreigner protests in parts of South Africa.
130 Nigerians apply for evacuation as Xenophobic tensions rise in South Africa
The Federal Government has confirmed that 130 Nigerians in South Africa have applied for voluntary evacuation as tensions rise following renewed anti-foreigner protests in parts of the country.
Oghenemine Case: Activist alleges miscarriage of justice in police probe
Crime activist Harrison Gwamnishu has raised fresh concerns over the handling of the investigation into the killing of Oghenemine Ogidi in Effurun, Delta State, alleging discrepancies in the identification of those linked to the incident.
Just in: LP fixes N50m presidential nomination fee
The Labour Party has fixed ₦50 million as the cost of expression of interest and nomination forms for aspirants seeking its presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general elections.
PDP: After S-Court blow, leaders fix emergency NEC meeting
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aligned with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has fixed an emergency meeting of its National Executive Committee (NEC) for Monday, moving swiftly to stabilise the party after a Supreme Court ruling dismantled its National Working Committee (NWC).
U.S. makes U-turn, lifts visa ban for Nigerian, other foreign doctors
Foreign physicians will now be able to obtain and renew visas to practice in the United States after the Trump administration quietly reversed a policy that had effectively blocked many of them from continuing their work under a travel ban-related processing freeze.
