Yerima Shettima is the Convener of the Northern stakeholders consultative initiative, an influential socio-cultural and political organisation representing the interests of youths in Northern Nigeria.

By Okhumeode Momodu Dr Chichi Menakaya is a London-based robotic trauma and orthopaedic surgeon. As she reflects on the 92nd birthday of her father, Dr Timothy Ndubisi Menakaya, she advises that Nigeria must rethink how it cares for its ageing population. In this interview, Dr Menakaya speaks on… ageing, caregiving, mobility, dementia, and the emotional […]

Akaninyene Eretus has told detectives that he killed two men to avenge the deaths of his parents and two elder brothers during a communal crisis nearly 29 years ago.

The jury, comprising eight women and four men, found Odiong, 57, guilty of one count of first-degree sexual assault and two counts of second-degree sexual assault involving two women who testified during the trial in Waco.

Tragedy struck in the early hours on Saturday, following a fatal lone vehicular accident along the ever-busy Oshodi-Apapa Expressway at Charity Bus Stop, inward Iyana Isolo, Lagos, claiming the life of the driver.

Known among both indigenes and settlers as the Seriki Fulani of the area, he was regarded as a bridge between cultures

Ijebu-Ode came alive in a dazzling display of culture, history and splendour as millions gathered for the 2026 edition of Ojude Oba Festival

A suspected serial killer arrested in Creektown Forest has confessed to the murder of at least 30 people, security sources said yesterday.

A 32-year-old woman and her 18-month-old son were among victims rescued from a well in separate incidents recorded in Kano State on Friday.

Ojude Oba Festival has moved from being a colourful cultural gathering in Ijebuland to become one of Nigeria’s biggest tourism spectacles

“When Beulah was born, the diagnosis made it clear that amputation was the best option following the congenital deformity of her right limb”

When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took the oath of office on May 29, 2023, he inherited not only an economy under severe strain but also one of the most complicated security crises in Nigeria’s modern history.

Nigerian and other African labour unions have rejected the AfDB, and World Bank-backed “Mission 300” electricity initiative

Students were rushed to Edo State Specialist Hospital after a stampede at the Samuel Ogbemdia Stadium during the Children’s Day celebration.

“She broke both her legs jumping from the window. Thank God she is strong. It is every mother’s nightmare”