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If you live somewhere like Nigeria or the United States, you’re probably used to thinking of your country as being pretty big. Many Americans can’t comprehend being able to end ...

As Nigeria and Ecuador signed a visa-free pact on Wednesday to strengthen bilateral relations, it is imperative to know more about the South American nation and what we have in ...

According to a report by Punch Metro, a returnee, who was recently evacuated from Libya by the International Organisation for Migration, has appealed to the Edo State Government for assistance ...

Nigeria is a land of opportunities, she continues to remain Africa’s largest economy over the years and has created some of the richest people in Africa and the world. Although ...

The Imo State Commissioner of Police, Mr Dasuki Galandanchi, on Tuesday paraded two teenagers, Emmanuel Ewudo, and Chinwe Nwaane, (15), and 23 others for attempted robbery, kidnapping and burglary.

Funmilayo Ransome Kuti, mother of music maestro, Fela, fought against the Alake of Egbaland in present day Ogun state between 1946 and 1949. Funmilayo Ransome Kuti Egba women were displeased ...

A Nigerian woman is taking United Airlines to court, alleging that the carrier racially discriminated against her by removing her from her flight at Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport after a ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has come under attack from a section of his kinsmen, under the aegis of Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum, for campaigning against President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of ...

Nigerian musicians in large numbers are earning millions off the music industry, most especially the ones with unique styles and ideas. Here is a list of Richest Nigerian Musicians that ...

A Jeweler identified as Kazeem Afolabi accuses singer Davido of threatening to kill him over a N60m deal, releases voice recording of the threat made via phone call.

A fresh outbreak of gang violence in northern Nigeria has left at least 27 people dead, locals told AFP on Friday, highlighting the volatile security situation in West Africa’s largest ...

Nigeria History: Colonial Rule in Nigeria and Nigeria’s struggle for Independence in brief.

The Bangalore unit of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested a 41-year-old Nigerian national who is believed to be the head of the supply chain of illegal drugs in ...

The heart-rending photo went round the world in 2015, showing an eight-year-old boy crammed into a suitcase that was found at a Spanish border crossing.

On this day, 13 February 1976, General Murtala Ramat Muhammed, Nigeria’s then Head of State and Commander-in-Chief, was assassinated in Lagos, Nigeria’s then federal capital city.

BY GABRIEL ONOJA: When Boko Haram Terrorists fumed in Nigeria, and eventually domiciled its fighting strength, comrades, arsenals and other explosive devices deployed to committing atrocities or tormenting Nigerians, the ...

Security agencies have uncovered Islamic State in West Africa (ISWA) fighters in Benue, Kogi and Edo states, it was learnt yesterday.

BY AUDU ENTONU - Certainly, these are not the best of times for Benue people. There is pain, sorrow and lamentations on the land. A land once purified by the ...