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US Boosts Security Support to Nigeria Amid Heightened Focus on Terror Threats
The United States has stepped up its security engagement with Nigeria, with the latest delivery of military support coming amid renewed American focus on counterterrorism efforts…
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Alleges Hospital Negligence in Death of 21-Month-Old Son
Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has accused Euracare Hospital in Lagos of medical negligence following the death of her 21-month-old son, Nkanu, on January 6.
The…
Toyin Abraham’s ‘Oversabi Aunty’ Crosses ₦863 Million, Becomes Her Highest-Grossing…
Toyin Abraham’s directorial debut, Oversabi Aunty, has set a new box office record for Toyin Abraham Productions, grossing over ₦863 million to date.
Film distributor FilmOne…
Funke Akindele’s Behind The Scenes breaks records, crosses ₦2bn box office mark
Nollywood filmmaker and actress Funke Akindele has made history as her latest movie, Behind The Scenes, crossed the ₦2 billion mark at the box office, becoming the first Nollywood…
Regina Daniels’ brother arrested during live video in Lagos
Sammy Daniels, the brother of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, has reportedly been arrested by the police during a live video broadcast in Lagos.
Naija News reported that the…
Buratai calls for NYSC reform, stronger veterans’ welfare, regional security…
Former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai (retd.), has called for far-reaching reforms in Nigeria’s human capital development, veterans’ welfare and regional security…
Former NLC President Ayuba Wabba loses father
The immediate past President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and former global leader of the International Trade Union Confederation, Ayuba Wabba, has been thrown into…
Pastor arraigned over death of six-year-old who fell into uncovered well
A 63-year-old cleric, Olatunde Alao, was on Monday arraigned before the Iyaganku Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, over alleged negligence that led to the death of a…
NYSC a vital human capital hub for national development – DG
The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, has described the scheme as a unique pool of human capital capable of driving Nigeria’s national…
Nigerian Army Rescues 18 Passengers, Including Infants, After Boat Hijack Near…
Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 13 Brigade, headquartered in Calabar, have rescued 18 passengers, including two infants, following the hijacking of a passenger boat en route from…