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Lawyer raises concern over regulatory gaps in Nigeria’s surrogacy practice

Lawyer raises concern over regulatory gaps in Nige...

1 month ago 40

Police arrest suspected armed robber with human body part, firearms in Lagos

Police arrest suspected armed robber with human bo...

1 month ago 37

2015 Maiduguri Attacks: Court sentences Boko Haram member to death by hanging

2015 Maiduguri Attacks: Court sentences Boko Haram...

1 month ago 60

Bandits burn Niger primary school despite collecting N10m levy from communities

Bandits burn Niger primary school despite collecti...

1 month ago 57

DELSU student wins car at MTN Live It 100 activation

DELSU student wins car at MTN Live It 100 activati...

1 month ago 50

Fresh contenders emerge as MILO Basketball enters 26th year

Fresh contenders emerge as MILO Basketball enters ...

1 month ago 48

Army rescues eight kidnap victims in Plateau forest

Army rescues eight kidnap victims in Plateau fores...

1 month ago 41

Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike over OAUTHC doctors’ industrial action

Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike over O...

1 month ago 64

Providus, Unity Bank to begin joint operations after merger

Providus, Unity Bank to begin joint operations aft...

1 month ago 42

Conference of Speakers hails passage of state police bill, pledge thorough review

Conference of Speakers hails passage of state poli...

1 month ago 54

Cornerstone Insurance’s 2025’s profit drops more than half as FX gains dry up

Cornerstone Insurance’s 2025’s profit drops more t...

1 month ago 50

Empowering the Nigerian Dream: How PalmPay is supporting the growth of Nigerian SMEs

Empowering the Nigerian Dream: How PalmPay is supp...

1 month ago 67

Friday Sermon: Concerns about mob killing, betrayal, and sanctity of women’s honour in Islam, By Murtadha Gusau

Friday Sermon: Concerns about mob killing, betraya...

1 month ago 51

Oyo govt extends curfew in 10 LGAs by 24 hours

Oyo govt extends curfew in 10 LGAs by 24 hours

1 month ago 73

When nations lose their image, development becomes a mirage, By Dipo Baruwa

When nations lose their image, development becomes...

1 month ago 38

World Cup: Tchouameni rallies French team to honour mourning Deschamps

World Cup: Tchouameni rallies French team to honou...

1 month ago 40

Cote d’Ivoire, Ecuador reach World Cup knockout stage

Cote d’Ivoire, Ecuador reach World Cup knockout st...

1 month ago 43

My concerns about the dangers of introducing state police remain, By Jibrin Ibrahim

My concerns about the dangers of introducing state...

1 month ago 59

ECOWAS Court dismisses SERAP suit challenging Nigeria’s public borrowing

ECOWAS Court dismisses SERAP suit challenging Nige...

1 month ago 51

World Cup: Japan, Sweden draw as Netherlands beat Tunisia to advance to knockout stage

World Cup: Japan, Sweden draw as Netherlands beat ...

1 month ago 75

State police Nigeria’s best option, says Governor Uba Sani

State police Nigeria’s best option, says Governor ...

1 month ago 52

Bandits kill seven villagers in Katsina

Bandits kill seven villagers in Katsina

1 month ago 42

Tinubu’s state police proposal timely, commendable — ex-UNILAG don

Tinubu’s state police proposal timely, commendable...

1 month ago 70

Eight dead, 26 rescued as three-storey building collapses in Lagos

Eight dead, 26 rescued as three-storey building co...

1 month ago 42

Man accuses fiancée of defrauding him of ₦16.17m in pregnancy scam — Police

Man accuses fiancée of defrauding him of ₦16.17m i...

1 month ago 49

Lawyer petitions IGP over escalating political violence in Osun

Lawyer petitions IGP over escalating political vio...

1 month ago 72

NITDA, Meta partner to strengthen youth online safety

NITDA, Meta partner to strengthen youth online saf...

1 month ago 59

FG hands over Enugu Airport to private operator

FG hands over Enugu Airport to private operator

1 month ago 52

Zedvance Finance strengthens Board with appointment of three directors

Zedvance Finance strengthens Board with appointmen...

1 month ago 50

Reconcile with Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso- Sanusi tells ECOWAS

Reconcile with Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso- Sanusi t...

1 month ago 60

Mr Ibu’s son calls out dad’s widow after financial appeal

Mr Ibu’s son calls out dad’s widow after financial...

1 month ago 52

Capital Under Fire: How conflict, corrosive capital are reshaping Ethiopia’s foreign investment landscape

Capital Under Fire: How conflict, corrosive capita...

1 month ago 48

Police rule out terrorism, bomb attack in Lagos explosion

Police rule out terrorism, bomb attack in Lagos ex...

1 month ago 47

NMA dismisses shocking and bizarre claims of magical genital theft

NMA dismisses shocking and bizarre claims of magic...

1 month ago 58

Despite its wealth, Nigeria fails millions on education, healthcare, jobs — Report

Despite its wealth, Nigeria fails millions on educ...

1 month ago 61

Court remands couple over alleged attempted murder of 11-year-old boy

Court remands couple over alleged attempted murder...

1 month ago 42

Eight people killed in Lagos building collapse – LASEMA

Eight people killed in Lagos building collapse – L...

1 month ago 43

Ex-Kano anti-corruption boss to head drug war

Ex-Kano anti-corruption boss to head drug war

1 month ago 62

Eno foils attempt to hide faulty drainage on Akwa Ibom road project

Eno foils attempt to hide faulty drainage on Akwa ...

1 month ago 48

Nigeria responds with emergency funds as Ebola death toll rises in DRC

Nigeria responds with emergency funds as Ebola dea...

1 month ago 49

REA commissions solar mini-grid to power five Lagos communities

REA commissions solar mini-grid to power five Lago...

1 month ago 42

Akwa Ibom oil communities demand action on gas flaring, host community rights

Akwa Ibom oil communities demand action on gas fla...

1 month ago 57

Court of Appeal postpones hearing in ADC, other parties’ deregistration appeal

Court of Appeal postpones hearing in ADC, other pa...

1 month ago 52

What encounter with a South African editor taught me about Nigeria, By Azu Ishiekwene

What encounter with a South African editor taught ...

1 month ago 37

JUST IN: Peter Obi finally files N5bn lawsuit against Kenneth Okonkwo over defamation

JUST IN: Peter Obi finally files N5bn lawsuit agai...

1 month ago 44

Katsina denies alleged sponsorship of bandits’ pilgrimage

Katsina denies alleged sponsorship of bandits’ pil...

1 month ago 39

Lagos deputy governor, UNILAG VC honoured at STEM awards

Lagos deputy governor, UNILAG VC honoured at STEM ...

1 month ago 50

FG seeks to sustain COVID-19 health system gains as Global Fund’s intervention ends

FG seeks to sustain COVID-19 health system gains a...

1 month ago 52

Extreme heat costing poor women workers over $57 billion in earnings a year

Extreme heat costing poor women workers over $57 b...

1 month ago 40

‘Ifeanyi Ezeokeke of ‘Ugo Shave Me’ fame bedridden for nearly 19 years’

‘Ifeanyi Ezeokeke of ‘Ugo Shave Me’ fame bedridden...

1 month ago 79