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Author Chimamanda Adichie accuses Euracare Hospital of negligence in her son’s death. The hospital opens an investigation into the tragic incident.

A House committee is concluding its probe into the failed $460m Abuja CCTV project, aiming to uncover why the security system collapsed despite the huge lo

25 Muslims kidnapped in Plateau State while traveling for Eid-el-Maulud celebrations have been successfully rescued by the DSS, officials confirm.

Julius Abure dismisses claims that INEC is against his Labour Party leadership, calling the assertions deliberate misinterpretations meant to mislead.

Iranian authorities signal a tougher response to nationwide Iran protests, vowing to defend the state as unrest over economic hardship escalates.

Nigeria’s 2026 budget earmarks N341.6bn for judges’ salaries and allowances, sustaining a significant increase in judicial funding initiated in 2024.

ECOWAS leaders meet the Guinea-Bissau junta to negotiate the release of political detainees and discuss a timeline for a transition to constitutional rule.

Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi, confirms the new Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway will be tolled immediately after it is completed and commissioned.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles secured a 2-0 victory over Algeria in the AFCON quarter-finals. Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams scored to set up a semi-final clash.

Osun Governor Adeleke supports a review of the controversial Osun payroll audit by anti-graft agencies, stating it will expose the inherited payroll system