More than one billion people live in informal settlements around the world, according to the African Cities Research Consortium (ACRC), a research project funded by the UK Government's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
The statistics, according to the researchers, highlight...
The Child, Sexual and Gender Violence Court in Awka, Anambra State has sentenced two women to multiple jail terms for child robbery and kidnapping.
The convicts, Faith Obi, 32, and Chinenye Obete, 41, were arraigned on five charges, according to...
Police arrested 17 suspects. The Christmas Eve attacks in Bokkos, Barikin Ladi and Mangu local government areas of Plateau State killed dozens of people.
Police also said 10 bodies have been recovered from various locations following the attacks, while...
The Nigerian police have ordered the arrest of some people who claimed to belong to the Nigerian lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community, in a video clip they presented.
Olumuyiwa Adejobi, spokesperson for the Force Headquarters, gave the...
The indictment of Willie Obiano by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC) for the alleged theft of N4 billion from the Anambra State security vote account has been described as a blessing in disguise for the former governor...
Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu says he cannot be intimidated by the state's September 21 gubernatorial election.
Shaibu stated this when he returned his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nomination form for the gubernatorial election, at the party’s national secretariat...
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has asked President Bola Tinubu to explain the $3.3 billion emergency oil loan from the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL).
On August 16 last year, NNPCL had said it would raise a $3.3 billion...
The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) has denied an allegation that military personnel are supporting gunmen who kill people in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Mangu Local Government Area of...
An old video clip shows the Secretary of National Organization of the Labor Party (LP), Clement Ojukwu, admitting to being in communication with the kidnappers of the missing 2021 Anambra State LP gubernatorial candidate, Obiora Agbasimalo.
Kidnapping
Agbasimalo was abducted on...
Members of the Association of Corporate Communications and Marketing Professionals of Banks of Nigeria (ACAMB) have re-elected Rasheed Bolarinwa as president of the association.
Bolarinwa, head of corporate communications at Polaris Bank, was elected president of the association for the...
