Solicitors representing Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her partner, Dr Ivara Esege, have formally written to Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital, Lagos, over the death of their 21-month-old son, Nkanu Nnamdi, as investigations continue into the incident.
The development comes as...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the alleged mismanagement of ₦55.9 billion earmarked for election materials during the 2019 general elections.
The suit follows revelations in the...
The Federal Government has proposed more than ₦41 billion in the 2026 budget for the renovation, furnishing and equipping of 109 Nigerian foreign missions worldwide.
The proposed funding is intended to cover the rehabilitation of chanceries, ambassadors’ residences and staff...
The Fusengbuwa Ruling House of Ijebu land has rejected a petition by Fuji musician Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as KWAM1, in which he accused the family of deliberately sidelining him from the process to select the next Awujale...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and cloudiness across the country from Monday to Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
NiMet announced this via its weather outlook released on Sunday.
The agency envisaged moderate dust haze in the northern region...
Federal Government has warned that it would terminate the contract for constructing the Ikorodu-Itokin Road in Lagos State if the contractor would not listen to instructions.
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, gave the warning during an inspection tour of...
Barcelona retained the Spanish Super Cup with an entertaining 3-2 Clasico win over Real Madrid in Saudi Arabia on Sunday.
Raphinha struck twice for Barcelona with Robert Lewandowski also on target as they beat Real Madrid for a record-extending 16th...
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday arrived in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), ahead of his participation in the 2026 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), which begins on Monday, January 12, 2026.
The president’s plane landed at the...
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its planned strike earlier scheduled to resume on Monday, January 12, 2026.
The association said the suspension is conditional and will be reviewed at its next National Executive Council (NEC) meeting...
The Federal Government has again called on state governments to prohibit the use of wooden boats for commercial transportation on waterways, urging them to invest instead in safer fibre-reinforced plastic and aluminium vessels.
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy,...
