Africa

An NGO (Non-Governmental Organisation), 'Land of Hope' in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, has disclosed a hidden problem prevailing in the country of accusing children of being witches.

A well-known Nollywood celebrity Ada Ameh has disclosed about her mental health issues and how she has been dealing with them.

The government of Kano state has stated that the vision of its free and compulsory education policy is to manage the issue of out-of-school children and others in the state.

A couple of Nigeria have put on hold their wedding celebrations after gunmen kidnapped at least 29 guests going back home from the ceremony.

A preliminary report by the Bar Beach Police Division said trouble started when popular Nigerian singer and his five police escorts visited the nightclub around 4 am on June 8.

Nigeria's unstable national electricity grid has crumpled yet again, pushing many cities, including the federal capital Abuja into darkness on Sunday around 6:49 in the evening, which led to the closing of the outgoing electricity branches of some power distribution companies.

A three-day mourning period was declared by the Owo State Government on Monday, June 13, in honour of the victims of the terrorist attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State.

Nigeria: Nollywood industry's first mini-series, "Blood Sisters", on Netflix has changed people's perspective regarding the Nigerian film industry. The industry was earlier known as a small production with poor camera quality, inexperienced actors, and poor sound quality.

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has expressed the requirement for a free as well as fair election process, stating Nigerians deserve over 23 years of democratic rule.