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Christy Akingboye has publicly refuted allegations suggesting she played a role in her husband's death. She revealed a five-year struggle with his bipolar disorder, growing financial pressures, political stress, and efforts to safeguard his dignity

Amid rising global concern, Pope Leo has condemned the growing wave of attacks on Christian populations worldwide, urging collective action for peace as violence intensifies in Nigeria, Mozambique, Sudan, Bangladesh, and the conflict-ridden Kivu region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Nigeria’s World Cup hopes collapsed in a tense play-off final against DR Congo, with coach Eric Chelle claiming opposition players practised voodoo during the deciding penalty shootout, triggering heated confrontations on the touchline

A deadly night raid by armed bandits on a Kebbi secondary school has resulted in mass abductions and the killing of a senior staff member, sparking urgent security actions and heightening fears over student safety in northern Nigeria

Frustration mounted as Nigerian parents stormed the Ministry of Finance to protest long-delayed scholarship payments. Their children, studying abroad on government-sponsored programmes, have reportedly gone without stipends for 16 months, sparking fears about academic disruption and welfare challenges

Nigeria’s journey into modern higher education began before independence, with institutions like the University of Ibadan pioneering academic excellence. This article highlights the nation's seven oldest institutions, their origins, historical significance, and enduring contributions to nation-building and scholarship

Nigeria’s Super Eagles earned widespread praise after a commanding 4-1 win over Gabon, with Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi and fans lauding the team’s spirit and skill as they advance to face DR Congo in the crucial playoff final

Despite missing a decisive chance late in regular time, Victor Osimhen recovered brilliantly to score twice in extra time, sealing Nigeria’s 4-1 victory over Gabon and sending the Super Eagles into Sunday’s crucial playoff final against DR Congo

Nigeria’s petroleum regulator has halted the implementation of a proposed 15 percent import duty on petrol and diesel, aiming to stabilize supply, maintain national stock levels, and prevent any unexpected price increases across the downstream energy market