Press Release The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 arraigned a former Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, and ex-minister of defence, Dr. Be... Read more
By Jaye Gaskia This write up is based on the adaptation of presentations that I made at two consecutive forums on inequality in Nigeria organized by Oxfam in Nigeria in December of 2015. As... Read more
Press Release The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has announced that the nation’s three refineries in Kaduna, Port Harcourt and Warri have attained a combined daily production... Read more
Saudi Arabia executed a prominent Shi’ite Muslim cleric alongside dozens of al Qaeda members on Saturday signalling intolerance of jihadism and minority Shi’ite Muslim violence a... Read more
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has assured Nigerians that 2016 offers a real opportunity for change in the country. In a New Year message signed by his... Read more
By Abdul Mahmud At last, 2016 is here! Having journeyed through time, through the wilderness of solitude, through places of memory, through habitations, crossed places of exile and places we... Read more
New York, December 31, 2015-The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo not to extradite Egide Mwemero, an exiled Burundian radio journalist... Read more
The editors of Y! – TV and Online – today announced the Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2015 – and it’s Josephine Ugwu, the 36-year-old airport cleaner who returned N12m cash to its rightfu... Read more
By Abby Ohlheiser, Niraj Chokshi and Paul Farhi For years, women — dozens of them — have accused Bill Cosby of sexual assault, with incidents dating back to the 1960s. Now, for the first tim... Read more
By Chido Onumah The recent violent confrontation between soldiers and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) should not come as a surprise to anyone who understands the Nigerian st... Read more
