By Adua Bitrus The state of emergency in northern Nigeria has made remote regions almost inaccessible [C. Arnaud/UNHCR] The author of this piece, Adua Bitrus, lost his father in the year 200... Read more
By Kayode Ketefe Children take shelter from the rain in front of a home in Yangalma village, where most of the children suffering from lead poisoning come from. (AP: 2010 File) Today is the... Read more
By Jasper Azuatalam As I watched the Super Eagles of Nigeria crash out of the African Cup of Nation after praying two times in the pitch, I was left to wonder if prayer is actually the key.... Read more
By Chido Onumah Forty-four years after the end of the Nigeria-Biafra War, Nigeria finds herself on the brink of another civil war. Nigerians have waited in vain in the last five years for th... Read more
Press Release A Federal High Court sitting in Duste Jigawa State presided over by Justice Salihu Yahuza has sentenced one Dania Ojo Jerome alias Ojo Peter Ekundayo to six months impriso... Read more
By Betty Abah In our bedeviled times it seems like it is a crime to be born a Nigerian. Some may say a child has no choice as to where he/she eventually emerges, but our times have no patien... Read more
Nigeria finished third in their group [Getty Images] Nigeria won’t get the chance to defend their title at the African Nations Cup next year after drawing 2-2 at home to South Africa o... Read more
In this Monday, Nov. 4, 2013 file photo, model and television personality Janice Dickinson arrives at the Make Equality Reality Gala at the Montage Beverly Hills, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Di... Read more
Text of the address by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Odigie-Oyegun at the Salvation Rally of the party on Wednesday the 19th of November 2014 at Eagle’s Squar... Read more
By Ashley Nguyen Oluwatoyosi Ogunseye. Pic by Ashley Nguyen/JNet Oluwatoyosi Ogunseye, the first woman and youngest journalist to edit Nigeria’s widely read Sunday Punch news... Read more