April 2024

Minister Bello Matawalle has strongly criticised the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) for expressing regret over their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing them as a burden and a divisive influence on Northern Nigeria. #AbiaOnline…

Anita Chukwumfumnaya Obidi, known professionally as Korra Obidi, is recuperating from a traumatic attack involving a knife and acid while live streaming in the United Kingdom. #AbiaOnline

President Bola Tinubu has promised that Nigeria's economy will "roar back to glory" by December 2024, urging for a unified effort among government levels to realize national development goals. #AbiaOnline

Bobrisky, a well-known Nigerian transgender woman and celebrity, has been sentenced to six months in prison without the option of a fine for "spraying" naira banknotes during a film premiere, a gesture common in local celebrations but…

In Northern Nigeria, the surging cost of living has driven residents toward an unconventional source of sustenance: afafata, or 'throw-away' rice grains, traditionally discarded by millers or used as animal feed. This shift reflects the…

In a striking development emerging from Nigeria's stringent anti-corruption campaign, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has successfully recovered approximately $24 million linked to Betta Edu, the suspended Minister of…

A recent World Bank report casts a stark light on the dire state of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa, revealing that Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo are home to a significant portion of the region's impoverished population,…

Boxing legend Mike Tyson recently lauded former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua as a "dangerous" contender, emphasizing his ongoing learning curve and potential in the sport during a conversation with Joe Rogan. Tyson, a figure…

In a significant move towards boosting Nigeria's automotive industry, the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have unveiled a partnership aimed at the development and…

Recent violent attacks across three local government areas in Benue State have resulted in the death of five individuals and numerous injuries, leading to a mass burial for 17 victims of a prior attack, while local voices call for urgent…