News From Nigeria

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has lowered the ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also called petrol, from ₦950 to ₦890. On Saturday, the company announced that the price reduction will begin on Saturday, February 1, 2025. “This strategic adjustment ...

🚨 A new militant group, the Lakurawa, has emerged in Nigeria’s northwest, particularly in Sokoto and Kebbi states. Linked to jihadist factions in the Sahel, this group is causing alarm with its strict Islamic laws, kidnappings, and attacks on government ...

I would rather live in “poor” Nigeria than in “rich” Britain where men marry men, women marry women, homosexuality and bisexuality is encouraged, paedophilia is celebrated, transgenders are empowered, bestiality is tolerated, gender is eroded, perverts, deviants and child predators ...

By Isa Isawade Prof. Wande Abimbola, born Ògúnwán̄dé Abím̄bọ́lá, a professor of Yoruba language and literature, and a former vice-chancellor of the University of Ife (formerly Obafemi Awolowo University), has revealed the process through which the Alaafin-elect, Prince Abimbola Owoade ...

Commenting on the role of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the destruction of Sudan by funding and supporting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Sidgi Kaballo calls a spade a spade: “I have no other word to use for the ...

The supreme council for Islamic affairs is a body greatly influenced and financed by arewa North. The Bashorun at Oyo is secretly affiliated with this group. In the recent attempt to bring sharia to Oyo. he was nominated as the ...

What is Ifa Tuntun? When did Ifa Tuntun begin? Who is culpable for initiating it? Ifa Tuntun started the moment we Africans were packed into the hulls of the merchant ships and hauled across the sea. Everything changed from that ...

Alhassan Dantata was an Agalawa merchant in Kano, victim of the caliphate tyranny and great-grandfather of Aliko Dangote feels more at home in Yorubaland than his ancestral home in Kano. He rarely spends the night in Kano. This is most ...