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2,800 ex-textile workers die while awaiting unpaid entitlements

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo No fewer than 2,800 former textile workers and their family members have reportedly died while awaiting payment of N35 billion in unpaid...

Nasarawa assembly speaker defeated, two Reps lose APC return tickets

Nasarawa Assembly Speaker Danladi Jatau and two serving Reps lose their return tickets in the just-concluded APC House of Representatives primaries. Read More:...

Nigerian newspapers review: [APC primaries] Powerful 50 Reps among losers

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the news that no fewer than 50 current members of the 10th House of Repr...

The toxic stew: Street food vendors take to ‘esa’ as cost of whole tomatoes rise

By Elizabeth Adegbesan Before, in most cities  around the country, there were usually heavy, humid air around the areas with smells of rice, fried plantains and...

Bloodbath in Enugu: Man beheads mother, another kills sister, niece

By Dennis Agbo & Alumona Ukwueze ENUGU—Residents of Ukehe and Agu-Ekwegbe communities, in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State, have been thrown...

Introducing Stateside with Kai and Carter: Stacey Abrams on why gutting US Voting Rights Act is ‘evi...

The US supreme court demolished the 1965 Voting Rights Act when it ruled in Louisiana v Callais in April that states can’t consider race in redistricting. South...

US says China to buy billions in agricultural goods after Trump-Xi talks

China will buy 'at least' $17bn worth of US agricultural goods annually, the White House says.

Thousands gather in Washington DC for daylong America-themed prayer rally

White House-backed event billed as ‘One Nation Under God’ criticized for blurring lines between church and stateThousands of people streamed on to the National...

A revolutionary cancer treatment could transform autoimmune disease

At age 49, Jan Janisch-Hanzlik’s multiple sclerosis was destroying her freedom to live the life she wanted. She gave up her active nursing job for a desk role....

U.S. House lawmakers who oversee the CFTC are urging Trump to fill the commission

Trazo built a food delivery business in smaller cities. Now it wants to enter Lagos.

In 2019, Ikechukwu Nweze was trying to solve a problem in Asaba, in southern Nigeria, where he was based: ordering food online was difficult. At the time, most...

'I jumped around the house': Sabastian Sawe's parents celebrate marathon record

Emily and Simion Sawe share their pride at the runner's historic sub-two-hour marathon win.