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‘Why foreign airlines rule Nigeria’s skies’
“Look at what is happening in Dubai, in Doha, you will see the multiplier effect of what a proper connecting airport can do for the country.”
Drug abuse fuels insecurity, kidnapping, social decay, Bande warns
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Former President of the United Nations General Assembly and Nigeria’s former Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, has called on the Federal Government to increase funding for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and other security agencies to strengthen the fight against drug abuse, trafficking […]
Osun 2026: Don’t be intimidated, Oyebamiji urges APC members, voters
…As party holds solidarity walk in Ayedaade By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the August 15, 2026 Osun State election, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), has urged party members and other eligible voters not to be intimidated by threats or violence ahead of the poll. Oyebamiji said the Inspector-General […]
Plateau Potato Revolution: Mutfwang Targets A New Agro-Industrial Economy
In the fertile highlands of Plateau State, where cool climates and rich volcanic soils have long made Irish potatoes a staple crop, a deliberate reinvention is taking root. What was once simply “home-grown potato” or even irresponsibly, Irish Potatoes, is now proudly styled Plateau Potato; a branded identity that Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang is elevating […]
Gas for Africa, NNPC unveil first updated Nigeria gas, power infrastructure map
The Gas for Africa programme, in partnership with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has unveiled the Nigeria Gas & Power Infrastructure Map 2026, the first comprehensive update of the country’s gas and power infrastructure in more than a decade.
Insecurity: 501 European lawmakers tell FG to stop impunity in Middle Belt
The vote also marked a sharp shift from 2022, when the Parliament refused to debate the lynching of Christian student, Deborah Yakubu, in Sokoto
2026 World Cup: African teams: Poor coaching or low self-esteem?
The 2026 World Cup has brought out the worst of this “Nearly Syndrome.” This was the tournament we thought our continent would use to tell the rest of the world that we had arrived.
Stakeholders to FG: Release Agge community massacre compensation to sustain peace in N-Delta
By Henry Ojelu Stakeholders in the Niger Delta have urged the Federal Government to immediately release the compensation negotiated for Agge Community in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, warning that further delay could trigger fresh youth restiveness and threaten peace in the oil-rich region. The stakeholders said the compensation, which arose from a […]
Akinteye-led exco of NANS for inauguration Tuesday
By Adesina Wahab A new national leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, led by Akinteye Afeez Babatunde is set for inauguration.on Tuesday. The event promises to be a watershed moment for student governance, intellectual advocacy, and institutional reform in Nigeria, all formal arrangements have been meticulously finalized for the grand transition of […]
Prof Bart Nnaji @ 70: A reason to believe
A remarkable development in Bart’s final year in school was his taking to sports during the Inter-House Sports Competition and dusting established athletes.
Beyond the Goals: Life lessons hidden in 90 minutes of football
She explains that if the first half of your marriage, business, life, or year is not going well, don’t write it off. The second half may surprise you
Filth & flooding: When indiscriminate dumping meets nature’s wrath in Lagos
Until we stop treating our drainage channels as dustbins, the annual flood disaster will continue to hold Lagos hostage.
The $7bn Root: Orchestrating Nigeria’s cassava industrialisation, export revolution
Most reports have it that industrial ethanol is the silent, indispensable engine driving several of Nigeria’s most resilient manufacturing sectors
Digital payments driving Nigeria’s $11bn food service industry
A new study has revealed that digital payment infrastructure is transforming Nigeria’s food service industry, helping businesses overcome operational challenges
NFF Elective Congress: Campaign against NFF board thickens
As election for a new board of the Nigeria Football Federation draws near, stakeholders are perfecting their strategies to ensure members of the current board of the NFF are voted out for new faces and usher in a fresh breath to Nigeria football.

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