Iran says final deal still far off as Strait of Hormuz remains closed
US President Donald Trump said "very good conversations" were going on with Iran but warned Tehran against trying to "blackmail" the United States.
Nigeria to deploy 200 special forces to Türkiye for training — Gen. Musa
The minister explained that, following the agreement, Türkiye had allocated a training quota of 200 personnel from Nigeria’s Special Forces, who will be deployed immediately upon their return to Nigeria.
NIGERIA’S GUIDED DEMOCRACY: Any progress? By Tonnie Iredia
The first few years after independence in Nigeria showed clearly that the nation’s political class had very little interest in democracy.
Premier League title race hits boiling point as Arsenal face Man City test
The destiny of the Premier League title is at stake on Sunday as Arsenal aim to halt an alarming slump and hold off the charge of Pep Guardiola’s Man City.
IYGG backs IGC’s call for leadership change, opposes Guwor’s return
The Itsekiri Youths for Good Governance (IYGG) has thrown its weight behind the Itsekiri Grassroots Coalition (IGC) in its call for a change in political representation, citing what it described as “grave failure” in leadership by key elected officials. In a statement following the 5th National Congress of the IGC held in Warri, IYGG aligned […]
MAAN @20: Arbitration takes centre stage in maritime governance
By Godwin Oritse A renewed push to position arbitration at the heart of maritime dispute resolution took centre stage in Lagos on Friday, as the Maritime Arbitrators Association of Nigeria (MAAN) celebrated its 20th anniversary. The gathering at the Lagos Motor Boat Club, Ikoyi, brought together a cross-section of stakeholders from Nigeria’s maritime, legal and […]
OMC faults planned return of mission schools; warns against disrupting religious harmony
The Council described the move as a troubling “politicization of religion” and an unnecessary “religionalization of politics” that serves no clear public interest.
N-Delta youths, stakeholders raise concerns as Eni moves to sell 5% JV stake
Following plans by Eni to divest its five per cent stake in the Renaissance Joint Venture (JV), some Niger Delta youths and stakeholders have expressed concerns over the proposed sale.
Ogun Islamic Council rejects plan to return public schools to missionaries
The OGCIA cautioned that returning schools to missionary control could reintroduce religious bias into public education, marginalizing children from diverse backgrounds.
Dapo Abiodun: Legislative representation demands more than executive branding
Unarguably, governance at the executive level is defined by control over budgets, projects and administrative machinery. The legislature, however, operates differently.
ALLEGED INFIDELITY: Lagos murder suspect flees, returns to C/River, ‘kills’ lover
On Sunday, March 29, a 30-year-old man, Sunday Ejor, of Nwang community, Ekajuk Ward 2 in Ogoja Local Government Area of Northern Cross River State…
