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.

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 […]

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 […]

The Council described the move as a troubling “politicization of religion” and an unnecessary “religionalization of politics” that serves no clear public interest.

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.

The OGCIA cautioned that returning schools to missionary control could reintroduce religious bias into public education, marginalizing children from diverse backgrounds.

Unarguably, governance at the executive level is defined by control over budgets, projects and administrative machinery. The legislature, however, operates differently.

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…

On February 17, 2026, Bella Boluwatife packed her bags with hope. Like many young Nigerian women searching for a better life, she believed she was on her way to Malaysia…

On a quiet stretch of Ijagemo in Ijegun, Lagos, where the rhythm of daily trade usually hums undisturbed, grief now hangs heavy in the air.

—say position on airstrike prejudicial By Esther Onyegbula Dr. Hashim Salaudeen and Okechukwu Nwagunma, both security experts, have faulted the claim by the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, that the scores of civilians reportedly killed when a fighter jet targeted Jilli Market located between Borno and Yobe states last week were not innocent victims. Musa had […]

By Matilda Ikediobi  The pattern is no longer accidental or isolated. It is deliberate, evolving, and deeply troubling. Across the battlefields of Nigeria’s North-East, a war within a war has quietly taken shape, one in which insurgents are no longer content with attacking formations or inflicting casualties on troops alone. Increasingly, they are aiming higher.  Their targets […]

FOR the first time in many years, all degree programmes offered by the University of Benin have been fully accredited by the National Universities Commission (NUC).

THE membership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Edo State yesterday swelled in Edo Central, the senatorial district of Governor Monday Okpebholo and vowed to shock the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections in the state.

•Stage a protest in Lagos By Chioma Obinna Medical doctors under the aegis of the Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Lagos State chapter, and the Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners, ANPMP, yesterday, in Lagos, staged a rare joint protest, decrying what they described as “persistent harassment, intimidation and unlawful arrests” by government agencies, particularly the police. […]