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Why UK must not ignore Nigeria’s worsening insecurity
Tambuwal quits PDP over internal crisis, defects to ADC
Nigerian, 121 others injured as Iran hits UAE
Reps amend Electoral Act, propose N10m fine, 2-year jail term for dual party membership
Demolitions: Lagos Assembly wants victims relocated to Epe
A-Court verdict: PDP elders move to reconcile feuding camps
Naira depreciates to N1,426 in parallel market
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SubscribeJudicial cleansing: EFCC’s axe dangles over 100 lawyers as 17 get LPDC sanctions
No fewer than 100 lawyers are currently under the radar of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
M-East war: Despite Dangote refinery’s price cut, petrol is still N1,300 per litre
Despite the reduction of Dangote Petroleum Refinery gantry price of petrol by N100 per litre to N1, 075 per litre, due to the drop in crude oil price to $88 per barrel from $110 per barrel in the global market, oil marketers are yet to reduce price at filling stations.
Falomo Rotary Club empowers 30 Lagos traders
By Matthew Johnson No fewer than 30 traders at the Bonny Camp Mammy Market in Lagos have received financial support from the Rotary Club of Falomo, as part of efforts to strengthen small businesses and boost local commerce. Each beneficiary received N30,000. The intervention is separate from about N2.5 million interest-free loans previously extended to […]
Abia moves to restore credibility in UTME as Okoro engages CBT operators
…Warns against malpractice, irregularities By Steve Oko Determined to safeguard the credibility of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) in Abia State, the State Chief Examiner of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Christopher Okoro Kalu, has engaged operators of JAMB-accredited Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres on the need to uphold strict examination standards. […]
Mohammad Maikaya: The accessible leader with a heart for people
In a society where success often builds walls between leaders and their communities, Dr. Mohammad Musa Maikaya stands out as a man who has refused to let power distance him from his roots.
Zangon Kataf Youths call for rotation of Reps seat ahead of 2027
Youth leaders from Zangon Kataf Local Government Area have called for the House of Representatives seat for the Zangon Kataf/Jaba Federal Constituency to return to Zangon Kataf ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Fast rising Comedian Ekene Smith unveils LAFF Supper to discover young talents
Professional Comedian and youth advocate Ekene Smith Adigwu has unveiled a new initiative, LAFF Supper, a comedy and talent discovery event aimed at empowering young creatives and giving emerging entertainers a platform to showcase their abilities.
Gender inclusivity key to national unity, development — Omidiran
By Matthew Johnson The Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission, Mrs. Hulayat Omidiran, has called for stronger commitment to gender balancing and inclusive governance as critical drivers of national unity, sustainable development and democratic stability. Omidiran made the call while delivering a keynote address at a high level side event titled “Global Women Partnership […]
Tinubu’s elderly supporter, Alanamu, dies at 98
By Matthew Johnson President Bola Tinubu has lost one of his most devoted elderly supporters, Alhaja Shafaw Ayinla Alanamu, a 98-year-old woman whose unwavering faith in the President’s leadership earned national attention during the build-up to the 2023 general elections. Alhaja Shafaw Ayinla Alanamu, a native of Ilorin in Kwara State, passed away a few […]
First Toumai Robotic Surgery launched in Abuja
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has welcomed the launch of Nigeria’s first Toumai Robotic Surgery platform at Nisa Hospital, Abuja.
2027 elections: As politicians hollow out Nigeria’s democracy, by Ikechukwu Amaechi
I am gravely worried about the 2027 elections. Other well-meaning Nigerians, who want the best for the country, are worried too. And this is not about being an alarmist. No! It is realism. The augury is too stark that one needs not be endowed with the gift of clairvoyance to read the handwriting on the wall. […]
Why Nigeria should not be a one-party state
The strength of every genuine democracy is tested not only at the ballot box but by the vitality of opposition parties. Today in Nigeria, the troubling question is whether the visible disarray within opposition ranks signals something deeper — a slow drift towards one-party dominance under the All Progressives Congress, APC. Across the country, defections […]
Defence minister: Northern Youth Coalition urges constructive engagement in national security matters
A coalition of northern youths under the banner of Northern Nigeria United Youths for Peace and Progress has called on Nigerians to adopt constructive engagement in discussions on the country’s security challenges, while expressing support for the leadership of the Minister of Defence, Christopher Gwabin Musa.
Plateau Assembly advances bill to strengthen legislative autonomy
The Plateau State House of Assembly has passed the second reading of a bill seeking to repeal and re-enact the Plateau State House of Assembly Service Commission Law.
I’m a die-hard democrat – Tinubu
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Wednesday branded himself a “die-hard democrat,” urging Nigerian politicians across party lines to embrace true democratic principles and submit to the rule of law—no matter the personal or political cost.
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