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2027: Why Borno ADC adopted consensus to avoid factions — Musa Halilu
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The National Congress Committee of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has successfully conducted its Local Government Congresses in Borno State, with the committee chairman, Alhaji Musa Halilu Ahmed, hinted that the party adopted a consensus model to safeguard its internal unity. Speaking in Maiduguri, the state capital attracted R&B suite, Ahmed, […]
C’River group backs Otu, Odey for 2027 re-election
A pro-government movement, the Grassroots Initiative for Otu/Odey 2027, has launched a campaign calling for the re-election of Governor Bassey Edet Otu and his deputy, Dr Peter Odey, in 2027.
Nomadic education crisis: 10m children unsure of future
There are over 10 million Nigerians who fall into this category and there are over 4,000 schools set up across the country for the purpose
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, April 9, 2026
The Nigerian Naira maintained a relatively stable but cautious position against the United States Dollar during early morning trade on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
NIJ to confer Fellowship on Customs CG Adeniyi at Special Convocation
The Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ) has announced plans to honour the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, with a fellowship at a special convocation ceremony scheduled for Wednesday, April 15.
Cartoon: According to research, breastfeeding is healthy
Cartoon: According to researched, breastfeeding is healthy
500-level Covenant University student dies during football training
A 500-level student of Covenant University, Toluwase Jesutunmise, has died after collapsing during a football training session on campus.
Foursquare church hosts ICML 2026, calls for prayer amid insecurity
By Ebunoluwa Sessou The General Overseer of the Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria, Dr. Sam Aboyeji, has urged Christians to intensify prayers for peace and national security even as Christians and non Christians across the country are faced with insecurity challenges. Speaking at a press conference to herald the 2026 edition of the International Conference […]
Recurring bloodbaths: Nigeria is too fragile, too fractured to be safe, by Olu Fasan
Recently, after the mass killing in Jos, Plateau State, President Bola Tinubu said he was not elected “to comfort and create widows and widowers”. Yet since he became president barely three years ago, his administration has overseen the creation of thousands of widows, widowers and orphans whose husbands, wives and parents were killed in terrorist attacks. […]
Final-year student allegedly tortures colleague to death over provisions
Tension has gripped Federal Government College, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, after 12-year-old JSS 2 student, Ufokobong Edwin Godwin died following alleged bullying by a senior student over his refusal to share provisions.
Iran accuses US of ceasefire breach as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate
Iran has accused the United States of violating a fragile ceasefire agreement, even as Donald Trump maintains that the truce remains intact amid rising tensions across the Middle East.
Terrorists kill 22 in Niger, Plateau, scores in Kebbi
Gunmen have reportedly killed no fewer than 20 persons in several communities in Niger State and dozens more in Kebbi.
Naira appreciates to N1,392/$ in parallel market
THE Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,392 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,396 per dollar Tuesday.
ADC lists 6-point demands at INEC protest
Leaders and members of African Democratic Congress, ADC, joined a large demonstration in Abuja yesterday, protesting decisions of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC…
NBA vs. Judges: Are courts becoming theatre of fear for lawyers?
“The courtroom must remain a forum of law, not intimidation; of reason, not fear,” the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) cautioned in a strongly worded statement issued on March 26, 2026.

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