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33 years after: Can Nigeria ever have another election like June 12?
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World Cup 2026
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Metro
Crime has no ethnicity, let us not assign blame or point fingers — Tinubu
Entertainment
How legal battle with ex-girlfriend forced my music break — Ruger
ICYMI
Poverty, Illiteracy in North-West: ‘Let’s prioritise actions over announcements’ – Emir Sanusi
Business
MTN Nigeria committed to transparency, consumer education — CEO
Sports
Nigeria female YellowGreens split results in Kwibuka T20I double header
Special Report
When borehole is on the map but not in the village
The deeper reform is not more boreholes. It is an accountability infrastructure that counts what actually works — sensors on installations, community-level functionality audits, data systems
Clean Water on Paper: How Nigeria’s rural communities live outside the data
She turned to Abang Kache, a small brook sheltered inside the forest, accessible only after a forty-minute walk across steep terrain
The River That Feeds and Kills: Climate, contamination, and COP31 reckoning Nigeria must have
Large deposits of human and animal waste lined the water’s edge and floated in the current. Nomadic shepherds waded in with their herds
Border corridor: Petrol freely smuggled out, rice is smuggled in despite 60 checkpoints
On May 25, 2026, the Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service invited this reporter to a press briefing.
Technology
Vote, build, work and code here, Tinubu urges Nigerian youths to stop leaving the country
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerian youths to remain in the country and contribute to its development, urging them to channel their talents, innovation and energy towards building a stronger nation rather than seeking opportunities abroad.
Poor service, rapid data depletion heap criticisms on telcos
For millions of Nigerians, poor telecom service has become more than an inconvenience. It is disrupting businesses, delaying emergency responses, frustrating financial transactions and fueling public anger over the rising cost of digital connectivity.
Cybercrime still hits Nigeria’s digital economy hard
Nigeria’s digital economy is expanding at an unprecedented rate. Electronic payment transactions crossed the N1 quadrillion mark in 2024, fintech adoption is accelerating, government services are moving online, and businesses are becoming increasingly digital. Yet, alongside this transformation is cybercrime, a growing threat that is quietly draining billions of naira from the economy.
Creative ingenuity, Tech adoption earn filmmakers MTN’s N5m
The power of compelling storytelling, amplified by creative talent and modern filmmaking technology, has once again demonstrated its value after telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria rewarded the creators of an outstanding short film with a N5 million cash prize.
Education
Safe Schools Initiative: How safe are our schools?
Across the country, millions of children still study in buildings with broken or no fences, no lighting, no guards, and zero emergency response capability
Ovia’s James Hope University positions as Nigeria’s exclusive postgraduate institution
By Elizabeth Osayande & Ifunanya Ndigwe James Hope University, JHU, has positioned itself uniquely in the Nigerian higher education space by operating strictly as a postgraduate-only institution. The university located at Lekki, Lagos, focuses entirely on advanced learning and executive training. It has unveiled three flagship business programmes designed for a new era of learning shaped […]
Sokoto embarks on massive education expansion, approves 56 new secondary schools
By Musa Ubandawaki, SOKOTO In an effort to strengthen education and expand access to learning opportunities, the Sokoto State Government has commenced the construction and upgrading of 56 secondary schools across the state under the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project, a landmark intervention aimed at improving educational infrastructure and increasing school enrolment, […]
Ex Babcock VC, Tayo, channels book launch fund to charity
By Elizabeth Osayande Barely six months after a book launch in his honour, Professor Ademola S. Tayo, Babcock University’s immediate past President/Vice-Chancellor, has pledged the proceeds to fund an educational support initiative for indigent students. The initiative will provide an annual sponsorship for 10 students from Oke-Ila Orangun and 5 others from Inisha both in Osun […]