Abducted Kebbi High Court judge regains freedom
The High Court Judge abducted in Kebbi State one week ago, Hon. Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza, has regained his freedom and returned home safely.
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‘I said tomb shifter, not womb shifter’ – Jarvis reacts to wedding controversy
Social media personality Jarvis has clarified that she described her husband as a “tomb shifter,” not a “womb shifter,” following widespread reactions to a viral wedding clip.
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Avuru outlines roadmap to build competitive Delta economy
…Advocates maritime reforms, industrial parks, commercial agriculture By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor & Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA—Founding Chairman, Seplat Energy and Chairman of the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit, Mr. Austin Avuru, has outlined a roadmap for building a competitive Delta economy, urging the state government to prioritise maritime reforms, industrial parks and commercial agriculture […]
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Falana knocks FG over proposed electricity tariff hike
Falana said the government must first fulfil its promise of providing stable and uninterrupted electricity before contemplating any further increase in tariffs.
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2027: Why opposition should make Makinde consensus candidate — Lagos APM
According to him, APM’s position is based on Makinde’s leadership record, governance style and performance rather than political sentiment or convenience.
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I spent over ₦1m to renew my Nigerian passport — US-Based Nigerian
A United States-based Nigerian, Sage Vincent Ike, has alleged that he spent more than ₦1 million renewing his Nigerian passport, blaming administrative delays, repeated payments and bureaucratic bottlenecks for the costly four-month process.
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Cardinal Onaiyekan: Do the right thing, Primate Ayodele advises Tinubu
According to him, Nigerians would express their feelings through the ballot box, urging the President to focus on governance rather than relying on political aides.
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Osun poll litmus test for 2027, Accord tells INEC
The party said Nigerians would judge INEC’s preparedness by how it handles the Osun contest, insisting there should be no excuse for operational failures or allegations of bias.
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NiDCOM confirms release of Nigerian girls detained in Mauritius
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has confirmed the release of the Nigerian girls detained by immigration authorities in Mauritius, saying they are on their way back to Nairobi.
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Atiku accuses Tinubu of mortgaging future oil earnings, demands full disclosure
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the President Bola Tinubu administration of mortgaging Nigeria’s crude oil earnings through undisclosed financing arrangements, demanding full disclosure of the terms involved.
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Jude Okoye denies $1.2m royalty diversion claim, says Mr P avoiding court
In a video posted on Instagram Sunday, Jude accused Mr P of attempting to sway public opinion while legal proceedings remain ongoing.
Politics
2027: Why opposition should make Makinde consensus candidate — Lagos APM
According to him, APM’s position is based on Makinde’s leadership record, governance style and performance rather than political sentiment or convenience.
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Atiku accuses Tinubu of mortgaging future oil earnings, demands full disclosure
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the President Bola Tinubu administration of mortgaging Nigeria's crude oil earnings through undisclosed financing arrangements, demanding full disclosure of the terms involved.
Osun election
Osun poll litmus test for 2027, Accord tells INEC
The party said Nigerians would judge INEC's preparedness by how it handles the Osun contest, insisting there should be no excuse for operational failures or allegations of bias.
Metro
NiDCOM confirms release of Nigerian girls detained in Mauritius
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has confirmed the release of the Nigerian girls detained by immigration authorities in Mauritius, saying they are on their way back to Nairobi.
Entertainment
‘I said tomb shifter, not womb shifter’ – Jarvis reacts to wedding controversy
Social media personality Jarvis has clarified that she described her husband as a “tomb shifter,” not a “womb shifter,” following widespread reactions to a viral wedding clip.
ICYMI
I’m Christian, not pastor; politics has its own rules – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has defended his political style, saying his Christian faith does not require him to conduct himself like a cleric. Wike stated this during a special media chat in Port Harcourt on Saturday, where he argued that politics and religion operate under different principles. His remarks […]
Business
Avuru outlines roadmap to build competitive Delta economy
…Advocates maritime reforms, industrial parks, commercial agriculture By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor & Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA—Founding Chairman, Seplat Energy and Chairman of the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit, Mr. Austin Avuru, has outlined a roadmap for building a competitive Delta economy, urging the state government to prioritise maritime reforms, industrial parks and commercial agriculture […]
Sports
Man Utd Women coach Skinner leaves role after five years
Skinner was appointed in 2021 and led the club to their first major trophy in women's football with an FA Cup triumph in 2024.
Special Report
Gowon’s book of barefaced lies
Colonel Zakari Maimalari was to lead the northern group of officers to restore the dignity of the northern-led Federal Government
Untold story behind 124,000 repentant terrorists, soldiers who paid supreme price
According to the President, more than 124,000 Boko Haram and ISWAP fighters and their dependants have laid down their arms through Operation Safe Corridor since 2023.
Menace of open defecation: Nigeria’s silent sanitation emergency
YET, consider this: Right inside the major car park on inner Marina on Lagos Island, stretching from directly opposite the UBA Headquarters Building to the Old Kingsway Building (just before Oando gas station), is a public toilet. Five years ago, it had eight pit latrines and four urinaries. The stench oozing forth from inside is […]
‘Operation Safe Corridor’ under the spotlight: Success, failure, search for accountability
“So it creates this uneven approach where the perpetrators get full government attention, while the victims are left to languish in IDP camps.”
Technology
Telecom operators seek stronger infrastructure protection to sustain Nigeria’s digital growth
By Juliet Umeh & Islamiyyah Adekanbi For more than two dec-ades, Nigeria’s telecommunications operators have powered one of the country’s biggest economic success stories, connecting millions of people, driving financial inclusion and providing the digital infrastructure that supports banking, education, healthcare, commerce and governance. However, they have come out to demand stronger government support, policy […]
Why laptops may become more expensive in Nigeria
…Global PC shipments fall 4.9% to 68.2m units in Q2 2026By Juliet Ume For many Nigerians preparing for a new academic session, entrepreneurs running digital businesses and professionals working from home, owning a laptop is no longer a luxury. It has become an important tool for learning, work and running a business. However, buying one […]
Dangote, Zenith, others make 2026 Top 50 Companies of Impact list
By Juliet Umeh Dangote Industries Limited, Zenith Bank Plc, Wema Bank Plc and several other organisations have been named among The Industry Newspaper’s 2026 Top 50 Nigerian Companies of Impact for their contributions to economic growth, innovation and national development. The annual ranking, now in its fourth edition, recognises companies that have demonstrated resilience despite […]
Aptech, Middlesex University offer Nigerian students 50% scholarships on data analytics, 3D Animation
By Islamiyyah Adekanbi Nigerian students wish-ing to make a career in some information technology fields, including Computing and Data Analytics, Animation or 3D Animation for Games and Films may have the opportunity to do so easily and cost effectively because an IT training institution, Aptech, is slashing the cost by 50 per cent. The initiative […]
Education
We’ll deploy everything lawful to protect JAMB’s integrity- Aina
Oloyede declared that he was leaving behind “a stronger, more transparent and globally respected institution”
WAEC drags NASU to court over strike; NYCN, union differ on causes
The petitioner claimed WAEC CEO was being targeted because he is a northerner leading an organisation populated by staff from South-West
Wrong to assume all women sleep upward — Lafiaji-Okuneye, LASUED VC
‘They will say: “Oh, you see? To be a VC, do you know how many people that one had to sleep with?” But you don’t have to be discouraged’
Parents, teachers, must build responsible future leaders — Isamotu
By Adesina Wahab Public relations practitioner and education advocate, Moshood Isamotu, has called for stronger collaboration between parents, schools and students, describing the relationship as the foundation for raising responsible citizens and building a prosperous nation. Speaking at the 2025/2026 Graduation Ceremony of Mayode Schools, Lasunwon Estate, Ikorodu, on Friday, Isamotu said no child could attain […]