PDP: Turaki-led faction confirms Jonathan as 2027 presidential candidate
The faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Kabiru Turaki has announced former President Goodluck Jonathan as its presidential...
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Bandits abduct Gen. Abubakar, wife in Katsina
Suspected terrorists have abducted the former Director of Defence Information, Maj-Gen. Rabe Abubakar (rtd.), and his wife in Katsina State, in...
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NCC moves to protect smaller telecom operators
*With MVNO business framework The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), has issued draft Business Rules for Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs),...
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31 killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon
At least 31 people were killed and 40 others injured on Tuesday after Israeli forces intensified attacks across southern Lebanon,...
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Before the return of judicial anarchy
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu 1993 was the year that changed Nigeria’s judiciary. Over a period of a mere five months,...
NCC: How telecoms is powering our nation’s digital economy
For tens of millions of Nigerians, telecommunications services have evolved far beyond mere communication; they now underpin the very fabric...
The case for the office of Judge Dan Maliki
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu “Divine right is an old, established principle. It means that kings have the right – ordained...
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Oyo Kidnapping: Esin-Ele leaders go spiritual
Faced with uncertainty over efforts by security forces, residents of Esin-Ele community in Oyo State have intensified spiritual efforts to...
4 dead as 3-storey building collapses at Gudu Abuja
Four persons have been confirmed dead following the collapse of a three-story building under construction in the Federal Capital Territory...
Kano approves N79bn for public welfare, urban renewal
The Kano State Executive Council has approved projects worth over ₦79 billion aimed at boosting public welfare, infrastructure renewal, and...
Sports
PSG beat Arsenal in to retain Champion League trophy
Arsenal were denied a first Champions League triumph as they lost a penalty shootout to Paris St-Germain who won the competition...
Uganda Ghetto Kids ‘can’t wait’ to join Shakira at World Cup
The Ghetto Kids, a Ugandan dance troupe made up of street children, spoke of their excitement at being invited by music...
Mbah hails Rangers’ 9th NPFL triumph
Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah of Enugu State has congratulated Rangers International FC on winning their ninth league title and second under...
Editorial
General Elections: Let our security forces act in national interest
It is not in any doubt that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been educating the Nigerian public on...
How education can address religious intolerance – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says some people hide under the canopy of religion to advance their economic and political agenda, and...
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2027 Polls: Ex-REC lists ‘dangerous’ sections of Electoral Act 2026
Mr Mike Igini, a lawyer, served as Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Edo and Akwa Ibom states. Igini has been in...
SDP’s campaigns are issue-based – Alhaji Gombe
As Nigeria edges closer to the 2027 general elections amid deepening economic hardship and widespread public discontent, the Social Democratic...
Opinion
Overcoming the persistent power shotage in Nigeria
By Kalu U. KALU The Perennial Electricity Power crisis in Nigeria is inimical to national development. Nonation can develop without...
Three Years On the Saddle : The Governor Peter Mbah score card that is a tall order
By Nwobodo Onyekwere Long before I joined the Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah team, I had once predicted, on record, that,...
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NNPC’s IPO: FG must deliver Promise, eschew Politics and disappoint Public Suspicion
BY SAM OTUONYE Since the 1990s, different governments have promised to restructure the corporation. Several committees were formed. White papers...
Theft of telcos infrastructure surges in 2025 – Report
Telecom infrastructure theft increased in Nigeria, with statistics showing that 656 generators and batteries were stolen from mobile network sites...
Security & Crime
Troops rescue 31 kidnap victims, kill 5 terrorists in Zamfara, Katsina operations
Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued 31 kidnapped victims, neutralized five terrorists and destroyed several terrorist camps...
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