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Breaking News / Nigerian News

Happening now: Tinubu addresses Nigerians, hails Buhari on June 12 Democracy Day

June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended former President Muhammadu Buhari for officially recognising June 12 as Nigeria’s Democracy Day, describing the move as a bold step in correcting a historical …

Happening now: Tinubu addresses Nigerians, hails Buhari on June 12 Democracy Day Read More
Breaking News / Sports

Breaking: Ronaldo’s Portugal edge Spain to win UEFA Nation League

June 8, 2025June 8, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Portugal lifted their second Nations League title as they beat Spain via a dramatic penalty shootout in Munich. Ruben Neves scored the winning penalty to leave Cristiano Ronaldo in floods …

Breaking: Ronaldo’s Portugal edge Spain to win UEFA Nation League Read More
Breaking News / Politics / Top Stories

Breaking: Governor Umo Eno officially dumps PDP for APC

June 6, 2025June 6, 2025 - by Admin III

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has officially confirmed his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking on Friday in Uyo, the …

Breaking: Governor Umo Eno officially dumps PDP for APC Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News / Top Stories

Breaking: Ex-Minister Jibril Aminu d!es

June 5, 2025June 5, 2025 - by Admin III

A foremost diplomat, renowned medical scholar and former Minister of Education and Petroleum, Professor Jibril Aminu, is dead. He died at the age of 85. He was said to have …

Breaking: Ex-Minister Jibril Aminu d!es Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News

Breaking: Deputy speaker, majority leader resign

June 3, 2025June 3, 2025 - by Admin III

The Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Abayomi Akinruntan has resigned his position from the house. The resignation letter of the former deputy speaker – representing Ilaje …

Breaking: Deputy speaker, majority leader resign Read More
Breaking News / World Stage

Breaking: Nationalist Nawrocki wins Polish presidential election

June 2, 2025June 2, 2025 - by Admin III

Poland’s National Electoral Commission has declared nationalist Karol Nawrocki the winner of the presidential election. With all votes counted, the commission said on Monday that Nawrocki, a staunch conservative backed …

Breaking: Nationalist Nawrocki wins Polish presidential election Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News / Top Stories

Breaking: FG declares June 6, 9 public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Adha celebration

June 2, 2025June 2, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

The federal government has declared Friday 6th, and Monday 9th June, 2025 as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration. The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made …

Breaking: FG declares June 6, 9 public holidays to mark Eid-ul-Adha celebration Read More
Breaking News / Sports

Breaking: PSG whip Inter Milan to win first ever UEFA Champions League title

May 31, 2025May 31, 2025 - by Admin III

Paris Saint-Germain won their maiden UEFA Champions League title on Saturday after beating Inter 5-0 in the final in Munich. The French team were in control of the game from …

Breaking: PSG whip Inter Milan to win first ever UEFA Champions League title Read More
Breaking News / Sports / Top Stories

Breaking: Nigeria’s Super Eagles edge Jamaica’s Reggae boys to clinch 2025 Unity Cup

May 31, 2025May 31, 2025 - by Admin III

The Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated the Reggae boys of Jamaica on Saturday to clinch the 2025 Unity Cup in England. Moses Simon opened the scoresheet in the 9th minute …

Breaking: Nigeria’s Super Eagles edge Jamaica’s Reggae boys to clinch 2025 Unity Cup Read More
Breaking News / Sports / Top Stories

Breaking: 19 confirmed dead as team Kano contingent bus From 22nd National Sports Festival crashes on highway

May 31, 2025May 31, 2025 - by Ikenna Okonkwo

Up to 19-member Team Kano Contingent who were part of the just concluded 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF) have been reported dead on their way back to their base from …

Breaking: 19 confirmed dead as team Kano contingent bus From 22nd National Sports Festival crashes on highway Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News

Breaking: INEC announces date for Ekiti, Osun governorship elections

May 30, 2025May 30, 2025 - by Admin III

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced Saturday, July 20, and Saturday, August 8, 2026, respectively, as dates for governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun States. INEC Chairman Prof. …

Breaking: INEC announces date for Ekiti, Osun governorship elections Read More
Breaking News / World Stage

Breaking: African Development Bank gets new President

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 - by Admin III

Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania has been elected President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), following a decisive vote by the Bank’s Board of Governors during the institution’s Annual …

Breaking: African Development Bank gets new President Read More
Breaking News / Politics

Breaking: Appeal Court upholds Okpebholo’s victory, dismisses Ighodalo’s petition

May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 - by Admin III

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the election of the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo for being validly conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The …

Breaking: Appeal Court upholds Okpebholo’s victory, dismisses Ighodalo’s petition Read More
Breaking News / Sports

Breaking: Chelsea thrash Real Betis to lift UEFA Conference League

May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 - by Admin III

Chelsea secured their first silverware under Enzo Maresca and a clean sweep of European trophies as they thrashed Real Betis 4-1 in the Conference League final. Enzo Maresca’s men were …

Breaking: Chelsea thrash Real Betis to lift UEFA Conference League Read More
Breaking News / Sports

Breaking: Nigeria’s Super Eagles pip Ghana, to face Jamaica in Unity Cup final

May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 - by Admin III

The Super Eagles of Nigeria, Wednesday night, defeated the Black stars of Ghana 2–1 in the Unity Cup semi-final at the Gtech Community Stadium in London. Cyriel Dessers opened the …

Breaking: Nigeria’s Super Eagles pip Ghana, to face Jamaica in Unity Cup final Read More
Breaking News / Metro

Breaking: Police confirm explosion in FCT, launch investigation

May 26, 2025May 26, 2025 - by Admin III

The Federal Capital Territory(FCT), police command has confirmed an explosion along the ever busy Mararaba-Nyanya bypass. FCT Police command Public Relations Officer, Josephine Adeh, said the explosion which occurred at …

Breaking: Police confirm explosion in FCT, launch investigation Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News

Breaking: FCTA seals PDP National Secretariat

May 26, 2025May 26, 2025 - by Admin III

Officials of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) have sealed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national secretariat. FCTA sealed the Secretariat located in Zone 5 area of Abuja for failing …

Breaking: FCTA seals PDP National Secretariat Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News

Breaking: Nigerian speaker withdraws controversial voting bill

May 26, 2025May 26, 2025 - by Admin III

Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has withdrawn the controversial Compulsory Voting Bill to amend Electoral Act 2022. The bill withdrawal was disclosed in a statement on …

Breaking: Nigerian speaker withdraws controversial voting bill Read More
Breaking News / Politics

Breaking: Pandemonium as Jigawa delegates disrupt Atiku, Obi coalition meeting

May 25, 2025May 25, 2025 - by Admin III

Pandemonium broke out suddenly in a high-profile coalition meeting, attended by prominent figures including Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rotimi Amaechi when delegates from Jigawa State stormed the venue, protesting …

Breaking: Pandemonium as Jigawa delegates disrupt Atiku, Obi coalition meeting Read More
Breaking News / Sports

Breaking: Napoli crowned Serie A Champions

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 - by Admin III

Napoli secured the Serie A title in style with a 2-0 home win over Cagliari on Friday thanks to goals from Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku. The title race had …

Breaking: Napoli crowned Serie A Champions Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News

Breaking: Again, Dangote Refinery reduces petrol prices nationwide

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 - by Admin III

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) by N15, setting new retail prices across Nigeria, with new prices ranging from N875 to N905 per litre …

Breaking: Again, Dangote Refinery reduces petrol prices nationwide Read More
Breaking News / Politics / Top Stories

Breaking: Tinubu proposes N1.481trn 2025 Rivers state budget to National Assembly

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

President Bola Tinubu has forwarded to both the Senate and the House of Representatives N1.48trillion 2025 budget for Rivers state . President Tinubu in a letter addressed to the President …

Breaking: Tinubu proposes N1.481trn 2025 Rivers state budget to National Assembly Read More
Breaking News / Sports

Breaking: Tottenham beat Manchester United to win Uefa Europa League

May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 - by Admin III

Tottenham Hotspur on Wednesday night defeated Manchester United to clinch the Uefa Europa League trophy. Brennan Johnson, with the help of Luke Shaw’s scrappy finish in the 42nd minute of …

Breaking: Tottenham beat Manchester United to win Uefa Europa League Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News

Breaking: Rainfall wreaks havoc as 7 inmates escape in Osun prison

May 20, 2025May 20, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke, Abuja

The Nigerian Correctional Service has launched an expansive manhunt following the rainfall that breached the security of its facility at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Ilesa, Osun State. A statement …

Breaking: Rainfall wreaks havoc as 7 inmates escape in Osun prison Read More
Breaking News / Nigerian News

Mbah, Obi, Etiaba, others to headline 2025 Enugu Domestic Tourism Conference

May 19, 2025May 19, 2025 - by Chuks Nweze

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State, Mr. Peter Obi CON, Chief Ben Etiaba FCA – Board Chairman JTBS, Monsignor Prof. Obiora Ike, Founder, CIDJAP, Dr. Gabe Onah – Chairman Calabar …

Mbah, Obi, Etiaba, others to headline 2025 Enugu Domestic Tourism Conference Read More

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Recent Updates

  • Youth servant leadership roundtable ignites new wave of grassroots change makers in Jos June 13, 2025
  • 2024 Gateway Games: N-Youth Sports Academy athletes’ performance excite management June 13, 2025
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  • Saro-Wiwa’s pardon: MOSOP urges Tinubu to exonerate, remove stains of injustice from ‘Ogoni 9’ June 13, 2025
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  • LCCI urges FG to implement supportive programmes on job creation June 13, 2025
  • NESREA shuts down 25 facilities in 4 states over non-compliance June 13, 2025
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Opinion

FOIA remains toothless bulldog 13 years after

Thirteen years after the enactment of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), it still remains a toothless bulldog that cannot bite, ...

Biafra sentiments: South-east trading progress for chaos

There is nothing as frustrating as someone looking for something he doesn’t know, though he might even find it, but ...

Heeding the bishops’ call

A myriad of challenges are facing our country today. To ensure that no stone is left unturned, many stakeholders have ...

Farouk Lawan: Shouldn’t he rise again?

History is replete with great many people that rose to power and fell and only a few after falling, had ...

Column

Worrisome challenge of r*pe incidents

For more than a decade now, I have waged what can easily pass as an attritional war against rape and ...

Tinubu’s wins in two years

On May 29, 2025, the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led administration clocked two years. As the government reeled out its achievements, ...

My encounter with one-armed bandit

Until recent years, little was heard about banditry in the country. The commonest criminalities were armed robbery, kidnapping and petty ...

Journalism and how Heineken failed me, by Clem Oluwole

For the avoidance of doubt, I need to make it clear from the outset that the Heineken under reference here ...

About Us

Blueprint Newspapers is a Nigerian daily print newspaper founded and published in Abuja, Nigeria. While https://blueprint.ng is the online version

Managing Director & CEO: Salisu Umar, [email protected]

Vice Chairman & CEB: Zainab Suleiman Okino, [email protected]

Executive Director-Finance & Accounts: Ajibola Oyetubo

Editorial Director: Clem Oluwole

Associate Director-Administration & HR: Nuhu Sani

Associate Director, Southern Operations: Vera Chidi Maha

Associate Director, Letters, Opinions & Pages: Chamba Simeh

General Manager, Business and Strategy: Aminu Ado Ibrahim

Editor (Daily): Abdulrahman A. Abdulrauf, [email protected]

Editor(Weekend): Adoyi M. Aba

Online Editor: Ikenna Okonkwo, [email protected]

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