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Politics

Leadership group hails Bago’s reforms in Niger state

August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 - by Alabi Abdul

The Servant Leadership Initiative Africa (SLIA) has commended Niger state governor, Umar Mohammed Bago, for what it described as transformational and people-centered leadership since he assumed office. The organisation, in …

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Nigerian News

Abia North: APC chieftain asks ex-deputy Gov. Oko Chukwu to back Kalu

August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Edward Kalu Okocha, has commended the immediate past Deputy Governor of Abia state, Hon. Ude Oko Chukwu, on his …

Abia North: APC chieftain asks ex-deputy Gov. Oko Chukwu to back Kalu Read More
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Sports

Official: Arsenal complete signing of Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Arsenal have officially completed the signing of England international Eberechi Eze on a long-term contract, bringing the midfielder back to north London where his football journey began. The 27-year-old, once …

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Nigerian News

Sultan asks Muslims to look for new moon of Rabi’ul Awwal

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 - by Sidi A Umar

The Sultan of Sokoto and President General Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs in Nigeria,  Alhaji Mohammed Sa’ad Abubakar lll, has advised Muslims Ummah to start looking for new moon of …

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Nigerian News

Sanwo-Olu recommits to providing world class infrastructure 

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 - by Adewale Ajayi

Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo- Olu, Thursday said his administration remains committed to providing world-class infrastructure and opportunities that will produce globally competitive graduates and strengthen the state as a …

Sanwo-Olu recommits to providing world class infrastructure  Read More
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Nigerian News

Shettima leads condolence visit to Ododo, eulogises late patriarch 

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 - by Oyibo Salihu

Vice President Kashim Shettima Wednesday led a high-powered delegation to Kogi state to commensurate  with Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo over the death of his father, Alhaji Ahmed Momohsani Ododo. Alhaji …

Shettima leads condolence visit to Ododo, eulogises late patriarch  Read More
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Sports

LA 2028 Paralympics: Nigeria’s Para-Badminton star gets official sponsor

August 21, 2025 - by Admin I

The Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN) has officially unveiled GIG Logistics (GIGL) as the sponsor of Nigeria’s Para-badminton sensation, Eniola Mariam Bolaji, in her journey to the Los Angeles 2028 …

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World Stage

Viral TV judge Frank Caprio d!es

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Frank Caprio, the longtime Chief Judge of Providence Municipal Court celebrated for his warmth, humor, and viral TV fame, has died at 88 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. His …

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Sports

Itauma gets career-best payout after Whyte KO

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 - by Admin I

Moses Itauma earned a career-best payout of approximately $1.5m after his devastating knockout victory over Dillian Whyte in Riyadh on Saturday night. The 20-year-old British-Nigerian fighter’s guaranteed purse of $1m could …

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Nigerian News

Nigeria set to transform women’s health with launch of RenewHER 

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 - by Samson Benjamin

 RenewHER, a Presidential Women’s Health Transformation Initiative will on Saturday be launch at State House Banquet Hall, Abuja The initiative is expected to redefine the future of women’s health in Nigeria. …

Nigeria set to transform women’s health with launch of RenewHER  Read More
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Politics

Enugu APC youth wing endorses Tinubu for 2nd term, woos Mbah to APC

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 - by Chuks Nweze

Ahead of the 2027 general election, the youth wing of the Enugu state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has endorsed President Ahmed Bola Tinubu for a second term …

Enugu APC youth wing endorses Tinubu for 2nd term, woos Mbah to APC Read More
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Features

2027: Obi’s ‘one term presidency’ renews North-South power rotation debates

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by KEHINDE OSASONA

As the race to Aso Villa in 2027 heightens, the one term presidency pledged by the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has divided public …

2027: Obi’s ‘one term presidency’ renews North-South power rotation debates Read More
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Sports

Roma make bid to sign Manchester United outcast Sancho

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 - by Admin I

Roma have made an offer to sign England winger Jadon Sancho from Manchester United, where he remains excluded from training with the first-team squad. United sources have not revealed the …

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Nigerian News

Keyamo directs Ibom Air, AON to forgive KWAM1, Emmanson 

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 - by Suleiman Idris Alooma

The controversies surrounding the cases of Comfort Emmanson, the passenger accused of unruly behaviour onboard an Ibom Air flight on Sunday and that of Wasiu Ayinde (KWAM1) took a new …

Keyamo directs Ibom Air, AON to forgive KWAM1, Emmanson  Read More
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Sports

Tennis: Former champion Williams, 45, gets US Open wildcard

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 - by Admin I

Venus Williams is set to become the oldest US Open singles player in 44 years after being given a wildcard for Flushing Meadows. The seven-time Grand Slam singles champion, 45, …

Tennis: Former champion Williams, 45, gets US Open wildcard Read More
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Nigerian News

How Nigeria can enhance industrial growth – Alaafin of Oyo

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade, has called on Nigerians to imagine a future where local innovations and exports proudly bear the label “Made in Nigeria,” stressing that …

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Business

Fidelity Bank launches PAPSS to enhance cross-border payments

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 - by Amaka Ifeakandu

…Records over N46bn pre-launch transactions Fidelity Bank Plc has officially launched the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) in Nigeria, following an impressive N46 billion in transactions recorded during its …

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Nigerian News

Lagos: New female deputy commissioner of police emerges

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 - by Ngozi Obi

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has appointed DCP Ndidiamaka Tina Oguamalam as a Deputy Commissioner of Police (Administration). This is as she was officially decorated on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, …

Lagos: New female deputy commissioner of police emerges Read More
Opinion

NOA’s campaign for media literacy and ethical reporting

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by Pius Okolobe

In an age where information travels faster than ever before, truth and falsehood often compete for the same space. A single misleading headline, a doctored photograph, or a voice note …

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Business

220 blocks up for grabs to speed up oil & gas development

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 - by Blessing Anaro

Given its interest in unlocking oil and gas growth, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has revealed its plans to award 220 oil blocks, spanning the African country’s onshore …

220 blocks up for grabs to speed up oil & gas development Read More
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Nigerian News

Troops neutralise 5 terrorists, rescue kidnap victims in nationwide operations

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 - by Oguntade Ismaila

The Nigerian Army has recorded a series of significant operational successes across the country, neutralising four terrorists in Borno state and one armed criminal gang in Ebonyi. The operations also …

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Nigerian News / Top Stories

Nigeria: NiMET issues fresh flood alerts in FCT, states

August 10, 2025August 10, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) has alerted Adamawa, Taraba, and Benue states on possible flooding in the next three days. This, it attributed to persistent rainfall recorded in the affected states. …

Nigeria: NiMET issues fresh flood alerts in FCT, states Read More
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Entertainment

At Miami wedding, Davido honours late son Ifeanyi

August 10, 2025August 10, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Afrobeats star Davido paid a heartfelt tribute to his late son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, by wearing bespoke cufflinks engraved with his son’s image during his white wedding ceremony in Miami. The …

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Nigerian News

Eshun, Nick Makoha inducted as Royal Society of Literature fellows

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025 - by Admin II

  Ekow Eshun and Nick Makoha are among the new additions to the Royal Society of Literature (RSL) fellows collective.  The RSL is a UK charity aimed at advancing literature. It was founded in 1820 by …

Eshun, Nick Makoha inducted as Royal Society of Literature fellows Read More

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Recent Updates

  • At biennial conference, Medical women endorse Daravit Woman supplement September 3, 2025
  • Plateau: 300 displaced, 30 houses burnt in Qua’an-Pan attacks – Official  September 3, 2025
  • Reposition Nigeria’s refineries, group urges Tinubu September 3, 2025
  • Public Accounts: Nigeria hosts 11th West African parliamentary committees’ confab  September 3, 2025
  • Nigeria’s non-oil revenues power strongest fiscal performance in recent history – Presidency September 3, 2025
  • Tinubu orders mandatory health insurance across MDAs September 3, 2025
  • Train incident: NRC recovers locomotive, coaches along Abuja-Kaduna route September 3, 2025
  • SWAN honours Delta Speaker September 3, 2025
  • Niger: 29 die in another boat mishap, 2 missing September 3, 2025
  • 2026 budget: Correct, resubmit your proposals, Sokoto budget commissioner tells MDAs September 3, 2025
  • Malami’s outbursts: A clear own-goal September 3, 2025
  • Falz clears air on marriage rumour September 3, 2025
  • Ex-wife calls out Reno Omokri for abandoning son September 3, 2025
  • Bayelsa Queens reach WAFU B Women’s Champions League final September 3, 2025
  • Transfer: Kelechi Iheanacho joins Celtic September 3, 2025
  • LG polls: APC threatens litigation over TSIEC’s fees imposition on candidates  September 3, 2025
  • 2026 Ekiti governorship election: Oyebanji sues for peace among residents in a statewide broadcast  September 3, 2025
  • CVR/2nd week: 2,532,062 Nigerians pre-register online September 3, 2025
  • PDP convention: Stakeholders clamour for North Central chairman, others   September 3, 2025
  • Nigeria must cement legal reform to deliver renewable energy promise September 3, 2025
  • NPFL:  Award winner, Anas aims to retain Golden Boot, targets 20 goals September 3, 2025
  • Ikpea craves support for grassroots sports September 3, 2025
  • 2026 World Cup qualifier: Keep faith with Super Eagles, Gusau urges Nigerians   September 3, 2025
  • Breaking: Idoma traditional council suspends conferment of chieftaincy titles September 3, 2025
  • Coalition condemns Sowore’s attacks on Tinubu September 3, 2025
  • Breaking: Ex-governorship candidate, Bamidele Akingboye d!es September 3, 2025
  • Mukhtar declares for NYCN president, pledges to reposition council  September 3, 2025
  • Infrastructure deficit: Why Nigeria needs $100billion annually for 23 years – BPE September 3, 2025
  • In just 2 years, Nigeria is now respected globally – Tinubu September 3, 2025
  • FG not using ICPC, EFCC to witch-hunt opposition – Idris  September 3, 2025

Opinion

Malami’s outbursts: A clear own-goal

This morning, I woke up to a video circulating on social media, showing former Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar ...

Gabam’s leadership journey

Gabam, the National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), is fast becoming a household name in Nigerian politics, drawing ...

Shettima: 59 and waxing stronger.

I was reminded of Vice-President Senator Kashim Shettima's birthday by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s birthday wishes early this morning. How ...

GMO, seed system, and food security question in Nigeria

I have received many requests for information on GMO seeds and their safety, and I have watched several video clips ...

Column

Transforming South-East with strategic federal presence

If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, then Mohammed must go to the mountain. This is a time-honoured maxim, ...

The Abuja ‘one chance’ menace

The capital of a nation represents its symbol. A visitor may not necessarily traverse the entire country to form their ...

Tinubu’s airport infrastructure master plan will fix gaps – Air Peace

Nigeria’s leading airline Air Peace Chairman, Dr Allen Onyema has described the country’s aviation sector as one poised for a ...

Weaponising orientation for attitudinal change

It will take a miracle to attempt to straighten a dry fish without reducing it to smithereens. That is the ...

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