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Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said Ebonyi State will formally adopt President Bola Tinubu as its sole presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. Umahi ma...
By Ademu Idakwo
Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, popularly known as ‘Rudeboy’ of the defunct Psquare music group, has reacted to reports of the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubaka...
By Vivian Nguhilen Gbede
National Chairman of Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, on Sunday, expressed concern over what he called growing hatred and divisions in Nigeria. Baba-...
By Akinbayo Wahab
By John Alechenu ABUJA — A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and aspirant for the Ekiti North Senatorial District ticket, Senator Ayodele Arise, has crit...
By Nwafor
Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has commenced the screening of luggage, to ensure that they conform with the prescribed kilograms and to fish out any contraband. The...
By LEADERSHIP News
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO: The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar II...
By Akinbayo Wahab
By Rotimi Ojomoyela Ado-Ekiti—The Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has condemned the alleged arrest of memb...
By Akinbayo Wahab
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed claims that its vice presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso contemplated leaving the party. The party’s National Pu...
By Justina Otio
Former Governor of Imo State, Achike Udenwa, has slammed a lawsuit against a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo. Naija News...
By Justina Otio
As Nigeria moves steadily toward the 2027 General Elections, the message to every voter is clear: democracy is not merely a right to be enjoyed; it is a responsibility to...
By Premium Times
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed reports that its vice-presidential candidate, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, threatened to leave the party over disagreements l...
By George Oshogwe Ogbolu
Sen. Dave Umahi, Minister of Works, says major South-East road projects conceived during the colonial era but abandoned are now being implemented under President Bola Tin...
By Akinbayo Wahab
On Saturday, Ghana's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, confirmed that the government had lodged an official protest with Canadian authorities over th...
By Gbemidepo Popoola
The Federal Government has said West Africa is central to Nigeria’s foreign policy stressing that the country must mobilise its enormous resources to lead the sub-regio...
By Innocent Odoh
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) “over its failure to ac...
By Nwafor
Gone are the days when one’s stomach would turn, and his head would heat up with rage, when Nigerians from other parts of the country point to the north as the bane of ...
By Tahir Ibrahim Tahir
In two months, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, the Minister of State, will complete three years of working innocuously alongside the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike. It might seem unremarka...
By Shuaib Shuaib I.
Twenty-seven years. Let that number sit for a moment. Since 29 May 1999, Nigeria has not had a single military coup. Not one. Soldiers have stayed in the barracks. Civili...
By Jonathan Nda-Isaiah
The Israeli military said two drones, suspected to have been launched by militant group Hezbollah from Lebanon, struck northern Israel on Sunday but caused no casualties....
By Akinbayo Wahab
Muhammad Sanusi and Aminu Ado Bayero, feuding over who is the rightful Emir of Kano, were forced last month to abandon their separate plans to hold the traditional sallah...
By Shuaib Shuaib I.
The campaign for Goodluck Jonathan’s political comeback appears to have begun without its presumed candidate. While support groups mobilise, endorsements multiply a...
By Samson Elijah
NSE ANTHONY-UKO AND CHIKA IZUORA write that energy experts are pushing for a replacement to the Frontier Exploration Fund, warning that exploration activities in the Lake...
By Nse Anthony-Uko
The last couple of days have seen a flurry of political activities in Nigeria with political parties’ primaries to select candidates for the 2027 general elections in A...
By Innocent Odoh
Nigeria’s leading policymakers, tax administrators, business executives, academics and industry experts will converge at the University of Lagos on July 2 and 3 for the...
By Kingsley Okoh