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Golden Girls: Nigeria’s Women Wrestlers Conquer Africa With Four-Gold Sweep

By Samuel Akpan Nigerians in Egypt erupted in celebration on Friday as the national female wrestling team powered to four out of five...

₦210tn NNPCL Claim: Prove It or Withdraw It, Group Tells Senate

The Fiscal Accountability Committee of Tomorrow, FACT, has challenged the Senate to either substantiate its controversial ₦210 trillion claim against the Nigerian National...

Sanwo-Olu Approves ₦50,000 Hardship Bonus for Lagos State Workforce

To mitigate the impact of economic hardship, Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has authorized a one-time ₦50,000 welfare bonus for the Lagos State workforce this...

132 Arrested, 220kg Drugs Recovered as NDLEA Dismantles Abuja Drug Networks

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Following a two-week operation targeting drug networks in the nation’s capital, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested 132...

The Diplomat’s Gambit: Bianca Ojukwu’s Rise from Pageant Royalty to National Envoy

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Nigeria’s foreign ministry has long been the domain of career politicians and seasoned power brokers. Yet, the appointment of Bianca...

PDP crisis: Party has no leadership after Supreme Court ruling — Umar Sani

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Mr. Umar Sani, a former spokesperson for the PDP presidential campaign, has declared that the party is effectively leaderless following...

ADC Crisis: Constitutional lawyer reacts to Supreme Court ruling, backs Mark’s position

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Mr. Realwan Okpanachi, counsel to former Senate President, David Mark, has declared that no court ever sacked Mark as leader...

INEC Affirms Mark as Legitimate ADC Leader

In a significant update to its official register, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has formally recognized former Senate President David Mark as...

FG Approves ₦548.98bn for Lagos Carter Bridge Reconstruction

Lagos’ iconic Carter Bridge is set for a ₦548.98 billion total rebuild after the Federal Government approved its demolition. Speaking after Thursday’s FEC...

Tinubu Taps Former Power Minister as Special Adviser

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr. Rilwan Lanre Babalola as his Special Adviser on Power, concurrently naming him Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce...

Just In: NASU, SSANU to Embark on Indefinite Strike May 1

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Administrative and support services at federal universities across Nigeria are set for a major shutdown starting Friday, May 1. The...

CAMA Dispute: Civil Society Groups File Appeal Over Contested Law

By Maryanne Awuya Global Rights, NULAI Nigeria and Stakeholders gathered on Thursday in Abuja for a media and stakeholders roundtable as part of...

Breaking: Tinubu Nominates Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power, with the nomination already transmitted to the Senate for screening...

US Lawmakers Move to Slash Nigeria’s Aid Over Security, Lobbying

US lawmakers are pushing for tougher restrictions on Nigeria’s access to American assistance, citing persistent security failures and what they describe as aggressive...

Major Breakthrough for OB3: NNPCL Completes Strategic River Niger Crossing

By Samuel Akpan The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has successfully completed the River Niger section of its ambitious 130-kilometre Obiafu-Obrikom-Oben (OB3)...

It’s for Order, Not Punishment: MM2 Lagos Defends New Parking Tariff Adjustment

By Omoyeni Ojeifo Adejoke Olawuyi, Head of Corporate Communications and Co-ordination, Aviation Services Limited, operators of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MM2),...