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Egbetokun’s final salute after 36 years of policing *Says leadership is a collective effort
As the former IGP, Olukayode Egbetokun, bids farewell to the force after 36 years of service, with a legacy of strengthened institutional processes and...
World News
Iran war: Türkiye ‘on side of peace’ — Erdogan
Ankara’s stance regarding Iran is “clear,” said President Recep Erdogan, adding Türkiye is always on the side of peace, not war.
“Türkiye stands for diplomacy, not conflict. It stands with peace and stability, not chaos and turmoil.“It seeks rapprochement, not hostility,” Erdogan added during an...
Religion
2026 Hajj: NAHCON inaugurates central security committee
Amb. Ismaila Yusuf, the Chairman/CEO of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has...
Human Interest
Tinubu’s 100% gratuity approval: A new welfare chapter for civil servants
By Okon Okon, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
On March 5, the Federal Executive Council...
Politics & Governance
World Bank lauds Plateau’s water reforms, urges accelerated implementation
The World Bank has commended Plateau State Government for its remarkable strides in water...
Politics & Governance
Tinubu: ‘I’m a Die-Hard Democrat’ – Urges Politicians to bow to Rule of Law on Electoral Act
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Wednesday branded himself a "die-hard democrat," urging Nigerian politicians across...
Education
YABATECH, Wakanow ink deal to boost industry-academia ties
By Ishola Balogun
Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) and Wakanow, a leading travel and technology...
Religion
Ramadan Reflection 23: Signs of Lailatul Qadr
By Haroon Ishola Balogun Among the most blessed nights of the year, Lailatul Qadr—the Night...
Human Interest
Five rescued, three dead as bus plunges into River
No fewer than five persons were rescued alive and three lifeless body recovered by the Oyo State Fire Services Agency as a passenger bus...
Money market
Tinubu appoints Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor
ABUJA - PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as...
Politics & Governance
Nigeria aims to boost fertiliser consumption to feed its growing population
Abuja - In a bid to boost agricultural productivity and strengthen food security, the...
Religion
Ramadan Reflection 22: Earn a lifetime reward tonight
All praise is due to Allah who has allowed us to witness the blessed...
Business
Money market
Tinubu appoints Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor
ABUJA - PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as...
Politics & Governance
Nigeria aims to boost fertiliser consumption to feed its growing population
Abuja - In a bid to boost agricultural productivity and strengthen food security, the...
Politics & Governance
World Bank lauds Plateau’s water reforms, urges accelerated implementation
The World Bank has commended Plateau State Government for its remarkable strides in water...
Education
YABATECH, Wakanow ink deal to boost industry-academia ties
By Ishola Balogun
Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) and Wakanow, a leading travel and technology...
Oil & Gas
The ‘orphan pearl’: Inside Kharg, the beating heart of Iran’s oil empire
Known as the ‘Forbidden Island’ due to strict military control, this ancient coral outcrop...
Economy
Iran war: We’re monitoring developments to undertake policy adjustments — Edun
Amidst escalating fuel prices in the country, the federal government has said it was...
Economy
Nigerians groan as petrol pump price hits N1,350 across country
The pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, has surged...
Property
Breaking: Fire guts Head of Service building
A section of the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the...
Maritime
Middle East tension hits shipping traffic as major carriers suspend transits
Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has sharply declined amid escalating regional conflict,...
Business News
FAAN, MTN bridge connectivity gap with free airport WiFi
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, in partnership with MTN Nigeria, Thursday, launched free...
Business News
INEC timetable presumes there are no Muslims in Nigeria – MURIC
Islamic human rights organization, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has rejected the 2027 election...
Politics & Governance
BVAS, IREV unreliable, Nigeria must adopt full electronic voting — Sowore
Human Rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele...
Economy
FG orders NAFDAC to halt sachet alcohol ban enforcement citing economic, security risks
ABUJA: The Federal Government has ordered to the National Agency for Food and Drug...
Politics & Governance
Wike is a man of big ambition — Fubara *Set to commission 50.15km ring road project
Following the Sunday night reconciliation meeting with the minister of the federal capital territory,...
Entertainment
Entertainment
Pheelz takes center stage on Glo-sponsored African Voices Changemakers on CNN int’l
This weekend, Nigerian sonic architect Pheelz will step into the global spotlight as the featured guest on African Voices Changemakers, the flagship magazine programme of CNN International.
The 30-minute special, sponsored by telecommunications powerhouse Globacom, premieres Saturday, February 21, 2026.In a searching, unfiltered conversation, host...
News
Two nollywood production crew members found dead on location
The Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID Yaba, has commenced an investigation into the...
Entertainment
Grammys 2026: Full list of winners
Grammys 2026: Full list of winners
Kendrick Lamar, Bad Bunny and Lady Gaga on Sunday...
Entertainment
Davido was robbed of 2026 Grammy Awards, Fans react
Fans Of Nigerian Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, have taken to...
Nollywood
Cybercrime Charge: Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie gets N5m bail
Three Days after she was remanded in prison custody over alleged cybercrime, the Federal...
INTERVIEW
News
FG may face renewed pressure to subsidise petrol prices —Economist
Dr Emmanuel Eche, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Federal University, Wukari, Taraba, has said the Federal Government might face renewed pressure to subsidise pump...
Interviews
INTERVIEW: Why Nigeria is in a mess—–Utomi
Political economist and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Professor Pat Utomi, has delivered...
Politics & Governance
BVAS, IREV unreliable, Nigeria must adopt full electronic voting — Sowore
Human Rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele...
Human Interest
‘We’re not in Gaza’: Falana condemns midnight demolitions in Lagos, Abuja
ABUJA: Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN, Femi Falana, has faulted the ongoing wave of demolitions in Abuja and Lagos, describing the exercises as unconstitutional, illegal and a gross violation of citizens’ fundamental rights to property.
Falana, who spoke during a live...
Politics & Governance
We’re not worried by gale of defections, Govs don’t determine election outcomes — Bolaji Abdullahi, ADC Spokesman
By Ishola BalogunMalam Bolaji Abdullah, the spokesman of the opposition, African Democratic Party, ADC, in this candid interview with Ishola Balogun, offers a scathing...
Metro
Human Interest
Five rescued, three dead as bus plunges into River
No fewer than five persons were rescued alive and three lifeless body recovered by...
Money market
Tinubu appoints Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor
ABUJA - PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as...
Politics & Governance
2027: Jonathan’s posters flood northern cities, spark speculations
Campaign posters promoting former President Goodluck Jonathan for the 2027 presidential election have appeared...
Crime
BIZZARE: 62 yr-old father defiles 12 yr-old daughter
Police detectives in ondo state, have arrested a 62 year old, father, Imeje Mathew...
Metro
South Africa’s Mbatha’s Global Rise Featured on Glo-Sponsored African Voices
Award-winning South African film star Nomzamo Mbatha is featured on this week’s edition of the Globacom sponsored African Voices Changemakers, the 30-minute magazine program on Cable News Network International (CNN). The internationally recognized actress shares insights into her career journey, growing global influence, and...
Oil & Gas
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Human Interest
Egbetokun’s final salute after 36 years of policing *Says leadership is a collective effort
As the former IGP, Olukayode Egbetokun, bids farewell to the force after 36 years...
World News
Iran war: Türkiye ‘on side of peace’ — Erdogan
Ankara’s stance regarding Iran is “clear,” said President Recep Erdogan, adding Türkiye is always...
Religion
2026 Hajj: NAHCON inaugurates central security committee
Amb. Ismaila Yusuf, the Chairman/CEO of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), has...
Human Interest
Tinubu’s 100% gratuity approval: A new welfare chapter for civil servants
By Okon Okon, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
On March 5, the Federal Executive Council...
Human Interest
Five rescued, three dead as bus plunges into River
No fewer than five persons were rescued alive and three lifeless body recovered by...
Money market
Tinubu appoints Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor
ABUJA - PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as...