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    2027: Tinubu will choose his running mate after APC convention  —  Onanuga

    Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the president on information and strategy, has said that President Bola Tinubu will choose his 2027 running mate after...

    Nobody’ll look at me and say there’s no hope for Rivers — Wike 

    Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike on Friday praised his supporters their unwavering belief in his ideals, saying he is only as strong as his support base. Declaring that nobody would see him and declare Rivers a hopeless state, the former Rivers State governor...

    EFCC’s approach ‘rushed, unbalanced’ in Abuja land dispute, says Godwin-Isaac

    A high-profile land dispute involving Rebecca Omokamo Godwin-Isaac, CEO of Homadil Realty Limited, her...

    MUSWEN condemns masquerade invasion of mosque in Ondo, calls for justice 

    The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) has called on the Ondo State...

    2027: Tinubu will choose his running mate after APC convention  —  Onanuga

    Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the president on information and strategy, has said that...

    Nobody’ll look at me and say there’s no hope for Rivers — Wike 

    Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike on Friday praised his supporters their unwavering...

    BIZARRE: Masquerades invade Imam’s house, beat women inside mosque, MURIC kicks

    Masquerades have invaded Imam's house and mosque in Oke Agbe, Akoko, Akoko North Local...

    2027: Ganduje smuggled out, as APC Stakeholders meeting ends abruptly over endorsement of Tinubu without Shettima

    ABUJA: A stakeholders meeting of the North East chapter of the All Progressives Congress,...

    2027: Tinubu will choose his running mate after APC convention  —  Onanuga

    Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the president on information and strategy, has said that President Bola Tinubu will choose his 2027 running mate after...

    EFCC’s approach ‘rushed, unbalanced’ in Abuja land dispute, says Godwin-Isaac

    A high-profile land dispute involving Rebecca Omokamo Godwin-Isaac, CEO of Homadil Realty Limited, her...

    MUSWEN condemns masquerade invasion of mosque in Ondo, calls for justice 

    The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) has called on the Ondo State...

    EFCC’s approach ‘rushed, unbalanced’ in Abuja land dispute, says Godwin-Isaac

    A high-profile land dispute involving Rebecca Omokamo Godwin-Isaac, CEO of Homadil Realty Limited, her...
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    Business

    Alleged $1bn investment fraud: EFCC files charge against 2 detained CBEX promoters 

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a three-count charge against two...

    2027: Opposition coalition will collapse — Dr. Tanko Yakasai

    ABUJA --- AHEAD of the 2027 elections, the Director-General of the Tinubu Support Group,...

    2027: Minister assures of women’s support for Tinubu

    Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has affirmed that President...

    African students drive change at UK summit on innovation, sustainable devt

    A wave of inspiration and ambition swept through Cambridge, as the African Union Student...

    LEMU’s N162m Zakat disbursement: A tapestry of faith, kindness, hope

    "As the country faces ongoing economic challenges, initiatives like LEMU’s zakat disbursement same with...

    Lekki Deep Seaport Set for Major Expansion with $1.5 Billion Dredging Project Approval

    The Federal Government has approved maintenance dredging of the Lekki Deep Seaport channel, a...

    Police extradites Nigerian fugitive for multi-million dollar fraud from Dubai .

    The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL NCB Abuja, has successfully extradited a Nigerian...

    Dangote pledges more investments to uplift vulnerable people

    Africa's foremost humanist and Chairman of the Aliko Dangote Foundation, Aliko Dangote, has pledged...

    PETROAN lauds FG on ban on foreign goods imports, urges caution to protect Nigeria’s economy

    Abuja — The Petroleum Products Retail Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has expressed support...

    LASRRA: Over 6.5m Lagos residents registered, 10m targeted by ’27— Govt 

    Lagos State Government said 6, 465,667 million residents had registered and had their data captured...

    Lagos assembly adopts c’ttee recommendations on Oriba community, approves compensation

    Lagos State House of Assembly has adopted the recommendations of the Committee on Rules...

    Giwa Barracks multiple explosion: Army Chief opens up in Borno

    Following the multiple explosions which rocked an armoury at Giwa Barracks in Maiduguri on...

    19-year-old boy develops apps for visually impaired persons to alert against danger, another to detect mineral resources

    Young innovator Khalifa Aminu, a 19-year-old boy from Sharada, Kano State, has developed remarkable...

    Association advocates promotion of organic agriculture for healthy living, sustainable development

      The Association of Organic Agriculture Practitioners of Nigeria, NOAN, has called for the promotion...

    Entertainment

    BREAKING! EFCC arrests VeryDarkMan was arrested by EFCC

    ABUJA — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, over allegations of cyberstalking. A source within the EFCC, who spoke to our reporter in confidence, confirmed the arrest on Sunday. The source, who requested...

    Coca-Cola brings back ‘Share a Coke’ to rekindle real-life connections

    By Felicia Nwosu Coca-Cola has reintroduced its beloved ‘Share a Coke’ campaign, adapting it for...

    Celebrities congratulate Iyabo Ojo over daughter’s wedding to Tanzanian lover

    Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo’s daughter, Priscilla Ojo, has tied the knot with her Tanzanian...

    Photo News Today: Heads of State Energy Summit, Others

    Heads of state Energy summit  VP Shettima launches 6th MSME Clinic, announces unconditional grant...

    Grand Celebration: Maiduguri stands still for Dalori’s daughters’ wedding

    In a spectacular display of love, solidarity, and celebration, the city of Maiduguri, Borno...

    Interviews

    At 90: You’re a trailblazer in history of Journalism in Nigeria, Publisher of the highest repute, PANDEF writes Uncle Sam Amuka

    ABUJA - THE Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political body of the South-South geo-political zone of the country has written the publisher...

    YabaTech stands by JAMB amidst 2025 UTME challenges

    Lagos - In a show of solidarity, the Rector, Yaba College of Technology, Dr....

    Emergency Rule: I wanted Fubara’s outright removal — Wike

    Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike on Friday praised President Bola Tinubu for...

    Why security operatives can’t stop terrorist attacks in Plateau — Gov. Mutfwang

    Plateau State Governor Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, in a television interview monitored by Marie-Therese Nanlong, spoke about the persistent security challenges in the Bokkos Local Government Area of the state. He described the recent attacks, which resulted in the loss of lives and property,...

    Nigeria, Sweden deepen bilateral ties *As Shettima receives Crown Princess Victoria

    ABUJA --- NIGERIA and Sweden on Monday in Abuja declared their firm resolve to deepen bilateral relations through trade, sustainable development, gender equality, and...

    Metro

    Nobody’ll look at me and say there’s no hope for Rivers — Wike 

    Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike on Friday praised his supporters their unwavering...

    BIZARRE: Masquerades invade Imam’s house, beat women inside mosque, MURIC kicks

    Masquerades have invaded Imam's house and mosque in Oke Agbe, Akoko, Akoko North Local...

    Oshiomhole’s Faceoff with Air Peace: ”I fought for ordinary Nigerians”

    Senator Adams Oshiomhole has clarified the events surrounding his recent confrontation with Air Peace,...

    MURIC commends Nigeria police for arrest, transfer of Fauziya Gidado to force hqtrs

    The Nigeria Police deserves a special salute for exhibiting high standard of professionalism The prompt...

    Iran retaliates, hits Israel with missiles; explosions rock Tel Aviv as Netanyahu begs

    TEL AVIV — Explosions reverberated across Israel’s skies Friday night as the country intercepted Iranian ballistic missiles, including several that fell near Israel’s main military compound in Tel Aviv and encircled its iconic tower with spiraling plumes of smoke, according to video circulated on...

    Royals

    Ojude Oba Festival: A celebration of Yoruba identity and communal pride

    Ojude Oba festival is a convergence of tradition, religion and royalty that celebrates Yoruba identity and communal pride. It is an ancient and annual festival,...

    Tributes: Celebrating the extraordinary impact of Oba Adewale, Epe’s peace, cultural icon

    By I. Kemi Balogun-Ajeniya It is with profound reverence and deep sense of loss that...

    Tinubu receives Alaafin of Oyo, seeks more collaboration with traditional leaders

    President Bola Tinubu on Friday said traditional institutions remain integral to the country's development...

    Oil & Gas

    Nigeria’s 37.28bn oil reserves to last another 64 years – NUPRC

    The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on Friday announced that the country’s crude oil reserves stood at 37.28 billion barrels as of January 1, 2025, with an estimated lifespan of 64 years. In a statement issued in Abuja, the Commission Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga...

    Breaking: Crude oil vessel berths in Lagos as Dangote refinery receives 247,978 metric tonnes

    The Crude oil vessel known as Casper has berthed in Lagos and is currently discharging 247,978 metric tonnes of crude oil into the 650,000...
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    Opinion

    At 90, Uncle Sam is living legend of Nigerian journalism, by Tunji Bello

    In Post-colonial Nigeria, few, if any, can be said to come close to Pa Sam Amuka Pemu (fondly called Uncle Sam) in journalism practice in terms of ramifications. On account of his indelible footprints (from reportorial to editorship to punditry to managerial), he is...

    NAHCON/HIN annual summit to hold April 30

    The Hajj Institute of Nigeria (HIN), in collaboration with the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), will host the 2nd National Hajj Stakeholders Summit on 30th of April 2025 at the NICON Luxury...

    Yusuf Ali Becomes Kuliya Ngeri of Ilorin Emirate

    By Abdulfattah Abdussalam The ancient city of Ilorin is set to witness a historic chapter unfold in the regal heart of the Emir’s Palace. The revered legal luminary and magnanimous philanthropist, Professor Yusuf Olaolu...

    Gas cylinder explosion injures 15 including children in Lagos

    No fewer than 15 persons have been severely injured after a gas cylinder exploded at Ijora Badia, Apapa-Iganmu Local Council Development Area of Lagos, Sunday. At the time of writing this report, doctors were still attending...