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    Nigerians stranded in S’Africa as repatriation delays trigger humanitarian concerns

    Eight students arrested over deadly Kenya school fire

    Several girls feared dead as fire guts Kenyan boarding school

    WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, Uganda

    Gunman killed after opening fire near white house, bystander injured

    Jury begins deliberations in Alison-Madueke bribery trial in London

    Trump announces killing of ISIS deputy in joint U.S.-Nigeria operation

    Nigerian Prof jailed five years in US over $1.4m fraud

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    • 4 weeks ago CBN warns against rejecting standard N100 banknote
    • July 7, 2026 Two senior Boko Haram commanders surrender to troops in Yobe
    • July 7, 2026 FG suspends enforcement of new digital regulations pending policy review
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From major political developments and security updates to business announcements, court decisions, public health alerts, sporting events, and stories that dominate national conversation, our newsroom is committed to bringing you factual reporting without unnecessary delay.

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    Abia Police arrest woman caught in viral video allegedly attempting to kill 12yo niece

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    FG denies N8tn off-budget spending claim, says IMF report misrepresented

    By Deborah Nnamdi The Federal Government has dismissed claims that it spent more than…

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    Trump administration to closely monitor Nigeria’s 2027 elections

    By Deborah Nnamdi A member of the United States House of Representatives, Riley Moore,…

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    Massive fire erupts at Bono Energy Fuel Terminal in Lagos

    File image: The Bono Energy Fuel Terminal on fire By Deborah Nnamdi A major…

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    Troops rescue 10 abducted NECO candidates, teachers in Borno

    file image: Some of the rescued students By Deborah Nnamdi Troops of Operation Hadin…

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    Terrorists invade Borno school, abduct NECO candidates

    By Deborah Nnamdi Gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram and the Islamic…

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    Nigerian Army reshuffles senior officers, names new commanders

    By Deborah Nnamdi The Nigerian Army has announced a major reshuffle of its senior…

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    Ship hit in Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran tensions escalate despite peace deal

    A commercial tanker was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz on…

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    Court voids judgment ordering INEC to register NDC, orders fresh hearing

    By Deborah Nnamdi A Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, has set aside…

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    LPPC suspends Ozekhome’s SAN rank over ongoing disciplinary proceedings

    By Deborah Nnamdi The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has suspended Chief Mike Ozekhome…

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Politics

2027: Peter Obi alleges intimidation, says he may not be alive to contest

Peter Obi not a threat to Tinubu, says Umahi

Rivers budget delay sparks new constitutional crisis fears

Poor funding cause of Nigeria’s education crisis, says Peter Obi

Sowore alleges decades-long persecution by Nigeria’s ruling elite

Court affirms David Mark as ADC chairman, dismisses leadership challenge

Editorials

  • October 8, 2025

    Editorial: PENGASSAN crossed the line in Dangote dispute

  • May 8, 2025

    Pope Leo XIV and the Reckoning of Power: America, the Church, the Age of Two Lions

  • April 16, 2025

    EDITORIAL: Of ‘Willful Gifts’ and the Wilting Bar

  • November 8, 2024

    Protest Minors: Rewarding Bad Behaviour – Govt Has Not Learnt Lessons

Columns

  • June 20, 2026

    How man killed two elderly men to avenge parents, brother’s death in Cross River Community

  • January 27, 2025

    Principle of Thrasymachus: Is Justice the advantage of the stronger?

  • January 25, 2025

    Purposeless pardons: Flaws exposed in Osun prisoner release

  • November 5, 2024

    Children as Political Pawns: Reflection on Responsibility, Govt Mishandling of Youth Protests

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