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2027: INEC denies replacing NDC candidates

The Independent National Electoral Commission has dismissed claims by the Nigeria Democratic Congress that it altered the party’s list of validly nominated candidates for state assembly seats ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing the allegations as unfounded and untrue. The controversy follows accusations by the NDC leadership alleging that the electoral body systematically removed ...

Shettima seeks prayers for Nigeria as he turns 60

Nigeria's Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima has made a passionate appeal to friends, associates, and well-wishers across the country to pray for him and the country as he turns 60. The Vice President appeal that well-wishers refrain from placing paid birthday advertisements or purchasing gifts in his honour as he clocks 60. Instead, the nation’s ...

Nigeria’s power sector reforms a model for Africa’s energy security — Tegbe

Nigeria has positioned its ongoing electricity sector reforms as a potential model for developing economies seeking to strengthen energy security and attract long-term investment amid growing global geopolitical tensions. The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, made the case at the opening plenary of the Middle East Energy 2026 Leadership Summit in Dubai, where he argued ...

Nwifuru swears-in 13 newly elected Ebonyi Council Chairmen

...as APC sweeps polls Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru on Tuesday presided over the swearing-in ceremony of thirteen newly elected Local Government Council Chairmen, following a total sweep by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the statewide council polls. The ceremony, held at the Christian Ecumenical Centre in Abakaliki, drew prominent political figures, including ...

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US troop withdrawal: Nigeria cannot outsource war on terror

Editorial

Kwara Assembly declares Edu, Irepodun seats vacant after Lawmakers’ defection to PDP

Education

JAMB Registrar meets IGP, seeks collaboration on tackling fake admission offers, others

Inside Lagos

After four decades of rented offices, Sanwo-Olu commissions FRCN’s new headquarters

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Four feared dead, four injured in Kwara two-storey building collapse

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Atiku’s $1.2m lobby fee a demonstration of desperation — Tinubu’s Aide

Energy

Energy security: Why Africa must prioritize grid infrastructure, system resilience — Tegbe

Poetry Column

2027: INEC denies replacing NDC candidates

Shettima seeks prayers for Nigeria as he turns 60

Nigeria’s power sector reforms a model for Africa’s energy security — Tegbe

Nwifuru swears-in 13 newly elected Ebonyi Council Chairmen

Rotary club of Eleko Golden celebrating 60 days of successful projects with their impactful president Rtn. Dr. Kester Awani

US troop withdrawal: Nigeria cannot outsource war on terror

Redefining African energy leadership: Victoria Emeafa Hardcastle

10 years, ₦1.2bn, 40+ Tertiary institutions by 2026: OPay is here to stay

Kwara Assembly declares Edu, Irepodun seats vacant after Lawmakers’ defection to PDP

JAMB Registrar meets IGP, seeks collaboration on tackling fake admission offers, others

After four decades of rented offices, Sanwo-Olu commissions FRCN’s new headquarters

Four feared dead, four injured in Kwara two-storey building collapse

Atiku’s $1.2m lobby fee a demonstration of desperation — Tinubu’s Aide

Energy security: Why Africa must prioritize grid infrastructure, system resilience — Tegbe

Living on the margin: A review of JC Amaechi’s Black Ink, White Paper

What about A Man’s Life? On Shogo Uthman’s poetry of African masculinity

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