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Gov Uzodimma’s Constitutional Right: Entitled to contest, focused on duty, By Ijeomah Arodiogbu

Nigeria’s Olufemi Elias elected to the UN International Law Commission

Tap Initiative wants Nigeria to ratify Malabo Protocol, gives reasons

Adekunle Gold releases deluxe album ‘Fuji Xtra’, features Olamide

Two soldiers, many terrorists killed as Nigerian troops repel attack on military base, checkpoint

AEDC announces two-day power outage at Lugbe, Airport road, others

Oloyede defends JAMB over hijab controversies, says incidents misunderstood

Three soldiers injured in clash with IPOB fighters

PT Health Watch: Hidden genotype risks beyond AA, AS drive Nigeria’s sickle cell burden- Expert

FIFA U20 WWCQ: Falconets ready for final battle against Malawi — Moses Aduku

Ligue 1: Super Eagles defender, Chidozie Awaziem suffers relegation heartbreak with Nantes

Inside details of 80 companies linked to Herbert Wigwe across 20 countries

Adeleke campaign council accuses Osun APC of vandalising billboards

Amaechi joins ADC presidential race, picks N90m nomination form

FG agency to clear Lagos port corridor congestion

TMG condemns ex-minister Pantami’s 2027 polls comment

CISD partners with NOA to advance civic awareness and social dev’t

Sporting Lagos emerge NNL champions as betPawa rewards clubs, players

Resignations hit APC in Ebonyi amid consensus arrangement

The Odogwu illusion: When life becomes content, By Osmund Agbo

Skye Bank and the journey to the gallows, By Tunde Oyesina

Bauchi APC stakeholders adopt direct primaries

Wunti and the weaponisation of fiction, By Isah Abu

Africans shouldn’t join our xenophobic South African brothers in lunacy, By Owei Lakemfa

Friday Sermon: Reviving the Sunnah of Prophet Ibrahim’s sacrifice at Eid al-Adha!, By Murtadha Gusau

AGF warns that Nigeria may reject delayed World Bank loans

Nigeria’s power plants operated at 31% capacity in April — NERC

Witness details property purchase in former Governor Yahaya Bello’s EFCC trial

FirstHoldCo targets ₦1tn capital base in aggressive balance sheet push

Nigeria’s mining sector attracted $2.6 billion in 30 months – Shettima

‘Why some films, actors missed AMVCA nominations’ — Head Judge, Joke Silva

Davido for induction into Black Music Walk of Fame

APC governors’ forum in disarray as 20 governors move against Uzodinma

Court dismisses Chinese oil company’s bid to void $100 million judgement over OPL 471 dispute

2027: INEC registers 93,220 new voters in Edo, releases schedules for CVR

Rite Foods MD, Adegunwa, Emerges ‘Industrialist of the Year’ Award

Scarcity of dispenser-bottled water hits Abuja residents, triggers frustration across districts

ADC Crisis: Bala-Gombe seeks return of case file to Chief Judge

First HoldCo Plc sustains solid revenue momentum, increases gross earnings to N942bn in first quarter 2026

Why some bank dividends are paused and what it means for investors

Banks grow earnings and income streams despite impact of 2025 provisions

First HoldCo Plc grows gross earnings to N3.4trn for the year ended 31 Dec 2025

2027 Poll: Jonathan opposes suit seeking to bar him from presidential race

Lateef Adedimeji, Mo Bimpe hold naming ceremony for identical triplet sons (PHOTOS)

Court dismisses Sowore’s no-case submission against charges of calling Tinubu criminal

Court dismisses Sowore’s no-case submission in charges of calling Tinubu criminal

Cross-border e-Commerce: How Ubuy is opening global shopping to Nigerians

ADC warns FG against alleged interference in court case

JUST IN: Rano Air suspends key routes as Jet A1 fuel prices rise over 300%

How Lagos’ Security Trust Fund model can reshape security funding in Nigeria – Ex-official

Confusion as PGF denies report of Uzodimma’s removal as chairman

Four die, 12 injured in lone commercial bus crash in Abia

2027: Media aide to ex-Anambra governor joins assembly race

Lagos SWAN, sports community bid Niyi Oyeleke farewell at night of tribute

Woman arraigned over alleged physical abuse of her adopted children

Senate amends Electoral Act on court jurisdiction on pre-election disputes

Benue spends only 0.3% of N41bn security budget in early 2026 despite rising killings

Airtel Africa’s annual profit surges 147% amid higher revenue

Africa Senior Athletics Championships: AFN names Amusan, Ashe to lead Nigeria’s medal charge in Ghana

Boko Haram attacks police camp in Niger

NBA condemns criminalisation of defamation, civil disputes

Why I’m seeking re-election – Former lawmaker

Governor Yusuf submits APC nomination form for Kano governorship poll

Nigeria earmarks 5 million hectares for livestock development, seeks private investors

Troops arrest five illegal arms fabricators in Plateau – Official

FIFA unveils official World Cup song featuring Burna Boy, Shakira

Oshoala fires Al Hilal into Saudi Women’s Cup final with stunning hat-trick

Senators criticise Akpabio over amendment of rules for electing presiding officers

2027: Shettima submits Tinubu’s presidential nomination forms

Nigerian electoral politics: A view from Mars, By Jibrin Ibrahim

Enugu denies reports of fatal inferno at Ugwu Onyeama, Enugu–Onitsha Expressway

Tinubu appoints Arinola Ogbara-Banjoko to board of Commodity Exchange

Gamification is quietly rewriting what casino loyalty means

Gov Mohammed picks form to vie for Bauchi South Senatorial seat

Nigerian govt adopts unified protocols to protect livestock genetic resources

China sentences former defence ministers to death for corruption

At press freedom event, attention focusses on attacks by state governors, officials

Two soldiers killed, commanding officer injured in Borno attack

Flying Eagles, Golden Eaglets get new coaches as NFF reshuffles youth teams

Gov Lawal receives award of excellence for inclusive governance

N80.2bn Fraud Trial: Witness tells court how ex-Governor Yahaya Bello’s nephew paid for Abuja property

Senate increases, passes FCT 2026 budget

Zamfara IED explosion kills six, injures eight

NFF celebrates CAF approval to restart A-License coaching courses

Why I write on decolonisation, By Toyin Falola

Actor Roy De-Nani recounts losing two children during 13-year Nollywood ban

Tinubu redeploys Fani-Kayode from Germany to South Africa

Senate re-amends rules on electing presiding officers after Oshiomhole’s clash with Akpabio

El-Rufai, three lawmakers dump parties for ADC, NDC

NRS adopts weekend operation to aid tax filing compliance

Police detain two officers over alleged arms support to warring communities

Police detain military impersonator, recover firearms, others

NAPTIP uncovers trafficking network using orphanage to sell children

Residency and the Nigerian mind: Between fear of domination and the hope of integration, By Bolutife Oluwadele

UPDATED: Court convicts former power minister of N33.8 billion fraud

Court convicts former power minister of N33.8bn fraud

Hisbah arrests seven men for alleged swapping wives in Bauchi

Why I once priced my own casket — Dele Odule

DAAR Communications Plc insists on shareholding records manipulation despite CAC denial

Enugu invested N439m in child nutrition, health interventions in 2025 – Official