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Nigerian Democracy at 27: Experts seek reforms to unlock economic potential
Twenty-seven years after Nigeria returned to democratic governance, stakeholders across critical sectors of the economy say the next phase of the nation’s development must...
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24 ships discharge petroleum products, other goods in Lagos ports
A total of 24 ships have berthed at the Apapa, Lekki and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos, discharging petroleum products and other commodities, the...
POLITICS
Expert wants improved border management in addressing Nigeria’s insecurity
An expert in trade operations, Dr Eugene Nweke, has urged the Federal Government to improve on border management and inter-agency collaboration to address the...
Oyo APC Justice Forum urges Tinubu to reward loyal members
The Justice Forum of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has urged President Bola Tinubu to prioritise rewarding members who demonstrated...
Democracy Day: Group urges support for Tinubu, security agencies
A political support group, Relax Tinubu is Fixing Nigeria (RTIFN), has called on Nigerians to support the re-election bid of President Bola Tinubu...
METRO
UK, Nigeria unveil £15m joint economic transformation programme
The United Kingdom and Nigeria have unveiled a new £15 million Growth Programme aimed at unlocking private investment and accelerating economic transformation between them.
The...
Lagos targets 21st Century industrial hub status, woos investors
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos says his administration is working towards making the state a 21st Century industrial hub of Africa.
Sanwo-Olu also said that...
NATIONAL
Nigeria, U.S. partnership has degraded ISIS operations – DHQ
The strategic partnership between Nigeria and the United States has significantly degraded the operational capability of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP)...
I-G orders enforcement against unregistered vehicles nationwide
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olatunji Disu has ordered Commissioners of Police (CPs) to immediately, intensify enforcement operations against unregistered vehicles and vehicles...
Experts propose 30m passenger traffic at MMIA for GDP growth.
By Itohan Abara-Laserian
The Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ASRTI) has proposed the transformation of Lagos airport into a global hub capable of handling 30...
SPORTS
Sunshine Stars unveil Duke Udi, Banjo Adepoju ahead 2026/27 NNL
The Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA) has officially unveiled former Super Eagles midfielder, Duke Udi, as the Technical Adviser of Sunshine Stars Football Club.
This...
EPL:Scrappy Arsenal edge out Newcastle 1-0 to reclaim top spot
Arsenal edge out Newcastle 1-0 to reclaim top spot on the English Premier League on Saturday.
Mikel Arteta’s men played through nervousness but were able...
Enugu emerges overall winner of 3rd National Para Games
Enugu State has emerged the overall winner of the just concluded 3rd National Para Games on Friday in Abuja .
The News Agency of Nigeria...
OPINION
Nigerian Democracy at 27: Experts seek reforms to unlock economic potential
Twenty-seven years after Nigeria returned to democratic governance, stakeholders across critical sectors of the economy say the next phase of the nation’s development must...
Expert wants improved border management in addressing Nigeria’s insecurity
An expert in trade operations, Dr Eugene Nweke, has urged the Federal Government to improve on border management and inter-agency collaboration to address the...
Sokoto students hail Tinubu’s NELFund as ‘greatest opportunity’ for Nigerian learners’
Students of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), Sokoto State University (SSU), and Shehu Shagari College of Education (SSCOE) have commended President Bola Tinubu’s education...
ENTERTAINMENT
Headies 18th edition scheduled details for June 15, draws reactions
The organisers of the Headies have scheduled June 15 for the release of details on its 18th edition, drawing reactions from fans and stakeholders...
Nigerian-British singer, Talay Riley, stabbed to death in UK
Nigerian-British Grammy-winning singer and songwriter, Mark Olayinka, professionally know man as Talay Riley, dies at age 35 after a fatal stabbing in Silvertown, East...
‘Call of My Life’ grosses N498m at West African Box office
“Call of My Life”, a movie distributed by FilmOne Entertainment, has grossed N498 million at the West African box office.
The News Agency of Nigeria...
CELEBRITIES
Chiwetalu Agu debunks death rumour, says he’s hale and hearty
Nollywood legend, Chiwetalu Agu has debunked rumours trending on social media that he is critically sick and needs financial assistance to get treatment.
Chiwetalu Agu...
CRIME
AANI celebrates Abdulsalami at 84, hails his contribution to democracy in...
he Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) has felicitated former Head of State, retired Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, on his 84th birthday, describing him...
Democracy day: FRSC Boss calls for responsible road use, safe celebrations
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, has urged road users to make safety a personal responsibility and work...
Troops recover stolen motorcycles as rival bandits clash in Kaduna.
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have recovered four motorcycles stolen from farmers in Kaduna State, while four bandit kingpins were reportedly killed in a...
LAW & JUSTICE
CP appoints Imo as VCRU Commander for Enugu Police Command
The Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Mamman Giwa, has announced the creation of the Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU) for the Command,...
Enugu Govt. urges youths to apply for ongoing Nigerian Army recruitment.
The Enugu State Government has urged able-bodied youths to apply for the ongoing Nigerian Army recruitment and make a career within the army.
The Commissioner...
