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Owei Lakemfa highlights the story of Ona Judge, who chose freedom over comfort while being owned by a US President. This narrative emphasizes the moral lesson that true victory can come from the oppressed rather than the powerful.
The week was marked by significant insecurity, including the tragic killing of three Federal Road Safety Commission officers in Kebbi State. The ongoing violence raises urgent questions about effective measures to combat these threats.
The US and Iran have engaged in military strikes for a second consecutive day, escalating tensions between the two nations. Former President Trump has indicated that further actions may be forthcoming.
The observance of June 12 as a significant date in Nigerian democracy is declining. This year's anniversary marks 33 years since the historic election under General Ibrahim Babangida's two-party system.
Bola Ahmed Tinubu reflects on Nigeria's democratic journey, celebrating 27 years of unbroken leadership choices since 1999. He emphasizes the importance of self-determination, governance, and economic growth for the nation's future.
Nigerians commemorate June 12, a significant day for democracy and national resilience. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu joins citizens in celebrating this important occasion.
Prophet Elijah is expanding his controversial religious influence beyond Nigeria, attracting attention internationally. His unique approach continues to spark discussions about the nature of faith and belief systems.
Nigeria is recognized by the IATA as one of the most expensive countries for airline operations due to high costs. This highlights the ongoing challenges faced by the aviation sector in the country.
Iyobosa Uwugiaren shares insights from his recent seminar in China, highlighting the cultural and sustainable aspirations of cities like Beijing and Chongqing. He reflects on iconic sites such as the Great Wall and the National Museum of China.
Duro Ikhazuagbe Nigeria’s Super Eagles maintain their position as the third-highest-ranked team in Africa and 26th in the world in the latest FIFA ranking released barely hours to the kickoff
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup, has been appointed to take charge of the Uefa Super Cup match
The NDLEA has incinerated 73,463 kilograms of cannabis and other drugs in Edo State, valued at N2.8 billion. This action underscores their commitment to fighting drug trafficking in Nigeria.
A speeding truck in Rivers State resulted in the tragic deaths of a WASSCE candidate and a motorcyclist. The driver has been arrested as investigations continue into the incident.
Duro Ikhazuagbe One of Africa’s 10 representatives at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, South Africa, kicked off their campaign on a poor note last night, beaten 2-0 by co-host Mexico
Delta State Police have arrested four individuals for possessing counterfeit dollars worth $1,600. The arrests were made during an intelligence-led operation in Asaba.
The Imo State Police Command has arrested four suspects during operations in the Ohaji/Egbema LGA forest. This action is part of ongoing efforts to combat criminal activities in the region.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike and President Tinubu have inaugurated the newly improved Kuje road, enhancing safety for commuters. The road, previously known as a 'death trap,' is now a functional highway.
A Nigerian fan traveled 756 kilometers to watch soccer legend Lionel Messi play for Argentina against Iceland in Alabama. This journey highlights the passion and dedication of soccer fans worldwide.
June 12 is celebrated as Nigeria's Democracy Day, marking MKO Abiola's 1993 election victory. The day symbolizes unity and the enduring ideals of democracy in the country.
Katsina State Police Command has detained 225 suspects linked to various crimes, including kidnapping, while successfully rescuing 17 victims. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat crime in the region.
The ICPC has issued a warning to NIMC enrolment partners about the severe consequences of NIN fraud, including a potential seven-year prison sentence. This move aims to deter illegal registrations, particularly of non-Nigerians.
Oil prices have dropped significantly after President Trump hinted at a possible peace deal with Iran. This development has alleviated concerns over potential conflict, affecting global crude benchmarks.
Six vessels with petrol shipments valued at N279 billion have arrived in Nigeria during a legal dispute between Dangote Refinery and NNPC. This development highlights the ongoing tensions in the oil sector.
Kayode Tokede Fidelity Bank Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the growth and sustainability of Micro, Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (MSMEs), positioning itself as a trusted partner beyond traditional
INEC Chairman assures Ekiti people of a credible and secure Ekiti 2026 election, detailing technological safeguards and security measures.
Nigeria's imports from South Africa increased by 24% in the first quarter of 2026, despite ongoing xenophobic tensions. This surge indicates a resilient trade relationship amid diplomatic challenges.
The National Boundary Commission is backing Nigeria's border reforms aimed at improving economic security. This initiative seeks to tackle emerging threats effectively.
Nigeria's crude oil production has exceeded its OPEC quota, achieving a peak not seen in 15 months. This milestone highlights the country's growing oil output capabilities.
Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji disburses N2bn in gratuities to pensioners, covering 2017 and 2014 retirees. He seeks their support for a second term.
Real Madrid have confirmed the reappointment of Jose Mourinho as head coach. The 63-year-old has agreed a three-year deal and will begin work when the club returns for pre-season training