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Governor Alex Otti has announced plans to transform Abia into a key center for film and tourism. He aims to bolster the creative industry in the region.
Former President Obasanjo claims that Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar was working to secure MKO Abiola's release before his untimely death in detention. This revelation sheds light on the circumstances surrounding Abiola's passing.
Trump has announced a peace agreement with Iran, set to be revealed on Sunday, which includes plans to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This development could significantly impact global trade routes.
Former President Obasanjo highlighted the success of his village diplomacy in mitigating protests against the Land Use Act. His direct engagement with Agbekoya leaders played a crucial role in protecting the legislation.
Eleven Iranian officials are prohibited from entering the US for the 2026 World Cup due to visa issues. This situation complicates the team's preparations amid ongoing political tensions.
Rangers FC has officially extended coach Ilechukwu's contract until 2027, putting an end to rumors about his future. The announcement was made via the club's social media channels.
Boko Haram and ISWAP militants have set fire to two schools in Chibok, causing panic among residents. The attack highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
The Nigerian government will start physical screening for paramilitary recruitment on June 15. Applicants must log in with their application number from initial registration.
Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter insists that FIFA should maintain the universal principles of football, particularly regarding World Cup host nations. He highlights the importance of security and unrestricted entry for all qualified participants.
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Muhuyi Rimingado has urged for stricter laws to effectively combat misinformation and fake news in Nigeria. He emphasizes the need for stronger legislation to address this growing concern.
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State engages in discussions about the benefits of bottom-up development. Environmentalist Professor Udeme Udofia supports this approach as a means to enhance governance.
Culture Minister Hannatu Musawa is mourning the loss of her mother, Hajiya Fatima Binta Ladi Musa Musawa, who passed away on June 13, 2026. The Minister expressed her grief in a statement following her mother's brief illness.
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested five suspected armed robbers. They recovered firearms, ammunition, and charms during the operation.
… Says Abubakar restored faith in democracy after Abacha’s death … His 11-month transition, set stage for civil rule …He read more Gowon, Obasanjo, Jonathan, Mbeki, Others hail Abubakar’s transition role, say he gave Nigerians hope
The European Union (EU) has urged Nigeria to continue safeguarding and strengthening its democratic institutions, saying democracy must never be read more Democracy must be protected, renewed, EU tells Nigeria on Democracy Day
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo highlighted his role in preserving the Land Use Act through village diplomacy and consultations. His efforts successfully countered significant opposition to the legislation.
The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, pays tribute to veteran Nollywood actor Kola Oyewo, describing him as a pride of Yorubaland. Learn more about his legacy
A trailer carrying a 40-foot container fell from a bridge in Anambra, injuring two and crashing into four vehicles. Learn more about the Anambra trailer ac
Chimamanda Adichie publicly accuses Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital in Lagos of a cover-up in her 21-month-old son’s death, alleging medical negligence.
Fulham are in discussions with Álvaro Arbeloa for their vacant manager’s job after Marco Silva’s departure. Learn more about the potential new Fulham manag
President Bola Tinubu has instructed Minister Nyesom Wike to allocate land in Abuja for the Abdulsalami Abubakar African Resource Centre. This initiative aims to enhance resource development in the region.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has vowed to continue her pursuit of justice following the death of her son. She expressed her grief and frustration with Euracare Hospital, stating it has deprived her of peace to mourn.
Former Chief Security Officer Major General Abdulrasheed Aliyu revealed that General Abdulsalami Abubakar resisted military pressures to extend his six-month transition plan. This decision highlights Abubakar's commitment to a timely democratic process.
Peter Obi has pledged to engage with agitators to promote national unity if he becomes president. This initiative aims to address the underlying issues contributing to unrest in Nigeria.
Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar has confirmed that Chief Moshood Abiola's death was due to a heart attack, dismissing poisoning allegations. An autopsy conducted by international pathologists supported this conclusion.
A recent MSF report highlights serious allegations of abuse against women and girls in refugee camps in Chad. The organization expressed deep regret over the harm caused and acknowledged the breaches of its values and responsibilities.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio stated that lawmakers greatly benefited from General Abdulsalami Abubakar's decision to transition Nigeria to civilian rule in 1999. This acknowledgment highlights the lasting impact of that political shift on current legislative members.
Kemi Badenoch emphasized that Nigeria's oil wealth has not led to reliable electricity supply. She attributed this failure to ineffective government policies.
The article discusses the historical significance of the 'Ali-Must-Go' uprising in Nigeria's fight against military rule. It highlights the role of NANS in shaping the resistance from 1981 to 1993.