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INTERVIEW: Universities should be at the forefront of solving many of our problems - Ex Vice Chancellor Eghosa Osaghae

Nigeria, July 4 -- Eghosa Osaghae, a professor and the director-general of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), is widely regarded as one of Nigeria's leading political scientists a... Read More


Kwara courts jail one for illegal possession of solid minerals, convict three others for internet fraud

Nigeria, July 4 -- The Federal High Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, has sentenced a truck driver, Olamilekan Basit, to one year imprisonment for illegal possession of 30 tons of assorted solid minerals ... Read More


INEC receives 12 fresh applications for political parties (FULL LIST)

Nigeria, July 4 -- Nigeria's electoral commission, INEC, said it has received 12 additional applications for registration of political parties in Nigeria in ten days. INEC's Spokesperson, Sam Olumeku... Read More


LeBron James, Ronaldo react to death of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota as tributes pour in

Nigeria, July 4 -- The world of football is still in shock and mourning following the sudden and tragic death of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota, 28, and his younger brother, Andre Silva, 25... Read More


Nigerian governor seeks rotational presidency, additional state for South-east

Nigeria, July 4 -- Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has said there is a need for Nigeria to adopt rotational presidency to give every region of the country a sense of belonging. Mr Mbah spoke on Th... Read More


MTN, 9mobile announce roaming agreement rollout

Nigeria, July 4 -- MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services Limited (9mobile) have officially announced the rollout of their national roaming agreement, approved... Read More


Ex-Minister Hadi Sirika denies membership of Atiku-led opposition coalition

Nigeria, July 4 -- A former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has denied joining the Abubakar Atiku-led opposition coalition, despite reports to the contrary. In a statement posted on his X page on ... Read More


2027: Amaechi announces presidential ambition, speaks on coalition, term limit

Nigeria, July 4 -- The former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has indicated his interest in running for president in 2027. Mr Amaechi also spoke on the latest coalition of opposition poli... Read More


Wike attacks Atiku, David Mark, Amaechi, others dismisses coalition

Nigeria, July 4 -- The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has dismissed the coalition against President Bola Tinubu, describing former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and its ... Read More


N33.8bn Fraud Trial: Ex-minister accuses own lawyer of misrepresentation

Nigeria, July 4 -- Former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, on Wednesday, accused his own lawyer of misrepresenting him during the recording of his statements at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commi... Read More