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Inside The Alleged Coup Network: How Investigators Say Timipre Sylva Entered Nigeria’s Biggest Political Conspiracy
By NJORIGE LYNUS How an Alleged Financial Network Expanded the Failed Coup Investigation NIGERIA’S alleged failed coup conspiracy continues to reveal increasingly complex intersections between politics, military networks, financial transactions and national security. Fresh investigative records reviewed by investigators have introduced new details explaining how former Bayelsa State Governor and former Minister of State for […]
Team Nigeria Boosts Commonwealth Medal Hunt With Gold & Silver
By FRED LONGJOHN OBEH TEAM Nigeria produced another memorable performance at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. The country won one gold medal and one silver medal on Day Eight of the athletics competition. The latest results lifted Nigeria’s medal tally and reinforced the team’s growing momentum with only a few days left before the Games […]
FG Explains How Fuel Subsidy Savings Were Used
By OBI DAVIES THE Federal Government has explained how it used the savings from the removal of fuel subsidy. It said rising debt repayments and higher public spending consumed most of the funds. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, spoke at the African Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja. He said […]
Smart Spending In Hard Times: Why Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Household Finance
By VANCE SHERIFF Artificial Intelligence & the New Economics of Household Survival in Nigeria When Technology Meets Economic Pressure NIGERIA’S prolonged cost-of-living crisis has forced households to rethink almost every financial decision they make. Inflation continues to affect food, transportation, education, healthcare and housing costs. While wages have risen in some sectors, many families remain […]
Nigeria Names 15 Athletes For World U20 Championships
By TAYO TAIWO (T. T.) OLUWOLE TEAM Nigeria has unveiled a 15-member squad for the World U20 Athletics Championships in Oregon, United States. The competition begins next week and will bring together the world’s best junior athletes. The Nigerian team combines experienced youth internationals with promising newcomers. Officials believe the squad has the quality to […]
Cybercrime Costs Nigeria $500 Million Yearly, Expert Calls For Stronger Digital Defences
By TOSI ORE NIGERIA is experiencing an alarming surge in cyberattacks. A cybersecurity expert says the country now records more than 4,700 attacks every week. Anthony Fakiyesi disclosed this while reviewing cybersecurity trends in 2026. He warned that the growing wave of digital attacks poses a serious threat to Nigeria’s economy, financial institutions and public […]
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‘Thank The President For What?’ Nigerians In South Africa Demand Action, Not Assurances
Stranded Nigerians Challenge Consul’s Appeal as Evacuation Delay Fuels Anger Consul General Assures Citizens of Ongoing Evacuation Efforts FRUSTRATIONS mounted among stranded Nigerians in South Africa after the Nigerian Consul General urged them to appreciate President Bola Tinubu for the Federal Government’s efforts to evacuate them, despite uncertainty over when the operation would be completed. […]
Inside Calabar’s Forgotten Infectious Disease Hospital
The Hospital Meant to Fight Infectious Diseases TUCKED away along New Edgerley Road in Calabar, behind Zenith Bank’s Chamley Branch and a short distance from the bustling Watt Market, stands the Infectious Disease Hospital (IDH), officially known as the Dr. Lawrence Henshaw Memorial Hospital. Established to serve as a frontline facility for the diagnosis and […]
Nigeria Ranks Third Globally In Student Migration — UNESCO Report
Nigeria Emerges as Global Education Export Hub NIGERIA has been ranked the third-largest source of international students globally, according to a new report by UNESCO. The inaugural Higher Education Global Trends Report revealed that Nigeria accounted for five per cent of all students studying abroad in 2023, placing it alongside Germany in the global ranking. […]
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FG Explains How Fuel Subsidy Savings Were Used
By OBI DAVIES THE Federal Government has explained how it used the savings from the removal of fuel subsidy. It said rising debt repayments and higher public spending consumed most of the funds. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, spoke at the African Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja. He said […]
Smart Spending In Hard Times: Why Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Household Finance
By VANCE SHERIFF Artificial Intelligence & the New Economics of Household Survival in Nigeria When Technology Meets Economic Pressure NIGERIA’S prolonged cost-of-living crisis has forced households to rethink almost every financial decision they make. Inflation continues to affect food, transportation, education, healthcare and housing costs. While wages have risen in some sectors, many families remain […]
Behind Nigeria’s Connectivity Crisis: How State Levies Are Raising The Cost Of Telecom Expansion
By TOSI ORE Nigeria’s Digital Highway Blocked by RoW Charges as Telcos Warn of Investment Slowdown The Infrastructure Bottleneck Behind Nigeria’s Digital Ambitions NIGERIA’S telecommunications industry is facing a persistent infrastructure challenge that operators say is limiting investment and slowing the expansion of reliable broadband services. At the centre of the dispute is Right of […]
Delta Targets Global Investors With 2026 Economic Summit
By PAULINA NZERUBE State Sets Stage for Major Investment Drive THE Delta State Government has announced plans for the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit 2026, describing the event as a strategic initiative aimed at attracting local and international investors to the state. Scheduled to hold from 3 to 5 August in Asaba, the summit […]
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Inside The Alleged Coup Network: How Investigators Say Timipre Sylva Entered Nigeria’s Biggest Political Conspiracy
By NJORIGE LYNUS How an Alleged Financial Network Expanded the Failed Coup Investigation NIGERIA’S alleged failed coup conspiracy continues to reveal increasingly complex intersections between politics, military networks, financial transactions and national security. Fresh investigative records reviewed by investigators have introduced new details explaining how former Bayelsa State Governor and former Minister of State for […]
State Police Bill Enters Decisive Phase As 36 Assemblies Prepare For Historic Vote
By MELVIN KOFFA State Police Bill Reaches Final Constitutional Stage as Focus Shifts to 36 State Assemblies A Historic Milestone in Nigeria’s Security Reform NIGERIA’S decades-long debate over the creation of state police has entered what may be its most decisive stage. Following the passage of identical versions of the State Police Bill by both […]
Democracy Restored? INEC Begins Process To Reinstate Suppressed Delta Constituencies
By PAULINA NZERUBE INEC Launches Historic Constituency Restoration Exercise in Delta State THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has launched the formal process for restoring three suppressed Delta State House of Assembly constituencies, an initiative widely regarded as a significant constitutional and democratic milestone aimed at correcting years of underrepresentation and ensuring that affected communities […]
Oshimili South Legislative Leader Backs Youth Inclusion, Ward-Level Political Engagement
By MICHAEL MIKKY OKONJI Okonji Hosts Delta North Youth Leaders, Pushes Stronger Grassroots Mobilisation THE Leader of the Legislative Arm of Oshimili South Local Government Council, Hon. Michael Mikky Okonji, has hosted members of the Delta North College of Youth from the Aniocha/Oshimili Federal Constituency, with a call for stronger grassroots engagement and youth participation […]