5+ hour, 42+ min ago   (432+ words) The Minister of State for Defence and former Governor of Zamfara State, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has urged his political associates and supporters across the state to mobilise support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election in the 2027 presidential election. Matawalle…...

37+ min ago   (314+ words) September 14, 2026 by Our Reporter Two expressions that deserve particular attention are “direct posting” and “special centre.” They are ordinary combinations of English words, but in contemporary Nigerian usage, they have acquired meanings that tell a disturbing story about how wrongdoing…...

25+ min ago   (486+ words) The Lagos State Government has charged Nigerian youths to prioritise integrity, discipline and character as the foundation for national development, saying government can provide opportunities but cannot build morals for the younger generation. The charge was delivered on Sunday by…...

38+ min ago   (255+ words) The Enugu State Commissioner of Police, Mamman Giwa, has ordered a thorough investigation into separate attacks on political gatherings in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State. The command also confirmed the attack on the PDP gathering at Agbani,…...

4+ hour, 49+ min ago   (693+ words) The Peter Obi Media Office said its attention has been drawn to the argument of the campaigners of President Bola Tinubu that the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC presidential flagbearer, Peter Obi, is overhyped, and that his popularity and high rating…...

4+ hour, 39+ min ago   (622+ words) Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on politicians to lower the temperature ahead of the 2027 General Election, warning against tribal politics, goonism, reckless rhetoric and attempts to undermine confidence in the electoral process. Speaking during a fundraiser at Kapseng’ere…...

37+ min ago   (908+ words) September 14, 2026 by Femi Macaulay It is a thought-provoking irony that the name of an acclaimed master of letters remains conspicuously absent from the roll of the prestigious Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL). As Prof. Adebayo Williams turned 75 on September 9, my…...

40+ min ago   (323+ words) September 14, 2026 by Our Reporter Yoruba Leaders of Thought have appointed Ondo State Governor Lucky Ayedatiwa as one of its life patrons. The appointment was announced at a strategic meeting with the governor in Akure by the group on the second…...

30+ min ago   (419+ words) The Nigeria Police Force has traced the circulation of a fake notice announcing the purported shutdown of OPay operations to an X account allegedly operated by a 27-year-old woman, Hafsat Abubakar, following a digital forensic investigation by the National Cybercrime…...

56+ min ago   (485+ words) The Chairman of Biase Local Government Area of Cross River State, Edodi Eyong, has launched a business empowerment scheme with the donation of equipment to over 100 indigenes across the 11 wards of the LGA. Speaking during the flag-off ceremony held at…...