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    Atiku, lantern in darkness

    Atiku vows to end electricity band system, promises stable power for all Nigerians

    Across Nigeria, consumers are placed in Bands A, B, C, D and E and charged different rates. In many areas, Band A customers pay about ₦209.50 per unit before VAT.

    Rights

    Police

    Imo woman in coma after allegedly being pushed off by sister’s boyfriend

    A woman is now in a coma at a hospital after falling from a storey building in Mbonu Ejike, Owerri, Imo, after allegedly being pushed by her sister’s boyfriend.

    OPINION

    On a wing and prayer

    Tinubu was elected to govern the Federal Republic, not to lead a national prayer ministry from Aso Rock.

    Azu Ishiekwene: There is no other Stella for Ebola

    But the truest memorial to Adadevoh is not a plaque. It is a health system in which no doctor has to choose between personal safety and public duty.

    Rudolf Okonkwo: What if President Tinubu comes third in the 2027 election?

    For Tinubu to come third, rather than merely lose an election, something more dramatic would have to happen.

    In Bille, even home is no longer safe

    Bille is a community of human beings, people with names, voices, histories, children, dreams and the simple desire to live safely in the place they call home.

    Super El Niño is coming, but hunger got here first

    Nigeria’s own Super El Niño has been unfolding in the markets, homes and streets where ordinary people struggle to survive.

    Why opposition eyes can’t see the colours of a rainbow

    It is also Tinubu’s fault that the dominant APC is the party seeking to forge a rainbow coalition, rather than the other way around.

    Lagos

    2026 MGDIL on Sunday in Lagos

    Some Lagos mosques risk demolition, say experts

    Mr Abou-Nolla urged mosque managers to obtain title documents before commencing construction and comply with relevant legal procedures.

    States

    Police

    Imo woman in coma after allegedly being pushed off by sister’s boyfriend

    A woman is now in a coma at a hospital after falling from a storey building in Mbonu Ejike, Owerri, Imo, after allegedly being pushed by her sister’s boyfriend.

    Sport

    Kimi Antonelli

    Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest Formula 1 champion in history

    Antonelli, who also became Italy’s first F1 world champion since 1953, when Alberto Ascari achieved the feat, has won nine of 19 races so far this season.

    Faith

    Tinubu

    Tinubu excited as Saudi crown prince lets him enter Ka’abah

    President Bola Tinubu has said Nigeria will overcome its myriad challenges, terrorism, insecurity, rising poverty and hunger, amongst others, by faith in almighty God.