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    Nigeria facilitates Sierra Leone’s ex-President Koroma’s safe return

    The federal government has facilitated the safe and dignified return of Sierra Leone’s former President Ernest Koroma to the country after more than two years in Nigeria.

    Economy

    Crashed Amazon cargo plane

    Several people killed in Amazon cargo plane crash at Miami airport

    Five people died, and five more were injured after an Amazon cargo plane overran a runway at Miami International Airport, crashing into vehicles and disrupting air travel.

    Education

    Ogun State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology complex

    Ogun releases 2026/2027 screening results for ‘flagship schools’, how to check

    Parents and guardians can check the performance and admission status of candidates on https://diper.ogunstate.gov.ng by clicking on ‘Screening Result’.

    OPINION

    Uber’s exit shows Nigeria’s ride-hailing industry has hit a wall

    Uber is not leaving because Nigerians stopped booking rides. It is leaving because the economics of ride-hailing in Nigeria broke.

    So what if Ikemefuna Okeke is now Karl Von Batten? 

    The easiest way to avoid answering an uncomfortable question is to change the subject from what someone did to who he supposedly is.

    Kanayo Awani: How Africa can accelerate intra-African trade momentum

    As Nigeria prepares to host IATF2027, it could not be timelier. The country is central to the AfCFTA’s success.

    Azu Ishiekwene: Has Atiku cornered Tinubu on petrol subsidy?

    A few months before the 2023 general elections, the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, warned voters to reject any politician who promised an easy road.

    FIPRE framework offers operational blueprint for AFC’s $750 million climate-resilient fund

    The FIPRE framework is designed to shift infrastructure practice “from delivering outputs to delivering sustainable outcomes”. It asks five plain questions of every project.

    Nigeria cannot solve its food crisis with old banking models

    The problem is not a lack of entrepreneurial ambition or productive capacity. It reflects a mismatch between traditional banking models and farming realities.