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House of Representatives

Reps to present report with root cause of Plateau violent killings to Tinubu

Mr Ahmed disclosed this in Abuja during the committee’s visit to the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, on Thursday.

Anti-Corruption

Andy Uba (Credit: Andy Uba)

IG withdraws fraud charge against Andy Uba after refund of N400 million to petitioner

IG’s lawyer, Aminu Abdullahi, informed Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja Division, that the money in dispute had been paid by the defendants.

Rights

rally about disadvantages of industrial farming in Abuja

FG urged to protect smallholder farmers  from agro-industrial giants

The coalition made the call on the sidelines of a rally organised to raise awareness about the disadvantages of industrial farming.

Economy

Maritime economy

2025 National Discourse: Experts solicit full port modernisation

Some experts in the maritime industry have solicited deliberate strategies to reposition Nigerian ports for global competitiveness, sustainability, and economic growth.

Education

House of Reps

Reps decry staff exits from Nigerian varsities without replacement

Mr Fulata urged university managements to ensure compliance with federal character principles in the appointment and recruitment of staff.

OPINION

Thinking about midlife

Life, they say, happens. There was something else I used to hear while growing up: A fool at 40 is a fool forever.

A governor and his hype man

That is what Nigerian politics has become: a carnival that never seems to end.

Nigeria must reject foreign intervention, fix rot within

It is a dangerous path that almost always leaves nations weaker, divided, and open to exploitation.

Rethinking Nigeria’s GDP: The trillion-naira pivot to unlock state-level biodiversity finance

Nigeria loses annually about 350,000 hectares of forest—equivalent to 490,000 football fields—resulting in soil erosion, biodiversity collapse, and increased climate vulnerability.

Independent and Unaccountable: A new code for Nigeria’s judiciary

The code of conduct for judicial officers in Nigeria contains five mentions of the words “independent” or “independence” and obligates them to observe “a high standard of conduct”.

SSS as financial watchdog curtailing multibillion cyber fraud in Nigeria

While the battle against financial fraud is not over, with SSS maintaining its vigilance as the nation’s watchdog, Nigeria’s banking system is undoubtedly safer and more resilient