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  • Politics

    INEC ad hoc staff counting ballots under tree at Yakubu Gowon crescent, Aso villa

    2027: INEC urges security agencies to protect electoral officers, materials

    The REC, therefore, reassured stakeholders that the upcoming election results would be determined solely by the votes of the masses.

    Nationwide

    PenCom building

    PenCom boss issues warning to pension operators over recapitalisation deadline

    “I would like to warn the industry that all those who have not met the recapitalisation requirements must comply urgently. There is no going back,” PenCom boss said.

    Agriculture

    Ocean

    Nigeria finalises preparations to ratify global ocean protection treaty

    Nigeria has finalised domestic arrangements to ratify a landmark international treaty designed to protect marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction.

    OPINION

    Leadership and storytelling in election season

    Compelling stories create impact that shapes the future. And leaders who fail to tell honest stories shape nothing but frustration and disappointment.

    Only one of Nigeria’s 26 stadiums meets international standards; country needs a new model

    If Lionel Messi were to play in Nigeria tomorrow, there is only one venue in the entire country where the match could be sanctioned. One stadium. In a nation of 230 million people.

    Murder in Asaba

    There is something fundamentally wrong with treating the alleged killing of a citizen as though it were principally a disagreement within the public service.

    Incumbency power, religious sentiment can’t stop hungry, angry Nigerians from voting Tinubu out

    Across the country, the cost-of-living crisis is not an abstract economic debate.

    Azu Ishiekwene: Tinubu and his incredible ministers

    At a business lunch in December 2022, he said he shouldn’t be voted for a second term if he didn’t fix the electricity supply problem and end estimated billing in his first term.

    An open letter to a distressed priest

    Mr Soyinka said, “Public lies, like flies, beget maggots.”

    Showbiz

    Euphoria 360 Hub

    Actor Femi Adebayo unveils entertainment hub in Lagos

    Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Femi Adebayo, on Tuesday unveiled an entertainment hub, a film and media production facility in Oregun, Lagos.

    Faith

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    Gov Idris buys house to relocate mosque in Malami’s Birnin Kebbi community

    Governor Nasir Idris approved the purchase of a building to relocate a temporary mosque in the Go-Slow Road area of Birnin Kebbi, a community near Abubakar Malami’s family house.