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NationWide

August 1, 2026

Nigeria needs leaders who see public office as sacred trust not personal enterprise: Tunde Bakare

“Leaders who prioritise common good over private gain and have the competence to translate vision into policy, and courage to translate policy into results,” he said.

Tunde Bakare
August 1, 2026

Trump govt. condemns Kaduna killings; charges Tinubu to tackle rampant violence against Christians in Nigeria

Gunmen killed at least 30 people, including children, in Naridon, Southern Kaduna, on Monday.

Donald Trump and Bola Tinubu
August 1, 2026

One soldier killed as troops bust criminal hideout, recover stolen weapons in Delta, Rivers

According to him, the sustained operations led to the arrest of the suspects.

Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma
August 1, 2026

I clothed you when you left prison; had no apology for frustrating your third-term agenda, Atiku replies Obasanjo

Mr Abubakar insisted the country was bigger than the ex-president’s third-term agenda.

Obasanjo and Atiku
August 1, 2026

Middle East Conflict: NCPC lifts ban on christian pilgrimage to Israel 

​The NCPC boss said that under the new arrangement, Nigerian pilgrims would only be permitted to travel through the Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv.

Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC)
August 1, 2026

Expert claims Nigeria records over 4,700 cyberattacks weekly

The expert said Nigeria recorded more than 281,000 leaked user accounts in the first quarter of 2026.

A cybersecurity professional, Anthony Fakiyesi
August 1, 2026

Tinubu desperate, bent on winning re-election in 2027 by all means: Cardinal Onaiyekan

Mr Onaiyekan said integrity of the electoral commission would be continue to be questioned as long as the presidency is in charge of appointing its chairman.

August 1, 2026

Picking Atiku as running mate was my biggest mistake as president: Obasanjo 

Mr Obasanjo said, “He did what he believed he should do, and God did what God had to do.”

Obasanjo and Atiku
August 1, 2026

Revisit cases of unresolved assassinations, extra-judicial killings, Soyinka tells Tinubu

The essayist noted that the lecture was intended to remind citizens of their collective responsibility to uphold justice and defend human dignity.

Wole Soyinka