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Tinubu, Idris, and a whole new 2027 campaign, by Suleiman A. Suleiman
Nigerians paying close attention to the emerging 2027 presidential campaign would by now have the sense, as I have, that this election will be very different from previous ones. We
ADC Challenges Yari To Account For N15.8tn Gains From Tinubu’s Fuel Subsidy Reforms
African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Sunday challenged the director-general of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign, Senator Abdul’aziz Yari, to explain what Nigerians had gained from the trillions of naira generated
Defence Minister Musa Assures Nigerians Abroad Of Stronger Security, Safer Return Home
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), has assured Nigerians in the diaspora that the Federal Government is relentlessly strengthening national security to guarantee a safer country and facilitate
Mining Marshals Defend Abuja Quarry Shutdown, Say Site Remains Crime Scene Pending Court Verdict
The Mining Marshals have clarified the continued closure of a quarry site in Abuja, insisting that the facility remains a crime scene in an ongoing criminal prosecution and cannot be
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 31, 2026
The Nigerian naira is opening the new trading week around the ₦1,300-per-dollar range, with the latest official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) data showing a closing rate of about ₦1,337.29/$1
Dare: Tinubu Travelled To ‘Refuel’ After Tasking State Matters
Presidential spokesperson Sunday Dare has defended President Bola Tinubu’s decision to embark on a three-week annual working leave, saying the break would allow him to “refuel” after months of intensive
Tinubu Takes South Africa’s Xenophobic Attacks To African Union
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday formally lodged a complaint against the recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks against Africans and other nationals in South Africa to the African Union, warning that
ECOWAS: Touray Exits After Four Years Of Crises, Sahel Split
Dr Omar Alieu Touray will leave the presidency of the ECOWAS Commission after four years marked by some of the most profound political and security upheavals in West Africa, including
Police Foil Kidnap Attempt, Rescue Sarkin Noman Kano In Garun Mallam
The Kano State Police Command has foiled a kidnapping attempt in Garun Mallam Town, Garun Mallam Local Government Area, and rescued the Sarkin Noman Kano, Alhaji Yusif Nadabo, who was
Diphtheria Spreads To 29 Katsina LGAs, Government Blames Low Vaccination, Border With Niger
The Katsina State Government says suspected diphtheria cases have been recorded in 29 Local Government Areas of the state due to its porous international border with Niger Republic and suboptimal
