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Peter Obi lies recklessly — Onanuga
Bayo Onanuga, special adviser to President Bola Tinubu on information and strategy, has criticised former Anambra State governor Peter Obi over his call for greater Federal Government investment in sports.
Drama as students, staff foil police attempt to arrest FUOYE VC
By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — There was drama in the early hours of Wednesday in Ado-Ekiti as staff and students of the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) mobilised to the residence
Full list: Covenant, UI rank highest among Nigerian universities in 2027 Times global ranking
Covenant University, the University of Ibadan (UI) and the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have emerged as the highest-ranked universities in Nigeria in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings
Five in court over anti-Tinubu T-shirts
Five men appeared in court in northeastern Nigeria after being arrested for wearing “Tinubu Must Go” T-shirts, rights group Amnesty International has said. Nigeria is due to hold presidential elections
2027: APM has strategy to defeat Tinubu – Party chieftain
By Dickson Omobola Chieftain of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, Oluwaseun Adelore, has insisted that the party has a strategy to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections, saying
Independence: FG declares Oct. 1 public holiday
By Omeiza Ajayi The Federal Government has declared Thursday, October 1, 2026, a public holiday to mark the 66th Independence anniversary of the country. Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo,
South Africa summons US ambassador third time in 9 months
The South African government has called in the US ambassador to “explain his undiplomatic conduct” for the third time since he arrived nine months ago, a foreign ministry official said
Military postpones ruling in alleged coup plot trial against Tinubu
By Kingsley Omonobi The military has again postponed the ruling of the General Court Martial sitting over the alleged coup plot case involving some military officers accused of attempting to
Prince Harry spokesman slams ‘reckless’ paparazzi tactics at kids’ school
A spokesman for Prince Harry on Wednesday condemned as “extraordinarily reckless” two press photographers seen monitoring the grounds of his young children’s UK school. “There is a world of difference
Nigerian newspapers review: Public servants begin nationwide warning strike Oct 2, if…
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with public servants under the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council reaffirming that they would carry out a
