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Ugandan football club captain killed in violent assault near home
Uganda is grieving the death of SC Villa captain David Owori, who died after being attacked near his home in Kampala in what police suspect was a robbery. The 27-year-old
2027: Paper certificates don’t guarantee good leadership, Obidike defends Tinubu
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Obidike Chukwuebuka, has maintained that while formal education remains vital for personal and national development, academic certificates alone do not determine
Focus on infrastructure not 2027 election, Ebonyi indigenes tell Nwifuru
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Indigenes of Ebonyi state under the aegis of Association of Ebonyi Indigenes Socio-Cultural in the Diaspora AEISCID, has called on Governor Francis Nwifuru to redirect his
Hormuz reopening depends on US – Iran
Iran and Oman have agreed a route for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz and were finalising arrangements for jointly managing the strategic waterway, Tehran said Wednesday, even as fresh
NANS dismisses claims of Northern marginalisation over passport reform
By Joseph Erunke The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Northern Caucus, has dismissed claims that the Federal Government’s ongoing passport centralisation reform is designed to sideline or disenfranchise Northern
2027: Orji Kalu dismisses ‘weak opposition’, says Tinubu has no competition
Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has declared that President Bola Tinubu faces no formidable challenge ahead of the 2027 presidential election, describing the
FG targets Nigeria as Africa’s hub for responsible advertising, digital innovation
*As ARCON DG urges stronger regulators, industry players’ collaboration By Tunde Oso The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to positioning Nigeria as Africa’s leading hub for responsible advertising, creative
Ex-minister Kemi Adeosun’s husband dies at 62
Anthony Adeosun, husband of former Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun, has died at the age of 62, a statement by the family said. The businessman passed away on Wednesday, August
APCI Urges Schools to Prioritise Student Safety, Launches National Anti-Bullying Week
Funmi Ogundare The African Principals Conference Initiative (APCI) has urged schools and education stakeholders to prioritise student safety, well-being and a positive school culture as they prepare for the 2026/2027
Dangote Hails Ugochinyere at 44, Describes Him as Courageous Champion of Democracy
Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has congratulated the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, on the
