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How military junta smeared judiciary, truncated democracy — Justice Saulawa
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri With the nation marking 66 years of independence and 27 years of uninterrupted democratic rule, the intrigues around the military junta’s annulment of the 1993 presidential election
Nigeria@66: NOA urges Nigerians to support national development, protect unity
By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja As Nigeria marks its 66th Independence Anniversary, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Nigerians to take greater responsibility for the country’s development by supporting efforts
Trump administration seeks to punish judges who spoke to media
The US Justice Department asked a court Wednesday to punish federal judges in Minnesota who spoke to the media and criticized aggressive raids carried out in that state by Immigration
State police: Bago, Tompolo, Elumelu, Moghalu lead debate
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja ABUJA — The debate over the proposed establishment of state police will receive fresh attention in Abuja on Tuesday as the House of Representatives Press Corps
Gombe approves N10.3bn to clear retirees’ gratuities
SEC approves N6.1bn education fund, N3.64bn road projects Council backs new military formations, 1,085 solar streetlights By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe GOMBE — The Gombe State Government has approved N10.32 billion
US cut number of generals, admirals by 20%
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that the United States has slashed the number of its generals and admirals by 20 percent, in a move he said is aimed at
Dangote to deliver $16bn East Africa refinery in 40 months
Offers jobs to Lamu graduates, to train over 1,000 indigenes Reserves 30% equity for East African countries President Ruto projects 60,000 jobs, 1,000MW power Lamu Governor condemns court action Obasanjo,
‘Tinubu Must Go’: Police clarifies five arrests
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri MAIDUGURI — The Borno State Police Command has clarified that five persons arrested in Maiduguri were apprehended over allegations of inciting disturbance, breach of public peace,
66th Independence Anniversary: Tinubu To Address Nation
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 7 a.m., address the nation to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence anniversary.Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, in a
NDDC Launches E-Memo Portal to Digitise Operations, Cut Delays
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has commenced the full implementation of its Electronic Memo (e-Memo) Portal as part of efforts to digitise its operations, improve efficiency and eliminate delays
