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2027: Why Yari’s ‘APC till 2031’ claim rattled opposition
By Luminous Jannamike When Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari returned to Abuja from an overseas trip and, barely 24 hours after his unveiling as Director-General of President Bola Tinubu’s Presidential Campaign Council,
$7.5m NPFL sponsorship deal: The good, the money, the danger
By Douglas Baye-Osagie After almost a decade in the wilderness, Nigerian club football has finally landed a title sponsor again, The EuroMatch Group, a betting company based in Poland. The
Spectacle of Sacrifice: Who truly owns spoils of Nigeria’s fuel subsidy autopsy?, by Stephanie Shaakaa
When the presidential fiat dissolved decades of petroleum consumption support, it was sold to the public not merely as a policy adjustment, but as an act of economic radicalism, a
Why some exes never truly leave, by Stephanie Shaakaa
The air in a failing relationship does not turn cold all at once, it thins out, suffocating you so gradually that you learn to live on the vapor of what
The Soundtrack of Our Lives: A canonical farewell to Dolly Parton my mother’s only artist, by Stephanie Shaakaa
There is a very specific, sacred kind of education that comes from growing up inside a household where a mother’s devotion to Dolly Parton is absolute, unyielding, and daily. You
Four children gone in three days’ – Father cries for justice over mysterious deaths
By Peter Duru, Makurdi For Emmanuel Ochayi, a father of five from Amufu community in Edumoga, Okpokwu Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state, the past few days have been
Kwara distributes 1,755 computers, devices to 70 schools
The Kwara State Government has flagged off the distribution of about two thousand computer devices for public senior secondary schools in the state to equip teachers and students with digital
2027: No coalition needed to defeat Tinubu, ADC boasts; Obi-Kwankwaso movt rejects merger
By Juliet Umeh & Henry Umoru The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has declared that it does not need a coalition of opposition parties to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the
Bolt driver stabbed to death in Calabar
By Emma Una A Bolt driver has been stabbed to death in Calabar in the early hours of Friday after he allegedly resisted an attempt by three unidentified men to
Atiku’s Desperation and Tinubu’s Panic, by Emmanuel Aziken
When Atiku Abubakar reinvented his stance on fuel subsidy in mid-August, it was no surprise that the Presidency launched an all-out campaign against him. The former vice-president was painted as
