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Yari’s 2031 Declaration: CSOs, lawyers, others reject APC’s claim to perpetual power
By Gabriel Ewepu, ABUJA Civil society organisations, lawyers and opposition politicians have dismissed the declaration by the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari,
Trump administration deports US soldier’s wife to Honduras
The wife of an active-duty US soldier has reportedly been deported to Honduras, becoming the latest family member of an American service member to be caught up in the Trump
3 stadiums to host UEFA club competition finals in 2027
UEFA has selected three iconic European stadiums to stage the finals of its major men’s club competitions in 2027. Here are the venues and dates to know: 1. Estadio Metropolitano,
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Nigerian newspapers review: [Highways of horror] Motorists wail, spend 4 days on Benin-Asaba road
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Federal Government saying it will review all concessioned roads as motorists wailed after four days spent on
Trump orders flags to be flown at half-mast in honour of Dolly Parton
US President Donald Trump has ordered American flags across the country to be flown at half-staff for one week following the death of country music legend Dolly Parton. Trump made
Nigeria, Thailand Move to Deepen Economic Ties, Sign Technical Cooperation MoU
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria and Thailand have taken steps towards a stronger economic partnership, with both countries signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on technical cooperation and expressing readiness
Newcastle agree £52m deal for Man City midfielder Nico Gonzalez
Newcastle United have reached an agreement with Manchester City over a deal worth up to £52 million for midfielder Nico Gonzalez. The 24-year-old Spanish midfielder is set to become Newcastle’s
Israel Sends Life-Saving Ambulances, Medical Equipment to Nigeria
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Nigeria’s healthcare and emergency response capacity is set for a boost as Israel has donated a first batch of ambulances, medical equipment and wheelchairs to the
Two Civilians Killed, Policemen Injured as Patrol Team is Attacked in Osun
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo Two civilians were reportedly killed while two police officers sustained serious injuries when suspected political thugs attacked a police patrol team on the Ibadan-Ife expressway in Osun
Dangote to launch own shipping fleet to boost maritime operation
By Godwin Oritse In a move to address limited shipping capacity and the rising cost of road transportation, which have hindered its regional expansion, Dangote Industries has concluded plans to
