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I walked away from power rather than compromise my integrity —Octogenarian Eburajolo
•Says they called me ‘The Spoiler’ because I refused to join corruption •Laments Nigeria ignored warnings that destroyed manufacturing •Believes Nigeria’s greatest problem is putting personal interest above national interest
Reps C’ttee to interrogate alleged PFIPC DG in undisclosed location, date
***Businessman tells c’ttee how he paid N400m for contract By Gift ChapiOdekina The House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee investigating the purported Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council, PFIPC, said yesterday
Naira down to N1,420/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,420 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,408 per dollar on Monday. However, the naira appreciated to N1,362 per dollar in
Wike, Northern youths at war over Onaiyekan
lCardinal Onaiyekan not impartial, he took sides in 2023 — Wike lHe spoke truth on hardship — Northern youths By Henry Umoru, Omeiza Ajayi, Juliet Umeh & Ibrahim Hassan ABUJA
Commonwealth Games: How Nigeria’s men changed the story at Glasgow 2026
At the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Nigeria’s men matched the women in gold medals for the first time in many years, signalling a new era for Team Nigeria. The
‘Environmental Illiteracy Fuelling Nigeria’s Ecological Crisis’
Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Government authorities, policymakers, educators, and environmental stakeholders have been urged to embrace environmental education (EE) as the fourth pillar of ecological governance, to tackle Nigeria’s worsening
Tinubu Approves Up to 80% Pay Rise for 250,000 Armed Forces Personnel
• New salary scale effective Sept. 1 •Brig. Gen. and above get 30% raise, Colonel to warrant officer get 50% • Private and sergeant to receive 80% pay rise •Annual
Wike: Amaechi’s Vice Presidency of No Use to Rivers Peoples, Has Zero Electoral Value
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja and Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has launched an attack on his predecessor and former Minister of
Aramco, Exxon, BP, Chevron Reap Massive Profits Off Iran Conflict
• Trump blasts oil firms, accuses them of making too much money •Four companies rake in over $65bn in profits •Reuters: Dangote refinery to raise $5bn in Oct. listing Emmanuel
Kebbi Govt Acknowledges Media Role, Advocates Responsible Journalism
Onuminya Innocent The Kebbi State Government has cautioned media organisations in the state to be vigilant against attempts by desperate politicians to use both mainstream and online platforms to spread
