The anti-Narcotics Cell (ANC) unit team of Navi Mumbai crime branch, on Thursday, arrested a Nigerian couple for possessing cocaine and mephedrone worth around Rs 29.60 l...
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Folalumi Alaran in Abuja Top government officials, political leaders and business executives on Thursday declared that empowering women remains one of the most effective ...
South Africa striker Relebohile Mofokeng has opened up on the encouraging words from head coach Hugo Broos that helped calm his nerves ahead of his FIFA World Cup debut. ...
Nigeria’s economy has undergone major change over the past few years, with policy reforms reshaping everything from business confidence to consumer spending habits....
A total of 24 ships are discharging petroleum products and other commodities at Apapa, Lekki and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said on...
Would the average Gen Z listener recognise the Beverley Sisters? Probably not. Yet long before the era of Spotify playlists and TikTok hits, the British vocal trio was am...
An electric second half ensured England made a winning start to their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, with Thomas Tuchel’s side showing their attacking excellence in ...
By Adeyinka Salami
Three-time champions El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri will lock horns with giant-killers Ikorodu City in the men’s Final of this year’s President Federation Cup compet...
By Adeyinka Salami
With the World Cup frenzy gradually creeping in on football aficionados, Super Eagles stars are now rueing Nigeria’s back-to-back absence from the Mundial. Star boy of ...
By Adeyinka Salami
Legendary Lionel Messi scored a stunning hat-trick against Argentina yesterday to give Argentina the perfect start to their World Cup title defence in Kansas. The 38-year...
By Adeyinka Salami
Both countries will continue to collaborate and strengthen their democracies to deliver better outcomes for citizens, writes RICHARD MONTGOMERY On Friday I spoke at...
By Adeyinka Salami
Leading any entity requires more than ambition and opportunity. Nigeria must now rediscover the relevant values, writes MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE Quagmire. When that word ...
By Adeyinka Salami
Amidst the jarring noise from the forest where Nigerians, including children, teachers, men, and women, are held by captives, drumbeats are beginning to rise into the air...
By Adeyinka Salami
The recent controversy over management of huge sums of money by the state-owned company should not be allowed to fade, argues DAN D. KUNLE The recent happenings in ...
By Adeyinka Salami
Government should do well to heed the warning The recent warning by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about Nigeria’s mounting public debt is concerning. Whil...
By Adeyinka Salami
Kayode Tokede The Nigerian stock market closed lower yesterday taking the losing streak to N2.5trillion in three days as investors maintain a cautious approac...
By Adeyinka Salami
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday, 18th June, 2026. 1. ‘Suspend 2027...
By Oladipo Abiola
By Esther Onyegbula The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Olohundare Jimoh, yesterday conducted an on-the-spot security assessment at Pan-Atlantic Univers...
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By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,405 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,389 per dollar on Tuesday. Similarly, the naira depreciated to ...
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—16,000 doctors emigrated in 5 years —It’s worsening Nigeria’s mental health crisis — ARD, FNPH Yaba —85% of Nigerians with mental disorders lac...
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When Major General Rabe Abubakar (Retd), former army spokesperson, died in captivity on Saturday, June 13, all hell broke loose. Understandably. He was not an ordinary N...
By Emmanuel Okogba
Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has praised his squad’s resilience, stating that they battled like warriors to secure a gritty and hard-fought victory against Panama at...
By Austin Akhilomen
By OBIAGELI EZEKWESILI The Tinubu administration’s renewed push for state police has reopened one of the most consequential public-policy debates in Nigeria’s democr...
By Emmanuel Okogba
Caleb Yirenkyi scored the decisive goal as Ghana recorded a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Panama at Toronto Stadium. Panama threatened early in the contest, but goalkeeper...
By Adeboye Amosu
THE Ijaws and Urhobos of the Warri federal constituency, Delta State, have proposed the way forward in the implementation of the Supreme Court ordered delineation of War...
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Olusegun Adeniyi In my column of 17 March 2021, ‘Kidnappings Incorporated!’, I shared the story of Nuhu Tanko, a gardener at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre...
By Olusegun Adeniyi
The decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to name June 12 as Nigeria’s “Democracy Day” was motivated by self-serving politics, not principled conviction. Before h...
By Emmanuel Okogba
First HoldCo Plc (“FirstHoldCo” or “the Group”) hereby notifies the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), its shareholders, and the investing public that it has succes...
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By Chioma Obinna Federal tertiary health institutions in Lagos yesterday highlighted major gains in healthcare delivery, infrastructure renewal, manpower development and...
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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Bound by a shared pursuit of judicial excellence, women judges from across Africa convened in Abuja to craft meaningful, actionable solutions. At th...
By Nwafor