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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has formally declared his intention to run for the presidency in Nigeria's 2027 general elections. This announcement comes after speculation arose that he might instead support the eventual presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the party recently adopted by the opposition coalition he…

The second day of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) annual conference in Enugu was marked by a peaceful protest demanding the release of Hon. Bright Ngene, a current member of the Enugu State House of Assembly and a lawyer. Ngene, who represents the Enugu South Urban Constituency under the Labour…

Senior Pastor of House on the Rock Church, Paul Adefarasin, has sparked widespread debate following his bold statements challenging the narrative that Nigeria's creation was divinely inspired. During a Sunday sermon, the cleric argued that Nigeria’s formation was primarily driven by British colonial economic motives, rather than any spiritual or…

Nigeria and the Benin Republic have signed a significant agreement, a local-level Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to improve cooperation between communities along their shared border. According to a statement from the Director-General of Nigeria’s National Boundary Commission (NBC), Adamu Adaji, this agreement is a major step forward for the relationship…

Nigeria is actively repositioning itself as a prime destination for global investments, particularly in the oil and gas sector, as the government works to restore investor confidence and attract international companies that once exited the country. This renewed effort is being driven by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,…

Since Nigeria’s return to democratic rule in 1999, the nation has experienced 26 years of uninterrupted civilian governance; an achievement often celebrated as a milestone in Africa’s democratic journey. Yet, despite the longevity, many Nigerians argue that democracy has yielded little in terms of accountability, citizen participation, and improved living…

The University of Nigeria has announced a significant leadership transition with the appointment of Professor Simon Uchenna Ortuanya as its 16th Vice-Chancellor, effective immediately. This appointment marks a new chapter in the university's history, as Professor Ortuanya brings a wealth of academic and administrative experience to the role. With a…

... _Says Enugu primed to serve as diaspora innovation hub_ Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, says his administration is poised to establish two new universities as part of his administration’s efforts to entrench the state as a knowledge centre and diaspora innovation hub. Mbah stated this at the…