NIGERIA’s football community is growing increasingly restless as FIFA continues to delay a ruling on the eligibility of players fielded…
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THE Supreme Council for Shariah in Nigeria (SCSN) has said no power or authority can make Muslims relinquish the practice…
NIGERIA has formally declared its bid for membership of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2027–2029 term.…
THE two contiguous states of Niger, Kwara and to some extent Kogi have been at the short end of the…
THE United States House Committees on Appropriations and Foreign Affairs on Monday officially submitted to the White House a report…
AT least 2,356 Nigerians have been deported from India between 2019 and 2024, with removals surging dramatically in recent years,…
NIGERIA is bleeding in places the nation rarely names until the funerals force a headline. In just the past two…
I RECENTLY read about developments in Malawi, where the government has moved decisively to stop public doctors from running private…
THERE Was a Country, lamented Chinua Achebe, Nigeria’s literary icon and one of the world’s greatest storytellers. Achebe’s title evokes…
NIGERIA’s democracy stands, once again, at a crossroads. As debates over electoral reforms resurface in the wake of recent elections,…
THE holy fasting month of Ramadan will also begin in Nigeria on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, the Sultan of Sokoto,…
THE United Kingdom has announced that all new UK Visit visas for Nigerian travellers will be issued digitally from February…
IF there was anything I was worried about when President Bola Tinubu took the baton of the highest office in…
NIGERIA’s headline inflation eased to 15.10 percent despite the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) recent CPI normalisation that created a…
THE United States government has imposed sanctions on eight Nigerians over alleged links to Boko Haram, the Islamic State of…
WE have celebrated what he created 50 years ago. The seven states he created the same day, February 3, 1976…
NIGERIA has endorsed the proposed institutional reforms of the African Union (AU), throwing its weight behind measures aimed at strengthening…
NO fewer than three United States military aircraft landed in Nigeria between Thursday and Friday, findings by this newspaper have…
THE United States is reportedly making plans to deploy approximately 200 additional troops to Nigeria as part of an expanded…
THE Milano Cortina 2026 Opening Ceremony has just handed Nigeria a moment for the history books. Maryam Bukar Hassan, the…