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Retired police officers block Villa gate, demand signing of Exit Bill

Police Mustapha USMAN -
RETIRED officers of the Nigeria Police Force on Monday, April 20, blocked the entrance of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, demanding that President Bola...

US-Iran planned talks under threat

World News Nanji Nandang VENLEY -
IRAN has vowed it would not engage in renewed diplomatic negotiations with the United States anytime soon, following recent developments that characterise the two-week...

Zenith Bank faces criticism after N1.24trn loan write-off linked to repayment failures

Banking and Finance Editorial -
By Odinaka Anudu ONE of Nigeria’s biggest lenders, Zenith Bank, wrote off loans totalling N1.24 trillion in 2025 after it became obvious that the debtors...

Bandits attack Kwara community, ‘kill soldiers’, residents flee

Conflict and Security Esther Tomo -
SUSPECTED bandits have reportedly attacked Kemanji community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, leaving several people dead. The attack was said to have...

Digital footprints link INEC Chairman to pro-APC X account

Fact-Check Nurudeen AKEWUSHOLA -
CLAIMS circulating on social media allege that the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, operated an X account that posted...

Who governs the watchers? Nigeria’s independence problem is structural, not constitutional

Opinion Editorial -
By Odeh FRIDAY THREE decades of constitutional amendments have rearranged the furniture of governance in Nigeria without unlocking the front door. The answer is simpler...

WSCIJ seeks pitches for investigative stories

Media Opportunities Blessing OTOIBHI -
THE Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) is inviting applications from local investigative journalists for story support under the Collaborative Media Engagement for...
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Retired police officers block Villa gate, demand signing of Exit Bill

RETIRED officers of the Nigeria Police Force on Monday, April 20, blocked the entrance of the Presidential Villa in...
World News

US-Iran planned talks under threat

IRAN has vowed it would not engage in renewed diplomatic negotiations with the United States anytime soon, following recent...
Banking and Finance

Zenith Bank faces criticism after N1.24trn loan write-off linked to repayment failures

By Odinaka Anudu ONE of Nigeria’s biggest lenders, Zenith Bank, wrote off loans totalling N1.24 trillion in 2025 after it...
Conflict and Security

Bandits attack Kwara community, ‘kill soldiers’, residents flee

SUSPECTED bandits have reportedly attacked Kemanji community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State, leaving several people dead. The...
Fact-Check

Digital footprints link INEC Chairman to pro-APC X account

CLAIMS circulating on social media allege that the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, operated...
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