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OAU SNUBS PETER OBI: MANAGEMENT REVEALS WHY CAMPUS LECTURE WAS BLOCKED
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APC SECRETARY MOCKS ATIKU OVER CONDUCT AT IBADAN SUMMIT
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WASHINGTON GALA SHOOTING SHOCKS WORLD: SUSPECT IDENTIFIED, DETAINED AMID GLOBAL OUTRAGE
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News
KAJURU ABDUCTION: ADARA PEOPLE DEMAND APOLOGY OVER ALLEGED POLICE, COUNCIL COVER-UP
Kaduna — The Adara Development Association (ADA) has raised serious concerns over the reported abduction of 166 worshippers by armed bandits in Kurmin Wali...
3 DEAD, 40 INJURED AS TRUCK RAMS INTO ROADSIDE SITTERS
At least three people have died and around 40 others were injured after a canter truck lost control and rammed into individuals sitting by...
KATSINA AMNESTY FOR BANDITS SPARKS REACTIONS AS 70 BANDITS SET FOR RELEASE
Prominent socio-political and regional organisations, including Afenifere, Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Ohanaeze Ndigbo, and the Middle Belt Forum (MBF), have strongly condemned the Katsina...
Tinubu in Abu Dhabi: Positioning Nigeria’s Reform Agenda on the Global Investment and Energy...
A Vision for Nigeria’s Place in the New World Order.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday delivered a far-reaching and strategically calibrated address at a...
FED GOVT BOLSTERS NATIONAL ECONOMY THROUGH NPA
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), continues to strengthen the national economy via record trade facilitation, infrastructural development, and enhanced operational...
Politics
APC SECRETARY MOCKS ATIKU OVER CONDUCT AT IBADAN SUMMIT
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ajibola Basiru, has taken a swipe at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar following a viral...
ADC: KWANKWASO, OBI MOBILISE NORTHERN LEADERS AMID TENSIONS WITH ATIKU
Former Governors Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso are reportedly stepping up political consultations aimed at securing a joint presidential ticket under the African Democratic...
WALE EDUN EXIT DEBATE: QUESTIONS MOUNT IN AN ERA WHERE TRUTH IS CONTESTED
The removal of Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Bola Tinubu’s key economic official, Wale Edun, has gone beyond routine cabinet reshuffling and is now raising deeper...
2027 TWIST: NWIFURU DECLARES LOYALTY TO TINUBU, RULES OUT OTHER ALLIANCES
The Governor of Ebonyi State, Francis Nwifuru, has stated that he will not impose any candidate on the people ahead of the 2027 general...
ADC REBUILD IN RIVERS: DIMKPA EMERGES CHAIRMAN-ELECT AT KEY CONGRESS
Former Managing Director of the Rivers State Signage and Advertisement Agency (RISAA), Chukwudi Dimkpa, has been elected as the Chairman of the African Democratic...
Economy
ECONOMY SKEWED AGAINST NIGERIANS, SAYS FORMER OPS BOSS DELE OYE
Hon. Dele Kelvin Oye, former National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) and past Chairman of...
PWC TO SOUTH AFRICA: INVEST IN NIGERIA’S OIL SECTOR OR RISK CRUDE SHORTAGES
PwC has urged South African investors, banks, and policymakers to take direct ownership stakes in Nigeria’s upstream oil industry as a strategy to secure...
DANGOTE MEETS SAUDI ENVOY: FRESH PUSH TO DEEPEN NIGERIA–SAUDI TRADE TIES
Saudi Arabia and Nigeria are set to deepen economic cooperation following a high-level meeting between the Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Nigeria, Yousef bin Mohammed...
AVIATION CRISIS LOOMS: GROUND HANDLERS THREATEN SHUTDOWN OVER N9BN DEBT
Nigeria’s aviation sector is facing a possible major disruption as ground handling companies threaten to suspend services over unpaid debts running into more than...
OIL RACE INTENSIFIES: NUPRC PUSHES REFINERS TO SECURE CRUDE BLOCKS NOW
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has advised members of the Crude Oil Refinery Owners Association of Nigeria to consider acquiring oil blocks...
Entertainment
FANS TURN OUT IN NUMBERS FOR MICHAEL JACKSON BIOPIC IN LEKKI CINEMAS
Cinemas across Lekki, Lagos, were filled to capacity on Sunday as the newly released Michael Jackson biopic attracted huge audiences eager to relive the...
PRINCE JACKSON TAKES ON THE KING: INSIDE THE EMOTIONAL BATTLE TO PRESERVE MICHAEL JACKSON’S...
Prince Jackson, son of the late pop music superstar Michael Jackson, spoke with ABC News Live Prime anchor Linsey Davis in an exclusive interview...
ACROSS THE DIVIDE: “THE OTHER SIDE OF THE BRIDGE” BRINGS LAGOS TO THE BIG...
Across the Divide: “The Other Side of the Bridge” Brings Lagos to the Big Screen
A new Nollywood title is stepping into cinemas with both...
LADY LEFT STRANDED IN LAGOS AFTER DATE SNUBS HER, CALLS HER “GRANDMA” UPON SPOTTING...
A Nigerian lady has sparked reactions online after sharing her ordeal of being stranded in Lagos following a failed visit to a man who...
‘A MARRIED WOMAN IN IKOYI OFFERED ME $10,000 TO JOIN HER AND HER HUSBAND...
Popular Nollywood actress Sarah Martins has sparked online discussions after revealing a surprising experience since moving to Lagos.
In a video widely shared on social...
Entertainment
SPORTS CRISIS LOOMS: NORTHERN STATES THREATEN BOYCOTT OF 2026 FESTIVAL OVER EVENT CUTS
Several northern states have threatened to withdraw from the 2026 National Sports Festival scheduled to hold in Enugu State in November, following the reported...
NFF SCANDAL DEEPENS: ₦5M PAID INTO PRIVATE ACCOUNT FOR JUST TWO AIRPORT STICKERS
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has come under fresh scrutiny after records showed it spent ₦5 million on the purchase of VIP airport vehicle...
“FOOTBALL SAVED MY LIFE”: FAROOQ OREAGBA REVEALS HOW TOTTENHAM LOYALTY CARRIED HIM THROUGH CANCER
Farooq Oreagba has become something of a cultural icon in recent years, especially after his standout appearance at the 2024 Ojude Oba festival earned...
CHELSEA’S WEIGHT-GAIN PROGRAM BLAMED FOR ESTEVAO INJURY
The mood around Chelsea Football Club has quickly shifted from excitement to concern after teenage star Estevao Willian suffered a serious hamstring injury.
The 18-year-old...
TRUMP ENVOY WANTS ITALY TO REPLACE IRAN AT WORLD CUP — REPORT
A special envoy to US President Donald Trump has reportedly suggested that FIFA consider replacing Iran with Italy at the 2026 World Cup, which...
Health
POVERTY PERSISTS IN BAUCHI DESPITE RESOURCES, STAKEHOLDERS RAISE CONCERN
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has formally declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election in Bauchi State, saying the...
WORLD MALARIA DAY 2026: FG SUPPORTS YOUTH INITIATIVE TO ELIMINATE DISEASE
As the world observes World Malaria Day 2026, health stakeholders in Nigeria have stepped up coordinated efforts to reduce the burden of malaria, placing...
REPORT: NIGERIA, BANGLADESH, PAKISTAN AMONG 10 COUNTRIES BEARING TWO-THIRDS OF GLOBAL HUNGER
A new report has revealed a worsening global hunger situation, showing that most people facing severe food shortages are concentrated in just a handful...
MALARIA BREAKTHROUGH: WHO CLEARS FIRST-EVER INFANT TREATMENT AMID GLOBAL DEATH TOLL SURGE
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced a major breakthrough in the fight against malaria, confirming on Friday that it has granted prequalification approval...
“FOOTBALL SAVED MY LIFE”: FAROOQ OREAGBA REVEALS HOW TOTTENHAM LOYALTY CARRIED HIM THROUGH CANCER
Farooq Oreagba has become something of a cultural icon in recent years, especially after his standout appearance at the 2024 Ojude Oba festival earned...
World
TOP STORIES TO READ ON HEADLINENEWS.NEWS TODAY
CCT STAFF ACCUSE CHAIRMAN KOGO OF ALTERING DOCUMENTS, SAY WIFE’S APPOINTMENT WAS HIS DECISION
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ADC CONVENTION DESCENDS INTO CHAOS AS PRESIDENCY FIRES BACK AT TINUBU ‘NOISE’ CRITICS
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IBADAN POWER CLASH: PDP, ADC BLOCS REJECT JOINT PRESIDENTIAL TICKET IN DRAMATIC SHOWDOWN
OAU SNUBS PETER OBI: MANAGEMENT REVEALS WHY CAMPUS LECTURE WAS BLOCKED
CBN GAME-CHANGER:...
APC SECRETARY MOCKS ATIKU OVER CONDUCT AT IBADAN SUMMIT
The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ajibola Basiru, has taken a swipe at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar following a viral...
WASHINGTON GALA SHOOTING SHOCKS WORLD: SUSPECT IDENTIFIED, DETAINED AMID GLOBAL OUTRAGE
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Opinion
TWO SCENES, TWO SOCIETIES: WHAT BENIN’S RESTRAINT AND NIGERIA’S RUSH TO LOOT REVEAL [VIDEO]
Two Scenes, Two Societies: What Benin’s Restraint and Nigeria’s Rush to Loot Reveal
When the road spills, a nation’s character is exposed.
The image is unsettling...
DECENTRALISATION IS NOT DISPOSSESSION: WHY TINUBU’S EXPANSION OF FEDERAL INSTITUTIONS CORRECTS, NOT OFFENDS.
REBUTTAL ON ADC VANGUARD PROTEST ON DECENTRALISATION OF FEDERAL INSTITUTIONS - "TINUBU OFFENDED US"
A claim now circulating from the ADC Vanguard—that President Bola Ahmed...
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“Communication Is Governance: Why Singapore Stands as a Global Model”
In a moment of global economic strain—triggered by conflict in the Middle East and its...
FROM BABANGIDA TO TINUBU: LEADERSHIP, REFORM, AND THE BURDEN OF CHANGE
Power, Reform, and the Cost of Change
Nigeria has not lacked leadership—it has struggled with the cost of reform, and the impatience that follows it.
History...
REASSESSING A CONTROVERSIAL LEGACY: SANI ABACHA, REFORM, AND THE POLITICS OF MEMORY IN NIGERIA
History rarely offers simple verdicts—especially in nations where power, survival, and reform intersect under intense pressure.
Few Nigerian leaders embody this complexity more than Sani...
Religion
ODO NOFORIJA CENTRAL MOSQUE OPENS AS LAGOS DEPUTY GOVERNOR URGES UNITY, PRAYERS FOR TINUBU
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Kadri Hamzat, has urged Nigerians to consistently pray for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, emphasising that national unity, patience,...
SHI’ITES STAGE RALLY IN BAUCHI, BACK IRAN, URGE ISLAMIC VALUES
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, widely known as Shi’ites, gathered in Bauchi on Sunday in a show of support for Iran while...
JUMMAT MUBARAK! BLESSINGS OF THIS HOLY DAY THE 29TH SHAWWAL 1447AH (17TH APRIL 2026)...
*Today is 29th of Shawwal 1447AH (17 April 2026) and a Day of Jumu'ah (Friday)*
*The Book of Drinks - Kitab al-Ashriba ... (contd.)*
Narrated Abu...
I AM NOT INVOLVED IN VIOLENCE OR TERRORISM – SULTAN OF SOKOTO WARNS AMERICAN,...
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has strongly denied any involvement or support for violence or terrorist activities, distancing himself from recent allegations...
JUMMAT MUBARAK! BLESSINGS OF THIS HOLY DAY THE 22ND SHAWWAL 1447AH (10TH APRIL 2026)...
*Today is 22nd of Shawwal 1447AH (10 April 2026) and a Day of Jumu'ah (Friday)*
*The Book of Drinks - Kitab al-Ashriba ... (contd.)*
Narrated `A'ishah:
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