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Thumbs up for Oga Bello at 65, By Tunde Akanni

Nigeria, July 2 -- In a country where officialdom is often weighed down by bureaucracy, territoriality and needless rigidity, encounters with genuinely humane public officers are rarities. Indeed, man... Read More


Unusual moments in the World Cup, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, July 2 -- The 2026 FIFA World Cup has entered the knockout stages, yet it has been remarkable not only for being the biggest in football history so far, but also for its unusual moments. It h... Read More


After On Nigeria: Who will fund democracy in Nigeria?, By Dayo Olaide

Nigeria, July 2 -- Nigeria's democracy is entering dangerous territory, with governance failures worsening. Unfortunately, donor support for transparency, accountability, and democracy programming in ... Read More


FG to address gas contamination in Niger Delta community

Nigeria, July 2 -- The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says preliminary assessments have shown that the first aquifer in Bille Community, Degema Local Government Area of Rive... Read More


Soldiers kill six suspected terrorists in Plateau

Nigeria, July 2 -- Troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE have killed at least six suspected terrorists and recovered locally fabricated rifles in a series of operations across Plateau State, according to... Read More


NYSC Reforms: Adire fabric to replace khaki as uniform

Nigeria, July 2 -- The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has announced that the National Youth Service Corps' (NYSC) traditional khaki uniform is to be replaced with locally produced Ad... Read More


Court affirms David Mark-led ADC leadership

Nigeria, July 2 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday dismissed a suit challenging the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led by former Senate President David Mark, holding t... Read More


Nigeria's public institutions and the need for young talent, By Chioma Bright-Uhara

Nigeria, July 2 -- I did not grow up planning to care about public service. My parents were public servants, and while I watched them show up for their careers with dedication, that path simply did no... Read More


CPC at 105: Staying true to its founding mission, opening a new chapter in China-Nigeria friendship, By Yu Dunhai

Nigeria, July 2 -- The 1st of July marked the 105th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC). Under the Party's strong leadership, China has achieved the twin miracles of rapi... Read More


World Cup: Tielemans reflects on Belgium's inspirational display in win over Senegal

Nigeria, July 2 -- Belgium captain Youri Tielemans delivered the performance of a leader when it mattered most, scoring twice as the Red Devils overturned a two-goal deficit in the closing minutes of ... Read More