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Former Sierra Leone President Returns Home After Charges Dropped
Ernest Bai Koroma is back in Sierra Leone after spending over two years in Nigeria. His return follows the dropping of criminal charges against him.
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Reassessing Nigeria's Economic Situation
Nigeria's economy shows signs of improvement, but many still struggle. This article examines the current situation and explores potential solutions.
Politics
Bribes, Scandals, and Superstitions: A Diplomatic Tale by Lilian Onoh
In her memoir, Lilian Onoh offers a candid look at Nigerian diplomacy, filled with humor and sharp observations about her unique experiences.
Politics
Amódemájá and the Lies of Nigerian Politics
Yusuff Olatunji's song about Amódemájá highlights the importance of integrity in Nigerian politics. Discover the cultural impact of his music.
Politics
Infantino to Run Again for FIFA Presidency
FIFA President Gianni Infantino will run for re-election in March 2027. His announcement comes amid criticism over plans for private investment in FIFA's commercial rights.
Politics
Jigawa Governor Names New Emir of Gumel
Lawan Muhammad-Sani is the new Emir of Gumel, appointed by Governor Umar Namadi. He takes over from his father, who ruled for 46 years.
Metro
Nigerian woman missing in Doha found safe
Saratu Jibo Yusuf, a 37-year-old Nigerian woman, has been found safe in Doha after her family lost contact with her. She was hospitalized upon arrival.
Politics
2027: APC Faces Challenges as Members Leave in Bauchi
The APC in Bauchi is facing significant challenges as former candidates resign ahead of the 2027 elections, threatening the party's unity and future.
Metro
NDLEA catches ex-cocaine dealer using herbal tea cover for trafficking
Dunu Bethel Ebubechukwu, a former cocaine dealer, was arrested in Lagos for trafficking drugs hidden in phone chargers. He has a long history with drug offenses.
Metro
Nigerian Family Worried as Woman Goes Missing After Landing in Doha
The family of Saratu Jibo Yusuf is concerned after she disappeared upon arriving in Doha from Lagos. They have not been able to reach her since her flight landed.
Politics
Kano Senator and Others Switch to APC
Senator Rufa’i Hanga has joined the APC in Kano after leaving the NDC. He was welcomed alongside other notable political figures at a major event.
Politics
Taraba State Sets Up New Team to Tackle Illegal Mining
The Taraba State Government has established a new task force to address illegal mining activities. This team aims to enforce environmental laws and protect natural resources.