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EU, ECOWAS reports on Nigerian elections have no judicial value – Senior judge


"The EUEOM report on the 2023 presidential elections… and I dare to add even the ECOWAS report of the same elections tendered by second and third respondents is completely valueless and inadmissible…" Read More

EXCLUSIVE: Untold Story of Minister Hannatu Musawa's NYSC Saga


The NYSC certificate saga involving Minister Hannatu Musawa has a way more complex background than is currently known to the public, PREMIUM TIMES found.

Police parade gay suspects, disclose how operatives uncovered same-sex marriage ceremony


Police said a suspect, 23-year-old Abel Daniel, admitted that, under the influence of alcohol, he had sex through his anus with a male suspect who is at large.

UPDATED: Atiku rejects presidential election court judgement, heads to Supreme Court


"I am therefore here to tell you that, though the judgment of the court yesterday is respected, it is a judgment that I refuse to accept. I refuse to accept the judgment because I believe that it is bereft of substantial justice."
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UPDATED: Presidential Election Petition Court unanimously affirms Tinubu's election


In its over 12-hour-long judgement on Wednesday, the panel of judges led by Haruna Tsammani dismissed all three petitions challenging Mr Tinubu's election. Read More

Presidency directs petroleum ministry to suspend NUPRC audit


The NUPRC, in its reaction, said the allegations were made to disparage the integrity of the commission.

Another Nigerian sets new Guinness World Record


The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, congratulated Mr Solomon for the "feat".

INVESTIGATION: Nigerian lawmakers probing job racketeering are extorting money from agencies


The lawmakers, pretending to be probing job racketeering, have ironically been extorting money from agencies through a Providus Bank account.

Labour Party, Obi, Atiku reject presidential court's judgement, head to Supreme Court


They have vowed to appeal against the judgement of the Presidential Election Petition Court at the Supreme Court, the final court on presidential election disputes.
Annual Banking Report - Measuring Banks' Resilience
Videos
What Tinubu said on victory at presidential election tribunal
Business

Oando signs pact to buy Eni's Nigerian subsidiary


Shares in Oando, which has a secondary listing in Johannesburg, jumped by 9 per cent in Lagos at 10:56 WAT, following the news.

Policymakers, experts to discuss Nigeria's programmes in international trade


The dialogue seeks to proffer solutions to identified challenges limiting Nigeria's performance in the international trade arena.
Editorial cartoon of the day
Arts and Entertainment

Olamide, Odumodublvck, Blaqbonez most streamed Nigerian Hip hop acts- Report


"Nigeria's patriotism in music is evident as most streamed hip hop artists are Nigerians, unlike regions such as Kenya and South Africa where international hit-man Drake leads."

TRAVELOGUE: Discovering Victoria Island, Ikoyi, anew with Google Lens


The play chronicles the last hours of Mr Fajuyi, who paid the supreme sacrifice for loyalty and country.
Opinion

Human-centric globalisation: Taking G20 to the last mile, leaving none behind, By Narendra Modi


Our G20 Presidency strives to bridge divides, dismantle barriers, and sow seeds of collaboration that nourish a world where unity prevails over discord, where shared destiny eclipses isolation. As the G20 President, we had pledged to make the global table larger, ensuring that every voice is heard and every country contributes. I am positive that we have matched our pledge with actions and outcomes.

The path to a prosperous Nigeria under President Tinubu, By Gbenga Olorunpomi


President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was sworn into office on 29th, May. According to an online calculator, that day was 22,885 days since the British gave Nigeria her independence on 1st October, 1960, and 8,766 days since the return to democracy on 29th May, 1999. He is yet to clock 85 days in office as at the time I am typing this article but there are certain people who want you to believe he has failed already. Yes, opinions are free but what makes it particularly dangerous for such thoughts to be left unanswered is the fact that there are certain elements in our society that are ready to use any excuse to foment disharmony...

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KWAM 1 announces 1 October land sales roll out at T Pumpy's new estate in Jibi, Abuja


Jibi District, situated along the picturesque Kubwa Expressway, offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility.

Business opportunities in the online gaming industry


Services such as game development and content creation are just a few areas where entrepreneurs and investors can spread their tentacles.

Sports

US Open: Alcaraz blows Zverev away in three sets to book consecutive semifinals


World No. 1 Alcaraz is two matches away from successfully defending his US Open title after dispatching Zverev in three straight sets on Thursday.

NWFL: Obi launches "Women's Football Rising" to tackle developmental problems in Nigeria


The platform, according to Obi, was introduced by her team at the 2023 Women's World Cup and is aimed at tracking the development and boosting the business and commercial value of the local game

Fact Checker

TRUE! Congo military carried out massacre in Goma amidst protest


CLAIM: The Congolese army, FARDC, deployed its forces to attack the protesting civilians of Goma.

FALSE! Former president Obasanjo not dead as claimed in viral video


Claim: Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is dead.

Health

INTERVIEW: Why men should screen for prostate cancer early – Specialist


Motolani Ogunsanya, a US-based professor, shares her findings from research on "the experiences of black men who have survived prostate cancer" and recommends how to improve the management and treatment of the disease in Nigeria

Nigeria to introduce HPV vaccines to protect girls against cervical cancer


WHO estimates that cervical cancer could be first cancer to be eliminated if 90 per cent of girls are vaccinated against HPV.
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