“All the opposition leaders and all the opposition parties came together and unveiled ADC as the coalition party.... Peter Obi was there...”
Kenneth Okonkwo, spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar’s 2027 presidential candidacy, says opposition politicians already have a coalition and should unite around it to defeat President Bola Tinubu.
Nearly 100 days after children were abducted from Mussa community in Borno State, their families have taken to the streets of Uba, demanding urgent action. Carrying “Bring Back Our Children Mussa” placards, the parents say they will keep speaking out until the children are safely returned. @Uykirawa1 reports.
Zariyi Yusuf, former coordinator of the Middle Belt Patriots, says livestock farming should remain a private commercial venture, arguing that taxpayers should not bear the cost of running individual cattle businesses.
South African coach Gavin Hunt once gave Senegalese striker Mame Niang an unusual suggestion during a long goal drought at Moroka Swallows: he needed a girlfriend. Niang responded by scoring four goals as Swallows beat Free State Stars 4-2, before finishing the 2005-06 season as the Premier League’s top scorer with 14 goals.
What began as a question during UBA’s graduate management programme graduation ceremony has become a conversation about respect and cultural expectations after Tony Elumelu corrected a graduate who addressed him simply as “Tony”. Is Nigeria becoming too casual with respect?
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“The public sector has been the corridor for wealth.”
Economic Policy Expert @obyezeks sits down with @KayodeAkintemi to discuss Nigeria’s governance crisis, political wealth, and the 2027 elections.
Catch this exclusive edition of 60 Minutes with Mr Kay tomorrow at 7 PM WAT.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara says the completion of the 12.1-kilometre Egwi-Afara-Mba road project, despite earlier challenges, reflects his administration’s commitment to delivering infrastructure that meets the needs of the people.
Some are barely old enough for school, yet they spend their days in traffic trying to earn money. As child begging continues in Abuja, residents say authorities must go beyond arrests and address the reasons children keep returning to the streets. Idong Joseph reports.
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"If Mr. Adeyemi's allegations are proven to be true...then it speaks to abuse of office, it speaks to corruption."
Dayo Akintobi says that if the PFIPC was never legally established, its reported inclusion in official government processes would point to significant lapses in institutional checks and balances.
#NCKatsinaTownHall will bring together victims of insecurity, miners, community leaders, and security stakeholders to share experiences and discuss practical solutions to restore peace and rebuild communities. @benakede reports.
Showing live at 11 AM WAT.
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#NCKatsinaTownHall: "I went to my aunty's place to visit for a wedding...I was kidnapped and raped, and that's the reason why I have a baby..."
Jamila, a survivor of a bandit attack in Katsina State, recounts how she was kidnapped and assaulted while visiting her aunt in December 2025.
#NCKatsinaTownHall: "My wife has been kidnapped with a nine-month-old baby..."
Ahmad Atiku says his wife and infant child remain in captivity, describing how residents stay awake through the night and lock their doors from outside to make their homes appear vacant and deter bandits.
#NCKatsinaTownHall: "There was a crisis where the father of one of the bandit kingpin's father was killed, and since then we have had this conflict."
A representative of Sayaya Village Head, Magaji Ahmadu, says restoring peace would allow displaced families to return to their communities.
#NCKatsinaTownHall: Director of disables inclusive future initiative, Ya’u Zakka, says persons with disabilities face dangers during attacks because they cannot flee quickly.
He recounts how a friend escaped captivity after pretending to be dead during a bandit raid.
#NCKatsinaTownHall: "Previous administration, we have had a case of plane landed in Kano full of armory...and up to today, there has never been an individual person that can account for that."
Bala Husaini has alleged that foreign interests and competition for Nigeria’s mineral resources are contributing to the country’s insecurity.
#NCKatsinaTownHall: "We had a golden opportunity whereby the President visited Katsina State...instead of our leaders to use this opportunity... they end up hiring a gang of youth branded with t-shirts and banners carrying 'ba korafi' meaning no complaint."
Habibu Ruma says insecurity persists despite having capable security personnel due to insufficient political commitment.