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Senate approves new rules for swearing-in, election of principal officers ahead of 2027 polls
The Nigerian Senate has approved a new resolution guiding the swearing-in of senators and the process for electing principal officers…
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Nuhu Ribadu remains NSA, new Homeland Security Office to strengthen coordination – Presidency source
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has not resigned from office following the recent creation of the Office…
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A dream of Nigeria By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday morning on the pulpit can be very surreal. Today’s lesson is from Camara Laye’s ‘A Dream of Africa‘, a…
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Africa world’s youngest, fastest-growing continent – Macron
By Maureen Okon Nairobi, May 11, 2026 French President, Emmanuel Macron, says Africa is the world’s youngest and fastest-growing continent,…
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Guterres says Africa’s potential constrained by unfair international system
By Busayo Onijala Lagos, May 11, 2026 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday called for urgent reforms of global…
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2027: Eligibility suit against ex-President Jonathan suffers setback
By Taiye Agbaje Abuia, May 11, 2026 Hearing in a suit seeking to stop former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting…
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Tinubu appoints Maj. Gen. Famadewa (Rtd) as Special Adviser on Homeland Security
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has approved the appointment of Major General Adeyinka A. Famadewa (Rtd) as Special Adviser on…
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Tinubu now in Nairobi, Kenya for Africa Forward Summit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya, in the early hours of Monday to participate…
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Peter Obi congratulates Osimhen on Turkish League title triumph
2027 presidential hopeful and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) chieftain, Mr. Peter Obi, has congratulated Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen after he…
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Awolowo: Legacies and prophecies By Lasisi Olagunju
An old firm of architects with a rich history of project design and delivery sent a letter to the Sierra…
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11 killed as vehicle falls off bridge on Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway
No fewer than 11 people died in a lone crash at Eruku Bridge along the Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway on Sunday night.…
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Aisha Yesufu promises economic benefits for Abuja residents ahead of 2027
Human rights activist Aisha Yesufu has promised residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) that they will enjoy the benefits…
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APC clears 33 Rivers Assembly aspirants, disqualifies 65
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared 33 aspirants to take part in the Rivers State House of Assembly primaries…
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Trust in the seen and unseen: Commonalities across three dimensions of faith By Isaac Megbolugbe
May 10, 2026 Introduction Implicit, explicit, and simulative approaches to a life of faith share fundamental commonalities centered on the…
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Aliko Dangote Foundation, WEF unveil 2026 YGL Aliko Dangote Fellows
World Economic Forum (WEF) in partnership with the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has announced the 2026 cohort of the Young…
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Transport, logistics in focus as Oyeyemi delivers City Business News 10th Anniversary Lecture
The Publisher of City Business News Online, Mr. Moses Ebosele, has announced plans to commemorate the organisation’s 10th anniversary with…
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Agbo, Enugu State Information Commissioner announces passing of mother; GOCOP sends condolences
The family of the Enugu State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Dr. Malachy Agbo has announced the passing of their…
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Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund eyes partnership with Dangote Group on Africa investments
The President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has held a high-level meeting with Nicolai Tangen, the Chief Executive Officer…
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CBN engages sub-national governments…Reaffirms commitment to inflation targeting
Abuja The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has emphasised the critical role of State Governments in ensuring a successful transition…
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NDDC trains 500 youths, distributes buses, tricycles in Cross River
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has trained 500 young men and women in financial prudence and distributed 150…
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‘Probe ₦26.9bn USPF scandal threatening digital access, rights,’ SERAP tells Tinubu
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently direct Dr. Bosun Tijani,…
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Ekiti 2026: Election or coronation? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 I read somewhere that the PDP candidate in the forthcoming Ekiti state governorship election, Oluwole Oluyede,…
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The Trinity of State Decay (III): The Architecture of Resurrection By MAX AMUCHIE
In the last two weeks, Parts One and Two diagnosed a structural mutation in the Nigerian state: a dual sovereignty…
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Was the Awolowo, Akintola crisis instigated by enemies? By Festus Adedayo
William Shakespeare, in Othello, warned of the destructive power of envy and manipulation when he wrote: “O, beware, my lord,…
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I have hope for a better Nigeria, Obi says after attending NDC Convention
Former presidential candidate and 2027 presidential hopeful, Mr. Peter Obi has spoken after attending the first convention of the Nigeria…
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