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My desire is to take Niger State to zenith of dev’t, says Ndarani, SAN
By Mohammed Baba Busu A renowned legal luminary, Barrister Mohammed Ndarani, SAN, says his senatorial aspiration is to galvanise national development. Ndarani also
Business & Economy
Police exonerate company, directors of false allegations
The Nigerian Police Force has exonerated a company, Cabota Energy Services Limited, and its directors of criminal allegations. The directors cleared


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Sports & Entertainments
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Opeyori Urges Aspiring Badminton Players to Focus on Basics, Stay Consistent
Opeyori Urges Aspiring Badminton Players to Focus on Basics, Stay Consistent By Oluwaseyi Ogunwomoju-Oduneye Two-time Olympic badminton player, Anuoluwapo Opeyori, has urged aspiring players to remain focused, disciplined and consistent in order to succeed in the sport. Opeyori, who is based in the United States, said sustained
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AFCON 2025: Old guard endures as new stars rise in group-stage spotlight
The group stage of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 has reaffirmed African football’s enduring balance between proven greatness and emerging ambition. Across six groups and 24 matches, decorated African Footballers of the Year and rising talents shaped results, lifted performances and fuelled debate over the continent’s
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Legal luminary, Ndarani, SAN sponsors football competition to promote peace, unity
By Mohammed Baba Busu Alhaji Mohammed Ndarani, SAN, has organised a football competition among youths in his community in order to promote unity and peace in Niger and the country at large. Ndarani, the Hukunchi Nupe and Hausaland, spoke in an interview with newsmen after the finals of the football
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Rising Stars dethrone UI to win Propella Basketball Challenge
Rising Stars dethrone UI to win Propella Basketball Challenge By Oluwaseyi Oduneye-Ogunwomoju. Rising Stars on Monday defeated the University of Ibadan (UI) Basketball Club 21–18 to win the seventh edition of the Propella 3×3 Male Open Basketball Challenge held at the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria
Education and Youth
Enugu Govt. investing heavily on education to transform Enugu to knowledge-based economy – Gov. Mbah
Enugu Govt. investing heavily on education to transform Enugu to knowledge-based economy – Gov. Mbah Gov. Peter Mbah of Enugu State says the state government is currently investing heavily on education to transform the state to knowledge-based economy and achieve rapid economic growth. Mbah disclosed this in an address at
Health & Environment
Health Ministry, Prof. Ugwu felicitate health-loving Gov. Mbah at 54
Health Ministry, Prof. Ugwu felicitate health-loving Gov. Mbah at 54 The Enugu State Ministry of Health has felicitated health-loving Gov. Peter Mbah on his 54th birthday and his unprecedented infrastructure strides in the health sector in the state. The Commissioner for Health, Prof. George Ugwu, made the felicitation in a
Religion, Culture & Tourism
Palace Dismisses Allegations Against Timi of Ede
The palace of the Timi of Edeland has dismissed allegations circulating on social media accusing the monarch of double standards in his relationship with political leaders in the town, describing the claims as false and a calculated attempt to disrupt the peaceful atmosphere in Ede, Osun State. In a statement
Defense & Security
Police detain 5,895 suspects for various offences within one-year in Enugu
Police detain 5,895 suspects for various offences within one-year in Enugu No fewer than 5,895 suspects have been detained for various criminal offences and 168 victims of kidnapping rescued within one year in Enugu State. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr Mamman Giwa, disclosed this on Wednesday in Enugu in


Science & Tech
Enugu Tech Festival 2026 Surpasses Expectations, Records Attendance of 53,000 – Commissioner Ezeh
Enugu Tech Festival 2026 Surpasses Expectations, Records Attendance of 53,000 – Commissioner Ezeh The second edition of the Enugu Tech Festival 2026 (ETF 2.0) has concluded with a record-breaking 53,000 physical participants, underscoring Nigeria’s accelerating push to position itself as a continental leader in digital innovation. The festival,
Judiciary
Justice actors champion Improved multidoor courts system to resolve conflicts
Justice actors champion Improved multidoor courts system to resolve conflicts Stakeholders in dispute resolution techniques on Tuesday in Sokoto, called for improved multi door court model, as well as climate-action, aimed at achieving out-of-court settlement of conflicts. They made the call at the end of a two-day Executive Policy and
Foreign
Erdogan warns Iran attacks threaten regional, global stability
Istanbul, March 8, 2026. Turkish President Recep Erdogan spoke with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday, highlighting concerns over the recent escalation following U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran. “Türkiye is closely monitoring the process that began with the attacks on Iran. “If the interventions are prolonged, they could cause significant


















































