The number of judgment debts Nigeria had to fight in court during the guardianship of Abubakar Malami as Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation was always suspect, especially those instituted in international courts and arbitration panels. The most vexing were the P&ID case, where its promoters tried to milk Nigeria out of […]

Despite repeated peace accords and pledges by political actors to ensure peaceful elections, violence has remained a persistent feature of Nigeria’s electoral process, raising questions about the effectiveness of these agreements and stakeholders’ commitment to turning their promises into action. Ademu Idakwo reports Every election cycle in Nigeria comes with familiar promises by political parties […]

The everyday choices many Nigerians make about what they eat, drink, smoke and consume are increasingly posing a serious threat to their health and survival. From highly processed foods and sugary drinks to excessive alcohol consumption, tobacco use and drug abuse, unhealthy lifestyles are taking a heavy toll on the body, fuelling chronic diseases, damaging […]

There is AI, and there is AI. The world uses the acronym to mean artificial intelligence. But it could mean other things too. Artificial Incompetence. Avoiding Inconvenience. Always Interested. Always Improving. Artificial insemination. Amazing Impact. AI is only as good as how it is deployed. It can never (and may it never) be a replacement […]

The lawmakers’ diagnosis connects climate vulnerability directly to security, highlighting displacement, competition over land and water, pastoral mobility and resource-related conflicts as interconnected regional challenges.

Ahead of the 2027 general election, the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PPC) intensified consultations with critical stakeholders over the week. Led by its director-general, Senator Abdulaziz Yari, the APC-PPC held consultative meetings with Muslim Clerics across some states in the North Central, North West, and North East geopolitical zones. The parley, which commenced […]

Artistes and key stakeholders in the country’s entertainment industry are yet to  respond to comedian Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY, over a statement attributed to him which indicated that some artistes now demand as much as N200 million to perform at comedy shows. The post Artistes, stakeholders keep mum over AY’s revelation on ‘N200 million charges’ appeared first on Tribune Online.

The power to propose the name of any person for election as a Regional Minister was vested in the Lieutenant-Governor. If his proposal was accepted, he then proceeded to appoint such a person as a Regional Minister. The post The People’s Republic: How they rule appeared first on Tribune Online.

Manchester City’s three-and-a-half-year legal nightmare has finally reached a turning point, and it isn’t the one Etihad Stadium was hoping for. According to multiple reports that broke late this week, an independent commission has found Manchester City guilty on 114 of the 115 charges the Premier League brought against the club back in February 2023. […] The post Man City Found Guilty of 114 of 115 Premier League Charges: What Punishment Could the Club Face Next? appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

It wasn’t a walkout that trickled; it was a stampede. As Netanyahu stepped up to speak at the 81st session of the UN General Assembly in New York, delegates rose almost in unison and filed toward the exits, leaving entire rows of seats visibly empty before he’d said a word. Reviewing footage from the session, […] The post Benjamin Netanyahu at UNGA 2026: What He Said as Dozens of Delegates Walked Out appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

The fifth edition of the UEFA Nations League is up and running, and Matchday 1 has already thrown up statement wins, new-manager storylines and one dramatic stoppage-time winner. Portugal, the defending champions, opened their title defence with a narrow win; France handed Zinédine Zidane victory in his first game in charge; and Belgium made a […] The post UEFA Nations League 2026/27 Table: Standings, Results and Talking Points After Matchday 1 appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

For young creatives trying to turn an original idea into a project with wider social or environmental value, a new international opportunity has opened a door that reaches far beyond the usual creative competitions. The programme is attracting attention because it combines financial support with mentorship, education, industry connections and an international development programme, giving […] The post Swarovski Creatives for Our Future 2026: How Nigerians Can Apply for the €20,000 Grant appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

For thousands of Nigerian students preparing to begin tertiary education for the 2026/2027 academic session, the next few days could determine whether a major part of their school expenses receives support. The Indomie Scholarship Programme 2026 is already attracting attention because it is designed around tuition support for newly admitted students, but several details surrounding […] The post Indomie Scholarship 2026 requirements, deadline and application guide for Students with JAMB and O’Level Results appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.

The Anambra State First Lady’s media aide, Daniel Ezeigwe, has clarified the relationship between the families of Governor Chukwuma Soludo and former governor Peter Obi, saying Obi is not a godparent to any of Soludo’s children. Ezeigwe said the clarification became necessary following the circulation of a video in which Obi said he and his […]

ABOUT two years ago, I received a referral to meet Dr. Benjamin Nnamdi Ohiaeri, a renowned obstetrician and gynaecologist. He was the founder and Chief Medical Director of First Consultants Medical Centre, located in Obalende, Lagos. The post Good night, Dr. Ben Ohiaeri appeared first on Tribune Online.

Last Thursday, I found myself in a “political” space with the Director General of the Bola Tinubu/Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Campaign Council of the Lagos chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Musiliu Obanikoro. The post Koro Ibo, Oladejo and Lagos APC search for ransom appeared first on Tribune Online.

We have spent the past few weeks talking about memory, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and why recognising changes early matters. But as Alzheimer’s Month comes to a close, perhaps there is another question we should ask ourselves: The post Could your everyday habits be affecting your brain? appeared first on Tribune Online.

…FG accounts for N152.77trn Nigeria’s total public debt stock has grown by 90.9 per cent since President Bola Tinubu assumed office in May 2023, rising from N87.38 trillion to N166.79 trillion, according to the latest figures from the Debt Management Office (DMO). Of the N166.79 trillion total public debt as of June 30, 2026, the […]

The Nigerian equities market closed the week on a positive note, as renewed buying interest in selected stocks lifted market capitalisation by N1.50 trillion to N163.66 trillion. The benchmark NGX All-Share Index (ASI) rose by 0.92 per cent week-on-week to close at 252,113.41 points, pushing the market’s year-to-date (YTD) return to 62.01 per cent. The […]

“They hang around the ports in Lagos and search for people in need of transportation for their imported goods to be moved to the North, East and other parts of Nigeria,” the source said.