Nairobi — Support for the broad-based government has fallen sharply by 14 percentage points to 30 per cent, while opposition to the arrangement has surged past the halfway mark to 56 per... Read more »
Former VicFe President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, has lashed out at former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, saying the... Read more »
On 27 May 2026, the Global Partnership for Poverty Alleviation and Development (GPPAD) was formally established in Beijing at the 2026 Global Poverty Reduction and Development Forum. Co-initiated by China, 53 other... Read more »
Close-up beauty portrait of Tamunosoye Karibi George showcasing a pink beaded neckline with prominent sculptural 3D pink and silver metallic flowers. Nigeria has a new representative for the global stage. Last night,... Read more »
As the world approaches World Social Media Day on June 30, there is much to celebrate about the transformative power of digital platforms. Social media has fundamentally changed how people communicate, consume... Read more »
The Katsina State Government says efforts to secure the release of former Director of Defence Information, retired Maj. Gen. Rabe Abubakar, his wife and other kidnapped victims have reached an advanced stage,... Read more »
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Workers at the Maridadi flower farm in Naivasha. [File, Standard]
A striking floral installation in the shape of a butterfly was one of the main attractions at... Read more »
MTN’s unusual public trial offers a rare glimpse into how smartphones, social media and cloud services are quietly reshaping data consumption. For years, millions of Nigerians have shared the same frustration. A... Read more »
BRICS intra-group trade exceeded the symbolic threshold of US$1 trillion in 2025, according to Irina Abramova, Director of the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences. She reminded participants... Read more »
Cross River State has recorded success in digital education and innovation as the Federal Government Girls’ College (FGGC), Cross River, emerged second overall at the third National Girls in ICT Competition 2026,... Read more »