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The AUTHORITY NEWSPAPERS is published BY AUTHORITY MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS LIMITED with headquarters in Abuja - FCT. Our vision is to be the best newspaper in Nigeria and one of the best in Africa; operating as a viable business and serving the best interests of the citizens as the watchdog of the nation and defender of Nigeria's nascent DEMOCRACY. Founded 1st August 2015

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TCN refutes AEDC claim on reduction in power supply to Abuja

AuthorAugust 27, 2026August 27, 2026

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has refuted a publication by Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) dated 26/8/26, informing its customers of prevailing electricity supply...

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Gov Alia pledges more teachers, faster development

AuthorAugust 27, 2026August 27, 2026

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

By Chiangi Avese, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has pledged to deepen investments in education, accelerate people-oriented projects and consolidate his administration’s development gains...

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Nigeria, Türkiye deepen defence industry collaboration

AuthorAugust 27, 2026

August 27, 2026

By Chuks Oyema-Aziken The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to building a strong and self-reliant defence industrial base as Nigeria and the Republic of...

Perspectives

Xi Jinping to attend SCO summit, pay state visits to Kyrgyzstan, Egypt

AuthorAugust 27, 2026August 27, 2026

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

From August 30 to September 3, Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit 2026 in Bishkek and pay a state visit...

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Nigeria, Thailand to deepen ties in technology, agriculture, renewable energy

AuthorAugust 26, 2026August 26, 2026

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026

By Chesa Chesa Nigeria and Thailand have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in technology, agriculture, commerce and renewable energy, among other areas of strategic interest....

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Atiku is confused over petrol subsidy policy — Presidency insists

AuthorAugust 26, 2026

August 26, 2026

By Chesa Chesa The Presidency has criticised former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar over his position on petrol subsidy, accusing him of policy inconsistency and playing politics...

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Community Leaders Commend DSS Over Arrest of Arms Supply Kingpin, Dismantling of Terrorists’ Networks In Katsina, Nasarawa States

AuthorAugust 26, 2026August 26, 2026

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026

Community leaders in Katsina and Nasarawa States have commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for arresting a terrorists’ arms supply kingpin, Abubakar Mubarak, and...

Education

FG redirects N650m foreign scholarship spending as Alausa unveils N365m annual prize for academic excellence

AuthorAugust 26, 2026August 26, 2026

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026

By Felix Khanoba The Federal Government has announced a major shift in its approach to education funding, replacing what it considers low-value foreign scholarship spending...

Politics

2027: Obi’s massive youth base will give him victory – Amadi

AuthorAugust 26, 2026

August 26, 2026

By Myke Uzendu, Abuja The Director of the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts, Sam Amadi, has said the electoral map and growing youth...

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Election Violence: ADC demands prosecution of Kuje Chairman, Sen. Fadahunsi ahead of 2027 polls

AuthorAugust 26, 2026

August 26, 2026

By Myke Uzendu, Abuja Following increase in threats by some politicians that those not disposed to vote for their preferred candidates and parties should be...