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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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Sen. Murray-Bruce rejects Atiku’s fuel subsidy return plan, urges states to subsidize transport

AuthorAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026

By Abbanobi -Eku Onyeka Former Bayelsa Senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has dismissed the proposal by African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to bring back...

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New Benue commissioner rallies voters for Alia’s 2027 re-election

AuthorAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026

By Chiange Avese, Makurdi The newly inaugurated Benue State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Chief Solomon Iorpev, has rallied voters in his immediate constituencies, Konshisha...

Opinion

The pulpit, the ballot, and the truth: A Call for constructive engagement over partisan rhetoric

AuthorAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026

Pastor Peters Omoragbon In the vibrant, often volatile marketplace of Nigerian politics, the voices of our religious leaders carry immense weight. When a man of...

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LEADERSHIP News Editor’s Book Examines Survival, Future of Nigerian Newspapers

AuthorAugust 23, 2026August 24, 2026

August 23, 2026August 24, 2026

The Group News Editor of LEADERSHIP Newspaper, Sunday Isuwa, PhD, has authored a new book examining the survival and future of Nigeria’s newspaper industry amid...

Perspectives

CAN ministers’ conference ends in Taraba, Dopah calls for peace, unity

AuthorAugust 23, 2026August 23, 2026

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026

From Celestine Ihejirika, Jalingo The three-day Ministers’ Conference of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has ended in Jalingo, Taraba State, with a call on...

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Mining Marshals vow to dismantle illegal mining cartels, seek media support

AuthorAugust 22, 2026August 22, 2026

August 22, 2026August 22, 2026

By Chuks Oyema-Aziken The Commander of the Mining Marshals, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr. John Attah Onoja, has reaffirmed the commitment of...

News Politics

2027: Winning Rivers, FCT more important to me than DG role — Wike

AuthorAugust 22, 2026

August 22, 2026

By Daniel Tyokua The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has ruled out serving as Director-General of the Presidential Campaign Council ahead...

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2027: Turn passion for football into demand for good governance, Obi charges youths

AuthorAugust 22, 2026August 22, 2026

August 22, 2026August 22, 2026

By Myke Uzendu, Abuja The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has urged Nigerian youths to channel their passion for European...

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FG strengthens NIgCOMSat’s push to improve connectivity

AuthorAugust 22, 2026

August 22, 2026

By Daniel Tyokua The Federal Government has approved the acquisition and deployment of two next-generation High-Throughput Communication Satellites, NIGCOMSAT-2A and NIGCOMSAT-2B, to improve digital connectivity...

Perspectives

Yari, Masari, Faleke, Ramat, others take key roles as Tinubu unveils APC 2027 Campaign Council

AuthorAugust 22, 2026August 22, 2026

August 22, 2026August 22, 2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has constituted the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council ahead of the January 2027 election, appointing former Zamfara State Governor,...