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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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Agricultural institutions key to food security, job creation, says FUNAAB VC

AuthorJuly 30, 2026

July 30, 2026

By Stella Odueme The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Professor Olusola Babatunde Kehinde, has identified agricultural colleges and institutions as critical...

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BoA prioritising impact over profit, tightens loan disbursement to curb diversion, says MD/CEO, Sotinrin

AuthorJuly 30, 2026

July 30, 2026

By Stella Odueme The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank of Agriculture (BoA), Mr. Ayodeji Oludare (Ayo) Sotinrin, has said the bank...

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Housing Crisis: Adeyanju Calls for Emergency Rule, Urges Tinubu to Reform Nigeria’s Rental Market

AuthorJuly 30, 2026

July 30, 2026

By Jane Okeke Human rights lawyer and activist, Comrade Deji Adeyanju, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to declare a state of emergency on...

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Rivers women back Fubara’s political direction, call for unity, economic empowerment

AuthorJuly 30, 2026July 30, 2026

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026

Women under the umbrella of Rivers Women Unite for SIM (RWUS) have reaffirmed their support for Governor Siminalayi Fubara’s political direction while calling on residents...

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Apo property row: Widow seeks Wike’s intervention

AuthorJuly 30, 2026July 30, 2026

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026

By Daniel Tyokua A widow battling cancer, Mrs. Ethel Onuora, has appealed to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to intervene...

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Helen Uma retracts allegations, apologises publicly to Edzuwah family

AuthorJuly 30, 2026August 3, 2026

July 30, 2026August 3, 2026

A woman, Helen Tracey Uma, has issued a public apology to members of the Edzuwah family, retracting earlier statements she made against them and admitting...

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DSS, Forest Guards Kill Bandits In Gun Battle, Rescue Nine Abducted Victims

AuthorJuly 30, 2026July 30, 2026

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026

An intelligence-led operation by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) has led to the elimination of three suspected bandits and rescue of nine...

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Alausa unveils nationwide household mapping to track every out-of-school child

AuthorJuly 30, 2026July 30, 2026

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026

By Felix Khanoba Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa, has unveiled a new strategy to combat Nigeria’s out-of-school children crisis by adopting Kaduna State’s...

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NOUN don urges more investment in Mathematics education, seeks recruitment of specialists

AuthorJuly 30, 2026July 30, 2026

July 30, 2026July 30, 2026

By Felix Khanoba A Professor of Mathematics Education at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Samson Sunday Afolabi, has called for greater investment in...

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AuthorJuly 30, 2026

July 30, 2026

From left, Chairman, House Committee on Petroleum Downstream, Hon. Ugochinyere Ikenga; Deputy Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Aliyu Mustapha, and a member of the Committee,...