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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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NNPC, partners sign six strategic gas deals to drive industrial growth, energy security

AuthorJuly 10, 2026

July 10, 2026

By Stella Odueme The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has signed six landmark gas agreements with strategic partners in a move aimed at accelerating...

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Insecurity: Tinubu succeeding, should engage more with Nigerians — Ndume

AuthorJuly 10, 2026

July 10, 2026

By Chesa Chesa Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, says President Bola Tinubu has commended President Tinubu, the Armed Forces and other security agencies for...

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Young Ogoni Lawyer must lead fight against Social Vices, champion development — Dekor

AuthorJuly 9, 2026July 9, 2026

July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

By Mercy Aikoye, Abuja A call has gone out to young lawyers from Ogoni land to deploy their professional expertise in tackling social challenges and...

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NIMC moves to expand digital identity use across agriculture, education, business sectors

AuthorJuly 9, 2026

July 9, 2026

By Mercy Aikoye, Abuja The National Identification Number (NIN) is set to play a bigger role in Nigeria’s development planning as the National Identity Management...

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Kalu tasks House Press Corps on balanced reporting, national image building

AuthorJuly 9, 2026

July 9, 2026

By Mercy Aikoye The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has urged journalists covering the National Assembly to promote balanced reporting...

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Ogbuagu urges increased funding for federal roads

AuthorJuly 9, 2026July 9, 2026

July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

By Daniel Tyokua Retiring Director of Highways, Construction and Rehabilitation at the Federal Ministry of Works, Mr. Clement Ogbuagu, has called on the Federal Government...

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UBEC unveils reforms, mobilises N100bn to transform basic education nationwide

AuthorJuly 9, 2026July 9, 2026

July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

By Felix Khanoba The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) says it has entered a new phase of reforms aimed at transforming Nigeria’s basic education sector,...

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Court gives Al-Qaeda-affiliated Terrorist Group Commander Arrested By DSS July 20 Deadline To Change Plea

AuthorJuly 9, 2026July 9, 2026

July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

The Federal High Court, Abuja has given one suspected commander of Ansaru, an Al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorist group, being prosecuted for alleged terrorism by the Department of...

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Under me, FCT monthly revenue rose from N9bn to N40bn – Wike

AuthorJuly 9, 2026July 9, 2026

July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

By Daniel Tyokua The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike, has revealed that the Territory’s Internally Generated Revenue IGR has grown from...

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FG urged to intensify military action, restrict markets as bandits adopt new tactics

AuthorJuly 9, 2026July 9, 2026

July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

By Chesa Chesa Security experts have called for intensified military operations, improved rural infrastructure and stricter restrictions on bandits’ access to markets following a report...