TOP NEWS Philippines could go to war over South China Sea Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said his nation could go to war if its soldiers were hurt in the disputed South China Sea, a top aide said Wednesday after allegations emerged that Beijing had harassed Manila's troops in the area. AFP
Opposition, others pick holes in Buhari’s scorecard Azimazi Momoh Jimoh, George Opara (Abuja), Chijioke Nelson, Dennis Erezi, Mercy Jerry, Timileyin Omilana and Kehinde Sobowale (Lagos)
South East governors, police, IPOB set for showdown over sit-at-home order Lawrence Njoku (Enugu) and Nnamdi Akpa (Abakaliki)
CAN decries making Arabic language compulsory in police recruitment test Nkechi Onyedika-Ugoeze, Abuja
It’s no democracy for the street voices Kehinde Olatunji, Emeka Nwachukwu, Abisola Olasupo, Dennis Erezi and Kehinde Sobowale
Rivers cautions against misrule, parties score Buhari, El-Rufai low Kelvin Ebiri (Port Harcourt) and Saxone Akhaine (Kaduna)
Niger Delta militants threaten fresh hostilities, accuse FG of neglect Kelvin Ebiri (Port Harcourt) and Chido Okafor (Warri)
Gov Fayose raises alarm over plan to preload smart cards and disenfranchise 50% of Ekiti electorate Ayodele Afolabi, Ado Ekiti
Unionists task Nigerians on unity, good governance Gloria Ehiaghe (Lagos) and Saxone Akhaine (Kaduna)
Benue people will vote Buhari if he protects their interests, says Ortom Joseph Wantu (Makurdi), Abiodun Fagbemi (Ilorin) and John Akubo (Lokoja)