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UBA, Redtech, MoMo PSB expand merchant payment access across Nigeria

UBA, Redtech, MoMo PSB expand merchant payment acc...

1 month ago 61

Zenith Bank appoints Mustafa Bello as Chairman at AGM

Zenith Bank appoints Mustafa Bello as Chairman at ...

1 month ago 64

Technology 0, Politicians 1: New machines did not help Nigerian voters

Technology 0, Politicians 1: New machines did not ...

1 month ago 43

Elections Circus: Millions of EU money in “elections support” prop up bad African leaders

Elections Circus: Millions of EU money in “electio...

1 month ago 62

FG may shut Eko Bridge carriageway

FG may shut Eko Bridge carriageway

1 month ago 45

ADC reduces cost of nomination forms, releases updated timetable

ADC reduces cost of nomination forms, releases upd...

1 month ago 49

Dapo Abiodun pushes for consensus among APC aspirants, promises appointments for losers

Dapo Abiodun pushes for consensus among APC aspira...

1 month ago 53

JUST IN: Saka fires Arsenal into Champions League final

JUST IN: Saka fires Arsenal into Champions League ...

1 month ago 57

Woman killed, daughter survives Third Mainland Bridge crash

Woman killed, daughter survives Third Mainland Bri...

1 month ago 51

Only 28.5m of 61.9m crude oil barrels reached local refineries in Q1 — NUPRC

Only 28.5m of 61.9m crude oil barrels reached loca...

1 month ago 73

Senate amends rules for electing presiding officers, bars new lawmakers from aspiring to positions

Senate amends rules for electing presiding officer...

1 month ago 75

INEC begins final phase of voter registration ahead of 2027 election

INEC begins final phase of voter registration ahea...

1 month ago 52

Mixed reactions trail Moniepoint CEO Eniolorunda’s claim on Nigeria’s talent gap

Mixed reactions trail Moniepoint CEO Eniolorunda’s...

1 month ago 48

Jigawa govt empowers tipper operators with excavators, load-bed machines

Jigawa govt empowers tipper operators with excavat...

1 month ago 61

Tinubu engages global investors in Paris

Tinubu engages global investors in Paris

1 month ago 57

Yahaya Bello’s nephew used BDCs to transfer funds, witness tells court in N10bn fraud trial

Yahaya Bello’s nephew used BDCs to transfer funds,...

1 month ago 63

Court admits prior judgement as evidence in N110.4bn fraud trial of Yahaya Bello

Court admits prior judgement as evidence in N110.4...

1 month ago 62

Police recover abandoned backpack containing explosives in Borno

Police recover abandoned backpack containing explo...

1 month ago 63

‘I was misled,’ alleged coup defendant says in video recording played in court

‘I was misled,’ alleged coup defendant says in vid...

1 month ago 38

FCTA launches nine cancer care projects to improve diagnosis, treatment access

FCTA launches nine cancer care projects to impro...

1 month ago 47

Police arrest six suspected kidnappers, rescue victims in Kaduna

Police arrest six suspected kidnappers, rescue vic...

1 month ago 70

Ganduje acknowledges Sanusi as Kano emir at deputy governor’s inauguration

Ganduje acknowledges Sanusi as Kano emir at deputy...

1 month ago 50

2027: NNPP adopts consensus for primaries, pardons expelled members

2027: NNPP adopts consensus for primaries, pardons...

1 month ago 50

Xenophobia: Akpabio to lead Nigerian delegation to South Africa

Xenophobia: Akpabio to lead Nigerian delegation to...

1 month ago 53

Eno appoints aviation adviser as Ibom Air commences international flights from Uyo

Eno appoints aviation adviser as Ibom Air commence...

1 month ago 48

1 million more midwives needed to save 4 million lives yearly – UNFPA

1 million more midwives needed to save 4 million l...

1 month ago 48

IGP Disu establishes new police tactical unit to fight violent crime

IGP Disu establishes new police tactical unit to f...

1 month ago 50

Xenophobia: Nigerian lawmakers condemn killings, call for evacuation of citizens from South Africa

Xenophobia: Nigerian lawmakers condemn killings, c...

1 month ago 65

WHO, Africa CDC warn of widening malaria funding gap in Africa

WHO, Africa CDC warn of widening malaria funding g...

1 month ago 59

Kled AI removes app from Nigerian App Store over fake data

Kled AI removes app from Nigerian App Store over f...

1 month ago 50

Hantavirus: WHO confirms outbreak on cruise ship, three dead, seven infected

Hantavirus: WHO confirms outbreak on cruise ship, ...

1 month ago 44

Court remands man, 42, for alleged rape of minor

Court remands man, 42, for alleged rape of minor

1 month ago 45

Bandits kill four in southern Katsina, rob PDP aspirant

Bandits kill four in southern Katsina, rob PDP asp...

1 month ago 64

NCoS sanctions 147 personnel for misconduct, complicity in contraband trafficking

NCoS sanctions 147 personnel for misconduct, compl...

1 month ago 48

Cocaine convict breaks down in tears as he receives five years’ imprisonment

Cocaine convict breaks down in tears as he receive...

1 month ago 30

Xenophobia: Nigerian lawmaker canvasses revocation of MTN, DStv licences, other SA companies

Xenophobia: Nigerian lawmaker canvasses revocation...

1 month ago 43

Coroner suspends inquest into Chimamanda’s son’s death

Coroner suspends inquest into Chimamanda’s son’s d...

1 month ago 32

Aviation ground handlers issue three-day ultimatum to airlines, threaten service withdrawal

Aviation ground handlers issue three-day ultimatum...

1 month ago 52

Air Peace says aircraft replaced, Gatwick passengers accommodated after incident

Air Peace says aircraft replaced, Gatwick passenge...

1 month ago 50

BOOK REVIEW: Marginilia as Poetics of Reclamation in FOOTNOTES FOR A NATIVE LAND

BOOK REVIEW: Marginilia as Poetics of Reclamation ...

1 month ago 41

Soludo submits commissioner-nominees to Anambra assembly

Soludo submits commissioner-nominees to Anambra as...

1 month ago 33

Defamation: SERAP reacts to court’s N100 million judgement given in favour of SSS

Defamation: SERAP reacts to court’s N100 million j...

1 month ago 42

Peter Obi most favoured in ADC – Spokesperson

Peter Obi most favoured in ADC – Spokesperson

1 month ago 39

Two senators dump ADC, join NDC, LP

Two senators dump ADC, join NDC, LP

1 month ago 32

JUST IN: Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour abandons Peter Obi, says he’ll remain in ADC

JUST IN: Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour abandons Peter Obi,...

1 month ago 30

Jigawa anti-corruption agency launches forensic training, partners with CDD, MacArthur

Jigawa anti-corruption agency launches forensic tr...

1 month ago 51

Yobe 2027: Buni, Gaidam move to consolidate power, ditch Ahmad Lawan

Yobe 2027: Buni, Gaidam move to consolidate power,...

1 month ago 52

Court clears former Head of Service Oyo-Ita, others of N570m fraud charges

Court clears former Head of Service Oyo-Ita, other...

1 month ago 36

17 Reps dump ADC for NDC as crisis deepens, one joins APC

17 Reps dump ADC for NDC as crisis deepens, one jo...

1 month ago 61

Ex-running mate attacks Peter Obi for defections, speaks on his rumoured joint ticket with Kwankwaso

Ex-running mate attacks Peter Obi for defections, ...

1 month ago 64

Letter to the Editor: Terror drug ‘Captagon’ and its threat to national security

Letter to the Editor: Terror drug ‘Captagon’ and i...

1 month ago 44

Plateau bans roadblocks after Mangu violence, orders arrests

Plateau bans roadblocks after Mangu violence, orde...

1 month ago 44

Troops apprehend gunrunner, raid IPOB hideouts in South-east

Troops apprehend gunrunner, raid IPOB hideouts in ...

1 month ago 42

UCL: Lookman targets history as Atlético Madrid face Arsenal at Emirates

UCL: Lookman targets history as Atlético Madrid fa...

1 month ago 59

French Chef Jean-Baptiste Ascione, Indian Chef Arbinder Dugal, others bring global flavour to GTCO festival

French Chef Jean-Baptiste Ascione, Indian Chef Arb...

1 month ago 59

Enugu approves 151.55km rural roads construction, begins renovation work at Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium

Enugu approves 151.55km rural roads construction, ...

1 month ago 46

BREAKING: Court finds SERAP liable for defaming SSS, awards N100m damages to security agency

BREAKING: Court finds SERAP liable for defaming SS...

1 month ago 60

BREAKING: Court finds SERAP liable for defaming SSS operatives, awards N100m damages

BREAKING: Court finds SERAP liable for defaming SS...

1 month ago 44

Zenith Bank appoints Mustafa Bello as Jim Ovia retires as Group Chairman

Zenith Bank appoints Mustafa Bello as Jim Ovia ret...

1 month ago 54

We won’t hand over party to Kwankwaso – Kano NDC chair

We won’t hand over party to Kwankwaso – Kano NDC c...

1 month ago 64

Police arrest 13 suspects over alleged assault of journalist

Police arrest 13 suspects over alleged assault of ...

1 month ago 57

Lagos hits N807bn revenue in early 2026, surpasses Nigeria’s subnational peers

Lagos hits N807bn revenue in early 2026, surpasses...

1 month ago 41

Xenophobia: Kenya warns nationals in South Africa over rising violence

Xenophobia: Kenya warns nationals in South Africa ...

1 month ago 45

Ghana to host global reparations conference after UN slavery resolution

Ghana to host global reparations conference after ...

1 month ago 51

Ex-minister rejects Taraba APC consensus plan, court enters party dispute

Ex-minister rejects Taraba APC consensus plan, cou...

1 month ago 57

Inside Nigeria’s Opposition Realignment: How ADC’s breakdown, NDC’s rise, elite rivalries could shape 2027

Inside Nigeria’s Opposition Realignment: How ADC’s...

1 month ago 55

When Gateway International Airport went global with historic Hajj flight, By Kayode Akinmade

When Gateway International Airport went global wit...

1 month ago 51

Loss of Obi, Kwankwaso “not a mortal blow” — ADC

Loss of Obi, Kwankwaso “not a mortal blow” — ADC

1 month ago 48

Islamic clerics kick as woman emerges APC consensus candidate in Katsina

Islamic clerics kick as woman emerges APC consensu...

1 month ago 75

“It’s difficult being on the bench”– Awoniyi speaks on his resilience after brace against Chelsea

“It’s difficult being on the bench”– Awoniyi speak...

1 month ago 71

LALIGA: Sevilla Coach defends Akor Adams’ snub as Ejuke powers Sevilla past Sociedad

LALIGA: Sevilla Coach defends Akor Adams’ snub as ...

1 month ago 64

Guardiola admits title race out of City’s hands after Everton draw

Guardiola admits title race out of City’s hands af...

1 month ago 49

EDITORIAL: Imperatives for reintegration of terrorists into society

EDITORIAL: Imperatives for reintegration of terror...

1 month ago 56

By the sweat of thy brow…, By Wole Olaoye

By the sweat of thy brow…, By Wole Olaoye

1 month ago 56

Kaduna inaugurates disarmament, demobilisation, reintegration c’ttee to enhance security

Kaduna inaugurates disarmament, demobilisation, re...

1 month ago 48

Wole Alabi at 60: Gracing life’s sojourn in service to humanity, By Lekan Alabi

Wole Alabi at 60: Gracing life’s sojourn in servic...

1 month ago 45

Xenophobia: Nigeria demands investigation, autopsy of citizens killed in South Africa

Xenophobia: Nigeria demands investigation, autopsy...

1 month ago 65

Makinde-backed PDP releases election timetable, fixes cost of presidential nomination, expression of interest forms

Makinde-backed PDP releases election timetable, fi...

1 month ago 62

Establish public schools for effective free education, Awka residents beg Soludo

Establish public schools for effective free educat...

1 month ago 56

Enugu assembly member dumps ADC

Enugu assembly member dumps ADC

1 month ago 42