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New police commissioner assumes duty in Anambra

New police commissioner assumes duty in Anambra

1 month ago 64

Syria’s ex-President Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death

Syria’s ex-President Bashar al-Assad sentenced to ...

1 month ago 89

Defamation Row: John Fashanu apologises to daughter, announces divorce from wife

Defamation Row: John Fashanu apologises to daughte...

1 month ago 62

ASUU declares indefinite strike at Nasarawa varsity

ASUU declares indefinite strike at Nasarawa varsit...

1 month ago 78

Security forces rescue 16 kidnap victims in Kogi State

Security forces rescue 16 kidnap victims in Kogi S...

1 month ago 80

Security operatives rescue kidnapped Catholic seminarian, one other worshipper

Security operatives rescue kidnapped Catholic semi...

1 month ago 66

Nigeria is building a sustainable health financing future, By Muhammad Ali Pate

Nigeria is building a sustainable health financing...

1 month ago 59

SSS frees, compensates man wrongly linked to Oyo schoolchildren abduction

SSS frees, compensates man wrongly linked to Oyo s...

1 month ago 69

Nigeria’s condition in debate: Reviewing the Bishops–Presidency conversation, By Samuel Aruwan

Nigeria’s condition in debate: Reviewing the Bisho...

1 month ago 58

ANALYSIS: Inuwa returns to APC, Daura joins APM as Katsina ADC coalition unravels

ANALYSIS: Inuwa returns to APC, Daura joins APM as...

1 month ago 72

53.7m barrels of crude oil, condensate supplied to local refiners in Q2 — NUPRC

53.7m barrels of crude oil, condensate supplied to...

1 month ago 55

192 children trafficked, violated in Niger in eight months

192 children trafficked, violated in Niger in eigh...

1 month ago 53

Despite defeat to Cameroon, World Cup remains our target – Super Falcons’ Christy Ucheibe

Despite defeat to Cameroon, World Cup remains our ...

1 month ago 55

Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Islamic cleric Jingir’s remarks trigger political backlash

Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Islamic cleric Jingir’s rema...

1 month ago 64

China eye D’Tigress clean sweep after second straight Pre-World Cup victory

China eye D’Tigress clean sweep after second strai...

1 month ago 70

Another Nigerian star moves to Turkey ahead of historic Super Lig campaign

Another Nigerian star moves to Turkey ahead of his...

1 month ago 82

Mararaba-Nyanya bridge, road to be completed in December – Official

Mararaba-Nyanya bridge, road to be completed in De...

1 month ago 67

Nigeria’s 650,000sq km rangelands threatened by degradation, desertification — Minister

Nigeria’s 650,000sq km rangelands threatened by de...

1 month ago 73

I’m not lobbying to be APC, Tinubu’s campaigner DG – Wike

I’m not lobbying to be APC, Tinubu’s campaigner DG...

1 month ago 71

Heirs Life Assurance appoints Pastor Jerry Eze as Non-Executive Director

Heirs Life Assurance appoints Pastor Jerry Eze as ...

1 month ago 70

Delta govt suspends works commissioner, gives reasons

Delta govt suspends works commissioner, gives reas...

1 month ago 72

Atiku, Mark Aregbesola rally Osun electorate for ADC ahead of Saturday’s governorship election

Atiku, Mark Aregbesola rally Osun electorate for A...

1 month ago 69

FCMB, stakeholders set out roadmap to move Nigeria’s health sector from survival to scale

FCMB, stakeholders set out roadmap to move Nigeria...

1 month ago 68

Ten oil spills recorded in Niger Delta in July

Ten oil spills recorded in Niger Delta in July

1 month ago 73

Nigerian Law School confirms student’s death at Lagos Campus

Nigerian Law School confirms student’s death at La...

1 month ago 68

Enugu targets 20-hour power supply with 3 new project

Enugu targets 20-hour power supply with 3 new proj...

1 month ago 68

University suspends law students over examination malpractices

University suspends law students over examination ...

1 month ago 73

NDLEA, army seize 604.5kg cannabis, hunt suspected drug kingpin

NDLEA, army seize 604.5kg cannabis, hunt suspected...

1 month ago 67

Nigerian troops arrest kidnap commander, recover $1000, weapons

Nigerian troops arrest kidnap commander, recover $...

1 month ago 70

Dimbo Atiya: Plateau creative community mourns filmmaker, to preserve his legacy

Dimbo Atiya: Plateau creative community mourns fil...

1 month ago 66

EU denies rejecting INEC invitation to observe Nigeria’s general elections

EU denies rejecting INEC invitation to observe Nig...

1 month ago 69

ASUU shuts Nigerian university, gives reason

ASUU shuts Nigerian university, gives reason

1 month ago 72

Victim dies as Amotekun hunts kidnappers in Ondo forest

Victim dies as Amotekun hunts kidnappers in Ondo f...

1 month ago 70

EFCC arrests man for allegedly impersonating operative, obtaining N3 million

EFCC arrests man for allegedly impersonating opera...

1 month ago 79

ROUNDCHECK launches digital game to boost civic participation among young Nigerians

ROUNDCHECK launches digital game to boost civic pa...

1 month ago 68

NAPTIP says 58% of survivors fail to seek help after sexual violence

NAPTIP says 58% of survivors fail to seek help aft...

1 month ago 68

P-Square Feud: Mr P gains 1 million YouTube subscribers, sells 3,000 caps in one week

P-Square Feud: Mr P gains 1 million YouTube subscr...

1 month ago 81

How oil price swings are creating new opportunities for African traders

How oil price swings are creating new opportunitie...

1 month ago 66

Lassa Fever: 53 health workers infected as cases hit 1,000 in 2026

Lassa Fever: 53 health workers infected as cases h...

1 month ago 68

Standing Still: No surprises, the Falcons have fallen

Standing Still: No surprises, the Falcons have fal...

1 month ago 73

Groups urge Tinubu to reject tobacco control amendment, demand fresh legislative review

Groups urge Tinubu to reject tobacco control amend...

1 month ago 87

After years of delay, Niger begins gratuity payment

After years of delay, Niger begins gratuity paymen...

1 month ago 68

Funke Akindele sets another December box-office test with ‘The Four’

Funke Akindele sets another December box-office te...

1 month ago 86

WAFCON 2026: Madugu takes responsibility as Super Falcons face World Cup playoff after Cameroon defeat

WAFCON 2026: Madugu takes responsibility as Super ...

1 month ago 69

‘I’m definitely not finding any woman, ever’ — Frank Edoho

‘I’m definitely not finding any woman, ever’ — Fra...

1 month ago 74

Soldiers repel midnight terror attack in Borno

Soldiers repel midnight terror attack in Borno

1 month ago 82

#OsunDecides2026: What Osun residents say about Governor Adeleke’s stewardship

#OsunDecides2026: What Osun residents say about Go...

1 month ago 63

Mustapha Inuwa quits ADC, directs supporters to join APC in Katsina

Mustapha Inuwa quits ADC, directs supporters to jo...

1 month ago 86

Tinubu’s subsidy removal, FX reforms, stabilising Nigeria’s economy – Zacch Adedeji

Tinubu’s subsidy removal, FX reforms, stabilising ...

1 month ago 66

‘I’ve seen trouble, I won’t look for it again’ — 2Baba says amid alleged fallout with Natasha

‘I’ve seen trouble, I won’t look for it again’ — 2...

1 month ago 66

Osun 2026: Tinubu Dilemma: Can president deliver ancestral home to his party, APC?

Osun 2026: Tinubu Dilemma: Can president deliver a...

1 month ago 65

ANALYSIS: Osun 2026: Rauf Aregbesola, ADC’s litmus test

ANALYSIS: Osun 2026: Rauf Aregbesola, ADC’s litmus...

1 month ago 66

Kaduna 2027: Uba Sani, Ashiru, La’ah in new political battles

Kaduna 2027: Uba Sani, Ashiru, La’ah in new politi...

1 month ago 68

Mass burial for 15 Benue attack victims as farmers face bandits’ levies

Mass burial for 15 Benue attack victims as farmers...

1 month ago 91

“I’ve never slept with another woman since I married my wife,” — Aregbesola (VIDEO)

“I’ve never slept with another woman since I marri...

1 month ago 83

Akwa Ibom budgets N26.91bn for hotel renovation, temporarily shuts down facility

Akwa Ibom budgets N26.91bn for hotel renovation, t...

1 month ago 65

Tonto Dikeh establishes prophetic ministry, holds weekly fellowship in Abuja

Tonto Dikeh establishes prophetic ministry, holds ...

1 month ago 67

EXCLUSIVE: Why I planned coup against Tinubu – Colonel Ma’aji

EXCLUSIVE: Why I planned coup against Tinubu – Col...

1 month ago 68

Beyond concrete: Enugu’s bet on talent and the future, By Dakuku Peterside

Beyond concrete: Enugu’s bet on talent and the fut...

1 month ago 81

Baule District, Tula Chiefdom of Gombe State: A respectful appeal for inclusive development

Baule District, Tula Chiefdom of Gombe State: A re...

1 month ago 61

Confessors, penitents, and the whole kablooey, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Confessors, penitents, and the whole kablooey, By ...

1 month ago 63

Kidnappers abduct veteran journalist’s son-in-law in Ogun, demand N500m ransom

Kidnappers abduct veteran journalist’s son-in-law ...

1 month ago 85

WAFCON 2026: Five things learnt as Cameroon end Super Falcons’ title defence

WAFCON 2026: Five things learnt as Cameroon end Su...

1 month ago 66

Why OPay is turning savings into a national movement

Why OPay is turning savings into a national moveme...

1 month ago 80

Coronation Insurance, Wema Bank, UACN top stock pick this week

Coronation Insurance, Wema Bank, UACN top stock pi...

1 month ago 82

Iheanacho scores, assists on Bursaspor debut

Iheanacho scores, assists on Bursaspor debut

1 month ago 67

WAFU B U20 Tourney: Flying Eagles suffer heavy defeat in final clash against Burkina Faso

WAFU B U20 Tourney: Flying Eagles suffer heavy def...

1 month ago 80

Nigeria Immigration deploys passport intervention team to UK

Nigeria Immigration deploys passport intervention ...

1 month ago 63

INEC extends deadline for submission of nominations for state elections to 11 August

INEC extends deadline for submission of nomination...

1 month ago 69

EDITORIAL: Purging the 2026 budget of its frivolities and graft bazaar

EDITORIAL: Purging the 2026 budget of its frivolit...

1 month ago 65

WAFCON 2026: Cameroon end Nigeria’s title defence, seal World Cup ticket

WAFCON 2026: Cameroon end Nigeria’s title defence,...

1 month ago 67

Canada-Africa Summit: Lawal, Sani, others to represent Nigeria in Toronto

Canada-Africa Summit: Lawal, Sani, others to repre...

1 month ago 71

Martins, Mercedes evicted from BBNaija ‘Show Ya Sef’

Martins, Mercedes evicted from BBNaija ‘Show Ya Se...

1 month ago 70

2027 elections: Seven actions INEC must take to build trust in election results, By Samson Itodo

2027 elections: Seven actions INEC must take to bu...

1 month ago 66

Taking personal responsibility for your desired rest (2), By Ayo Akerele

Taking personal responsibility for your desired re...

1 month ago 64

‘P-Square destroyed Africa’s biggest music brand’ ...

1 month ago 61

When pulpit confronts power, By Wole Olaoye

When pulpit confronts power, By Wole Olaoye

1 month ago 66

Abiodun seeks stronger government -church partnership as Egba Anglican Diocese clocks 50

Abiodun seeks stronger government -church partners...

1 month ago 63

Dressing, addressing, and redressing Nigeria’s lawyers and judges, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Dressing, addressing, and redressing Nigeria’s law...

1 month ago 62

Bajju UK, Europe association unveils education, development agenda for Kaduna

Bajju UK, Europe association unveils education, de...

1 month ago 63