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Senior Nigerian lawyer Mike Ozekhome enmeshed in another forgery mess

Senior Nigerian lawyer Mike Ozekhome enmeshed in a...

2 months ago 52

Lagos govt to prosecute Access Bank-linked persons for assault on wastewater sanitation officers

Lagos govt to prosecute Access Bank-linked persons...

2 months ago 100

NAFDAC committed to safe, sustainable herbal products – DG

NAFDAC committed to safe, sustainable herbal produ...

2 months ago 83

Thirty students hospitalised after exposure to toxic chemical

Thirty students hospitalised after exposure to tox...

2 months ago 83

Police officers must pay fares when boarding commercial vehicles – AIG

Police officers must pay fares when boarding comme...

2 months ago 67

Man arraigned over alleged assault on police officer

Man arraigned over alleged assault on police offic...

2 months ago 90

Mutfwang: Plateau violence under control, Tinubu to visit Jos

Mutfwang: Plateau violence under control, Tinubu t...

2 months ago 63

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on fake Cerelac products on sale

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on fake Cerelac products o...

2 months ago 75

UBA strengthens mobile app security to stop fraudulent debits, withdrawals

UBA strengthens mobile app security to stop fraudu...

2 months ago 68

Redesigned currency notes produced by CBN different from what Buhari approved – Witness

Redesigned currency notes produced by CBN differen...

2 months ago 80

Fresh violence erupts in Plateau communities as government relaxes curfew

Fresh violence erupts in Plateau communities as go...

2 months ago 63

Group launches initiative to address Nigeria’s gender gap in politics

Group launches initiative to address Nigeria’s gen...

2 months ago 64

JUST IN: INEC freezes ADC leadership recognition amid court dispute

JUST IN: INEC freezes ADC leadership recognition a...

2 months ago 57

Plateau Killings: Tinubu heads to Jos

Plateau Killings: Tinubu heads to Jos

2 months ago 68

Nigeria’s oil, gas reserves hit 37bn barrels, 215 TCF — NUPRC

Nigeria’s oil, gas reserves hit 37bn barrels, 215 ...

2 months ago 74

Divine alignment: Hearing God’s voice through life’s battles (1), By Ayo Akerele

Divine alignment: Hearing God’s voice through life...

2 months ago 66

Entrepreneurs, leaders advocate mentorship as pathway to sustainable success for women

Entrepreneurs, leaders advocate mentorship as path...

2 months ago 80

‘I can be tough and troublesome, but I’m learning to manage people’ — Funke Akindele

‘I can be tough and troublesome, but I’m learning ...

2 months ago 69

EFCC arrests TikToker over alleged false claims about commission

EFCC arrests TikToker over alleged false claims ab...

2 months ago 67

Seven-Up Bottling Company launches annual sustainability report themed “Making a CLEAR Difference”

Seven-Up Bottling Company launches annual sustaina...

2 months ago 92

GTCO reports N865.75 billion in profits, down 15% in 2025

GTCO reports N865.75 billion in profits, down 15% ...

2 months ago 62

Like ADC, APC meets Bauchi governor who plans to quit PDP

Like ADC, APC meets Bauchi governor who plans to q...

2 months ago 75

Reps demand accountability, set performance benchmarks for NIMASA’s 2026 budget

Reps demand accountability, set performance benchm...

2 months ago 69

South-west leads as PDP hits 4.3m in membership re...

2 months ago 62

Coalition rejects Desmond Elliot’s fourth-term Lagos assembly bid

Coalition rejects Desmond Elliot’s fourth-term Lag...

2 months ago 60

Atiku criticises NASS for hurried approval of Tinubu’s $6bn loan requests

Atiku criticises NASS for hurried approval of Tinu...

2 months ago 76

A single candle in the dark: A whistleblower’s dilemma, By Crispin Oduobuk

A single candle in the dark: A whistleblower’s dil...

2 months ago 56

Why Nollywood must bet on collaboration to go global — Adesua Etomi

Why Nollywood must bet on collaboration to go glob...

2 months ago 77

Nigerian govt introduces prizes for outstanding research by students

Nigerian govt introduces prizes for outstanding re...

2 months ago 76

CBN commences pilot programme on Flutterwave, Paystack, others to strengthen virtual asset oversight

CBN commences pilot programme on Flutterwave, Pays...

2 months ago 85

FG to establish Cybersecurity Council to combat cyber threats

FG to establish Cybersecurity Council to combat cy...

2 months ago 89

How Peter Obi lost his strongest intellectual soldier, Isaac Balami, By Meche Oswald

How Peter Obi lost his strongest intellectual sold...

2 months ago 89

CBN concludes recapitalisation exercise as Nigerian banks raise N4.65 trillion

CBN concludes recapitalisation exercise as Nigeria...

2 months ago 76

‘How to become a top Nollywood filmmaker in two years’ – Niyi Akinmolayan

‘How to become a top Nollywood filmmaker in two ye...

2 months ago 55

Senate clears Magnus Abe as NUPRC board chair, confirms two others

Senate clears Magnus Abe as NUPRC board chair, con...

2 months ago 69

House of Reps deputy speaker reiterates support for creation of additional state in South-east

House of Reps deputy speaker reiterates support fo...

2 months ago 53

Enugu Fair: We overshot our budget due to protracted power outage – Organisers

Enugu Fair: We overshot our budget due to protract...

2 months ago 65

Man jailed seven years for human trafficking

Man jailed seven years for human trafficking

2 months ago 59

SSS arrests El-Rufai after bail hearing at Kaduna court

SSS arrests El-Rufai after bail hearing at Kaduna ...

2 months ago 83

Police smash Kano tricycle theft syndicate

Police smash Kano tricycle theft syndicate

2 months ago 82

Why I’ll work with politicians in ADC facing corruption allegations – Peter Obi

Why I’ll work with politicians in ADC facing corru...

2 months ago 66

Mixed reactions trail 37th Enugu International Trade Fair performance

Mixed reactions trail 37th Enugu International Tra...

2 months ago 53

Uba Sani wins Women In Leadership Summit Award

Uba Sani wins Women In Leadership Summit Award

2 months ago 90

Cross River assembly suspends four councillors

Cross River assembly suspends four councillors

2 months ago 293

Akwa Ibom varsity’s law faculty denied approval despite Eno’s boast about APC move

Akwa Ibom varsity’s law faculty denied approval de...

2 months ago 73

‘Nigeria is currently better off than many years ago’ — 2Baba

‘Nigeria is currently better off than many years a...

2 months ago 71

Actress Victoria Inyama accuses Blessing CEO of faking cancer test results as legal trouble looms

Actress Victoria Inyama accuses Blessing CEO of fa...

2 months ago 57

Tension in Jos as Muftwang relaxes curfew without adequate security deployment

Tension in Jos as Muftwang relaxes curfew without ...

2 months ago 76

CJID, CPJ, others write Tinubu over Shettima’s denial of journalists’ harassment, demand action

CJID, CPJ, others write Tinubu over Shettima’s den...

2 months ago 53

Tinubu, Obasanjo, Elumelu, others make Maddtimes Power List Coffee Table Book

Tinubu, Obasanjo, Elumelu, others make Maddtimes P...

2 months ago 52

Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover rifles

Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover rifles

2 months ago 57

Nigeria records over 75% reduction in casualties from annual flooding – NEMA

Nigeria records over 75% reduction in casualties f...

2 months ago 83

Court withdraws arrest warrant against PDP factional leader Kabiru Turaki

Court withdraws arrest warrant against PDP faction...

2 months ago 92

CDD unveils 5-year plan to tackle democratic decline, insecurity in West Africa

CDD unveils 5-year plan to tackle democratic decli...

2 months ago 75

Nigerian govt repatriates 1,230 citizens from Niger

Nigerian govt repatriates 1,230 citizens from Nige...

2 months ago 55

Court freezes N448m assets in Keystone Bank debt recovery suit

Court freezes N448m assets in Keystone Bank debt r...

2 months ago 56

ANALYSIS: Lessons from Rwanda’s threat to withdraw from Cabo Delgado

ANALYSIS: Lessons from Rwanda’s threat to withdraw...

2 months ago 58

NCDMB leads NCCF overhaul, sets path for high-impact delivery

NCDMB leads NCCF overhaul, sets path for high-impa...

2 months ago 48

Gunmen abduct eight charcoal workers in Plateau

Gunmen abduct eight charcoal workers in Plateau

2 months ago 74

Nigerians win over ₦1.6bn as Sterling Bank marks one year of zero transfer fees

Nigerians win over ₦1.6bn as Sterling Bank marks o...

2 months ago 46

FirstBank sponsors Samuel Okwaraji U-16 Football Championship 2026, promotes education through school sports

FirstBank sponsors Samuel Okwaraji U-16 Football C...

2 months ago 53

Re-arraignment of Lamido, sons on N1.35 billion money laundering charges stalls

Re-arraignment of Lamido, sons on N1.35 billion mo...

2 months ago 54

Woman on trial for alleged drug peddling collapses, dies in court

Woman on trial for alleged drug peddling collapses...

2 months ago 74

Nigeria gov’t approves new Chicken variety ‘MoorBeta’

Nigeria gov’t approves new Chicken variety ‘MoorBe...

2 months ago 49

Tech4Dev appoints Country Manager for Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa

Tech4Dev appoints Country Manager for Nigeria, Sub...

2 months ago 65

Where professional investors look for property leads

Where professional investors look for property lea...

2 months ago 61

Italy miss out on third successive World Cup, Iraq return after 30 years

Italy miss out on third successive World Cup, Iraq...

2 months ago 44

UNICEF praises Enugu as among first to invest in multiple micronutrients in Nigeria

UNICEF praises Enugu as among first to invest in m...

2 months ago 74

Pharmaceutical society commends Adamawa infrastructure, health drive, calls for wider reforms

Pharmaceutical society commends Adamawa infrastruc...

2 months ago 81

Gaps in transparency, oversight, public participation weaken Nigeria’s debt accountability — Report

Gaps in transparency, oversight, public participat...

2 months ago 54

Police withdraw taskforce from traffic duties in Lagos

Police withdraw taskforce from traffic duties in L...

2 months ago 77

UTME 2026: JAMB releases Mock results, announces date for main UTME

UTME 2026: JAMB releases Mock results, announces d...

2 months ago 49

Nigerian government says Plateau security under control

Nigerian government says Plateau security under co...

2 months ago 55

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 32): Trump says war to end in 2-3 weeks

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 32): Trump says war to end...

2 months ago 76

Nigeria Army denies cover-up in Plateau attack

Nigeria Army denies cover-up in Plateau attack

2 months ago 72

DR Congo beat Jamaica, qualify for first World Cup since 1974

DR Congo beat Jamaica, qualify for first World Cup...

2 months ago 70

Czechia beat Denmark to secure first World Cup spot since 2006

Czechia beat Denmark to secure first World Cup spo...

2 months ago 90

NPA sets N1.489tn revenue target for 2026 budget

NPA sets N1.489tn revenue target for 2026 budget

2 months ago 55

PenCom to channel pension capital into national development projects

PenCom to channel pension capital into national de...

2 months ago 48

Turkiye, Sweden seal 2026 World Cup spots, as Kosovo, Poland crash out

Turkiye, Sweden seal 2026 World Cup spots, as Koso...

2 months ago 70