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Tinubu’s resignation deadline triggers wave of exits ahead of 2027 elections

Tinubu’s resignation deadline triggers wave of exi...

2 months ago 91

How corruption, overcrowding, weak justice systems turn Nigerian prisons into ‘human warehouses’ — Report

How corruption, overcrowding, weak justice systems...

2 months ago 74

Misdiagnosed as Malaria: The hidden cost of delayed Lassa Fever detection in Nigeria

Misdiagnosed as Malaria: The hidden cost of delaye...

2 months ago 81

CSLS trains rangers to champion compliance with criminal justice laws

CSLS trains rangers to champion compliance with cr...

2 months ago 82

Alkali resigns as Transport Minister, eyes governorship seat

Alkali resigns as Transport Minister, eyes governo...

2 months ago 93

GTCO declares N12.76 dividend, posts N1.23trn profit

GTCO declares N12.76 dividend, posts N1.23trn prof...

2 months ago 59

CSOs, Rivers community urge solution to persistent underwater gas eruption

CSOs, Rivers community urge solution to persistent...

2 months ago 98

Mbah approves promotion, conversion of 2,114 civil servants

Mbah approves promotion, conversion of 2,114 civil...

2 months ago 54

Church donates MRI machine to Abia govt – Official

Church donates MRI machine to Abia govt – Official...

2 months ago 73

Pope appoints Bishop Kukah to Vatican top role

Pope appoints Bishop Kukah to Vatican top role

2 months ago 76

Enugu on high alert over rabies outbreak

Enugu on high alert over rabies outbreak

2 months ago 59

Still on Tinubu’s UK State Visit: The economic opportunities, Enugu’s gains, By Collins Ogbu

Still on Tinubu’s UK State Visit: The economic opp...

2 months ago 80

Why I opted for ADC and not APC – Bauchi governor

Why I opted for ADC and not APC – Bauchi governor

2 months ago 54

Int’l Friendly: Jordan fight back to earn draw against Super Eagles

Int’l Friendly: Jordan fight back to earn draw aga...

2 months ago 79

Plateau Attack: JNI says four members killed, 10 missing

Plateau Attack: JNI says four members killed, 10 m...

2 months ago 78

Maduka University matriculates 967 students, reinforces focus on innovation and sustainability

Maduka University matriculates 967 students, reinf...

2 months ago 55

Police arrest three robbery suspects, recover firearms in Anambra

Police arrest three robbery suspects, recover fire...

2 months ago 54

Strong institutions, reforms will curb illicit financial flows in Africa, say Edun, Adedeji

Strong institutions, reforms will curb illicit fin...

2 months ago 76

Cross River ADC rejects interim caretaker committee

Cross River ADC rejects interim caretaker committe...

2 months ago 62

EFCC rearraigns Nadabo Energy chief Abubakar Peters, over N1.4bn oil fraud

EFCC rearraigns Nadabo Energy chief Abubakar Peter...

2 months ago 78

Berger Paints plans 25% increase in final dividends as yearly profit rises

Berger Paints plans 25% increase in final dividend...

2 months ago 72

Senate declares seats of three deceased lawmakers vacant, directs INEC to conduct by-elections

Senate declares seats of three deceased lawmakers ...

2 months ago 72

Afreximbank leads $2.5bn backing for Dangote Refinery in landmark $4bn deal

Afreximbank leads $2.5bn backing for Dangote Refin...

2 months ago 85

National Assembly approves Tinubu’s fresh $6bn loan request

National Assembly approves Tinubu’s fresh $6bn loa...

2 months ago 82

Nigerian Military destroys 101 illegal refineries, arrests 219 suspects — DHQ

Nigerian Military destroys 101 illegal refineries,...

2 months ago 57

Nigerian military kills over 100 terrorists, notorious ISWAP commander

Nigerian military kills over 100 terrorists, notor...

2 months ago 90

Local language AI as economic infrastructure, By Joshua Olufemi

Local language AI as economic infrastructure, By J...

2 months ago 57

Reps pass ₦68.30tn 2026 budget after upward review

Reps pass ₦68.30tn 2026 budget after upward review...

2 months ago 52

Nigerian lawmakers extend implementation of 2025 federal budget after Tinubu’s failed promises

Nigerian lawmakers extend implementation of 2025 f...

2 months ago 70

Nigeria apologises to South Africa over ‘coronation’ of traditional ruler

Nigeria apologises to South Africa over ‘coronatio...

2 months ago 75

NDLEA arrests 104 suspects, seizes N1.8bn illicit drugs in Edo – Official

NDLEA arrests 104 suspects, seizes N1.8bn illicit ...

2 months ago 54

PDP senator dumps party, joins APC

PDP senator dumps party, joins APC

2 months ago 54

Anti-drug War: NAN reporter, three other journalists honoured by NDLEA

Anti-drug War: NAN reporter, three other journalis...

2 months ago 67

‘Redemption is here’: Dino Melaye explains how ADC will defeat Tinubu in 2027

‘Redemption is here’: Dino Melaye explains how ADC...

2 months ago 67

2027: Kano APC 2023 governorship candidate joins ADC

2027: Kano APC 2023 governorship candidate joins A...

2 months ago 55

Court reverses CAC’s alteration to United Methodist Church’s name

Court reverses CAC’s alteration to United Methodis...

2 months ago 47

Who writes the algorithm?: AI, Africa, and the politics of repair, By Akintunde Babatunde

Who writes the algorithm?: AI, Africa, and the pol...

2 months ago 47

BREAKING: Senate passes 2026 budget without scrutinising Tinubu’s request for upward review

BREAKING: Senate passes 2026 budget without scruti...

2 months ago 51

Why I dumped APC for Labour Party – Reps deputy spokesperson

Why I dumped APC for Labour Party – Reps deputy sp...

2 months ago 57

Tinubu seeks Senate’s approval for fresh $6bn loans from UAE, UK

Tinubu seeks Senate’s approval for fresh $6bn loan...

2 months ago 61

Power minister Adelabu, Oyo govt clash over ‘failed’ power project

Power minister Adelabu, Oyo govt clash over ‘faile...

2 months ago 48

CSO urges Tinubu not to assent ‘statute-barred bill’

CSO urges Tinubu not to assent ‘statute-barred bil...

2 months ago 72

‘I tried reconciling Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham; I can’t beg anymore’ — Iyabo Ojo

‘I tried reconciling Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham...

2 months ago 48

ICPC takes El-Rufai back into custody as court postpones bail hearing

ICPC takes El-Rufai back into custody as court pos...

2 months ago 66

LIRS extends deadline for filing individual income tax returns

LIRS extends deadline for filing individual income...

2 months ago 41

Defections hit House of Reps as 26 lawmakers switch parties

Defections hit House of Reps as 26 lawmakers switc...

2 months ago 43

Ebonyi stakeholders adopt unified GBV referral framework

Ebonyi stakeholders adopt unified GBV referral fra...

2 months ago 68

JUST IN: NBMA orders suspension of new GM cotton varieties in Nigeria

JUST IN: NBMA orders suspension of new GM cotton v...

2 months ago 69

BREAKING: Tinubu proposes N9.3 trillion increase to 2026 budget, now N67.7 trillion

BREAKING: Tinubu proposes N9.3 trillion increase t...

2 months ago 72

‘NDC not a proxy of APC’ – Dickson

‘NDC not a proxy of APC’ – Dickson

2 months ago 63

El-Rufai withdraws N1 billion rights suit against FCT magistrate, legal action remain

El-Rufai withdraws N1 billion rights suit against ...

2 months ago 49

Governor under fire for visiting attack survivors in armoured tank

Governor under fire for visiting attack survivors ...

2 months ago 46

Police Week: Officers sweep Akwa Ibom streets, provide free medical services

Police Week: Officers sweep Akwa Ibom streets, pro...

2 months ago 45

El-Rufai back in court after mother’s burial

El-Rufai back in court after mother’s burial

2 months ago 59

Court voids Edo traditional ruler’s removal, says governor abused office

Court voids Edo traditional ruler’s removal, says ...

2 months ago 58

Nigeria missing as new report names India global film production leader

Nigeria missing as new report names India global f...

2 months ago 67

Akwa United’s coach, player, goalkeeper receive NNL awards

Akwa United’s coach, player, goalkeeper receive NN...

2 months ago 80

Tinubu condemns killings in Jos, Kaduna

Tinubu condemns killings in Jos, Kaduna

2 months ago 74

National Assembly to convene policy dialogue on planning, budgeting reforms

National Assembly to convene policy dialogue on pl...

2 months ago 55

Nigeria’s mega churches and out-of-school children, By Dayo Olaide

Nigeria’s mega churches and out-of-school children...

2 months ago 48

Armed robbers attack Ekiti State University hostels

Armed robbers attack Ekiti State University hostel...

2 months ago 86

“I joined a cult and worked with demons,” actor-turned evangelist Tonto Dikeh confesses

“I joined a cult and worked with demons,” actor-tu...

2 months ago 70

Plateau killings: VDM, Mr Macaroni, others tackle Tinubu over insecurity

Plateau killings: VDM, Mr Macaroni, others tackle ...

2 months ago 56

BUA Foods Posts N1.77 Trillion Revenue, announces N28 Dividend

BUA Foods Posts N1.77 Trillion Revenue, announces ...

2 months ago 71

Security forces foil kidnap in Nasarawa

Security forces foil kidnap in Nasarawa

2 months ago 61

Nasir el-Rufai’s release, By Reuben Abati

Nasir el-Rufai’s release, By Reuben Abati

2 months ago 90

Nigeria charts path to health sovereignty, strengthens global partnerships – Minister

Nigeria charts path to health sovereignty, strengt...

2 months ago 75

Amnesty International urges Tinubu to end bloodshed

Amnesty International urges Tinubu to end bloodshe...

2 months ago 66

Int’l Friendly: Super Eagles test strength against World Cup-bound Jordan

Int’l Friendly: Super Eagles test strength against...

2 months ago 77

Residents question governor’s response to attack

Residents question governor’s response to attack

2 months ago 92

EXCLUSIVE: Former Nigerian official facing corruption charges controls Florida properties

EXCLUSIVE: Former Nigerian official facing corrupt...

2 months ago 53

CDD unveils report on Sahel, raises concern over military rule

CDD unveils report on Sahel, raises concern over m...

2 months ago 81

CAN condemns ‘horrific’ Palm Sunday killings in Jos

CAN condemns ‘horrific’ Palm Sunday killings in Jo...

2 months ago 63

After failing to get its agenda passed, US threatens limited trade role for WTO

After failing to get its agenda passed, US threate...

2 months ago 82

Ghana sack Otto Addo barely 70 days to World Cup

Ghana sack Otto Addo barely 70 days to World Cup

2 months ago 57

NELFUND says students’ upkeep allowance remains N20,000

NELFUND says students’ upkeep allowance remains N2...

2 months ago 75

Armed assailants kill 73 at South Sudan gold mine

Armed assailants kill 73 at South Sudan gold mine

2 months ago 65

UAC Foods’ profit reduces by 39% in 2025

2 months ago 87

US/Israel-Iran War: Thousands of US Army paratroopers arrive in Middle East

US/Israel-Iran War: Thousands of US Army paratroop...

2 months ago 67

Tony Elumelu Foundation: The African entrepreneurial revolution, By Dan Aibangbe

Tony Elumelu Foundation: The African entrepreneuri...

2 months ago 47