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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 55

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

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

2 months ago 66

Man jailed seven years for human trafficking

Man jailed seven years for human trafficking

2 months ago 60

SSS arrests El-Rufai after bail hearing at Kaduna court

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

2 months ago 85

Police smash Kano tricycle theft syndicate

Police smash Kano tricycle theft syndicate

2 months ago 86

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 67

Mixed reactions trail 37th Enugu International Trade Fair performance

Mixed reactions trail 37th Enugu International Tra...

2 months ago 54

Uba Sani wins Women In Leadership Summit Award

Uba Sani wins Women In Leadership Summit Award

2 months ago 94

Cross River assembly suspends four councillors

Cross River assembly suspends four councillors

2 months ago 296

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 75

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

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

2 months ago 73

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 60

Tension in Jos as Muftwang relaxes curfew without adequate security deployment

Tension in Jos as Muftwang relaxes curfew without ...

2 months ago 77

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 54

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

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

2 months ago 54

Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover rifles

Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover rifles

2 months ago 58

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

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

2 months ago 86

Court withdraws arrest warrant against PDP factional leader Kabiru Turaki

Court withdraws arrest warrant against PDP faction...

2 months ago 94

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 76

Nigerian govt repatriates 1,230 citizens from Niger

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

2 months ago 56

Court freezes N448m assets in Keystone Bank debt recovery suit

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

2 months ago 57

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

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

2 months ago 59

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

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

2 months ago 49

Gunmen abduct eight charcoal workers in Plateau

Gunmen abduct eight charcoal workers in Plateau

2 months ago 77

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 48

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 54

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 55

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

Woman on trial for alleged drug peddling collapses...

2 months ago 75

Nigeria gov’t approves new Chicken variety ‘MoorBeta’

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

2 months ago 50

Tech4Dev appoints Country Manager for Nigeria, Sub-Saharan Africa

Tech4Dev appoints Country Manager for Nigeria, Sub...

2 months ago 67

Where professional investors look for property leads

Where professional investors look for property lea...

2 months ago 63

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 45

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 76

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

Pharmaceutical society commends Adamawa infrastruc...

2 months ago 82

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

Gaps in transparency, oversight, public participat...

2 months ago 55

Police withdraw taskforce from traffic duties in Lagos

Police withdraw taskforce from traffic duties in L...

2 months ago 80

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

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

2 months ago 51

Nigerian government says Plateau security under control

Nigerian government says Plateau security under co...

2 months ago 57

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 79

Nigeria Army denies cover-up in Plateau attack

Nigeria Army denies cover-up in Plateau attack

2 months ago 74

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

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

2 months ago 71

Czechia beat Denmark to secure first World Cup spot since 2006

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

2 months ago 91

NPA sets N1.489tn revenue target for 2026 budget

NPA sets N1.489tn revenue target for 2026 budget

2 months ago 56

PenCom to channel pension capital into national development projects

PenCom to channel pension capital into national de...

2 months ago 49

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

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

2 months ago 71

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

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

2 months ago 93

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

How corruption, overcrowding, weak justice systems...

2 months ago 76

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

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

2 months ago 84

CSLS trains rangers to champion compliance with criminal justice laws

CSLS trains rangers to champion compliance with cr...

2 months ago 83

Alkali resigns as Transport Minister, eyes governorship seat

Alkali resigns as Transport Minister, eyes governo...

2 months ago 95

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

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

2 months ago 60

CSOs, Rivers community urge solution to persistent underwater gas eruption

CSOs, Rivers community urge solution to persistent...

2 months ago 101

Mbah approves promotion, conversion of 2,114 civil servants

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

2 months ago 57

Church donates MRI machine to Abia govt – Official

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

2 months ago 74

Pope appoints Bishop Kukah to Vatican top role

Pope appoints Bishop Kukah to Vatican top role

2 months ago 79

Enugu on high alert over rabies outbreak

Enugu on high alert over rabies outbreak

2 months ago 61

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 82

Why I opted for ADC and not APC – Bauchi governor

Why I opted for ADC and not APC – Bauchi governor

2 months ago 57

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 82

Plateau Attack: JNI says four members killed, 10 missing

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

2 months ago 80

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

Maduka University matriculates 967 students, reinf...

2 months ago 56

Police arrest three robbery suspects, recover firearms in Anambra

Police arrest three robbery suspects, recover fire...

2 months ago 57

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

Strong institutions, reforms will curb illicit fin...

2 months ago 79

Cross River ADC rejects interim caretaker committee

Cross River ADC rejects interim caretaker committe...

2 months ago 65

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

EFCC rearraigns Nadabo Energy chief Abubakar Peter...

2 months ago 81

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

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

2 months ago 73

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

Senate declares seats of three deceased lawmakers ...

2 months ago 73

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

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

2 months ago 88

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

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

2 months ago 85

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

Nigerian Military destroys 101 illegal refineries,...

2 months ago 60

Nigerian military kills over 100 terrorists, notorious ISWAP commander

Nigerian military kills over 100 terrorists, notor...

2 months ago 94

Local language AI as economic infrastructure, By Joshua Olufemi

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

2 months ago 58

Reps pass ₦68.30tn 2026 budget after upward review

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

2 months ago 53

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

Nigerian lawmakers extend implementation of 2025 f...

2 months ago 71

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

Nigeria apologises to South Africa over ‘coronatio...

2 months ago 76

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

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

2 months ago 55

PDP senator dumps party, joins APC

PDP senator dumps party, joins APC

2 months ago 55

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

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

2 months ago 68

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

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

2 months ago 68

2027: Kano APC 2023 governorship candidate joins ADC

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

2 months ago 56