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2027: ‘I apologise for saying there’s no insecurity in Nigeria’ – Aremu Afolayan

2027: ‘I apologise for saying there’s no insecurit...

2 months ago 65

BREAKING: US considers removing restrictions on Iranian oil

BREAKING: US considers removing restrictions on Ir...

2 months ago 97

CDS, Army chief visit Borno, order intensified offensive after recent attacks

CDS, Army chief visit Borno, order intensified off...

2 months ago 61

NOA DG, Lanre Issa-Onilu, in the mix for Kwara governorship 2027, By Alabi Abdulmalik

NOA DG, Lanre Issa-Onilu, in the mix for Kwara gov...

2 months ago 69

2026 Budget: Dramatic moments lawmakers, ministers, MDAs officials shared during defence sessions

2026 Budget: Dramatic moments lawmakers, ministers...

2 months ago 87

ADC’s problem is ADC, not APC, By Azu Ishiekwene

ADC’s problem is ADC, not APC, By Azu Ishiekwene

2 months ago 64

Sokoto cleric holds Eid prayers day earlier, police confirm calm

Sokoto cleric holds Eid prayers day earlier, polic...

2 months ago 91

Who makes the best Jollof Rice? King Charles offers ‘diplomatic’ answer

Who makes the best Jollof Rice? King Charles offer...

2 months ago 72

Plateau State University sanctions 76 students for examination malpractice

Plateau State University sanctions 76 students for...

2 months ago 107

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 20): War threatens global gas supply

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 20): War threatens global ...

2 months ago 68

The dollar’s managed decline and Nigeria’s moment of resolve, By Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú

The dollar’s managed decline and Nigeria’s moment ...

2 months ago 91

Army conducts shooting exercise, urges Kaduna residents not to panic

Army conducts shooting exercise, urges Kaduna resi...

2 months ago 75

EXCLUSIVE: How suspected coupists allegedly plotted to capture Aso Rock, eliminate Tinubu, others

EXCLUSIVE: How suspected coupists allegedly plotte...

2 months ago 98

FG moves to establish UK Coventry University campus in Nigeria

FG moves to establish UK Coventry University campu...

2 months ago 88

Health experts say funding delays threaten immunisation gains

Health experts say funding delays threaten immunis...

2 months ago 78

Akwa Ibom denies plan to sell its power plant

Akwa Ibom denies plan to sell its power plant

2 months ago 71

AFCON 2025: Morocco back CAF ruling, say decision upholds integrity

AFCON 2025: Morocco back CAF ruling, say decision ...

2 months ago 64

Onuachu’s goal streak ends, but Trabzonspor march on in European push

Onuachu’s goal streak ends, but Trabzonspor march ...

2 months ago 95

“Osimhen is in pain” — Galatasaray coach gives update on Nigerian striker’s injury

“Osimhen is in pain” — Galatasaray coach gives upd...

2 months ago 57

FOR THE RECORD: What Britain’s King Charles told President Tinubu during State Visit

FOR THE RECORD: What Britain’s King Charles told P...

2 months ago 61

Still on Dele Momodu, By Femi Fani-Kayode

Still on Dele Momodu, By Femi Fani-Kayode

2 months ago 59

Shettima, DG NEMA visit victims of Maiduguri bomb blasts

Shettima, DG NEMA visit victims of Maiduguri bomb ...

2 months ago 78

US/Israel-Iran War: Saudi Arabia threatens retaliatory attacks against Iran

US/Israel-Iran War: Saudi Arabia threatens retalia...

2 months ago 73

PHOTOS: British king welcomes President Tinubu, wife at Windsor Castle

PHOTOS: British king welcomes President Tinubu, wi...

2 months ago 90

Trump criticises Israel’s attack on Iran’s gas field, says it won’t happen again

Trump criticises Israel’s attack on Iran’s gas fie...

2 months ago 58

NCoS, partners seek increase in productivity of correctional farm centres

NCoS, partners seek increase in productivity of co...

2 months ago 98

UCL: Lookman last man standing as Osimhen crashes out with Galatasaray

UCL: Lookman last man standing as Osimhen crashes ...

2 months ago 98

Police rescue two, arrest three in Oyo CRIN kidnapping

Police rescue two, arrest three in Oyo CRIN kidnap...

2 months ago 86

EFCC returns N3.9bn stolen funds to NNPC

EFCC returns N3.9bn stolen funds to NNPC

2 months ago 97

Peter Mbah: Peter Mbah: A technocrat’s zeal to rebuild Enugu, By Petrus Obi

Peter Mbah: Peter Mbah: A technocrat’s zeal to reb...

2 months ago 74

BREAKING: Qatar declares Iranian embassy’s military, security attaches persona non grata

BREAKING: Qatar declares Iranian embassy’s militar...

2 months ago 92

Broken walls and burnt gates: A nation’s cry for hope (1), By Ayo Akerele

Broken walls and burnt gates: A nation’s cry for h...

2 months ago 93

JUST IN: CAF President breaks silence on disputed Morocco AFCON title

JUST IN: CAF President breaks silence on disputed ...

2 months ago 84

Africa bears 25% of global TB burden despite declining deaths- WHO

Africa bears 25% of global TB burden despite decli...

2 months ago 103

Ramadan to continue in Nigeria Thursday as moon not sighted, Eid on Friday

Ramadan to continue in Nigeria Thursday as moon no...

2 months ago 82

NSIA signs MoU with UK firm to develop dairy livestock platform in Nigeria

NSIA signs MoU with UK firm to develop dairy lives...

2 months ago 107

Umahi speaks on five engineers abducted since 2021 in Ebonyi

Umahi speaks on five engineers abducted since 2021...

2 months ago 83

APC files petition against PDP’s victory in Gwagwalada Area Council

APC files petition against PDP’s victory in Gwagwa...

2 months ago 112

Adebote emerges new leader of Nigeria’s athletics coaches, seeks unity

Adebote emerges new leader of Nigeria’s athletics ...

2 months ago 110

TECNO CAMON 50 unites technology, fashion, productivity in one next-generation device

TECNO CAMON 50 unites technology, fashion, product...

2 months ago 145

Court reschedules eight Chinese nationals’ illegal mining trial in Abuja

Court reschedules eight Chinese nationals’ illegal...

2 months ago 94

Kano govt restricts Sallah durbar procession for Emir Sanusi

Kano govt restricts Sallah durbar procession for E...

2 months ago 107

Court admits written statements of Kogi Chief of Staff as exhibits in N10bn fraud trial

Court admits written statements of Kogi Chief of S...

2 months ago 73

Gov Sani compensates victims of demolition by El-Rufai with new plots

Gov Sani compensates victims of demolition by El-R...

2 months ago 86

Troops repel midnight attack, kill over 60 terrorists in Borno — Army

Troops repel midnight attack, kill over 60 terrori...

2 months ago 86

2026 World Oral Health Day: Pepsodent launches “Do The 2 Brush Day and Night” campaign

2026 World Oral Health Day: Pepsodent launches “Do...

2 months ago 94

2027 Election: Labour Party releases primaries timetable, suspends 25 members

2027 Election: Labour Party releases primaries tim...

2 months ago 70

Afghanistan–Pakistan conflict: WHO warns of attacks on health facilities, rising casualties

Afghanistan–Pakistan conflict: WHO warns of attack...

2 months ago 70

“Grossly illegal”: Senegal calls for corruption investigation over AFCON verdict

“Grossly illegal”: Senegal calls for corruption in...

2 months ago 77

Cross River deploying drones to boost rural healthcare access – Official

Cross River deploying drones to boost rural health...

2 months ago 75

“The world knows the true champions”: Mixed reactions trail CAF verdict on AFCON 2025 final

“The world knows the true champions”: Mixed reacti...

2 months ago 84

ASR Africa engages stakeholders in New York mentorship programme

ASR Africa engages stakeholders in New York mentor...

2 months ago 107

Tinubu gets ceremonial welcome at Windsor Castle on UK visit

Tinubu gets ceremonial welcome at Windsor Castle o...

2 months ago 94

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to counterfeit breast cancer drug Phesgo in Nigeria

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to counterfeit breast canc...

2 months ago 94

Court convicts 10 Filipino sailors, vessel of cocaine trafficking in Lagos

Court convicts 10 Filipino sailors, vessel of coca...

2 months ago 75

UCL: Osimhen faces suspension risk as Galatasaray target quarter-final spot

UCL: Osimhen faces suspension risk as Galatasaray ...

2 months ago 99

Chelle snubs Nwabali, names 23 for Iran, Jordan friendlies

Chelle snubs Nwabali, names 23 for Iran, Jordan fr...

2 months ago 75

Nigerian Army warns of terror threats as Ramadan ends

Nigerian Army warns of terror threats as Ramadan e...

2 months ago 62

US judge orders VOA to resume international broadcasting operations, reinstates employees

US judge orders VOA to resume international broadc...

2 months ago 89

Opposition’s final capitulation, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Opposition’s final capitulation, By Zainab Suleima...

2 months ago 92

JTF reclaims Imo communities from IPOB, urges fleeing indigenes to return home

JTF reclaims Imo communities from IPOB, urges flee...

2 months ago 86

Burna Boy, dad visit Fubara amid plans to rebuild dilapidated school (PHOTOS)

Burna Boy, dad visit Fubara amid plans to rebuild ...

2 months ago 69

Groups urge EU to support equity in global pandemic agreement

Groups urge EU to support equity in global pandemi...

2 months ago 94

Middle East crisis: What it means for oil-rich but refining-poor African economies, By Adewale Sanyaolu

Middle East crisis: What it means for oil-rich but...

2 months ago 81

18 killed in Katsina vigilante-bandit clash – Official

18 killed in Katsina vigilante-bandit clash – Offi...

2 months ago 57

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 19): Two Iranian leaders killed, two killed in Israel

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 19): Two Iranian leaders k...

2 months ago 94

Culture advocate calls for increased investment in Nigerian art sector

Culture advocate calls for increased investment in...

2 months ago 78

Benin Queen faces eviction over Peller’s unauthorised palace access

Benin Queen faces eviction over Peller’s unauthori...

2 months ago 73

Okpekpe 10km Road Race set for return on 23 May

Okpekpe 10km Road Race set for return on 23 May

2 months ago 94

Sallah: Zamfara govt holds security meeting, pledges adequate safety measures

Sallah: Zamfara govt holds security meeting, pledg...

2 months ago 80

Papa Ajasco: “Any claim of financial abandonment is false” — Wale Adenuga

Papa Ajasco: “Any claim of financial abandonment i...

2 months ago 102

Kaduna is first amongst equals in land administration — Deputy Gov

Kaduna is first amongst equals in land administrat...

2 months ago 72

AFCON 2025: Senegal reject CAF verdict, head to CAS after final forfeit ruling

AFCON 2025: Senegal reject CAF verdict, head to CA...

2 months ago 79

UAE ambassador calls on Iran to halt attacks

UAE ambassador calls on Iran to halt attacks

2 months ago 71

SPECIAL REPORT: Under IGP Egbetokun, Nigerian Police became tool for hounding journalists

SPECIAL REPORT: Under IGP Egbetokun, Nigerian Poli...

2 months ago 84

From Praia to Pretoria: MIL, democracy, information integrity and digital platforms governance, By Chido Onumah & Chiamaka Okafor-Onumah

From Praia to Pretoria: MIL, democracy, informatio...

2 months ago 92

NiMet forecasts three-day dust haze across Nigeria from Wednesday

NiMet forecasts three-day dust haze across Nigeria...

2 months ago 103

Eid-el-Fitr: Sultan urges Muslims to begin search for Shawwal crescent Wednesday

Eid-el-Fitr: Sultan urges Muslims to begin search ...

2 months ago 93

Security tightened around Oba of Benin’s palace

Security tightened around Oba of Benin’s palace

2 months ago 56

Plateau Governor sacks six appointees, suspends one

Plateau Governor sacks six appointees, suspends on...

2 months ago 68