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Zenith Bank commemorates 2026 World Environment Day with two-phase clean-up initiative in Lagos

Zenith Bank commemorates 2026 World Environment Da...

1 week ago 21

Ogun welcomes 345 returning Hajj pilgrims at Gateway International Airport

Ogun welcomes 345 returning Hajj pilgrims at Gatew...

1 week ago 21

Nigeria receives multiple funding offers from investors, lenders — Minister

Nigeria receives multiple funding offers from inve...

1 week ago 27

Nigeria eyes debt refinancing, fresh funding — Oyedele

Nigeria eyes debt refinancing, fresh funding — Oye...

1 week ago 23

Group raises alarm over sexual harassment in Plateau

Group raises alarm over sexual harassment in Plate...

1 week ago 21

Iwobi, Akpan join Super Eagles camp in Lisbon ahead of friendly against Portugal

Iwobi, Akpan join Super Eagles camp in Lisbon ahea...

1 week ago 21

PDP constitutes appeal panels for primary election disputes

PDP constitutes appeal panels for primary election...

1 week ago 19

Police debunk reports of kidnapping in Abuja school

Police debunk reports of kidnapping in Abuja schoo...

1 week ago 20

Seven days to FIFA World Cup: Ranking top seven favourites to lift football’s biggest prize

Seven days to FIFA World Cup: Ranking top seven fa...

1 week ago 22

Lagos APC faithfuls protest alleged alteration to Eti-Osa Assembly primary election winner

Lagos APC faithfuls protest alleged alteration to ...

1 week ago 24

Anxiety as NRC weighs fare increase amid rising operating costs

Anxiety as NRC weighs fare increase amid rising op...

1 week ago 25

ANALYSIS: How Obi/Kwankwaso ticket could reshape 2027 contests in North-west Nigeria

ANALYSIS: How Obi/Kwankwaso ticket could reshape 2...

1 week ago 24

From Chibok to Dapchi and now Oriire: Is this season 3 of pre‑election abductions?, By Yushau A. Shuaib

From Chibok to Dapchi and now Oriire: Is this seas...

1 week ago 28

Electoral Act gaps, money politics locking women out of 2027 party primaries — Advocates

Electoral Act gaps, money politics locking women o...

1 week ago 28

APRA, NAMPA sign MoU on effective communicators conference in Namibia

APRA, NAMPA sign MoU on effective communicators co...

1 week ago 25

Endorsement dispute: Reps Minority Caucus shows video disproving forgery claim

Endorsement dispute: Reps Minority Caucus shows vi...

1 week ago 24

How Wike’s aide got access to Emeka Ike’s voter details – INEC

How Wike’s aide got access to Emeka Ike’s voter de...

1 week ago 26

Nigeria’s Constitution to be amended soon to allow state police – Presidency

Nigeria’s Constitution to be amended soon to allow...

1 week ago 23

Dangote refinery raises processing capacity to 700,000 barrels per day

Dangote refinery raises processing capacity to 700...

1 week ago 25

Liverpool confirm Iraola as new head coach

Liverpool confirm Iraola as new head coach

1 week ago 24

Reps to investigate NILDS DG over alleged participation in APC governorship primary

Reps to investigate NILDS DG over alleged particip...

1 week ago 25

Senators demand an audit of defence spending as insecurity worsens

Senators demand an audit of defence spending as in...

1 week ago 19

Tinubu nominates new NDDC board member

Tinubu nominates new NDDC board member

1 week ago 19

Insecurity: Oyo Abduction: ‘DSS can track you; so how come nobody is ever caught?’ — Pastor Ibiyeomie

Insecurity: Oyo Abduction: ‘DSS can track you; so ...

1 week ago 19

Ebola: WHO says DRC cases rise to 344, death toll reaches 60

Ebola: WHO says DRC cases rise to 344, death toll ...

1 week ago 24

DeeOne emerges BOOT Party candidate for Lagos Assembly seat

DeeOne emerges BOOT Party candidate for Lagos Asse...

1 week ago 23

VDM: Bayo Onanuga confirms arrest of mastermind behind AI-generated Tinubu voice notes

VDM: Bayo Onanuga confirms arrest of mastermind be...

1 week ago 20

Image of patient on drip in an open vehicle, not from Nigeria

Image of patient on drip in an open vehicle, not f...

1 week ago 23

EXCLUSIVE: Fresh trouble for Uche Nnaji as police grill aide over alleged criminal defamation of ex-UNN VC

EXCLUSIVE: Fresh trouble for Uche Nnaji as police ...

1 week ago 27

Agency disbursed N400m to health facilities in Borno in Q1, Q2 – Official

Agency disbursed N400m to health facilities in Bor...

1 week ago 23

After years of broken promises, Tinubu flags off construction of Gombe–Biu–Maiduguri highway

After years of broken promises, Tinubu flags off c...

1 week ago 27

Abia AAC Governorship Candidate, Doris Ogala, visits victims of alleged forced eviction in Umuahia

Abia AAC Governorship Candidate, Doris Ogala, visi...

1 week ago 22

Widow of slain businessman, children sue police for alleged illegal detention, rights violations

Widow of slain businessman, children sue police fo...

1 week ago 23

Oyo Abduction: Take-It-Back Movement protests in Abuja

Oyo Abduction: Take-It-Back Movement protests in A...

1 week ago 24

Bewene’s dream debut, Okoye’s heroics, VAR drama: Lessons from Nigeria’s draw with Poland

Bewene’s dream debut, Okoye’s heroics, VAR drama: ...

1 week ago 23

Epic Fashion Week 2026 ends on high note with spotlight on emerging creatives

Epic Fashion Week 2026 ends on high note with spot...

1 week ago 27

Rivers United players escape serious injury in road accident ahead of Federation Cup clash

Rivers United players escape serious injury in roa...

1 week ago 28

Forty years after the abortion of the NLC June 4 protest-march, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu Yusuf

Forty years after the abortion of the NLC June 4 p...

1 week ago 27

NOA commends Funke Akindele for ₦aira respect in ‘Behind The Scenes’

NOA commends Funke Akindele for ₦aira respect in ‘...

1 week ago 24

Ogun govt blames road wash-off on blocked drainage, warns against indiscriminate waste disposal

Ogun govt blames road wash-off on blocked drainage...

1 week ago 29

Osun 2026: ‘Let’s settle this with ballot papers’ – Davido to APC

Osun 2026: ‘Let’s settle this with ballot papers’ ...

1 week ago 25

Minority Leadership Tussle: House of Reps MPs bicker as one disowns Ugochinyere’s nomination

Minority Leadership Tussle: House of Reps MPs bick...

1 week ago 24

‘We’re actively in counterterrorism cooperation with Nigerian govt,” Marco Rubio tells US senators

‘We’re actively in counterterrorism cooperation wi...

1 week ago 21

Peller and Jarvis are engaged

Peller and Jarvis are engaged

1 week ago 25

Navy hands over suspected militant to SSS

Navy hands over suspected militant to SSS

1 week ago 24

LASU student dies in armed robbery attack

LASU student dies in armed robbery attack

1 week ago 25

Court sentences two to death for kidnapping

Court sentences two to death for kidnapping

1 week ago 27

Soludo vows to restore Nnewi’s status as leading industrial hub

Soludo vows to restore Nnewi’s status as leading i...

1 week ago 21

Suspects arrested after foiled abduction of three children

Suspects arrested after foiled abduction of three ...

1 week ago 21

Trading under high-tension lines suicidal, Disco warns Anambra traders

Trading under high-tension lines suicidal, Disco w...

1 week ago 23

NERC to set net billing regulations, boost renewable energy

NERC to set net billing regulations, boost renewab...

1 week ago 21

NHRC demands urgent rescue of abducted Oyo schoolchildren, teachers

NHRC demands urgent rescue of abducted Oyo schoolc...

1 week ago 21

Germany loses vote for UN Security Council seat for the first time

Germany loses vote for UN Security Council seat fo...

1 week ago 22

Police deny claim on rescue of abducted Oyo schoolchildren, teachers

Police deny claim on rescue of abducted Oyo school...

1 week ago 20

ANALYSIS: JNIM’s blockade tactics threaten West Africa’s trade corridors

ANALYSIS: JNIM’s blockade tactics threaten West Af...

1 week ago 20

Police foil kidnapping attempt, kill two suspects

Police foil kidnapping attempt, kill two suspects

1 week ago 20

How AI affects football predictions

How AI affects football predictions

1 week ago 19

NERC approves special compensation for Band A customers affected by power shortfalls

NERC approves special compensation for Band A cust...

1 week ago 20

Akwa Ibom communities threaten legal action against oil firms over pollution

Akwa Ibom communities threaten legal action agains...

1 week ago 23

Osun2026: Chairman of Governor Adeleke’s party in Osogbo, others shot – Official

Osun2026: Chairman of Governor Adeleke’s party in ...

1 week ago 22

Bandits kill resident, abduct Fulani leader’s wives in fresh Kwara attack

Bandits kill resident, abduct Fulani leader’s wive...

1 week ago 20

Nigeria Army rescues woman, infant after Kogi kidnap attack

Nigeria Army rescues woman, infant after Kogi kidn...

1 week ago 20

Peter Obi warns young Nigerians against ethnic, religious manipulation ahead of 2027

Peter Obi warns young Nigerians against ethnic, re...

1 week ago 18

Five abducted Kwara worshippers feared dead in captivity

Five abducted Kwara worshippers feared dead in cap...

1 week ago 22

Council releases updated list of 117 universities with accredited Law programmes (FULL LIST)

Council releases updated list of 117 universities ...

1 week ago 19

Nestoil Limited – In Receivership: Receiver/ Manager’s Rejoinder to article in The Guardian

Nestoil Limited – In Receivership: Receiver/ Manag...

1 week ago 22

Kebbi Assembly elects new speaker

Kebbi Assembly elects new speaker

1 week ago 21

Police identify body found dead on Lokoja-Abuja highway as university student’s

Police identify body found dead on Lokoja-Abuja hi...

1 week ago 19

NUPRC announces 2026 licensing round

NUPRC announces 2026 licensing round

1 week ago 21

ANALYSIS: 2027: Will former President Jonathan run? The implications

ANALYSIS: 2027: Will former President Jonathan run...

1 week ago 22

Reps minority caucus split as 61 members endorse Imo lawmaker to succeed Chinda as leader

Reps minority caucus split as 61 members endorse I...

1 week ago 30

Amotekun debunks reports of bandit attacks in Ondo as parents withdraw children from schools

Amotekun debunks reports of bandit attacks in Ondo...

1 week ago 31

Nigeria seeks stronger UK investment ties at London Stock Exchange event

Nigeria seeks stronger UK investment ties at Londo...

1 week ago 29

Poland 2-2 Nigeria: Moffi, Onuachu on target as Super Eagles settle for draw in Warsaw

Poland 2-2 Nigeria: Moffi, Onuachu on target as Su...

1 week ago 34

Disability advocates seek stronger enforcement of rights commitments in Nigeria

Disability advocates seek stronger enforcement of ...

1 week ago 29

Alleged N4.29bn Forex Fraud: Arraignment of bank, four others stalled as defendants stay away from court

Alleged N4.29bn Forex Fraud: Arraignment of bank, ...

1 week ago 26

Mswati’s eSwatini: Defined by fear and silence; propped by renegades, By Shoks Mnisi Mzolo

Mswati’s eSwatini: Defined by fear and silence; pr...

1 week ago 26

Delta has little to show, despite receiving over N3.15 trillion in three years, Omo-Agege says

Delta has little to show, despite receiving over N...

1 week ago 25

Davido, Rema, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr featured on FIFA World Cup 2026 official album

Davido, Rema, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr featured on FI...

1 week ago 25

Nigeria records $10.37bn capital importation in Q1 2026, up 83.83% — NBS

Nigeria records $10.37bn capital importation in Q1...

1 week ago 25