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The federalism that promotes productivity (1), By Dipo Baruwa

The federalism that promotes productivity (1), By ...

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Otedola acquires 1.78 billion First HoldCo shares, lifts stake to 25.86%

Otedola acquires 1.78 billion First HoldCo shares,...

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Jigawa Assembly lone opposition lawmaker joins APC

Jigawa Assembly lone opposition lawmaker joins APC...

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First Daily Dialogue: Ex-military chiefs, politicians, others back state police, urgent security reforms

First Daily Dialogue: Ex-military chiefs, politici...

1 week ago 28

Tackling insecurity as a collective in Yorubaland, By Onigbinde, Ojudu, Farotimi, et al.

Tackling insecurity as a collective in Yorubaland,...

1 week ago 32

Nine kidnap victims rescued in Kwara

Nine kidnap victims rescued in Kwara

1 week ago 29

Ondo begins demolition of buildings blocking waterways amid flood risks

Ondo begins demolition of buildings blocking water...

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60th anniversary: Did I act improperly that day 20 years ago?, By Yusuph Olaniyonu

60th anniversary: Did I act improperly that day 20...

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ANALYSIS: Sahel security crisis demands action beyond assurances of solidarity

ANALYSIS: Sahel security crisis demands action bey...

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WAFCON 2026: Ghana cruise past Cape Verde as Cameroon edge Mali in thrilling Group D opener

WAFCON 2026: Ghana cruise past Cape Verde as Camer...

1 week ago 29

‘I’m for relationship or marriage, but against women using them to escape poverty,’ Geh Geh clarifies

‘I’m for relationship or marriage, but against wom...

1 week ago 29

Dangote Cement’s half-year profit climbs 23% to ₦639 billion on sales growth

Dangote Cement’s half-year profit climbs 23% to ₦6...

1 week ago 28

Glasgow 2026: Amusan leads Team Nigeria’s medal chase on Day 7

Glasgow 2026: Amusan leads Team Nigeria’s medal ch...

1 week ago 29

Strike: Ondo gov approves ₦1.1bn for varsity, urges lecturers to return to work

Strike: Ondo gov approves ₦1.1bn for varsity, urge...

1 week ago 30

VP Shettima hails NAHCON over 2026 Hajj success, urges commission to set higher benchmark

VP Shettima hails NAHCON over 2026 Hajj success, u...

1 week ago 25

Glasgow 2026: Reporter’s Diary – Day 4

Glasgow 2026: Reporter’s Diary – Day 4

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INEC extends PVC collection period in Osun

INEC extends PVC collection period in Osun

1 week ago 32

Police arrest Osun SSG, five others

Police arrest Osun SSG, five others

1 week ago 34

Remo Stars appoint Olumide Ajibolade as new Head Coach

Remo Stars appoint Olumide Ajibolade as new Head C...

1 week ago 31

Commonwealth Games: Bronze medalist Ajayi speaks on what drives success

Commonwealth Games: Bronze medalist Ajayi speaks o...

1 week ago 31

Commonwealth Games: Nwachukwu reveals “secret” behind world record, gold medal in Glasgow

Commonwealth Games: Nwachukwu reveals “secret” beh...

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‘I thought my agent was joking’ – Arokodare delighted to join Ajax

‘I thought my agent was joking’ – Arokodare deligh...

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US resumes attack on Iran after Trump’s threat

US resumes attack on Iran after Trump’s threat

1 week ago 36

Finance Ministry warns job seekers against extortion

Finance Ministry warns job seekers against extorti...

1 week ago 33

EXCLUSIVE: What longtime allies reveal about alleged coup leader’s life that shattered their confidence

EXCLUSIVE: What longtime allies reveal about alleg...

1 week ago 40

INVESTIGATION: Gas flares, poisoned lives, regulatory failures in Nigeria’s oil fields

INVESTIGATION: Gas flares, poisoned lives, regulat...

1 week ago 33

Local govt workers in Cross River protest 11 months’ unpaid salaries

Local govt workers in Cross River protest 11 month...

1 week ago 35

ASUU strike stalls examination in Nigerian university

ASUU strike stalls examination in Nigerian univers...

1 week ago 35

Court reduces Miyetti Allah leader’s N2 billlion bail bond in money laundering trial

Court reduces Miyetti Allah leader’s N2 billlion b...

1 week ago 31

Nigeria seeks stronger domestic funding to sustain HIV response

Nigeria seeks stronger domestic funding to sustain...

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SSS re-arraigns two jailed Ansarul leaders, three life-sentence terrorism convicts linked to Oyo school abduction

SSS re-arraigns two jailed Ansarul leaders, three ...

1 week ago 40

Language Saga: Peter Psquare apologises, calls out twin brother, Rudeboy

Language Saga: Peter Psquare apologises, calls out...

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Fake Agency Scandal: Group dismisses Reps probe, demands Gbajabiamila’s suspension

Fake Agency Scandal: Group dismisses Reps probe, d...

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PFIPC Probe: Reps panel declares appointment letter of agency’s DG fake, HOS testifies

PFIPC Probe: Reps panel declares appointment lette...

1 week ago 29

JUST IN: Glasgow 2026: Goodness Nwachukwu wins Nigeria’s seventh gold with world record throw

JUST IN: Glasgow 2026: Goodness Nwachukwu wins Nig...

1 week ago 31

NBA condemns non-payment of Oyo judges’ rent allowances

NBA condemns non-payment of Oyo judges’ rent allow...

1 week ago 31

State police alone cannot solve insecurity, CSOs warn federal govt

State police alone cannot solve insecurity, CSOs w...

1 week ago 35

SSS arraigns man for soliciting funds for ISWAP, Boko Haram following kidnap incident

SSS arraigns man for soliciting funds for ISWAP, B...

1 week ago 33

Wike approves promotion of 3,592 FCT civil servants

Wike approves promotion of 3,592 FCT civil servant...

1 week ago 32

INEC identifies 11 Osun LGAs as potential flashpoints ahead of 2026 polls

INEC identifies 11 Osun LGAs as potential flashpoi...

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INEC identifies 11 Osun LGAs as potential flashpoints ahead of 2026 poll

INEC identifies 11 Osun LGAs as potential flashpoi...

1 week ago 26

Trump threatens retaliatory strikes after Iran attacks US base in Jordan

Trump threatens retaliatory strikes after Iran att...

1 week ago 27

New book on sickle cell disease urges Nigerians to prioritise genotype testing, public awareness

New book on sickle cell disease urges Nigerians to...

1 week ago 27

FCCPC, Lagos consumer agency warn businesses on price tags, refunds, product labelling

FCCPC, Lagos consumer agency warn businesses on pr...

1 week ago 26

Lagos govt arrests suspect over alleged threats, a...

1 week ago 29

Interrogating Kaduna State’s march to food security, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Interrogating Kaduna State’s march to food securit...

1 week ago 24

#Gbajagate: The tripartite narrative of media framing, political scapegoating, and demanding institutional reforms, By Adeolu Adekola

#Gbajagate: The tripartite narrative of media fram...

1 week ago 30

Layal Tinubu hosts 500 students at Noella Foundation’s 2026 Life After School Summit

Layal Tinubu hosts 500 students at Noella Foundati...

1 week ago 31

Nnamdi Kanu vs Ejiofor: Can lawyers disclose ‘confidential information’ about their ex-clients?

Nnamdi Kanu vs Ejiofor: Can lawyers disclose ‘conf...

1 week ago 27

Court sentences man to life imprisonment for grievous harm

Court sentences man to life imprisonment for griev...

1 week ago 32