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UBA Foundation opens 2026 National Essay Competition, raises winning prizes to N41.5m

UBA Foundation opens 2026 National Essay Competiti...

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US delivers military equipment to Nigeria

US delivers military equipment to Nigeria

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NMA asks Akwa Ibom govt to strengthen security for doctors

NMA asks Akwa Ibom govt to strengthen security for...

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How Kano social media influencer was killed days after reporting threat to his life

How Kano social media influencer was killed days a...

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Shell faces trial over alleged misleading evidence in Nigeria oil spill case

Shell faces trial over alleged misleading evidence...

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Police investigate deaths of three siblings, 27 others in Ondo

Police investigate deaths of three siblings, 27 ot...

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Akpabio petitions SSS over purported anti-North comment

Akpabio petitions SSS over purported anti-North co...

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2027: Peter Obi names Tinubu’s policy he’ll retain if elected

2027: Peter Obi names Tinubu’s policy he’ll retain...

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Man suspects foul play after his three missing children were found dead beside a stream in Ondo

Man suspects foul play after his three missing chi...

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Pete Edochie’s Viral Interview: Seven remarks that got Nigerians talking

Pete Edochie’s Viral Interview: Seven remarks that...

2 weeks ago 43

When a black scholar becomes a symbol: The Jason Arday controversy, By Toyin Falola

When a black scholar becomes a symbol: The Jason A...

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Police, ADC supporters clash in Kaduna as 2027 campaigns begin

Police, ADC supporters clash in Kaduna as 2027 cam...

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Diphtheria deaths rise to 27 as suspected cases hit 303 in Plateau

Diphtheria deaths rise to 27 as suspected cases hi...

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NSCIA alleges bias in El-Rufai’s prosecution, demands fair trial

NSCIA alleges bias in El-Rufai’s prosecution, dema...

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Two arrested over murder of Kano social media influencer

Two arrested over murder of Kano social media infl...

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The “Daily Times” we wish for, but can’t have, By Azu Ishiekwene

The “Daily Times” we wish for, but can’t have, By...

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Trump offers to pay each American $5,000 if Republicans win midterm elections

Trump offers to pay each American $5,000 if Republ...

2 weeks ago 45

UK increases Ebola response funding to £78.7m

UK increases Ebola response funding to £78.7m

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One dead, two rescued as Lagos building collapses during demolition

One dead, two rescued as Lagos building collapses ...

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INEC says over 95,000 PVCs uncollected in Plateau, plans IDP voting

INEC says over 95,000 PVCs uncollected in Plateau,...

2 weeks ago 39

Court orders INEC to approve, upload NDC’s modifie...

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Catholic Church Bombing: Appeal court grants Kabiru Sokoto more time to challenge 2013 conviction

Catholic Church Bombing: Appeal court grants Kabir...

2 weeks ago 39

NPF marks UN International Day of police, highlights achievements

NPF marks UN International Day of police, highligh...

2 weeks ago 39

Ex-Gov Ortom condemns blockade of Peter Obi’s convoy in Benue, fingers state govt

Ex-Gov Ortom condemns blockade of Peter Obi’s conv...

2 weeks ago 38

ANALYSIS: US repeatedly votes against Africa’s interests at the UN

ANALYSIS: US repeatedly votes against Africa’s int...

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NOA clarifies role on Learner Identification Number, rejects NANS’ overreach claim

NOA clarifies role on Learner Identification Numbe...

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Gwandu renews call for 600MHz spectrum allocation across Africa to boost rural connectivity

Gwandu renews call for 600MHz spectrum allocation ...

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Natasha Osawaru shares new photo of son with 2Baba amid marital crisis

Natasha Osawaru shares new photo of son with 2Baba...

2 weeks ago 43

Super Eagles’ Onyemaechi, Otele face fresh challenge as Olympiacos, Basel sack coaches

Super Eagles’ Onyemaechi, Otele face fresh challen...

2 weeks ago 41

Police arrest suspect over fake shutdown report targeting OPay

Police arrest suspect over fake shutdown report ta...

2 weeks ago 41

FIFA U-20WWC: Aduku demands victory against China to keep Nigeria’s hopes alive

FIFA U-20WWC: Aduku demands victory against China ...

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Transport workers endorse Gov Lawal for second term for his massive infrastructure dev’t

Transport workers endorse Gov Lawal for second ter...

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Mbah unveils over 10,000 milestone achievements, says Enugu on course to greatness

Mbah unveils over 10,000 milestone achievements, s...

2 weeks ago 54

Makinde condemns disruption of Obi’s visit to Benue, says APC ‘marketing unpopular candidate’

Makinde condemns disruption of Obi’s visit to Benu...

2 weeks ago 53

APC national chairman begins two-week vacation ahead of 2027 polls

APC national chairman begins two-week vacation ahe...

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Lassa fever: NCDC identifies preparedness gaps, unveils readiness plan ahead of peak season

Lassa fever: NCDC identifies preparedness gaps, un...

2 weeks ago 54

Abia begins training for 4,074 newly recruited teachers

Abia begins training for 4,074 newly recruited tea...

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Police rescue kidnap victim, apprehend suspect

Police rescue kidnap victim, apprehend suspect

2 weeks ago 51

NBA president backs judgement on filming police officers on duty, seeks clearer rules on limits

NBA president backs judgement on filming police of...

2 weeks ago 48

Document shows NDC notified police ahead of Peter Obi’s disrupted Benue visit

Document shows NDC notified police ahead of Peter ...

2 weeks ago 47

‘There’s no road at all in Eket urban’ – Gov Eno’s campaign DG

‘There’s no road at all in Eket urban’ – Gov Eno’s...

2 weeks ago 45

Experts urge African leaders to bridge gap between policies, real-life outcomes

Experts urge African leaders to bridge gap between...

2 weeks ago 43

Police arrest 46 suspects over obstruction of Obi’s convoy in Benue

Police arrest 46 suspects over obstruction of Obi’...

2 weeks ago 44

Sanwo-Olu declares ‘small state of emergency’ on Lagos waste crisis

Sanwo-Olu declares ‘small state of emergency’ on L...

2 weeks ago 49

NUPRC threatens to revoke gas flare site awards over non-utilisation

NUPRC threatens to revoke gas flare site awards ov...

2 weeks ago 44

Ekiti begins renovation, upgrade of NYSC camp

Ekiti begins renovation, upgrade of NYSC camp

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FG seeks action on harmful gender norms to improve adolescent health

FG seeks action on harmful gender norms to improve...

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YouTube can never pay filmmakers what Netflix, Prime Video pay — Kunle Afolayan

YouTube can never pay filmmakers what Netflix, Pri...

2 weeks ago 50

Arteta names Okocha, Ronaldinho as most skilful teammates

Arteta names Okocha, Ronaldinho as most skilful te...

2 weeks ago 45

Abiodun’s women empowerment and security agenda in Ogun, By Kayode Akinmade

Abiodun’s women empowerment and security agenda in...

2 weeks ago 48