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Ekiti 2026: APC, SDP counsel disagree over relocation of tribunal’s sitting

Ekiti 2026: APC, SDP counsel disagree over relocat...

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SPECIAL REPORT: Inside Nigeria’s methane problem

SPECIAL REPORT: Inside Nigeria’s methane problem

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Police give update on woman who used own daughter for pornography

Police give update on woman who used own daughter ...

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Dangote refinery drove Nigeria’s petrol supply in August as NNPC refineries remain shut — Report

Dangote refinery drove Nigeria’s petrol supply in ...

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36 states, FCT generate N5.15tn IGR in 2025 – NBS

36 states, FCT generate N5.15tn IGR in 2025 – NBS

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Terrorism, kidnapping choke trade lifeline linking Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon

Terrorism, kidnapping choke trade lifeline linking...

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UNICEF, EU launch accelerated basic education programme in Jigawa targeting out-of-school youth

UNICEF, EU launch accelerated basic education prog...

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US patients sue Ozempic, Mounjaro makers over vision loss

US patients sue Ozempic, Mounjaro makers over visi...

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Army raids IPOB hideout, recovers weapons, ammunition

Army raids IPOB hideout, recovers weapons, ammunit...

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Akwa Ibom to host national cycling marathon

Akwa Ibom to host national cycling marathon

2 days ago 28

CARSPO 2026: Police adopt security roadmap for 2027 elections

CARSPO 2026: Police adopt security roadmap for 202...

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2027: Why support groups can’t create NDC campaign council – Dickson

2027: Why support groups can’t create NDC campaign...

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Akwa Ibom Anniversary: ‘We have a sacred duty to build for those who’ll come after us,’ – Gov Eno

Akwa Ibom Anniversary: ‘We have a sacred duty to b...

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Olu Jacobs’ family announces funeral dates, Night of Tributes

Olu Jacobs’ family announces funeral dates, Night ...

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‘I said my last prayer’: TG Omori recounts failed kidney transplant

‘I said my last prayer’: TG Omori recounts failed ...

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Medical expert speaks on health risks of vaginal douching

Medical expert speaks on health risks of vaginal d...

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Shettima seeks support for Renewed Hope Agenda in New York

Shettima seeks support for Renewed Hope Agenda in ...

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Akpabio defends Tinubu’s extended stay abroad

Akpabio defends Tinubu’s extended stay abroad

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Ilenikhena targets AFCON, World Cup glory after Super Eagles Call-Up

Ilenikhena targets AFCON, World Cup glory after Su...

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Peace Cup: Dominion Academy spots young talents for European opportunities

Peace Cup: Dominion Academy spots young talents fo...

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Ebola: Nigeria on high alert as cases rise in DRC

Ebola: Nigeria on high alert as cases rise in DRC

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Credicorp deploys CNG-powered tricycles to ease transportation in Adamawa

Credicorp deploys CNG-powered tricycles to ease tr...

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Ex-LASU lecturer becomes Fountain University’s first Professor of Mass Communication

Ex-LASU lecturer becomes Fountain University’s fir...

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Missing six-year-old pupil swept by flood found dead

Missing six-year-old pupil swept by flood found de...

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WAFU-B U-17: Flamingos chase fourth straight win against hosts Côte d’Ivoire

WAFU-B U-17: Flamingos chase fourth straight win a...

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Aig-Imoukhuede at 60: Building a critical mass to transform Africa’s public sector, By Tobe Nneli

Aig-Imoukhuede at 60: Building a critical mass to ...

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2027: Labour Party presidential candidate proposes zero-based budgeting, institutional governance reset

2027: Labour Party presidential candidate proposes...

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Don’t run Nigeria from abroad like Biya runs Cameroon – Odinkalu tells Tinubu

Don’t run Nigeria from abroad like Biya runs Camer...

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El-Rufai speaks on associates who abandoned him in difficult times

El-Rufai speaks on associates who abandoned him in...

2 days ago 25

Gambia asks GTB, Access Bank, others to dismiss non-Gambian employees

Gambia asks GTB, Access Bank, others to dismiss no...

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Attack by rebel group raises fear of renewed war in Ethiopia

Attack by rebel group raises fear of renewed war i...

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What would a successful Dangote Refinery IPO really say about Nigeria’s economy, By Bolutife Oluwadele

What would a successful Dangote Refinery IPO reall...

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Enugu unveils 25-yr development plan to sustain growth, infrastructure

Enugu unveils 25-yr development plan to sustain gr...

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ICC convicts former CAR rebel leader of war crimes

ICC convicts former CAR rebel leader of war crimes...

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China rejects US sanctions on Iranian airlines as Tehran threatens neighbours who comply

China rejects US sanctions on Iranian airlines as ...

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SPECIAL REPORT: How poverty is pushing Plateau youths, children into hazardous work

SPECIAL REPORT: How poverty is pushing Plateau you...

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NEMA urges caution as flooding persists in Anambra

NEMA urges caution as flooding persists in Anambra...

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Tinubu’s Extended Vacation: Lawmakers ask NASS leadership to reconvene plenary to decide next move

Tinubu’s Extended Vacation: Lawmakers ask NASS lea...

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Anti-corruption advocates seek stronger protection for whistleblowers

Anti-corruption advocates seek stronger protection...

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NDDC unveils governance framework, master plan for Niger Delta development

NDDC unveils governance framework, master plan for...

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Premium Times Academy trains journalists on peace, conflict-sensitive reporting

Premium Times Academy trains journalists on peace,...

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Rehabilitation resumes at Akwa Ibom Assembly complex after PREMIUM TIMES reports

Rehabilitation resumes at Akwa Ibom Assembly compl...

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Chelle demands strong start as Super Eagles begin AFCON qualifying race

Chelle demands strong start as Super Eagles begin ...

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NPFL Roundup: Sporting Lagos compound Enyimba crisis as Barau climb top

NPFL Roundup: Sporting Lagos compound Enyimba cris...

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Access Bank Kenya’s assets, liabilities to be transferred to National Bank of Kenya

Access Bank Kenya’s assets, liabilities to be tran...

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Tinubu says $12m Abuja entrepreneurship centre will support MSMEs

Tinubu says $12m Abuja entrepreneurship centre wil...

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The scramble for Tinubu’s survival, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

The scramble for Tinubu’s survival, By Zainab Sule...

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The Niger State tragedy: Another reactionary inquiry, By Umar Yakubu

The Niger State tragedy: Another reactionary inqui...

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Rainbow Coalition: Aggrieved governors explore alliance with Atiku to counter Wike

Rainbow Coalition: Aggrieved governors explore all...

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MPR Cut: Why cheaper loans may not come soon – Experts

MPR Cut: Why cheaper loans may not come soon – Exp...

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