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WAFCON 2026: South Africa hold Côte d’Ivoire as Burkina Faso edge Tanzania in thrilling Group B battle

WAFCON 2026: South Africa hold Côte d’Ivoire as Bu...

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Okocha defeats Portable in celebrity boxing rematch

Okocha defeats Portable in celebrity boxing rematc...

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The strategic imperative of global business summits on Africa, By Ehi Braimah

The strategic imperative of global business summit...

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Tinubu’s flyover fury: Why is Mr. President mad?, By Adeola Akinremi

Tinubu’s flyover fury: Why is Mr. President mad?, ...

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Convicted murderer in Nigerian prison hosts TikTok live sessions, runs businesses

Convicted murderer in Nigerian prison hosts TikTok...

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NAFDAC insists on ban on sale of sachet alcoholic drinks

NAFDAC insists on ban on sale of sachet alcoholic ...

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Aradel’s half-year profit grows far less than revenue as galloping costs bite

Aradel’s half-year profit grows far less than reve...

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Insights on Federal High Court (pre-election) practice directions (amendment), 2026, By Wahab Shittu

Insights on Federal High Court (pre-election) prac...

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Nigerian troops rescue 14 kidnap victims on highway

Nigerian troops rescue 14 kidnap victims on highwa...

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Enugu reaffirms commitment to HIV response through partnerships

Enugu reaffirms commitment to HIV response through...

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FRSC Sector Commander in Enugu dies

FRSC Sector Commander in Enugu dies

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Federal Government begins evacuation of roadside trucks on Enugu-Onitsha Expressway

Federal Government begins evacuation of roadside t...

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Italy suspends Schengen free-travel pact with Spain over Ceuta migrant crisis

Italy suspends Schengen free-travel pact with Spai...

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Hamas, Israel give conditions for accepting Trump’s disarmament agreement

Hamas, Israel give conditions for accepting Trump’...

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Tinubu’s homeland security adviser unveils four security priorities

Tinubu’s homeland security adviser unveils four se...

1 week ago 35

Gowon’s rendezvous with history, By Osmund Agbo

Gowon’s rendezvous with history, By Osmund Agbo

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NFF releases timetable for elections

NFF releases timetable for elections

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NNPC posts ₦535 billion profit, records 1.72 million barrels daily oil output in June

NNPC posts ₦535 billion profit, records 1.72 milli...

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2027 Poll: Turaki-led PDP faction submits ex-President Jonathan’s name, others to INEC

2027 Poll: Turaki-led PDP faction submits ex-Presi...

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Zelensky, Netanyahu and Trump: A prostrate world at their feet, By Owei Lakemfa

Zelensky, Netanyahu and Trump: A prostrate world a...

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CJN bars lawyers from using ‘Barrister’ as title

CJN bars lawyers from using ‘Barrister’ as title

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Nigerian soldiers killed 102 suspected terrorists, other criminals in July, rescued 393 hostages – Official

Nigerian soldiers killed 102 suspected terrorists,...

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Nigeria destroys 2,809 illicit arms in crackdown on illegal weapons

Nigeria destroys 2,809 illicit arms in crackdown o...

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60,000 migrants from Morocco enter Spanish territory after overrunning border.

60,000 migrants from Morocco enter Spanish territo...

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Oyo School Abduction: UN probe call not to diminish security efforts – Makinde

Oyo School Abduction: UN probe call not to diminis...

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Court jails two Chinese nationals five years each in Lagos for illegal mining

Court jails two Chinese nationals five years each ...

1 week ago 37

Makinde inaugurates judicial panel to investigate Oyo school abduction

Makinde inaugurates judicial panel to investigate ...

1 week ago 36

Cricket: Nigeria unveil squad for ICC U-19 World Cup qualifier

Cricket: Nigeria unveil squad for ICC U-19 World C...

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The Dislocated Dream: South Africa’s xenophobic problem and future of African unity, By Aitanu Elegbenosa Emmanuel

The Dislocated Dream: South Africa’s xenophobic pr...

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NITDA’s new framework and the future of Nigeria’s digital ecosystem, By Shuaib S. Agaka

NITDA’s new framework and the future of Nigeria’s ...

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FG says no plan to increase electricity tariffs

FG says no plan to increase electricity tariffs

1 week ago 35

Hausa singer Rarara’s new song on Pantami attracts backlash

Hausa singer Rarara’s new song on Pantami attracts...

1 week ago 39

South-south yet to domesticate key constitutional amendments on LG autonomy, electricity, police

South-south yet to domesticate key constitutional ...

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EXCLUSIVE: How Gov. Sylva allegedly became coup convert, sponsor within weeks

EXCLUSIVE: How Gov. Sylva allegedly became coup co...

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Sam Larry makes first appearance after fatal car accident (VIDEO)

Sam Larry makes first appearance after fatal car a...

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Nigerian police deploy new CP to oversee Osun governorship poll

Nigerian police deploy new CP to oversee Osun gove...

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Police probe missing corps member’s death

Police probe missing corps member’s death

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Police arrest ADC candidate’s husband over alleged cyberstalking

Police arrest ADC candidate’s husband over alleged...

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NBA constitutes 40-member committee for 2026 annual conference

NBA constitutes 40-member committee for 2026 annua...

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Group petitions EFCC, seeks Speaker, deputy’s probe over alleged N70bn OSOPADEC budget fraud

Group petitions EFCC, seeks Speaker, deputy’s prob...

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Glasgow 2026: Reporter’s Diary – Day 5 – My Glasses Got Lost!

Glasgow 2026: Reporter’s Diary – Day 5 – My Glasse...

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Banditry: Niger State to profile incoming herders,...

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NDLEA discovers 3 drug warehouses, seizes 2,596kg narcotics

NDLEA discovers 3 drug warehouses, seizes 2,596kg ...

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WAFCON 2026: Amstel Malta rallies support for Super Falcons after opening defeat

WAFCON 2026: Amstel Malta rallies support for Supe...

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WAFCON 2026: Nnadozie vows Super Falcons will bounce back after Malawi shock

WAFCON 2026: Nnadozie vows Super Falcons will boun...

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First HoldCo to pay 60% of annual profit as dividends

First HoldCo to pay 60% of annual profit as divide...

1 week ago 35

Seplat sells 10% JV stake to NNPC for $281.6m (₦384.38 billion)

Seplat sells 10% JV stake to NNPC for $281.6m (₦38...

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Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike over unpaid arrears, welfare concerns

Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike over u...

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Anambra FA to stage novelty match for late Ifeanyi Ubah

Anambra FA to stage novelty match for late Ifeanyi...

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Video of Oborevwori’s aide being assaulted raises fears over 2027 polls

Video of Oborevwori’s aide being assaulted raises ...

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