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Enugu seeks more enrollees into state’s universal health coverage

Enugu seeks more enrollees into state’s universal ...

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BudgIT commends Abia’s progress, seeks strategic partnership

BudgIT commends Abia’s progress, seeks strategic p...

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After eight-year hiatus Genevieve Nnaji returns to screen in BBC Studios thriller ‘Wahala’

After eight-year hiatus Genevieve Nnaji returns to...

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Commissioner of Police laments rising deforestation in Jigawa

Commissioner of Police laments rising deforestatio...

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SportyTV lands NBA broadcast rights for Nigeria, three other African countries

SportyTV lands NBA broadcast rights for Nigeria, t...

1 week ago 20

NHRC urges implementation of National Action Plan on human rights

NHRC urges implementation of National Action Plan ...

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Police arrest prophet filmed maltreating child accused of witchcraft

Police arrest prophet filmed maltreating child acc...

1 week ago 39

NDC pegs presidential form at N60m, releases timetable for 2027 primaries

NDC pegs presidential form at N60m, releases timet...

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Day 1 Review: Team Nigeria wins two medals as Amusan, Ashe shine at African Athletics Championships

Day 1 Review: Team Nigeria wins two medals as Amus...

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Nigerian govt introduces drug integrity tests for secondary, university students

Nigerian govt introduces drug integrity tests for ...

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Ibadan mob almost lynched US-based doctor over false kidnapping allegation – Police

Ibadan mob almost lynched US-based doctor over fal...

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NPFL: Abia Warriors suspend Amapakabo, Bethel Oji as Shorunmu takes temporary charge

NPFL: Abia Warriors suspend Amapakabo, Bethel Oji ...

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At Africa Forward Summit, Tinubu calls for reform of global financial architecture

At Africa Forward Summit, Tinubu calls for reform ...

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Alleged Coup Plot: Suspects gave confessional statements voluntarily, says witness

Alleged Coup Plot: Suspects gave confessional stat...

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Lookman fires Atlético Madrid back to winning ways against Osasuna

Lookman fires Atlético Madrid back to winning ways...

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Nigerian troops intercept 400 Starlink devices allegedly used by terrorists – Official

Nigerian troops intercept 400 Starlink devices all...

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Lagos Speaker Obasa joins race for Reps seat

Lagos Speaker Obasa joins race for Reps seat

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APC screens Kwara Governor Abdulrazaq for Senate ticket

APC screens Kwara Governor Abdulrazaq for Senate t...

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N1.6bn Fraud Trial: Court rejects Bauchi accountant-general’s Hajj request

N1.6bn Fraud Trial: Court rejects Bauchi accountan...

1 week ago 26

Immigration officer testifies on undeclared $1.45m found on Austrian at Lagos airport

Immigration officer testifies on undeclared $1.45m...

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FCCPC supports Lagos smart metering rollout, crackdown on estimated billing

FCCPC supports Lagos smart metering rollout, crack...

1 week ago 33

Claim that Senator Yari is a political burden to Zamfara and APC is misguided, By Sa’ad-Mohammed

Claim that Senator Yari is a political burden to Z...

1 week ago 26

British govt seeks credible elections in Nigeria – Envoy

British govt seeks credible elections in Nigeria –...

1 week ago 27

Alexx Ekubo is dead

Alexx Ekubo is dead

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Lagos Blue Line records 3.5 million passengers in one year as daily ridership hits 15,000

Lagos Blue Line records 3.5 million passengers in ...

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Abuja court to deliver judgement in illegal mining trial of eight Chinese nationals

Abuja court to deliver judgement in illegal mining...

1 week ago 26

Ex-Jigawa rep who died in bandits’ captivity buried in Kano

Ex-Jigawa rep who died in bandits’ captivity burie...

1 week ago 26

UBA Group reaffirms commitment to Africa’s growth agenda at Africa Forward Summit 2026

UBA Group reaffirms commitment to Africa’s growth ...

1 week ago 23

Collapsed pipeline deal puts Nigeria’s asset governance in spotlight

Collapsed pipeline deal puts Nigeria’s asset gover...

1 week ago 25

EFCC speaks on chaotic operation at University of Uyo Teaching Hospital

EFCC speaks on chaotic operation at University of ...

1 week ago 24

“Mention one President Nigerians didnt criticise” — Olaiya Igwe defends Tinubu

“Mention one President Nigerians didnt criticise” ...

1 week ago 19

APC heavyweights set for showdown in Kaduna as aspirants reject consensus option

APC heavyweights set for showdown in Kaduna as asp...

1 week ago 25

Tinubu approves Nigeria’s hosting of CAF Awards, CAF General Assembly

Tinubu approves Nigeria’s hosting of CAF Awards, C...

1 week ago 31

Tinubu approves Nigeria’s hosting bid for CAF Awards, CAF General Assembly

Tinubu approves Nigeria’s hosting bid for CAF Awar...

1 week ago 20

Traditional Stool Crisis: Police launch probe over death of 80-year-old man in Anambra

Traditional Stool Crisis: Police launch probe over...

1 week ago 21

Governor Namadi mourns former lawmaker, Abba Anas Adamu

Governor Namadi mourns former lawmaker, Abba Anas ...

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The IB Opportunity in Africa: How to earn as a trading partner

The IB Opportunity in Africa: How to earn as a tra...

1 week ago 24

PREMIUM TIMES reporter, others selected for 2026 Kwame Karikari fact-checking fellowship

PREMIUM TIMES reporter, others selected for 2026 K...

1 week ago 23

Commercial vehicles dominate Nigeria’s road crashes as 1,347 people die in Q1 2026 — NBS

Commercial vehicles dominate Nigeria’s road crashe...

1 week ago 23

Fidelity Bank’s annual revenue up 46%

Fidelity Bank’s annual revenue up 46%

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Woman arrested for allegedly beating step-daughter to death

Woman arrested for allegedly beating step-daughter...

1 week ago 24

Borno defends Quran oath as security guarantee for reintegrated ‘repentant’ terrorists

Borno defends Quran oath as security guarantee for...

1 week ago 24

Bandits kill five, rustle livestock in Kano community

Bandits kill five, rustle livestock in Kano commun...

1 week ago 25

Police launch manhunt as gunmen kill two in Imo

Police launch manhunt as gunmen kill two in Imo

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NFF suspends “controversial” referee Yakubu Adamu indefinitely

NFF suspends “controversial” referee Yakubu Adamu ...

1 week ago 25

Tinubu, CAF president Motsepe meet in Kenya over football, private sector partnership

Tinubu, CAF president Motsepe meet in Kenya over f...

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2027: Kwam 1’s Daughter, Damilola Marshal, screens for Lagos assembly seat

2027: Kwam 1’s Daughter, Damilola Marshal, screens...

1 week ago 25

Netflix announces release date for Blood Sisters Season 2

Netflix announces release date for Blood Sisters S...

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Police detain, probe officers for assaulting passengers in Abia

Police detain, probe officers for assaulting passe...

1 week ago 26

EFCC operation at teaching hospital disrupts services as patients, health workers flee facility

EFCC operation at teaching hospital disrupts servi...

1 week ago 25

AMVCA 2026: Laura Ikeji, Nana Akua Addo, Toni Tones accused of design theft

AMVCA 2026: Laura Ikeji, Nana Akua Addo, Toni Tone...

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SERAP appeals against SSS officials’ N100m defamation judgement, seeks stay of execution

SERAP appeals against SSS officials’ N100m defamat...

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ANALYSIS: Can civilians fill the peacekeeping gap in eastern DRC?

ANALYSIS: Can civilians fill the peacekeeping gap ...

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Court refuses to stay judgement reversing unlawful change to Methodist church’s name

Court refuses to stay judgement reversing unlawful...

1 week ago 24

Academic training determines Nigerian policymakers’ use of scientific evidence — Study

Academic training determines Nigerian policymakers...

1 week ago 23

Africa loses $89bn annually to illicit financial flows – Tax experts

Africa loses $89bn annually to illicit financial f...

1 week ago 20

Max Air confirms engine-related anomaly after Abuja–Katsina flight returns mid-air

Max Air confirms engine-related anomaly after Abuj...

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Eight die in Benue cult violence

Eight die in Benue cult violence

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Police launch probe into destruction of campaign billboards in Osun

Police launch probe into destruction of campaign b...

1 week ago 27

Max Air flight makes emergency return to Abuja after takeoff

Max Air flight makes emergency return to Abuja aft...

1 week ago 25

2027: APC vows credible primaries, threatens sanctions for misconduct

2027: APC vows credible primaries, threatens sanct...

1 week ago 22

Frank Edoho reacts to trending divorce report allegedly involving Chike

Frank Edoho reacts to trending divorce report alle...

1 week ago 24

WHO, EU launch health support project as Nigeria battles multiple disease outbreaks

WHO, EU launch health support project as Nigeria b...

1 week ago 24

Governor Adeleke deposes Osun traditional ruler

Governor Adeleke deposes Osun traditional ruler

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Visiting Armed forces team commends Jigawa’s environment

Visiting Armed forces team commends Jigawa’s envir...

1 week ago 24

INEC to deploy 1.4 million corps members for 2027 elections

INEC to deploy 1.4 million corps members for 2027 ...

1 week ago 22

Kaduna-Abuja Highway: Fear returns as kidnappers resume attacks on travellers

Kaduna-Abuja Highway: Fear returns as kidnappers r...

1 week ago 24

Jetour Nigeria consolidates market leadership as sole authorised distributor

Jetour Nigeria consolidates market leadership as s...

1 week ago 23

ASUU threatens industrial action over non-implementation of newly signed agreement

ASUU threatens industrial action over non-implemen...

1 week ago 30

Admission: Eight Nigerian institutions win N750 million JAMB prize for compliance

Admission: Eight Nigerian institutions win N750 mi...

1 week ago 28

NPFL: Abd’Allah speaks on final-day survival target with Remo Stars

NPFL: Abd’Allah speaks on final-day survival targe...

1 week ago 23

African Athletics Championship: Defending champion Enekwechi withdraws from Team Nigeria

African Athletics Championship: Defending champion...

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Onuachu leads tense Turkish Super Lig golden boot race ahead of final matchday

Onuachu leads tense Turkish Super Lig golden boot ...

1 week ago 25

South Africa’s Ramaphosa says he won’t resign over farmgate scandal

South Africa’s Ramaphosa says he won’t resign over...

1 week ago 23

Nigerian governors, APC leaders showcase Tinubu’s three-year achievements to diplomats

Nigerian governors, APC leaders showcase Tinubu’s ...

1 week ago 25

2027: Will NDC emerge as Nigeria’s political ‘Third Force’?

2027: Will NDC emerge as Nigeria’s political ‘Thir...

1 week ago 24

2027: All 24 Enugu assembly members likely to emerge unopposed as APC candidates

2027: All 24 Enugu assembly members likely to emer...

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Lassa fever death toll hits 190 as fatality rate rises – NCDC

Lassa fever death toll hits 190 as fatality rate r...

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Fidelity Bank grows gross earnings by 45.6% for financial year 2025

Fidelity Bank grows gross earnings by 45.6% for fi...

1 week ago 24

2027 Poll: Suit seeking to bar Jonathan from presidential race suffers setback

2027 Poll: Suit seeking to bar Jonathan from presi...

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