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Again, Dangote refinery raises petrol gantry price as Iran conflict rattles oil market

Again, Dangote refinery raises petrol gantry price...

1 month ago 37

International Women’s Day: Group calls for action to address inequalities affecting women, girls

International Women’s Day: Group calls for action ...

1 month ago 33

In Nigeria, a judge is not above or beyond investigation, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

In Nigeria, a judge is not above or beyond investi...

1 month ago 34

Ndoma-Egba: Calm and dignified at 70, By Sam Akpe

Ndoma-Egba: Calm and dignified at 70, By Sam Akpe

1 month ago 35

INTERVIEW: France’s presence in Africa has never been so big, despite AES – French Ambassador

INTERVIEW: France’s presence in Africa has never b...

1 month ago 36

Night of Terror: How armed men attacked Abuja community, kidnapped residents

Night of Terror: How armed men attacked Abuja comm...

1 month ago 32

SERAP sues Nigerian govt over ‘failure to withdraw unlawful mass phone‑tapping rules’

SERAP sues Nigerian govt over ‘failure to withdraw...

1 month ago 34

Osimhen should have been sent off in Istanbul derby – Yalçın

Osimhen should have been sent off in Istanbul derb...

1 month ago 33

More questions for Nasir El-Rufai, By Femi Fani-Kayode

More questions for Nasir El-Rufai, By Femi Fani-Ka...

1 month ago 33

Nigeria trains 78,000 health workers in two years, expands insurance coverage to 21.7m

Nigeria trains 78,000 health workers in two years,...

1 month ago 33

Ghana calls for UN probe after missiles hit peacekeeping battalion in Lebanon

Ghana calls for UN probe after missiles hit peacek...

1 month ago 30

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 9): Trump rejects UK’s offer, Iran attacks Gulf states despite apology

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 9): Trump rejects UK’s off...

1 month ago 34

ANALYSIS: Huge toll of postponement of WAFCON 2026

ANALYSIS: Huge toll of postponement of WAFCON 2026...

1 month ago 34

Police arrest lab technician running illegal blood bank in hair salon

Police arrest lab technician running illegal blood...

1 month ago 36

IWD 2026: Women hold just 64% legal rights men enjoy – UN

IWD 2026: Women hold just 64% legal rights men enj...

1 month ago 37

Iran attacks threaten regional, global stability, Erdogan tells Starmer

Iran attacks threaten regional, global stability, ...

1 month ago 34

Hoodlums attack LG congresses of Wike’s PDP faction in Oyo

Hoodlums attack LG congresses of Wike’s PDP factio...

1 month ago 33

APC shocked over member’s alleged role in Ebonyi traditional ruler’s kidnap, killing

APC shocked over member’s alleged role in Ebonyi t...

1 month ago 35

Soldiers repelled coordinated Boko Haram attacks on Borno communities – Nigerian Army

Soldiers repelled coordinated Boko Haram attacks o...

1 month ago 39

Ramadan Siege: Rising terror attacks in Islamic holy month shake Northern Nigeria

Ramadan Siege: Rising terror attacks in Islamic ho...

1 month ago 32

‘Cooking on public roads is prohibited’ — Lagos govt warns Sarah Martins

‘Cooking on public roads is prohibited’ — Lagos go...

1 month ago 37

Gateway Airport critical to cargo movement in Nigeria – Shippers’ Council CEO

Gateway Airport critical to cargo movement in Nige...

1 month ago 39

Let faith inspire compassion and service, Abiodun urges Muslims at Iftar

Let faith inspire compassion and service, Abiodun ...

1 month ago 37

Enugu govt gives property owners 90 days to regularise building plans

Enugu govt gives property owners 90 days to regula...

1 month ago 38

Police train 56 officers, create counterterrorism bases in Adamawa, Cross River, Ogun

Police train 56 officers, create counterterrorism ...

1 month ago 37

Team Nigeria seals World Relays spot as MTN CHAMPS ends in Calabar

Team Nigeria seals World Relays spot as MTN CHAMPS...

1 month ago 38

Nigerian Army buries soldiers killed in Borno terror attacks

Nigerian Army buries soldiers killed in Borno terr...

1 month ago 38

EFCC arraigns four for alleged N2 billion oil fraud

EFCC arraigns four for alleged N2 billion oil frau...

1 month ago 38

N210trn mirage: How Wadada’s claim on NNPCL collapses under simple arithmetic, By Kingsley Ade Adegbite

N210trn mirage: How Wadada’s claim on NNPCL collap...

1 month ago 36

BREAKING: Benjamin Hundeyin removed as police spokesperson, replacement appointed, New Media unit created

BREAKING: Benjamin Hundeyin removed as police spok...

1 month ago 39

Nigerian thriller ‘The Weekend’ begins streaming on HBO Max in Central, Eastern Europe

Nigerian thriller ‘The Weekend’ begins streaming o...

1 month ago 37

EXCLUSIVE: FG panel praises UNN VC, predecessor for exposing ex-Minister Uche Nnaji’s certificate forgery

EXCLUSIVE: FG panel praises UNN VC, predecessor fo...

1 month ago 38

FUJI NOTE: Aderinto: In Praise of the Queens in Fu...

1 month ago 41

Super Eagles goalkeeper Obasogie cleared of match-fixing allegations

Super Eagles goalkeeper Obasogie cleared of match-...

1 month ago 35

Akwa Ibom govt deletes video of Eno’s ‘insult’ against critics

Akwa Ibom govt deletes video of Eno’s ‘insult’ aga...

1 month ago 36

Former health minister appointed ambassador to Canada

Former health minister appointed ambassador to Can...

1 month ago 35

Food prices dropped by 50% amid agricultural reforms — Minister

Food prices dropped by 50% amid agricultural refor...

1 month ago 32

Osimhen, Ndidi set for Istanbul derby showdown

Osimhen, Ndidi set for Istanbul derby showdown

1 month ago 32

Nigerian doctor wins leading women’s award in Canada

Nigerian doctor wins leading women’s award in Cana...

1 month ago 34

Nigerian troops rescue 12 kidnapped victims, arrest suspects

Nigerian troops rescue 12 kidnapped victims, arres...

1 month ago 33

NCDC raises alarm over rising meningitis risk in Nigeria

NCDC raises alarm over rising meningitis risk in N...

1 month ago 35

Dormant dam to energy asset: Lessons in energy sovereignty from the Tiga Dam, By Tobi Oluwatola

Dormant dam to energy asset: Lessons in energy sov...

1 month ago 37

Ministers urge stronger support for women-led businesses to boost AfCFTA participation

Ministers urge stronger support for women-led busi...

1 month ago 32

Tinubu assures troops of improved welfare, says Nigeria emerging from economic challenges

Tinubu assures troops of improved welfare, says Ni...

1 month ago 33

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Son of the Soil’ wants to be Nigeria’s John Wick but lacks punch

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Son of the Soil’ wants to be Nigeri...

1 month ago 32

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 8): Demand for Russian oil increases as war enters second week.

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 8): Demand for Russian oil...

1 month ago 38

WHO confirms 13 attacks on health facilities in Iran as US/Israel-Iran War continues

WHO confirms 13 attacks on health facilities in Ir...

1 month ago 45

PHOTOS: IWD: Food aid brings smile to Makoko women’s faces

PHOTOS: IWD: Food aid brings smile to Makoko women...

1 month ago 33

For centuries, “Anonymous” was black, By Osmund Agbo

For centuries, “Anonymous” was black, By Osmund Ag...

1 month ago 33

Iran’s President: Neighbouring countries won’t be targeted anymore unless US attacks from there

Iran’s President: Neighbouring countries won’t be ...

1 month ago 33

MTN CHAMPS: Ethiopia’s Wachiso wins men’s 400m as more champions emerge in Calabar

MTN CHAMPS: Ethiopia’s Wachiso wins men’s 400m as ...

1 month ago 32

Your sacrifice will not be in vain, Tinubu tells Nigerian soldiers

Your sacrifice will not be in vain, Tinubu tells N...

1 month ago 32

WHO backs rollout of new HIV prevention drug in nine countries

WHO backs rollout of new HIV prevention drug in ni...

1 month ago 36

MUSIC REVIEW: Baba Ijesha revisits prison saga, accuses Princess of betrayal in ‘Eniwaye Dáràn’

MUSIC REVIEW: Baba Ijesha revisits prison saga, ac...

1 month ago 34

IWD: Shinkafi, Aisha Buhari, others named among ‘2026 Women of Impact in Africa’

IWD: Shinkafi, Aisha Buhari, others named among ‘2...

1 month ago 33

Advocacy group calls for urgent action on women’s economic participation in Nigeria

Advocacy group calls for urgent action on women’s ...

1 month ago 33

FEC proposes bill to enable National Medical College issue PhDs, says fellowship not equivalent to PhD

FEC proposes bill to enable National Medical Colle...

1 month ago 35

NERD certificate now prerequisite for NYSC –Minister

NERD certificate now prerequisite for NYSC –Minist...

1 month ago 32

30 banks meet requirements as recapitalisation exercise progresses – CBN

30 banks meet requirements as recapitalisation exe...

1 month ago 34

US/Israel-Iran War: ‘Situation could spiral beyond anyone’s control,’ UN chief warns

US/Israel-Iran War: ‘Situation could spiral beyond...

1 month ago 33

Strait of Hormuz closed, 3000 vessels, 20,000 seafarers stranded in Middle East – IMO

Strait of Hormuz closed, 3000 vessels, 20,000 seaf...

1 month ago 31

PSC approves promotion of seven AIGs to DIGs

PSC approves promotion of seven AIGs to DIGs

1 month ago 33

Diri urges Ijaw agitators to sustain state creation campaign

Diri urges Ijaw agitators to sustain state creatio...

1 month ago 30

No deal with Iran except ‘unconditional surrender’ – Trump

No deal with Iran except ‘unconditional surrender’...

1 month ago 29

Born into War: The harrowing world of child survivors of Plateau, Benue bloodbaths

Born into War: The harrowing world of child surviv...

1 month ago 45

Donald Trump, like Adolf Hitler, walks on both legs, By Owei Lakemfa

Donald Trump, like Adolf Hitler, walks on both leg...

1 month ago 32

Giving Back Where It Matters: TMDK distributes 17,000 bags of food relief across Zamfara for Ramadan

Giving Back Where It Matters: TMDK distributes 17,...

1 month ago 34

INEC rejects Labour Party’s request to dissolve states, LGA executives

INEC rejects Labour Party’s request to dissolve st...

1 month ago 34

Iwo school hosts send-off for Federal College of Education’s pioneer provost, Abdulrafiu Adebayo

Iwo school hosts send-off for Federal College of E...

1 month ago 34

Weeks after discipleship graduation, Tonto Dikeh conducts first deliverance

Weeks after discipleship graduation, Tonto Dikeh c...

1 month ago 34

Alleged $4.5bn Fraud: Emefiele’s co-defendant admits lying in EFCC statement

Alleged $4.5bn Fraud: Emefiele’s co-defendant admi...

1 month ago 35

EFCC returns stolen N279m to Wole Soyinka centre for culture in Lagos

EFCC returns stolen N279m to Wole Soyinka centre f...

1 month ago 35

Nigeria appoints ambassadors to Iran, Israel amidst war

Nigeria appoints ambassadors to Iran, Israel amids...

1 month ago 36

Persistent blackout at UCH sparks outrage, raises concerns over Nigeria’s healthcare infrastructure

Persistent blackout at UCH sparks outrage, raises ...

1 month ago 37

Chief Ozekhome and the “Tali Shani” fraudulent passport, By Gideon Christian

Chief Ozekhome and the “Tali Shani” fraudulent pas...

1 month ago 39

How millions flowed from individuals, firms to service loan linked to Malami’s son – Witness

How millions flowed from individuals, firms to ser...

1 month ago 35

Kenya court strikes down ‘fake news’ sections of cyber law, upholds other problematic provisions

Kenya court strikes down ‘fake news’ sections of c...

1 month ago 32

EFCC opens N8.7bn money laundering trial against ex-AGF Malami, wife, son

EFCC opens N8.7bn money laundering trial against e...

1 month ago 38

Gunmen set ablaze ADC secretariat, block Amaechi convoy in Rivers

Gunmen set ablaze ADC secretariat, block Amaechi c...

1 month ago 33

Gunmen abduct, kill ex-Ebonyi deputy governor’s father

Gunmen abduct, kill ex-Ebonyi deputy governor’s fa...

1 month ago 33