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FG deploys task force to respond to diphtheria outbreaks in Kano, Katsina

FG deploys task force to respond to diphtheria out...

1 month ago 57

El-Rufai’s sons at war as Bashir attacks Bello publicly

El-Rufai’s sons at war as Bashir attacks Bello pub...

1 month ago 78

Dolly Parton gave us a coat of many colours, By Owei Lakemfa

Dolly Parton gave us a coat of many colours, By Ow...

1 month ago 60

The insult that led to the creation of Osun State, By Temitope Lakisokun

The insult that led to the creation of Osun State,...

1 month ago 63

Police rescue two Colombian women held captive in Lagos

Police rescue two Colombian women held captive in ...

1 month ago 82

The subsidy trap: What Nigeria would be reversing, By Akeem Bello

The subsidy trap: What Nigeria would be reversing,...

1 month ago 92

DAZN secures LaLiga rights for Sub-Saharan Africa, including Nigeria

DAZN secures LaLiga rights for Sub-Saharan Africa,...

1 month ago 66

Sweetener used in foods, beverages linked to strokes, heart attacks – Study

Sweetener used in foods, beverages linked to strok...

1 month ago 92

Nigeria’s solar expansion not captured in official data – Report

Nigeria’s solar expansion not captured in official...

1 month ago 75

The long game: What will Tinubu leave behind? By Adeola Akinremi

The long game: What will Tinubu leave behind? By A...

1 month ago 67

MTN Nigeria’s independent director, Kola-Oyeneyin, to exit board

MTN Nigeria’s independent director, Kola-Oyeneyin,...

1 month ago 63

Fuel subsidy debate: Between economic reform and political expediency, By Ehi Braimah

Fuel subsidy debate: Between economic reform and p...

1 month ago 62

Nigeria seeks investment in oil and gas sector at China energy exhibition

Nigeria seeks investment in oil and gas sector at ...

1 month ago 247

Health minister seeks increased investment in radiopharmaceutical cancer therapy

Health minister seeks increased investment in radi...

1 month ago 67

Heavy gunshots, explosions in Niger capital

Heavy gunshots, explosions in Niger capital

1 month ago 66

NMA urges FG to implement retirement age of 65yrs for clinical health workers

NMA urges FG to implement retirement age of 65yrs ...

1 month ago 62

PT Health Watch: Frequent heartburn may signal more serious condition, expert warns

PT Health Watch: Frequent heartburn may signal mor...

1 month ago 56

Police rescue 2-year-old boy, arrest suspects in kidnapping plot

Police rescue 2-year-old boy, arrest suspects in k...

1 month ago 62

2027: Atiku claims Tinubu is 90 years old, sick

2027: Atiku claims Tinubu is 90 years old, sick

1 month ago 61

2027: PDP names Niger governorship candidate

2027: PDP names Niger governorship candidate

1 month ago 57

NPFL: Salisu Yusuf backs Shooting Stars to improve after winning start

NPFL: Salisu Yusuf backs Shooting Stars to improve...

1 month ago 81

NPFL: 3SC defeats Inter Lagos FC 2-1 in league opener

NPFL: 3SC defeats Inter Lagos FC 2-1 in league ope...

1 month ago 56

FIFA U17 WWC: Flamingos coach invites 25 players for first phase of final camping

FIFA U17 WWC: Flamingos coach invites 25 players f...

1 month ago 56

NFF names Abdulrahaman new NPFL COO after league b...

1 month ago 55

FBI confirms extradtion of two Nigerians accused of sexual exploitation, extortion

FBI confirms extradtion of two Nigerians accused o...

1 month ago 74

Presidency faults Atiku’s proposal to reopen borders

Presidency faults Atiku’s proposal to reopen borde...

1 month ago 69

Debt, taxes, repression fuelling youth protests in Kenya, activists warn

Debt, taxes, repression fuelling youth protests in...

1 month ago 151

FG extradites two Nigerians to US over alleged sextortion of teenagers

FG extradites two Nigerians to US over alleged sex...

1 month ago 56

EXCLUSIVE: Apart from PFIPC, Adeyemi created other fake agencies, opened bank accounts for them – ICPC

EXCLUSIVE: Apart from PFIPC, Adeyemi created other...

1 month ago 74

Family announces funeral arrangements for late journalist Dotun Oladipo

Family announces funeral arrangements for late jou...

1 month ago 64

Africa spends $90bn yearly servicing debt, pays $75bn risk premium — Kenya govt

Africa spends $90bn yearly servicing debt, pays $7...

1 month ago 86

From policy institute to parade ground, By Nuhu Mohammed

From policy institute to parade ground, By Nuhu Mo...

1 month ago 103

Nigeria’s sovereign cloud: Beyond data control to digital independence, By Fom Gyem

Nigeria’s sovereign cloud: Beyond data control to ...

1 month ago 94

Dotun Oladipo: Why does sudden death take the good and spare the wicked?, By Yushau A. Shuaib

Dotun Oladipo: Why does sudden death take the good...

1 month ago 114

The children we sent abroad, the old age we bought, By Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú

The children we sent abroad, the old age we bought...

1 month ago 84

NCDC warns Nigerians as Cholera cases surpass 65,000 in 2026

NCDC warns Nigerians as Cholera cases surpass 65,0...

1 month ago 64

Police probe death of bolt driver found with chest injury

Police probe death of bolt driver found with chest...

1 month ago 60

Fake Agency Scandal: Tinubu orders forensic audit of IPPIS, MDAs

Fake Agency Scandal: Tinubu orders forensic audit ...

1 month ago 53

Samuel Chukwueze: Battling for starting spot at Milan, By Fidelis Nwagwu

Samuel Chukwueze: Battling for starting spot at Mi...

1 month ago 63

inDrive rewards ‘Super Mum’ driver with brand new ...

1 month ago 138

Bayelsa table tennis stars rewarded after triple-title triumph in Calabar

Bayelsa table tennis stars rewarded after triple-t...

1 month ago 58

Benin-Asaba Road: Umahi gives CCECC 14-day deadline as motorists lament gridlock

Benin-Asaba Road: Umahi gives CCECC 14-day deadlin...

1 month ago 68

Open Letter to Mr President: Saboteurs in Osun APC and a call for accountability

Open Letter to Mr President: Saboteurs in Osun APC...

1 month ago 67

Umahi wants contractor arrested for failing to complete road despite receiving N14 billion

Umahi wants contractor arrested for failing to com...

1 month ago 59

Two die as refuse dump collapses on building in Cross River

Two die as refuse dump collapses on building in Cr...

1 month ago 160

Man arrested over alleged murder of stepdaughter accused of witchcraft

Man arrested over alleged murder of stepdaughter a...

1 month ago 66

Red lines in the corruption of Nigeria’s political and electoral system, By Jibrin Ibrahim

Red lines in the corruption of Nigeria’s political...

1 month ago 168

COP17: UNCCD chief says success must go beyond promises to implementation

COP17: UNCCD chief says success must go beyond pro...

1 month ago 55

COP17: UN land summit ends in Mongolia with $1.3bn deal for restoration, drought resilience

COP17: UN land summit ends in Mongolia with $1.3bn...

1 month ago 159

2027: I’ll reopen all borders, develop southern ports if elected – Atiku

2027: I’ll reopen all borders, develop southern po...

1 month ago 60

Otti takes responsibility, apologises for ASUU strike at Abia university

Otti takes responsibility, apologises for ASUU str...

1 month ago 107

Umahi gives CCECC ultimatum to fix Benin-Asaba Highway

Umahi gives CCECC ultimatum to fix Benin-Asaba Hig...

1 month ago 63

Uganda declares Ebola outbreak over after 42 days without a new case

Uganda declares Ebola outbreak over after 42 days ...

1 month ago 82

German authorities monitor airport malaria outbreak after two deaths

German authorities monitor airport malaria outbrea...

1 month ago 63

11 NYSC members rescued after Kogi abduction

11 NYSC members rescued after Kogi abduction

1 month ago 65

UTME applications data intensifies concerns over state of education in northern Nigeria

UTME applications data intensifies concerns over s...

1 month ago 158

IGP Disu: Changing the narrative, By Tunji Wusu

IGP Disu: Changing the narrative, By Tunji Wusu

1 month ago 61

ANALYSIS: Why experts want Nigeria to fortify seasoning cubes

ANALYSIS: Why experts want Nigeria to fortify seas...

1 month ago 80

Police arrest four suspects over killing of two during Osun motor park mayhem

Police arrest four suspects over killing of two du...

1 month ago 74

D’Tigers face South Sudan test as World Cup pressure mounts after Cameroon defeat

D’Tigers face South Sudan test as World Cup pressu...

1 month ago 64

Enugu govt refutes report of sale of assets in Lagos, stadium, ESBS

Enugu govt refutes report of sale of assets in Lag...

1 month ago 56

Police rescue kidnapped Kwara traditional ruler, two others

Police rescue kidnapped Kwara traditional ruler, t...

1 month ago 54

FG reports health gains, urges NMA to lead fight against quackery

FG reports health gains, urges NMA to lead fight a...

1 month ago 58

Federal govt launches alcohol policy, targets harmful use, illicit trade

Federal govt launches alcohol policy, targets harm...

1 month ago 57

2027: Uba Sani predicts Tinubu victory in Kaduna

2027: Uba Sani predicts Tinubu victory in Kaduna

1 month ago 56

15 NYSC members reportedly abducted in Kogi while returning from camp

15 NYSC members reportedly abducted in Kogi while ...

1 month ago 54

INTERVIEW: COP17: Cross River lawmaker calls for stronger laws to protect Nigeria’s land, wildlife

INTERVIEW: COP17: Cross River lawmaker calls for s...

1 month ago 55

COP17: Cross River woos investors, partners to tackle land degradation

COP17: Cross River woos investors, partners to tac...

1 month ago 56

NFF suspends elections, sacks league boards amid football reforms

NFF suspends elections, sacks league boards amid f...

1 month ago 64

Conference League: Arokodare strikes twice as Ajax beat Sion to reach League phase

Conference League: Arokodare strikes twice as Ajax...

1 month ago 58

FTSE Russell to reclassify Nigeria into Frontier Market status

FTSE Russell to reclassify Nigeria into Frontier M...

1 month ago 71

Opposition lawmakers ask Tinubu to deploy overwhelming force against terrorists, release El-Rufai

Opposition lawmakers ask Tinubu to deploy overwhel...

1 month ago 70

Rivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital was drug trafficking centre, says Fubara

Rivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital was drug traffick...

1 month ago 64

Tinubu orders 500 more CNG stations, targets lower transport fares nationwide

Tinubu orders 500 more CNG stations, targets lower...

1 month ago 77

Fake Agency Scandal: ICPC recommends disciplinary action against 13 officials (Full Names)

Fake Agency Scandal: ICPC recommends disciplinary ...

1 month ago 92

Isa, Wunti get Energy Journalists’ backing as Nigeria rejoins World Energy Council

Isa, Wunti get Energy Journalists’ backing as Nige...

1 month ago 73

Only nine countries endorse ‘Borrowers’ Platform’ amid concerns over African nations’ debt burden

Only nine countries endorse ‘Borrowers’ Platform’ ...

1 month ago 70

Masai Russell breaks Amusan’s World Record as Nigerian finishes second in Zurich

Masai Russell breaks Amusan’s World Record as Nige...

1 month ago 64

Rivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital used to be drug trafficking centre, says Fubara

Rivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital used to be drug t...

1 month ago 70

FOR THE RECORD: Text of Gov Otti’s broadcast marking 35th anniversary of Abia creation on 27 August

FOR THE RECORD: Text of Gov Otti’s broadcast marki...

1 month ago 65