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Okey Bakassi leads cast at Niger Delta Games Cultural Expo Night

Okey Bakassi leads cast at Niger Delta Games Cultu...

2 months ago 113

Aviation union praises FAAN boss over handling of MMIA fire incident

Aviation union praises FAAN boss over handling of ...

2 months ago 95

‎Police burst suspected kidnapping syndicate in Ondo, arrest 10 suspects

‎Police burst suspected kidnapping syndicate in On...

2 months ago 85

EFCC arraigns former railway managing director for alleged $385,000, N165m money laundering

EFCC arraigns former railway managing director for...

2 months ago 79

Nollywood actor Ray Emordi dumps acting for music

Nollywood actor Ray Emordi dumps acting for music

2 months ago 88

Papiri Abductions: Nigerian govt denies paying ransom to terrorists

Papiri Abductions: Nigerian govt denies paying ran...

2 months ago 86

CBN warns oil prices, pre-election spending could threaten stability

CBN warns oil prices, pre-election spending could ...

2 months ago 87

Lawyer seeks minister’s imprisonment over FoI judgment on cash transfer beneficiaries

Lawyer seeks minister’s imprisonment over FoI judg...

2 months ago 83

Presidency confirms Egbetokun’s exit, Disu’s appointment as Nigeria’s police chief

Presidency confirms Egbetokun’s exit, Disu’s appoi...

2 months ago 97

N33.2bn Arms Funds Trial: Dasuki’s co-defendant freely wrote statements in custody – EFCC witness

N33.2bn Arms Funds Trial: Dasuki’s co-defendant fr...

2 months ago 71

MMIA Fire: Keyamo announces demolition of Terminal 1

MMIA Fire: Keyamo announces demolition of Terminal...

2 months ago 77

TotalEnergies outlines growth focused, long-term strategy for Nigeria at NIES 2026

TotalEnergies outlines growth focused, long-term s...

2 months ago 94

Benue launches people-centred security model amid lingering challenges

Benue launches people-centred security model amid ...

2 months ago 95

Miss Nigeria organisers debut 2026 beauty, fashion fair

Miss Nigeria organisers debut 2026 beauty, fashion...

2 months ago 83

Court proceedings against AMNI in related companies, arise from same commercial dispute not separate creditor actions

Court proceedings against AMNI in related companie...

2 months ago 99

Simi: NAPTIP to investigate child sexual abuse in singer’s mum’s daycare

Simi: NAPTIP to investigate child sexual abuse in ...

2 months ago 89

Kogi targets 4.5 million residents for river blindness prevention treatment

Kogi targets 4.5 million residents for river blind...

2 months ago 86

Abia achieves 96% measles-rubella vaccination coverage

Abia achieves 96% measles-rubella vaccination cove...

2 months ago 84

When God says yes, but reality says no (1), By Ayo Akerele

When God says yes, but reality says no (1), By Ayo...

2 months ago 88

El-Rufai asks court to quash phone interception charges, seeks N2bn compensation

El-Rufai asks court to quash phone interception ch...

2 months ago 98

CBN reduces interest rate to 26.5%

CBN reduces interest rate to 26.5%

2 months ago 96

NIMR raises alarm over surge in drug-resistant infections across Lagos

NIMR raises alarm over surge in drug-resistant inf...

2 months ago 79

Local council seals 200 shops at Anambra market over sit-at-home

Local council seals 200 shops at Anambra market ov...

2 months ago 95

Invited Diaspora Athletes to compete at the 2026 National Intermediate Games

Invited Diaspora Athletes to compete at the 2026 N...

2 months ago 89

To SSS boss: What was good for Ese Oruru must also be good for Walida Abdulhadi, By Yushau A. Shuaib

To SSS boss: What was good for Ese Oruru must also...

2 months ago 74

Driving Growth through Sustainability: FirstBank’s commitment

Driving Growth through Sustainability: FirstBank’s...

2 months ago 97

US Congress report restates claim of persecution of Nigerian Christians

US Congress report restates claim of persecution o...

2 months ago 87

Nigeria, EU seal science pact

Nigeria, EU seal science pact

2 months ago 107

Navigating Nigeria’s electoral landscape: A journey from 1999 to 2027, By Joseph Amenaghawon

Navigating Nigeria’s electoral landscape: A journe...

2 months ago 91

Nollywood actor Okemesi in coma after drug complications – Colleague

Nollywood actor Okemesi in coma after drug complic...

2 months ago 93

Nigerian government begins forensic probe of Yelwata killings

Nigerian government begins forensic probe of Yelwa...

2 months ago 103

Lagos assembly hopeful challenges APC’s housing record, proposes rent caps, supply reforms

Lagos assembly hopeful challenges APC’s housing re...

2 months ago 85

Papaya Ex writes Ajah DPO as police dispute assault account

Papaya Ex writes Ajah DPO as police dispute assaul...

2 months ago 90

Bayelsa assembly confirms Diri’s chief of staff as deputy governor

Bayelsa assembly confirms Diri’s chief of staff as...

2 months ago 95

The poverty of control: Why dress codes stifle maturity in Nigerian universities, By Daniel Okereke

The poverty of control: Why dress codes stifle mat...

2 months ago 92

JUST IN: IGP Egbetokun forced to resign, to be replaced by AIG Disu

JUST IN: IGP Egbetokun forced to resign, to be rep...

2 months ago 75

Smoking, alcohol raise women’s risk of HPV infection, cervical cancer – NIMR

Smoking, alcohol raise women’s risk of HPV infecti...

2 months ago 88

ANALYSIS: Can Mauritius save its credit rating?

ANALYSIS: Can Mauritius save its credit rating?

2 months ago 88

The recent elections in FCT, Kano and Rivers, By Reuben Abati

The recent elections in FCT, Kano and Rivers, By R...

2 months ago 79

Ex-senator lists role in resource control struggle, warns against Akwa Ibom losing oil wells

Ex-senator lists role in resource control struggle...

2 months ago 77

London Property Saga: FG withdraws charges against senior lawyer Ozekhome

London Property Saga: FG withdraws charges against...

2 months ago 84

Senate, Reps postpone plenary

Senate, Reps postpone plenary

2 months ago 92

2027: Enugu fixes N150 million as advertising permit for political parties, candidates

2027: Enugu fixes N150 million as advertising perm...

2 months ago 102

UCL: Osimhen boost for Galatasaray as Onyedika blow hits Brugge

UCL: Osimhen boost for Galatasaray as Onyedika blo...

2 months ago 82

Keyamo speaks on Lagos airport terminal fire incident

Keyamo speaks on Lagos airport terminal fire incid...

2 months ago 80

El-Rufai’s aide gives update on former governor’s detention

El-Rufai’s aide gives update on former governor’s ...

2 months ago 86

Nigeria’s main international airport reopens after fire outbreak

Nigeria’s main international airport reopens after...

2 months ago 94

Hajj quota cut also affected other countries – NAHCON

Hajj quota cut also affected other countries – NAH...

2 months ago 104

Digital payments driving Nigeria’s nightlife – Moniepoint

Digital payments driving Nigeria’s nightlife – Mon...

2 months ago 85

EXCLUSIVE: The two persons accused of bankrolling alleged coup plot to overthrow Tinubu

EXCLUSIVE: The two persons accused of bankrolling ...

2 months ago 96

How Nigeria fits into Gates Foundation’s final 20-year global health push

How Nigeria fits into Gates Foundation’s final 20-...

2 months ago 86

Five terrorists killed in failed ambush of Nigerian Army general – Official

Five terrorists killed in failed ambush of Nigeria...

2 months ago 91

Tinubu breaks fast with governors, urges compassion for the poor

Tinubu breaks fast with governors, urges compassio...

2 months ago 89

Senate panel decries FG’s neglect of border communities

Senate panel decries FG’s neglect of border commun...

2 months ago 98

Dele Giwa: alive in words, By Sam Akpe

Dele Giwa: alive in words, By Sam Akpe

2 months ago 98

‎Police arrest suspected kidnapping syndicate’s informants in Ondo

‎Police arrest suspected kidnapping syndicate’s in...

2 months ago 94

Six injured in Lagos airport terminal fire incident – FAAN

Six injured in Lagos airport terminal fire inciden...

2 months ago 91

NADDC seeks legislative backing for Nigeria’s automotive policy

NADDC seeks legislative backing for Nigeria’s auto...

2 months ago 91

APC inaugurates Masari, Anyim, AbdulRazak, others as convention committee Wednesday

APC inaugurates Masari, Anyim, AbdulRazak, others ...

2 months ago 96

APC inaugurates Masari, Anyim, AbdulRazak, others as convention committee leaders Wednesday

APC inaugurates Masari, Anyim, AbdulRazak, others ...

2 months ago 95

Kaduna police announce dismantling of bandits’ camps, suspected gunrunners’ arrest

Kaduna police announce dismantling of bandits’ cam...

2 months ago 96

NAFDAC warns of falsified, unregistered batches of Dostinex in circulation

NAFDAC warns of falsified, unregistered batches of...

2 months ago 86

Nigerians can now nominate ethical public servants for 2026 Integrity Icon awards

Nigerians can now nominate ethical public servants...

2 months ago 91

‘We are seeing a gang-up of old politicians’ — Filmmaker, Pascal Atuma on Abia politics

‘We are seeing a gang-up of old politicians’ — Fil...

2 months ago 79

Nigerian Players Round-up: Iwobi, Onuachu, Ndidi rain goals across Europe

Nigerian Players Round-up: Iwobi, Onuachu, Ndidi r...

2 months ago 95

Industrial & Medical Gases appoints acting managing director

Industrial & Medical Gases appoints acting managin...

2 months ago 97

Lagos airfield temporarily shut after fire outbreak at MMIA

Lagos airfield temporarily shut after fire outbrea...

2 months ago 86

Soludo shuts another Anambra market over sit-at-home

Soludo shuts another Anambra market over sit-at-ho...

2 months ago 86

Lagos govt approves BRT fare hike, gives reason

Lagos govt approves BRT fare hike, gives reason

2 months ago 88

ICPC reacts to controversy over N54.7 million borehole projects in Ondo

ICPC reacts to controversy over N54.7 million bore...

2 months ago 93

Board of Peace, bleeding republic, By Dakuku Peterside

Board of Peace, bleeding republic, By Dakuku Peter...

2 months ago 83

NGX opens investigation into Zichis Agro-Allied after shares surged nine times in one month

NGX opens investigation into Zichis Agro-Allied af...

2 months ago 92

Asake, Wizkid, Seyi Vibez, Burna Boy, Davido are most- most-streamed artistes in Nigeria since 2021- Spotify

Asake, Wizkid, Seyi Vibez, Burna Boy, Davido are m...

2 months ago 86

“He might not be a good husband, but he’s an amazing father’ — Tonto Dikeh tells ex at son’s 10th birthday party

“He might not be a good husband, but he’s an amazi...

2 months ago 90

ICARRD+20: Coalition calls for end to public finan...

2 months ago 93

BREAKING: Fire guts section of Lagos Airport Terminal

BREAKING: Fire guts section of Lagos Airport Termi...

2 months ago 95

ICPC arraigns Ebonyi official for N61 million money laundering

ICPC arraigns Ebonyi official for N61 million mone...

2 months ago 76

El-Rufai sues ICPC, magistrate, others for N1 billion over raid on his Abuja residence

El-Rufai sues ICPC, magistrate, others for N1 bill...

2 months ago 95

NOA mourns Wase mine disaster victims, urges stricter safety measures in mining sites

NOA mourns Wase mine disaster victims, urges stric...

2 months ago 80

NILDS alerts public on fraudulent impersonation of director general

NILDS alerts public on fraudulent impersonation of...

2 months ago 80