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Shake-up in Nigerian Army, top generals redeployed

Shake-up in Nigerian Army, top generals redeployed...

3 months ago 114

Zenith Bank backs Canada-Africa Business Conference to deepen trade, investment ties

Zenith Bank backs Canada-Africa Business Conferenc...

3 months ago 137

INEC debunks viral claim on CVR suspension in Delta

INEC debunks viral claim on CVR suspension in Delt...

3 months ago 163

University bans undergraduate night driving after student’s death

University bans undergraduate night driving after ...

3 months ago 116

Obasanjo family divided over Yayi’s Ogun governorship candidature

Obasanjo family divided over Yayi’s Ogun governors...

3 months ago 117

‘I’ll consume you,’ Nwifuru dares Wike over claim Tinubu handed Ebonyi to him

‘I’ll consume you,’ Nwifuru dares Wike over claim ...

3 months ago 157

Sanwo-Olu orders demolition of shanties along Lagos-Badagry Expressway, gives occupants ultimatum

Sanwo-Olu orders demolition of shanties along Lago...

3 months ago 118

Insecurity: Edo sets up special court for cultism, kidnapping cases

Insecurity: Edo sets up special court for cultism,...

3 months ago 124

Police recover pistol hidden in loaf of bread, arrest suspect

Police recover pistol hidden in loaf of bread, arr...

3 months ago 158

Zamfara attack displaces 484 as North-west’s IDP population nears 800,000 — IOM

Zamfara attack displaces 484 as North-west’s IDP p...

3 months ago 238

Nigerian govt summons vice-chancellor who appointed 24 aides days after assuming office

Nigerian govt summons vice-chancellor who appointe...

3 months ago 123

PT Health Watch: Why women face higher risk of thyroid disorders — Expert

PT Health Watch: Why women face higher risk of thy...

3 months ago 116

Nigeria’s best journalists are leaving – and remuneration is not the only problem

Nigeria’s best journalists are leaving – and remun...

3 months ago 135

NARD backs LAUTECH doctors, warns of indefinite strike

NARD backs LAUTECH doctors, warns of indefinite st...

3 months ago 127

World Cup: Dembélé’s hat-trick sinks Norway, as Senegal maul Iraq 5-0

World Cup: Dembélé’s hat-trick sinks Norway, as Se...

3 months ago 105

Nigeria secures release of six citizens detained in Côte d’Ivoire – Official

Nigeria secures release of six citizens detained i...

3 months ago 107

ANALYSIS: Many Nigerians want more states, but constitutional hurdles won’t make it happen

ANALYSIS: Many Nigerians want more states, but con...

3 months ago 154

Nuhu Ribadu and the patient work of national security, By Chido Onumah

Nuhu Ribadu and the patient work of national secur...

3 months ago 123

Industrialisation, wealth creation and the future of Edo State, By Osarenren Derek Izedonmwen

Industrialisation, wealth creation and the future ...

3 months ago 138

Peter Obi speaks on court ruling voiding NDC’s registration

Peter Obi speaks on court ruling voiding NDC’s reg...

3 months ago 149

Two killed in fresh Imo bomb explosion

Two killed in fresh Imo bomb explosion

3 months ago 158

Lawal pledges more support for troops at Zamfara security council meeting

Lawal pledges more support for troops at Zamfara s...

3 months ago 169

NDC lawmakers condemn court ruling voiding party registration, allege plot against opposition

NDC lawmakers condemn court ruling voiding party r...

3 months ago 146

Nigeria arrests seven notorious terrorists returning from Hajj – Official

Nigeria arrests seven notorious terrorists returni...

3 months ago 128

Governor Sani gives financial lifeline to ex-inmates

Governor Sani gives financial lifeline to ex-inmat...

3 months ago 124

NHRC demands urgent action against drug abuse among Nigerian youths

NHRC demands urgent action against drug abuse amon...

3 months ago 150

Why state police implementation should be suspended – Peter Obi

Why state police implementation should be suspende...

3 months ago 125

Tinubu establishes National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office, appoints Obi Adigwe pioneer coordinator

Tinubu establishes National Health Technology and ...

3 months ago 131

Peter Obi: The rolling stone that can’t form a rock, By Ijeomah Arodiogbu

Peter Obi: The rolling stone that can’t form a roc...

3 months ago 107

Alleged $4.5bn Fraud: Court to rule on admissibility of Emefiele’s statements written in EFCC custody

Alleged $4.5bn Fraud: Court to rule on admissibili...

3 months ago 146

Sokoto records 883 GBV cases, secures 22 convictions in one year

Sokoto records 883 GBV cases, secures 22 convictio...

3 months ago 120

BHCPF disburses N339bn in 12 years, N235bn under Tinubu – Pate

BHCPF disburses N339bn in 12 years, N235bn under T...

3 months ago 160

NAFDAC launches nationwide campaign urging Nigerians to read food labels

NAFDAC launches nationwide campaign urging Nigeria...

3 months ago 201

Mr Ibu’s widow defends the sale of his land in Enugu

Mr Ibu’s widow defends the sale of his land in Enu...

3 months ago 171

Isha Sesay opens up on choosing single motherhood through IVF, leaving CNN

Isha Sesay opens up on choosing single motherhood ...

3 months ago 120

NCAA fines Saudi Airlines ₦6 million for alleged violations

NCAA fines Saudi Airlines ₦6 million for alleged v...

3 months ago 157

NDC reacts to court ruling nullifying its registration

NDC reacts to court ruling nullifying its registra...

3 months ago 121

MTN chairperson condemns Xenophobic attacks in South Africa, urges return to ‘national consciousness’

MTN chairperson condemns Xenophobic attacks in Sou...

3 months ago 165

Chams HoldCo appoints new board of directors chair

Chams HoldCo appoints new board of directors chair...

3 months ago 114

CBN, trade ministry speak on AfCFTA trade reforms at Citibank forum

CBN, trade ministry speak on AfCFTA trade reforms ...

3 months ago 113

World Cup: Morocco Coach Ouahbi declares “unbeaten” Atlas Lions must dream of winning the Trophy

World Cup: Morocco Coach Ouahbi declares “unbeaten...

3 months ago 158

FG strengthens domestic revenue framework to finance development – Minister

FG strengthens domestic revenue framework to finan...

3 months ago 149

My life is under threat, Gombe land agency boss cries out

My life is under threat, Gombe land agency boss cr...

3 months ago 115

Nigeria needs ₦500 billion to scale digital health infrastructure over five years — Official

Nigeria needs ₦500 billion to scale digital health...

3 months ago 117

Court overturns judgment recognising NDC as political party

Court overturns judgment recognising NDC as politi...

3 months ago 100

How death overtook actor Alex Ekubo’s plan to mark Pete Edochie, 80, next year

How death overtook actor Alex Ekubo’s plan to mark...

3 months ago 112

Commissioner apologises to Lagos residents over waste management challenges

Commissioner apologises to Lagos residents over wa...

3 months ago 135

INEC yet to receive budgeted funds for 2027 general elections – Official

INEC yet to receive budgeted funds for 2027 genera...

3 months ago 173

‘I was called a joker’: Tony Elumelu reflects on early banking acquisition

‘I was called a joker’: Tony Elumelu reflects on e...

3 months ago 114

NESREA uncovers donkey abattoirs in Adamawa

NESREA uncovers donkey abattoirs in Adamawa

3 months ago 117

Lawyer raises concern over regulatory gaps in Nigeria’s surrogacy practice

Lawyer raises concern over regulatory gaps in Nige...

3 months ago 104

Police arrest suspected armed robber with human body part, firearms in Lagos

Police arrest suspected armed robber with human bo...

3 months ago 93

2015 Maiduguri Attacks: Court sentences Boko Haram member to death by hanging

2015 Maiduguri Attacks: Court sentences Boko Haram...

3 months ago 146

Bandits burn Niger primary school despite collecting N10m levy from communities

Bandits burn Niger primary school despite collecti...

3 months ago 120

DELSU student wins car at MTN Live It 100 activation

DELSU student wins car at MTN Live It 100 activati...

3 months ago 115

Fresh contenders emerge as MILO Basketball enters 26th year

Fresh contenders emerge as MILO Basketball enters ...

3 months ago 107

Army rescues eight kidnap victims in Plateau forest

Army rescues eight kidnap victims in Plateau fores...

3 months ago 109

Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike over OAUTHC doctors’ industrial action

Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike over O...

3 months ago 173

Providus, Unity Bank to begin joint operations after merger

Providus, Unity Bank to begin joint operations aft...

3 months ago 117

Conference of Speakers hails passage of state police bill, pledge thorough review

Conference of Speakers hails passage of state poli...

3 months ago 125

Cornerstone Insurance’s 2025’s profit drops more than half as FX gains dry up

Cornerstone Insurance’s 2025’s profit drops more t...

3 months ago 111

Empowering the Nigerian Dream: How PalmPay is supporting the growth of Nigerian SMEs

Empowering the Nigerian Dream: How PalmPay is supp...

3 months ago 130

Friday Sermon: Concerns about mob killing, betrayal, and sanctity of women’s honour in Islam, By Murtadha Gusau

Friday Sermon: Concerns about mob killing, betraya...

3 months ago 135

Oyo govt extends curfew in 10 LGAs by 24 hours

Oyo govt extends curfew in 10 LGAs by 24 hours

3 months ago 146

When nations lose their image, development becomes a mirage, By Dipo Baruwa

When nations lose their image, development becomes...

3 months ago 104

World Cup: Tchouameni rallies French team to honour mourning Deschamps

World Cup: Tchouameni rallies French team to honou...

3 months ago 111

Cote d’Ivoire, Ecuador reach World Cup knockout stage

Cote d’Ivoire, Ecuador reach World Cup knockout st...

3 months ago 108

My concerns about the dangers of introducing state police remain, By Jibrin Ibrahim

My concerns about the dangers of introducing state...

3 months ago 154

ECOWAS Court dismisses SERAP suit challenging Nigeria’s public borrowing

ECOWAS Court dismisses SERAP suit challenging Nige...

3 months ago 111

World Cup: Japan, Sweden draw as Netherlands beat Tunisia to advance to knockout stage

World Cup: Japan, Sweden draw as Netherlands beat ...

3 months ago 192

State police Nigeria’s best option, says Governor Uba Sani

State police Nigeria’s best option, says Governor ...

3 months ago 133

Bandits kill seven villagers in Katsina

Bandits kill seven villagers in Katsina

3 months ago 104

Tinubu’s state police proposal timely, commendable — ex-UNILAG don

Tinubu’s state police proposal timely, commendable...

3 months ago 156

Eight dead, 26 rescued as three-storey building collapses in Lagos

Eight dead, 26 rescued as three-storey building co...

3 months ago 105

Man accuses fiancée of defrauding him of ₦16.17m in pregnancy scam — Police

Man accuses fiancée of defrauding him of ₦16.17m i...

3 months ago 115

Lawyer petitions IGP over escalating political violence in Osun

Lawyer petitions IGP over escalating political vio...

3 months ago 153

NITDA, Meta partner to strengthen youth online safety

NITDA, Meta partner to strengthen youth online saf...

3 months ago 124

FG hands over Enugu Airport to private operator

FG hands over Enugu Airport to private operator

3 months ago 123

Zedvance Finance strengthens Board with appointment of three directors

Zedvance Finance strengthens Board with appointmen...

3 months ago 124

Reconcile with Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso- Sanusi tells ECOWAS

Reconcile with Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso- Sanusi t...

3 months ago 140