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Nigeria govt launches $552m programme to reform basic education

Nigeria govt launches $552m programme to reform ba...

3 months ago 81

Obi’s transition from serious contender to mascot, By Azu Ishiekwene

Obi’s transition from serious contender to mascot,...

3 months ago 78

FirstBank empowers SMEs with AI-driven growth strategies, hosts SMEConnect webinar

FirstBank empowers SMEs with AI-driven growth stra...

3 months ago 78

Kwara 2027: Between problems, progress and search for a governor who can deliver, By Abdul Alanamu

Kwara 2027: Between problems, progress and search ...

3 months ago 112

Funding disruptions threaten Nigeria’s disease surveillance system – Report

Funding disruptions threaten Nigeria’s disease sur...

3 months ago 75

Kano governor sacks commissioner

Kano governor sacks commissioner

3 months ago 74

Beyond CSR: The hidden architecture of Nigeria’s giving, By Dayo Olaide

Beyond CSR: The hidden architecture of Nigeria’s g...

3 months ago 85

Queen Zaynab Otiti Obanor attends Commonwealth reception with King Charles III in London

Queen Zaynab Otiti Obanor attends Commonwealth rec...

3 months ago 87

Northern states seek stronger collaboration on Security at Jos dialogue

Northern states seek stronger collaboration on Sec...

3 months ago 110

EFCC stopped contractor from installing fake transmission lines – Olukoyede

EFCC stopped contractor from installing fake trans...

3 months ago 59

The imperatives of a level-playing field in Ogun APC for the 2027 election, By Muyiwa Adeyemi

The imperatives of a level-playing field in Ogun A...

3 months ago 70

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 27): US threatens to hit harder if Iran does not accept defeat

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 27): US threatens to hit h...

3 months ago 110

APC North-east closes ranks in Gombe, elects zonal leaders by consensus

APC North-east closes ranks in Gombe, elects zonal...

3 months ago 74

Outrage as vigilantes assault civilian in Taraba

Outrage as vigilantes assault civilian in Taraba

3 months ago 71

AFN upbeat as Team Nigeria targets world relay qualification

AFN upbeat as Team Nigeria targets world relay qua...

3 months ago 61

Court declines Kano deputy governor’s request to stop impeachment process

Court declines Kano deputy governor’s request to s...

3 months ago 109

Many trapped, feared dead as pit collapses in Kano community

Many trapped, feared dead as pit collapses in Kano...

3 months ago 77

Kidnappers demand N1bn ransom for Kwara church members

Kidnappers demand N1bn ransom for Kwara church mem...

3 months ago 76

Nigeria Next: MacArthur Foundation unveils new young people-centred initiative for Nigeria

Nigeria Next: MacArthur Foundation unveils new you...

3 months ago 81

Five players to watch in Nigeria’s friendlies vs Iran, Jordan

Five players to watch in Nigeria’s friendlies vs I...

3 months ago 108

NUPRC signs agreement to boost offshore exploration

NUPRC signs agreement to boost offshore exploratio...

3 months ago 71

Sanwo-Olu under probe as EFCC links ‘Aisha Achimugu’s forfeited $13m’ to Lagos contractors

Sanwo-Olu under probe as EFCC links ‘Aisha Achimug...

3 months ago 79

Kwara Polytechnic: Calm restored after EFCC operation caused violence

Kwara Polytechnic: Calm restored after EFCC operat...

3 months ago 87

US/Israel-Iran War: UN chief appoints Special Envoy for peace

US/Israel-Iran War: UN chief appoints Special Envo...

3 months ago 72

UN votes to declare transatlantic slave trade crime against humanity

UN votes to declare transatlantic slave trade crim...

3 months ago 114

Nigerian terror suspect reportedly admits spying on US, Israeli embassies for Iran

Nigerian terror suspect reportedly admits spying o...

3 months ago 115

Fraudsters allegedly impersonate Wike, defraud military officer of N150m

Fraudsters allegedly impersonate Wike, defraud mil...

3 months ago 81

ADC NEC approves timetable for congresses ahead of convention

ADC NEC approves timetable for congresses ahead of...

3 months ago 82

Crisis: PDP exploring lasting resolution – Turaki

Crisis: PDP exploring lasting resolution – Turaki

3 months ago 70

Tinubu is a courageous and visionary leader – Gov Sani

Tinubu is a courageous and visionary leader – Gov ...

3 months ago 115

AGF defends OPL 245 resolution, projects 150,000bpd output as dispute nears closure

AGF defends OPL 245 resolution, projects 150,000bp...

3 months ago 99

Eid Fiestas: How Radda is projecting Katsina to the world, By Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed

Eid Fiestas: How Radda is projecting Katsina to th...

3 months ago 100

2027: Dickson invites ‘dissatisfied’ politicians to join NDC, promises stability

2027: Dickson invites ‘dissatisfied’ politicians t...

3 months ago 107

Court sentences man to death for killing employer

Court sentences man to death for killing employer

3 months ago 96

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3 months ago 89

Police arrest man over alleged killing of cousin

Police arrest man over alleged killing of cousin

3 months ago 114

Appointment is for service, not for self-enrichment, Soludo tells political appointees

Appointment is for service, not for self-enrichmen...

3 months ago 129

Thebe Ikalafeng and the chancellorship of Sol Plaatje University, By Toyin Falola

Thebe Ikalafeng and the chancellorship of Sol Plaa...

3 months ago 115

Between reform and reality: APC’s convention process and questions of leadership, By Iliya Yusuf

Between reform and reality: APC’s convention proce...

3 months ago 88

Over 1,300 athletes in Jos for MTN CHAMPS Season 4 showdown

Over 1,300 athletes in Jos for MTN CHAMPS Season 4...

3 months ago 85

INEC, KDI unveil updated voter education manuals

INEC, KDI unveil updated voter education manuals

3 months ago 96

CBN Governor Cardoso woos foreign investors, says Nigeria’s bad systemic past dead and buried

CBN Governor Cardoso woos foreign investors, says ...

3 months ago 80

Adams, Ejuke set for new era as Sevilla appoint García Plaza

Adams, Ejuke set for new era as Sevilla appoint Ga...

3 months ago 92

How 10 security officers, civilians were killed in Kebbi ambush – Official

How 10 security officers, civilians were killed in...

3 months ago 110

‘You’re wicked, insensitive’ — Princess blasts Biola Adebayo over Baba Ijesha’s interview

‘You’re wicked, insensitive’ — Princess blasts Bio...

3 months ago 85

AFCON 2025 Final Verdict: Senegal files appeal at CAS as legal battle begins

AFCON 2025 Final Verdict: Senegal files appeal at ...

3 months ago 116

University celebrates student for winning N2.7m at Enugu Tech Festival

University celebrates student for winning N2.7m at...

3 months ago 81

APC re-elects Arodiogbu as South-east national vice chairman

APC re-elects Arodiogbu as South-east national vic...

3 months ago 114

NCF trains 640 farmers on sustainable agriculture in Cross River

NCF trains 640 farmers on sustainable agriculture ...

3 months ago 73

‘Wura is no longer untouchable’ — Scarlet Gomez on new season

‘Wura is no longer untouchable’ — Scarlet Gomez on...

3 months ago 75

Court dismisses suit challenging political parties’ nomination fees

Court dismisses suit challenging political parties...

3 months ago 62

Finishing Church convenes conference to restore Christ centrality in doctrines, practice

Finishing Church convenes conference to restore Ch...

3 months ago 79

Court nullifies CBN’s takeover of Union Bank, says regulator acted beyond powers

Court nullifies CBN’s takeover of Union Bank, says...

3 months ago 72

Court adjourns El‑Rufai’s N1 billion fundamental rights suit again

Court adjourns El‑Rufai’s N1 billion fundamental r...

3 months ago 74

‘My divorce from Patrick Doyle was none of your business’ — Ireti Doyle shuts down critics

‘My divorce from Patrick Doyle was none of your bu...

3 months ago 109

Police arrest Akwa Ibom village head with AK-47 rifle

Police arrest Akwa Ibom village head with AK-47 ri...

3 months ago 88

International Friendlies: Injury knocks out Super Eagles defender

International Friendlies: Injury knocks out Super ...

3 months ago 122

Nigeria unveils HIV prevention plan, shifts focus beyond treatment

Nigeria unveils HIV prevention plan, shifts focus...

3 months ago 83

Terrorists kill security officers, civilian in Kebbi ambush

Terrorists kill security officers, civilian in Keb...

3 months ago 81

El-Rufai objects to appointment of judge in ICPC corruption case

El-Rufai objects to appointment of judge in ICPC c...

3 months ago 72

ADC releases executive structure list to deepen grassroots participation, accountability

ADC releases executive structure list to deepen gr...

3 months ago 108

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3 months ago 85

Greener Banking, Stronger Communities: Inside FirstHoldCo’s ESG journey

Greener Banking, Stronger Communities: Inside Firs...

3 months ago 75

US/Israel-Iran War: Malaysia backs Iran’s right to self-defence, supports Pakistan’s mediation efforts

US/Israel-Iran War: Malaysia backs Iran’s right to...

3 months ago 102

NYSC relocates Kwara, Kaduna camps over security concerns

NYSC relocates Kwara, Kaduna camps over security c...

3 months ago 72

Three killed, many injured as violence erupts in Nasarawa community

Three killed, many injured as violence erupts in N...

3 months ago 79

How ECOWAS can make its new counter-terrorism force effective

How ECOWAS can make its new counter-terrorism forc...

3 months ago 82

International Friendlies: Lookman, Adams boost Super Eagles as camp swells to 21

International Friendlies: Lookman, Adams boost Sup...

3 months ago 80

Nigerian banks raise N4.61 trillion ahead of 31 March deadline – CBN

Nigerian banks raise N4.61 trillion ahead of 31 Ma...

3 months ago 81

Sowore in hot exchange with SAN over granting interview inside courtroom, NBA reacts

Sowore in hot exchange with SAN over granting inte...

3 months ago 119

President Tinubu felicitates longtime aide, Tunde Rahman, on 60th birthday

President Tinubu felicitates longtime aide, Tunde ...

3 months ago 124

Court orders final forfeiture of $13m linked to socialite Aisha Achimugu’s company

Court orders final forfeiture of $13m linked to so...

3 months ago 89

Gunmen kill two in Plateau village attack

Gunmen kill two in Plateau village attack

3 months ago 107

Eight teams set for Italian Embassy U-20 Cup as organisers target young talents

Eight teams set for Italian Embassy U-20 Cup as or...

3 months ago 88

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 26): Death toll rises

US/Israel-Iran War (Day 26): Death toll rises

3 months ago 122

Many killed in Kebbi Sallah celebration clash – Police

Many killed in Kebbi Sallah celebration clash – Po...

3 months ago 112

Otti to deliver this year’s TheNiche lecture

Otti to deliver this year’s TheNiche lecture

3 months ago 80

Nigeria records 440,000 TB cases in 2025, thousands still undiagnosed – Minister

Nigeria records 440,000 TB cases in 2025, thousand...

3 months ago 73

Governor Sani is a servant leader — Ex Commissioner

Governor Sani is a servant leader — Ex Commissione...

3 months ago 105

Police arrest man for criticising government in Niger

Police arrest man for criticising government in Ni...

3 months ago 109