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

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

3 weeks ago 39

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

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

3 weeks ago 34

NESREA uncovers donkey abattoirs in Adamawa

NESREA uncovers donkey abattoirs in Adamawa

3 weeks ago 28

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

Lawyer raises concern over regulatory gaps in Nige...

3 weeks ago 30

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

Police arrest suspected armed robber with human bo...

3 weeks ago 28

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

2015 Maiduguri Attacks: Court sentences Boko Haram...

3 weeks ago 38

Bandits burn Niger primary school despite collecting N10m levy from communities

Bandits burn Niger primary school despite collecti...

3 weeks ago 41

DELSU student wins car at MTN Live It 100 activation

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

3 weeks ago 37

Fresh contenders emerge as MILO Basketball enters 26th year

Fresh contenders emerge as MILO Basketball enters ...

3 weeks ago 33

Army rescues eight kidnap victims in Plateau forest

Army rescues eight kidnap victims in Plateau fores...

3 weeks ago 27

Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike over OAUTHC doctors’ industrial action

Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike over O...

3 weeks ago 41

Providus, Unity Bank to begin joint operations after merger

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

3 weeks ago 31

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

Conference of Speakers hails passage of state poli...

3 weeks ago 38

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 weeks ago 36

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

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

3 weeks ago 42

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 weeks ago 38

Oyo govt extends curfew in 10 LGAs by 24 hours

Oyo govt extends curfew in 10 LGAs by 24 hours

3 weeks ago 48

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

When nations lose their image, development becomes...

3 weeks ago 26

World Cup: Tchouameni rallies French team to honour mourning Deschamps

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

3 weeks ago 30

Cote d’Ivoire, Ecuador reach World Cup knockout stage

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

3 weeks ago 29

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

My concerns about the dangers of introducing state...

3 weeks ago 38

ECOWAS Court dismisses SERAP suit challenging Nigeria’s public borrowing

ECOWAS Court dismisses SERAP suit challenging Nige...

3 weeks ago 33

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

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

3 weeks ago 50

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

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

3 weeks ago 36

Bandits kill seven villagers in Katsina

Bandits kill seven villagers in Katsina

3 weeks ago 33

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

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

3 weeks ago 45

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

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

3 weeks ago 34

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

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

3 weeks ago 38

Lawyer petitions IGP over escalating political violence in Osun

Lawyer petitions IGP over escalating political vio...

3 weeks ago 48

NITDA, Meta partner to strengthen youth online safety

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

3 weeks ago 41

FG hands over Enugu Airport to private operator

FG hands over Enugu Airport to private operator

3 weeks ago 41

Zedvance Finance strengthens Board with appointment of three directors

Zedvance Finance strengthens Board with appointmen...

3 weeks ago 38

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

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

3 weeks ago 38

Mr Ibu’s son calls out dad’s widow after financial appeal

Mr Ibu’s son calls out dad’s widow after financial...

3 weeks ago 31

Capital Under Fire: How conflict, corrosive capital are reshaping Ethiopia’s foreign investment landscape

Capital Under Fire: How conflict, corrosive capita...

3 weeks ago 32

Police rule out terrorism, bomb attack in Lagos explosion

Police rule out terrorism, bomb attack in Lagos ex...

3 weeks ago 30

NMA dismisses shocking and bizarre claims of magical genital theft

NMA dismisses shocking and bizarre claims of magic...

3 weeks ago 35

Despite its wealth, Nigeria fails millions on education, healthcare, jobs — Report

Despite its wealth, Nigeria fails millions on educ...

3 weeks ago 34

Court remands couple over alleged attempted murder of 11-year-old boy

Court remands couple over alleged attempted murder...

3 weeks ago 30

Eight people killed in Lagos building collapse – LASEMA

Eight people killed in Lagos building collapse – L...

3 weeks ago 28

Ex-Kano anti-corruption boss to head drug war

Ex-Kano anti-corruption boss to head drug war

3 weeks ago 37

Eno foils attempt to hide faulty drainage on Akwa Ibom road project

Eno foils attempt to hide faulty drainage on Akwa ...

3 weeks ago 33

Nigeria responds with emergency funds as Ebola death toll rises in DRC

Nigeria responds with emergency funds as Ebola dea...

3 weeks ago 31

REA commissions solar mini-grid to power five Lagos communities

REA commissions solar mini-grid to power five Lago...

3 weeks ago 27

Akwa Ibom oil communities demand action on gas flaring, host community rights

Akwa Ibom oil communities demand action on gas fla...

3 weeks ago 36

Court of Appeal postpones hearing in ADC, other parties’ deregistration appeal

Court of Appeal postpones hearing in ADC, other pa...

3 weeks ago 31

What encounter with a South African editor taught me about Nigeria, By Azu Ishiekwene

What encounter with a South African editor taught ...

3 weeks ago 25

JUST IN: Peter Obi finally files N5bn lawsuit against Kenneth Okonkwo over defamation

JUST IN: Peter Obi finally files N5bn lawsuit agai...

3 weeks ago 33

Katsina denies alleged sponsorship of bandits’ pilgrimage

Katsina denies alleged sponsorship of bandits’ pil...

3 weeks ago 26

Lagos deputy governor, UNILAG VC honoured at STEM awards

Lagos deputy governor, UNILAG VC honoured at STEM ...

3 weeks ago 28