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2027: Rainbow Coalition mobilising for Tinubu’s re-election, not for APC – Wike

2027: Rainbow Coalition mobilising for Tinubu’s re...

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Nigerian Bottling Company marks 75 years of growing with Nigeria

Nigerian Bottling Company marks 75 years of growin...

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Sokoto sets up committee to investigate cleric’s controversial remarks against Prophet Muhammad

Sokoto sets up committee to investigate cleric’s c...

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Seven things to know about the Dangote refinery IPO

Seven things to know about the Dangote refinery IP...

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NHRC urges integration of human rights into national climate change policy

NHRC urges integration of human rights into nation...

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Nigeria inflation falls to 15.39% in August – NBS

Nigeria inflation falls to 15.39% in August – NBS

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Calabar residents decry escalating price of petrol

Calabar residents decry escalating price of petrol...

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Workers Protest: Unity schools in Rivers remain closed

Workers Protest: Unity schools in Rivers remain cl...

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MSSN honours Oloyede, says his JAMB record shows integrity can transform public institutions

MSSN honours Oloyede, says his JAMB record shows i...

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Boko Haram ‘judge’ denies reported ceasefire deal with Nigerian govt

Boko Haram ‘judge’ denies reported ceasefire deal ...

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Infinix spotlights the GT 50 Pro at PMNC Nigeria 2026 Fall Finals

Infinix spotlights the GT 50 Pro at PMNC Nigeria 2...

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Abia ‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠⁠‍‍‍‌targets UNESCO recognition of heritage sites

Abia ‌‌‍‌‍⁠⁠‌‍⁠⁠‍‍‍‌targets UNESCO recognition of ...

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Presco reports record 2025 performance at 33rd AGM as shareholders approve ₦14.66 final dividend

Presco reports record 2025 performance at 33rd AGM...

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47 applicants lose N51.8m to fake local govt jobs in Cross River

47 applicants lose N51.8m to fake local govt jobs ...

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East-West Road: Two die as families sue FG, contractor for N1bn

East-West Road: Two die as families sue FG, contra...

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‘I started acting four years before Pete Edochie’ — Lere Paimo counters actor’s seniority claim

‘I started acting four years before Pete Edochie’ ...

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NDLEA arrests suspected Mexican drug kingpin, uncovers meth lab in Ebonyi

NDLEA arrests suspected Mexican drug kingpin, unco...

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2027: APC governors reject Wike’s Rainbow Coalition

2027: APC governors reject Wike’s Rainbow Coalitio...

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Plateau minority group protests alleged political marginalisation by APC ahead of 2027

Plateau minority group protests alleged political ...

1 day ago 20

Organisation to convene conference on care for Akwa Ibom vulnerable children

Organisation to convene conference on care for Akw...

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Akwa Ibom bans three students over alleged attacks on teachers

Akwa Ibom bans three students over alleged attacks...

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ANALYSIS: Credible elections are no longer possible in South Sudan – what next?

ANALYSIS: Credible elections are no longer possibl...

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Peter Obi asks UNN, others to release his academic records

Peter Obi asks UNN, others to release his academic...

1 day ago 23

From fighting fires to reading the weather: Can Nigeria learn to see the storm before it breaks?, By Crispin Oduobuk

From fighting fires to reading the weather: Can Ni...

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UBA opens subscription channel for Dangote Refinery IPO, invited investors to participate

UBA opens subscription channel for Dangote Refiner...

1 day ago 19

Six in 10 Nigerian domestic flights delayed in August — Report

Six in 10 Nigerian domestic flights delayed in Aug...

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Container truck crashes into vehicles on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway

Container truck crashes into vehicles on Lagos-Iba...

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FACT-CHECK: Is Peter Obi parading a fake university degree certificate? Here are our findings

FACT-CHECK: Is Peter Obi parading a fake universit...

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94 new CCB officers graduate from EFCC Academy after training in investigation, enforcement

94 new CCB officers graduate from EFCC Academy aft...

1 day ago 15

‘I do not want to go back to Nigeria’ — Chimamanda Adichie after son’s death

‘I do not want to go back to Nigeria’ — Chimamanda...

1 day ago 16

Managing crisis communication in the digital age, By Bodex Hungbo

Managing crisis communication in the digital age, ...

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Peter Obi reacts to Anambra govt’s loan repayment claim

Peter Obi reacts to Anambra govt’s loan repayment ...

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Suspected herders kill vigilante operative, one other in Imo

Suspected herders kill vigilante operative, one ot...

1 day ago 15

Emmy Awards 2026: ‘Widow’s Bay’ dominates as ‘The Pitt’ retains Best Drama [FULL LIST]

Emmy Awards 2026: ‘Widow’s Bay’ dominates as ‘The ...

1 day ago 15

Nigeria set to begin 8 Championship campaign, eye Olympic Qualification

Nigeria set to begin 8 Championship campaign, eye ...

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Former minister alleges Eno instigated EFCC probe of ex-Akwa Ibom governor

Former minister alleges Eno instigated EFCC probe ...

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Public-interest lawyers sue FG, concessionaire over bad condition of Benin–Asaba Expressway

Public-interest lawyers sue FG, concessionaire ove...

2 days ago 20

Tinubu will be “beaten woefully” in 2027 – Ex-Minister

Tinubu will be “beaten woefully” in 2027 – Ex-Mini...

2 days ago 16

Bauchi senator asks SSS, police to investigate banditry, terrorism-financing allegations against him

Bauchi senator asks SSS, police to investigate ban...

2 days ago 19

Nasarawa 2027: APC names Ombugadu as Wadada’s running mate

Nasarawa 2027: APC names Ombugadu as Wadada’s runn...

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Police rescue abducted persons, kill suspected kidnappers in Niger

Police rescue abducted persons, kill suspected kid...

2 days ago 19

Nine killed in Plateau bus attack as army chief visits state, orders troops to sustain pressure on criminals

Nine killed in Plateau bus attack as army chief vi...

2 days ago 20

DHL Express launches Domestic Select to support growing businesses and domestic trade in Nigeria

DHL Express launches Domestic Select to support gr...

2 days ago 22

FG backs MyCityApp launch of 100-day tourism calendar to drive $100bn economic growth

FG backs MyCityApp launch of 100-day tourism calen...

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FIFA U-20 WWC: Three Nigerian players in Golden Boot race

FIFA U-20 WWC: Three Nigerian players in Golden Bo...

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Abuja police detain 40 suspects over Maitama robbery, victim recognises two

Abuja police detain 40 suspects over Maitama robbe...

2 days ago 21

2027: INEC clears Akpabio, Uzodimma, Oshiomhole, 1,300 others for Senate race (FULL LIST)

2027: INEC clears Akpabio, Uzodimma, Oshiomhole, 1...

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Persons with disabilities demand ₦1 trillion annual support budget

Persons with disabilities demand ₦1 trillion annua...

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Police recover another corpse from Osun motor park after killing of Adeleke’s ally

Police recover another corpse from Osun motor park...

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Tinubu mourns State House media official, says death leaves ‘difficult vacuum’

Tinubu mourns State House media official, says dea...

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