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Turaki-led PDP faction welcomes release of abducted Oyo pupils, teachers

Turaki-led PDP faction welcomes release of abducte...

2 months ago 100

Appeal Court upholds judgment barring INEC from recognising ADC congresses organised by Mark-led executives

Appeal Court upholds judgment barring INEC from re...

2 months ago 81

Diamond League: Ajayi set for London showdown ahead of Commonwealth Games

Diamond League: Ajayi set for London showdown ahea...

2 months ago 75

Police demote two officers over POS extortion scandal

Police demote two officers over POS extortion scan...

2 months ago 80

Heatwave: Over 10,000 people died in Europe in June – Report

Heatwave: Over 10,000 people died in Europe in Jun...

2 months ago 84

Police intercept suspected gun runner in Oyo, recover pistol, drugs

Police intercept suspected gun runner in Oyo, reco...

2 months ago 108

Trump says US may take over Strait of Hormuz, charge tariff

Trump says US may take over Strait of Hormuz, char...

2 months ago 68

Magistrate withdraws from Akwa Ibom anti-open grazing case after controversy

Magistrate withdraws from Akwa Ibom anti-open graz...

2 months ago 78

Five die in Cross River landslide as flood disasters spread across Nigeria

Five die in Cross River landslide as flood disaste...

2 months ago 110

Court remands blogger over defamatory story against Soludo, family

Court remands blogger over defamatory story agains...

2 months ago 73

The battle before the 2027 ballots, By Dakuku Peterside

The battle before the 2027 ballots, By Dakuku Pete...

2 months ago 72

Governor Otu visits family of toddler killed in flood, orders victims’ relocation

Governor Otu visits family of toddler killed in fl...

2 months ago 76

Police, hunters comb Kogi forest for abducted FRSC officials, mourners

Police, hunters comb Kogi forest for abducted FRSC...

2 months ago 94

How I received N1.8bn Taraba LG funds into my account during Ishaku’s tenure an – Official

How I received N1.8bn Taraba LG funds into my acco...

2 months ago 108

Police launch manhunt for driver, conductor over attempted murder, rifle snatching

Police launch manhunt for driver, conductor over a...

2 months ago 78

Election commission announces Edo local election results

Election commission announces Edo local election r...

2 months ago 69

FG expands cancer funding, local drug production

FG expands cancer funding, local drug production

2 months ago 104

Presidency urges civil society to partner with the government in tackling economic, humanitarian challenges

Presidency urges civil society to partner with the...

2 months ago 92

Kano governor announces running mate for 2027

Kano governor announces running mate for 2027

2 months ago 98

Illicit drugs worth N10.3bn intercepted at Lagos port – NDLEA

Illicit drugs worth N10.3bn intercepted at Lagos p...

2 months ago 84

US-Iran Attacks: Egypt, Saudi Arabia call for de-escalation, freedom of navigation

US-Iran Attacks: Egypt, Saudi Arabia call for de-e...

2 months ago 68

Woman insists on returning bride price after divorce

Woman insists on returning bride price after divor...

2 months ago 68

INEC, ADC speak on Nafiu Bala’s claimed upload of the party’s candidates

INEC, ADC speak on Nafiu Bala’s claimed upload of ...

2 months ago 96

NBA Poll: Retired judge backs NIN verification of voters, says he warned of election crisis

NBA Poll: Retired judge backs NIN verification of ...

2 months ago 70

Peter Obi demands end to ‘relentless cycle of bloodshed’ in Benue, Plateau

Peter Obi demands end to ‘relentless cycle of bloo...

2 months ago 142

Not what you say, it’s what you do!, By Wole Olaoye

Not what you say, it’s what you do!, By Wole Olaoy...

2 months ago 86

NHRC commends rescue of Oyo pupils, teachers, seeks intensified efforts to free other abductees

NHRC commends rescue of Oyo pupils, teachers, seek...

2 months ago 85

Why I published false stories about Governor Soludo, son – Blogger

Why I published false stories about Governor Solud...

2 months ago 85

Judge donates ICT centre to the Niger girls’ college to promote digital learning

Judge donates ICT centre to the Niger girls’ colle...

2 months ago 78

Nigerian students shine at 2026 TeenEagle Global Finals

Nigerian students shine at 2026 TeenEagle Global F...

2 months ago 71

NASS Roundup: Tinubu’s summons, rehabilitation of repentant terrorists, xenophobia, and other stories from the House of Reps

NASS Roundup: Tinubu’s summons, rehabilitation of ...

2 months ago 78

Police intercept 82 vehicles over number plates, tinted glass in Niger

Police intercept 82 vehicles over number plates, t...

2 months ago 75

Nigerian govt suspends plan to review WAEC, NECO costs

Nigerian govt suspends plan to review WAEC, NECO c...

2 months ago 71

Leadership trainers urge young Nigerians to build character, practical skills

Leadership trainers urge young Nigerians to build ...

2 months ago 69

Iran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan again after US strikes

Iran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan again after U...

2 months ago 104

WSICE announces top 10 essay finalists ahead of Wole Soyinka Mentorship Session

WSICE announces top 10 essay finalists ahead of Wo...

2 months ago 66

Football as metaphor for Africa’s woes, By Uddin Ifeanyi

Football as metaphor for Africa’s woes, By Uddin I...

2 months ago 93

Military links failed ISWAP attack in Borno to foreign terrorist facilitators

Military links failed ISWAP attack in Borno to for...

2 months ago 91

Fake Agency Scam: Police to arraign Adeniyi Adeyemi on Tuesday

Fake Agency Scam: Police to arraign Adeniyi Adeyem...

2 months ago 80

Fresh fears in Oyo as gunmen kidnap school headmaster

Fresh fears in Oyo as gunmen kidnap school headmas...

2 months ago 79

Police confirm eight killed in suspected terrorist attack on Benue community

Police confirm eight killed in suspected terrorist...

2 months ago 118

Nine family members, baby killed in Plateau attack

Nine family members, baby killed in Plateau attack...

2 months ago 69

Nurse charged in corps member’s death case to appear in court

Nurse charged in corps member’s death case to appe...

2 months ago 67

BREAKING: ICPC arraigns ex-minister Uche Nnaji for certificate forgery, misappropriation of funds

BREAKING: ICPC arraigns ex-minister Uche Nnaji for...

2 months ago 72

JUST IN: Ex-minister Uche Nnaji arrives court to face arraignment for certificate forgery

JUST IN: Ex-minister Uche Nnaji arrives court to f...

2 months ago 128

Zenith Bank, Unilever, BUA Cement top stock pick this week

Zenith Bank, Unilever, BUA Cement top stock pick t...

2 months ago 100

Nigeria meets 104% of OPEC quota as production soars

Nigeria meets 104% of OPEC quota as production soa...

2 months ago 66

Court reserves judgment in suit challenging Pantami as Gombe PDP governorship candidate

Court reserves judgment in suit challenging Pantam...

2 months ago 120

FG arrests two suspected illegal miners, shuts Osun mining site

FG arrests two suspected illegal miners, shuts Osu...

2 months ago 78

EDITORIAL: Enhancing the integrity of the 2026 Electoral Act

EDITORIAL: Enhancing the integrity of the 2026 Ele...

2 months ago 72