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Eight abducted victims freed after 21 days

Eight abducted victims freed after 21 days

2 months ago 112

Presidency reacts to Peter Obi’s safety concerns

Presidency reacts to Peter Obi’s safety concerns

2 months ago 118

First Daily convenes national dialogue on security as Nigeria’s security, political, cultural leaders meet

First Daily convenes national dialogue on security...

3 months ago 136

El-Rufai denies breaching court order, demands ICPC retract statement over hospital visit

El-Rufai denies breaching court order, demands ICP...

3 months ago 179

Academics, economists, others discuss African development at AFEA 2026 conference

Academics, economists, others discuss African deve...

3 months ago 139

Fake Agency Scandal: Adeyemi says he’s unsure of Gbajabiamila’s role

Fake Agency Scandal: Adeyemi says he’s unsure of G...

3 months ago 106

Fake Agency Scandal: Adeyemi says he did not prepare budget included in 2026 Appropriation Act

Fake Agency Scandal: Adeyemi says he did not prepa...

3 months ago 153

Air Peace flight deployed for evacuation in South Africa delayed as windshield shatters

Air Peace flight deployed for evacuation in South ...

3 months ago 155

Police arrest 135 suspected cultists, recover 26 firearms in Lagos raids

Police arrest 135 suspected cultists, recover 26 f...

3 months ago 111

The Pitt, Hacks, Widow’s Bay lead Emmy Awards nominations 2026 (FULL LIST)

The Pitt, Hacks, Widow’s Bay lead Emmy Awards nomi...

3 months ago 102

CAC to sanction companies over non-compliance with business letter rules

CAC to sanction companies over non-compliance with...

3 months ago 105

Lagos Assembly advances bill seeking to ban street begging

Lagos Assembly advances bill seeking to ban street...

3 months ago 139

Trump attacks Spain, restates demand for Greenland at NATO summit

Trump attacks Spain, restates demand for Greenland...

3 months ago 127

Lawmakers ask Nigerian govt to halt rehabilitation of repentant terrorists

Lawmakers ask Nigerian govt to halt rehabilitation...

3 months ago 120

Abiodun hails Southwest Dev’t Commission MD/CEO, Akinola at 70

Abiodun hails Southwest Dev’t Commission MD/CEO, A...

3 months ago 102

EFCC arraigns ex-Port Harcourt refinery boss for money laundering

EFCC arraigns ex-Port Harcourt refinery boss for m...

3 months ago 153

Wimbledon: Ogunsakin storms into junior doubles quarter-finals

Wimbledon: Ogunsakin storms into junior doubles qu...

3 months ago 130

From AbokiFX to HyperFX: Instant FX settlement built on stablecoin rails

From AbokiFX to HyperFX: Instant FX settlement bui...

3 months ago 102

Health advocates seek reinstatement of suspended Lagos pregnancy guidelines

Health advocates seek reinstatement of suspended L...

3 months ago 120

CBN warns against rejection of N100 banknotes

CBN warns against rejection of N100 banknotes

3 months ago 103

Judge listens to ex-minister Sirika’s alleged voice note issuing Air Nigeria contract instructions

Judge listens to ex-minister Sirika’s alleged voic...

3 months ago 165

Deputy Speaker says how he was roped into grand impersonation scheme

Deputy Speaker says how he was roped into grand im...

3 months ago 101

“Glory has met glory” — Baba Ijesha brushes off critics during MC Oluomo visit

“Glory has met glory” — Baba Ijesha brushes off cr...

3 months ago 101

“People accused me of killing Baba Mero, his wife” — Adebayo Salami

“People accused me of killing Baba Mero, his wife”...

3 months ago 99

Trump says US may reimpose blockade of Strait of Hormuz, threatens attack

Trump says US may reimpose blockade of Strait of H...

3 months ago 98

IMF cuts global growth forecast to 3.0%

IMF cuts global growth forecast to 3.0%

3 months ago 111

2027: Peter Obi might not survive to contest for the presidency

2027: Peter Obi might not survive to contest for t...

3 months ago 128

‘I may not be alive to contest in 2027 election’ – Peter Obi

‘I may not be alive to contest in 2027 election’ –...

3 months ago 150

Reps in rowdy session over bid to summon Tinubu to explain poor budget implementation

Reps in rowdy session over bid to summon Tinubu to...

3 months ago 154

Court awards N10 million damages against EFCC for defaming ex-minister Olu Agunloye

Court awards N10 million damages against EFCC for ...

3 months ago 105

‘Why ADC, Kano, is denying governorship ticket to primary winner’

‘Why ADC, Kano, is denying governorship ticket to ...

3 months ago 106

Uganda Law Society abolishes use of My Lord, My Lady, bans bowing to judges

Uganda Law Society abolishes use of My Lord, My La...

3 months ago 146

Senate rejects motion to probe ₦1.3 billion vote for so-called PFIPC in 2026 budget

Senate rejects motion to probe ₦1.3 billion vote f...

3 months ago 96

House of Reps probes ₦1.3 billion vote to phantom PFIPC

House of Reps probes ₦1.3 billion vote to phantom ...

3 months ago 105

2026 FIFA World Cup: How goalkeepers have become defining heroes

2026 FIFA World Cup: How goalkeepers have become d...

3 months ago 105

House of Reps swears in new member from Kano after by-election victory

House of Reps swears in new member from Kano after...

3 months ago 158

The fever in Geneva: The world’s biggest AI battle isn’t happening in Silicon Valley, By Chaste Inegbedion

The fever in Geneva: The world’s biggest AI battle...

3 months ago 108

Police arrest murder suspect in Oyo-Osun communal clash two years after victim went missing

Police arrest murder suspect in Oyo-Osun communal ...

3 months ago 117

Gunmen kidnap federal university students – Police

Gunmen kidnap federal university students – Police...

3 months ago 111

Plateau PDP opposes life pension for lawmakers bill, urges public resistance

Plateau PDP opposes life pension for lawmakers bil...

3 months ago 171

Police kill two suspected kidnappers, hunt five others after highway gun battle in Ondo

Police kill two suspected kidnappers, hunt five ot...

3 months ago 125

Bandit attacks on Niger, Kaduna farming communities threaten food production

Bandit attacks on Niger, Kaduna farming communitie...

3 months ago 102

NCAA warns National Assembly proposed funding cuts could threaten aviation safety

NCAA warns National Assembly proposed funding cuts...

3 months ago 114

One killed, another injured in farmers-herders clash in Niger community

One killed, another injured in farmers-herders cla...

3 months ago 112

How bank waived due process for Emefiele’s multi-billion naira transactions – Witness

How bank waived due process for Emefiele’s multi-b...

3 months ago 102

Tambuwal’s ally joins APC after losing Sokoto ADC governorship ticket

Tambuwal’s ally joins APC after losing Sokoto ADC ...

3 months ago 169

World Cup: Switzerland edge Colombia on penalties to reach quarter-finals

World Cup: Switzerland edge Colombia on penalties ...

3 months ago 113

Tinubu Inaugurates Presidential Working Group on National Policing Bill

Tinubu Inaugurates Presidential Working Group on N...

3 months ago 150

Reps summon accountant-general, six MDAs over repeated absence

Reps summon accountant-general, six MDAs over repe...

3 months ago 96

Fake Agency Scandal: Real reasons Adeyemi’s trial has been delayed

Fake Agency Scandal: Real reasons Adeyemi’s trial ...

3 months ago 100