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Monday, 2nd November, 2026

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INEC Sensitises Adamawa PWDs Ahead of 2027 Polls

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184.5kg Cocaine Trial: KC Luxury Seeks Judge’s Recusal Over Court Record Irregularities

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INEC Sensitises Adamawa PWDs Ahead of 2027 Polls

Daji Sani in Yola The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has organized a one-day sensitization programme for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Yola ahead of the forthcoming national elections. The

Paciencia X Cute Saint: A Shared Vision Of Craftsmanship at Lagos Fashion Week 2026

Army, DSS Arrest Suspected Kidnapper While Collecting N200,000 Ransom in Nasarawa

184.5kg Cocaine Trial: KC Luxury Seeks Judge’s Recusal Over Court Record Irregularities

Former Kwara APC Guber Aspirant Doles out N4bn Empowerment Package to Support Residents, Tinubu’s Re-election Bid

ESDIAC Launches Mobile Platform, Offers Lower International Call Rates

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INEC Sensitises Adamawa PWDs Ahead of 2027 Polls

Army, DSS Arrest Suspected Kidnapper While Collecting N200,000 Ransom in Nasarawa

184.5kg Cocaine Trial: KC Luxury Seeks Judge’s Recusal Over Court Record Irregularities

Former Kwara APC Guber Aspirant Doles out N4bn Empowerment Package to Support Residents, Tinubu’s Re-election Bid

2027: Why Adeola Stands Out as the Candidate to Beat in Ogun

CBM Dismisses Claims of Electoral Interference, Says Membership Registration Voluntary

Tinubu to Unveil Olanipekun’s 50-Year Legal Legacy in Six Volumes

Coronation Pushes Africa’s Private Capital, Infrastructure Financing Agenda

Mutfwang Launches APC 2027 Campaign, Seeks Fresh Mandate for Tinubu, Other Candidates

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Enugu Govt, Humatrix Partner to Create 100,000 Jobs via BPO

Adewunmi Identifies Strategic Priorities to Boost Sustainable Electricity

Beyond Giving: How Companies Can Use Corporate Philanthropy to Build Stronger, Self-sustaining Communities

Luminate: Nigeria Shows Global Tech Giants Not Beyond Reach

Funding: Why Stronger Partnerships Are Essential to Unlocking Nigeria’s Investment Potential

NCC to Curb Influx of Fake SIM-enabled Devices with Device Checker

Sterling Financial’s Profit Before Tax Up 37.1% to N97.28bn

Coronation Pushes Africa’s Private Capital, Infrastructure Financing Agenda

Nestlé Appoints Egbebi Corporate Communications, Sustainability Manager

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Insecurity: As 30 State Houses of Assembly Okay State Police…

POLITICS, ETHNICITY AND MORALITY NEED NOT COLLIDE

How Yerima, Yari and Matawalle Underdeveloped Zamfara

Taraba Killings Fields and the Crisis of Governance

Omo-Agege’s Unguarded ‘Rig and Die’ Comment

From the Room to the Streets: How Sanwo-Olu Set the Mood for Hamzat’s Campaign

Senator Yari, Tinubu Campaigns and the Emerging Issues

Senator Ashafa Mobilises Support for Tinubu, Hamzat in Strategic Political Push

Awujale Succession: Who Wears the Crown

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Paciencia X Cute Saint: A Shared Vision Of Craftsmanship at Lagos Fashion Week 2026

ESDIAC Launches Mobile Platform, Offers Lower International Call Rates

Over 5,350 Cross River MSMEs Empowered As MEDA, Owan Enoh Rally Support for Tinubu’s Re-election

TLP Advisory Warns Nigeria Risks Losing Tech Wealth As Fintechs Shun NGX

The Battle for Brand Supremacy: Inside the 2026 Nigerian Marketing Awards

THE ABANDONED GWAGWA-AIRPORT RAILWAY CORRIDOR

WHY SOME COUNTRIES GROW AND OTHERS DON’T

NOT JUST THE ODD UNCLE

RMRDC AND NIGERIA’S INDUSTRIAL FUTURE

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If You Have Lungs, You Can Get Lung Cancer

Snakebite Deaths: Expert Decries Antivenom Shortage, Urges Local Production

UBOMI Free Medical Outreaches Bridging Healthcare Gaps in Nigeria

UBOMI Free Medical Outreaches Bridging Healthcare Gaps in Nigeria

Saudi Arabia Aid Group Carries Out Cardiac Surgery on Indegent Patients in Abuja

Beyond Hospital Bills: LASHMA’s Fight to Shield Nigerians from Medical Poverty

Kano Committed to High-impact Health Research, Says KIRCT

Daniel’s GFF Sponsors 754 Patients for Free Surgeries

Protecting Adolescent Health Key to Securing Nigeria’s Future, SAYPHIN Declares

sport

Unstoppable Flamingos Cruise into S’final to Meet Brazil

Arsenal Edge Liverpool 1-0 to Climb to the Summit of the Premier League

Adeboye Eyes Stronger Nigeria, Morocco Partnership as Nov. 18 Countdown Continues

Tonic FC Emerge Champions of 1XCup 2026, Claim N10m Star Prize

Nigeria Set for 50th World SAMBO Championships in Uzbekistan

CIO Championship Confirms ₦100m Purse, Attracts Top African Golfers

11 States, 8 Clubs Set for 1st Governor Alex Otti National Senior Judo Championship in Umuahia

Nigeria’s Kuti One Win Away from Youth Olympic Game’s Table Tennis Knockout Stage

Flamingos Eye Semi-finals Ticket in Venezuela Showdown

education

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RISS Rewards Winning Public School with N1m in STEM Contest

NSE Inducts 800 ATBU Graduates, Tasks them on Integrity, National Development

Chrisland High School, Lekki, Wins Double Championship in Science Olympiad

BAOSA Commits Resources to Rehabilitate Labs, Install Solar Lighting

University of Ibadan to Inaugurate Olapegba As VC Nov 2

FUTO Unveils TETFund-funded SciDial Platform to Bridge Science Communication Gaps

Dantsoho: Cyber Attacks Pose Growing Threat to African Ports, Trade

10 Finalists Emerge for 2026 Maltina Teacher of the Year Competition

Ekiti’s Education Edge Earns State Pioneer Role in Nigeria’s Digital Addressing Revolution

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Poultry Division without a hen

Our Commitment to Ndi Enugu: The Journey So Far

The Leadership Nigeria Badly Needs

Nigeria and the Debt Sustainability Question

Chief C.O. Adebayo: Remembering a True Hero One Year After

From Reforms to Delivery: Our Infrastructure Investment and Growth Strategy

Nobody Bewitched the Yoruba

Words That Kill Democracy

Economic Summits and Developmental State

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State Police and the Dangers of Political Ownership

THE RECOURSE TO AN ACHING STOMACH

AS OPPOSITION PARTIES GATHER MOMENTUM

THE REVENGE OF BAND A

Forgiveness for Sin; Prosecution for Crime

Intelligence and Educational Certificates: The Cases of Anthony Kila and ECOWAS-AES Mésentente

Of Silent Nigerians And The Uncertainties of 2027

Why Otu Deserves Second Term

Mental Health, Suicide and Akpabio’s Insensitivity

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