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Tuesday, 21st April, 2026

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HOPE-Governance Coordinator Seeks Strategic Use of World Bank Loans to Drive Lasting Reforms

Delta Communities Threaten Showdown Over 3% OPEX on OML 26, Seek NUPRC’s Intervention

Chrisland Awards Scholarships to 14 Outstanding Pupils

JAMB Releases 4th Batch 2026 UTME Results

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HOPE-Governance Coordinator Seeks Strategic Use of World Bank Loans to Drive Lasting Reforms

Ndubuisi Francis in Abuja The National Coordinator of the World Bank-supported HOPE Governance Programme, Dr. Assad Hassan, has urged governments at all levels to leverage concessional loans from the global

Delta Communities Threaten Showdown Over 3% OPEX on OML 26, Seek NUPRC’s Intervention

Chrisland Awards Scholarships to 14 Outstanding Pupils

JAMB Releases 4th Batch 2026 UTME Results

EFCC Tenders Nine Exhibits against Malami, Wife, Son in Alleged N8.7bn Fraud

Jimoh Ibrahim Presents Letter of Credence to UN Secretary General Guterres

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HOPE-Governance Coordinator Seeks Strategic Use of World Bank Loans to Drive Lasting Reforms

Delta Communities Threaten Showdown Over 3% OPEX on OML 26, Seek NUPRC’s Intervention

JAMB Releases 4th Batch 2026 UTME Results

EFCC Tenders Nine Exhibits against Malami, Wife, Son in Alleged N8.7bn Fraud

Jimoh Ibrahim Presents Letter of Credence to UN Secretary General Guterres

Two Chinese Nationals Arrested for Illegal Mining

AAJ Express Unveils New Digital Platforms to Mark Anniversary

The Abiodun Senate Bid: A Mandate of Strategic Necessity

Group: People Calling for Removal of INEC Boss are Enemies of Democracy

business

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Field Use, Flaring Gulp 38% of Nigeria’s Gas Output Amid Rising Demand

FG Lauds Exxon’s 20-year ERHA Success, $70bn Revenue Generation

Nigeria, Sao Tome Reignite Oil Exploration Drive on Abandoned Coastal Acreage

FG Hands Over 200 Housing Units to Kwara Govt

NOVA Commercial Bank Prioritises Efficiency, Customer-centric Banking

MAN: Halting Petrol Import Licenses is Nigeria’s Most Significant Structural Victory in 50yrs

NMDPRA: No Jet Fuel Scarcity, 74 Days Stock Available

NNPC Retail Champions Opportunities for Women with She-Fix Initiative

Market Capitalisation Crosses N140trn Mark on Corporate Earnings, Demand

politics

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FRSC, Beer Group Sign MoU on Responsible Alcohol Consumption among Drivers

Smooth Roads, Broken Health Facilities: Bumpy Politics of Development in FCT

From Babangida to Tinubu: Leadership, Reform, and the Burden of Change

Can ADC Navigate the Storm?

Amupitan in the Eye of the Storm

Akpabio Playing Politics with Lives of Nigerians

KADUNA AND POLITICISATION OF INSECURITY

2027 ELECTIONS AS DEFINING MOMENT FOR WOMEN AND YOUTH

AS ATIKU RALLIES THE STORMTROOPERS

lifestyle

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Stakeholders Seek Stronger Collaboration to End GBV

At 70, Oshunkeye Is Journalism’s Gentle Giant

From Plans to Results: Akabueze Unveils Blueprint to Tackle Nigeria’s Abandoned Projects

Counting the Cost and Measuring the Gains in Nigeria’s War Against Terror

God’s Vessel of Progress: Hon. Onyejeocha Honoured at 31st Annual Diocesan Synod

TACKLING THE AI CHALLENGE TO EMPLOYMENT

NEMA AND THE 2026 FLOOD THREAT

2027: Group Describes Alleged Marginalisation of North Under Tinubu As False Narrative

Sofema Aviation Services Partners With Eastwing Youth Foundation to Provide Over 525 EASA-Compliant Aviation Programs

health

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29 Women Complete Leadership Programme to Strengthen Nigeria’s Health Sector

Medical Experts: Adaptive Strategies Essential to Outwit Vector, Parasite in Malaria Control

UNICEF-Led Initiative Targets Leadership Gaps in Nigeria’s Healthcare System

Do The 2: How Pepsodent, Dentists and Government are Building a National Habit for Healthier Oral Hygiene

Improvement in Kwara Healthcare Delivery Measurable, Better Than Before

Nigeria Receives Health Boost as GIFSHIP Launches with Affordable Premium

Nigeria’s Tuberculosis Deaths Drop by 63% Between 2015 and 2024

Firm Wins Grant to Transform Digital Healthcare

Reimagining Hope for People Living with Sickle Cell Disease in Africa

sport

2nd National School Volleyball Championships Kick off Today

Masai Ujiri’s Giants of Africa Unveils 47th and 48th Basketball Courts Built in Sierra Leone, Guinea

4DCure Wins 2026 Swing Against Cancer Charity Golf Day Tourney

Team Nigeria’s Camp for World Relays Opens In Lagos

Atlético Madrid Confirm Lookman’s Injury Not Serious

133 Participants Attend 1st Lagos State All Styles Karate Masters Workshop 2026

Iheanacho Grabs Brace as Celtic Qualify for Scottish Cup Final

Tinubu, NSC, NFF Mourn as Ace Sports Administrator, Ibrahim Galadima, Buried in Kano

Panic in London as City Cut Arsenal Lead to Three Points

education

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Chrisland Awards Scholarships to 14 Outstanding Pupils

Greensprings Football Camp Returns for 12th Edition After Producing Professional Players, National Team Talents

Ekiti State University (EKSU)

EKSU 30th Convocation: 10,956 Graduates Charged on Integrity

Experts Emphasise Early Adoption of AI, Digital Skills for Media Industry Relevance

Ebonyi NANS Stakeholders Endorse Nwuruku for Senate Presidency

BOUESTI Celebrates Rapid Growth, Produces 60 First Class at 2nd Convocation

EKSU’s 104th Inaugural Lecturer Challenges Religious, Cultural Bias Against Women

Albouze: Nigeria’s Digital Learning Revolution is Transforming Higher Education

Fawehinmi and the Iron Will to Make UNIABUJA World-Class Institution

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Political Parties And The 2027 Countdown

Easy Places Are Full

Role of the Church in Societal Transformation

Atiku’s Last Throw of the Dice

Mr. President, Declare this Emergency… and Fight this War, Now

In Search of Peace, Stability in a Fragile World

Meeting With President: What Renewed Hope Leaders, Ambassadors Say

Utomi Got it Wrong on Tinubunomics

ADC Is Unstoppable; It Is The Sun Of Nigeria

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Between a Court’s Perverse Decision and Investment

International Law and Diplomacy of Strait of Hormuz: Opportunity and Challenges for Nigeria

When Your Passport Indicts You

ADC’S DAUNTING RESPONSIBILITY

Opposition and Averting the Dangers of Recycled Leadership

Why there will never be International Peace and Security: U.S. New World Order versus Global Resistance

Loud Whispers with Joseph Edgar

Steve Rhodes: A Centenary Reflection on Discipline and Dignity

STILL ON THAT JOS AIRPORT SYMPATHY VISIT

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