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Wednesday, 28th October, 2026

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Tinubu Departs Abuja for Makkah Thursday to Pray for Nigeria, Presidency Announces 52 minutes ago

Tinubu Seeks $20.5bn, €1.04bn Loans, Atiku, ADC Raise the Alarm 17 hours ago

IPO: Dangote Refinery Sets Record with Interest from 119 Nations, Faces Allocation Dilemma 17 hours ago

Presidency: Tinubu Receives Regular Briefings On People’s Living Conditions 1 day ago

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Proposed $21.7bn Loan For Productive Investment, FG Replies Atiku, Obi

Atiku Demands Daily Photo, Video Proof of Tinubu’s Umrah Pilgrimage

30 States Endorse Constitutional Amendment for State Police, Says Akpabio

Tinubu Departs Abuja for Makkah Thursday to Pray for Nigeria, Presidency Announces

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Proposed $21.7bn Loan For Productive Investment, FG Replies Atiku, Obi

.Assures 2027 budget’ll be ready before December Deji Elumoye in Abuja The Presidency on Wednesday evening rose in stout defence of Federal Government’s proposed $21.7 billion external borrowing plan saying

Atiku Demands Daily Photo, Video Proof of Tinubu’s Umrah Pilgrimage

30 States Endorse Constitutional Amendment for State Police, Says Akpabio

Tinubu Departs Abuja for Makkah Thursday to Pray for Nigeria, Presidency Announces

Edo Reps Candidate, Paddy Iyamu, Pledges Legislative Protection for Vulnerable People

Barau Counters Osinbajo, Defends Tinubu’s Economic Reforms

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Proposed $21.7bn Loan For Productive Investment, FG Replies Atiku, Obi

Atiku Demands Daily Photo, Video Proof of Tinubu’s Umrah Pilgrimage

30 States Endorse Constitutional Amendment for State Police, Says Akpabio

Tinubu Departs Abuja for Makkah Thursday to Pray for Nigeria, Presidency Announces

Edo Reps Candidate, Paddy Iyamu, Pledges Legislative Protection for Vulnerable People

Barau Counters Osinbajo, Defends Tinubu’s Economic Reforms

ADC PCC Alleges Plot To Shift Presidential Election, Insists on January 16

No Shady Deal in Kwara Social Investment Programme, Says DG, Tejidini

Israel Election Count: Netanyahu’s Bloc Leads With 54 Seats, Eisenkot-led Bloc 49, Arab Parties 17

business

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Leadership Names Obaigbena, Rabiu Persons of Year 2026

ONGA Celebrates Nigeria’s Culinary Diversity Through Three-Day World Food Day Activation

Insurer Advocates for Wealth Protection through Integration of Risk Management

ASIS Spotlights NSIA’s $300m Renewable Energy Fund to Expand Power Access

Makinde and Radda: Performance Versus Promise

ACAMB Warns Bank Customers against Phishing Scams

Ogoni: Between N400 billion Audit Queries and the Haste to Drill

Axxela Hosts Customers, Reaffirms Commitment to Quality Service

Transcorp Group Delivers N111.4bn PBT in Nine Months of 2026

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2027: Hamzat and Need to Sustain Lagos’ Development Map

Road to 2027: When Nigeria’s Politics Becomes a Battle for Survival

Bago Promises Tinubu 2m Votes in 2027, Inaugurates 525 Guber Campaign Council

Campaign Council: Of NDC’s Authority, O-K Movement and Race against Time

DOES NIGERIA HAVE 103 MILLION VOTERS?

Turning to Fubara for Political Survival

Timi Frank’s Wild Allegation

Governor Uba Sani, Tinubu and the Development Priorities Shaping the North

As Opposition Parties Turn against Themselves

lifestyle

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Super El Niño: When the Sun Decides to Do Overtime

CAP Plc Champions Lead-Safe Paint

Caleb International School Wins Bank’s N5m Young Innovation Challenge

MultiChoice Unveils New DStv, GOtv Packages Ahead of November 5 Rollout

Knight Frank Nigeria to Host Second Golf Classic at Ikoyi Club 1938

Burna Boy-Led ‘For Everybody’ Campaign Wins 15 Awards

Omoluorogbo Grammar School at 50: Aiyedatiwa to Inaugurate Administrative Block, Flag Off Classroom Projects

US Asphyxiating, Illegal and Genocidal Blockade Policy Has Been the Main Factor Preventing Cuban Devt and That of Its People — Cuban Ambassador to Nigeria

Rising Sea Levels Could Threaten Lagos by 2050, Majekodunmi Warns

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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

Israel Trains Nigerian Health Workers on Maternal Emergency Care

Lagos Honours 435 Retired Education Workers, Urges Them to Prioritise Health, Retirement Planning

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MultiChoice Introduces Simplified DStv, GOtv Packages for Customers in Nigeria

Golf: Nigeria’s Okoko Claims Maiden Sunshine Devt Tour Title in Kenya

Edo Queens in Cairo for Rescheduled WAFU-B Final with Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa

FG Dangles $3,000 Reward for Gold as Team Nigeria Set to Depart for Youth Olympics in Dakar

Kane Ends England’s 25-year Wait, Wins Ballon d’Or

Cricket: Nigeria’s YellowGreens in First-ever T20i Dramatic Win over Uganda

Ikpeme Motivates Flamingos ahead Mexico Clash on Thursday

Super 4 Race Intensifies at Nat Idowu U16 Football League

Mbappe, Kane, Yamal Are Ballon d’Or Front Runners Today

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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Economic Summits and Developmental State

Kaduna And The Meaning of Tinubu’s Second March

2027: Let The Game Begin, Let Sanity Prevail

Tricky art of campaign rallies

Democracy With Scanty Debate

Lessons from Bangkok’s Nightlife Economy

The 2026 Things Fall Apart Festival

Nigeria Decides 2027 and the Burden of Proof

Ghana Read the Fine Print, Did We?

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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

Recidivist Sovereign Disregard for International Law: Re-Assessment of a Beginning Without an End

Still,The Disappearing Nigerian Middle Class

TINUBU’S PROXY ELECTIONEERING

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