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Tuesday, 16th June, 2026

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Breaking: Appeal Court Halts Order Directing Deregistration of ADC, Accord Others 3 hours ago

Despite Existing Appeal Court Order, Justice Lifu Directs INEC to Deregister ADC, 4 Others 15 hours ago

Military Rescues Gen Rabe’s Widow from Captivity, Pays Condolence Visit to Family 15 hours ago

IMF: Nigeria’s Debt Level Sustainable, But Paying 50% of Tax Revenue on Interest Concerning 15 hours ago

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Tinubu, 18 Govs Seek Fresh Mandate for Gov Oyebanji

Tinubu Approves Recruitment of 1,000 Forest Guards to Tackle Insecurity in Katsina

Audit Query: Senate Clears Customs of N62.2bn Audit Infraction

Sack of EFCC’s Staff Unlawful, Court Rules

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Tinubu, 18 Govs Seek Fresh Mandate for Gov Oyebanji

Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado-Ekiti President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday led a formidable coalition of political leaders, including 18 state governors, former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose, senators, ministers and

Tinubu Approves Recruitment of 1,000 Forest Guards to Tackle Insecurity in Katsina

Audit Query: Senate Clears Customs of N62.2bn Audit Infraction

Sack of EFCC’s Staff Unlawful, Court Rules

Breaking: Appeal Court Halts Order Directing Deregistration of ADC, Accord Others

UK Names New Envoy to Nigeria As Bilateral Ties Deepen

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Tinubu, 18 Govs Seek Fresh Mandate for Gov Oyebanji

Tinubu Approves Recruitment of 1,000 Forest Guards to Tackle Insecurity in Katsina

Audit Query: Senate Clears Customs of N62.2bn Audit Infraction

Sack of EFCC’s Staff Unlawful, Court Rules

Breaking: Appeal Court Halts Order Directing Deregistration of ADC, Accord Others

UK Names New Envoy to Nigeria As Bilateral Ties Deepen

390 Killed, 202 Kidnapped, 268,787 Rights Complaints in One Month, NHRC Raises Alarm

Judge Refuses to Withdraw from ADC’s Leadership Suit

David Mark: Judiciary, Not ADC, on Trial Over Deregistration Ruling

business

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Chief Wahala Officer – inDrive Opens Applications for New Role in Lagos

Cardtonic’s Expanding Influence in Nigeria’s Gift Card Market

Laddar Africa Unveils Cloud-Based Customer Communication Platform

Amukpe–Escravos Pipeline Sale Row Raises Fresh Questions Over Transparency, Investor Confidence

Nigeria’s Oil Industry: More Companies, Fewer Barrels

‘Falcon’s 32 Years Signals Stability, Growth in Energy Sector’

Attah: Economic Reforms Must be Measured by Actual Productivity

World Bank Lists Tincan, Apapa Port on Global Top 20 Improved Ports

Despite Output Rise, Nigeria Underproduces Crude Oil by 35.3m Barrels in 5 Months

politics

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Beyond Politics: How Christian Academy is Reframing Fight against Insecurity

10th Senate’s Scorecard Exposes Productivity Gap Among Lawmakers

Bamidele and the Bill That Could Redefine Nigerian Security

All Eyes on INEC over Data Leak Scandal

Abure’s Misplaced Bitterness Against Obi

A NEW SENSE OF PURPOSE

Solomon Adeola Poised to Shape Ogun’s Next Chapter

Bukola Saraki’s Political Resurgence

Iyabo Obasanjo’s Political Gamble and Ogun Chessboard

lifestyle

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GBB Urges Nigeria to Play Leading Role in Shaping Use of Emerging Technologies

British Council Reinforces Creative Sector Support as Film Lab Africa Enters Production

Teesas 2026 Summer School to Equip Children with Entrepreneurial, Tech Skills

Access Holdings Appoints Sa’adu Jijji as MD/CEO of Access ARM Pensions

Furniture should Serve Practical Purpose beyond Aesthetics – Aryville International CEO

World Oceans Day: SEKI KULTURE Activates The Cardinal for Blue Economy Cultural Diplomacy

Expert Harps On Why Government, Developers, Investors Are Losing Millions

The Chambrès Lagos Debuts with a New Hospitality Approach

Lanre Okoya, Les Ojugbana Collaborate As Fertiliser, Industrial Expansion Speculation Grows

health

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Over 500 Residents Benefit from Free Eye Care Outreach in Osun Communities

Beyond Maternal Statistics: Turning Commitment into Action on Maternal Nutrition

Fertility Foundation Expands Support for Women as Cost of IVF Soars

Stakeholders Demand Grassroots Reforms to Rescue Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare System

FG Denies Alleged Suspension of Collective Bargaining Agreements With Health Sector

Healthcare Executive Moves to Close Diaspora Insurance Gap

World Hypertension Day: Nigerian Experts Warn of Silent Killer, Demand Cheaper Meds, Wider Screening

Lagos Confronts Maternal Deaths with Targeted Solutions

Expert Advocates Bold Reforms, Evidence-based Policymaking to Boost Healthcare Coverage

sport

Hany’s Own Goal Deny Salah Perfect Birthday Gift as Belgium Hold Egypt

Debutants Cape Verde Stun European Champions Spain with Draw

Tunisia Sack Coach Lamouchi after 5-1 Defeat by Sweden

Blessing Otu, Others through to CBN Senior Tennis Second Round

NFF Deputy Scribe, Ikpeme, Presents Book on Sports Devt. in Nigeria

2002 on Teranga Lions Minds as they Open Group I Campaign against France Tonight

It’s Africa’s Day as Four Teams from the Continent on Parade in Group Fixtures Today

Why Referees Will Wear Pink in Miami Today

Wheelchair Tennis Champion, Andrea Usoh, Others Applaud CBN

education

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2027: After Sacrificing Reps’ Ambition, Dayo Alebiosu Unifies Stakeholders in Kosofe

Girls Left Behind: How Digital Learning Can Expand Educational Opportunities for Marginalised Girls

LASU Student Wins N2m LASEPA Inter-tertiary Debate

ADEB Foundation Advocates Healthy Masculinity among Boys

EKSU Don Seeks Urgent Pension Reforms, Early Retirement Planning

Entries Open for 2026 Maltina Teacher of the Year Competition

Dislodgement of Alibi by Superior Evidence

YABATECH Council Advocates Stronger University/Traditional Institution Partnerships for National Devt

Tinubu Felicitates Jimoh Ibrahim on Election as Chair of UN Budget and Administration Committee

backpage

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Senegal: Faye-Sonko Fallout, IMF and Lessons for Africa

Passing the Buck to God

Listen to the Committee. Then Do What You Think.

Depression to Destiny: The Abdulsalami Story

Hot Money Or the First Stage of Recovering Confidence?

Unravelling the Terror Empire

Securing Schools Against Terrorist Attacks

Tribute to Chief Olufemi Majekodunmi

As Gov Eno Sidesteps Buhari’s Bad Example

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NBA Elections: That Candidates May Win ‘Fair and Square’

Nigeria’s Fragile Economy, Re-Capitalisation, and Nuclear Weapons: State, Versus Stomach, Insecurity

The World is Playing, Nigeria is Praying

LOST LESSONS OF JUNE 12

Tinubu Puts Corrupt Public Officials on Notice, Says No Hiding Place for Them

‘There is God o!’ – Insecurity: Gaslighting as State Policy

Futility of United States of Nigeria: The Need to Go Beyond United States of America and United States of Africa

When Insecurity Sits At The Dinner Table

Rescue as Leitmotif, Not Relitigation

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