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Tinubu Departs Abuja for Makkah Thursday to Pray for Nigeria, Presidency Announces 4 days ago

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ADC Chides Governor Alia Over Performance in Office

NCDC Confirms Negative Ebola Tests in 2 Suspected Adamawa Cases

INEC Forecloses Changing 2027 Election Timetable, Says Polls Can’t Be Shifted

Two New Suspected Ebola Cases in North East Test Negative, Says NCDC

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ADC Chides Governor Alia Over Performance in Office

George Okoh in Makurdi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Benue State for the 2027 general elections, Rt. Hon. Herman Hembe, has declared that Governor Hyacinth Alia is

NCDC Confirms Negative Ebola Tests in 2 Suspected Adamawa Cases

INEC Forecloses Changing 2027 Election Timetable, Says Polls Can’t Be Shifted

Two New Suspected Ebola Cases in North East Test Negative, Says NCDC

Don’t Be Deceived, Vote for Tinubu in 2027, South East Govs Tell Igbo

Nnaji: Why DisCos Failed to Provide Adequate, Stable Electricity Supply to Nigerians after Privatisation

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ADC Chides Governor Alia Over Performance in Office

NCDC Confirms Negative Ebola Tests in 2 Suspected Adamawa Cases

INEC Forecloses Changing 2027 Election Timetable, Says Polls Can’t Be Shifted

Two New Suspected Ebola Cases in North East Test Negative, Says NCDC

Don’t Be Deceived, Vote for Tinubu in 2027, South East Govs Tell Igbo

Nnaji: Why DisCos Failed to Provide Adequate, Stable Electricity Supply to Nigerians after Privatisation

Yari Upbeat about Tinubu’s Victory in 2027, Says APC Will Convince Nigerians to Re-elect President

ADC Dismisses Tinubu’s N50,000 Cash Relief as Election Gimmick, Desperation

UK Open to Formal Apology for Britain’s Slave Trade Role, Rejects Reparations

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Votes are Near, Debts Keep Rising

OPay Raises $304m in US IPO, Valued at $4bn, Puts Trading on Hold

Rabiu Olowo: Three Years of Transforming Nigeria’s Financial Reporting Landscape

Accountants in Politics: Strengthening Governance, Public Accountability

Excise Stamp Burden: Why Consumers Should Not Pay for Regulatory Duplication

Sinotrucks Unveils Electric Brand, Sitrak in Nigeria, Targets Lower Haulage Costs

AutoFast by CFAO Recommits to After-sales Support for Former Moove Drivers in Nigeria

NAJA Awards: Race for Car of the Year, Top Auto Honours Begins

IATA: Rejection Rate of Nigerian Visa Application Highest among African Travellers

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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

APC’s Kaduna Mega Rally Signals Rising

THE CONTEST FOR ANAMBRA CENTRAL SENATORIAL ELECTION

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Echoes of Amanyanabo of Opobo’s Coronation

Need to Probe Soldiers, Police Clash in Plateau

Roberto Trotta’s Starborn Traces Humanity’s Debt to the Stars

A Bird in Flight Worth More Than Two in a Cage…

Peter Atuma Powering Payment Solutions

Jim Ovia’s New Empire Rises in Luxury Real Estate

At 91, Adebutu Deepens His Legacy of Philanthropy

Ododo’s Misplaced Priority

Tokunbo Wahab’s DOZ Love Foundation Empowers 10,000 Widows, Single Mothers

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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

Israel Trains Nigerian Health Workers on Maternal Emergency Care

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Flamingos Eye Semi-finals Ticket in Venezuela Showdown

Brighton Stun Leaders Man City 0-1 at The Etihad

Plateau Athletes Set Pace in 17.5km Race Ikogosi Marathon 2026

Taiwo Awoniyi charitably tooling talents

Westerhof Mooted Dropping Emenalo to Accommodate Me, Says Babangida

Oba Ewuare to Perform Ceremonial Tee-off at Grand Finale of 9th Oba of Benin Golf Tourney

2.5m Prize Pool, Free Flights Up for Grabs as 1000 Participants Slug it Out at Last Woman Standing Naija

Ronaldo Closes in on 1000th Goal with Hat-trick

CAF Makes U-turn, Returns AFCON to Two-year Cycle

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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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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

Kaduna And The Meaning of Tinubu’s Second March

2027: Let The Game Begin, Let Sanity Prevail

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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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