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Jigawa APC Stalwart Defects to ADC

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Jigawa APC Stalwart Defects to ADC

Ibrahim Garba Shuaibu in Dutse A former Chairman of the Ringim Local Government Area in Jigawa State, Mr Shehu Sule Udi, has defected from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)

Tinubu: No Serious Nation Can Prosper With Weak, Fragmented Revenue System

MTN Expands Media Innovation Programme Cohort to 25 Fellows

Stella Damasus, Tobi Bakre, Maria Chike Attend Kidcity Lagos Debut

PTDF Committed to Addressing Challenges in Oil and Gas Sector’

Katsina Gov Signs Executive Order to Curb Thuggery

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Jigawa APC Stalwart Defects to ADC

Tinubu: No Serious Nation Can Prosper With Weak, Fragmented Revenue System

PTDF Committed to Addressing Challenges in Oil and Gas Sector’

Katsina Gov Signs Executive Order to Curb Thuggery

NBS: Nigeria’s Commodity Group Import Index Increases By 0.11% in Q4 2025

Ondo Killings: Aiyedatiwa Visits Bereaved Communities, Vows to Flush Out Criminals

Federal Court Grants El-Rufai Bail, Case in State Court Adjourned Till April 21

Türkiye Delivers 36 Tons of Lifeline Food Aid to Displaced Nigerians in Adamawa

ADC Leadership Crisis: Supreme Court Fixes April 22 for Accelerated Hearing

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How Supreme Court Dismantled Tool of Oppression in Nestoil, Neconde vs FBN $1.3bn Litigation

Recapitalisation Sparks Lending Push for Sustainable Economic Growth

ESVARBON Inducts 420 New Surveyors, Charts Tech-Driven Future at Golden Jubilee

Energia Appoints Bashorun CEO to Strengthen Operations

Exxon Shuns Ongoing Licensing Round, Focuses on Deepwater Projects

NEMSA, FGN Power Deepen Collaboration on Power Sector Safety

FG Inaugurates Gas-to-Power Monitoring C’tee to Tackle Supply Shortages

70% of Power Plants Sit Idle as Discos Collect N204bn Revenue

REOPENING FUEL IMPORTS IS NOT REFORM

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On Forces Shaping Nigeria’s Stability and Future Direction

Party Primaries: Previewing the Power Game in Lagos and Akwa Ibom

When Generals Fall to Broken Guns: A War Tinubu Can’t Afford to Lose

Otunba Gbenga Daniel: Not Many People Have Taken the Bull by the Horn Like Tinubu Did

Technocrat as Healer: Why Bala Wunti’s Oil and Gas Genius is Good for Bauchi

Ogun 2027: Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello Steps Forward, But the Path is Not Straight

Atiku Abubakar and the Burden of Lifelong Ambition

Nasarawa 2027: Crowded Field, Quiet Endorsement

Desmond Elliot’s Fourth Term Bid Faces Resistance

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MTN Expands Media Innovation Programme Cohort to 25 Fellows

Stella Damasus, Tobi Bakre, Maria Chike Attend Kidcity Lagos Debut

AMTY Names Kanayo Eni-Ikeh CEO of the Year For His Transformational Leadership

Rotary District 9111 Organises Interact Conference

EMT Foundation Embarks on Free Medicals for 2,000 People

Platform Petroleum Unveils ICT Hub to Power Digital Future in Rivers

Nigeria Info and Wazobia FM Earn Top Honours at BON Awards

Easter Village Records Turnout Across Aba, Awka, Enugu

Brilla Media Releases Nigeria’s First Sports Marketing Intelligence Report 2025

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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

UNN Dean Urges FG To Prioritise Oral Care

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Record-breaking MTN CHAMPS Grand Final Holds in Ibadan

Unuavworho Wins AfricaRe Tournament for CEOs

Team GTI Lifts Maiden Industrial Cup in Lagos

Heineken Pumps up the Volume as Champions League Q’finals Drama Peaks

History Beckons for Ademola Lookman as Atlético Chase S’final Ticket

Lamine Yamal Wants Osimhen at Barcelona

Igoche Mark Urges MakTown Flyers to Shine at Basketball Africa League

Nigeria Cleared for All Six Events at World Relays

Officials, Players Arrive for Sunshine Devt. Tour Q School at Lakowe

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LAGOS AND TOLU SCHOOLS COMPLEX

Commissioner Urges Nigerians to Embrace Varsity Education As Pathway to Poverty Reduction

Academics Interrogate Tinubu’s Economic Thesis at LASU International Conference

Nigeria Strengthens Digital Learning Oversight with Blackboard LMS Engagement

Ogunwole: Charting Deliberate Course Towards World-class Status for FUOYE

Industrial Tour: Students Gain Hands-on Insight as APWEN Bridges Gap Between Theory, Practice

Hope Channel, Babcock Partner on Global Health, Evangelism Outreach

YABATECH Tasks New Deans, HODs on Integrity, Innovation

UNILAG Don Advocates Interdisciplinary Environmental Education, Climate-Resilient Infrastructure for Sustainability

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Trump, The Pope and The Strait

A 40-YEAR JURISPRUDENTIAL CONTROVERSY LAID TO REST

Haven’t We Seen This Before?

Heading Towards Elections with Democracy on Crutches

Rebuilding Fiscal Buffers

Desperate Tinubu Rallies Former Igbo Governors

When Opposition Dies, Democracy Follows

The Only State Worth Creating is…

2027: Between INEC and ADC

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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

ADC, the Law and INEC No-Win Situation

Foreign Minister Tuggar’s Inauguration Lecture at Achievers University: The Challenge of Quo Vadis?

Slow Death of Nigeria’s Middle Class

LOOKING BEYOND DESPAIR AND ANGUISH

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