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Friday, 1st May, 2026

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David Mark-led ADC Gets a Lifeline at Supreme Court, PDP Falls 6 hours ago

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Tinubu Seeks Senate Confirmation of Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Power Minister 19 hours ago

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10 Million Women Mobilise as Political Force, Signal Shift from Participation to Power in Nigeria

Labour Before Lip Service: Adebayo Demands Real Rewards for Nigerian Workers

Workers’ Day: Optiva Capital Partners Celebrates Its Workforce

Accord Party Chieftain Decries Ibadan Opposition Summit

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10 Million Women Mobilise as Political Force, Signal Shift from Participation to Power in Nigeria

Michael Olugbode in Abuja A new political force is taking shape in Nigeria as women across the country mobilise in what is being framed not merely as a rally, but as

Labour Before Lip Service: Adebayo Demands Real Rewards for Nigerian Workers

Workers’ Day: Optiva Capital Partners Celebrates Its Workforce

Accord Party Chieftain Decries Ibadan Opposition Summit

May Day: AMBO Greets Osun Workers, Promises Labour Dignity

Jerry Eze Foundation Distributes N1bn Grants to Entrepreneurs

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10 Million Women Mobilise as Political Force, Signal Shift from Participation to Power in Nigeria

Labour Before Lip Service: Adebayo Demands Real Rewards for Nigerian Workers

Workers’ Day: Optiva Capital Partners Celebrates Its Workforce

Accord Party Chieftain Decries Ibadan Opposition Summit

May Day: AMBO Greets Osun Workers, Promises Labour Dignity

Youths Hail Okpebholo over Edo Carnival

David Mark-led ADC Gets a Lifeline at Supreme Court, PDP Falls

Oil Price Hits $126/Barrel, Highest Since 2022, as Trump Mulls Fresh Iran Options

Finally, NNPC Completes River Niger Crossing of 130km OB3 Gas Pipeline

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Seplat Grows Q1 Revenue to $840.7m, Gross Profit Hits $370.5m

Nigerian Carriers Groan as Fuel Scarcity, High Fares Disrupt Flight Operations Globally

Stakeholders Urged to Develop Data Economy Strategies to Drive $18.3bn Digital Economy

Q1 2026: Mecure Industries Reports 52% Revenue Growth amid Evolving Economic Conditions

Niyi Agoro: We Have Transitioned from Traditional Personnel Management Approach to Holistic, People-centric Operating Model

Bank of Industry Wins Sustainable Finance Award

NSC Board Hails APM Terminals as Benchmark for Port Efficiency

Airport Staff Returns Lost Purse with $1,700, Travel Documents Intact

Nigeria: Challenge of Rebuilding Airport Infrastructure

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2027: Nigeria Deserves More Than a Choice in Leadership

Cosmetic Bumps on Gov Mbah’s Road to Re-election

Tinubu and Infrastructural Development of the S’East

THE IBADAN DECLARATION: A COMMUNIQUÉ WITHOUT A STAND

Wike: Power, Presence and Politics of Delivery

Much Ado About Nigeria’s Rising Loan Profile

Ize-Iyamu vs Outsiders: Okpebholo’s Defining Test in Edo South

2027: As Mbah, Enugu Leaders Visit Tinubu in Abuja…

PEACE AS POLICY

lifestyle

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Jerry Eze Foundation Distributes N1bn Grants to Entrepreneurs

Olufunmilola Mutiat Disu: Delivering Structured, Scalable and Sustainable Welfare through POWA CARES Initiative

CIVITAS, Civic Movement Launches in Delta to Raise Nigeria’s Next Generation of Civic Leaders

Festus Keyamo: The Man Who Made Nigeria’s Airlines Fly Further, Better and Safer

NOWA President Visits Western Naval Command, NNS BEECROFT, Pushes Expanded Welfare Support for Naval Families

Tina Nwanya: Redefining Transparency, Affordability and Accessibility in Nigeria’s Travel Industry

Regamos Foundation Empowers Over 2,000 Youths with Digital, AI Skills Across Africa

Beyond The Jab: Nigeria’s MR and HPV Success Proves Its Systems Work

12 Rescued Chibok Girls Make History, As AUN Graduation Marks Triumph Over Terror

health

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OVARIAN CYSTS (PART 2)

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

sport

CAF Endorses Infantino for Fourth Term as FIFA President

NSC DG, Olopade, Lands in Gaborone to Boost Team Nigeria’s Morale

NP‎FL: El-Kanemi’s Abdulrahman Fancies Shot at Top Scorer’s Award

Iran Miss FIFA Congress but ‘Will Play’ at World Cup

Broadoaks Schools Launches Scholarship Programme for Sports

Boxers Talk Tough Ahead May 1 ‘Chaos in the Ring 4’ Showdown

Kunle Soname: The Visionary Who Turned Bet9ja into Nigeria’s Betting Powerhouse

Korean Cultural Centre Deepens Nigeria’s Taekwondo Devt with 5th National Coaches’ Seminar

NBF Invites 40 Boxers for Commonwealth Games Camping in Lagos

education

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PSLC @20: Transforming Lives, Redefining Autism Narratives in Nigeria

YABATECH Empowers 34 Certified Global Rankers to Boost International Visibility

New Date, Venue Announced for Commonwealth University Leaders Conference

King’s College Promotes Love, Unity, Celebrates Cultural Day

Education As The Essential Fertiliser for SDG 2

Yellow House Shines At Maiden Ruthwiphdale Inter-House Sports

FG Targets Industrial Revolution in Polytechnics, Eyes Yabatech as Key Hub

22nd FUOYE Inaugural Lecturer Seeks Integration of Ifá into Modern Development

NANS Honours LASU VC, Others for Contributions to Higher Education

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Factionalising ADC: Is Tinubu Playing With Fire?

The Debt That Eats Tomorrow

2027 and the Wedding Gimmicks

Governing The Economy: Choices, Trade-Offs And National Priorities 1

For Anioma, Ijebu, Ogoja, Ibadan, Other States

On Being A Freelance Politician

Party conventions, democracy and rule of law

Powerful Conversations Three resignations, two conversations, and a tariff anomaly that needs a memo

AbdulRazaq vs Saraki: The Rematch

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OUR ENGLISH IS BETTER THAN THEIRS

2027: Parties, High Nomination Fees and Civilian Autocracy

DONALD, ‘Disgrace of New American Leadership Doctrine’: TRUMP, ‘The Recklessness of Untamed and Misguided Policy

Of Praise, Power And The Unmoved Man

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

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