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Monday, 11th May, 2026

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NDC Zones 2027 Presidency to South, Clears Path for Peter Obi, Restricts Presidential Ticket to Single 4-year Term 2 days ago

Fani-Kayode Redeployed to South Africa as Nigeria’s Ambassador 4 days ago

Senate Passes 2026 Electoral Act Amendment Bill 4 days ago

2027: Jonathan to Supporters: ‘I’ve Heard You, I Will Consult Widely’ 4 days ago

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Oyebanji Seeks Peaceful Poll, Says No Election Worth Bloodshed

Adebayo Targets 4% Unemployment Rate in Two Years

Anambra Leaders Oppose Stella Oduah’s Senate Bid

Kogi Finance Commissioner Felicitates Ebony Counterpart, Leonard Uguru

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Oyebanji Seeks Peaceful Poll, Says No Election Worth Bloodshed

Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti Ekiti State Governor and the state All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has urged politicians and supporters to shun violence ahead of the

Adebayo Targets 4% Unemployment Rate in Two Years

Anambra Leaders Oppose Stella Oduah’s Senate Bid

Kogi Finance Commissioner Felicitates Ebony Counterpart, Leonard Uguru

COAS: Civil-Military Cooperation Invaluable to National Security

Prophet E-Buba: Nigeria Cannot Become a One-party State

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Oyebanji Seeks Peaceful Poll, Says No Election Worth Bloodshed

Adebayo Targets 4% Unemployment Rate in Two Years

Anambra Leaders Oppose Stella Oduah’s Senate Bid

Kogi Finance Commissioner Felicitates Ebony Counterpart, Leonard Uguru

COAS: Civil-Military Cooperation Invaluable to National Security

Prophet E-Buba: Nigeria Cannot Become a One-party State

Amotekun Arraigns 142, Hands over Four Suspected Terror Gang Members to DSS in Ondo

Lagos-Bound Delta Flight Returned to Atlanta after 8 Hours in Mid-air, Leaving Nigerian Passengers Stranded

Lagos-Bound Delta Flight Returned to Atlanta after 8 Hours in Mid-air, Leaving Nigerian Passengers Stranded

business

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Transcorp Excites Shareholders with N20.3bn Dividend

First Holdco, Others’ NPLs Soar to N3.27tn on Withdrawal of Regulatory Forbearance

Q1: NPA Sustains Growth Trajectory as Cargo Throughput Hits 32.38m Tons

Stock Market Advances by N1.10trn Week-on-Week on Broad-based Gains

EMT Foundation: Expanding Community Impact with Life-saving Skills

Nigeria’s Energy Sector on the Spotlight as Solewant Group Showcases Latest Technological Innovation at OTC 2026.

Airtel Africa Records $6.415bn Revenue Growth, 183.5m Customer Base

PTML Hands Over New Fully Furnished, ICT-enabled Office to Customs

BetKing Expands to Entertainment with Launch of BetKing TV

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2027: As Crisis Rocks Progressive Govs Forum…

If Otoge Was a ‘Failure’, The Word Needs Another Meaning

ZACCH ADEDEJI: LEAVE HIM OUT OF POLITICS

Landmines in Electoral Act Ahead of 2027 Polls

The Irretrievable Breakdown of Marriage Between Atiku and Obi

As APC’s Consensus Politics Provokes Discontent

Between Femi Gbajabiamila and His Former Protégé, Desmond Elliot

Paris Pitch: Tinubu Courts Creditors as 2027 Looms

The Senate Locks Its Doors: New Rules Block Uzodimma’s Path to Power

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Troops Repel Attack on Military Base, Kill Three Terrorists, Recover AK-47 Rifle

NMLS 4.0: Resetting, Restarting and Restoring the Future of the Nigerian Media Landscape

Winning the War, Defending the Truth: Airpower, Terrorist Propaganda and the Complexities of Asymmetric Warfare

SERVICE, NOT TITLES, BUILD NATIONS

NIGERIA’S DIGITAL IDENTITY FOUNDATION

WHEN POWER FORGETS ITS BOUNDARIES

Seinde Signature Expands Fragrance Bar to Lagos

Waterlight Save Initiative Pushes Tech Solutions at UN Forum

GIDI Unveils Sangotedo’s Tallest Commercial Building

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When The Law Is Silent, Everyone Suffers: Why Nigeria Needs A Surrogacy Act Now

Nutrition International Delivers 48,000 Zinc/ORS Packs to Sokoto, Pushes for Stronger State Investment in Child Health

INFERTILITY MANAGEMENT: TURNER’S SYNDROME AND FERTILITY (PART 1)

NCCP: From Hospital-based Care to Whole-of-Society Cancer Response

Oral Health and Need for Doctor’s Prescription

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

sport

Barcelona Beat Real in Clasico to be Crowned La Liga Champions

Arsenal Close to Title after Dramatic Victory at West Ham

NPFL Title Narrows Down to Rangers, Rivers Utd

Super Sub Sadiq Umar Fires Valencia Winner

Spires 5-Aside Tournament: Crown FA Are Champions of Epe

Abuja Amateur Basketball Tournament Holds July

Osimhen’s Brace Inspires Galatasaray to Fourth Straight Turkish League Title

Man City Beat Brentford 3-0 to Put Pressure on Arsenal

Bayelsa, Barcelona Sign MoU on Football Academy

education

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IBWU, Kemi Irinoye Foundation Launch ‘Cleanest School in Ibadan 2026’ Initiative

Student Extortion: FUOYE Threatens to Dismiss Erring Lecturers

WARDC, Co-Impact to Drive Inclusivity in Law Faculties

Father, Son Bag Postgraduate Degrees at DELSU Convocation

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

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We the People On why the fourth tier of Government has always quietly driven certain social care

Who Is Mohammed Hayatu-Deen?

Season of Conspiracy Politics

The Rotational Covenant: Why Equity Demands Eight Years for Tinubu

Withheld LGA Funds: FG Playing Politics with Lives of Osun People

As Jim Ovia, the Last Mohican, Bows Out of Active Banking

Dangote and the Power Sector

The Judicial Route to Anarchy

Of Executive Order and Supreme Court Judgement

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Ambassador Eineje Onobu’s Fragments of

A Fragile Nation, A Narrow Window:Bola Tinubu’s Moment of Truth

The Cost of Being “Okay” in Nigeria

Between Journalistic Sensation and Legal Accuracy

Catalytic Dynamics of the Third World War in the Making: MAGA and Better-Than-Thou Mentality

To Our Beloved Brothers in South Africa

When Opposition Opposes Itself

OUR ENGLISH IS BETTER THAN THEIRS

2027: Parties, High Nomination Fees and Civilian Autocracy

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