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Wednesday, 22nd April, 2026

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House Aspirant Hails Aiyedatiwa over Arrest of 100 Suspected Kidnappers

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Whistleblower Replies Senator Nwoko Over Paris Club Claims

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House Aspirant Hails Aiyedatiwa over Arrest of 100 Suspected Kidnappers

Fidelis David in Akure A stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akure South Local Government Area of Ondo State, Hon. Dare Aliu, has commended the state Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa,

Plateau Files Charges Against Five Suspects Arrested by DSS Over Angwa-Rukuba Killings

Airport Police Command Arraigns 14 Suspects over Theft

Whistleblower Replies Senator Nwoko Over Paris Club Claims

A’Ibom Stakeholders Reject Assembly Speaker’s Third Term Bid

NCDC Confirms COVID-19 Case in Cross River State

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House Aspirant Hails Aiyedatiwa over Arrest of 100 Suspected Kidnappers

Plateau Files Charges Against Five Suspects Arrested by DSS Over Angwa-Rukuba Killings

Airport Police Command Arraigns 14 Suspects over Theft

Whistleblower Replies Senator Nwoko Over Paris Club Claims

A’Ibom Stakeholders Reject Assembly Speaker’s Third Term Bid

NCDC Confirms COVID-19 Case in Cross River State

Tinubu to Gov Mbah: The Future of Nigeria Rests on People Like You

Appeal Court Dismisses Julius Abure’s Suit, Affirms Nenadi Usman as LP’s New Leader

Cabinet Shake-up: President Tinubu Replaces Edun, Dangiwa With Oyedele and Darma

business

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National License: Alert Group Eyes N180bn Loan Disbursement in 2026

Doro: Humanitarian Response Requires a Unified National Approach

Of Terrorism and FG’s Intervention for Insurers

Seven Banks’ Total Assets Hits N147.2trn on Increased Capital Inflows, Recapitalisation

Our Power, Our Planet: London Summit Anchors Nigeria’s Energy Opportunities

Lagos: Sanitation and the Clean Cities Challenge

BIC Reinforces Long-term Investment in Nigeria, Expands Distribution

VASPA Unveils $92bn Digital Project to Anchor Crypto in Nigeria

CITN Summit to Assess Tax Reforms, Explore Path to Inclusive Growth

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Can PDP’s Breakaway Bloc and ADC Find Common Ground?

Smooth Roads, Broken Health Facilities: Bumpy Politics of Development in FCT

From Babangida to Tinubu: Leadership, Reform, and the Burden of Change

Can ADC Navigate the Storm?

Amupitan in the Eye of the Storm

Akpabio Playing Politics with Lives of Nigerians

KADUNA AND POLITICISATION OF INSECURITY

2027 ELECTIONS AS DEFINING MOMENT FOR WOMEN AND YOUTH

AS ATIKU RALLIES THE STORMTROOPERS

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How Nigerian Breweries Lit Up Cities in Nationwide Fiesta

Prince Samuel Adedoyin Bags Independent Newspapers Lifetime Achievement Award, Set for Vanguard Honour

Stakeholders Seek Stronger Collaboration to End GBV

At 70, Oshunkeye Is Journalism’s Gentle Giant

From Plans to Results: Akabueze Unveils Blueprint to Tackle Nigeria’s Abandoned Projects

Counting the Cost and Measuring the Gains in Nigeria’s War Against Terror

God’s Vessel of Progress: Hon. Onyejeocha Honoured at 31st Annual Diocesan Synod

TACKLING THE AI CHALLENGE TO EMPLOYMENT

NEMA AND THE 2026 FLOOD THREAT

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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

Reimagining Hope for People Living with Sickle Cell Disease in Africa

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Osimhen’s Expected Return Today Doubtful

Again, D’Tigress Draw France, S’Korea, Hungary at the 2026 FIBA World Cup

Kano Pillars Fined N15m for Fans’ Misconduct against River Utd

Corona, Ogbogbo Baptist, Others Win Team Trophies at MTN CHAMPS Final in Ibadan

2nd National School Volleyball Championships Kick off Today

Masai Ujiri’s Giants of Africa Unveils 47th and 48th Basketball Courts Built in Sierra Leone, Guinea

4DCure Wins 2026 Swing Against Cancer Charity Golf Day Tourney

Team Nigeria’s Camp for World Relays Opens In Lagos

Atlético Madrid Confirm Lookman’s Injury Not Serious

education

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NANS Honours LASU VC, Others for Contributions to Higher Education

EKSU’s 105th Inaugural Lecturer Says Parasitic Diseases Pose Threat to Workforce, Economy

CIoTh Celebrates Publication of Two New Papers Advancing Psycho Intelligence for Autism Related Innovation

Olanipekun Seeks Urgent Intervention to Halt BOUESTI’s Declining Support

YABATECH Boosts Digital Skills with Stop-Motion Animation, Visual Storytelling

Chrisland Awards Scholarship to 14 Outstanding Pupils

Chrisland Awards Scholarships to 14 Outstanding Pupils

Africa’s Medical Schools Push for ‘Competence Over Certification’ to Tackle 6.1m Health Worker Shortage

Greensprings Football Camp Returns for 12th Edition After Producing Professional Players, National Team Talents

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Celebrating Our Military’s Heroic Actions Across Multiple Theatres

A Rejoinder and a Clarification: On Sunday Dare, Economic Reform, and the Nigerian Public Square

Political Parties And The 2027 Countdown

Easy Places Are Full

Role of the Church in Societal Transformation

Atiku’s Last Throw of the Dice

Mr. President, Declare this Emergency… and Fight this War, Now

In Search of Peace, Stability in a Fragile World

Meeting With President: What Renewed Hope Leaders, Ambassadors Say

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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

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

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