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Sunday, 13th September, 2026

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INEC Publishes Final List of Presidential, N’Assembly Candidates 10 hours ago

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Oyetola, APM Terminals Sign MoU to Develop Badagry Deep-Seaport 3 days ago

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Military Air Strikes Destroy Terrorist Logistics Hubs, Kill 18 in Borno

Ortom: Why I Lent Obi My Vehicle During Benue Visit

APC’s Spokesman Tackles Kwankwaso on Promise to Take Care of Atiku If He Withdraws from Presidential Race

2027: Haske Dumps APC, Picks Governorship Ticket of APM in Adamawa

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Military Air Strikes Destroy Terrorist Logistics Hubs, Kill 18 in Borno

Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian military said an air interdiction operation conducted by the Air Component of Joint Task Force North-east, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), in close coordination with

Ortom: Why I Lent Obi My Vehicle During Benue Visit

APC’s Spokesman Tackles Kwankwaso on Promise to Take Care of Atiku If He Withdraws from Presidential Race

2027: Haske Dumps APC, Picks Governorship Ticket of APM in Adamawa

Ajaero Urges Labour Leaders to Seek Political Power, Hails Gov Idris on His Achievements

60 Years After Louis Ojukwu’s Death, Family Revives Memorial Projects, Raises UNN Prizes

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Military Air Strikes Destroy Terrorist Logistics Hubs, Kill 18 in Borno

Ortom: Why I Lent Obi My Vehicle During Benue Visit

APC’s Spokesman Tackles Kwankwaso on Promise to Take Care of Atiku If He Withdraws from Presidential Race

2027: Haske Dumps APC, Picks Governorship Ticket of APM in Adamawa

Ajaero Urges Labour Leaders to Seek Political Power, Hails Gov Idris on His Achievements

60 Years After Louis Ojukwu’s Death, Family Revives Memorial Projects, Raises UNN Prizes

IG Didn’t Ban Recording Policemen, Only Opposes Misuse for Skits, Police Clarify

2027: Defence Minister Mobilises Kaduna for Tinubu, Uba Sani

DR Congo Records over 7,000 Ebola Cases, Worst Ever

business

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Cementing Nigerians Out of Home Ownership

At 23, Globacom is Redefining Superior Service

Mercedes-AMG CLE 646 Spezialanfertigung: Purist High-Performance Coupe

Toyota, IVECO Collaborate to Advance Hydrogen Fuel Cell Heavy-duty Trucks

Jetour T2 PHEV Set for Abuja Showcase

Flutterwave Offers Seamless Digital Participation in Dangote IPO

MultiChoice Talent Factory: Eight Years of Investment in Africa’s Creative Future

Understanding Australian Online Casino Deposit Bonuses: A Practical Guide

Shortage of Technical Personnel in Aviation Industry

politics

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Who is Afraid of Obi’s Political Ambition?

N432bn Probe: Another Jamboree by House Committee?

June 12 and the Politics of Memory

The Bitter Political War Between Ortom and Alia in Benue

The Ijebu-Ode Rally and APC’s Growing Advantage Ahead of 2027

Bukola Saraki: The Kingmaker Reclaims the Chessboard

A PATHWAY TO PUBLIC SERVICE

The Booming Business of Kidnapping

Construction Czar Alobo-Bakare’s Bold New Ride

lifestyle

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Who’s Afraid of the King’s College Rescue Mission?

Toyin Dada Standing on Service Culture

Aliko Dangote: Setting the Place on Fire

Regina and Ned: The Love War That Ended in a Stunning Truce

Siju Iluyomade Set to Light Up Lagos with 18th Arise Women Programme

Ladi Adebutu: The Dream That Refuses to Die

Appraisal of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, and Other Matters

Oil, Power and 2027: Inside the Presidency’s Decision to Defer NNPC Block Sales

Muiz Banire Set for a Landmark Celebration as He Turns 60

health

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Avon Medical Deepens Fibroid Awareness, Puts Patient Experience at Heart of Care

Access to Medicine Foundation Spotlights How Generic Manufacturers are Responding to Africa’s Changing Healthcare Needs

The Silent Return: How Diphtheria Killed 39 Children in Zamfara and UNICEF, Health Ministry’s Dash for Urgent Vaccination

Nigeria Emerges Global Fertility Destination As Intended Parents Choose IVF, Surrogacy at Home

Foundation Supports 3,000 Indigent Residents of Kwara With Medical Outreach

Medical Expert Raises the Alarm over Cervical Cancer

NMA Raises Alarm Over Doctors’ Exodus, Insecurity, Demands Urgent Action

What Nigerian DNA Reveals About Crime, Identity and Our Shared Ancestry

World Hepatitis Day: How Cerba Lancet Took Testing, Education, and Hope to the Streets of Mushin

sport

Carrick, Maresca Chasing History as Red Devils, Citizens Clash

Forest Beat Aston Villa First Time in 32 Years

Arsenal Maintain Premier League Perfect Record, Beat Sunderland 2-0

Semi Ajayi Hailed for ‘Intelligent Defending’ Against Chelsea

FIFA IS COMING TO NIGERIA, SO WHAT? WILL IT CHANGE THE SYSTEM THAT PRODUCES NFF LEADERS—OR MERELY CHANGE THE NAMES ON THE OFFICE DOORS?

NFA Charges Falconets to Book Round 16 Ticket with Victory over New Caledonia

Kelechi Iheanacho: Rediscovering His Groove in Turkey

Tobi Amusan Wins Silver, $75,000 at Inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship

Chelle Sweat Over Dele-Bashiru Ahead of AFCON 2027

education

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150 Innovative University Academic Projects to Receive N20m Grooming Centre Research Grant

Retired BOUESTI Academics, Workers Lament Pension Ordeal, Appeal for Oyebanji’s Intervention

Governor Otti to Chair 2026 Fafunwa Educational Foundation Conference

Senate Raises Alarm Over Declining TETFund Revenue, Warns of Impact on Infrastructure

Ishk Tolaram Foundation Urges TVET Investment, AI Skills, as 500 Youths Graduate

Jos to Harvard: 7UP Picks Angbazo as 16th Nigerian for Full MBA Scholarship

Fed Poly Bauchi Appoints Dutse Deputy Rector, As Two Directors Get New Roles

UNIMED Appoints Vincent Ojo as Fourth Substantive Registrar

Warning Over 8,500 Attacks Targeted Schools in Two Years, Guterres Urges Stronger Action to Protect Education

backpage

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Understanding Nigeria’s Seven Voting Blocs

My Journey to Memoiristan (1)

Tinubu’s 108-man Gamble: Can Yari Deliver a Second Term?

Obi, Makinde and Hurdles Against Opposition Coalition

Dangote Refinery IPO: Why Investors Can’t Afford to Look Away

2027: Candidates, Masquerades, Spoilers And Clowns

Beyond the Anniversary: NIM@65 and the Governance Challenge

Exams and the ‘Wushishi’ Option

EFCC Should Recover N33.75 Billion And Prosecute The Officials Who Stole It

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9/11 @ 25 Years, 6/30 @ 3 Months, 9/30 @ 2 Weeks to Come: How 9/11 @ 25 Will Undermine Global Security

Of Politicians Threatening Voters

Law and Morality: A Tale of Two Courts

NIGERIANS AND THE YOKE OF SUFFERING

Bad Behaviour: Between China and Nigeria

Change of Names in International Relations: From Appreciation and Self-Protection to Cold War Politics

The Long Game: What Will Tinubu Leave Behind?

The Two Nigerians We Live In

MESSAGING AND 2027 ELECTION CAMPAIGNS

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