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Wednesday, 9th September, 2026

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Politico.ng Website Hacked Amid 2027 Election Projection

UK Backs Rural Digital Revolution With Community Hub in Ogun

Interrogating Defence Minister’s Declaration of Victory over Terrorists, Bandits

At CIBN Conference, FG Challenges Banks to Do More for Economy

2027 Elections: Benue Youths Stop Obi from Visiting Massacre Site in Yelewata

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Politico.ng Website Hacked Amid 2027 Election Projection

UK Backs Rural Digital Revolution With Community Hub in Ogun

At CIBN Conference, FG Challenges Banks to Do More for Economy

2027 Elections: Benue Youths Stop Obi from Visiting Massacre Site in Yelewata

Dangote Refinery Recorded N19.5 Trillion Revenue, N2.55tn Profit in Six Months

Northern Governors Mourn Emirs of Gumel, Zurmi, Hail Their Legacies

Drama deepens at Osun Tribunal as APC, PDP Disown Petitions against Gov Adeleke

Katsina Projects N95.77bn IGR to Fund 2027 Budget

2027 Election: Four Years Enough to Transform Nigeria, SDP’s Adebayo Says

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H1: Nigerian Breweries Strengthens Financial Position with Improved Cash Generation

ICTN’s Ex-President Tasks SMES on Embracing Digital Tax Compliance

Naira Strengthens 2% as NFEM Records $2.63bn Turnover in Five Sessions

Overnight Financing Market Fund Depreciated by 6.5% to N98.08tn in August

NAICOM’s Failed Insurance Firms Dilemma

Access Bank Launches Season 8 of Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton

Oyetola Elated as APM Terminals Signs MoU to Develop Badagry Deep-seaport

Agunkejoye Wins Highpoint Africa Woman of Impact Award

Cash Outside Banks Declines to N4.8tn, Now 89.2% of CIC

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Interrogating Defence Minister’s Declaration of Victory over Terrorists, Bandits

Moving Fuel-Subsidy Debate Beyond Idealogical Slogans

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Leadership Notes Gani Fawehinmi Bequeathed to Governor Uba Sani

No, Abdulrahman Has Not Fallen Out of Favour with Tinubu

Yari’s Long Road to Campaign Command

When Will the Police Prosecute Fadahunsi, Shekwolo, Buba

Soludo and the Burden of Delayed Justice

Task Before Yari’s APC Campaign Council

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Meet the Female Ibom Air Pilot That Broke Aviation Records

Elizabeth Musa wins Innovative Media Personality of the Year Awar

AVM Suleh Charges NAF Personnel to Embrace Sportsmanship as Vital Ingredient of National Security

2027 Elections: Army Charges Personnel to Remain Neutral, Professional

Africa Was Never Small: When the United Nations Finally Corrects the Map

Understanding Witchcraft In Africa

Ajulo AG Hails Ondo-Born Entrepreneur Over AMAN Tequila Deal in East Africa

Remembering Albert Alos, First Vice-Chancellor of Pan-Atlantic University

Oseni, Olayinka And The Gbewudani Metaphor

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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

Kegites Elders Provide Free Healthcare, Sponsor Table Tennis Tournament

LASHMA Seeks Media Support to Boost ILERA EKO Enrolment in Lagos

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Harry Kane Makes Ballon d’Or Shortlist

Nigeria, Russia in ‘ Battle of Prestige’ in Nizhny Novgorod on October 6

NCF Honours World Cup-bound Junior Female Yellow Greens with University Scholarships

Osimhen, Iwobi, Bassey, Others Emerge Winners of 12th Nigeria Pitch Awards

Mbappe Now All-time Joint Fifth a Madrid Beat Inter

Eguavoen to Lead Super Falcons Against Free-scoring Comoros

FIFA, CAF Yet to Take Decision on Nigeria Football Crisis

Race for 1xCup 2026 Title Continues With Announcements of Group Stage Draw

National Intermediate Games Moved to Next Year

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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

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

Why You Are Doing Yourself and Your Generation a Service By Investing In The Dangote IPO

Africa Built This. Now It Must Own It

The Nigerian Killed By His Penis

One week, eight big gaffes

2027 ELECTIONS: ECONOMY, SECURITY AND NIGERIA’S FUTURE

Lindsay Barrett at 85: A Life of Words, War and Wonder

The Winning Formula for Presidential Elections

Cost of Living and the 2027 Presidential Poll

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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

Credibility in Osun, Questions for Wike and the NBA

International Law and Refund of Deportation Bills: The Case of Nigeria and Ghana versus South Africa

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