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Tuesday, 6th October, 2026

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Tinubu: Nigeria Has Witnessed Major Drop In Crude Oil Revenue Reliance

EFCC Challenges Diezani’s Presentation of UK Court Judgment

Tinubu to Review National Defence Framework, Evaluates Ongoing Operations

Expert Tasks Nigerians on Healthy Eating Habits

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Tinubu: Nigeria Has Witnessed Major Drop In Crude Oil Revenue Reliance

.Vows to pursue energy transition suited to the nation’s needs, expand gas supply for power, industry Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday announced a massive drop in

EFCC Challenges Diezani’s Presentation of UK Court Judgment

Tinubu to Review National Defence Framework, Evaluates Ongoing Operations

Expert Tasks Nigerians on Healthy Eating Habits

NGX Urges East African Investors to Key into Dangote’s Vision of Locally-sourced Capital

FMC Yenagoa Seeks FG’s Intervention, Bemoans Non-release of Funds for Capital Projects,

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Tinubu: Nigeria Has Witnessed Major Drop In Crude Oil Revenue Reliance

EFCC Challenges Diezani’s Presentation of UK Court Judgment

Tinubu to Review National Defence Framework, Evaluates Ongoing Operations

Expert Tasks Nigerians on Healthy Eating Habits

NGX Urges East African Investors to Key into Dangote’s Vision of Locally-sourced Capital

FMC Yenagoa Seeks FG’s Intervention, Bemoans Non-release of Funds for Capital Projects,

Senate Suspends National Security Summit Over NAF Crash

2027: Ex-Gov Bello Returns Home, Ready for Senatorial Election

Ebonyi South Senatorial NDC Candidate Flags Off Campaign

business

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Stock Market Down 0.06% on Profit-taking in Nestle, 28 Others

Egbin’s 11-year Scholarship Lifts Host Communities

TCN Restores Kainji–Birnin Kebbi 330kV Transmission Line

NAPE Tasks Oil Industry Operators on Integrated Operations

Asiko Targets LPG Price Cut with 5000MT Plant

NNPC Earmarks N473.8bn for Gas Projects, Loans to Units Reach N939bn

Umahi: Flooding Won’t Affect Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

LCCI: Nigeria Cannot Achieve Mass Employment, Broad-based Prosperity Without Strong Manufacturing, Industrial Base

Discos’ Q2 Revenue Hits N603bn as FG Incurs over N321bn Subsidy Debt

politics

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INEC, Editors and the Battle for Trust Ahead of 2027

10th N’Assembly: Turning Repeated Budget Extension into Norm

The Lagos State Economic Council: Continuity, Competence, and Why Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Should Lead Nigeria’s Economic Capital

As NDC, O-K Movement’s Feud Deepens

Nigeria: A Nation Still Crawling at 66

Akpabio’s Ridiculous Denial of PDP

TINUBU’S ANNIVERSARY SPEECH AND NATIONAL SECURITY

DEMOCRACY ON TRIAL AT EDITORS’ CONFERENCE

Tinubu 2027: Will Adeleke Stand by His Promise of Support?

lifestyle

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New Google Trends Data Shows Nigerians’ Growing Taste for Cold Brew, Sweet Lattes

H1 Report Puts Dapper Ahead of Nigerian-Owned Music Companies

SEID Report Puts Nigeria’s Untapped Manufacturing Opportunities at Over ₦40trn

Elder Statesman, Chief Ralph Obioha, Dies at 80

Julius Berger delivers new corporate headquarters to Northwest Petroleum

Rite Foods Targets Zero Waste to Landfill by 2030

LSDPC Takes Property Payments Digital, Launches 24/7 PayPortal

Pestra Tech Day 2026 Addresses Fire Safety, Intelligent Security

Cruxstone’s Destination Development, Nautica Beach Resort Hosts One Nation Festival

health

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Adamawa to Expand Leadership, Governance Training for Health Workers Statewide

NHIA Urges Early Detection as FG Steps Up Cancer Response

OneHealth Advances Medical Weight Management with The Method

Medical Expert Urges Govt to Support Indigent Patients

Health Insurance Can Curb Sudden Deaths, Says Ultimate HMO MD

When Payment Becomes a Barrier to Healthcare in Lagos State-owned Hospitals: Patients Still Stranded as System Failures Persist

Respite for Bakiyawa Women After Years of Poor Maternity Care

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

sport

Understrength Super Eagles Battle Russia in Novgorod

Iheanacho Unfazed by Absence from Eagles, Remains Passionate Playing for Nigeria

Super Falcons Open LA 2028 Olympics Qualifiers Camp with 14 Players

Roanldo’s Future Not Certain as Curtain Falls on Messi’s Argentina Career Today

NPFL Slams Inter Lagos with N5.25m Fine for Rule Breaches

Africa Aquatics Federation Commends Dolphin Swimming League’s Impact as Season 8 Begins

RUSSIA VS NIGERIA FRIENDLY LIVE ON M4STV

Russia Sends Warning to Super Eagles with 6-0 Crushing of Namibia

Akor Adams Insists on Standard Playing Surfaces for African Football

education

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UI Counsels Student Leaders on Ethical Leadership, Accountability

Bucknor Thrills Fans with Clasical Music, as Brazil Proposes Cultural Partnership

Choose Milk Campaign Launches National Essay Competition to Educate Pupils

Harnessing Youths’ Strength through Quality Education, Skills Development for Economic Growth

FLOC 5.0: DAWN, NUC, Others to Seek Education Reform for Jobs, Innovation

When Lagos Plans to Sabotage Federal Policy on Lecturers’ Salaries

N29bn Scholarship: Why PUMS VC Can’t Honour Assembly invitation, Says Registrar

MSS Academy Graduates 56, Targets Youth Empowerment through Event Technology

Exclusion, Inequality, Deepening Conflict, Insecurity in Nigeria, Says AUSS-NG

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Album of losers’ faces

Disturbing Signals from The Gambia

MKO, June 12 and Historical Duty

Democracy in an Affordability Crisis

Nigeria at 66: Unlocking Low-hanging Fruit for Economic Growth

Chukwuemeka Chikelu, 22 Years Ago

ARISE News Is Not Anti-Tinubu

Nigerians Dislike Their President, But May Re-elect Him Anyway

Nasir El-Rufai and the Rest of Us

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Nigeria At 66: The Country We Each Carry

THE INDEPENDENCE NIGERIANS NEED

Presidential Leave: Between Constitutional Debate and Compliance

Insignificance of Presidential Attendance and Speeches: UNGA as Instrument of Great Power Politics

Of Godfathers And Restless Godsons

CANDIDATE SOWORE: REVOLUTION, MARIJUANA AND OTHER STORIES

Mene-Ejegi: The Gap the Court Cannot Fill

U.S. Robotics in the Outer-Space and International Law: Revisiting Nigeria’s Outer-Space Programme?

Olu Jacobs: Gone Finally

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