First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has said she will wear an Akwete wrapper if President Bola Tinubu is re-elected for a second term, praising the traditional fabric for its quali...
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Body says proposed law is unnecessary, targeted at Christians By Olayinka Ajayi LAGOS — The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has urged President Bola Tinubu not to...
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has organised a financial literacy campaign for students in Ebonyi State to enhance their knowl...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles wrapped up preparations for the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Ivorian Ligue 2 side Athlétique Club de Zu...
The appeal comes 13 years after the veteran actress received public support to fund treatment for kidney- and heart-related complications.
• Sokoto gov unveils N27.1bn security assets, seeks tougher law against bandits, informants Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa,...
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• Awaits ICPC findings before taking action •Insists no petition before it, budget line originated from executive • ADC: Only independent inquiry acceptable •...
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Kuni Tyessi in Abuja Nigeria and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have agreed to deepen consular cooperation with a focus on visa facilitation, the welfare of Nigerians in the...
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Michael Olugbode in Abuja The humanitarian medical organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)/Doctors Without Borders, has concluded its three-year emergency response t...
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• Tasks CSOs with budget tracking, climate action, ethical governance •Sanwo-Olu urges constructive partnership for accountable governance Wale Igbintade President Bola T...
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• Akume says Tinubu committed to protecting Nigerians from drug abuse as Marwa pushes national action plan •UNODC, health ministry demand measurable outcomes Michae...
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Wale Igbintade The African Bar Association (AFBA), the umbrella body of lawyers of African origin and those in the diaspora, has named the Chairman of the Alliance for Ec...
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Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has denied allegations by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (I...
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• NUPRC welcomes investment, awards PPLs to licensing round winners • Project execution starts in August, first oil expected in six months • Asset to add $1.2bn new...
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• Warns rejection violates CBN Act, undermines confidence in national currency James Emejo in Abuja Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), yesterday, reaffirmed that the st...
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• Moves to legalise digital healthcare, advances e-Health bill • Clears Marwa for NDDC, begins screening of Tinubu’s AMCON chair nominee Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Senate ...
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• Urges INEC to allow registered Nigerians vote without PVCs •Decries continuous incarceration of El-Rufai Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Founder of the ANAP Foundation, A...
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Sunday Ehigiator Nigeria has taken a significant step towards achieving its target of producing two million metric tonnes (MT) of sugar annually, as National Sugar Develo...
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Wale Igbintade A Federal High Court in Lagos has nullified the N60 billion sanction imposed by Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria (ARCON) on Facebook Nigeria Opera...
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Kuni Tyessi in Abuja The Federal Ministry of Education has dismissed reports linking the Minister of Education to delays in the resumption of newly recruited staff at the...
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Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has begun consultation with government and partners in Kano, Jigawa, and Katsina states to shape the Fede...
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• Exports rise to 14.8m tonnes, Nigeria remains world’s 7th largest exporter •Africa posts 39.8m tonnes of exports, eyes 121.1 mtpa of new liquefaction capacity Emm...
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Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said a strong and inclusive national identity system was indispensable f...
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Peter Uzoho in Abuja German Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Annett Günther, has disclosed that Nigeria lost an estimated $1.5 billion to gas flaring in 2024 after burni...
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By Chioma Obinna A 22-year-old pregnant woman found unconscious on a Lagos street has been rescued from the brink of death, delivered of a healthy baby girl and reunited ...
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The race for FIFA World Cup 2026 glory enters its decisive stage this week as eight nations battle for four semi-final places, with football’s biggest stars and one...
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Nigeria’s tennis Sensation, Oluwaseun Peter Ogunsakin, 17, and his Botswana partner, Ntungamili Raguin, have qualified for the Boys’ Doubles Quarter-fina...
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*Burna Boy, Gustavo Dudamel, Others also listed for the Final day jams FIFA and Global Citizen have announced that global superstar Justin Bieber has joined as co-headlin...
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South Africa has announced a formidable 36-member squad for the 2026 Commonwealth Fencing Federation Championships in Lagos, underscoring its reputation as one of Africa’...
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