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A’Ibom: LG chairman reconnects 6 communities to national grid

By Isaiah Eka No fewer than six communities in Ibiono Ibom, Akwa Ibom, have been reconnected to the national grid after about 20 years…

Magdalene Ukuedojor8 seconds ago2 min read

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Nigeria moves to boost military operations with space technology

The Defence Space Administration (DSA) has been urged to strengthen indigenous space capabilities, intelligence gathering and technology integration to boost military operations and tackle…

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Germany hails Nigeria’s 10-year execution-free record

By Maureen Okon The German Embassy in Nigeria has commemorated World Day Against the Death Penalty with a call for open reflection on justice,…

Magdalene Ukuedojor15 minutes ago4 min read

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Obidient Movement proposes half-price petrol under Obi

By Naomi Sharang The Obidient Movement says a Peter Obi administration will introduce a proposed half-price petrol policy, backed by transparent subsidy payments…

Nefisetu Yakubu46 minutes ago2 min read

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FG bars MDAs from buying vehicles from unregistered suppliers

By Lucy Ogalue The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) says government agencies must not procure vehicles from suppliers and manufacturers not registered by…

Ndubisi Ijeoma59 minutes ago3 min read

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FG intensifies performance monitoring, accountability across MDAs

By Ndubisi Ijeoma1 hour ago

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Tinubu ‌‍⁠‌‌‍⁠⁠‍‌‍⁠⁠‌reaffirms skills devt drive as NPRGS empowers 700 in Oyo

By Muhyideen Jimoh3 hours ago

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PenCom DG urges pension operators to meet recapitalisation deadline

By Magdalene Ukuedojor12 hours ago

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AIHN at 30: NGX Chairman seeks deeper capital market collaboration

By Magdalene Ukuedojor13 hours ago

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2027: Wike urges INEC to sanction Amaechi over inciting, inflammatory remarks

By Philip Daniel Yatai5 hours ago

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Presidency says transformation under Tinubu unstoppable

By Muhyideen Jimoh13 hours ago

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2027: Tinubu best candidate to advance Nigeria — City Boy D-G

By Muhyideen Jimoh14 hours ago

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North Central APC stakeholders endorse Tinubu’s re-election bid ‌‌‌‌‌‍⁠⁠‍‌‌‌⁠‌⁠‌

By Philomina AttahOctober 8, 2026

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APC stakeholders hold rally in support of Tinubu’s re-election in Nasarawa

By Funmilayo AdeyemiOctober 8, 2026

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WHO urges countries to expand community-based mental health care

By Folasade Akpan3 hours ago

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Stakeholders commend partners for teachers’ professional devt in Adamawa

By Folasade Akpan3 hours ago

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Experts identify stigma, drug abuse as mental health challenges

By Folasade Akpan3 hours ago

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Quality medical education key to Nigeria’s Universal Health Coverage – CMUL

By Vivian Ihechu9 hours ago

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PSN tasks veteran journalists on nutrition, healthy ageing

By Magdalene Ukuedojor13 hours ago

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Wike ‌‍⁠⁠‍⁠⁠‍‌‍⁠‌‍‌orders demolition of illegal beer parlours in Asokoro

By Philip Daniel Yatai6 hours ago

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CAS visits home base of ill-fated ATR, reaffirms support for personnel, families

By Philomina Attah8 hours ago

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World Sight Day: FRSC links good vision to safer roads

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100 Kuje inmates benefit from foundation free medical care

By isaac aregbesolaOctober 8, 2026

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Art exhibition, food festival highlight Oba of Benin’s 10th coronation anniversary

By Raphael Innocent and Imelda Osayande The 10th coronation anniversary of the Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku…

Joshua Olomu4 hours ago4 min read

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Golf: Alpha-Bravo secures 3yr SunDev Tour sponsorship deal

‌⁠‌⁠‍⁠⁠‍‌‌⁠‌By Vivian Ahanmisi Alpha-Bravo Golf Classic has secured a three-year sponsorship agreement to feature on the Sunshine Development Tour (SDT) calendar from 2026 to…

Vivian Ihechu10 hours ago3 min read

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African food fair to celebrate Nigerian culinary heritage

By Kelu Musa Organisers of the African Traditional Food Fair have said the 8th edition of the annual food fiesta will showcase Nigerian…

Joshua OlomuOctober 8, 20262 min read

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Ride Abuja race could become national championship, earn UCI points — CFN

The Cycling Federation of Nigeria (CFN) says the inaugural Ride Abuja Cycling Race has the potential to evolve into a national championship and provide…

Afonne EmmanuelOctober 8, 20264 min read

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NBBF ‌‌‍‍‍⁠⁠‍⁠⁠⁠⁠‌Election: Groups call for repositioning of Nigerian basketball

By Ijeoma Okigbo The Students Sports Federation of Nigeria (SSFON) and Amalgamation of Regional Youth Organisations of Nigeria (ARYON) have called for the repositioning…

Funmilayo AdeyemiOctober 7, 20263 min read

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ECN boss ‌‌‍‍‍⁠⁠‍‌‌⁠‌declares intention to contest NBBF Presidency

By Ijeoma Okigbo Abdullahi Mustafa, the Director-General, Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), on Wednesday officially declared his intention to contest for the presidency of…

Ndubisi IjeomaOctober 7, 20263 min read

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Nigeria, Burkina Faso deepen security ties against terrorism, organised crime

By Magdalene UkuedojorOctober 8, 2026

ECOWAS Parliament seeks stronger powers for effective representation

October 7, 2026

Senegalese President tasks new ECOWAS Court justices on fairness, firmness

October 6, 2026

Uphold Nigeria’s excellence, professionalism- NTAC boss

October 6, 2026

President Tinubu wants stronger NEPAD cooperation, urges African countries to embrace Peace

October 4, 2026

Nigeria seeks trade, economic cooperation in Pan-African diplomacy

October 3, 2026

Burkina Faso affirms Nigeria as natural partner for cooperation

October 2, 2026

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Olubadan ‌‌⁠charges influential Nigerians, organisations on skills empowerment

By Muhyideen Jimoh14 hours ago

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Experts task future boards on sustainable shareholder value, strong governance

By Tosin Kolade15 hours ago

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AfCRA ready to deliver credible African-focused credit ratings

By Vivian IhechuOctober 8, 2026

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Nigeria’s $1trn economy depends on homegrown innovation, market access – NBTI DG

By Philomina Attah2 hours ago

‌⁠⁠‌‌‍⁠⁠‍‌‍‌⁠‍ By Michael Ajayi The Director-General, National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI), Dr Kazeem Raji, says Nigeria’s target of building a…

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INEC, 80% ready for 2027 general elections in Anambra – REC

By Philomina Attah2 hours ago

By Obinna Unaeze The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the commission is 80 per cent ready for the 2027 general elections…

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Lagos reaffirms commitment to ending child marriage ‌‌‌‌‌‍⁠⁠‍‌‍‌‍‍⁠‌

By Philomina Attah2 hours ago

‌‌‌‌‌‍⁠⁠‍‌‍‌‍‍⁠‌ By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ending child marriage and expanding girls’ educational opportunities through legal protection…

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Sule inaugurates landmark projects in Akwanga

By Philomina Attah2 hours ago

By Awayi Kuje Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State on Friday inaugurated projects executed by Mr Safiyanu Andaha, Chairman of Akwanga Local…

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Ex-Foreign Affairs spokesperson Kimiebi Ebienfa bags media excellence award

By Philomina Attah2 hours ago

By Fortune Abang Former Spokesman for Foreign Affairs Ministry, Kimiebi Ebienfa, has bagged the 2026 Media Diplomat of the Year award…

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Shettima departs Ethiopia after nutrition leadership exchange forum

By Philomina Attah2 hours ago

By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Addis Ababa for Abuja after attending the Nigeria–Ethiopia Nutrition Leadership Exchange Forum. The…

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