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      Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu

      Alleged medical negligence: Lagos govt orders probe into Chimamanda Adichie’s son’s death

      January 10, 2026
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      Military takes power in Benin Republic

      December 7, 2025
      Abia State Governor Alex Otti has reaffirmed that security remains the top priority of his administration during the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day service in Umuahia.

      Gunmen attack Governor Otti’s convoy

      December 2, 2025
      Terrorists on a mission

      Terrorists raid Niger village on foot, kidnap dozens of farmer

      December 1, 2025
      Overturned Mack truck and containers on Otedola Bridge causing traffic on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway before LASTMA cleared the road.

      Lagos-Ibadan expressway gridlock cleared after Mack truck overturns at Otedola bridge

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      Peter Obi at a political event amid reports of his planned defection to the ADC

      Peter Obi’s former party, APGA, backs Tinubu for 2027

      March 7, 2026
      Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma who moved APC motion to adopt Tim

      Mass defection rocks PDP as members join APC in Imo ahead of 2027 elections

      March 7, 2026
      Tinubu honours Shehu Yar’Adua, vows stronger democratic institutions in Nigeria.

      Tinubu sets up committee to drive power sector reform

      March 7, 2026
      Tinubu

      Tinubu ends OPL 245 oil dispute, paving way for new investment

      March 7, 2026
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      Lionel Messi in Inter Miami kit reacting after Club World Cup defeat to PSG.

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      March 9, 2026

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      March 8, 2026
      Victor Osimhen celebrates after scoring the winning header for Galatasaray against Besiktas in the Istanbul derby.

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      March 8, 2026
      Pep Guardiola speaking ahead of Manchester City’s FA Cup match against Newcastle United.

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      March 8, 2026
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      38 hurt as United flight from Nigeria to D.C. experiences 'unexpected aircraft movement,' officials say

      United Airlines faces scrutiny after second incident on Lagos-D.C route

      January 27, 2025
      Emirates Dubai–Lagos flights resume on 6 March 2026, helping stranded Nigerians amid Israel-Iran conflict and airspace disruptions.

      Emirates lures Nigerian travellers with transit visa

      October 31, 2024
      Dangote Petroleum Refinery complex in Lagos, Nigeria, with fuel storage tanks and pipelines, symbolising steady petrol and diesel supply across the country during the festive season.

      Dangote refinery set to determine petrol price from October 

      September 6, 2024
      Amid economic woes, mixed reactions trail lingering rent hikes

      Amid economic woes, mixed reactions trail lingering rent hikes

      February 11, 2025

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      January 4, 2025

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      December 8, 2024
      Tinubu

      Northern Nigeria’s development key to national prosperity – Tinubu

      November 19, 2024
      Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, speaking at the Second Quarter 2025 Citizens and Stakeholders’ Engagement Session in Abuja, highlighting Nigeria's revenue growth and economic reforms.

      FG promises to protect economy from Middle East crisis

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      Authorities at the Nigerian Army Training Centre (NATRAC) in Kontagora, Niger State, have opened an investigation into an alleged case of child abuse

      Soldier rescues 7-year-old from alleged barracks abuse

      March 5, 2026

      Report: Childhood obesity set to affect 220 million by 2040

      March 4, 2026
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      Nigeria to receive HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir March

      March 2, 2026

      Rivers intensifies fight against maternal mortality

      February 26, 2026
      New Study Finds Sperm Swim Faster in Summer, Slowing Down in Winter

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      February 25, 2026
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      The political temperature in Rivers State has got intense as impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy, Prof Ngozi

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      January 18, 2026
      President Bola Tinubu’s representative addressing Arewa leaders at the ACF anniversary in Kaduna.

      How Nigerians may view President Tinubu

      January 18, 2026
      Self-censorship has, in recent years, become one of the topical issues dominating critical discourses revolving around press freedom within the Nigerian

      Self-censorship in Nigerian journalism

      January 17, 2026

      How PayPal’s return to nigeria sparks nationwide outrage

      January 17, 2026
      L-R: Maduka Okoye and Stanley Nwabali

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      November 4, 2025
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      Power for Power’s Sake: The Pretenders Behind ADA and 2027

      June 22, 2025
      Sulaimon Olalekan Okewole

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      May 10, 2025
      As preparations for the 2025 Christmas and end-of-year festive celebrations draw closer, Nigerians, including buyers and sellers across regions, remain optimistic about a reduction in food prices across markets

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      February 19, 2026
      Olóyè Gbenga Olaleye addressing civic engagement and opposition leadership amid protests for electoral transparency in Nigeria.

      Opposition leaders urged to abandon ‘Social Media Cowardice’ and lead real resistance for Nigerian democracy

      February 10, 2026
      Tinubu

      After pain, a pulse: Tinubu’s reforms revive Nigeria’s economy

      February 3, 2026
      Chinese President Xi Jinping

      Secret filming networks target women as authorities look away

      February 2, 2026
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      November 23, 2025
      Bernard Doro

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      November 9, 2025
      Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun and Chief Nike Davies-Okundaye.

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      May 1, 2025
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      March 9, 2026
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      March 8, 2026
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      January 19, 2026
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      January 10, 2026
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      January 5, 2026
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      January 5, 2026
      Tinubu

      Tinubu appoints Ribadu, Doro, others to lead Nigeria’s delegation to US for joint security talks

      November 27, 2025
      Raphael Bruno

      Raphael Bruno, prolific Brazilian writer, actor, launches new book

      March 30, 2025

      Top Christmas books for the holiday season

      December 2, 2024

      Childbirth: A Sacrifice Worthy of Reward, Not Just Routine

      October 3, 2024
      Chandler Moore and other crew of Sons of Sunday worshipping

      Sunday morning playlist: Worship songs to listen to before church

      March 16, 2025
      Tems becomes first Nigerian female to win two Grammys

      Tems joins Sade Adu in historic Grammy feat

      February 3, 2025

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      November 29, 2024

      Update your Christmas playlist with these 2024 Christmas songs releases

      November 27, 2024

      UK ordered to pay families of 1949 Enugu coal mine victims $27m

      February 6, 2026
      Research finds fathers’ early parenting, not mothers’, determines children’s long-term health

      Research finds fathers’ early parenting, not mothers’, determines children’s long-term health

      February 5, 2026

      NECO releases 2025 SSCE results, over 78% secure credit passes

      February 3, 2026
      Professor Olutumbi Ayodele, of the Department of English, Faculty of Arts, Lagos State University (LASU), has called on the Federal Government to urgently

      LASU’s 117th Inaugural Lecture: Prof Ayodele advocates national language policy for unity

      January 28, 2026
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    Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, speaking at the Second Quarter 2025 Citizens and Stakeholders’ Engagement Session in Abuja, highlighting Nigeria's revenue growth and economic reforms.

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    Global oil prices cross $100 per barrel amid strait of Hormuz disruption

    March 9, 2026
    Senate committee hearing at Nigeria’s National Assembly discussing fintech regulation and measures to curb Ponzi schemes.

    Senate pushes for stronger CBN oversight of fintechs, tougher action on ponzi schemes

    March 5, 2026
    Economic experts discussing state revenue growth and VAT allocation reforms.

    Analysts urge states to boost internal revenue as VAT allocations rise

    March 4, 2026
    FAAC meeting showing distribution of January VAT revenue among federal, state and local governments.

    VAT revenue rises to N1.08tn in January as new sharing formula takes effect

    March 4, 2026
    Aliko Dangote says Dangote truck drivers earn four times the national minimum wage, with benefits including housing loans after accident-free service.

    Dangote signs $1 billion china deal to expand African plants

    March 2, 2026
    Aliko Dangote says Dangote truck drivers earn four times the national minimum wage, with benefits including housing loans after accident-free service.

    Dangote signs $1 billion china deal to expand African plants

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    Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun

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    Minister of State Finance, Doris Uzoka-Anite

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    February 26, 2026
    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu speaking at the Renewed Hope Ambassadors Summit in Abuja on the naira and economy.

    Tinubu says Naira will strengthen to ₦1,000 per Dollar in coming weeks

    February 25, 2026
    A Bureau de Change operator counts US dollars as the Nigerian Naira slid sharply against the dollar in parallel and official markets on 23 February 2026.

    Naira slides sharply against Dollar as parallel rate hits N1,370; CBN monitors market

    February 23, 2026

    2027: PFN opposes proposed shift of elections over Ramadan concerns

    February 22, 2026
    Federal Government of Nigeria bond auction documents showing plans to raise ₦900bn in January 2026 as domestic borrowing doubles.

    DMO: Nigeria’s public debt rises to N153.29tn in Q3 2025

    February 20, 2026
    Dollar and Naira

    Naira gains to N1,340/$ at parallel market — strongest since 2024

    February 20, 2026

    FG to implement 30% of 2025 capital budget by November

    February 19, 2026
    US dollar

    Nigeria’s FX reserves climb to $48.5bn, highest since 2013

    February 19, 2026
    Aliko Dangote addresses investment challenges and defends Dangote Refinery’s fuel distribution amid monopoly and labour dispute claims.

    Dangote forecasts N1,100/$1 in 2026

    February 18, 2026

    CAC deregisters over 400,000 companies in 2025

    February 7, 2026
    Nigerian naira banknotes and US dollar bills symbolising the naira’s appreciation and rising foreign reserves in 2025.

    Naira gains 1.3% at official market, hits N1,360 intraday

    February 5, 2026
    NNPC confirms it will not sell the Port Harcourt Refinery and plans to raise funds to complete its rehabilitation.

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    February 4, 2026
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    February 3, 2026

    February opens strong as naira gains 2.5% in one week

    February 2, 2026
    Vice President Kashim Shettima

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    January 27, 2026
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    Pound trades mixed against naira as FX pressures persist

    January 27, 2026
    Dollar and Naira

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    January 26, 2026
    NNPC remits N8.86 trillion to Federation and marks historic return to Ogoniland focused on justice, reconciliation, and community development.

    NNPC cofirms discovery of Awodi-07 well in Niger Delta

    January 26, 2026
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