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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
      Benin Republic soldiers military

      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
      SERAP files lawsuit against Nigerian governors and FCT minister over unaccounted security votes.

      SERAP sues govs, FCT minister over alleged failure to account for security votes

      7 minutes ago
      Aloy Ejimakor speaks on Igbo dissatisfaction over Nnamdi Kanu’s life imprisonment.

      Igbos unhappy over Kanu’s life sentence, Ejimakor warns of 2027 electoral fallout

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      Rivers APC reaffirms support for Tinubu despite state impeachment row

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      Dr Akin Ogunbiyi addresses supporters in Osogbo, pledging support for APC’s 2026 Osun governorship campaign.

      Osun 2026: Ogunbiyi backs APC strategy, eyes Osun West senate seat

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      President Tinubu’s reinstatement of Governor Fubara sparks debate among politicians, activists, and legal experts.

      Group urges Chief Judge to respect court order in Rivers APC crisis

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      Dr Akin Ogunbiyi addresses supporters in Osogbo, pledging support for APC’s 2026 Osun governorship campaign.

      Osun 2026: Ogunbiyi backs APC strategy, eyes Osun West senate seat

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      PC UK Manchester Caucus Welcomes Abba Abubakar’s Support for Tinubu

      APC UK Manchester caucus welcomes Abba Abubakar’s support for Tinubu

      January 16, 2026
      APC flag symbolising the party’s response to opposition claims about Nigeria’s democracy.

      Lagos APC defends FG’ s engagement of US lobbying firm

      January 16, 2026
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      Lagos East APC leaders urge unity to counter internal divisions

      January 16, 2026
    • Sports

      FG salutes Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 bronze triumph

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      Saving Mohammed Salah, Marmoush penalty was my target — Nwabali 

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      Senegal accuse Morocco of disrupting AFCON final preparations

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      Super Eagles beat Egypt on penalties to clinch AFCON 2025 bronze

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      Manchester City close in on Marc Guéhi after agreeing £20m deal

      January 16, 2026
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      Tesla

      Tesla warns Trump’s trade war could hurt U.S automakers

      March 14, 2025
      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 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

      UK mortgage approvals unexpectedly drop

      January 4, 2025

      Types of houses N50m can buy in Lagos

      December 8, 2024
      Tinubu

      Northern Nigeria’s development key to national prosperity – Tinubu

      November 19, 2024
      Nigerian naira traded steadily against the euro today, with exchange rates holding firm across both the official and black market segments, according to data published by NGNToday.

      FX snapshot 17 Jan: Naira under pressure

      January 17, 2026
      The British Pound closed Friday, 15 January, on a note of consolidation against the naira, with rates unchanged across both official and parallel segments,...

      17 Jan, 2026: Pound sterling loses ground as naira weakens across fx markets

      January 17, 2026
      The naira delivered a mixed performance against the United States dollar on Saturday, 17 January, reflecting the persistent divergence between Nigeria's...

      FX 17 Jan: Naira strengthens at official window

      January 17, 2026
      Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu addressing APC stakeholders ahead of Lagos Local Government Elections.

      Lagos empowers public auditors to curb leakages, boost transparency

      January 16, 2026
    • Health

      Treated baby wraps cut malaria cases by two-thirds in Ugandan trial

      January 16, 2026
      The Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme (RIVCHPP) has described the health insurance initiative of Governor Siminalayi Fubara as a...

      Fubara’s health insurance drive saving lives in Rivers — RIVCHPP

      January 15, 2026
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      WHO urges Nigeria, others to raise taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol

      January 14, 2026
      Emergency medical care in Ogoniland received a significant lift on Tuesday as the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) rolled out five newly...

      HYPREP boosts emergency healthcare in Ogoni with 5 new ambulances

      January 14, 2026
      NAFDAC Headquarter

      NAFDAC assures nestlé infant formula is safe for Nigerian babies

      January 13, 2026
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      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

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      How PayPal’s return to nigeria sparks nationwide outrage

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      Imagine if Nigerian roads could speak. They would probably narrate their own hustle and the everyday battle with potholes. And, perhaps, in a moment of self-appreciatio

      Top five cars common in Nigeria

      January 10, 2026
      Nigerian Senate chamber with lawmakers during deliberations on ambassadorial nominees.

      Net worth of an average Nigerian Senator

      January 9, 2026
      L-R: Maduka Okoye and Stanley Nwabali

      Why Okoye deserves to reclaim Nigeria’s No. 1 spot from Nwabali

      November 4, 2025
      Tinubu

      Power for Power’s Sake: The Pretenders Behind ADA and 2027

      June 22, 2025
      Sulaimon Olalekan Okewole

      Old-fashioned: JAMB’s once-a-year exam inefficient — Expert

      May 10, 2025
      Nigerian roads have, in recent years, become breeding grounds upon which accident casualties thrive.

      Accident fatalities in Nigeria

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      Godfather Politics: Why Yusuf Is Winning and Fubara Is Struggling

      Godfather Politics: Why Yusuf is winning, Fubara is struggling

      January 10, 2026
      President Donald Trump speaks at the Israeli American Council National Summit at the Washington Hilton on September 19, 2024 in Washington, DC. Trump addressed the pro-Israel conference, stating that if he is not elected president Israel will be “eradicated” within two years. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

      Should Nigeria be worried about Trump’s possible invasion?

      January 5, 2026
      Maduro to Stand Trial in the U.S. as Trump Hails ‘Brilliant Operation’

      Lessons Nigeria can learn from Venezuela’s resource crisis

      January 4, 2026
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      November 23, 2025
      Bernard Doro

      ‘Humanity will be our watchword,’ says minister Bernard Doro

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

      Ogun govt projects rise in Olumo Rock Tourist visits to 100,000

      May 1, 2025
      Uncovering Nigeria’s Hidden Gems: Unique Tourist Destinations

      Uncovering Nigeria’s Hidden Gems: Unique Tourist Destinations

      January 24, 2025
      Calabar carnival

      Top highlights from Calabar carnival 2024: vibrant costumes, culture

      December 30, 2024
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      Sir Tony Blair

      Blair, Rubio join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ to rebuild Gaza

      January 17, 2026
      Iran’s Vice President fired over lavish Antarctica holiday

      Exiled Shah’s son urges global action as US pulls back from Iran strike

      January 17, 2026
      Appeal Court on Thursday granted President Donald Trump order to maintain his deployment of national guard troops in Los Angeles

      Washington halts Iran attack plans over risk of wider war

      January 15, 2026
      Yoruba group warns South-West governors to prepare for possible US strike on terrorist cells in Nigeria.

      ‘Keep protesting, help is on the way,’ says Trump to Iranian protesters

      January 13, 2026
      Yoweri Museveni

      Museveni wins election to retain office as Ugandan president since 1986

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      Bobi Wine

      Bobi Wine speaks after escaping military arrest

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      Sir Tony Blair

      Blair, Rubio join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ to rebuild Gaza

      January 17, 2026
      Bobi Wine

      Pressure mounts over Bobi Wine’s whereabouts amid Uganda election tensions

      January 17, 2026
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      University of St Andrews Offers Fully Funded PhD Scholarship

      St Andrews rolls out fully funded PhD in digital Art History for 2026

      January 10, 2026
      CERN opens career Hub for young, experienced researchers

      CERN opens career Hub for young, experienced researchers

      January 5, 2026
      Sweden Announces 82 New PhD Job Opportunities

      Sweden announces 82 new PhD job opportunities

      January 5, 2026
      Swansea University Announces Fully Funded PhD on Adult Motivation to Learn Welsh

      Swansea University Announces fully funded PhD on Adult motivation to learn Welsh

      December 29, 2025
      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

      Spotify Wrapped 2024: The most interesting an

      November 29, 2024

      Update your Christmas playlist with these 2024 Christmas songs releases

      November 27, 2024
      Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State

      Aiyedatiwa pledges full support as NELFUND hits Ondo 

      January 16, 2026
      Sonny Echono

      TETFund: Varsities get N2.53bn each, polytechnic N1.87bn, COE N2.06bn in 2026

      January 13, 2026
      University of St Andrews Offers Fully Funded PhD Scholarship

      St Andrews rolls out fully funded PhD in digital Art History for 2026

      January 10, 2026
      The Wife of the Governor of Delta State, Deaconess Tobore Oborevwori, has taken a significant step towards advancing inclusive education by donating

      Delta first lady promotes inclusive education with learning aid donation

      January 8, 2026
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    NAFDAC assures nestlé infant formula is safe for Nigerian babies

    January 13, 2026
    Commission of Police, Rivers state, Olugbenga Adepoju

    Police confirm death of six in Rivers community

    January 12, 2026
    NDLEA operatives display seized illicit drugs during an enforcement operation in Ebonyi State.

    NDLEA arrests 157 suspects, seizes over 134kg of illicit drugs in Ebonyi

    January 12, 2026

    PCN inducts 175 foreign pharmacists, urges ethical standards

    January 12, 2026
    FCT resident doctors during a press briefing in Abuja, vowing to continue their strike over unpaid salaries and poor working conditions.

    Resident doctors suspend January 12 strike

    January 11, 2026
    FCT resident doctors during a press briefing in Abuja, vowing to continue their strike over unpaid salaries and poor working conditions.

    Resident doctors suspend January 12 strike

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    The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has put on hold its planned nationwide strike…

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    Resident doctors demand reinstatement ahead of planned strike

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    The North-Central caucus of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) has insisted on the immediate…

    FCT resident doctors during a press briefing in Abuja, vowing to continue their strike over unpaid salaries and poor working conditions.

    JOHESU, NARD strikes threaten patients care — FMC boss

    January 9, 2026
    The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) have thrown their weight behind Edo State's planned measles and rubella...

    WHO, UNICEF back Edo’s measles–rubella vaccination campaign

    January 9, 2026
    The Kaduna State Government has commenced the closure of illegal Colleges of Health Sciences operating across the state, as part of measures to safeguard public

    Kaduna seals illegal health colleges to protect public safety

    January 8, 2026
    Bayelsa wins $400,000 UNICEF health prize as Diri dedicates award to late deputy

    Bayelsa wins $400,000 UNICEF health prize as Diri dedicates award to late deputy

    January 8, 2026
    NCDC

    NCDC urges community awareness, early treatment amid lassa fever surge

    January 7, 2026
    The management of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, has announced the activation of counselling and welfare support services for students and staff...

    OAU sets up support measures after sudden death of medical student

    January 6, 2026
    The nursing profession in Nigeria has been thrown into mourning and anger following the killing of a 28-year-old nurse in Abuja, with colleagues and professional

    Nurses demand justice after ‘one-chance’ robbers kill colleague in Abuja

    January 6, 2026
    For decades, the people of Tudun Wada in Kaduna South have watched the rains come, bringing with them the same familiar cycle of fear, loss, and displacement.

    Floods displace 144,790 Nigerians; Kaduna residents seek safe relocation

    January 3, 2026
    Doctors protests poor conditions and snake infestations in Abuja hospitals.

    Resident doctors set to resume strike January 12 over unmet demands

    January 3, 2026
    Medical tourism

    Medical tourism spending falls 96% as Nigeria tightens FX market

    January 3, 2026
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    UN: Cervical cancer curable with early screening, vaccination

    January 3, 2026
    A major source of essential medicines for residents of Jalingo, the Taraba State capital, has been wiped out following a devastating fire

    Fire guts major pharmacy, disrupts drug supply in Jalingo community

    January 1, 2026
    ‎‎Sexual harassment stands as a prevalent issue haunting employees in many corporate institutions around the globe.

    ‎Cases of sexual harassment in Nigeria’s corporate institutions

    December 31, 2025
    Gombe State has been selected to pioneer Nigeria’s transition to digital birth registration, with health officials and ward representatives

    UNICEF says strong budget planning key to children’s welfare in Katsina

    December 31, 2025
    Rivers State Deputy Governor, Prof. Ngozi Odu, has commended the state's Primary Health Care Task Force for its innovative telemedicine initiative,...

    Deputy gov applauds telemedicine initiative during Ahoada commissioning

    December 30, 2025
    Explosion near Abuja barracks sparks panic

    Explosion hits Kebbi hospital quarters, police investigate

    December 30, 2025
    The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has released detailed guidance to help Nigerians distinguish genuine

    How to spot fake Kiss condoms: NAFDAC gives Nigerians key tips

    December 29, 2025
    The Lagos State Government has reinforced its social protection agenda by extending financial and medical support to elderly persons with

    Lagos reinforces social protection for elderly PWD

    December 29, 2025
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