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Breaking: Former Governor Uduaghan is dead, "a source of strength"

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Breaking: Former Governor Uduaghan is dead, "a source of strength"

A prominent and influential former governor Emmanuel Uduaghan has reportedly died suddenly. You need to read the details surrounding his sudden death

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China opens over 100,000 job vacancies for foreigners and Chinese nationals to apply

China opens over 100,000 job vacancies for foreigners and Chinese nationals to apply

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My wife returned from girls’ weekend acting strange — Then I uncovered the horrifying truth

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Germany increases its minimum wage per hour, excludes 5 categories of workers

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BBNaija's Phyna calls out Etinosa Idemudia for using her name in viral video: "Wetin dey worry you"

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2 hours ago

Tinubu to Atiku, Obi: "You cannot ask Moses to go back to Egypt

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Full list: China opens 20+ job categories to foreigners and Chinese nationals

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France Football, UEFA confirm Thierry Henry and Kate Scott as 2026 Ballon d'Or hosts

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From small shops to big homes: itel Energy unveils two new power products for Nigerians

From small shops to big homes: itel Energy unveils two new power products for Nigerians

itel Energy launches PowerTank 1000 and an 11kW hybrid inverter in Nigeria, offering reliable backup power, solar charging and enhanced after-sales support.

Industry

8 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

2027 election: Has Tambuwal dumped ADC for APC? Facts emerge

2027 election: Has Tambuwal dumped ADC for APC? Facts emerge

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12 seconds ago by Adekunle Dada

What 30-day Portugal suspension mean for Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of November break

What 30-day Portugal suspension mean for Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of November break

Football

32 minutes ago by Elijah Odetokun

Senator Natasha reacts as former Governor Uduaghan dies at 71

Senator Natasha reacts as former Governor Uduaghan dies at 71

Politics

59 minutes ago by Adekunle Dada

Just in: Former APGA governorship candidate Gregory Ibe is dead

Just in: Former APGA governorship candidate Gregory Ibe is dead

Politics

an hour ago by Adekunle Dada

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Australia announces 7 priority occupations for permanent skilled visa processing in 2026

Australia announces 7 priority occupations for permanent skilled visa processing in 2026

People

11 hours ago

Five types of phones NCC says will stop working in Nigeria

Energy

12 hours ago

Hungary excludes 13 categories of foreigners from applying for permanent residence in the country

People

7 hours ago

Actress Adunni Ade loses lookalike mom, breaks down in emotional post

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Dangote mentions when he will appear on Isbae U’s show after content creator’s request

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Malta approves fast-track work permit for foreigners from over 160 countries

People

9 hours ago

Malta lists minimum salary foreigners must earn to get fast-track work permit

People

6 hours ago

Femi Adebayo’s ex-wife shares her thoughts amid online chatter about actor and Funke Akindele

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New refinery nears completion, set to contribute 30,000bpd to Nigeria’s capacity

New refinery nears completion, set to contribute 30,000bpd to Nigeria’s capacity

Energy

2 days ago

NCC begins crackdown on fake phones, modems, PoS terminals, releases verification guide

NCC begins crackdown on fake phones, modems, PoS terminals, releases verification guide

Technology

2 days ago

Nigerian airline announces job openings for 10 positions, lists requirements

Nigerian airline announces job openings for 10 positions, lists requirements

Industry

3 days ago

INEC final list: 13 Ogun state governorship candidates for 2027 election

INEC final list: 13 Ogun state governorship candidates for 2027 election

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4 days ago

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NCC releases the number of registered phones and devices in Nigeria, announces verification code

NCC releases the number of registered phones and devices in Nigeria, announces verification code

Technology

a day ago by Pascal Oparada

How to start a solar installation business in Nigeria: Costs and profits

How to start a solar installation business in Nigeria: Costs and profits

Energy

2 days ago by Pascal Oparada

Kunle Afolayan's story and why he warned that Nollywood creators might abandon YouTube distribution

Kunle Afolayan's story and why he warned that Nollywood creators might abandon YouTube distribution

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2 days ago by Isaac Wangethi

New minimum wage review: FG announces fresh update amid labour dispute

New minimum wage review: FG announces fresh update amid labour dispute

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2 days ago by Bada Yusuf

Pan Atlantic University courses, admission requirements and how to secure admission to PAU

Pan Atlantic University courses, admission requirements and how to secure admission to PAU

Education

2 days ago by Isaac Wangethi

Chemical Engineering in Nigeria — How do you become a chemical engineer and where can you work?

Chemical Engineering in Nigeria — How do you become a chemical engineer and where can you work?

Education

2 days ago by Isaac Wangethi

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Mechanical Engineering in Nigeria: Salaries, Requirements, and How to Become One

Mechanical Engineering in Nigeria: Salaries, Requirements, and How to Become One

3 days ago by Simon Ayub

A look at Sharon Ooja's life in the spotlight, highlighted by the wedding she kept under wraps

A look at Sharon Ooja's life in the spotlight, highlighted by the wedding she kept under wraps

3 days ago by Simon Ayub

How Abel Enitan captured everyone's attention with that unforgettable breakout performance

How Abel Enitan captured everyone's attention with that unforgettable breakout performance

3 days ago by Simon Ayub

Ibrahim Shekarau's life story and what led him to quietly step back from the political frontline

Ibrahim Shekarau's life story and what led him to quietly step back from the political frontline

3 days ago by Simon Ayub

How Wumi Toriola keeps shaking up the Nollywood scene with her unfiltered personality

How Wumi Toriola keeps shaking up the Nollywood scene with her unfiltered personality

3 days ago by Simon Ayub

How does GOtv Supa stand out from other GOtv packages? The complete package breakdown

How does GOtv Supa stand out from other GOtv packages? The complete package breakdown

4 days ago by Isaac Wangethi

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Sanwo-Olu reportedly orders LAWMA boss to resign over Lagos waste crisis

Sanwo-Olu reportedly orders LAWMA boss to resign over Lagos waste crisis

2 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Breaking: Former Governor Uduaghan is dead, "a source of strength"

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Breaking: Former Governor Uduaghan is dead, "a source of strength"

3 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Breaking: Anxiety as tanker catches fire under bridge in Lagos

Breaking: Anxiety as tanker catches fire under bridge in Lagos

4 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Breaking: Court gives verdict on El-Rufai vs DSS, EFCC, ICPC

Breaking: Court gives verdict on El-Rufai vs DSS, EFCC, ICPC

5 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Doctor who treated Dele Giwa discloses his last words after parcel bomb attack in 1986

Doctor who treated Dele Giwa discloses his last words after parcel bomb attack in 1986

6 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Breaking: Top chief imam dies, ex-minister grieves, "inna lil laahi wa inna ilaihi raaji'un"

Breaking: Top chief imam dies, ex-minister grieves, "inna lil laahi wa inna ilaihi raaji'un"

8 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

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Canada explains which workers qualify for 4 weeks of paid annual leave

Canada explains which workers qualify for 4 weeks of paid annual leave

2 hours ago by Victor Duru

Canada releases list of 10 general holidays workers can get paid days off

Canada releases list of 10 general holidays workers can get paid days off

3 hours ago by Victor Duru

UK Army lists only 2 roles that pay foreigners extra £10,000 after joining

UK Army lists only 2 roles that pay foreigners extra £10,000 after joining

3 hours ago by Ankrah Shalom

Canada publishes 84 in-demand jobs for foreigners hoping to move to the country

Canada publishes 84 in-demand jobs for foreigners hoping to move to the country

4 hours ago by Victor Duru

Hungary releases 5 conditions for foreigners to get fast citizenship after 3 years

Hungary releases 5 conditions for foreigners to get fast citizenship after 3 years

5 hours ago by Victor Duru

Malta publishes exact fee foreigners must pay to get fast-track work permit

Malta publishes exact fee foreigners must pay to get fast-track work permit

5 hours ago by Ankrah Shalom

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Yari mentions what Buhari couldn't fix and why Tinubu should be spared

Yari mentions what Buhari couldn't fix and why Tinubu should be spared

2 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Natasha throws major challenge ahead of 2027 election

Natasha throws major challenge ahead of 2027 election

3 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Rivers Assembly reverses decision to declare 3 pro-Fubara lawmakers' seats vacant

Rivers Assembly reverses decision to declare 3 pro-Fubara lawmakers' seats vacant

3 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Breaking: NDC governorship candidate suddenly resigns

Breaking: NDC governorship candidate suddenly resigns

5 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Peter Obi tells Nigerians in UK to stop sending money home, video trends

Peter Obi tells Nigerians in UK to stop sending money home, video trends

7 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Tinubu's campaign spokesperson defends promotion of wife in INEC

Tinubu's campaign spokesperson defends promotion of wife in INEC

8 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

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Mbappe beats Yamal and Kane to claim top award 7 days before 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony

Mbappe beats Yamal and Kane to claim top award 7 days before 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony

5 hours ago by Chukwu Ikechukwu

PSG vs Barcelona: Mysterious cat predicts UEFA Champions League match

PSG vs Barcelona: Mysterious cat predicts UEFA Champions League match

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Former Fenerbahce star raises alarm over Victor Osimhen's condition after injury return

Former Fenerbahce star raises alarm over Victor Osimhen's condition after injury return

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French legend names 3 players ahead of Kylian Mbappe in 2026 Ballon d'Or race

French legend names 3 players ahead of Kylian Mbappe in 2026 Ballon d'Or race

10 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Nigerian father blocks son's transfer to top European club until he passes WAEC

Nigerian father blocks son's transfer to top European club until he passes WAEC

10 hours ago by Chukwu Ikechukwu

2026 Ballon d'Or: Updated rankings 7 days before award ceremony in London

2026 Ballon d'Or: Updated rankings 7 days before award ceremony in London

12 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

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Government to announce 2-day public holiday before end of 2026

Government to announce 2-day public holiday before end of 2026

12 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Catholic priest dies after large crucifix falls on him during live-streamed Mass, video emerges

Catholic priest dies after large crucifix falls on him during live-streamed Mass, video emerges

a day ago by Adekunle Dada

5 African countries with strongest passports for international travel in 2026

5 African countries with strongest passports for international travel in 2026

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Nigerian passport holders can visit these 4 Asian countries with visa on arrival in 2026

Nigerian passport holders can visit these 4 Asian countries with visa on arrival in 2026

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Tanzania lists 3 types of residence permits available to foreigners in 2026

Tanzania lists 3 types of residence permits available to foreigners in 2026

2 days ago by Basit Jamiu

Switzerland publishes integration requirements that anyone seeking citizenship must meet

Switzerland publishes integration requirements that anyone seeking citizenship must meet

2 days ago by Basit Jamiu

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Legit.ng Wins Excellence in Digital Journalism at the Global Brands Awards 2026

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2027 Election: The urgent need to attract, not scare away investors

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The Newsrooms Winning the World's Trust Now Are African

The Newsrooms Winning the World's Trust Now Are African

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Legit.ng Becomes Official Media Partner of the Federal Government's 3MTT Programme

Legit.ng Becomes Official Media Partner of the Federal Government's 3MTT Programme

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What Happens When an AI Tools Doesn’t Understand Hausa Idiom and We Report it Anyway?

What Happens When an AI Tools Doesn’t Understand Hausa Idiom and We Report it Anyway?

21 days ago by Salisu Ibrahim

Felix Imoh Joins The 2026 INMA 30 Under 30 Class, The Only Nigerian Honoured

Felix Imoh Joins The 2026 INMA 30 Under 30 Class, The Only Nigerian Honoured

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FG Clarifies Recruitment Waiver Policy for Federal Universities

FG Clarifies Recruitment Waiver Policy for Federal Universities

4 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Breaking: Dangote to gift 4m Nigerian students free refinery shares, minister reacts

Breaking: Dangote to gift 4m Nigerian students free refinery shares, minister reacts

13 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

The 15 best British schools in Nigeria, their locations, school fees and what they offer students

The 15 best British schools in Nigeria, their locations, school fees and what they offer students

a day ago by Isaac Wangethi

Air Force secondary schools in Nigeria, their school fees and how to get admission for your child

Air Force secondary schools in Nigeria, their school fees and how to get admission for your child

a day ago by Isaac Wangethi

Schools, universities to close on a weekday before 2026 ends

Schools, universities to close on a weekday before 2026 ends

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Breaking: Tinubu scraps major recruitment requirement for federal universities, gives reason

Breaking: Tinubu scraps major recruitment requirement for federal universities, gives reason

2 days ago by Bada Yusuf

Education

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DStv announces major package changes, unveils 5 new bouquets

DStv announces major package changes, unveils 5 new bouquets

4 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

Baxi shuts down POS operation in Nigeria: 5 reasons behind decision

Baxi shuts down POS operation in Nigeria: 5 reasons behind decision

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How Guinness’ Open for More Promo Turned Queen Thompson’s Doubt into a ₦150m Win

How Guinness’ Open for More Promo Turned Queen Thompson’s Doubt into a ₦150m Win

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From PayPal to flying cars: 9 major businesses and inventions linked to Elon Musk

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FG warns naira could crash if fuel subsidy returns

FG warns naira could crash if fuel subsidy returns

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4 tricks fuel attendants may use to cheat Nigerians at filling stations

4 tricks fuel attendants may use to cheat Nigerians at filling stations

7 hours ago by Victor Enengedi

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Gbenga Adeboye's widow opens up on life after his death, claims relative took house documents

Gbenga Adeboye's widow opens up on life after his death, claims relative took house documents

3 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

Laide Bakare’s confrontation with Eniola Badmus at a party resurfaces amid renewed feud

Laide Bakare’s confrontation with Eniola Badmus at a party resurfaces amid renewed feud

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MC Oluomo turns Queen Salawa Abeni's golden jubilee celebration into an unforgettable moment

MC Oluomo turns Queen Salawa Abeni's golden jubilee celebration into an unforgettable moment

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Christiane Amanpour to leave CNN after 43 years, veteran anchor speaks

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Christiane Amanpour to leave CNN after 43 years, veteran anchor speaks

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“This is becoming so embarrassing”: Kanayo O. Kanayo tackles Apostle Arome Osayi over heaven claims

“This is becoming so embarrassing”: Kanayo O. Kanayo tackles Apostle Arome Osayi over heaven claims

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Rapper Phenom shares number of women he slept with in a year, how he gave his life to Jesus

Rapper Phenom shares number of women he slept with in a year, how he gave his life to Jesus

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An zo wurin: Gwamnatin Tinubu za ta lafta harajin fetur kan 'yan Najeriya bisa sharadi 1

An zo wurin: Gwamnatin Tinubu za ta lafta harajin fetur kan 'yan Najeriya bisa sharadi 1

an hour ago by Ahmad Yusuf

Hukumomin Amurka sun magantu da aka yi kisa a bakin masallaci da Musulmi ke salla

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Tinubu ya yi misali da Annabi Musa kan batun dawo da tallafin fetur

Tinubu ya yi misali da Annabi Musa kan batun dawo da tallafin fetur

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"Gwamma na je gidan yari"; Dangote ya fadi abin da ba zai iya rabu wa da shi ba

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2027: PDP, NDC sun shiga kafar wando da INEC kan cire sunayen yan takararsu

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Yari: Idan Buhari ya gaza magance matsalar tsaron Najeriya, me ku ke tunani daga Tinubu?

Yari: Idan Buhari ya gaza magance matsalar tsaron Najeriya, me ku ke tunani daga Tinubu?

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