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"How?" WAEC 2026 candidate in disbelief after seeing his grade in English language, shares result

"How?" WAEC 2026 candidate in disbelief after seeing his grade in English language, shares result

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Breaking: Tension as 12-year-old boy shot at APC rally

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Full list as Chad announces certain African countries to allow visa-free entry

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Benue South killings: Idoma association USA plans petition to Trump, US Congress

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Toba Ijaya: Is it true Nigerian men crying Over Shortage of Rice? Fact Emerges

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2Baba takes decisive step against Natasha Osawaru after meeting IGP amid reported nightclub clash

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Nigeria police kill gang kingpin linked to murder of Imo monarch, 5 other

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Just In: Jubilation as influential governor raises NYSC allowance

Just In: Jubilation as influential governor raises NYSC allowance

There is jubilation and celebration among Nigerian youth as a popular and influential governor raises the allowance of NYSC in the state. You may see the amount.

Nigeria

10 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Oyedepo announces important development about Shiloh 2026

Oyedepo announces important development about Shiloh 2026

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5 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Super Falcons' WAFCON 2026 semi-final opponent confirmed if they beat Cameroon

Super Falcons' WAFCON 2026 semi-final opponent confirmed if they beat Cameroon

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5 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Full list: Largest pentecostal churches in Nigeria and their leaders

Full list: Largest pentecostal churches in Nigeria and their leaders

Nigeria

6 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Villarreal coach reacts after Victor Osimhen’s fight with Santiago Mourino

Villarreal coach reacts after Victor Osimhen’s fight with Santiago Mourino

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6 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

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US announces 3 categories of foreigners exempted from American citizenship test

US announces 3 categories of foreigners exempted from American citizenship test

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12 hours ago

Australia lists 7 categories of foreigners exempt from taking citizenship test during application

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UK gives insight into what foreigners should expect during citizenship test

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WAEC 2026: Mother reacts to exam result of daughter who wants to study law

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UK announces 5 reasons new citizens may be denied British passports, explains conditions

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Natasha breaks silence in unexpected way after reported clash with 2Baba at Abuja nightclub

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7 hours ago

New Zealand work visas 2026: Full list of permits and requirements

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21 hours ago

Lagos school head girl shows off 2026 WAEC result, says she expected more

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15 hours ago

Peller finally explains why Peter Okoye was missing from his wedding, shares what singer told him

Peller finally explains why Peter Okoye was missing from his wedding, shares what singer told him

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19 hours ago

“Why Ayra Starr was denied visa”: South African government finally explains amid controversy

“Why Ayra Starr was denied visa”: South African government finally explains amid controversy

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“I killed all of them”: Charly Boy makes startling claim about death of his three brothers

“I killed all of them”: Charly Boy makes startling claim about death of his three brothers

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P-Square feud: Elder brother and first sponsor speaks, shares how Jude destroyed family unity

P-Square feud: Elder brother and first sponsor speaks, shares how Jude destroyed family unity

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200+ cute, cool and unique nicknames for boyfriend with meanings

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Nancy Travis: How this Hollywood star has stayed relevant for over 30 years

Nancy Travis: How this Hollywood star has stayed relevant for over 30 years

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Otedola’s N18bn buying spree sends First HoldCo shares soaring to N150

Otedola’s N18bn buying spree sends First HoldCo shares soaring to N150

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Ella Dorsey's bio: Emmy-winning meteorologist and Atlanta News first weather expert

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50 most famous B-list celebrities who are currently on the rise

50 most famous B-list celebrities who are currently on the rise

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Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, 3 other streaming services competing with DStv Compact price in Nigeria

Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, 3 other streaming services competing with DStv Compact price in Nigeria

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Is Bill Melugin married? The scoop on his personal life

Is Bill Melugin married? The scoop on his personal life

a day ago by Isaac Wangethi

Meet Olga Diyachenko, John Obi Mikel's entrepreneur partner

Meet Olga Diyachenko, John Obi Mikel's entrepreneur partner

a day ago by Muhunya Muhonji

Joie Chavis shares kids with two of rap's biggest names, and her net worth stands on its own

Joie Chavis shares kids with two of rap's biggest names, and her net worth stands on its own

2 days ago by Peris Wamangu

Meet Oscar De La Hoya's siblings: Inside the boxer's family

Meet Oscar De La Hoya's siblings: Inside the boxer's family

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OPay bank sort code, all USSD codes and how OPay works

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Top 15 richest towns in Anambra state: Interesting facts

2 days ago by Peris Walubengo

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Bala Wunti appointed pioneer CEO of World Energy Council Nigeria

Bala Wunti appointed pioneer CEO of World Energy Council Nigeria

9 hours ago by Nurudeen Lawal

Tinubu meets Tijaniyya leaders from 3 countries, video trends

Tinubu meets Tijaniyya leaders from 3 countries, video trends

9 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Shehu Sani reacts as powerful governor demolishes 60-year-old stadium

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Shehu Sani reacts as powerful governor demolishes 60-year-old stadium

11 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Alleged foreign funding: Northern youth group urges Sowore to clear his name

Alleged foreign funding: Northern youth group urges Sowore to clear his name

11 hours ago by Nurudeen Lawal

How poor electricity doubled Nigeria's population: Fayose explains

How poor electricity doubled Nigeria's population: Fayose explains

13 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Man who lost wife, 6 children in Kano attack remarries at mass wedding

Man who lost wife, 6 children in Kano attack remarries at mass wedding

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WAEC 2026: Man who promised brother a China scholarship if he passes exam reacts to his result

WAEC 2026: Man who promised brother a China scholarship if he passes exam reacts to his result

10 hours ago by Ankrah Shalom

WAEC 2026: Female candidate heartbroken after getting worrying memo from exam board

WAEC 2026: Female candidate heartbroken after getting worrying memo from exam board

11 hours ago by Ankrah Shalom

WAEC 2026: Nigerian girl reacts to D7 in English language, shares next line of action

WAEC 2026: Nigerian girl reacts to D7 in English language, shares next line of action

12 hours ago by Ankrah Shalom

Science student who wants to study medicine displays 2026 WAEC result, seeks answers

Science student who wants to study medicine displays 2026 WAEC result, seeks answers

13 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

What to do when someone dies: UK government releases step-by-step guide

What to do when someone dies: UK government releases step-by-step guide

13 hours ago by Ankrah Shalom

"My beef with P-Square started before all of you": Man speaks about P-Square and their late father

"My beef with P-Square started before all of you": Man speaks about P-Square and their late father

14 hours ago by Ankrah Shalom

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2027 election: Christian governor picks Muslim running mate in top northern state

2027 election: Christian governor picks Muslim running mate in top northern state

10 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Full list of Osun state governors since 1999 and their political parties

Full list of Osun state governors since 1999 and their political parties

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Atiku says Tinubu's economy has priced Nigerians out of homes, cars and basic assets

Atiku says Tinubu's economy has priced Nigerians out of homes, cars and basic assets

12 hours ago by Nurudeen Lawal

Why Tinubu will win 2027 election, Accord factional presidential candidate explains

Why Tinubu will win 2027 election, Accord factional presidential candidate explains

a day ago by Adekunle Dada

Falana speaks on EFCC freezing Osun state’s account

Falana speaks on EFCC freezing Osun state’s account

a day ago by Adekunle Dada

Why Tinubu will defeat Atiku, Obi in 2027, Accord Party's factional presidential candidate explains

Why Tinubu will defeat Atiku, Obi in 2027, Accord Party's factional presidential candidate explains

a day ago by Nurudeen Lawal

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NFF denies asking Gianni Infantino to resign as FIFA President amid controversies

NFF denies asking Gianni Infantino to resign as FIFA President amid controversies

12 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Lionel Messi: Pain as Argentina star loses father days after World Cup 2026

Lionel Messi: Pain as Argentina star loses father days after World Cup 2026

13 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Cameroon vs Nigeria: List of TV stations and streaming platforms to watch WAFCON 2026 quarter-final

Cameroon vs Nigeria: List of TV stations and streaming platforms to watch WAFCON 2026 quarter-final

18 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Turkish pundit explains why Salah's arrival will help Onuachu score more goals at Trabzonspor

Turkish pundit explains why Salah's arrival will help Onuachu score more goals at Trabzonspor

a day ago by Elijah Odetokun

Updated 2026 Ballon d'Or rankings after Rodri gives green light to Barcelona move

Updated 2026 Ballon d'Or rankings after Rodri gives green light to Barcelona move

a day ago by Elijah Odetokun

Barcelona ‘need’ Victor Osimhen’s help to land dream target this summer

Barcelona ‘need’ Victor Osimhen’s help to land dream target this summer

a day ago by Elijah Odetokun

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Breaking: Thousands face deportation as US judge takes decision on Trump's TPS move

Breaking: Thousands face deportation as US judge takes decision on Trump's TPS move

21 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Trump administration highlights visa revocations as national security measure

Trump administration highlights visa revocations as national security measure

a day ago by Basit Jamiu

Japa: Boost as Canada adds 75,000 new jobs, survey released

Japa: Boost as Canada adds 75,000 new jobs, survey released

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Tragedy as 14-year-old boy kills classmates, teachers, and his grandparents as details emerge

Tragedy as 14-year-old boy kills classmates, teachers, and his grandparents as details emerge

a day ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Monday, August 10, declared public holiday: Embassy releases statement

Monday, August 10, declared public holiday: Embassy releases statement

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

EFCC arrests fake spiritualist in Edo for sextorting Indian woman of $1,100

EFCC arrests fake spiritualist in Edo for sextorting Indian woman of $1,100

a day ago by Basit Jamiu

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Cardinal Onaiyekan's abuse of clerical privilege by Temitope Ajayi

Cardinal Onaiyekan's abuse of clerical privilege by Temitope Ajayi

7 days ago by Nurudeen Lawal

Legit.ng's Ismaila Yinusa named among 41 recipients of 2026 INMA Africa Elevate Scholarship

Legit.ng's Ismaila Yinusa named among 41 recipients of 2026 INMA Africa Elevate Scholarship

a month ago by Felix Imoh

State police: Why more guns may not be the answer to Nigeria’s security crisis

State police: Why more guns may not be the answer to Nigeria’s security crisis

a month ago by Ololade Olatimehin

NDC, the Kogi verdict and the politicisation of the gavel

NDC, the Kogi verdict and the politicisation of the gavel

a month ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Customs succession debate and the danger of disruptive ambitions

Customs succession debate and the danger of disruptive ambitions

a month ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Soludo’s “cow-tail” remark and the politics of lowered expectations in Southeast Nigeria

Soludo’s “cow-tail” remark and the politics of lowered expectations in Southeast Nigeria

a month ago by Ololade Olatimehin

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UNILAG releases 2026/2027 Post-UTME results, shares how to check scores

UNILAG releases 2026/2027 Post-UTME results, shares how to check scores

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

List of top 15 Nigerian federal universities with the largest land areas

List of top 15 Nigerian federal universities with the largest land areas

2 days ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

JAMB: Deputy governor rewards student who scored 368 in UTME with N1 million cash gift

JAMB: Deputy governor rewards student who scored 368 in UTME with N1 million cash gift

2 days ago by Adekunle Dada

WAEC 2026: Full guide on what to do if your WASSCE result was withheld

WAEC 2026: Full guide on what to do if your WASSCE result was withheld

2 days ago by Bada Yusuf

WAEC withholds 2026 WASSCE results from candidates in states that owe debt

WAEC withholds 2026 WASSCE results from candidates in states that owe debt

2 days ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

WAEC sets the record straight on alleged list of 50 schools with withheld WASSCE results

WAEC sets the record straight on alleged list of 50 schools with withheld WASSCE results

2 days ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

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Petrol price crashes nationwide as depots match Dangote Refinery's new rate

Petrol price crashes nationwide as depots match Dangote Refinery's new rate

10 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

Court takes charge of late billionaire Akindele’s estate amid Will dispute

Court takes charge of late billionaire Akindele’s estate amid Will dispute

13 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

Nigerian superhero Shutter-Bird gets live-action costume

Nigerian superhero Shutter-Bird gets live-action costume

13 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

Another Nigerian Refinery to begin petrol production to complement Dangote

Another Nigerian Refinery to begin petrol production to complement Dangote

18 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

Naira gains as official, BDC exchange rate gap narrows below 2%, CBN says

Naira gains as official, BDC exchange rate gap narrows below 2%, CBN says

20 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

Nigerians pay N208.15bn for electricity in one month as NERC reveals top and worst DisCos

Nigerians pay N208.15bn for electricity in one month as NERC reveals top and worst DisCos

20 hours ago by Victor Enengedi

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2Baba finally speaks after Natasha fight as he poses with Inspector General of Police

2Baba finally speaks after Natasha fight as he poses with Inspector General of Police

10 hours ago by Chinasa Afigbo

Psquare family feud: Jude Okoye’s wife breaks silence amid voodoo claims from brother-in-law

Psquare family feud: Jude Okoye’s wife breaks silence amid voodoo claims from brother-in-law

11 hours ago by Chinasa Afigbo

Psquare saga: Verydarkman addresses the public about Jude Okoye, shares investigation plans

Psquare saga: Verydarkman addresses the public about Jude Okoye, shares investigation plans

12 hours ago by Chinasa Afigbo

2Baba vs Natasha: Eyewitness shares details of alleged fight between estranged couple at nightclub

2Baba vs Natasha: Eyewitness shares details of alleged fight between estranged couple at nightclub

13 hours ago by Chinasa Afigbo

Annie Idibia fuels speculation as she shares thought-provoking post amid 2Baba-Natasha drama

Annie Idibia fuels speculation as she shares thought-provoking post amid 2Baba-Natasha drama

14 hours ago by Chinasa Afigbo

Drama as 2Baba and Natasha are spotted together after alleged club altercation, leaked video trends

Drama as 2Baba and Natasha are spotted together after alleged club altercation, leaked video trends

15 hours ago by Chinasa Afigbo

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