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Nigeria to include VeryDarkMan, others in counterterrorism operations, video emerges

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Nigeria to include VeryDarkMan, others in counterterrorism operations, video emerges

It emerged on Sunday that the military is reportedly planning to involve social media influencers in security operations amid lingering insecurity in Nigeria.

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University of Lagos lecturer who has 17 academic publications lists her achievements, impresses many

University of Lagos lecturer who has 17 academic publications lists her achievements, impresses many

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Q1 2026 GDP: Full breakdown of key sectors’ performance

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Iran and US reportedly draft memorandum sets 60‑day path to final deal

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Duke Dennis went from military service to YouTube millionaire and his real name surprises fans

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Tragedy strikes as pregnant woman, 10 others die in boat mishap

Nigeria

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Max Air resumes full operations on Monday, NCCA approves another airline

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How much barred World Cup 2026 referee Omar Artan will get after FIFA agrees to pay him

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Prominent Anambra pastor arrested for allegedly taking 75 married women as wives, photo emerges

Prominent Anambra pastor arrested for allegedly taking 75 married women as wives, photo emerges

A prominent Anambra pastor has been arrested over allegations that he took 75 married women as wives. A photo of the cleric has also surfaced online.

Nigeria

19 minutes ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

2027 election: ADC's Atiku reportedly picks Amaechi as running mate, reason surfaces

2027 election: ADC's Atiku reportedly picks Amaechi as running mate, reason surfaces

Politics

3 minutes ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Tragedy as bandits kill 3, set houses ablaze in fresh attack

Tragedy as bandits kill 3, set houses ablaze in fresh attack

Nigeria

21 minutes ago by Adekunle Dada

Just In: Bandits kill 1, injure others in fresh Oyo attack as photos, details emerge

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Just In: Bandits kill 1, injure others in fresh Oyo attack as photos, details emerge

Nigeria

36 minutes ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Five dead as huge military aircraft crashes during "routine operation"

Five dead as huge military aircraft crashes during "routine operation"

Asia

an hour ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

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Petrol, cooking gas landing costs crash as marketers import N279 billion fuel cargoes

Petrol, cooking gas landing costs crash as marketers import N279 billion fuel cargoes

Energy

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Samsung ends software support for popular Galaxy phones in June 2026

Technology

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Pastor Adeboye Opens Up About His Death, Gives Details: ‘It Will Be on Sunday’"

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"It will be catastrophic": Tinubu, others warned against Sunday Igboho, others

Nigeria

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Nigeria to include VeryDarkMan, others in counterterrorism operations, video emerges

Nigeria

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IMF names Africa’s top 10 richest economies for 2026 as Nigeria records massive GDP jump

Economy

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Final year student goes viral for dressing as 'aboki' shoemaker for his FYB costume day

People

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Qatar announces new job opportunity specifically for Nigerians in 2026, mentions how to apply

World

6 hours ago

Ned Nwoko Attends Regina Daniels' Son's Award Ceremony, Fans React to Boy's Body Language

Ned Nwoko Attends Regina Daniels' Son's Award Ceremony, Fans React to Boy's Body Language

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FG's panel exposes unlawful privileges Bobrisky enjoyed in prison, recommends prosecuting VDM

FG's panel exposes unlawful privileges Bobrisky enjoyed in prison, recommends prosecuting VDM

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6 hours ago

"Lizzy Gold and Yul's Presence at Chief Imo's Event Fuels Speculation: 'They Wore Matching Attire'"

"Lizzy Gold and Yul's Presence at Chief Imo's Event Fuels Speculation: 'They Wore Matching Attire'"

Nollywood

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Alexx Ekubo: Daddy Freeze under fire over criticism of Mercy Chinwo's song ministration

Alexx Ekubo: Daddy Freeze under fire over criticism of Mercy Chinwo's song ministration

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8 hours ago

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Kimberley Sustad's Hallmark career and the husband she has been married to for over a decade

Kimberley Sustad's Hallmark career and the husband she has been married to for over a decade

Celebrity biographies

a day ago by Cyprine Apindi

INEC chairmen since 1960 ranked by the elections they oversaw and the scandals they survived

INEC chairmen since 1960 ranked by the elections they oversaw and the scandals they survived

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2 days ago by Adrianna Simwa

Joshua and Mackenzie Ackles revealed: Meet Jensen Ackles' siblings

Joshua and Mackenzie Ackles revealed: Meet Jensen Ackles' siblings

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2 days ago by Brian Oroo

Baby boy native styles in Nigeria: best outfits for your charming prince

Baby boy native styles in Nigeria: best outfits for your charming prince

Fashion

a day ago by Cyprine Apindi

Jazlyn MyChelle’s biography: who is NBA Youngboy’s girlfriend?

Jazlyn MyChelle’s biography: who is NBA Youngboy’s girlfriend?

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2 days ago by Cyprine Apindi

Nidal Wonder's biography: age, real name, net worth and girlfriend

Nidal Wonder's biography: age, real name, net worth and girlfriend

Celebrity biographies

17 hours ago by Nkem Ikeke

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Taina Williams' father is a music industry figure and her boyfriend G Herbo made headlines

Taina Williams' father is a music industry figure and her boyfriend G Herbo made headlines

16 hours ago by Clare Kamau

Sabinus turned "something hooge" into millions, and his real name is not what fans expect

Sabinus turned "something hooge" into millions, and his real name is not what fans expect

16 hours ago by Brian Oroo

Who is LeBron James' dad? Where is Anthony McClelland now?

Who is LeBron James' dad? Where is Anthony McClelland now?

17 hours ago by Naomi Karina

Sunny Anderson's relationships: Is Sunny from The Kitchen married?

Sunny Anderson's relationships: Is Sunny from The Kitchen married?

19 hours ago by Naomi Karina

Tracy Wolfson built one of CBS Sports' longest-running careers while raising a family quietly

Tracy Wolfson built one of CBS Sports' longest-running careers while raising a family quietly

20 hours ago by Cyprine Apindi

Jesús Ortiz Paz's biography: The personal life and career of the singer explored

Jesús Ortiz Paz's biography: The personal life and career of the singer explored

20 hours ago by Peris Wamangu

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Nigeria

NYSC suspends orientation exercise for corps members posted to a northern state

NYSC suspends orientation exercise for corps members posted to a northern state

3 hours ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Tension as bandits kidnap monarch, shoot wife in late-night attack

Tension as bandits kidnap monarch, shoot wife in late-night attack

3 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Breaking: Tinubu reacts as bandits killed army General

Breaking: Tinubu reacts as bandits killed army General

4 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Jubilation as FG steps in for Nigerian inmates in top African prison

Jubilation as FG steps in for Nigerian inmates in top African prison

5 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Islamic New Year: Sultan directs Muslims to look out for Muharram crescent

Islamic New Year: Sultan directs Muslims to look out for Muharram crescent

5 hours ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Breaking: Abducted general dies in bandits' captivity

Breaking: Abducted general dies in bandits' captivity

18 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Nigeria

People

"I was so embarrassed": Lady who entered bank to cash cheque shares unexpected experience

"I was so embarrassed": Lady who entered bank to cash cheque shares unexpected experience

3 hours ago by Ankrah Shalom

Our wealthy neighbor paid my 15-year-old daughter with a fake cheque – My revenge was lethal

Our wealthy neighbor paid my 15-year-old daughter with a fake cheque – My revenge was lethal

4 hours ago by Samuel Gitonga

UNIPORT graduate emerges as only first-class holder in her department, video trends

UNIPORT graduate emerges as only first-class holder in her department, video trends

18 hours ago by Ankrah Shalom

Abuja protests: Female author shares worrying WhatsApp message about VDM

Abuja protests: Female author shares worrying WhatsApp message about VDM

18 hours ago by Ankrah Shalom

Recruitment: UK Army lists 3 compulsory tests every aspiring soldier must face

Recruitment: UK Army lists 3 compulsory tests every aspiring soldier must face

19 hours ago by Ankrah Shalom

200+ unique white lie T-shirt ideas that will attract attention at a party

200+ unique white lie T-shirt ideas that will attract attention at a party

19 hours ago by Peris Wamangu

People

Wedding Family and Relationships Confessions

Politics

New twist as Peter Obi told to send apology to Finland, reason, details emerge

New twist as Peter Obi told to send apology to Finland, reason, details emerge

8 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Rivers NDC gov candidate Fubara announces who his godfather is ahead of 2027 election

Rivers NDC gov candidate Fubara announces who his godfather is ahead of 2027 election

8 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

House of Representatives member Tongo is dead, details, photos emerge

House of Representatives member Tongo is dead, details, photos emerge

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

2027 election: Cleric releases prophecy, predicts Peter Obi’s win, NDC candidate's agenda

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2027 election: Cleric releases prophecy, predicts Peter Obi’s win, NDC candidate's agenda

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

NDC leader mentions position that was offered to Obi's ally Aisha Yesuf: "she rejected it"

NDC leader mentions position that was offered to Obi's ally Aisha Yesuf: "she rejected it"

a day ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Report discloses who Atiku may pick as running mate

Report discloses who Atiku may pick as running mate

a day ago by Bada Yusuf

Politics

Sports

2026 World Cup: Former FIFA president Blatter sends message to US govt and Gianni Infantino

2026 World Cup: Former FIFA president Blatter sends message to US govt and Gianni Infantino

4 hours ago by Dare Kuti

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney names 3 favourites to win 2026 FIFA World Cup

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney names 3 favourites to win 2026 FIFA World Cup

19 hours ago by Dare Kuti

FIFA sends message to Egypt ahead of match vs Belgium at 2026 World Cup

FIFA sends message to Egypt ahead of match vs Belgium at 2026 World Cup

a day ago by Dare Kuti

Brazil vs Morocco: Mysterious cat predicts 2026 FIFA World Cup match

Brazil vs Morocco: Mysterious cat predicts 2026 FIFA World Cup match

a day ago by Elijah Odetokun

How the 1xCup Trophy Tour contributes to football development in the country

How the 1xCup Trophy Tour contributes to football development in the country

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2026 World Cup: Ghanaian government sends strong message to FIFA over Thomas Partey's visa refusal

2026 World Cup: Ghanaian government sends strong message to FIFA over Thomas Partey's visa refusal

a day ago by Dare Kuti

Sports

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World

UAE’s student visa in 2026: Facts about application process, eligibility and cost released

UAE’s student visa in 2026: Facts about application process, eligibility and cost released

4 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Canadian city shuts immigration pathway used by Nigerian students seeking permanent residence

Canadian city shuts immigration pathway used by Nigerian students seeking permanent residence

7 hours ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

UK releases important message on Air India anniversary, mentioning the 260 lives lost

UK releases important message on Air India anniversary, mentioning the 260 lives lost

7 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Full list: Public holidays that UAE will declare in the rest of 2026

Full list: Public holidays that UAE will declare in the rest of 2026

a day ago by Bada Yusuf

2026 Hijri New Year public holiday declared by government

2026 Hijri New Year public holiday declared by government

2 days ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Trump dismisses leaked Iran ceasefire terms as “fake news”, says deal remains uncertain

Trump dismisses leaked Iran ceasefire terms as “fake news”, says deal remains uncertain

2 days ago by Basit Jamiu

World

US Asia Africa Europe

Editorial

Xenophobia: Nigerians are coming home, but who helps them rebuild their lives?

Xenophobia: Nigerians are coming home, but who helps them rebuild their lives?

2 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

NDC primaries: Why Peter Obi and Kwankwaso should not be blamed

NDC primaries: Why Peter Obi and Kwankwaso should not be blamed

5 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Aiyedatiwa and the ‘accidental governor’ narrative in Ondo politics

Aiyedatiwa and the ‘accidental governor’ narrative in Ondo politics

5 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Oriire abductions: The dangerous new frontier in Nigeria’s security crisis

Oriire abductions: The dangerous new frontier in Nigeria’s security crisis

6 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

South-West kidnapping: The blind spots no one is tracking

South-West kidnapping: The blind spots no one is tracking

6 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

INMA: Why Earl Wilkinson's June 2026 Visit to Nigeria and Kenya Matters

INMA: Why Earl Wilkinson's June 2026 Visit to Nigeria and Kenya Matters

9 days ago by Felix Imoh

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Education

FUDMA school fees: A complete breakdown and how to make payments

FUDMA school fees: A complete breakdown and how to make payments

a day ago by Night Mongina

Here are the courses you can study with a low JAMB score and where to apply

Here are the courses you can study with a low JAMB score and where to apply

a day ago by Night Mongina

LASU announces key leadership changes as council reappoints registrar, picks new bursar

LASU announces key leadership changes as council reappoints registrar, picks new bursar

2 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

LASUSTECH researcher advocates campus, community climate ambassadors to drive grassroots action in Nigeria

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LASUSTECH researcher advocates campus, community climate ambassadors to drive grassroots action in Nigeria

2 days ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

The nursing schools in Nigeria you can get into without sitting JAMB and what each one costs

The nursing schools in Nigeria you can get into without sitting JAMB and what each one costs

2 days ago by Isaac Wangethi

List of courses offered at Bamidele Olumilua University, fees and cut-off

List of courses offered at Bamidele Olumilua University, fees and cut-off

2 days ago by Mercy Mbuthia

Education

Business and Economy

WhatsApp introduces new chat animations on Android, making messages feel more alive

WhatsApp introduces new chat animations on Android, making messages feel more alive

3 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

IMF asks FG to introduce tax on fuel and telecom services for more revenue

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IMF asks FG to introduce tax on fuel and telecom services for more revenue

4 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

Nigeria’s external reserves hit $50.11 bilion, good news for naira

Nigeria’s external reserves hit $50.11 bilion, good news for naira

5 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

FG may pay salaries through eNaira as CBN rolls out new policies

FG may pay salaries through eNaira as CBN rolls out new policies

5 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

Elon Musk $794bn richer than the world's 2nd richest man

Elon Musk $794bn richer than the world's 2nd richest man

8 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

"We spent years preparing": Niyi Onifade explains strategy behind Heirs Life Assurance’s rapid rise

"We spent years preparing": Niyi Onifade explains strategy behind Heirs Life Assurance’s rapid rise

9 hours ago by Victor Enengedi

Business and Economy

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Entertainment

Daddy Freeze blasts Yul Edochie over comments about Alexx Ekubo’s widow: “There’s decorum”

Daddy Freeze blasts Yul Edochie over comments about Alexx Ekubo’s widow: “There’s decorum”

3 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

Judy Austin's ex alleges she was infatuated with Yul Edochie during their marriage: "I've evidence"

Judy Austin's ex alleges she was infatuated with Yul Edochie during their marriage: "I've evidence"

4 hours ago by Olumide Alake

Otedola's daughter Temi shares glimpse of billionaire family dynamics: "My mum has the final say"

Otedola's daughter Temi shares glimpse of billionaire family dynamics: "My mum has the final say"

9 hours ago by Olumide Alake

Veekee James laments as stranger seeks N2m from her for school fees: "This one get mind"

Veekee James laments as stranger seeks N2m from her for school fees: "This one get mind"

10 hours ago by Olumide Alake

Asisat Oshoala's reaction after male colleague kissed her at party generates buzz: "No be by force"

Asisat Oshoala's reaction after male colleague kissed her at party generates buzz: "No be by force"

20 hours ago by Olumide Alake

Chimamanda Adichie Calls Out Euracare Hospital Over Late Son: "They Robbed Me of Peace to Mourn"

Chimamanda Adichie Calls Out Euracare Hospital Over Late Son: "They Robbed Me of Peace to Mourn"

21 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

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Atiku ya yi martani kan rasuwar Manjo Janar Rabe a hannun 'yan bindiga

Atiku ya yi martani kan rasuwar Manjo Janar Rabe a hannun 'yan bindiga

49 minutes ago by Sani Hamza

Duk da cika bakin Amurka kan sulhu, Iran ta ja mata layi, ta gindaya sharuɗa

Duk da cika bakin Amurka kan sulhu, Iran ta ja mata layi, ta gindaya sharuɗa

56 minutes ago by Abdullahi Abubakar

An fille kan wata mata a birnin tarayya Abuja, mutane sun shiga tashin hankali

An fille kan wata mata a birnin tarayya Abuja, mutane sun shiga tashin hankali

2 hours ago by Sani Hamza

Iran ta sanya lokacin jana'izar Ayatollah Ali Khamenei watanni bayan rasuwarsa

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Iran ta sanya lokacin jana'izar Ayatollah Ali Khamenei watanni bayan rasuwarsa

2 hours ago by Sharif Lawal

Rahoto: Dalilin da ya sa Atiku ya 'zabi' Amaechi a matsayin abokin takararsa a 2027

Rahoto: Dalilin da ya sa Atiku ya 'zabi' Amaechi a matsayin abokin takararsa a 2027

3 hours ago by Sani Hamza

Muharram: Sarkin Musulmi Ya Umarci Al'umma kan Duba Jinjirin Watan Sabuwar Shekara

Muharram: Sarkin Musulmi Ya Umarci Al'umma kan Duba Jinjirin Watan Sabuwar Shekara

3 hours ago by Abdullahi Abubakar

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