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Akpabio finally mentions new state that will be created and its capital

Senate President Akpabio announces plans for Anioma state, with Asaba as its capital and Warri as the new Delta’s capital, promising socio-economic benefits.

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Nigerian lady shares her monthly expenses as an international student in the UK

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MTN leads trade as equities market closes with N20bn gain for investors on Thursday

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FIFA World Cup 26: Link and requirements to enter Canada for fans and workers emerge

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Beta Glass moving beyond optics to anchoring women’s inclusion as driver for national growth

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Tears as ex-Ghana footballer reportedly homeless in Germany after giving €20,000 to church, video

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Graduate of University of Lagos who attended night classes finishes with perfect CGPA, wins award

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I bought apples for a mother with 2 kids — 3 days later, a police officer came looking for me

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and wife mourn, express deep sorrow after death of Israeli soldier

Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife mourned Sergeant Uri Greenberg, expressing deep sorrow and honouring his bravery in protecting Israel’s northern border.

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Electoral Act: How much politicians were allowed to spend in 2022 and 2026 campaigns is out

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14 minutes ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Hisbah operatives arrest 21 during hotel raid in Kano

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Breaking: US mentions what Iran has been doing to Americans for 47 years

33 minutes ago by Bada Yusuf

Drama as top southern gov pays unscheduled visit to secretariat: "North no fit relate"

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Survivor speaks as terrorists invade ECWA Church in Kwara, "started running in different directions"

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2 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

US‑Iran war: Again, Nigerians face economic shocks without government buffer

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2 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

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Top Hausa leader speaks on US‑Iran war as fuel price rises to "N1,400", sends message to Tinubu

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2 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

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Young widow shares traumatising account as she loses house, savings to in-laws after husband dies

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2 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

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Thousands storm University of Ibadan for massive Eid celebration after Ramadan

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Students cry out as hostel fee jumps from N15,000 to N60,000 at Modibbo Adama University

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Everything to know about DSSC Air Force recruitment and eligibility

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My GF Left a Wedding With a "Migraine" - Timestamped Video Showed Exactly Where She Really Went

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I Sent My Entire Salary Home For Years—When I Needed Help, They Accused Me Of Lying To Avoid Giving

a day ago by Chris Ndetei

My Journalistic Investigation Led To My Own Family - My Father Told Me: "Bury The Story Or Else"

a day ago by Racheal Murimi

My Aunt Said "Leave It Alone" When I Found This Photo That My Late Dad Was Hiding For Years

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A candid look at Druski and Rubi Rose's relationship and its surprising end

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JAMB: Court sends young man to prison for impersonation during 2025 UTME

2 hours ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Japa: Canada announces new 2026 Express Entry for teachers

3 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

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‘Calling you ‘Kabiesi’ attracts great punishment in Islam,’ prominent cleric tells Yoruba rulers

3 hours ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Kano: Mother of 8 gives birth to 5 children as APC-led govt takes action

4 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Full list: UK alerts people on 13 states in Nigeria terrorists are likely to attack in 2026

4 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Grief as Kano mother of 8 who gave birth to 5 newborns dies

4 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

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Man who did his IT at biscuit company in Ibadan shares how much he was paid every 2 weeks

an hour ago by Victor Duru

My aunt fought for custody of my brother — But I knew her true motives

2 hours ago by Kola Muhammed

Nigerian lady in UK mentions 3 things she does to save money abroad as international student

2 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

Graduate of University of Lagos with high CGPA wins 4 major awards, declares herself champion

3 hours ago by Muhammed Hammed Olayinka

Update: Man who left his apartment for uncompleted house, receives unexpected gift from follower

3 hours ago by Oluwadara Adebisi

University of Delta student who almost graduated with a second-class upper shows CGPA

3 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

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Breaking: Kano governor sacks commissioner, gives reason

6 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Breaking: Prominent PDP chieftain set to defect to APC ahead of 2027 elections

8 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Amaechi gets more support as #Amaechi2027 gains momentum ahead of ADC Primaries

21 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Atiku sends strong message to authorities as cleric detained over alleged link to coup plot against Tinubu

22 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Political analyst gives reasons Prince Dapo Abiodun should be elected into Senate

a day ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Just In: Tinubu's APC discloses how it will elect all national leaders

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

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University of Delta student who was threatened by lecturer bags first class, shares story

3 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

Victor Osimhen links up with Nigerian content creator, teaches him Galatasaray chant

4 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

FIFA takes major decision about Morocco after CAF strips Senegal of AFCON title

4 hours ago by Chukwu Ikechukwu

CAF makes decision on AFCON 2025 trophy and prize money amid Morocco and Senegal battle

7 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Nigeria vs Iran: NFF confirms Super Eagles' full house as Calvin Bassey withdraws due to injury

9 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

CAS releases statement after receiving Senegal's petition against CAF's verdict on AFCON 2025 final

21 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

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Full list of African countries that Israel once bombed and attacked in the past

3 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

US opens portal for those interested in doing an internship at the White House, link to apply emerges

3 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Breaking: Israel kills Head of Iranian Revolutionary Guard’s Navy

3 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Full list of African countries that refuse to recognise Israel, reject complete diplomatic ties

5 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

UK releases list of what Nigerians will pay for visas, citizenship from April

6 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Many die in Bangladesh as passenger bus plunges into river, video goes viral

8 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

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UK–Nigeria relations: How Nigeria can turn new UK agreements into real benefits

3 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Oyo 2027: Will the persistent blackouts haunt Adelabu’s dreams?

9 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Surge in terror across Nigeria and a silent ally: Where is the US partnership?

9 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Decoding the strategic signal in Borno’s clustered attacks

9 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

The troubling logic of state police and Nigeria’s security crisis

16 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

How malicious AI networks will threaten Nigeria's 2027 elections

17 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

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Education

Brilliant Nigerian 14-year-old wins African spelling bee title in Zimbabwe

2 days ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Kwara AGILE: Expanding Opportunities for Girls Through Education and Empowerment

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FG invites applications for foreign scholarship 2026/2027

2 days ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

University of Ibadan announces cut-off marks for 2026 undergraduate admission

3 days ago by Basit Jamiu

JAMB releases major update on mock UTME 2026, tells candidates what to do

3 days ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

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Jubilation as Federal Poly, Oko bans lecturers from selling textbooks directly to students

3 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Education

External reserves fall below $50 billion, naira under pressure

2 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

CBN approves 100% repatriation of export proceeds for oil companies

2 hours ago by Oluwatobi Odeyinka

Petrol price hike: Marketers urge FG to introduce relief measures for Nigerians

3 hours ago by Oluwatobi Odeyinka

New opportunities open for small businesses to access up to N5m business loan

5 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

FG cuts approval time for idle oil wells to boost production amid high crude prices

5 hours ago by Oluwatobi Odeyinka

Nigeria’s car imports hit N1.58 trillion in 2025 as demand recovers

5 hours ago by Victor Enengedi

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"I relate more to this”: Omah Lay hints at reverting to Christianity in cryptic post

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Cubana Chiefpriest conceals defeat, accepts to do DNA test, Hellen Ati alleges, sparking reactions

3 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

Dettol Cool launches #OwnTheSweat2.0, inspiring Nigerians to embrace active living

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Video of Bambam grooving at club amid marriage crisis sparks reactions: “Na wetin she wan be that?”

4 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

Otedola enjoys holiday in Singapore, his thoughts on happiness ignite reactions from Nigerians

4 hours ago by Olumide Alake

Video of Peller and Jarvis kissing at Alaafin of Oyo's palace elicits talks: "King go understand"

6 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

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Tuna baya: Yadda Sanata Shehu Sani ya kwarewa jam'iyyar APC baya

an hour ago by Sharif Lawal

Wata sabuwa: Trump ya fasa kwai, ya bayyana abin da jagororin Iran ke tsoro

2 hours ago by Sharif Lawal

Rai ya yi halinsa: Matar da ta haifi jarirai 5 a asibitin Kano ta rasu

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Isra'ila ta fara kai Turkiyya wuya, ta gargadi kasar kan yakinta da Iran

2 hours ago by Abdullahi Abubakar

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Isra'ila ta yi rashi yayin da sojojin suka gwabza da mayakan Hezbollah, Netanyahu ya shiga jimami

3 hours ago by Sharif Lawal

Wane hali Sheikh Khalifa Zaria ke ciki? Iyalansa sun yi karin haske bayan cafke shi

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