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Breaking: Tinubu announces 8 appointments as resignations rock cabinet

President Bola Tinubu has announced eight major appointments amid the resignation of cabinet members, including ministers, from his administration.

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Lady shares what late Uma Ukpai told her before his death, her full post gets attention

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Full list: 11 Iranian leaders killed in US-Israeli war

Full list: 11 Iranian leaders killed in US-Israeli war

US-Israeli airstrikes killed Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei and 10 other top officials as the Islamic Republic faced heavy leadership losses.

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2027 Election: APC sent strong caution over mass defection

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Just in: Former Kaduna Governorship Candidate Dumps PDP, Announces New Party

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Tension as bandits kill 3, burn houses in fresh attack

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Super Falcons star Ashleigh Plumptre speaks as she begins rehab in UK after foot surgery

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Woman shares why she married autistic OPM member, video trends

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Breaking: Tinubu announces 8 appointments as resignations rock cabinet

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Best ways to send money to Africa seamlessly in 2026

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Fresh view of how Funke Akindele snubbed Toyin Abraham at Iyabo Ojo’s movie premiere trends online

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Toyin Abraham's husband breaks silence on wife's drama with Funke Akindele

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Prophet issues chilling prophecy about Regina Daniels, mentions two dangers: "Survival is 50-50"

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Complete guide for how to migrate to MTN Mpulse, and the benefits

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Is biochemistry a good course in Nigeria? Have a look at career opportunities with a biochemistry degree

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What is MTN XtraBuy? The unique payment feature and how to use it

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What is the real cost of converting a Nigerian degree into a licensed profession in Canada?

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Antonio Chi Su, the man Lyn May described as her great love

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My Daughter's School Caught Fire – The Maintenance Worker's Chilling Confession

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My Job Depended On A Permit One Clerk Wouldn't Process — The Paper Trail Exposed His 20-Year Scheme

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Canada enacts stricter immigration, asylum rules affecting Nigerians

Canada enacts stricter immigration, asylum rules affecting Nigerians

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Nigeria’s Ibadan faces biodiversity strain as population surges

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Tragedy as 35-year-old man kills allegedly girlfriend over infidelity

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Easter: Jubilation as Nigerian governor launches free bus scheme

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Is Nigeria there? List of countries affected as Trump relaxes crackdown on asylum

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US mission gives fresh update on visa restrictions

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Woman blames Iyabo Ojo for Toyin Abraham and Funke Akindele’s drama at event, explains why

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Rev Uma Ukpai: New details about his spiritual life emerge, mentee opens up after his death

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History of Nigeria's currency: Shillings, pounds, and the birth of the naira

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Woman living in China shares video of Chinese church she attended, their song amuses people

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Apostle Chibuzor shares what changed about autistic OPM member after just 1 day of marriage

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Video shows people’s dramatic actions while escorting Rev. Uma Ukpai’s coffin to tomb, sparks buzz

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Breaking: Fresh trouble for Tinubu as Kwankwaso teams up with Atiku, Obi, others

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PDP ratifies congresses nationwide as Natasha announces party's national leader, video trends

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Breaking: Former Kano APC governorship candidate resigns from current role in Abuja

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INEC updates website, makes key changes in top political party’s leadership

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2027 election: Has Atiku finally retired from active politics? Fact emerges

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Kwankwaso, Atiku, Obi unite under ADC against Tinubu

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CAF President admits major error in AFCON 2025 ruling after Senegal stripped of title

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DR Congo fans throw shade at Nigeria ahead of 2026 World Cup playoff vs Jamaica, video

DR Congo fans throw shade at Nigeria ahead of 2026 World Cup playoff vs Jamaica, video

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2026 WC playoff: Visa trouble rocks DR Congo as super fan Patrice Lumumba set to miss Jamaica clash

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CAF announces major shake-up in AFCON tournament after controversial 2025 final

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CAF President sends message to Senegal after appealing AFCON 2025 saga at CAS

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Galatasaray chiefs react as Victor Osimhen remains in hospital after surgery on fractured arm

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Chaos in South Africa as protest over Igbo king coronation turns deadly; shops, vehicles torched

Chaos in South Africa as protest over Igbo king coronation turns deadly; shops, vehicles torched

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Tragic: Israeli airstrike hits UN peacekeeping headquarter, devoted staff killed

Tragic: Israeli airstrike hits UN peacekeeping headquarter, devoted staff killed

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Full list of 5 best work-from-anywhere jobs in 2026 that pay up to $200,000

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Full list of African countries affected by US-Israel war on Iran

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Full list: 5 demands of protesters in US emerge as millions took to the street

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US president Donald Trump unveils ‘OnlyFarms’ website

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Uma Ukpai: A kingdom voice that still echoes beyond time

Uma Ukpai: A kingdom voice that still echoes beyond time

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Decoding the strategic signal in Borno’s clustered attacks

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From ideas to impact: 45 student innovators clinch N2.2 billion FG grant at 2026 S-VCG Bootcamp

From ideas to impact: 45 student innovators clinch N2.2 billion FG grant at 2026 S-VCG Bootcamp

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The ScottishPower scholarship and how Nigerian students can benefit from it

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Strike threat: ASUU urged to show restraint as education minister’s record cited

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Download PDF: WAEC releases 2026 final timetable for May/June WASSCE

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University of Bradford scholarship options that students from Nigeria can get

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JAMB re-arrests suspected UTME results manipulator, issues fresh warning

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Stock Market starts new week low as investors lose N275bn

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Top 5 loans and grants currently available to small business owners in Nigeria

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Abdulsamad Rabiu beats Dangote after making over $2 billion in March

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Standard Chartered Bank leads as 27 banks are responsible for foreign inflows into Nigeria

Standard Chartered Bank leads as 27 banks are responsible for foreign inflows into Nigeria

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March 31 deadline: Simple guide to filing your personal income tax returns

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FG announces start date for Apapa, Tin Can ports upgrade, sets 48-month timeline

FG announces start date for Apapa, Tin Can ports upgrade, sets 48-month timeline

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Blessing CEO’s cancer report questioned as family alleges she forged daughter’s result

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"Wickedness shall not prevail": Pastor Jerry Eze under fire over message on Plateau killings

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Kunle Remi gives Nigerians unconventional advice for Tinubu’s birthday following Jos terrorist attack

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Movie producer slams Funke Akindele over feud, names those she snubbed: “Work on your character”

Movie producer slams Funke Akindele over feud, names those she snubbed: “Work on your character”

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Zubby Michael’s strong advice to Christians after Jos attack sets social media on fire

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Iyabo Ojo’s 2021 post accusing Funke Akindele resurfaces amid drama with Toyin Abraham

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