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Just in: Report discloses who Atiku may pick as running mate

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Just in: Report discloses who Atiku may pick as running mate

Atiku Abubakar, the ADC presidential candidate in the 2027 election, has reportedly picked his running mate for the forthcoming poll. Reports indicated.

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UK publishes salaries of prison officers, shows starting earnings for Inner, Outer London and others

UK publishes salaries of prison officers, shows starting earnings for Inner, Outer London and others

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Yetunde Barnabas' dress at Islamic graduation triggers reactions: "Nwao for your husband"

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My stepmom raised me – Years later, I found the letter my dad wrote the night before his death

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Nigeria's HIV battle faces new challenge as UNDP, partners link infections to gender violence

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49 minutes ago

Nanotechnology breakthrough raises hope of long-standing Niger Delta environmental damage

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57 minutes ago

UK Army publishes salary of chef, driver, mechanic and doctor in the military, shows annual earnings

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Just In: Gov Makinde mentions place where kidnapped children are

Just In: Gov Makinde mentions place where kidnapped children are

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has disclosed the location of the kidnapped schoolchildren and teachers in the Oriire LGA, gotten Nigerians to react.

Nigeria

2 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Women celebrate breakthrough as bill to create 157 reserved political seats nears passage in NASS

Women celebrate breakthrough as bill to create 157 reserved political seats nears passage in NASS

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Breaking: Dickson meets Peter Obi amid crisis in NDC ahead of 2027 election, sends out strong message

Breaking: Dickson meets Peter Obi amid crisis in NDC ahead of 2027 election, sends out strong message

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28 minutes ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

2026 Hijri New Year public holiday declared by government

2026 Hijri New Year public holiday declared by government

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Is It true Sultan visited Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prison? Facts emerge

Is It true Sultan visited Nnamdi Kanu in Sokoto prison? Facts emerge

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Estimated salaries of Nigerian police and 3 other countries released

Estimated salaries of Nigerian police and 3 other countries released

Africa

9 hours ago

Thailand's princess Bajrakitiyabha dies after spending over three years in coma

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Legendary artiste David Hockney dies few weeks to his birthday, tributes pour in

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Just in: Report discloses who Atiku may pick as running mate

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Reno Omokri faults Davido’s advocacy for abducted Oyo schoolchildren at FIFA event

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21 hours ago

Alexx Ekubo: Woman reacts to rare video showing how actor’s wife was protected at service of songs

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4 hours ago

Former Super Eagles star sends message to South Africa after 2-0 loss vs Mexico

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an hour ago

Uche Jombo finally confirms Alexx Ekubo's wife's true identity, faces backlash

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"We've picked a date, but Nigeria happened to me": Miss UNIJOS mourns fiancé's death months before wedding

"We've picked a date, but Nigeria happened to me": Miss UNIJOS mourns fiancé's death months before wedding

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7 hours ago

BBNaija’s Imisi Fires Back at Claims She Slept Her Way to Victory, Blasts Faith Over Allegations

BBNaija’s Imisi Fires Back at Claims She Slept Her Way to Victory, Blasts Faith Over Allegations

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Davido reacts after Reno Omokri called him out for honouring abducted Oyo schoolkids at FIFA concert

Davido reacts after Reno Omokri called him out for honouring abducted Oyo schoolkids at FIFA concert

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11 hours ago

Arewa youth president issues strong warning to VDM over ‘Tinubu Must Go’ protest: “Go to your state”

Arewa youth president issues strong warning to VDM over ‘Tinubu Must Go’ protest: “Go to your state”

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Shahar Isaac's ethnicity and the life of one of The Chosen's biggest breakout stars

Shahar Isaac's ethnicity and the life of one of The Chosen's biggest breakout stars

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a day ago by Jackline Wangare

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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16 hours ago by Adrianna Simwa

Top children's haircuts in Nigeria that are taking salons by storm this year

Top children's haircuts in Nigeria that are taking salons by storm this year

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a day 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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Veronika Zolotova turned her Russian roots into a modelling career worth millions worldwide

Veronika Zolotova turned her Russian roots into a modelling career worth millions worldwide

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2 days ago by Muhunya Muhonji

Beautiful children gown styles: Best lace and Ankara dresses for girls

Beautiful children gown styles: Best lace and Ankara dresses for girls

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Fanum's real name, ethnicity and the AMP career that turned him into a streaming millionaire

Fanum's real name, ethnicity and the AMP career that turned him into a streaming millionaire

3 hours ago by Night Mongina

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

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

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Her messy divorce revealed what Bravo would never say — How much does Drew Sidora make per episode

Her messy divorce revealed what Bravo would never say — How much does Drew Sidora make per episode

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What the MTN social bundle covers, what it quietly skips, and how to subscribe from ₦25 a day

What the MTN social bundle covers, what it quietly skips, and how to subscribe from ₦25 a day

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She lived at home until her late 20s — Gwen Stefani's parents and the siblings who helped make her

She lived at home until her late 20s — Gwen Stefani's parents and the siblings who helped make her

12 hours ago by Isaac Wangethi

Kingston is releasing music and Zuma played Blake's bar — Gwen Stefani's kids and where they are now

Kingston is releasing music and Zuma played Blake's bar — Gwen Stefani's kids and where they are now

14 hours ago by Muhunya Muhonji

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South-South funding bill gains momentum as group hails Reps, Pondi over push to strengthen SSDC

South-South funding bill gains momentum as group hails Reps, Pondi over push to strengthen SSDC

2 hours ago by Nurudeen Lawal

Delta drama: FG makes arrest as aircraft that landed on road is linked to popular pastor

Delta drama: FG makes arrest as aircraft that landed on road is linked to popular pastor

2 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Breaking: Sowore collapses during EndBadGovernance protest in Abuja, viral video emerges

Breaking: Sowore collapses during EndBadGovernance protest in Abuja, viral video emerges

3 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Sowore slumps, collapses, rushed to hospital after police tear gas Abuja protest

Sowore slumps, collapses, rushed to hospital after police tear gas Abuja protest

4 hours ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Osi Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Isioye-Dada, dies after brief illness

Osi Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Isioye-Dada, dies after brief illness

5 hours ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

RCCG to launch opportunity for Nigerian youth in 2026, gives details

RCCG to launch opportunity for Nigerian youth in 2026, gives details

5 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

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Nigerian man who earns over N10 million monthly speaks on his source of income, people react

Nigerian man who earns over N10 million monthly speaks on his source of income, people react

an hour ago by Ankrah Shalom

University of Ibadan medical graduate celebrates achievements, flaunts milestones after 8 years

University of Ibadan medical graduate celebrates achievements, flaunts milestones after 8 years

an hour ago by Oluwadara Adebisi

Oyinbo man in awe over shopping mall he saw in Nigeria, posts video of it online: "Best in Africa"

Oyinbo man in awe over shopping mall he saw in Nigeria, posts video of it online: "Best in Africa"

2 hours ago by Oluwadara Adebisi

UK Army publishes salary of bricklayer, painter plumber and electrician in the military

UK Army publishes salary of bricklayer, painter plumber and electrician in the military

2 hours ago by Muhammed Hammed Olayinka

"First thing I saw": Man who knows late Alexx Ekubo's wife speaks, people react

"First thing I saw": Man who knows late Alexx Ekubo's wife speaks, people react

3 hours ago by Ankrah Shalom

Alexx Ekubo: Lady who was moved by actor's memorial shares last phone call with her only brother

Alexx Ekubo: Lady who was moved by actor's memorial shares last phone call with her only brother

3 hours ago by Oluwadara Adebisi

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NDC under pressure as group issues ultimatum over long-delayed primary results

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NDC under pressure as group issues ultimatum over long-delayed primary results

an hour ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Democracy Day: Abia APC backs Tinubu's bold reforms, calls for national unity

Democracy Day: Abia APC backs Tinubu's bold reforms, calls for national unity

2 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Unseating Tinubu: ADC, other opposition parties with 2 to 3 presidential candidates

Unseating Tinubu: ADC, other opposition parties with 2 to 3 presidential candidates

9 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

NDC finally opens up on collecting donation ahead of 2027

NDC finally opens up on collecting donation ahead of 2027

20 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

2027 elections: Former governor speaks on defecting to APC

2027 elections: Former governor speaks on defecting to APC

a day ago by Adekunle Dada

Nigerian security agencies ordered to bring Kyari before senate dead or alive, video trends

Nigerian security agencies ordered to bring Kyari before senate dead or alive, video trends

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Politics

Sports

Okocha awarded 1998 World Cup Man of the Match Award for masterclass against Spain

Okocha awarded 1998 World Cup Man of the Match Award for masterclass against Spain

2 hours ago by Olamide Abe

Kylian Mbappe picks 2025 AFCON winner between Morocco and Senegal ahead of clash vs Teranga Lions

Kylian Mbappe picks 2025 AFCON winner between Morocco and Senegal ahead of clash vs Teranga Lions

4 hours ago by Dare Kuti

Liverpool star pulls out from 2026 World Cup, announces retirement from international duty

Liverpool star pulls out from 2026 World Cup, announces retirement from international duty

6 hours ago by Olamide Abe

Bafana Bafana boss Hugo Broos highlights major reason South Africa lost to Mexico

Bafana Bafana boss Hugo Broos highlights major reason South Africa lost to Mexico

6 hours ago by Elijah Odetokun

Sunday Oliseh explains why South Africa crumbled against Mexico in World Cup opener, video

Sunday Oliseh explains why South Africa crumbled against Mexico in World Cup opener, video

7 hours ago by Chukwu Ikechukwu

Why President Donald Trump will miss USA's 1st match vs Paraguay at 2026 FIFA World Cup

Why President Donald Trump will miss USA's 1st match vs Paraguay at 2026 FIFA World Cup

8 hours ago by Dare Kuti

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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 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Full list: UAE’s minimum wage and worker’s salary in 2026 released

Full list: UAE’s minimum wage and worker’s salary in 2026 released

4 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Kuwait suspends visas for Nigerians, other foreign nationals

Kuwait suspends visas for Nigerians, other foreign nationals

7 hours ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Breaking: Former South Korean president sentenced to 30 years in prison

Breaking: Former South Korean president sentenced to 30 years in prison

8 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Tension as US launches new strikes on Iran, Tehran retaliates

Tension as US launches new strikes on Iran, Tehran retaliates

18 hours ago by AFP

Nigerian woman jumps from balcony to death as police officers storm suspected drug lab

Nigerian woman jumps from balcony to death as police officers storm suspected drug lab

20 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

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

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

5 hours 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

3 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Aiyedatiwa and the ‘accidental governor’ narrative in Ondo politics

Aiyedatiwa and the ‘accidental governor’ narrative in Ondo politics

3 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

4 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

4 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

7 days ago by Felix Imoh

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Education

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

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

4 hours 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

11 hours 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

16 hours 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

16 hours ago by Mercy Mbuthia

Breakdown of university lecturers’ salaries in Nigeria after minimum wage implementation released

Breakdown of university lecturers’ salaries in Nigeria after minimum wage implementation released

a day ago by Basit Jamiu

FG issues new guidelines after ban on ‘Dr’ title for honorary degree holders

FG issues new guidelines after ban on ‘Dr’ title for honorary degree holders

2 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Education

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Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire, Dangote jumps in ranking

Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire, Dangote jumps in ranking

2 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

8 reasons many iPhone users are ditching Apple for Android in 2026

8 reasons many iPhone users are ditching Apple for Android in 2026

3 hours ago by Victor Enengedi

92 million MTN subscribers still stranded as FCCPC moves on from airtime credit crisis

92 million MTN subscribers still stranded as FCCPC moves on from airtime credit crisis

4 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

Nigerian stocks slip as investors book gains ahead of holiday

Nigerian stocks slip as investors book gains ahead of holiday

4 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

MTN MoMo in Nigeria is changing into a super app: Here are things to know

MTN MoMo in Nigeria is changing into a super app: Here are things to know

5 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

Dangote refinery sets minimum $350,000 entry for private investors

Dangote refinery sets minimum $350,000 entry for private investors

7 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

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Pasuma rejoices with his younger sister who experienced child delay for a decade, makes money rain

Pasuma rejoices with his younger sister who experienced child delay for a decade, makes money rain

an hour ago by Olumide Alake

Outrage trails Nasboi’s treatment of alleged lover in public, “He acts like he’s not proud of her”

Outrage trails Nasboi’s treatment of alleged lover in public, “He acts like he’s not proud of her”

2 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

Yul Edochie shares take on Alexx Ekubo keeping his wife away from the spotlight

Yul Edochie shares take on Alexx Ekubo keeping his wife away from the spotlight

2 hours ago by Chinasa Afigbo

Mo Bimpe opens up about hidden struggles after welcoming triplets, shares what keeps her going

Mo Bimpe opens up about hidden struggles after welcoming triplets, shares what keeps her going

3 hours ago by Olaniyi Apanpa

"They don't care about us": Falz joins Lagos protest over rising insecurity and hardship in Nigeria

"They don't care about us": Falz joins Lagos protest over rising insecurity and hardship in Nigeria

3 hours ago by Kola Ogunkanmi

Moment Burna Boy’s mother reacted to his FIFA World Cup opening ceremony performance trends.

Moment Burna Boy’s mother reacted to his FIFA World Cup opening ceremony performance trends.

4 hours ago by Shade Metibogun

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An tafka asara mai yawa da gobara ta babbake shaguna a wata kasuwa a jihar Kano

An tafka asara mai yawa da gobara ta babbake shaguna a wata kasuwa a jihar Kano

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