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Tears as Atiku's longtime ally dies, former Vice President releases heartfelt statement

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is mourning the loss of his longtime ally, Ifeanyi Izeze. The presidential hopeful releases a statement on Sunday.

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2027 election: Primate Ayodele releases prophecy on how winner would emerge

Primate Elijah Ayodele shares a new prophecy on how the winner of Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election will emerge, revealing key political signs to watch.

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Fresh twist as federal government alleges plot against Tinubu during UK visit

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Convenant University explains how lecturers' salaries are determined in 2019-2024 handbook

Convenant University explains how lecturers' salaries are determined in 2019-2024 handbook

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Breaking: Another Federal Lawmaker Dumps PDP, Announces New Party

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University of Ibadan (UI) publishes salaries of lecturers, librarians, research fellows, and professors

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CBN sets 18 as minimum age limit for BVN registration in Nigeria's new banking rule

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Tonto Dikeh sparks buzz as she sends special message to ex-husband on Mother’s Day celebration

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JAMB subject combination for Social Science courses 2026

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University of Nigeria, Nsukka cut-off marks 2026/2027 admission

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JAMB subject combination for Computer Science in Nigeria

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Top 15 best private universities in Nigeria 2026/2027 and their fees

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JAMB subject combination for architecture 2026/2027: Updated list of subjects and requirements

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Wesley Snipes' wife and family — A look at the actor's marriage and children

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The Clermont twins' before and after journey, from viral teen models to controversial figures

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UK-bound 74-year-old grandpa arrested with illicit drugs at Abuja airport

UK-bound 74-year-old grandpa arrested with illicit drugs at Abuja airport

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Broda Shaggi: Police react to reports of capture of 3 suspected hired killers

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When is Eid-al-Fitr 2026? Prominent Nigerian cleric speaks in trending video

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US-Israel vs Iran: Tension as another protest hits Abuja, 3 other states

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Institute takes action to advance marine engineering research in Nigeria

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Top Nigerian university gives special award to outstanding student-athletes

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University of Ibadan graduate who began with 2:2 records first class twice before finishing strong

University of Ibadan graduate who began with 2:2 records first class twice before finishing strong

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Lady who did master’s degree programme in University of Ibadan and UNILAG shares school she prefers

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UNIPORT lecturer speaks out after bank rejects loan request due to his low salary, amount trends

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Nigerian lady in UK shows how friend was rescued after being stuck in elevator, sparks buzz

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University of Ibadan best graduating student speaks on missing induction despite major achievement

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University of Ibadan graduate from family of engineers bags first-class with 9 major awards

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Breaking: New twist as Bauchi governor Bala Mohammed reportedly moves to dump PDP for APC, details emerge

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Lagos journalist alleges assault involving council boss; accused chairman responds

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Just In: Tinubu, Otu, Jarigbe gets notable endorsement ahead 2027

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2027 election: Strong prophetic warning as Primate Ayodele mentions those who would destroy APC

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2027 elections: Full list of electoral offences and what Nigerians can be fined or jailed for

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2027: APC gets strong warning against fielding ‘wrong candidates’ in Oyo, Ogun, Lagos

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Why UEFA cancelled Spain vs Argentina Finalissima in Qatar 12 days before crucial match

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Nigeria's friendly vs Jordan gets new location as Super Eagles eye World Cup comeback

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Rodri addresses transfer rumors as Manchester City prepares for UCL showdown with Real Madrid

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Asisat Oshoala reacts strongly as FIFA releases new update on 2026 World Cup

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Stanley Nwabali’s proposed switch to South African giants under threat

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Manchester United faces Aston Villa: 8 key players missing ahead of crucial clash

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Iran vows to "pursue and kill" Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as war escalates

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List of African countries where professors earn higher salaries than in Nigeria

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Israel running critically low on interceptors as war on Iran enters Day 16

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Iran confirms killing of senior army commander in Israeli attack

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Trump finally mentions when war against Iran will end as death toll mounts, video emerges

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Protest erupts in Israel as war in Middle East disrupts lives, video emerges

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

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How malicious AI networks will threaten Nigeria's 2027 elections

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Nigeria’s ambassadors in the eye of a global storm

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Tunji Disu: can Nigeria’s police reform finally succeed under the new IGP?

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Escalating US-Iran conflict: Why it matters to Nigeria

Escalating US-Iran conflict: Why it matters to Nigeria

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Lessons from GIJC 2025: Why journalists must collaborate to survive

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The cut-off mark for Theatre Art in Nigeria and top universities to study

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Full List: Ten most beautiful universities across Africa ranked

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JAMB 2026: How to check and print your exam results at home

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First-class Nigerian university graduate writes heartfelt public message to Tinubu over employment

First-class Nigerian university graduate writes heartfelt public message to Tinubu over employment

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Medicine and Law at Covenant University: Admission requirements and fees for 2026

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Law at Covenant University: Bishop David Oyedepo sends important message ahead of 2026 session

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10 Key takeaways from Nigeria foreign trade data in Q4 2025

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No more multiple devices: CBN introduces new mobile banking app installation requirement

No more multiple devices: CBN introduces new mobile banking app installation requirement

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NPA bags outstanding agency of the year award 2025 as port reforms boost Nigeria’s trade

NPA bags outstanding agency of the year award 2025 as port reforms boost Nigeria’s trade

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Nigerian stock market records weekly gain as turnover hits N164.8billion

Nigerian stock market records weekly gain as turnover hits N164.8billion

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Naira appreciates by N27 against US dollar as external reserves cross $50bn

Naira appreciates by N27 against US dollar as external reserves cross $50bn

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CBN releases new rule for activating dormant account, removes affidavit requirement

CBN releases new rule for activating dormant account, removes affidavit requirement

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Nicki Minaj takes legal action against popular Nigerian influencer Dr Penking

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Tonto Dikeh breaks silence over relationship with Churchill: "Only man who put a child in me"

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Drama as Pere Egbi warns Christians against taking sides in Israel-Iran war, names aggressor

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Ashmusy’s recent video elicits reactions as fans drag her BBL doctor: “Hip is already falling off”

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Yul Edochie storms Owerri for Tinubu’s Renewed Hope National Youth Tour, links up with Obi Cubana

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