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Nine killed in fresh Cholera outbreak in Rivers

Nine killed in fresh Cholera outbreak in Rivers

Top News

Nine killed in fresh Cholera outbreak in Rivers

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 16, 2025

DHQ: Foreign fighters behind spike in terrorist attacks in Nigeria

DHQ: Foreign fighters behind spike in terrorist attacks in Nigeria

Top News

DHQ: Foreign fighters behind spike in terrorist attacks in Nigeria

byRasheed Bamawo

January 16, 2025

FG sues Seplat Energy, CEO, 11 other executives for alleged $37.5m tax evasion

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 16, 2025

ICPC to prosecute El-Rufai’s ally, Jimi Lawal, for 'money laundering'

ICPC to prosecute El-Rufai’s ally, Jimi Lawal, for 'money laundering'

ICPC to prosecute El-Rufai’s ally, Jimi Lawal, for ‘money laundering’

byGodson Eferakiya

January 16, 2025

Life and times of late Adewunmi Onanuga, reps' deputy chief whip

Life and times of late Adewunmi Onanuga, reps' deputy chief whip

JUST IN: Adewunmi Onanuga, reps’ deputy chief whip, is dead

byRasheed Bamawo

January 15, 2025

Celebration in Gaza as Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal [VIDEO]

Celebration in Gaza as Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal [VIDEO]

Celebration in Gaza as Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal [VIDEO]

byBabajide Omojuwa

January 15, 2025

'N1.96bn Fraud': Ex-AGF, Nwabuoku, docked, granted N500m bail

'N1.96bn Fraud': Ex-AGF, Nwabuoku, docked, granted N500m bail

‘N1.96bn Fraud’: Ex-AGF, Nwabuoku, docked, granted N500m bail

byRasheed Bamawo

January 17, 2025

FAKE NEWS! Third Mainland Bridge safe, not shaking - FG

FAKE NEWS! Third Mainland Bridge safe, not shaking - FG

Top News

FAKE NEWS! Third Mainland Bridge safe, not shaking – FG

byStanley Osariemen

January 17, 2025

Otudeko, Bisi Onasanya's 'shady deals' that almost killed First Bank

Otudeko, Bisi Onasanya's 'shady deals' that almost killed First Bank

Top News

Otudeko, Bisi Onasanya’s ‘shady deals’ that almost killed First Bank

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 17, 2025

Truck crushes nine family members to death while asleep in Benue

Truck crushes nine family members to death while asleep in Benue

Truck crushes nine family members to death while asleep in Benue

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 16, 2025

Metro

Truck crushes nine family members to death while asleep in Benue

Truck crushes nine family members to death while asleep in Benue

Truck crushes nine family members to death while asleep in Benue

January 16, 2025

'No regret' - I beheaded Salome for cheating on me - Singer

'No regret' - I beheaded Salome for cheating on me - Singer

‘No regret’ – I beheaded Salome for cheating on me – Singer

January 15, 2025

Court remands Lagos teacher who slapped pupil in viral video

January 9, 2025

Police apprehend Lagos teacher brutalizing pupil in viral video

January 9, 2025

News

Terrorists kill five soldiers in fresh Sokoto attack

Terrorists kill five soldiers in fresh Sokoto attack

News

Terrorists kill five soldiers in fresh Sokoto attack

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 16, 2025

Life and times of late Adewunmi Onanuga, reps' deputy chief whip

Life and times of late Adewunmi Onanuga, reps' deputy chief whip

JUST IN: Adewunmi Onanuga, reps’ deputy chief whip, is dead

byRasheed Bamawo

January 15, 2025

Irate MAPOLY students attack Ogun deputy governor’s convoy

Irate MAPOLY students attack Ogun deputy governor’s convoy

Irate MAPOLY students attack Ogun deputy governor’s convoy

byGbemisola Ajiboye

January 15, 2025

ICPC arraigns NBC director, Aishatu Abdullahi, one other for 'forgery'

ICPC arraigns NBC director, Aishatu Abdullahi, one other for 'forgery'

News

ICPC arraigns two civil servants for alleged N12m job racketeering

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 15, 2025

Police reject N1m bribe from Lakurawa suspects in Kebbi

Police reject N1m bribe from Lakurawa suspects in Kebbi

News

Police reject N1m bribe from Lakurawa suspects in Kebbi

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 15, 2025

FG confirms bird flu outbreak in Kano

FG confirms bird flu outbreak in Kano

FG confirms bird flu outbreak in Kano

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 14, 2025

INSIDE Nigeria

ICPC to prosecute El-Rufai’s ally, Jimi Lawal, for 'money laundering'

ICPC to prosecute El-Rufai’s ally, Jimi Lawal, for 'money laundering'

ICPC to prosecute El-Rufai’s ally, Jimi Lawal, for ‘money laundering’

byGodson Eferakiya

January 16, 2025

Life and times of late Adewunmi Onanuga, reps' deputy chief whip

Life and times of late Adewunmi Onanuga, reps' deputy chief whip

Inside Nigeria

Life and times of late Adewunmi Onanuga, reps’ deputy chief whip

byGbemisola Ajiboye

January 16, 2025

Pandemonium as fire guts Focus Holiday hotel in Abuja

Pandemonium as fire guts Focus Holiday hotel in Abuja

Inside Nigeria

Pandemonium as fire guts Focus Holiday hotel in Abuja

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 15, 2025

NITDA, OHCSF partner to empower civil servants on digital skills

NITDA, OHCSF partner to empower civil servants on digital skills

Inside Nigeria

NITDA, OHCSF partner to empower civil servants on digital skills

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 14, 2025

Bandits kill 21 vigilantes in Katsina

Bandits kill 21 vigilantes in Katsina

Inside Nigeria

Bandits kill 21 vigilantes in Katsina

byStanley Osariemen

January 10, 2025

FCT police intercepts suspected human traffickers with 59 children

FCT police intercepts suspected human traffickers with 59 children

Inside Nigeria

FCT police intercepts suspected human traffickers with 59 children

byBabajide Omojuwa

January 9, 2025

Business & Economy

JUST IN: Nigeria’s inflation rate climbs to 34.8% - NBS

JUST IN: Nigeria’s inflation rate climbs to 34.8% - NBS

JUST IN: Nigeria’s inflation rate climbs to 34.8% – NBS

byStanley Osariemen

January 15, 2025

'Wema, Sterling, Jaiz' - FG releases list of banks owing telcos

'Wema, Sterling, Jaiz' - FG releases list of banks owing telcos

Technology

‘Wema, Sterling, Jaiz’ – FG releases list of banks owing telcos

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 15, 2025

USSD debt: FG orders telcos to block Wema, Sterling, 7 other banks

byGbemisola Ajiboye

January 15, 2025

CBN fines nine banks N1.35bn for failing to disburse ATM cash

CBN fines nine banks N1.35bn for failing to disburse ATM cash

CBN fines nine banks N1.35bn for failing to disburse ATM cash

byGbemisola Ajiboye

January 14, 2025

Safety: Air Peace gets sixth IOSA certification

Safety: Air Peace gets sixth IOSA certification

Aviation

Safety: Air Peace gets sixth IOSA certification

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 14, 2025

Politics

Ex-Lagos speaker, Obasa's many sins

Ex-Lagos speaker, Obasa's many sins

Politics

Ex-Lagos speaker, Obasa’s many sins

byGodson Eferakiya

January 14, 2025

Court sacks Rivers PDP executives, nullifies congresses

Court sacks Rivers PDP executives, nullifies congresses

Politics

Court sacks Rivers PDP executives, nullifies congresses

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 13, 2025

BREAKING: Mojisola Meranda elected first female Lagos speaker

BREAKING: Mojisola Meranda elected first female Lagos speaker

BREAKING: Mojisola Meranda elected first female Lagos speaker

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 13, 2025

Ex-Lagos speaker, Obasa's many sins

Ex-Lagos speaker, Obasa's many sins

JUST IN: Lagos assembly speaker, Obasa, impeached

byBabajide Omojuwa

January 13, 2025

Sacked Kano commissioner, Abbas, dumps NNPP, joins APC

Sacked Kano commissioner, Abbas, dumps NNPP, joins APC

Sacked Kano commissioner, Abbas, dumps NNPP, joins APC

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 11, 2025

Akwa Ibom gov fires cabinet members appointed by 'godfather'

Akwa Ibom gov fires cabinet members appointed by 'godfather'

Akwa Ibom gov fires cabinet members appointed by ‘godfather’

byGodson Eferakiya

January 10, 2025

Investigations

Otudeko, Bisi Onasanya's 'shady deals' that almost killed First Bank

Otudeko, Bisi Onasanya's 'shady deals' that almost killed First Bank

Investigations

EFCC to arraign Otudeko, Bisi Onasanya for alleged First Bank N12.3bn fraud

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 16, 2025

FG sues Seplat Energy, CEO, 11 other executives for alleged $37.5m tax evasion

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 16, 2025

Nduka Obaigbena's General Hydrocarbons accounts frozen over $225.8m debt

Nduka Obaigbena's General Hydrocarbons accounts frozen over $225.8m debt

Nduka Obaigbena’s General Hydrocarbons accounts frozen over $225.8m debt

byBabajide Omojuwa

January 10, 2025

Crisis: CBN may takeover First Bank to avoid collapse - Expert

Crisis: CBN may takeover First Bank to avoid collapse - Expert

First Bank crisis deepens as shareholders call for Otedola, Omodayo-Owotuga exit

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 9, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: ICPC probes ex-Delta lawmaker, Ndudi Elumelu, seals property

EXCLUSIVE: ICPC probes ex-Delta lawmaker, Ndudi Elumelu, seals property

EXCLUSIVE: ICPC probes ex-Delta lawmaker, Ndudi Elumelu, seals property

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 8, 2025

VFD Microfinance Bank customer loses 52.9m to fraud

VFD Microfinance Bank customer loses 52.9m to fraud

Investigations

VFD Microfinance Bank customer loses 52.9m to fraud

byRosemary Nwachukwu

December 30, 2024

Opinions

Opinion

Still in pursuit of symptoms of the malaise, By Elliot Uko

byStanley Osariemen

August 9, 2023

ODA President clears air on Okun leaders’ visit to Tinubu, says it wasn’t to promote any candidate

byGbemisola Ajiboye

August 5, 2023

A political merchant called Fani-Kayode, By Hon. Okoro Uchenna Kalu

byStanley Osariemen

July 12, 2023

I dare say, tourism is serious business!, By Folorunsho Coker

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

July 9, 2023

Nigeria’s real estate industry and its prevalent challenges, By Olawale Ayilara

byStanley Osariemen

July 2, 2023

Sports

Pep Guardiola's 30-year-old marriage crashes

Pep Guardiola's 30-year-old marriage crashes

Sports

Pep Guardiola’s 30-year-old marriage crashes

byStanley Osariemen

January 14, 2025

NFF to unveil Éric Chelle as new Super Eagles coach Monday

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 12, 2025

JUST IN: NFF appoints Éric Chelle as Super Eagles coach

byBabajide Omojuwa

January 7, 2025

Ghanaian football icon Asamoah Gyan retires at 37

byStanley Osariemen

June 21, 2023

Christopher Nkunku joins Chelsea from Leipzig for £63m

byStanley Osariemen

June 20, 2023

Arts & Lifestyle

Alleged Cybercrime: Court grants N20m bail to Speed Darlington

Alleged Cybercrime: Court grants N20m bail to Speed Darlington

Entertainment

Alleged Cybercrime: Court grants N20m bail to Speed Darlington

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 15, 2025

Hollywood Star, Dimon Hounsou is guest on Glo-sponsored African Voices Changemakers

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 11, 2025

I didn’t become a DJ because I wanted money – DJ Chris K

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

June 26, 2023

Police to arraign skit maker, Trinity Guy, on Monday

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

June 24, 2023

British schoolchildren identifying as cats now wear tails in class — Teacher

byStanley Osariemen

June 22, 2023

Health

HMPV: 10 things to know about the new respiratory virus

HMPV: 10 things to know about the new respiratory virus

Health

HMPV: 10 things to know about the new respiratory virus

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

January 8, 2025

HMPV Outbreak: FG gives update as virus spreads in China

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 8, 2025

NAFDAC busts warehouse revalidating G-Man energy drink

byStanley Osariemen

June 22, 2023

World News

Celebration in Gaza as Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal [VIDEO]

Celebration in Gaza as Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal [VIDEO]

Celebration in Gaza as Israel, Hamas reach ceasefire deal [VIDEO]

byBabajide Omojuwa

January 15, 2025

JUST IN: 19 die as Chad foils attack on presidential complex

byStanley Osariemen

January 9, 2025

UN: Russia killed 136 children in Ukraine war in 2022

byStanley Osariemen

June 23, 2023

Business Tips

Tony Elumelu Foundation opens applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes

Tony Elumelu Foundation opens applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes

Business Tips

Tony Elumelu Foundation opens applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 6, 2025

Campus Konnect

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Business Tips

Tony Elumelu Foundation opens applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes

Tony Elumelu Foundation opens applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes

Business Tips

Tony Elumelu Foundation opens applications for 2025 Entrepreneurship Programmes

byRosemary Nwachukwu

January 6, 2025

Campus Konnect

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