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Nigerian govt declares Tuesday public holiday

Kaduna women farmers get free fertiliser as Gov Sani targets 150,000 smallholders

SPECIAL REPORT: Some Nigerians turn to faith healers as HIV aid dries up

Ebola: DRC gets 70,000 Ervebo vaccine doses as Bundibugyo outbreak worsens

Rivers ADC member alleges Wike’s group burnt family residence

Anambra police chief summons area commander, DPOs over Onitsha shooting

Amnesty asks FG, governors to probe killings in South-east

BUK student, another person arraigned over social media posts about EFCC, amid concerns

How climate change is affecting women farmers with disabilities

When Otti honoured outgoing security chiefs for meritorious service in Abia, By Ferdinand Ekeoma

Treat ‘iron condemn’ operators as terrorists or watch the bridges fall, By Chukwuemerie Uduchukwu

Mangu Killings: ‘Nobody will take over your land’ — Governor Mutfwang tells residents

Conference League Play-Off: Arokodare scores, assists as Ajax fight back to beat Sion

46 bodies recovered, 24 missing in Sokoto boat accident – Police

Daniel Daga signs new Molde deal until 2031

Shettima commends Fubara on reconstruction of 33.5km Rivers road

Kwara senator Saliu Mustapha resigns from APC

Power Supply: Akwa Ibom electricity regulator sets deadline for PHED

EFCC arraigns two for supply of FCMB access credentials

Abiodun welcomes PDP, ADC defectors, says he doesn’t know why people are still in PDP

Enugu govt, dietician warn against using adulterated oil, colourant for Okpa delicacy

Federal govt to inaugurate 1,600-capacity hostel in Akwa Ibom varsity

Cameroon’s President Biya returns home after months-long absence

State Police: Presidential panel reviews public submissions as bill drafting begins

FEC approves N540bn to upgrade National Hospital, build cancer centre

APC accuses Atiku of desperation over pledge to restore fuel subsidy

Adeleke meets with Tinubu, presents certificate of return to president

Over 100 labourers killed in gold mine collapse in Central African Republic

Presidency tackles Atiku for saying he’ll restore fuel subsidy

AI could help Nigeria, other developing economies achieve century of progress in decade – Report

Belgian university suspends academic who spearheaded plagiarism allegation against Jason Arday

CWPPF condemns police attack on Abuja journalist, demands probe, full compensation

Man freed from prison after govt withdraws Facebook ‘nude’ post complaint

UBA appoints new non-executive director, awaits CBN approval for half-year report

Expert warns against practices that can cause condom failure

Shettima arrives in Rivers to inaugurate landmark project

Sowore tackles Baba-Ahmed over claims about Babangida

NDDC begins negotiations to improve staff welfare

Why Kamo and I shifted focus from NEPA Boys — Ozain

Why Kamo and I shifted focus from NEPA Boys — Ozain

2027: Okorocha sues INEC, APC, Uzodimma over Imo West District dispute

Atiku vows to restore petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027

ASUU-KASU commends Kaduna govt, says seven issues remain unresolved

ASUU-KASU commends Kaduna govt, says seven issues remain unresolved

AI adoptions widen financial access for MSMEs, individuals – Report

‘Abia deserves better’ — Doris Ogala unveils governorship manifesto, tackles Otti’s record

NCDC, partners launch guide to strengthen states’ public health laws

Tinubu reappoints JUTH chief medical director

Tinubu reappoints JUTH chief medical director Chuwang Dungs

NACA, WHO intensify PrEP awareness, seek action against HIV misinformation

I won’t be 40 ‘dragging’ spotlight with younger artistes — Davido

Energy Transition: Nigeria must turn policies into bankable projects — official

Gospel singer Asu Ekiye announces separation from wife of 28 years

2027 Kaduna: Uba Sani, Ashiru clash over KASU-ASUU crisis

CJID-led multistakeholder dialogue highlights online safety, platform accountability concerns

Fake SSS operative arrested in Abuja – Official

AI tools must be adapted to local languages, institutions to work effectively – World Bank

Ademola Adeleke: The power of dance as authentic branding proposition, By Ehi Braimah

SPECIAL REPORT: Before they could finish school, Nigeria’s health system made them mothers

Osun 2026: Is IReV reclaiming its title as Nigeria’s electoral game changer?, By Samson Itodo

Police confirm killing of 60-year-old man by suspected hoodlums in Osun

Backstory of Osun poll, and what’s next for Adeleke, By Azu Ishiekwene

Jigawa partners Egyptian firm on date palm and potato tissue culture technology

Military recover AK-47, other weapons in Plateau

Five Americans, Ecuador intelligence chief killed in helicopter crash in Kenya

No blanket ban on Uber, Bolt at Nigerian airports – FAAN

Beyond Frank Omenka’s moonlight tales, By Olusegun Adeniyi

Emboldened by Adeleke’s victory, Akwa Ibom residents knock Eno over ‘poor’ performance

FEC approves N438bn road projects, concessions

Anambra community cries to Tinubu, Soludo over planned demolition of houses for power project

Xenophobia: 83 Nigerians return from South Africa, FG says 90 killed since 2022

Unveiling Austin Emaduku’s Colours of My Mind: A landscape of throbbing narrations

D’Tigers name strong 12-man squad for crucial FIBA World Cup Qualifying window in Tunisia

Tinubu orders EFCC cash recoveries, unclaimed dividends to fund student loans

Trump announces ‘most crushing’ economic sanctions on Iran

Military moves Plateau headquarters after killings

Christantus Uche undergoes successful surgery after serious knee Injury

WHO declares polio outbreaks over in five African countries

UK Home Office says asylum seekers can stay with friends, family

Uproar in Anambra market as police shoot two traders

Donor cuts, govt inaction push HIV patients towards death, uncertainty in Rivers, Akwa Ibom (2)

Gov Mbah appoints 23 new special advisers, assistants to strengthen governance

Zamfara hosts Police security summit as Lawal vows no negotiation with bandits

Adetshina’s deportation case postponed as South African protesters demand her return to Nigeria

Why it’s necessary for Cross River to continue engaging federal government – Official

UNICAL students files N5bn suit challenging removal from Law faculty

UNICAL students file N5bn suit challenging removal from Law faculty

Buni meets Nigerian refugees in Chad, pledges support for repatriation

Okocha: How Fenerbahce love turned me into ‘Muhammed Yavuz’

‘My marriage ended in 2024’ — Bashir El-Rufai’s ex-wife opens up on divorce, single motherhood

INTERVIEW: How UNCCD, FAO, World Bank back Nigeria’s fight against drought, land degradation —Official

NERC transfers electricity market oversight to Akwa Ibom regulatory commission

Tinubu orders preparation of Nigeria’s five-year security threat assessment, defence plan

Burna Boy, Tems secure 2026 MTV VMAs nominations despite scrapped Afrobeats category

HMO Controversy: What Nigerians, hospitals need to know about health insurance

Defence minister meets protesting military veterans, promises improved pension package

Angélique Kidjo makes history with Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Africa Magic sets August premiere for ‘Hello Future Me’, Sequel to ‘Dear Future Me’

Kano govt bans IV fluid, blood transfusion at patent medicine stores

WHO says DRC Ebola outbreak remains far from control