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2027: Atiku open to opposition cooperation, campaign says amid G100 run-off report
Pete Edochie in Ghana, speaks on health challenges
How do I empathise with my Lebanese friend?, By Osmund Agbo
Russia vs Nigeria: Six players who could force their way into Eric Chelle’s Super Eagles plans
G7 to release up to 100 million barrels of oil, diesel from reserves
Olu Jacobs laid to rest in Lagos
Plateau Attacks: Mutfwang briefs Tinubu, says solution in sight
Atiku govt will seek PIA amendment if law blocks production subsidy – Amaechi
‘Tinubu’s policies killed my mother, I couldn’t afford her drugs’ – Amaechi
Nollywood actress Chioma Chukwuka loses daddy
FRSC confirms 20 dead in multiple-vehicle crash in Plateau
One arrested as troops dismantle terrorists’ camp, rescue kidnap victims
PT Health Watch: Can menstrual cups break hymen or affect virginity?
INVESTIGATION: The fake professor leading a Nigerian university
Extrajudicial Killings: How police’s Operation Zenda became dreaded by Benue residents
Independence anniversary: Mbah pardons, commutes sentences of 13 inmates
Guber candidate offers free fuel to Okada, Keke operators in Gombe
Police repel bandit attack in Sokoto, recover two rocket launchers
Mbah dreams a Nigeria that earns patriotism, makes ‘japa a choice, not an escape’
Jigawa recruits additional 2,000 secondary school teachers
Nigeria @ 66 : Uba Sani grants clemency to 27 prisoners
Zamfara @ 30: Gov Lawal commissions infrastructure projects, declares his rescue mission a success
2027: Makinde appoints campaign spokesperson
Independence: Nigerian governor pardons 13 convicts, gives reasons
CAN marks 50th anniversary, warns politicians against weaponising religion, ethnicity, regional sentiments
Court remands man over alleged impersonation of JAMB registrar
Appeal court affirms nullification of CAMA provisions on CAC powers over religious, others
Sowore insists on having SSS director general summoned to testify in cyberbullying trial
Friday Sermon: Great Nigeria at 66, the importance of nation-building and the value of prayer (Du’a)!, By Murtadha Gusau
PHOTOS: Super Eagles land in Moscow for Russia friendly
‘I want to fight DDG, Mayweather,’ Carter Efe eyes international opponents after beating Speed Darlington
Court appoints interim receiver over disputed Lagos property linked to Maryam Abacha
ANALYSIS: Africa should prepare for a new Arctic shipping era
Court denies KC Luxury, two others bail over alleged cocaine trafficking
Saudi Arabia: Eight years after Khashoggi’s murder, IPI renews call for justice
Drug-resistant bacterial infections kill one million people annually – WHO
Drug-resistant bacterial infections kill 1m people annually – WHO
Nigeria develops digital health architecture to integrate health systems
FEI sets three-year target for Nigeria’s full equestrian membership
Ex-governor Suswam’s 11-year-long corruption trial suffers fresh delay, prosecution raises concerns over incessant adjournments
Ekiti to cut transport fare by 50%, rolls out 15 CNG buses
Lagos Coastal Highway crash kills one, injures three
Oyo govt impounds 20 cows in operations against open grazing, crop destruction
Oyo govt impounds 20 cows operations over open grazing, crop destruction
Katsina approves solar equipment for public facilities, targets 70MW
Police arrest man for alleged online fraud, recover 25 phones, many ATM, SIM cards
At 30, Zamfara has at last begun to fly, By Suleman Ahmad Tudu
Nigeria at 66, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Political scholar Jibril Ibrahim commends Oyo’s inquiry into school abduction, backs Makinde’s presidential bid
Phyna knocks out Nkechi Blessing in female celebrity boxing bout
Reflections: Encounter with Justice Egbert Udo Udoma, By Sam Akpe
Obidient Movement gets new National Coordinator; Yunusa Tanko reassigned
Troops neutralise 16 terrorists, rescue 10 prospective corps members
Ex-Peter Obi campaigner faults Atiku’s repeated reference to Tinubu as “Bola”
INVESTIGATION: NUPRC fails to enforce Nigeria’s anti-flaring law as methane emissions go unchecked (2)
Tinubu, Akpabio, Sanwo-Olu, others attend MKO documentary premiere
Wike’s Rainbow: Governor Dauda Lawal’s red line, By Emmanuel Ado
Independence Day: Wike urges FCT residents to elect leaders who can sustain infrastructure projects
Igbo-Eze South chairman speaks on reelection, vision for second term
Akwa Ibom moves closer to having local supply hub for CNG
Imo police confirm abduction of prospective corps members travelling from Ibadan
Lagos governorship candidates speak on education, housing, healthcare, Yoruba cultural preservation, business protection plans
Makinde appoints zonal coordinators to drive 2027 presidential campaign
Police arrest OK Movement coordinator during Independence Day march in Uyo
Airtel Money sets IPO price at £1.96 per share, targets £5.3bn valuation
Group urges Nigerian govt to prioritise women’s rights, safety
Nigeria at 66: How complexity opens up the space for originality, By Adéwálè Àjàdí
2027 Hajj: Nigeria gets additional 10,000 slots
From campus to global markets: Why students should learn to export, By Kabir Abdulsalam
Three Nigerian universities make top 1,000 in world universities ranking
$10bn investment puts Ogun, NNPC and OGLNG project at centre of emerging coastal economy, By Kayode Akinmade
Mohbad: Family’s lawyer says IGP ordered fresh probe into singer’s death
Tinubu and his incredible ministers, By Azu Ishiekwene
FCT approves completion of abandoned Utako General Hospital, upgrade of 14 hospitals
Independence Anniversary: Governor pardons inmates, commutes death sentences
World University Rankings: How Nigerian universities ranked (FULL LIST)
Experts seek increased investment, reforms to tackle Nigeria’s health workforce crisis
Court restrains NDC, INEC from replacing Plateau candidate
Radda signs Katsina’s ₦828.58bn 2027 budget into law
Nigeria @66: Everton leads European clubs in Independence Day tributes
Rattled by students’ poor performance, Akwa Ibom makes false claims against PREMIUM TIMES
177 of 180 FOI requests unanswered in Niger Delta, new ranking exposes transparency crisis
2027: Atiku vows to end election rigging in Nigeria, strengthen INEC independence
ProTaxi begins operations in Abuja with electric vehicles
Adeleke orders assessment of communities ravaged by flood
Nigeria @66: NHRC, RULAAC, CISLAC insist reforms must translate into better lives, rights
Mbah inaugurates reconstituted Civil Service Commission, governing councils of ESUT, IMT, others
Amaechi: I ‘technically resigned’ from Buhari’s govt over unmet expectations
IPMAN deploys task force to stop filling stations from shortchanging fuel buyers
PZ Cussons grew organic operating profit 39%
Nigeria @ 66: Five songs that still sound like today’s headlines
Weaponising Insecurity: Interrogating Marafa’s two-year promise in Zamfara, By Isha Ibrahim Maihula
Nigeria @66: Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu urge Nigerians to remain united
Beyond Tractors: How Namadi is rewriting Jigawa’s agric story, By Tijjani Nagwamastse
HOMEF raises alarm over Nigeria-US mining pact, warns against ‘oil curse’ repeat
Akwa Ibom Assembly moves to establish registry for civil society organisations
Dangote and Musk: Africa needs both industrialists and tech innovators
Elumelu’s Heirs Energies acquires 6 million Seplat Energy shares in £53.2m deal
Police give new account of arrests of five men over ‘Tinubu Must Go’ T-shirts
Nigeria Triathlon Union elects Ize Matebese as president, unveils new executives