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Veteran journalist and publisher Anietie Akpan is dead. Mr Akpan, a former deputy bureau chief of The Guardian in Nigeria’s South-south region, died on Sunday night, according to the Cross River State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). He spent more than three decades in journalism, ...
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Strike: Ondo varsity lecturers yet to …
Workers and lecturers at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA),Ondo State, have yet to receive payment of their outstanding salaries despite the N1.1 billion that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa approved for the institution about six days ago. The Chairperson of the AAUA chapter of the Academic...
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Army commander behind Oyo school abduction …
Auwalu Mahmuda, a major general has assumed duty as the 56th General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Nigerian Army’s 2 Division in Ibadan,Oyo State, taking over from Chinedu Nnebeife, whose tenure was marked by one of the military’s most significant internal security operations this year, the rescue...
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Ex-Reps chief whip disputes Obasanjo’s account …
Former Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Abubakar Bwari, has challenged former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s recent claims against the late former Speaker, Ghali Na’Abba, insisting that the former president’s account of events surrounding impeachment moves during the Fourth Republic is ina...
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Glasgow 2026: Nigeria surpass Australia, England …
Nigeria’s remarkable outing at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games was not only about winning medals. The country’s athletes also set three of the six world records recorded during the Games, organisers confirmed on Monday The record-breaking performances came from Rita Ferdinand, Folashade Oluwafem...
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Former deputy bureau chief of The Guardian, Anietie Akpan, dies
UnverifiedVeteran journalist and publisher Anietie Akpan is dead. Mr Akpan, a former deputy bureau chief...
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Strike: Ondo varsity lecturers yet to receive payments despite N1.1bn approval by gov
UnverifiedWorkers and lecturers at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA),Ondo State, have yet to receive...
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Army commander behind Oyo school abduction victims’ rescue redeployed, gets successor
UnverifiedAuwalu Mahmuda, a major general has assumed duty as the 56th General Officer Commanding (GOC)...
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Ex-Reps chief whip disputes Obasanjo’s account of Na’Abba’s leadership, recalls impeachment crisis
UnverifiedFormer Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Abubakar Bwari, has challenged former President Olusegun...
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Glasgow 2026: Nigeria surpass Australia, England in World Records race
UnverifiedNigeria’s remarkable outing at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games was not only about winning medals....
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NBC seeks approval to refile appeal against ruling barring it from fining broadcasters
UnverifiedThe National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has asked the Court of Appeal in Abuja for permission...
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Navy dismantles militants’ hideout in Cross River’s coastal settlement
UnverifiedSulaiman Bala, a lieutenant-commander and the spokesman of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) VICTORY, says...
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CPPE urges CBN to rethink development finance, says real sector faces N50tn funding gap
UnverifiedTheCentre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise(CPPE) has urged the federal government and the Central...
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Breastfeeding most effective investment in child survival – UNICEF
UnverifiedTheUnited Nations Children’s Fund(UNICEF) says breastfeeding is one of the most effective investments in child...
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Military pressure forces IPOB fighters to surrender arms – Report
UnverifiedSustained military operations have forced some members of the proscribedIndigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) and its...
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Police warn officers in Ebonyi against extortion, unlawful phone searches
UnverifiedThe police command inEbonyi Statehas warned its officers against extortion, harassment, unlawful searching of citizens’...
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Glasgow 2026: Australian High Commission congratulates Team Nigeria on historic campaign
UnverifiedThe Australian High Commission in Nigeria has congratulated Team Nigeria for its outstanding performance at...
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BOOK REVIEW: Charly Boy: The art of living against the grain
UnverifiedFew figures in Nigeria’s cultural landscape embody rebellion, wit, and social conscience as vividly as...
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Gunmen kill former Plateau councillor in Riyom
UnverifiedFormer councillor representing Rim Ward in Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, Daniel Chong,...
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Kano lone NDC senator resigns from party, may join APC
UnverifiedAfter weeks of speculation, the Kano Central District senator, Rufa’i Hanga, has resigned from theNigeria...
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Kano Assembly passes bill regulating private school fees
UnverifiedThe Kano State House of Assembly on Monday passed a law to regulate the fees...
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Fidson, Nigeria’s largest pharmaceutical company, delivers N3.6 billion dividend to shareholders
UnverifiedShareholders of the largest pharmaceutical company in Nigeria, Fidson Healthcare Plc, approved a dividend of...
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“My daughter is here, let’s do DNA test” — Kwam 1’s alleged baby mama
UnverifiedThe alleged baby mama of Fuji music icon Wasiu “Kwam 1” Ayinde, Ogechi Eleana, has...
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Oyo panel opens investigation into Oriire LGA school abduction, invites public memoranda
UnverifiedThe Judicial Commission of Inquiry established by the Oyo State Government to investigate the abduction...
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Soyinka demands accountability for extrajudicial killings in Nigeria
UnverifiedNobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has urged President Bola Tinubu to revisit unresolved cases of assassinations...
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