Trending News: EXCLUSIVE: Former Kano Anti-Corruption Boss Acquires Two Official Cars For N1.2Million Despite One Being Worth About N14MillionBREAKING: Seven Killed, Eight Injured In Southern Kaduna Terror Attack Despite Peace Pact With BanditsEXCLUSIVE: Nigeria Police Order Senior Officers To Pay N6,000 Each As ‘2025 POWA Dues’ To Association Under IGP Egbetokun’s WifeEXCLUSIVE: Head Of Palestinian Community In Nigeria, Ramzy Abu Ibrahim, Arrested By Anti-Terrorism Squad In AbujaCrisis Brews in Sokoto APC as Defunct CPC Bloc Alleges MarginalizationBREAKING: IGP Egbetokun Throws Federal High Court Into Confusion As Two Vacation Judges Hear Separate Cases Against Sowore SimultaneouslyTinubu Arrives Brazil On State Visit, To Hold Bilateral Talks With President Da Silva Ondo Commissioner Lauds Remi Tinubu, Gov Aiyedatiwa, Wife for Empowering WomenUS Visa Applicants and Social Media Disclosure: A Risky Overreach with Dire Consequences for NigeriansNCDMB Hosts Book Reading With Ex-PUNCH 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Watch Potential Terrorist ActivitiesVitel Partners SLOT to Expand SIM Card Distribution NationwideAid Freeze by Donor Agencies Takes Toll on NigeriaTinubu Courts South-east, Says No Govt Has Done More for Igbo People Historic Awolowo House Demolished for Tech, ICT MallPenCom: Pension Funds Under CPS Not In Jeopardy Amid Strict Safeguards, Extant Regulations Governor Zulum Accused Of Marginalising Borno Christians, Blocking Political, Academic, Civil Service OpportunitiesAbdulRazaq Visits Babanla, Other Communities As New Security Deployments Boost Public SafetyObasanjo, Lumumba, Others to Speak At 2025 GOTNI Leadership ConferenceMob Attack: Kwara Vows to Bring Perpetrators to BookTell Ogoni Story the Right Way, HYPREP Tells Youths Award Meant To Celebrate Worthy Sons, Daughters Of Itsekiri Ethnic Nationality, Says Warri Monarch BREAKING: Police IG Egbetokun Targets SaharaReporters, Sowore’s Bank Accounts, Writes NFIU To Track All Their Finances Over Promotion Scandal ReportsEXCLUSIVE: Ekiti Inspector For Detained 2 Months Over WhatsApp Comment On Police Welfare, Contracts Bronchitis In Abuja Cell, To Be Arraigned MondayPDP Govs to Party Faithful: Resist Attempts by Anti-party Forces to Derail ConventionDespite Macroeconomic Headwinds, 15 Nigerian Companies Post N12.7tn Revenue in H1 2025NNPC Rakes in N478.2bn in Frontier Funds, Management Fees in Seven MonthsOborevwori Sues for Calm as Itsekiri, Urhobo Youths Clash in Warri, Scores InjuredAgain, Dangote Retains Position as Africa’s Wealthiest Man, Tops Forbes’ Real-time Billionaires’ ListAir Peace Strengthens Its Position as Biggest Operator, Receives Fourth Boeing B777 for International OperationsJoin Obi in Opposition Coalition, ADC Replies Datti Baba-Ahmed, Reaffirms Commitment to Unite against APCObasanjo, Malema, over 20,000 Lawyers Gather in Enugu for 2025 NBA ConferenceBREAKING: Tension In Delta State As Urhobo, Itsekiri Youths Clash, Injure Several PersonsEGHOSA Old Boys Meet in Abuja SundayOlaopa Lists 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Trending News: EXCLUSIVE: Former Kano Anti-Corruption Boss Acquires Two Official Cars For N1.2Million Despite One Being Worth About N14MillionBREAKING: Seven Killed, Eight Injured In Southern Kaduna Terror Attack Despite Peace Pact With BanditsEXCLUSIVE: Nigeria Police Order Senior Officers To Pay N6,000 Each As ‘2025 POWA Dues’ To Association Under IGP Egbetokun’s WifeEXCLUSIVE: Head Of Palestinian Community In Nigeria, Ramzy Abu Ibrahim, Arrested By Anti-Terrorism Squad In AbujaCrisis Brews in Sokoto APC as Defunct CPC Bloc Alleges MarginalizationBREAKING: IGP Egbetokun Throws Federal High Court Into Confusion As Two Vacation Judges Hear Separate Cases Against Sowore SimultaneouslyTinubu Arrives Brazil On State Visit, To Hold Bilateral Talks With President Da Silva Ondo Commissioner Lauds Remi Tinubu, Gov Aiyedatiwa, Wife for Empowering WomenUS Visa Applicants and Social Media Disclosure: A Risky Overreach with Dire Consequences for NigeriansNCDMB Hosts Book Reading With Ex-PUNCH 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Watch Potential Terrorist ActivitiesVitel Partners SLOT to Expand SIM Card Distribution NationwideAid Freeze by Donor Agencies Takes Toll on NigeriaTinubu Courts South-east, Says No Govt Has Done More for Igbo People Historic Awolowo House Demolished for Tech, ICT MallPenCom: Pension Funds Under CPS Not In Jeopardy Amid Strict Safeguards, Extant Regulations Governor Zulum Accused Of Marginalising Borno Christians, Blocking Political, Academic, Civil Service OpportunitiesAbdulRazaq Visits Babanla, Other Communities As New Security Deployments Boost Public SafetyObasanjo, Lumumba, Others to Speak At 2025 GOTNI Leadership ConferenceMob Attack: Kwara Vows to Bring Perpetrators to BookTell Ogoni Story the Right Way, HYPREP Tells Youths Award Meant To Celebrate Worthy Sons, Daughters Of Itsekiri Ethnic Nationality, Says Warri Monarch BREAKING: Police IG Egbetokun Targets SaharaReporters, Sowore’s Bank Accounts, Writes NFIU To Track All Their Finances Over Promotion Scandal ReportsEXCLUSIVE: Ekiti Inspector For Detained 2 Months Over WhatsApp Comment On Police Welfare, Contracts Bronchitis In Abuja Cell, To Be Arraigned MondayPDP Govs to Party Faithful: Resist Attempts by Anti-party Forces to Derail ConventionDespite Macroeconomic Headwinds, 15 Nigerian Companies Post N12.7tn Revenue in H1 2025NNPC Rakes in N478.2bn in Frontier Funds, Management Fees in Seven MonthsOborevwori Sues for Calm as Itsekiri, Urhobo Youths Clash in Warri, Scores InjuredAgain, Dangote Retains Position as Africa’s Wealthiest Man, Tops Forbes’ Real-time Billionaires’ ListAir Peace Strengthens Its Position as Biggest Operator, Receives Fourth Boeing B777 for International OperationsJoin Obi in Opposition Coalition, ADC Replies Datti Baba-Ahmed, Reaffirms Commitment to Unite against APCObasanjo, Malema, over 20,000 Lawyers Gather in Enugu for 2025 NBA ConferenceBREAKING: Tension In Delta State As Urhobo, Itsekiri Youths Clash, Injure Several PersonsEGHOSA Old Boys Meet in Abuja SundayOlaopa Lists Lessons from Judge Frank Caprio for Nigerian Public ServantsA Legacy of Unmatched Transformation: Lawal, the Record-Setting Governor of ZamfaraBREAKING: Coalition Of Nigerian Leaders Decries Escalating Insecurity Under Tinubu, Proposes Presidential Task Force To Stop BloodlettingNiger Open to Investments in Transportation Sector, Others, Says Dep Gov GarbaEchefu Takes IG on Tour of EIB STRATOC Special Activity CentreEx-Rivers Commissioner Warns Journalists Against Over Reliance On AIConcerned Leaders: With 10,217 Killings in 2 Years, Parts of Nigeria Enduring Wartime Levels of SlaughterGwaram Community Commends Emir of Bauchi Over Appointment of New District Heads in Alkaleri LGABREAKING: Nigerian Students Declare Mass Protest In Niger State Over Education Neglect, Unpaid ScholarshipsAddressing Real Issues Behind Unclaimed Dividends in Nigeria’s Capital MarketINEC: Over 500,000 Nigerians Pre-register Online for CVR in Five DaysFG, Japan Intensify Talks on $238m Loan for National Power Grid ExpansionNigeria Loses Over $1.5bn Annually to Malnutrition, FG DeclaresSanwo-Olu Tours MLM Agro Food, Commends Origin Tech GroupOwe No Allegiance to Godfathers, Idols, Ohuabunwa Tells PoliticiansBishop Kukah Leads Catholic Diocese of Sokoto in Donating Wheel Chairs to UDUTHNBCC, Moniepoint Collaborate to Chart New Paths for SMEsTinubu Names Rotimi Pedro NTA DG, Appoints New Members into Management Team,BREAKING: Junketing Tinubu Lands In Los Angeles En Route To Brazil For Two-Day State Visit After Japan ConferenceAt Graduation of Defence College Course 33, Tinubu Pledges to Strengthen Local Manufacturing of Military HardwareEFCC Declares Atiku’s Son-in-law Wanted over Money Laundering AllegationsGroup Decries Attacks on NNPCL CFOAt Least 65 Killed Across Nigeria This Week, Amnesty International Says, Condemns Govt InactionIn Defence of Yewa/Awori People’s Bid for 2027 Ogun GovernorshipBREAKING: Senior Police Officers Resolve Nigerian Police Must Quit Contributory Pension Scheme, Seek National Assembly BackingNiger State Govt Fails To Release Funds To Displaced Persons Agency Despite Worsening Floods, Bandit AttacksJapan Designates Kisarazu City As Hometown For Diaspora NigeriansTinubu Unveils Personal Income Tax Calculator, Urges Nigerians to Use It to Know Payment EstimateTAMPAN Guild of Directors Secures Key Partnerships Ahead of 2025 RetreatReformer at the Helm: How Bayo Ojulari is Rewriting the NNPCL PlaybookNACCIMA, Afreximbank Strengthen Ties to Boost Trade, Support MSMEs, Drive Digital TransformationPDP Govs Hold Strategic Meeting in Zamfara Ahead of National ConventionIGP Egbetokun Needs Effective Policing As Enduring LegacyFagbemi Denies Political Influence in Withdrawal of Otudeko, Kuru CasesWarri Monarch Canvasses Peace Amongst Subjects, Launches N750m Trust Fund For Itsekiri Dev’tInsecurity: APC Chieftain Pledges ₦10m to Kwara Security Support FundINEC Urges Leaders to Mobilise Voters for  Registration in SokotoNACCIMA, Nigeria Customs Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Trade FacilitationOtu Calls for FG’s Support on Nutrition, Health Reforms  EXCLUSIVE: Atiku’s Son-In-Law, Bashir-Haske, Declared Wanted By EFCC, Escaped With ‘Second Passport’ After Passport SeizureMakinde Approves N45m for Control of HIV/AIDSFG: Nigeria Positioned as Globally Relevant Mining HubMakinde: Southern PDP Leaders Have Taken Far-reaching Decision on State of PartyCBN Hits 4-year High External Reserves of $41.05bn, Targets $100bnMbah Unveils Reconstructed Hotel Presidential, Enugu, Extols Okpara’s VisionNUPRC Announces Completion of Marginal Field Licences Review, Says Qualified Firms to Be PublishedUmahi Mulls Termination of Lokoja-Ayingba, Okene-Itobe Road ContractsBauchi Unveils Economic, Investment Potential at Lagos RoadshowCourt Throws Out Massive $527m Civil Fraud Penalty against TrumpUzodimma Tasks Imo LG Chairmen, Others on Grassroots DevelopmentEno, Soludo: The Style Defines the LeaderAkwaaba Travel Market Unveils Strategies to Grow Tourism in AfricaLAPO MfB Introduces EduFinance Loans to Boost Access to EducationEthiopian Airlines, Finchglow Holidays Partner to Boost Tourism in AfricaBREAKING: Five Chinese Nationals Arrested Without Valid Papers Released After Alleged Lobbying By Retired Immigration Chief
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