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KEBBI: Flood destroys bridges, homes, farms in Dandi and Suru LGAs

Entertainment

Otega, Kayikunmi evicted from BBNaija season 10

Security/Defence

Operation Safe Haven hands over 220 illegal weapons to national centre

Politics

Why Jonathan should not contest in 2027 — Shehu Sani

Metro

EFCC, immigration deport 42 foreign cybercriminals, 150 more to follow

Politics

All the bye-election results across 16 constituencies in 12 states

Tinubu lauds by-election winners, commends INEC for ‘hitch-free polls’
Comfort Emmanson breaks silence after Ibom Air incident
AfroBasket: D’Tigers outscore Cameroon to reach quarter-finals

World Newssee latest

Trump, Putin come short of ceasefire deal in Ukraine war

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met face-to-face for the first time in six years, …

SUDAN: At least 40 dead worst cholera outbreak in years

Cholera has claimed at least 40 lives in Sudan’s Darfur region over the last week as the country …

SUDAN: At least 40 dead worst cholera outbreak in years
Chinese climber dies on Pakistan’s K2 Mountain
ITALY: At least 20 migrants dead in shipwreck off Lampedusa
Al Jazeera clarifies Israeli strike killed four staff, two freelancers

Politicssee latest

Otega, Kayikunmi evicted from BBNaija season 10

Two more housemates have exited Big Brother Naija Season 10, as Oghenetega “Otega” Eritomi and Oluwakayikunmi “Kayikunmi” Ajibade …

Operation Safe Haven hands over 220 illegal weapons to national centre

The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), has handed over a total of 220 recovered small arms …

OYO: PDP’s Oyekunle wins Ibadan North federal constituency seat
KADUNA: APC Sweeps Chikun/Kajuru, Zaria, Basawa constituency elections
ZAMFARA: INEC declares Kaura-Namoda bye-election inconclusive
OSUN: Gov Adeleke denies misuse of security votes, says funds follow due process
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Business & Economysee latest

Tinubu orders review of deductions by NNPCL, others

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday ordered a review of deductions and revenue retentions by the Nigerian National Petroleum …

FG to revoke additional 1,000 dormant mining licences

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has announced plans to revoke more than 1,000 dormant …

FG to revoke additional 1,000 dormant mining licences
Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price by N30
FG generates N5.21tr from oil sales in H1
FG launches E-fiscal platform to crack down on tax evasion
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Sportsee latest

AfroBasket: D’Tigers outscore Cameroon to reach quarter-finals

D’Tigers of Nigeria closed out their Group D campaign of the 2025 AfroBasket on an impressive note on Sunday at the Pavilhao Multiusos de Kilamba in Angola, …

Christian Chukwu: Legendary former Nigeria captain, head coach buried in Enugu
EPL: Man City trounce Wolves as Spurs, Sunderland win big
Man United vs Arsenal: Amorim sets sights on European spot for Red Devils
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Travel & Tourismsee latest

58 Abuja-London passengers denied boarding on British Airways over faulty door

British Airways has denied 58 Abuja–London-bound passengers boarding over a faulty aircraft door, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said on Friday. In a statement on X, …

Otega, Kayikunmi evicted from BBNaija season 10
Operation Safe Haven hands over 220 illegal weapons to national centre
Why Jonathan should not contest in 2027 — Shehu Sani
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Nigerian communications expert Adeyemi elected chair of IABC Africa

Nigerian communications expert Adeyemi elected chair of IABC Africa

NEPC rubbishes claims of nepotism in forthcoming promotion exams, says process transparent

Nigeria’s leading healthcare innovators and institutions honoured at NHEA 2025
Digital divide: FG looks for effective strategies
AMAN 2025: All set for Artiste Managers 30th Anniversary, Awards
DCL Laboratory partners with NHEA to promote diagnostic excellence
BET Awards 2025: X-raying the would be ‘Ultimate Icon Award’

Columnistssee latest

Looking for myself: Walking the path of purpose

Family and friends have started the countdown to my eighty-eighth birthday. The reminders come with warmth, sometimes with …

Eight unhealthy habits harmful to your brain

Eight unhealthy habits harmful to your brain are daily routines that creep up on you, and you seem …

Eight unhealthy habits harmful to your brain
Jamaican-Canadian Fay Campbell in search of her roots in Nigeria
Nomadic to urbanisation: Mission impossible
African athletics comes to Abeokuta!

Entertainmentsee latest

Mercy Chinwo, husband welcome second child

‘Biggest project of my life’: Toke Makinwa announces pregnancy

AFRIMA 2025 smashes record With 10,717 entries
Sabrina exits Big Brother Naija on health ground
Danboskid, Ibifubara evicted from BBN season 10
5 Alive Tour: Davido sells out 12 North American venues
Why Davido is the most influential person in Nigeria – Asa Asika
Pretty Mike urges Nigerians to choose peace over negativity

Art & Lifesee latest

The power to shape our future lies not just in our data, but in our narratives

  THE theme of this year’s Advertising Industry Colloquium, “From Dialogue to Data: Merging Storytelling, Human Engagement and Techs in Marketing Communication,” speaks directly to a crossroads …

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Editorialsee latest

Political defections: Is it about APC’s intimidation or the collapse of the opposition?
National Stadium: Sad testament to Nigeria’s maintenance culture
Rising tide of poverty: A call for homegrown solutions and effective governance
Tanker explosions and road safety in Nigeria: Time to act is now
Nigeria must urgently appoint Ambassadors to restore diplomatic presence
Incessant hikes in cost of essential services
Tanker explosions and road safety in Nigeria: Time to act is now
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Security and Defencesee latest

IG orders review of Amnesty International report on South-East killings

The Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered a review of a report by Amnesty International alleging extrajudicial …

IGP deploys AIGs, CPs to 13 states for by-elections

THE Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun has ordered the deployment of senior police officers, including Assistant Inspectors-General …

IGP deploys AIGs, CPs to 13 states for by-elections
Ranching will address farmer-herder clashes – Defence Chief
BORNO: Several terrorists killed in failed Mobbar ambush
1,500-hour flight operations conducted, 592 terrorists killed in Borno – NAF

Judiciary and Crimesee latest

LAUTECH confirms killing of student during sign-out ceremony

After days of speculations about the alleged killing of a student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, …

Obasanjo Library demands N3.5b damages from EFCC over hotel invasion

BENUE: Bandits kill three in Guma

AFRIMA 2025 smashes record With 10,717 entries
Sabrina exits Big Brother Naija on health ground
Danboskid, Ibifubara evicted from BBN season 10
5 Alive Tour: Davido sells out 12 North American venues
Why Davido is the most influential person in Nigeria – Asa Asika

News Featuressee latest

Beyond remittances: Inside the world of Nigerian Diaspora entrepreneurs
How and why states surpassed Federal Government in FAAC allocations
How ‘blood gold’ is fuelling conflict in West Africa
Why Nigeria’s Cost-of-Collection approach is no longer tenable
Nigeria’s shock therapy
Monumental sculpture of a Black Woman in Times Square sparks debate

Opinionsee latest

Justice to KWAM I or injustice to Emmanson?

They who are about to be murdered, greet you
What happened in the matter of Bayo Ojulari?
From 9Mobile to T2: Telecoms sector still underwhelming in service delivery

Culture Newssee latest

Finalising National Roadmap for the Performing Arts… NCAC, NANTAP form joint Working Group

The DG informed the delegates about the upcoming NAFEST 2025, which will be hosted by Enugu State in …

NPL 2025: CORA, NLNG honour 11 longlisted writers at Lagos Book Party

The event featured captivating book readings and an excursion into the minds of the 11 writers whose books …

Storyteller, Odugbemi, launches BLACKbox in Lekki

BLACKBox is more than just a space… It’s an ecosystem for shaping compelling African stories with global impact. …

Books on writings of late eminent Curator, Okwui Enwezor, released

“During a career that lasted only 25 years, he led the way, more than any other curator and …

Diaspora Newssee latest

UK: The Africa Centre partners WSICE 2025 on a 2-day fiesta for Soyinka@91
INDIA: Nigerian arrested with N214m worth of drugs
US: Nigerian scholar, Babalola, wins $300,000 Dan David Prize for archaeological discovery
Ireland deports 35 Nigerians over immigration offences
UK: Tinubu celebrates two British-Nigerians elected as London Mayors

Bianca Ojukwu meets Ghana’s foreign minister over anti-Nigerian protests

‘Nigerians must go’ – Ghanaians protest alleged prostitution, ritual killings

60-year-old Nigerian woman found dead in UK apartment

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Birthday and Milestonessee latest

Celebrating Christie, Matriarch of Achebe clan, at 90

Professor Christie Achebe, Quiet….“Odozingwulu,” Matriarch of the Chinua Achebe clan, child of God, beautiful person inside and out; …

Ibori: A Political Dynamo at 67

Tunde Adegbola@70… Toasting a man of Ideas, Purpose, Service and Progress

Fred Agbeyegbe @ 90 — A Vanguard of Stage, Law and Activism
Soyinka at 91: Int’l Writers Association celebrates ‘timeless voice in global literature’
A Legacy in Motion: Celebrating Toun Williams at 60
A tribute to Uncle Sam at 90
Sonala Olumese @ 70… He turned ‘boys’ to ‘men’

Tributessee latest

Marion Akpata: A colossus whose melody lingers, inspiring a life of purpose

Marion Akpata had an extraordinary gift for teaching, simplifying the complex effortlessly. She epitomised a rare combination of …

Snapped Anchor: Baba Surveyor’s death has left us adrift

  How time flies!’ we say when it’s time to mark the death anniversary of a dear departed …

Kayode Peters-Adewunmi… Adieu, theatre man of all seasons

KP my brother, my friend, my roommate, my classmate, my T15 Homeboy! Adieus my “rich friend”. Rest in …

Painter, art advocate Olu Ajayi goes home eternally

Starting from Thursday, June 26, with a Service of Songs to be held from 5 pm at the …

Obituarysee latest

DOYIN ABIOLA… Ode to the Heroine of the Press

Dr Abiola’s transition is a personal loss to me and my family. She was the auntie who held …

Adieu Dr Doyin Abiola… iron woman with ever-present pleasant smiles

More remarkable was how she didn’t allow spousal affairs to becloud editorial judgment when her husband, Bashorun MKO …

Rashid Lombard… Legendary S’African photographer, jazz aficionado dies at 74

Rashid’s death at age 74 marks the end of a life that synced visual documentation of struggle with devotion to …

Koyo Kouoh, prominent Art world figure, is dead at 57

Throughout her career, Ms. Kouoh pushed to bring African artists to a world that had long either ignored …

Fashion and Beautysee latest

From Lagos to Canterbury, Adaeze Ugwu’s cultural couture sparks global buzz

IN an era where African fashion is confidently taking center stage globally, Virginia Adaeze Ugwu, founder and creative director of Ginasparks Fashion House, is shining bright. From …

Fashion labels deepen links to Cannes Film Festival
Prada to buy rival Versace for 1.25 bn Euros
Donatella Versace to step down as Versace’s creative head

Photo of the Weeksee latest

Obi of Onitisha, others inducted as Honourary Fellows of Nageri

Faces at Mumini Alao’s book launch

Uzodimma hosts Ohale, Nnadozie, other triumphant Super Falcons

Tinubu, family, others bid Buhari farewell

Asisat Oshoala celebrates goal at the Women’s AFCON

Videosee latest

Pastor Tunde Bakare blasts President Tinubu over his handling of the economy

Reuben Abati speaks on the state of emergency in Rivers State

Senator Adams Oshiomhole laments privatisation of electricity

Presidential banquet for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the First Lady in France

First set of trucks at Dangote Refinery

Anti-Corruption and Good Governancesee latest

EFCC detains ex-Gov Tambuwal over alleged N189b fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained a former governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal, for …

EFCC arrests ex-NNPCL top officials for alleged $7.2b fraud
Alleged $1.43m fraud: EFCC arrests Fred Ajudua
Tinubu not interfering in EFCC operations, people trying to distract him – Olukoyede
EFCC probes seized $86,500, others concealed in bedspread
Interpol joins EFCC in N1.3tr CBEX probe

Politicians using crypto wallets to launder money – EFCC chair

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