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Osun poll: Report records 51 cases of online gender-based violence against women
A gender rights organisation, Centre for Redefining Alternative Civic Engagement has documented 51 incidents of online gender-based violence (OGBV) against…
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Africa
Tinubu reports xenophobic attacks in South Africa to AU
By Salisu Sani-Idris Angola, Aug. 30, 2026 President Bola Tinubu has formally reported recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks against Africans…
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Abuja filling stations increase petrol pump prices
By Adeola Akinbobola Abuja, Aug. 30, 2026 Many filling stations across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have increased the pump…
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Business and Economy
Record US$947m July remittances bring Cardoso’s US$1bn monthly target within sight
ABUJA Nigeria recorded US$947 million in remittance inflows through International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) in July 2026, the highest monthly…
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Juma Jux denies secret child allegations, threatens legal action
Juma Jux, a Tanzanian singer and husband of Nigerian actress, Priscilla Ojo, has denied reports alleging that he fathered a…
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Daddy Freeze hits back at critics over Lamborghini appearance at daughter’s UNILAG sign-out
Media personality, Daddy Freeze, has responded to criticism over his decision to attend his daughter Amarachi’s sign-out ceremony at the…
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Lead Story
President Tinubu begins three-week leave
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has departed Abuja for Europe to begin a three-week vacation as part of his annual leave.…
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Local
Tinubu’s fuel subsidy gamble: Nigerians paid the price, now Atiku offers a way By Paul Ibe
Nigeria does not need a return to the corrupt subsidy regime of the past. It needs a production-based subsidy that…
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Local
Fake agencies and ghost workers saga By Ehi Braimah
The latest scandal involving fake government agencies and ghost workers should not be dismissed as another corruption story in Nigeria’s…
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Local
Tortoise and the $1bn rain that came after the harvest By Festus Adedayo
If you hopped onto a horse galloping in a race inside the Nigerian First Lady’s tummy, its hoof would not…
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Business and Economy
Imo emerges 4th largest economy in Nigeria
Imo State, under Governor Hope Uzodimma, has emerged the fourth largest economy in Nigeria. According to BUdgiT, a prominent Nigerian…
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Faith
Crusade: Oyedepo hails Kumuyi’s global ministry impact
By Adeyemi Adeleye Ota, (Ogun) Aug. 29, 2026 Bishop David Oyedepo, Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, has described Pastor…
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Africa
Shettima arrives Luanda for AU extraordinary summit
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, Aug. 29, 2026 Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Luanda, Angola, to represent Nigeria at…
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Local
I’ll live forever through my music, says Pheelz
Nigerian singer and music producer, Pheelz, says his primary focus is to build a musical catalogue that will endure beyond…
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Local
APC governors pledge to deliver states to Tinubu in 2027 presidential election
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have pledged to deliver their respective states for President…
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Local
King at 3, dead at 34: World’s youngest reigning monarch dies
King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom, who became the world’s youngest reigning monarch after ascending…
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Local
Shooting Stars beat Inter Lagos in NPFL opening-day clash
Shooting Stars began their 2026/27 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) campaign on a winning note, defeating Inter Lagos 2-1 at…
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Local
Osimhen, Lookman score as Nigerian stars shine in Europe
Nigeria stars Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman were both on the scoresheet on Saturday as their clubs secured important victories…
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Local
Peter Obi describes late NLC scribe, Ugboaja, as a committed patriot, friend
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has described the death of the Secretary General of the Nigeria…
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Local
Meta to charge businesses for WhatsApp messages from October 1
Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, will begin charging businesses for service and utility messages sent through the WhatsApp Business…
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Local
Tinubu, NLC mourn veteran unionist, Ugboaja
By Muhyideen Jimoh/Joan Nwagwu Abuja, Aug. 28, 2026 President Bola Tinubu has condoled with the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), its…
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Local
Boxing is my life, says singer, Small Doctor
Popular Nigerian singer, Temitope Adekunle, popularly known as Small Doctor, has described boxing as his greatest sporting passion, saying his…
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Local
Gov. Adeleke issues Executive Order, establishes Commission for Coroner inquiry into Ikire killings
OSOGBO – 29/08/2026 Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, has issued an Executive Order establishing a Coroner Inquest/Panel…
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Local
Oyebamiji congratulates Adeleke on re-election, calls for end to post-election attacks
By Joshua Oladipo Osogbo, Aug. 29, 2026 The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the Aug. 15 Osun governorship…
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Local
Shettima asks Nigerians to shun birthday adverts, seek prayers for Nigeria
Vice President Kashim Shettima has asked friends, associates and well-wishers to refrain from placing congratulatory advertisements or organising public celebrations…
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