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Veteran Nollywood actor, Francis Duru dies at 57
By Oladele Eniola Lagos, Oct. 23, 2026 Veteran Nollywood actor, Francis Duru has died at the age of 57 after…
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Faith
U.S. music director eulogises late Nigerian cleric Ozele’s ministry
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 22. 2026 Mr. Richard Meditz, a former music director at St. Genevieve in Roxbury,…
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2027: Sen. Tambuwal debunks claims of plans to dump ADC for APC
By Ankeli Emmanuel, Sokoto The Senator representing Sokoto South Senatorial District and former governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal…
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2027: Group endorses Peter Obi for President
The Igbo Agenda Dialogue (IAD) has endorsed Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as…
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Obasanjo’s son joins ‘Tinubu Must Stay Movement’
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, Oct. 22, 2026 Olujonwo Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has joined the Tinubu Must…
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Arts & Entertainment
Daily Independent, Babangida Foundation, NaijaTimes, others honour FCCPC
Thursday, 22 October 2026: The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) is attracting more plaudits from media organisations and…
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Corps members’ abduction: Court begins trial of 3 suspects, others
By Peter Okolie Owerri, Oct. 22, 2026 The Mgbidi High Court sitting in Owerri, on Thursday, commenced hearing in the…
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Local
Kwankwaso’s long bridge By Emeka Obasi
Understanding the balance of power between Northern and Southern Nigeria is the key to national unity. Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso…
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NDDC, UNIPORT promote Niger Delta Creative Industry
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, says it is collaborating with the University of Port Harcourt to build the capacity…
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NIMASA strengthens Cabotage enforcement, detain defaulting vessels
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has conducted a targeted enforcement operation code named Operation Sea Guardian in…
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Local
Ex-DSS Officer apologises to DG, colleagues over leaking of official matters
A retired officer of the Department of State Services (DSS), Nwaogu Ihechimere Ezeakolam, has apologized to the Director General, Oluwatosin…
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Business and Economy
‘Every journey must end safely’, Pathak charges Dangote Cement drivers
Dangote Cement Plc has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to driver safety and welfare, with its Group Managing Director, Arvind Pathak,…
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Local
Dr. Alex Ekwueme – Legacy of an egalitarian par excellence By Handel Okoli
As Nigeria inches towards another general election, against a backdrop of political tension, growing anxiety, and genuine national security concerns,…
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Health
Ebola: Senate seeks emergency funding, mandatory screening at all entry points
The Nigerian Senate has urged the Federal Government to provide emergency funding and introduce compulsory health screening at all international…
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Lead Story
Sowore’s AAC wants approval to hold Campaign Council inauguration at Aso Rock
Omoyele Sowore’s African Action Congress (AAC) has asked President Bola Tinubu to approve the use of the Presidential Villa, Abuja,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Canvas Institute, Staten Island, New York, USA to celebrate 10th Anniversary with Annual Gala
The Canvas Institute of Arts, Culture & Civic Engagement will celebrate its 10th anniversary and fifth annual gala on Tuesday,…
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Local
NCDMB, stakeholders chart path for domestic manufacturing of critical oil and gas equipment
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in collaboration with oil and gas stakeholders, has initiated steps to implement…
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Local
UK, Nigeria turn political commitments into action on migration, justice, security
Abuja, October 20, 2026 The United Kingdom (UK) and Nigeria have agreed further steps to strengthen cooperation on migration, justice…
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Netherlands returns Benin artefact to Nigeria after 129 years
By Imelda Osayande Benin, Oct. 21, 2026 The Netherlands on Tuesday returned a Benin artefact to the Oba of Benin,…
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Health
FAAN upgrades airport surveillance after Ebola case in FCT
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, Oct. 21, 2026 The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it is maintaining heightened vigilance…
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Africa
Renaissance wins Continental Award for Corporate Governance
Côte d’Ivoire, October 20, 2026 Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited (Renaissance) has been named the winner of the Legal Company…
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Tinubu’s campaign launch drives hotel bookings in Kaduna to full capacity
By Sani Idris Abdulrahman Kaduna, Oct. 20, 2026 Hotels in Kaduna metropolis are recording full room bookings ahead of President…
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Arts & Entertainment
The impossible death of Dele Giwa By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It has been 40 years since the satanic assassination of Dele Giwa through a letter bomb delivered to his home,…
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Local
Stop crying, start walking the talk! By Professor Echefuna’ R G ONYEBEADI
There is a trending video online showing the visit of Nigeria’s Prime Minister, Alhaji Tafawa Balewa to America. Then, America…
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Business and Economy
Nigeria unveils ten-year capital markets plan, national savings plan to support US$1 trillion economy ambition
New roadmap, developed with support from FSD Africa and the UK Government, aims to mobilise investment, deepen financial markets and…
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