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APC tackles Makinde over “Operation Wetie” comments
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, April 27,2026 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for invoking…
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Ibadan, Makinde and Tinubu By Lasisi Olagunju
“Where you have a warrior culture, you have heroes.” That is how the unusual character of Ibadan is explained on…
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Philadelphia Eagles draft Nigeria’s Uar Bernard in historic NFL breakthrough
The Philadelphia Eagles have selected Nigeria’s Uar Bernard in the 2026 NFL Draft, marking a major milestone for African players…
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Trump likely target of shooting at White House Correspondents’ dinner – official
Washington, April 26, 2026 U.S. Acting Attorney General, Todd Blanche said on Sunday that President Donald Trump was likely the…
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Health
Aliko Dangote calls for urgent government, private sector action to eliminate malaria
Chairman of Nigeria’s National Malaria Elimination Council (NMEC) and United Nations Malaria Ambassador, Aliko Dangote has called on governments and…
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NUJ issues final warning against unauthorized media groups in Akwa Ibom
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Akwa Ibom State Council, has raised concern over the “rapid proliferation of unauthorized media…
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Health
Ibom Air donates 50,000 anti-malaria drugs to A’Ibom Health Ministry
Ibom Air has donated 50,000 doses of anti-malaria drugs to the Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Health to support children…
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Osimhen scores as Galatasaray thrash Fenerbahçe in Istanbul derby
Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen was on target as Galatasaray claimed a convincing 3-0 win over fierce rivals Fenerbahçe in…
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Waltersmith showcases expanded refinery to NCDMB, NMDPRA
The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, on Thursday joined the Authority Chief…
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Business and Economy
United Bank for Africa Plc delivers core income growth in Q1 2026
Lagos, Nigeria – April 2026 United Bank for Africa Plc, leading Pan-African financial institution, has released its unaudited financial results…
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Dangote Refinery to employ 95,000 skilled workers for expansion to 1.4m bpd
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced that the expansion of the Dangote Refinery to a production capacity of…
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Trump evacuated after gunfire at White House Correspondents’ dinner (See picture of alleged shooter)
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, April 25, 2026 Secret Service officers rushed U.S. President Donald Trump out of the…
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Education
Bishop Kukah installed Chancellor, Chukuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah has been installed the Chancellor of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University in…
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Is Ibadan Tinubu’s 2027 Strait of Hormuz? By Festus Adedayo
Yesterday, Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo State, rallied Nigeria’s opposition political parties to Ibadan. According to him in his welcome…
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Dele Alake: The dilemma of a Minister By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 A few days ago, I came across the piece you will soon read here now and…
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The Trinity of State Decay (I): The mirage and the shadow By MAX AMUCHIE
A nation does not declare its own decline. It performs normalcy — until the performance can no longer hold. What…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ogbuku, NDDC win Vanguard Award for Niger Delta transformation
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has received an award from Vanguard Newspapers…
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Africa
Why Moroccan Archaeology is a big deal for World Anthropology
For more than a century, anthropology has been guided by a set of assumptions about origins, innovation and geography. Chief among…
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Africa
S/Africa unrest: NiDCOM urges Nigerians to be cautious
Abuja, April 24, 2026: The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has appealed to Nigerians in South Africa to adhere…
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Dabiri-Erewa hails Anosike’s historic NBL sweep
Abuja, April 25, 2026: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has congratulated E.J Anosike on his…
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ADC attack: Presidential aide defends Tinubu’s democratic credentials
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, April 25, 2026 Mr. Sunday Dare, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public…
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Africa
Sierra Leone hosts ECOWAS ministers on malaria elimination strategy
By Franca Ofili Abuja, April 25, 2026 The President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, Julius Bio, has underscored…
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2027 Election: Opposition parties to field one presidential candidate
By David Adeoye Ibadan, April 25, 2026 Opposition political parties in Nigeria have agreed to field one candidate for the…
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VP Shettima: Where context became collateral damage By Emeka Asinugo
In recent days, a striking claim has circulated widely across social media platforms and informal news channels, that Nigeria’s Vice…
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Insecurity: Uzodimma pledges swift rehabilitation of Okigwe communities
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State has assured of prompt implementation of the recommendations of the Committee set up by…
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