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JUST IN: Supreme Court nullifies PDP Ibadan convention
- Taiwo Adebulu
- April 30, 2026
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BREAKING: Jandor withdraws from Lagos governorship race
- Taiwo Adebulu
- April 30, 2026
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No extension for 2027 nomination forms –APC
- Taiwo Adebulu
- April 30, 2026
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Business Today
Stock market rebounds as investors gain N3.3trn in one day
- Taiwo Adebulu
- April 29, 2026
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Nigeria’s equities market staged a strong recovery on Tuesday, with investors recording a gain of…
Naira slump deepens despite oil gains, hits N1,380/$ at official market
- Taiwo Adebulu
- April 29, 2026
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Nigeria’s currency weakened further across foreign exchange markets on Tuesday, slipping to N1,380.71 per dollar…
NASCON Delights Shareholders with 200% Increase in Dividend Payout
- Taiwo Adebulu
- April 28, 2026
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L-R: Chairman, NASCON Allied Industries Plc, Olakunle Alake; Managing Director, NASCON Allied…
Zenith Bank unveils Côte d’Ivoire subsidiary, strengthens francophone West Africa market presence
- Taiwo Adebulu
- April 28, 2026
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Zenith Bank has launched a new subsidiary in Côte d’Ivoire, marking a major step in…
Nigeria’s external reserves drop $731m in three weeks
- Taiwo Adebulu
- April 28, 2026
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Nigeria’s external reserves declined by $731 million in the first three weeks of April 2026,…
Economy
Again, commuters stranded as moro bailey bridge collapses in Kwara
- Taiwo Adebulu
- May 1, 2026
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For the umpteenth time, the Moro bridge along Okolowo- Alapa road, in the suburb of…
My Mother Told Me My Boyfriend Suits Her Better Than Me— Girl Who Dragged Her Mother To TV
- Taiwo Adebulu
- May 1, 2026
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A dramatic and emotionally charged story has surfaced on Oyerepa TV, where a young woman…
May Day: Yilwatda Celebrates Nigerian Workers; Reaffirms Tinubu’s Commitment to their Welfare
- Taiwo Adebulu
- May 1, 2026
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The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has congratulated…
Panic in Spain as jet fuel suppliers admit summer holidays 'at risk'
- Taiwo Adebulu
- May 1, 2026
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Holidays to Spain could be at risk this summer (Image: Getty)Three major oil companies have…
Just In
2027: Rivers Elders Buy APC Governorship Form for Fubara’s Second Term
- Taiwo Adebulu
- May 1, 2026
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Ahead of the 2027 elections in Rivers State, a group of elders and political stakeholders purchased nomination forms for Governor Siminalayi Fubara under the All Progressives Congress (APC). The delegation…
Angry rioters want 'payback' as suspect in girl's death arrested in Australian outback
- Taiwo Adebulu
- May 1, 2026
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An australian town descended into anarchy overnight after the arrest of Jefferson Lewis (Image: Nine)Chaos has unfolded in Australia overnight after police captured the man believed to be responsible for…
Unite, focus on development – Hayatu-Deen urges ADC after Supreme Court ruling
- Taiwo Adebulu
- May 1, 2026
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A former chairman of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, has reacted to the Supreme Court decision confirming the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Hayatu-Deen, who has…
Europa League: Injury worry for Aina as Nottingham Forest edge Aston Villa
- Taiwo Adebulu
- May 1, 2026
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The nature and extent of the injury remain unclear, but his withdrawal raises concerns for both club and country, given his importance to Forest’s defensive structureSuper Eagles’ Ola Aina started…
Entertainment
LASAA launches digital directory, unveils ‘One App’ to simplify operations
- Taiwo Adebulu
- May 1, 2026
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“It is a system where practitioners can be identified with clarity, where assets can be verified with confidence, and where engagement with the Agency becomes simpler, faster, and smarter,” he…
The incredible new £13,593 luxury train journey through 3 of Italy's best cities
- Taiwo Adebulu
- May 1, 2026
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An incredible new train journey launching later this month takes travellers through some of Italy's most celebrated towns and cities. The Orient Express is a private luxury train service operated…
Kim Jong-un praises North Korean troops who self-detonated to avoid capture in Ukraine war
- Taiwo Adebulu
- May 1, 2026
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2 min readMay 1, 2026 01:41 PM IST In 2024, Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea, deployed around 14,000 troops to support Russia’s war against Ukraine. The forces were engaged…
Stock market sustains growth as Bua Cement, others support rally
- Taiwo Adebulu
- May 1, 2026
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The local equities market on Thursday sustained bullish trajectory, appreciating by N3.847 trillion as stocks with strong fundamental lifted trading activities during the day.Market capitalisation of listed equities added 2.53…
NEMA 2026 National Essay Competition for Nigerian Students, NYSC (₦500,000 Prize)
- Taiwo Adebulu
- April 1, 2026
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has officially launched the 2026 National Essay Competition, inviting young Nigerians to contribute ideas on disaster preparedness, emergency response, and building safer communities. The…
Iran war: US forces will finish the job soon – Trump
- Taiwo Adebulu
- April 3, 2026
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President Donald Trump has said U.S. forces will “finish the job” in Iran soon as “core strategic objectives are nearing completion,” offering a full-throated defense of the war Wednesday night…
One year after Trump’s $400 million ultimatum, a different Columbia
- Taiwo Adebulu
- March 28, 2026
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One year ago, the Trump administration froze $400 million in federal research funding for Columbia University because of what the White House called an antisemitism and harassment problem on its…
NDLEA destroys 8 hectares of cannabis farm, seizes 170kg in Cross River
- Taiwo Adebulu
- April 27, 2026
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The Cross River Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Sunday destroyed an eight hectares of Cannabis Sativa farm in Uyanga community of Akamkpa local government area…