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The Federal Government has banned recipients of honorary degrees from using the title “Dr” in official, acad…
Politics
The All Progressives Congress has officially adopted direct primaries across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Terri…
News
No fewer than 24 people have been killed after bandits launched separate attacks on two communities in Katsina State, de…
Sports
CNN ran a feature on May 5 on Isaac Odugbesan — the Lagos-born wrestler who competes in WWE under the name Oba Femi — an…
News
Nigerians who missed the earlier windows to register as voters now have one more shot. The Independent National Electora…
Politics
Whatever peace was supposed to come out of the Benue APC’s reconciliation meeting last Sunday is already unravelin…
News
The crisis inside the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) took a sharp turn on Tuesday when the Nigeria Police sealed the org…
Politics
The Nigerian Senate saw a wave of defections on Tuesday, May 5, as three senators publicly dumped the African Democratic…
Sports
Nigeria’s women wrestlers won the African Wrestling Championships title for a record 15th time in Alexandria, Egyp…
Politics
The Nigerian Democratic Congress — the party Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso adopted for their 2027 presidential run — was…
Politics
Seventeen members of the House of Representatives crossed from the African Democratic Congress to the Nigerian Democrati…
News
Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu has scrapped the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit and replaced it with…
Politics
The All Progressives Congress has pushed back key deadlines in its 2027 election process, giving more time for prospecti…
Sports
Werder Bremen head coach Daniel Thioune has publicly questioned Victor Boniface’s fitness and suitability for the…
News
Nigeria’s foreign affairs ministry summoned South Africa’s acting High Commissioner to Nigeria, Lesoli Mache…
Entertainment
Three social media influencers are in police custody after spreading false claims that Tony Elumelu, chairman of UBA Gro…
Tech
Millions of MTN subscribers across Lagos have been hit by a major network outage after a significant fibre optic cable c…
Business
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited remitted N2.89 trillion ($2.11 billion) to the Federation Account in the…
Education
Negotiations between the Federal Government and the Joint Action Committee of non-academic staff unions in Nigerian univ…
Tech
Nigeria’s four largest banks processed a combined N286 trillion (approximately $208 billion) in mobile banking tra…
News
State governments retained N1.46 trillion meant for Nigeria’s 774 local government councils in the first quarter o…
Music
Asake’s fourth studio album M$NEY has surged to the top of Apple Music Nigeria just days after its May 1 release,…
Business
The Nigerian naira recorded its strongest weekly performance in months, appreciating to N1,367.5 per dollar at the Niger…
Business
Nigeria has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus, Europe’s largest aircraft manufacturer, cov…