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Yuletide: Nigerians seek better roads to curb auto crashes
By Mohammed Bababusu As Nigerians prepare for the festive season, some residents of Lokoja in Kogi have...
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Tinubu mourns Lagbaja, postpones FEC meeting
  By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu has ordered the rescheduling of the Federal Executive Council...
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NOA takes National Values Charter campaign to Lagos Animation Festival
  By Ngozi Njoku The Director-General of the National Orientation Agency, Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu,...

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World Elders’ Day: Oyo Govt. distributes cash, food items to more than 1,000 elderly residents

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Integrating gender response into Kaduna State education budget
Integrating gender response into Kaduna State education budget
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How WASH facilities foster hygiene practice in Ogun community
How WASH facilities foster hygiene practice in Ogun community
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Nigeria’s huge stake in CNG revolution
Nigeria’s huge stake in CNG revolution
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NDIC and the task of protecting Nigerians’ banking interests
NDIC and the task of protecting Nigerians’ banking interests
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Etsu Nupe: Unique celebration of 21 years on the throne
Etsu Nupe: Unique celebration of 21 years on the throne
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Politics

Lawmaker installs streetlights to address energy poverty in Kaura LGA
Lawmaker installs streetlights to address energy poverty in Kaura LGA
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Makinde urges media not to relent in upholding watchdog role
Makinde urges media not to relent in upholding watchdog role
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INEC fixes Nov. 8, 2025 for Anambra guber poll
INEC fixes Nov. 8, 2025 for Anambra guber poll
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Wike, 27 Rivers lawmakers not APC members - APC Chairman 
Wike, 27 Rivers lawmakers not APC members - APC Chairman 
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Gov Fubara’s judicial panel a witch hunt – Rivers APC chair
Gov Fubara’s judicial panel a witch hunt – Rivers APC chair
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Business & Economy

Asset tracking, valuation, crucial for accountability -AGF
Asset tracking, valuation, crucial for accountability -AGF
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New Minister says trade policy must empower Nigerian businesses
New Minister says trade policy must empower Nigerian businesses
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Jega advocates good democratic governance for economic growth
Jega advocates good democratic governance for economic growth
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Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu advocate sound corporate governance for steady economic growth
Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu advocate sound corporate governance for steady economic growth
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FG releases 2 new chicken breeds, 14 new crop varieties
FG releases 2 new chicken breeds, 14 new crop varieties
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Oil and Gas

$50m Nigerian content fund catalyst to oil sector devt.—NCDMB
$50m Nigerian content fund catalyst to oil sector devt.—NCDMB
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Nigeria consumes 50m litres of petrol daily, says NMDPRA
Nigeria consumes 50m litres of petrol daily, says NMDPRA
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Stakeholders earmark N10bn fund for CNG conversion
Stakeholders earmark N10bn fund for CNG conversion
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Litigations delay implementation of host communities trust fund – Stakeholders
Litigations delay implementation of host communities trust fund – Stakeholders
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SPDC JV partners sign agreement for $3.5bn Brass fertiliser, petrochemical project
SPDC JV partners sign agreement for $3.5bn Brass fertiliser, petrochemical project
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Environment

Ikenne LG celebrates open defecation free status
Ikenne LG celebrates open defecation free status
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FG commits to dam rehabilitation for flood control, irrigation – Minister
FG commits to dam rehabilitation for flood control, irrigation – Minister
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Nigeria, Cameroon partner to support livelihoods in Mandara region
Nigeria, Cameroon partner to support livelihoods in Mandara region
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C-G national park pledges repositioning through strategic collaborations
C-G national park pledges repositioning through strategic collaborations
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NIHSA to strengthen surface, groundwater reserves
NIHSA to strengthen surface, groundwater reserves
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Defense & Security

Edo guber: Group petitions ICPC, demands INEC's probe
Edo guber: Group petitions ICPC, demands INEC's probe
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Minister, NMA hail NSA, security forces over rescue of Kaduna doctor
Minister, NMA hail NSA, security forces over rescue of Kaduna doctor
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Japan committed to peace, stability in Nigeria – Envoy
Japan committed to peace, stability in Nigeria – Envoy
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EFCC recovers N248bn, $105m, secures 3455 convictions in 1 year
EFCC recovers N248bn, $105m, secures 3455 convictions in 1 year
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EFCC recovers N248bn, secures 3455 convictions in 1 year
EFCC recovers N248bn, secures 3455 convictions in 1 year
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Judiciary

Court refuses husband’s divorce request
Court refuses husband’s divorce request
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Stakeholders call for synergy in upholding effective justice system
Stakeholders call for synergy in upholding effective justice system
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Court admits Isaac Bristol to N5m bail
Court admits Isaac Bristol to N5m bail
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ActionAid technical working group seeks sanction for erring judges
ActionAid technical working group seeks sanction for erring judges
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Supreme Court upholds Ododo’s election, dismisses Ajaka’s case
Supreme Court upholds Ododo’s election, dismisses Ajaka’s case
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Solutions Jounalism

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Video:Paving the healing road for child survivors of sexual abuse
Paving the healing road for child survivors of sexual abuse   By Adebola Adegoke, News Agency of...
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Parents of Kaduna brides may now sigh in relief
Parents of Kaduna brides may now sigh in relief By Aisha Gambo Aisha Auwal, a 40-year-old housewife,...
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Crowdfunding amid blackout saves Kwara residents from losses
  By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Once, Surulere-Alabi, a suburb in Ilorin...
The delegation observes a high-performance UAV at FCourier in Zhongshan, Guangdong Province Place of release: Beijing, China
Delegation of International Communication Experts and Foreign Media Outlets Visits Emerging Industry Enterprises in Zhongshan, Guangdong Province
The global finals of the 17th Chinese Bridge—Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students.
Global Finals of the 17th Chinese Bridge—Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students Successfully Held in Tianjin

Health

Society applaud FG’s cancer control strides
Society applaud FG’s cancer control strides
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USAID awards N1.72bn grant to combat cholera in Lagos
USAID awards N1.72bn grant to combat cholera in Lagos
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Sanwo-Olu inaugurates SFH’s innovation hub in Lagos
Sanwo-Olu inaugurates SFH’s innovation hub in Lagos
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Action Health, UN, partner to enhance access to sexual, reproductive health
Action Health, UN, partner to enhance access to sexual, reproductive health
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Foundation, LUTH record 1st feat in bone marrow transplant
Foundation, LUTH record 1st feat in bone marrow transplant
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Science & Tech

We'll empower more Nigerian girls with technology----Korean Ambassador 
We'll empower more Nigerian girls with technology----Korean Ambassador 
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Cybersecurity in focus as stakeholders share insights, suggest best practices
Cybersecurity in focus as stakeholders share insights, suggest best practices
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American Union unveils framework on climate change interventions
American Union unveils framework on climate change interventions
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NIGCOMSAT to replace ageing satellite before 2026 – Official
NIGCOMSAT to replace ageing satellite before 2026 – Official
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FG rewards Nigerian vehicle designer with electric car
FG rewards Nigerian vehicle designer with electric car
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Education

FG reverses 18-year admission age for tertiary institutions
FG reverses 18-year admission age for tertiary institutions
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Culture of waste rising from delayed maintenance
Culture of waste rising from delayed maintenance
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Foundation inaugurates robotics, AI coding initiative in Abuja school
Foundation inaugurates robotics, AI coding initiative in Abuja school
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KOICA committed to supporting educational technology devt. in Africa – Official
KOICA committed to supporting educational technology devt. in Africa – Official
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Professor advocates teaching courses on alternative medicine in varsities
Professor advocates teaching courses on alternative medicine in varsities
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Metro

NLTF’s strategic plan will create opportunities for Nigerians– Tinubu
NLTF’s strategic plan will create opportunities for Nigerians– Tinubu
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NG-CARES will be redesigned as shock response mechanism – Coordinator
NG-CARES will be redesigned as shock response mechanism – Coordinator
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Stop patronising quack estate agents, Mortgage brokers tell Nigerians
Stop patronising quack estate agents, Mortgage brokers tell Nigerians
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Ministry, RTEAN move to reduce road crashes by 50%
Ministry, RTEAN move to reduce road crashes by 50%
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Dev’t of Abuja satellite towns sacrosanct, says Wike
Dev’t of Abuja satellite towns sacrosanct, says Wike
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Foreign

Elections crucial for democracy globally, says U.S. Ambassador
Elections crucial for democracy globally, says U.S. Ambassador
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ECOWAS President urges Member States to expedite action on Africa gas project
ECOWAS President urges Member States to expedite action on Africa gas project
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Chinese media experts urge mutual cooperation in Sino-African exchange
Chinese media experts urge mutual cooperation in Sino-African exchange
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Chinese editor tasks journalists on media industry
Chinese editor tasks journalists on media industry
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China’s agricultural sector to reach 1.4trn jin—Economist
China’s agricultural sector to reach 1.4trn jin—Economist
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Sports

Dogara wins 2nd NESI golf tourney, seeks investment in golf
Dogara wins 2nd NESI golf tourney, seeks investment in golf
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Energy security: Dogara tees-off 2nd NESI golf tournament in Abuja
Energy security: Dogara tees-off 2nd NESI golf tournament in Abuja
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My priority is to develop viable sports economy----Dikko
My priority is to develop viable sports economy----Dikko
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Council boss, others commend Lagos Sports Commission over boxing championship
Council boss, others commend Lagos Sports Commission over boxing championship
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Cricket: Edo wins National Women’s championship
Cricket: Edo wins National Women’s championship
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Entertainments

Nigerian authors want FG ‘s support for writers
Nigerian authors want FG ‘s support for writers
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AMAA launches coffee book to document previous awards
AMAA launches coffee book to document previous awards
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Nollywood federation seeks comprehensive review of national film policy
Nollywood federation seeks comprehensive review of national film policy
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Africa Magic hosts private screening for “My Fairytale Wedding”
Africa Magic hosts private screening for “My Fairytale Wedding”
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Minister GUC celebrates 30th birthday with album listening session
Minister GUC celebrates 30th birthday with album listening session
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Culture & Tourism

Art X Lagos opens with tribute to late Herbert Wigwe
Art X Lagos opens with tribute to late Herbert Wigwe
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Nigerian authors want FG ‘s support for writers
Nigerian authors want FG ‘s support for writers
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Sanwo-Olu inaugurates J Randle Yoruba culture centre after facelift
Sanwo-Olu inaugurates J Randle Yoruba culture centre after facelift
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CBAAC celebrates FESTAC ’77 legacy at Goge Africa Festival
CBAAC celebrates FESTAC ’77 legacy at Goge Africa Festival
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AIFF: Stakeholders want FG ‘s support for Nigeria’s foremost film festival
AIFF: Stakeholders want FG ‘s support for Nigeria’s foremost film festival
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