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Emergency rule: Tinubu acted in national interest- TDF
  The Democratic Front (TDF) has joined other patriotic groups and notable Nigerians to defend President...
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Tinubu reconstitutes NNPCL Ltd. board 
  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the reconstitution of the Nigerian National Petroleum...
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Special needs children: Enhancing inclusive learning experience in Oyo State
  By Ibukun Emiola, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)   Rofiah Oyekunle is a 13-year-old special...
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Tinubu committed to affordable housing with N100bn MOFI real estate fund, says Forum
The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has hailed the successful raising of N100 billion by the MOFI Real...

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Special needs children: Enhancing inclusive learning experience in Oyo State
Special needs children: Enhancing inclusive learning experience in Oyo State
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Championing the future of women-owned businesses in Nigeria
Championing the future of women-owned businesses in Nigeria
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High TB mortality in Nigeria: A call to action
High TB mortality in Nigeria: A call to action
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Faith and Heat: Fasting in Nigeria’s rising temperatures
Faith and Heat: Fasting in Nigeria’s rising temperatures
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Nigerian Female Journalists shaping the future of digital storytelling
Nigerian Female Journalists shaping the future of digital storytelling
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Politics

Eid-el-Fitr: Akpabio urges Muslims to pray, work for unity of Nigeria
Eid-el-Fitr: Akpabio urges Muslims to pray, work for unity of Nigeria
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Tinubu’s vision, dedication to Nigeria inspiring – Akpabio
Tinubu’s vision, dedication to Nigeria inspiring – Akpabio
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Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to repositioning Nigeria commendable – Nwoko
Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to repositioning Nigeria commendable – Nwoko
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Akpabio commends Lado for strengthening Executive-Legislative relations
Akpabio commends Lado for strengthening Executive-Legislative relations
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Nwosu made profound contributions to Nigeria’s democracy – Tinubu
Nwosu made profound contributions to Nigeria’s democracy – Tinubu
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Ali M.Ali, The Managing Director/CEO, NAN

ournalist and media manager with keen interest in media evolution and content development in a digital world to meet the cravings of a diverse population with alternative news   feeds. Also foraged into the grazing field of reputation management, public relations and strategic communications. Have an appreciable competence across traditional and digital   media platforms….

Business & Economy

Experts advocate massive investment in energy, supply chain, AI for economic development
Experts advocate massive investment in energy, supply chain, AI for economic development
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Plateau Govt. generates N3.3bn IGR in January
Plateau Govt. generates N3.3bn IGR in January
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Animal health: L-PRES targets 850m annual vaccine production
Animal health: L-PRES targets 850m annual vaccine production
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Enugu Govt. launches “One Ward, One Smart Farm Estate Initiative”
Enugu Govt. launches “One Ward, One Smart Farm Estate Initiative”
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MMA2 eyes international cargo transport, cold storage expansion
MMA2 eyes international cargo transport, cold storage expansion
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Oil and Gas

Analysis: CNG adoption grows amid oil sector challenges
Analysis: CNG adoption grows amid oil sector challenges
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Niger Delta monarchs rally support against vandalism, oil theft
Niger Delta monarchs rally support against vandalism, oil theft
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FG inaugurates CNG project in A’Ibom
FG inaugurates CNG project in A’Ibom
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P-CNGi inspects Karu accident scene, calls for safety awareness
P-CNGi inspects Karu accident scene, calls for safety awareness
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No explosion at Port Harcourt refinery, NNPC clarifies
No explosion at Port Harcourt refinery, NNPC clarifies
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Guangdong Accelerates Construction of a Modern Industrial System with Greater International Competitiveness

Environment

Waste management: Lagos to establish material recovery facility at Badagry
Waste management: Lagos to establish material recovery facility at Badagry
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Ondo environmentalists take campaign against wildlife extinction to Lagos
Ondo environmentalists take campaign against wildlife extinction to Lagos
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LAWMA targets $2.5bn annually from circular economy
LAWMA targets $2.5bn annually from circular economy
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FG inaugurates N18.8bn Benue water project
FG inaugurates N18.8bn Benue water project
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Group trains 30,000 students in environmental sustainability
Group trains 30,000 students in environmental sustainability
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Agriculture

Animal health: L-PRES targets 850m annual vaccine production
Animal health: L-PRES targets 850m annual vaccine production
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Enugu Govt. launches “One Ward, One Smart Farm Estate Initiative”
Enugu Govt. launches “One Ward, One Smart Farm Estate Initiative”
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Minister inspects Makurdi irrigation project, opens access road
Minister inspects Makurdi irrigation project, opens access road
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First Lady launches agricultural empowerment programme in Ebonyi
First Lady launches agricultural empowerment programme in Ebonyi
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Ondo Govt acquires 10000 hectares of land for farm project
Ondo Govt acquires 10000 hectares of land for farm project
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Defense & Security

Tinubu extends NIS Comptroller-General Kemi Nandap’s tenure until 2026
Tinubu extends NIS Comptroller-General Kemi Nandap’s tenure until 2026
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CAS commends operatives’ commitment to national security
CAS commends operatives’ commitment to national security
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Eid: CP urges Muslims to embrace love, kindness in FCT
Eid: CP urges Muslims to embrace love, kindness in FCT
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Eid-el-Fitr: Group hails military on sacrifice, onslaught against terrorists
Eid-el-Fitr: Group hails military on sacrifice, onslaught against terrorists
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Army Chief Imam calls for Nigerians’ support and respect for authorities
Army Chief Imam calls for Nigerians’ support and respect for authorities
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Judiciary

Court remands Police Insp for killing officer’s wife, injuring others in Calabar
Court remands Police Insp for killing officer’s wife, injuring others in Calabar
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CJ creates Insolvency Unit in Federal High Court for efficient, service delivery
CJ creates Insolvency Unit in Federal High Court for efficient, service delivery
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FG rearraigns Nnamdi Kanu on amended terrorism charge
FG rearraigns Nnamdi Kanu on amended terrorism charge
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Long detention: Committee calls for Justice minister’s urgent intervention
Long detention: Committee calls for Justice minister’s urgent intervention
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ECOWAS Court dismisses suit seeking creation of 6th state in Nigeria’s South-East
ECOWAS Court dismisses suit seeking creation of 6th state in Nigeria’s South-East
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Health

Dialogue with exited pharmaceutical companies, Pharmacist urges Tinubu
Dialogue with exited pharmaceutical companies, Pharmacist urges Tinubu
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Experts advocate massive investment in energy, supply chain, AI for economic development
Experts advocate massive investment in energy, supply chain, AI for economic development
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SRHR: Lives at risk without continued investment, Pathfinder warns
SRHR: Lives at risk without continued investment, Pathfinder warns
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Anambra Govt. provides free Hydrocelectomy surgery for 165 patients
Anambra Govt. provides free Hydrocelectomy surgery for 165 patients
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Nigeria Health Watch, others call for improved maternal health
Nigeria Health Watch, others call for improved maternal health
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Science & Tech

FG reiterates support for certification of Nigeria’s hydrogen Polis project
FG reiterates support for certification of Nigeria’s hydrogen Polis project
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Agency solicits lawmakers’ support for natural medicine roadmap
Agency solicits lawmakers’ support for natural medicine roadmap
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NNMDA, NITR collaborate on indigenous sleeping sickness, river blindness medicine
NNMDA, NITR collaborate on indigenous sleeping sickness, river blindness medicine
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Data protection amendment bill meant to protect Nigerians — Nwoko
Data protection amendment bill meant to protect Nigerians — Nwoko
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UNESCO, UK, others provide £1.9m grant to boost tech, innovation
UNESCO, UK, others provide £1.9m grant to boost tech, innovation
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Education

JAMB urges Direct Entry candidates to upload results for 2024 admission
JAMB urges Direct Entry candidates to upload results for 2024 admission
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TETFund partners agencies to boost AI studies in higher institutions
TETFund partners agencies to boost AI studies in higher institutions
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NOUN to host UNESCO media, information literacy institute
NOUN to host UNESCO media, information literacy institute
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Minister pledges to commence National Library phase I construction by June
Minister pledges to commence National Library phase I construction by June
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Emir seeks stakeholders’ support for girls’ education
Emir seeks stakeholders’ support for girls’ education
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Metro

FG working to establish sustainable land administration system —Shettima
FG working to establish sustainable land administration system —Shettima
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Shettima leads FG delegation on condolence visit to Katsina governor
Shettima leads FG delegation on condolence visit to Katsina governor
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Tinubu inaugurates 17.6km access road to 2nd Niger Bridge in Delta
Tinubu inaugurates 17.6km access road to 2nd Niger Bridge in Delta
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Lagos evolving, not smelling — Commissioner
Lagos evolving, not smelling — Commissioner
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Commission calls for inclusion of PwDs in Nigeria’s renewable energy initiative 
Commission calls for inclusion of PwDs in Nigeria’s renewable energy initiative 
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Foreign

Nigeria seeks collaboration of Sahel, W/African countries on border control
Nigeria seeks collaboration of Sahel, W/African countries on border control
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Nigeria advocates international laws on cyber-enabled immigration crimes
Nigeria advocates international laws on cyber-enabled immigration crimes
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FG, Turkey to ensure safe return of endangered baby gorrilla
FG, Turkey to ensure safe return of endangered baby gorrilla
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ECOWAS urges investment agencies to tap diaspora remittances
ECOWAS urges investment agencies to tap diaspora remittances
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China champions Global South media cooperation with technological innovation
China champions Global South media cooperation with technological innovation
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Sports

Nigerian boxer collapses, dies in ring during fight
Nigerian boxer collapses, dies in ring during fight
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350 golfers for 2025 IBB Lady Captain's Cup
350 golfers for 2025 IBB Lady Captain's Cup
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National Sports Festival: Wike urges FCT athletes to strive for victory
National Sports Festival: Wike urges FCT athletes to strive for victory
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U19 Cricket team optimistic of World Cup ticket--Coach Gim
U19 Cricket team optimistic of World Cup ticket--Coach Gim
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Tributes pour in for George Foreman
Tributes pour in for George Foreman
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Entertainments

‘Labake Olododo’ tops Nigerian box office with N50.4m
‘Labake Olododo’ tops Nigerian box office with N50.4m
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ACReSAL awards ₦8.5bn contract for erosion control project in Kano
ACReSAL awards ₦8.5bn contract for erosion control project in Kano
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Davido, Omah Lay feature at Couleur Café Festival
Davido, Omah Lay feature at Couleur Café Festival
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Nigerian First Lady, Musawa, others for Women of Impact Awards
Nigerian First Lady, Musawa, others for Women of Impact Awards
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Grammy winner Tems makes lineup for Dreamville fest in US
Grammy winner Tems makes lineup for Dreamville fest in US
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Culture & Tourism

FG reviews national culture policy after 37 years
FG reviews national culture policy after 37 years
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FG partners Afrexim Bank, others to boost creative sector
FG partners Afrexim Bank, others to boost creative sector
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NICO lauds Brazil’s spectacular showcase of Yoruba culture at Rio Carnival
NICO lauds Brazil’s spectacular showcase of Yoruba culture at Rio Carnival
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Ramadan: Culture minister advocates religious, ethnic tolerance
Ramadan: Culture minister advocates religious, ethnic tolerance
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NGICE expo ‘ll promote cultural exchange, economic cooperation between Nigeria, Germany
NGICE expo ‘ll promote cultural exchange, economic cooperation between Nigeria, Germany
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