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November 5, 2026 7:05 am
Osun puts Oluwo under watch over inflammatory remarks
November 5, 2026 7:04 am
Senate considers Tinubu’s N10.79tn foreign loan request
November 5, 2026 7:02 am
Ogun illegal refinery had 90,000-litre underground tank – NMDPRA
November 5, 2026 6:30 am
ICYMI: How FG selects beneficiaries for N50,000 relief
November 5, 2026 12:10 am
$196m NIN funds unspent, FG seeks extension
November 5, 2026 12:00 am
Flamingos beat Brazil 3-1 to reach first U-17 W’Cup final
Natasha defends cash grants, OK Movement seeks EFCC probe
November 5, 2026 7:22 am
Tinubu returns to Abuja after pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia
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Reps propose licence revocation for hospitals denying emergency care
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Tinubu departs Saudi Arabia for Nigeria after Umrah
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Atiku arrives Sokoto for ADC presidential campaign flag-off
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Why Trump, Republicans lost 2026 midterm elections — Report
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Osun puts Oluwo under watch over inflammatory remarks
The Osun State Government has placed the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, under watch for inflammatory remarks capable of causing religious conflict….
Senate considers Tinubu’s N10.79tn foreign loan request
The Nigerian Senate has begun scrutinising President Bola Tinubu’s N10.79tn ($7.7bn) foreign loan request to help finance the 2026 budget deficit….
Ogun illegal refinery had 90,000-litre underground tank – NMDPRA
The NMDPRA says an illegal refinery discovered in Ogere Remo, Ogun State, had an underground storage tank with a capacity of over 90,000 litres….
ICYMI: How FG selects beneficiaries for N50,000 relief
The Federal Government has explained how it selects beneficiaries for its N50,000 cash relief from verified national identity records and the social regist…
$196m NIN funds unspent, FG seeks extension
The Federal Government has requested a 12-month extension for its $430m digital identity project as $196m remains unspent and NIN issuance trails by 59m….
Flamingos beat Brazil 3-1 to reach first U-17 W’Cup final
Nigeria’s Flamingos have reached their first-ever FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final after a commanding 3-1 victory over Brazil in Morocco….
Tinubu returns to Abuja after pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia
President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja on Wednesday night after a week-long lesser pilgrimage (Umrah) to the holy city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia….
Reps propose licence revocation for hospitals denying emergency care
The House of Representatives is considering a bill to revoke the licences of hospitals that refuse, delay, or obstruct emergency medical treatment in Niger…
Tinubu departs Saudi Arabia for Nigeria after Umrah
President Bola Tinubu has departed Saudi Arabia for Nigeria after completing the lesser pilgrimage (Umrah) in the holy city of Makkah….
Atiku arrives Sokoto for ADC presidential campaign flag-off
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Atiku Abubakar, has arrived in Sokoto State for the party’s campaign flag-off….
Why Trump, Republicans lost 2026 midterm elections — Report
A new poll reveals why Donald Trump and the Republican Party lost the 2026 midterm elections, citing inflation, corruption concerns, and economic policies….
FULL LIST: Top 10 highest-scoring teenagers in UCL history — Report
Discover the top 10 highest-scoring teenagers in UCL history. See where Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, and Yakubu Aiyegbeni rank on the list….
How to download your NIN slip free — NIMC
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has detailed how Nigerians can download their NIN slip for free using the secure NINAuth mobile applicat…
I drove taxi in US to fund my university education — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has recalled how he worked as a taxi driver in the US to finance his university education, linking it to his education reforms….
Campaign kickoff: ADC keeps venue secret after rift with Sokoto govt
The African Democratic Congress is keeping its Sokoto presidential campaign kickoff venue secret, citing security concerns after a rift with the state gove…
Trump rejects blame for Republican losses, says candidates failed to inspire voters
Former US President Donald Trump has rejected blame for Republican losses in the midterm elections, saying the party’s candidates failed to inspire voters….
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed becomes first Muslim elected US senator
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has made history as the first Muslim elected to the US Senate after defeating Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan’s midterm election…
Meet Dapo Akande, Nigerian-trained lawyer elected ICJ judge
Professor Dapo Akande, a Nigerian-trained lawyer and Oxford don, has been elected as a judge of the International Court of Justice for a nine-year term….
EFCC busts Chinese-linked illegal refinery in Ogun
The EFCC has uncovered an illegal oil refinery allegedly operated by Chinese nationals in the Ogere area of Ogun State, following intelligence operations….
Obi campaign: OK Movement tackles NDC, Obidients
A fresh disagreement has emerged within Peter Obi’s 2027 support groups as the OK Movement accuses the NDC and Obidient Movement of fuelling divisions….
Revenue boom: World Bank faults states’ spending priorities
The World Bank has criticised Nigerian states’ spending priorities, warning that increased revenues have not led to enough investment in education and heal…
Osun APC scraps parallel Tinubu campaign council
The Osun State chapter of the APC has discontinued its parallel presidential campaign structure and renamed it after protests over its initial composition….
Ex-minister Nnaji’s certificate forged, NYSC witness tells court
An NYSC witness has told a Federal High Court that the certificate of ex-minister Uche Nnaji is forged, citing four major irregularities in the document….
Toluwanisings’ wife, father, others sign peace undertaking
The family of late gospel singer Toluwanisings, including his wife and father, have signed a peace undertaking brokered by the Oyo State Police Command….
UPDATED: US to end $3.8bn annual military aid to Israel — Trump
US President Donald Trump says Washington is ending a $3.8bn annual military aid deal with Israel, stating that the country no longer needs the assistance….
Blessing CEO apologises, speaks on pain of losing son
Controversial relationship therapist, Blessing Okoro, has apologised for her past comments, speaking on the pain of losing her nine-year-old son, Bryan….
The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of N50,000 monthly cash relief to vulnerable Nigerians to cushion the high cost of living….
FG tightens payroll checks as salaries gulp N1.96tn
The Federal Government has introduced stricter verification for new workers as personnel costs rose by N133.94bn to N1.96tn in the first quarter of 2026….
US-convicted Osun monarch sues Adeleke over replacement plan
A US-convicted monarch, Oba Joseph Oloyede, has sued Governor Ademola Adeleke to stop him from filling the stool of Apetumodu of Ipetumodu in Osun State….
2027: Makinde’s commissioner, two aides resign
Three key appointees of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, including the Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, have resigned from the state cabinet…
Terrorists abduct 14 Islamic school students in Niger
Suspected terrorists have abducted 14 students of an Islamic school and their teacher while they were harvesting maize on a farm in Rafi LGA of Niger State…