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Nigeria vs Equatorial Guinea (PREVIEW): Super Eagles begin quest for fourth AFCON title


This Sunday's clash at the Alassane Quattara Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan, marks a historic first-ever encounter between Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea at the AFCON. Read More

Tinubu sets up panel to reposition Nigeria's social investment programmes


"This Special Presidential Panel is tasked with immediately undertaking a comprehensive review and audit of existing financial frameworks..." Read More

AFCON Preview: 34th Africa Cup of Nations Cup kicks off with onus on Elephants, Atlas Lions


The highest-ranked FIFA team and the hosting nation will experience heightened pressure and expectations, with the anticipation that their reputation and home advantage will serve as an inspiration for a successful cup run. Read More

Insecurity: We'll protect Nigerians' rights regardless of religious affiliations, ethnic origin – Shettima


Mr Shettima called for reflection and prayer for the President Tinubu and other leaders, urging all citizens to remember their purpose in a world filled with trials and distractions. Read More

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Nigerian govt approves N683 billion intervention fund for tertiary institutions


TETFund said 90.75 per cent of the sum is budgeted for direct disbursement, 8.94 per cent for some designated special projects, and a stabilisation of 2.27 per cent for the agency to respond to emerging issues. Read More

Benefits: Gov. Buni approves N708m for 461 retirees


Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has approved over N708 million for payment of benefits to 461 retirees across the state.

Anambra LP governorship candidate still missing after 845 days


The LP candidate was abducted on 18 September 2021, less than a month before the governorship election in Anambra State which was held on 6 November 2021.

Woman, hotelier arrested over death of Akure socialite


Mr. Ilesanmi confessed to have driven the corpse to the scene where it was found, claiming that he was afraid when he realised the deceased died in his brothel.

AFCON: Elephants kick off home tournament with comfortable victory


Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire are off to a good start after a 2-0 victory over Guinea-Bissau to kick off the 2023 AFCON tournament.

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No Gree For Anybody: Police warns Nigerians against using viral 2024 slang


The phrase "No Gree For Anybody" essentially encourages individuals to reject any form of nonsense or resist being bullied by others.

2024 Golden Globes: Who is Ayo Edebiri?


Ayo Edebiri was a hidden treasure waiting to be found. The Nigerian-born American actress had been on screen for over a decade, but her real magic was a secret, especially in her home country (Nigeria).

Opinion

Still under the hood: Lagos and its privatisation by cartels, By Cheta Nwanze


Nigeria must heed these lessons, recognising that collaboration with criminal entities is unsustainable. Instead, focusing on legal reforms, robust law enforcement, and holistic socio-economic development is imperative for enduring progress. The example of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Lagos is emblematic of broader challenges faced by businesses across various sectors in the country.

A second wife's reality checklist, By Funke Egbemode


You need to ask questions about the finances of the man who's taking you as his second wife. Do not assume anything at all when it comes to the pockets of a married man who thinks he's big enough to take on a second or a third wife. His word is not good enough, trust me, trust your instincts. You must be sure of who's picking the bills, who's buying the cars he cruises to your place.

Sports

AFCON 2023: Iheanacho arrives Abidjan


Peseiro in Saturday's pre-match conference said iheanacho arrived at 4 a.m. while also providing updates on the arrival schedule of the other two late additions; Paul Onuachu and Terem Moffi.

Côte d'Ivoire Embassy sets up 'AFCON Village' in Abuja


The tournament kicked off in Cote d'Ivoire with 24 countries seeking Africa's most coveted football trophy.

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Weah's late Supreme Court nomination and the legal conundrum


With less than two weeks to handing over power as president of Liberia, President George Weah has nominated Justice Minister and Attorney General of Liberia, Counsellor Frank Musa Dean, to the Supreme Court bench of Liberia, a move that has sparked heated debate in the country.

PRESS RELEASE REGARDING BASELESS ALLEGATIONS MADE BY DR BLYDEN ON DUBAWA


We wish to address a Facebook video featuring Dr Sylvia Olayinka Blyden, wherein she disparages the work of DUBAWA and presents unfounded claims about our fact-checking platform. We categorically refute these allegations as mere fabrications and regrettable misrepresentations.

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Tinubu wants greater cooperation between Nigeria, France

"On regional security, we want you to remind Paris at every opportunity that it is necessary to upgrade our technical cooperation...'' he said.

Malabu: Court fixes date to rule on no-case submission by Adoke, other defendants

Mr Adoke was attorney general when the controversial Malabu settlement agreement was negotiated.

Woman, hotelier arrested over death of Akure socialite

Mr. Ilesanmi confessed to have driven the corpse to the scene where it was found, claiming that he was afraid when he realised the deceased died in his brothel.

AFCON 2023: Iheanacho arrives Abidjan

Peseiro in Saturday's pre-match conference said iheanacho arrived at 4 a.m. while also providing updates on the arrival schedule of the other two late additions; Paul Onuachu and Terem Moffi

Anambra LP governorship candidate still missing after 845 days

The LP candidate was abducted on 18 September 2021, less than a month before the governorship election in Anambra State which was held on 6 November 2021.

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