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Shettima arrives Kwara to assess Woro village attack aftermath

Shettima arrives Kwara to assess Woro village attack aftermath

Vice President Kashim Shettima arrived Ilorin, the Kwara state capital Saturday morning following last Tuesday's massacre of more than 100 persons in Woro, Kaiama local government area of Kwara by suspected Boko haram terrorists.
Abaribe, Natasha, other senators insist Senate retained electronic transmission of results

2027 Elections: The battle over result transmission

Kwara: How informants aided terrorists in Woro bloodbath

Kwara: How informants aided terrorists in Woro bloodbath

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Barcelona announce exit from failed European Super League

Barcelona announce exit from failed European Super League

“Barcelona announces that today it has formally notified the European Super League project and the clubs that have been part of it, of its withdrawal,” said the Catalans in a statement.

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Nigerian jailed for defrauding over 400 Americans in $6m inheritance scam

Nigerian jailed for defrauding over 400 Americans in $6m inheritance scam

The DOJ said Nnebocha, 44, and his accomplices ran the operation for over seven years, describing it as a sophisticated international fraud network that preyed on victims across the United States.

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Shettima arrives Kwara to assess Woro village attack aftermath

Shettima arrives Kwara to assess Woro village attack aftermath

Vice President Kashim Shettima arrived Ilorin, the Kwara state capital Saturday morning following last Tuesday’s massacre of more than 100 persons in Woro, Kaiama local government area of Kwara by suspected Boko haram terrorists.

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Sanwo-Olu outlines 2026 Lagos priorities for real estate growth

Sanwo-Olu outlines 2026 Lagos priorities for real estate growth

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated the critical role of infrastructure development in driving real estate growth, even as he enumerated priorities for affordable housing in the State amid increasingly competitive global investment environment.

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Kwankwaso

NNPP disowns Kwankwaso over alleged Supreme Court Judges’ visit

The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has disowned a former Governor of Kano State and ex-presidential candidate of the party, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, over his comment that he took Governor Abba Yusuf to some Supreme Court judges in 2019.

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doctors

‘Hospitals not killing fields’- Resident doctors condemn assault on doctor at FMC Owo

… Say Hospitals must not become killing fields By Chioma Obinna The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, yesterday condemned the brutal assault on Dr. Adeniyi A., a Registrar in the Department of Internal Medicine at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owo, while on duty in the Accident and Emergency Unit on Thursday, February 5, […]

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Uzodinma

2027: Uzodinma vows to deliver Abia for Tinubu, APC

He argued that Tinubu deserves a second term to consolidate his transformative agenda.

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US wants Ukraine, Russia to end war by June: Zelensky

US wants Ukraine, Russia to end war by June: Zelensky

The United States wants Ukraine and Russia to end their war by June, and has offered to host talks between the two sides next week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

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Obi’s claims over senate’s rejection of e-transmission of results misleading – Lagos APC

Obi’s claims over senate’s rejection of e-transmission of results misleading – Lagos APC

The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC has described the claims by the Presidential Candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi over rejection of electronic transmission of election results by the Senate as “false and misleading.”

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Ajaokuta Steel Coy technology not obsolete, ‘ll last 100 years — Abdul-Akaba

Collapse of Ajaokuta Steel signalled turning point in Nigeria’s industrial decline – Prof Banji

A former senior United Nations official and development economist, Professor Banji Oyeyinka-Oyelaran, has described the collapse of the Ajaokuta Steel project as a decisive turning point in Nigeria’s industrial decline, highlighting deep failures in policy consistency, institutional capacity and long-term national planning.

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Politics

Why Otti’s re-election bid may be difficult to stop

Why Otti’s re-election bid may be difficult to stop

AsoEbi Boys: A war beyond words, by Stephanie Shaakaa

AsoEbi Boys: A war beyond words, by Stephanie Shaakaa

Abaribe, Natasha, other senators insist Senate retained electronic transmission of results

2027 Elections: The battle over result transmission

Oby Ezekwesili

Electoral Act Amendment: Stop playing with fire — Ezekwesili warns Senate

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Sanusi, Achebe, Ndanusa declare war on GBV

Sanusi, Achebe, Ndanusa declare war on GBV

Embroidered caps of the North, coral beads of the South – three of Nigeria’s most influential traditional rulers On Wednesday sat side-by-side
Religion easiest hiding place for ignorance, by Stephanie Shaakaa

Religion easiest hiding place for ignorance, by Stephanie Shaakaa

Poor Data Privacy: How online scams, unsolicited ads score Nigeria’s digital economy low

Poor Data Privacy: How online scams, unsolicited ads score Nigeria’s digital economy low

Abaribe, Natasha, other senators insist Senate retained electronic transmission of results

Nigerian newspapers review: [2027] Majority of senators want real-time results transmission — Abaribe, Ningi, Umeh, others

MDCN, UCTH in counter claims over rejection of 17 House Officers

MDCN, UCTH in counter claims over rejection of 17 House Officers

Metro

Woro: Alive at dusk, ashes at dawn - how informants-aided terrorists turn quiet village into killing field 

Woro: Alive at dusk, ashes at dawn – how informants-aided terrorists turn quiet village into killing field 

Residents of Woro community in Kaiama LGA, Kwara State did not go to sleep last Tuesday night knowing that they would wake up to mass graves
Death in shadows of a canal: How 26-yr-old choir star, Ifunaya Nwagene, met tragic end

Death in shadows of a canal: How 26-yr-old choir star, Ifunaya Nwagene, met tragic end

Kwara: How informants aided terrorists in Woro bloodbath

Kwara: How informants aided terrorists in Woro bloodbath

Neglected and Forgotten: Lamentable decay of the Nigeria Police Veterinary Section

Neglected and Forgotten: Lamentable decay of the Nigeria Police Veterinary Section

Makoko demolition

Makoko demolition: Residents recount losses as respite remains uncertain

Columns

Oshiomhole and the South African Mgbeke, by Ugoji Egbujo

Oshiomhole and the South African Mgbeke, by Ugoji Egbujo

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AsoEbi Boys: A war beyond words, by Stephanie Shaakaa

AsoEbi Boys: A war beyond words, by Stephanie Shaakaa

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Religion easiest hiding place for ignorance, by Stephanie Shaakaa

Religion easiest hiding place for ignorance, by Stephanie Shaakaa

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Common humanity, common love, by Muyiwa Adetiba

Common humanity, common love, by Muyiwa Adetiba

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Alausa and bandit historians, by Emeka Obasi

Alausa and bandit historians, by Emeka Obasi

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Francis ewherido

The sh*T called marital abuse, by Francis Ewherido

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Remi Tinubu’s breakfast with Trump: Symbolism and substance, by Emmanuel Aziken

Remi Tinubu’s breakfast with Trump: Symbolism and substance, by Emmanuel Aziken

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Entertainment

Showmax unveils sizzling February lineup

Showmax unveils sizzling February lineup

By Benjamin Njoku Showmax is set to bring the heat this February as it unveils an amazing lineup of new releases.The streaming giant is featuring a refreshed slate of new and returning local and international titles for both weekly viewers and long-form bingersThe second season of the epic series ‘Shaka iLembe”, which started showing on […]
Winning AFRIMA changed a lot for me, says Juma

Winning AFRIMA changed a lot for me, says Juma

Joy Tambou unveils plans as AGN’s Chief Protocol Officer

Joy Tambou unveils plans as AGN’s Chief Protocol Officer

MCSN hits back at RELPI, announces N1.2billion copyright levy payout

MCSN hits back at RELPI, announces N1.2billion copyright levy payout

Mboma amplifies his sound with electrifying EP “Street Voltage”

Mboma amplifies his sound with electrifying EP “Street Voltage”

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A-Book vs B-Book Brokers: Key Differences Explained

A-Book vs B-Book Brokers: Key Differences Explained

Play at Roobet: Three reasons why it’s the best crypto casino

Play at Roobet: Three reasons why it’s the best crypto casino

Ordexiaprime Review 2026: Is it Safe and Worth It?

Ordexiaprime Review 2026: Is it Safe and Worth It?

Crestway Talyx Review 2026: Scam or Legit? Facts!

Crestway Talyx Review 2026: Scam or Legit? Facts!

Videos

We want truth, justice over our twin babies’ death, cry Promise and Ruth

We want truth, justice over our twin babies’ death, cry Promise and Ruth

Historically: It’s World Cancer Day

Historically: It’s World Cancer Day

Trump’s Visa Policy ‘We can’t leave our adopted child behind’ – Wilsons, US couple stuck in Nigeria

Trump’s Visa Policy ‘We can’t leave our adopted child behind’ – Wilsons, US couple stuck in Nigeria

People see graduate picking waste, but I’m driven by vision – Jesutomiwa, visual artist

People see graduate picking waste, but I’m driven by vision – Jesutomiwa, visual artist

ICYMI

‘It’s moment of reflection’; Mirabel Centre records 10,000 survivors

‘It’s moment of reflection’; Mirabel Centre records 10,000 survivors

Mirabel Centre, Nigeria’s first Sexual Assault Referral Centre, SARC, has reached a major milestone of 10,000 sexual violence survivors
Elon Musk, Bill Gates: See notable names in Epstein file dump

Elon Musk, Bill Gates: See notable names in Epstein file dump

Scheduled visa services continue, as US Mission halts updates amid funding lapse

Scheduled visa services continue, as US Mission halts updates amid funding lapse

UN’s collapse imminent — Guterres

UN’s collapse imminent — Guterres

Sanwo-Olu defends Makoko demolition, seeks security fund support

Sanwo-Olu defends Makoko demolition, seeks security fund support

Today’s toons

Cartoon: They are here again

Cartoon: They are here again

Cartoon: Pyramids of collapsible hope

Cartoon: Pyramids of collapsibles

Cartoon: “Shege promax” for English dictionary; what word do you suggest?

Cartoon: “Shege promax” for English dictionary; what word do you suggest?

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Business

NMDPRA

Downstream deregulation delivers N6trn gain in 9 months — NMDPRA

By Udeme Akpan Nigeria may have recorded an estimated N6 trillion gain from reforms in the downstream petroleum sector within the first nine months of 2025. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) disclosed this at the ongoing Nigerian International Energy Summit (NIES) in Abuja, noting that decades of heavy petroleum product importation had […]
FG, IFC seal deal to drive bankable infrastructure, attract private capital

FG, IFC seal deal to drive bankable infrastructure, attract private capital

Edun urges First Abu Dhabi Bank to invest in Nigeria

Edun urges First Abu Dhabi Bank to invest in Nigeria

Shell

Shell profits climb despite falling oil prices

FG demands concrete action from IOCs to boost oil production

FG demands concrete action from IOCs to boost oil production

Health

Men reach critical heart disease risk level years before women – Study

Men reach critical heart disease risk level years before women – Study

Study links late bedtimes to higher heart disease risk

Study links late bedtimes to higher heart disease risk

2,000 medical doctors face housemanship placement challenges annually — MDCN

2,000 medical doctors face housemanship placement challenges annually — MDCN

Merck, African 1st ladies train 258 oncology specialists as Africa battles rising cancer deaths

Merck, African 1st ladies train 258 oncology specialists as Africa battles rising cancer deaths

Sports

Barcelona announce exit from failed European Super League

Barcelona announce exit from failed European Super League

"Barcelona announces that today it has formally notified the European Super League project and the clubs that have been part of it, of its withdrawal," said the Catalans in a statement.
Man Utd can’t rush manager choice – Carrick

Man Utd can’t rush manager choice – Carrick

2021 NTTF National Championships: G20, Ondo dominate team event

2026 ITTF Africa cup begins in Benghazi

Ronaldo to miss second Al Nassr game amid ongoing strike

Ronaldo to miss second Al Nassr game amid ongoing strike

Guardiola lauds Haaland as ‘world’s best striker’ but won’t confirm Liverpool start

Guardiola lauds Haaland as ‘world’s best striker’ but won’t confirm Liverpool start

Relationships

When that ‘dirty old man’ is your dad!

When that ‘dirty old man’ is your dad!

All in a woman’s world

All in a woman’s world

Situationship: Love in limbo, by Stephanie Shaakaa

Situationship: Love in limbo, by Stephanie Shaakaa

You need diplomatic tact to run two homes!

You need diplomatic tact to run two homes!

Special Report

Unbent by War, Unbroken by Kin: The tenacity of Mama Cordelia Anibeze

Unbent by War, Unbroken by Kin: The tenacity of Mama Cordelia Anibeze

Perhaps Lady Cordelia Ogbonne Anibeze was prepared early for the life that would confront her in later years.

BSc/HND dichotomy: How FG’s plan could redefine Nigeria’s polytechnic future

BSc/HND dichotomy: How FG’s plan could redefine Nigeria’s polytechnic future

While polytechnics quietly powered industries with skilled manpower, their graduates faced limited career progression, wage disparities and social bias

Coup, Power and Controversy: How ‘The Gun Hegemony’ rewrote Nigeria’s military history

Coup, Power and Controversy: How ‘The Gun Hegemony’ rewrote Nigeria’s military history

Testimonies from Ojukwu’s kinsmen, as presented in The Gun Hegemony, depict Ojukwu as an ambitious separatist driven by deep trust deficits

Wizkid, Seun Kuti  clash over Fela’s legacy refuses to fade

Wizkid, Seun Kuti clash over Fela’s legacy refuses to fade

“The pressure is too much, the pressure on someone who has been at the top for so long is a lot, and I think he’s handling it very well”

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Technology

MTN digital skills training targets youth-led SMEs, benefits over 6000 microbusinesses

MTN digital skills training targets youth-led SMEs, benefits over 6000 microbusinesses

By Prince Osuagwu MTN Foundation kicked off the year with its five-week ICT Skills and Training programme, upskilling 6,000 young Nigerians. The programme which is in its fifth week started on January 5, 2026. The seventh phase of the project is focused on supporting Nigeria’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to embrace digital transformation, at […]

DATA GOVERNANCE: Nigeria rakes in N7.2bn from data privacy defaulters, others

DATA GOVERNANCE: Nigeria rakes in N7.2bn from data privacy defaulters, others

The wheel of Nigeria’s data protection machine was grinding almost at a snail speed in 2023 when the country established the Nigerian Data Protection Council, NDPC.

Iphone 17

How bad networks are killing smartphone batteries in Nigeria

By mid-afternoon, many Nigerians are already hunting for a power outlet. Phones that left home fully charged begin to flash low-battery warnings long before the day ends, while others grow uncomfortably hot in the palm.

OADC bankrolls National Privacy Week to bolster local data hosting

OADC bankrolls National Privacy Week to bolster local data hosting

Tier 3 Data centre operators, Open Access Data Centres (OADC) Lagos has revealed it bankrolled part of the NDPC’s National Privacy Week as a mark of it’s commitment to Nigeria’s digital transformation agenda and efforts to ensure local hosting in the country.

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Education

Review: ‘Essentials of Newspaper Production’

Review: ‘Essentials of Newspaper Production’

Essentials of Newspaper Production is a practical book that explains how newspapers are produced from start to finish. The main aim of the book is to teach

ESUT

Igweship Tussle: ESUT confirms dismissal of contender, Obiora Ngwu

A chieftaincy dispute in Umuogbo-Agu Autonomous Community, Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, has taken a new turn following confirmation by the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) that one of the key figures in the tussle, Mr. Obiora Simon Ngwu, was dismissed from the institution in 2012.

BSc/HND dichotomy: How FG’s plan could redefine Nigeria’s polytechnic future

BSc/HND dichotomy: How FG’s plan could redefine Nigeria’s polytechnic future

While polytechnics quietly powered industries with skilled manpower, their graduates faced limited career progression, wage disparities and social bias

ICT institute targets 1m Almajiris for digital empowerment

ICT institute targets 1m Almajiris for digital empowerment

Abuja-based Information and Communication Technology, ICT training institute, New Horizons, has unveiled an ambitious programme

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