Plateau APC hit by fresh defection as ex-guber aspirant John Sura resigns
Alcaraz stunned in Miami Open upset
Nigerian newspapers review: [State Police] Governors split as insecurity worsens nationwide
Report of 150 bandits drowning in Sokoto river fake – NIWA
Iran threatens to deploy ‘naval mines’ in Gulf if US, Israel attack its coasts, islands
WTI crude oil prices up following Trump ultimatum on Iran
Pound to Naira exchange rate today, March 23, 2026
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, March 23, 2026
Cartoon: Aunty Kemi bade no luck

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Navy intercepts illegal product, apprehend eight suspects in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy has intercepted about 44,000 litres of suspected illegally refined petroleum products and arrested eight suspects in Rivers.
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Kingsley Ovomani Ejairu, from Jesse, Ethiope West Local Government Area of Delta State, Nigeria, is a reflection of the saying that ‘education is the key’. He has risen beyond his state to the national and international levels through his outstanding academic achievements, research innovations, and leadership qualities. Here is a highlight of his educational achievements, […]
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N5bn pension payout as Taraba keys into ECS
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US, Iran in counter threats over Strait of Hormuz
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2027: We want to bring back power of Kano – Peter Obi
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VANGUARD ECONOMIC SUMMIT: Public, private sector leaders set to play lead roles
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NGX extends rally as investors reap N1.8trn in 3 days
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2027: Otti won’t oppose Tinubu’s re-election bid – Abia Rep member
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