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Results from at least two polling units in Ife Central Local Government Area of Osun State were cancelled during the collation of results on Saturday after observers reported over-voting. The post #OsunDecides2026: INEC cancels results of some polling units in Ife Central appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigeria also signed a strategic cooperation agreement with LinaTech, a Chinese company specialising in advanced radiation therapy solutions. The post Nigeria partners China to expand radiotherapy capacity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Accord Party has won Ife Central Local Government Area in Saturday’s Osun governorship election, defeating the All Progressives Congress by 5,258 votes, according to the result announced at the LGA collation centre. The post #OsunDecides2026: Accord Party wins Ife Central with landslide margin appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The centre reported operational issues with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), including slow processing and biometric verification problems. The post #OsunDecides2026: Governorship poll largely peaceful despite reports of vote-buying, BVAS glitches – CDD appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The transport commissioner mandated that no posters, stickers, banners, advertisements, handbills, or public notices be affixed to any bus shelter or transport infrastructure without the ministry's explicit approval. The post Enugu to punish residents who deface transport infrastructure appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Under Wike, the FCT’s domestic debt surged from N88.51 billion to N389.88 billion, catapulting Abuja from Nigeria’s ninth-lowest debtor to its second-highest, amid gaps in publicly available financial records. The post Under Wike, FCT moves from ninth-lowest to second-highest indebted in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
It said that the 21-day ultimatum was to address the long-standing concerns of medical and dental academics in the country and that the ultimatum would expire on 31 August. The post Medical academics issue 21-day ultimatum to FG over outstanding demands appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The statement said that the outbreak, now the largest Ebola outbreak reported in the country, has expanded from Mongbwalu health zone to 54 health zones across six provinces. The post Bundibugyo virus outbreak worsens in DRC, cases reach 4,665 – WHO appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC) has uploaded 87.48 per cent of expected results from the Osun State governorship election on its IReV portal. The post #OsunDecides2026: INEC uploads 87.48% of results appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The navy stated that the rescue operation took place following the attack on a passenger boat travelling from Henshaw Town Beach in Calabar to Utan Uyata, Ibaka, on 11 August. The post Navy rescues 22 victims of sea robbery, recovers hijacked boat. appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
According to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Osun State has 2,399,233 registered voters. The post #OsunDecides2026: Results from Local Governments (LIVE UPDATES) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The inspection marks another significant milestone in Ibom Air’s fleet modernisation and growth strategy and is part of the acceptance process before the aircraft enters commercial service. The post Eno leads pre-delivery inspection of Ibom Air’s third Airbus A220-300 aircraft in Canada appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
According to the approval, a comprehensive profiling of each returnee is currently ongoing to assess their individual circumstances and socio-economic realities. This is to enable the government to design appropriate interventions for sustainable reintegration and social protection coverage tailored to their specific needs. The post Otti approves ₦1m each as interim support for Abia returnees from South Africa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
PREMIUM TIMES ran a quick check on the account and found that it has been flooded with many cryptocurrency-related posts. The post X account of Nigerian military headquarters hacked – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
In a speech at the inauguration, the Commissioner for Solid Minerals Development, Chinedu Nkah, said the task force would monitor mining and quarry activities across the three senatorial districts and ensure that the operators complied with relevant laws and regulations. The post Ebonyi inaugurates task force to tackle illegal mining appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Accord Party is on course to win the 2026 Osun State governorship election, with its candidate, Governor Ademola Adeleke, leading the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Oyebamiji, by more than 66,000 votes. DAILY POST’s collation of the results uploaded from the field on INEC Form EC8A shows that Accord polled 491,975 […] Osun Decides: Accord heads for victory as Adeleke leads Oyebamiji by over 66,000 votes
The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria Election Observation Hub (EU-SDGN EOH) has identified delayed commencement of voting, challenges with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS), and gaps in election logistics as some of the major issues observed during Saturday’s Osun State governorship election. The Hub said it deployed 823 accredited observers across […] EU observers flag delayed voting, BVAS challenges in Osun election
The Accord Party candidate in the ongoing Osun State governorship election, Governor Ademola Adeleke, is currently leading in the results uploaded by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. A recent check by DAILY POST shows that INEC has uploaded results from at least 24 of the 30 Local Government Areas in the state. Of the […] Osun Decides: Adeleke leads as INEC uploads results of 24 LGs
Benue State Governor Rev. Fr Hyacinth Alia has called for restraint and thoughtful consideration following the Federal Government’s proposal to establish pilot ranches in some states, including Benue, saying he will not take a position against the interests of the people. He maintained that every Benue person is a critical stakeholder in the collective effort […] Alia urges calm as FG proposes pilot ranches in Benue, other states
Shooting Stars have announced the departure of winger, Ismail Ayodele to Egyptian side Modern Sports Club. The Oluyole Warriors have reached agreement with the Egyptian Premier League side for permanent transfer of the player. Ayodele played a key role in Shooting Stars qualification for the CAF Confederation Cup last season. He registered four goals for […] NPFL: Shooting Stars confirm Ayodele’s move to Egyptian side Modern SC
Former Beşiktaş midfielder, Sinan Engin, has predicted that Fenerbahçe’s new striker Romelu Lukaku and Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen might have a friendly rivalry in the Turkish Super Lig. According to Engin, Lukaku and Osimhen had a feud in Naples during their time in the Italian Serie A. He noted that the rivalry between Galatasaray and […] Turkey: ‘They had feud in Naples’ – Engin predicts what’ll happen to Osimhen, Lukaku
Rafiu Durosinmi scored for the second consecutive game as Genk rallied to beat Westerlo 3-2 in their Belgian Pro League clash on Saturday night. The visitors took the lead through Dylan Ourega after seven minutes. Genk defender Matte Smets put the ball into his own net to make it 2-0 for Westerlo four minutes later. […] Belgium: Durosinmi scores in Genk, Westerlo’s five-goal thriller
Bayern Munich midfielder, Jamal Musiala, collapsed during his team’s pre-season friendly with RB Leipzig on Saturday. The match was being played under temperatures as high as 33 degrees. Musiala appeared to have suffered from the heat during the closing stages. The Germany international had entered the game in the second half and even scored the third […] Musiala collapses during Bayern Munich’s game with Leipzig
Ngerian music star, David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has appealed to a member of the House of Representatives, James Faleke, to respect the decision of Osun State voters amid the ongoing collation of results from the governorship election held on August 15. In a post shared on his X account on Saturday, the music star, who […] Osun Decides: Davido urges Faleke to respect voters’ choice
African Action Congress, AAC, 2027 presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore has criticised Afrobeats singer, Davido over his political position during the ongoing Osun governorship election. Sowore made the remarks in a post on his official X handle on Saturday, August 15, 2026, accusing Davido and his family of putting their personal and political interests ahead of the […] Sowore blasts Davido over political position on Osun election
A 25-year-old suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, fighter has surrendered to troops in Monguno Local Government Area of Borno State after spending about eight months with the terrorist group. The development was reported by security analyst, Zagazola Makama, on Saturday, August 15, 2026, citing military sources. The surrendered fighter was identified as Ali Gambo […] Borno: 25-year-old ISWAP fighter leaves terrorist group, surrenders to troops
Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has ordered capital market firms to suspend dealings with financial institutions in North Korea, Iran and Myanmar. The SEC issued the directive in a circular released on Friday to listed entities and other Capital Market Regulated Entities, CMREs, citing the Financial Action Task Force, FATF. Accordingly, the SEC explained […] Nigeria’s SEC orders capital market firms to restrict dealings with Iran, two other countries
The management of the Federal Medical Centre, Jalingo, Taraba State, has disowned a recruitment notice circulating on social media, describing it as false and fraudulent. The purported announcement, titled “Federal Medical Center, Taraba State – Public Announcement,” invited members of the public to apply for the position of Mortuary Attendant. In a statement issued on Saturday by the […] FMC Jalingo warns public against fraudulent mortuary attendant recruitment
Algeria on Saturday claimed the bronze medal after beating Morocco in the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, third-place final. Algeria won 3-2 on penalties after the match ended in a 1-1 draw after regulation time. Morocco started brightly and came close to opening the scoring in the 17th minute when Ibtissam Jraidi’s first-time […] WAFCON 2026: Algeria claim bronze after beating Morocco
Afrobeats superstar, Davido has alleged that Senate President Godswill Akpabio ordered the collation of the Osun State governorship election results to be stopped. Davido made this allegation known in a statement posted on his verified X handle on Saturday. This is as the results from the various polling units are being collated. DAILY POST had earlier […] Osun Decides: Akpabio has ordered stop to collation -Davido alleges
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has raised the alarm over an attempted unauthorised compromise of its official X account. This is contained in a statement by the Director of Defence Information, Major General Samaila Uba, on Saturday. Uba said the incident was being treated as a cybersecurity matter, with appropriate technical measures activated to secure the account […] Nigerian military raises alarm over attempt to hack its X account
KudiWave Technologies Limited has challenged a ₦750.37 million debit from its account with Palmpay Limited, raising questions over the destination of the funds and the court order relied on for the transaction. The company said the transaction, valued at ₦750,369,439.04, appeared on its account on July 15, 2026, with the description “Judicial Adjustment,” but was […] KudiWave seeks clarification over N750m transfer from PalmPay account
Victor Boniface came off the bench to score the winning goal as Bayer Leverkusen defeated Newcastle United 2-1 in a pre-season friendly at the St. James’ Park on Saturday night. Ibrahim Maza gave Leverkusen the lead barely a minute after kick-off. Newcastle United, however, equalised through Malick Thiaw just before the break. Boniface replaced Mazza in the […] Friendly: Boniface fires Bayer Leverkusen to victory over Newcastle United
Bandits operating in Katsina State have reportedly confirmed the death of Biliya, a senior lieutenant to notorious bandit leader Kachalla Muhammadu, after their group came under attack by security forces in the Matazu axis. The development was reported by security analysts Zagazola Makama on Saturday, August 15, 2026, based on intelligence obtained from a conversation […] Bandit leader, Kachalla Muhammadu’s lieutenant Biliya reportedly dead
Nigerian musician, David Adeleka, also known as Davido has asked President Bola Tinubu to call members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to order. Davido made the call in a post on his verified X handle on Saturday as sorting and announcement of election results were ongoing. His call stemmed from the allegation that ‘thugs’ […] Osun Decides: Call your people to order – Davido to Tinubu
Governor Ademola Adeleke has maintained his lead in the ongoing Osun State governorship election, as results from almost all the wards across the state continue to be collated. The post Osun election: Adeleke maintains lead as 331 of 332 wards reported appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Efe Onodjae The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded 3,557 of the 3,763 polling-unit results from the Osun State governorship election on its Result Viewing Portal (IReV). As of 12:03 a.m., the uploaded results represented 94.53 per cent of the total expected results, leaving 206 polling-unit results yet to be uploaded.The latest update […] The post IReV Update: INEC uploads 3,557 Osun results as collation continues appeared first on Vanguard News.
The uploading of results from the Osun State governorship election to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) Result Viewing Portal, IReV, has resumed after a prolonged pause earlier. The post Osun poll: IReV uploads resume, results rise to 3,482 appeared first on Vanguard News.
The US Democratic Party voted Saturday to prioritize minority-heavy states in its kick-off of 2028 presidential primaries, opening the nominating calendar in South Carolina and Nevada. The post US Democrats choose South Carolina to kick off 2028 primaries appeared first on Vanguard News.
Singer and businessman B-Red, son of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has expressed confidence that his father will emerge victorious in Saturday’s governorship election. The post I can see joy on my father’s face – Adeleke’s son B-Red appeared first on Vanguard News.
His comment came after INEC had uploaded 3,292 out of the 3,763 expected polling-unit results, representing 87.48 per cent of the results on the IReV platform. The post Osun election: Davido questions INEC over delay in uploading results appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Championship club have agreed a deal with Forest, with Awoniyi now undergoing his medical ahead of completing the move. The post Coventry City agree deal to sign Taiwo Awoniyi appeared first on Vanguard News.
The lmole Campaign Council, ICC, has said that the Accord Party and Governor Ademola Adeleke are in a comfortable lead in Saturday’s Osun governorship election. The post Osun election: Adeleke, Accord in comfortable lead – Imole campaign appeared first on Vanguard News.
"Three suspected IPOB/ESN members were neutralised, while all three camps were successfully overrun and destroyed to prevent their future use as operational bases." The post Troops dismantle IPOB/ESN camps in Anambra, kill 3 appeared first on Vanguard News.
As collation of results continues in the Osun State governorship election, hooded gunmen have invaded a collation centre in Osogbo local government, disrupting the exercise. The post Gunmen invade ward 4 collation centre in Osogbo, disrupt exercise appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Imole Campaign Council, ICC, has alleged there is a plot by lNEC to declare the Osun governorship election inconclusive. The post Adeleke camp raises alarm over alleged plan to declare Osun poll inconclusive appeared first on Vanguard News.
Qatar categorically denied it was detaining any Iranian pilots on Saturday, after an Iranian general demanded that Doha release three aviators shot down early in the Middle East war. The post Qatar denies detaining downed Iranian pilots appeared first on Vanguard News.
Alaves beat 10-man visitors Getafe 3-0 on Saturday as La Liga's 2026/27 season began in Vitoria. The post Alaves, Sevilla triumph as new La Liga season begins appeared first on Vanguard News.
Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has called on House of Representatives member, Hon. James Faleke, to respect the wishes of the people of Osun State and refrain from allegedly mounting pressure on the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, over the outcome of the governorship election. The post Osun: Davido tells Faleke, ‘Respect people’s verdict, don’t pressure INEC’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
Morocco suffered more penalty shootout heartache in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, losing 3-2 to Algeria after a 1-1 draw in the third place play-off. The post WAFCON 2026: Morocco lose again on penalties as Algeria finish third appeared first on Vanguard News.
Peterside said the Osun election was the last major off-cycle governorship election before the 2027 general elections, making its conduct and outcome significant to public confidence in Nigeria’s electoral process. The post Atedo Peterside: Osun election key test for INEC ahead of 2027 appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) alerted members of the public, the media and all stakeholders that it has detected an attempted unauthorised compromise of its official X (formerly Twitter) account. The post DHQ alerts public over attempts to breach official X account appeared first on Vanguard News.
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has alleged that security agents have been asked to withdraw from polling units and collation centres across Osun State. The post Security agents ordered to withdraw from polling units, collation centres, Adeleke alleges appeared first on Vanguard News.
EA Sports has revealed the first batch of men’s club ratings for EAFC 27, with eight of Europe’s top clubs receiving the maximum five-star rating. The post Full list: Highest rated club teams in EAFC 27 appeared first on Vanguard News.
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has called for “reflection” following the death of former Cambridge University professor Jason Arday, as his family accused him of enduring years of harassment amid plagiarism allegations. Arday, 41, was found unresponsive at an address in south London on Friday, nine days after resigning from his position as a professor […] The post UK PM calls for ‘reflection’ after death of ex-Cambridge professor appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Saturday 15, August 2026 10:30pm 3,292 Polling Unit Results Uploaded on INEC IReV Portal A total of 3,292 polling unit results have been uploaded to the Independent National Electoral Commission
A total of 3,292 polling unit results have been uploaded to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) IReV portal, representing 87.48 per cent of the 3,763 expected results in the
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo At unit 13 ward 4 in Ejigbo local government area of Osun State, polling unit of the ADC governorship candidate, Rt. Hon. Najeem Salaams was disrupted
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria Election Observation Hub (EU-SDGN EOH) says it recorded 38 security incidents and 323 cases of electoral offences
Linus Aleke in Abuja Troops of 162 Amphibious Battalion, operating under the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai, successfully thwarted an attempted attack by ISWAP terrorists on their location
Sunday Okobi WAPTV, The Family Entertainment Channel, has reached another ground-breaking milestone, as it will be the first TV channel in Nigeria to broadcast the smash-hit Indian Romantic Drama, ‘Rajjo’.
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto The Sokoto State Government has challenged members of the 2026 Batch B’ Stream 11 of the National Youth Service Corps posted to the state to position themselves
Funmi Ogundare A Counselling and Mental Health professional and senior lecturer at the Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), Epe, Dr. Shade Adeyemi, has urged young people to develop a
Olusegun Samuel in Yenagoa Environmental activist and executive Director and founder of the Health of Mother Earth (HOMEF), Dr. Nnimmo Bassey, has revealed that Bayelsa is the most polluted state in Nigeria, regarding
Trading activity on the nation’s bourse recorded a sharp increase in the week ended August 14, 2026, as investors exchanged 12.153 billion shares valued at N176.058 billion across 224,146 deals.
*Say lawmaker’s efforts restored safe, easy movement Udi Local Government Area Traditional Rulers Council has commended the Senator representing Enugu West Senatorial Zone, Sen. Osita Ngwu, for his efforts toward
The Philippines has challenged Nigeria to move beyond policy declarations on gender equality and strengthen its laws, institutions and accountability mechanisms to ensure that women’s inclusion becomes an enforceable reality
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Mr Bola Oyebamiji, the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate for the Osun 2026 governorship election, has cast his vote, expressing confidence that he would win the election. Oyebamiji, who arrived
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo The National Treasuer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Diran Odeyemi, has revealed that the traditional ruler of his hometown, Ibokun, the headquarters of Obokun Local
People with Disabilities (PWDs) have encouraged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to improve voting accessibility, making the electoral process more convenient and inclusive for everyone, especially persons with disabilities
Some domestic observers monitoring the ongoing Osun governorship election have commended the peaceful conduct of the exercise and the large turnout of voters across Ede. The observers were seen monitoring
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo Though there was mass turnout of voters at Ward 3, Unit 25, Ifelodun, Modakeke, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi,
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo The deputy governorship candidate of the Accord Party in the Osun State governorship election, Prince Kola Adewusi, has expressed optimism that the party will emerge victorious
There was a large turnout of voters in Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area of Osun State, on Saturday as residents trooped to polling centres to elect the next governor of
Party agents and the electorate on Saturday commended the early arrival of ad hoc staff for the Osun State governorship election, describing their prompt deployment as a positive development that
Osun State Police Command has arrested a serving member of the state House of Assembly, Abiola Inaolaji, alongside 146 suspected political thugs in Ikire, Irewole Local Government Area of the
Francis Sardauna writes that through peace committees, youth empowerment, early-warning systems, livelihoods and psychosocial support, IOM’s EU-funded intervention is restoring peace in banditry-torn communities in Katsina and Zamfara States For
.Cautions against bad handling, transport of medicines Onyebuchi Ezigbo in Abuja The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed Deleject Disposable Needles safe for use. It
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned members and supporters of the Accord Party against read more Osun APC warns against circulation of alleged AI-generated guber results
Voter inducement emerged as the most widespread integrity concern during Saturday’s Osun State governorship election, with reports or allegations recorded read more Osun poll: Vote-buying allegations outpace other election-day concerns — CJID
Ademola Adeleke,Osun State Governor has called on President Bola Tinubu to intervene directly to prevent opposition politicians from disrupting or read more Adeleke urges federal intervention over collation risks
As of 10:45pm, unofficial tally puts Accord party’s Ademola Adeleke on a strong footing ahead of APC’s Bola Oyebamiji with read more Osun decides: LIVE UPDATES
Afrobeats star Davido has accused House of Representatives member, Hon. James Faleke, of mounting pressure on the Independent National Electoral read more Davido calls out Rep Faleke over alleged pressure on INEC in Osun Guber poll
X account of Nigerian military headquarters hacked – Official Premium Times Nigeria
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Ten police and 17 ‘bandits’ killed in firefight in northwestern Nigeria Al Jazeera
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Scholars Urge Stronger Nigeria-China Partnership On Technology News Agency of Nigeria
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Enugu gives roadside traders ultimatum to vacate roads Premium Times Nigeria
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How Nigeria’s Cloud Migration Mandate Is Forcing Hard Decisions in Financial Services Encomium Magazine
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Nigeria needs economic development, religious tolerance, national unity, not division – Prince Ewenla Vanguard News
Pharmaceutical Group Calls for Stronger Local Production Voice of Nigeria
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Economists back US, fault Nigeria’s fiscal transparency Punch Newspapers
Nigeria vs Cameroon highlights: Cameroon beat Super Falcons for Wafcon second round match BBC
Philippines Offers Nigeria Gender Equality Blueprint, Links Compliance to Govt Funding THISDAYLIVE
Martial Arts: WUMAFP to launch 40-day pilot training in Nigeria The Guardian Nigeria News
Pan-African wildlife series premieres in Nigeria with focus on conservation TheCable
Tinubu Woos Diaspora Nigerians to Invest in Nigeria THISDAYLIVE
Nigeria targets local production of cancer equipment by 2030 Peoples Gazette Nigeria
Nigeria Hosts African Women Business Expo in Calabar Voice of Nigeria
SEC Admits Blockchain.com Into Regulatory Sandbox For Nigeria’s Digital Asset Market arise.tv
How Nigeria built 101,000km of fibre that bypasses 130m Nigerians Business News Nigeria
Enugu to punish residents who deface transport infrastructure Premium Times Nigeria
After a deadly raid, a displaced Nigerian mother finds a lifeline in sewing Al Jazeera
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ADMARP to host Nigeria’s first Digital Product Growth Summit Marketing Edge Magazine
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Nigerians will support the party with proven capacity The Guardian Nigeria News
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Nigeria: Military headquarters’ X account hacked Blueprint Newspapers
ASUU: There is no free, fair election in Nigeria Daily Trust
Tinubu Woos Diaspora Nigerians, Calls For More Investment In Nigeria arise.tv
Nigeria’s listed tech firms CAPEX surge signals investment recovery Business News Nigeria
Time to reverse Nigeria’s dwindling football fortunes The Sun Nigeria
Nigerian Defence Headquarters DHQ Alerts Public Over Breach Of Official X Account, Warns Against Suspicious Posts Sahara Reporters
FUTO, ABU to represent Nigeria at Enactus World Competition in Brazil Realnews Magazine
Nigeria’s political culture is dying, time to reclaim lost ideals — Dickson Vanguard News
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Why is life expectancy so low in Nigeria? The Guardian Nigeria News
