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N116.1bn loan disbursed to students, schools – NELFUND
PDP NWC visits Fubara, declares gov Rivers party leader
You’re a transactional politician, Bauchi gov attacks Wike
NAFDAC destroys N1.36bn fake, expired products
Kebbi gov promises defectors equal opportunities in APC
OOU introduces 20 new courses as 115 bag first class
Katsina gets $1m medical equipment
Enugu raised tax to improve infrastructure – Deputy gov
UNICEF worried over 336,743 stunted Benue children
Edo NUT urges Okpebholo to employ 1,000 teachers
Tinubu opens Abuja barracks, promises better soldiers’ welfare
I have reduced Osun infrastructure deficit by 40% – Adeleke
Court hears Falana, Falz’s N1bn suit against VDM Feb 19
NSCDC vows tougher times for illegal miners
Vandalism: Opposition faults power minister’s N8bn budget for sensitisation
Ogun LP urges Abure to convene peace meeting
Police post 10,000 constables, plan 30,000 annual recruitment
OAU student’s murder: A’Court affirms Osun hotelier’s death sentence
Buni warns against corruption as LG chairmen tenders stewardship
Opposition cautions against diversion of N4bn household bailout
Oyebanji kicks against Sharia court in Ekiti, cautions opposition
Senate rejects investment, securities tribunal budget over errors, discrepancies
US judge blocks Trump’s bid to restrict birthright citizenship
Sokoto market fire destroyed over 500 shops, says NEMA
Court declares Lakurawa sect terrorist organisation, proscribes group
By-Election: Oyo APC chair assures aspirants of fairness
Lagos NDLEA command nabbed 38 suspects, seized N134.2bn drugs in2024
NANS condemns 50% tariff hike, gives NCC 72-hour ultimatum
Edo election tribunal: Panel admits documents as PDP witnesses allege irregularities
Tax reform bills will boost revenue, attract investments Kalu
Make your products in America or pay tariffs, Trump tells world leaders
14-year-old arrested in Brussels on suspicion of planning mosque attack
Enugu defends tax hike, promises improved Infrastructure
Reps Speaker blames insecurity for low harvests, farmersdisplacement
Court adjourns expatriates’ tax policy hearing to March 5
Kano to protect local businesses from foreign competition
NYSC unveils digital museum, television studio
NCAA approves five aviation security documents
Senate urges mining office to boost revenue for FG
Jos DisCo donates solar lights, torchlights to protect transformers in Gombe
NAFDAC unveils consumer safety club in Oyo secondary school
Missing pastors remains found in Bayelsa residence after 15 months
Sharia court, panel not recognised under Ekiti law -Commissioner
Minister orders new passport printers for US consulates
Court adjourns Taraba kidnap kingpin’s trial till February 17
Ogun-Osun river basin procures 25 tractors, builds damsforfarming
Govt issues 48-hour ultimatum to traders under Lagos bridge
Nigeria must harness AI to overcome past failures — ADC chairman
UNICEF urges Benue to boost nutrition investment for children
NUC approves new varsity for Ebonyi
Abducted Anambra medical doctor regains freedom
Two suspected cultists arrested for attempted murder in Edo
Customs begin nationwide destruction of seized fake drugs
Okonjo-Iweala warns against ‘catastrophic’ tit-for-tat tariffs
EKEDC warns customers against cyber threats
Embrace professionalism, integrity in policing, IG urges new constables
My administration has reduced Osun’s infrastructure deficit by 40% Adeleke
FG demands tougher airline penalties over flight delays, cancellations
N8bn budget allocation for anti-vandalism advocacy, says Adelabu
Edo pledges support for fire victims
Tinubu promises to prioritise troops’ welfare
NSCDC unveils 2025 plan to tackle illegal mining
PICTORIAL: Yahaya Bello, Ododo visit FCT minister Wike in Abuja
Analyst predicts strong growth for equities market in 2025
Moniepoint, Visa partner to empower African businesses
PDP NWC members back Fubara as party leader in Rivers
ChatGPT outage leaves users stranded amid ‘bad gateway’ error
Energy sector attracted $7bn investment in 2024 – Presidential aide
C’River activist accused of sponsoring communal war gets bail
PETROAN urges Ogoni youths to back resumption of oil production
Kidnapping cases dropped in Imo, says outgoing GOC
Zone, PalmPay collaborate to enhance payment security
Rain hampers rescue efforts after landslide kills 22 in Indonesia
Deliver on schedule, Edo gov tells contractors handling state projects
Kogi seeks monarch’s support for routine immunisation
Zenith Bank promotes over 4,000 employees, more expected
FG approves N4bn conditional cash transfer for vulnerable households
Katsina receives $1m medical supplies from US
Trump to attend WEF virtually
Two Rivers pastors caught with fetish items, including caskets, skulls
Japa: Only 6,000 medical consultants remain in Nigeria -MDCAN
Constables’ graduation: A commitment to strengthen national security – Egbetokun
Electricity: Migrating people to different bands ‘highest level of 419’ – Ajaero
Former FCT Minister, Useni dies at 82
Trump says will appeal birthright citizenship ruling
‘You’re incoherent, transactional politician’, Gov Bala hits back at Wike
Tinubu ratifies Obasa’s removal, receives new Speaker
CNN to layoff 200 staff amid attempts to modernise business
Why we are rejecting proposed tariff hike – NLC president Ajaero
UK tech minister expresses concern over TikTok
All exams in Nigeria ’ll be 100% CBT by 2027 – Minister
NNPCL disobeys court order on cluster establishment, says Rivers community
‘Blatantly unconstitutional’ – Judge blocks Trump’s order on birthright citizenship
Ogun CUPP accuses Gov Abiodun of nepotism in appointments
Nigerian youths epitomize resilience, innovation – First Lady
Donald Trump, wife marks 20 years of marriage, share emotional messages
Church member I accommodated defiled my daughter – Witness
Water to become precious commodity in Nigeria – UNICEF
Two pastors nabbed in Rivers with live cartridges, thousands of pictures, shoes
I won’t apologise, says Bishop who confronted Trump during sermon
Student loan: N116.184bn disbursed so far – NELFUND
Ifeanyi Ubah: No request to conduct Anambra South Senatorial bye-election yet – INEC
Clark asks INEC to fill up 27 vacant Rivers Assembly seats
Judge orders police to produce applicant’s surety today
Merit Toastmasters’ change of guard holds tomorrow
Salis congratulates Makinde, Alaafin Owoade
Experts advocate quality media content for better Nigeria
Ladigbolu hails ex-ambassador on school’s anniversary
‘GYEP will boost food sufficiency’
25,000 pupils get financial training
Students with disabilities win quiz competition
Lagos orders illegal stall owners to vacate within 48 hours
IGP urges 454 newly passed out police constables to avoid lawlessness
Nigeria will drive Africa’s growth with education, innovation — Shettima
NELFUND’s loans hit N116.184bn
Tinubu reaffirms commitment to building professional military
mediaReach OMD empowers clients
FG approves N50b for provision of water in FCT Area Councils – Wike
UN calls for development, peacebuilding to address north-east humanitarian crisis
FG approves N50b for provision of water in FCT Area Councils Wike
UN calls for development, peacebuilding to address north-east humanitarian crisis
Ibadan North bye-election: Oyo APC assures aspirants of fairness
Guinness Nigeria records 82.2% revenue growth in H125
Navy dislodges petrol smugglers from Ogun Island
Nigerian youth embody an indomitable spirit First Lady
IGP orders posting of DIG Towuru to FCID
Couples trying to conceive should have regular intercourse Fertility expert
Rivers crisis: PDP NWC members meet Fubara behind closed doors
Sanwo-Olu to Police Constables: uphold ethical standards, professionalism
Alleged N2.8b fraud: Ex-Aviation minister Sirika approved contract for son-in-laws firm Witness
Manchester Citys Omar Marmoush reveals favourite musician
Ive reduced Osun infrastructure deficit by over 40 percent Adeleke
IGP warns new constables against abuse of public trust
Nigeria, Chinese firms sign $21m MoU to supply hospital equipment
Why kidnapping persists in Arepo, Ishawo, others
Ebuka Obi-Uchendu advocates for traditional outfits for politicians
2025 Budget: CAPPA petitions Akpabio, Abbas over insufficient tobacco control allocation
$6bn Mambilla project: Court accepts EFCCs amended charge against Agunloye
Abia govt reaches agreement to end JUSUN strike
Kaduna: ECWA president passes vote of confidence on Uba Sani
Speaker Abbas calls for multi-faceted approach to address food insecurity in Nigeria
Lagos orders illegal stall owners in Apongbon Bridge to relocate within 48 hours
Tinubu pledges to prioritise troops welfare
NUC approved new varsity of ICT for Ebonyi
Group backs 50% telecom tariff hike, calls for improved services
Civil servant bags life imprisonment for defiling minor
Multiple auto accidents claim 15 lives in Kwara
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Over 1,000 clergymen gather for 2025 Day of prayers
BREAKING: Tinubu commissions Bola Ahmed Tinubu Barracks in Abuja
Mercy Aigbe reflects on Thinline box office success despite crisis
NAFDAC destroys 1.3b counterfeit drugs, food products
Media experts seek quality content to uphold family values in Nigeria
JUST IN: Gunmen kill six in Benue community
UNILAG honours AXA Mansard chairman Adesina with doctoral degree
NSCDC mining Marshals scale up operations against illegal miners, others
FULL LIST: Addresses of NYSC orientation camps in Nigeria
Why AY Comedian crowned July-First Studio as the best
JUST IN: FG approves N4bn cash transfer for vulnerable households
Ekpo restates commitment to consolidating Tinubus legacies
Edo governor mourns Jattu Market fire, pledges support for victims
Dont relocate Army barracks, community appeals to military authorities
Senate lauds NMCOs DG over increased revenue generation for FG
Passport scarcity: Minister orders reactivation of equipment in Atlanta, New York
Why I burnt my designer clothes after finding Christ Kefilwe Mabote
Court faults EFCC vacates order freezing firms account
Flush out bandits from forests, Ganduje tells Military
OAU students surprise dedicated lecturer with gifts
Edun backs 50% telecom tariff hike, calls for improved services
Why Africa must join Nigeria to stamp out skin bleaching, by Health Minister
Apo field to become mini sports centre Dikko
2027: Shetimma, Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso, others to discuss way forward
BREAKING: Appeal Court upholds death sentence for Adedoyin
Why women frontals always look tacky Noble Igwe
Funke Akindele responds to criticism for ring on wedding finger post-divorce
PrimeAurora Review 2025: Scam or Legit Trading AI’ Facts!
Nigeria Needs Development, Peace Building Efforts to Resolve Crises, Says UN
Tinubu Inaugurates Bola Ahmed Tinubu Barracks
ECWA President Lauds Sani For Improved Security, Inclusive Governance in Kaduna
Akpabio Congratulates THISDAY at 30, Lauds Newspapers Well-deserved Reputation as Trusted Source of News
NUC Approves Specialized Institution for Ebonyi
No Sharia Court or Its Resemblance in Ekiti, Says Commissioner
AIbom Pensioners Seek Audience with Gov Eno on LG Autonomy, Demand Pension Bureau
Mbah Urges Diaspora Community to Consider Enugu as Investment Destination
Philanthropist Harps on Collaboration to End Poverty, Hunger in Nigeria
Bauchi First Lady Empowers 723 Women, Youths
Apollo Creators Foundation, Penzaarville Africa Unite for African Creators Summit 2025
Tanker Driver Dies, Apprentice Injured in Ibadan Inferno
Zamfara to Launch Social Protection Policy
Police Rescue AIG Odumosus Wife, Neutralise Kidnappers, Recover Ransom
Coalition: Despite Decades of Democracy, Nigerians Facing Disillusionment Rather Than Hope
NAPTIP Rescues Nine Pregnant Women from Baby Factory in Abuja
Consider Enugu as Your Next Investment Destination, Mbah Woos Diaspora Community
National Assembly Aviation Committee, NAMA Hold Strategic Stakeholders Retreat
Gov Umo Enos Bold Minimum Wage Regime
A Governors Unending Honeymoon With Workers
Despite Plights of African Children, There Are Glimmers of Resilience, Hope, Says Sulaiman-Ibrahim
African Creators Summit Unveils Speakers, Sessions for 2025 Edition
Daddy Jiggy out with new music, Trabajar
Abia Moves toCommenceOilandGas Production, Sets Up SPV with PETAN
NIA Commends IGPin Enforcement of Third Party Motor Insurance
Heirs Insurance Empowers 500 School Children, Communities
Linkage Assurance CFO Emerges Chairman ICAN-NIA Chapter
Agama:Collective Investment Schemes increasedto Over N3trn in 2024
What to Expect from Nigerias Video Games Industry in 2025
50% Tariff Hike: ATCIS Gives Telcos Two Weeks Ultimatum to Improve Service QualityTelcos50% Tariff Hike: ATCIS Gives Telcos Two Weeks Ultimatum to Improve Service Quality
Fasere: Technology Adoption Will Redefine African Fashion
Adeyemi: Digital Skills Will Prepare Nigerian Youths for Global Opportunities
Raising the Bar for Marketing Communications
Expert: Building Bitcoin Reserve Will Unlock New Prosperity
CardosoOutlines Plan to Curb Naira Commoditisation
Airtel, African Artists Collaborate to Promote Data Usage
LFZ Seeks Collaboration With Canada to Drive Foreign Direct investment
TD Africa Unveils Discounts on Microsoft Licenses to Empower Businesses
Unraveling Yoruba Music Documentary The Odyssey
Donald Trump II, The Godfather
Africas Sports Ministers, Stakeholders Applaud Nigerias Sports Reforms
Gov Oyebanji Appoints Akin Rotimi as Chairman of Ekiti Para Athletics
Sinner Dismisses Health Fears to Reach Aussie Open Semis
Lagos to Host South West Games 2025, Gets NSCs Endorsement
Nigeria Reach Super 6 Stage after Nervy Loss to SAfrica
How Illegal Gambling, Lack of Standardized Regulation in Africa Stunts Industry Growth
Hazie Masters Club: Blending Investment, Charity, and Camaraderie to Redefine Social Clubs in Nigeria
Tracking Sick, Small Newborn and Zero Dose to End Preventable Deaths in Children in Cross River
At WEF in Davos, Shettima, Global Leaders Target $29trn African Economy By 2050
Tinubu, AbdulRasaq, Mbah, Abiodun, Oborevwori, Diri, Obaseki, Ambode Hail THISDAY on 30th Anniversary
NLC Rejects 50 Percent Hike in Telecoms Tariff Approved By NCC
Oando Expands Upstream Footprint in Africa, Wins Bid for Angola Oil Block
Technical Audit on Ajaokuta Steel Commences February, Says Minister
Food Security: FG Plans Release of Additional Agro-inputs, Implements to Farmers
Wike: Tinubu Has Allocated N300bn for Development of FCT Satellite Towns
Wilben Trade Files $68 Milion Lawsuit against Ecobank Executives Over Alleged Defamation, Coercion in UAE Court
Malnutrition: FG Bemoans 32% Deaths in Children Under Five
Portugal Set to Import More Nigerian, US LNG to End Russian Supply
Abuja Airport: Keyamo Queries N532bn Variation For 2nd Runway
Infrastructure, security key to Africas development ADC chairman
Investing in Gold Bars: How to Safely with a Safe Deposit Box
StokOps: Transforming the Future of Inventory Management
Yobe to Host 5th Edition of Lake Chad Basin Governors Forum
Food security is Nigerians fundamental right, not a privilege Abbas
Military must conquer forests to end banditry Ganduje
Appeal Court affirms hoteliers death sentence over murder of OAU student
Prospective Corps Member dies en route to Ebonyi NYSC camp
Fire razes shops in Edo market
No northern state has 50% qualified teachers Babangida Aliyu
32 Years Out of Office, IBB Releases Much Awaited Memoir
TRENDING: Inspector Caught On Stop and Search Operation After Retirement
We are tired of saying Nigeria has potentials Minister
Nigeria needs to do a lot to achieve food security AFAN President
Food Security: Chinese Responsible For 95% Of Tomato Paste In Nigeria Co-Founder of Tomato Jos
Despite ceasefire, Israeli military kills Palestinian fighter in Gaza
Statistics paint grim picture of food security in Nigeria Media Trust chair
Food Security: Over 60 percent of our land is degraded
Police gun down kidnappers of ex-AIGs wife, rescue victim
BREAKING: Police gun down kidnappers of AIGs wife, rescue victim
Inspector Caught On Stop and Search Operation After Retirement
24 hospitalised as strange illness hits Niger communities
Vacate southwest forest now, Amotekun warns bandits
15 die in Kwara auto crash
Davos: Nigeria, global leaders target $29trn African economy by 2050
Kogi poly Rector warns students to stay clear out of cultism , other vices in campus
Nigerias public debt rises by N8.02trn to N142.3trn in Q3 2024
Trumps return could weaken naira, heighten inflation, says Obi-Chukwu
Mega abattoir project to boost Nigerias meat processing capacity
Multiple taxation, extortion create problems for consumers Cattle dealers
FG to establish 44 soil testing labs in Kano
Damagum cant be removed until December
FG tasks board on quackery in health information management practice
Gombe out-of-school children turn labourers
FG signs $10m contract with WIOCC to link internet to 3m homes
Saudi Arabia sponsors 20 Nigerians for Umrah
Customs to deploy data technology to drive revenue collection Adeniyi
2 hoodlums nabbed stealing diesel from trailer in FCT
DAVOS 2025: Nigeria makes case for permanent UN Security Council membership
PANAMA: Govt complains to UN over Trump canal threat
AFRICA: Malaria jab rollout delivers 10 million doses
UKRAINE: Make deal now or face tariffs, sanctions, Trump tells Putin
WHO: African Union asks US to reconsider withdrawal
WEST BANK: Shooting, explosions as Israel presses raid
CAC to deploy AI for name search, coy registration
Collective Investment Schemes climbed N3trn in 2024 SEC
Seplat completes acquisition of Mobil Producing Nigeria
Edo partners E5 Energy to build $500m power station
Tariff increase must reflect in service delivery, FCCPC tells Telcos
Nigeria leads Africa as top upstream investment destination
Wema Bank to raise additional N200bn to complete recapitalisation requirement
Integrate LGs into identity management system, ex-postmaster general tells FG
Abuja airport: Keyamo rejects contract variation of N532bn for 2nd runway
Tanker explosion kills driver in Oyo; youths prevented from scooping fuel in Taraba
$6bn Mambilla power contract deal: Buhari testifies in Paris court today
N1.4trn unsold goods recorded in 2024 MAN
Daily Trust Dialogue holds today
NSCIA to FG: Implement policies that will alleviate poverty, hardship
962 suspects arrested in one month over murder, cultism, others Police
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Trump Sends Strong Message To World Leaders
Alleged Defamation: Court To Hear VeryDarkMans Preliminary Objection February 19
Respect Peoples Rights, Uphold Ethical Standards In Your Operation, Sanwo-Olu Warns Constables
Tinubus Govt Not About Party, But People, Good Governance Wike
Insecurity: Be Proactive, Ganduje Tells Security Agencies
- Pensioners Laud SWest Govs Over Increment Of Minimum Wage For Senior Citizens
Respect Peoples Rights, Uphold Ethical Standards In Your Operation, Sanwo-Olu Warns Constables
Respect Peoples Rights, Uphold Ethical Standards In Your Operation, Sanwo-Olu Warns Constables
Osun 2026: APC Natl Secretary Declares Govship Ambition Amid Zoning Agitation
Respect Peoples Rights, Uphold Ethical Standards In Your Operation, Sanwo-Olu Warns Constables
Lagos Issues Relocation Notices To Island Stall Owners
Ganduje Calls For Offensive Military Onslaught On Bandits
Okpebholo, Anamero Commensurate With Jattu People Over Market Fire Incident