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June 04, 1986
Why begging and labour persist in Nigeria
A look back at how begging has been exploited as a source of income for children in Nigeria.
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From the archives
June 04, 1986
Why begging and labour persist in Nigeria
A look back at how begging has been exploited as a source of income for children in Nigeria.
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From the archives
February 12, 1988
Why begging and labour persist in Nigeria
A look back at how begging has been exploited as a source of income for children in Nigeria.
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Tax Reforms: Nigeria Revenue Service accredits Afri Invoice as system integrator
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) formerly known as FIRS, has accredited Afri Invoice Nigeria Ltd as a system integrator for Nigeria’s mandatory e-Invoicing system under the Merchant Buyer Solution (MBS) platform. This accreditation solidifies Afri Invoice’s position as a pioneer
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Metro
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Foundation distributes N1b business grants to 240 Nigerian entrepreneurs
THE Jerry Eze Foundation, the charitable arm of Pastor Jerry Eze, held its Grant Award Ceremony at the prestigious Transcorp Hotel, Abuja, disbursing grants totalling N1 billion to 240 small and micro businesses. Foundation Distributes N1b Business Grants To 240
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Business
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Transcorp group pays shareholders N20 billion
.As govt begin settlement of legacy debts The Transcorp group has paid N20,323,995.248 billion at N2 per share to its shareholders, the chairman of the conglomerate, Tony Elumelu, had disclosed. Speaking in Abuja at the 2025 annual report and financial
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Education
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Tinubu investing in education to power Nigeria’s industrial growth — Alausa
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Prof. Abubakar seeks compulsory entrepreneurship curriculum for pupils
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TETFund to launch 411 projects across 271 institutions
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UNIFEMGA reunion to spotlight Nigeria’s potential in Ile-Ife
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Energy
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Ogun targets 24-hour power, begins consumption audit
Seun Shotunde, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans to conduct a comprehensive power audit to determine the state’s actual electricity consumption and improve supply efficiency. The governor made this known during an unscheduled visit to the
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Editorial
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Terrorism: Imperative to protect soldiers, military institution
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Making academic research commercially viable
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Prosecution of terrorism suspects should aim at justice beyond optics
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Imperative of govt intervention in soaring off-campus rents
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Politics
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Oyo 2027: Adelabu set for APC governorship declaration
Immediate past Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, will on Tuesday formally declare his ambition to contest the 2027 Oyo State governorship election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to an official invitation circulated ahead of
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Sports
See AllWorld Athletics, CAA selects Nigeria’s Nesiama to mentor referees in Ghana
World Athletics and the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA), have invited former Technical Director of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), Commodore Omatseye Nesiama (rtd) to take part in the Mentoring Programme for Referees at the fast approaching African Championships
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Nigerian Red Cross seeks coordinated humanitarian efforts across states
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Nigeria’s first Professor of Cardio-Nephrology advances medical innovation
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SPMC launches radio series on menstrual health education
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Frank Edwards: From seven-year-old instrumentalist to global gospel musician
Popular Nigerian singer, Frank Edwards, has spent close to two decades becoming one of the most powerful voices in the Nigerian gospel music sector. Since emerging in the late 2000s, the Enugu-born artiste, producer and sound engineer has grown from
Technology
See AllNigeria dumps 3G network as China routes Internet traffic via country
Fresh indications emerged yesterday that Nigeria is fast dropping the legacy 3G technology, and pivoting strategically
Opinions
See AllHow Kuraun's Social Rebuilding Agenda Will Change Benue's Political Direction
Msugh Ityokura At a time when insecurity, economic hardship and growing social frustration continue to define daily life in many parts of Benue State, the emergence of development focused political campaigns is beginning to reshape conversations ahead of the 2027
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Prof. Abigail Ogwezzy honoured as Iconic Woman of the Month
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Lagos State Chapter, has announced Professor Abigail Ndisika Ogwezzy as its Iconic Woman of the Month for April 2026. The recognition, conferred under the Association’s NAWOJ Lagos Woman of the Month initiative, celebrates
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Stakeholders push cultural shift to end violence against women, girls
The Alake of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo III, has called for urgent moral reorientation and stronger community leadership
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Travel Diaries: Kigali, Rwanda — Day 4: Final bites, business & a fond farewell
My final full day in Kigali moved between industry and intimacy — from fashion production floors to traditional Rwandan meals, before the tenderness of departure settled in.
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