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Pantami decries reliance on verbal inheritance arrangements
Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Pantami, has criticised the continued reliance on verbal and informal inheritance arrangements among Nigerians, warning that the practice fuels family disputes, asset mismanagement, and prolonged legal battles. Pantami raised the concern
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NDLEA busts 62-year-old drug courier at Kano airport
A 62-year-old businessman, Nwabueze Nicholas Izueke, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) while attempting to travel to China with 95 jumbo-sized wraps of cocaine concealed
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Business
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Firm marks 10th anniversary, rewards loyal clients, workers
Crystal Finance Company, a specialised financial institution offering credit, funds management, and financial advisory services recently
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Education
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FUOYE holds 10th convocation, outgoing VC highlights major achievements
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Afe Babalola, Okonkwo advocate stronger govt–academia collaboration
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NAUS applauds Ogun, FG education reforms, seeks increased tertiary funding
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Alumni fault exam malpractice, weak oversight for education decline
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Energy
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NNPC explores refinery partnership with Chinese firm
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited , Bayo Ojulari says the company is in talks with a Chinese firm over a potential partnership involving one of Nigeria’s state-owned refineries. Ojulari spoke during the just-concluded Nigerian International Energy
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Street urchins’ menace and failure of governance
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Beyond sanctions, time to reform Africa Cup of Nations
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Finding a balance between fuel price and cost of transportation
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Venezuela, U.S. might and the limits of international law
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Politics
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Senate to hold emergency plenary sitting Tuesday
The Senate has announced that it will hold an emergency plenary sitting on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. The announcement was made on Sunday in a statement signed by the Clerk of the Senate, Emmanuel Odo. In the statement, Odo indicated
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Sports
See AllRavanelli urges Juve to splash cash on Osimhen
Former Juventus star Fabrizio Ravanelli has urged the Old Lady to break the bank for Nigeria and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen if the Turin giants are determined to return to winning ways in the Italian Serie A next season. Speaking
07 February 2026
Niger state threatens to withdraw Tornadoes FC from NPFL
07 February 2026
Winning, a ‘virus’ the world must now live with
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Lassa fever outbreak hits seven LGAs in Plateau
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Zamfara gov approves 50% hospital discount for PWDs
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Governor Sanwoolu hosts 15-year-old Guinness World Record holder in Lagos
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwoolu on Thursday received the 15-year-old autistic artist and Guinness World Record holder Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke at his office in Lagos. The meeting also included representatives of the Kanyeyachukwu Autism Foundation, the Cycling Federation of Nigeria, and
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See AllIHS Nigeria inaugurates recreational park in Lagos
In line with the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals, IHS Nigeria recently inaugurated a community recreational park in Omole
05 February 2026
Nigeria connects 10.3m users to networks as teledensity hits 82.8%
04 February 2026
Telcos get fresh mandates amid improved connectivity
04 February 2026
AI Revolution: African govts tasked on inclusive growth
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See AllChinese Spring Festival: Sharing harmony, hope with our friends in Nigeria
February 17, 2026, marks the Chinese Lunar New Year of the Horse, also known as the Spring Festival. With a history of more than 4,000 years, the Spring Festival is the most solemn and grand traditional festival of the Chinese
06 February 2026
The silent press and the silent siege
06 February 2026
How did they get here? Lecturer’s lament on academic decline
06 February 2026
Olu Obafemi’s mango world (6)
05 February 2026
Dangote deserves red carpet reception, thunderous applause
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Foundation offers free eye screening to underserved Lagos residents
At least 150 residents, mostly elderly people, have benefited from a free comprehensive eye screening exercise organised by the Advancing
07 February 2026
Patience Iyakwo: I saw my story in every girl who felt forgotten
07 February 2026
How women can move from financial literacy to financial confidence
07 February 2026
Women’s coalition urges 10th NASS to fast-track Special Seats Bill
07 February 2026
Leading Woman Show takes on gender-balanced leadership
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Foundation promotes preventive health, build stronger communities in Lagos
Concerned about advance preventive mental health and lifestyle well-being, Wakathon 2026 is set to mobilise Lagos residents for a city-wide health walk
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Valentine’s Day is almost here — this is your guide to outfits for every kind of plan
From candlelit dinners to solo adventures, a look for every Valentine’s vibe
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