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December 03, 1992
Remembering Onyeka Onwenu, the fearless journalist before music
Before “One Love,” there was hard truth. Onyeka Onwenu the frontline reporter.
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From the archives
December 03, 1992
Remembering Onyeka Onwenu the journalist before music
Before “One Love,” there was hard truth. Onyeka Onwenu the frontline reporter.
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NEC adopts 112 as National emergency number, calls for Police training reforms
The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the adoption of 112 as Nigeria’s unified national emergency number, in a move to strengthen rapid response systems and eliminate bureaucratic delays during crises. The decision was taken at the 157th NEC meeting
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Metro
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Church urges improved security, unveils 2026 conference plans
The New Seraph Evangelical Ministries has appealed to the government and relevant agencies to intensify efforts towards ensuring the safety and security of Nigerians. The call was made by the Founder, Her Grace Iya Aladura General Dr. Oluwaseye Yomi-Sholoye, during
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Business
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Concern over CBN’s lifetime limit on BVN phone number changes
For millions of Nigerian bank customers, a simple change of phone number may soon become a lifelong decision. Under a new Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) policy taking effect from May 1, 2026, the phone number linked to a Bank
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Education
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Quiet Quitting In Lagos Universities – Time for Governor Sanwo-Olu to lead
Education | 5 min read
Rector seeks more support as TETFund boosts COAST development
Education | 2 min read
Workers’ Day: We Are Building a Thriving Workforce In Medical Care, Education – UNIMED VC
Education | 11 min read
Minaret University celebrates historic milestone with maiden matriculation ceremony
Education | 2 min read
Energy
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Nigeria petrol price drops 15.6% year-on-year — NBS
The average retail price of petrol in Nigeria fell by 15.6 per cent year-on-year in February 2026, official data showed, reflecting shifting market dynamics in the country’s downstream oil sector. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, the average
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Editorial
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Time to confront Nigeria’s hidden glaucoma crisis
Editorial | 4 min read
Nigerian workers, unite!
Editorial | 6 min read
Turning NiMet’s longer rainy seasons warning into action
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Why Nigerians should not be poor
Editorial | 6 min read
Politics
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Progressive youth forum endorses Fajemirokun-Ajayi, buys nomination forms
A coalition of youth leaders and business professionals under the Progressive Youth Forum has formally endorsed House of Representatives aspirant, Hon. Simisola Fajemirokun-Ajayi, by purchasing her Expression of Interest and Nomination forms at the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretariat
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Sports
See AllGlasgow 2026 unveils historic prize medal design at School Of Art, 40 Nigeria boxers chase tickets
The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games has unveiled its official prize medal, introducing a historic, inclusive design that incorporates
Health
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May Day Rally: Aids agency urges workers to prioritise HIV testing
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Niger unveils 2026 World & African Immunization Week
Health | 2 min read
Group urges govt to implement patient navigation in cancer centres
Health | 3 min read
Women leaders end programme on improving health outcomes
Health | 2 min read
Why I’m attempting the world’s longest dance record — Bendancer
Nigerian dancer and choreographer Benjamin Daniel, known as Bendancer, has explained why he is attempting a Guinness World Record for the longest dance by an individual. The Bauchi-born creative said the decision is driven by purpose, not just ambition, as
Technology
See AllMTN powers ultimate youth link-up with launch of Live It 100 Youth campaign
The Gathering on 100 has officially concluded its pilot edition, closing out 100 continuous hours of culture
Opinions
See AllBeyond Good Intentions: Why Financial Transparency Drives Lasting Impact in Nigeria’s Nonprofit Sector
By Hossana Olaomotito Many nonprofit organizations in Nigeria can clearly report how many people they have reached. Far fewer can confidently demonstrate the long-term impact of the resources they have deployed to achieve those outcomes. This gap is not due
01 May 2026
A world seeking help
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Amina Mohammed reiterates gender inequality as Melbourne Declaration sets global agenda
Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ms. Amina J. Mohammed has said that three decades after Beijing, and thirty-one years
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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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All the Black women we’re hoping to see on the Met Gala steps on Monday
While the official guest list for the night remains under wraps, these are the Black women we’re hoping will show up and give us unforgettable fashion moments
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