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August 21, 1987
Legacy: The evolution of King Sunny Ade
Before Afrobeats went global, there was one man who made the world stand up and dance. King Sunny Adé changed the stage forever, from seated orchestras to electrifying performances that carried Nigerian music across the world. A true pioneer.
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From the archives
September 23, 1986
Legacy: The evolution of King Sunny Ade
Before Afrobeats went global, there was one man who made the world stand up and dance. King Sunny Adé changed the stage forever, from seated orchestras to electrifying performances that carried Nigerian music across the world. A true pioneer.
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From the archives
August 14, 1985
Legacy: The evolution of King Sunny Ade
Before Afrobeats went global, there was one man who made the world stand up and dance. King Sunny Adé changed the stage forever, from seated orchestras to electrifying performances that carried Nigerian music across the world. A true pioneer.
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Primaries: Residents urge APC leadership to uphold Moro/Edu/Patigi results
The people of Edu, Moro and Patigi federal constituency in Kwara State have pleaded with the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leadership to help preserve and respect the APC members’ right and decision in the last Saturday House of Representatives
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Metro
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Oyo Police launch rescue operation after abduction of two CRIN staff
The Oyo State Police Command has launched a coordinated rescue operation following the abduction of two staff members of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN), while dismissing reports of another mass abduction in parts of Ibadan as false and
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Tatum Bank board, management visit Sanwo-Olu
.Seek strategic partnership with Lagos govt The Board and Management of Tatum Bank have paid a courtesy visit to the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as part of efforts to formally introduce the financial institution to the state
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Education
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Achievers varsity secures MDCN pre-clinical accreditation for MBBS
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Minister showcases gains of education reforms
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Wellington College Lagos names Christine Haslett as founding headmaster
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Energy
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Dangote says Refinery to hold 10% of U.S. refining capacity as IPO targets retail investors
President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has said the Dangote Petroleum Refinery will be structured to prioritise retail investors in its planned Initial Public Offering (IPO), while disclosing that the facility will represents about 10 per cent of the
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For President and military, ending terrorism is the only option
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That six-year moratorium on new tertiary institutions
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Xenophobia, the betrayal of African brotherhood
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Tuberculosis: Stemming the spread, curbing stigmatisation
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Politics
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Al-Mustapha Calls for Political Reset, Says Nigeria Must Break Cycle of Deception
Former Chief Security Officer to late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, Hamza Al-Mustapha, has called for a deep reset of Nigeria’s political culture, warning that the country cannot continue to recycle what he described as deception, betrayal and failed
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Sports
See AllOkpekpe Race organisers insist on May 23 registration deadline
Organisers of the 11th Okpekpe International 10km Road Race have restated that May 23 remains the deadline for intending Nigerian participants to register for the race. The race, a World Athletics Gold Label event, is scheduled for May 30, 2026,
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Stakeholder seeks end to Nigeria’s drug import dependency
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Menopause not a disease, but natural stage in women — Akinfenwa
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda global health emergency
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FG intervention drives massive UCTH upgrade, expands 850 bed capacity
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Nollywood star Sharon Ooja announces birth of baby boy
Nollywood actress Sharon Ooja has announced the birth of her first child, a baby boy, with her husband. The Nollywood star made the announcement via her Instagram page on Wednesday, sharing an emotional reflection on her pregnancy journey alongside her
Technology
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Africa’s next phase of digital transformation will be shaped by the strength of partnerships that connect global technology capability with local execution, rather than by isolated innovation efforts alone. This is the view of Layer3, a Nigerian enterprise technology company
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See AllNigeria's Ecosystem of Exclusion: Why digital empowerment must become a national emergency
Across Africa’s most populous nation, the infrastructure of inclusion exists. What is missing is the political will, institutional accountability, and citizen agency to make it real. By [Mudiaga-Erhueh Eseroghene H]Published: May 2026|Development Policy, Digital Inclusion, Nigeria Every four years, Nigeria’s
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Oluwabunmi Asaolu Williams: When women grow together, success becomes more powerful
Oluwabunmi Asaolu Williams is an entrepreneur, brand strategist, and passionate community builder dedicated to helping women-owned businesses thrive.
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Adaeze Oreh becomes Professor, pledges better healthcare
In recognition of her contributions to healthcare delivery, medical education, and policy leadership, Dr Adaeze Oreh has been elevated to the rank of Professor of Medicine.
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Can you date a man in entertainment? 80% of women say they wouldn’t
More women are starting to question whether dating a man in entertainment is emotionally worth it.
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