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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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Ogun community leader cries out over alleged false charges, threat to life
A community leader in Apena Village, Obada-Oko, in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, Baale Abiodun Okunboye Gbadamosi, has raised the alarm over alleged threats to his life and what he described as false criminal charges linked to a lingering land dispute involving the traditional ruler of Obada-Oko, Oba Abiodun Olufemi Solaja.
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UNIBEN student shot dead, police arrest 12 suspected cultists in Edo
An unidentified student of the University of Benin was shot dead on Sunday evening by masked gunmen at the Ugbowo campus
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Business
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NRC moves 176,820 tonnes on Apapa Port rail in Q1
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) said cargo movement via rail at the Lagos seaports increased to 176,820 tonnes with a total
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Education
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At 372, Owoeye Jesudunsin tops 2026 UTME as JAMB unveils best candidates
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NANS hails BOVAS founder’s appointment as UNIOSUN Chancellor
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Chisom bags PhD, emerges Africa youngest in Oncology
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Tinubu investing in education to power Nigeria’s industrial growth — Alausa
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Energy
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Power crisis defies 300% tariff hike as consumers pay more for less
Two years after the introduction of Band A classification, which raised tariffs by over 300 per cent, leading to N2.4 trillion revenue
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Editorial
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That car park exploitative regime at Lagos Airport
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National Assembly’s shrinking sittings and challenge of governance
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Terrorism: Imperative to protect soldiers, military institution
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Making academic research commercially viable
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Politics
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Ekiti 2026: Senate leader optimistic of Gov Oyebanji's chances
The Senate Leader and Chairman, Ekiti APC 2026 Governorship Campaign Council, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele has said that there is nothing to fear because the excellent performance of Governor Biodun Oyebanji in the last three and a half years has made his re- election an easy task.
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Sports
See AllWenger to guide FIFA’s 11-member 2026 World Cup Technical Study Group
World football governing body FIFA has picked an 11-member FIFA Technical Study Group for the 2026 World Cup, which kicks off on June 11 in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Guided by FIFA Chief of Global Football Development Arsène
Health
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NCDC issues advisory on Hantavirus cluster
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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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New Drama, ‘The Tale Of Rose’ Premieres On African Screens
A new urban television series, The Tale of Rose, has premiered on multiple networks across Africa, targeting audiences hungry for authentic, character-driven storytelling from across the continent and beyond.
Technology
See AllWhat a demo customer support chatbot can actually solve in 5 minutes
Customer support teams are constantly evaluating new tools that promise faster responses, fewer tickets, and better customer experiences. AI chatbots are one of the most discussed technologies in this space. Vendors often highlight automation, efficiency, and cost reduction. But for
Opinions
See AllFamadewa's appointment and Nigeria's homeland security question- What exactly is homeland security
By Dr Charles Omole A personal reflection on the appointment of Major General Adeyinka A. Famadewa (Rtd) as Special Adviser on Homeland Security President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s appointment of retired Major General Adeyinka A. Famadewa as Special Adviser on
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Toyosi Etim-Effiong: At 40, I’ve learned that a full, meaningful life is not built in isolation
Toyosi Etim-Effiong is the Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of That Good Media. She leads one of Nigeria’s most proactive creative industry companies, operating at the intersection of talent management, influencer marketing, public relations and personal branding. She holds a degree
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Tiwa Savage music foundation awards 18 talents Berklee scholarships
Eighteen young Nigerians have secured more than $2.1 million in scholarships to study at Berklee College of Music in the United States, following the conclusion of the inaugural Berklee in Nigeria organised by Tiwa Savage Music Foundation. The scholarships were
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Do awards really define the best creatives out there? Kemi Adetiba’s repeated AMVCA Best Director snub left me with a lot of questions
As conversations around the AMVCA continue, the repeated Best Director snubs of Kemi Adetiba raise bigger questions about recognition, creative merit and whether award institutions truly celebrate the best filmmakers.
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