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May 27, 2002
Nigeria’s journey so far at the FIFA World Cup
The maiden edition of the FIFA World Cup, an international association football competition among the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) held in 1930 but Nigeria's Super Eagles did not qualify for the tournament until the year 1994 in the United States of America (USA).
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From the archives
February 06, 2002
Nigeria’s journey so far at the FIFA World Cup
The maiden edition of the FIFA World Cup, an international association football competition among the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) held in 1930 but Nigeria's Super Eagles did not qualify for the tournament until the year 1994 in the United States of America (USA).
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From the archives
June 21, 2003
Nigeria’s journey so far at the FIFA World Cup
The maiden edition of the FIFA World Cup, an international association football competition among the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) held in 1930 but Nigeria's Super Eagles did not qualify for the tournament until the year 1994 in the United States of America (USA).
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Rain Stalls June 12 Protest in Rivers as Small Groups Demand Action on Governance, Jobs
Heavy rainfall on Friday morning disrupted the planned nationwide June 12 Democracy Day protest in Rivers State, resulting in a subdued turnout as residents focused on their daily activities despite the harsh weather conditions.
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FAAN Staff, two others in EFCC net over alleged money laundry
A staff of Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and two other suspects have been intercepted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged money laundering.
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Business
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Firm unveils N600bn scheme to enhance grassroots businesses in Imo
A United State based firm, Calpe Labs, has unveiled a N600 billion enterprise development scheme aimed at enhancing entrepreneurship and access to capital for 50 grassroots micro-businesses in Imo. The Managing Director of of the venture studio, Mr Mambu
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Education
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Rev Fr Chief Alia: unpacking the truth about MOAUM strike
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Nigerian researcher, Bosah, wins Corning Endowed Doctoral Fellowship
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UNIMED partners with Canadian Education Council to bridge global skills gap
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MAAUN Group celebrates Northwest University vice chancellor Amina Bayero at 56
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Energy
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Tegbe promises reform, accountability amid rising energy inefficiency
Nigeria’s power sector has once again come to the spotlight following the swearing-in of the new Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe,
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The parlous state of our democracy
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Lagos IPP advancement as pathway to energy decentralisation
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Leveraging Lagos-Calabar road for regional cooperation, economic devt
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Terror attacks on S’West, symptomatic of governors’ complacency (2)
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Politics
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Tinubu's policies reflect democratic socialist leanings -BAT IG
Convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological Group, Bamidele Atoyebi, has described President Bola Tinubu’s governing approach as one that reflects democratic socialist principles. He noted that the administration’s policies demonstrate a balance between market reforms and extensive social welfare
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Sports
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Some of the country’s best tennis stars have gathered in Abuja to vie for honours in various categories of the yearly CBN Senior Tennis Championship, which serves off today at the Tennis Complex, Package B, Moshood Abiola National Stadium. The
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Cross River, stakeholders commit to mandatory health insurance coverage
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Group urges govt to release $54m counterpart funding for TB
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Experts seek nationwide menstrual equity, literacy for schoolgirls
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FG deploys new tools to tackle malaria scourge
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It wasn't my PA -BamBam addresses phone theft at Alex Ekubo’s memorial
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For years, Opera Mini has been helping Nigerians get online. For many, it is tied to early mobile internet memories: browsing on limited bundles, reading blogs, chatting, downloading music, and finding ways to stay connected without spending too much. Now, thanks to Poco Lee and Seyi Vibez’s new track, “Opera Mini,” the browser’s name is showing up somewhere new: on the dancefloor. Debuting this past Friday,
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By Emmanuel Olonade Women’s Rights Organisations (WROs) are the backbone of Nigeria’s push for gender equality and inclusive development. From driving policy reform and supporting survivors of gender-based violence to advancing women’s economic empowerment and political participation, WROs shape a
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June 12, democracy and a resilient people
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Strengthening governance in Nigeria’s public sector
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How Telegram's regulatory failures, misinformation fuel prostitution in Nigeria
By Simbiat Bakare On the day I met 26-year-old Shola (not real name), she had just arrived at a popular hotel in Ogba, a suburban area of Lagos, to engage in prostitution. Her prostitution journey started on Telegram in 2023.
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Charities lead campaign to break menstrual stigma among schoolgirls
As part of activities marking World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2026, Development Centre for Orientation, Discovery and Empowerment (DeCODE) in partnership with Preserved Childhood Foundation and Pink Health Foundation, has reinforced its commitment to advancing menstrual health and dignity for girls
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It’s World Cup season, and these collections make embracing the Blokecore style effortless
As World Cup fever drives the rise of Blokecore, these collections offer the perfect way to tap into the look
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