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February 02, 2026
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    How FG, states, LGAs shared N1.969trn December earnings

    NPF Pensions doles out N97.5bn to 30,000 retirees, target quicker processing time

    17 feared dead as Boko Haram strikes 2 Borno LGAs

    How coup plotters planned to kill Pres. Tinubu, arrest me — Defence Minister Reveals

    Coup: Detained officers knew the consequences — Defence Minister

  • Politics

    2027: I’ll run for president, won’t be a running mate – Obi

    Why Electoral Amendment Bill is delayed – House of Reps

    ADC accuses APC-led Senate of deliberate delay on electoral bill

    Tinubu declares APC governors as state party leaders

    Nwifuru dethrones traditional rulers, sacks appointees after beheading of four in communal clash

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    Adedoyin Allen: A Trailblazer in Securities and Asset Management

  • Entertainment

    68th Grammy Awards: Winners and Losers

    S’Africa vs Nigeria: Tyla beats Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr to win Grammy award

    Ondo palace warns against disrespectful address of 22yo monarch

    Hilda Baci bags third GWR with world’s largest serving of rice

    Davido’s father recounts 11-year DNA dispute as paternity controversy resurfaces

  • Travel

    FAAN raises cargo port charges to N20 after 18 years

    Canada faces immigration pressure as 1.8 million temporary permits near expiry

    Air Peace confirms network disruptions after bird strike at P’Harcourt airport

    Canada unveils new immigration pathways for Int’l doctors

    Qatar Airways plane makes safe emergency landing in Lagos

  • Metro Life

    Police nab 2 Black Axe leaders during initiation rite in Uyo

    FMC Jabi denies negligence as outrage grows over singer’s snake bite death

    Pre-dawn fire guts Kano Singa Market, traders mourn losses

    Onitsha market reopens after shutdown as traders rue losses

    Five killed, one abducted as herdsmen attack Benue communities

  • 21 New Articles
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    • 4 hours ago How FG, states, LGAs shared N1.969trn December earnings
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    • 8 hours ago FMC Jabi denies negligence as outrage grows over singer’s snake bite death
    • 8 hours ago Man nabbed for allegedly killing wife’s alleged lover with machete
    • 8 hours ago Pre-dawn fire guts Kano Singa Market, traders mourn losses
    • 8 hours ago Onitsha market reopens after shutdown as traders rue losses
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    • 12 hours ago NPF Pensions doles out N97.5bn to 30,000 retirees, target quicker processing time
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    • 12 hours ago 68th Grammy Awards: Winners and Losers
    • 12 hours ago 17 feared dead as Boko Haram strikes 2 Borno LGAs
    • 12 hours ago S’Africa vs Nigeria: Tyla beats Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr to win Grammy award
    • 12 hours ago How coup plotters planned to kill Pres. Tinubu, arrest me — Defence Minister Reveals
    • 12 hours ago Liquidity crunch hits banks as CBN mops up N15tn
    • 23 hours ago Amassoma monarch demands justice for slain youth, declares suspect wanted
    • 1 day ago Why Electoral Amendment Bill is delayed – House of Reps
    • 1 day ago Coup: Detained officers knew the consequences — Defence Minister
    • 1 day ago Gunmen burn police station, church, abduct worshippers in Niger
Breaking News
  • Shock as man kills father with machete in Cross River community

  • How FG, states, LGAs shared N1.969trn December earnings

  • Benue Killings: Court sends Yelwata suspects to Kuje prison

  • Police nab 2 Black Axe leaders during initiation rite in Uyo

  • 2027: I’ll run for president, won’t be a running mate – Obi

  • FMC Jabi denies negligence as outrage grows over singer’s snake bite death

    2027: I’ll run for president, won’t be a running mate – Obi

    Onitsha market reopens after shutdown as traders rue losses

    Liquidity crunch hits banks as CBN mops up N15tn

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