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March 13, 2026
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    Troops kill ISWAP commander, 20 Boko Haram fighters in Yobe Raid – Military

    Troops recapture Borno military base after deadly Boko Haram attack

    Tinubu nominates Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor

    Senate confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance

    India, others decline Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees over short tenure concerns

  • Politics

    Peter Obi denies attempt to recruit Bwala into 2023 campaign

    Melaye denies viral quote questioning Peter Obi’s presidential ambition

    Court rules Aiyedatiwa ineligible to contest 2028 Ondo governorship election

    2027: Peter Obi cannot be President, Dino Melaye

    Reconciliation efforts intensify in PDP as Wike rejects new caretaker committee

  • Business
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    The Mind of the Entrepreneur: Always at Work

    Adedoyin Allen: A Trailblazer in Securities and Asset Management

  • Entertainment

    Simi: Lagos DSV agency refers allegations over resurfaced tweets to police

    Eric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star, dies at 53

    Uzor Arukwe threatens legal action over rumours tying him to BamBam, Teddy A’s alleged marital crisis

    2Baba denies claims wife controls his career, addresses marriage rumours

    Renowned American worship leader Ron Kenoly dies at 81

  • Travel

    U.S. Embassy reschedules visa appointments in Abuja over planned protests

    FAAN to enforce cashless payments at all airports from March 1

    Fire destroyed NiMet Equipment at MMIA Old Terminal — Keyamo

    Fire disrupts flights at Lagos Intl Airport, foreign airlines divert to Abuja

    Day 2 of Kenya aviation strike grounds flights, strands passengers

  • Metro Life

    Gunmen kill POS operator in Niger

    Ogoni youths stage protest, accuse NNPCL of neglecting federal university

    Troops kill 45 bandits, lose three soldiers in Katsina gun battle

    Gunmen shoot farmer, abduct wife in Ondo

    Man ‘kills brother with rock after claiming he shot him in dream’

  • 21 New Articles
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    • 1 day ago Troops kill ISWAP commander, 20 Boko Haram fighters in Yobe Raid – Military
    • 1 day ago UK announces road closures, airspace restrictions ahead of Tinubu historic state visit
    • 1 day ago Iran warns of long war as Hormuz tensions threaten global economy
    • 1 day ago Bloody Profits: How U.S. arms companies are raking billions from rising conflict
    • 1 day ago FG moves to connect Nigerian schools to the internet for digital learning
    • 1 day ago Norwegian Court sentences Nigerian footballer to six months in prison
Breaking News
  • Teenager allegedly kills friend with father’s dane gun in Niger

  • Peter Obi denies attempt to recruit Bwala into 2023 campaign

  • Melaye denies viral quote questioning Peter Obi’s presidential ambition

  • Dangote refinery raises petrol price to N1,175 per Litre

  • NiMet warns of rising meningitis risk in Northern states as dry season intensifies

  • Four dead as U.S. refueling plane crashes in Iraq

    Court rules Aiyedatiwa ineligible to contest 2028 Ondo governorship election

    Gulf Crisis: No retreat, no surrender – Iran’s Supreme Leader vows

    Bloody Profits: How U.S. arms companies are raking billions from rising conflict

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