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May 21, 2026
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    Tinubu appoints Segun Aina as new JAMB registrar

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    Gumi faces backlash over comments on kidnappers’ funding

    NAPTIP records double victory in human trafficking cases

    Customs hands over stolen luxury vehicles traced to Canada after Lagos port interception

  • Politics

    Mascot Kalu withdraws from Abia APC governorship primary

    George-Kelly withdraws from Rivers APC primary election

    Tonye Cole withdraws from Rivers APC governorship primary

    Fubara withdraws from APC governorship primary

    2027: Peter Obi cleared for NDC presidential primary

  • Business
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    The Mind of the Entrepreneur: Always at Work

    Adedoyin Allen: A Trailblazer in Securities and Asset Management

  • Entertainment

    Frank Edoho breaks silence as marriage drama with estranged wife deepens

    Veekee James, husband welcomes first child

    Nollywood in mourning as Alex Ekubo dies at 40

    AMVCA 2026: Big Wins, bigger statements at Africa’s biggest film night

    AMVCA ushers in new era as Osakioduwa steps aside for Bovi, Mbatha

  • Travel

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    Keyamo urges airlines to hold fares amid jet fuel price surge

    Two pilots killed, passengers wounded as plane crashes into vehicle

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

    FAAN to enforce cashless payments at all airports from March 1

  • Metro Life

    How two minors were sold for N18,000, forced into street hawking

    Woman demands justice after losing three children in Rivers crash

    Itsekiri group rejects INEC’s proposed Warri constituency delineation

    Snake invasion sparks fear at FGC Warri, students reportedly bitten

    Two killed as truck crashes into house in Niger community

  • 21 New Articles
    • 2 hours ago Tinubu appoints Segun Aina as new JAMB registrar
    • 2 hours ago How two minors were sold for N18,000, forced into street hawking
    • 2 hours ago Woman demands justice after losing three children in Rivers crash
    • 3 hours ago Itsekiri group rejects INEC’s proposed Warri constituency delineation
    • 4 hours ago Mascot Kalu withdraws from Abia APC governorship primary
    • 15 hours ago George-Kelly withdraws from Rivers APC primary election
    • 15 hours ago Tonye Cole withdraws from Rivers APC governorship primary
    • 15 hours ago Fubara withdraws from APC governorship primary
    • 23 hours ago 2027: Peter Obi cleared for NDC presidential primary
    • 23 hours ago Man gets death sentence for killing teen who refused his advances
    • 24 hours ago CBN retains interest rate at 26.5% amid inflation concerns
    • 24 hours ago Meta begins global layoffs as AI expansion reshapes workforce
    • 24 hours ago Nigerian oil firms boost drilling as crude prices rise
    • 1 day ago APC omits Fubara allies, clears Wike loyalists for Rivers Assembly primaries
    • 1 day ago Snake invasion sparks fear at FGC Warri, students reportedly bitten
    • 1 day ago Amaechi rejects consensus talks, insists on ADC presidential ambition
    • 1 day ago Two killed as truck crashes into house in Niger community
    • 1 day ago Police arrest man, nephew over alleged kidnapping of relative
    • 1 day ago Suspected kidnapper killed as police recover AK-47 in Delta forest operation
    • 1 day ago 2027: Obi appears before NDC screening panel
    • 2 days ago Nigerian, US joint operations kill 175 ISIS fighters in Northeast — DHQ
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  • Tinubu appoints Segun Aina as new JAMB registrar

  • How two minors were sold for N18,000, forced into street hawking

  • Woman demands justice after losing three children in Rivers crash

  • Itsekiri group rejects INEC’s proposed Warri constituency delineation

  • Mascot Kalu withdraws from Abia APC governorship primary

  • George-Kelly withdraws from Rivers APC primary election

    Tinubu appoints Segun Aina as new JAMB registrar

    George-Kelly withdraws from Rivers APC primary election

    Tonye Cole withdraws from Rivers APC governorship primary

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