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March 12, 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

    2027: Peter Obi cannot be President, Dino Melaye

    Reconciliation efforts intensify in PDP as Wike rejects new caretaker committee

    Zamfara governor dumps PDP for APC after consultations with stakeholders

    Appeal Court affirms ruling against PDP over convention held without Lamido

    Rivers Assembly confirms five commissioner nominees, rejects four

  • 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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    • 2 hours ago Troops kill ISWAP commander, 20 Boko Haram fighters in Yobe Raid – Military
    • 2 hours ago UK announces road closures, airspace restrictions ahead of Tinubu historic state visit
    • 3 hours ago Iran warns of long war as Hormuz tensions threaten global economy
    • 3 hours ago Bloody Profits: How U.S. arms companies are raking billions from rising conflict
    • 4 hours ago FG moves to connect Nigerian schools to the internet for digital learning
    • 4 hours ago Norwegian Court sentences Nigerian footballer to six months in prison
    • 4 hours ago Abuja fertility doctor arraigned over alleged fraud, medical records leak
    • 16 hours ago Troops recapture Borno military base after deadly Boko Haram attack
    • 16 hours ago Tinubu nominates Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor
    • 16 hours ago Reconciliation efforts intensify in PDP as Wike rejects new caretaker committee
    • 22 hours ago Shipping attacks in gulf deepen the Middle East crisis as oil prices surge
    • 22 hours ago Senate confirms Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance
    • 23 hours ago Gunmen kill POS operator in Niger
    • 23 hours ago India, others decline Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees over short tenure concerns
    • 23 hours ago Ghana arrests 93 Nigerians over cybercrime, rescues 73 from alleged trafficking ring
    • 23 hours ago Defence minister convenes emergency security meeting over deadly attacks on military bases
    • 2 days ago Air Force pledges airlift, security support for 2027 general elections
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  • 2027: Peter Obi cannot be President, Dino Melaye

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

  • Gulf Crisis: Health system nears collapse, as death too near 2,000 – WHO

  • Gulf War: Nigeria woos oil, gas investors

  • Troops kill ISWAP commander, 20 Boko Haram fighters in Yobe Raid – Military

  • UK announces road closures, airspace restrictions ahead of Tinubu historic state visit

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

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

    Tinubu nominates Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor

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