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June 17, 2026
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    Former Oil Minister Alison-Madueke cleared of bribery charges in UK trial

    Reps minority caucus accuses Tinubu govt of neglecting governance, undermining opposition

    No Final Agreement on Warri Delineation Dispute – Ijaw

    Borno reintegrates 720 repentant insurgents as rehabilitation programme expands

    Sowore hospitalised after tear gas disrupts democracy day protest in Abuja

  • Politics

    INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials ahead of Ondo South by-election

    Obi pledges dialogue with repentant bandits, force against violent groups

    Reprieve for ADC, AA others, as A’Court Stays Orders of Deregistration

    June 12: Democracy best system for Nigeria’s diversity, says Fubara

    Atiku slams Babachir over presidency remarks

  • Business
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    The Mind of the Entrepreneur: Always at Work

    Adedoyin Allen: A Trailblazer in Securities and Asset Management

  • Entertainment

    World Cup: Davido uses countdown concert to spotlight Oyo school abductions

    TikTok removes over 4 million videos, shuts down 86,000 live sessions

    Half of Nollywood’s Top 10 Belong to One Woman: The Funke Akindele Box Office Phenomenon

    Regina Daniels opens up on marriage, motherhood after split from husband

    Mr Eazi, Temi Otedola announce expectation of first child

  • Travel

    Osubi Airport rejects Air Peace bird strike claim

    FG warns Nigerians against travelling without valid documents

    U.S. orders green card applicants to apply from home countries

    Final Boarding Call: What the Collapse of Spirit Airlines Reveals About a Decade of Airlines Failure

    Keyamo urges airlines to hold fares amid jet fuel price surge

  • Metro Life

    VC Confirms Death of FUPRE Student Alleged Stabbed to Death by Brother

    Nine killed, 11 injured in midnight attack on Kaduna community

    Two WASSCE candidates, motorcyclist killed in Rivers road crash

    Residents lament losses as flood ravages Rivers community

    Four killed, 24 injured as Warri–Itakpe train derails

  • 21 New Articles
    • 43 mins ago Former Oil Minister Alison-Madueke cleared of bribery charges in UK trial
    • 1 hour ago INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials ahead of Ondo South by-election
    • 2 hours ago VC Confirms Death of FUPRE Student Alleged Stabbed to Death by Brother
    • 2 hours ago Obi pledges dialogue with repentant bandits, force against violent groups
    • 2 hours ago Police arrest woman for alleged murder of 96yo grandmother in Katsina
    • 2 hours ago How gunmen attacked NIPSS, killing two soldiers, police officer in Plateau
    • 3 hours ago Nine killed, 11 injured in midnight attack on Kaduna community
    • 3 hours ago Reps minority caucus accuses Tinubu govt of neglecting governance, undermining opposition
    • 21 hours ago Reprieve for ADC, AA others, as A’Court Stays Orders of Deregistration
    • 21 hours ago No Final Agreement on Warri Delineation Dispute – Ijaw
    • 21 hours ago FUPRE Student stabs brother to death over N1,000 slippers ….FUPRE Stabbing
    • 5 days ago Borno reintegrates 720 repentant insurgents as rehabilitation programme expands
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    • 5 days ago Sowore hospitalised after tear gas disrupts democracy day protest in Abuja
    • 5 days ago Democracy Day: Tinubu claims 81% drop in terrorism deaths
    • 6 days ago DSS, Army cracks down on suspected ESN cell, recovers heavy weapons in Enugu
    • 6 days ago Tinubu not Nigeria’s biggest borrower since 1999, report says
    • 6 days ago World Cup: Davido uses countdown concert to spotlight Oyo school abductions
    • 6 days ago June 12: Democracy best system for Nigeria’s diversity, says Fubara
    • 6 days ago Two WASSCE candidates, motorcyclist killed in Rivers road crash
    • 6 days ago Reps pass State Police Bill, move constitutional amendment to Senate
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  • Former Oil Minister Alison-Madueke cleared of bribery charges in UK trial

  • INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials ahead of Ondo South by-election

  • VC Confirms Death of FUPRE Student Alleged Stabbed to Death by Brother

  • Obi pledges dialogue with repentant bandits, force against violent groups

  • Police arrest woman for alleged murder of 96yo grandmother in Katsina

  • How gunmen attacked NIPSS, killing two soldiers, police officer in Plateau

    Former Oil Minister Alison-Madueke cleared of bribery charges in UK trial

    Nine killed, 11 injured in midnight attack on Kaduna community

    Reps minority caucus accuses Tinubu govt of neglecting governance, undermining opposition

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