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May 26, 2026
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    Nigeria cancels $717.7m World Bank power sector funding

    Eid-el-Kabir: JTF warns of possible Boko Haram, ISWAP attacks

    Kayode Are presents letter of credence to Trump

    Tinubu appoints Segun Aina as new JAMB registrar

    Nigerian, US joint operations kill 175 ISIS fighters in Northeast — DHQ

  • Politics

    Fubara’s withdrawal from Rivers APC primary not surprising – Wike

    Court rules Jonathan eligible to contest 2027 presidential election

    Tinubu sweeps APC presidential primary across states

    Ganduje’s son dumps APC, picks NDC Reps form

    Mascot Kalu withdraws from Abia APC governorship primary

  • Business
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    The Mind of the Entrepreneur: Always at Work

    Adedoyin Allen: A Trailblazer in Securities and Asset Management

  • Entertainment

    Mr Eazi, Temi Otedola announce expectation of first child

    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

  • Travel

    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

    Two pilots killed, passengers wounded as plane crashes into vehicle

  • Metro Life

    Family announces burial plans for late actor Alexx Ekubo

    Over 90 killed in deadly China coal mine explosion

    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

  • 21 New Articles
    • 1 hour ago Fubara’s withdrawal from Rivers APC primary not surprising – Wike
    • 1 hour ago Nigeria cancels $717.7m World Bank power sector funding
    • 2 hours ago Court rules Jonathan eligible to contest 2027 presidential election
    • 16 hours ago FG warns Nigerians against travelling without valid documents
    • 17 hours ago Eid-el-Kabir: JTF warns of possible Boko Haram, ISWAP attacks
    • 17 hours ago ASUU threatens fresh strike over delayed implementation of 2025 agreement
    • 19 hours ago Police arrest two suspected drug dealers, recover illicit substances in Delta
    • 19 hours ago Family announces burial plans for late actor Alexx Ekubo
    • 19 hours ago Katsina govt confirms suspension of ex-aide linked to kidnap syndicate
    • 19 hours ago Bandits burn Emir’s palace, abduct 10 in Kwara midnight attack
    • 20 hours ago NSCDC arrests man over alleged N3m online car purchase fraud
    • 1 day ago Police nab two over alleged rape, murder of nursing student
    • 1 day ago Neighbour, five others nabbed over abduction of toddler in Katsina
    • 1 day ago NDLEA arrests 63yo Chinese woman over attempted cannabis smuggling
    • 1 day ago Troops rescue 92 kidnap victims in Borno
    • 2 days ago Kayode Are presents letter of credence to Trump
    • 2 days ago Gunman killed after opening fire near white house, bystander injured
    • 2 days ago Bandits kill three, abduct 15 worshippers in Kwara prayer ground attack
    • 2 days ago Tinubu sweeps APC presidential primary across states
    • 2 days ago Ganduje’s son dumps APC, picks NDC Reps form
    • 2 days ago Man jailed 12 years for trafficking two teenagers
Breaking News
  • Fubara’s withdrawal from Rivers APC primary not surprising – Wike

  • Nigeria cancels $717.7m World Bank power sector funding

  • Court rules Jonathan eligible to contest 2027 presidential election

  • FG warns Nigerians against travelling without valid documents

  • Eid-el-Kabir: JTF warns of possible Boko Haram, ISWAP attacks

  • ASUU threatens fresh strike over delayed implementation of 2025 agreement

    Court rules Jonathan eligible to contest 2027 presidential election

    Tinubu appoints Segun Aina as new JAMB registrar

    George-Kelly withdraws from Rivers APC primary election

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