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February 28, 2026
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  • National

    Abia govt completes acquisition of Afro Beverages from AMCON

    Group denies coup allegation against Timipre Sylva, demands proof

    US military support does not threaten Nigeria’s sovereignty – DHQ

    Tinubu urges reps to amend constitution for state police, warns against abuse

    INEC reschedules 2027 presidential, NASS elections to January 16

  • Politics

    Adamawa PDP chairman, 21 LG chairmen resign after Fintiri’s defection

    Court upholds 2025 PDP convention in Ibadan, dismisses bid to halt Proceedings

    Fintiri dumps PDP for APC, moves with cabinet, lawmakers

    Fubara appoints new SSG, Chief of Staff

    Fubara pledges cooperation with Rivers assembly as APC wins bye-elections

  • 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

    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

    How to apply for UK evisa, as rolls out of digital visa application system begins

  • Metro Life

    JTF dismantles alleged IPOB ‘Mother Valley’ stronghold in Southeast

    Suspected gunmen attack kebbi community, kill worshippers during prayer

    Five children die of suspected food poisoning in Taraba, eight hospitalized

    Six final-year nursing students die in tragic road crash en route to exams

    Truck Kills Lagos traffic officer, pedestrian in Badagry – LASTMA

  • 21 New Articles
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    • 6 hours ago Abia govt completes acquisition of Afro Beverages from AMCON
    • 6 hours ago OpenAI signs agreement to deploy AI models within US defense classified network
    • 8 hours ago Panic in Osun community as Teenagers’ ‘bandit’ graffiti sparks mass flight
    • 8 hours ago Adamawa PDP chairman, 21 LG chairmen resign after Fintiri’s defection
    • 8 hours ago Group denies coup allegation against Timipre Sylva, demands proof
    • 8 hours ago DSS arrests alleged kidnap kingpin linked to Kogi church attack
    • 9 hours ago US military support does not threaten Nigeria’s sovereignty – DHQ
    • 10 hours ago Middle East Escalation: US/Israel strike Iran, region braces for wider conflict
    • 11 hours ago Anambra Court jails celebrity native doctor Akwaokuko for 12 years
    • 11 hours ago US lawmaker alleges Chinese illegal mining in Nigeria funding terrorism
    • 11 hours ago Tinubu urges reps to amend constitution for state police, warns against abuse
    • 1 day ago Nigeria’s economic growth marginally faster in fourth quarter
    • 1 day ago Agi loses N38.8bn Paris Club claim on appeal
    • 1 day ago JTF dismantles alleged IPOB ‘Mother Valley’ stronghold in Southeast
    • 1 day ago Court upholds 2025 PDP convention in Ibadan, dismisses bid to halt Proceedings
    • 1 day ago Shockwave: Jack Dorsey axes 4,000 workers at Block
    • 1 day ago Ozekhome, Useni arraign over forgery, London property fraud
    • 1 day ago Court remands Ex-AGF Malami, wife, son over alleged money laundering
Breaking News
  • Middle East War: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei ‘killed’ in massive dawn strike

  • War escalation shuts Middle East skies, grounds global flights

  • FAAN to enforce cashless payments at all airports from March 1

  • Abia govt completes acquisition of Afro Beverages from AMCON

  • OpenAI signs agreement to deploy AI models within US defense classified network

  • Panic in Osun community as Teenagers’ ‘bandit’ graffiti sparks mass flight

    Middle East War: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei ‘killed’ in massive dawn strike

    War escalation shuts Middle East skies, grounds global flights

    Middle East Escalation: US/Israel strike Iran, region braces for wider conflict

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