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May 16, 2026
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    NAPTIP records double victory in human trafficking cases

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

    FG corrects Tinubu official appellation, warns against title errors

    Court dismisses Sowore’s no-case submission in alleged cyberbullying trial

    Senate reverses controversial standing orders amendments over constitutional concerns

  • Politics

    Desmond Elliot apologises to Femi Gbajabiamila over political rift

    2027: Wike dismisses PDP-APM alliance, accuses Makinde of ‘political 419’

    Makinde declares 2027 presidential ambition at PDP–APM Alliance rally

    ‘I don’t practice politics of enmity’, Wike defends visit to APC chairman

    Fubara denies defection rumours, reaffirms loyalty to APC

  • 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

    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

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

    FAAN to enforce cashless payments at all airports from March 1

  • Metro Life

    Police mourn 17 officers killed in terror attack in Yobe

    Five dead, 11 injured as three-storey building collapses in Abuja

    Delta PFN secretary killed as suspected assassins strike in Asaba

    Ilebaye’s father breaks silence on family clash, calls for reconciliation

    Windstorm ravages Niger communities, destroys over 1,000 homes

  • 21 New Articles
    • 23 mins ago Police mourn 17 officers killed in terror attack in Yobe
    • 33 mins ago Five dead, 11 injured as three-storey building collapses in Abuja
    • 41 mins ago Semenyo’s stunning strike fires Manchester City to 2026 FA Cup glory
    • 6 hours ago Frank Edoho breaks silence as marriage drama with estranged wife deepens
    • 6 hours ago Six suspected ISWAP bomb makers killed in Borno explosion
    • 9 hours ago Trump announces killing of ISIS deputy in joint U.S.-Nigeria operation
    • 1 day ago Boko Haram invades Borno school, abducts scores of students
    • 1 day ago Desmond Elliot apologises to Femi Gbajabiamila over political rift
    • 1 day ago Gunmen abduct principal, students in Oyo school attack
    • 1 day ago EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO over alleged N36m fraud
    • 1 day ago Police dismiss five inspectors over armed robbery, kidnapping in Rivers
    • 2 days ago Nigerian Prof jailed five years in US over $1.4m fraud
    • 2 days ago 2027: Wike dismisses PDP-APM alliance, accuses Makinde of ‘political 419’
    • 2 days ago Troops rescue six abductees, arrest terrorist collaborators in Borno
    • 2 days ago Makinde declares 2027 presidential ambition at PDP–APM Alliance rally
    • 3 days ago Delta PFN secretary killed as suspected assassins strike in Asaba
    • 3 days ago How rape suspect escaped from police custody in Rivers
    • 3 days ago ‘I don’t practice politics of enmity’, Wike defends visit to APC chairman
    • 3 days ago Fubara denies defection rumours, reaffirms loyalty to APC
    • 3 days ago Police raid separatist camp in Anambra, recover arms, explosives
    • 3 days ago Veekee James, husband welcomes first child
Breaking News
  • Police mourn 17 officers killed in terror attack in Yobe

  • Five dead, 11 injured as three-storey building collapses in Abuja

  • Semenyo’s stunning strike fires Manchester City to 2026 FA Cup glory

  • Frank Edoho breaks silence as marriage drama with estranged wife deepens

  • Six suspected ISWAP bomb makers killed in Borno explosion

  • Trump announces killing of ISIS deputy in joint U.S.-Nigeria operation

    Semenyo’s stunning strike fires Manchester City to 2026 FA Cup glory

    Boko Haram invades Borno school, abducts scores of students

    Gunmen abduct principal, students in Oyo school attack

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