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March 15, 2026
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    Defence ministry urges military pensions board to prioritize retirees’ payments

    FAAC distributes N1.894tn February revenue to FG, States, LGs

    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

  • Politics

    PDP reconciliation committee to meet Monday over lingering party crisis

    Peter Obi denies attempt to recruit Bwala into 2023 campaign

    Melaye denies viral quote questioning Peter Obi’s presidential ambition

    Court rules Aiyedatiwa ineligible to contest 2028 Ondo governorship election

    2027: Peter Obi cannot be President, Dino Melaye

  • 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

    Ex-Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu dies at 62

    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

  • 21 New Articles
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    • 1 day ago Ex-Super Eagles midfielder Henry Nwosu dies at 62
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    • 1 day ago FAAC distributes N1.894tn February revenue to FG, States, LGs
    • 2 days ago Bandits kill businessman, abduct pregnant wife in Kebbi
    • 2 days ago Teenager allegedly kills friend with father’s dane gun in Niger
    • 2 days ago Peter Obi denies attempt to recruit Bwala into 2023 campaign
    • 2 days ago Melaye denies viral quote questioning Peter Obi’s presidential ambition
    • 2 days ago Dangote refinery raises petrol price to N1,175 per Litre
    • 2 days ago NiMet warns of rising meningitis risk in Northern states as dry season intensifies
    • 2 days ago Four dead as U.S. refueling plane crashes in Iraq
    • 3 days ago Court rules Aiyedatiwa ineligible to contest 2028 Ondo governorship election
    • 3 days ago Court threatens to revoke Sowore’s bail over absence from cybercrime trial
    • 3 days ago Police arrest suspected criminal, recover pistol During Patrol in Lagos
    • 3 days ago NNPC reduces petrol pump price as global oil prices decline
    • 3 days ago Police arrest two suspected armed robbers, recover pistol in Imo
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  • Bandits kill 20 security personnel, vigilantes in Plateau ambush

  • Defence ministry urges military pensions board to prioritize retirees’ payments

  • NSCDC arrests orphanage owner, pregnant women over alleged child trafficking in Imo

  • CBN sets 18 as minimum age for BVN registration

  • PDP reconciliation committee to meet Monday over lingering party crisis

    Court rules Aiyedatiwa ineligible to contest 2028 Ondo governorship election

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