Two dead, four wounded as another Nigerian soldier commits suicide
The latest suicide came three months after an Army captain committed suicide while under psychiatric evaluation in Borno State.
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Top News
Police Vs Adeleke: Atiku tackles Buhari
Mr Abubakar describes police's investigation into Mr Adeleke's academic credentials as hypocritical and warns that Nigeria is sliding into a fascist state.
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2019: APC to commence screening of aspirants Thursday
While State House of Assembly aspirants are to be screened in state capitals, aspirants for other positions will be screened in Abuja.
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Special Reports
SPECIAL REPORT: Why preventable Neonatal Tetanus continues to kill newborns in Nigeria
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A World Health Organisation report listed Nigeria as one of only 18 countries yet to eliminate the child killer disease.
CommentSPECIAL REPORT: How children battle for survival in Oyo capital
It's a harsh world for children hawkers on the streets of Oyo State capital as they battle for daily survival.
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Regional
South West
OsunDecides: People with disabilities rally support for ADC candidate, Akinbade
The group held a rally with the ADC deputy governorship candidate, Folahanmi Oloyede, in Osogbo.
CommentSouth South
One killed, others wounded as cultists clash at Edo university
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The police commissioner in the state confirms the killing of a student.
CommentSouth East
Undergraduate, who died at school’s facility, buried amid controversy
The victim was a 400-level student of Microbiology at the university.
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Abuja satellite town, Nyanya, gets High Court
The FCT chief judge says the divisions will serve Karu, Mararaba, Jikwoyi and Karshi.
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Yobe North adopts President Buhari, Lawan, Buni as consensus candidates
The zone says it has confidence in the trio.
CommentNorth West
Hajj 2018: First batch of Zamfara pilgrims returns home
Hajj official says the second batch is expected to return to Nigeria on Thursday.
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Opinion
Latest
We Should All Be Education Advocates, By Adetola Salau
The work is grueling, but the rewards are incomparable when progress is made to serve students.
CommentEditorial
Editorial: Mischaracterising the Nigerian Youth Issue
The president needs to learn that foreign trips should not be the occasion to demarket Nigeria.
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The Evolving Culture Of Public Scrutiny, By Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú
A greater Nigeria is possible if and when failure to meet goals, objectives and expectations are met with consequences.
CommentThe Virtues Of Fasting the Days Of Tasu’ah And Ashurah In Islam, By Murtadha Gusau
Tuesday, Al-Muharram 8, 1440 AH (18/09/2018) In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy All praise is due to Allah, Lord of all creation....
CommentThinking Aloud About the Adeosun-NYSC Certificate Scandal, By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu
It is also disingenuous for Adeosun to claim that she did not know that her certificate was forged.
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Nollywood
RMD, Falz, MI, Ini Edo, others star in “Chief Daddy”
The film has a stellar cast starring veterans and newer actors.
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Kannywood
Adam Zango reconciles with Ali Nuhu
Both fell apart over a scandal involving actress, Rahama Sadau in February 2015.
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Music
OsunDecides: Davido steals show at Adeleke’s campaign rallies
Ademola Adeleke is vying to be governor of Osun State.
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Lifestyle
‘Mrs. Maisel,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ win on night of Emmy upsets
HBO’s medieval fantasy “Game of Thrones” won a total of nine Emmys.
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Arts & Books
Nigerian photographer makes Portrait of Britain shortlist
The Portrait of Britain is a foremost photography competition in the United Kingdom.
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Travel
What the weather will look like on Wednesday – NiMet
The agency predicts thunderstorms and rains across the country on Wednesday.
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Nollywood
RMD, Falz, MI, Ini Edo, others star in “Chief Daddy”
The film has a stellar cast starring veterans and newer actors.
CommentKannywood
Adam Zango reconciles with Ali Nuhu
Both fell apart over a scandal involving actress, Rahama Sadau in February 2015.
CommentMusic
OsunDecides: Davido steals show at Adeleke’s campaign rallies
Ademola Adeleke is vying to be governor of Osun State.
CommentLifestyle
‘Mrs. Maisel,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ win on night of Emmy upsets
HBO’s medieval fantasy “Game of Thrones” won a total of nine Emmys.
CommentArts & Books
Nigerian photographer makes Portrait of Britain shortlist
The Portrait of Britain is a foremost photography competition in the United Kingdom.
CommentTravel
What the weather will look like on Wednesday – NiMet
The agency predicts thunderstorms and rains across the country on Wednesday.
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Business
News Reports
Group asks govt to intervene in fraudulent liquidation of Nigerian company by expatriates
The group says two Nigerian courts have ruled for the cessation of the liquidation.
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Sports
Football
UEFA Champions League: Ronaldo sees red as Man City suffer shock defeat
Real Madrid also got their Champions League title defense on a bright note.
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Foreign
Africa
Zambian President fires Minister over misuse of poor people’s fund
UK, Sweden and Finland suspended funding to the social cash transfer.
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Mali’s President Keita takes oath of office for 2nd term
Mr Keita took his oath before Supreme Court judge Nouhoum Tapily
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