Oil prices jump 9% to $82.90 on worsening US-Iran conflict
Military hands over 44 rescued Oriire abductees to Makinde
Fed Govt halts plans to raise WAEC, NECO registration fees
Dangote dumps naira, begins petrol sales in dollars
I borrowed N400m to secure PFIPC appointment – ‘Fake’ DG Adeyemi
Nigeria beat Burundi in Billie Jean King Cup opener
NSC hails Junior D’Tigers after AfroBasket qualification
Naira depreciates to N1,420/$ in parallel market
Falcons storm Casablanca camp ahead of WAFCON
We’ll resume Iran port blockade Tuesday – US military
EU, UK hit Russia with joint sanctions over cyber attacks
Brazil court bars Bolsonaro son from visiting father until after election
Iran FM mocks Trump over tolls for Strait of Hormuz passage
US missions in UAE suspend consular appointments over ‘security situation’
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*DID YOU KNOW?*
* Pelé’s record as the FIFA World Cup all-time youngest goalscorer (17 years, 239 days) remains untouched.
* Leonardo da Vinci’s Codex Leicester is the most expensive book ever purchased, bought by Bill Gates at an auction for a staggering $30.8 million.
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Buhari gave his all to Nigeria — Tinubu
Shettima: I wept at Buhari’s bedside in his last moment
Senate probes ₦34tr Import duty waivers, threatens sanctions for 14 MDAs
ADC heads to S’Court over congresses
Appeal Court to INEC: don’t recognise ADC congresses by Mark-led NWC
A’Court upholds death sentence for Kwara cleric over lover’s murder
Fake agency scandal: ICPC begins probe as DG alleges threat to life
Ex-minister Nnaji arraigned, gets N20m bail over alleged forgery, money laundering
Lagos court orders extradition of Nigerian drug convict to UK
Army smashes arms trafficking ring in Kaduna, seizes weapons
NAF inspects C-130H aircraft undergoing maintenance in Portugal
Oyo abduction: Presidency slams Makinde over demand for UN probe
FG granted N34tn import duty waivers in 2025 – Customs
FG grants N6bn tax waivers to drug manufacturers
FG targets 70,000 youths for market-driven skills training under IDEAS-TVET programme
FG develops coordinated reintegration framework for ex-terrorists
Customs auction 20,500 litres of petrol in Lagos
Bauchi varsity gets NUC approval for new academic programmes
FUTA teaching hospital faces office, clinical space shortages – CMD
Oluremi Tinubu assures W’Bank of school feeding before 2027
Chartered Institute of Administration inducts 290 members
DisCos kick against NERC’s CapEx account order
Dangote fixes petrol price at $0.779 per litre in new pricing template
Namibian firm buys 52 Shell, Engen filling stations
Bogo Beverages unveils N20bn factory targeting Nigeria’s growing market
MeCure seeks N50bn funding as profit jumps 177%
Atiku, ADC defend primaries as court voids Mark-led congresses
Atiku, Obi excited as FG suspends planned increase in WAEC, NECO registration fees
‘DJ Chicken does not deserve to be in prison’ – Sowore offers to help
Adeleke demands visa ban for APC chieftains, party faults gov
2027: Kano gov retains deputy as running mate
S’Africa attacks: Okpebholo offers 41 Edo returnees N1m each
Oyebanji retains Governing Councils of Ekiti tertiary institutions
Kaduna gov reconstitutes five boards, appoints new aides
Ekiti approves N16.75bn for road, streetlight projects
Lagos begins recruitment of doctors, nurses, others
Lagos expands rail network to 11 lines, establishes training centre
Lagos begins Hajj form sales, sets ₦7m deposit for pilgrims
Yobe expands health insurance, specialist hospitals to improve access
Kebbi enrols 50,000 vulnerable residents in health insurance scheme
Borno distributes 5m nets to curb malaria
Oyo police rescue abducted farmer after joint security operation
123 Kano drivers face trial for number plate violations
Downpour cripples Lagos, flood submerges cars, strands motorists
Lagos arrests mother over child’s alleged drainage waste disposal
MACBAN denies role in killing of 16 Benue villagers
Anambra arrests 47-year-old birth attendant over illegal surgeries
Oriire abduction: Children were beaten, teachers chained — Alamu, Principal
Gunmen abduct Oyo headmaster, demand N30m ransom
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*TODAY IN HISTORY*
* On this day in 2016, a terrorist attack in Nice, France killed 85 and injured more than 300 people. The attack took place during Bastille Day Celebrations, when a 19-tonne truck was driven into the crowd. The attacker was eventually shot by the police.
* On this day in 1957, first female parliamentarian in the Arab world was elected to office. Egyptian Rawya Ateya became the first woman to be elected to the National Assembly.
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Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. – Carl Sagan
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