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Why American Soldiers Haven’t Been Killing Terrorists In Nigeria – Archbishop Awe
Archbishop Funso Awe is a retired Church Father, a human rights activist, a social commentator, and a one-time governorship candidate in Lagos State. Dr. Awe, a patron and Board of…
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Ohanaeze Right In Advising South-Easterners To Arm Themselves – Onovo
Chief Martin Onovo, a seasoned politician is the 2015 presidential candidate of the National Conscience Party (NCP). Engr. Onovo, a petroleum sector player, now Head, Policy Positions, Movement for Fundamental…
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On The War Against Corruption
For decades, Nigeria has been bedevilled by the cankerworm of corruption, largely driven by public office holders at both the state and national levels. The consequences are visible everywhere: failing…
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New IGP Disu And The Tasks Ahead
“I made this decision for you to assume this responsibility. I know your record. I saw the dedication you exhibited while you were in Lagos when I was governor. Lead…
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FG, State Governments And Dividends Of Democracy
Almost from the moment he was sworn in, President Bola Tinubu has consistently called on state governors to spend the increased allocation they now receive from the Federation Account to…
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Tragedy in Delta as truck runs over six-year-old schoolgirl
The death of a school pupil after she was run over by a construction tipper truck on her way from school has left residents in shock. Elo Edremoda visited the The post Tragedy in Delta as truck runs over six-year-old schoolgirl appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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DisCos generated N207b from power bills in December — NERC
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) collected N207.49 billion from customers in December 2025. According to a report by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), The post DisCos generated N207b from power bills in December — NERC appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Pawpaw tree dispute turns deadly in Owo, retired principal allegedly kills mother of four
Tragedy struck the ancient town of Owo in Ondo State on Friday when a 45-year-old petty trader and mother of four, Caroline Oluwaseun Agoi, was allegedly murdered by her neighbour The post Pawpaw tree dispute turns deadly in Owo, retired principal allegedly kills mother of four appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Mixed reactions trail Daniel Bwala’s grilling by Al Jazeera’s Mehdi Hasan 
The grilling of Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, on Al Jazeera’s “Head to Head” programme anchored by Mehdi Hasan has elicited a flurry of The post Mixed reactions trail Daniel Bwala’s grilling by Al Jazeera’s Mehdi Hasan  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Lagos is living testament to Africa’s possibilities, says Sanwo-Olu
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has described Lagos as a living testament to African possibility. He said Lagos occupies a very small fraction of Nigeria’s landmass, yet The post Lagos is living testament to Africa’s possibilities, says Sanwo-Olu appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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2027: Yari floats new group to consolidate Tinubu’s re-election
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, former Governor of Zamfara State and Senator representing Zamfara West Senatorial District, Abdulaziz Yari, has launched a new political movement aimed at consolidating nationwide The post 2027: Yari floats new group to consolidate Tinubu’s re-election appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Why Alaafin, Ooni must work together
It has become expediently necessary for both the Alaafin of Oyo, Alaafin Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, and the Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, to “sheath The post Why Alaafin, Ooni must work together appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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NCDMB, Stowpoint conclude vocational training program
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in collaboration with Stowpoint Services Limited, has successfully concluded a Vocational Training and Empowerment Program on Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Repair for The post NCDMB, Stowpoint conclude vocational training program appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Army Guards Brigade rescues 19 kidnap victims in Abuja
Troops of 7 Guards Battalion of the Guards Brigade of the Nigerian Army with elements of the Nigeria Police and local vigilantes, have rescued 19 kidnap victims during a search The post Army Guards Brigade rescues 19 kidnap victims in Abuja appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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AICL launches upgraded automated entry system at Garki Market
The Abuja Investment Company Limited (AICL) has launched an upgraded automated gate access control system at the Garki International Market in a decisive move to curb revenue leakages, tighten security The post AICL launches upgraded automated entry system at Garki Market appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Grandma Sikira Aladire passes on at 90
Veteran tie and dye, Madam Sikira Adunni Aladire has answered the last call of her creator died. She passed on Monday, March 2, 2026 at her Ile Toki home, Balogun The post Grandma Sikira Aladire passes on at 90 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Ramadan Shukran Campaign: InDrive fetes Abuja drivers
InDrive, a leading global ride-hailing platform operating in nine African countries, is celebrating Ramadan season with a targeted driver appreciation programme in Abuja. Tagged: Ramadan Shukran campaign’, active Muslim drivers The post Ramadan Shukran Campaign: InDrive fetes Abuja drivers appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Kanu exposes Southeast elite
It does not seem there is anything the rest of the country can do to prevent the deification of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu. The mayhem inspired The post Kanu exposes Southeast elite appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Trump’s Supreme Court and Nigeria’s Obidients
In late February, after the United States Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s tariff policy, insisting that he needed Congressional authorisation, he furiously launched into a tirade against some The post Trump’s Supreme Court and Nigeria’s Obidients appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Doctor exodus threatens Nigeria’s health system as Ikefuna takes helm at NPMCN
Medical doctors have raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s worsening brain drain as Prof. Anthony Ikefuna was formally invested as the 24th President of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, NPMCN. The post Doctor exodus threatens Nigeria’s health system as Ikefuna takes helm at NPMCN appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Tragedy in Tehran
A monstrous political blizzard confronts the entire world in the Middle East. Having blitzed the Iranians into near submission, the American and Israeli coalition is unable to call victory as The post Tragedy in Tehran appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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And just before the blackout
So, here we are before darkness closes in on once again on the land of the Shahs.  Persia, or ancient Iran, the empire of oriental splendor, of magnificent plumes and The post And just before the blackout appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Come and see
This should be Aiyedatiwa’s song in 2029,  at the rate he is going Little Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa’s parents could not have imagined that the bundle of joy they gave birth The post Come and see appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Beyond protocol: The Tuggar effect on Nigeria’s global standing
Less than three years after stepping into office as Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar has steadily carved a distinct imprint on the nation’s diplomatic landscape. In a The post Beyond protocol: The Tuggar effect on Nigeria’s global standing appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Chickens come home to roost
The first difficulty I encountered in writing this article was settling the decision of picking a title for it. The first title that came into my head was, ‘seven days The post Chickens come home to roost appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Increasing Fulani criminal infiltration of Yoruba land
For the umpteenth time on these pages, am quoting the Fulani Nationality Movement) as saying:”We have said it over and over, that Nigeria is the only inhertrance we have in The post Increasing Fulani criminal infiltration of Yoruba land appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Saint Obasanjo at 89: Flowers, thorns and the audacity of a full life
Let the people say amen or amin, because Nigeria’s most prolific moral authority, the Grand Preacher of Otta Farm, the self-appointed Conscience of the African Continent, the one and only The post Saint Obasanjo at 89: Flowers, thorns and the audacity of a full life appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Dissecting Prof. Ogunwole, new FUOYE VC
Recently, the fifth substantive Vice Chancellor of Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE)  Prof. Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole was inaugurated into office with fanfare, succeeding Prof. Abayomi Fasina whose tenure was celebrated loudly The post Dissecting Prof. Ogunwole, new FUOYE VC appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Electoral Act 2026: Matters arising
On 18 February, 2026, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the Electoral Act, 2026 into law as a guide to various aspects of the 2027 general elections. Section 60(3) of the The post Electoral Act 2026: Matters arising appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Tinubu’s quiet repairs: Oil, power and the human face of reform
In the complex machinery of governance, there are moments when a single decision quietly removes a stubborn obstacle that has stood in the way of national progress for years. Such The post Tinubu’s quiet repairs: Oil, power and the human face of reform appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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FRANK ONYEKA: My tough journey from Benin to Europe 
Frank Onyeka’s arrival at Coventry City caused much excitement and anticipation among the fans. The Nigerian midfielder arrived with Premiership exposure and intimidating nickname.   His task? To help the club The post FRANK ONYEKA: My tough journey from Benin to Europe  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Inside abandoned Ebonyi PHCs where unskilled health workers provide care
Our investigation into Ebonyi PHCs reveals a system in crisis. Crumbling facilities, unskilled staff, and no supplies leave communities without care. Read More: https://punchng.com/inside-abandoned-ebonyi-phcs-where-unskilled-health-workers-provide-care/
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Nigeria can end child malnutrition by producing RUTF locally – Experts
Experts urge local RUTF production in Nigeria to combat severe child malnutrition. Learn why using local resources can save lives and boost the economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-can-end-child-malnutrition-by-producing-rutf-locally-experts/
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FG, CSO to support inclusive healthcare policies
Nigeria’s Health Ministry partners with a CSO to integrate intersex perspectives into the country’s inclusive healthcare policies for better care. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-cso-to-support-inclusive-healthcare-policies/
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JCI Nigeria advocates youth leadership growth at convention
JCI Nigeria advocates for youth leadership growth at its upcoming NATCON 2026, aiming to empower young people and scale impact for a new Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/jci-nigeria-advocates-youth-leadership-growth-at-convention/
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Boko Haram parades 300 abducted Borno villagers in video
Boko Haram terrorists have released a video parading about 300 villagers abducted during a recent attack on Ngoshe community in Borno State. Read More: https://punchng.com/boko-haram-parades-300-abducted-borno-villagers-in-video/
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