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NAMA deploys mobile control tower at Lagos airport after fire incident
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has deployed a Mobile Control Tower at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, in a swift response to the recent fire incident that affected The post NAMA deploys mobile control tower at Lagos airport after fire incident appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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How God ‘humbled’ me in 2020 – Asake
Singer Asake has recalled the challenges he faced in 2020, describing it as a pivotal year that humbled him. In a recent interview with Korty EO, Asake shared that the The post How God ‘humbled’ me in 2020 – Asake appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Malaysia’s exports to Nigeria record 20.7% growth in 2025
Malaysia’s exports to Nigeria grew by 20.7% in 2025, reaching USD664 million, underscoring strengthening bilateral trade ties and deepening economic engagement between the two countries amid an evolving global trade The post Malaysia’s exports to Nigeria record 20.7% growth in 2025 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Osun APC candidate Oyebamiji extends Eid greetings to Muslims
…pledges jobs and youth empowerment  The candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the forthcoming 2026 Osun off-cycle governorship election, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), has congratulated Muslims in Osun The post Osun APC candidate Oyebamiji extends Eid greetings to Muslims appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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NYCN backs Tinubu’s pipeline reforms as Niger Delta stakeholders commend Tantita
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his pipeline infrastructure review policy, describing it as a strategic step towards boosting oil production and The post NYCN backs Tinubu’s pipeline reforms as Niger Delta stakeholders commend Tantita appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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2027: Tinubu’s victory, unity in Bauchi APC, our primary concern – Yuguda
A former Minister of Aviation, Isa Yuguda, has said his primary focus is ensuring the unity of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State and securing the re-election of The post 2027: Tinubu’s victory, unity in Bauchi APC, our primary concern – Yuguda appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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I dumped my gold jewelry in Lagoon after I became born again – Adeboye’s wife
Foluke Adeboye, wife of Pastor Adeboye, has revealed that she threw away her valuable gold jewelry into a lagoon after becoming a born-again Christian. Speaking about her experience in an The post I dumped my gold jewelry in Lagoon after I became born again – Adeboye’s wife appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Gospel singer Judikay recounts emotional loss of sixth pregnancy
Gospel singer Judikay has shared the painful experience of losing her sixth pregnancy, opening up about the emotional toll in a video posted on Instagram. The singer revealed that the The post Gospel singer Judikay recounts emotional loss of sixth pregnancy appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Asake reaffirms loyalty to Olamide, downplays split rumours
Afrobeats star Asake has reiterated his unwavering loyalty to his former label boss and mentor, Olamide, amid speculation of a fallout between the two artists. Despite removing YBNL from his The post Asake reaffirms loyalty to Olamide, downplays split rumours appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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I’ll be sworn-in as Oyo governor in 2027, says APC guber aspirant Adelakun
…Renewed Hope, Vision agenda Prince Kunle Musediq Adelakun, popularly known as Eruobodo and son of late Ibadan political strongman Busari Adelakun, has declared his intention to contest the 2027 governorship The post I’ll be sworn-in as Oyo governor in 2027, says APC guber aspirant Adelakun appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Hashim meets Makinde, calls for unity to resolve PDP crisis
A presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Gbenga Hashim, has emphasised the need for stronger unity within the party as part of efforts to resolve The post Hashim meets Makinde, calls for unity to resolve PDP crisis appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Radda hails Tinubu’s UK visit, says diplomacy key to Nigeria’s economic growth
Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his ongoing global diplomatic engagements, describing them as critical to Nigeria’s economic growth and development. Radda made The post Radda hails Tinubu’s UK visit, says diplomacy key to Nigeria’s economic growth appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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WHO calls for increased investment, leadership to end TB in Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for stronger political commitment, increased domestic funding and expanded community engagement to end tuberculosis (TB) in Africa, as the world marks World Tuberculosis The post WHO calls for increased investment, leadership to end TB in Africa appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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JODER condemns alleged attack on MITV journalist in Lagos
The Journalists for Democratic Rights (JODER) has condemned the alleged assault on an MITV reporter, Habeeb Adejobi, at the Kosofe Local Government Council Secretariat in Lagos. The group described the The post JODER condemns alleged attack on MITV journalist in Lagos appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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I pursued music without my father’s support – Asake
Afrobeats singer Asake has opened up about his strained relationship with his father, Fatai Odunsi, when he decided to pursue a music career. In an interview on KortyEO, he revealed The post I pursued music without my father’s support – Asake appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Redmont Valnex Review 2026: Safe Trading or Scam?
Start Winning with Redmont Valnex Redmont Valnex is a state-of-the-art platform created to assist professionals and novices make well-informed investment choices and generate substantial profits. It analyzes live markets to The post Redmont Valnex Review 2026: Safe Trading or Scam? appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Teacher, two students escape death in Lagos auto crash
Two students of Lagos State Model Junior College, Igbonla, Epe, and their teacher narrowly escaped death after a road accident in the Onipanu area of Lagos. The incident occurred around 6 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the agency’s Permanent Secretary, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, […] Teacher, two students escape death in Lagos auto crash
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Tomorrow is Eid-il-Fitr, Sultan declares
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared tomorrow as Eid-il-Fitr. This followed the non-sighting of the Shawwal moon. The The post Tomorrow is Eid-il-Fitr, Sultan declares appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Eid-il-Fitr: LASTMA assures motorists of smooth traffic flow
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has assured motorists of smooth traffic flow during the Sallah festivities and beyond. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, gave the The post Eid-il-Fitr: LASTMA assures motorists of smooth traffic flow appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Ramadan: Emirate Council commends Stanel World Suleja for feeding over 10,000 Muslims
In maintaining its owner’s vision to build bridges across Nigeria, Stanel World Suleja has gathered over 10,000 Muslims for breaking of 2026 Ramadan fast in its premises along Kaduna Road, The post Ramadan: Emirate Council commends Stanel World Suleja for feeding over 10,000 Muslims appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Eid-el-Fitr: Kano Censorship Board warns against indecent posters, dressing, mixing of males, females
The Kano State Censorship Board has warned that it will prosecute commercial tricycle operators who display inappropriate pictures and writings on their vehicles during the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. The warning was contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Board’s Public Relations Officer, Abdullahi Sani Sulaiman. According to the statement, the move is part of […] Eid-el-Fitr: Kano Censorship Board warns against indecent posters, dressing, mixing of males, females
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Lionel Messi scores 900th career goal
Inter Miami captain, Lionel Messi, has hit the 900-goal mark in his career. Messi achieved the milestone, after he scored in their 1-1 draw with Nashville SC in a CONCACAF Champions Cup second leg on Wednesday. The Argentine World Cup winner becomes only the second male footballer in history to achieve the feat – the […] Lionel Messi scores 900th career goal
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Nigeria, Vietnam have highest fuel price hikes worldwide amid Iran, US-Israel war
Nigeria and Vietnam have seen the highest increases in fuel pump prices worldwide since the February 28, 2026, war escalation between Iran and the United States-Israel in the Middle East. The conflict, which entered its 19th day on Thursday, has led to a surge in crude oil prices, by extension impacting domestic fuel prices across […] Nigeria, Vietnam have highest fuel price hikes worldwide amid Iran, US-Israel war
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Liverpool crush Galatasaray 4-0 on aggregate as Salah shines in Champions League
Liverpool delivered a scintillating performance to put four goals past Galatasaray and set up a Champions League quarter-final against reigning champions Paris St-Germain. Trailing 1-0 after defeat in Istanbul last The post Liverpool crush Galatasaray 4-0 on aggregate as Salah shines in Champions League appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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FULL SPEECH: Tinubu speaks at Windsor Castle, reaffirm UK-Nigeria ties
Your Majesty, King Charles III,  Queen Camilla, Prince William, the Prince of Wales and Duke of Cornwall, and Catherine, the Princess of Wales, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is The post FULL SPEECH: Tinubu speaks at Windsor Castle, reaffirm UK-Nigeria ties appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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JUST IN: Tinubu reaffirms Nigeria-UK ties during state banquet at Windsor Castle
By Wale Akinola President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has underscored the enduring friendship and shared history between Nigeria and the United Kingdom, highlighting the nations’ commitment to partnership, progress, and mutual The post JUST IN: Tinubu reaffirms Nigeria-UK ties during state banquet at Windsor Castle appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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US Consulate endorses firm as model for US-Nigeria partnership
By Damola Kola-Dare  The United States Consulate in Lagos has endorsed Blue Seal Energy Group for its contribution to strengthening US-Nigeria commercial ties and its role as a model for The post US Consulate endorses firm as model for US-Nigeria partnership appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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NRC rolls out special Sallah train services nationwide
  …offers free train ride to Osogbo By Ntakobong Otongaran The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced special train service arrangements across its major corridors to ease passenger movement during The post NRC rolls out special Sallah train services nationwide appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Eid-el-Fitr: LASTMA assures smooth traffic, vows zero tolerance for violations
By Ntakobong Otongaran The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has assured residents of seamless vehicular movement across the state during the Eid el Fitr celebrations, reiterating its zero tolerance The post Eid-el-Fitr: LASTMA assures smooth traffic, vows zero tolerance for violations appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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‘Swift NRC response averts disaster on Abuja Kaduna train route’
By Ntakobong Otangaran  The prompt intervention and operational professionalism of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) ensured that what could have escalated into a major rail disaster on the Abuja–Kaduna corridor The post ‘Swift NRC response averts disaster on Abuja Kaduna train route’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Lagos targets increased participation in 2026 Christian pilgrimage
By Zainab Olufemi  The Lagos State Government has stepped up efforts to increase participation in the 2026 Christian pilgrimage, following the successful completion of the 2025 exercise which saw over The post Lagos targets increased participation in 2026 Christian pilgrimage appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Okpebholo inaugurates buses for school monitoring 
From Osagie Otabor, Benin  Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has inaugurated buses to be deployed for effective monitoring of Junior Secondary Schools across the state. Okpebholo, who also flagged off The post Okpebholo inaugurates buses for school monitoring  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Kara Bridge repairs trigger gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan expressway, motorists decry timing
By Okwy Iroegbu-Chikezie and Udeh Onyebuchi  The ongoing repair of the expansion joint on Kara Bridge has plunged motorists into hours-long gridlock along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, with travellers bearing the The post Kara Bridge repairs trigger gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan expressway, motorists decry timing appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Still on Dele Momodu by Chief Femi Fani-Kayode
I saw Dele Momodu’s response to my article on him and was amused. I tried to be polite & restrained in that write up & I didn’t realise that it The post Still on Dele Momodu by Chief Femi Fani-Kayode appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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JUST IN: Soludo dismisses political appointees, directs immediate handover
From Elekwachi Chinedum, Onitsha  Governor Chukwuma Soludo has directed all political appointees in Anambra State to hand over their duties with immediate effect. The directive, issued less than 24 hours The post JUST IN: Soludo dismisses political appointees, directs immediate handover appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Wale Oke calls for new constitution, cites religious imbalance, insecurity concerns
By David Bolarinwa Prelate of the Calvary Grace International College of Bishops (CGCOB), Francis Wale Oke, has called for the drafting of a new constitution, citing what he described as The post Wale Oke calls for new constitution, cites religious imbalance, insecurity concerns appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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