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Osita Iheme
**Osita Iheme**, MFR (born 20 February 1982), is a Nigerian actor, author, film producer, and comedian. He gained widespread fame for his role as **Pawpaw** in the 2002 film *Aki…
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Odumegwu Ojukwu
**** --- ### **Early Life and Education** **Chukwuemeka "Emeka" Odumegwu Ojukwu** was born on **November 4, 1933**, in **Zungeru, Nigeria**, during British colonial rule. He was the son of **Louis…
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Public holidays in Nigeria
# Public Holidays in Nigeria '''Public holidays in Nigeria''' are days designated by the Federal Government for rest and reflection, commemorating national, religious, and cultural milestones. Governed by the Public…
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Dance culture in Nigeria
**** **Dance culture in Nigeria**, also regarded as **cultural dances**, is an integral part of the **varying cultures and traditions of Nigerians**. Dance in Nigeria serves as a **unifying factor**…
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April 10, 2026
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Vice President Shettima emphasised that the milestone of creating the Kaduna State Council on Skill…
Jonathan raises concerns over democracy’s capacity to drive economic growth
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US suspends visa operations in Abuja Embassy
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Gov Otu wins BON tourism champion award
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Gombe redeploys permanent secretaries to strengthen service delivery
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Former Iranian foreign minister dies from attack wounds
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Aston Villa beat Bologna 3-1 to boost Europa League semi-final bid
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April 9, 2026
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Osita Iheme
**Osita Iheme**, MFR (born 20 February 1982), is a Nigerian actor, author, film producer, and comedian. He gained widespread fame for his role as **Pawpaw** in the 2002 film *Aki…
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Odumegwu Ojukwu
**** --- ### **Early Life and Education** **Chukwuemeka "Emeka" Odumegwu Ojukwu** was born on **November 4, 1933**, in **Zungeru, Nigeria**, during British colonial rule. He was the son of **Louis…
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Public holidays in Nigeria
# Public Holidays in Nigeria '''Public holidays in Nigeria''' are days designated by the Federal Government for rest and reflection, commemorating national, religious, and cultural milestones. Governed by the Public…
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Dance culture in Nigeria
**** **Dance culture in Nigeria**, also regarded as **cultural dances**, is an integral part of the **varying cultures and traditions of Nigerians**. Dance in Nigeria serves as a **unifying factor**…
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April 9, 2026
Tinubu sends goodwill message as Akpabio represents him at Lagos projects inauguration
The president, who was absent from the event despite being in Lagos at the time, described the proj…
Afreximbank supports Dangote Group amid $100 billion annual revenue target by 2030
To drive the growth over the five years, the Dangote Group predicts that it will require at least $…
University Leadership in Crisis
What can we learn from American international universities? The post University Leadership in Crisi…
Firm clarifies PPP arrangement at FGC Kano after old students’ protest
According to the company, the initiative is designed to transform the college by providing modern i…
Nigeria’s oil output rises to 1.7mbpd as pipeline security improves – NNPC
NNPC says crude oil production has rebounded significantly since 2022, driven by improved pipeline …
Oil prices fall as US, Israel–Iran agree to ceasefire
Global oil prices dropped sharply after a ceasefire agreement between the United States, Israel and…
NGX investors record N390bn gain amid bullish run
Investors on the Nigerian Exchange Limited recorded a gain of N390 billion at the close of trading …
Iran accuses US, Israel of violating ceasefire agreement
Iran has accused the United States and Israel of violating the terms of the agreement for the two-w…
Champions League Roundup: Atletico stun 10-man Barcelona, PSG outclass Liverpool
Atletico Madrid have defeated Barcelona 2-0 in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-fina…
Reps member, predecessor tackle each other over 2027 election
As the 2027 election approaches, the incumbent lawmaker representing Ndokwa/Ukwuani Federal Constit…
April 8, 2026
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Osita Iheme
**Osita Iheme**, MFR (born 20 February 1982), is a Nigerian actor, author, film producer, and comedian. He gained widespread fame for his role as **Pawpaw** in the 2002 film *Aki…
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Odumegwu Ojukwu
**** --- ### **Early Life and Education** **Chukwuemeka "Emeka" Odumegwu Ojukwu** was born on **November 4, 1933**, in **Zungeru, Nigeria**, during British colonial rule. He was the son of **Louis…
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Public holidays in Nigeria
# Public Holidays in Nigeria '''Public holidays in Nigeria''' are days designated by the Federal Government for rest and reflection, commemorating national, religious, and cultural milestones. Governed by the Public…
Read More »Story of the day
Dance culture in Nigeria
**** **Dance culture in Nigeria**, also regarded as **cultural dances**, is an integral part of the **varying cultures and traditions of Nigerians**. Dance in Nigeria serves as a **unifying factor**…
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April 8, 2026
Mbah suspends daily tolls on Enugu petty traders
The governor warned that anyone collecting the outlawed levies, typically N100 or N200, “whether fo…
Umar Namadi @ 63: Stewardship defined by integrity and service, By Nasiru Nasiru
Since assuming office as governor on 29 May 2023, Namadi has introduced a renewed sense of purpose …
UCL: Arsenal, Bayern grab crucial away wins in quarter-final first legs
Both ties remain delicately poised, but Arsenal and Bayern will head into their home fixtures with …
Windstorm damages newly built bus terminal in Abuja
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Derby Blow: Beşiktaş confirm Ndidi’s hamstring injury
The Nigerian midfielder was forced off in the 85th minute after experiencing discomfort in his hams…
Jigawa speaker celebrates Governor Namadi on 63rd birthday
The speaker extended the felicitations on behalf of the entire members of the Jigawa State House of…
UCL: He’s really cheerful – Cancelo names teammate as soul of Barcelona
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Super Falcons to face Cape Verde in pre-WAFCON 2026 friendly
African champions Super Falcons of Nigeria will face Cape Verde in an international friendly in Apr…
Champions League Roundup: Bayern beats Real Madrid, Arsenal win at Sporting
The first legs of the Champions League quarter-final were played on Tuesday night At the Santiago B…
Pakistan asks Trump to extend Iran deadline as Pope condemns threat
Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif has urged President Donald Trump to extend his Tuesday ni…
April 7, 2026
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Osita Iheme
**Osita Iheme**, MFR (born 20 February 1982), is a Nigerian actor, author, film producer, and comedian. He gained widespread fame for his role as **Pawpaw** in the 2002 film *Aki…
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Odumegwu Ojukwu
**** --- ### **Early Life and Education** **Chukwuemeka "Emeka" Odumegwu Ojukwu** was born on **November 4, 1933**, in **Zungeru, Nigeria**, during British colonial rule. He was the son of **Louis…
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Public holidays in Nigeria
# Public Holidays in Nigeria '''Public holidays in Nigeria''' are days designated by the Federal Government for rest and reflection, commemorating national, religious, and cultural milestones. Governed by the Public…
Read More »Story of the day
Dance culture in Nigeria
**** **Dance culture in Nigeria**, also regarded as **cultural dances**, is an integral part of the **varying cultures and traditions of Nigerians**. Dance in Nigeria serves as a **unifying factor**…
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April 7, 2026
2027: Abiriba people declare support for Otti
“Abiriba people are 100% behind you We are mobilising in all aspects - voters' registration in Abir…
Bandits kill police officer, two others in Katsina
The officer was killed when the bandits attacked a local police station in the state The post Bandi…
2027: Sowore’s party fixes costs of nomination forms for presidential, governorship elections
AAC also approved a 50 per cent waiver on nomination forms for female candidates, while forms for P…
Nigeria Army kills suspected terrorists, arrests kidnapper in Plateau
The operations, conducted on 4 and 5 April in Wase, Qua’an Pan, and Shendam local government areas,…
Oil-producing Rivers, Abia, Imo rank worst in subnational transparency, accountability index
Abia and Rivers slump to joint last position with a 9 per cent score as the report flags weak audit…
Qualified But Rejected: Candidates allegedly turned away from Akwa Ibom civil service interview
Candidates shortlisted for the final interview for the Akwa Ibom civil service job say they were la…
Actor Afod calls out Gov Aiyedatiwa over bad state of schools, others in Ondo [VIDEO]
Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Kunle Afod, has called out the Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa…
Unlike in US, Nigerian Army General Uba was killed without action by Tinubu – Inibehe Effiong
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EPL: Rio Ferdinand names team that could end Arsenal’s title charge
Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, has said that Arsenal’s next Premier League…
Netanyahu reveals Israel’s ‘secret’ in Iran war
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday shared what he described as the “secret” be…
April 6, 2026
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Osita Iheme
**Osita Iheme**, MFR (born 20 February 1982), is a Nigerian actor, author, film producer, and comedian. He gained widespread fame for his role as **Pawpaw** in the 2002 film *Aki…
Read More »Citizen of the day
Odumegwu Ojukwu
**** --- ### **Early Life and Education** **Chukwuemeka "Emeka" Odumegwu Ojukwu** was born on **November 4, 1933**, in **Zungeru, Nigeria**, during British colonial rule. He was the son of **Louis…
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Public holidays in Nigeria
# Public Holidays in Nigeria '''Public holidays in Nigeria''' are days designated by the Federal Government for rest and reflection, commemorating national, religious, and cultural milestones. Governed by the Public…
Read More »Story of the day
Dance culture in Nigeria
**** **Dance culture in Nigeria**, also regarded as **cultural dances**, is an integral part of the **varying cultures and traditions of Nigerians**. Dance in Nigeria serves as a **unifying factor**…
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April 6, 2026
Gov Mbah, Ugwuanyi, SUMAS, and history, By Samson Ezea
Governor Mbah recently signed into law the bill establishing a teaching hospital for the State Univ…
Tinubu approves N3.3tn plan to clear power sector debts
The government argued that the move will stabilise electricity supply and restore investor confiden…
Air Peace to launch London flights from Gateway International Airport this Summer — Onyema
According to Mr Onyema, Air Peace will operate flights connecting the airport to both London Gatwic…
Soldiers rescue 31 worshippers abducted from Kaduna church — Official
PREMIUM TIMES reported earlier that terrorists attacked two churches, killing at least seven people…
Divine alignment: Hearing God’s voice through life’s battles (2), By Ayo Akerele
Alignment is not a moment; it is a lifelong journey of trust, surrender, and obedience When we alig…
17 killed in Easter Sunday attack on Benue community
The attack, which occurred on Sunday, coincided with Easter celebrations, with residents narrating …
APC has nothing to fear, ADC should prove interference – Spokesperson
The APC dismisses claims of interfering in the ADC crisis, challenging the opposition party to prov…
Army holds farewell pull-out parade for retiring Major General
The Nigerian Army held a full-dress pull-out parade in Benin City to honour Major General Erema Ake…
Major sponsors drop Kanye West London gigs as Starmer voices concern
Pepsi and Diageo have pulled sponsorship from Kanye West’s London Wireless Festival shows aft…
Plateau killings: Lagos evacuates indigenes from UNIJOS
The Lagos State Government has evacuated over 230 students from the University of Jos following wor…
April 5, 2026
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Osita Iheme
**Osita Iheme**, MFR (born 20 February 1982), is a Nigerian actor, author, film producer, and comedian. He gained widespread fame for his role as **Pawpaw** in the 2002 film *Aki…
Read More »Citizen of the day
Odumegwu Ojukwu
**** --- ### **Early Life and Education** **Chukwuemeka "Emeka" Odumegwu Ojukwu** was born on **November 4, 1933**, in **Zungeru, Nigeria**, during British colonial rule. He was the son of **Louis…
Read More »On this day
Public holidays in Nigeria
# Public Holidays in Nigeria '''Public holidays in Nigeria''' are days designated by the Federal Government for rest and reflection, commemorating national, religious, and cultural milestones. Governed by the Public…
Read More »Story of the day
Dance culture in Nigeria
**** **Dance culture in Nigeria**, also regarded as **cultural dances**, is an integral part of the **varying cultures and traditions of Nigerians**. Dance in Nigeria serves as a **unifying factor**…
Read More »News
April 5, 2026
Tonight is the night that ended all nights, By Matthew Hassan Kukah
…welcome to the final assurance of eternity Welcome to the night when the cheque of promises …
Sokoto Diocese debunks viral claim of attack on Kukah’s residence, cathedral
Sokoto Diocese debunks viral claim of attack on Bishop Kukah’s residence and Catholic facilities, s…
ADC Crisis: David Mark’s faction to engage global communities, vows to defend Nigeria’s democracy
The faction has become necessary due to the increasing attacks on its members, attempts to undermin…
Fuel lines and fault lines: How the Iran war triggered a global energy shortage crisis, By Dan D Kunle
War in Iran has jolted energy markets, sparking a crisis far beyond the battlefield This geopolitic…
‘Were it possible, I would’ve broken my TV screen to shoot Seun Okinbaloye’ – Wike
Following the controversial de-recognition of David Mark-led national executive of the African Demo…
Don’t be deterred by public criticisms, COAS tells personnel
Mr Shaibu gave the advice during a Special Easter Luncheon organised for personnel of the Joint Tas…
FA Cup: Three teams confirmed for semi-finals
Three teams have qualified for the semi-finals of the FA Cup following Saturday’s matches The…
Turkey: Three Nigerians combine to beat Victor Osimhen’s Galatasaray
Three Super Eagles stars combined on Saturday to help Trabzonspor beat Galatasaray in the Turkish S…
Police pledge full security in Taraba during Easter celebrations
The Taraba State Police Command has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding lives and property be…
Troops kill suspected kidnapper, rescue victim in Enugu
Troops of the Nigerian Army, under Operation UDO KA, have killed a suspected kidnapper and rescued …
April 4, 2026
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Osita Iheme
**Osita Iheme**, MFR (born 20 February 1982), is a Nigerian actor, author, film producer, and comedian. He gained widespread fame for his role as **Pawpaw** in the 2002 film *Aki…
Read More »Citizen of the day
Odumegwu Ojukwu
**** --- ### **Early Life and Education** **Chukwuemeka "Emeka" Odumegwu Ojukwu** was born on **November 4, 1933**, in **Zungeru, Nigeria**, during British colonial rule. He was the son of **Louis…
Read More »On this day
Public holidays in Nigeria
# Public Holidays in Nigeria '''Public holidays in Nigeria''' are days designated by the Federal Government for rest and reflection, commemorating national, religious, and cultural milestones. Governed by the Public…
Read More »Story of the day
Dance culture in Nigeria
**** **Dance culture in Nigeria**, also regarded as **cultural dances**, is an integral part of the **varying cultures and traditions of Nigerians**. Dance in Nigeria serves as a **unifying factor**…
Read More »News
April 4, 2026
ADC Crisis: INEC chair defends actions, says court order guided decision
The INEC chairperson also denied the ADC’s accusation that the electoral commission had taken sides…
Ex-Jigawa senator, other Badaru’s allies dump APC
Mr Nakudu contested the 2023 APC governorship primary but lost to the incumbent, Governor Umar Nama…
2027: Supporters reject moves to replace senator
A coalition of residents, APC loyalists and stakeholders has declared strong support for the senato…
Bandits kill residents, soldiers in Kwara attack
Bandits kill residents, soldiers, abduct women and children The post Bandits kill residents, soldie…
Seplat workers begin indefinite strike over welfare concerns
Workers of Seplat Energy have commenced an indefinite strike over unresolved welfare issues and sta…
New Tax Laws: NRS takes over collection of mineral royalties
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Putin, Erdogan discuss Iran war as Israel vows more fire
President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart, Recep Erdogan, on Friday discussed the Iran w…
Why Peter Obi will never be Nigerian president – Tinubu’s aide, Bwala
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National Congress: Continue your illegality, lawlessness – Presidency blasts ADC
The Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has c…
Ex-Iranian diplomat Zarif calls for US deal to end ongoing conflict
Former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has urged Tehran to consider diplomatic engage…