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Delta First Lady, Tobore Oborevwori, others receive 16-year-old autistic cyclist, Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke, in Asaba, the state capital

Metro

Delta First Lady honours autistic teen cyclist on awareness ride

Oborevwori commended his parents for dedication and belief in his abilities, expressing optimism for future milestones, including a possible Guinness…
Naval personnel arrest eight suspects with about 44,000 litres of suspected illegally refined petroleum products in Rivers State.

News

Navy busts oil thieves, seizes 44,000 litres illegal product in Rivers

The operation in Rivers was conducted under Operation DELTA SENTINEL by personnel of Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) PATHFINDER
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta’s choice to stick with Kepa Arrizabalaga proves costly in Sunday’s Carabao Cup final against Manchester City.

Football, Sports

Arteta’s costly gamble on Kepa backfires in Cup final loss

Any talk of an Arsenal quadruple this season was firmly put in the bin after a miserable display at Wembley…

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Exploring AI Tools Used in Writing and Content Evaluation

AI tools have become a helpful part of writing and content evaluation. They support clarity, improve structure, and make the…
Ugo Edward-Dibiana Down Syndrome Foundation commemorates International Down Syndrome Day with call for greater societal inclusivity

Metro

International Down Syndrome Day: Foundation seeks greater inclusion, condemns prejudices

The International Down Syndrome Day is observed annually on March 21, with the aim of advocating for a more inclusive…
Nigerian presidency clarifies UK-Nigeria migration partnership deal, saying it does not require Nigeria to accept foreign nationals.

Headlines, News

Presidency unveils details of Nigeria-UK migration deal

The Presidency stressed that at no point does the 12-page MoU mandate Nigeria to receive non-Nigerian nationals from the UK…
Tinubu hails Tony Elumelu as an African business icon in a message of congratulation to the banker and philanthropist on his birthday

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Tony Elumelu, an African business icon – Tinubu

Tinubu further commended Elumelu who is the chairman of Heirs Holdings, United Bank for Africa, Transcorp, and the founder of…
Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) says it has disbursed 100 million dollars to support 24,000 young entrepreneurs Africa since inception in 2015.

Business

Tony Elumelu Foundation disburses $100m to young African entrepreneurs

According to TEF, past beneficiaries of the programme have gone on to create incredible impact the continent, including generating 4.2…
Benue governor Hyacinth Alia gives March 30 deadline for his appointees seeking elective positions in the 2027 general elections to resign

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2027: Alia asks appointees seeking elective positions to resign

Alia’s deadline was conveyed in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Tersoo Kula, and made available to…
Captain of Morocco national football team, Achraf Hakimi rejects 2025 AFCON title, insisting Morocco did not deserve it after defeat.

Football, Sports

Hakimi rejects AFCON title, backs Senegal’s victory despite CAF ruling

“My mum told me to reject the AFCON trophy. I’m officially rejecting it and hope my teammates do same. We…
Dangote Refinery hikes price of petrol from N1,175 to N1,245 per litre, the fourth increase of the product's price by the company in a month.

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Again, Dangote Refinery hikes petrol price

Still, the company, in a statement noted that Nigerian are still enjoying one of the lowest petrol prices globally despite…
The 2026 World Happiness Report indicates that people who are more inclined to use social media seem to be less satisfied with their lives

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Social media makes people unhappy — World Happiness Report

Nordic nations dominate the top rankings, while the 2026 report specifically highlights concerns regarding youth happiness linked to high social…
The 2026 APC National Convention will take place at Eagle Square in Abuja, a venue symbolic for hosting major national political milestones

Opinion, Politics

Unity, structure and strategy: The significance of APC National Convention

Today, the APC remains the largest political party in Nigeria, with a presence that cuts across regions and demographics. Its…
Renowned lawyer Jibrin Okutepa appeals to Kogi governor Ahmed Ododo to abandon his plan to build an international Airport in the state.

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Okutepa begs Kogi governor to bury idea of constructing N50bn airport

Okutepa said what the state needs are good roads, health care facilities as well as secured environment free from bandits…
Kano governor Abba Yusuf support families of 16 hunters who were lynched by a mob in Uromi, Edo State with cash and food assistance.

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Kano governor fulfills promise to support families of 16 slain hunters

Waiya further stated that the governor would consider additional support, particularly in addressing the educational needs of the victims’ children.
Bishop David Oyedepo to collaborate with Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI) to train African youths in transformative leadership

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Oyedepo to partner Obasanjo’s OOLI on transformative leadership training

Oyedepo described OOLI as a timely and strategic response to realign emerging leaders with transformative leadership traits.
Troops of the Nigerian Army kill dozens of armed bandits from notorious bandit kingpin Bello Turji’s camps in Sokoto

News

Troops nab 53 suspected criminals, extremists in Plateau

Nigerian Army reaffirms commitment to proactive operations to dismantle criminal and extremist networks, protect civilians, and uphold law and order…
NSC directs shipping lines and their agencies to suspend implementation of recently approved tariffs pending comprehensive regulatory review.

Business

NSC orders immediate suspension of new shipping tariffs

According to the council, the engagements responded to concerns about the timing, structure, and potential impact of the tariffs on…
2026 World Happiness Report highlights decline in happiness among Nigerians with Mauritius ranking the number one in Africa

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Nigerians less happy now than in 2025: World Happiness report

Mauritius ranks the number one in Africa and the 73rd-happiest country globally, reflecting its strong social support, healthy life expectancy,…
The Islamic clerics and Arewa community leaders in Rivers made the request during their visit to Fubara as part of Eid-el-Fitr celebrations

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Rivers: Muslim community asks Fubara for Central Mosque, others

Speaking earlier, Fubara reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to safeguarding lives and property of all residents, including the Muslim community in…
Community leaders in Ozoro Kingdom, Delta State refute viral reports of rape during the Alue-Do festival at Uruamudhu community

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Reports of ‘raping festival’ in Ozoro false, misleading – Community leaders

The community leaders then urged the public to disregard the false reports and refrain from spreading misinformation that may tarnish…
Information Minister Mohammed Idris urges Nigerians to remain calm as the FG is working hard to bring security to all parts of the country.

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Minister urges calm, says FG working to improve security across Nigeria

The minister, who decried multiple bomb explosions across Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, pledged that such incidents would not be…
Prof. Wole Soyinka made this known jokingly on Thursday at the event organized by Providus Bank to mark this year’s World Poetry Day in Lagos

Art, Headlines

I’m still trying to look for my centre – Soyinka

The annual event curated by Culture Advocates Caucus and directed by Jahman Anikulapo held at the Wole Soyinka Centre for…
Police say no victim has reported being raped during the controversial Alue-Do festival in a community in Ozoro town of Delta State.

News

Community leader, 4 others arrested over ‘rape festival’ in Delta

Multiple reports had indicated that girls were warned against coming out during the festival in Ozoro community. However, girls who…
While congratulating Muslim Ummah in AMAC on completing the Ramadan fast, Maikalangu acknowledged role played by Wike in his reelection.

Headlines, News

Wike my mentor, instrumental to my re-election – AMAC’s Maikalangu

Maikalangu also commended President Bola Tinubu for appointing Wike, stating that the decision had helped to bridge the gap between…
Tinubu said this on Friday shortly after observing Eid prayer at the Dodan Barracks Eid Ground, joining to mark the end of Ramadan fasting

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National security: Tinubu urges vigilance, cooperation from all citizens

Reflecting on his recent visit to the United Kingdom, Tinubu described his engagements with British leaders as a demonstration of…
Leader of ADC Young Women Forum cries out Friday after suspected political thugs disrupted the group's meeting of in Eleme LGA of Rivers

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Pandemonium as thugs disrupt ADC women rally in Rivers

The thugs disrupted the meeting on the grounds that the organisers had not obtained prior approval and claimed that the…
TCN says evacuation of bulk power supply to national grid from Transcorp Power has been disrupted as a result of vandalisation of its tower

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Evacuation of power affected as vandals knock down TCN transmission line

TCN said it has commenced the mobilisation of resources to facilitate the reconstruction, restoration, and reinforcement of the vandalized towers…
Nigeria dissociates from what it termed “controversial concepts and terminologies in the outcome document of the CSW70

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CSW70: Nigeria rejects ‘controversial concepts, terminologies’ in outcome document

Such expressions include but are not limited to “multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination” and “universal access to sexual and…
Borno CP Naziru Abdulmajid urges residents to remain vigilant as restriction placed on use of tricycles within Maiduguri elapses

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Eid-el-Fitr: Police urge continued vigilance after peaceful celebration in Borno

The Police Commissioner in a statement by the Command's spokesperson ASP Nahum Kenneth Daso on Friday also expressed his profound…
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