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Nigeria economy was better under British rule says analyst

By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026

Nigeria’s economy was more robust in the 1950s under British colonial rule than after gaining independence in 1960, according to […]

Oyo Media Personality Hamzat to Run for Governor in 2027

By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026

Oyo State-based media personality, Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat, has announced his intention to run for governor in the 2027 elections under […]

Mercy Johnson slammed over Tiktok creator arrest

By Ifunanya | January 17, 2026

A Nigerian social media critic, Verydarkman, has spoken out against actress Mercy Johnson regarding the arrest of TikTok content creator, […]

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Gov Alia approves N75,000 minimum wage for Benue workers

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has approved a minimum wage of N75,000 for workers in the state. According to […]

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CAF Awards 2024: Lookman makes final men’s Player of the Year shortlist

Ademola Lookman has made the final five-man shortlist for the 2024 CAF Men’s Player of the Year. CAF released the […]

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Parliamentary group urges speedy passage of tax reform bills

The Parliamentary Monitoring Group, PMG, a pro-democracy organisation, has called for the swift passage of the proposed tax reform bills, […]

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AFCONQ 2025: Super Eagles suffer shock 2-1 defeat to Rwanda in Uyo

Nigeria rounded off their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series with a shock 2-1 defeat to Rwanda. The game […]

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You’re undermining Southwest support for Tinubu — Gov. Adeleke warns Ganduje

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has challenged the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, to […]

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AFCON 2025 qualifier: 4 things we learnt as Super Eagles suffer shock 2-1 defeat to Rwanda

Rwanda scored two quick second-half goals to claim a shock 2-1 win over Nigeria in their last 2025 Africa Cup […]

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You presided over Nigeria’s worst elections – Coalition knocks Obasanjo

A coalition of civil society organizations has condemned former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo for his recent call for the overhaul […]

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EPL: Shaka Hislop names Chelsea star as most improved player

Former West Ham United goalkeeper Shaka Hislop has hailed Senegalese star Nicolas Jackson as the most improved player in the […]

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Illegal mining fueling insecurity in Kogi – Lawmakers

Lawmakers in the Kogi State House of Assembly have lamented the spate of illegal mining activities in the state. The […]

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AFCON 2025 qualifier: I’ve done enough — Eguavoen speaks on Boniface, Iheanacho

The interim head coach of the Super Eagles, Augustine Eguavoen, has spoken on the performances of Victor Boniface and Kelechi […]

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