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Okonjo-Iweala, Chidoka to grace unveiling of book on Nigeria’s evolution

26th July 2026

First Lady praises 44th Northern Derby as engine for tradition, economy

5th July 2026

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Sanwo-Olu, Aiyedatiwa lead dignitaries to bid ex-Ondo commissioner farewell

3rd July 2026

Front Roll: The Immediate Past Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen (r), the Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Dr Emmanuel Akabe (2nd r); the Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman (3rd r). Back Roll: The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Most Revd (Dr) Ignatius Kaigama (m), the Auxiliary Bishop of Abuja, Most Revd Anselm Umoren (5th l), son of the deceased, Professor John Kennedy Opara (4th l), the members of the Opara family and other dignitaries who attended the Requiem Mass in honour of Mama Ezinne Christiana Opara, mother of the Chairman, CSS Group of Companies, Professor John Kennedy Opara held at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Maitama, Abuja

Dignitaries honour Mama Ezinne Christiana Opara in Abuja

29th July 2026

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Jubilation in Ekpetiama Kingdom at Okolode Yam festival

14th June 2026

NHRC to host June 12 memorial lecture on electoral integrity

NHRC to host June 12 memorial lecture on electoral integrity

4th June 2026

Apostle Psalm Okpe

Apostle Okpe set to hold prayer night May 29

26th May 2026

Mrs Monica Okwunerigo Okah

Ekweremadu’s mother-in-law for burial May 28

20th May 2026

ICIOS calls for responsible, balanced media reportage as Ekiti hosts 12th World Ifa/Orisa festival

ICIOS calls for responsible media coverage as Ekiti hosts 12th World Ifa/Orisa festival

12th May 2026

Former Head of State Yakubu Gowon and President Bola Tinubu

Tinubu, Danjuma for Gowon’s autobiography unveiling in Abuja

12th May 2026

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L-R: Benue state Deputy Govenor, Sam Odeh, Deputy Govenor, Akwa, Dr. Akon Eyakenyi , wife of Edo state Deputy Governor, Ambassador Osaiti Idahosa, Edo state Deputy Governor, Dennis Idahosa, Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Dr. Peter Akpe, Managing Director, South South Development Commission, Usoro Akpabio and Secretary to Edo state Government, Musa Ikhilor during the burial ceremony of the mother of Edo state, Deputy Government, weekend in Benin City

Edo: Governor leads dignitaries as deputy’s mother laid to rest

10th May 2026

NLNG receives 98 entries for maiden Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts

NLNG receives 98 entries for maiden Nigeria Prize for Creative Arts

6th May 2026

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IHTEF 9.0 reveals line-up of speakers for Hospitality Sustainability Summit Africa

5th May 2026

Enough Is Powerful: IAC 4.0 Sparks Bold Conversations on Resilience, Identity, and Growth

29th April 2026

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CityMag Awards 2026 to take place 30 May in Atlanta

21st April 2026

Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima (2nd left), accompanied by Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori (left); Chairman of UBA Group and Founder/Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr. Tony Elumelu (2nd right); and his wife, Dr. Awele Elumelu (right), during the burial ceremony of Mr. Tony Elumelu’s father-in-law, the late Sir Israel Chinwuba Ogbue, held at Onicha-Olona, Aniocha North Local Government Area, on Saturday. (Photo credit: Bripin Enarusai)

Delta: Shettima, Oborevwori, Okowa attend Elumelu’s father-in-law’s funeral

19th April 2026

Oborevwori, Ibori, Okowa pay last respects to Benjamin Elue

Oborevwori, Ibori, Okowa pay last respects to Benjamin Elue

17th April 2026

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How to improve reading culture of Nigerians – Okunbiri

16th April 2026

Dr Ayoade Alakija

Nigeria leads global fight against drug resistance with major AMR summit

14th April 2026

Enugu Governor Peter Mbah

Mbah nominated for 4 Independent Newspapers’ silver jubilee awards

14th April 2026

L-R: Cultural Coordinator AFL, Dunni Lambo; Chairman Mmeli Arts Foundation, Richard Mofe-Damijo; Founder and CEO Mmeli Arts Foundation, Nina Anyianuka and Librarian AFL, Odufa Onaulogho

Nigerian women writers get global edge at MMELI storytelling intensive

14th April 2026

Hon. Adekunle Ishola (Ojuabere)

Ibadan cultural festival strengthens unity, drives development — Ishola

13th April 2026

Akpabio pays tribute to late Senator Mpigi, hails devotion to service

Akpabio pays tribute to late Senator Mpigi, hails devotion to service

11th April 2026

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Makinde, Ajadi, PDP leaders storm Oyo to celebrate ex-Speaker Sunmonu

9th April 2026

Newly elected chairman of the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria, BON, Senior High Chief Tony Akiotu delivering his acceptance speech. He defeated chief Raymond Dokpesi jnr by 62 to 9 votes at the biennial election held in abuja this afternoon

ACCEPTANCE SPEECH: SHC Tony Anegbe Akiotu, FNGE, FNIPR, Chairman-Elect, Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON)

8th April 2026

Global aesthetics leaders converge in Lagos to spotlight medical innovation

Global aesthetics leaders converge in Lagos to spotlight medical innovation

4th April 2026

Obi

Late Chief Monica Nnaji takes a royal bow

25th March 2026

APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda

South East APC set for zonal congress at Enugu Hotel Presidential

24th March 2026

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