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The secret finances of Nigerian LGBTQ+ people
In Nigeria, money is already a burden. Inflation bites hard, jobs are scarce, and survival often feels like a gamble. But for LGBTQ+ Nigerians, finances...

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Tech
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In Nigeria, money is already a burden. Inflation bites hard, jobs are scarce, and survival often feels like a gamble. But for LGBTQ+ Nigerians, finances come with a second layer related to hidden costs tied to safety, stigma, and identity. A recent survey of 15 queer Nigerians sheds light on what life looks like when...

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Obi Faults Tinubu’s Frequent Trips At Expense Of Nigerians’ Suffering
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s decision to embark on another foreign vacation, accusing him...

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Politics Today
3 days ago3 days ago

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s decision to embark on another foreign vacation, accusing him of abandoning Nigerians in a time of deepening hardship and insecurity. Recall that on Thursday, the Presidency announced that Tinubu had commenced a 10-day working vacation, marking the start of...

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Atiku warns against ‘coordinated assault’ on dissenting voices
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed concern over what he described as a “coordinated...

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Politics Today
3 days ago3 days ago

Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed concern over what he described as a “coordinated and dangerous assault on dissenting voices” in Nigeria. Atiku’s remarks followed recent incidents, including the police summons of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and leaders of the African Democratic...

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MAULUD: PDP Govs warn against drift toward dictatorship
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have congratulated Muslims nationwide on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Maulud, while expressing concern...

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Politics Today
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Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have congratulated Muslims nationwide on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Maulud, while expressing concern that Nigeria is edging dangerously close to authoritarian rule. In a goodwill message released on Friday, the PDP Governors’ Forum, chaired by Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, extended warm felicitations...

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Zulum Approves N300,000 Stipend For Parents, Free Meals For 90 Borno Students
Borno State governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has expressed concern over the low enrollment of students for Western education in some parts of the state, particularly...

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Politics Today
4 days ago4 days ago

Borno State governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has expressed concern over the low enrollment of students for Western education in some parts of the state, particularly in Gajiganna town, where only 90 students were enrolled out of a population of 50,000. To address the issue, Governor Zulum approved stipends N300,000 for the parents of the 90...

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Eddie Kwansa: Unraveling The Mystery Behind Owerri’s ‘Ghostly’ Legend
The Folklore Eddie Kwansa Story has it that Peacocks music band with Nze Dan Orji as the lead vocalist recorded a hit track to appeal...

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Politics Today
4 days ago4 days ago

The Folklore Eddie Kwansa Story has it that Peacocks music band with Nze Dan Orji as the lead vocalist recorded a hit track to appeal to one John Obikwe to forgive his elder brothers and return home to Owerri from Ghana. According to folklore passed down for about 40 years or more in Igbo land...

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Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Saturday, September 6
Here are the top 10 stories across the country. 1. Tambuwal accuses Tinubu, APC of destabilising opposition parties A former Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal,...

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Politics Today
4 days ago4 days ago

Here are the top 10 stories across the country. 1. Tambuwal accuses Tinubu, APC of destabilising opposition parties A former Sokoto State governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on Friday accused President Bola Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) of destabilising the country’s opposition.Read more 2. APGA unveils 489-member campaign council for Soludo The All Progressives Grand...

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The Killer Touts Of Abuja: When Revenue Collection Becomes Murder
This is definitely one of the saddest news I have seen or read in a long time. A tragic incident unfolded on Wednesday afternoon under...

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Politics Today
4 days ago4 days ago

This is definitely one of the saddest news I have seen or read in a long time. A tragic incident unfolded on Wednesday afternoon under the Mabushi Bridge in Abuja, where a family of three – a man, his wife, and their son – lost their lives following a violent encounter with touts, popularly known...

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2025 Zenith Bank/NBBF women’s Basketball League Final 8 Play-Off Begins Sept. 14
The stage is set for the 2025 Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League Final 8 Play-Off, which tips off on 14 Sept. at the National Stadium,...

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Politics Today
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The stage is set for the 2025 Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League Final 8 Play-Off, which tips off on 14 Sept. at the National Stadium, Lagos. The championship marks the climax of Nigeria’s premier women’s basketball league, with eight outstanding teams competing for the coveted national title and a place in continental competition. The finalists...

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Bayelsa Community To Install King After Two Decades
After more than 20 years without a paramount ruler, the people of Akassa clan in Brass local government area of Bayelsa State have resolved to...

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Politics Today
4 days ago4 days ago

After more than 20 years without a paramount ruler, the people of Akassa clan in Brass local government area of Bayelsa State have resolved to unite and install an Amayanabo before the end of this year. The move comes as His Royal Highness, Moses Theophilus-Kenibara VII, the Ama-dabo of Moko-ama Kingdom, was duly elected as...

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