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COVID-19 has pushed 100 million people into extreme poverty – World Bank

NNPC begins construction of 50MW gas plant in Borno

EU, GIZ provide £15m, promise 130,000 Nigerians electricity

Reps probe seizure, diversion of funds by MDAs

Appeal Court approves Lagos joining in VAT legal battle

COVID-19 created more poor people, billionaires in Nigeria – NGOs

COVID-19 crashed airports’ revenue to three per cent – FAAN

Nigeria@61: Lawan, Gbajabiamila, govs urge unity, faith, resilience

We’ve arrested over 2,000 bandits’ informants in Zamfara – Govt

FG seeks cheaper Internet services

Lagos plans underground electricity, communications cables

Address VAT issue, Obasa tells FG

Coca-Cola unveils new global brand platform

Expert urges investments in petrochemicals, global revenues near $651bn

Govt reviews strategies on environmental issues

EU, German agency unveil N200m grant for MSMEs in Kano

Super-sub Kane bags hat-trick for Spurs in Conference League win

Pele released from hospital, undergoing chemo

Leicester, Napoli sink to Europa League defeat, Kamara booed in Rangers loss

Malawi’s ex-deputy Speaker shoots himself dead in parliament

China felicitated by Buhari on 72nd anniversary

PDP zoning committee may not conclude assignment today

Slain Julius Berger worker’s widow demands justice

Suspect on trial for robbery, cow thief kidnaps manager, collects N7m

Lack of funds stops us from remitting pension, cooperative deductions – Ogun

100 women groups sue FG over 35% female participation, hearing Nov 24

Dare offers support as ANOCA clocks 40

Ondo South battles blackout-inflicted poverty in oil-producing communities

Wife seeks order entitling self, children to late husband’s estate

Kukah, experts warn FG against media suppression

Southern govs should’ve consulted northern counterparts on 2023 – El-Rufai

Is Big Brother Naija ‘satanic’?

INEC frets over insecurity, constitutional crisis ahead Anambra poll

I’m surprised some people oppose electronic voting – Jonathan

Rivers APC better without Abe, ex-spokesman – Eze

Pastoralism now tainted with criminality, laments Bagudu

Nigerians fought for racial equality in Ikoyi Club – Sanwo-Olu

Rivers LG chair warns against street trading, others

Kaduna-based bandits invade Niger communities, kill 30, burn village ‘completely’

APC tackles Okowa, alleges lack of desks, teachers in Delta schools

Supreme Court didn’t order Kalu, Slok’s retrial on N7.1bn fraud – High Court

Okowa mourns as Supreme Court loses justice at 67

Nude photos: Ohakim vows to challenge order on his prosecution

Dikio has reduced tension in Niger Delta, says lawmaker

Let Supreme Court decide on VAT, Lagos tells Northern govs

Niger Delta agency blames Rivers flooding on poor drainage system

Garba Shehu rebukes IPOB, Yoruba nation agitators’ US protests

APC aspirant faults Fayemi over silence on zoning

APC pegs 35-year age limit for youth leaders

Omo-Agege’s supporters float governorship lobby group

PDP projects one million as e-registration begins in Kogi

Take advantage of opportunities, gov’s wife tells youths

Provider advocates mandatory health insurance for workers

Ebonyi widow laments son’s killing by police, demands corpse

Iluyomade, others for road walk Oct 16

Firm advocates regular healthy breakfast

Tech firm set to offer 80,000 courses in Nigeria

Ogun unveils action plan for zero-carbon environment

Mavin Records partner Young Bookworms on literacy day

Firm pledges to build science, innovation community

Senate backs oil firms HQs’ relocation to Niger Delta

Mob lynches suspected thief in Lagos

FCT sanitation task force demolishes BDCs, traders’ shanties

FG enrols 484,000 from 23 states in healthcare funds

Court grants AGF leave to handle Ohakim, businesswoman’s nude photos’ case

Fleeing Kogi prison inmate arrested for vandalisng transformer

Again, hoodlums enforcing sit-at-home raze foodstuff-laden bus in Enugu

Activists, students ground Benin metropolis, protest compulsory vaccination

Be guided by national interest, Saraki tells N’Assembly panel

Gombe pays Billiri violence victims N591m compensation

Mambilla power project construction begins before 2022 – Senate

Avoid events, NCDC advises hypertensive, other persons

Lagos plans new strategies to revive tourism

Woman in labour falls off delivery bed in Delta, dies

AIPM holds summit on product quality Oct 5

UNGA: The global talking shop

Women in Nigeria, Kenya have embraced e-commerce – VISA

Crude lifting scandal: NNPC has case to answer

Imo APC, PDP fault IPOB’s call for election boycott in South-East

Compulsory vaccination ignites anger, revives debate on alleged COVID-19 funds embezzlement

Capital market raised N176bn for infrastructure in four years – SEC

COVID-19 business booms: Inbound travellers bribe officials to evade tests, experts warn of spike

Heritage Bank boss urges govt to prioritise SMEs

Abductors free 10 more Baptist students, keep 11 victims

Nigeria needs $400bn to close energy shortfall, says Buhari

Why Buhari can’t forgive Fani-Kayode

Congresses: PDP extends deadline for forms submission

Stop advocating Nigeria’s break up, Lalong tells agitators

Crypto will recover from China’s latest ban, says report

Wike berates NASS over President’s fresh loan request

Closing banks in Ijebu over threat letter treacherous, mischievous – Police

330,000 Nigerian refugees in Chad, Niger, other countries – FG

Forex crisis: Massive job losses loom, profits shrink, say MAN, others

Power shift to South not negotiable, say Afenifere, PANDEF

Insecurity, a product of Buhari, APC’s campaign lies – Lamido

DBN partners firm on local content material lab

Arrest those soliciting funds on IPOB’s behalf – Spokesman

NBA condemns lawyers’ courtroom fight in Gombe

NITP seeks improved patronage of town planners

Nigeria at 61: Sanwo-Olu calls for equity, fairness

Judges deserve good pay

Women making it big in tech

With all rejections my novel got, I’m pleasantly surprised it made NLNG prize – Law professor, Onyemelukwe

It’s sad Nigeria has been left behind by countries it started with – Adeniran, ex-Education minister

ECOWAS, AU perplexed as coups creep back in Africa

Our experience makes us provide special care to people with disabilities, others –Physically challenged doctors

Folic acid good for women to avoid having babies with hydrocephalus –Expert

Contributory Pension Scheme unjust to police retirees, denying us comfortable retirement–National Coordinator, Effiong

Foods and herbs to manage type 2 diabetes

‘Despite high cases of cardiovascular diseases, Nigeria has only 500 cardiologists’

Foods containing mycotoxins can cause liver damage, death, experts warn

Might defections foretell unity?

Megachurch members must break free, stop seeing leaders as perfect – Adogame, professor of religion

Finding capable, experienced hires in Nigeria challenging – OPay boss

Thugs killed my husband over communal land tussle, made me single mother of four at 21 – Delta widow

Many Nigerians with type 1 diabetes dying due to high cost of insulin –Health experts

Agitations for secession in South real, North shouldn’t toy with zoning – Okupe

Canary Islands: Airport closed as volcano intensifies

Nigeria’s bid for IMO council wasteful, says maritime expert

La Liga: Real Madrid frustrated by Villarreal

Ligue 1: PSG win without Messi ahead of Man City showdown

BREAKING: Oleksandr Usyk defeats Anthony Joshua, becomes heavyweight champion

21-day ultimatum: NMA to decide on strike Oct 2, Sultan urges dialogue

ICPC arraigns PRODA DG for alleged N23.5m fraud

Wizkid tops Burna Boy, Davido in AFRIMA 2021 nominations

Buhari’s N8.9tn infrastructural spending biggest in Nigeria’s history, Osinbajo boasts

My favourite with… Chinedu Ikedieze (Aki)

Before stardom with…Elvis Chucks

Foreign exchange inflow falls to $4.97bn

2,463 farmers benefit from FG’s agric intervention programme

Sexual approach, privacy invasion top children online risks –NCC

AfDB seeks $100bn for climate change

We’re tracking those selling forex to fund terrorism – NFIU

CAN calls for change in INEC chairman’s appointment process

Osimhen thrilled with Serie A form

I am happy for Kalu, says Rohr

Iheanacho strike nominated for Goal of Round Three

Iheanacho set for first EPL start

West Brom beat QPR 2-1 to lead Championship

Nigeria’s D’Tigress beat Senegal, qualify for AfroBasket final

Fürth vs Bayern: Pavard sent off as Bayern open three-point Bundesliga lead

The racketeering charge facing R. Kelly

Akwa Assembly passes resolution against jungle justice

AfDB president, Sanwo-Olu win Zik leadership awards

Secure release of Nigerians illegally detained abroad, Reps tell FG

Commissioner visits police formations

PDP accuses Buhari regime of rights violations, petitions UN

UAE to allow crypto trading in Dubai free zone

Uba promises to address Anambra increasing out-of-school saga

Road construction: Embrace dialogue, Fashola urges protesting communities

CNPP, groups tackle PDP for demanding Emefiele’s sacking

Lagos APC LG appeal panel waits for petitions

Zoning won’t prevent S’ West from contesting 2023 presidency – Oyo PDP

Anambra ADC gov campaign director resigns, says reasons personal

Mailafia: Let the struggle for justice continue

Emeritus Professor who scores me 80 turns 80

When N500 gift made an old woman cry

Buhari, stop the reckless borrowing

SEC and the burden of regulation

Lagos, UK partner on community renewal

Barriers and bias: Is leadership gender specific?

Northern states, IGR and VAT controversy

Jota scores as Celtic reach Scottish League Cup semis

Mother, child initiative supports over 3,000 indigent pregnant women

Buhari, Tinubu mourn Sunny Ade’s wife, Risikat