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February 22, 1988
Remembering U-Roy’s global musical impact
U-Roy's pioneering style of toasting helped shape a vocal tradition that continues to influence hip hop, dancehall, and popular music worldwide.
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From the archives
January 01, 1970
Remembering U-Roy’s global musical impact
U-Roy's pioneering style of toasting helped shape a vocal tradition that continues to influence hip hop, dancehall, and popular music worldwide.
Read More
From the archives
February 22, 1988
Remembering U-Roy’s global musical impact
U-Roy's pioneering style of toasting helped shape a vocal tradition that continues to influence hip hop, dancehall, and popular music worldwide.
Read More
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Mind builders school to celebrate founder’s 70th birthday, 50 years in teaching
As stakeholders in the education sector prepare to honour veteran educator Mrs. Bolajoko Falore for her 70th birthday and five decades in the teaching profession, attention has turned to the growth of Mind Builders School, the Lagos-based institution she founded
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Metro
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Seven killed in Bauchi farmers-herders clash
Seven lives have been lost to a farmer-herder clash in Lanzai Dosho villages, Darazo local government area of Bauchi South. Police said that there was a violent clash between the locals which resulted in loss of lives and destruction of
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Business
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Emerging Startups to Get Millions in Prizes
A few weeks after transforming Lagos into a playground of creativity and culture, The Gathering on 100 is heading to its next destination — and this time, all roads lead to Aba, Abia State. The announcement has sparked excitement among
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Education
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‘Shun social vices, stay focused on purpose despite hardship’
Education | 2 min read
LASUBEB holds pre-bid meeting for UBEC projects
Education | 2 min read
French alumni day highlights STEM opportunities for Nigerian students
Education | 2 min read
Stakeholders spotlight publishing challenges, literacy gaps
Education | 1 min read
Energy
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NERC to compensate eligible Band A customers affected by grid constraints
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced a directive granting special compensation to eligible Band A customers hit by generation shortfalls in February-March 2026, caused by gas supply shortages and infrastructure vandalism. According to a public notice by NERC
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Editorial
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IGP Disu and his pledge to overhaul police operations
Editorial | 5 min read
Expanding tax net without income growth risks eroding public trust
Editorial | 5 min read
Tackling Abuja’s disappearing green shield for a balanced ecosystem
Editorial | 6 min read
AfDB’s warning on rising debt risks in Nigeria, others
Editorial | 5 min read
Politics
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Ebonyi LP Guber Candidate vows to industrialize the state, promote community policing
The Ebonyi State Labour Party (LP) gubernatorial candidate, Chief Splendour Oko-Eze Thursday vowed to focus on industrializing the state and not building of hotels and filling stations that can barely give jobs to the teeming unemployed youths if elected as
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Sports
See AllRivers United players sustain injuries in road accident
Rivers United have announced that the team contingent was involved in a road traffic accident on Thursday while travelling to Awka, Anambra State, for the President Federation Cup Round of 16 fixture against Nasarawa United. The incident occurred along the
04 June 2026
2026 World Cup: Great expectations, muted enthusiasm
04 June 2026
Serena Williams’ expected return excites tennis fans
Health
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Oyo assures residents of preparedness amid Ebola concerns
Health | 2 min read
Foundation supports Dala Orthopaedic with Advanced 1.5 Tesla MRI System
Health | 4 min read
Society identifies malnutrition as threat to patient safety
Health | 2 min read
Group supports girls in Lagos correctional centre with hygiene kits
Health | 3 min read
Koboko Master marks 10yrs in style, brings I Go Die, Gordons to Abuja
Abuja is gearing up for what promises to be one of the biggest entertainment events of the year as celebrated comedian and show promoter, Gbadamosi ThankGod Benard, popularly known as Koboko Master, prepares to mark a decade on stage with
Technology
See AllNigeria’s rural connectivity project gets Chinese support
The Nigeria Universal Communication Access Project (NUCAP), a landmark initiative that will bring connectivity to over 20 million
Opinions
See AllKidnapping, killings, and Nation in distress
By Raymond Oise It is almost three weeks since teachers and school pupils were abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, yet the Nigerian government has failed to secure their release although both the abductors and the victims
03 June 2026
Dangote Refinery and the refining of sovereignty
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Candace Ebhomielen drives expansion as BlueDutch advances projects in Edo, Ogun
Real estate building projects in Edo State and infrastructure work across Ogun are moving forward under Candace Ebhomielen’s direction, as BlueDutch continues site operations, road development, culvert construction, and rapid physical allocation across its growing portfolio. Her role as Managing
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In ‘Big Brother Conversations’, foundation creates safe space for boys
In a society where conversations around boys are often pushed to the sidelines, Beyond the Classroom Foundation has launched “Big Brother Conversations,” a quarterly mentorship and safe conversation platform designed to engage boys on identity, discipline, masculinity, emotional wellbeing, leadership,
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A look back at Nigerian fashion in the 2010s — these are archival looks that still inspire us today
Revisiting Nigerian fashion archives that hold irresistible, relevant styles from a generation of bold designers defining local luxury and style.
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