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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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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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Illegal Mining a Major Threat to Nigeria’s Economy, Security — NYC
The Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC) has described illegal mining as a major threat to Nigeria’s economy and national security, throwing its weight behind the ongoing efforts of the Federal Government and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Mining
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Metro
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Toops rescue two kidnap victims in Kwara
Nigerian troops have rescued two kidnap victims in Kwara State, the military said on Saturday, as security forces intensify operations against criminal groups across the country’s North Central region. The Nigerian Army said the victims were rescued during a clearance
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MTN commits N1tr to network upgrade, claims 100% service unrealistic
. ..Subscribers insist on data transparency, freebies, among others SENIOR executives of telecom firm, MTN addressed burning consumer complaints regarding persistent network disruptions, high investment costs, and the controversial phenomenon of “data disappearance” during a passionate stakeholder forum, tagged: “Data
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Education
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FG releases five-month CATA arrears for University Lecturers
Education | 3 min read
Why NYSC merits national support in a changing Nigeria
Education | 6 min read
NERDC begins nationwide textbook review, introduces ranking for approved learning materials
Education | 2 min read
Oyo expresses concern over WAEC delays in year 2026 exam conduct
Education | 2 min read
Energy
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Nigeria’s gas challenge is access, not reserves, says Ekpo
Nigeria’s challenge is no longer the availability of natural gas but ensuring access to the resource for industries, businesses and households, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has said. Speaking at the Association
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Editorial
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Towards resilient, affordable health systems
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FG’s plan for universal school connectivity
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IGP Disu and his pledge to overhaul police operations
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Expanding tax net without income growth risks eroding public trust
Editorial | 5 min read
Politics
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Those hoping to benefit from Obi popularity could be shocked - LP's Ezeh
The Labour Party (LP) House of Representatives candidate for Abakaliki/Izzi Federal Constituency in next year general election Chief Emmanuel Ezeh weekend said that those hoping to benefit from Peter Obi’s popularity could be shocked. Ezeh stated this in a detailed
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Sports
See AllCarloha Nigeria boosts Okpekpe Road Race with mobility solutions, fan engagement
Carloha Nigeria, the authorised dealers of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, added excitement and innovation to the 2026 Okpekpe International Road Race by enhancing race operations and creating engaging experiences for participants and spectators at the event held on May 30
Health
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Health union petitions house of reps C’tee over choice of new CMD
Health | 2 min read
Tinubu’s Ambulance Push: Putting healthcare access on the front burner
Health | 6 min read
FUHSI holds coat ceremony for part IV medical students
Health | 3 min read
Group unveils health insurance coverage for contractors, self-employed workers
Health | 3 min read
10 best morning drinks for your kidneys
Chronic kidney disease affects millions of people worldwide and remains a growing concern in Nigeria, where many cases are linked to diabetes, high blood pressure and late diagnosis. While no drink can prevent kidney disease on its own, experts say
Technology
See AllAI technology cannot replace human intelligence - Prof Okpe
Professor of Ethics and Values, Rev. Fr. Professor Nicholas Ojoajogwu Okpe of Prince Anubakar Audu University Anyingba (PAUU) has declared that no matter how effective the Artificial intelligence technology, it can never replace human intelligence.
Opinions
See AllWhy Regulatory Certainty Matters More Than Ever for Nigeria's Digital Economy
By Tolulope Olusola Nigeria’s airtime credit and data advance market, once a largely unnoticed segment of the telecommunications ecosystem, has suddenly become one of the country’s most contested regulatory battlegrounds. What began in April as an attempt by the Federal
06 June 2026
#2027: Team Tinubu and danger of assumption (2)
04 June 2026
Kidnapping, killings, and Nation in distress
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How Telegram's regulatory failures, misinformation fuel prostitution in Nigeria
By Simbiat Bakare On the day I met 26-year-old Shola (not real name), she had just arrived at a popular hotel in Ogba, a suburban area of Lagos, to engage in prostitution. Her prostitution journey started on Telegram in 2023.
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Charities lead campaign to break menstrual stigma among schoolgirls
As part of activities marking World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2026, Development Centre for Orientation, Discovery and Empowerment (DeCODE) in partnership with Preserved Childhood Foundation and Pink Health Foundation, has reinforced its commitment to advancing menstrual health and dignity for girls
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These TV shows should be on your watch list this month
Here’s a mix of TV shows worth your attention right now across drama, chaos, and 2026 K-drama conversations.
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