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Politics
Daily Times@ 100: Obi laments collapse of once-great institutions
By Ihechi Enyinnaya Former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has lamented the decline of some of Nigeria’s once-thriving institutions, saying the country must learn from its history…
Metro
BREAKING: EFCC recovers N1.23tn, $684m, secures 10,872 convictions in 34 months
By Ihechi Enyinnaya The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured 10,872 convictions and recovered more than ₦1.23 trillion, $684.48 million and other foreign currencies in the 34 months…
Business
Nigeria to Present Bankable Oil and Gas Projects at China’s CDYPE 2026
By Our Reporter Nigeria will present a portfolio of investment ready oil and gas projects at the China Dongying International Petroleum and Petrochemical Equipment and Technology Exhibition, CDYPE 2026, scheduled…
Entertainment/Arts
NNLG Prize for Literature 2026: Oburumu, Iwowodo, Eze make three-book shortlist
By Ihechi Enyinnaya The Nigeria Prize for Literature has announced the three books shortlisted for the 2026 edition of the prestigious literary award. The shortlisted works are Flora’s Love Colony…
Sports
Mbappe hat-trick powers Real Madrid past Real Sociedad
By Crystal Ugoeze Real Madrid opened their 2026/27 La Liga campaign in emphatic fashion on Wednesday, defeating Real Sociedad 4-1 at the Santiago Bernabéu, with Kylian Mbappé scoring a hat-trick.…
Opinion/Features
Community is King in the Land of Influencer Marketing
By Ugochukwu Ugwuanyi A social media personality has 2 million passive followers, while the other has 50K followers who actively listen to her views, comment on her content and trust her thoughts. It’s…