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Tinubu Lands in Brazil for High-Stakes Global Economic Talks
Tinubu's arrival in Brazil Brazil — July 5, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Brazil for a crucial...
Politics
Akinlade’s Return Sparks New Power Play in Ogun APC
Ipokia, Ogun State — A major political development unfolded in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State over the weekend,...
Business and Economy
Global Power Play: Dangote and Trump Exchange Smiles in Qatar
Alinko Dangote Meets with Donald Trump in Qatar. Photo Credit: Arise TV By Ibrahim Kegbegbe In what could be described...
Sports
Mother and Daughter Lift Lagos to Glory at Gateway Games 2024
L/R: Florence Olarinoye and her mother Ronke Olarinoye By The Merit Newspaper Sports Correspondent In a heartwarming tale of strength,...
Technology
Nigeria’s IT Expert Unveils the Role of Technology in Empowering Youth; Driving Economic Growth
In a recent interview with In The Know Nigeria, Information Technology (IT) expert Mr. Victor Chidiebube John shared his insights...
Education
Dr. Soji-Oni Earns PhD, NIJ Students Rejoice
Dr. Titilayo Soji-Oni Lagos, Nigeria — June 7, 2025 Students and alumni of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism (NIJ), Ogba,...
Opinions and Editorial
Lagos 2027: Why Ambode Is APC’s Strategic Bridge to Seyi Tinubu’s Future Governorship ~Ibrahim Kegbegbe
As Lagos State prepares for the 2027 general elections, political maneuverings within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have begun...
Investigative Report
N100 Ticket, N2,100 Payment: Lagos Drivers Cry Extortion
By The Merit Newspaper AJAH, LAGOS — Tricycle operators plying the Ajah-Langbasa-Badore route in Lagos State have decried what they...
Crime and Security
Think Before You Post: Misinformation Is a Weapon Too
EDITORIAL | THE MERIT NEWSPAPER In a world already grappling with the effects of economic inequality, climate change, and humanitarian...
Arts and Culture
Royal Chaos: Epe Suspends Eid Amid Kingship Clash
EPE, Lagos – Rising tensions following the controversial dual installation of two rival monarchs have prompted the Executive Chairman of...
Special Features
Chief Ibrahim Kilanko Olalowo Celebrated as a Community Pillar on His Birthday
By Abioro Damilare Badagry, Lagos – June 25, 2025 It was a grand celebration of legacy, leadership, and love as...
Events
Ajadi Honours Final Burial of Hon. Oke’s Mother in Osun, Received in Grand Style by Hon. Olagunju
Iresi, Osun State – Saturday June 28, 2025 Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, philanthropist and 2023 Ogun State governorship candidate, joined...
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