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[title] => IATF 2025: Zamfara Is Open For Investment, Governor Lawal Tells Global Investors
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[description] => Governor Dauda Lawal has assured global investors that Zamfara State was open for investments. The governor and other panellists participated in the fifth African Sub-Sovereign Governments Network (AfSNET) conference held last Saturday in Algiers, Algeria. A statement by the spokesperson for the Zamfara State governor, Sulaiman Bala Idris, on Tuesday, said that the panel included […]
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[description] => The federal government and state governors have concluded plans to transmit a bill to the National Assembly for the formal establishment of the National Council on Skills. The move was part of sweeping efforts to harmonise Nigeria’s fragmented skills development sector and tackle youth unemployment. Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani disclosed this to State House […]
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[description] => By Doris Obinna The Lagos State Ministry of Health has launched the development of its 2026 Annual Operational Plan (AOP), with a strong emphasis on aligning health strategies with the state’s budget and global best practices to deliver better outcomes for residents. At a management meeting held on Monday, in Ikeja, Commissioner for Health, Prof. […] The post Lagos health leaders launch 2026 plans with budget, eye digital transformation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.
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[description] => French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Defence Minister and long-time ally, Sébastien Lecornu, as France’s new Prime Minister, just 24 hours after the National Assembly passed a vote of no confidence that toppled François Bayrou’s government. In a statement on Tuesday, the Elysée Palace confirmed Lecornu’s nomination, noting that he had been tasked with “consulting […]
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[title] => Key Argument: Export Ban Risks Shifting Profit From Women Pickers To Processors, Not The Government
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[description] => SHEA collection makes contribution to the total income of rural households belonging to different economic groups. Also, it quantifies the involvement of women in Shea nuts and fruits collection and processing. Shea nut collection provides women collectors opportunity for upward economic mobility, women account for 90% of Shea nut collection and are at the lowest […]
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[description] => Human rights lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) has declared that it would amount to illegality for the Senate to prevent Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from resuming her duties after the expiration of her six months suspension. Adegboruwa’s statement came in response to a letter from the Acting Clerk of the Senate, indicating that Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan cannot return […]
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[description] => Tribune Online Oyo youths write APC national chair, demand inclusion to avert recurrent losses Addressing the reward system at the central level, the Emerging Leaders charged the national stakeholders to look inward Oyo youths write APC national chair, demand inclusion to avert recurrent losses Tribune Online
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[title] => South Africa Maintain Lead, Share Points With Nigeria In Thrilling World Cup Qualifier
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[description] => In a fiercely contested 2026 World Cup qualifying match on Tuesday evening, South Africa and Nigeria played to a dramatic 1-1 draw at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein. The result left South Africa on 17 points at the top of the group and Nigeria on 11 points in second spot. The match began with a […]
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[description] => South Africa currently leads Nigeria 1-0 after 25 minutes of play on Tuesday evening, thanks to an unfortunate own goal by Nigerian defender William Troost-Ekong. The match saw both teams battling for control, with South Africa applying early pressure. The game’s intensity in Bloemfontein ramped up quickly, with several fouls committed on both sides. […]
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[title] => NNPCL: Smear Campaign Against Ojulari Mere Vested Interest — Group
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[description] => A pro-democracy group, Coalition for Good Governance (CGG) has asked President Bola Tinubu and the general public to ignore the recent smear campaign against the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari. The good governance group said it has studied the campaign and discovered that “It is […]
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[title] => Remi Tinubu Donates N47m, Laptops To 47 Students On Scholarship
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[description] => The First Lady, Senator Remi Tinubu, has awarded scholarships worth N47 million to 47 students in tertiary institutions across the country, with each beneficiary receiving N1million and a laptop to support their academic pursuits. The initiative, under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), covered students across multiple disciplines, ranging from medicine, nursing, engineering, and biochemistry to […]
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[description] => Nepal’s Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli resigned on Tuesday after violent protests against a short-lived social media ban spiralled into a broader movement against corruption and the country’s political elite. The resignation did little to calm the streets as tens of thousands of protesters blocked roads, torched government buildings, and attacked political leaders and Army […]
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[title] => Israel Strikes Hamas Leadership As Explosions Hit Qatar’s Capital
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[description] => The Israeli military, on Tuesday said, it had carried out a “precise strike” targeting senior Hamas leaders, shortly after explosions were reported in Doha, the Qatari capital city, where the group’s political bureau is based. “The IDF (Israeli military) and ISA (security agency) conducted a precise strike targeting the senior leadership of the Hamas terrorist […]
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[title] => PICTORIAL: Coscharis Founder Maduka, Robert Kayanja, Others Grace Enenches’ Crusade In Uganda
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[description] => The founder and senior pastor of Miracle Centre Cathedral, Kampala, Robert Kayanja, and Nigerian business mogul and Coscharis Group founder, Cosmas Maduka, were among prominent figures who attended the opening night of the Healing and Deliverance Crusade hosted by Dr Paul and Dr Becky Enenche of Nigeria’s Dunamis International Gospel Centre in Kampala, Uganda. The […]
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[title] => PICTORIAL: DJ Cuppy Says Younger Sister Temi Otedola’s Wedding Her ‘Most Emotional’ Day
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[description] => Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, has described her sister Temi’s wedding day as one of the most emotional moments of her life. Taking to her verified Facebook page on Tuesday, DJ Cuppy wrote, “So my sister Temi got married One of the most emotional days of my life. Oya drop some 🤍 […]
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[description] => The federal government has stressed the need for health institutions to embrace institutional discipline, public accountability as their watchwords for enhanced service delivery. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Daju Kachallom said achieving excellence in service delivery was never an accidental occurrence but a deliberate action, a team mindset and an […]
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[title] => Presidency Fires Back At Dino Melaye For Criticising Debt Profile Under Tinubu
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[description] => The Presidency has dismissed remarks by former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, on Nigeria’s rising debt profile, describing them as “entertainment, and not enlightenment.” Recall that Melaye, during an interview on Arise News Channel’s Prime Time show on Monday evening, mocked the Tinubu administration’s borrowing practices, alleging that the situation had become so dire that […]
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[title] => Federal Gov’t Unveils Safe Blood Transfusion Project In Kano
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[description] => The Federal Government has launched a new initiative aimed at transforming blood transfusion services across the country, pledging to ensure that no Nigerian dies from lack of safe blood. The Safe Blood Project, unveiled at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) in Kano, is Nigeria’s first national training programme dedicated to transfusion safety. Coordinating Minister […]
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[title] => Benue, Ogun Benefit As Women Affairs Minister Flags Off Customs
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[description] => The Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has expressed profound appreciation to the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for partnering with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs in providing essential relief materials to Nigerian women, families, and vulnerable groups across the 774 Local Government Areas of the country. Through the partnership, fabrics, rice, and other […]
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[title] => A rising star in the body of chartered accountants and education
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[description] => Her voice is fast rising in the body of professional accountants in the South-South and Port Harcourt zone. Top leaders read more A rising star in the body of chartered accountants and education
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[title] => MRA Backs New Policy On Information Integrity In West Africa
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[description] => Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has welcomed the adoption of a Policy Framework on Information Integrity in West Africa and the Sahel, describing it as a timely step in tackling the rising wave of disinformation, misinformation and hate speech threatening the region’s information space. The 19-page framework was adopted on Friday, September 5, 2025, at the […]
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[title] => Organisers Target 5,000 Athletes For 2nd Ikogosi 17.5km Marathon
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[description] => Not fewer than 5,000 athletes were being expected to participate in the 2nd Ikogosi 17.5km Marathon Race scheduled to be held at the Ikogosi Warm Spring, Ikogosi Ekiti, Ekiti State, on November 8. Organisers of the Marathon Race disclosed this at a press conference in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State capital, on Tuesday. The Race Consultant, […]
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[title] => Peter Obi Resumes Public Engagements After Brief Medical Break
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[description] => The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has returned to public engagements after a short break on health grounds. LEADERSHIP reports that Obi had announced over the weekend that he was suspending scheduled activities within and outside the country after falling ill during a tourism event in Enugu. […]
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[title] => INEC Vows Action As Urhobo, Ijaw Protest Ward Delineation In Abuja
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[description] => The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has promised to act on the grievances of Urhobo and Ijaw communities in Delta State over electoral ward delineation following a peaceful protest at its national headquarters in Abuja on Tuesday. The demonstrators, drawn from Warri North, Warri South, and Warri South-West Local Government Areas, demanded the immediate implementation […]
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[title] => 2026 WCQ: FIFA Clarifies Qualification Debacle Ahead South Africa, Nigeria Clash
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[description] => World football governing body, FIFA, has issued an official communication hours before the highly anticipated World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Nigeria on Tuesday, clarifying the permutations in Africa’s Group C. Bafana Bafana sit top of the group with 16 points, six clear of the Super Eagles who have struggled with just two wins […]
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[title] => Postecoglou Replaces Espirito Santo As Nottingham Forest’s New Head Coach
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[description] => Ange Postecoglou has been appointed as head coach of Nottingham Forest, replacing the sacked Nuno Espirito Santo. Nuno left his position at the City Ground late on Monday night after 21 months in charge – and only three games into the season. Postecoglou returned to management of the team just three months after he was […]
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[title] => Fuel Surcharge: TUC Protest Misguided, Policy Not Starting In January — Oyedele
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[description] => Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has allayed public fears about the 5% fuel surcharge included in the new tax reform laws, stressing that the levy has not been imposed and will not automatically begin in January 2026, as widely being speculated. Oyedele, who spoke on Tuesday morning, […]
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[title] => Warri Federal Constituency Leaders Protest At INEC Headquarters, Seek Stoppage Of Voter Registration
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[description] => Among other things, the demonstrators are demanding an immediate stoppage to the ongoing Continuous Voter registration, arguing that the exercise was not done in accordance with the recently concluded delineation. The post Warri Federal Constituency Leaders Protest At INEC Headquarters, Seek Stoppage Of Voter Registration appeared first on Channels Television.
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[title] => Tragedy Averted As Petrol Tanker Tumbles, Spills Fuel In Kwara
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[description] => Men of the Kwara State Fire Service on Tuesday averted what could have been a major fire disaster along the Ilorin-Jebba expressway where a fuel-ladden petrol tanker fell into a gutter. LEADERSHIP gathered that the petrol tanker with registration the number P 3517 LA, loaded with 45,000 litres of petroleum lost control at Oko-Olowo-Ilorin area […]
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[title] => Police Nab Village Head For Alleged Shooting Of Sister In Akwa Ibom
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[description] => Anti-crime operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested one Chief Friday Jonah Umoren, the village head of Ibagwa in Abak local government area of the state for allegedly shooting a woman during a heated argument. Spokesperson of Akwa Ibom Police Command, DSP Timfon John who disclosed this to journalists in Uyo, explained […]
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[description] => Super Eagles captain, William Ekong has assured that there will be no diffidence in the Super Eagles’ play when they take on South Africa’s Bafana Bafana in a potentially-explosive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match in Bloemfontein on Tuesday night. The Saudi Arabia-based defender said the Eagles will also not be thinking of their […]
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[description] => The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele said the proposed fuel surcharge was not to add additional burden on Nigerians but to generate dedicated revenue to fix the country’s decaying road network. Oyedele identified the decaying road network as a major driver of high inflation, especially in […]
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[description] => Troops of 6 Division of the Nigerian Army have smashed gunrunning syndicate noted for trafficking small arms and light weapons to criminals across the Niger Delta region. The troops also arrested no fewer than 35 suspects, destroyed six illegal refining sites and confiscated over 14,000 litres of stolen products, in consolidating on the ongoing […]
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[description] => The underperformance of Nigeria’s manufacturing and agricultural sectors is significantly weakening the country’s industrialisation efforts. Industry stakeholders attributed the real sector’s underperformance to multiple challenges constraining the realisation of its huge potential. These include persistent structural challenges, including an unreliable power supply, inadequate infrastructure, limited access to affordable finance, regulatory bottlenecks, and the significant reduction […]
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[description] => The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, will tour Nigerian Navy installations as well as NIMASA facilities in Lagos during his three-day working visit to Nigeria from October 2nd to 4th, 2025. The director general of NIMASA, Dr. Dayo Mobereola, made the disclosure […]
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[description] => PepsiCo and DP World have expanded their partnership with WaterAid in Nigeria to drive inclusive, sustainable value for the communities they serve. As part of this expanded partnership, DP World, PepsiCo, and WaterAid will launch a climate-resilient water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) programme in Lagos. The programme aims to improve living conditions for more than […]
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[description] => Justice Musa Kakaki of the Federal High Court has ordered the temporary forfeiture of a hotel, Extended Stay Hotel, located in the Lekki area of the state, allegedly acquired with the proceeds of drug trafficking. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) told the judge that the hotel allegedly belongs to the head of a […]
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[title] => Nationwide Empowerment Initiatives Of First Lady Laudable, Says Cleric
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[description] => A former senior special assistant to the Governor of Lagos State on Christian Religion Matters, Rev. Sam Ogedengbe, has applauded Nigeria’s first lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, for making remarkable strides in advancing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, with programmes that cut across the six geopolitical zones and touch millions of lives. Ogedengbe stated […]
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[title] => N300bn Loan: Oyo APC Protests Alleged Victimisation Of Lawmaker
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[description] => All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State yesterday protested the alleged victimisation of one of its lawmakers, Ibraheem Shittu, who leaked the N300 billion fresh loan approved by the state’s House of Assembly for Governor Seyi Makinde. The protest, which started in the early hours at the APC Secretariat in Oke Ado area of Ibadan, […]
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[title] => UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex
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[description] => Tribune Online UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex Chairman of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Rep. Akin Rotimi, on Monday disclosed that the House leadership is in contact with relevant security and emergency agencies to ensure a thorough investigation into the death of a yet-to-be-identified man near the National Assembly Complex on Sunday. UPDATE: Reps parley Police as unidentified individual dies in NASS complex Tribune Online
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[description] => A former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has revealed that late former President Muhammadu Buhari threatened to sack him if his push to remove petrol subsidy during Buhari’s tenure failed. Kachikwu, who served as minister between 2016 and 2019, made the disclosure on Monday during a virtual business mentorship lecture series […]
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[description] => Tribune Online Nigerians are paying for the ineptitude of their leaders —Engr Femi Babalola Nigeria, in the past few decades, has been battling with crises that have led some analysts to believe that the nation is jinxed. But a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Engr. Femi Babalola, in this interview, declares that citizens of the country have been suffering from the ineptitude of their […] Nigerians are paying for the ineptitude of their leaders —Engr Femi Babalola Tribune Online
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[description] => Clearing agents at the nation’s seaports have voiced strong concerns over escalating demurrage charges caused by an unexpected bank server outage, severely disrupting port operations. The technical failure has stalled payment transactions essential for cargo clearance, leading to prolonged container storage and increasing costs for importers and exporters. Industry insiders report that the bank’s server […]
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[description] => The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has warned against building or engaging in any activities under transmission lines, following a thunderstorm fire that severely damaged property along the 132kV Otukpo–Nsukka–New Haven transmission line. The TCN said that a thunderstorm on the evening of September 3, 2025, caused a conductor on the line near Tower 97 […]
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[description] => The federal government and stakeholders in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector have assured local tech startups of technical and funding support to scale globally. The experts, who spoke on the sidelines of the just concluded GITEX Nigeria Tech Expo and Future Economy Conference in Lagos, said that while startups in Nigeria don’t have […]
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[description] => The founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Afiatv, Emeka Mba, has said that beyond trends, policy, infrastructure, and business models play a fundamental role in shaping audience behaviour. Speaking on the topic, ‘The New Viewers: Trends in Taste and Psychology,’ while addressing participants of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP-4) at Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos, […]
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[description] => A Nigerian digital bank, Bankit Microfinance Bank (MFB) has successfully showcased its innovations and growth journey at the just concluded GITEX Africa, one of the continent’s largest platforms for technology and innovation. At the event, Bankit MFB highlighted its strides in fintech in Nigeria, reinforcing its role as a CBN-licensed and NDIC-insured digital bank committed […]
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[title] => Egbin Power Sustains Scholarship Awards, Restates Commitment To Community Development
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[description] => Egbin Power Plc, has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to education and sustainable community development as it celebrated the 10th edition of the Egbin Power Scholarship Awards. The milestone ceremony, held at the Egbin Power Clubhouse, brought together community leaders, parents, teachers, the management team of Egbin Power, and beneficiaries to recognise and reward academic excellence […]
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[title] => Stop crocodile tears, return Smart Schools money, Enugu Patriots replies Sujimoto
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[description] => The Enugu State Patriots, a group of leaders cutting across political and professional backgrounds, has thrown its weight behind the efforts by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Enugu State Government to recover the total sum of N5.7 billion so far paid in tranches to Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited for the construction of […] The post Stop crocodile tears, return Smart Schools money, Enugu Patriots replies Sujimoto appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.
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[description] => Hon. Shitu Abner, the new lawmaker representing Karim I Constituency in the Taraba State House of Assembly, has been charged not to allow personal interest or external forces conflict with his legislative duties. Abner, was elected on August 23, 2025, on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), after the former occupant of the […]
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[title] => Students Confirm Disbursement Of N800m Scholarship By Bauchi Governor
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[description] => The National Union of Bauchi State Students (NUBASS) has confirmed that Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed’s administration has disbursed N800 million as part of the 2024/2025 scholarship scheme to indigent students across the country. Speaking at a press conference in Bauchi on Monday, NUBASS national president, Comrade Bello Ibrahim Aliyu, described the development as “historic in […]
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[title] => Pharm Sir Ifeanyi Atueyi (1939 – 2025) Pharmacy loses a pioneer, mentor, and moral compass
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[description] => By Lolu Ojo The Nigerian pharmaceutical landscape mourns the passage of a rare gem, Sir Christopher Ifeanyi Atueyi, a titan, who for over five decades stood tall in the profession as a mentor, visionary, benefactor and godly leader. He passed away at the age of 85, just months before what would have been his 86th […] The post Pharm Sir Ifeanyi Atueyi (1939 – 2025) Pharmacy loses a pioneer, mentor, and moral compass appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.
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[title] => Senior Workers Reject Planned 5% Petroleum Tax, Threaten Strike
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[description] => The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has rejected the federal government’s planned 5 percent tax on petroleum products and issued a 14-day ultimatum to withdraw from it. The senior workers warned that failure to comply could trigger a nationwide strike. In a statement signed by its president-general, Comrade Festus Osifo, and secretary-general, Comrade Nuhu […]
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[title] => Ministry Opens Vehicular Emission Testing Centre In Nasarawa
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[description] => Federal Ministry of Environment has inaugurated the pilot scheme of its vehicular emission testing centre in Maraba, Nasarawa State. The minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Abbas Lawal, who was represented by the ministry’s permanent secretary, Alhaji Mahmud Adam Kambari, said at the event yesterday that the centre would be a hub for scientific testing, research, […]
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[title] => Council Funds: Osun Govt Contests Jurisdiction Of Abuja Court
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[description] => A legal battle began yesterday at the Federal High Court, Abuja, with the Osun State government challenging the transfer of a suit from the Osogbo Division of the court to the Abuja. The suit seeks to restrain the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from opening accounts for the chairmen elected on the platform of the […]
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[title] => Don’t Mislead Public, Kano Government Admonishes Journalists
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[description] => Kano State government has cautioned practitioners to uphold media ethics and operate strictly within journalism standards to avoid misleading the public. The commissioner for Information and Home Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Waiya, made call during a press briefing following reports on corruption allegations against some officials. He said the allegations were before the court and under […]
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[description] => Nasarawa State governor, Engr Abdullahi Sule, has reappointed Barr. Ayuba Wandai Usman as chairman, Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC). His appointment was announced by the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Ho. Danladi Jatau, during the proceedings yesterday in Lafia, the state capital Jatau said the House received an official communication from the governor […]
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[title] => Poverty Reduction Surest Way To Fight Insecurity, Chinedumuije Urges Tinubu
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[description] => President Bola Tinubu has been advised to deploy alternative means to combat the growing insecurity and violence across the country, especially in the North-East and North-West regions. Country Director of GOALPrime Organisation Nigeria, Professor Christopher Chinedumuije, in an open letter to President Tinubu, stated that, “for years, successive governments have responded by increasing defence budgets, […]
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[title] => APC Targeting Us With Violence Over Our Political Belief, Says Ex
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[description] => The immediate-past Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, SAN, has raised the alarm over alleged targeted violent attacks on members of the Opposition Coalition’s Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) government. Malami disclosed this aftermath of a solidarity visit to his Abuja residence by former […]
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[title] => ‘CBT Centres Guilty Of UTME Fraud Will Be Shut, Owners Jailed’, Says JAMB Committee
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[description] => The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has vowed to clamp down on computer-based test (CBT) centres involved in widespread fraud during the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), with operators facing jail terms and permanent closure of their centres. Chairman of the JAMB Special Committee on Examination Infractions (SCEI), Jake Epelle, disclosed this during […]
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[title] => NISCN Urges Wike To End Motor Touting, Textbook Scams In Abuja
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[description] => The National Industrial Safety Council of Nigeria (NISCN) has called on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to urgently address what it described as “terrorism” by workers in the transportation sector in Abuja. NISCN, established by the Federal Government in 1964 and officially gazetted in 1989, said it was worried by […]
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[title] => World Bank Picks Gombe, 2 Others For Global Livestock Summit In France
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[description] => The World Bank has named Gombe State as one of the only three States in Nigeria selected to participate in the World Livestock Summit, known as Sommet D’élevage in Clermont-Ferrand, France. The development recognised Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya’s bold livestock transformation drive and the state’s exemplary performance in the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) […]
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[title] => Nigeria’s Education Sector Is In Trouble, Says JAMB Panel Chair Epelle
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[description] => The chairman of the Special Committee on Examination Infractions set up by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Dr Jake Epelle, has said the Nigeria’s education sector was in trouble. Epelle, who is also the head of TAF Foundation, said this when he appeared on Channels Television’s current affairs programme, ‘Politics Today’ on Monday […]
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[title] => BBNaija10: Faith Breaks Down In Tears After Rooboy ‘s Shocking ‘Eviction’
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[description] => Emotions ran high in the Big Brother Naija house following the eviction of Rooboy, with fellow housemate Faith openly blaming himself for Rooboy’s failure to win the highly coveted Pepsi task earlier in the week. Moments after the show host Ebuka-Obi Uchendu informed Rooboy via the red phone that he had been evicted, Faith was […]
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[description] => Emotions ran high in the Big Brother Naija house following the eviction of Rooboy, with fellow housemate Faith openly blaming himself for Rooboy’s failure to win the highly coveted Pepsi task earlier in the week. Moments after the show host Ebuka-Obi Uchendu informed Rooboy via the red phone that he had been evicted, Faith was […]
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[title] => I Won’t Retract Comment On Tinubu Even If Ultimatum Extended Till 2027 — Sowore
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[title] => Oworonshoki Residents Protest Demolition, Shut Down Third Mainland Bridge In Lagos
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[description] => The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has revealed that Nigeria’s security and regulatory agencies conducted major nationwide operations in August, resulting in hundreds of arrests, large-scale drug seizures, asset recoveries, and multiple convictions. The Director-General of NOA, Lanre Issa-Onilu, disclosed the figures at the monthly joint security briefing in Abuja on Monday, describing the results as […]
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[title] => 2026 W’Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles Land In Bloemfontein To Rousing Welcome
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[description] => Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the Republic of South Africa, Ambassador Tope Ajayi, and the Senior Special Assistant to Mr. President on Grassroots Sports Development, Sir Adeyinka Adeboye, led a team of top officials of the Mission, the National Sports Commission (NSC) and members of the Nigerian community in South Africa to welcome the Super Eagles […]
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[description] => The Presidency has announced the disengagement of Fegho John Umunubo, who until now served as Special Assistant to the President on Digital and Creative Economy in the Office of the Vice President. In a statement issued on Monday, September 8, 2025, by the Director of Information and Public Relations at the State House, Abiodun Oladunjoye, […]
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[description] => Members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have commenced an indefinite strike in Delta State. The strike has led to fuel scarcity, especially Asaba and its environs, as IPMAN and NUPENG announced indefinite strike beginning Monday, September 8, 2025. Our Correspondent […]
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[description] => From Okwe Obi, Abuja Security agencies have been urged to arrest and prosecute activist Omoyele Sowore for describing President Bola Tinubu as a “criminal and a liar”. The call was made yesterday by the General Secretary of the Leadership Centre for Civil and Post-Trauma Rehabilitation, Agbi Manzo Abubakar, who said Sowore should face consequences for […] The post Security agencies under pressure to arrest Sowore for abusing Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.
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[description] => The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State on Monday protested against alleged victimisation of one of its lawmakers, Ibraheem Shittu, for reportedly leaking the N300 billion loan approved by the State’s House of Assembly for Governor Seyi Makinde. The protest which started in the early hours at the APC secretariat at the Oke Ado […]
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[title] => Group Exposes ‘₦5bn Smear Campaign’ Against Tinubu, EFCC Boss
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[description] => A group, under the aegis of the National Interest Coalition (NICO, has raised the alarm over what it described as a grand conspiracy by some embattled top government office holders to derail President Bola Tinubu’s anti-corruption fight and destabilise the leadership of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The group alleged that the plot, […]
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[title] => BBNaija10: Housemates Dede, Joanna Shockingly ‘Evicted’ Via Red Phonea
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[description] => The Big Brother Naija house witnessed another twist as housemates Dede and Joanna were evicted on Monday. The drama began when the red phone rang inside the house. Dede, who answered the call, was instructed to select one housemate. She chose Joanna. Moments later, the phone rang again, with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu on the other end, […]
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[title] => Peter Obi Won’t Be Given LP’s Ticket In 2027 — Abayomi Arabambi
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[description] => Obi has joined forces with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other coalition leaders despite being in the Labour Party. The post Peter Obi Won’t Be Given LP’s Ticket In 2027 — Abayomi Arabambi appeared first on Channels Television.
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[description] => By Gabriel Dike Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) has once again asserted its leadership in technological innovation and research excellence, with two of its staff winning over ₦62.9 million in research grants in a highly competitive TETFund National Research Fund (NRF). This was disclosed in a statement released by the Deputy Registrar, Centre for Information, […] The post YABATECH researchers secure over ₦62m in TETFund/NRF research grants appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.
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[description] => Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed deep condolences to the government and people of Borno State over recent terrorist attack that claimed many lives in Darajamal community of Bama local government area. The Vice President reiterated President Bola Tinubu’s directive to the Armed Forces to review security operations, including the deployment of advanced military hardware […]
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[description] => The member representing Fune/Fika federal constituency of Yobe State in the House of Representatives, Hon Muhammad Buba Jajere has called on youths, supporters, and stakeholders of the People Democratic party (PDP) to take full advantage of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) ahead of the 2027 general […]
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[title] => Reps members across party lines will defend Speaker Tajudeen’s mandate – Agbese
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[description] => Tribune Online Reps members across party lines will defend Speaker Tajudeen’s mandate – Agbese According to him, the Speaker’s leadership over the last two years has promoted harmony and reduced friction among lawmakers, as members feel Reps members across party lines will defend Speaker Tajudeen’s mandate – Agbese Tribune Online
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[description] => China has stated that it “firmly opposes” a move by United States President Donald Trump to create a new blacklist of countries accused of unjustly detaining American citizens, warning that the measure unfairly targets Beijing. In an executive order signed on Friday, Trump directed the State Department to designate “state sponsors of wrongful detention,” a […]
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[description] => The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has begun the review and validation of syllabuses for 26 trade areas in technical colleges. The ongoing five-day exercise, which began on Monday in Abuja, brought together education regulators, industry stakeholders, principals of technical colleges, and curriculum experts. NABTEB Registrar and Chief Executive, Dr. Mohammed Aminu Mohammed […]
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[description] => Veteran Nollywood actor, Yemi Solade, has opened up about a long-standing clash with his former church, revealing how a dispute over Sunday film roles pushed him away from organised religion. The 64-year-old thespian made the revelation during a recent episode of the ‘Honest Bunch’ podcast, recalling a 2013 incident that, according to him, marked the […]
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[title] => JAMB Panel Unmasks 4,251 Finger Blends, 190 AI Cheats In 2025 UTME
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[description] => The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has received a report from its Special Committee on Examination Infractions (SCEI), exposing how technology-driven malpractice was undermining Nigeria’s admission process. Presenting the report in Abuja on Monday to the JAMB Registrar, Professor Is-haq Oloyede, Chairman of the Committee, Dr. Jake Epelle revealed that the team uncovered 4,251 […]
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[description] => Mohau Nkota, the attacking midfielder for Bafana Bafana, has admitted that playing against Nigeria’s Super Eagles is always a formidable task. Following a convincing 3-0 victory over Lesotho at Free State Stadium, Bafana currently tops Group C with 16 points from seven matches, buoyed by four consecutive wins over Benin and Zimbabwe. Benin sits in […]
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[description] => The Super Eagles of Nigeria departed for South Africa yesterday morning ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup African Qualifier (Matchday 8) clash against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana. The journey to South Africa was not without uncertainty, as South African aviation authorities initially withheld a landing permit for the Nigerian chartered flight. Fortunately, the […]
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[title] => Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League Final 8 Dunks Off Sep 16
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[description] => The final schedule for the 2025 Zenith Bank/NBBF Women’s Basketball League has been slightly adjusted as the organisers announce a new date for the finals, set to take place at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos. Teams are expected to arrive in Lagos on Monday, September 15, with matches being held […]
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[description] => Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor have reportedly reached a verbal agreement with Manchester United to take goalkeeper André Onana on loan. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano disclosed on his X handle yesterday. According to Romano, the agreement has been established at the club-to-club level, with the final call now resting solely with Onana himself. The 27-year-old […]
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[description] => The French Embassy in Nigeria has launched the second edition of Fitness Core as part of its commitment to enhancing bilateral relations with Nigeria through sports diplomacy and physical health initiatives. The embassy explained that integrating sports with health-oriented activities not only promotes physical fitness but also serves as an effective strategy for fostering friendship […]
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