22 m. ago Unique symptom revealed as infectious new COVID strain hits UK

Tribune Online Unique symptom revealed as infectious new COVID strain hits UK Khan explained that "One of the symptoms of the Stratus variant is hoarseness, which includes a scratchy or raspy voice. Unique symptom revealed as infectious new COVID strain hits UK Tribune Online

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58 m. ago JAMB Introduces UTME Ranking On Result Slips Of 1.9m Candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced a major policy change that will see the ranking position of each candidate printed on their Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result slip. This new feature will apply to all 1,905,539 candidates who sat for the 2025 UTME. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Is-haq Oloyode, disclosed this on […]

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3 h. ago BREAKING: FG pegs admission age for tertiary institutions at 16

Tribune Online BREAKING: FG pegs admission age for tertiary institutions at 16 This directive was announced by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, on Tuesday during the ongoing Policy Meeting of the Joint Admissions BREAKING: FG pegs admission age for tertiary institutions at 16 Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Hosepipe ban announced in parts of UK as drought hits harder

Tribune Online Hosepipe ban announced in parts of UK as drought hits harder This year, the area recorded just 15cm of rain between February and June—less than half the usual amount. At the same time, demand for water has been higher, and... Hosepipe ban announced in parts of UK as drought hits harder Tribune Online

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4 h. ago US: Online spending set to hit $23.8bn during Amazon Prime Event

Tribune Online US: Online spending set to hit $23.8bn during Amazon Prime Event According to Reuters, the wider sales window and competitive pricing are drawing in buyers looking to upgrade to items like... US: Online spending set to hit $23.8bn during Amazon Prime Event Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Redmi Pad 2 and Redmi Pad 2 4G Officially Launched in Nigeria: Performance Meets Elegance

Xiaomi Nigeria proudly announces the official launch of two exciting additions to its tablet portfolio: the Redmi Pad 2 and Redmi Pad 2 4G. Engineered for immersive entertainment, reliable performance, and all-day productivity, both devices offer stunning design, powerful features, and exceptional value—making them ideal companions for students, professionals, and families alike. The launch marks […] The post Redmi Pad 2 and Redmi Pad 2 4G Officially Launched in Nigeria: Performance Meets Elegance appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Recruitment: Customs Denounce Viral CBT Shortlist, Say Process Still Ongoing

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has described as fake news the statement circulating online announcing the shortlist of candidates for a Computer-Based Test (CBT). The Service public relations officer, Abdullahi Maiwada, said the statement currently circulating on social media and other messaging platforms is fraudulent, misleading, and did not emanate from the Service. According to […]

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6 h. ago SG Holdings Signals Global Expansion With Impressive Balance Sheet After 10

SG Holdings, West Africa’s leading indigenous energy and shipping company, at a virtual media parley, on Monday, announced its strategic positioning for the next decade of growth, marking 10 years of exceptional performance that has established the company as a continental leader in energy infrastructure, shipping operations, and industrial development. Under the leadership of Group […]

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9 h. ago Nigeria to face new 10% US tariffs from Trump over BRICS partnership

President Donald Trump has announced that Nigeria will face an extra 10% tariff for joining BRICS, a group of emerging read more Nigeria to face new 10% US tariffs from Trump over BRICS partnership

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10 h. ago Ugan We’re celebrating not mourning –Son da’s Nduati triumphs at Nigeria’s first reporters slam

Eldest son of the late Olubadan of Ibadan, Mr Olasumbo Owolabi, has said his father left lasting legacies of a life well-lived and worthy of celebration. He spoke this during the family announcement of the Oba’s demise at the private residence of the traditional ruler on Monday in Ibadan. Olasunmbo, represented by the former Commissioner […] The post Ugan We’re celebrating not mourning –Son da’s Nduati triumphs at Nigeria’s first reporters slam appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Nigeria committed to nuclear test ban, prioritising poverty challenges, climate change –FG

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has again underscored Nigeria’s firm stance against nuclear weapons testing, emphasising the country’s dedication to a comprehensive nuclear test ban. Shettima stated this when he had an audience with a delegation from Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO), led by Executive Secretary, Robert Floyd, at the Presidential […] The post Nigeria committed to nuclear test ban, prioritising poverty challenges, climate change –FG appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Osun 2026: INEC fixes August 8 for Continuous voter registration exercise

Tribune Online Osun 2026: INEC fixes August 8 for Continuous voter registration exercise The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Osun State Office on Monday announced update on preparations for the governorship election coming up in the state in 2026. It said the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise would begin on August 8 in the first instance. This is coming after INEC formally announced August 8, 2026 as the […] Osun 2026: INEC fixes August 8 for Continuous voter registration exercise Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Africa launches currency marketplace to eliminate $5bn trade bottleneck

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja To dismantle one of the most entrenched barriers to intra-African trade, the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), in strategic partnership with African deep-tech pioneer Interstellar, has unveiled the PAPSS African Currency Marketplace (PACM), a revolutionary financial market infrastructure set to transform the way Africa trades. Announced on the sidelines of […] The post Africa launches currency marketplace to eliminate $5bn trade bottleneck appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago Lagos set to launch industrial policy to spur economic growth, attract investment

By Lukman Olabiyi Lagos State Government has announced plans to unveil the Lagos State Industrial Policy (LSIP 2025–2030) later this year, a strategic initiative aimed at revitalizing the state’s industrial landscape and positioning Lagos as Africa’s leading industrial hub. Speaking at a press conference, the Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Mrs. Folashade Bada […] The post Lagos set to launch industrial policy to spur economic growth, attract investment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago We’re Fighting Poverty, Not Building Nukes, VP Shettima Tells CTBTO

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to a comprehensive nuclear test ban through collaboration with the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO). He said Africa’s priority, at the moment, is to address its existential challenges of poverty and the effects of climate change, not the pursuit of nuclear weapons capability. The Vice […]

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18 h. ago Russia’s Transport Minister Found Dead Hours After Dismissal By Putin

Russia’s Transport Minister, Roman Starovoit, has been found dead from a gunshot injury in what investigators were treating as apparent suicide, just hours after the Kremlin announced his dismissal. No reason was given for Starovoit’s removal, which was made public on Monday morning. The 53-year-old had served as transport minister since May 2024, following a […]

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21 h. ago INEC Sets August 18 For Commencement Of Voter Registration For 2026 Osun Guber

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced August 18, 2025, as the commencement date for the first phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) in Osun State, ahead of the 2026 governorship election scheduled for August 8. The Osun State Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Mutiu Agboke, disclosed this during a meeting with Electoral Officers […] The post INEC Sets August 18 For Commencement Of Voter Registration For 2026 Osun Guber appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Nigeria committed to nuclear test ban, prioritising poverty challenges, climate change – Shettima

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Senator Kashim Shettima has again underscored Nigeria’s firm stance against nuclear weapons testing, emphasising the country’s dedication to a comprehensive nuclear test ban.  According to a statement by his media aide, Stanley Nkwocha, the Vice President stated this when he had an audience with a delegation from the Comprehensive […] The post Nigeria committed to nuclear test ban, prioritising poverty challenges, climate change – Shettima appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Family announces burial of late Dowen student, Oromoni’s mother

Tribune Online Family announces burial of late Dowen student, Oromoni’s mother The family of late Dowen Student, Sylvester Oromoni, has announced the burial plans for his mother, Mrs. Rosemary Oromoni.  Sylvester’s mother reportedly died in November 2024 from... Family announces burial of late Dowen student, Oromoni’s mother Tribune Online

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22 h. ago ADC Website Crashes 3 Times In 48 Hours Over Membership Surge

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) website has crashed three times within a span of 48 hours, following an unprecedented surge in traffic from Nigerians seeking membership and information about the party. The incident came on the heels of a newly announced opposition coalition involving former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, […]

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