11 m. ago Isak Accuses Newcastle Of ‘Breaking Promises’ Amid Transfer Tensions

In a significant announcement, Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak has released a statement addressing ongoing tensions between him and the club. The news comes shortly after Isak was honoured with a place in the 2024/25 PFA Premier League Team of the Season, a recognition he expressed pride in despite the current circumstances. In his statement, […]

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12 m. ago Reckless Drivers Knocking Down Streetlights In FCT Risk Prosecution, NSCDC Warns

The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, Dr Olusola Odumosu, has expressed serious concern over the growing trend of streetlight vandalism by hit-and-run drivers across the nation’s capital city. He described the act as not only reckless but also a serious threat to public safety and […]

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15 m. ago Borno Police Arrest Suspects, Recover Stolen Vehicle Linked To Armed Robbery In Ogun

The Borno State Police Command, under the leadership of CP Naziru Abdulmajid, has successfully recovered a stolen vehicle linked to an armed robbery incident in Ogun State. The feat was recorded through the Command’s Crack Squad. A statement issued to journalists on Tuesday in Maiduguri by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Nahum Kenneth Daso, […]

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51 m. ago INEC To Present Certificates Of Return To Election Winners, Reschedules Zamfara’s Inconclusive Poll To Thursday

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it will present certificates of return to winners of last Saturday’s by-elections and re-run polls across 12 States of the Federation. While the presentation for the National Assembly members-elect will take place at the INEC national headquarters in Abuja, the one for state lawmakers-elect will take […]

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2 h. ago INEC fixes August 21 for rerun of inconclusive Zamfara assembly

To issue certificate of return to winners From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed Thursday, August 21, for the rerun of the inconclusive by-election held in Kaura Namoda South State Constituency of Zamfara State. The commission also disclosed that it has declared Ngene Bright Emeka of the Labour Party (LP) […] The post INEC fixes August 21 for rerun of inconclusive Zamfara assembly appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Wike inaugurates ₦50bn phase II water treatment plant in FCT

Nyesom Wike, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has inaugurated the rehabilitated ₦50 billion Phase 2 Water Treatment Plant read more Wike inaugurates ₦50bn phase II water treatment plant in FCT

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2 h. ago Osun will develop technical, vocational education through capacity training, human capital devt — Adeleke’s aide

Tribune Online Osun will develop technical, vocational education through capacity training, human capital devt — Adeleke’s aide She stressed that the future of the state and the country would be built in the classroom, making it imperative to make teaching and practical training more attractive... Osun will develop technical, vocational education through capacity training, human capital devt — Adeleke’s aide Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Wike Defends Tinubu Against Critics, Says President Approachable

Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike has defended President Bola Tinubu against criticisms of leading an unapproachable administration, asserting that the structure of government is designed for citizens to engage with ministers and aides, not solely the president. Wike, who appeared as a guest on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Tuesday, argued […]

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3 h. ago How I tried to save Chief Kanran’s life, Owolabi Salis opens up

Tribune Online How I tried to save Chief Kanran’s life, Owolabi Salis opens up A US-based lawyer and astronaut, Owolabi Salis, has shared a heart-wrenching account of his last-minute efforts to save the life of How I tried to save Chief Kanran’s life, Owolabi Salis opens up Tribune Online

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4 h. ago 2027: Amaechi’s presidential ambition dead on arrival, says Wike

By Seyi Babalola Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, believes former Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi’s presidential aspirations is dead on arrival. Wike, speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today show on Tuesday, stated that Nigerians will not give Amaechi a chance in the 2027 election. Amaechi, a member of the African Democratic Congress […] The post 2027: Amaechi’s presidential ambition dead on arrival, says Wike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Jaiz Bank unveils new identity, targets ₦200bn capital by 2028

Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria’s pioneer non-interest financial institution, has unveiled a bold new corporate identity and laid out an ambitious read more Jaiz Bank unveils new identity, targets ₦200bn capital by 2028

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4 h. ago Reekado Banks ‘Laments’ Exit From Mavin Records As ‘Premature’

Nigerian singer, Ayoleyi Solomon, popularly called Reekado Banks, has once again reflected on his decision to leave Don Jazzy’s Mavin Records, admitting that the move was “premature.” Reekado Banks explained in an interview with the Echo Room Podcast, shared on Instagram on Tuesday, that although there was no conflict surrounding his exit, he was young […]

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4 h. ago UK applauds Tinubu’s economic reforms, pledges stronger trade ties with Nigeria

Tribune Online UK applauds Tinubu’s economic reforms, pledges stronger trade ties with Nigeria The United Kingdom has applauded President Bola Tinubu’s economic and trade reforms, describing them as UK applauds Tinubu’s economic reforms, pledges stronger trade ties with Nigeria Tribune Online

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5 h. ago “I Didn’t Finish Secondary School” – Nigerian Billionaire Femi Otedola Reveals

Nigerian billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola, has revealed that his struggles with academics prevented him from pursuing university education. The chairman of First Bank Holding shared this in his 286-page memoir, Making It Big, released on Monday. Otedola explained that he stopped formal education after completing the Lower Sixth examination and did not return for Upper […] The post “I Didn’t Finish Secondary School” – Nigerian Billionaire Femi Otedola Reveals appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago NGF Investopedia to bridge Nigeria’s $100bn annual infrastructure financing gap – AbdulRazaq

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a decisive effort to address Nigeria’s staggering annual infrastructure financing deficit, estimated at $100 billion, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) launched the NGF Investopedia, a pioneering investment platform aimed at unlocking capital flows into bankable projects across all 36 states. The launch event at Transcorp Hilton, Abuja, brought together governors, […] The post NGF Investopedia to bridge Nigeria’s $100bn annual infrastructure financing gap – AbdulRazaq appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Insurers embrace innovation as 87% executives back shared solution

The Nigerian insurance industry have signalled its determination to embrace innovation through shared collaboration that will not only expand market read more Insurers embrace innovation as 87% executives back shared solution

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6 h. ago Mohbad: Popular Broadcaster, Oriyomi Hamzat, Apologises To Naira Marley, Lifts Ban On Singer’s Songs

The founder of Ibadan-based Agidigbo 88.7 FM, Oriyomi Hamzat, has tendered a public apology to Nigerian singer, Azeez Fashola, popularly called Naira Marley, and lifted the ban earlier placed on songs from Marlian Records on the radio station. Hamzat announced the decision on Tuesday during a broadcast on his radio station based in Ibadan, Oyo […]

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7 h. ago ‘No Amount Of Blackmail Will Stop Us’ Wike Chides Civil Servants, ‘Fake’ Contractors

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike has vowed that no amount of intimidation or blackmail would derail his focus on infrastructure development. The FCT Minister stated this on Tuesday while commissioning the newly rehabilitated Phase 2 of the Lower Usuma Dam Water Treatment Plant in Bwari area council. Wike’s statement was a […]

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7 h. ago Africa must end corruption and illicit flows to ease debt burden, AfDB Chief says

African governments must end corruption and illicit capital flows that cost the continent more than $580 billion annually if they’re read more Africa must end corruption and illicit flows to ease debt burden, AfDB Chief says

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8 h. ago South Africa Better Than Nollywood In Film Production, Work Ethics – BbNaija’s Pere

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Pere Egbi, has shared his thoughts on Nollywood’s standing compared to South Africa’s movie industry. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, Pere noted that South Africans are far ahead in areas such as film production, storytelling, filmmaking, and overall work ethics. READ MORE: VeryDarkMan Calls Out Dangote […] The post South Africa Better Than Nollywood In Film Production, Work Ethics – BbNaija’s Pere appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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