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Nigeria, China sign landmark deal to produce insulin locally
By Emmanuel Afonne The Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science and Technology has signed a landmark Memorandum...
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Kano govt. approves ₦1.1bn for school uniforms
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WHO launches vaccination drive following Ebola outbreak in Congo
Ebola A vaccination campaign is due to begin in the Congo at the weekend, in response to the Ebola outbreak...
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JOSTUM will punish students involved in signing-out activities - Registrar
Punishment By Emmanuel Antswen The management of Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (JOSTUM), says...
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Beyond Borders: Nigeria calls for ECOWAS health pact against Lassa Fever
Beyond Borders: Nigeria calls for ECOWAS health pact against Lassa Fever
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Bridging trust in West Africa’s health innovations through media
Bridging trust in West Africa’s health innovations through media
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ECOWAS, WAHO strengthen regional fight against lassa fever, epidemics
ECOWAS, WAHO strengthen regional fight against lassa fever, epidemics
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Safe skies: Phone switched off or airplane mode?
Safe skies: Phone switched off or airplane mode?
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‎Tinubu’s Brazil pact, new flight path, and what lies ahead
‎Tinubu’s Brazil pact, new flight path, and what lies ahead
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Politics

Demand implementation of LG autonomy, ex-lawmaker tells Nigerians
Demand implementation of LG autonomy, ex-lawmaker tells Nigerians
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WAAPAC President seeks visa removal to boost African integration
WAAPAC President seeks visa removal to boost African integration
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C' River Assembly extends Bekwarra LG chairman’s suspension by 3 months
C' River Assembly extends Bekwarra LG chairman’s suspension by 3 months
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Achonu seeks constitutional backing for diaspora voting
Achonu seeks constitutional backing for diaspora voting
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Ex-CPC leaders pledge nationwide support for Tinubu, APC in 2027
Ex-CPC leaders pledge nationwide support for Tinubu, APC in 2027
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Business & Economy

Crude oil losses drop to 16-year-low – NUPRC
Crude oil losses drop to 16-year-low – NUPRC
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Charcoal industry catalyst to Nigeria's economic growth, poverty reduction - Expert
Charcoal industry catalyst to Nigeria's economic growth, poverty reduction - Expert
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CSCS sensitises stakeholders on T+2 settlement cycle
CSCS sensitises stakeholders on T+2 settlement cycle
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We paid N3.3trn dividend in 15 years – Dangote Cement Chairman
We paid N3.3trn dividend in 15 years – Dangote Cement Chairman
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IBPLC, farmers, stakeholders advocate local sourcing partnerships
IBPLC, farmers, stakeholders advocate local sourcing partnerships
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Oil and Gas

IATF 2025: Oilserv highlights opportunities for Pan-African EPC companies
IATF 2025: Oilserv highlights opportunities for Pan-African EPC companies
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NUPRC seals deepwater deal with NNPC, TotalEnergies–Sapetro
NUPRC seals deepwater deal with NNPC, TotalEnergies–Sapetro
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Okaba, INC leader, identifies oil sector challenges
Okaba, INC leader, identifies oil sector challenges
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Military reaffirms commitment to securing oil, gas in South-South region
Military reaffirms commitment to securing oil, gas in South-South region
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Policy instability hurts oil investment – PENGASSAN
Policy instability hurts oil investment – PENGASSAN
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Launch Ceremony of four major international communication platforms.
Guangdong launches four major international communication platforms

Environment

NGO pushes biowaste for climate-smart agriculture in Nasarawa
NGO pushes biowaste for climate-smart agriculture in Nasarawa
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Minister inaugurates vehicular air testing centre in Nasarawa
Minister inaugurates vehicular air testing centre in Nasarawa
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Nigeria, NBA member states move to restore groundwater
Nigeria, NBA member states move to restore groundwater
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Carbon offset can tackle pollution, poverty, violence —Group
Carbon offset can tackle pollution, poverty, violence —Group
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Behavioural change, community action key to sanitation goals — FG
Behavioural change, community action key to sanitation goals — FG
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Agriculture

IBPLC, farmers, stakeholders advocate local sourcing partnerships
IBPLC, farmers, stakeholders advocate local sourcing partnerships
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Soil Values project trains 50 extension agents, lead farmers in Bauchi
Soil Values project trains 50 extension agents, lead farmers in Bauchi
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L-PRES, partners push for livestock regulation reforms
L-PRES, partners push for livestock regulation reforms
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FCCPC warns food operators against adulteration
FCCPC warns food operators against adulteration
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Expert canvasses economic diversification, says crude oil-dependent Nigeria faces bleak future
Expert canvasses economic diversification, says crude oil-dependent Nigeria faces bleak future
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Defense & Security

Navy celebrates success against crude oil theft
Navy celebrates success against crude oil theft
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DEPOWA President tasks soldiers’ wives on parenting, entrepreneurship, self-care
DEPOWA President tasks soldiers’ wives on parenting, entrepreneurship, self-care
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Tinubu's reforms, bold, fruitful - D-G SEC
Tinubu's reforms, bold, fruitful - D-G SEC
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Security expert, Bukarti, counters El-Rufai’s ransom claims
Security expert, Bukarti, counters El-Rufai’s ransom claims
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Defence health organisation seeks regular release of funds to boost veterans’ healthcare
Defence health organisation seeks regular release of funds to boost veterans’ healthcare
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Judiciary

Court remands man over alleged threat to mother's life
Court remands man over alleged threat to mother's life
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NBA hails speedy conclusion of Ekpa’s trial
NBA hails speedy conclusion of Ekpa’s trial
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NBA pledges legal, economic, governance reforms
NBA pledges legal, economic, governance reforms
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Financial Autonomy: Constitution didn't insulate LGs from States control – Ndarani
Financial Autonomy: Constitution didn't insulate LGs from States control – Ndarani
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Strike: JUSUN lauds Okpebholo for paying withheld salaries of Edo workers
Strike: JUSUN lauds Okpebholo for paying withheld salaries of Edo workers
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Health

Nigeria, China sign landmark deal to produce insulin locally
Nigeria, China sign landmark deal to produce insulin locally
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Group tasks community leaders on protection of child domestic workers
Group tasks community leaders on protection of child domestic workers
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FG distributes N23bn medical equipment, essential drugs
FG distributes N23bn medical equipment, essential drugs
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ASWHAN advocates access to essential HIV services for underserved groups
ASWHAN advocates access to essential HIV services for underserved groups
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NIMR’s GMTP, homegrown solution to solving Nigeria’s health challenges
NIMR’s GMTP, homegrown solution to solving Nigeria’s health challenges
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Science & Tech

Tech company says GITEX Nigeria opened global window for startups
Tech company says GITEX Nigeria opened global window for startups
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Computer society tasks new executives on innovativeness
Computer society tasks new executives on innovativeness
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MTN seeks collaboration on opportunities, challenges of AI
MTN seeks collaboration on opportunities, challenges of AI
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Biotech experts urge scaling of technology for food security
Biotech experts urge scaling of technology for food security
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Nigeria ready to lead, not just consume technology – Indigenous firm
Nigeria ready to lead, not just consume technology – Indigenous firm
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Education

Kano govt. approves ₦1.1bn for school uniforms
Kano govt. approves ₦1.1bn for school uniforms
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JOSTUM will punish students involved in signing-out activities - Registrar
JOSTUM will punish students involved in signing-out activities - Registrar
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NELFUND reducing undergraduate dropout – NOA DG
NELFUND reducing undergraduate dropout – NOA DG
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NELFUND: FG disburses N2bn to students across North-West
NELFUND: FG disburses N2bn to students across North-West
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New curriculum laudable but Implementation key - educationists
New curriculum laudable but Implementation key - educationists
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Metro

FG plans seamless highway connection via Snake Island tunnel
FG plans seamless highway connection via Snake Island tunnel
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Road safety: Kogi governor’s aide urges collective action, commends FG, state’s interventions
Road safety: Kogi governor’s aide urges collective action, commends FG, state’s interventions
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Wike inaugurates Karu road dualisation
Wike inaugurates Karu road dualisation
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Climate change: Civil engineers urge FG, construction firms to adopt green cement
Climate change: Civil engineers urge FG, construction firms to adopt green cement
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Education stakeholders advocate responsive curriculum in Africa
Education stakeholders advocate responsive curriculum in Africa
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Foreign

WHO launches vaccination drive following Ebola outbreak in Congo
WHO launches vaccination drive following Ebola outbreak in Congo
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Tinubu, Macron hold meeting in Paris
Tinubu, Macron hold meeting in Paris
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Iran announces launch of three new satellites by 2026
Iran announces launch of three new satellites by 2026
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Russian scientists create programme for analysing epicardial adipose tissue
Russian scientists create programme for analysing epicardial adipose tissue
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AU, Nigeria sign MoU on counterterrorism cooperation
AU, Nigeria sign MoU on counterterrorism cooperation
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Sports

100 MMA fights to feature at AFC World Series in Lagos
100 MMA fights to feature at AFC World Series in Lagos
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Fans express worry as Nigeria struggle in FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers
Fans express worry as Nigeria struggle in FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers
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NFF dismisses reports of FIFA clearing S/Africa in player row
NFF dismisses reports of FIFA clearing S/Africa in player row
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NBF boss urges professionalism in selection, preparation of boxers
NBF boss urges professionalism in selection, preparation of boxers
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Nigeria, Brazil celebrate culture with Akara-Acarajé festival
Nigeria, Brazil celebrate culture with Akara-Acarajé festival
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Entertainments

Excitement builds as fans await Hilda Baci’s Jollof rice
Excitement builds as fans await Hilda Baci’s Jollof rice
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Shalamar to thrill fans at Independence day concert
Shalamar to thrill fans at Independence day concert
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Lagos residents share personal stories behind piercings, tattoos
Lagos residents share personal stories behind piercings, tattoos
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Fashion icon Giorgio Armani dies at 91
Fashion icon Giorgio Armani dies at 91
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Holyman urges Nigerians to seek reggae for spiritual guidance, solutions
Holyman urges Nigerians to seek reggae for spiritual guidance, solutions
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Culture & Tourism

Nigerian-German Investment and Cultural Expo will promote Tinubu’s Agenda – Tuggar
Nigerian-German Investment and Cultural Expo will promote Tinubu’s Agenda – Tuggar
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Soyinka, Cardoso drum support for Nigeria-Brazil cultural renaissance ‎
Soyinka, Cardoso drum support for Nigeria-Brazil cultural renaissance ‎
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Legacy: Ecobank celebrates icons of Nigerian art
Legacy: Ecobank celebrates icons of Nigerian art
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Kaduna film festival seeks return of arts, culture ministry
Kaduna film festival seeks return of arts, culture ministry
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Soyinka meets Brazilian President, champions cultural diplomacy
Soyinka meets Brazilian President, champions cultural diplomacy
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