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Stock market gains ₦486bn in 3 days
By Taiye Olayemi The stock market ended the week on a positive note on Friday, recording a gain of ₦486...
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Kanu U-19 Football Tourney kicks-off in Aba
By Nicholas Obisike The Nwankwo Kanu’s second edition of the Under-19 Football Tournament kicked off...
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Abiola’s daughter lauds Tinubu over posthumous honour to mum
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Hafsat Abiola, daughter of the late winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential...
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Okpebholo inaugurates N1bn interest-free loan scheme for traders, farmers
By Nefishetu Yakubu Gov. Monday Okpebholo of Edo on Friday inaugurated a N1billion interest-free loan...

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Evaluating legislative impact of Nigeria’s 10th Senate in 2 years
Evaluating legislative impact of Nigeria’s 10th Senate in 2 years
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Analysis: Nigerian Albinos and struggle against skin cancer
Analysis: Nigerian Albinos and struggle against skin cancer
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From Sidelines to Centre Stage: Assessing Tinubu’s sports economy vision
From Sidelines to Centre Stage: Assessing Tinubu’s sports economy vision
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Health sector progress and challenges under Tinubu
Health sector progress and challenges under Tinubu
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FOI Act @ 14: Gains, gaps, and the road ahead
FOI Act @ 14: Gains, gaps, and the road ahead
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Politics

Abiola’s daughter lauds Tinubu over posthumous honour to mum
Abiola’s daughter lauds Tinubu over posthumous honour to mum
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Insecurity, socioeconomic challenges driving voter apathy- Report
Insecurity, socioeconomic challenges driving voter apathy- Report
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Democracy: 10th Senate passed people-centred bills -Spokesman
Democracy: 10th Senate passed people-centred bills -Spokesman
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Tinubu pays tribute to Buhari for adopting June 12 Democracy Day
Tinubu pays tribute to Buhari for adopting June 12 Democracy Day
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Democracy Day: Fubara reaffirms commitment to rule of law, Rivers welfare
Democracy Day: Fubara reaffirms commitment to rule of law, Rivers welfare
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Business & Economy

Stock market gains ₦486bn in 3 days
Stock market gains ₦486bn in 3 days
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Okpebholo inaugurates N1bn interest-free loan scheme for traders, farmers
Okpebholo inaugurates N1bn interest-free loan scheme for traders, farmers
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Imo records $8m from cashew production in 2024 – NEPC
Imo records $8m from cashew production in 2024 – NEPC
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Plateau creates cold room to curb food contamination
Plateau creates cold room to curb food contamination
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Group urges Govt., stakeholders to prioritise agriculture investment
Group urges Govt., stakeholders to prioritise agriculture investment
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Oil and Gas

PWDs seek 5% employment in oil companies in Edo
PWDs seek 5% employment in oil companies in Edo
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NNPC Ltd. records N5.8bn revenue, N748bn PAT in April
NNPC Ltd. records N5.8bn revenue, N748bn PAT in April
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Crude Oil theft: Nwoko seeks AI powered Surveillance, regional security
Crude Oil theft: Nwoko seeks AI powered Surveillance, regional security
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Senate Committee lauds NCDMB for advancing local content in oil and gas sector
Senate Committee lauds NCDMB for advancing local content in oil and gas sector
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Award: PIA ensured optimum productivity in petroleum ministry – Perm Sec.
Award: PIA ensured optimum productivity in petroleum ministry – Perm Sec.
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Inaugural Global Business Summit in Jakarta convened to advance sustainable BRI Infrastructure Cooperation for SDGs

Environment

CSOs caution African countries against nuclear energy misadventure
CSOs caution African countries against nuclear energy misadventure
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Save oceans from dangers of plastic waste, French Govt. urges global community
Save oceans from dangers of plastic waste, French Govt. urges global community
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NSP foundation donates food items to flood victims in Niger
NSP foundation donates food items to flood victims in Niger
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Mokwa: NOA sensitises communities on early sign of flooding 
Mokwa: NOA sensitises communities on early sign of flooding 
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World Ocean Day: HOMEF, FishNet advocate protecting oceans to sustain planet
World Ocean Day: HOMEF, FishNet advocate protecting oceans to sustain planet
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Agriculture

Imo records $8m from cashew production in 2024 – NEPC
Imo records $8m from cashew production in 2024 – NEPC
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Plateau creates cold room to curb food contamination
Plateau creates cold room to curb food contamination
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Group urges Govt., stakeholders to prioritise agriculture investment
Group urges Govt., stakeholders to prioritise agriculture investment
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C’ River govt targets value-added cocoa, coffee production, unveils strategic plan
C’ River govt targets value-added cocoa, coffee production, unveils strategic plan
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Norway, FAO commit $1.4m to food security in North-East
Norway, FAO commit $1.4m to food security in North-East
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Defense & Security

Stakeholders task FG on deployment of technology in intelligence gathering
Stakeholders task FG on deployment of technology in intelligence gathering
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NCoS conducts hernia surgeries for 11 inmates in Kuje
NCoS conducts hernia surgeries for 11 inmates in Kuje
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NDAOWA celebrates democracy day with wounded soldiers, appreciates sacrifices
NDAOWA celebrates democracy day with wounded soldiers, appreciates sacrifices
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We’re deploying technology to tackle smuggling – Customs CG
We’re deploying technology to tackle smuggling – Customs CG
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DHQ prioritises civilian protection during operations
DHQ prioritises civilian protection during operations
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Judiciary

Ondo judiciary workers begin strike over financial autonomy
Ondo judiciary workers begin strike over financial autonomy
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Democracy Day: Zulum grants pardon to 66 inmates in Borno
Democracy Day: Zulum grants pardon to 66 inmates in Borno
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NGO, partner train female lawyers on climate change litigation
NGO, partner train female lawyers on climate change litigation
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Court hears suit challenging sale of Lafarge to Chinese Coy
Court hears suit challenging sale of Lafarge to Chinese Coy
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Criminal case against Fidelity Bank MD discontinued to uphold justice, fairness – AGF
Criminal case against Fidelity Bank MD discontinued to uphold justice, fairness – AGF
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Health

Foundation revitalises Boys2Men programme to address HIV gaps
Foundation revitalises Boys2Men programme to address HIV gaps
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Albinism: First Lady reaffirms support for inclusive policies
Albinism: First Lady reaffirms support for inclusive policies
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Mental health advocate charges mothers to break silence on postpartum 
Mental health advocate charges mothers to break silence on postpartum 
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Kano targets 3.9m children for polio vaccination in June
Kano targets 3.9m children for polio vaccination in June
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BEACON calls for institutional reforms to end child labour in Nigeria, Africa  
BEACON calls for institutional reforms to end child labour in Nigeria, Africa  
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Science & Tech

Nigeria urges African business community to leverage $1 trn space economy
Nigeria urges African business community to leverage $1 trn space economy
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Biotech society warns against ignoring modern biotechnology
Biotech society warns against ignoring modern biotechnology
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US-based Nigerian, wins $300,000 Dan David Prize Award
US-based Nigerian, wins $300,000 Dan David Prize Award
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Biotechnology charting course of international trade, diplomacy – BSN
Biotechnology charting course of international trade, diplomacy – BSN
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Anti-fake news App ‘iShot-It’ unveiled in FCT
Anti-fake news App ‘iShot-It’ unveiled in FCT
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Education

Degree/HND dichotomy: Rector, ASUP, others urge immediate action
Degree/HND dichotomy: Rector, ASUP, others urge immediate action
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June 12: Moshood Abiola Polytechnic alumni celebrates MKO’s sacrifices
June 12: Moshood Abiola Polytechnic alumni celebrates MKO’s sacrifices
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Innoson lauds Mbah on promotion of technical education
Innoson lauds Mbah on promotion of technical education
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Benue Govt. takes children off the streets with free education
Benue Govt. takes children off the streets with free education
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Russia to offer 500, 000 scholarships to international students, including Nigeria
Russia to offer 500, 000 scholarships to international students, including Nigeria
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Metro

Traffic congestion: Lagos loses N4trn annually, vows to enforce e-Call-Up
Traffic congestion: Lagos loses N4trn annually, vows to enforce e-Call-Up
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Edo Govt launches street children initiative
Edo Govt launches street children initiative
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NSE signs pact on engineering capacity for construction sector
NSE signs pact on engineering capacity for construction sector
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I have no regret naming international conference centre after Tinubu – Wike
I have no regret naming international conference centre after Tinubu – Wike
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Wike promises to dualised Apo to Wassa road  
Wike promises to dualised Apo to Wassa road  
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Foreign

EU earmarks N900 million to fight malnutrition in Northern Nigeria
EU earmarks N900 million to fight malnutrition in Northern Nigeria
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138m children engaged in child labour in 2024- ILO D-G
138m children engaged in child labour in 2024- ILO D-G
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NDE to rehabilitate moribund skill centres 
NDE to rehabilitate moribund skill centres 
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Nigerian media among best in Africa, says U.S. Ambassador
Nigerian media among best in Africa, says U.S. Ambassador
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US-based Nigerian, wins $300,000 Dan David Prize Award
US-based Nigerian, wins $300,000 Dan David Prize Award
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Sports

Kanu U-19 Football Tourney kicks-off in Aba
Kanu U-19 Football Tourney kicks-off in Aba
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NIM hosts chess tournament to boost critical thinking in students
NIM hosts chess tournament to boost critical thinking in students
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Football fans call for equal pay for Super Falcons
Football fans call for equal pay for Super Falcons
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We’re making sports sector attractive for investment – Dikko
We’re making sports sector attractive for investment – Dikko
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Cricket: Nigeria beat Uganda by 5 runs in low-run scoring thriller
Cricket: Nigeria beat Uganda by 5 runs in low-run scoring thriller
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Entertainments

Lagos unveils Eko Flavours Junior Edition to nurture culinary talents
Lagos unveils Eko Flavours Junior Edition to nurture culinary talents
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NESREA shuts 25 facilities over  environmental violations
NESREA shuts 25 facilities over  environmental violations
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Nigerian movie ‘Zarz End’ set for release on Democracy Day
Nigerian movie ‘Zarz End’ set for release on Democracy Day
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‘Aiyetoro Town’ season 2 for premiere June 22 – Akindele
‘Aiyetoro Town’ season 2 for premiere June 22 – Akindele
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Singer Tems excited ahead of historic FIFA Club World Cup show
Singer Tems excited ahead of historic FIFA Club World Cup show
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Culture & Tourism

Delegates laud Nigeria for iconic hosting of UN 68th CAF meeting
Delegates laud Nigeria for iconic hosting of UN 68th CAF meeting
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Scholars urge creatives to embrace digital cultural tourism
Scholars urge creatives to embrace digital cultural tourism
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68th CAF: Musawa calls for investment in Africa’s tourism, creative sectors
68th CAF: Musawa calls for investment in Africa’s tourism, creative sectors
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Restrict ‘Oro festival’ to night, Ikorodu residents plead
Restrict ‘Oro festival’ to night, Ikorodu residents plead
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Lagos advances global campaign for Adire, African fashion
Lagos advances global campaign for Adire, African fashion
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