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PTDF is building capacity in Nigeria's oil, gas sector - Galadima
By Ahmed Kaigama Mr Ahmed Galadima, the Executive Secretary, Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF),...
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Heirs Insurance Group grows revenue to N31.4bn  
          By Taiye Olayemi       Heirs Insurance Group (HIG)...
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Robust cybersecurity protocols must lead open banking implementation – Expert
Ahead of Nigeria’s open banking implementation in August, a cybersecurity expert, Mr Anthony Fakiyesi,...
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Dentistry: UniCal VC vows to resolve quota crisis before leaving office
By Christian Njoku Prof. Florence Obi, Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar (UniCal), has vowed...

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Call to bar: The unstoppable journey of 5 IDPs in Edo
Call to bar: The unstoppable journey of 5 IDPs in Edo
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Appraising 2025 Hajj operations
Appraising 2025 Hajj operations
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Changing the Narrative around Menstruation in Nigeria
Changing the Narrative around Menstruation in Nigeria
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World Population Day: Between census and national planning
World Population Day: Between census and national planning
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Teenage pregnancy: Preventing house burning with effective budgeting
Teenage pregnancy: Preventing house burning with effective budgeting
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Politics

Wike advises Gov. Okpebholo of Edo against probing Obaseki
Wike advises Gov. Okpebholo of Edo against probing Obaseki
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APC closes national secretariat in honour of late President Buhari
APC closes national secretariat in honour of late President Buhari
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Buhari: Nigeria has lost one of its greatest leaders – Shettima
Buhari: Nigeria has lost one of its greatest leaders – Shettima
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Lagos LG polls: APC celebrates victory, thanks residents for voting party
Lagos LG polls: APC celebrates victory, thanks residents for voting party
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PDP, APP reject Lagos LG polls results
PDP, APP reject Lagos LG polls results
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Business & Economy

Heirs Insurance Group grows revenue to N31.4bn  
Heirs Insurance Group grows revenue to N31.4bn  
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Firm empowers 250 youths in hospitality
Firm empowers 250 youths in hospitality
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ECOWAS small business coalition hails Commission’s support for women traders
ECOWAS small business coalition hails Commission’s support for women traders
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Negative credit history limits MSMEs’ access to funding – Expert
Negative credit history limits MSMEs’ access to funding – Expert
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Port Harcourt Runway Incident: Airspace opens for flights — FAAN
Port Harcourt Runway Incident: Airspace opens for flights — FAAN
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Oil and Gas

PTDF is building capacity in Nigeria's oil, gas sector - Galadima
PTDF is building capacity in Nigeria's oil, gas sector - Galadima
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PTDF screens 5,723 shortlisted candidates for 2025/2026 overseas scholarships
PTDF screens 5,723 shortlisted candidates for 2025/2026 overseas scholarships
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FG to settle outstanding gas obligations
FG to settle outstanding gas obligations
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AKK gas pipeline project progressing – FG
AKK gas pipeline project progressing – FG
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Document your stewardship – Shettima urges public officials
Document your stewardship – Shettima urges public officials
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Launch Ceremony of four major international communication platforms.
Guangdong launches four major international communication platforms

Environment

Delta Govt set to leverage on extensive river networks to drive Blue Economy - Official
Delta Govt set to leverage on extensive river networks to drive Blue Economy - Official
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GIZ unveils hi-tech device for waste disposal
GIZ unveils hi-tech device for waste disposal
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10th Anniversary: Agency reiterates commitment to combat desertification, restore degraded lands
10th Anniversary: Agency reiterates commitment to combat desertification, restore degraded lands
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UN warns floods may unleash toxic chemicals, pose risk to elderly and ecosystems
UN warns floods may unleash toxic chemicals, pose risk to elderly and ecosystems
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FG debunks Lagdo dam water release rumour
FG debunks Lagdo dam water release rumour
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Agriculture

Anambra: Green Revolution Farmers acquires 200 hectares for agric purposes
Anambra: Green Revolution Farmers acquires 200 hectares for agric purposes
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Nwifuru empowers Ebonyi farmers with inputs
Nwifuru empowers Ebonyi farmers with inputs
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Niger Govt. trains farmers on use of solar dryer to preserve produce
Niger Govt. trains farmers on use of solar dryer to preserve produce
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Nasarawa lawmaker distributes 1,000 bags of fertilisers to farmers
Nasarawa lawmaker distributes 1,000 bags of fertilisers to farmers
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Nasarawa Govt. distributes free fertiliser to 73, 500 farmers
Nasarawa Govt. distributes free fertiliser to 73, 500 farmers
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Defense & Security

NAPTIP begins nationwide training on human trafficking data collection
NAPTIP begins nationwide training on human trafficking data collection
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Army task soldiers on physical fitness, professionalism, tactical soundness
Army task soldiers on physical fitness, professionalism, tactical soundness
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COAS pledges to boost troops’ combat readiness through regular training
COAS pledges to boost troops’ combat readiness through regular training
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Forest security operatives rescue kidnap victims, nab perpetrators in Kwara
Forest security operatives rescue kidnap victims, nab perpetrators in Kwara
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AS reaffirms commitment to veterans’ welfare, operational excellence
AS reaffirms commitment to veterans’ welfare, operational excellence
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Judiciary

Corruption: Our aim is to restore public trust, protect civil liberties – Fagbemi
Corruption: Our aim is to restore public trust, protect civil liberties – Fagbemi
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Constitution review should reflect people’s views– Ndarani
Constitution review should reflect people’s views– Ndarani
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Court dismisses scavengers, beggars’ N500m right suit against Wike, others
Court dismisses scavengers, beggars’ N500m right suit against Wike, others
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Lawyer seeks sanction against MultiChoice over tariff hike despite pending appeal
Lawyer seeks sanction against MultiChoice over tariff hike despite pending appeal
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Court grants ICPC’s plea to take over lands approved for Goodluck Jonathan Estate
Court grants ICPC’s plea to take over lands approved for Goodluck Jonathan Estate
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Health

Osun Govt. to sustain improved family planning uptake – Commissioner
Osun Govt. to sustain improved family planning uptake – Commissioner
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Society canvases adoption of genomic testing for cancer mgt
Society canvases adoption of genomic testing for cancer mgt
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Africa needs futuristic, resilient health system-Expert
Africa needs futuristic, resilient health system-Expert
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Rotary pledges to eradicate polio, boost maternal, child health
Rotary pledges to eradicate polio, boost maternal, child health
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FG, stakeholders to strengthen HIV response amid funding cuts
FG, stakeholders to strengthen HIV response amid funding cuts
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Science & Tech

Robust cybersecurity protocols must lead open banking implementation – Expert
Robust cybersecurity protocols must lead open banking implementation – Expert
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Lagos, London partner to drive tech innovation
Lagos, London partner to drive tech innovation
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Community Violations: TikTok removes over 3.6m videos in Nigeria
Community Violations: TikTok removes over 3.6m videos in Nigeria
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Nigeria’s data protection in focus as Mozilla, GIZ launch Pan-African research
Nigeria’s data protection in focus as Mozilla, GIZ launch Pan-African research
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Chevron, NUJ FCT train over 70 journalists on AI for enhanced reportage
Chevron, NUJ FCT train over 70 journalists on AI for enhanced reportage
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Education

Dentistry: UniCal VC vows to resolve quota crisis before leaving office
Dentistry: UniCal VC vows to resolve quota crisis before leaving office
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Don urges curricula reform to include African perspectives in science, logic
Don urges curricula reform to include African perspectives in science, logic
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Edo Govt. secures N1.2bn grant for Ambrose Alli varsity
Edo Govt. secures N1.2bn grant for Ambrose Alli varsity
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Adewumi varsity holds 5th matriculation, commits to quality education
Adewumi varsity holds 5th matriculation, commits to quality education
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FG to launch agency to support local innovators
FG to launch agency to support local innovators
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Metro

LASTMA at 25: Lagos to unveil rail academy – Hamzat
LASTMA at 25: Lagos to unveil rail academy – Hamzat
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COREN seeks FCT, states’ collaboration in curbing engineering failures
COREN seeks FCT, states’ collaboration in curbing engineering failures
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FCT area council workers suspend strike following Wike’s intervention 
FCT area council workers suspend strike following Wike’s intervention 
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Ease of Doing Business: Obtaining C of O now takes only 1 month in Nasarawa – Sule
Ease of Doing Business: Obtaining C of O now takes only 1 month in Nasarawa – Sule
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Yusuf inaugurates payment of N6bn gratuity to 3,313 pensioners
Yusuf inaugurates payment of N6bn gratuity to 3,313 pensioners
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Foreign

‎Visa row: FG pledges diplomatic resolution with U.S., UAE
‎Visa row: FG pledges diplomatic resolution with U.S., UAE
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UN mourns Buhari, lauds role promoting regional peace, security in West Africa
UN mourns Buhari, lauds role promoting regional peace, security in West Africa
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Nigeria innovations among finalists for £1m Trinity Challenge tackling global AMR
Nigeria innovations among finalists for £1m Trinity Challenge tackling global AMR
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Buhari: Saudi King commiserates with Nigeria
Buhari: Saudi King commiserates with Nigeria
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EU Delegation mourns Buhari, condoles with Government, Nigerians
EU Delegation mourns Buhari, condoles with Government, Nigerians
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Sports

Oluwatola wins 4th AFNIS Golf tournament
Oluwatola wins 4th AFNIS Golf tournament
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Why we introduced Habu Gumel Olympic Marathon – NSE boss
Why we introduced Habu Gumel Olympic Marathon – NSE boss
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WAFCON: Super Falcons edge Botswana 1-0 in tough encounter
WAFCON: Super Falcons edge Botswana 1-0 in tough encounter
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Int’l horse racing derby begins in Kaduna
Int’l horse racing derby begins in Kaduna
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NFF, UNICEF mull fencing for youth empowerment
NFF, UNICEF mull fencing for youth empowerment
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Entertainments

FG inaugurates LOC for 2025 AFRIMA
FG inaugurates LOC for 2025 AFRIMA
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K-pop academy will promote music exchange between South Korea, Nigeria- official
K-pop academy will promote music exchange between South Korea, Nigeria- official
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Upcoming Afrobeat artiste, Bluboyy, lauds growth of Nigerian music industry
Upcoming Afrobeat artiste, Bluboyy, lauds growth of Nigerian music industry
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CharlyBoy launches prostate screening campaign, calls for support
CharlyBoy launches prostate screening campaign, calls for support
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Court throws out Mohbad’s father’s suit against Naira Marley, Sam Larry
Court throws out Mohbad’s father’s suit against Naira Marley, Sam Larry
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Culture & Tourism

Abia community to revive traditional festival, 53 yrs after
Abia community to revive traditional festival, 53 yrs after
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Holiveah Artistry set to shatter records with 7-day PAINT-A-THON
Holiveah Artistry set to shatter records with 7-day PAINT-A-THON
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NDDC showcases art, cultural parades of 9 oil-producing states
NDDC showcases art, cultural parades of 9 oil-producing states
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C’River Govt. moves to revamp Obudu Ranch
C’River Govt. moves to revamp Obudu Ranch
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Gov. Otu injects N18bn into Cross River tourism
Gov. Otu injects N18bn into Cross River tourism
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