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FCTA, UN Women move to strengthen childcare services in FCT
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) in collaboration with UN Women has...
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NSF Day 4: Bayelsa leads medal table with 19 gold, 10 silver
By Peter Amine Team Bayelsa has maintained its lead on the medals table of the ongoing National Sports...
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NSF: 24 states competing in golf – Runsewe
By Abiodun Lawal The President of Nigeria Golf Federation, Segun Runsewe, has revealed that 24 states...
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NCC can arrest, prosecute copyright infringement – Asein
By Priscilla Osaje Dr John Asein, Director-General, Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), says the commission...

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Features

Rethinking cocoa
Rethinking cocoa
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Breaking the chain of human trafficking in Edo via a student-led initiative
Breaking the chain of human trafficking in Edo via a student-led initiative
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Scaling-up Nigeria/Pakistan bilateral relations
Scaling-up Nigeria/Pakistan bilateral relations
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Diversifying investment portfolio, infrastructure development via Sovereign Sukuk
Diversifying investment portfolio, infrastructure development via Sovereign Sukuk
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JAMB and 2025 UTME: Matters arising
JAMB and 2025 UTME: Matters arising
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Politics

Anambra PDP rejects  coalition talks, warns members against anti-party activities
Anambra PDP rejects  coalition talks, warns members against anti-party activities
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Senate summons NAFDAC over unwholesome fruit ripening practices
Senate summons NAFDAC over unwholesome fruit ripening practices
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NASS lauds Wike’s exceptional performance as FCT minister
NASS lauds Wike’s exceptional performance as FCT minister
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Bill to establish Medical Sciences varsity, Funtua, scales 2nd reading in Senate
Bill to establish Medical Sciences varsity, Funtua, scales 2nd reading in Senate
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Centre inaugurates hubs to empower women leaders
Centre inaugurates hubs to empower women leaders
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Business & Economy

Commission partners BudgiT to promote transparency in capital budget implementation
Commission partners BudgiT to promote transparency in capital budget implementation
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Address regulatory, technology issues to boost cooperative businesses in Nigeria — World Bank
Address regulatory, technology issues to boost cooperative businesses in Nigeria — World Bank
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FG calls for BASA agreement between Nigeria, Italy
FG calls for BASA agreement between Nigeria, Italy
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L-PRES engages stakeholders on livestock infrastructure sustainability
L-PRES engages stakeholders on livestock infrastructure sustainability
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Abuja enterprise agency seeks collaborations for conducive business environment for MSMEs
Abuja enterprise agency seeks collaborations for conducive business environment for MSMEs
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Oil and Gas

Lagos launches CNG training for students
Lagos launches CNG training for students
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Asset integrity inspection needed to avert hazards in oil, gas sector – Expert
Asset integrity inspection needed to avert hazards in oil, gas sector – Expert
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NOGOF 2025: Indigenous oil coys seek enabling environment, patronage
NOGOF 2025: Indigenous oil coys seek enabling environment, patronage
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NMDPRA launches campaign to curb tanker accidents
NMDPRA launches campaign to curb tanker accidents
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Refinery: If we understood magnitude, we might not attempt it – Dangote
Refinery: If we understood magnitude, we might not attempt it – Dangote
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Guangdong Accelerates Construction of a Modern Industrial System with Greater International Competitiveness

Environment

FG, ICRC partner on water, sanitation infrastructure
FG, ICRC partner on water, sanitation infrastructure
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Sokoto Govt. adopts response mechanisms to mitigate potential flood
Sokoto Govt. adopts response mechanisms to mitigate potential flood
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UNDP urges action to avert flood disasters
UNDP urges action to avert flood disasters
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World Bank to construct latrines for 1,500 households in Katsina
World Bank to construct latrines for 1,500 households in Katsina
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Don advocates mangroves restoration to tackle climate change
Don advocates mangroves restoration to tackle climate change
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Agriculture

L-PRES engages stakeholders on livestock infrastructure sustainability
L-PRES engages stakeholders on livestock infrastructure sustainability
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Taraba is an agricultural power house not yet harnesed - Shettima
Taraba is an agricultural power house not yet harnesed - Shettima
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L-PRES targets vaccination of 1.4m livestock in 2025
L-PRES targets vaccination of 1.4m livestock in 2025
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Authority warns dealers against adulterating farm inputs in Kano
Authority warns dealers against adulterating farm inputs in Kano
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Cocoa price surge: South-West youths acquire land in villages for farming
Cocoa price surge: South-West youths acquire land in villages for farming
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Defense & Security

We’re working to recover proceeds of crime outside Africa – ICPC
We’re working to recover proceeds of crime outside Africa – ICPC
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NCoS offers N5m reward for information on fleeing inmates in Osun
NCoS offers N5m reward for information on fleeing inmates in Osun
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Customs, Police, NDLEA collaborate to combat drugs, arms smuggling
Customs, Police, NDLEA collaborate to combat drugs, arms smuggling
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Navy donates 2-bedroom bungalow to family of deceased personnel
Navy donates 2-bedroom bungalow to family of deceased personnel
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Civilian Casualties: NAF unveils harm mitigation, response action plan
Civilian Casualties: NAF unveils harm mitigation, response action plan
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Judiciary

“Shadow Govt.”: Court to hear DSS suit against Pat Utomi June 25
“Shadow Govt.”: Court to hear DSS suit against Pat Utomi June 25
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Judicial independence: CJN tasks judges of lower courts on ethical conduct
Judicial independence: CJN tasks judges of lower courts on ethical conduct
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Federal High Court CJ redeploys judges
Federal High Court CJ redeploys judges
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Why I left law profession for writing – Female author 
Why I left law profession for writing – Female author 
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Anchor Nigeria’s digital future on fairness, rule of law–NHRC
Anchor Nigeria’s digital future on fairness, rule of law–NHRC
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Health

FCTA, UN Women move to strengthen childcare services in FCT
FCTA, UN Women move to strengthen childcare services in FCT
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Physicians advocate integrating mental health services in primary care
Physicians advocate integrating mental health services in primary care
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Enugu LG plans free healthcare programme for elderly
Enugu LG plans free healthcare programme for elderly
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Ebonyi Gov. raises newly recruited doctors’ salaries to N500,000
Ebonyi Gov. raises newly recruited doctors’ salaries to N500,000
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Mahmoud calls for increase investment in primary healthcare
Mahmoud calls for increase investment in primary healthcare
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Science & Tech

Digital institute to train 5m workers on AI in 3 years
Digital institute to train 5m workers on AI in 3 years
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Livestock: Top 3 hackathon winners will receive N10m
Livestock: Top 3 hackathon winners will receive N10m
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Experts say Nigeria’s digital economy booming with massive investments
Experts say Nigeria’s digital economy booming with massive investments
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Nigerian researcher uncovers comprehensive framework for emotional resilience
Nigerian researcher uncovers comprehensive framework for emotional resilience
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Communications ministry urges private sector to invest in women-led tech
Communications ministry urges private sector to invest in women-led tech
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Education

Gombe Govt. approves N1.12bn for faculty of agriculture
Gombe Govt. approves N1.12bn for faculty of agriculture
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UNICEF, Sokoto Govt. Launch Digital Skills Training Centre for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children
UNICEF, Sokoto Govt. Launch Digital Skills Training Centre for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children
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Don urges NUC to incorporate virtual space for varsity accreditation
Don urges NUC to incorporate virtual space for varsity accreditation
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Don seeks research commercialisation, technology transfer
Don seeks research commercialisation, technology transfer
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Reps apologise to Nigerians over UTME glitch
Reps apologise to Nigerians over UTME glitch
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Metro

Abia to roll out 20 electric buses for public transportation
Abia to roll out 20 electric buses for public transportation
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2025 budget: Wike to complete 14 ongoing road projects in FCT 
2025 budget: Wike to complete 14 ongoing road projects in FCT 
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2025 budget: FCTA secretariats, departments to spend N351.2bn on capital projects 
2025 budget: FCTA secretariats, departments to spend N351.2bn on capital projects 
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Wike seeks NASS approval for FCT’s N1.78tr 2025 statutory budget  
Wike seeks NASS approval for FCT’s N1.78tr 2025 statutory budget  
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NASS lauds Wike’s exceptional performance as FCT minister
NASS lauds Wike’s exceptional performance as FCT minister
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Foreign

Nigeria, France deepen maritime, ocean ties
Nigeria, France deepen maritime, ocean ties
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2025 Hajj: NAHCON tasks clerics on sensitisation
2025 Hajj: NAHCON tasks clerics on sensitisation
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25,075 Nigerian pilgrims transported to Makkah with Nusuk cards – NAHCON
25,075 Nigerian pilgrims transported to Makkah with Nusuk cards – NAHCON
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U.S./Africa diplomacy now investment-led, not assistance-led- Envoy
U.S./Africa diplomacy now investment-led, not assistance-led- Envoy
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Nigeria among Africa’s top investment destinations – Speaker
Nigeria among Africa’s top investment destinations – Speaker
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Sports

NSF Day 4: Bayelsa leads medal table with 19 gold, 10 silver
NSF Day 4: Bayelsa leads medal table with 19 gold, 10 silver
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NSF: 24 states competing in golf – Runsewe
NSF: 24 states competing in golf – Runsewe
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NSF: Ogun Swimmer sets new festival benchmark
NSF: Ogun Swimmer sets new festival benchmark
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NSF: Anambra picks silver, bronze in Taekwondo
NSF: Anambra picks silver, bronze in Taekwondo
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NSF: Team FCT secures 5 medals, set sight on more glory
NSF: Team FCT secures 5 medals, set sight on more glory
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Entertainments

NCC can arrest, prosecute copyright infringement – Asein
NCC can arrest, prosecute copyright infringement – Asein
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First Lady donates N100m in support of Arts Education initiative
First Lady donates N100m in support of Arts Education initiative
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Road Safety International Film Festival set for debut – FRSC Official
Road Safety International Film Festival set for debut – FRSC Official
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Foundation trains media officers, filmmakers, content creators on educational impact
Foundation trains media officers, filmmakers, content creators on educational impact
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Why Nigeria must promote local languages, culture-Soyinka
Why Nigeria must promote local languages, culture-Soyinka
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Culture & Tourism

Nwoko honoured as cultural ambassador by NCMM
Nwoko honoured as cultural ambassador by NCMM
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Commission urges NASS on adequate funding of culture, creative sector
Commission urges NASS on adequate funding of culture, creative sector
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Creative hubs collaborate to nurture young talents
Creative hubs collaborate to nurture young talents
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Exhibition showcasing rare collection of currencies opens at UI’s African Art Museum
Exhibition showcasing rare collection of currencies opens at UI’s African Art Museum
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Pensioners’ scribe, Abatan, condemns demonisation of African traditions
Pensioners’ scribe, Abatan, condemns demonisation of African traditions
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