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Paramilitary recruitment: Board suspends online application
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Buhari: Tribute to a statesman
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Buhari: Tribute to a statesman
Buhari: Tribute to a statesman
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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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Politics

No friction between Obi, Usman – Obedient Movement
No friction between Obi, Usman – Obedient Movement
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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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Business & Economy

FG targets growth through aviation PPP reforms
FG targets growth through aviation PPP reforms
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AU tasks member states on enabling environment for innovative technologies
AU tasks member states on enabling environment for innovative technologies
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Nigeria’s inflation rate further eases to 22.22% in June- NBS
Nigeria’s inflation rate further eases to 22.22% in June- NBS
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Africa must rewrite its history powered by its minerals – Alake
Africa must rewrite its history powered by its minerals – Alake
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ActionAid mobilises citizens for inclusive 2026 Agric budget
ActionAid mobilises citizens for inclusive 2026 Agric budget
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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

Otti revives Aba Urban Water Scheme to enhance access to potable water
Otti revives Aba Urban Water Scheme to enhance access to potable water
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UNN provides evidence-informed policy advice to guide carbon markets framework
UNN provides evidence-informed policy advice to guide carbon markets framework
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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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Agriculture

AU tasks member states on enabling environment for innovative technologies
AU tasks member states on enabling environment for innovative technologies
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ActionAid mobilises citizens for inclusive 2026 Agric budget
ActionAid mobilises citizens for inclusive 2026 Agric budget
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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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Defense & Security

Paramilitary recruitment: Board suspends online application
Paramilitary recruitment: Board suspends online application
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NAF targets 90% fleet serviceability by Q4
NAF targets 90% fleet serviceability by Q4
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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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Judiciary

Appeal Court upturns N579bn stamp duty payment case in CBN’s favour
Appeal Court upturns N579bn stamp duty payment case in CBN’s favour
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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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Health

OAUTHC at 50: CMD highlights achievements, commends FG’s financial support
OAUTHC at 50: CMD highlights achievements, commends FG’s financial support
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New hospitals underway in FCT – Fasawe
New hospitals underway in FCT – Fasawe
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Delivery by skilled birth attendant compulsory in FCT – Mandate Secretary
Delivery by skilled birth attendant compulsory in FCT – Mandate Secretary
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FCTA reinforces commitment to inclusive, effective healthcare mgt.
FCTA reinforces commitment to inclusive, effective healthcare mgt.
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Osun Govt. to sustain improved family planning uptake – Commissioner
Osun Govt. to sustain improved family planning uptake – Commissioner
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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

Unilorin Vice-Chancellor seeks support for 2 strategic initiatives
Unilorin Vice-Chancellor seeks support for 2 strategic initiatives
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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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Metro

APC celebrates victory in Lagos council polls
APC celebrates victory in Lagos council polls
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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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Foreign

Video: BRICS economic influence reshaping global development- NAN MD
Video: BRICS economic influence reshaping global development- NAN MD
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Nigeria seeks transformation of ECOWAS Standby Force for peace operations
Nigeria seeks transformation of ECOWAS Standby Force for peace operations
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‎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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Sports

Table Tennis: Nigeria shines at W/Africa Championship
Table Tennis: Nigeria shines at W/Africa Championship
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I’ll personally support young talent who emerges from Nigeria – Olopade
I’ll personally support young talent who emerges from Nigeria – Olopade
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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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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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