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Lagos spends N1.4bn on WAEC fees, records 61.52% WASSCE pass rate
The Lagos State government has disclosed that it spent N1.4 billion to register 45,598 students for the 2025 West African read more Lagos spends N1.4bn on WAEC fees, records 61.52% WASSCE pass rate
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World Cup: Chidi hat-trick inspires Flamingos to 5-0 rout of Guinea
Nigeria’s women’s U-17 team, the Flamingos, produced a dominant display to thrash Guinea 5-0 in the first leg of their read more World Cup: Chidi hat-trick inspires Flamingos to 5-0 rout of Guinea
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Tinubu wins APC presidential primary, to get certificate of return Sunday
President Bola Tinubu will on Sunday receive the Certificate and Flag of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as its Presidential read more Tinubu wins APC presidential primary, to get certificate of return Sunday
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Iheanacho scores as Celtic clinch Scottish Cup and historic double
Kelechi Iheanacho was on the scoring chart as Celtic defeated Dunfermline Athletic 3-1 to win the Scottish Cup at Hampden read more Iheanacho scores as Celtic clinch Scottish Cup and historic double
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Hull City return to Premier League after Wembley drama
Hull City secured promotion to the Premier League after a dramatic 1-0 victory over Middlesbrough in Saturday’s Championship playoff final read more Hull City return to Premier League after Wembley drama
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Pushed to the limit, Republican Senators show rare defiance to Trump’s demands
The day arrived when the Senate just said, No. President Donald Trump’s political revenge tour met its potential match this read more Pushed to the limit, Republican Senators show rare defiance to Trump’s demands
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Kaduna APC delivers sweeping endorsement for Tinubu in unanimous presidential primary affirmation
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) across Kaduna State on Saturday staged a massive show of unity and support read more Kaduna APC delivers sweeping endorsement for Tinubu in unanimous presidential primary affirmation
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Tinubu secures massive support in Yobe as Buni leads APC faithful for second-term ticket
Mai Mala Buni, the governor of Yobe State alongside a large crowd of All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters, turned out read more Tinubu secures massive support in Yobe as Buni leads APC faithful for second-term ticket
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Shettima to represent Tinubu at Wadagni’s inauguration as Benin Republic Presiden
Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Saturday, departed Abuja for Cotonou to represent President Bola Tinubu at the inauguration of Romuald read more Shettima to represent Tinubu at Wadagni’s inauguration as Benin Republic Presiden
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Tinubu sweeps Kano APC presidential primary as party records massive turnout across 484 wards
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recorded a landslide victory in the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary election in Kano State read more Tinubu sweeps Kano APC presidential primary as party records massive turnout across 484 wards
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Tech regulator launches multi-agency regulatory sandbox to spur digital innovation
Nigeria’s technology regulator has set up a new cross-agency working group to create a more flexible regulatory environment for digital read more Tech regulator launches multi-agency regulatory sandbox to spur digital innovation
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81 African startups stuck at seed stage despite funding rebound
A new report has found that 81 African startups that raised seed funding in 2022 have not yet secured Series read more 81 African startups stuck at seed stage despite funding rebound
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How NIMC is Driving Governance and National Security Through DPI Ecosystem
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has reaffirmed its commitment to building a robust and inclusive Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) ecosystem aimed at strengthening governance, improving public service delivery, enhancing national security, and accelerating socio-economic development across the country. NIMC DG/CEO, Engr. Abisoye Coker-Odusote, represented by the Head of Infrastructure Technology and Identity Databases (IT/IDD), […] The post How NIMC is Driving Governance and National Security Through DPI Ecosystem appeared first on Business Today NG.
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NEM Insurance Staff Oduh Sunday Clinches 2026/2027 CIIN Ambassador Title
From right: Winner and New 2026 CIIN Ambassador, Mr. Oduh Sunday; 2nd Runners-up, Ms. Odeniyan Oluwatosin Comfort and 1st Runners-up of the Ambassador Contest, Mr. Okunnu Abdulrasheed Adekunle at the Year 2026 CIIN Insurance Week Grand Finale in Lagos yesterday.   BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Oduh Sunday of NEM Insurance Plc, yesterday emerged victorious in the 2026/2027 […] The post NEM Insurance Staff Oduh Sunday Clinches 2026/2027 CIIN Ambassador Title appeared first on Business Today NG.
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House of Tara founder Tara Fela-Durotoye’s debut book achieves Amazon Business bestseller status in Canada and the United States — a succession story that sold itself
LAGOS, NIGERIA — Building Beyond You: The House of Tara Story, the debut book by Tara Fela-Durotoye, founder of House read more House of Tara founder Tara Fela-Durotoye’s debut book achieves Amazon Business bestseller status in Canada and the United States — a succession story that sold itself
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House of Tara founder Tara Fela-Durotoye’s debut book achieves Amazon Business bestseller status in Canada and the United States — a succession story that sold itself
LAGOS, NIGERIA — Building Beyond You: The House of Tara Story, the debut book by Tara Fela-Durotoye, founder of House read more House of Tara founder Tara Fela-Durotoye’s debut book achieves Amazon Business bestseller status in Canada and the United States — a succession story that sold itself
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PalmPay scholarships give Lagos pupils hope for brighter future
PalmPay has rewarded 60 outstanding pupils in selected public primary schools across Lagos state through its Young Stars initiative, aimed read more PalmPay scholarships give Lagos pupils hope for brighter future
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LG targets Nigeria’s rising energy costs with smart refrigerators
LG Electronics has introduced a new range of inverter-powered refrigerators aimed at helping Nigerian households reduce electricity consumption and manage read more LG targets Nigeria’s rising energy costs with smart refrigerators
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Africa’s digital economy push threatened by weak public systems
Microsoft has warned that Africa’s ambition to build a strong digital economy may fail if government systems remain slow, fragmented read more Africa’s digital economy push threatened by weak public systems
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Iwopin Kingdom moves Okosi Festival to global digital stage
The ancient Kingdom of Iwopin in Ogun State has signed a landmark partnership with Digital Transformation Media Limited, to transform read more Iwopin Kingdom moves Okosi Festival to global digital stage
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Nigeria’s digital public infrastructure to improve service delivery, security – NIMC
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has reaffirmed commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) to enhance governance, improve read more Nigeria’s digital public infrastructure to improve service delivery, security – NIMC
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DecisionSpaak unveils N50m AI scholarship drive to prepare Africans for future jobs
In a move that signals growing efforts to position Africa for the global artificial intelligence revolution, DecisionSpaak Group has launched read more DecisionSpaak unveils N50m AI scholarship drive to prepare Africans for future jobs
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Bruno Fernandes named Premier League Player of the Season after historic campaign
Bruno Fernandes has been named the Premier League Player of the Season for the first time following a sensational campaign read more Bruno Fernandes named Premier League Player of the Season after historic campaign
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Orange-backed subsea cable to connect Nigeria, 19 other countries
Orange, a global telecommunications company, is backing a new 20,000-kilometre subsea cable project aimed at improving internet connectivity between Nigeria, read more Orange-backed subsea cable to connect Nigeria, 19 other countries
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APC Primary: Tinubu wins 100% in Zulum’s ward
President Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant for the 2027 general elections, has recorded a clean sweep read more APC Primary: Tinubu wins 100% in Zulum’s ward
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2027: Atiku, Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen to know fate Monday
…As ADC clears 513 Reps, 109 senatorial, 80 governorship aspirants Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Rivers State governor Rotimi read more 2027: Atiku, Amaechi, Hayatu-Deen to know fate Monday
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Naira ends week cool as NFEM turnover drops nearly 47%
The naira ended the week slightly weaker against the dollar in the official foreign exchange (FX) market as turnover at read more Naira ends week cool as NFEM turnover drops nearly 47%
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Federal High Court Judge dies after collapsing in Kano
The Federal High Court has been thrown into mourning following the death of Justice Mohammed Nasir Yunusa, a judge of read more Federal High Court Judge dies after collapsing in Kano
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APC Primaries: Tinubu votes, gives governors, party officials pass mark 
…Says ‘I am challenged to do more’  President Bola Tinubu on Saturday gave Governors of the All Progressive Congress APC read more APC Primaries: Tinubu votes, gives governors, party officials pass mark 
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World Cup: Ebola crisis in DR Congo hands Super Eagles fresh lifeline
A dramatic path to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has reopened for the Super Eagles of Nigeria following the deadly read more World Cup: Ebola crisis in DR Congo hands Super Eagles fresh lifeline
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I helped Tinubu win presidency, but APC has lost direction – Fayemi
Kayode Fayemi, Former Ekiti State Governor says he played a key role in helping President Bola Tinubu secure victory in read more I helped Tinubu win presidency, but APC has lost direction – Fayemi
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ICPC denied our leaders access to El-Rufai – ADC 
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has claimed that the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) denied its read more ICPC denied our leaders access to El-Rufai – ADC 
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Akume faults Benue State APC primaries over claims of materials diversion
…Calls for Unity in Benue APC Ahead of Presidential Primary Ahead of Saturday’s presidential primary of the All Progressives Congress read more Akume faults Benue State APC primaries over claims of materials diversion
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South Africa moves Nigerians, other Africans to screening centre amid xenophobic crackdown
Cyril Xaba, Mayor of eThekwini Municipality, has ordered the transfer of Nigerians and other African nationals in Durban, South Africa, read more South Africa moves Nigerians, other Africans to screening centre amid xenophobic crackdown
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Barau targets food security with distribution of 53,000 fertiliser bags to Kano North farmers
As farmers across Kano State intensify preparations for the 2026 wet season farming cycle, the Deputy President of the Senate, read more Barau targets food security with distribution of 53,000 fertiliser bags to Kano North farmers
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Faye, Senegal President sacks PM,  dissolves cabinet amid deepening crisis
Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President of Senegal on Friday dismissed Ousmane Sonko, Prime Minister  and dissolved the country’s government, plunging the read more Faye, Senegal President sacks PM,  dissolves cabinet amid deepening crisis
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