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Fuel subsidy debate deepens as rising petrol prices hit Nigerians
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Tinubu: Firm Yet Caring At 66
In the complex tapestry of Nigeria’s socio-political history, and in the role First Ladies play in helping their spouses navigate the curves of governance, few embody the resilience, empathy, and quiet strength of Senator Oluremi Tinubu. When she turned 66 last Monday, September 21, this matriarch’s life had become a metaphor for a monumental lifetime […]
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First Trustees Seeks Sustainable Financing Models For Agriculture
The managing director/chief executive officer of First Trustees Limited, Ereifemi Akeredolu, has said sustainable growth in Nigeria’s agricultural sector requires more than funding, stressing the need for clear responsibilities, sound governance and proper risk allocation. Akeredolu stated this at the maiden Commercial Trust Colloquium organised by First Trustees Limited, a subsidiary of FirstHoldCo Plc, in […]
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SAN Cautions FG Against Unilateral Revocation Of Benin-Asaba Expressway Concession
Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Abiodun Olatunji, has cautioned the federal government against recent pronouncements and actions concerning the state of the Benin-Asaba Expressway and the ongoing intervention activities on the highway. He advised that the Government should tread cautiously in considering any revocation of the subsisting concession agreement governing the expressway. According to him, […]
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The global race for critical minerals, and Nigeria’s criminalisation of artisanal miners, By Adeola Akinremi
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5 reasons why brushing your teeth twice daily is important 
You wake up, brush your teeth and get on with your day. Hours later, you eat, drink, snack and go about your usual activities. Then, before going to bed, you brush again... The post 5 reasons why brushing your teeth twice daily is important  appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Sanusi and the betrayal of El-Rufai
A few days before Nasir El-Rufar’s trending, impassioned September 23 letter talking about the “apparent silence” of friends and family members he had “publicly stood by,” I read social media posts lamenting Emir Muhammadu Sanusi I’s supposed betrayal of El-Rufai in his hour of need, The post Sanusi and the betrayal of El-Rufai appeared first on Tribune Online.
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How to pitch professors for strong academic references 
A weak recommendation letter can quietly undermine an otherwise excellent scholarship or graduate school application. The frustrating part is that many weak letters are not written by professors who dislike the student.... The post How to pitch professors for strong academic references  appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Ogun family fights clemency bid for man jailed over son’s death
The family of late Bamidele Adeyemi has urged Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, to reject a plea for executive clemency by Ajayi Olayinka, who is serving a life sentence over the death of their son. The appeal was contained in a petition dated September 25, 2026, and signed by Bamidele’s sister, Oluwayemisi Adesanya, on behalf [...]
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$1trn Economy: Nigeria Must Grow 28% Annually To Hit 2030 Target – Experts
Nigeria will need to sustain an annual compound growth rate of about 28 per cent over the next five years to achieve the federal government’s target of a $1 trillion economy by 2030, economic experts have said. The experts, who spoke at the 42nd Omolayole Management Lecture (OML) held in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, said the […]
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AltBank Targets Underserved Households, SMEs with Through Expanded Access
The Alternative Bank (AltBank) is targeting underserved households and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through expanded access to non-interest banking services, beginning with its new branch in Gwarinpa, Abuja. The branch, formally commissioned in the presence of traditional rulers, government officials, institutional partners and community members, is part of the bank’s broader expansion from more […]
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A lawmaker’s desecration of Oyo State House of Assembly
IF a person is meant for the mud, they will wallow in it even if you plant them in a palace. That is the story of many (wo)men in high places, and it is the story of the hideous, divisive faith merchant whose provocative utterances birthed this piece The post A lawmaker’s desecration of Oyo State House of Assembly appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Taraba Judicial Commission Promotes 516 Staff, Confirms Appointments
The Taraba State Judicial Service Commission (TRSJSC) in its  126th meeting presided over by Justice Joel Agya, Chief Judge of the state, on Friday  adopted the promotion of 516 judicial staff. In a statement issued by Mr Useni Galadima, secretary of the commission and made available to Newssmen in Jalingo, the council also confirmed appointments […]
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CNN blocked from Trump trip on Saturday
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Iran proposes Hormuz plan, Trump reportedly refuses
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Enhancing great marital sex life through education
I have been having a lot of feedback from the readers on this Intimacy column. I have sold copies of my book on great sex. I have also been having one-on-one discussions with quite a good number of people. The post Enhancing great marital sex life through education appeared first on Tribune Online.
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When cancer fights back: New drug could reopen door to treatment
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Too much light at night may quietly affect your heart
If your bedroom isn’t completely dark at night, a new study suggests it may be worth taking a closer look at how much light reaches The post Too much light at night may quietly affect your heart appeared first on Vanguard News.
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37 miners’ death: CSOs demand mining sector overhaul; illegal operations deepen, fuel revenue flight
A government that can raid mining sites still struggles with the question of who finances and buys the minerals. The post 37 miners’ death: CSOs demand mining sector overhaul; illegal operations deepen, fuel revenue flight appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Africa Loses Billions Exporting Raw Farm Produce – Stakeholders
Africa is losing billions of dollars in potential wealth by exporting raw agricultural commodities instead of processing them locally, stakeholders at the Agriculture Summit Africa (ASA) 2026 have said. They called for a shift from food security to food sovereignty, urging African countries to take greater ownership of agricultural value chains and capture more value […]
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Nasarawa Women Farmers Record Gains In Land Access, Budget Engagement – Report
Smallholder women farmers in Nasarawa State have recorded significant achievements in savings, access to land and budget advocacy, according to the SWOFON Impact Assessment 2019-2025. The report, titled From Participation to Delivery, assessed the partnership between the Small Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON), and the International Budget Partnership, IBP, under the SPARK initiative. […]
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Ohanaeze At 50: Celebrating five decades with ideas, sober reflection 
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3 New Calabar Nautical Charts To Be Unveiled October 1 – NHA
The National Hydrographic Agency (NHA) has said it will officially release three new nautical charts covering the approaches to Calabar, Jamestown and the Port of Calabar on 1 October 2026. The development according to a statement represents a significant milestone in Nigeria’s efforts to strengthen and expand its national nautical chart portfolio and provide authoritative […]
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Parastatal CEOs Target Tinubu’s Re-election
The Forum of CEOs of Federal Parastatals has set a target of mobilising 10 million votes for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general election. The Convener and Chairman of the forum, and Chief Executive Officer of the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI), Dr Kazeem Kolawale Raji, disclosed this on […]
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Make Informed Choices In 2027 Polls – Bishop Kukah
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Most Rev. Matthew Kukah, has urged Nigerians to make informed choices in the 2027 elections, saying their votes could determine their survival and well-being. Kukah spoke on Friday on the sidelines of the 70th anniversary of Saint Finbarr’s College. He urged voters to research candidates before supporting […]
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All Nigeria Editors Confab 2026: We’re building Enugu into South-East economic gateway – Mbah
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Court dissolves 7-year-old marriage over husband’s negligence
An Area Court sitting in the Centre-Igboro area of Ilorin, Kwara State,  has dissolved the marriage between Bukola Iyanuoluwa and Olasupo Oluwaseun over allegations of lack of love and negligence. The post Court dissolves 7-year-old marriage over husband’s negligence appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Gov Radda Seeks Cooperation To Foster Northwest Security
Chairman of the Northwest Governors’ Forum and Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has called for increased private-sector investment and stronger regional cooperation to accelerate development and address insecurity across Nigeria’s Northwest. According to a statement by the chief press secretary to the governor, Ibrahim Kaula, Radda made the call at high-level events […]
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Plateau: Killings, attacks continue despite curfew
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Troops ‌‌Intercept 43 ISWAP Family Members, Rescue 9 Kidnap Victims
Nigerian troops have intercepted 44 family members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists and rescued nine kidnapped victims in separate operations across the country. The operations also led to the arrest of suspected kidnappers and collaborators and the recovery of several weapons and ammunition, according to an operational report made available to the […]
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Police Move Against Inspector Over Viral Political Remarks
The Police Command in Lagos State has identified the police inspector seen in a viral video making inappropriate remarks while travelling in public transport. The command also said it had begun disciplinary proceedings against the officer in line with the established regulations of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP […]
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Expand Security Council In Favour Of Africa
President Bola Tinubu’s address to the 81st United Nations General Assembly, delivered on his behalf by Vice President Kashim Shettima, restated an argument Nigeria has made in one form or another for more than two decades: that a Security Council built on the power arrangements of 1945 has no business governing a world reshaping itself […]
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Before my mother died, she begged me not to let my sister near her coffin — Then I learned why
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King’s College Concession: Fears, assurances of parents, Old Boys
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Burna Boy to headline NFL Paris halftime show
Nigerian Afrobeats star, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, has been announced as the headline performer for the halftime show of the 2026 National Football League (NFL) Paris Game. The post Burna Boy to headline NFL Paris halftime show appeared first on Tribune Online.
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CNG Intervention Can’t Ease Workers’ Transport Burden – NLC
Three years into the federal government’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) intervention, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared that the policy has failed to provide the widespread transportation relief promised to Nigerian workers following the removal of petrol subsidy. The labour centre said the limited number of CNG vehicles, inadequate refuelling infrastructure and restricted coverage […]
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