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Asian stocks struggle as traders eye Fed saga, trade war
Asian markets fluctuated Thursday after a rollercoaster day on Wall Street punctuated by fears Donald Trump was considering sacking the head of the US Federal Reserve. Asian markets struggled to build on Wall Street's lead.
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US-based police officer urges sweeping security reform
A United States-based Nigerian police officer, Monday Alade, has called for reforms in Nigeria’s security architecture, citing systemic failures and a lack of strategy in tackling rising insecurity in the The post US-based police officer urges sweeping security reform appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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By-elections: Youth Party offers rebate for women, youth aspirants
The Youth Party has released its guidelines and timetable for primary elections ahead of the bye-elections scheduled for August 16, 2025. To ensure transparency and inclusivity, the party would adopt The post By-elections: Youth Party offers rebate for women, youth aspirants appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Access Holdings commits to long-term strategic expansion
Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Access Bank, has reaffirmed its long-term strategic blueprint anchored on a deliberate and structured progression: scale, optimise and sustain. The post Access Holdings commits to long-term strategic expansion appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Otuaro: back Tinubu in 2027 to sustain peace, growth in Niger Delta
Administrator of Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has urged stakeholders in Niger Delta to maintain peace in the region and support the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Otuaro The post Otuaro: back Tinubu in 2027 to sustain peace, growth in Niger Delta appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Customs intercepts foreign currencies worth N30.8m at Seme border
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone A, has intercepted a Nissan Almera with $20,000 and 110,000 West African CFA Francs concealed in it along the Babapupa bush paths near the Seme border. The post Customs intercepts foreign currencies worth N30.8m at Seme border appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Synod to detractors: leave Tompolo alone
Ogulagha Elders Synod has urged detractors to “Leave  High Chief Government Oweizide Ekpemupolo aka Tompolo and Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL) alone.” The synod spoke at a press briefing The post Synod to detractors: leave Tompolo alone appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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MLSCN, WAPCMLS to advance innovative medical diagnosis
The Acting Registrar/CEO of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN), Dr Donald Ofili, has reiterated the council’s commitment to collaborate with the West African Postgraduate College .. The post MLSCN, WAPCMLS to advance innovative medical diagnosis appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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JAMB flays indiscriminate award of honorary degrees
The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Emeritus Professor Is’haq Oloyede, yesterday said the high rate of honorary degrees being awarded by universities across the country has The post JAMB flays indiscriminate award of honorary degrees appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Alleged N5.2b fraud: Ex-JAMB Registrar Ojerinde, ICPC opt for settlement
A former Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, has reached an agreement with the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to The post Alleged N5.2b fraud: Ex-JAMB Registrar Ojerinde, ICPC opt for settlement appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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UN launches new report on advancing ‘Just Transition’ in national climate policy
Tribune Online UN launches new report on advancing ‘Just Transition’ in national climate policy As the world accelerates action to address climate change, the question is no longer whether to pursue a just transition – but how to embed it meaningfully into national climate strategies. To help answer that question, the Katowice Committee of Experts on the Impacts of the Implementation of Response Measures (KCI), with the support of […] UN launches new report on advancing ‘Just Transition’ in national climate policy Tribune Online
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Organisation condemns suspension of student activists
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has condemned  the victimisation and suspension of three young students, namely Ayodele Aduwo, Mide Gbadegesin, and Nice Linus, by the University of The post Organisation condemns suspension of student activists appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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YABATECH rector to academics: embrace best practices in research
By Joy Aikorogie The Rector of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), Dr Ibraheem Abdul, has urged Nigerian academics to embrace global best practices in research writing and publication to enhance The post YABATECH rector to academics: embrace best practices in research appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Babcock Alumna: how I clinched five awards at Law School
Daniella Okangba, a 2023 Babcock University Law graduate was one of the most outstanding students at the 2025 Nigerian Law School/The Nigerian Body of Benchers Call to Bar ceremony. She The post Babcock Alumna: how I clinched five awards at Law School appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Rethinking Africa’s learning models, others
Africa must rethink it educational models,foster indigenous wisdom and systems and abolish intellectual dependency that engenders inferiority complex.  It is imperative for African universities and research institutes  to stop relying  The post Rethinking Africa’s learning models, others appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Father of missing AAUA student confirms daughter’s death
•Seeks justice By Rasheed Aladejana After 25 days of uncertainty, the father of Miss Andrel Eloho Okah, a student at Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), has confirmed the discovery of The post Father of missing AAUA student confirms daughter’s death appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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FUTO students apprehensive as robbers terrorise campus, hostels
These are not the best of times for students at the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO). The security situation on and off-campus calls for concerns. Students are subjected to  The post FUTO students apprehensive as robbers terrorise campus, hostels appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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UNILAG introduces General Studies Day, gives reason
Tribune Online UNILAG introduces General Studies Day, gives reason The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Akoka has introduced General Studies Day featuring, among others quiz competition among students of various faculties with the Faculty of Law emerged as the winner of the maiden event. It was held last week with a total of 13 faculties including the Directorate of Distance Learning Institute participating. The Faculty […] UNILAG introduces General Studies Day, gives reason Tribune Online
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Nigerian student innovators’ march to global stage
•Enactus celebrates 25 years of impact Non-profit organisation Enactus Nigeria has concluded its 2025 National Competition, with the Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, Makurdi (formerly University of Agriculture, Makurdi) emerging as The post Nigerian student innovators’ march to global stage appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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BGS Class of 2005 marks 20th anniversary with legacy projects
The 2005 Class of Badagry Grammar School (BGS) has marked the 20th anniversary of their graduation, with renovation of the boys’ hostel toilet, the construction of a borehole, and the The post BGS Class of 2005 marks 20th anniversary with legacy projects appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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On Farooq Kperogi and the remuneration of professors in Japan, By ‘Tope Fasua
It needs to be stated that every country’s history is unique. And one of the disadvantages we have here is that we are often distracted by what had turned out to be good outcomes for other countries, that we are not building our own country as fast as we could. Japanese universities did not start […] The post On Farooq Kperogi and the remuneration of professors in Japan, By ‘Tope Fasua appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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China, Ogun GFTZ donate to pupils
As part of its “Fighting Hunger Campaign” initiative, the Consulate-General, People’s Republic of China in Lagos, in collaboration with the Ogun Guangdong Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone (GFTZ) of Nigeria, The post China, Ogun GFTZ donate to pupils appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Stakeholders seek holistic national framework on sustainable energy
Experts in the energy sector have called for holistic development of a national framework to achieve sustainable energy access, reduction of losses and security. They made the call yesterday at The post Stakeholders seek holistic national framework on sustainable energy appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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NAF to acquire 49 new aircraft by 2026 — CAS
Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has said the Nigerian Air Force would significantly expand its aerial fleet with the acquisition of 49 state-of-the-art aircraft by the end of 2026. The post NAF to acquire 49 new aircraft by 2026 — CAS appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Shettima, Atiku, Obi, Kingibe, Radda, Zulum, el-Rufai, others pray for Buhari in Daura
A brief prayer for the repose of the soul of late  former President Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Daura, Katsina State, yesterday brought together Vice President Kashim Shettima and some members of the opposition elements, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the presidential candidate of Labour Party in 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi. The post Shettima, Atiku, Obi, Kingibe, Radda, Zulum, el-Rufai, others pray for Buhari in Daura appeared first on Vanguard News.
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LASIEC presents Certificates of Return to council poll winners
•Over 24 per cent turnout recorded, says LASIEC chair•Ojelabi: Mechanisms in place to monitor elected officials The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) yesterday presented Certificates of Return to the The post LASIEC presents Certificates of Return to council poll winners appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Adopt planetary health diet to save humans, environment — RDI
Tribune Online Adopt planetary health diet to save humans, environment — RDI A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) in conjunction with Foodjustice has advocated for the adoption of planetary health diet as a panacea to increasing cases of non-communicable diseases, malnutrition and the negative impacts of existing food systems on biodiversity. The Planetary Health Diet (PHD) links a person’s diet to the health of the […] Adopt planetary health diet to save humans, environment — RDI Tribune Online
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June 12 honours… knocks on Bayo Onanuga & Co, Alex Ibru (3)
The curtain falls today, 17 July 2025, on JUNE 12 HONOURS… KNOCKS ON BAYO ONANUGA & CO, ALEX IBRU, a three-part series begun on 03 July 2025 and continued on The post June 12 honours… knocks on Bayo Onanuga & Co, Alex Ibru (3) appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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100,000 Imo youths to benefits from Uzodinma’s Digital leap deal with UniCalifornia
In order to position Imo State as a global technology powerhouse, Governor Hope Uzodimma has launched  ImoTalentHub.com, Africa’s first state-backed digital talent marketplace. The post 100,000 Imo youths to benefits from Uzodinma’s Digital leap deal with UniCalifornia appeared first on Vanguard News.
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How LASU became admission-seekers’ favourite
By Oluwaseun Gbanja When the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) unveiled the list of the top 10 first-choice universities for UTME 2025 last week with Lagos State University climbing The post How LASU became admission-seekers’ favourite appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Death and the Mai Gaskiya
Mai Gaskiya ne; Mai Gaskiya ne, the crowd roared and roared as the convoy of vehicles screeched to a halt on one of his campaign trails in the north. Of The post Death and the Mai Gaskiya appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Buhari: A call for reflection, forgiveness, and prayer
Sir: The recent passing of former president, Muhammadu Buhari, has stirred diverse reactions across the nation. As expected in the wake of a leader’s death, emotions are high ranging from The post Buhari: A call for reflection, forgiveness, and prayer appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Is Nigeria forfeiting its future?
Sir: A properly oriented and educated mind is free from the shackles of servitude. It’s an essential institution that every society must prioritize to secure a good future for itself. The post Is Nigeria forfeiting its future? appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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NDDC’s 25th anniversary: Matters arising
By Braeyi Ekiye Credit must be given to former president, Olusegun Obasanjo for his desperation in finding ‘lasting solution’ to the festering crisis in the Niger Delta. In spite of The post NDDC’s 25th anniversary: Matters arising appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Trump’s humiliation of some African presidents
Some opponents of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria had been jubilating that President Donald John Trump of the United States of America snubbed Nigeria by not inviting him along The post Trump’s humiliation of some African presidents appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Buhari’s interment: It’s business as usual, again
Sir: With the burial rites of late president, Muhammadu Buhari concluded, the political class is already shifting its attention back to familiar territory: the race for 2027. The air is The post Buhari’s interment: It’s business as usual, again appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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