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Schandorf writes: Why everyone needs a boss like Armah-Kofi Buah
A few weeks ago, I stepped out to buy food at a certain joint in Accra. The location is quite popular, and every day, scores of people walk in to fill their bellies. Apart from the fact that their meals are nice, the place has a warm ambience — and so the last thing you’d […]
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Our Beat, Our Gold. Still: Goldberg Honours The Spirit Of Nigerian Football Fans With Tribute Film
In moments of victory and heartbreak alike, football has always held a special place in the Nigerian story, uniting voices, emotions and communities across the country. It is this enduring…
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I’ll Soon Join Politics, Become APC Member — Defense Minister, Musa
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa, rtd, says he is likely to formally become a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Speaking during an interview on ‘Sunday Politics’, a programme on Channels Television, General Musa said he is currently in political transition. Musa said he was grateful that APC gave him the […] The post I’ll Soon Join Politics, Become APC Member — Defense Minister, Musa appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Central Bank Pensioners Disown Unauthorised Report On ASUU, Harmonisation Policy
The leadership of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Pensioners Club has dissociated itself from a publication circulating in sections of the media. The report purportedly speaks on behalf of CBN pensioners regarding the Federal Government’s intervention in the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) dispute. In a disclaimer jointly issued over the weekend by […]
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Russia to host 10,000 young participants at International Youth Festival 2026
Russia has announced that 10,000 young people from across the globe will participate in the International Festival of Youth 2026 in Ekaterinburg, scheduled for 11–17 September.
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VeryDarkMan reacts as Tyla beats Burna Boy, Davido, and Wizkid at the 2026 Grammys
VeryDarkMan reacts after Tyla won Best African Music Performance at the 2026 Grammys ahead of Burna Boy, Davido and Wizkid, sharing who he wanted to win and why
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FCC Ibadan empowers staff, students with digital literacy skills
The provost reaffirmed the institution‘s unwavering commitment to continuous staff development... The post FCC Ibadan empowers staff, students with digital literacy skills appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Amnesty Programme Distributes 900 More Laptops To Scholarship Beneficiaries
Presidential Amnesty Programme has distributed an additional 900 laptops to beneficiaries of its scholarship scheme in Nigerian universities in the third nationwide batch of the exercise. The institutions include two partnering institutions — Nigeria Maritime University and Admiralty University of Nigeria —and three non-partnering schools — Dennis Osadebey University, Southern Delta University, and University of […]
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Bryan Acheampong remains loyal to NPP despite primary loss — Adomako Kissi
A member of Dr Bryan Acheampong’s campaign team and former Member of Parliament for Anyaa Sowutuom, Dr Dickson Adomako Kissi, has assured supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) that Dr Acheampong remains committed to the unity and progress of the party, despite his defeat in the recent presidential primaries. Speaking on JoyNews’ AM Show, Dr Adomako Kissi said the former contender has always placed the party’s interest above personal ambition.
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Norway’s PM agrees crown princess had ‘poor judgement’ over Epstein links
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre has said he agrees with Crown Princess Mette-Marit's admission of "poor judgement" after it emerged she had extensive contacts with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
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Community Wants Army To Clear Air On Illegal Arms Factory
Agwatashi (Olosoho) community in Obi local government area of Nasarawa State has called on the Nigerian Army to remove its name from the news that has gone viral that an illegal arms factory had been discovered in the area. The community made its position known in a press statement signed by Aliyu Adokwe, youth leader […]
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Transfer: Onyedika to remain with Club Brugge until summer 
Raphael Onyedika has agreed to stay with Club Brugge until the end of the season, DAILY POST reports. Onyedika has been a subject of interest from Galatasaray, and VFL Wolfsburg. The Nigeria international has, however, decided to finish the season with Club Brugge after discussions with the Belgian Pro League side. Galatasaray pushed to sign […] Transfer: Onyedika to remain with Club Brugge until summer 
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FMC Abuja Denies Negligence In Death Of Snakebite Victim
…Says anti-venom was available The Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abuja, has refuted claims on social media alleging negligence and a lack of anti-snake venom in the treatment of Ms Ifunanya Lucy Nwagene, who died on January 31, 2026, after suffering a snakebite. In a statement signed by the hospital’s Head of Clinical Services, Dr Bioku […]
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Yobe Sustains Free Education As 40,000 Students Enjoy Government Scholarships Worldwide
The Yobe State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to free and accessible education, as about 40,000 indigenes of the state currently enjoy government scholarships to study in universities, polytechnics, colleges of education and other tertiary institutions within Nigeria and across the globe. Governor Mai Mala Buni disclosed this while honouring the TeenEagle World Championship competition […]
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Cartoon: What they use to blind citizens
Cartoon: What they use to blind citizens The post Cartoon: What they use to blind citizens appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Centre Seeks Visa Access For Nigerians
The founder, Africa Development Studies Centre (ADSC), Victor Oluwafemi, has said Nigeria’s renewed push in bilateral agreements, trade instruments and aviation partnerships is a strategic step towards socio-economic advancement. Oluwafemi, who is also founder, Douglas Development Institute (DDI), said this in a statement at the weekend insisting that trade without mobility is a half-win. He […]
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Key winners at the Grammy Awards
Here is a list of winners in the major categories for the 68th annual Grammy Awards, which were handed out on Sunday in Los Angeles. The post Key winners at the Grammy Awards appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Lagos: Makoko Demolitions Entirely Illegal, Says Falana
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has stated that any attempt to demolish or displace people from waterfronts is entirely illegal. Falana made the remarks on Sunday during an interview on Arise Television, emphasising that citizens are entitled to the right to housing and dignity. He added that governments planning demolitions must first engage affected residents […] The post Lagos: Makoko Demolitions Entirely Illegal, Says Falana appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Tinubu Support Group Unveils State Coordinators, Diaspora
A pro-Tinubu group, Relax Tinubu is Fixing Nigeria, has unveiled newly appointed state coordinators to drive President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda across the country and the diaspora. The group said the appointments, which cover the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), are aimed at deepening grassroots mobilisation and sustaining the President’s […]
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Turkey: Osimhen equals Radamel Falcao’s record at Galatasaray
Galatasaray striker, Victor Osimhen has equaled the club’s former striker Radamel Falcao’s record at the Turkish Super Lig champions. This comes after Osimhen scored a goal and provided an assist in Galatasaray’s 4-0 victory over Kayserispor on Sunday. However, according to Opta Can, since 2015, the Nigerian international is now one of two Galatasaray players […] Turkey: Osimhen equals Radamel Falcao’s record at Galatasaray
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Video: Chioma’s sheer dress stirs reaction as Davido rocks suit to 68th Grammys
Davido and Chioma Adeleke sparked buzz at the 68th Grammy Awards with their matching black outfits, attracting mixed reactions from Nigerians on social media.
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Deny Banditry, Terrorism Safe Havens, Musa Urges Nigerians
Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa, has appealed to Nigerians to deny bandits, kidnappers and terrorists any form of safe haven, stressing that public cooperation remains critical to ending insecurity in the country. He warned that such groups thrive when communities provide them with shelter, food, or silence—either knowingly or unknowingly. Speaking at the seventh […]
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AOC Tactical Air Command Visits Operation HADIN KAI, Assures Support
The Air Officer Commanding Tactical Air Command (AOC TAC), Air Vice Marshal Michael Ekwueme, has assured troops of Operation HADIN KAI of sustained and enhanced air support to strengthen ongoing counter-insurgency operations in the North East. Air Vice Marshal Ekwueme gave the assurance on Friday, January 30, 2026, during an operational visit to the Theatre […]
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Oil discovery at Eba: Ogun reaffirms jurisdiction, cites legal, historical evidence
THE Ogun State government has reaffirmed its territorial jurisdiction over Eba Island in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area The post Oil discovery at Eba: Ogun reaffirms jurisdiction, cites legal, historical evidence appeared first on Tribune Online.
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NNPCL Stamps Gas  Supply Deal With Dangote
NNPCL Stamps Gas  Supply Deal With Dangote ‎ ‎The Dangote Group has signed a deal with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to improve gas distribution, ensuring adequate supply…
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NPTF lauds EIB Group’s indigenous tech solutions for national security
The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF), Mohammed Sheidu, has paid a strategic visit to the facilities of EIB Group in The post NPTF lauds EIB Group’s indigenous tech solutions for national security appeared first on Tribune Online.
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2027: I’ll Run as Presidential Candidate, Obi Insists
A former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has declared that he will contest the 2027 presidential election as the leading candidate, insisting that he will not accept a secondary role. Obi made the declaration while campaigning for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate ahead of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area […] The post 2027: I’ll Run as Presidential Candidate, Obi Insists appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Lagos threatens clampdown on speeding tanker, truck drivers
The Lagos State Government threatens a clampdown on speeding truck drivers after a serious crash, vowing to enforce traffic laws to ensure public safety. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-threatens-clampdown-on-speeding-tanker-truck-drivers/
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Kaduna community leader confirms return of 80 abducted worshippers
Recall that Southern Kaduna leaders had at prayer summit over the weekend called on Churches and Mosques in the area to defend themselves against attacks
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US has no bigger stake in world peace, prosperity – Shehu Sani
Former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani says the United States does not have bigger stake in the world peace and prosperity than other richer nations. Sani said this in a statement posted on his official X handle on Monday. He, however, stated that the withdrawal of the US from some United […] US has no bigger stake in world peace, prosperity – Shehu Sani
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Scam operations: China executes four more Myanmar mafia members
The executions follow the killing of 11 members of the Ming family mafia, another group linked to scam centres... The post Scam operations: China executes four more Myanmar mafia members appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Nigerians react as Davido, others lose Grammy award to Tyla
The announcement of South African singer Tyla Seethal, mononymously known as Tyla, by the Recording Academy as a Grammy Award winner for The post Nigerians react as Davido, others lose Grammy award to Tyla appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Asante Kotoko mark one year since Nana Pooley’s ‘untimely passing’
Asante Kotoko have marked the one-year anniversary of the “untimely passing” of their supporter Francis Frimpong, effectively known as “Nana Pooley.”
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ADC Slams Alleged Pressure on Civil Servants to Join APC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has raised alarm over the alleged coercion of civil servants in several states to register for the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s ongoing e-registration exercise. In a statement on Monday, the ADC National Publicity Secretary, Malam Bolaji Abdullahi, said reports from across the country indicate that public servants and government workers […]
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The CEO’s role in sustaining execution beyond strategy
Many strategies fail not because they are weak, but because execution fades after the planning phase. As CEO, your role is to keep priorities alive long after strategy presentations end. Execution discipline requires constant reinforcement, visible leadership, and intolerance for drift.
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The Armed Forces Act, 1962 (Act 105): A Legal Evaluation of the Need for Amendment
On Friday, the 30th of January 2026, at the graduation ceremony of the Ghana Armed Forceswas a striking display of discipline, precision, and national pride, as officers of Regular Course 64 and Short Service Commission / Special Duties Course 62 were formally commissioned into service. The colourful and well-coordinated parade, immaculate drills, and rich military traditions on display underscored the professionalism that has become synonymous with the Armed Forces.
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