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Senate gives NNPCL, CBN, NDDC, others 72 hours to answer audit queries
"We wanted to reduce the volume of work to enhance our oversight. The letters and invitations were issued, but our guests have not arrived," Dankwambo said.
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Local Airlines Already Under Pressure, Strike Threat Will Worsen Industry Challenges -Operators
The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has warned that any planned disruption of flight operations by aviation unions over alleged unremitted Ticket Service Charges (TSC) to the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) would further worsen the challenges confronting Nigeria’s airline industry. Reacting to the unions’ threat of a warning strike, AON’s spokesman, Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, […]
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Kano High Court Convicts, Sentences 31-Year-Old To Death For Murder
A Kano State High Court has sentenced a 31-year-old man, Tahir Tanimu, to death by hanging after finding him guilty of criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide in connection with the killing of Shamsu Yakubu. The judgment was delivered on Monday by Justice A’isha Mahmud of High Court No. 5 in Kano. During the proceedings, the […]
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Smartphone Producers Turn to Hardware Innovation as Competition Intensifies
Smartphone producers Samsung, Apple and TECNO are intensifying competition in the global smartphone market with a new wave of hardware innovations, as manufacturers increasingly look beyond artificial intelligence (AI) features and camera enhancements to differentiate their devices and attract consumers. The renewed focus on foldable devices, immersive displays and improved durability comes as smartphone vendors […]
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US bank says it closed 300 Trump-linked accounts over anti-money laundering review
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NDPC Judgment Will Reshape Corporate Data Governance – Expert
Technology expert and CEO of Computics Limited, Moses Braimah, has said the recent Federal High Court judgment affirming the regulatory powers of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023 will redefine corporate data governance, strengthen investor confidence and deepen digital trust in Nigeria. Speaking in Lagos, Braimah, who […]
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MOUAU crisis: How history will Judge Prof. Iwe's tenure
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Oyo guber: Busari drags Oriyomi Hamzat to Court over Accord Party ticket
A governorship aspirant of the Accord Party for the 2027 general election in Oyo State, Hon. Olakunle Busari, has approached The post Oyo guber: Busari drags Oriyomi Hamzat to Court over Accord Party ticket appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Full list: 10 African countries leading in visa-free travel in 2026
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Okonjo-Iweala: Nigeria’s Problem Isn’t Budget, But Poor Execution, Maintenance Culture
Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said Nigeria’s economic transformation will not be driven by natural resource endowments or increased budgetary allocations alone, insisting that effective execution, maintenance and infrastructure development remain the country’s biggest challenges. Speaking as the keynote speaker at the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit 2026, […]
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Arewa Group Alleges Marginalisation Of Northern Youths
The Arewa Democratic Youth Stakeholders Forum has alleged the marginalisation of northern youths in political participation and decision-making within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), warning that the development could affect support for the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. The allegation followed a meeting between the forum and the North-West APC Youth Stakeholders […]
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BBNaija S11: Sheba emerges head of house for week 2
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Lokoja Ultra-Modern Market Will Transform Commerce Nationwide, Kogi Govt Says
The Kogi State Government has said the Lokoja Ultra-Modern Market under construction will transform commerce in the state and across Nigeria by leveraging Kogi’s strategic location as the nation’s gateway. Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, stated this on Monday while inspecting the project in Lokoja. He said the 25-hectare market, one of […]
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Why I chose to sell Yoruba caps over office career — First-class Mechanical Engineering graduate
Rather than viewing entrepreneurship as a departure from engineering, the Okeho-born entrepreneur from Oke-Ogun in Oyo State said both pursuits are... The post Why I chose to sell Yoruba caps over office career — First-class Mechanical Engineering graduate appeared first on Tribune Online.
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I’m Not Dead, I Didn’t Film Oloolu Masquerade’ — Female TikToker Breaks Silence
The female TikTok content creator at the centre of the controversy surrounding the annual Oloolu Masquerade Festival in Ibadan, Oyo State, has denied reports that she filmed the Oloolu masquerade, insisting that she neither recorded the revered traditional figure nor died as widely speculated on social media. Speaking via telephone during an interview on Lagelu […] The post I’m Not Dead, I Didn’t Film Oloolu Masquerade’ — Female TikToker Breaks Silence appeared first on OsunDefender.
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2027: Come, tell Nigerians primary, secondary school you attended – Kalu challenges Tinubu
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NRS Issues New Tax guidelines For Cryptocurrency, Virtual Assets
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has unveiled new guidelines outlining how virtual assets, including cryptocurrencies, will be taxed under the Nigeria Tax Act, 2025, and the Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025. The framework is targeted at taxpayers, Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), Peer-to-Peer (P2P) marketplace operators, tax professionals and individuals involved in virtual asset transactions, […]
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My best friend married my father — Then handed me a mysterious birthday gift
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Nollywood Actress Maureen Okpoko opens up on battle with blindness [VIDEO]
Nollywood actress Maureen Okpoko has opened up about her battle with blindness, revealing that she has been visually challenged for the past four years. Okpoko made the appeal in a recent video, where she called on bloggers, colleagues, friends and members of the public to come to her aid. According to the actress, she needs […] Nollywood Actress Maureen Okpoko opens up on battle with blindness [VIDEO]
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Former deputy bureau chief of The Guardian, Anietie Akpan, dies
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Nigeria Can’t End Unemployment Without Patronising Local Products — Soludo
Anambra State governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has urged Nigerians to embrace locally made products, arguing that the country’s unemployment challenge cannot be solved while citizens continue to favour foreign or imported goods over indigenous alternatives. Speaking on Monday at the opening ceremony of the Delta State Economic and Investment Summit 2026, Soludo said a […]
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Sweden announces new permit checks, reveals conduct that could cost foreigners their residency
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Edo Resident Doctors Commend Okpebholo Over Revised CONMESS, Timely Promotions, MRTF Support
The Association of Resident Doctors under Edo State Government Employment (ARD EDGE) has commended Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, for implementing the revised Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS) in line with the remuneration obtainable in federal hospitals. The association also lauded the governor for supporting the Medical Residency Training Fund (MRTF) and ensuring timely promotion […]
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I haven’t borrowed a dime as Anambra gov — Soludo
Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has disclosed that his administration has not borrowed any money since he... The post I haven’t borrowed a dime as Anambra gov — Soludo appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Igbo community group in Abuja cautions Southeast leaders against blanket endorsement of Tinubu
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Police arrest six suspects, recover stolen items in Sokoto
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DSS, Vigilantes Neutralize Bandit Kingpin, Over 60 Others
The Department of State Services (DSS), in a major intelligence-led operation, has killed more than 60 suspected bandits, including notorious kingpin, Idi Abasu Aiki, during a fierce operation in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State. The operations was carried out in collaboration with the Katsina State Community Vigilantes and specially trained hunters. Security sources […]
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I used to borrow to maintain my lifestyle – Timini Egbuson
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UK Government Opens Applications for Fully Funded 2026 Chevening Scholarships
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State Police Bill gets seven-week countdown as FG invites input from Nigerians
As part of the legislative process, the Working Group has opened a two-week window for the submission of memoranda, giving citizens, professional bodies, civil society organisations, security agencies, state and local governments, academics and other stakeholders the opportunity to contribute to the proposed legislation.
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NNPP drags INEC, seeks Abdulsalami committee’s intervention over candidates’ nomination
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Africa and the imperatives of leadership, By Toyin Falola
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APC kicks off campaign ahead of August 22 Ebonyi LG elections
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Namadi signs Jigawa Open Government Partnership Action Plan III
Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to transparency, accountability and inclusive... The post Namadi signs Jigawa Open Government Partnership Action Plan III appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Osun IPAC urges unity, swears in caretaker committee
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OPINION: Dear President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu
August 03, (THEWILL) — I write this open letter with a deep sense of appreciation and optimism on behalf of many students of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) who gained admission during the 2022/2023 academic session as 100-level students and are now in their final year of study. This milestone is not only a personal achievement […] The post OPINION: Dear President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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