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NABTEB Records 81% Pass Rate In 2026 NBC/NTC Exams
The National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) has recorded a significant improvement in candidates’ performance in the June/July 2026 National Business Certificate (NBC) and National Technical Certificate (NTC) examinations, with 81.24 per cent of candidates obtaining five credits, including English Language and Mathematics. The board also disclosed that 100,069 candidates registered for the examinations, […]
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See top four alternatives to Uber as company exits Nigeria
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Pensioners’ Tear-Gassing: CSOs demand police probe, payment of arrears
The coalition also called on the Lagos State Government to immediately pay undisputed pension arrears and publish a clear timetable for settling outstanding obligations to retirees.
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Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Appeals To Tinubu, NSA, AGF Over Continued Detention Of Bodejo
The leadership of the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, a Fulani Sociocultural Association, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and relevant security authorities to intervene in the continued detention of its leader, Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Bodejo. The North Central Chairman of the body, Alhaji Idris Gidado Bebeji, made the appeal while speaking to journalists on […]
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Adopt Obi as consensus candidate, group tells opposition committee
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Jigawa Engages ASUS To Avert Strike
The Jigawa State Government has engaged the Academic Staff Union of Sule Lamido University (ASUS) in discussions to find a way forward and avert any possible industrial action, following a two-week ultimatum issued by the union. The meeting, which was already underway at the time of filing this report, was convened by the state Commissioner […]
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Morning recap: States owe N5.3tn debt, INEC fears AI disinformation threat, other top stories
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Osun APC alerts police over alleged planned invasion of LG secretariats
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Gov Yusuf Vows Decisive Action After Bandits Attacked 4 Kano LGAs
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Yusuf, has condemned the recent bandit attacks reported in four Local Government Areas of the state, assuring affected communities that his administration is taking necessary measures to strengthen security and protect lives and property. According to a statement issued by the governor’s Spokesperson, Sunusi Bature, the affected areas include Chiromawa […]
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Maritime development: Tinubu meets NIMASA DG
President Bola Tinubu has received the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dayo Mobereola, at the State House, Abuja, where issues bordering on the development of the maritime sector were discussed. Dr Mobereola briefed the President on developments within NIMASA over the past two years, highlighting the progress recorded by […] The post Maritime development: Tinubu meets NIMASA DG appeared first on Tribune Online.
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3,000 workers to be affected as Uber announces major sack worldwide
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Uber Exit:  Bolt, InDrive warned against ‘exploitative’ practices
 “If you continue to operate without creating a genuine atmosphere for collective bargaining with AUATON, you will suffer the same fate,” he said.
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I Will Justify Confidence Reposed In Me, APC Reps Candidate Ajakaye Assures Constituents
The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for Ife/Ife/Osun Federal Constituency of Osun State, Dr Rafiu Ajakaye, on Wednesday promised to justify the trust reposed in him if elected in the 2027 National Assembly election. The erstwhile chief press secretary to Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, also promised the people of his constituency quality representation at […]
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Agricultural franchise: How to earn passive income through turnkey farming
This arrangement can make agricultural investment relatively hands-off, but it does not eliminate risk or guarantee returns. The post Agricultural franchise: How to earn passive income through turnkey farming appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Zamfara APC Stages 7km Walk To Celebrate Yari’s Appointment As Tinubu’s Campaign DG
Stakeholders, members, and support groups of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State on Wednesday staged a 7-kilometre solidarity walk to express appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Senator Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar as Director General of the Presidential Campaign for the 2027 general election. The match, which began at the Zamfara Trade […]
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Gawuna’s Allies’ Exit Won’t Hurt NDC, Says Party As Bigwigs Plan Defection To APC In Kano
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kano State has dismissed the planned defections of some of its chieftains to the All Progressives Congress, describing them as politicians without sufficient electoral influence to affect the party’s fortunes. The development followed a solidarity visit by a group loyal to the former Kano State Deputy Governor and 2023 […]
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Bolivia orders state intervention as fuel shortage bites
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Parents may face citizenship checks under proposed US child passport rule
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Army prepares troops for lawful conduct ahead 2027 elections
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Alleged drug trafficking: US firm reports $3m bribe offer to stop Tinubu probe
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1M Children Displaced In Borno As Minister Seeks Investment In Mental Health
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr Benard Mohammed Doro, has called for increased investment in mental health and psychosocial support for children in conflict-affected states nationwide. This, even as over one million children have been reportedly displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency in Borno and other parts of the northeast. The Minister […]
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Ballon d’Or 2026: Luka Modric makes stance clear on who wins award
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4.85m customers still unmetered
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2026 Takutaha celebrations in Kano: Police arrest 79 hoodlums
The Kano Police boss further stated that the arrests and recoveries were made by the following Police Tactical Units: Anti Daba, Anti Kidnapping, and VCRU; and the following Police Divisions: Ungogo, Sharada, Bachirawa, Rijiyar Lemo, Mandawari, Kwalli, and Gwale.
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Soldiers Rescue Kidnapped Wife Of Retired Brigadier General, Arrest 2 Suspects
The Nigerian Army says its troops have successfully rescued Mrs Adonkie, wife of Brigadier General Basil Adonkie (Rtd), who was abducted from her residence yesterday, 1 September 2026. The Nigerian Army, in a statement on its social media handle, said troops of the Guards Brigade and Army Headquarters (AHQ) Garrison, following the incident, immediately launched […]
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ANALYSIS: Nigerians challenging manipulation, religious sentiments, corruption as 2027 election campaigns begin
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Gombe Tertiary Institutions’ Workers Begin 14-Day Warning Strike
The Joint Union of Gombe State Tertiary Institutions (JOUGTIN) has commenced a 14-day warning strike over what they described as the continued non-implementation and non-payment of outstanding staff welfare entitlements by the state government. The decision followed the expiration of a 14-day ultimatum issued by the unions on 17th August, 2026, demanding concrete and verifiable […]
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Hospital Denies Involvement In Alleged Organ Harvesting
Wellington Clinics, Abuja, has denied any involvement in alleged transactional organ harvesting involving a kidney donor, Mr Abubakar Hassan. It said the donor nephrectomy was performed at its facility under the supervision of a licensed senior consultant nephrologist. The clinic, in a statement signed by its director of Administration, Mr Yemi Olatunbosun, and made available […]
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Kebbi 2027: Idris, Deputy face off over Augie’s emergence as running mate
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Credit to private sector declines 15% in July
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Credit to the private sector declined month-on-month (MoM) by 15.3 percent to N33.9 trillion in July 2026 from N40.03 trillion in June 2026. The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, disclosed this in its Money and Credit Statistics Data for the review period. Breakdown of the data also shows that credit to government […] The post Credit to private sector declines 15% in July appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Pastor Adeboye donates dialysis machines to UBTH
The RCCG General Overseer and his wife had been supporting national intervention programs, including building intensive care units and numerous Enoch and Folu Adeboye dialysis centres across various teaching hospitals and general medical centres in the country
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Borno Commissioner Apologises Over Anti-Opposition Remarks
Borno State commissioner for Youths, Sports and Poverty Alleviation, Comrade Saina Buba, has retracted and tendered a public apology for threatening the opposition in the state, following widespread backlash. LEADERSHIP reports that the commissioner came under fire after a video clip surfaced online, where he was heard threatening to flog anyone who does not support […]
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2027: Sowore blasts politicians over ‘rented parties’, godfather politics
“If their ideas are so compelling, let them organize. If their platforms are so popular, let them mobilize. If their politics is so powerful, let them build,” Sowore said.
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Matawalle represents Tinubu at São Tomé President’s inauguration
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Fire Destroys Part Of Zamfara Governor’s Residence
Fire on Tuesday engulfed part of the residence of Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal in the Government Reserved Area (GRA) of Gusau, the state capital. The fire broke out at about 7:20 pm, prompting the immediate deployment of firefighters to the residence. The executive secretary of the Zamfara State Fire Service Board, Engr. Bello Sani […]
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World In Extreme Weather ‘Danger Zone’, Says UN Chief
El Niño tends to peak late in the year, but heat in the oceans releases more slowly into the atmosphere, pushing up global temperatures the following year. The post World In Extreme Weather ‘Danger Zone’, Says UN Chief appeared first on Channels Television.
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