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UK skilled worker visa 2026: Preparing for new B2 English Test requirement
The United Kingdom continues to refine its immigration system to align with labour market needs while strengthening integration requirements for overseas workers. The post UK skilled worker visa 2026: Preparing for new B2 English Test requirement appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Three Brazilian sisters set Guinness World Record for highest combined age
Three Brazilian sisters aged 109, 104 and 103 have been recognised by Guinness World Records for setting the record for the highest... The post Three Brazilian sisters set Guinness World Record for highest combined age appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Babcock disowns certificate linked to Carter Efe, warns of legal action
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Witness recounts probe into Ozekhome’s alleged use of fake passport to claim London property
Mr Ozekhome's defence team took the EFCC witness to task over the findings of his forensic examination of the Tali Shani passport allegedly forged by Mr Ozekhome and his co-defendant. The post Witness recounts probe into Ozekhome’s alleged use of fake passport to claim London property appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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NDLEA Inducts AK-47 Rifles, Pistols to Strengthen Fight Against Armed Drug Cartels
June 29 (THEWILL) — The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has commenced the formal induction of AK-47 rifles and advanced pistols into its operational framework, marking a significant shift in its strategy to confront increasingly armed and violent drug trafficking syndicates across Nigeria. The development was announced on Monday by the Chairman/Chief Executive of […] The post NDLEA Inducts AK-47 Rifles, Pistols to Strengthen Fight Against Armed Drug Cartels appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Transport Costs Climb Further as Bus, Air, Okada, and Waterway Fares Rise in May
June 29 (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s transport costs continued their upward trend in May 2026, with commuters paying more across all major modes of transportation, according to the latest Transport Fare Watch released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The report showed that average fares increased on both a monthly and annual basis for intra-city […] The post Transport Costs Climb Further as Bus, Air, Okada, and Waterway Fares Rise in May appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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FG approves biggest NYSC shake-up in 53 years, removes Military leadership
Among the landmark reforms approved by the council are the introduction of civilian operational leadership for the NYSC, a technology-driven call-up process, risk-sensitive deployment of corps members, and a redesigned orientation programme with greater emphasis on entrepreneurship, digital skills and leadership development.
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Ondo APC group rejects NWC candidates’ list, alleges alteration of primary results
A pressure group within the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State, the Ondo Progressives Network, has rejected the list of candidates released by the party’s National Working Committee, alleging that it does not reflect the outcome of the party’s primary elections. The group’s Coordinator, Idowu Falade, made the allegation while addressing journalists in Akure on [...]
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How your village is following you everywhere, By Abiodun Adeniyi
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Abia Govt organizes seminar to reduce accidents on roads, trains tricycle operators
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FEC approves sweeping NYSC reforms, introduces new uniform, graduation ceremony
The Federal Executive Council has approved a comprehensive reform of the National Youth Service Corps, introducing major changes, including a redesigned uniform, a graduation ceremony to replace the traditional Passing Out Parade and a technology-driven mobilisation process. The Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, announced the approval on Monday via his X handle, describing the [...]
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Face scans, credit cards: How UK’s teen ban could force adults to hand over data
The United Kingdom's plan to keep children under 16 away from harmful online content is creating an unexpected concern for adults. The post Face scans, credit cards: How UK’s teen ban could force adults to hand over data appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Seven key changes to know about NYSC’s first major reform
President Bola Tinubu has approved a comprehensive reform of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), marking the first major overhaul of The post Seven key changes to know about NYSC’s first major reform appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Switzerland returns famed Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
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US seizes 400 sites illegally streaming World Cup matches
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FG seeks stronger climate financing to enhance water, sanitation services
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NLO suspends rescheduled FC Ebedei vs Yewa FA playoff over integrity breach
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AfCFTA: Women Exclusion Will Put $3.4trn Single Market At Risk, UNDP, FG Warn
The United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) and the Nigerian government have joined other stakeholders to demand immediate removal of financial, border and other barriers militating against women businesses in Africa, warning that this could jeopardise the $3.4 trillion Africa’s single market. This was the crux of a programme of the African Continental Free Trade Area(AfCFTA) with […]
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Brazil beat Japan 2-1 to reach World Cup 16
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INEC opens recruitment of ad hoc staff for Osun governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission has commenced the recruitment of ad hoc personnel for the forthcoming Osun State governorship election, calling on qualified Nigerians to apply for various electoral roles. In a statement issued on Monday, the electoral body announced that applications are being accepted for the positions of Supervisory Presiding Officers, Presiding Officers, Assistant [...]
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 Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, June 29, 2026: Nigerian currency extends depreciation to begin week
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Police probe teacher’s death after alleged school assault
She added that the victim sustained serious injuries during the reported attack. The post Police probe teacher’s death after alleged school assault appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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South Africa begins Chidimma Adetshina’s deportation process
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2027: INEC Grants APC, PDP, ADC, NDC, Others Access Codes To Upload Candidates
  The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has granted access codes to nine political parties to enable them upload the names of their candidates for the 2027 general elections. LEADERSHIP gathered that the parties include the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African Democratic Congress (ADC), Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), among others. The […]
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Household waterproofing: How to seal leaky roofs, ceilings 
Nigeria's rainy season often exposes weaknesses that remain hidden during the dry months. With a small crack in a roof sheet, a damaged ceiling board, or a poorly sealed joint can turn into a serious household problem once heavy June downpours begin. The post Household waterproofing: How to seal leaky roofs, ceilings  appeared first on Tribune Online.
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FEC Approves N93.9bn For Snakebite Treatment, Other Healthcare Initiatives
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved four major health sector interventions valued at about N93.9 billion, aimed at strengthening healthcare services, disease control efforts and emergency medical response across the country. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ali Pate, announced the approvals while briefing State House correspondents after Monday’s FEC meeting […]
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US disclosure on neutralised 199 jihadists refers to May operation – DHQ
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NDIC says 281 million depositors insured against bank failure
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2026 World Cup: Two teams qualify for Round of 16
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Operation In Nigeria Killed 199 Terrorists, Yielded Largest Electronic Materials Seizure Since 9/11 — US Counter Intelligence Chief
  The United States has disclosed that the cache of seized materials from terrorists during its recent raid in Nigeria was the largest haul of […] The post Operation In Nigeria Killed 199 Terrorists, Yielded Largest Electronic Materials Seizure Since 9/11 — US Counter Intelligence Chief appeared first on Channels Television.
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No supernatural forces behind Ijebu-Ode gas emissions, Ogun declares
According to Oresanya, scientific investigations have shown that the gases being emitted in parts of Ijebu-Ode and its environs are primarily methane and sulphide, originating from underground geological fractures associated with a long-established fault line.
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South Africa repatriates over 25,000 ahead of anti-immigrant ultimatum
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Did Nigeria spend $61 billion supporting South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle?
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"He was standing outside": Popular Nigerian businessman shot dead in South Africa
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Police Parade Suspects Linked To Rising Political Violence In Osun
Osun State Police Command has arrested Kareem Saheed, popularly known as “Tanfeani,” over the alleged murder of 14-year-old Olapade Ezekiel in Ilobu, Irepodun Local Government Area of Osun State. OSUN DEFENDER reported that Olapade was killed, while another person sustained injuries after political thugs opened fire at her mother’s palm wine shop, opposite the local […] The post Police Parade Suspects Linked To Rising Political Violence In Osun appeared first on OsunDefender.
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ASUU threatens indefinite strike in Edo, Delta, Ondo Universities
"The Benin Zone views with grave concern the continued refusal to implement the 2025 FGN/ASUU Agreement at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma; Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko; Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa; Delta State University, Abraka; University of Delta, Agbor; Dennis Osadebay University, Asaba; and Southern Delta University, Ozoro," Igbafen said.
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