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On Ajose’s loyalty and dreams
As the 2027 governorship race begins to take shape, Samuel Mawuyon Ajose of Badagry has emerged as a pivotal figure in the evolving political landscape of Lagos State. An accomplished The post On Ajose’s loyalty and dreams appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Double honours for Adebiyi Gbadamosi
Businessman Adebiyi Gbadamosi had every reason to celebrate recently as his company, B.I.G Multiquest, emerged as one of the biggest winners at the Lafarge Award Night, clinching two major laurels The post Double honours for Adebiyi Gbadamosi appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Zahra Buhari-Indimi gets groove back
Zahra Buhari-Indimi, the daughter of Nigeria’s former president Muhammadu Buhari, is a woman who has always preferred to maintain her privacy and stay away from the public spotlight. She has The post Zahra Buhari-Indimi gets groove back appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Police conference funds not diverted, says consultant
Lenders Consult International Limited has said the company and its Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Shina Philips, did not divert funds meant for the organisation of the Conference and Retreat The post Police conference funds not diverted, says consultant appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Aspirant unveils new strategy, gives free digital skills to 1,000
Olumide Kola-Lawal (OKL), an aspirant for Lagos Central senatorial seat, has launched a major youth empowerment initiative to provide free enrolment and 100 per cent scholarship to 1,000 young people The post Aspirant unveils new strategy, gives free digital skills to 1,000 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Fair strengthens cultural exchange through exhibition, others  
RMB Latitudes Art Fair has said Nigeria will host this year’s International Focus, an initiative that spotlights African countries through exhibitions and collaborations to strengthen cultural exchange. The programme will The post Fair strengthens cultural exchange through exhibition, others   appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Business reporter Babs Alasa dies at 74
Foremost business and economy correspondent, Chief Babs Alasa, has died after a protracted illness. He was 74 years old Alasa started his journalism career at The Guardian as a business The post Business reporter Babs Alasa dies at 74 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Institute inducts 75 professionals
Chartered Institute of Counselling in Nigeria (CICN) has graduated and inducted 75 professionals at its seventh graduation, induction, and awards. The event: “From Healing Minds to Transforming Nations,” marked a The post Institute inducts 75 professionals appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Chemical workers seek women’s inclusion in governance
National Union of Chemical, Footwear, Rubber, Leather and Non-Metallic Employees has urged the Federal Government to prioritise inclusive policies that promote the full participation of women in governance, noting that The post Chemical workers seek women’s inclusion in governance appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Politician gets support
Ahead of 2027, the ambition of a politician, Kenny Adekanmi, to contest and represent Okitipupa/Irele Federal Constituency in Ondo State has got a boost. He confirmed this during a live The post Politician gets support appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Honour for artist
An exhibition celebrating the works of the late Nigerian artist, Rufus Ogundele, will open this month at Investworks Gallery in Houston, Texas, marking 30 years since his death. Ogundele, who The post Honour for artist appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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UK to tighten security during Tinubu’s state visit
Security will be tightened in and around England’s royal residence next week. King Charles will be hosting  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his spouse First Lady Oluremi Tinubu at Windsor The post UK to tighten security during Tinubu’s state visit appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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NCDC Plans To Address Hunger, Poverty, Others, Towards Ensuring Peace, Stability In North-Central – NCDC Board
The North-Central Development Commission (NCDC) has disclosed that its plan for the region was to address issues associated with hunger, poverty and unemployment through development initiatives, as part of a…
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Hajj: NAHCON inaugurates central security committee
The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Ambassador Ismaila Abba Yusuf, has inaugurated a 17-member Central Security Committee (CSC) for the 2026 Hajj operations in The post Hajj: NAHCON inaugurates central security committee appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Scholars urge faithful to uphold Ramadan lessons
The grand finale of the Ramadan Lecture Series organised by Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, brought together Islamic scholars, community leaders and faithful across Ikorodu Division, and the entire Lagos East The post Scholars urge faithful to uphold Ramadan lessons appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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‘Leaders will be accountable to Allah’ 
The Chairman of Iba Local Council Development Area, Jubril Yisal (ABILA), in conjunction with the Unified Local Government Muslim Staff Association, Iba LCDA Chapter held the ninth Annual Ramadan Lecture The post ‘Leaders will be accountable to Allah’  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Inside Plateau’s mining sites of vicious clashes and death
The extraction of minerals from the ground, which is supposed to be an economic activity to benefit the society has turned into sorrow and regret for some rural residents of Plateau State. The post Inside Plateau’s mining sites of vicious clashes and death appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Violence, gender inequality fueling rise in drug-resistant infections – Global Health Experts
Global health experts have raised the alarm that violence against women, stigma around infectious diseases, and deep-rooted gender inequalities are fueling the rise of drug-resistant infections worldwide, cautioning that antimicrobial resistance, AMR, cannot be contained without addressing these barriers to healthcare. The post Violence, gender inequality fueling rise in drug-resistant infections – Global Health Experts appeared first on Vanguard News.
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The Key to Greatness!
In a world obsessed with titles, platforms, and applause, Christ presents a countercultural principle. Greatness in God’s kingdom is not measured by prominence but by humility. It is not determined The post The Key to Greatness! appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Troops recapture Borno community, kill terrorist commander, 19 others in Yobe attacks
Troops of the Nigerian Army, under the Joint Task Force North-East, 'Operation Hadin Kai', have recaptured Ngoshe community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State from Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, while also killing a senior terrorist commander and 19 others, during a separate attack in Yobe State. The post Troops recapture Borno community, kill terrorist commander, 19 others in Yobe attacks appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Expert Advocates Adaptation Of Plant-based Foods Through Bioprocessing
An expert on Food Science and Technology, Federal University of Technology (FUT), Minna, Professor Chiemela Enyinnaya Chinma has made a case for a policy to guarantee the unlocking, adaptation and…
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Love thy neigbour, but attack if he habours your attackers, by Owei Lakemfa
The leading international leaders of hypocrisy and deception, with headquarters in Western Europe, are as they historically do, teaching lessons they themselves will neither take nor accept. Iran has since February 28, 2026, been under waves of relentless attacks by the United States, US, and Israel with children and adults, citizens and leaders, being dispatched with […] The post Love thy neigbour, but attack if he habours your attackers, by Owei Lakemfa appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Anambra Police Command Inducts Newly Promoted ASPs, Re-Administers Oath Of Secrecy After Three Day-Orientation
The Anambra State Police Command has concluded a three-day intensive orientation programme for newly decorated Assistant Superintendents of lPolice (ASPs), aimed at strengthening professionalism, discipline, and leadership od among the…
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Tinubu to politicians: Bow to rule of law on Electoral Act
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Wednesday branded himself a “die-hard democrat,” urging Nigerian politicians across party lines to embrace true democratic principles and submit to the rule of law, no matter the personal or political cost. The post Tinubu to politicians: Bow to rule of law on Electoral Act appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Survival tips for Nigerians trapped in Iran, other M-East countries
With the bombing campaigns by the United States of America and Israel, reports emerging from the Islamic Republic of Iran are harrowing. For the thousands of Nigerians caught in the crossfire—students, traders and visitors—they must “wait it out” or leave. The priority now is not career or assets but lives. They must have realised that […] The post Survival tips for Nigerians trapped in Iran, other M-East countries appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Lagos probes socialite’s death after cosmetic surgery, warns against unaccredited clinics
The Lagos State Government, through the Health Facilities Monitoring and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA), has launched an investigation into the reported death of a Lagos socialite popularly known as “Elena,” who allegedly died after undergoing a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) at a clinic in the state. The post Lagos probes socialite’s death after cosmetic surgery, warns against unaccredited clinics appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Nigerians still struggling under effects of major economic reforms – New Report
Nigerians continue to feel the impact of three major economic reforms undertaken by President Bola Tinubu, a new study by Agora Policy has revealed. The post Nigerians still struggling under effects of major economic reforms – New Report appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Senate urges FG to establish military base in Benue’s Kwande over insecurity
The Senate of Nigeria has called on the Federal Government to establish a military base in Kwande Local Government Area to strengthen security and enable displaced residents to return safely to their communities. The post Senate urges FG to establish military base in Benue’s Kwande over insecurity appeared first on Vanguard News.
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War in the Middle East and our economy, by Adekunle Adekoya
IT is no longer news that the United States, in coalition with Israel has been bombarding Iran. It is also no longer news that the aerial bombardments targeting Iran’s military and defence infrastructure claimed the life of the country’s leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Again, it is also not news that the conflict has triggered spikes in the […] The post War in the Middle East and our economy, by Adekunle Adekoya appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Terrorists kidnap mother, two children in Kwara
Suspected armed terrorists attacked Ahun, a community in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, on Wednesday night, kidnapping a mother and her two children. The post Terrorists kidnap mother, two children in Kwara appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Defection Wave Rocks Senate As Abaribe Risks Losing Seat
Sola Shittu A dramatic session unfolded in the Senate on Thursday as the official defection of nine senators from minority parties to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) triggered heated debates…
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Lagos, Police partner to ensure security officers see clearly on duty
Lagos State Government and the Zone 2 Police Command Headquarters said they are collaborating to curb poor eyesight of security personnel. The post Lagos, Police partner to ensure security officers see clearly on duty appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Digital Square: What kind of footprint are we leaving?
By IDOWU ADEWARA Every generation inherits a public square, a space where people meet, learn, debate, exchange ideas, and gradually form the culture they live in. For older generations, this square lived in town halls, marketplaces, letters to editors, and evening conversations on verandas. Today, our public square exists almost entirely on screens. It unfolds on […] The post Digital Square: What kind of footprint are we leaving? appeared first on Vanguard News.
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‘The Catastrophic Effects Of The War In The Middle East’
After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that the purpose of the message brought by the Holy Prophet (sa) was to direct…
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FG team inspects Kwale hospital for upgrade
A delegation from the Federal Ministry of Health, has inspected the Central Hospital, Kwale, Delta State, as part of steps toward converting the facility into a teaching hospital for the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Kwale. The delegation, led by the Director of Hospital Services, Dr. Abisola Adegoke, conducted the visit to assess […] The post FG team inspects Kwale hospital for upgrade appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Delta Commissioner Hails Contractor For High-Quality, Timely Road Construction
Delta State’s Commissioner for Works (Rural Roads) and Public Information, Mr. Charles Aniagwu, has applauded Emo Rock Concepts Limited for its commitment to quality and schedule adherence in the ongoing…
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