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Meet Cassi BBNaija, the man who brings talents of great variety to the house in Season 11
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Makinde constitutes judicial panel to probe Oriire abduction 
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NWFL: Bayelsa Queens name Mathew new head coach 
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First Lady Raises Alarm Over Online Scams Fueling Human Trafficking
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has raised concern over the growing use of online scams to facilitate human trafficking, calling for increased public awareness, stronger law enforcement and greater support for victims of the crime. In her message to mark the 2026 World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on Thursday, the First Lady said this […]
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Tracing Riccardo Pelizzo’s Academic career across several continents
Reflecting on his academic interests in previous professional profiles, Pelizzo has noted that his work centres on political institutions, governance and public accountability. Those themes have remained consistent throughout his teaching and research career.
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Meet Barry BBNaija from Season 11, who is open to love although he is very competitive
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Phyna sues Carter Efe for N500m over sex claim
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NARD gives FG August 10 deadline to avert nationwide doctors’ strike
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued the Federal Government a deadline of August 10, 2026, to address longstanding welfare and labour issues or face a total and comprehensive nationwide industrial strike by resident doctors. The decision was reached at the association’s July National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held in Gombe State. The […] The post NARD gives FG August 10 deadline to avert nationwide doctors’ strike appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Keyamo clashes with Seun Akinbaloye during live TV over airport drama involving Peter Obi [VIDEO]
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Enekwechi Wins Shot Put Gold As Team Nigeria Claims 8th Commonwealth Games Title In Glasgow
Chukwuebuka Enekwechi delivered another golden moment for Team Nigeria at the ongoing Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games on Thursday, winning the men’s shot put title to take the country’s gold medal haul to eight. The Nigerian record holder produced a superb throw of 21.07 metres in a tightly contested final to defeat New Zealand’s Tom Walsh, […]
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ECOWAS Parliament pushes removal of regional trade barriers to boost MSMEs
Members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament have pledged to push for the removal of trade barriers hindering the growth of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across West Africa after traders and manufacturers decried persistent border bottlenecks, harassment and limited access to finance despite the bloc’s free movement protocols. The […] The post ECOWAS Parliament pushes removal of regional trade barriers to boost MSMEs appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Enekwechi makes history, wins Nigeria’s first Commonwealth Men’s Shot Put Gold
The gold medal marked a remarkable milestone in the career of the Nigerian thrower, who has steadily risen through the ranks at the Commonwealth Games. After winning silver in 2018 and narrowly missing the podium with a fourth-place finish in 2022, Enekwechi finally reached the top step in Glasgow.
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FG adopts Kaduna model to track out-of-school children nationwide
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Ifeanyi Aniagoh: Dr Stanley Uzochukwu, “Osoafia” boy from the street who became builder of men
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Resident Doctors Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Unpaid Arrears, Poor Welfare
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to embark on a nationwide total and comprehensive industrial strike from 8:00am on Monday, August 10, 2026, if the federal government fails to address outstanding welfare issues affecting its members, including unpaid salary arrears, allowances and poor working conditions. The warning was contained in a communiqué […]
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Zamfara govt reaffirms commitment to humanitarian operations
The Zamfara State government, through the Ministry of Humanitarian and Relief Matters, has reaffirmed its commitment to providing an enabling environment for humanitarian operations in the state. In a statement issued on Thursday in Gusau, the Director of Information and Public Relations, Zamfara State Ministry of Humanitarian and Relief Matters, Bashir Kabiru Ahmad, said the […] The post Zamfara govt reaffirms commitment to humanitarian operations appeared first on Tribune Online.
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‘First Upland’s N2.09bn CP To Accelerate Cocoa, Sesame, Cashew Processing, Exports’
First Upland Ventures Limited has said the proceeds from its newly listed N2.09 billion Commercial Papers (CPs) on FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited will be used to accelerate value-added processing of cocoa, sesame seeds and cashew nuts, and strengthen its position in Nigeria’s agricultural export market. The Exchange’s Board Listings and Markets Committee approved the quotation […]
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Estonia explains residence requirement foreigners must meet before applying for citizenship
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Yobe Police record 152 convictions, arrest 448 suspects in one year
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I Dare Anyone To Touch My Billboard — Doris Ogala Rejects ₦150m Campaign Permit Fee
The African Action Congress (AAC) governorship candidate in Abia State, Doris Ogala, has rejected the state government’s newly introduced ₦150 million campaign advertising permit for governorship candidates, daring officials to remove her campaign billboards if she refuses to pay. The actress-turned-politician made the remarks during a visit to the Abia State Structures for Signages and […]
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Penpushing Media planning committee member, daughter die in Ogun building collapse
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NBM donates blood to save lives, boosts healthcare in Plateau
In a demonstration of humanitarian commitment and public health advocacy, the Jos Zone of NBM of Africa Worldwide has conducted... The post NBM donates blood to save lives, boosts healthcare in Plateau appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Armed bandits attack Kwara community, abduct one person
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Where is Mike Stoker now? Tracking the journey of the former star
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Dr Stanley Uzochukwu: The “Osoafia” Boy From The Street Who Became A Builder Of Men
By Engr Ifeanyi ANIAGOH, AI Researcher, University of Hertfordshire, UK Some people receive an opportunity and build a comfortable life. A rare few receive an opportunity and build a ladder through which thousands of others can rise. Dr Stanley Ifeanyi Uzochukwu belongs to that rare company. His story is not merely the story of a […]
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Otedola Deepens Investment In First Holdco, Acquires Additional 1.779bn
The chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has deepened his investment in the financial holding company after acquiring an additional 1.779 billion ordinary shares worth approximately N222.2 billion. According to Nairametrics, the acquisition, disclosed in a regulatory filing submitted to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), raises Otedola’s total beneficial shareholding to 11.76 billion shares, representing […]
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‘I’m not doing Ronaldo or Messi’ – Burna Boy reveals his GOAT
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BBNaija Season 11: Male housemates beat females to claim first wager
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Tinubu To Governors: Prioritise Roads Over Unnecessary Flyovers
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday urged state governors to prioritise the construction of road networks over flyovers in areas with little traffic, saying improved federal allocations should be invested in projects that enhance economic activities, improve access to rural communities and strengthen security operations. Speaking while receiving a delegation of traditional rulers from Oyo State […]
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Osun guber: INEC assures readiness, warns against violence
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), on Thursday, assured political parties and The post Osun guber: INEC assures readiness, warns against violence appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Glasgow 2026: Enekwechi clinches shot put gold 
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Canada issues fresh warning to Nigerian others immigrants
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NiHSA Warns Of High Flood Risk In 27 States
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has warned of a rising flood threat across the country, identifying 27 states as being at high risk of flooding between July 30 and August 5, 2026. Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of NiHSA, Umar Ibrahim Mohammed, who issued the warning in a statement on Thursday, said the latest […]
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Ex-Man City defender Stones joins Inter Milan on free transfer
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I recently had major surgery, recovery more complicated than I expected — Ayra Starr
Afrobeats singer Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has revealed that she recently underwent major surgery, saying her recovery has been more difficult than initially anticipated. The Grammy-nominated artiste shared the update with her fans in a post on her Instagram Story on Thursday, where she apologised for her limited activity on social […] The post I recently had major surgery, recovery more complicated than I expected — Ayra Starr appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Brazil lost World Cup during hydration break — Ancelotti
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