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AI improving dsease detection and patient care, UN says
Despite these gains, the UN cautioned that the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence presents significant risks if left unchecked. It warned that weak governance could lead to privacy violations, discrimination, misinformation and wider social inequalities.
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Essential tools needed to run catfish hatchery in your backyard using recycled IBC totes
The demand for catfish fingerlings remains consistently high as aquaculture expands across the country. For small-scale farmers or backyard hobbyists, producing these fingerlings independently offers an excellent way to cut costs and boost profitability.  The post Essential tools needed to run catfish hatchery in your backyard using recycled IBC totes appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Burna Boy’s mum asks singer to get married, have children
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FG Commends NUT Over Suspension of Oyo Teachers’ Strike, Promises Continued Support
The Federal Government has welcomed the suspension of the industrial action by teachers in Oyo State, describing the development as a triumph of dialogue and a major step towards restoring uninterrupted learning in public schools. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, said the strike was suspended following sustained engagements involving the Federal Ministry of […]
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How I’ll Navigate 2027 Lagos Governorship Race Without Peter Obi ‘Effect’ — Rhodes-Vivour
He said there were no issues between him and Obi, stressing that he believed Lagos has a unique political landscape that requires a broad-based coalition. The post How I’ll Navigate 2027 Lagos Governorship Race Without Peter Obi ‘Effect’ — Rhodes-Vivour appeared first on Channels Television.
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Burna Boy Overtakes Tyla To Become Africa’s Most-Streamed Artist On Spotify
Bruno Mars currently holds the highest historical peak on Spotify with 133.6 million monthly listeners, followed closely by Justin Bieber at 128.4 million. The post Burna Boy Overtakes Tyla To Become Africa’s Most-Streamed Artist On Spotify appeared first on Channels Television.
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FG hails end of Oyo teachers’ strike, says dialogue saved learning
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Watch as lady screamed while filming what she found swimming inside her friend's room in Lekki
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Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council lack legal foundation – CSO
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Spotify partners with Afro Nation Portugal to stream festival content
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World Cup: Senegal midfielder Gueye quits national team, blames coaching crew 
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World Bank Approves $1.75 Billion Funding for Nigeria Amid Growing Debt Worries
Nigeria has secured fresh funding worth $1.75 billion from the World Bank to support key development projects, even as concerns continue to grow over the country’s rising debt profile.    The $1.25 billion under a new six-year Country Partnership Framework spanning 2026 to 2032 and an extra $500 million for the Sustainable Agricultural Value Chains […]
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Tyson Fury to fight Wach in Thailand ahead possible Joshua clash
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Breakaway Catholic group defies Pope with illicit bishop consecration
The move marks one of the most significant confrontations between the Holy See and the breakaway movement in decades, despite years of attempts to restore full communion.
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Osun governorship: INEC holds press briefing, releases pre-election activities’ timetable
Towards this, she informed that a total of 3,763 BVAS would be deployed for the election and that additional 664 BVAS will set aside as backups.
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"Jarvis, are you okay?" Moment Peller introduced his wife-to-be to Naira Marley draws reactions
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Breaking: Tears as 11-year-old boy driving truck kills several people in Thailand
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World Cup 2026: England defeat will make DR Congo stronger — Desabre
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Democratic Republic of Congo head coach Sébastien Desabre believes his side will take valuable lessons from their FIFA World Cup 2026 exit and emerge stronger in future, Prompt News Online reports. The Leopards bowed out of the tournament after suffering a narrow 2-1 defeat to England in their Round of 16 [...]
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Senegal Star Pape Gueye Hints at International Exit After Painful World Cup Elimination
Senegal midfielder Pape Gueye has sparked fresh controversy after suggesting he could step away from international football following the country’s dramatic exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup.    Soon after Senegal lost a two-goal lead to lose 3-2 to Belgium in a tragic Round of 32 match, the Villarreal midfielder made the remark on […]
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Appointment Scandal: Why Gbajabiamila Should Be Sacked — Atiku’s Aide
Demola Olarenwaju, Senior Political Assistant to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has called for the dismissal of President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, over the controversy surrounding alleged fraudster Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew. Olarenwaju’s comments followed allegations by Matthew, who claimed to be the Director-General of the purported Presidential […] The post Appointment Scandal: Why Gbajabiamila Should Be Sacked — Atiku’s Aide appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Child’s dramatic rescue revives hope in Venezuela’s earthquake zone
Venezuela was struck by two major earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 in magnitude, less than a minute apart on June 24. The tremors caused widespread destruction, flattening buildings and trapping thousands of people under collapsed structures, particularly in La Guaira, one of the worst-hit regions.
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How Akwanga–Maiduguri Highway Will Transform Northern Economy — Gombe Governor
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has described the Akwanga–Jos–Bauchi–Gombe–Biu–Maiduguri Super Highway as a transformative infrastructure project capable of unlocking Northern Nigeria’s economic potential through improved trade, connectivity and investment. Speaking on Wednesday during the official flag-off of the highway in Akwanga, Nasarawa State, Governor Yahaya said the project would significantly accelerate economic activities, reduce […]
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One killed as gunmen attack NIPSS again
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15 Burnt Alive, Three Killed In Niger Communal Clash
At least 18 people have lost their lives in a fresh outbreak of communal violence linked to a long-standing land dispute in the Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State. Among the victims were 15 people who were reportedly burnt to death after suspected attackers set a two-bedroom house ablaze in Angwan-Baago, a settlement near […] The post 15 Burnt Alive, Three Killed In Niger Communal Clash appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Borno Abduction: Adamawa Moves NECO Candidates to Safer Examination Centres
The Adamawa State Government has ordered the immediate relocation of National Examinations Council (NECO) examination centres in several vulnerable communities following the recent abduction of students and teachers in neighbouring Borno State. The directive was announced in a statement issued by the Adamawa State Ministry of Education and Human Development, which described the move as […]
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Nigeria still facing civil war triggers – Obasanjo
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FG slashes Customs charges on imported vehicles by up to 67%
The new policy took effect on July 1 and is part of a wider review of Nigeria’s import tariffs and Customs system to boost trade and support economic activities. Under the new arrangement, the import levy on new vehicles has been reduced from 20 per cent to The post FG slashes Customs charges on imported vehicles by up to 67% appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Death toll from Russia’s heaviest strike on Kyiv rises to 17
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Nwosu Hails FG’s 12-Year School, NYSC Reforms
  Former Chief of Staff to ex-Imo State Governor, Uche Nwosu, has commended the Federal Government for replacing the Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary School (SSS) structure with a unified 12-year basic education system, describing the move as progressive and long overdue. Nwosu, in a statement issued on Wednesday, said the policy announced […]
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Nigerian students from Caleb British School rank first worldwide in Cambridge English and mathematics
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Petrol Price Remains Above ₦1,200 Despite Crude Falling to $70
  Global crude oil prices have fallen to around $70 per barrel, fuelling fresh expectations among Nigerians that the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, could soon be reduced. The decline continued on Thursday as Brent crude, the international oil benchmark, dropped to about $70 per barrel from the $71 […] The post Petrol Price Remains Above ₦1,200 Despite Crude Falling to $70 appeared first on OsunDefender.
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NGX Extends Selloff as Investors Lose N2.39 Trillion in Fresh Market Decline
Nigeria’s stock market started July on a weak note after another wave of profit-taking erased N2.39 trillion from investors’ holdings.    Heavy selling in financial, industrial, oil and gas, and consumer products stocks drove the All Share Index down by 1.63 percent to 225,690.07 points. Market capitalization also fell to N144.82 trillion, and the year-to-date […]
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West Ham’s Fernandes joins Spurs in record £85m deal
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CAF publishes statement on ‘AFCON champions’ Senegal after heartbreaking World Cup elimination
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2026 World Cup: Lamine Yamal names four teams to reach semi-finals
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‘Stop using ‘God told me you’re my wife’ to woo women’ — Evangelist Tonto Dikeh to Christian men
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