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TCN supervises demolition of illegal structure in Bauchi
The operation targeted residential and commercial structures erected within the statutory Right of Way (RoW) of The post TCN supervises demolition of illegal structure in Bauchi appeared first on Tribune Online.
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CBN hits banks with N10m fine over unaccredited cheque printers
The regulator said the updated framework is aimed at strengthening compliance, improving cheque security features and safeguarding the integrity of the clearing system.
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Benue @50: From Resilience To Renewal – Gov. Alia’s Defining Call For A New Era
By Donald Kumun Benue State’s Golden Jubilee is not merely a ceremonial landmark; it is a historic reckoning. At exactly 50 years, the state stands at a crossroads between memory and momentum, between the sacrifices of yesterday and the responsibilities of tomorrow. In a deeply reflective and forward-looking address at Government House, Makurdi, the Benue […]
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Lagos: Police parade four in alleged N3bn robbery, recover luxurious cars, others
The Zone 2 Police Command has paraded four suspected members of an alleged interstate robbery syndicate following their arrest in Lagos. The suspects were identified as Francis Fidelis (34), Hassan Atahiru (30), Ikpi Johnson Ibiang, and Aishatu Seni Ali. Police authorities said the group was allegedly led by Fidelis, who is believed to be based […] Lagos: Police parade four in alleged N3bn robbery, recover luxurious cars, others
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Turn Past Money Mistakes Into Lessons
  Repeating past financial errors that affected your life adversely shows that you have not learnt your lessons and not ready to move ahead in life.  Having a negative mindset…
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Rabiu Makes The Case For Africa’s Industrial Future At Mining Indaba 2026
Africa’s long-standing struggle to translate natural resource wealth into broad-based prosperity took on renewed urgency at Mining Indaba 2026, where BUA Group Founder and Executive Chairman, Abdul Samad Rabiu, delivered…
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EPL: Jaap Stam names two players Man Utd should sign as Casemiro’s replacement
Manchester United legend, Jaap Stam, has named two good players the Red Devils should sign as midfielder Casemiro’s replacement. Casemiro will leave Man United at the end of the season as a free agent, having moved to Old Trafford a few years ago. However, Stam wants United to sign Brighton’s Carlos Baleba or Barcelona’s Frenkie […] EPL: Jaap Stam names two players Man Utd should sign as Casemiro’s replacement
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When Nasarawa’s PHC Development Stride Is Recognised, Appreciated
Governor Abdullahi Sule has been exceeding all expectations in various sectors of the state’s governance structure with indelible footprints that have continued to elicit recognition and commendations at both national and global levels. In the health sector where the governor has, within the annual budget circle, injected resources far above the global benchmark, Sule’s Nasarawa […]
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EPL: Arteta speaks on Martinelli’s miss, title race after 1-1 draw at Brentford
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has claimed “it wasn’t meant to be” as they missed the chance to maintain a six-point lead at the top of the Premier League. The Gunners were held to a 1-1 draw at Brentford on Thursday night. Noni Madueke headed the visitors in front, but Keane Lewis-Potter levelled for the Bees. […] EPL: Arteta speaks on Martinelli’s miss, title race after 1-1 draw at Brentford
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Poverty, Culture, And The Lies We Tell Ourselves
  “Circumstances do not make the man; they reveal him.” James Allen’s words resonate deeply within the Nigerian and broader African context, where poverty is often explained almost entirely as…
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Oil Bid Round: FG Woos Global Investors
LAGOS  – The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has urged global investors to capitalise on opportunities in Nigeria’s 2025 licensing round, emphasising that recent reforms under the Petroleum Industry Act…
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EPL table: Arsenal draw at Brentford, now 4pts ahead of Man City
Arsenal on Thursday night, saw their lead at the top of the Premier League table cut to four points, after they were held to a 1-1 draw at Brentford. The Gunners came into the game knowing Manchester City had closed the gap with a 3-0 thrashing of Fulham a day before. But it proved to […] EPL table: Arsenal draw at Brentford, now 4pts ahead of Man City
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Nigeria Market Powers Jumia’s Momentum As e-Commerce Platform Demand Increases
Nigeria powered Jumia Technologies AG’s strongest growth in 2025, cementing its position as the company’s most important market as rising consumer demand, SME activity and logistics expansion boosted performance across…
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Summit Bank Confirms CBN Capital Requirement, Looks Ahead With Firm Vision
  LAGOS  – With the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) updated recapitalisation deadline of 31 March 2026, Summit Bank has confirmed that it has fully met its capital requirement, positioning the…
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Copa del Rey: Lookman scores as Atletico Madrid thrash Barcelona 4-0
Ademola Lookman got on the scoresheet as Atletico Madrid hammered Barcelona 4-0 in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final. The Super Eagles forward also recorded an assist, as they took a massive advantage into the second leg. Lookman had opened his Atletico account in the 5-0 victory over Real Betis in the […] Copa del Rey: Lookman scores as Atletico Madrid thrash Barcelona 4-0
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Low Risks Energy Industry Will Attract Investments To Nigeria, Says NLNG
  LAGOS  – Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas has reaffirmed that a well-structured, low-risk in the Nigeria’s energy sector is essential to unlocking investments, accelerating economic development and strengthening energy security.  Speaking…
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NARD Condemns Assault On Doctor At FMC Owo
National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has condemned the brutal assault on a resident doctor at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owo. NARD, in a statement said Dr Adeniyi A, a registrar in the Department of Internal Medicine, was attacked on 5th February, 2026 at the Accident and Emergency Unit. Reports indicate that the assailants […]
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Presidency Deepens Stakeholders’ Engagement In Women’s Health Initiative
The Presidency has intensified national consultations with key stakeholders to strengthen and accelerate the implementation of RenewHER, the Presidential Women’s Health Transformation Initiative aimed at advancing women’s health as a core development priority in Nigeria. The meeting, held under the authority of the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, was […]
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Elumelu Wants Public-Private Synergy To Revolutionise African Agribusiness
  LAGOS  – The Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu, has issued a powerful call for African governments to partner with the private sector to transform rural economies.  Elumelu, while speaking…
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Banks Not Supporting Export Businesses — Nwanze
  LAGOS  =- One of the major policies of the Federal Government is the diversification of the Nigerian economy through the promotion of export and it was in the quest to…
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"He met his match": Asake stuns onlookers in battle with Cubana Chiefpriest
Asake and Cubana Chiefpriest engage in a thrilling table tennis face-off, showcasing skill and determination, captivating fans after the singer's return to Nigeria.
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Ganduje Urges Foreign-trained Nurses On Skills Application
Dr Abdullahi Ganduje has urged newly inducted foreign-trained nurses to prioritise the practical application of the knowledge they acquired abroad. he said it was the only way their training could have lasting impact on the country’s health sector. At their induction in Abuja, Ganduje, who was the chairman of the event, said learning and practice […]
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Cartoon: APC, PDP, ADC, EFCC, NNPC, ICPC, ETC … – Spot the difference
APC, PDP, ADC, EFCC, NNPC, ICPC, ETC ... - Spot the difference The post Cartoon: APC, PDP, ADC, EFCC, NNPC, ICPC, ETC … – Spot the difference appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Bauchi First Lady Mourns Perm Sec, Visits Injured Journalists In Hospital
Wife of the Bauchi State governor, Dr Aishatu Bala Mohammed, has paid a condolence visit to the family of Alhaji Sule, the late permanent secretary of the Ministry of Women Affairs. At the deceased’s residence in Bauchi yesterday, Mrs Mohammed described him as a dedicated, humble and committed public servant whose contributions significantly advanced the […]
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Why Reps’ Bill On Statutory Funding For Traditional Councils Is Apt
  Strengthening the traditional institution and making them more effective in delivering their mandate has become apt.  Recall that there have been concerns about politicisation of the traditional institution, and…
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At Murtala Muhammed’s Event, Obasanjo Says Africa Needs 9–10% Annual GDP Growth
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said Africa must grow its economies at 9–10 per cent annually to “come of age.” He warned that the continent risks stagnation without bold reforms and production-driven policies. Obasanjo spoke at the Murtala Muhammed International Lecture and Leadership Conference organised by the Murtala Muhammed Foundation in Abuja. The former President, […]
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EU-Funded SUSTAIN Programme Opens Job Opportunities For Young Nigerians In Europe
Lagos, Nigeria – SUSTAIN has launched an innovative skilled labour mobility programme to connect young Nigerian professionals in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields with career opportunities in Europe. Implemented by Seefar and co-funded by the European Union through ICMPD’s Migration Partnership Facility (MPF), the initiative strengthens talent and knowledge exchange between Nigeria, Germany, […]
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Otedola projects stronger naira as Dangote refinery hits full capacity
Mr Otedola also discloses that the Dangote Group has embarked on an additional $12 billion expansion project. The post Otedola projects stronger naira as Dangote refinery hits full capacity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Electronic Transmission Of Election Results Will Guarantee Transparency, Ensure Safety — Olaitan
 Oba Oladipo Olaitan is the leader of Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum. In this interview, he speaks on the controversies around electronic transmission of election results, why the senate…
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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, February 13, 2026
The Nigerian Naira maintained a stable outlook against the United States Dollar during the Friday morning trading session on February 13, 2026. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, February 13, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.
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The Macallan and Alexis galleries unite to champion modern African artistry
The Macallan, world-renowned single-malt Scotch whisky, has continued to reinforce its commitment to craftsmanship, creativity and sustainability The post The Macallan and Alexis galleries unite to champion modern African artistry appeared first on Tribune Online.
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I am not doing music just to be popular, I make evergreen songs that appreciate love —Raymu
Irorosuayire Ogheneruemu better known as Raymu was the first runner up at the 2025 edition of the Nigerian Idols show. Since then he has dropped two songs The post I am not doing music just to be popular, I make evergreen songs that appreciate love —Raymu appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Gowon Varsity Matriculates 8,000 Students
Yakubu Gowon University, Abuja, has matriculated over 8,000 students into its various academic programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session. At the ceremony yesterday, the vice-chancellor, Prof. Hakeem Fawehinmi, charged the new students to uphold discipline and pursue excellence throughout their academic journey. Fawehinmi described the event as a significant milestone in the lives of the […]
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‎Life lessons inspire my songs, says Afrobeats star Halley
I'm also working on shooting the video of Life Struggle due to popular demand, and more will follow as 2026 is going to be a busy year.
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NSDC partners NEXIM Bank to scale sugar project financing
By Babajide Komolafe The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) and the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM Bank) have commenced a strategic partnership to mobilise long-term financing for the large-scale transformation of Nigeria’s sugar industry. The collaboration, agreed at a meeting in Abuja, will adopt the Engineering, Procurement, Construction plus Financing (EPC+F) model to fund viable sugar projects. […] The post NSDC partners NEXIM Bank to scale sugar project financing appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Illegal Miners Kill Civil Defence Official, Set Patrol Vehicle Ablaze In Niger
A personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Niger State Command, has been killed and a patrol vehicle set ablaze by suspected illegal miners. LEADERSHIP Friday gathered that the illegal miners were accosted by the joint patrol team aimed at curbing illegal mining at a site in Zunzungi Kateregi in Katcha local […]
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