Tinubu extends his working vacation
Onanuga described "the baseless insinuation by Atiku and a US lobbying firm about President Tinubu's non-attendance at UNGA as irresponsible"
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Alleged Rights Violation: AGF asks court to dismiss El-Rufai’s N1bn suit
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA—The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss, as lacking in merit, the N1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit that the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, filed against him and the Independent Corrupt Practices […]
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FG threatens Lagos-Calabar highway shutdown over safety
…Gives motorists two weeks to comply with rules LAGOS — The Federal Government has given motorists and other road users on the Lagos section of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway two weeks to comply with safety regulations or face a shutdown of the route. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Olufemi Dare, issued the […]
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Dangote Refinery IPO reflects long-term commitment to Africa’s industrial transformation – Dangote
By Udeme AkpanPresident and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has said the ongoing Dangote Petroleum Refinery Initial Public Offering, IPO, reflects the Group’s long-term commitment to Africa’s industrialisation, wealth creation and economic development.Speaking during an interview with Bloomberg Television, Dangote said the IPO was designed not only to raise capital but also […]
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2027: Ogun West exclusion drives Adeola’s ambition, says Aide
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship campaign of Senator Solomon Adeola has anchored his 2027 ambition on what it described as the long-standing exclusion of Ogun West Senatorial District from producing a governor of Ogun State. Media Adviser and Chief of Staff to Adeola, Kayode Odunaro, said Ogun West had been […]
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South Africa arrests three more suspects, after nine women murdered
Two South African women appeared in court on Monday over the killing of one of nine women found dead in a neighbourhood east of Johannesburg — a series of murders that have sparked alarm and anger.
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Man Utd’s Sesko pulls out of Slovenia squad
Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko has withdrawn from Slovenia’s Nations League squad after missing Sunday’s 1-1 Premier League draw at Fulham.
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Miners’ deaths: NLC demands full investigation, punishment for culprits
BY Victor Ahiuma-YoungThe Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has demanded a full, transparent and independent investigation into the deaths of 37 persons who died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State.The Congress, in a statement by its President, Joe Ajaero, mourned the victims and commiserated with the […]
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Iran airlines to be ‘shut down’ globally Sept 23 – US Treasury chief
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned Monday that Iranian airlines will have trouble functioning globally in two days under the weight of American sanctions, as the Trump administration intensifies pressure on Tehran. On September 23 “all the Iranian airlines will be shut down around the world,” Bessent told CNBC in an interview as the war […]
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2027: Disu warns politicians against hiring thugs
…Police unveil six-point election security framework OWERRI — Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, has warned politicians against hiring thugs, buying votes, moving arms or threatening voters and electoral officials ahead of the 2027 general elections. Disu, who issued the warning on Monday at the sixth conference and retreat for senior police officers in Owerri, […]
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US networks halt Trump coverage in revolt over White House ban
US television networks staged an extraordinary revolt Monday when they effectively boycotted coverage of President Donald Trump in protest at his decision to ban three leading outlets from the White House.
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Wike rejects claim he’s only G5 governor enjoying Tinubu’s favour
Wike said the only former G5 governor who had not taken up a position in the Tinubu administration was former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom.
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Full List: Names of 37 miners who died in NSCDC custody
Names of 37 miners, who died in the custody of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State, have been released
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National Theatre residency will prove Africa can host global music events — Davido
"Just being home just gave me so much inspiration. This kind of feels better doing it from where you’re actually from,” he said, adding, "I don’t ever want to take that kind of break away from my fans back home.”
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Moroccan child stows away to Spain under Real Valladolid football team bus
A Moroccan boy travelled from Spain's north African exclave of Ceuta to the mainland hidden under a visiting football team's bus on Monday
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Cardoso, Oyedele sign Monetary-Fiscal policy coordination MOU
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Ministry of Finance have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Monetary-Fiscal Policy Coordination to strengthen their partnership in the pursuit of stronger macroeconomic management, lasting economic stability and sustainable prosperity for all Nigerians. The Governor of the CBN, Mr. […]
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Man Utd’s Sesko pulls out of Slovenia squad
Manchester United striker Benjamin Sesko has withdrawn from Slovenia's Nations League squad after missing Sunday's 1-1 Premier League draw at Fulham.
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Corruption, Customs racketeering, govt infighting frustrating trade with Nigeria — US Report
The report however acknowledged positive steps by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, under President Bola Tinubu’s reforms
Technology
Google’s Gemini AI carried out cyberattacks, guessed passwords
Google’s consumer AI model Gemini hacked multiple systems through guessing login credentials, the company told AFP on Friday
AI could ‘kill all humans’: How safe are Nigerians?
Behind the excitement is an increasingly uncomfortable question: Are humans building machines that could eventually replace them or even become too powerful to control?
NCC offers students free 100MB daily for online learning
•ALTON hails gesture, says it’ll enhance digital education in NigeriaBy Prince Osuagwu Hi-Tech Editor The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has launched a Zero-Rated Data Access to Educational Platforms and Content initiative, offering eligible users up to 100MB of free data daily to access approved educational websites and platforms. Access to digital learning The initiative, launched […]
ESET raises cybersecurity awareness at Lagos Civil Service Commission Career Week
By Islamiyyah Adekanbi The need for greater cybersecurity awareness resurfaced again, weekend, as the Lagos State Civil Service Commission held its Career Week 2026.The Career Week, themed “Driving Business Process Automation in Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) within the Lagos State Public Service,” focused on digital transformation, workplace readiness and the changing nature of work […]
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JAMB lifts ban on SIM swap, email change for candidates
However, JAMB said the emergence of stronger identity authentication and biometric verification systems had enabled it to review the policy without compromising the integrity of candidates’ records.
NIMPS Nigeria honours 58 fellows
By Aniche Chiamaka The Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Institute of Management and Professional Studies, MIMPS, Nigeria, has honoured 58 Distinguished Fellows during their last executive workshop and fellowship investiture held recently at the University of Lagos, Akoka. The Registrar of the Institute, Dr Okeoma Alphonsus, admonished the newly-inducted Fellows that they were honoured not […]
Etsako West chairman, Omoike, bags Master’s Degree at BIU
BENIN CITY – The Chairman of Etsako West Local Government Area, Hon. Romeo Omoike, was among the graduands at the 22nd Convocation Ceremony of Benson Idahosa University (BIU), held at the university’s permanent site on Sapele Road, Benin City. A total of 1,324 students comprising 1,059 undergraduates and 265 postgraduates, graduated from the institution, the […]
School resumption: Parents lament as fees go up 40%
As primary and secondary schools reopen across the country today parents and guardians are going to contend with paying higher school fees, as most private schools have increased fees by between 30 and 40 per cent, checks by Vanguard have shown.