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August24news.com Publisher, Ajagbe, set to present Best Driver, Best Conductor of The Year Awards
As part of efforts to sanitize and project the image of the transportation system in Lagos State and reward good…
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Imo State hosts ESPN Star, Chiney Ogwumike, unveils Foundation for girls in sports
….Gov. Hope Uzodimma backs Ogwumike’s Vision for Girl-Child Empowerment Through Sports The Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, on Monday,…
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Local
In Nigeria, elections defy logic By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 “Morning, they say, shows the day! For your information, two other buy-and-sell elections are coming up…
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Faith
The practicum of holiness lifestyle for the believer By Isaac Megbolugbe
August 23, 2025 Introduction As believers, we are called to live a life of holiness, set apart from the world…
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Local
How we make our politics others’ business By Alabi Williams
Aug 26, 2025 No hiding place for bad behaviour. That is the innocuous message a federal court in Canada, quietly…
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Local
The vestiges of colonialism are difficult to shrug off, but nations still grow in spite of them By Emeka Asinugo
The history of human civilization is filled with paradoxes. And perhaps one of the most intriguing of them is the…
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Peter Obi: Killings in Nigeria worse than in Ukraine that is officially at war
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has decried the state of insecurity…
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Lead Story
Tinubu lauds Petrobras’ imminent return to Nigeria as five MOUs are signed to boost economic ties
President Bola Tinubu on Monday welcomed Petrobras’s imminent return to Nigeria, five years after Brazil’s state-owned oil company halted its…
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Local
Ekiti 2026: Kayode Ojo enters gov. race, vows bold reforms
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, Aug. 26, 2025 Mr. Kayode Ojo, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has formally…
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Health
Train derailment: 6 sustain injuries, no fatalities – NSIB
By Gabriel Agbeja Abuja, Aug. 26, 2025 The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has revealed that six persons sustained injuries…
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Local
Western U.S. wildfires prompt emergency declarations
Sacramento (U.S.), Aug. 26, 2025 Western U.S. states are battling multiple fast-spreading wildfires, with several regions under states of emergency…
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Peter Obi and St. Philomena By Emeka Obasi
Politicians must know when to draw the line between terminological inexactitudes and fact. I was born at St. Philomena Hospital,…
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Africa
Zimbabwean President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, to deliver Keynote at African Energy Week 2025
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 21, 2025 Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been confirmed to speak at this year’s edition…
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Arts & Entertainment
Soyinka pushes Nigeria-Brazil cultural exchange
By Muhyideen Jimoh Brasilia, Aug. 26, 2025 Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka on Monday met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio…
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Business and Economy
People, privations and public policy priorities [3] By UGO ONUOHA
THE buzz recently was media headlines that the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, had endorsed…
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Lead Story
Tinubu’s state visit to Brazil: Air Peace to begin direct flight from Lagos to Sao Paulo
Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace will soon begin a direct flight from Lagos to the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo.…
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Health
Abdulsalami Abubakar, Obasanjo set for CARE365 health hub unveiling in Abuja
Abujah Racheal Abuja, Aug. 25, 2025 Former president Olusegun Obasanjo, alongside other eminent leaders and global health experts are expected…
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Africa
Africa must take ownership of its security – Amina Mohammed
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Aug. 25, 2025 United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, has charged African defence chiefs to take…
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Faith
Prophet El Buba: That stance alone remains priceless By Emeka Asinugo
In a country where religion and ethnicity often define the identity of citizens and ultimately shape their national destiny, Prophet…
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Lead Story
Tinubu receives full military honours in Brazil
By Muhyideen Jimoh Brasilia, Aug. 25, 2025 President Bola Tinubu received a full military welcome on Monday during his official…
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Local
Osimhen scores first Galatasaray goal in 4-0 win
Victor Osimhen opened his scoring account for Galatasaray as the Turkish champions thrashed Kayserispor 4-0 to keep their perfect start…
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‘ADC is a mere distraction’ By Lasisi Olagunju
Yesterday, someone asked me to give my current impression of that coalition party called the ADC. I asked if the…
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Africa
Afreximbank joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2025 as Diamond Partner amid African financing drive
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 25, 2025 Multilateral financial institution, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has joined this year’s African…
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Local
Death of world’s nicest judge By Lasisi Olagunju
He was just a municipal court judge in a US city. Some years ago, he was asked: “In your 38…
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Lead Story
President Tinubu arrives Brazil to begin state visit; Received with full military honors (See pictures)
President Bola Tinubu arrived on Monday in Brasília, Brazil, to commence a state visit. President Tinubu, who flew in from…
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