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Africa
Super Falcons World Cup hopes ends after South Africa defeat
By Ijeoma Okigbo Abuja, Aug.14, 2026 Super Falcons, yesterday, Thursday lost 1-2 to South Africa’s Banyana Banyana, ending Nigeria’s hopes…
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Nigeria, US reaffirm defence, security partnership in Washington talks
By Lengnan Tobias Abuja, Aug. 13, 2026 Nigeria and the United States (US) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepen defence…
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CBN Spokesperson Hakama Sidi‑Ali, Kano’s Ibrahim Waiya win top honours at 2026 National Spokespersons Awards
The spokesperson of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mrs. Hakama Sidi‑Ali, has been named Spokesperson of the Year…
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Spatial and institutional architecture of value: A theoretical framework for Estate Valuation, Surveying, and Management By Isaac Megbolugbe
August 14, 2026 Introduction: The Epistemological Foundations of ESVM The professional domain of Estate Valuation, Surveying, and Management (ESVM) is…
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Sanwo-Olu storms Osun to drum support for APC, Oyebamiji
The Governor of Lagos State and Chairman of the South-West Governors Forum, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has arrived in Oshogbo, the…
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Business and Economy
NLNG, NCDMB unveils research Centre to boost Nigeria’s engineering capacity
By Desmond Ejibas Port Harcourt, Aug. 13, 2026 The Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) and the Nigeria Content Development and…
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Minister urges systemic approach for anti-corruption fight at 2026 Economic Confidential/NSAwards
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has called for a broader approach to the fight against…
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Health
Cholera spreading across borders in West, Central Africa – UNICEF
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, Aug. 13, 2026 The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says cholera is spreading rapidly across…
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Health
WHO voices concern over Trump’s executive order on vaccines
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, Aug. 13, 2026 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has voiced concern over U.S. President…
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Nestlé marks 5th anniversary of rural women empowerment initiative
By Taiye Olayemi Lagos, Aug. 13, 2026 Nestlé Nigeria has marked the 10th edition of its Empowering Rural Women Initiative…
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ICPC recovers N24bn from ghost workers; Over 900 accounts forfeited
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has recovered more than N24 billion linked to ghost workers’…
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Bayelsa is most polluted state in Nigeria, environmentalist says
By Frank Shadrack Nembe (Bayelsa), Aug.13, 2026 Dr Nnimmo Bassey, Director of Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), says Bayelsa…
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Business and Economy
FG re-opens 3 bonds valued at N1.1trn for subscription for Aug
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Aug. 13, 2026 The Debt Management Office (DMO), on behalf of the Federal Government, has announced…
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Local
Tinubu, EFCC, Osun state and the road to Hell… By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533; 0803 251 0193 “Tinubu has called the independence of the EFCC into question – except the…
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New Bayelsa CP, Adewale assumes duty
By Shedrack Frank Yenagoa, Aug. 12, 2026 Ajao Adewale has assumed duty as the 39th Commissioner of Police, Bayelsa Command.…
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Business and Economy
Access’ recognition by CFA Society signals new standard for developing Africa’s future financial leaders
Lagos, Nigeria — August 10, 2026 A new ranking by CFA Society Nigeria has identified Access as the country’s largest…
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Local
NPS processes over 26 million transactions as First Bank, Fidelity Bank lead in volume, value
LAGOS, NIGERIA – August 11, 2026 The Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) Plc, Nigeria’s foremost payments infrastructure provider, has commenced…
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Ogbuku receives Award of Excellence for Commitment to Gender Equality
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has received a Special Award of Excellence…
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Davido appeals to Trump over concerns about Osun election; Set to perform in London Aug. 14
By Deborah Enwerem Abuja, Aug. 12, 2026 Nigerian Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has appealed to U.S.…
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Trump says he secretly switched planes in Türkiye over threat
Washington, Aug. 12, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump said he secretly left Air Force One and flew out of Türkiye…
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Peter Obi condemns Fadahunsi’s ‘kill Accord members’ comments ahead of Osun election
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has condemned comments attributed…
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Osun Police summon Senator Fadahunsi over ‘kill Accord members’ comment
The Osun State Police Command has summoned Senator Francis Fadahunsi over his viral comment telling supporters to “kill” members of…
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Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-time partner Georgina Rodríguez in Portugal
Football star Cristiano Ronaldo has married his longtime partner, Georgina Rodríguez, in a private wedding ceremony in Portugal. The 41-year-old…
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Maritime security: NIMASA, Nigerian Navy renew MoU to strengthen collaboration
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Navy have renewed their strategic partnership with the endorsement…
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Dangote Refinery: Domestic crude must be available and commercially viable
Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has clarified its position following recent reports referencing data released by the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum…
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