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CBN opens applications for second cohort of Regulatory Sandbox Programme
ABUJA The Central Bank of Nigeria has announced the commencement of the second cohort of its Regulatory Sandbox Programme, with…
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PSC deploys high-powered team to Osun, ahead of August 15 guber polls: ‘Zero tolerance for misconduct on election duty’
In a decisive move to safeguard the integrity of the August 15, 2026, Governorship Election in Osun State, the Police…
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UNIPORT Business School to convene workshop on Nigeria’s sustainable economic transformation
Port Harcourt, Nigeria The University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT) Business School is set to convene a high-level three-day workshop from…
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After Ceuta: Where can a life be built? By Hsain Ilahiane
August 10, 2026 Every year, on 30 July, Morocco pauses for Throne Day. King Mohammed VI’s annual address is followed by a…
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What investing in Africa means to Aliko Dangote By Ehi Braimah
When conversations turn to investment in Africa, one name consistently dominates the discussion: Aliko Dangote. Over the past four decades,…
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Ada Owere picks Clinton By Emeka Obasi
I love this Ada Owere I Movement ably piloted by Dr. Betty – Anyanwu Akeredolu, former First Lady of Ondo…
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Nigerians: Can’t you criticize public officers without resorting to insults? By Chief Emeka Asinugo
Democracy is at its healthiest when citizens are free to question those who govern them. The right to criticize public…
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Mo Abudu to unveil UK’s first-ever cinema hub for African, black films
By Godwin Felix Abuja, Aug 10, 2026 Nigerian media mogul Mo Abudu has announced the opening of EbonyLife Place London,…
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Tanzania eyes expanded Dangote investments in fertiliser, energy, infrastructure
The Government of Tanzania has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening economic cooperation with Dangote Group, expressing strong interest in attracting…
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Funke Akindele announces release date for new film ‘The Four’
By Joy Akanu Abuja, Aug. 10, 2026 Nollywood actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has announced that her highly anticipated feature…
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Afreximbank extends EUR110-million facility to Chad in largest ever financing support to the country
Cairo, Egypt, 10 August 2026 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has extended its largest-ever financing to the government of Chad with…
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Fayose’s bedroom electrification By Lasisi Olagunju
Starting a week with the joke of a joke can be very distressing. The ‘architect of modern Ekiti State’, Mr.…
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The Architecture of Endurance: Realignment, autonomy, and the economics of multipolar stability By Isaac Megbolugbe
PREFACE The Accidental Optimist: How a Critique of Greed Revealed a Blueprint for Global Hope Every intellectual inquiry begins with…
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The Sundiata Post Model (6): Institutional success and its four levels By Max Amuchie
In the preceding articles, I have argued that the twenty-first-century newsroom must evolve into a knowledge-producing institution; situated that proposition…
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Beyond Concrete: Enugu’s bet on talent and the future By Dakuku Peterside
Nigeria has become remarkably good at celebrating what government can photograph. Roads, bridges, and public buildings offer visible evidence of…
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Osun: EFCC and the war this week By Festus Adedayo
Midnight was just shyly unfolding its grim loneliness over the Coal City. I nudged the nose of my blue Peugeot…
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Burial arrangements announced for late retired FRSC Assistant Corps Marshal, Ayobami Omiyale
The burial arrangements for the late retired Assistant Corps Marshal (ACM) of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ayobami Omiyale,…
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JAMB Registrar resolves over 5,000 pending complaints in five days
By Jumoke Olaitan Abuja, Aug 9, 2026 The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Segun Aina, has resolved…
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INEC extends deadline for submission of nominations for state elections to Aug. 11
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Aug. 9, 2026 Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for the submission of…
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WAFCON: Super Falcons crash out; Lose to Cameroon 0-1
By Ijeoma Okigbo Abuja. Aug. 9, 2026 Nigeria’s Super Falcons on Sunday crashed out of the Women’s Africa Cup of…
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Professor Kathryn Quigley joins New Jersey Civic Information Consortium Board
The New Jersey Civic Information Consortium (NJCIC) has welcomed Professor Kathryn Quigley to its Board of Directors as Rowan University’s…
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NIMASA introduces new standards for seafarers’ education, training, assessment, examination, certification
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA has introduced a new set of comprehensive standards for seafarers’ education, training,…
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NRS Chairman Adedeji dismisses online report on Frontier Exploration Fund as sponsored fake news
The Executive Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Zacch Adedeji, has dismissed online reports linking the NRS to an…
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Willie Obiano: A good man By C. Don Adinuba
It was by no means fortuitous that when Willie Obiano, Anambra State governor from 2014 to 2022, marked his 71st…
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Akwa Ibom Government announces temporary closure of Ibom Hotels for renovation
The Akwa Ibom State Government has announced the temporary closure of Ibom Hotels and Golf Resort from August 22, 2026,…
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