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EFCC hands over recovered N802.4m to First Bank

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over N802,420,000 recovered from a suspect by its Benin Zonal Directorate…

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News

WHO urges govts to increase taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on governments to significantly increase taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol to save…

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Sports

AFCON 2025: Osimhen set to lead Super Eagles against Morocco

Victor Osimhen will captain Nigeria’s Super Eagles against hosts Morocco in the AFCON 2025 semi-final, replacing suspended skipper Wilfred Ndidi.…

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Education

TETFund approves intervention funds for 271 tertiary institutions …N2.53b per university, N1.9b per Poly, each CoE gets N2.1b

The federal government, through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), has approved the disbursement of intervention funds to 271 tertiary…

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Foreign

Uganda orders temporary internet shutdown ahead of elections

Uganda’s Communications Commission (UCC) has directed a temporary suspension of public internet access and selected mobile services during the nation’s…

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Lead

Nigeria’s leaders clash over economy, poverty, security

Nigeria’s worsening economic conditions and rising insecurity have sparked a sharp exchange between opposition and ruling party figures, highlighting the…

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Niger Delta

Diri directs boost in Bayelsa rice output …. Approves N200m monthly support for farmers

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa, has issued a firm directive to the Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources to significantly…

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Education

JAMB opens sale of forms for 2026 UTME, direct entry admissions

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the commencement of the sale of application forms for the 2026…

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Niger Delta

Okpebholo orders release of persons arrested over Ekpoma unrest

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo, has approved the release of individuals arrested in connection with the recent unrest in Ekpoma,…

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Lead

Nigeria to co-host Investopia with UAE, signs landmark trade agreement

President Bola Tinubu has announced that Nigeria will jointly host Investopia with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Lagos in…

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