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Nigerian News

I’ll run in 2027 – Atiku 

August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 - by Admin I

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reportedly told a close aide that he will run for president in the 2027 general elections. He reportedly said his aim is to rescue …

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Sports

Fans’ anger justified after Atletico United’s poor start to season -Simeone

August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 - by Admin I

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said supporters had every right to feel frustrated with the team after his side were held to a 1-1 draw at home by promoted side …

Fans’ anger justified after Atletico United’s poor start to season -Simeone Read More
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Nigerian News

Our fertilisers not adulterated with sands, Kebbi tells ADC 

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 - by Muhammad Sadisu Abubakar

The Kebbi state government Thursday accused the African Democratic Congress (ADC) of injecting politics into agricultural production in order to stifle food security by alleging that the fertilisers distributed to …

Our fertilisers not adulterated with sands, Kebbi tells ADC  Read More
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Sports

ATP’s AI tool blocks 162,000 ‘severe’ abuse posts

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Admin I

The world’s leading men’s tennis players were shielded from more than 162,000 social media posts containing “severe” abuse in a year under a new system powered by artificial intelligence, according …

ATP’s AI tool blocks 162,000 ‘severe’ abuse posts Read More
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Nigerian News

UNICEF, eHealth Africa dole out 28 solar-power facilities to Kano residents

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 - by Gold Chinecherem Joshua

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), eHealth Africa and partners Tuesday distributed 28 solar powered facilities in Kano state to residents. The project was implemented by eHealth Africa with funding from …

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Business

FG tasks RMAFC on workable, acceptable revenue allocation formula

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 - by Abdullahi M. Gulloma

The federal government has urged the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to carry out comprehensive due diligence in the formulation of a workable and acceptable revenue allocation for …

FG tasks RMAFC on workable, acceptable revenue allocation formula Read More
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Nigerian News

Why review of revenue allocation formula is inevitable – RMAFC 

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 - by Donald lorchir

The chairman Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC), Dr. Mohammed Bello Shehu, Monday, reiterated the urgency in the review of revenue allocation formula to meet the changing tides in …

Why review of revenue allocation formula is inevitable – RMAFC  Read More
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Business

Thoughts on Dangote Refinery’s 4,000 trucks

August 17, 2025August 17, 2025 - by Jibrin Abubakar

In his 2012 book, titled, Onward, the CEO of Starbucks, Howard Schultz, penned:“Any business today that embraces the status quo as an operating principle is going to be on a …

Thoughts on Dangote Refinery’s 4,000 trucks Read More
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Sports

Turkish league: Osimhen returns as Galatasaray defeat Fatih Karagümrük

August 16, 2025August 16, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen made his second debut for Galatasaray on Friday as the Turkish champions secured a 3-0 victory over Fatih Karagümrük in the Süper Lig. Osimhen, who recently …

Turkish league: Osimhen returns as Galatasaray defeat Fatih Karagümrük Read More
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Sports

Hull City sign Nigerian winger David Akintola on 2-year deal

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Sky Bet Championship side Hull City have secured the services of Nigerian winger David Akintola. Akintola, 29, joined the Tigers on a free transfer and signed a two-year contract after …

Hull City sign Nigerian winger David Akintola on 2-year deal Read More
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Nigerian News

Ebonyi: Nwifuru compensates  victims of Nkalaha killings, MACBAN with N101.895m 

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by Amarachukwu Egwu-Agha

Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi state Thursday distributed the sum of  N101.895million to victims of Nkalaha massacre and Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN). The cash gift according …

Ebonyi: Nwifuru compensates  victims of Nkalaha killings, MACBAN with N101.895m  Read More
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Business

Emmanson: Airline operators lift no-flight ban on Ibom Air passenger 

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has lifted the lifetime ban imposed on Comfort Emmanson, earlier penalised for unruly conduct while onboard an Ibom Air plane following the directive of …

Emmanson: Airline operators lift no-flight ban on Ibom Air passenger  Read More
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Sports

Sani Toro, Jallah hail NSC endorsement to compensate ex-Falcons players

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by Admin I

The call by former players and legends of the nation’s senior women’s football team, the Super Falcons that the presidency should extend the kind gesture splashed on members of the …

Sani Toro, Jallah hail NSC endorsement to compensate ex-Falcons players Read More
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Sports

NSC now working against Nigeria’s Sports Development?

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 - by Mike Ndidi

There are now growing fears that the National Sports Commission (NSC) may miss out on achieving the objectives set out by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the commission’s establishment, going …

NSC now working against Nigeria’s Sports Development? Read More
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Nigerian News

Breaking: Ibom Air pronounces indefinite flight ban on passenger

August 11, 2025August 11, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Ibom Air has announced an indefinite flight ban on a passenger, Ms. Comfort Emmanson, for allegedly assaulting its crew members during a Lagos-bound flight. In a statement on Monday, the …

Breaking: Ibom Air pronounces indefinite flight ban on passenger Read More
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Nigerian News

Alleged Cybercrime: Court dismisses Police charge against medical practitioner

August 10, 2025August 10, 2025 - by Kehinde Osasona

  A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a case of alleged cybercrime brought against a female medical doctor, Bolanle Aseyan, by the Inspector General of Police. In …

Alleged Cybercrime: Court dismisses Police charge against medical practitioner Read More
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Sports

2024 CHAN: South Africa halt Algeria run

August 9, 2025August 9, 2025 - by Admin I

Algeria’s run of successive victories at the (CHAN) came to a halt as South Africa fought back to earn a 1-1 draw in their Group C clash in Kampala on …

2024 CHAN: South Africa halt Algeria run Read More
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Sports

Remo Stars, Rivers United learn opponents in CAF Champions League preliminary round

August 9, 2025August 9, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Remo Stars, will face Comoros side US Zilimadjou in the first preliminary round of the CAF Champions League. The draw for the competition was …

Remo Stars, Rivers United learn opponents in CAF Champions League preliminary round Read More

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  • 27th anniversary: PDP has demonstrated remarkable tenacity despite challenges – Governors August 31, 2025
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  • WAFU-B U17 Boys tourney: Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets step up preparations August 31, 2025
  • Rwanda’s Amavubi reveal date to hit Nigeria for 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier August 31, 2025
  • Atalanta reject loan bids for Ademola Lookman August 31, 2025
  • Projects, appointment: Tinubu fair to all sections of country – FG August 31, 2025
  • Treat life daunting problems as infants do computer games August 31, 2025
  • All eyes on Fidelis Unongo for Benue North East Senatorial seat August 31, 2025
  • Ladi Bala: NRC MD apologises, names assaulted Journalist ambassador August 31, 2025
  • Investigate alleged threats on Ojulari’s life, Itsekiri group tasks IGP, DSS August 31, 2025
  • Arigo technologies makes history, unveils 7 groundbreaking digital platforms in Lagos August 31, 2025
  • Jewish community to FG, states: Protect lives, property in Nigeria August 31, 2025
  • Imo CP warns against attack on road traffic officers  August 31, 2025
  • Breaking: APC sweeps Rivers LG elections August 31, 2025
  • Breaking: Finally FG unveils new curriculum for basic, secondary, technical education August 31, 2025
  • Mgt, research experts stage 4th Int’l conference, others  August 31, 2025
  • Yobe: Police nab transformer vandals August 31, 2025
  • Breaking: Former IGP Solomon Arase d!es August 31, 2025
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Opinion

All eyes on Fidelis Unongo for Benue North East Senatorial seat

At a time when Benue North East Senatorial District, and indeed Nigeria yearns for and requires transformative leadership, Hon. Fidelis ...

Afenifere raises concerns over insecurity, suggests ways out

The Pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Friday called on the authorities and security agencies to combat the scourge of insecurity ...

FG urged to allow Three Crown Mines resume operation at disputed site

Beneficiaries of the Libata-Kwanga Three Crown Scholarship have appealed to the federal government, through the Minister of Mines and Steel ...

Leadership crisis fuelling insecurity, poverty in North-west – Experts 

…Say ‘without purposeful leadership, no sustainable devt can be achieved’ Management experts and policy leaders have warned that persistent leadership ...

Column

Transforming South-East with strategic federal presence

If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, then Mohammed must go to the mountain. This is a time-honoured maxim, ...

The Abuja ‘one chance’ menace

The capital of a nation represents its symbol. A visitor may not necessarily traverse the entire country to form their ...

Tinubu’s airport infrastructure master plan will fix gaps – Air Peace

Nigeria’s leading airline Air Peace Chairman, Dr Allen Onyema has described the country’s aviation sector as one poised for a ...

Weaponising orientation for attitudinal change

It will take a miracle to attempt to straighten a dry fish without reducing it to smithereens. That is the ...

About Us

Blueprint Newspapers is a Nigerian daily print newspaper founded and published in Abuja, Nigeria. While https://blueprint.ng is the online version

Managing Director & CEO: Salisu Umar, umar_s753@yahoo.com

Vice Chairman & CEB: Zainab Suleiman Okino, zainabsule@yahoo.com

Executive Director-Finance & Accounts: Ajibola Oyetubo

Editorial Director: Clem Oluwole

Associate Director-Administration & HR: Nuhu Sani

Associate Director, Southern Operations: Vera Chidi Maha

Associate Director, Letters, Opinions & Pages: Chamba Simeh

General Manager, Business and Strategy: Aminu Ado Ibrahim

Editor (Daily): Abdulrahman A. Abdulrauf, rahmanrauf@yahoo.com

Editor(Weekend): Adoyi M. Aba

Online Editor: Ikenna Okonkwo, iykevic85@gmail.com

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