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Sports

2025 National Youth Games: Kano contingent to travel by air

August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Kano State contingent will depart by air for Asaba, Delta State, ahead of the 2025 National Youth Games. The Acting Chairman of the Kano State Sports Commission, Ibrahim Umar …

2025 National Youth Games: Kano contingent to travel by air Read More
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Entertainment

Priscilla Ojo’s son Instagram account hits over 50,000 followers in few hours

August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo is in a jubilant mood following the arrival of her first grandchild, as her daughter, Priscilla Ojo, welcomed a baby boy with Tanzanian singer, Juma Jux. …

Priscilla Ojo’s son Instagram account hits over 50,000 followers in few hours Read More
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Nigerian News

No plan to close Bola Ige Int’l business complex – Oyo government 

August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 - by Bayo Agboola

  The Oyo state government Sunday dismissed alleged plan to close the Bola Ige International Business Complex, Gbagi, Ibadan. A statement by the Commissioner for Investment, Trade, Cooperatives and Industry, …

No plan to close Bola Ige Int’l business complex – Oyo government  Read More
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Sports

Jackson ‘deeply concerned’ as son’s bout ‘goes wrong’

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

Ex-UFC champion Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson is “deeply concerned” for a wrestler’s wellbeing after his son appeared to attack him and beat him unconscious at a wrestling event in California. Raja …

Jackson ‘deeply concerned’ as son’s bout ‘goes wrong’ Read More
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Sports

EPL: Again, Tottenham stun Manchester City

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Tottenham Hotspur claimed back-to-back Premier League wins under new manager Thomas Frank with a stunning 2-0 victory over Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Spurs, who dismantled City 4-0 at …

EPL: Again, Tottenham stun Manchester City Read More
Nigerian News

Police confirm one student killed in Bauchi

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 - by Admin II

The Police in Bauchi have confirmed the death of Samuel Mbami, a student of the Abubakar Tatari Ali Polytechnic, in an attack by suspected hoodlums. The Spokesman of the command, …

Police confirm one student killed in Bauchi Read More
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Education

Again, ASUU threatens nationwide strike

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has once again threatened a nationwide strike, accusing the Federal Government of failing to implement longstanding agreements on the revitalisation and funding of …

Again, ASUU threatens nationwide strike Read More
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Sports

FIFA Club World Cup: Why ‘Chelsea’s trophy’ is in the US president’s office

August 20, 2025August 20, 2025 - by Admin I

When the White House posted a picture of US President Donald Trump meeting with world leaders in the Oval Office at the White House this week, eagle-eyed football fans spotted …

FIFA Club World Cup: Why ‘Chelsea’s trophy’ is in the US president’s office Read More
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Nigerian News

Bandits kill 13 in Katsina mosque, Radda beefs up security Katsina

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 - by Hamidu Sabo

The Katsina state government Tuesday announced immediate security reinforcement, following rampant attacks that resulted in the killing of 13 people at  Unguwan Mantau community, Malumfashi local government area Monday morning.  A press …

Bandits kill 13 in Katsina mosque, Radda beefs up security Katsina Read More
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Sports

Reopen IBB International Golf Club, Abuja golf reporters beckon Wike

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Golf reporters in Abuja have appealed to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to reopen the IBB International Golf and Country Club, saying its prolonged closure …

Reopen IBB International Golf Club, Abuja golf reporters beckon Wike Read More
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Nigerian News

2 killed in Borno bomb explosion 

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 - by Admin I

A bomb explosion Monday killed two people and injured four others in Borno state. The incident occurred in the evening in the Konduga local government area. Local media outlets reported that …

2 killed in Borno bomb explosion  Read More
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Nigerian News

Former Matawalle special adviser defeats Dauda in Zamfara bye-election

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 - by Samson Benjamin

The All Progressives Congress’ (APC) Hon kamilu sa’idu, has won the bye-election in Kauran Namoda Constituency of Zamfara state, defeating the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate. The contest saw …

Former Matawalle special adviser defeats Dauda in Zamfara bye-election Read More
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Nigerian News

Edo: Truck rams into vehicles, kill 3

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 - by Patrick Ahanor

A truck has reportedly rammed into four vehicles in Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, killing three persons on the spot.  One other person was said to …

Edo: Truck rams into vehicles, kill 3 Read More
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Nigerian News

Operation Safe Corridor, OSPRE partner on non-kinetic security solutions

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by Chamba Simeh

The Office for Strategic Preparedness and Resilience (OSPRE) and Operation Safe Corridor Nigeria (OPSC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance national security through non-kinetic means.  According to …

Operation Safe Corridor, OSPRE partner on non-kinetic security solutions Read More
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Nigerian News

SSN lauds Tinubu for upholding fairness in key appointments

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

The Societal Safety Network (SSN) has praised President Bola Tinubu for demonstrating fairness, equity, and respect for constitutional provisions in recent federal appointments. In a letter to the president on …

SSN lauds Tinubu for upholding fairness in key appointments Read More
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Nigerian News

Int’l Youth Day: Group gifts laptops, cash to ICT trainees

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by Ibrahim Hamisu

The I YES Katsina Initiative has held a five-day ICT training and presented laptops, cash prizes, and certificates to participants who successfully completed training in modern technology, using ICT for …

Int’l Youth Day: Group gifts laptops, cash to ICT trainees Read More
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Letters

Exposé on Uba Sani’s security model in Kaduna

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by Murtala Musa

When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu visited Kaduna state to commission the numerous projects executed in just over two years by Governor Uba Sani, even he couldn’t help but marvel at …

Exposé on Uba Sani’s security model in Kaduna Read More
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Letters

Fintiri’s politicisation of Ganye road construction

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 - by Usman Santuraki Beti

It’s the sole responsibility of political leaders to provide the basic social amenities like water, health and roads for the people they serve. It’s a great disservice for political leaders …

Fintiri’s politicisation of Ganye road construction Read More
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Nigerian News

CIPSMN rejects plans by BPP to issue practice licence for procurement training

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 - by Admin I

The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria (CIPSMN) has rejected plans by the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) to begin issuing practice licenses for procurement training in …

CIPSMN rejects plans by BPP to issue practice licence for procurement training Read More
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Nigerian News

APC chair Yilwatda a square peg in a square hole – Northern Christian forum 

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 - by Paul Okah

The Christian Northern Nigeria Political Forum (CNNPF) said the appointment of Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda as national chairman of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) is the best thing that …

APC chair Yilwatda a square peg in a square hole – Northern Christian forum  Read More
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Business

FG approves ₦13bn, $34m transmission project, transformer upgrades

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 - by Abdullahi M. Gulloma

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Wednesday approved ₦13 billion for right-of-way compensation for the Lagos Industrial Transmission Project. The council also approved $34 million for the purchase and installation of …

FG approves ₦13bn, $34m transmission project, transformer upgrades Read More
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Business

With independent customs operation, Hainan Free Trade Port poised to pioneer China’s high-standard opening up

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 - by Admin I

China’s Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) is set to launch an island-wide independent customs operation on Dec. 18, 2025, underscoring the country’s wider push for high-standard opening up. In the …

With independent customs operation, Hainan Free Trade Port poised to pioneer China’s high-standard opening up Read More
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Nigerian News

2027: APC youth wing dismisses Obidients, Coalition youths, unveils data centre

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

Ahead of 2027 general elections, the National Youth wing of the party has opened a dedicated centre in Abuja to rally young mem and women for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s …

2027: APC youth wing dismisses Obidients, Coalition youths, unveils data centre Read More
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Nigerian News

Charles Omole to speak on ‘Disruptive AI’ at NBA annual conference 

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

A renowned jurist and security policy expert, Dr. Charles Omole, will be among the headline speakers at the 2025 Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA). In a …

Charles Omole to speak on ‘Disruptive AI’ at NBA annual conference  Read More
Editorial

Nigeria’s corruption-driven estates

August 12, 2025August 12, 2025 - by Blueprint Newspapers

  The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukayode, might have sounded like a broken record last Wednesday when he revealed that many abandoned estates in …

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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 ...

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