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Falana criticises VDM’s NBA conference invitation, insisting specialised topics require speakers with relevant expertise and experience.
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Falana criticises VDM’s NBA conference invitation, insisting specialised topics require speakers with relevant expertise and experience.
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Tinubu swears in Abel Enitan as Head of Service, tasking him with deepening professionalism and civil service reforms.
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A cyberattack on Manchester Airports Group exposed personal data belonging to about 8.7 million customers who used Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports. The compromised information included email addresses, phone numbers, postcodes and vehicle registration numbers, while bank and payment details were not affected. Airport operations and passenger safety were also unaffected.
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Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayra Starr will headline the halftime show at the 2026 NFL London Game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars on Oct. 11. The performance will make her the first major African artist to headline an NFL London Game halftime show.
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The Nigerian Correctional Service has assured personnel who participated in the Osun State election that their outstanding election duty allowances will be paid. The assurance is aimed at addressing concerns among officers who have yet to receive payment for their roles during the poll.
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Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has sworn in Terry Igiebor as Chairman of the Ecological Funding and Management Commission and Shittu Shaibu as Chairman of the Edo State Electricity Regulatory Commission, alongside other members of both bodies. The governor charged them to work diligently to attract investment, strengthen electricity regulation and support his administration’s SHINE Agenda.
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The Democratic Leadership Alliance has inaugurated its National Campaign Council ahead of the 2027 general elections, charging members to strengthen the party’s grassroots presence and present it as a credible opposition platform. The council, made up of political leaders and grassroots mobilisers, pledged to work towards making the DLA a preferred choice for Nigerians.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission has urged telecom operators, venture capitalists and other investors to support technology solutions developed for persons with disabilities, saying private-sector investment is needed to move promising innovations from prototypes to commercially viable products.
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The Ogoni Development Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to restoring Ogoni’s place in Nigeria’s national development through coordinated development initiatives. ODC leadership said the commission would focus on addressing the region’s infrastructure, environmental and socioeconomic challenges while promoting sustainable development.
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Four residents were killed, seven injured and four others abducted when armed bandits attacked Gorau community in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The attack has heightened fears among residents already dealing with the recent death of 65 people in a boat accident at the community’s crossing point.
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Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has urged the Federal Government to ensure effective and transparent implementation of the $1 billion Household Prosperity and Empowerment Social Protection Project, HOPE-SP. He said tackling poverty, unemployment, illiteracy and social inequality was critical to addressing the root causes of insecurity and insurgency in Nigeria.
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A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency to produce socialite Afolabi Kazeem Micheal, popularly known as KC Luxury, in court after 14 days in custody without formal arraignment. The order followed a fundamental rights application challenging his continued detention. The court directed the NDLEA to respond to the application and produce him at the next hearing.