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Sports · Notjustok ·Victor Osimhen included in Super Eagles squad for AFCON 2026
Victor Osimhen has been included in Nigeria’s Super Eagles squad for the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations, according to Notjustok. The headline confirms the striker’s selection for the national team’s tournament plans, but provides no further details about the squad announcement, his role, or the competition’s schedule.
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Business · BusinessDay ·NASC, PIND move to unlock investment in Niger Delta seed industry
The National Agricultural Seed Council and the Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta are working together to unlock investment opportunities in the Niger Delta’s seed industry. The initiative is focused on strengthening the sector and supporting greater participation in seed production and related agricultural activities across the region.
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Business · BusinessDay ·Digital invoicing to open new financing channel for SMEs, exporters – Minister
The Minister said digital invoicing could create a new financing channel for small and medium-sized enterprises and exporters. The initiative is expected to improve access to financing by providing digital records of business transactions, potentially supporting companies seeking credit and facilitating trade-related funding.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
Niger Govt Cancels APC Rally, Declares Three Days Mourning for NSCDC Custody Deaths
The Niger State Government has cancelled a planned All Progressives Congress rally and announced three days of mourning following deaths involving individuals in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. The measures reflect the state’s response to the reported fatalities and suspend political activities during the mourning period.
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Other · BusinessDay ·Abiodun, Adebutu, Yayi, ex-NIESV president to grace Ogere’s 50th Founder’s Day
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, politician Ladi Adebutu, Senator Solomon Yayi and a former president of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers are expected to attend Ogere’s 50th Founder’s Day celebration. The headline indicates the event will bring together prominent political and professional figures.
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Technology · The Punch ·Telecom stakeholders propose index to track sustainability
Telecommunications stakeholders have proposed creating an index to monitor and measure sustainability across the sector. The initiative would provide a structured way to track progress on environmental, social, or operational sustainability indicators, although the headline does not specify the index’s design, scope, or implementation timeline.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·Dealing with difficult people really does age you — Study
A study examines the relationship between dealing with difficult people and the ageing process, suggesting that challenging interpersonal interactions may contribute to biological or perceived ageing. The report focuses on how stressful social experiences can affect individuals over time, although the headline does not provide details about the researchers, participants, methods or findings.
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Business · Daily Trust ·
Kaduna moves to boost livestock feed production
The Kaduna State government is taking steps to increase the production of feed for livestock, potentially strengthening support for animal husbandry and improving access to essential inputs for farmers. The move signals a focus on developing the state’s livestock sector and addressing feed supply needs.
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World · Channels TV ·
At Least Two Killed In Southern Philippines School Shooting— Rescuer
At least two people were killed in a shooting at a school in the southern Philippines, according to a rescuer. The headline provides no further details about the victims, the circumstances of the attack, the suspected assailant or the authorities’ response.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Climate Change: Turn Waste Into Wealth, Jobs, FG Urges Nigerians
The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to address climate change by converting waste into valuable products and employment opportunities. The call highlights waste management as a potential driver of economic activity and job creation, while linking better handling of waste with efforts to respond to environmental challenges.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Fall-out of primaries: Obasa’s associates dump APC
Associates of Obasa have reportedly left the All Progressives Congress following disagreements or developments arising from the party’s primary elections. The headline indicates a political realignment linked to the primaries, but does not specify the number of associates involved, their destination, or the reasons for their departure.
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Business · ThisDay ·
‘ECOWAS Biometric Card ‘ll Enhance Travel, Free Trade in Member States’
The ECOWAS biometric identity card is expected to make travel easier and support freer movement and trade among citizens of member states. The initiative highlights regional integration by providing a shared identification document intended to simplify cross-border movement and facilitate commercial activities within the West African bloc.
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Other · Channels TV ·
Niger Gov Bago Confirms 37 Deaths In NSCDC Custody, Appeals For Calm
Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago has confirmed that 37 people died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. He appealed for calm as authorities address the deaths, although the headline does not provide details on the circumstances, identities of those involved, or any ongoing investigation.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Video: ‘Wear APC cap or face consequences’, Edo LG chairman threatens drivers
An Edo local government chairman has reportedly threatened commercial drivers with consequences if they do not wear caps bearing the All Progressives Congress symbol. A video related to the incident has circulated, raising attention around alleged political pressure on drivers in the area.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Gunmen assassinate popular Enugu politician, Ikechukwu Oloto
Popular Enugu politician Ikechukwu Oloto was reportedly assassinated by gunmen, an incident occurring against the backdrop of preparations and political attention surrounding Nigeria’s 2027 elections.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Niger Gov: I Pay N500k Minimum Wage on My Farm
The Niger State governor said he pays workers on his farm a minimum monthly wage of N500,000. The statement highlights the level of remuneration on the governor’s agricultural enterprise, although the headline does not provide further details about the farm, the workers, or the circumstances surrounding the disclosure.
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Education · Vanguard ·Police tighten security in Anambra schools
Police authorities have increased security measures in schools across Anambra State. The move indicates heightened attention to protecting pupils, students, teachers and school facilities, although the headline does not specify the reason for the deployment, the locations affected or the details of the new arrangements.
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Other · Premium Times ·Over 20 feared trapped in Taraba mining pit collapse
More than 20 people are feared to be trapped after a mining pit collapsed in Taraba State. The headline indicates a serious incident at the mining site, but provides no further details on the location, possible casualties, rescue operations or the circumstances surrounding the collapse.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: Toyin Abraham rejects inclusion in Lagos APC campaign council
Toyin Abraham has rejected being included in the Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress campaign council for the 2027 elections. The development concerns the actress’s reported association with the party’s campaign structure, though the headline does not provide details about her reasons or the council’s composition.
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Business · Vanguard ·RMAFC reopens oil, gas wells verification over 13% derivation disputes
The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission has reopened verification of oil and gas wells amid disputes over the allocation of the 13% derivation payment. The exercise is expected to examine well records and related claims that influence revenue-sharing calculations among Nigeria’s oil-producing states.
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