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Politics · ThisDay ·NDC Crisis Looms as OK Movement Rejects Party Control, Asks for Apology from Chair
Tensions are emerging within the NDC as the OK Movement rejects control by the party and calls on its chair to apologise. The development signals a potential internal crisis, although the headline does not specify the issues behind the disagreement or the chair’s response.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
SERAP Takes INEC to Court over Campaign Funding, Party Accounts
SERAP has initiated legal action against Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission over issues concerning campaign funding and political party accounts. The case seeks judicial attention to the handling, disclosure or oversight of financial matters linked to electoral campaigns and party finances, although the headline does not specify the precise reliefs requested.
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Business · ThisDay ·
CPPE Raises Concern Over Chinese, Other Foreigners Incursion into Nigerian Retail Trade
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has raised concerns about the increasing involvement of Chinese nationals and other foreign businesspeople in Nigeria’s retail trade. The organisation’s warning highlights potential implications for local retailers and the wider structure of competition in the country’s consumer market.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·Olubadan seeks low-key birthday, coronation anniversaries
The Olubadan has requested that celebrations marking his birthday and coronation anniversaries be held on a low-key basis. The headline indicates a preference for modest observances, but provides no further details about the dates, reasons, planned activities or organisers involved.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Abdulrazaq Isa: Journey, Strides and Influence of a Man to Watch
The profile examines Abdulrazaq Isa’s personal and professional journey, highlighting his notable strides, influence, and growing prominence. It presents him as an individual whose development and achievements have attracted attention, while outlining the factors behind his emergence as a person to watch.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Kogi Loses Former Governor, Ibrahim Idris, Declares Three-Day Mourning Period
Kogi State has announced the death of former governor Ibrahim Idris and declared a three-day mourning period in his honour. The announcement marks the passing of a former state leader and outlines an official period of mourning, although the headline does not provide further details about his death or the arrangements.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Lagos, California Sign Agreement on Tech, Infrastructure, Others
Lagos State and California have signed an agreement to collaborate on technology, infrastructure and other areas. The headline indicates a broad partnership between the two governments, but does not specify the projects, implementation timelines, financial commitments or officials involved.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Oye: Fagbemi’s Hardwork Saved Nigeria $14bn in Arbitration Claims
Oye said Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Lateef Fagbemi’s efforts helped Nigeria avoid or resolve arbitration claims valued at $14 billion. The headline highlights the financial significance of the government’s legal work, although it does not provide details about the cases, claimants, or specific actions involved.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Tinubu Hails Winners Of By-elections In Delta, Gombe, Bauchi, Kano
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the winners of recent by-elections held in Delta, Gombe, Bauchi and Kano states. His message recognises the successful candidates and the electoral outcomes across the four states, although the headline does not specify the offices contested, winning parties or individual results.
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Business · ThisDay ·
LSE Listing: Dangote Cement Makes Global Capital Push in London
Dangote Cement is pursuing a listing on the London Stock Exchange, signalling an effort to expand its access to international investors and global capital markets. The move represents a significant step in the company’s broader financing and visibility strategy, with details of the proposed listing and its implications expected to provide further context.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Presidential Election: Makinde, APM Drag Abia, Otti Others to Court over N200m Campaign Fee
Seyi Makinde and the Allied Peoples Movement have taken Abia State Governor Alex Otti and other parties to court over an alleged N200 million campaign fee linked to the presidential election. The headline does not specify the relief sought or the responses from those named in the case.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·Alumni must give back to alma mater, don tells Oyo school
A university lecturer has urged former students of a school in Oyo State to support and contribute to the development of their alma mater. The appeal highlights alumni responsibility in helping strengthen the institution and improve its future prospects.
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Other · ThisDay ·
NSCDC Detains 24 Personnel in Connection with Death of 37 Miners in Custody
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has detained 24 of its personnel over their alleged connection to the deaths of 37 miners while in custody. The development indicates an internal investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatalities and the conduct of the personnel involved.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
UNGA: Nigeria Retains Front-Row Seat as Shettima Represents Tinubu, Says Jimoh Ibrahim
Jimoh Ibrahim says Nigeria has maintained a prominent position at the United Nations General Assembly despite President Bola Tinubu’s absence. Vice President Kashim Shettima is representing Tinubu at the gathering, according to the headline, which highlights the country’s continued participation and visibility in the international forum.
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Lifestyle · ThisDay ·
Tinubu Celebrates Wife At 66, Says He’ll Always Choose Same Road That Led Him To Her
President Bola Tinubu marked his wife Oluremi Tinubu’s 66th birthday, expressing appreciation for their relationship and stating that, given the choice, he would follow the same path that brought them together. The message focused on celebrating her milestone and reaffirming his affection and commitment.
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Business · ThisDay ·
CMFC Boss Applauded for Corporate Transformation
The head of CMFC has received commendation for leading or overseeing a corporate transformation. The headline does not specify the organisation’s full name, the nature of the changes, who offered the praise, or the outcomes achieved.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Investors’ Return in Nigerian’s Stock Market Up N4.6tn in One Week
Investors in Nigeria’s stock market recorded a N4.6 trillion increase in returns over one week, indicating a significant short-term rise in market value and investor gains during the period.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Wema Bank Sustains Profitability, On Track to Surpass Previous Record
Wema Bank has maintained its profitability and is progressing toward exceeding its previous record performance. The headline indicates continued financial strength and positive momentum for the Nigerian lender, although it does not provide specific figures, reporting periods, or details about the factors driving the expected improvement.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Recapitalisation: NAICOM Wanted All Insurers to Sail Through
NAICOM said its recapitalisation plan was intended to enable all insurance companies to meet the new capital requirements and remain operational. The regulator’s position suggests the exercise was designed to strengthen the industry while giving insurers an opportunity to successfully complete the process.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Telcos Back NCC’s Zero-rated Access to Educational Platforms
Telecommunications companies have supported the Nigerian Communications Commission’s initiative to provide zero-rated access to educational platforms. The arrangement is intended to allow users to reach selected learning resources without incurring data charges, potentially improving access to online education for students and other learners.
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