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Business · Nairametrics ·Nairametrics set to host second Capital Market Awards in Lagos
Nairametrics is scheduled to host the second edition of its Capital Market Awards in Lagos. The ceremony aims to recognize outstanding performances and contributions within the Nigerian capital market. The event will bring together financial industry stakeholders and investors to celebrate excellence and achievements in the country's economic sector.
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Other · The Punch ·Army armour school unveils tactics, crew courses to boost troop skills
The Nigerian Army Armour School has introduced new tactical and crew training programs designed to enhance the technical proficiency and operational effectiveness of its personnel. These courses aim to improve the specialized skills of troops within the armored corps, supporting broader military efforts to strengthen national security through professional development and advanced training methodologies.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
BBNaija season 11 returns
Organizers have announced the upcoming return of the Big Brother Naija reality television series for its eleventh season. The show features a group of contestants living together in an isolated house while competing for a significant cash prize and other rewards through a series of public votes and challenges.
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Sports · BusinessDay ·World Cup: Broadcast uncertainty clouds Asia over timing, pricing concerns
Broadcasting rights for the World Cup in Asian markets face significant uncertainty as stakeholders grapple with challenges related to match schedules and high licensing costs. These timing and pricing issues have complicated negotiations, potentially affecting the availability of coverage for viewers across the region during the upcoming global football tournament.
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Politics · Daily Post ·I’m not moved by emotions – Wike replies Pastor Omakwu for kneeling over Jabi Lake
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike has responded to Pastor Omakwu’s public prayer regarding land issues at Jabi Lake. The minister indicated that administrative decisions will be guided by official regulations rather than emotional appeals. This statement follows the pastor’s public act of kneeling to seek intervention concerning the site’s development.
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Entertainment · Daily Post ·I’d still be performing as musician even if I become government official – Davido
Nigerian musician Davido has expressed his intention to continue his musical career even if he eventually transitions into a role within the government. The artist indicated that holding a public office would not prevent him from performing or engaging in his professional artistic pursuits.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Tinubu forced Obi, Kwankwaso to work together – Dele Momodu
Dele Momodu has stated that the political influence of President Bola Tinubu compelled opposition figures Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso to collaborate. This assertion suggests that the dominance of the current administration has created a necessity for unified action among major political rivals following the 2023 general elections.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
Davido under fire for throwing cash at cheering crowd
Nigerian musician Davido is facing public criticism after a video emerged showing him throwing cash at a crowd of supporters. The incident has triggered a debate regarding the ethics and safety of such gestures, with many calling for more dignified ways of engaging with fans in public spaces.
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Entertainment · Daily Post ·‘I’m begging for release of Justice Crack’ – Actress Yvonne Jegede
Nigerian actress Yvonne Jegede has issued a public appeal requesting the release of an individual known as Justice Crack. The entertainer expressed her plea through social media platforms, seeking the freedom of the person in question without providing extensive details regarding the legal or security reasons behind the current situation.
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Sports · Premium Times ·D’Tigress’ coach Rena Wakama inducted into Hall of Fame
Rena Wakama, the head coach of Nigeria’s women’s national basketball team, D’Tigress, has been inducted into the Hall of Fame. The honor acknowledges her career achievements and her leadership of the national team. This recognition highlights her impact on the sport following successful stints at both the collegiate level and on the international stage.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Gombe guber: I’m ready to lose my life – Pantami on APC consensus candidate
Former Minister Isa Pantami has declared his firm stance regarding the selection of a consensus candidate for the All Progressives Congress in the Gombe State governorship election. He emphasized his dedication to the party's decision-making process as members work toward unity ahead of the upcoming political contest in the state.
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Other · PM News ·
Abuja man remanded for allegedly stabbing neighbour
A magistrate court in Abuja has ordered the remand of a man following allegations that he stabbed his neighbour. Legal proceedings commenced after the suspect was brought before the court to face charges related to the incident, with the court deciding to keep him in custody pending further judicial hearings.
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Other · The Punch ·
Police arrest 22-year-old suspected cultist in Anambra, recover firearms
Officers of the Anambra State Police Command apprehended a 22-year-old suspect allegedly involved in cultism. Law enforcement officials recovered firearms from the individual during the arrest. The operation aligns with ongoing efforts by security agencies to address gang-related activities and enhance public safety within the state.
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Politics · Daily Post ·‘I’ve never seen this before’ – Bode George accuses Wike of hijacking PDP, APC tickets in Rivers
Bode George has accused Nyesom Wike of exerting control over both the People's Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress structures in Rivers State. George stated that the influence over candidates for both major political parties is unusual, marking a significant development in the state's internal political dynamics.
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Politics · Daily Post ·El-Rufai arrives court to face charges (Video)
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has arrived at a court to face legal charges. Video evidence shows the politician appearing before the judiciary as formal proceedings against him begin. This appearance marks a notable development in ongoing legal actions concerning his conduct during his previous tenure in office.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
Family of 5 killed in Plateau attack
A family of five individuals was reportedly killed during a recent attack in Plateau State. Local authorities and security forces are investigating the incident, which contributes to the ongoing security challenges in the region. The identities of the victims and the specific motives behind the violence remain unconfirmed at this time.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
Leaked video: Cindy of Oshodi opens up on ‘past mistakes’
Cindy of Oshodi has addressed the public following the release of a leaked video featuring her. She acknowledged the footage and attributed its contents to previous lapses in judgment. The social media personality shared these remarks to provide her perspective on the situation as the video continues to circulate on various digital platforms.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Asia yet to secure broadcast rights for FIFA 2026 World Cup
Media organizations across Asia have not yet finalized agreements for the broadcast rights of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This development indicates that official coverage for the upcoming global football tournament remains pending within the region as FIFA continues negotiations with potential partners to secure viewing access for millions of spectators.
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Entertainment · Notjustok ·
Davido reacts to Asake's new album 'M$NEY'
Nigerian musician Davido has shared his response to the release of Asake's newest album, titled 'M$NEY'. The interaction between the two Afrobeats stars serves as a public show of support within the Nigerian music industry following the debut of the project, which has gathered significant attention from fans and fellow artists alike.
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Other · Premium Times ·Court sentences man to life imprisonment for raping 13-year-old girl
Court sentences man to life imprisonment for raping 13-year-old girl
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