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Business · Daily Post ·FastCash when it matters most: How instant digital loans help you handle emergencies
Instant digital loans provide financial support for individuals facing urgent cash needs and emergencies. These credit facilities offer quick access to funds through mobile platforms, allowing borrowers to address unexpected expenses without the lengthy processes typically associated with traditional bank lending systems.
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Other · The Punch ·Police arrest kidnapper, rescue victim in Ondo
Officers of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested a suspected kidnapper and rescued a victim in a recent operation. The successful intervention reflects ongoing efforts by security agencies to address kidnapping cases in the state, leading to the apprehension of the suspect and the safe recovery of the abducted individual.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Aisha Yesufu dumps ADC, joins NDC, declares FCT senatorial bid
Aisha Yesufu has officially resigned from the African Democratic Congress to join the National Democratic Congress. Following her change in party affiliation, the activist announced her intention to contest for the Federal Capital Territory senatorial seat in the upcoming elections, marking a significant step in her political career.
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Business · Nairametrics ·Dangote Refinery denies petrol price increment, says price remains at N1,275/litre
The Dangote Refinery has refuted reports regarding a hike in the price of petrol from its facility. Management stated that the current rate remains unchanged at one thousand two hundred and seventy-five naira per litre. This clarification follows claims of a price adjustment and confirms that the existing fuel pricing persists for consumers.
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Education · Daily Post ·FCT using 10 per cent IGR to clear teachers’ salaries — Wike
Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike disclosed that the administration is allocating ten percent of its internally generated revenue to pay the salaries of teachers. This financial strategy aims to resolve ongoing payment issues and ensure stability within the local educational system by addressing the demands of the teaching workforce.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Agbakoba: Nigeria Losing Up to N20trn Annually to Revenue Leakages
Legal expert Olisa Agbakoba has highlighted that Nigeria suffers an annual loss of approximately N20 trillion due to revenue leakages. He identified significant gaps in the country's fiscal framework and urged the federal government to implement structural reforms to secure these untapped resources for national development and economic stability.
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Health · Daily Post ·Accurate, timely data important in effective health care — Osun Health Commissioner
The Osun State Commissioner for Health has highlighted the critical role of precise and prompt data in ensuring efficient healthcare delivery. This assertion emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision-making in the state's medical sector to improve service quality and health outcomes for residents.
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Politics · The Punch ·
FG, Somalia pledge stronger ties, security cooperation
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Republic of Somalia have committed to deepening bilateral relations and enhancing security cooperation. This agreement aims to strengthen diplomatic ties and foster mutual support in addressing shared security challenges, reflecting a collaborative effort to promote stability and regional development across the continent.
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Other · Daily Post ·NDLEA arrest 29 suspects with 10,359kg illicit drugs in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has apprehended twenty-nine individuals in Edo State for possession of illegal substances. Officials recovered a total of 10,359 kilograms of illicit drugs during the operation, marking a significant crackdown on narcotics trafficking within the region.
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Sports · The Punch ·
FULL LIST: Top 10 goalkeepers in Europe
A recently compiled ranking identifies the ten best goalkeepers currently playing in European football leagues. The list highlights top-performing shot-stoppers across major divisions, providing a detailed look at the leading players in the position based on recent performance metrics and overall impact on their respective clubs.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Court restrains NBC from sanctioning broadcasters over code provisions, Amnesty International hails ruling
A court has issued an order restraining the National Broadcasting Commission from imposing sanctions on broadcasting stations based on specific code provisions. This judicial decision has been welcomed by Amnesty International, highlighting the impact on media regulation and the legal boundaries of the commission's disciplinary powers.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
APC Chieftain Alfindiki Tackles Marginalisation Claims, Says Tinubu’s Projects Dominate Northern Nigeria
An APC chieftain, Alfindiki, has dismissed claims that Northern Nigeria is being marginalised by the federal government. He maintains that President Tinubu’s administration has prioritised several key projects within the region, demonstrating a commitment to balanced national development and refuting narratives of regional neglect.
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Education · Leadership News ·
Baze Varsity Appoints Prof. Adeniyi As New VC
Prof. Adeniyi has been appointed as the new Vice-Chancellor of Baze University. This leadership transition at the Abuja-based institution places him in charge of the university's academic and administrative affairs following the official announcement of his new role by the school's management.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Ex-APC Youth Leader Abubakar resigns over lack of internal democracy
Abubakar, a former youth leader of the All Progressives Council, has resigned his membership from the party. His departure follows concerns regarding a perceived lack of internal democracy within the political organization. This move highlights ongoing internal challenges within the ruling party as members express dissatisfaction with its administrative processes.
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Sports · Vanguard ·FIFA extends Benfica’s Prestianni ban worldwide
The world football governing body, FIFA, has extended the existing suspension of Benfica player Gianluca Prestianni to apply globally. This move ensures the disciplinary action is enforced across all member associations, preventing the player from participating in competitive football matches in any jurisdiction until the ban concludes.
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Politics · Vanguard ·I didn’t sleep well in first 6 months as governor – Oyebanji
Governor Oyebanji reported experiencing significant sleep difficulties during his first six months in office. This disclosure came as the governor reflected on the initial pressures and the high level of responsibility associated with managing state affairs immediately following his transition into the executive position.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Shettima: Mining Sector, In Two and A half Years, Attracted $2.6bn in FDI
Vice President Kashim Shettima stated that Nigeria's mining sector attracted 2.6 billion dollars in foreign direct investment over a period of two and a half years. This development reflects the federal government's commitment to diversifying the economy and positioning the solid minerals industry as a significant source of national revenue.
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Politics · PM News ·
2027: Aisha Yesufu switches camp, declares for FCT senatorial seat
Aisha Yesufu, a prominent Nigerian activist, has announced her intention to contest the Federal Capital Territory senatorial seat in the 2027 general elections. The move involves a shift in political alignment as she seeks to represent the capital at the National Assembly, marking a transition from activism to formal electoral politics.
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World · Premium Times ·Group demands action over alleged animal abuse, donation scams in Uganda
An advocacy group has called for urgent intervention regarding reports of animal cruelty and fraudulent donation schemes occurring in Uganda. The group seeks accountability for those involved in these illicit activities to protect animal welfare and prevent unsuspecting donors from being exploited through deceptive fundraising campaigns.
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Sports · Leadership News ·
Forest Still Hopeful Gibbs-White Will Play Europa Tie
Nottingham Forest expresses optimism that midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White will be fit to participate in an upcoming fixture. The club is monitoring the player's condition closely and remains hopeful he can feature in the match. His availability is seen as a vital component for the team as they prepare for the scheduled encounter.
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