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Sports · ThisDay ·Maduka Okoye Missing as Chelle Drills 23 Eagles in First Training in Uyo
Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle conducted his first training session in Uyo with 23 players, while goalkeeper Maduka Okoye was absent. The report focuses on the squad’s preparations and Okoye’s non-participation, without stating the reason for his absence or providing further details about the session.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Arteta Agrees New Arsenal Contract
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has agreed a new contract with the English Premier League club, according to ThisDay. The headline indicates that the agreement will extend his tenure, but it does not provide details about the contract’s duration, financial terms or any accompanying comments from the manager or club.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Edo Queens Resume Training Ahead 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League
Edo Queens have resumed training as preparations begin for the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League. The return to training signals the Nigerian club’s early focus on building readiness for the continental competition, although the headline does not provide details about the squad, schedule, venue or specific objectives.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Waidi Akanni Secures Health Insurance Scheme for Lagos Legends
Waidi Akanni has secured a health insurance scheme for Lagos legends, providing healthcare coverage for the state’s retired or veteran sports figures. The initiative highlights efforts to support former athletes and address their healthcare needs, although the headline does not specify the scheme’s provider, scope, or implementation details.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Zenith Bank/Delta Principals’ Cup to Kick off Sept 30
The Zenith Bank/Delta Principals’ Cup is scheduled to begin on September 30. The headline indicates that the competition is being organised with support from Zenith Bank and involves principals in Delta State, but provides no further details on the participating schools, venue, format or duration.
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Business · ThisDay ·
PariPesa Partners Olympique de Marseille
PariPesa has entered into a partnership with French football club Olympique de Marseille. The headline indicates a commercial or promotional collaboration between the betting brand and the club, but provides no further details on the agreement’s scope, duration, financial terms or activities.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Okpebholo appoints Iluore committee member, Co-Director of Youth mobilisation
Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has appointed Iluore as a member of a committee and designated the appointee as Co-Director of Youth Mobilisation. The headline does not specify the committee’s mandate, the appointee’s full name, or the circumstances and timing of the appointments.
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Technology · The Punch ·Schneider Electric, IBTC expand data centre training
Schneider Electric and Stanbic IBTC are expanding their data centre training efforts in Nigeria. The initiative is expected to strengthen technical skills and professional capacity in data centre operations, supporting the development of expertise in the country’s growing digital infrastructure sector.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Energy Ventures Moves to Convert Flared Gas to Power, LPG
Energy Ventures is pursuing plans to convert gas currently being flared into electricity and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). The initiative signals an effort to utilise wasted natural gas for energy production and cooking fuel, although the headline provides no further details on the project’s scope, location, timeline or expected output.
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Education · The Punch ·
FUT Minna alumnus launches scholarship scheme
An alumnus of the Federal University of Technology, Minna, has introduced a scholarship scheme. The initiative is intended to support students through educational funding, although the headline does not provide details about the scheme’s eligibility criteria, beneficiaries, funding scope or implementation arrangements.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Domestic Investors Tighten Grip on NGX, Transact N11.89tn in Eight Months
Domestic investors increased their activity on the Nigerian Exchange Group, recording transactions valued at N11.89 trillion during the first eight months of the year. The figure highlights the growing role of local participants in the exchange’s market activity over the period.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Exceeds NAICOM’s Minimum Capital
Prudential Zenith Life Insurance has surpassed the minimum capital requirement set by Nigeria’s National Insurance Commission (NAICOM). The development indicates that the insurer meets the regulator’s specified capital threshold, although the headline does not provide details on the company’s capital level, the applicable requirement, or any implications for its operations.
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Other · The Punch ·
Rotary Club unveils projects for Lagos communities
The Rotary Club has announced plans to unveil or implement community-focused projects in parts of Lagos State. The headline indicates that the initiatives are intended to support local communities, but it does not provide details about the specific projects, locations, beneficiaries, timelines or funding.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·From Yoruba legends to children’s dreams: Ayinla promotes African storytelling
Ayinla is presented as a cultural storytelling effort that connects Yoruba legends with the imaginations and aspirations of children. The project highlights African narratives and their potential to preserve heritage while engaging younger audiences through stories rooted in local traditions and shared cultural experiences.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
A TROPHY FOR TINUBU’S COURAGE?
The headline examines whether President Bola Tinubu’s perceived courage in taking a particular action or pursuing a policy could earn him recognition, described metaphorically as a trophy. It offers no further details about the action, award, or circumstances involved.
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Business · ThisDay ·
ADDRESSING GROWING ECONOMIC HARDSHIP
The report examines efforts to address increasing economic hardship, focusing on the challenges affecting people and the broader economy. It outlines the issue as a matter requiring attention and possible policy responses, but the headline does not specify the causes, measures being considered, or those responsible for implementing them.
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Business · The Punch ·
BII raises gender investment target to 30%
British International Investment has increased its target for investments focused on gender-related outcomes to 30%. The change indicates a stronger emphasis on directing capital toward initiatives that support gender equality, although the headline does not provide details on the timeframe, sectors involved or the previous target.
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Business · The Punch ·
SUNU Assurances appoints Chukwu director, changes external auditor
SUNU Assurances has appointed Chukwu as a director and announced a change in its external auditor. The development concerns the company’s board leadership and financial oversight arrangements, although the headline does not provide further details about Chukwu’s role, the outgoing auditor, or the newly appointed audit firm.
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Business · The Punch ·
Agusto & Co. upgrades Mutual Benefits to ‘A-’ on stronger finances
Agusto & Co. has upgraded Mutual Benefits’ rating to A-, citing stronger financial performance. The move indicates improved confidence in the insurer’s financial position, although the headline does not provide further details on the assessment, its outlook, or the specific factors supporting the upgrade.
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Business · The Punch ·
Lagos, Ogun secure N1.74tn investments, others attract N252bn
Lagos and Ogun states recorded investments worth N1.74tn, while other states attracted a combined N252bn. The figures highlight the distribution of investment across Nigeria, with the two South-West states accounting for the larger share of the reported inflows.
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