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Health · Vanguard ·WHO, Zamfara gov’t train health workers on diphtheria, cholera
The World Health Organization and the Zamfara State Government are conducting training for health workers on diphtheria and cholera. The initiative is focused on strengthening workers’ knowledge and response capacity for the two infectious diseases, although the headline does not provide details on the training’s duration, participants or location.
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Other · Premium Times ·Man allegedly kills girlfriend over argument about HIV infection
A man has allegedly killed his girlfriend following an argument concerning HIV infection, according to the report. The circumstances surrounding the dispute and the incident remain limited in the available information, while the allegation would require investigation and due legal process to establish what occurred and determine any responsibility.
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Business · The Punch ·Cally Air expands fleet amid rising travel
Cally Air is expanding its aircraft fleet in response to increased travel activity. The move indicates the Nigerian airline is seeking to strengthen its capacity and meet growing passenger demand as air travel rises.
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Other · Vanguard ·ENDNACCIMA celebrates Oye over African Bar Association award
ENDNACCIMA has celebrated Oye following his recognition with an award from the African Bar Association. The headline indicates that the organisation acknowledged the achievement, but provides no further details about the award’s specific category, the ceremony, or Oye’s response.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Public service: Zamfara gov’t restates commitment to capacity building
The Zamfara State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening capacity building within the public service. The position indicates continued emphasis on developing workers’ skills and improving their ability to deliver government responsibilities, although the headline provides no further details about the programmes, officials involved or specific measures planned.
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Other · Vanguard ·Zamfara first lady wins The Sun newspaper’s award
The first lady of Zamfara State has received an award from The Sun newspaper. The headline identifies the recognition and its recipient but does not provide details about the award category, the ceremony, the reasons for the honour, or any remarks associated with the event.
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Politics · Premium Times ·CARSPO 2026: Police explore new tools, strategies for 2027 elections
Police are examining new tools and strategies during CARSPO 2026, with the aim of strengthening preparations for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. The headline indicates a focus on improving electoral security and operational readiness, but provides no further details about the specific technologies, tactics or measures under consideration.
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Other · Vanguard ·IOM, Zamfara gov’t establish Safe Space Centre in Gusau
The International Organization for Migration and the Zamfara State Government have established a Safe Space Centre in Gusau. The initiative is intended to provide a designated facility for safety and support, although the headline does not specify its target beneficiaries, services, or operational details.
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Health · Vanguard ·Zamfara approves 95% salary increase for health workers
The Zamfara State Government has approved a 95 percent salary increase for health workers. The measure is intended to improve remuneration for healthcare personnel in the state, although the headline does not specify which categories of workers are covered, when the increase will take effect, or how it will be implemented.
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Business · The Punch ·
‘High fares keep domestic aviation market stagnant’
High airfares are preventing Nigeria’s domestic aviation market from recording significant growth, leaving passenger demand and industry activity largely stagnant. The report focuses on the impact of costly tickets on the sector, indicating that fares remain a major challenge for domestic air travel and market expansion.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·Bayelsa govt urged to regulate black sand mining amid environmental concerns
Stakeholders have urged the Bayelsa State Government to introduce or strengthen regulation of black sand mining because of concerns about its potential environmental effects. The call focuses on ensuring mining activities are properly monitored and managed to address risks associated with extraction in the state.
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Business · The Punch ·
Airlines’ TSC default threatens investor confidence – Finchglow
Finchglow has warned that airlines’ failure to meet their TSC obligations could undermine investor confidence in Nigeria’s aviation sector. The company’s position highlights concerns that persistent defaults may affect perceptions of the industry’s financial reliability and its ability to attract or retain investment.
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Health · BellaNaija ·Nigeria’s First Tele-Robotic Surgery Successfully Performed at Redeemer’s Health Village
Redeemer’s Health Village has carried out Nigeria’s first reported tele-robotic surgery, marking a significant development in the country’s medical and surgical capabilities. The procedure involved remote robotic technology and represents a milestone for healthcare innovation in Nigeria, although the headline does not provide details about the patient, operation, medical team, or outcome.
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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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