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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·TB can hide in the eye, cause blindness —Babalola
Dr Babalola warns that tuberculosis can affect the eye, where it may remain hidden and potentially lead to blindness. The health concern highlights the need for awareness and medical evaluation of unexplained eye problems, particularly where tuberculosis is suspected or present.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·Expert raises concern over consumer habits, poor hygiene fueling E.coli outbreaks
An expert has linked consumer habits and inadequate hygiene practices to the spread of E. coli outbreaks. The concern highlights how everyday purchasing, handling, or sanitation behaviours may contribute to public health risks, underscoring the need for greater awareness and improved hygiene among consumers.
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Education · The Punch ·China, India prove mother-tongue teaching works – Otti
Abia State Governor Alex Otti says the experiences of China and India demonstrate that teaching children in their mother tongue can support effective learning and national development. His comments highlight the potential value of language-based education policies, though the headline does not provide further details about the evidence or measures he referenced.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Odaudu, Offia anticipate Rivers Hoopers BAL return
Rivers Hoopers players Odaudu and Offia are looking ahead to the team’s return to the Basketball Africa League. Their anticipation signals the club’s preparations and expectations for another BAL campaign, though the headline does not provide further details about their roles, opponents or the timing of the competition.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Rwanda defeats Nigeria in volleyball classification match
Rwanda defeated Nigeria in a volleyball classification match, according to The Punch. The result came in a placement fixture, indicating that both teams were competing to determine their final standing in the tournament. No further details about the score, competition, or the teams’ next fixtures were provided in the headline.
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Business · Vanguard ·Nigeria must process agro commodities to boost export earnings — Stakeholders
Stakeholders have called for Nigeria to process more agricultural commodities locally, saying value addition could strengthen the country’s export earnings. The position highlights the need to move beyond exporting raw farm produce by developing processing capacity and related agro-industrial activities.
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Sports · The Punch ·
UBC unveils title fights for Night of Champions
UBC has announced the championship bouts scheduled for its upcoming Night of Champions event. The headline indicates that the organisation has unveiled the title fights, but provides no details about the competitors, weight divisions, venue, date or other event arrangements.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Aina ready for Eagles return
Nigeria international Ola Aina is prepared to return to the Super Eagles, suggesting he may soon be available for national-team duties again. The headline does not provide details about the reason for his absence, his fitness, or the timing and circumstances of the anticipated return.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Okonkwo excited for Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau clashes
The Punch reports that Okonkwo is looking forward to upcoming clashes involving Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau. The headline indicates anticipation for the fixtures but does not provide details about the competition, venue, timing, or Okonkwo’s specific role.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Eagles call-up came sooner than expected – Isaac
Isaac said his invitation to the Super Eagles arrived earlier than he had anticipated. The report focuses on his reaction to receiving the national team call-up, without providing further details in the headline about the circumstances, timing or competition involved.
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Sports · The Punch ·
We don’t underrate any team – Onyeka
Nigeria international Onyeka says the team approaches every opponent with respect and does not underestimate any side. His comments indicate a focused and cautious mindset ahead of an upcoming football fixture, while emphasising the importance of treating all opponents seriously.
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Other · The Punch ·
EFCC tasks pastors, imams on anti-corruption preaching
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has called on pastors and imams to use their sermons and religious platforms to promote anti-corruption messages. The appeal highlights the role of Christian and Muslim leaders in discouraging corrupt practices and supporting public awareness efforts against financial crimes.
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Business · Vanguard ·Farmers unaware of insurance options despite growing coverage, expert says
An expert says many Nigerian farmers remain unaware of available agricultural insurance options, even as insurance coverage in the sector continues to grow. The situation highlights a gap between the expansion of coverage and farmers’ knowledge of products that could help protect them against agricultural risks.
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Business · Vanguard ·Fish import bill drops 14% to N167bn in Q2’26 – NBS
Nigeria’s fish import bill fell by 14 percent to N167 billion in the second quarter of 2026, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Ilenikhena relishes Eagles call-up, eyes silverware
Ilenikhena has welcomed his call-up to Nigeria’s national football team and is targeting success with the Super Eagles. The headline indicates that the player is focused on contributing to the team and winning silverware following his inclusion in the squad.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Gala confirm October 9 Osimhen return date
Galatasaray have confirmed that Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is expected to return on October 9. The announcement provides a scheduled date for his comeback, although the headline does not specify the reason for his absence or whether he will be available for competitive action immediately after returning.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Sporting Lagos inflict fourth straight defeat on Enyimba
Sporting Lagos defeated Enyimba, handing the club its fourth consecutive loss. The result extends Enyimba’s current losing run and highlights Sporting Lagos’s role in the latest setback, although the headline does not provide details about the score, competition, venue or match events.
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Lifestyle · BellaNaija ·Hilda Baci’s Birthday Party Look? A Beaded White Mini With Damilola by Her Side
BellaNaija reports on Hilda Baci’s birthday party appearance, featuring a beaded white mini dress and the presence of Damilola by her side. The headline focuses on her outfit and companion at the celebration, without providing further details about the event or the identities involved.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Day Oyo APC women mobilised in unity
The report highlights a day when women members of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State mobilised collectively and displayed unity. It focuses on their coordinated participation and solidarity within the party, without providing further details about the event or its specific outcomes.
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Politics · The Punch ·
CCB probes assets of over 20 ministers
The Code of Conduct Bureau is investigating the declared assets of more than 20 ministers. The probe concerns the financial and property declarations submitted by the affected public officials, although the headline does not specify their identities, the reasons for the review, or any findings from the investigation.
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