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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·Preventive healthcare key to reducing cancer burden — Amosun’s wife
The wife of former Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun said preventive healthcare is essential to reducing the cancer burden. Her remarks highlighted the importance of measures aimed at preventing cancer and addressing its impact, without providing further details about the specific interventions or setting in which she made the statement.
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Business · Nairametrics ·President Tinubu’s special tribute to Aigboje AIG-Imoukhuede at 60
President Bola Tinubu has issued a special tribute to Aigboje AIG-Imoukhuede to mark the businessman and philanthropist’s 60th birthday. The headline indicates that the president recognised Imoukhuede’s milestone and contributions, although it does not provide further details about the tribute or the specific achievements highlighted.
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Business · BusinessDay ·Global diesel crunch lifts value of Nigeria’s forcados, bonga crude
A global shortage of diesel is increasing the market value of Nigeria’s Forcados and Bonga crude grades. The development indicates stronger demand or pricing for these Nigerian export streams, linking international fuel-market conditions to the country’s crude oil revenues and trade prospects.
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Other · The Punch ·NRS awards N5.75m to winners of tagline competition
The Nigerian Revenue Service awarded a total of N5.75 million to winners of a competition focused on creating a tagline. The headline does not specify the number of winners, the winning entries, the competition’s purpose, or how the prize money was distributed.
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Other · Daily Post ·Anambra: Police arrest notorious kidnapper, ‘Obele’ after five years in hiding
Police in Anambra State have arrested a suspected notorious kidnapper known as Obele, who had reportedly evaded capture and remained in hiding for five years. The arrest marks a development in efforts to apprehend individuals linked to kidnapping and other security-related crimes in the state.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·Why I left skit making for podcast – Bae U
Nigerian entertainer Bae U explains his decision to move away from skit making and focus on podcasting. The report centres on his reasons for the career shift and provides insight into his changing creative direction within the entertainment industry.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Ekiti Guber: SDP counsel raises safety concerns
Counsel representing the Social Democratic Party in the Ekiti governorship matter has raised concerns about safety, although the headline does not specify the nature of the threat, the individuals involved, or the steps being sought. The issue relates to proceedings or activities connected with the Ekiti State governorship election.
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Sports · Vanguard ·Fury to face British rival Joshua in Cardiff on December 11
British heavyweight boxers Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are set to meet in Cardiff on December 11, according to the headline. The announcement points to a high-profile domestic bout between the two rivals, although the headline does not provide further details about the venue arrangements, promotional terms or the event’s wider significance.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Flawed Elections, weak institutions threaten Nigeria — Utomi
Political economist Pat Utomi says flawed elections and weak institutions pose serious threats to Nigeria’s democratic development and national stability. His warning highlights concerns about the credibility of electoral processes and the capacity of public institutions to support effective governance.
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World · Daily Trust ·
Kano seeks stronger ties with Saudi Arabia
Kano State is seeking to strengthen its relationship with Saudi Arabia. The headline indicates that discussions or initiatives may focus on expanding cooperation between the two sides, although specific sectors, officials involved and proposed measures are not provided.
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Politics · Daily Post ·‘You are wrong’ – Reuben Abati knocks Umahi over Tinubu’s pictures on Niger Bridge
Reuben Abati has challenged Minister of Works Dave Umahi over the display of President Bola Tinubu’s pictures on the Niger Bridge. Abati said Umahi was wrong in his position, though the headline does not provide further details about the disagreement.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
SCGN Conference to Examine How AI Is Changing Boardroom Decisions, Corporate Accountability
The Society of Corporate Governance Nigeria conference will examine how artificial intelligence is influencing decision-making in boardrooms and shaping expectations around corporate accountability. Discussions are expected to focus on the implications of AI adoption for governance practices, oversight and responsibility within Nigerian businesses.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Lagos 2027: APC challenges Rhodes-Vivour, Gbadamosi over governing experience
The All Progressives Congress has questioned the governing experience of Labour Party figure Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and Peoples Democratic Party figure Abdul-Azeez Olajide Gbadamosi as preparations for the 2027 Lagos governorship contest take shape. The challenge places the candidates’ leadership backgrounds at the centre of the emerging political debate.
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Business · BusinessDay ·Nigeria’s $997m helicopter deal puts combat readiness to the test
Nigeria’s $997 million helicopter deal is placing the country’s military combat readiness under scrutiny. The transaction raises questions about whether the aircraft procurement will strengthen operational capacity and meet the demands of national security missions, making implementation and performance central to assessing its value.
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Politics · Vanguard ·FG extends poverty reduction scheme to Oyo, woos states
The Federal Government is expanding its poverty reduction scheme to Oyo State and is seeking greater participation from state governments. The move signals a broader implementation of the programme, with Oyo becoming part of the initiative as the government encourages other states to support or join its efforts.
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Sports · Premium Times ·Akwa Ibom to host national cycling marathon
Akwa Ibom State is set to host a national cycling marathon, bringing together cyclists for a major sporting event. The headline indicates the state will serve as the venue, but provides no further details about the event’s date, participants, route or organising bodies.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
At 60, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede Reflects on a Life of Building Institutions, People and Possibilities
Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede marks his 60th birthday by reflecting on a life focused on building institutions, developing people and creating opportunities. The feature highlights his personal perspective on the experiences and contributions that have shaped his journey and influenced broader possibilities.
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Health · Vanguard ·Canada warns citizens in Nigeria against unregulated alcohol
Canada has issued a warning to its citizens in Nigeria about the risks associated with consuming unregulated alcohol. The advisory highlights potential health and safety concerns linked to alcoholic products that may not meet official standards, urging Canadian nationals to exercise caution while in the country.
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Health · Daily Post ·65 year retirement age for health workers awaits Kefas’ assent
A proposal to raise the retirement age for health workers to 65 is awaiting assent from Kefas. The headline indicates that the measure has not yet taken effect and requires his formal approval before it can become applicable.
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Other · PM News ·
NDLEA dismantles Nigerian-Mexican meth syndicate in Enugu
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has dismantled a Nigerian-Mexican syndicate involved in methamphetamine activities in Enugu State. The operation highlights efforts by Nigerian authorities to disrupt international drug networks operating within the country.
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