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Lifestyle · ThisDay ·How Maltina Becomes Part of Nigeria’s Unwritten Hospitality Tradition
The report examines how Maltina has become associated with Nigeria’s informal hospitality culture, highlighting its place in social customs surrounding welcoming and entertaining guests. It presents the beverage’s connection to everyday hospitality traditions without suggesting that the practice is formally established or universally observed.
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Sports · Premium Times ·Sports Fiesta 5.0 uses sports to deepen youth evangelism in Lagos
Sports Fiesta 5.0 is using sporting activities in Lagos as a platform to engage young people and promote evangelism. The initiative seeks to combine participation in sports with faith-based outreach, highlighting the role of organised recreation in connecting with and supporting youths.
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Sports · Complete Sports ·
Flamingos Cruise Past Niger 5-0 In WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup
Nigeria’s Flamingos defeated Niger 5-0 in the WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup, securing a comprehensive victory in the regional youth football competition. The result highlights the Nigerian side’s strong performance, while Niger suffered a heavy loss in the encounter.
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Other · The Punch ·Lagos, Ogun deploy traffic officers to tackle Lagos-Ibadan Expressway gridlock
Authorities in Lagos and Ogun states have deployed traffic officers to address congestion on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The operation is aimed at improving traffic flow and managing the gridlock affecting motorists along the major route connecting the two states.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: Wike’s support for Tinubu, personal – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party says Nyesom Wike’s support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections is a personal position, rather than an official stance of the party. The statement highlights continuing political differences over Wike’s alignment and its implications for the PDP’s future electoral strategy.
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Health · ThisDay ·
Experts Seek Stronger Patient Safety Framework In Nigeria
Health experts are calling for Nigeria to strengthen its patient safety framework. The appeal suggests a need for improved systems, standards and protections to reduce risks to patients and support safer healthcare delivery nationwide.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·FG backs NIMC on identity reforms
The Federal Government has expressed support for the National Identity Management Commission’s ongoing identity reforms. The development indicates official backing for measures aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s national identity management system, although the headline does not specify the reforms involved or the expected implementation timeline.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·BREAKING: NASS transmits 1999 Constitution review bills to 36 State Assemblies
Nigeria’s National Assembly has transmitted proposed bills seeking amendments to the 1999 Constitution to the 36 state Houses of Assembly for consideration. The move begins the state-level stage of the constitutional review process, with the assemblies expected to review the proposals in line with required legislative procedures.
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Sports · Complete Sports ·
Euromatch NPFL: Rivers United Move Up To Third Spot After 2-0 Win Against Wolves
Rivers United climbed to third place in the Nigeria Premier Football League standings after defeating regional rivals Wolves 2-0 in their Euromatch fixture. The result strengthens Rivers United’s position in the league table, while Wolves suffered a loss in the encounter.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Tinubu warned against dumping Wike amid feud with APC govs
President Bola Tinubu has reportedly been cautioned against abandoning or sidelining Nyesom Wike as tensions persist between the minister and some governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress. The warning highlights concerns that changes in their political relationship could have wider implications amid the ongoing feud.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
SDP’s Adebayo Warns Petrol May Hit ₦5,000 If Tinubu Wins 2nd Term
Social Democratic Party presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo has warned that petrol prices could rise to ₦5,000 if President Bola Tinubu secures a second term. The warning links a possible future increase in fuel costs to Tinubu’s re-election, without providing further details in the headline.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
Moneda raises N6 billion as investors oversubscribe commercial paper by 20%
Moneda secured N6 billion through a commercial paper issuance that attracted investor demand exceeding the amount offered by 20%. The fundraising indicates strong subscription interest in the company’s short-term debt instrument, although the headline does not provide further details on the tenor, pricing or intended use of the proceeds.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
Moneda raises N6 billion as investors oversubscribe commercial paper by 120%
Moneda has raised N6 billion through a commercial paper issuance that attracted investor demand exceeding the amount offered by 120%. The fundraising indicates strong subscription interest in the company’s short-term debt instrument, although the headline does not provide details on the issuance size, tenor, pricing, or intended use of the proceeds.
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Other · Vanguard ·Kara bridge repairs, Otedola crash worsen Lagos-Ibadan gridlock
Repairs on the Kara Bridge, combined with a crash involving Otedola, have worsened traffic congestion along the Lagos-Ibadan corridor. The incidents are creating additional delays for motorists using the route, which is already affected by ongoing bridge works and disrupted movement.
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Education · ThisDay ·
After 30 Years, JAMB Admits UTME is Outdated, Moves to Scrap Subject-Only Test
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board says the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination’s subject-only format is outdated after three decades. The examination body is moving towards scrapping the approach, signalling plans to review how candidates are assessed for admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions.
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Business · The Punch ·
NLC demands emergency palliatives, wage awards as petrol hits ₦1,430/litre
The Nigeria Labour Congress is demanding emergency palliatives and wage awards to cushion the impact of rising petrol prices, which have reached ₦1,430 per litre. The call reflects concerns about the effect of the increased fuel cost on workers and households.
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Politics · Daily Post ·NHRC seeks peaceful, inclusive polity ahead of 2027 election
The National Human Rights Commission is calling for a peaceful and inclusive political environment ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general election. The appeal highlights the need for broad participation and stability as political activities and preparations for the election approach.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Plateau Lauds Army Chief for Establishing New Units to Protect Vulnerable Communities
Plateau State has praised the Chief of Army Staff for establishing new military units aimed at protecting vulnerable communities. The development is presented as a security measure intended to strengthen the army’s presence and improve protection for residents considered at risk across the state.
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Business · BusinessDay ·NLC says FG making $40 per barrel above $75 benchmark, bemoans rising fuel prices
The Nigeria Labour Congress says the Federal Government is earning about $40 per barrel above the $75 benchmark while fuel prices continue to rise. The labour union expressed concern over the increase in petrol costs, highlighting the contrast between the government’s reported earnings margin and the burden facing consumers.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
NANS Backs NCDC’s 20-Year Development Plan for North Central
The National Association of Nigerian Students has expressed support for the NCDC’s proposed 20-year development plan for Nigeria’s North Central region. The endorsement indicates student backing for a long-term framework focused on regional development, although the headline does not provide details about the plan’s specific priorities or implementation.
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