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Osimhen gifts sister ₦400m custom Tesla Cybertruck

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Nigeria international Victor Osimhen has reportedly gifted his sister, Blessing, a custom-made Tesla Cybertruck valued at about ₦400 million. The luxury electric vehicle was unveiled

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UN summit: FCC boss advocates gender balancing, inclusivity for national unity

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The Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hulayat Omidiran, has called for stronger commitment to gender balancing and inclusive governance as key drivers

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Rep gives FAAN 2 weeks to recover over N18.98bn debt owe by foreign airlines

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Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says foreign airlines Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Air France, Royal Air Maroc,

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Minister advocates strategic market system to boost competitive farming

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The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Wednesday said the strategic market system would transform subsistence farming into profitable, competitive, and sustainable

Wednesday, Mar 11

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Jigawa partners India’s NDDB to boost dairy development

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The Jigawa state government has announced plans to partner with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) of India to strengthen livestock development and expand dairy

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Tinubu nominates Yuguda as CBN deputy governor

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), subject to confirmation

Senate confirms Oyedele as Minister

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The Senate Wednesday confirmed appointment of Professor Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance. Confirmation of appointment of Oyedele by the Senate followed close

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Senate passes FCT’s N2.2trillion 2026 budget for second

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The Senate Wednesday passed for second reading, the N2.2trillion 2026 budget proposal for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Passage of the appropriation bill for second

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Certificate disparity: CSOs protest delay in handling of deputy speaker’s case

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Worried by the failure of the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) is handling the allegation of inconsistencies regarding the Deputy Speaker of the House of

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Abuja-Based Media Organisation Announces Vacancies

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An Abuja-based media organisation has announced vacancies for Social Media Manager, Video/Graphics Editor, and Advert Executives. See details of Social Media Manager, also, see details

Abuja-Based Media Organisation Announces Vacancy for Social Media Manager

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A renowned Media organisation with headquarters in Abuja requires the services of the listed role. SOCIAL MEDIA / MANAGERLocation: Nigeria (Remote / Hybrid) Role OverviewThe

Abuja-Based Media Organisation Announces Vacancies For Video/Graphics Editor, Advert Executives

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A renowned/reputable Media Organisation with headquarters in Abuja requires the Services of the Roles listed below. Role OverviewThis is a revenue-focused role, not social media

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Americans divided along party lines on U.S- Iran War – Polls

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Americans are divided along party lines on U.S. military action against Iran, according to polls conducted since the war began, with most polls showing opposition

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FCCPC, NJI train judges on competition, consumer protection laws

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The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) Tuesday in Abuja commenced training of judges on competition and consumer protection laws with a view to

FG okays cash, card access gate payment system at Nigerian airports

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Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has directed a hybrid payment system that accommodates both cash and card payments at all airport access

DisCos rake in N207.49bn in revenue December 2025 – NERC

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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says electricity distribution companies (DisCos) generated N207.49 billion in revenue from N258.66 billion billed to customers in December 2025.

House of Representatives Reps inspect Alaoji power plant project

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The House of Representatives Committee on Power has commended the leadership of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) for accelerating work on the long-delayed

Tuesday, Mar 10

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China to drive full green transition and build a Beautiful China during 15th Five-Year Plan period

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With a draft outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan under examination and discussion by China’s top legislature and political advisory body at their ongoing annual

China’s AI push shaping a burgeoning “smart economy”

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For today’s China, AI is no longer merely a tool for improving efficiency, but has become a driver ushering in a new stage of

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‘Onigbinde was a trailblazer, patriot, mentor,’ FCC Chair Omidiran mourns football icon

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The Executive Chairman of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Honorable Hulayat Omidiran, has expressed sadness at the passing of High Chief Festus Adegboye Onigbinde, one

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Matawalle welcomes Dauda Lawal to APC, seeks unity to address insecurity

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The Minister of State for Defence and immediate past Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, on Monday welcomed Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, to the

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NIPR names Blueprint official media partner for 2026 World Public Relations Forum

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The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has officially designated Blueprint Newspapers as the media partner for the 2026 World Public Relations Forum (WPRF), scheduled

Monday, Mar 9

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Air Peace to commence expanded regional flight operations in April 2026

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Air Peace has announced the commencement of expanded regional flight operations across West Africa, effective 1 April 2026, as part of its ongoing commitment to

2026 IWD: SEC DG commends women on capital market development

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The Director General of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has commended female members of staff of the Commission, reaffirming the Management’s commitment to

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The power supply deficit conundrum

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The World Bank recently warned that Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit is so enormous that if the federal government invests $10 billion annually, it will take 10

Zedvance disburses over ₦96 billion in commercial lending, sets new target for 2026.

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Zedvance Finance Limited, a leading provider of consumer and business financing solutions in Nigeria, has disbursed over ₦96 billion in funding to support commercial businesses

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Omidiran emerges FCC sports club patron, advocates periodic staff exercise

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The Executive Chairperson of the Federal Character Commission (FCC), Hulayat Motunrayo Omidiran, has called for periodic exercise and a stronger culture of sporting activities among

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NCF gets new communications director

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The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), Nigeria’s premier environmental non-governmental organisation, has appointed Kunle Olawoyin as the new director of communications, policy and advocacy. Kunle who

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2026 UTME: Automation of test items process completed – JAMB

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has successfully completed the automation of its test item development process for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination

2027: South-west APC targeting 10 million votes for Tinubu – Senate Leader

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Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele ( Ekiti Central) declared Monday that the All Progressives Congress (APC) had mapped out mobilisation plans to deliver