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Community pharmacists, Police collaborate on health outreaches
By Kemi Akintokun Community pharmacists in Lagos State, under the aegis of the Association of Community...
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FEATURE: Why media must speak up against financial crimes
      By Busayo Onijala, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)   Financial crimes, including...
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China commemorates World War II victory with documentaries, parade
  By Busayo Onijala   China has unveiled documentaries and events to commemorate the 80th anniversary...
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Tinubu’s foreign trips to drive much-needed cushion — Support group
By Adeyemi Adeleye The Tinubu Media Force (TMF), a support group for President Bola Tinubu, says the...

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FEATURE: Why media must speak up against financial crimes
FEATURE: Why media must speak up against financial crimes
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Driving transformation in Nigeria’s energy sector through MDGIF infrastructure investments
Driving transformation in Nigeria’s energy sector through MDGIF infrastructure investments
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Lowering bank charges to boost Nigeria’s cashless future
Lowering bank charges to boost Nigeria’s cashless future
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Repositioning NCAT as Africa’s aviation training powerhouse
Repositioning NCAT as Africa’s aviation training powerhouse
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Leveraging the North-Central Development Commission for inclusive growth
Leveraging the North-Central Development Commission for inclusive growth
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Politics

Nigeria needs courageous leaders for better, sustainable future – Arewa group 
Nigeria needs courageous leaders for better, sustainable future – Arewa group 
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PDP confirms Damagum as chairman until November
PDP confirms Damagum as chairman until November
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ADC promises 50% inclusion for youth, women
ADC promises 50% inclusion for youth, women
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CVR: 500,000 participate in INEC pre-registration in 5 days
CVR: 500,000 participate in INEC pre-registration in 5 days
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2027: Strengthening PDP important now, not choice of presidential candidate — Makinde
2027: Strengthening PDP important now, not choice of presidential candidate — Makinde
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Business & Economy

BPP urges emergence of procurement Lawyers to tackle corruption
BPP urges emergence of procurement Lawyers to tackle corruption
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Nigeria, Benin, Cameroon move to deepen trade ties
Nigeria, Benin, Cameroon move to deepen trade ties
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NEPC graduates 7 officers on ginger sustainability project
NEPC graduates 7 officers on ginger sustainability project
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Agro-diagnostic coy advocates adoption of data-driven, science-based agriculture practices
Agro-diagnostic coy advocates adoption of data-driven, science-based agriculture practices
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Food security: Ondo govt. sets up Sunshine Agricultural company
Food security: Ondo govt. sets up Sunshine Agricultural company
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Oil and Gas

Okaba, INC leader, identifies oil sector challenges
Okaba, INC leader, identifies oil sector challenges
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Military reaffirms commitment to securing oil, gas in South-South region
Military reaffirms commitment to securing oil, gas in South-South region
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Policy instability hurts oil investment – PENGASSAN
Policy instability hurts oil investment – PENGASSAN
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Tinubu commissions WAGL’s 40,000 CBM LPG vessel in South Korea
Tinubu commissions WAGL’s 40,000 CBM LPG vessel in South Korea
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A’Ibom: NGO trains HCDT members in projects, fund management
A’Ibom: NGO trains HCDT members in projects, fund management
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Launch Ceremony of four major international communication platforms.
Guangdong launches four major international communication platforms

Environment

Stakeholders unveil report on climate, peacebuilding
Stakeholders unveil report on climate, peacebuilding
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Stakeholders validate document to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Stakeholders validate document to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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Stakeholders converge to tackle flooding, other emergencies
Stakeholders converge to tackle flooding, other emergencies
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EHCON, association partner to strengthen environmental health practices
EHCON, association partner to strengthen environmental health practices
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Flooding: Enugu SEMA stockpiles relief, shelter materials ahead of imminent flooding
Flooding: Enugu SEMA stockpiles relief, shelter materials ahead of imminent flooding
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Agriculture

Agro-diagnostic coy advocates adoption of data-driven, science-based agriculture practices
Agro-diagnostic coy advocates adoption of data-driven, science-based agriculture practices
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Food security: Ondo govt. sets up Sunshine Agricultural company
Food security: Ondo govt. sets up Sunshine Agricultural company
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Tinubu approves 6-month temporary ban on export of sheanuts
Tinubu approves 6-month temporary ban on export of sheanuts
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Nigeria Agric Expo showcases innovation, inclusivity
Nigeria Agric Expo showcases innovation, inclusivity
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Mercy Corps empowers 9,383 ginger farmers in Kaduna
Mercy Corps empowers 9,383 ginger farmers in Kaduna
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Defense & Security

FRSC reassures NANS of commitment to safety of students
FRSC reassures NANS of commitment to safety of students
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UNODC, WOTCLEF urge youth to champion safe, legal migration
UNODC, WOTCLEF urge youth to champion safe, legal migration
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FRSC, EFCC partner to tackle economic sabotage, road crashes
FRSC, EFCC partner to tackle economic sabotage, road crashes
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Nigeria, EU, UN collaborate to combat technology-driven terrorism threats
Nigeria, EU, UN collaborate to combat technology-driven terrorism threats
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ECOWAS to raise 260,000 rapid deployment counter-terrorism force – President
ECOWAS to raise 260,000 rapid deployment counter-terrorism force – President
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Judiciary

Strike: JUSUN lauds Okpebholo for paying withheld salaries of Edo workers
Strike: JUSUN lauds Okpebholo for paying withheld salaries of Edo workers
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Absence of Sahara Reporters in court stalls Sowore’s arraignment
Absence of Sahara Reporters in court stalls Sowore’s arraignment
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NBA Conference: Female Lawyers, NGO empower widows, decry discrimination
NBA Conference: Female Lawyers, NGO empower widows, decry discrimination
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Court orders 6 banks to furnish I-G with account details linked to Sowore
Court orders 6 banks to furnish I-G with account details linked to Sowore
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Justice ministry repositions for digital transformation – Minister
Justice ministry repositions for digital transformation – Minister
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Health

Community pharmacists, Police collaborate on health outreaches
Community pharmacists, Police collaborate on health outreaches
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FG inaugurates polio vaccination in 11 high-risk states
FG inaugurates polio vaccination in 11 high-risk states
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Nigeria battles triple burden of malnutrition, says FG
Nigeria battles triple burden of malnutrition, says FG
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NHIA moves to sanction defaulting HMOs, other healthcare providers
NHIA moves to sanction defaulting HMOs, other healthcare providers
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Roche, NHIA cut cost of cancer drugs by 80% at UMTH
Roche, NHIA cut cost of cancer drugs by 80% at UMTH
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Science & Tech

Digital economy‘ll increase GDP from 14.19% to 21% by 2030 – Minister
Digital economy‘ll increase GDP from 14.19% to 21% by 2030 – Minister
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Communications Minister, Elon Musk, others, make 2025 Time100 AI list
Communications Minister, Elon Musk, others, make 2025 Time100 AI list
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Stakeholders advocate AI governance framework
Stakeholders advocate AI governance framework
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AUST pushes to bridge research–policy gap
AUST pushes to bridge research–policy gap
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NASRDA sensitises children on STEAM careers
NASRDA sensitises children on STEAM careers
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Education

FG pledges quality education as Yobe students win global contest
FG pledges quality education as Yobe students win global contest
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FG denies signing agreement with ASUU, describes document as draft
FG denies signing agreement with ASUU, describes document as draft
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ASUU rejects FG’s loan scheme for lecturers, others
ASUU rejects FG’s loan scheme for lecturers, others
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UniAbuja ASUU joins nationwide protest over withheld salaries, unmet agreement
UniAbuja ASUU joins nationwide protest over withheld salaries, unmet agreement
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Basic Education: UBEC reaffirms commitment to bridging planning, performance gaps
Basic Education: UBEC reaffirms commitment to bridging planning, performance gaps
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Metro

Be prudent in projects execution: FG charges devt. commissions
Be prudent in projects execution: FG charges devt. commissions
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Ebonyi Govt. increases minimum wage to N90,000
Ebonyi Govt. increases minimum wage to N90,000
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Train derailment: NRC says emergency responders on ground ‎
Train derailment: NRC says emergency responders on ground ‎
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New land transportation policy will advance road safety - Alkali
New land transportation policy will advance road safety - Alkali
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Temporarily suspended Warri–Itakpe train service to resume soon - NRC
Temporarily suspended Warri–Itakpe train service to resume soon - NRC
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Foreign

One-China principle cornerstone of China-Nigeria partnership— Envoy
One-China principle cornerstone of China-Nigeria partnership— Envoy
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China donates $1m to support Nigeria’s flood victims
China donates $1m to support Nigeria’s flood victims
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CTBTO canvasses collective approach to prevent nuclear testing
CTBTO canvasses collective approach to prevent nuclear testing
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Nigeria, Brazil sign MoUs, Tinubu urges Petrobras’ return
Nigeria, Brazil sign MoUs, Tinubu urges Petrobras’ return
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Tinubu receives full military honours in Brazil
Tinubu receives full military honours in Brazil
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Sports

NANPF hails Tinubu on Nigeria-Brazil aviation deal
NANPF hails Tinubu on Nigeria-Brazil aviation deal
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Players’ union hails NPFL over fair hearing for goalkeeper Adeyinka
Players’ union hails NPFL over fair hearing for goalkeeper Adeyinka
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Rufai’s death: Stakeholders demand reforms for forgotten heroes
Rufai’s death: Stakeholders demand reforms for forgotten heroes
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Special Report: Nigeria’s influence on Europe’s football transfer market
Special Report: Nigeria’s influence on Europe’s football transfer market
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Afrobasket: Stakeholders blame Nigeria’s basketball woes on poor governance, funding gaps
Afrobasket: Stakeholders blame Nigeria’s basketball woes on poor governance, funding gaps
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Entertainments

‘My miracle is here’ — Toke Makinwa celebrates motherhood
‘My miracle is here’ — Toke Makinwa celebrates motherhood
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AFRIMA 2025: Burna Boy, Davido, Rema make nominees list
AFRIMA 2025: Burna Boy, Davido, Rema make nominees list
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Okoeki debuts solo exhibition with ‘The Line Between Us’
Okoeki debuts solo exhibition with ‘The Line Between Us’
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Five 2 Media returns with Remi X Nneoma movie
Five 2 Media returns with Remi X Nneoma movie
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Nollywood: AGN inaugurates panel for asset recovery
Nollywood: AGN inaugurates panel for asset recovery
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Culture & Tourism

Kaduna film festival seeks return of arts, culture ministry
Kaduna film festival seeks return of arts, culture ministry
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Soyinka meets Brazilian President, champions cultural diplomacy
Soyinka meets Brazilian President, champions cultural diplomacy
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Korean Centre showcases films to boost ties with Nigeria
Korean Centre showcases films to boost ties with Nigeria
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Renewed Hope Initiative: First Lady meets Lagos traditional, religious leaders
Renewed Hope Initiative: First Lady meets Lagos traditional, religious leaders
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Group seeks accurate representation of Yoruba culture
Group seeks accurate representation of Yoruba culture
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