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[Premium Times] If there is a desire to reinvent or re-imagine the system now, it has to be meticulously done to achieve the desired result.
[Daily Trust] An aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2026 governorship election in Ekiti State, Kayode Ojo, yesterday tackled the state governor, Biodun Oyebanji, for "threatening" the chances of other aspirants in the race.
[Daily Trust] Africa is set to add 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd) of new refining capacity by 2030, marking one of the fastest downstream expansions globally, according to the newly released 2025 OPEC World Oil Outlook.
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has reiterated that Nigeria may not attend any significant economic growth if it doesn't build the necessary infrastructure needed for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to prosper in the country.
[Daily Trust] The General Manager, Transmission Company of Nigeria ((TCN), Benin Region, Engr. Charles Iwuamadi has raised the alarm that vandalism of its power facilities in its network has increased by 30 per cent of recent in the area.
[Daily Trust] Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Kano have demanded the immediate suspension and prosecution of government officials implicated in recent multi-billion-naira corruption scandals.
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A powerful storm swept Italy’s northern Adriatic coast at the weekend, battering tourist resorts and residential areas.
[This Day] Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar yesterday vowed that despite efforts by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to ridicule and play down the current momentum in the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the coalition will shock the world in the 2027 presidential election.
[This Day] Abuja -- The Presidency yesterday justified the two-day official visit of President Bola Tinubu to Brazil from 24 to 25 August, 2025.
[Shabelle] Ceeldheer, Somalia -- Somali National Army (SNA) commanders held a high-level meeting with traditional elders and local community representatives in Ceeldheer district to discuss efforts to strengthen security and stability in the region, officials said on Sunday.
[Vanguard] ·Says FG targets $10bn direct investment in steel industry by 2030
[Vanguard] LAGOS -- THE Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, in Lagos State, yesterday, issued a warning to the Lagos State government, threatening to join the Medical Guild in an indefinite strike action if doctors' withheld salaries are not paid by August 25, 2025.
[Vanguard] LAGOS -- THE Lagos State government has ordered a temporary suspension of maintenance work on the Ogudu-Ifako Bridge in Kosofe Local Government Area of the state leading to the Third Mainland Bridge.
[Vanguard] Fiery South African opposition leader and President of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), Hon. Julius Malema, has condemned xenophobia often carried out in South Africa, saying it is a betrayal of African unity.
[Vanguard] The Presidency has said that President Bola Tinubu's state visit to Brazil is "strategic" and a broader ambition to diversify and strengthen Nigeria's economy through global partnerships.
[Vanguard] Some domestic airlines have raised ticket prices to the South-East and South-South regions by 131 per cent ahead of the Yuletide.
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[Leadership] Pan-Africanist and South African opposition leader, Julius Malema, has called on Africans to embrace self-reliance, unity, and economic independence, stressing that the continent's transformation lies within, not from external powers.
[Leadership] Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo, is now a proud grandmother as her daughter, Priscilla Ojo, and her Tanzanian musician husband, Juma Jux, have welcomed their first child, named Rakeem Ayomide Mkambala, in Canada.
[UN News] In the days leading up to the fall of Goma, the capital of North Kivu, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Dr. Thierno Balde slept with a helmet and bulletproof vest beside his bed as shells rattled the walls of his hotel.
[DW] Kilmar Abrego Garcia was one of more than 200 people sent to El Salvador's CECOT prison as part of Donald Trump's crackdown on undocumented migrants. Now he's facing a second deportation.