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Security forces rescue 315 kidnapped Nigerians in Kwara, Niger and Ogun operations

Alake UriAugust 7, 2026August 7, 2026

by Alake UriAugust 7, 2026August 7, 2026030

A total of 315 Nigerians abducted by terrorists and kidnappers have been rescued within 24 hours in separate security operations carried out in Kwara, Niger...

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ICPC uncovers two more fake agencies linked to PFIPC suspect

Alake UriAugust 7, 2026August 7, 2026

by Alake UriAugust 7, 2026August 7, 2026036

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) says it has uncovered two additional fake government agencies allegedly operated by Adeniyi Matthew Adeyemi,...

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Tinubu orders EFCC to seek court approval to unfreeze Osun account

Alake UriAugust 7, 2026August 7, 2026

by Alake UriAugust 7, 2026August 7, 2026033

President Bola Tinubu has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately return to court and seek the removal of the restriction placed...

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2026 WAEC Results: Expert Calls for Stronger Education Reforms

Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026

by Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026035

The release of the 2026 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results has renewed discussions on the quality of secondary education, university admissions and...

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NGX Group declares N1.30 interim dividend as half-year profit rises 146%

Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026

by Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026037

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Group Plc has announced an interim dividend of N1.30 per ordinary share for the six months ended June 30, 2026, following...

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WAFCON: Super Falcons overpower Egypt 6-2 to reach quarter-finals

Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026

by Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026039

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have secured a place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after an emphatic 6-2 victory over Egypt....

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Outrage trails alleged freezing of Osun government account by EFCC

Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026

by Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026033

The alleged freezing of an Osun State Government account by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has sparked strong reactions from Governor Ademola Adeleke,...

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Police arrest suspect as vandals damage six TCN towers

Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026

by Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026036

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says a principal suspect has been arrested over the vandalism of six transmission towers along the Yola–Jalingo 330kV transmission...

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FG targets up to $50bn investment from 22 offshore oil and gas projects

Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026

by Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026032

The Federal Government says Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector could attract between $30 billion and $50 billion in new offshore investments over the next...

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UK regulator fines OTHM £25,000 over handling of malpractice cases

Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026

by Alake UriAugust 6, 2026August 6, 2026036

The UK qualifications regulator, Ofqual, has imposed a £25,000 fine on OTHM Qualifications after identifying what it described as serious and repeated shortcomings in the...

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