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Wednesday, 22nd July, 2026

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Trump Writes Tinubu, Lauds His Decisive Action Against Terrorists

Nigeria, Germany Seek Deeper Partnership in Energy, Technology, Security

UI Appoints Prof. Olapegba As 14th Vice-Chancellor

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Trump Writes Tinubu, Lauds His Decisive Action Against Terrorists

* Expresses delight in standing with Nigeria in fight against terrorism to make the nation stronger and more prosperous Deji Elumoye in Abuja United States President Donald Trump has hailed

Nigeria, Germany Seek Deeper Partnership in Energy, Technology, Security

UI Appoints Prof. Olapegba As 14th Vice-Chancellor

NDIC Begins Payment of Depositors of 46 Failed MfBs

Olaopa Urges Support For Policy Institutes

Transcorp Hotels Grows H1 Profit, Posts ₦13.7bn PBT Despite Challenging Market

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Trump Writes Tinubu, Lauds His Decisive Action Against Terrorists

Nigeria, Germany Seek Deeper Partnership in Energy, Technology, Security

UI Appoints Prof. Olapegba As 14th Vice-Chancellor

NDIC Begins Payment of Depositors of 46 Failed MfBs

Olaopa Urges Support For Policy Institutes

Transcorp Hotels Grows H1 Profit, Posts ₦13.7bn PBT Despite Challenging Market

FG’ll Ensure Maritime Seminar Resolutions Are Translated to Policy, Legislation, Says SGF

Nigerian Navy Hands Over Rescued Victims of Human Trafficking to NAPTIP

N’Assembly Rejects Demand for Legal Fees in Akpabio/Natasha Suit

business

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FCMB Introduces Financing Programme for International Air Travel

CIIN President Reveals Three Key Agenda

Embraer Forecasts Demand for 8,500 New Jets in 20 Years

NACCIMA Commends FG Ban on Export of Raw Cocoa

Dangote Cement Is Saying the Right Things, But Will the Company Walk the Talk?

LAGCAW: As Lagos Joins the Global Community of Climate Action Week

Federal Government, LASG Bonds Listing on NGX Jump to N6.93trn

CPPE: Reducing Structural Cost of Doing Business, Ensuring Export Competitiveness Foremost Objectives of Industrial Policy

Buoyed by investors Confidence, Market Capitalisation Crosses to N159trn

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EFCC’s Season of Forfeitures

Atiku Tackles FG over N8.05bn Budget Earmarked for Church, Mosque Projects

Ganduje to Kwankwaso: Negotiating with Bandits’ll Enrich Them, Not Good Strategy

House Committee Issues Final Warning to Defaulting Govt Agencies over Fake PFIPC

LP Holds Interactive Session With Vice Presidential Candidate, Hajja Bintu Konto

Too Many Silks, Too Little Prestige

Two Judgements, One Election: Can INEC Keep 2027 on Track?

‘WUNTISM’ AND NIGERIA’S POLITICAL THOUGHT

Who’s Afraid of UN Probe of Oriire Abduction?

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EU, Portugal Donate Patrol Boats, Crime Investigation Equipment to Nigerian Navy

How the Tolaram Science Challenge is Transforming Young Minds

Africa Must Deepen Security Cooperation to Tackle Terrorism, Crime, Gambian President, Nigeria COAS, IGP Charge

Tinubu’s Reforms Driving Development, Expanding Opportunities Across Kogi, Says RTIFN

PETER GREGORY OBI AT 65

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I-Scholar Initiative Inducts 100, Tasks Beneficiaries on Integrity, Global Impact

Countries That Chose Peace Got Rich, Countries That Chose War Got Poor: Here’s The Proof

From Chalk to Chamber: Orogbu bags Legislator of the Year Award

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Aga Khan University Hospital Seeks Africa-led Healthcare Solutions to Curb Medical Tourism

UNICEF, EU Launch Leadership Capacity Initiative to Strengthen Adamawa Health System

Aga Khan University Hospital Seeks African-Led Healthcare Solutions to Curb Medical Tourism

Nigeria to Host Mental Health, Gender-Based Violence Conference as Experts Call for National Action

EL-Lab Medical Diagnostics and Research Centre Secures ReAccreditation to ISO 15189:2022

Babies Matter Medical Centre Wins Two UK Awards for Excellence in Neonatal Care

Don Advocates Reforms to Reverse Nigeria’s Healthcare Workforce Crisis

Yohanna Kusau: A Quiet Champion of Primary Healthcare in Nigeria

Firm Eyes Healthcare Access for 180mn Uninsured Nigerians

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Team Nigeria Targets Commonwealth Fencing Medals in Lagos

The Nigeria Cup: 2026 Championship to Celebrate Legacy, Rising Standard

Super Falcons Camp Swells to 23 Players with Arrival of Ijamilusi

Runsewe Insists Nigeria Not Banned, Disowns Suspension Reports

Arokodare Top Choice for Italian Serie A Pisa Next Season

Champions Pocket N37m, Six Cars at 12th National Derby Races in Sokoto

Fasuba Tips Kanyinsola for Greatness as First Batch of Team Nigeria Athletes Storm Glasgow

No Movement for Super Eagles as World Cup Winner Spain Leapfrogs Argentina to Top

Messi Admits ‘Pain is Immense’ after Losing World Cup Final

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Abiodun Urges Ethical Leadership in AI Age, Babcock Graduates 665 Postgraduates

Chrisland Graduates 327 Students, Honours Outstanding Performers

Grace Schools, China Deepen Educational, Cultural Partnership, Expand Student Exchange Opportunities

TSC: A Decade of Sustained Investment in STEM Education

FUOYE VC Hails ASUU for Embracing Peace, Marks Birthday

Corona Lekki Secondary School Graduates Pioneer Set, To Scale Up Tech Investment

Women’s Health is the Next Frontier for African Innovation

David Umahi Federal University of Health Sciences Unveils AI Centre to Boost Innovation, Research

SAN Seeks Increased Budgetary Allocation for Science Studies

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Between Police and Developmental State

Was the World Cup 2026 A Success?

Beyond the Pitch: What Nigeria’s World Cup Absence Says About the Economy

Beware the Mid-Atlantic

Permutations, Hurdles and 2027 Presidential Poll

Democracy and Its Outcasts

If You Had Invested in These 10 Stocks…

The Army, NADCEL 2026 and the ALFF

A Theory of Change for Africa: Why We Build Systems, Not Monuments

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PFIPC: The Limits of Matthew’s Allegations

The Summer Graduation 2026 of the University of Essex: Personae Non Grata as Great Achievers

When the Custodian Needs a Custodian

BEFORE WE DISMEMBER NYSC

THE CHALLENGE WITH RANKING BOOKS

The Oriire Rescue, Hijab Saga and Fundamental Rights

U.S.-Africa Competing Sovereignties: The Implications of MAGA for Africa’s Future

Institutions Without Consequences

Nigeria’s Double Standards: Selective Justice, Misplaced Priorities and Erosion of Trust

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