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Wednesday, 1st July, 2026

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Shettima: Tinubu Making It Easier Now To Do Business In Nigeria

Beyond AI Adoption: Why Nigerian Businesses Need Workforce Intelligence to Compete

UNILAG Law Students’ Chamber Hosts Convergence 2026 to Promote Youth Inclusion in Nation Building

HYT Consulting Concludes Third Employability Bootcamp

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Shettima: Tinubu Making It Easier Now To Do Business In Nigeria

* Declares open Jigawa investment summit 2026 Deji Elumoye in Abuja Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday explained some of the strategies being deployed by the government of President Bola Tinubu

Beyond AI Adoption: Why Nigerian Businesses Need Workforce Intelligence to Compete

UNILAG Law Students’ Chamber Hosts Convergence 2026 to Promote Youth Inclusion in Nation Building

HYT Consulting Concludes Third Employability Bootcamp

Troops Kill 662 Terrorists, Arrest 1,084 Suspects in Second Quarter of 2026

Tinubu: Why We’re Rebranding NYSC As A National Development Scheme

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Shettima: Tinubu Making It Easier Now To Do Business In Nigeria

Troops Kill 662 Terrorists, Arrest 1,084 Suspects in Second Quarter of 2026

Tinubu: Why We’re Rebranding NYSC As A National Development Scheme

N98.5bn Patent Suit: Court Directs CBN, NIBSS, Others to Explore Settlement

Breaking: CBN Revokes Operating Licences of 46 Microfinance Banks Over Regulatory Breaches

DHQ Expresses Concern over Hostile Propaganda

Report Warns Oil Below $80 Per Barrel Puts Nigeria’s 2026 Budget at Risk, Projects N750/Litre Fuel Price

Sokoto ASUU Threatens Shutdown Over Unpaid Allowances, Unimplemented 2025 Agreement

Anambra Group Names Archbishop Valerian Okeke Person of The Decade

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Stanbic IBTC to Take Business Summit Nationwide

Foundation Launches Wigwe University Leadership Series

Stakeholders Seek Stronger Collaboration to Unlock MSME Growth in Nigeria

Lagos Leather Fair Opens With Push for Export Readiness

PwC Nigeria Announces Four New Partners

Firm Collaborates with Experts to Take Preventive Healthcare Services

Customs Officers Tasksed on Integrity, Stakeholders’ Trust for Economic Growth

CPPE: Call for Ban on Textile Fabrics Imports Threat to N10trn Garment, Tailoring Industry

Union Bank Seeks Stronger Collaboration on Climate Action, Environmental Sustainability

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The PFIPC Scandal: Looking Beyond Sensationalism

State Police: Tinubu’s Reform for Security and Fears of Political Power Grab

Primaries: APC Group Slams Ondo Govt for Deploying State Resources to Vilify Party Leadership, NWC

ROLLING OUT THE WELCOME MAT

THE NEW OFFENSIVE AGAINST INSECURITY

PECULIARITIES OF BAUCHI STATE POLITICS

Politics of Continuity: Can AMBO’s Prosper Agenda Build on Oyetola’s Legacy in Osun?

Lagos: Hamzat and Power of a Distinct Political Identity

State Police as Predicted by Governor Uba Sani

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Beyond AI Adoption: Why Nigerian Businesses Need Workforce Intelligence to Compete

UNILAG Law Students’ Chamber Hosts Convergence 2026 to Promote Youth Inclusion in Nation Building

HYT Consulting Concludes Third Employability Bootcamp

Mater Amabilis, St. John Vianney Clinch AMTY Best Schools of the Year, To Get Cash Prizes

Sahara Group Appoints Folake Soetan As Arahas MD to Drive Oilfield Services Transformation Across Africa

Modibbo Adama University Wins NEO, Bags N50m for Security Innovation

itel Opens 16 One-Stop Stores in Lagos

Diageo’s Learning Initiative as Solution to Youth Unemployment

David’s Christian Centre to Host fifth International Word of Faith Conference…Focuses on Faith, Resilience Amid Growing Pressures

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Nigerian Healthcare: The Questions Worth Asking

Abuja Hospital Offers LASER Prostate Treatment With no Surgical Cuts

HI4Y Secures Backing from Ashoka Africa, Kwanda to Deploy Youth Health Action Lab

Nigerian Navy Moves to Strengthen Healthcare System, Boost Force Readiness, Personnel Welfare

Dr. Maureen Achebe: Advancing Sickle Cell Care, Health Equity in Africa

Merck Foundation, 12 African/Asia First Ladies Vow to Improve Healthcare Delivery, Capacity Building

Over 500 Residents Benefit from Free Eye Care Outreach in Osun Communities

Beyond Maternal Statistics: Turning Commitment into Action on Maternal Nutrition

Fertility Foundation Expands Support for Women as Cost of IVF Soars

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Fernandes Details How New FIFA Support Driving Cape Verde’s Meteoric Rise

Portugal Have Their Best Generation Yet, Says Abel Xavier Ahead of Croatia Clash

Basketball Superstar, LeBron James, to Leave LA Lakers

Okocha Vows to Avenge Defeat to Potable in ‘Chaos in The Ring’ Rematch

Koeman Resigns After Morocco’s Triumph over Netherlands

Mbappé Sets New Record as France Oust Sweden

NSC Names Enekwechi as Team Nigeria’s Male Captain for 2026 C’Wealth Games

IN PRAISE OF IBRAHIM MASARI

Former U16 World Cup Winner, Binaebi Numa, Battling for Life

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Iwerekun Community Senior High School Emerges Three Times Winner of Tolaram Science Challenge

Miva Pro-Chancellor Canvasses Rethinking of Higher Education, Backs Open Learning

Beyond the Classroom: The Decade-long Mission Empowering Underserved Children

JAMB Defends UTME, Says O’Level Results Qualify Candidates for Admission

LASU Don Seeks AI-driven Water Governance, Warns of Rising Cancer Risks from Pollution

UNILAG, AFRETEC Push Green Software Engineering to Tackle Climate Change

Creating Opportunities, Restoring Hope: How Digital Philanthropy is Keeping Thousands of Nigerian Students in School

Prof Iwendi Nominated for 2026 IEEE Computer Society Board of Governors

DEEPENING INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION

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The CPC at 105: Staying True to Its Founding Mission, Opening a New Chapter in China-Nigeria Friendship

The Gowon Story: Post-Colonial Nation-Building In West Africa: An Intimate Narrative

Political Parties, The Courts And The Path To 2027

K-legs of state police

Every Day for the Thief. No Day for the Owner

The State of Policing in Nigeria

Babajide Sanwo-Olu: Leadership Beyond Politics

The ‘Present-Continuous’ Coming of Wale Adeniyi

Yoruba are Keeping Quiet?

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Dangote to Raise Total Refining Capacity in Africa to 2.1m bpd, Seeks Partnership with Congo

Federalism Beyond Police Reforms

United States’ New Colonization versus Africa’s Strategic Autonomy in Disunity: What Future?

Of Experts At Enduring Hardship

THIS SCOURGING, INTRACTABLE TERROR

From Judicial Defiance to Bar Complicity: Reforming the Legal Profession

Political Party De-registration or De-recognition: The Case of Benin Republic and Guinea Bissau

State Police: Necessary Risk or Risky Necessity?

TIME FOR LEADERSHIP REBIRTH

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