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Tinubu gives NIMC until end of 2026 to enrol every Nigerian, says DG
President Bola Tinubu has directed the National Identity Management Commission to enrol all Nigerians by the end of 2026. The directive was disclosed by the NIMC Director-General, who said the target is to achieve universal identity coverage.
FG approves N50,000 NECO, WAEC fee from 2027, sparks mixed reactions
The Federal Government’s approval of a N50,000 registration fee for NECO and WAEC from 2027 has drawn mixed reactions from education stakeholders. Some described the increase as excessive and warned it could worsen financial pressure on families, while others urged the government to introduce subsidies for vulnerable candidates.
Super Eagles goalkeeper Nwabali returns to Chippa United five months after exit
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has returned to South African club Chippa United, five months after leaving the team. His return follows a failed transfer attempt.
Firm advocates accelerated climate action, sustainable infrastructure
A firm has called for accelerated climate action and sustainable infrastructure development in Nigeria. The advocacy highlights the need for urgent measures to address climate change impacts.
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💼 Business & Economy
Imperative of securing oil infrastructure: Tantita’s contributions to economy
The importance of securing Nigeria’s oil infrastructure has been underscored, with Tantita Security Services highlighted for its contributions to the economy. The firm’s efforts in protecting pipelines have helped boost oil production.
Naira weakens 0.85% to close at N1,381.70/$
The naira depreciated by 0.85% against the US dollar, closing at N1,381.70 on the official market. The decline reflects continued pressure on the local currency.
Nigeria’s oil output hits 74-month high, beats OPEC quota
Nigeria’s crude oil production reached a 74-month high, surpassing its OPEC quota. The increase signals improved security and operational efficiency in the oil sector.
Dangote Cement commissions multi-million naira hospital in Kogi
Dangote Cement has commissioned a multi-million naira hospital in Kogi State as part of its corporate social responsibility. The facility aims to improve healthcare access for local communities.
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⚽ Sports
Nwabali returns to Chippa United after failed transfer
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has rejoined Chippa United after a failed transfer attempt. He left the club five months ago but has now returned.
Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali returns to Chippa United
Stanley Nwabali has returned to Chippa United after a failed transfer, according to multiple reports. The goalkeeper had left the South African club five months earlier.
Most current Eagles won’t play 2030 World Cup – Simon
Super Eagles winger Moses Simon has stated that most current players will not feature at the 2030 World Cup due to age. He emphasized the need for succession planning.
NSC allays fears over Chelle’s Eagles future
The National Sports Commission has allayed fears over the future of Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle. The NSC assured that Chelle’s position is secure despite recent speculation.
🎬 Entertainment
Oluremi Tinubu tells Davido, Burna Boy to spend on poor Nigerians rather than luxury cars
Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has urged music stars Davido, Burna Boy, and others to use their wealth to help the poor instead of buying luxury cars. She made the call during a public event.
Nollywood actor Clem Ohameze supports Sowore for president, urges rejection of failed leaders
Nollywood actor Clem Ohameze has endorsed activist Omoyele Sowore for president in 2027. He called on Nigerians to reject failed leaders and support a new direction.
‘Help the poor with your money,’ Oluremi Tinubu tells Burna Boy, Asake, others
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has called on musicians Burna Boy, Asake, and others to direct their spending toward helping the poor. She made the appeal at a public function.
My biggest fear is not knowing when to quit music – Davido
Afrobeat star Davido has revealed that his biggest fear is not knowing when to quit music. He shared this personal reflection in a recent interview.
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🩺 Health & Education
St. Ives to bridge Nigeria’s healthcare delivery with urgent care clinics
St. Ives has announced plans to establish urgent care clinics across Nigeria to bridge gaps in healthcare delivery. The initiative aims to provide accessible and timely medical services.
University of Ilorin graduate emerges Nigerian Law School’s overall best student, receives ₦2m award
A graduate of the University of Ilorin has been named the overall best student at the Nigerian Law School. The student received a ₦2 million excellence award for the achievement.
FULL LIST: 2026 outstanding graduating students from Nigerian Law School
The Nigerian Law School has released the full list of outstanding graduating students for 2026. The list includes top-performing students recognized for academic excellence.
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