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🇳🇬 Top Stories
Wike: APC Govs Working Against Me, I Still Support Tinubu
Minister Nyesom Wike has revealed that some All Progressives Congress governors are allegedly working against him ahead of 2027. He restated his support for President Bola Tinubu.
Egbin Power Launches 11th Scholarship for 250+ Students
Egbin Power has launched its 11th annual scholarship programme, offering free quality education to over 250 students from host communities. The initiative includes an education fair, boot camp, and mentorship sessions.
Nigeria’s 270+ Universities: Employability Gap Questioned
Nigeria’s university system has over 270 institutions, but graduate employability is a major issue, indicating a gap between education and labour market needs. The article questions if this proliferation is policy-driven or a tool for political patronage.
FG Inaugurates Steering Committee for Lagos Financial Centre
The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Steering Committee for the Lagos International Financial Centre Initiative. This move is part of efforts to position Lagos as a global financial hub.
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💼 Business & Economy
Experts: Low Productivity, Market Gaps Trap Farmers in Poverty
Experts say low productivity and market gaps are trapping farmers in poverty. They highlighted these as key challenges hindering agricultural development.
Naira Extends Gains as Reserves Hit $53.90bn
The naira extended its appreciation against the dollar on September 2, 2026. Nigeria’s foreign reserves have reached $53.90 billion, supporting the currency’s strength.
Minister: Resilient Power Grids Critical to Energy Security
The Minister emphasized that resilient power grids are critical to Nigeria’s energy security. This statement underscores the importance of grid stability for national development.
Navy Seizes 99,000 Litres of Stolen Crude, AGO in Rivers, Delta
The Nigerian Navy has discovered 99,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil and illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil in Rivers and Delta states. The operation is part of efforts to curb oil theft in the region.
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⚽ Sports
Brighton Sign Super Eagles Winger Femi Azeez from Millwall
Brighton have signed Super Eagles winger Femi Azeez from Millwall. The transfer marks a significant move for the Nigerian international.
Injury Crisis Hits Super Eagles Stars in Europe
Several Super Eagles players are facing an injury crisis at their European clubs. This development could affect Nigeria’s upcoming international fixtures.
2027 AFCON Qualifiers: Super Eagles Get Dates for Madagascar, Guinea-Bissau
The Super Eagles have been scheduled to play Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau in the 2027 AFCON qualifiers. The dates for these matches have been confirmed.
Why Tinubu’s Football Reform Must Not Fail Nigeria
An opinion piece argues that President Tinubu’s football reform must succeed for Nigeria’s benefit. It calls for a break from old ways to ensure progress in the sport.
🎬 Entertainment
Patience Ozokwor Advises Parents: Allow Children to Struggle
Nollywood actress Patience Ozokwor has advised parents to allow their children to struggle. She believes this helps build resilience and character.
Burna Boy First Nigerian Artiste to Hit 4bn YouTube Views
Burna Boy has reportedly become the first Nigerian artiste to reach 4 billion YouTube views. This milestone highlights his global popularity.
Shakira Scores First Rhythmic Airplay No.1 with Burna Boy Collab
Shakira has achieved her first-ever Rhythmic Airplay No. 1 with the song ‘Dai Dai’, a collaboration with Burna Boy. The track has topped the chart.
Life Before BBNaija: Meet Bluethopia, 22-Year-Old Creative
BBNaija contestant Bluethopia, a 22-year-old creative, shares her life before the show. She has a passion for fashion and photography.
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🩺 Health & Education
Students Back E-Don Scheme, Urge Expansion to Universities
Students have expressed support for the E-Don digital scheme and are urging the education minister to expand it to universities and polytechnics. The scheme aims to enhance digital learning.
Ekiti VC: NELFUND One of Greatest Things for Nigerian Education
The Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University has described NELFUND as ‘one of the greatest things’ for Nigerian education. The fund provides financial support to students.
Experts: Building More Hospitals Won’t Make Healthcare Affordable
Experts argue that constructing more hospitals will not make healthcare affordable. They emphasize the need for systemic reforms to address cost barriers.
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