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🇳🇬 Top Stories
Nigeria to evacuate 83 more citizens from South Africa on Wednesday
The Nigerian government has announced plans to evacuate an additional 83 Nigerians from South Africa on Wednesday. This follows previous evacuations amid xenophobic attacks.
24 firms control over 70% of Nigeria’s stock market
A recent analysis reveals that 24 companies dominate Nigeria’s stock market, controlling over 70% of its total value. This concentration highlights the market’s limited breadth.
NFF sacks Super Falcons coach, technical team after failures
The Nigeria Football Federation has dismissed the Super Falcons’ coach and technical team following the team’s failure to qualify for the WAFCON and the World Cup. The decision comes after a period of underperformance.
Ondo APC leaders declare Tinubu’s 2027 victory non-negotiable
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State have declared that President Bola Tinubu’s victory in the 2027 election is non-negotiable. They expressed unwavering support for his re-election.
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💼 Business & Economy
First oil industry Host Community Summit scheduled for August 2027
The first oil industry Host Community Summit has been scheduled to take place in August 2027. The event aims to address issues affecting host communities in the oil sector.
FG targets 6,000MW wheeling capacity before December
The Federal Government has set a target to achieve 6,000 megawatts of wheeling capacity before December. This initiative is part of efforts to improve the national grid’s efficiency.
World Bank unlocks $200 million for Nigeria’s off-grid power
The World Bank has unlocked $200 million in funding for Nigeria’s off-grid power sector. This comes as mini-grid regulations are revised to encourage private investment.
NAPE launches academy to address oil sector skills gap
The Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists has established a new academy to tackle the skills gap in the oil sector. The initiative aims to train professionals and enhance local expertise.
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⚽ Sports
NFF sacks Super Falcons technical crew after World Cup miss
The Nigeria Football Federation has sacked the Super Falcons’ technical crew following the team’s failure to qualify for the World Cup. The decision was announced after a review of the team’s performance.
Okocha says he still pays brother for using ‘Jay-Jay’ name
Former Nigerian footballer Jay-Jay Okocha has revealed that he still pays his brother for using the nickname ‘Jay-Jay’. He made the disclosure in a recent interview.
Super Eagles goalkeeper omitted from Wrexham squad amid transfer interest
A Super Eagles goalkeeper was left out of Wrexham’s matchday squad, with interest from Bolton and Charlton. The omission has sparked speculation about his future at the club.
Arsenal send formal letter of interest for Super Eagles star
Arsenal have reportedly sent a formal letter of interest for a Super Eagles player. The move signals the Premier League club’s intent to secure the player’s services.
🎬 Entertainment
Nollywood actor Ogogo diagnosed with cancer, children seek help
Nollywood actor Ogogo has been diagnosed with cancer, and his children are soliciting help for his treatment. A video has been released to appeal for support.
Nollywood actor Hassan ‘Ogogo’ Taiwo battling Stage 4 cancer
Nollywood actor Hassan ‘Ogogo’ Taiwo is battling Stage 4 cancer, and there are reasons he cannot be flown out for treatment. A video has been released to explain his situation.
Abi becomes Big Brother Naija Season 11 Week 4 Head of House
Abi has been named the Head of House for Week 4 of Big Brother Naija Season 11. The announcement was made during the live show.
DaveCash reveals how he overcame rejection to land ₦100m music deal
DaveCash, runner-up of Next Afrobeats Star, has shared how he overcame audition rejection to secure a ₦100 million music deal. He recounted his journey in a recent interview.
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