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state-journalist · Osun

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NASS Leaders
nigeria

APC-Aligned Ex-Speakers Endorse Tinubu for Second Term, Pledge Grassroots Mobilisation

A forum of former APC state legislative leaders has endorsed President Tinubu for re-election in 2027 and pledged to mobilize support across all 36 states, backing the removal of the fuel subsidy.

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Hydro Dam
business

Nigeria Wins $2.35bn Arbitration Battle Over Mambilla Hydropower Project

An ICC tribunal in Paris dismissed Sunrise Power's $2.35 billion claim against Nigeria regarding the Mambilla hydropower project, which President Tinubu called the removal of a major legal hurdle.

QAOSep 19
asuu
nigeria

ASUU Urges Education Minister to Dissolve Ministerial Accreditation Committee

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has urged Education Minister Tunji Alausa to disband a new university accreditation committee, warning it may weaken the National Universities Commission.

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suspects
nigeria

Police Arrest Fraud Syndicate Targeting 125 Lagos Traders

Lagos police arrested seven suspects from two fraud syndicates for targeting over 125 traders, including collecting N24 million in ransom after kidnapping a victim.

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herbs
environment

24 Dead After Consuming Suspected Herbal Drink in Ondo

Twenty-four people have died, and several others are hospitalised after consuming a suspected toxic herbal or locally brewed alcoholic drink in two communities in Ondo State.

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Rivers United Stars
sports

Rivers United Face FC San Pedro in CAF Champions League Opener

Rivers United begin their 2026/27 CAF Champions League campaign away to FC San Pedro of Côte d'Ivoire today, in the first leg of a preliminary-round tie.

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WAFU
sports

Golden Eaglets Drawn Against Côte d'Ivoire, Niger in WAFU B U-17 Championship

Nigeria's Golden Eaglets will face Côte d'Ivoire and Niger Republic in Group B of the 2026 WAFU B U-17 Championship, a qualifier for the continental U-17 finals.

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FAAN
business

FAAN Denies Role in Uber's Exit From Nigeria

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has rejected claims that its dispute with e-hailing operators pushed Uber out of the country, saying the company's decision was its own.

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efcc
nigeria

Law Firm Petitions EFCC to Reopen 2006 Corruption Case Against Atiku

A law firm acting for a former lawmaker has asked the EFCC to reopen a 2006 corruption investigation into Atiku Abubakar, citing an old commission report the agency never acted on.

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uber
business

Uber Shuts Down Operations in Nigeria and Uganda

Uber has ended its ride-hailing services in Nigeria and Uganda after more than a decade in both markets, as part of a global restructuring that includes cutting 10 percent of its workforce.

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Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sola Enikanolaiye
africa

Nigeria Denies Backing Failed Coup Attempt in Niger Republic

The Nigerian government has rejected claims that it or ECOWAS supported a failed coup attempt in Niger Republic, calling the allegations false and misleading.

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us war
opinion

The US-Iran War: A Humanitarian Crisis Hiding in Plain Sight

The US-Iran war has killed thousands and displaced millions. The world is watching the politics while ignoring the human cost.

QAOAug 28
ddd
sports

Bundesliga 2026-27: Season Kicks Off Friday as Bayern Chase 14th Title in 15 Years

The Bundesliga season begins on August 28. Bayern Munich are favourites as Harry Kane targets a fourth straight scoring crown.

QAOAug 25
phtuty
nigeria

Troops Rescue 10 Kidnap Victims in Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara

Nigerian troops have rescued 10 civilians kidnapped by bandits across three Northwest states. The operations targeted hideouts in Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara.

QAOAug 22
russuk
world

Russia's Ukraine Strikes Spilling into NATO Territory, Romania Warns

Romania says Russian strikes in Ukraine are increasingly spilling into NATO territory. The warning raises tensions along the alliance's eastern flank.

QAOAug 22
Area view of the facility
world

Facilities Across Europe Are Mysteriously Exploding. EU On The Brink Of Accusing Russia.

Huge fire after an explosion at an industrial site in Essex, England. Yesterday it was Poland. EU fingers pointing at Russia.

QAOJul 24