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Meet twins who secured NNPC jobs in 2026 without connections
Identical twin brothers, Hussaini and Hassan Malami, are among the successful recruits of the NNPC Tigers Class of 2026, after both secured positions at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation despite
6 countries that have qualified for every FIFA Women’s World Cup
Only six countries have maintained a perfect record of qualification for every edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup since the tournament was first staged in 1991. The United States,
Tinubu Welcomes AFCFTA’s Recognition of Nigeria Customs Modernisation Model
.Hails Nigerian firm, Bergmans, for winning multi-billion dollar continental customs project Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has lauded the growing continental recognition of Nigeria’s customs modernisation programme and
Police Eliminate Bandit Kingpin Elumah, Recover Weapons in Imo
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Police Special Tactical Squad–Force Intelligence Department (STS-FID) has eliminated a wanted and notorious bandit kingpin, Ojiogu Elumah Martin, also known as “Acid”, in Ohaji/Egbema Local
Health groups reject Tobacco Control Act amendment bill
…Warn proposed law could allow online sales of vapes, nicotine products By John Alechenu ABUJA — The Nigeria Tobacco Control Community, a coalition of more than 100 civil society organisations
Breaking: NERC Dissolves Kaduna Disco Board Over N456.5bn Market Debt
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has dissolved the board of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Plc (KAEDC) with effect from August 10, 2026, following what it described
OPHK troops foil ISWAP attack on Borno base, recover weapons
…Several terrorists neutralised, soldiers injured By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri MAIDUGURI — Troops of the Joint Task Force, North East, Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), have foiled an attempted attack by Islamic
List of countries where iPhones are most expensive
The price of Apple’s flagship smartphones can vary sharply depending on where they are purchased, despite the company selling the same iPhone models across markets. For the iPhone 17 Pro
Lassa fever: 237 dead as fatality rate rises to 23.7%
… 1,000 confirmed cases recorded nationwide … Late presentation, high treatment cost fuelling deaths … 23 states, 116 LGAs affected By Chioma Obinna Nigeria’s Lassa fever crisis has worsened, with
Without Tinubu’s reforms, subsidy could’ve hit ₦53tn, dollar ₦3,500 — NRS boss
The Chairman of the Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), Zacch Adedeji, has said Nigeria’s petrol subsidy bill could have risen to about ₦53 trillion, while the exchange rate could have weakened
