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Ogunsua-Dixon Tijesuni, a blind student from UNILAG, has triumphed over a brain tumor to achieve the highest score in the JAMB examination. His inspiring journey showcases resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
ICSAN calls on governance professionals to spearhead transformative reforms in Nigeria's sectors. The emphasis is on ethical leadership and corporate governance.
Adebola Williams, founder of MITTA, emphasizes the importance of youth leadership and institutional reforms in Africa. He advocates for active participation in governance rather than protests.
Nigeria's Finance Minister announced that the country has successfully averted an economic collapse and is progressing towards macroeconomic stability. This positive shift follows the implementation of tough reforms aimed at strengthening the economy.
Ghanaian footballers Andre and Jordan Ayew are currently without clubs after their contracts expired. Their future in football remains uncertain as they seek new opportunities.
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade expresses her readiness for the upcoming WAFCON 2026 tournament in Morocco. She highlights her fitness routine as part of her preparation for the competition.
Christantus Uche proudly displays his UEFA Europa Conference League medal, seemingly taking a jab at former manager Oliver Glasner. His remarks have sparked discussions among fans and analysts alike.
Nigerian sprinter Kayinsola Ajayi celebrates his record-equalling 9.84s victory at the Prefontaine Classic. He expresses ambitions for even faster times in future competitions.
The Super Falcons will begin their WAFCON training camp on July 15 in Morocco. They aim to defend their title and qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
US President Donald Trump expressed concern that Folarin Balogun's suspension could have negatively impacted the World Cup. He requested FIFA to reconsider the ban to protect the tournament's integrity.
The Rural Electrification Agency has launched 42 new renewable energy projects in Adamawa and Kebbi states. This initiative aims to enhance electricity access and improve power supply in these regions.
Galaxy Backbone is actively seeking partnerships with banks and fintechs to enhance its digital infrastructure services. This move follows a recent directive from the Central Bank of Nigeria regarding local data storage.
Dangote Cement shareholders have approved a N45 dividend, amounting to N753.8 billion. The company is also targeting an ambitious production capacity of 80 million tonnes by 2030.
Leah Sharibu remains the only survivor of the Dapchi abduction, as confirmed by the Yobe State Secretary to the Government. Efforts to secure her release continue, eight years after the incident.
The Yobe State Government has implemented measures to restrict bomb-making fertilizers while promoting agricultural sustainability. This initiative aims to combat insurgency effectively without compromising farming activities.
An Ogun monarch has urged residents to unite for the progress of Atikori Kingdom in Ijebu-Igbo. This call comes as he prepares to celebrate his 25th coronation anniversary.
Four suspected burglars have been arrested in Ado Ekiti after a police raid. Stolen goods were recovered during the operation.
A Nigerian medical student, Marian Nnani, was killed in a Russian attack in Ukraine, leading to widespread outrage among Nigerians. This tragic incident has ignited discussions about the safety of Nigerians abroad.
The FRSC reports that 32 fatalities occurred in road accidents across Kwara, Kogi, and Ogun states. The agency attributes these tragic incidents to excessive speeding, fatigue, and wrongful overtaking.
The Akwa Ibom Police Command has arrested four suspected cultists and a vandal as part of their ongoing efforts to combat crime and drug abuse. This crackdown aims to enhance public safety and protect infrastructure in the region.
Health and construction stakeholders are urging for better awareness and protections for outdoor workers facing extreme heat in Nigeria. This initiative aims to address the rising concerns over kidney health risks among construction workers.
President Tinubu reports that the exemption of the Federal Capital Territory from the Treasury Single Account has led to improved development and infrastructure projects in Abuja. He emphasizes the positive impact of this decision on the FCT's growth.
Lawyers in Ogun State are boycotting court for three days in protest against a N100,000 fee for virtual hearings. They are also opposing increased oath fees and restrictions on affidavits.
Tony Elumelu has retired as the Group Chairman of United Bank for Africa, with Emmanuel Nnorom appointed as his successor. This leadership change was officially announced in a statement to the Nigerian Exchange.
The Presidency is under scrutiny following the arrest of Prince Adeniyi Adeyemi's father in connection with a N1.3 billion fake agency scandal. This incident adds to the mounting pressure on the government as investigations continue.
Petralon Energy has appointed Augustine Ekeigwe as its new Chief Operating Officer. This move is seen as a significant strengthening of the company's leadership.
Dangote Cement Plc is aiming for a 20% reduction in emissions as part of its sustainability efforts. The company has declared Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles central to its strategy.
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The article discusses controversies involving President Tinubu's Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, amid allegations of fraud. It highlights ongoing governance challenges in Nigeria.