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      <title>Navy rescues 22 passengers from sea robbers in C’River</title>
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      <description>The Nigerian Navy, in collaboration with other security agencies, successfully rescued 22 passengers from sea robbers along the Calabar-Oron-Ibaka waterway

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      <title>Keyamo to brief Tinubu on aviation dispute resolution</title>
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      <description>Festus Keyamo will brief President Tinubu on the resolution of the aviation dispute between unions and airline operators, addressing TSC and unionisation.

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      <description>Gombe NSCDC arrests three men for impersonation, forgery, and possessing fake NSCDC IDs and uniforms. Public urged to verify personnel.

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      <description>The Association of Former Female Athletes of Nigeria (AFFAN) faces controversy over leadership and ownership, with allegations of document alteration. Lear

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      <description>The highly anticipated Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury fight faces a potential postponement due to disagreements over the venue. Learn more about the Joshua

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      <description>A gold mining company expands its community healthcare outreach, providing free medical services and long-term support for 2,700 residents in host communit

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      <description>A Magistrate&amp;#8217;s Court in Abuja has ordered a police investigation into Senator Francis Fadahunsi&amp;#8217;s alleged comments calling for the killing of Accord Party

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      <description>A Kwara kidnap gang member was arrested for attempting to buy an AK-47 rifle for N1.6m. Police are investigating the criminal network.

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      <title>Katsina gov, DSS DG seek collaboration to tackle N’West insecurity</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Katsina State Governor and DSS Director-General call for stronger collaboration among security agencies and communities to tackle North-West insecurity.

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      <title>Tinubu signs Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill into law</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:27:30 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>President Bola Tinubu has assented to the Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) Bill, 2026, giving room for the establishment of a dedicated economic regulator for Nigeria’s port sector.
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      <title>300 entrepreneurs compete for  business grants at African Women in Business Expo</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Over 300 women entrepreneurs have applied for business grants at the  African Women in Business Expo which  kicks off in Calabar, Cross River State.
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      <title>Osun: Reject intimidation, turn out to vote</title>
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      <description>Despite pre-election violence and intimidation, Osun people must reject fear and turn out to vote in Saturday&amp;#8217;s governorship election to protect their demo

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      <title>Experts: Land grabbers, scammers, disputes ruining property investments</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:23:25 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>…How to avoid falling victim By Maduka Nweke &amp;#160; Land grabbing has become a major obstacle to real estate development in Nigeria. Disputed ownership, illegal sales, communal conflicts and weak enforcement of land laws continue to delay projects, raise property prices and discourage investors. Exp</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Kayode Tokede&amp;#160;&amp;#160; The stock market section of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has continued its downward trend, dropping by N3.54 trillion in its third consecutive day trading activities.&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160; The market</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Femi Otedola’s growing stake in First HoldCo Plc is putting Nigeria’s regulatory framework for substantial shareholdings and control in the banking sector under closer scrutiny as the businessman continues to increase his investment in the parent company of First Bank of Nigeria Limited.
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:19:41 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has moved to strengthen protection for beneficiaries of deceased investors, with a new initiative aimed at reducing unclaimed dividends, dormant investment accounts and other financial assets that remain inaccessible after the death of their owners.
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:18:36 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) weakened sharply last week, with equity turnover falling by about 66 per cent to N139.05 billion as investors reduced the volume of shares traded.
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      <title>Air Peace vs unions: Lawyers explain why Federal High Court has final say</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:16:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>As Air Peace and aviation unions trade accusations over Tuesday’s picketing and the alleged breach of a subsisting court injunction, lawyers have spoken on a more technical but consequential question which is whether the Federal High Court has the jurisdiction to hear the matter or if it is the excl</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:14:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) met with domestic airlines, other aviation service providers, and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) in Lagos this week to finalise plans for migration to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) bag tagging which it said would change how luggag</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Nigeria  stands once again before the solemn gates of electoral decision‑making, a moment that tests not only the strength of our democratic institutions but also the maturity of our civic consciousness. In this digital age—an era defined by instantaneous communication, algorithmic influence and unp</description>
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      <description>Value creation in the digital age begins long before profit, recognition, or influence appear. It starts at the deeper intersection where conviction shapes intention and direction governs action. In a world overflowing with information yet starving for clarity, misalignment has quietly become one of</description>
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      <title>Stock Market Sustains Downward Trend, Drops by  N3.54tn in Three Days</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 01:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Kayode Tokede&amp;#160;&amp;#160; The stock market section of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has continued its downward trend, dropping by N3.54 trillion in its third consecutive day trading activities.&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160;&amp;#160; The market</description>
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      <title>Trump declares 100 percent tariffs on many drones and all aircraft parts</title>
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      <description>The United States has already banned future foreign drones from entering the United States unless their companies kiss the ring - as well as routers, robots, and Roombas. Now, President Donald Trump is targeting existing drone imports and parts, too. He's going to try to make them cost a lot more. I</description>
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      <title>MTN’s 25-Year Journey from First Calls to Digital Connectivity Comes Alive</title>
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      <description>MTN Nigeria has opened its Y’ello Street Experience in Lagos as part of activities marking its 25th anniversary, giving Nigerians an opportunity to experience the company’s journey and reflect on</description>
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      <title>Coronation Registrars Wins Three International Awards</title>
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      <description>Kayode Tokede&amp;#160; Coronation Registrars, a subsidiary of Coronation Group, has been recognised with three international awards in 2026, underscoring its leadership in shareholder services, capital market administration, and registrar innovation</description>
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      <title>New Wealth Strategy: Why Wealth Preservation Now Includes Global Mobility Planning</title>
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      <description>Amaka Diane Okeke For decades, wealth preservation followed a familiar formula: diversified investments, tax efficiency, asset protection and succession planning. These remain the foundations of sound financial planning, enabling families</description>
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      <description>Pony AI Inc. said it plans to deploy more than 2,000 robotaxis across Europe in partnership with Uber Technologies Inc., accelerating the race to commercialize autonomous-mobility in the region.</description>
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      <title>Firm Begins Global Expansion after $40M Strategic Funding Round</title>
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      <dc:creator>ThisDay</dc:creator>
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      <description>Emma Okonji Yellow Card, a leading licensed stablecoin infrastructure and payments provider, is currently advancing its global expansion plan beyond the African markets, Nigeria inclusive, following a series of major</description>
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      <description>THE future, they say, is built on digitalisation. This implies that significant trends would be advanced through the use of tech platforms to drive social, environmental, economic, and political reforms. Over the years, Nigeria has gradually embraced the warmth of technology and digitalisation. The</description>
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      <description>According to the Commissioner, previous figures were largely estimates derived from national samples and other sources, whereas the 2026 out-of-school-children figure is based on a rigorous state-wide survey, providing verified and disaggregated data by Local Government Areas, age and gender.</description>
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      <description>Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz praised radical Hilltop Youth settlers for ‘holding onto’ Palestinian land.</description>
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      <description>The suspects were arrested following a complaint received on 10th August 2026 from Dr. Abdulwahab Abubakar Goni Bauchi, Chief Executive Officer of Dr. Abdulwahab Abubakar Herbal and Islamic Clinic, Bauchi.</description>
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      <dc:creator>ThisDay</dc:creator>
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      <description>After the disruption of Air Peace flights on Tuesday, many industry experts lament that aviation unions have become a disincentive to investment in the sector, writes Chinedu Eze The National</description>
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      <title>UAE accuses Iran of attacks on two ADNOC vessels in Strait of Hormuz</title>
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      <description>No injuries were reported in the attack, which the UAE called &amp;#039;piracy&amp;#039; and a threat to global energy security.</description>
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      <description>By Moshood Oshunfurewa THE Almajiri child, barefoot and bowl in hand, has become the defining visual of Northern Nigeria’s failure, and its most lucrative commodity. For years, we have been sold a narrative of helplessness that demands our pity and our pennies. But the truth, as anyone who has spent</description>
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      <title>Christian leaders seek prayers for Tinubu, national unity</title>
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      <description>​Quoting biblical principles from 2 Chronicles 7:14, the faith leaders jointly urged Nigerians to maintain hope, practice humility, and embrace repentance as fundamental steps toward national recovery.</description>
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      <title>Reddit is joining the S&amp;P 500 after months of speculation. Analysts have these concerns.</title>
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      <description>After past snubs, social-media site Reddit has landed a spot on the S&amp;amp;P 500, sending shares on an after-hours rally Thursday.</description>
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      <title>MFM choir returns home after emerging champion at World Choir Games</title>
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      <description>The MFM choir, conducted by Oluwasegun Okedunmola, represented Nigeria at the 14th World Choir Games, which brought together choirs from different countries for international choral competitions.</description>
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      <title>Bluesky Protocol Services</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Article URL: https://atproto.com/blog/introducing-bluesky-protocol-services
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      <title>India Bar Council Retreats After ‘Cockroach’ Protest Threat</title>
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      <description>India’s national regulator for lawyers reversed an order barring an entire graduating class at one of the country’s leading law schools from enrolling as advocates, hours after the move triggered threats of protests from a fast-growing youth movement.</description>
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      <description>Article URL: https://sparrowmap.com/
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      <title>Osun election: Turaki-led PDP abandons own candidate, adopts Adeleke</title>
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      <description>Ememobong urged Nigerians to resist a do-or-die approach to election and the desperation of winning election against the clear wishes of the people.</description>
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      <title>Yemen faces highest risk of returning to war since 2022 truce, UN warns</title>
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      <description>Civilian and military casualties have been reported as fighting has flared across Yemeni front lines in recent days.</description>
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      <title>Aguiyi-Ironsi family hails Tinubu, Obasanjo, others for honouring late Head of State</title>
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      <description>The family further appreciated Governor Alex Otti for hosting the event and creating what it described as an enabling environment for its success.
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      <title>Iran war live: US eyes indefinite Iran naval blockade</title>
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      <description>US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the US can sustain its blockade against Iran &amp;#039;indefinitely&amp;#039;.</description>
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      <title>New Zealand Immigration Edges to 17-Month High Yet Remains Weak</title>
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      <description>New Zealand annual immigration continues to show signs of a tentative recovery, rising to a 17-month high in June as fewer people departed.</description>
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      <title>Strategic underwriting of the life of Mr O. A. Omosehin @59</title>
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      <description>By Tola Ogunnubi TODAY, with a heart full of gratitude, I join the entire insurance community, colleagues, friends, and the beautiful family of Mr Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, our distinguished Commissioner for Insurance and Chief Executive Officer of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), in celebra</description>
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      <title>China pledges N40.3bn grant for development projects in Nigeria</title>
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      <description>According to him, the grant is part of China’s continued support for Nigeria’s national development and economic growth, and efforts to translate bilateral agreements into tangible benefits for the people.</description>
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      <title>Mbah tours 300-bed Enugu Int’l Hospital, says ‘we’re ready to welcome the world’</title>
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      <description>“If you look at our intervention in the healthcare sector, from the primary healthcare to the secondary, tertiary, and now the quaternary, it is intentional.
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      <title>The level-headed Swede orchestrating magic with Motherwell</title>
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      <description>Alfred Johansson's impressive early work at Motherwell continues with a place in the Conference League play-offs - but don't expect the Swede to get carried away.</description>
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      <title>What's going wrong for Rangers and McInnes?</title>
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      <description>After Rangers' Europa League qualifying defeat by Jagellonia Bialystok, what is going wrong for new manager Derek McInnes and his side so far this season?</description>
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      <title>BBNaija S11: Housemates break losing streak, win first wager</title>
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      <description>Housemates of BBNaija Season 11 have secured their first weekly wager victory since the reality show premiered on July 26.
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      <description>Article URL: https://www.seangoedecke.com/blog-about-things-you-dont-understand-yet/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49293087
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      <title>2027 WWC Playoffs: How Super Falcons Rated In Slim Defeat To South Africa</title>
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      <description>Following the Super Falcons’ disappointing 2-1 defeat to South Africa’s Banyana Banyana in their 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup playoff encounter at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca, Completesports.com’s ADEBOYE AMOSU appraises the performance of the players. Chiamaka Nnadozie 6/10 The goalkeepe</description>
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      <title>Warri, Port Harcourt refineries will come back to work — Tinubu</title>
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      <description>He said:"We've seen real progress in the rehabilitation of federal highways, making journeys safer for our tanker drivers.
"Mr. President, your administration has turned...
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      <title>Oligarchs, not immigrants, are taking job opportunities</title>
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      <description>By Hashim Y. Amao ONE salient geopolitical fact I’ve learnt over the years is that the loudest villains in politics are often not the real ones. They are merely the easiest to point at. Matter-of-factly, the ones with less attention are often the untold villains. Pay attention to history: whenever e</description>
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      <title>APM: Makinde picks ex-DSS DG, Lawan Daura, as presidential running mate</title>
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      <dc:creator>Tribune</dc:creator>
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      <description>Congratulating the new national officers elected at the convention, the Oyo State governor said the APM had, within a short period, emerged as an opposition party to reckon with.
The post APM: Makinde picks ex-DSS DG, Lawan Daura, as presidential running mate appeared first on Tribune Online.</description>
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      <title>Super Falcons’ World Cup dream crushed as South Africa secure famous victory</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:28:23 +0000</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>PM News</dc:creator>
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      <description>South Africa seized the opportunity, producing the more threatening attacking display and eventually breaking the deadlock through Thembi Kgatlana in the 56th minute.</description>
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      <title>Gold Steadies as Traders Weigh Fed Rate Path and Mideast Tension</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:24:16 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Gold was little changed after retreating below $4,400 an ounce, as traders weighed the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate path and prospects for a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.</description>
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      <title>VIDEO: APM candidate withdraws from #OsunDecides2026, backs Adeleke</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Tribune</dc:creator>
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      <description>"This decision is not borne out of pressure or personal interest. Rather, it is a conscious choice to place the interest of Osun State above personal ambition. Having carefully assessed the situation, I believe....
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      <title>Osun Election: Over 1.9m Voters to Decide Adeleke, Oyebamiji, Salaam, Other’s Fate Saturday</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>ThisDay</dc:creator>
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      <description>Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja Ahead of the Osun State governorship election scheduled for Saturday, a total of 1,906,390 voters will decide the fate of the 15 governorship candidates in the</description>
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      <title>Tinubu: Fuel Subsidy Removal Benefitting Ordinary Nigerians</title>
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      <dc:creator>ThisDay</dc:creator>
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      <description>.Promises to publish how subsidy savings are utilised .Optimistic nation&amp;#8217;s four moribund refineries will be back on stream and make profit Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu on Thursday</description>
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      <title>We Must Remain Resilient, Drug War is a Generational Task, Marwa Charges NDLEA Officers</title>
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      <description>The Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd.) has charged officers, men and women of the anti-narcotics institution to remain</description>
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      <description>Article URL: https://declaude.org/watermarking/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49292932
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      <description>All stakeholders must do more to protect our women That violence continues to manifest itself in new forms and trends against women and girls in Nigeria is no longer a matter of conjecture. One in</description>
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      <title>Apple and Epic argue over how much Apple should get from purchases made outside the App Store</title>
      <link>https://www.theverge.com/tech/979967/apple-epic-games-external-links-fees-filing</link>
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      <dc:creator>The Verge</dc:creator>
      <category>Naija Tech</category>
      <description>In a new filing in its long-running legal dispute with Epic Games, Apple has proposed a structure that would allow it to collect fees on digital purchases made via external links that don't use the company's in-app purchase system. Epic has already responded, saying that Apple's request is "far outs</description>
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      <title>Super Falcons lose to South Africa, fail to qualify for 2027 World Cup</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:11:11 +0000</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Daily Post</dc:creator>
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      <description>Nigeria will not play at the 2027 Women&amp;#8217;s World Cup after they lost 2-1 to South Africa. The Super Falcons had a second chance to qualify, after they lost in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women&amp;#8217;s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON. However, following a goalless first half, they were down by</description>
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      <title>Gaza City police chief killed as Israel pushes on with deadly strikes</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:09:15 +0000</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Al Jazeera</dc:creator>
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      <description>Latest Israeli attacks kill police official Jamal Abu Kamil in Gaza City and another person in Khan Younis.</description>
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      <title>Private sector CSR boosts education access, awards scholarships to 30 students</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>BusinessDay</dc:creator>
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      <description>The Denam Charity Foundation, the corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm of Denam Group, has awarded two-year scholarships to 30 students
read more Private sector CSR boosts education access, awards scholarships to 30 students</description>
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      <description>Thousands of sailors on the USS Abraham Lincoln have reportedly faced food shortages and broken plumbing, with some considering jumping overboard.</description>
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      <title>Nigeria to miss Women’s World Cup for first time in over 30 years</title>
      <link>https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/902740-nigeria-to-miss-womens-world-cup-for-first-time-in-over-30-years.html</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Premium Times</dc:creator>
      <category>Nigerian News</category>
      <description>The Super Falcons had hoped to recover from their disappointing WAFCON quarter-final exit against Cameroon, but South Africa proved too strong in Thursday’s crucial play-off.
The post Nigeria to miss Women’s World Cup for first time in over 30 years appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.</description>
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      <title>Why we built Enugu International Hospital – Gov Mbah</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Premium Times</dc:creator>
      <category>Nigerian News</category>
      <description>The governor said the facility was part of his administration’s deliberate plan to position Enugu as a medical tourism destination.
The post Why we built Enugu International Hospital – Gov Mbah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.</description>
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      <title>Japan’s Inflation Paradox Is Creating Winners and Losers</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Bloomberg Markets</dc:creator>
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      <description>Rising prices are fueling a backlash against the government even as they signal a new era of economic dynamism after years of deflation. Bloomberg's Shery Ahn has more. (Source: Bloomberg)</description>
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      <title>Rangers 'are not ready' to compete in Europa League, says McInnes</title>
      <link>https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/13572768/rangers-derek-mcinnes-admits-rangers-not-ready-to-compete-in-europa-league-as-dismal-winless-run-continues</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Derek McInnes admitted Rangers are "not ready" to compete at Europa League level.</description>
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      <title>I ignored warnings before backing Gbenga Daniel for Senate in 2023 – Abiodun</title>
      <link>https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/i-ignored-warnings-before-backing-gbenga-daniel-for-senate-in-2023-abiodun/</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Vanguard</dc:creator>
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      <description>Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has disclosed that he was advised not to support former governor and current senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel, for the Senate during the 2023 general election because of fears that the former governor might later oppose him politically.
The post I ignore</description>
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      <title>Nigeria to miss Women's World Cup after South Africa and Ghana win play-offs</title>
      <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cgk46yrk2pjo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:49:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>South Africa and Ghana progress to an inter-confederation qualifier for the 2027 Women's World Cup, but Nigeria will miss the tournament for the first time.</description>
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      <title>South Africa end Super Falcons World Cup dream</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:49:27 +0000</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>BusinessDay</dc:creator>
      <category>Nigerian News</category>
      <description>Nigeria’s Super Falcons will miss the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time in their history after suffering a
read more South Africa end Super Falcons World Cup dream</description>
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      <title>2027 WWC Playoffs: ‘Unacceptable’ -Amao Slams Super Falcons’ Loss To Banyana</title>
      <link>https://www.completesports.com/2027-wwc-playoffs-unacceptable-amao-slams-super-falcons-loss-to-banyana/</link>
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      <description>Former Shooting Stars coach Fatai Amao has slammed the Super Falcons&amp;#8217; 2-1 loss to South Africa in the 2027 Women’s World Cup playoffs. The defeat ends Nigeria&amp;#8217;s hope of qualifying for the women&amp;#8217;s biggest football showpiece in Brazil for the first time. Thembi Kgatlana opened the sc</description>
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      <dc:creator>Vanguard</dc:creator>
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      <description>Ghana and South Africa have secured Africa’s two places in the inter-confederation play-offs for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup after both countries recorded crucial victories in Casablanca on Thursday.
The post 2 African countries qualify for 2027 Women World Cup playoffs appeared first on Vanguar</description>
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      <title>Police mopped up 34 illegal weapons in Osun ahead poll – Force PRO</title>
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      <description>The Nigeria Police Force has disclosed that it has mopped up 34 illegal firearms ahead of the governorship election in Osun State.
The post Police mopped up 34 illegal weapons in Osun ahead poll &amp;#8211; Force PRO appeared first on Vanguard News.</description>
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      <title>South Africa beat Nigeria 2-1 to end Super Falcons’ World Cup hopes</title>
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      <description>South Africa defeated Nigeria 2-1 in Casablanca on Thursday to secure a place in the Inter-Confederation Playoff preliminary round for next year’s FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil.
The post South Africa beat Nigeria 2-1 to end Super Falcons’ World Cup hopes appeared first on Vanguard News.</description>
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      <title>Super League leaders Leeds beaten by Leigh after late drama</title>
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      <description>Innes Senior scored twice as Leigh Leopards inflicted a first home defeat of the season on Betfred Super League leaders Leeds Rhinos by winning 20-16 at Headingley.</description>
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      <title>EFCC urged to probe alleged $300m investment claim against Nigeria</title>
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      <dc:creator>BusinessDay</dc:creator>
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      <description>A faction of JonahCapital Nigeria Limited has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate a claim that
read more EFCC urged to probe alleged $300m investment claim against Nigeria</description>
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      <title>2027: Makinde names ex-SSS DG Lawal Daura as running mate</title>
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      <description>Presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has selected former Director-General of the State Security Service (SSS), Lawal Daura, as his running mate for the 2027 presidential election.
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      <description>Mr Adewale's withdrawal comes less than two days before the 15 August governorship election, leaving voters with one fewer candidate.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>“Right now, we’re withdrawing about $100,000 a year from our investments.”</description>
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      <title>Tinubu vows to revive Nigeria’s refineries, says structural reset underway</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:22:54 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>The President further promised greater inclusion of NUPENG in the implementation of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), while challenging the union to ensure that the benefits of the programme reach ordinary commuters.</description>
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      <description>Banyana Banyana of South Africa defeated Nigeria’s Super Falcons 2-1 in the 2027 World Cup qualifying play-in on Thursday, completesports.com reports. The result means for the first time the Super Falcons will not be at the FIFA women’s World Cup since their debut in 1991. For South Africa they have</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:15:11 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>President Donald Trump announced on Thursday tariffs of up to 100 percent on imports of unmanned drones and their components to reduce US reliance on imports in an industry dominated by China.
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:12:05 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Manchester City midfielder Tijjani Reijnders is set to leave following a year at the club after a £52m move was agreed with Saudi Pro-League side Al-Qadsiah.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:10:41 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Asian stocks climbed as further evidence of moderating US inflation reinforced bets that the Federal Reserve will refrain from raising interest rates next month. Technology stocks rallied.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:09:37 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Reddit Inc. will join the S&amp;amp;P 500 next week as part of an off-cycle change, S&amp;amp;P Dow Jones Indices said Thursday, sending the social networking platform’s shares surging more than 10% after the bell.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>The Super Falcons got a sucker punch on Thursday, as they fell to a disappointing 2-1 defeat to South Africa in their 2027 FIFA World Cup playoffs fixture at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca, Soccernet.ng reports. Super Falcons Stutter Morocco Again Following their WAFCON 2026 quarterfinal lo</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <description>Shares of Dell have roughly quadrupled in price this year, with Lenovo’s earnings report helping to drive the latest bout of momentum for the PC and server maker.</description>
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      <title>Nigeria, US reinforce strategic defence, security partnership at Washington talks</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 22:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Vanguard</dc:creator>
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      <description>Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (Rtd), has concluded high-level bilateral engagements with United States authorities in Washington DC, aimed at deepening military-to-military relations and fortifying counter-terrorism cooperation between both nations.
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      <description>An analyst predicts 29% upside for Salesforce shares, citing some promising AI features.</description>
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      <description>The memory-chip company just offered revenue-growth forecasts stretching to the end of the decade, and Sandisk expects to maintain its high profitability as the years go on.</description>
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      <description>By nearly every headline measure, investors have never looked more relaxed in a year not short of wild rides. But that calm may not be as reassuring as it looks.</description>
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      <description>Oil held a decline as traders monitored efforts toward a deal that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while fresh attacks on tankers and energy infrastructure kept the market on edge.</description>
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