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He disclosed this https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/china-s-economic-woes-mount-with-disappointing-data-video https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/china-s-economic-woes-mount-with-disappointing-data-video Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:42:27 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks China’s economy got off to a sluggish start in the second half, reviving pressure on policymakers to act in support of growth as industrial output, consumption and investment all fared worse than expected. Bloomberg's Rebecca Choong Wilkins reports. 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In a congratulatory statement issued on Sunday, the traditional ruler commended Adeleke for securing a renewed mandat https://www.completesports.com/chukwueze-relishes-new-milan-role-under-amorim/ https://www.completesports.com/chukwueze-relishes-new-milan-role-under-amorim/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:40:22 +0000 Completesports Football Samuel Chukwueze is enjoying his new role at AC Milan under head coach Ruben Amorim, reports Completesports.com. Chukwueze impressed in Milan’s pre-season friendly victory over Manchester United in Wroclaw last weekend. 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It is measured by whether the people retain the freedom to choose who governs them-and whether that choice is respected, even when it produces an outcome inconvenient to those in power. The re-election of Governor Ademola Adelek https://nairametrics.com/2026/08/17/cbn-data-shows-net-fx-flow-drops-29-to-4-94-billion/ https://nairametrics.com/2026/08/17/cbn-data-shows-net-fx-flow-drops-29-to-4-94-billion/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:38:06 +0000 Nairametrics Nigerian News Nigeria’s net foreign exchange (FX) flow stood at US$4.94 billion in March 2026, representing a 38% increase compared with the US$3.58 billion recorded in March 2025, despite a 29% monthly decline. 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Ikubese, in a statement issued on Sunday, said Adeleke’s victory in the governorship el https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/neche-takes-voluntary-exits-from-bbnaija-season-11/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/neche-takes-voluntary-exits-from-bbnaija-season-11/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:31:26 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemate, Neche, has voluntarily withdrawn from the reality TV show. 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Neche’s sudden departure came as a major surprise to her fellow housemates, particularly as she had emerged as one of the mos https://technext24.com/reviews/e-don-kast-nigeria-election-transparency/ https://technext24.com/reviews/e-don-kast-nigeria-election-transparency/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:25:35 +0000 Technext Naija Tech On August 15, 2026, as Nigerians awaited the official results of the Osun State governorship election, a platform… https://nairametrics.com/2026/08/17/bois-maiden-development-bond-oversubscribed-in-5-working-days/ https://nairametrics.com/2026/08/17/bois-maiden-development-bond-oversubscribed-in-5-working-days/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:25:13 +0000 Nairametrics Nigerian News Confidence in the Bank of Industry Limited (BOI) and the ability of Nigeria’s domestic capital market to finance long-term economic development received a significant boost as BOI’s maiden ₦250 billion Series 1 Fixed Rate Bond closed oversubscribed. 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Running under the banne https://thesun.ng/bbnaija-11-neche-quits-reality-show-voluntarily/ https://thesun.ng/bbnaija-11-neche-quits-reality-show-voluntarily/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:22:13 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 11 housemate, Neche, has voluntarily exited the reality show, leaving her fellow contestants and fans stunned. Neche, who served as the Head of House (HoH) for the week, gathered the other housemates in the lounge shortly after Sunday’s live eviction show to announ https://punchng.com/dr-congo-ebola-outbreak-becomes-deadliest-with-over-2300-deaths/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web https://punchng.com/dr-congo-ebola-outbreak-becomes-deadliest-with-over-2300-deaths/?utm_source=rss.punchng.com&utm_medium=web Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:21:45 +0000 Punch Nigerian News The DR Congo Ebola outbreak has become the deadliest in the country’s history, with over 2,300 deaths. 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The post BBNaija S11: Neche voluntarily exits Big Brother house appeared first on Tribune Online. https://allafrica.com/stories/202608170168.html https://allafrica.com/stories/202608170168.html Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:58:44 +0000 AllAfrica Africa News [allAfrica] Cape Town -- President Hakainde Hichilema took an early lead in Zambia's general election, with more than half of the country's constituencies counted, according to the electoral commission. https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/08/17/sowore-adebayo-olawepo-hashim-join-forces-for-2027-presidency/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/08/17/sowore-adebayo-olawepo-hashim-join-forces-for-2027-presidency/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:56:54 +0000 PM News Nigerian News The three presidential candidates asked the Federal Government to review of cases involving Nigerians detained or imprisoned over political expression, self-determination advocacy or the peaceful exercise of constitutionally protected rights. https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/08/17/account-freeze-tinubu-called-me-adeleke-orders-withdrawal-of-efcc-suit/ https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/08/17/account-freeze-tinubu-called-me-adeleke-orders-withdrawal-of-efcc-suit/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:54:44 +0000 PM News Nigerian News “I have instructed my Attorney General to drop it. Mr President has done well. He called me. What more do I want?” Adeleke said. https://tribuneonlineng.com/im-tired-of-osun-being-called-civil-service-state-adeleke/ https://tribuneonlineng.com/im-tired-of-osun-being-called-civil-service-state-adeleke/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:50:45 +0000 Tribune Nigerian News Governor Ademola Adeleke has said his major priority in his second term will be to transform the state from a predominantly civil service economy into The post I’m tired of Osun being called civil service state — Adeleke appeared first on Tribune Online. https://thesun.ng/plateau-pit-collapse-alake-warns-illegal-miners-woos-investors/ https://thesun.ng/plateau-pit-collapse-alake-warns-illegal-miners-woos-investors/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:50:33 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News Minister of Solid Minerals Development Dele Alake has warned illegal miners against risking their lives in abandoned mine pits following the death of seven persons in Kassa, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State. The post Plateau pit collapse: Alake warns illegal miners, woos investors https://tribuneonlineng.com/nlng-ncdmb-expand-nigerias-indigenous-research-tech-capacity/ https://tribuneonlineng.com/nlng-ncdmb-expand-nigerias-indigenous-research-tech-capacity/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:50:00 +0000 Tribune Nigerian News Efforts to expand Nigeria’s indigenous research and technological capacity have received a major boost as NLNG and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) broke ground for the NLNG Research and Innovation Centre for Computer and Electrical Engineering (RICCEE) at the Rivers Sta https://ynaija.com/top-5-stories-of-the-day-dapper-music-boss-challenges-artists-to-forensic-audit-over-allegations/ https://ynaija.com/top-5-stories-of-the-day-dapper-music-boss-challenges-artists-to-forensic-audit-over-allegations/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:49:58 +0000 YNaija Celebrity Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Dapper Music Boss challenges artists to forensic audit over allegations Damilola ‘Dapper’ Akinwunmi, CEO of Dapper Music, has denied allegations of contractual violati https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/17/osun-police-investigate-death-of-woman-found-in-church-premises/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/17/osun-police-investigate-death-of-woman-found-in-church-premises/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:49:40 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Osun State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the death of an unidentified woman whose body was discovered on the premises of a church in the Obelewo area of Osogbo. The woman was reportedly found with her left wrist severed. The missing body part suspected to have been taken away by https://www.completesports.com/madrid-coach-mourinho-approves-move-for-arsenal-midfielder/ https://www.completesports.com/madrid-coach-mourinho-approves-move-for-arsenal-midfielder/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:49:16 +0000 Completesports Football Martin Zubimendi is firmly back on Real Madrid’s radar, with new head coach Jose Mourinho approving a potential move for the Arsenal midfielder, according to TEAMtalk. The 27-year-old was one of Arsenal’s major signings last summer when the Gunners pushed through a €65million deal to bring him from https://allafrica.com/stories/202608170167.html https://allafrica.com/stories/202608170167.html Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:44:43 +0000 AllAfrica Africa News [allAfrica] https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/17/army-strengthens-security-along-sokoto-kebbi-border-over-lakurawa-threat/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/17/army-strengthens-security-along-sokoto-kebbi-border-over-lakurawa-threat/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:44:29 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News The Nigerian Army has strengthened its security operations along the Sokoto-Kebbi border axis following renewed threats linked to the Lakurawa terrorist group. The General Officer Commanding, 8 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Bemgha Paul Koughna, gave the assurance during an operational asses https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/india-to-announce-banking-review-committee-soon-sitharaman-says https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/india-to-announce-banking-review-committee-soon-sitharaman-says Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:44:20 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks India is set to soon announce a high-powered committee to recommend how the banking sector should evolve to support the country’s transformation into a developed economy within the next two decades, the finance minister said Monday. https://nairametrics.com/2026/08/17/bois-maiden-n250-billion-bond-oversubscribed-amid-strong-investor-demand/ https://nairametrics.com/2026/08/17/bois-maiden-n250-billion-bond-oversubscribed-amid-strong-investor-demand/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:41:54 +0000 Nairametrics Nigerian News The Bank of Industry (BOI) has recorded a successful debut in Nigeria’s domestic debt capital market, with its inaugural N250 billion Series 1 Fixed Rate Bond attracting subscriptions above the amount offered. The post BOI’s maiden N250 billion bond oversubscribed amid strong investor demand appeare https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/17/osun-apcs-defeat-not-adelekes-trade-off-for-supporting-tinubu-hakeem-baba-ahmed/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/17/osun-apcs-defeat-not-adelekes-trade-off-for-supporting-tinubu-hakeem-baba-ahmed/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:41:52 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, a former political adviser to President Bola Tinubu, has insisted that the All Progressives Congress, APC, defeat in Osun State is not a trade-off for Governor Ademola Adeleke’s support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Adeleke won Satur https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c4gddjpjm49o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c4gddjpjm49o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:41:27 +0000 BBC Sport Football Football Last season, the Premier League was arguably more competitive than it has been for years. BBC Sport looks at whether that will continue to be the case this time around. https://leadership.ng/nigeria-aquatics-federation-reschedules-swim-to-the-future-for-september-5/ https://leadership.ng/nigeria-aquatics-federation-reschedules-swim-to-the-future-for-september-5/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:41:24 +0000 Leadership Nigerian News The Nigeria Aquatics Federation (NAqF) has rescheduled the second edition of its grassroots swimming initiative, ‘Swim to the Future’, for 5 September 2026 in honour of its late president, Dr Chamberlain Nnamdi Dunkwu. The annual event, which was postponed following Dunkwu’s death, will now serve as https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/17/osun-election-police-arrest-295-suspects/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/17/osun-election-police-arrest-295-suspects/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:39:53 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 295 suspects in connection with various incidents recorded during Saturday’s Osun State governorship election. Of the 295 suspects apprehended, 293 were released on bail after undergoing screening, while two remained in police custody for further investigat https://thesun.ng/osun-i-brought-no-one-davido-replies-dayo-israel-over-influencers-mobilisation-claim/ https://thesun.ng/osun-i-brought-no-one-davido-replies-dayo-israel-over-influencers-mobilisation-claim/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:38:19 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News Afrobeats singer, Davido has denied mobilising influencers to Osun State ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in the state. The post Osun: ‘I brought no one’ – Davido replies Dayo Israel over influencers mobilisation claim appeared first on The Sun Nigeria. https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/17/lawyer-nigerians-take-positions-as-bail-is-free-comment-generates-controversy/ https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/17/lawyer-nigerians-take-positions-as-bail-is-free-comment-generates-controversy/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:37:36 +0000 Daily Post Nigerian News Every police station across Nigeria has a common slogan painted somewhere on its walls, boldly written in black paint and block letters: “BAIL IS FREE.” But for many Nigerians, the mantra does not always translate into reality. Many recount varied experiences with the police, with some claiming they https://thesun.ng/osun-election-why-i-wont-reach-out-to-apcs-oyebamiji-adeleke/ https://thesun.ng/osun-election-why-i-wont-reach-out-to-apcs-oyebamiji-adeleke/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:35:39 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has said his major challenger in the just-concluded governorship election, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC), should be the one to call and congratulate him on his victory. The post Osun election: Why I won’t reach out to APC’s Oyebamiji — Ad https://tribuneonlineng.com/el-rufai-sues-icpc-for-allegedly-denying-his-family-access-to-him/ https://tribuneonlineng.com/el-rufai-sues-icpc-for-allegedly-denying-his-family-access-to-him/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:35:00 +0000 Tribune Nigerian News Former Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has filed a fresh N10 billion suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The post El-Rufai sues ICPC for allegedly denying his family access to him appeared first on Tribune Online. https://allafrica.com/stories/202608170153.html https://allafrica.com/stories/202608170153.html Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:32:26 +0000 AllAfrica Africa News [DW] The attempted crossings come two weeks after around 72,000 people rushed into the Spanish North African exclave from Morocco. Calls for another mass crossing had been circulating on social media this week. https://nairametrics.com/2026/08/17/nigerian-stocks-face-selloff-risk-as-cbn-opens-omo-to-retail-investors/ https://nairametrics.com/2026/08/17/nigerian-stocks-face-selloff-risk-as-cbn-opens-omo-to-retail-investors/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:31:19 +0000 Nairametrics Nigerian News The Central Bank of Nigeria’s decision to reopen Open Market Operations (OMO) securities to individuals and corporates has created a new investment option for domestic investors. 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The union also criticised the conversion of non-academic staff to academic positions w https://dailytrust.com/were-implementing-n996-29bn-projects-kano-govt/ https://dailytrust.com/were-implementing-n996-29bn-projects-kano-govt/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:28:43 +0000 Daily Trust Nigerian News The Kano State Government said it is currently implementing 1557 projects worth N996.29 billion across the state, with more than half already completed. The state’s Commissioner for Public Procurement, Projects Monitoring and Evaluation, Comrade Nura Ma’aji Sumaila stated this at a press briefing in https://thesun.ng/kebbi-woman-arrested-in-over-alleged-abduction-of-newborn/ https://thesun.ng/kebbi-woman-arrested-in-over-alleged-abduction-of-newborn/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:28:29 +0000 The Sun Nigerian News The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested Khadija Ibrahim, 19, of Rikoto, Zuru Local Government Area, for allegedly stealing a newborn baby in Zuru. The post Kebbi: Woman arrested in over alleged abduction of newborn appeared first on The Sun Nigeria. https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/8/17/rodri-headed-to-barcelona-after-man-city-accepts-transfer-bid?traffic_source=rss https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/8/17/rodri-headed-to-barcelona-after-man-city-accepts-transfer-bid?traffic_source=rss Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:28:05 +0000 Al Jazeera World News Spain’s World Cup-winning captain Rodri is returning to his homeland after Man City agree transfer to Barcelona. https://www.completesports.com/fulham-coach-hails-basseys-attitude-work-ethic/ https://www.completesports.com/fulham-coach-hails-basseys-attitude-work-ethic/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:27:44 +0000 Completesports Football Fulham manager Álvaro Arbeloa has praised Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey for his exceptional work ethic, professional attitude, and strong pre-season performances. The Spanish tactician made this known after the team’s 1-0 victory over Stuttgart at Craven Cottage in a preseason friendly o https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/indian-lenders-set-record-with-8-billion-in-dollar-bond-sales https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/indian-lenders-set-record-with-8-billion-in-dollar-bond-sales Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:26:04 +0000 Bloomberg Markets Investment & Stocks Indian financial institutions have sold a record amount of dollar bonds so far this year, as lenders rush to capitalize on a central bank facility that lowers hedging costs on overseas borrowings. https://dailytrust.com/nigeria-daily-why-osun-re-elected-governor-adeleke/ https://dailytrust.com/nigeria-daily-why-osun-re-elected-governor-adeleke/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:25:56 +0000 Daily Trust Nigerian News Download Here: The people of Osun State have re-elected Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second four-year term following a keenly contested governorship election. Despite months of intense campaigns and political tensions, voters chose to return the incumbent to office. NIGERIA DAILY: Osun Decides; Be https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/tax-ombud-set-to-launch-taxpayers-bill-of-rights-obligations/ https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/08/tax-ombud-set-to-launch-taxpayers-bill-of-rights-obligations/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:25:39 +0000 Vanguard Nigerian News By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Office of the Tax Ombud (OTO) is set to launch a Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights and Obligations in the coming weeks as part of efforts to deepen taxpayer awareness, promote fairness and strengthen trust in Nigeria’s tax administration. 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The post 15 Things To Know About Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, IBB, At 85 appeared first on Trending News. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2lll7zvn0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2lll7zvn0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:24:31 +0000 BBC News World World News Trump cites his "very good relationship" with North Korea's leader in deciding to downsize the exercises. https://notjustok.com/lyrics/hot-body-remix-lyrics-by-ayra-starr-ft-danny-ocean/ https://notjustok.com/lyrics/hot-body-remix-lyrics-by-ayra-starr-ft-danny-ocean/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:22:38 +0000 NotJustOk Naija Music Ayra Starr and Danny Ocean Lyrics Ayra Starr features Danny Ocean on the remix of her hit song Hot Body, adding a fresh and energetic verse that blends Spanish and English into the track. Danny Ocean’s contribution brings a distinct Latin flavor, with sensual lyrics centered on attraction, dancing, https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/17/beyond-adelekes-re-election-as-osun-gov/ https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/08/17/beyond-adelekes-re-election-as-osun-gov/ Mon, 17 Aug 2026 06:21:20 +0000 ThisDay Nigerian News Senator Ademola Adeleke of the Accord Party was at the weekend re-elected Governor of Osun State amid stiff opposition from Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress and Hon Najeem