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Adebayo’s silent takeover of Nigeria’s public policy debate – by Adedayo Olalekan
As rivals trade blame, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adebayo Adewole, is betting 2027 will be won by the man who actually shows his work. Nigeria has heard this script before and Nigerians are tired of it. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu stands before the nation and begs for more time. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar…
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FCCPC: New face of the Renewed Hope Agenda – by Seye Oladejo
Since assuming office, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked Nigerians to endure difficult but necessary economic reforms in pursuit of long-term national prosperity. Predictably, public discourse has focused largely on the removal of fuel subsidy, exchange rate unification, fiscal reforms and efforts to restore macroeconomic stability. While these bold economic decisions have dominated headlines, another, quieter transformation has been unfolding-one…
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Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso launch joint bid to host 2032 AFCON
By Tosin Omojola Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso have launched a joint bid to host the 2032 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), marking a significant collaboration among the three Sahel nations under military rule. The Malian Football Federation announced that officials from the three countries met with Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe in New York on Saturday…
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LASPEC wins Revenue House Cup in penalty thriller
The Lagos State Pension Commission (LASPEC) emerged champions of the maiden edition of the 2026 Revenue House Football Competition after defeating F&M 10-9 in a dramatic penalty shootout in the final held at Agidigbi Primary School field in Lagos. The tournament, organised by F&M ACME Enterprises Limited, brought together agencies and organisations within Lagos State’s revenue and public service ecosystem…
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NITDA urges MDAs to strengthen cybersecurity through collaboration, capacity building
…pushes stronger protection for government systems The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to adopt a coordinated and proactive approach to safeguarding government digital infrastructure against the growing threat of cyberattacks. The appeal was made at the opening of a two-day Cybersecurity Workshop for MDAs, themed “Securing Government Digital Infrastructure through Capacity…
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AFN unveils star-studded athletics squad for Glasgow Commonwealth Games
By Tosin Omojola The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has expressed confidence in Team Nigeria’s medal prospects after unveiling a 29-member athletics squad for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. The team comprises 16 female and 13 male athletes, blending established stars with promising young talents as Nigeria aims for a successful campaign at one of the Commonwealth’s premier…
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Arokodare pushes for Fiorentina switch, sparks Wolves drama
By Tosin Omojola Wolves striker Tolu Arokodare reportedly disrupted a training session after refusing to leave the pitch in an apparent bid to force a move to Italian Serie A side Fiorentina. According to BBC Sport, the 25-year-old Nigeria international sat down on the pitch during Monday’s training session and insisted the club allow him to join Fiorentina. Wolves are…
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Team Nigeria ready for medal hunt as Glasgow 2026 begins Thursday
By Tosin Omojola After months of meticulous planning, weeks of intensive high-performance training in Aberdeen, Scotland, and years of preparation, Team Nigeria is set to begin its campaign at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, which officially open on Thursday. The Nigerian contingent has settled into the Games Village following the conclusion of its final training camp in Aberdeen, while the…
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LASHMA, Partners unveil free health insurance drive in Badagry
The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), in collaboration with Health District V and the DIDE Foundation, has launched a two-day EKO Social Health Alliance (EKOSHA) community outreach in Badagry Division to expand access to quality and equitable healthcare for vulnerable residents. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony in Posukoh Ward, the Permanent Secretary of LASHMA, Dr. Emmanuella Zamba, said the…
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Repay FG’s support with medals – Kida tells Team Nigeria
By Tosin Omojola President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Engineer Musa Kida, has urged Team Nigeria to repay the Federal Government’s support with strong performances at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, which begin on July 23 in Glasgow, Scotland. Kida said President Bola Tinubu’s administration has shown commitment to sports development through increased support for athletes and federations, and called…
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