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Tinubu to governors: prepare for soaring inflation, protect vulnerable Nigerians

…He says the crisis in the Middle East could worsen fuel and transportation costs …instructs governments to implement citizen-centric interventions Daud Olatunji President Bola Tinubu has warned state governors that the ongoing crisis in the Middle East could trigger a new wave of inflation in Nigeria, urging them to introduce further incentives to cushion the impact on citizens. Tinubu gave …

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NIWA, Army debunks report of 150 bandits drowned in Sokoto, confirms success of Turji camp raid – THISAGE

By Victor Osula, Abuja The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) and the Nigerian Army have dismissed as false reports that about 150 bandits drowned in a boating accident in Sabon Gida area of ​​Sabon Birni Local Government Area of ​​Sokoto State, even as troops had recorded significant success in a coordinated offensive against bandit enclaves in the North West. NIWA …

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Air Canada jet crash at LaGuardia Airport kills pilots and injures dozens

A tragic plane crash at New York’s LaGuardia Airport left both pilots dead and dozens injured after an Air Canada Express jet collided with a fire truck during landing. The plane, a CRJ-900 operated by Jazz Aviation, was arriving from Montreal with 72 passengers and four crew members on board when the collision occurred Sunday evening. Authorities confirmed that both …

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BudgIT: 20 States Hide LGA Budgets, Only 10 Publish Data

Daud Olatunji BudgIT, a civic technology organisation, has expressed concern over widespread opacity in Nigeria’s local government financial management, revealing that only 10 states currently provide publicly accessible budgets for their local government areas (LGAs). The organization revealed this in a report titled “The Missing Tier: Mapping Local Government Budget Transparency in Nigeria,” noting that six states publish partial or …

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NWFL Matchday 11: Breakdown of Best Player Nominees

Matchday 11 of the NWFL Premiership delivered intensity, late drama and decisive moments between centres, as teams continue to fight for survival and the coveted Super Six spots. READ ALSO: ‘We have replacements ready’: Okoro reveals D’Tigress succession plan after Ogoke’s departure Among the standout performances, five players stood out from the rest with game-defining contributions. Nominees and notable performances …

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MRA condemns attack on journalist in Bauchi, calls for immediate investigation, accountability – THISAGE

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) on Monday condemned the reported assault on Albarka Radio journalist, Mohammed Adamu, by police officers over the weekend while he was covering the Eid Durbar celebration in Bununu, home to Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of ​​Bauchi State, describing it as yet another unacceptable attack on media freedom and safety of journalists in Nigeria. The …

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Manchester City wins the Carabao Cup while Arsenal’s quadruple dream collapses

The local boy, with a Manchester postcode on his arm, keeps Pep Guardiola’s fire alive. Ending Arsenal’s quadruple dreams as quickly as they had become a realistic possibility. Nico O’Reilly is another of Guardiola’s inventions: an attacking player deployed as a full-back. He has played in six positions this season alone, but he is not a goalscorer. The most unlikely …

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RIFC Foundation launches STEM volunteer team to empower young minds

Post views: 24 The Rangers International Football Club (RIFC) Foundation will establish a team of STEM volunteers aimed at inspiring and empowering children and young people to develop innovative and resourceful mindsets through STEM education. Speaking in Enugu, Coach Ebere Amaraizu, Chairman of the RIFC Foundation, said the team’s goal is to cultivate a community of innovative and enterprising …

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Moroccans should not celebrate AFCON title – Ekong

Former Super Eagles William Troost-Ekong has strongly criticized CAF’s decision to strip Senegal of the AFCON crown and award it to Morocco, describing the situation as deeply disappointing and difficult for the players to accept. “When I first heard the news that the result of this year’s AFCON final between Senegal and Morocco had been annulled, I thought it was …

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