Families Seek Help as 10 Travellers Remain Captive in Ogun

Anxious families are calling for urgent intervention following the abduction of 10 travellers along the Ijebu-Ode-Ibadan route in Ogun State, with kidnappers reportedly demanding ₦25 million for their release. The…

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Man United Eye ÂŁ50m Move for Andrey Santos

Manchester United’s agreement to sign Chelsea’s Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos for a reported ÂŁ50 million has sparked widespread debate across football and business circles. While the headline figure underscores the…

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Zamfara Council Chairman: There Will Be No Negotiations With Bandits

Peace talks cost fifty elders their freedom. Now a local government chairman is saying: never again. A local government council chairman in Zamfara State has declared that there will be…

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FCT Police Arrest 560 Suspects in Coordinated Abuja Crime Sweep

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command conducted coordinated raids across multiple crime hotspots in Abuja on Tuesday, arresting 560 suspects and recovering arms, drugs, and stolen property across the operations.…

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Ten Nigerian AI Founders Rewriting the Tech Narrative in 2026

Nairametrics has profiled ten Nigerian artificial intelligence founders who are reshaping what is possible in technology, business, and public services through locally built AI solutions. The profile, published this week,…

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Nollywood Star Cynthia Anijekwu Battles Cancer for Second Time, Seeks Help

Nollywood actress Cynthia Anijekwu has made a public appeal to Nigerians for financial support as she battles cancer for the second time. The actress, whose work has made her a…

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Tinubu Directs Probe of Google, Meta and AI Platforms Over Nigerian Media

President Bola Tinubu has directed a formal investigation into how Google, Meta, and artificial intelligence platforms affect Nigerian media organisations, news distribution, and public information access. The directive, confirmed by…

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Meet Osasere Okundaye, Nigeria’s Youngest Chartered Accountant at 19

Osasere Okundaye has been confirmed as Nigeria's youngest chartered accountant, having begun her journey with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria at the age of 13 after finishing secondary…

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Nigerian Army Detains Senior Borno Terrorist Commanders After Surrender

They walked in with their hands up. Two of the most wanted men in Nigeria's northeast are now in military custody. Two senior terrorist commanders have surrendered to Nigerian Army…

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Trump Called FIFA to Free Balogun: And the World Cup May Never Be the Same

A red card. A phone call. A decision that has shaken football's foundations. And at the centre of it all is a striker born in Brooklyn to Nigerian parents. The…

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NAICOM Bars Insurance Firms With Unpaid Claims From Recapitalisation Re-Licensing

The National Insurance Commission on Tuesday issued a regulatory directive warning insurance companies with outstanding discharged claims that they would be denied re-licensing at the conclusion of the July 31,…

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Dangote’s Free Petrol Delivery Signals Strategic Market Entry

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s decision to begin free petrol delivery to Abuja and five states marks a bold entry into Nigeria’s downstream market. According to Punch Newspapers and Vanguard, the…

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Hit-and-Run Driver Kills PhD-Holding Police Inspector in Enugu, Manhunt Launched

A Police Inspector identified as Dr Obodo Paul Ikechukwu, a PhD holder serving within the Nigeria Police Force, died on Tuesday after being struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run…

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CBN Raises Alarm Over N100 Note Rejection

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a strong warning against the rejection of the standard ₦100 banknote, stressing that all denominations remain legal tender and must be accepted…

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ICPC Arrests El-Rufai’s Doctor After Alleging Medical Visit Was Used for Political Meeting

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission arrested Professor Bello Abubakar, the personal physician of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, after alleging…

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Oil Price Rise, Market Slide Expose Fragile Global Energy Balance

The sharp rise in oil prices and simultaneous slide in global stocks following U.S. President Donald Trump’s declaration that Iran’s ceasefire is “over” has reignited concerns about the fragility of…

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