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UBA Nets N335bn Profit Despite Economic Headwinds
Posted onSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

United Bank for Africa (UBA) has posted a solid half-year profit after tax of N335.53bn for the period ending June 30, 2025, up 6.06% from last year’s N316.36bn. The bank’s gross earnings surged 17.3% to…

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News | Schools

Poly Alumni Demand End to HND vs Degree Wahala
Posted onSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

The Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti Alumni Association has once again sparked fire on the long-standing divide between Higher National Diploma (HND) and university degrees, calling for an urgent end to the discrimination. Speaking in a statement,…

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Nigerian Man who hack US to Steal over #350 million got Arrested in UK
Posted onSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

Trouble has caught up with Farouk Adekunle Adepoju, a Nigerian man based in the UK, after U.S. authorities secured his arrest on fraud charges. Adepoju was picked up by U.K. police on September 15, 2025,…

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UI Flags Off Jaw War 2025 with Focus on Food Security
Posted onSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

The University of Ibadan has officially launched the 2025 edition of Jaw War, the competition proudly called Africa’s biggest public speaking battle. This year, the spotlight is on a hot-button issue that affects every Nigerian…

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Private School Owners Explain Rising Textbook Prices, Seek Government Support
Posted onSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

Private school proprietors under the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) have explained why the cost of textbooks has continued to rise, blaming the trend on inflation, piracy, and distribution challenges. NAPPS President,…

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General | Politics | Trending

Finally: List of top performing States in Nigeria in 2025
Posted onSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

The 2025 edition of Phillips Consulting’s State Performance Index (pSPI) has shaken the table of Nigerian governance. Lagos climbed from 4th place in 2024 to clinch the number one spot this year, thanks to audited…

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News | Schools

African Peace Organisation Urges Protection of Schools as New Academic Session Begins
Posted onSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

The African Peace Organisation (APO) has called on the government and relevant authorities to take stronger measures in safeguarding schools across the country to prevent the abduction of students. The appeal came on Monday as…

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20 day Old Baby buried alive was rescued by a Shepherd in India
Posted onSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

A 20-day-old baby girl has been rescued after she was buried alive in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. A shepherd who was grazing his goats heard a faint cry coming from the ground. When he checked,…

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Shoprite Stores Shut in Ibadan, Ilorin as Shelves Go Empty in Lagos, Abuja
Posted onSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

Shoprite, Nigeria’s largest supermarket chain and once the pride of modern retail shopping in the country, is now facing serious struggles that threaten its very survival. Investigations reveal that branches in Ilorin and Ibadan have…

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VeryDarkMan Flaunts N400m Tesla Cybertruck in Abuja
Posted onSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

Activist Martins Vincent Otse, better known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), is in a celebratory mood after splashing a reported N400 million on a 2024 Tesla Cybertruck. The outspoken social media figure took to Instagram on September…

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