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Oyo State boasts 77.5% budget performance, launches electric bus initiative

Oyo State's government declares a strong 77.5% budget performance for the first half of 2026, signaling fiscal discipline and progress. In a bold move towards sustainable urban development, the state is set to introduce 50 electric buses, revolutionizing public transport and easing commuting burdens for its citizens. This initiative underscores Oyo's commitment to both economic growth and environmental stewardship.

Tribune Online · Aug 5
Politics

Nigerian Leaders Point Finger at Governance Failings for National Crisis

Tribune Online · Aug 5
Politics

Ekiti Governor Champions Youth: Scholarships for Spelling Bee Prodigy

Tribune Online · Aug 5
Business

Nigerian Breweries Soars: N804BN Revenue Signals Strong H1 Recovery

Tribune Online · Aug 5
Business

Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation’s License Revoked: A Market Tremor.

Tribune Online · Aug 5

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Nigeria: NSCDC Cracks Down on Corruption, Sanctions 79 Officers

In a decisive move for accountability, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has disciplined 79 personnel, including a senior officer, for misconduct. This internal purge underscores a commitment to integrity within Nigeria's security apparatus, signaling a serious effort to uphold standards and public trust.

Tribune Online · Aug 5
Politics

Sultan Demands Probe into Igbo Muslim Officer's Killing, Exposes Discrimination

Nigeria's revered Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has vehemently called for a federal investigation into the tragic killing of Col. Abdussalam Ude. This demand highlights persistent discrimination against minority Igbo Muslims within the nation's armed forces and broader society. The Sultan's intervention underscores critical issues of justice, religious tolerance, and national unity.

Tribune Online · Aug 5
Politics

Nigeria: PSC Taps AIG Auwal Mohammed to Lead Police Academy

The Police Service Commission has appointed AIG Auwal Musa Mohammed as the new Commandant of the Nigerian Police Academy. This strategic move aims to bolster leadership and reform within the nation's security apparatus. The decision underscores ongoing efforts to enhance police training and operational effectiveness across Nigeria.

Tribune Online · Aug 5

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Flying Eagles Conquer Côte d'Ivoire, Secure WAFU B U20 Final Spot

Nigeria's Flying Eagles demonstrated resilience, overcoming host Côte d'Ivoire in a thrilling penalty shootout to reach the 2026 WAFU B U20 final. This victory highlights the emerging football talent within West Africa, setting the stage for an exciting regional showdown. The team's determined performance signals a bright future for Nigerian sports on the continental stage.

Blueprint · Aug 5
Culture

Super Falcons Chase WAFCON Glory Against Egypt

Nigeria's Super Falcons gear up for their final Women's Africa Cup of Nations group stage match against Egypt. This crucial encounter could determine their path to glory as they aim to solidify their position and advance in the prestigious tournament. All eyes are on the defending champions as they battle for African supremacy.

InformationNG · Aug 5

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Davido: Unbeatable at the Ballot Box, If Only Nigeria's Elections Were Fair

Afrobeats titan Davido confidently asserts his electoral prowess, claiming no one could defeat him in a truly free and fair Nigerian election. Despite his immense popularity, the superstar dismisses immediate political ambitions, citing deep concerns over the nation's electoral transparency. For now, music remains his focus, though a credible political arena could see him enter the race.

InformationNG · Aug 5
Entertainment

Salah Eyes Trabzonspor: Egyptian King's Shock Move to Turkish Football

Mohamed Salah, Egypt's football icon, is reportedly eyeing a surprising move from Liverpool to Turkish club Trabzonspor. This potential transfer marks a significant shift for the celebrated forward, hinting at new horizons in his illustrious career. The highly anticipated decision has sent ripples through the football world, captivating fans across Africa and beyond.

Al Jazeera Africa · Aug 5

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FHA MD Reveals Fiscal Turnaround, Contributing Billions to National Coffers

In a remarkable display of fiscal resilience, the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has transformed a N12 billion deficit into a N3 billion contribution to Nigeria's federation account. This turnaround, highlighted by the Managing Director, underscores a new era of accountability and strategic financial management within the parastatal. The FHA's success offers a compelling case study in overcoming economic challenges to foster national development.

Blueprint · Aug 5
Business

Rwanda Cracks Down on Illicit Alcohol, Shutting Down 130+ Companies

Rwanda's Food and Drugs Authority is intensifying its nationwide crackdown on illicit alcohol production and distribution. This decisive action has led to the closure of over 130 businesses, signaling a strong commitment to public health and legitimate commerce. The government's firm stance aims to sanitize the market and protect consumers from harmful products.

AllAfrica - Latest · Aug 5
Business

Kenya's Digital Economy: Interpol Warns of Cybercrime Threat

Kenya's burgeoning digital landscape faces an escalating threat from sophisticated cybercriminal networks. A new Interpol report highlights the nation's vulnerability, with mobile money, telecoms, and government systems becoming prime targets. This signals a critical need for robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard East Africa's leading digital economy.

AllAfrica - Latest · Aug 5

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AmaWaterways Elevates Nile Luxury With New River Ship, AmaNubia

Luxury river cruising on the Nile is set to reach new heights this November with the launch of AmaWaterways' AmaNubia. This opulent vessel promises an unparalleled journey through Egypt's historic landscapes. Discerning travelers can anticipate an intimate, high-end experience, blending ancient wonders with modern indulgence.

Robb Report · Aug 5