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FirstBank Samuel Asabia Professorial Chair Hosts Inaugural Public Lecture on Business Ethics and Nigeria’s Economic Future
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FirstBank Samuel Asabia Professorial Chair Hosts Inaugural Public Lecture on Business Ethics and Nigeria’s Economic Future

Lagos, 10 August 2026 – FirstBank, West Africa’s premier financial institution and the leading financial inclusion service provider, is pleased to announce the inaugural public lec

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Earthquake with 7.4 magnitude hits Colombia, killing at least 20
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Earthquake with 7.4 magnitude hits Colombia, killing at least 20

Emergency teams are still assessing the impact of the quake that was felt across the region.

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Al Jazeera

Former Thai lawmaker sh00ts government official and confesses to it during a livestream on YouTube
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Former Thai lawmaker sh00ts government official and confesses to it during a livestream on YouTube

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Linda Ikeji

Indian police attack protesters seeking action over ‘exam irregularities’
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Indian police attack protesters seeking action over ‘exam irregularities’

Indian police attack protesters seeking action over ‘exam irregularities’ in Jharkhand.

Aug 10, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

Police arrest alleged fake ‘pastor’ over Jerusalem pilgrimage scam
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Police arrest alleged fake ‘pastor’ over Jerusalem pilgrimage scam

Operatives of the Obantoko Division of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a suspected fake cler

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Linda Ikeji

Simi &#038; Adekunle Gold Celebrate Their Son Adeifemi’s Dedication in Elegant All-White Style &#124; See Photos
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Simi &#038; Adekunle Gold Celebrate Their Son Adeifemi’s Dedication in Elegant All-White Style &#124; See Photos

Simi and Adekunle Gold celebrate the baby dedication of their son, Adeifemi Oba Ajani Kosoko. Details on their growing family, big sister Adejare, and their matching traditional al

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BellaNaija

Actor Brad Pitt says he's drinking alcohol again after being sober for seven years
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Actor Brad Pitt says he's drinking alcohol again after being sober for seven years

Brad Pitt has revealed that he has resumed drinking after seven years of sobriety, but insists he is

Aug 10, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Nigeria’s trillion-dollar ambition has a returns problem
business

Nigeria’s trillion-dollar ambition has a returns problem

This is part of a series exploring whether, and how, Nigeria can become a one trillion-dollar economy. Next in the series: is Nigeria preparing its people to power the growth? The

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Nairametrics

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg comes under fire over his yacht allegedly failing to help stranded boat
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg comes under fire over his yacht allegedly failing to help stranded boat

Mark Zuckerbergs yacht has come under scrutiny after a cruise ship reportedly diverted to assist a sm

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Linda Ikeji

Take it easy on always reminding a woman she’s getting old, unmarried and childless - Actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday tells trolls
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Take it easy on always reminding a woman she’s getting old, unmarried and childless - Actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday tells trolls

Actress Nkechi Blessing Sunday has appealed to social media users to stop cyberbullying w

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Linda Ikeji

Netanyahu's rejection of Trump's 15-point Gaza plan unlikely to be final word
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Netanyahu's rejection of Trump's 15-point Gaza plan unlikely to be final word

The Trump administration is said to be unbothered by the Israeli prime minister's rejection of the deal, viewing it as campaign rhetoric ahead of a general election.

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BBC World

“Tribalism is one of Nigeria’s problems. Voting for someone solely because of their tribe doesn’t exempt you from the consequences of that b@d choice” — Solomon Buchi
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“Tribalism is one of Nigeria’s problems. Voting for someone solely because of their tribe doesn’t exempt you from the consequences of that b@d choice” — Solomon Buchi

Nigerian writer and social commentator Solomon Buchi has criticised t

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Linda Ikeji

“People who aren’t financially stable should legally not be allowed to have children” — TikToker Shirin doubles down amid backlash
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“People who aren’t financially stable should legally not be allowed to have children” — TikToker Shirin doubles down amid backlash

Popular TikToker Shirin has defended her controversial comments

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Linda Ikeji

Ukrainian drone strike on oil-refining city in central Russia k!lls 13
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Ukrainian drone strike on oil-refining city in central Russia k!lls 13

A Ukrainian drone strike on a major oil-refining hub in central Russia has killed 13 people, including a child, and wound

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Linda Ikeji

At least 13 killed in Ukrainian drone strike deep into Russia
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At least 13 killed in Ukrainian drone strike deep into Russia

Russian officials say another 75 people were injured by the attack - one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks since Moscow's full-scale invasion.

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BBC World

Airstrike k!lls bandits moving from Zamfara to Kebbi
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Airstrike k!lls bandits moving from Zamfara to Kebbi

Nigerian troops, police and air forces are engaged in a fierce battle with about 240

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Linda Ikeji

Twitter doctor popularly known as the bearded doctor and popular Music director, TG OMORI, narrate their experiences with Thugs in Lagos
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Twitter doctor popularly known as the bearded doctor and popular Music director, TG OMORI, narrate their experiences with Thugs in Lagos

Popular music video director TG Omori and social media doctor known as The Bearded Doctor have sha

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Linda Ikeji

WAFCON 2026: Cameroon Goalkeeper Bihina Relishes Victory Over Super Falcons
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WAFCON 2026: Cameroon Goalkeeper Bihina Relishes Victory Over Super Falcons

Cameroon goalkeeper Michaely Bihina has expressed her delight following the Indomitable Lionesses’ victory over the Super Falcons of Nigeria. Valentine Nguélé’s side booked a place

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