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Banking stocks lift Nigerian market by N288 billion despite broad selloff
business

Banking stocks lift Nigerian market by N288 billion despite broad selloff

The Nigerian equities market opened the new week on a bullish note on Monday, August 3, 2026, adding N288.44 billion in market capitalization as gains in banking heavyweights outwe

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Nairametrics

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‘I Want To Help The Team’ — Arokodare Determined To Make Immediate Impact At Ajax
sports

‘I Want To Help The Team’ — Arokodare Determined To Make Immediate Impact At Ajax

Tolu Arokodare is keen to make instant impact at Eredivisie giants Ajax, reports Completesports.com. Arokodare recently joined the former European champions on a season-long loan f

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Complete Sports

Meet Chibuike Goodnews, the Nigerian CEO Helping Businesses Unlock the Power of Artificial Intelligence
business

Meet Chibuike Goodnews, the Nigerian CEO Helping Businesses Unlock the Power of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become the defining technology of the 21st century. From impacting and disrupting healthcare and financial services to redefining marketing, manufa

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Nairametrics

Why are the Washington wildfires so severe? Spokane fires explained
world

Why are the Washington wildfires so severe? Spokane fires explained

Why Spokane's wildfires spread so fast, what caused them and why Washington is facing a major fire crisis.

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Al Jazeera

Tinubu to review state police bill on September 3
entertainment

Tinubu to review state police bill on September 3

President Bola Tinubu is expected to receive the Executive National Policing Bill for review on September 3, as the Presidenc

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Linda Ikeji

Music producer Dr. Dre spotted with mystery woman months after reality TV star Michelle Saniei confirmed romance
entertainment

Music producer Dr. Dre spotted with mystery woman months after reality TV star Michelle Saniei confirmed romance

Dr. Dre has been spotted leaving Nobu Malibu with a mystery brunette, just weeks after reality TV sta

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Linda Ikeji

'Spider-Man' fans evacuate cinema over moviegoer's smelly farts
entertainment

'Spider-Man' fans evacuate cinema over moviegoer's smelly farts

"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" hit theaters over the weekend, but moviegoers at one screening got an ex

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Linda Ikeji

Psquare Saga: Singer, Mr P releases Part 5 of his video series as rift with brother Jude Okoye deepens
entertainment

Psquare Saga: Singer, Mr P releases Part 5 of his video series as rift with brother Jude Okoye deepens

Former Psquare singer, Peter Okoye also known as Mr P, has released the fifth part of his video series, making fresh a

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Linda Ikeji

Bodycam video shows firefighters battling blaze in Spokane, US
world

Bodycam video shows firefighters battling blaze in Spokane, US

Bodycam footage from firefighters shows the speed needed to put out the blaze sweeping through the northwestern US.

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Al Jazeera

France wildfires reveal hundreds of WW2 shells in village
world

France wildfires reveal hundreds of WW2 shells in village

Explosions heard in Le Porge as the wildfires raged are believed to have have been the old munitions.

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BBC World

Colombia’s Petro repeats vote fraud claims days before handing over power
world

Colombia’s Petro repeats vote fraud claims days before handing over power

Petro accuses programmers of altering vote counts and claims metadata tied to election results was hidden from review.

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Al Jazeera

Pochettino agrees to coach men’s US Soccer through 2030 World Cup
world

Pochettino agrees to coach men’s US Soccer through 2030 World Cup

Mauricio Pochettino has agreed to extend his tenure as coach of the United States men’s soccer team.

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Al Jazeera

Salvadoran man dies in ICE custody at New Jersey detention centre
world

Salvadoran man dies in ICE custody at New Jersey detention centre

Second Delaney Hall detainee death in eight months prompts calls to close facility, demands for answers.

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Al Jazeera

US stocks near record high, oil falls as Trump claims Iran talks under way
world

US stocks near record high, oil falls as Trump claims Iran talks under way

Benchmark S&P 500 approaches all-time peak as Washington, Tehran offer conflicting accounts of status of talks.

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Al Jazeera

Watch: Wild police chase in Queensland, Australia ends in two arrests
world

Watch: Wild police chase in Queensland, Australia ends in two arrests

A police pursuit in Queensland has ended in two arrests, with authorities taken on a high-speed car chase across Ipswich and Brisbane.

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BBC World

Did Iran hack water systems in seven US states?
world

Did Iran hack water systems in seven US states?

While US President Donald Trump has said Iran is not to blame, cyber experts tell the BBC it likely the attack was at the hands of the Iran.

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BBC World

Ibrahim Traore: Why Burkina Faso’s popular leader faces a reality test
world

Ibrahim Traore: Why Burkina Faso’s popular leader faces a reality test

Traore’s sovereignty message has won support across Africa, but his record at home faces scrutiny.

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Al Jazeera

Does the US blockade on Cuba make America safer?
world

Does the US blockade on Cuba make America safer?

Trump just escalated restrictions on Havana warning that Cuba remains a ‘threat to national security’.

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Al Jazeera

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