Year: 2026

UBA Launches Fully Digital, Secure Instant Account Opening Platform with Cross-Border Access

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• Bank
• Business & Brand

UBA Launches Fully Digital, Secure Instant Account Opening Platform with Cross-Border Access

admin January 31, 2026

Abayomi Susan United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, has unveiled a streamlined instant digital...

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Ogun Govt Clarifies Oil Exploration Plans for Eba Island

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• News

Ogun Govt Clarifies Oil Exploration Plans for Eba Island

admin January 31, 2026

Picnews Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun initially announced that President Bola Tinubu approved commercial oil drilling operations...

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Otti Affirms Loyalty to Labour Party

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• News
• Politics

Otti Affirms Loyalty to Labour Party

admin January 31, 2026

Ola Wale Abia State Governor Alex Otti has confirmed he’s abiding by his decision to remain in...

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Access bank records 20,000 Athletes Prepared for Lagos Marathon

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• Business & Brand
• Sports

Access bank records 20,000 Athletes Prepared for Lagos Marathon

admin January 31, 2026

Abayomi Susan Access Bank has recorded 20,000 athletes’ registration ahead of the 11th Lagos City Marathon, scheduled...

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Ayra Starr Eyes Burna Boy Collaboration

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• Entertainment
• News

Ayra Starr Eyes Burna Boy Collaboration

admin January 31, 2026

Susan Abayomi Ayra Starr has revealed that Burna Boy is her top choice for a collaboration. The...

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Govt Reiterates: Electricity Meters Free, No Payment Needed

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• Business & Brand
• Info-tech
• News

Govt Reiterates: Electricity Meters Free, No Payment Needed

admin January 31, 2026

Iyunade Grace The Federal Government of Nigeria has made it clear that electricity meters are not for...

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Appeal Court Upholds Death Sentence For 5 Convicted Over Offa Bank Robbery

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• Crime
• News

Appeal Court Upholds Death Sentence For 5 Convicted Over Offa Bank Robbery

admin January 31, 2026

Olayiwola Mercy The Court of Appeal in Ilorin, Kwara State, has upheld the death sentence imposed on...

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JAMB Clarifies: Undergraduates Can Still Sit 2026 UTME

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• Education
• News

JAMB Clarifies: Undergraduates Can Still Sit 2026 UTME

admin January 31, 2026

Olamilekan Abayomi JAMB has clarified that undergraduates are not barred from sitting for the 2026 UTME. The...

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Promasidor Nigeria Drives Measurable Gains in Local Milk Production and Economic Development Under National Dairy Development Programme

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• Business & Brand
• News

Promasidor Nigeria Drives Measurable Gains in Local Milk Production and Economic Development Under National Dairy Development Programme

admin January 30, 2026

Picnews Promasidor Nigeria, a leading player in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry, has reaffirmed its commitment...

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CP Jimoh Visits Owode Onirin, Dispels Protest Misinformation, Reaffirms Lagos’ Commitment to Safety and Justice

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• Metro
• News

CP Jimoh Visits Owode Onirin, Dispels Protest Misinformation, Reaffirms Lagos’ Commitment to Safety and Justice

admin January 30, 2026

Picnews The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Moshood Jimoh, has called on Lagosians to remain...

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NCC Moves to Impose ₦12.4bn Fines on Telcos Over Service Lapses

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• Info-tech
• News

NCC Moves to Impose ₦12.4bn Fines on Telcos Over Service Lapses

admin January 30, 2026

Abayomi Susan Nigeria’s telecommunications operators could soon be hit with regulatory penalties amounting to as much as...

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Hamilton Leads CCC PraiseVille to Raise Contest Stakes to N2m

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• News
• Religion
• Society

Hamilton Leads CCC PraiseVille to Raise Contest Stakes to N2m

admin January 30, 2026

Picnews Life Coach, Media Veteran, and Lead Shepherd of the Celestial Church of Christ, PraiseVille, Dr. Kunle...

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NARD Gives Govt 4-Week Ultimatum, Suspends 29-Day Strike

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• News

NARD Gives Govt 4-Week Ultimatum, Suspends 29-Day Strike

admin January 30, 2026

Abayomi Susan The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government a four-week ultimatum...

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Emefiele Trial: Witness Claims Responsibility for $2.5m Illicit Withdrawal from CBN

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• Crime
• News

Emefiele Trial: Witness Claims Responsibility for $2.5m Illicit Withdrawal from CBN

admin January 30, 2026

Picnews A witness in the trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele testified...

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NAFDAC Intensifies Enforcement of Sachet Alcohol Ban Amidst Controversy

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• Business & Brand
• News

NAFDAC Intensifies Enforcement of Sachet Alcohol Ban Amidst Controversy

admin January 30, 2026

Ola Wale NAFDAC has been enforcing a ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and small PET bottles...

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NELFUND Extends Student Loan Application Deadline to February 27

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• Education
• News

NELFUND Extends Student Loan Application Deadline to February 27

admin January 30, 2026

Iyunade Grace The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has extended the application deadline for the 2025/2026 academic...

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Nicki Minaj Flaunts Trump Gold Card, Sparks Controversy

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• News

Nicki Minaj Flaunts Trump Gold Card, Sparks Controversy

admin January 30, 2026

Olayiwola Mercy Nicki Minaj has sparked controversy by flaunting a $1 million Trump Gold Card, which she...

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Zulum Approves Direct Payment of LG Allocations to Boost Autonomy

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• News
• Politics

Zulum Approves Direct Payment of LG Allocations to Boost Autonomy

admin January 30, 2026

Olamilekan Abayomi Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the direct payment of monthly statutory allocations...

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