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Nigeria moves to cap locum doctors’ work at 48 hours weekly
business

Nigeria moves to cap locum doctors’ work at 48 hours weekly

Nigerian locum doctors and other temporary healthcare personnel will work a maximum of 48 hours per week, including weekends, under a proposed national policy developed by the Fede

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

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Level Up: What working at PiggyVest, LemFi, and Moniepoint taught Omotoso Dolapo about success
startups

Level Up: What working at PiggyVest, LemFi, and Moniepoint taught Omotoso Dolapo about success

"Some of the kindest people I know are those I met at PiggyVest, and many are still close friends. I also learnt that it was okay to make friends in the workplace."

Aug 17, 202611 min read
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Benjamin Dada

Cameroon Win First-Ever WAFCON Title With 3-0 Victory Over Malawi
entertainment

Cameroon Win First-Ever WAFCON Title With 3-0 Victory Over Malawi

Cameroon defeated Malawi 3-0 in Rabat to win their first-ever WAFCON title, with Marie Ngah scoring a brace alongside a goal from Naomi Ndjoah Eto. Monique Ngock was named Woman of

Aug 17, 20263 min read
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BellaNaija

Inside the UK’s ‘stressful’ cost of living crisis Burnham hopes to tackle
world

Inside the UK’s ‘stressful’ cost of living crisis Burnham hopes to tackle

Britain's new premier has promised to ease the suffering of millions of families unable to afford basic items.

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

BREAKING: Nigerian Arrested Over Alleged Plot To Rob Three Ghanaian Banks Appears In Accra Court
politics

BREAKING: Nigerian Arrested Over Alleged Plot To Rob Three Ghanaian Banks Appears In Accra Court

BREAKING: Nigerian Arrested Over Alleged Plot To Rob Three Ghanaian Banks Appears In Accra Court According to the police, officers deployed to the area spotted suspected members of

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Sahara Reporters

Playing to Win: Bola Matel-Okoh taps Ibukun Awosika, Bola Adesola, Mosun Belo-Olusoga and others for TEWS 2.0
business

Playing to Win: Bola Matel-Okoh taps Ibukun Awosika, Bola Adesola, Mosun Belo-Olusoga and others for TEWS 2.0

The Executive Woman Summit returns to Lagos with a powerful new conversation on vision, value, visibility and what it takes for women to thrive at the highest levels of leadership.

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

Leaked Audio: Nigerian Police Officer Alleges Bribe-for-Posting Scheme, N10,000 Monthly Kickbacks In Ebonyi
politics

Leaked Audio: Nigerian Police Officer Alleges Bribe-for-Posting Scheme, N10,000 Monthly Kickbacks In Ebonyi

Leaked Audio: Nigerian Police Officer Alleges Bribe-for-Posting Scheme, N10,000 Monthly Kickbacks In Ebonyi The officer further alleged that the administrative practices within the

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Sahara Reporters

19-year-old woman arrested in Kebbi for stealing newborn baby after deceiving her husband into believing she was pregnant
entertainment

19-year-old woman arrested in Kebbi for stealing newborn baby after deceiving her husband into believing she was pregnant

The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested a 19-year-old woman, Khadija Ibrahim, for allegedly stealing a newborn baby to

Aug 17, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Why I got married to Cristiano Ronaldo in our living room – Georgina Rodriguez
entertainment

Why I got married to Cristiano Ronaldo in our living room – Georgina Rodriguez

Cristiano Ronaldos partner, Georgina Rodriguez, has shared the reasons behind their decision to have a private wedding

Aug 17, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Defence-tech startup Terra Industries closes seed round at $52 million
technology

Defence-tech startup Terra Industries closes seed round at $52 million

Terra Industries has raised an additional $18 million, closing Africa’s largest seed round at $52 million.

Aug 17, 20263 min read
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TechCabal

Bandits invade Sokoto community, k!ll 32
entertainment

Bandits invade Sokoto community, k!ll 32

At least 32 people have been k!lled by suspected bandits in Ungushi community, Kebbe Local Government Area of Sokoto State

Aug 17, 20265 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Will India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement force Modi’s BJP to rethink its politics?
world

Will India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement force Modi’s BJP to rethink its politics?

Modi's BJP once controlled media narratives in India, but this might be changing with the 'Cockroach' movement.

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

Photos: Rising energy prices disrupt education on Cambodia’s Tonle Sap lake
world

Photos: Rising energy prices disrupt education on Cambodia’s Tonle Sap lake

Children on Tonle Sap sacrifice education, with many working to help their families cover increasing fuel costs.

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

President Trump accuses BBC of harassing his family in defamation battle
entertainment

President Trump accuses BBC of harassing his family in defamation battle

US President Donald Trump has accused the BBC of harassing his family after it tried to force his children to testif

Aug 17, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Scottie Scheffler wins St Jude Championship by eight shots
world

Scottie Scheffler wins St Jude Championship by eight shots

Scheffler's 21st career PGA Tour title earns the American $3.6m for his resounding victory at TPC Southwind.

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

Movie that went viral for terrible animation becomes China box office hit
world

Movie that went viral for terrible animation becomes China box office hit

Niu Lai's confusing plot and laughable animation quality has won ironic fans on the internet.

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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BBC World

Integrated Indigo bags Agency of the Year at 2026 National Spokespersons Awards
business

Integrated Indigo bags Agency of the Year at 2026 National Spokespersons Awards

Lagos, Nigeria. August 13, 2026 – Integrated Indigo Limited, a full-service marketing communications consultancy firm, has bagged Agency of the Year at the 2026 National Spokespers

Aug 17, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

Trump provides update on US missionary recently released after being held captive in Niger
entertainment

Trump provides update on US missionary recently released after being held captive in Niger

US President Donald Trump has provided an update on the release of American Christian missionary and pilot,

Aug 17, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

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