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Friday, 7th August, 2026

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1xCup 2026 Gains Momentum: Key Highlights from Opening Weeks of Qualifiers

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DTN@100 Heroes Awards Honour National Devt, Sustainability, Social Impact, National Global Champion Award Recipients

Agbese Opposes Frequent Change of Service Chiefs, Urges Nigeria to Exit ICC

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1xCup 2026 Gains Momentum: Key Highlights from Opening Weeks of Qualifiers

The 1xCup 2026 qualifiers are gaining momentum. Over the first six matchdays, 48 teams played 24 matches and scored 78 goals. The opening matches have already highlighted several standout teams

Breaking: 5 Abducted Gateway Poly Students, 2 Others Rescued, 5 Suspects Arrested, Abiodun Hails Army, DSS, Police, Others

DTN@100 Heroes Awards Honour National Devt, Sustainability, Social Impact, National Global Champion Award Recipients

Agbese Opposes Frequent Change of Service Chiefs, Urges Nigeria to Exit ICC

Review: Josplay, Where African Music Lives

Debate on the Selection of Head of Service of the Federation in Perspective

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Nigeria

Media Experts Seek Stronger African Action Against South Africa’s Xenophobic Violence

13:04, 7th Aug, 2026 by Ima Ekanem

Sport

Jessica Oji Wins Historic World U20 Athletics Championships Shot Put Gold

12:48, 7th Aug, 2026 by Ima Ekanem

Nigeria

ASUSS Raises Concerns over Attacks on Schools, Urges Govt to take Proactive Measures

12:42, 7th Aug, 2026 by Ima Ekanem

Nigeria

NAFDAC Flags Unregistered Menopause Supplement, Warns of Potential Health Risks

12:40, 7th Aug, 2026 by Ima Ekanem

Life & Style

SWIS Africa Launches Innovation Hub to Boost Women Participation in STEM

12:20, 7th Aug, 2026 by Ima Ekanem

Life & Style

Aina Bridges Music, Theatre, Healthcare in a Growing Creative Career

11:28, 7th Aug, 2026 by Ima Ekanem

1xCup 2026 Gains Momentum: Key Highlights from Opening Weeks of Qualifiers

Breaking: 5 Abducted Gateway Poly Students, 2 Others Rescued, 5 Suspects Arrested, Abiodun Hails Army, DSS, Police, Others

DTN@100 Heroes Awards Honour National Devt, Sustainability, Social Impact, National Global Champion Award Recipients

Agbese Opposes Frequent Change of Service Chiefs, Urges Nigeria to Exit ICC

Review: Josplay, Where African Music Lives

Debate on the Selection of Head of Service of the Federation in Perspective

Media Experts Seek Stronger African Action Against South Africa’s Xenophobic Violence

Jessica Oji Wins Historic World U20 Athletics Championships Shot Put Gold

ASUSS Raises Concerns over Attacks on Schools, Urges Govt to take Proactive Measures

NAFDAC Flags Unregistered Menopause Supplement, Warns of Potential Health Risks

SWIS Africa Launches Innovation Hub to Boost Women Participation in STEM

Aina Bridges Music, Theatre, Healthcare in a Growing Creative Career

Kebbi Governor Meets Security Chiefs To Review State Security Architecture

Alleged Off-budget Expenditure: Lawmakers Demand Emergency Reconvening of N’Assembly

Women Lead Campaign Against Open Defecation in Abuja

Afikuyomi Commends Tinubu’s Directive on Osun Accounts

Preserve PDP Unity, Saraki Urges Leaders, Stakeholders

EnergyNet Honours NIWIMNRO for Driving Women’s Inclusion in Nigeria’s Mining Sector

EU, PLAC Urge Youths to Push for Transparent, Accountable Institutions

As Leadership Crisis Rocks Ondo Assembly…

Elumelu: Firebrand Whose Voice Has Shaped Nigeria’s Parliamentary Discourse

Tinubu’s Upcoming Visit to Akwa Ibom

Why Benson Okoronkwo at 70 Agrees with Fela’s ‘Authority Stealing’

In Deft Move, Tinubu Directs EFCC to Unfreeze Osun Account

Fake Agency: ICPC Absolves Gbajabiamila, Seeks Adeniyi Adeyemi’s Prosecution

AfDB: Nigeria’s Revenue Base Weak Amid $2.3tn Infrastructure Development Need

Report: Manufacturers Yet to Feel Significant Impact on Productivity from Increased Capital Spending

Recovery Efficiency Slumps as Discos Collect N208bn from N253bn Billing

Seplat CEO Urges Oil Firms to Prioritise Asset Integrity to Unlock Value

FG Targets Full Electrification of 30% of Nigeria’s Health Facilities by 2027

UK High Commission Engages PDP Leadership on State of Democracy in Nigeria

Emeka Nsolibe: Embodying a Life of Leadership, Professional Excellence and Selfless Service

Pipeline Security Drives Nigeria’s Energy Growth as PINL Backs New Gas Investments

Nigeria, Benin Deepen Defence Cooperation to Tackle Terrorism, Cross-Border Crime

Ahead of 2027 FATF Review, Fagbemi Tasks Agencies on Collaboration, Professionalism

Tinubu Lauds Economic Team, Nigerian Exchange Group for Nation’s Stable Economy and Stock Market Surge

NGX Group: Dangote Refinery’s IPO will be Game Changer

Nigeria Rejoins World Energy Council, Gets New Governing Board

Shettima Begins Two-Week Leave

Nigeria to Reap Additional $2.5bn Annually in Corporate Tax from Multinationals Under UN ‘Pay-Where-You-Play’ Plan

Globacom Tops Nigeria’s Internet Subscriber Growth Chart

DG NCAA Demands Restoration of Agency’s Original 65 Per cent of 5 Per cent Ticket Sales, Cargo Charges

Tax the Profit, Not Movement of Money, Digital Assets Coalition Tells FG

Gbajabiamila Leads Zulum, Soludo, Others to Nigeria-Canada Investment Mission

FG Seeks Global Capital to Drive Mineral Beneficiation, Backs Investors Expo

APC Chairman, Yilwatda, Defends Tinubu’s Economic Reforms at Jos Colloquium, Says Policies Delivering Results

PSC Hands Over 50,000 Newly Recruited Police Constables to the Nigeria Police Force for Training

Okpebholo Mocks ‘Dancing’ Adeleke, Says Osun Governor Misses Meetings

Uzodimma Distances Self from Response to Davido, Says ‘I’m Not an Osun Voter’

Tinubu’s Defence Reforms to Enhance National Security, Says House Committee

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