NECO Exam Scandal: Alausa Reveals Questions Were Sold for N3,000 Before Papers

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NECO Exam Scandal: Alausa Reveals Questions Were Sold for N3,000 Before Papers

Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has disclosed that National Examinations Council (NECO) examination questions were allegedly obtained and sold to candidates for as little as N3,000 before the examinations, exposing the depth of malpractice that previously affected the country’s public examination system. Alausa made the disclosure on Thursday, September 3, 2026, during a…

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Education and Institutions

JUST IN: Pastor Adeboye Boosts Kidney Care, Donates Three Dialysis Machines to UBTH

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JUST IN: Pastor Adeboye Boosts Kidney Care, Donates Three Dialysis Machines to UBTH

The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has taken delivery of three complete sets of dialysis machines donated by the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, and his wife, Pastor Mrs. Folu Adeboye. The equipment, identified as the Nefro Renal Care Solution, was delivered to the hospital in…

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Health & Wellness

OpenAI Unleashes GPT-6 Astra: New AI Model Can Take Control of Your Computer

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OpenAI Unleashes GPT-6 Astra: New AI Model Can Take Control of Your Computer

OpenAI has unveiled GPT-6 Astra, its latest artificial intelligence model, introducing a major expansion in what AI systems can do by enabling the model to operate computers and complete complex digital tasks on behalf of users. The model was announced on September 3, 2026, with OpenAI describing Astra as its most intelligent and aligned model…

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Telecoms & Information Technology

First Niger Bridge Shutdown: FG Sets Two-Week Emergency Repair Operation, Diverts Traffic

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First Niger Bridge Shutdown: FG Sets Two-Week Emergency Repair Operation, Diverts Traffic

The Federal Government has announced the full closure of the First Niger Bridge in Onitsha, Anambra State, for two weeks to enable emergency rehabilitation and maintenance works on the critical bridge linking Anambra and Delta states. According to the Federal Ministry of Works, the closure will begin on Monday, September 7, 2026, with the bridge…

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Civil Constructions and Housing

Two Years of Leadership: Oladipo Steers Kwara Baptist Conference to New Era as Jimoh Emerges President

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Two Years of Leadership: Oladipo Steers Kwara Baptist Conference to New Era as Jimoh Emerges President

The 58th Annual Kwara Baptist Conference-in-Session has ended after a week of worship, fellowship, ministerial engagements, youth programmes and other activities, with the gathering also providing an important moment in the continuing development of the Kwara Baptist Conference. The conference was declared open by Rev. Dr. F. O. Oladipo, Acting President of the Kwara Baptist…

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News, Religion

Troops Strike Benue Bandit Route, Kill Suspect and Recover Weapons

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Troops Strike Benue Bandit Route, Kill Suspect and Recover Weapons

Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have neutralised a suspected bandit and recovered firearms, ammunition and other items during a fighting patrol along the Gbise–Igyudu Road in Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State. The operation was conducted on Wednesday, September 2, when personnel of Sector 1 encountered two suspected bandits travelling on a motorcycle along…

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Insecurities and insurgencies, News

Arsenal Confirm 25-Man Premier League Squad After Deadline-Day Transfer Moves

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Arsenal Confirm 25-Man Premier League Squad After Deadline-Day Transfer Moves

Arsenal have officially submitted their 25-man squad for the 2026/27 Premier League season, bringing clarity to the group manager Mikel Arteta will rely on as the Gunners attempt to defend their league title. The Premier League published the official squad lists on Thursday, September 3, following the closure of the summer transfer window. Arsenal’s submission…

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EPL, Football

JUST IN: AbdulRazaq Set for Grand Turbaning as Sardauna of Ilorin on September 15

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JUST IN: AbdulRazaq Set for Grand Turbaning as Sardauna of Ilorin on September 15

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, is set to be formally turbaned as the Sardauna of Ilorin by the Emir of Ilorin, His Eminence Dr Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, CFR, on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. The forthcoming ceremony is expected to formally mark the installation of AbdulRazaq into the prestigious traditional position, following the earlier conferment of the…

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Language and Culture, Tradition

Federal Workers Demand N300,000 Minimum Wage, N1.5m Salary Cap From Tinubu

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Federal Workers Demand N300,000 Minimum Wage, N1.5m Salary Cap From Tinubu

The Federal Workers Forum (FWF) has formally asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Assembly to urgently review the salaries of federal civil servants, proposing that the minimum wage be raised from the current N70,000 to N300,000. The demand was contained in a letter dated September 2, 2026, and signed by the forum’s National…

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Employment, Labour & Productivity, Wages and Minimum wage

NANS Warns Nigerian Youths Against Politicians’ Push to Restore Fuel Subsidy

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NANS Warns Nigerian Youths Against Politicians’ Push to Restore Fuel Subsidy

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged Nigerians, particularly young people, to reject political campaigns advocating a return to the petrol subsidy regime, describing the policy as financially unsustainable. The students’ body said the current debate should instead focus on how funds saved from subsidy removal can be properly managed for the benefit…

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