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A century of journalism. A night of honours. And a proud moment for Nigerian aviation. Our MD/CE, Mrs. Olubunmi Onabanjo-Kuku, was celebrated at the Daily Times at 100 Centenary Awards with the Change Maker Award for Aviation Safety Transformation. From safer skies to stronger airports, her work continues to speak for itself.
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Representing the Managing Director/CEO, @TonyAttah, the Communications, Media & NGO Relations Manager, Bamidele Odugbesan, received the prestigious DTN@100 Changemaker Award on behalf of the Renaissance Africa Energy Company leader.   The award, conferred by the #DailyTimes Nigeria 100 Celebration, recognises exceptional leadership, public service, and contributions to national development.    The recognition reflects the impact of visionary leadership and sustained commitment to advancing development, creating value, and contributing to nation-building. Conrgatulations to our MD/CEO.    #WeAreRenaissance #EnergyForPeopleAndPlanet #DTN100ChangemakerAward #DailyTimesNigeria100 #RenaissanceAfricaEnergy #NationalDevelopment #EnergyLeadership @DailyTimesNGR
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Nigerian troops killed two suspected kidnappers during a clearance operation in Kogi’s Edimogbo Forest, recovering two AK-47 rifles and 4,725 rounds of special ammunition, alongside magazines and phones. Other suspects reportedly escaped.
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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has arrived in Sokoto State alongside his running mate, Rotimi Amaechi, ahead of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential campaign activities in the state.
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The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s academic record, claiming that he graduated with a first-class degree in accounting from Chicago State University in the United States.
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Education Minister Tunji Alausa says Tinubu deserves re-election in 2027, citing student loans, vocational training and improved staff allowances. He also accused opposition parties of lacking a clear agenda or concrete alternative for Nigerians.
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Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal has launched road projects linking Gusau, Bungudu, Kaura Namoda and Birnin Magaji, including a 53km route. The projects feature bridges and drainage works, with completion targets of 12 to 18 months.
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The DTN@100 Times Heroes Awards celebrated 100 years of Daily Times Nigeria, honouring distinguished individuals and institutions for excellence, leadership and lasting contributions to national development. The event brought together prominent personalities and industry leaders.
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ASUU-UniAbuja has threatened a strike, accusing Wike of allocating disputed university land to private interests despite an August 2026 court injunction. The union demands reversal, saying the 11,824 hectares are vital for the institution’s future expansion.
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These are the news headlines in today’s edition of Daily Times Nigeria Visit dailytimesng.com for more. #DailyTimesNigeria #NewsHeadlines #News #fyp #viral
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EFCC uncovered a suspected Chinese-operated illegal refinery in Ogere, Ogun, where sludge oil from Warri and Port Harcourt was allegedly processed into diesel. Operatives found underground tanks containing diesel and have taken over the site as investigations continue.
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A Lagos court sentenced Oluwakemi Odia to 14 years for helping defraud Olusola Odemuyiwa of ₦67.6m through an unauthorised 2010 property sale. Her husband, Harry Uyanwanne, also got 14 years, but his sentence awaits his arrest. Both must refund the money.
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Spanish striker Jesús de Miguel, 30, has died after suffering cardiac arrest following a collision with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono during a 2-2 match. The game was abandoned, Owono was sent off, and Spanish police have opened an investigation.
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Blessing CEO has tearfully apologised to Nigerians, admitting she previously dismissed other people’s pain. She also expressed grief over her nine-year-old son’s death, saying she regrets not being present when he died and asking for forgiveness as she tries to start afresh.
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Ondo Police have uncovered a suspected fake-dollar factory in Odigbo and arrested one suspect after a currency dealer allegedly lost ₦8.6 million in a $6,000 scam. Officers recovered three bags of suspected counterfeit dollars as other suspects escaped.
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Gumi Reveals Why Bandits Target Ordinary Nigerians, Blames Cycle of Revenge for Kidnappings and Killings
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Tinubu has approved official SUVs for FCT traditional rulers after a 27-year wait, according to Minister Nyesom Wike. Wike disclosed this while presenting 10 vehicles to the monarchs in Abuja, saying they would support their official duties and community engagements.
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Ned Nwoko has threatened legal action against bloggers spreading false reports about Regina Daniels’ death, health and personal life. He urged the public to give the actress space to recover, warning that fabricated claims were causing her distress.
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Imo Police have arrested 26-year-old Chisom Chukwuma over an alleged attempt to kill his girlfriend’s elder sister, Chinyere, in Owerri. The victim was rescued and taken for medical treatment, while investigations into the attack continue.
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