Politics

The Tide Newspaper•8/17/2026

Checkmating ‘One-Chance’ Menaces In PH

The dramatic apprehension of three suspected ‘one-chance’ robbers at Rumuosi Junction in Port Harcourt offers both relief and a sober nudge. According to the Rivers State Police Command’s spokesperson, ASP Blessing Agabe, the syndicate’s vehicle was intercepted by courageous residents after a trapped passenger raised an alarm. One victim had already been thrown from the […]

Forest’s Guard of Honour for Departing Awoniyi

Taiwo Awoniyi, who is set to join Coventry City, received a guard of honour from his teammates during Forest preseason match against Brest on Sunday. Awoniyi said goodbye to the

This Day Live•8/17/2026

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Dolphin, First Bank in Flying Start to their Zenith Bank League

Dolphins Basketball Club and First Bank on Sunday at the National Stadium Lagos recorded a good start in the Atlantic Conference of the 2026 Women Basketball League. Dolphins, the defending

This Day Live•8/17/2026

Financial Times•8/17/2026

Olympus boss tries to beat buyout firms at their own game

Bob White adopts private equity-style tactics to deflect takeover interest and boost share price

N550bn BoA intervention targets credit, price risks in agriculture —CSL Research

The Federal Government’s approval of N550 billion for the Bank of Agriculture (BoA) is a significant intervention aimed at addressing financing constraints and price risks confronting Nigeria’s agricultural sector, CSL Research has said. The research firm said the allocation, comprising N250 billion for technology-driven financing for smallholder farmers and N300 billion for the Guaranteed Minimum […] The post N550bn BoA intervention targets credit, price risks in agriculture —CSL Research appeared first on Tribune Online.

Tribune Online•8/17/2026

The Tide Newspaper•8/17/2026

Re-Invent IYC, Diri Urges New Leadership

Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has urged the new leadership of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) to reinvigorate the body to propagate the ideals for which it was formed. The Governor stated this on Wednesday when the 10th IYC President, Dr. Doubra Okotete, his executive, and other stakeholders paid a courtesy visit to Government […]

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NMMA: Why we don’t grade online contents — Organisers

Organisers of the Nigeria Media Merit Award (NMMA) said the competition has continued to shut its doors against online platforms, due to the near-absence of regulation and ethics in the space. The post NMMA: Why we don’t grade online contents — Organisers appeared first on Tribune Online.

Tribune Online•8/17/2026

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FiberOne targets 1m subscribers in five years

FiberOne aims for 1 million subscribers in five years, expanding its fibre network across Nigeria to meet growing demand for reliable internet connectivity Read More: https://punchng.com/fiberone-targets-1m-subscribers-in-five-years/

Shyness Affected My Video Vixen Career – Toolz

Popular media personality Toolz has said that she has never been completely comfortable with the spotlight. She recently had her say during an appearance on the Tea With Tay podcast, and fans have been reacting. Opening up about her discomfort with being the centre of attention, Toolz stated that her shyness even affected her appearances [...] Source from InfoStride News

The InfoStride•8/17/2026

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The Tide Newspaper•8/17/2026

RSG Targets Nine Million Residents in Mosquito Net Distribution Campaign

The Rivers State Government has disclosed its plan to commence the distribution of mosquito insecticide-treated nets to nine million residents of the state. The Permanent Secretary, Rivers State Ministry of Health, Dr Vincent Wachuku, made this known during an advocacy visit to his office by the Programme Director of the Against Malaria Foundation (AMF), UK, […]

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