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President Tinubu Renames University of Maiduguri After Buhari

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4 weeks ago

July 17, 2025

The University of Maiduguri in Borno State has been renamed after the late former president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari.
On Thursday evening, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the late Nigerian leader’s successor, renamed the university after him. July 17, 2025

At a special Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting held today at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the president himself made the announcement.

Former President Buhari was buried Tuesday in his birthplace of Daura, Katsina State, after passing away on July 13, 2025, at a London facility.

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Former Minister Audu Innocent Ogbeh Dies at 78

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5 days ago

August 9, 2025

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Audu Innocent Ogbeh was a Nigerian farmer, playwright, and politician who served as the minister of agriculture and rural development from 2015 to 2019. He died on Saturday, August 9, 2025. He was chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party from 2001 until January 2005.

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9 Mobile Rebrands as T2

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5 days ago

August 8, 2025

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Nigerian telecom provider 9mobile has formally changed its name to T2. The T2 was unveiled on Friday at the “Tech Meets Tenacity” launch event, which was hosted at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos. Obafemi Banigbe, the CEO of Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), said during the rebranding event that the company’s rebranding initiative marks “the beginning of a bold new chapter.”

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K1 De Ultimate Apologies Over Airport Saga, Denies Alcohol Claims

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5 days ago

August 8, 2025

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Fuji Legend King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, has apologised over the incident that occurred at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on the 5th of August 2025.