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3287 articles in the TruthFoundry index. Each links out to the original.

• Xabi Alonso wins Chelsea debut with 3-2 victory over Fulham · Xabi Alonso secured his first Chelsea victory with a 3-2 win against Fulham.
• Nigeria Pitch Awards president confident in football recovery · Dr Shina Philips announces Nigeria Pitch Awards despite football crisis, citing global talent.
• Men Drive Nigeria's Paternity Testing Boom as Smart DNA Reports 23.6% Negative Results · Men account for 78.6% of paternity tests in Nigeria, with 23.6% yielding negative results at Smart DNA.
• Nigeria Signs Agreements to Unlock $21bn Bonga Southwest/Aparo Investment · Nigeria and partners execute agreements to advance the $21bn Bonga Southwest/Aparo deepwater project toward Final Investment Decision.
• How Career Misalignment Causes the Sunday Scaries and How to Fix It · An employee shares how aligning work with personal passion eliminated Sunday anxiety and improved Monday engagement.
• President Tinubu urges Nigeria's local government chairmen to adopt inclusive governance at Federal Character workshop · President Bola Tinubu charged Nigeria's local government chairmen to ensure fairness and inclusion in grassroots governance at a Federal Character Commission workshop.
• Sowore, Amaechi clash over governance records at NBA conference · Omoyele Sowore and Rotimi Amaechi clashed over politicians' records at a Nigerian Bar Association event in Port Harcourt.
• Peter Obi Rejects Atiku's Plan to Restore Fuel Subsidy in Nigeria · Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi faults the government for mismanaging savings from fuel subsidy removal.
• Nigerian Monarch Urges Formal Security Role for Traditional Rulers · Olubadan of Ibadanland calls on Nigeria's federal government to constitutionally empower traditional rulers in security intelligence.
• Edo State takes 10% stake in 200MW independent power plant to boost supply · Edo State acquired a 10% stake in a planned 200MW power plant to improve regional electricity supply.
• Nigeria Reverts to Petrol Imports as Domestic Supply Plummets · Nigeria increased petrol imports in July as domestic supply from the Dangote Refinery fell 21 percent.
• Femi Otedola buys N12.58bn more First HoldCo shares toward majority control · Otedola's Calvados Global Services bought 95,699,240 First HoldCo shares for N12.58 billion on August 24.
• Former Liberian President Weah Warns Nigeria’s Judiciary Must Stay Independent · George Weah said an independent judiciary is essential to democracy as he warned against weakening safeguards at Nigeria’s bar conference.
• Aviation Safety Group Urges Immediate Payment for 4,000 Defunct Nigeria Airways Workers · Ademola Onitiju, president of ASRTI, urged Nigeria to pay 4,000 Nigeria Airways workers.
• Mikel Obi Demands NFF Board Resignation Amid Football Decline · Former Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi calls for sweeping reforms and NFF leadership changes to reverse Nigeria's football decline.
• Nigeria Revenue Service Reforms Aim to Boost Investor Confidence · Nigeria's NRS is overhauling its tax system to create a more predictable environment for investors.
• Nigeria Escapes Fiscal Cliff But Faces Transparency Questions · Nigeria's tax revenue and reserves rose after 2023 reforms, yet the US questions fiscal transparency.
• Nigeria's education system produces qualifications, not market-ready skills · Nigeria's education system generates more degrees than the labor market needs for digital and analytical roles.
• Sabi Workman wins BusinessDay's CEO Apprentice 2026, fifth edition bootcamp for teen entrepreneurs · BusinessDay's five-day CEO Apprentice bootcamp concluded with the team Sabi Workman winning first place in the 2026 edition.
• Rotary Club of Ogudu GRA Installs Odumosu as 20th President · Ayodeji Odumosu is inaugurated as the 20th president of the Rotary Club of Ogudu GRA following its 20th anniversary.
• Nigerian Brands Face Erosion of Loyalty Amid Inflation and Shifting Consumer Habits · Nigerian consumer loyalty is eroding due to 15.91% inflation and poor post-sale experiences, forcing brands to rethink strategies.
• Accion MFB Raises N5bn Commercial Paper to Expand MSME Lending · Accion Microfinance Bank raised N5 billion in Series 2 commercial paper to expand lending to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises.
• APC Disowns Abayomi Hunye, Confirms Olamilekan as 2027 Ogun Candidate · The All Progressives Congress disowned Abayomi Hunye and confirmed Senator Olamilekan as its 2027 Ogun State governorship candidate.
• Silence Is Not Satisfaction: Nigeria's Protest Fatigue Reveals Survival, Not Contentment · Nigeria's fading street protests reflect economic survival strategies rather than genuine satisfaction with current conditions.
• Peter Obi Launches 2027 Presidential Campaign in Onitsha · Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi launches his 2027 campaign in Onitsha, urging evidence-based governance.
• Atiku Abubakar Challenges Tinubu Over $5bn FAB Loan Transparency · Former VP Atiku Abubakar demands disclosure on how President Tinubu will spend a $5 billion loan from First Abu Dhabi Bank.
• Nigeria's Solar Boom Accelerates as Grid Failures Drive Off-Grid Adoption · Nigeria leads sub-Saharan Africa in solar additions as grid instability drives households toward off-grid solutions.
• CATAI Partners Launch Platform to Fund Borno Youth Innovators · CATAI and partners in Borno State launch a platform to connect youth innovators with investors and government resources.
• CAN Secretary Organizes Interfaith Gathering to Promote Peace in Borno · Joshua Akeredolu organizes a historic interfaith gathering in Maiduguri to foster Christian-Muslim harmony in Borno State.
• Fitch Raises Tanzania Credit Outlook to Positive on Reserves and Growth · Fitch Ratings upgraded Tanzania's sovereign outlook to positive citing improved reserves and economic growth projections.