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Prompt Engineering: Real Job or AI Mirage?

By Paul Chimodo Remember the tech headlines of 2023? Amid the rise of large language models like GPT-4 and Claude, the world was told that “prompt engineering” could be one of the hottest jobs of the decade. A career where crafting the right AI instructions might earn you six-figure salaries without needing deep programming skills.

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Sports

Lookman Nominated for Serie A Monthly Award

Ademola Lookman has been shortlisted for the Serie A Player of the Month award following a string of impressive performances for Atalanta BC. The winger’s recent goals and assists have strengthened his side’s push for a top-four finish in the Italian top flight. Lookman’s consistent displays have further enhanced his reputation as one of Nigeria’s

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Sports

Super Eagles Begin Preparations for AFCON Qualifiers

The Nigeria national football team have commenced early preparations ahead of their upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Officials disclosed that the coaching crew is monitoring players across Europe and the domestic league, with a provisional squad list expected soon. Team sources indicated that the technical crew is keen on blending experienced internationals with emerging

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Sports

Osimhen Targets Strong Finish With Galatasaray

Victor Osimhen has reiterated his commitment to finishing the season strongly with Galatasaray amid continued speculation about his long-term future. The Super Eagles striker expressed satisfaction with his form and said his focus remains on helping the club secure domestic success before the end of the campaign. Osimhen also thanked the fans for their support,

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Sports

Andrews Signs New Long-Term Deal as Brentford Push for Europe

Brentford FC head coach Keith Andrews has signed a new contract that will keep him at the club until 2032. The Irishman has impressed since stepping up from his previous role as set-piece coach to replace Thomas Frank in June. Brentford’s director of football, Phil Giles, said Andrews has proven to be an excellent fit

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General

FG Moves to Curb Rising Food Prices

The Federal Government has unveiled fresh measures aimed at addressing rising food prices across the country. Officials said the intervention would focus on boosting local agricultural production, improving supply chains, and tackling insecurity in farming communities. Authorities added that collaboration with state governments and private sector stakeholders would be intensified to stabilise food supply and

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Education General

Schools Not Ready for 2026 Computer-Based SSCE — Experts

Education stakeholders have raised concerns over the readiness of schools for the planned transition to fully computer-based Senior School Certificate Examinations. The examinations, conducted by the West African Examinations Council and the National Examinations Council, are expected to go digital in 2026. Experts warn that inadequate infrastructure, limited access to computers, and poor internet connectivity

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General

Nigeria’s Fashion Industry ‘Surviving, Not Thriving’ – Stakeholders

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s fashion sector have expressed concern that the industry is struggling to reach its full potential despite growing global recognition. Industry leaders noted that while Nigerian designers continue to gain international exposure, structural challenges and limited government support are hindering the sector’s contribution to the national economy.They called for improved access to funding,

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General

Fubara Swears In New SSG, Chief of Staff in Rivers

The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has sworn in a new Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and a new Chief of Staff as part of efforts to strengthen his administration. The swearing-in ceremony, held at the Rivers State Government House, was attended by top government officials, political stakeholders, and supporters. Governor Fubara charged

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Politics

Tinubu Denies Role in Opposition Defections to APC

President Bola Tinubu has dismissed allegations that he is behind the wave of defections from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The President insisted that he neither coerced nor pressured any politician to abandon their political platform, maintaining that decisions to defect were made voluntarily. He also refuted claims that his administration

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