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Napoli slaps €110m price tag on Osimhen
Napoli are prepared to sell Victor Osimhen this summer only if his valuation is met, The Nigeria Standard reports. The Nigerian has…
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Peseiro loses first game as Super Eagles coach, Mexico beat Nigeria 2-1
In what was the first match of Coach José Peseiro as Head Coach of the Super Eagles, CONCACAF ‘s perennial…
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Akeredolu’s wife Betty forced out of APC Imo East Senatorial race
The first lady of Ondo State and All Progressives Congress, APC senatorial aspirant for Imo East, Betty Akeredolu, has withdrawn…
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Ayade didn’t participate in senatorial primary, he is still a Presidential Aspirant – Aide clarifies
The Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the Cross River State Governor, Christian Ita, has dissociated his principal from purported…
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Senator Tokunbo Abiru wins APC Lagos East senatorial ticket
The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA has won the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Yayi wins APC Ogun West Senatorial ticket, defeats incumbent Tolu Odebiyi
The Senator representing Lagos West Senatorial District, Senator Solomon Adeola Yayi has been declared winner of the Ogun West Senatorial…
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Court sentenced 19 years old to two years imprisonment for N21m internet fraud
The Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has convicted and sentenced a 19-year-old undergraduate, Oyedotun Adebowale, to two…
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The Atiku’s magic wand that got him PDP Presidential ticket in Abuja
My esteemed delegates to the Special Presidential Convention of our dear great party, the Peoples Democratic Party, I am delighted…
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2023 : Ex-VP Atiku Defeats Wike, Saraki Others To Emerge PDP Presidential Ticket
The Nigeria Standard reports that former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has emerged the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic…
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Osinachi: Family Of Popular Singer Fixes Burial Date, Sets To Return Bride Price
The family of the late gospel artist, Osinachi Nwachukwu, has fixed a date for her burial. Osinachi’s family reportedly fixed…
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APC Presidential Primary: Tinubu roll out Manifestoes, Keen To Transform Nigeria
Presidential aspirant and the National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has shared his manifesto…
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Headies : You nominated a mad man musician, Portable taunts organizers
Habeeb Okikiola, the fast-rising Nigerian singer better known as Portable, has reacted to the Headies’ threat over his remark about his…
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Lai Mohammed’s Son, Folajimi Loses Third Term Ticket To Former Councillor
The son of Minister of Information and Culture and current member representing Ikeja State Constituency 1 in the Lagos State…
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PDP Holds Emergency Meeting, May Postpone Convention To Counter APC
The Peoples Democratic Party has called emergency meeting of its national working committee officials to discuss emerging issues of urgency,…
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APC clears Tinubu to contest
APC Presidential Screening Committee CLEARS Asiwaju Bola Tinubu To Contest At The Presidential Primaries. This latest development from the screening…
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Party Primaries : Olumide Osoba Appreciates constituents, promised to deliver more goodies in the Tenth Legislature
The newly elected candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC and member representing Abeokuta North, Obafemi Owode and Odeda Federal…
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Olumide Osoba emerged winner, APC House of Reps Primaries, defeat two other aspirants in landslide victory
The incumbent member of the House of representatives, representing Abeokuta North/Obafemi Owode/Odeda Federal constituency and chairman House Committee on Sports,…
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Peter Obi joins Labour Party
Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi has formally joined the Labour Party days after announcing his exit from the Peoples…
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Just in : Senate Minority Leader, Abaribe dumps PDP, joins APGA
The Minority leader of the Senate, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Senator Abribe made his…
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Breaking: Speaker Obasa Wins APC Primary Election Without Opponent
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has been officially declared the candidate for…
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Sanwo-Olu Wins Lagos APC Governorship Ticket For Second Term …
Opponents Failed To Meet Screening Requirements, Disqualified Before Primaries – Electoral Cmtte With 1,170 delegate votes in his favour, Governor…
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Children’s Day: Oba of Benin congratulates children, wishes them retentive memories
His Royal Majesty, Omo N’ Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, Oba of Benin, has congratulated all children and parents…
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How Edo born woman is making Africans proud in United Kingdom
A British Nigerian of Okhuessan in Esan-South-East Local Government Area of Edo State, Pauline Akhere George, has been elected Mayor…
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Update On Osinachi’s Death: Osinachi’s Husband May Get Death Penalty As FG Files Homicide Charges Against Him
The Federal Government has filed 23-count charges against Peter Nwachukwu, husband of late popular gospel artist, Osinachi, who died on April…
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