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BREAKING: Five People Die In Rivers’ Kerosene Explosion
Five people have reportedly died in an explosion that rocked a store in Omoku, Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers…
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Tragedy As JAMB Students Dies In Car Crash Along Oyo-Ogbomoso Road
The Police Public Relations Officer, Oyo State Command, Adewale Osifeso has not responded to calls and messages confirming the report.…
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Bode George Begs Fubara Not To Jump To APC
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bode George, has pleaded with Governor Similaye Fubara of Rivers State to…
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Pope Francis Finally Laid To Rest At Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica
Pope Francis has been laid to rest at the Santa Maria Maggiore basilica. The late pontiff’s entombment was a private…
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Defection: ‘Blessing In Disguise’ PDP BOT Chairman Reacts To Oborevwori, Okowa, Others
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adolphus Wabara, has reacted to the…
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Controversy Erupts as Police Allegedly Extort and Cut Dreadlocks at Minna Checkpoints
Tension has escalated in Niger State following accusations against police officers stationed at checkpoints in Minna for extorting money from…
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Vinícius Junior Faces FIFA Investigation Over Alleged Football Club Ownership While Playing
Real Madrid forward Vinícius Junior could face disciplinary action from FIFA after allegations surfaced regarding his potential violation of football…
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Yaya Toure Admits Mikel Obi Should Have Won 2013 CAF Player of the Year
Manchester City legend Yaya Toure has admitted that former Super Eagles midfielder John Mikel Obi was the more deserving candidate…
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231 Nigerian Victims of Trafficking Rescued from Cybercrime Ring in Ghana, Authorities Praise Bilateral Cooperation
In a remarkable operation, 231 Nigerians, including 219 young nationals trafficked to Ghana and coerced into cybercrime activities, are set…
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Governors Set Up Security Subcommittee as Insecurity Spirals: A Bold Step Towards Action
Amid the escalating security crisis in Nigeria, the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has taken a decisive step to address the…
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Visa-Free Travel to the U.S. for Citizens of 43 Countries: What You Need to Know About the Visa Waiver Program
Citizens from 43 countries can now travel to the United States without a visa, thanks to the Visa Waiver Program…
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PDP in Crisis: Governors Defect to APC Amid Allegations of State Coercion and Personal Ambitions
The political landscape in Nigeria is witnessing a seismic shift as several prominent governors from opposition parties, including the Peoples…
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Rivers Sole Administrator, Ibok-Ette Ibas, Attends NEC Meeting as Delta Governor Oborevwori Makes His Debut
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas, is currently participating in the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting,…
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Daddy Showkey Slams Niger State Governor’s Dreadlock Crackdown: ‘Is Hair the Real Problem?
Veteran Nigerian musician, John Asiemo, better known as Daddy Showkey, has publicly criticised Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, over his…
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7 Sitting Governors Who Made the Bold Move from PDP to APC
In Nigerian politics, party loyalty is often tested by shifting allegiances, as political figures navigate the complex landscape of power…
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Bode George Blasts Atiku and Wike for Anti-Party Activities, Urges PDP to Take Action
Chief Olabode George, a prominent figure in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has strongly criticized former Vice President Atiku Abubakar…
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ECOWAS Finalizes Plans to Relocate Institutions Amid Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger’s Withdrawal
In a significant move, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has concluded plans to relocate its institutions and…
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Niger State Governor Orders Arrest and Haircuts for Dreadlocked Individuals in Major Security Crackdown
In a bold move to combat rising criminality and perceived disorder in Minna, the capital of Niger State, Governor Umar…
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Moji Danisa Honoured as Trailblazer in Tabloid Journalism by NUJ FCT Council
Celebrated Nigerian journalist and media trailblazer, Moji Danisa, is set to receive the Trailblazer in Tabloid Journalism Award from the…
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IGP Orders Special Squad Deployment to Tackle Rising Insecurity Amid Deadly Attacks
Amid escalating violence and widespread insecurity across the country, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has announced the immediate…
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Delta Governor Sheriff Oborevwori Defects to APC, Stirs Political Storm Ahead of 2027 Elections
In a surprising political move, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State has officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
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AGF Promises Investigation Into Mele Kyari’s NNPCL Leadership Amid Protests
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has assured Nigerians that a thorough investigation…
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NSCDC Orders Immediate Detention of Officers Accused of Extorting ₦5.2 Million in Ekiti
In a decisive move following public outcry, the Commandant General (CG) of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC),…
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You Are Gradually Digging Your Grave As A Man If You Do Any Of This ….
As a man, making certain choices or indulging in unhealthy habits can often lead to negative consequences in both personal…
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