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Umeoji Withdraws from APC Gubernatorial Primary in Anambra, Reduces Aspirants to Six
Less than 24 hours before the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial primary election in Anambra State, one of the leading…
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Patience Jonathan Accused of Holding 15 Domestic Staff in Prison Since 2019 Over Unproven Robbery Allegations
Former Nigerian First Lady, Patience Dame Jonathan, has been accused of unlawfully detaining 15 of her domestic staff in Bayelsa…
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Minister of Works Reopens Independence Bridge in Lagos Amid Traffic Chaos
On Friday, Minister of Works, David Umahi, officially reopened the Independence Bridge in Lagos, which had been closed for maintenance.…
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Ex-Oyo PDP Gubernatorial Candidate, Yekinni Adeojo Is Dead
A former gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Oyo State, Yekini Adeojo is dead. Sources said he…
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Kenyan Man Loses 33 Million Naira meant to study Abroad to Sports Betting
A man from Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, is facing a personal crisis after losing KSh 2.8 million (approximately N33 million)…
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Five Practices That Can Lead to Deportation from Canada
Canada has strict immigration rules that both temporary and permanent residents must adhere to. Violating these rules can lead to…
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Impeached by Constitutional Court
In a historic ruling on Friday, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was officially removed from office after the Constitutional…
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Former NYSC DG Maharazu Tsiga Recounts Horrific 56 Days in Kidnappers’ Den
Maharazu Tsiga, the former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has shared his harrowing experience after spending 56…
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INEC Declares Petition for Recall of Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Invalid
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the petition seeking the recall of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi…
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FCT Minister Nyesom Wike Denies Rumors of Collapse, Dismisses Claims as Political Stunt
Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday refuted social media reports that he had collapsed the previous week.…
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Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar Appoints Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame as New NAF Spokesman
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has approved the appointment of Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame as…
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Bishop Funke Felix-Adejumo Advocates for Embracing Intimacy Without Shame Among African Women
Bishop Funke Felix-Adejumo, Co-Founder of Agape Christian Ministries, has spoken out about the importance of African women embracing intimacy without…
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Retired Police Officer Dies After Allegedly Killing Three Over Land Dispute
A tragic incident in Badagry, Lagos State, has left the community in shock after a retired 63-year-old police officer, DSP…
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Top 5 Highest-Paying Countries for Skilled Workers in 2025
As the global job market continues to evolve, skilled workers worldwide are increasingly seeking opportunities in countries with high-paying job…
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Oyo Farmers Hail Tinubu, Adelabu Over Fertiliser Distribution
Farmers in Oyo State have expressed appreciation to President Bola Tinubu and Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, over the…
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NNPC Increases Petrol Price To ₦950 Per Litre
After initial hesitation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has increased the pump price of petrol to N925 per litre…
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Otunba Gbenga Daniel Congratulates Oba Adetona on 65th Coronation Anniversary
Otunba Engr. Gbenga Daniel, a former Governor of Ogun State and current senator representing Ogun East, has extended warm congratulations…
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NNPC’s New Boss: The Man Behind a $2.4 billion Mega Deal Final Takes Charge
By Lere Olayinka. Lere Olayinka has commented on the appointment of Bashir Bayo Ojulari as the Group Chief Executive Officer…
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Just-In: US President, Trump Imposes 14% Tariff On Nigerian Exports
U.S. President Donald Trump has implemented new tariffs in a dramatic escalation of trade tensions worldwide, branding the day as…
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Gen Tsiga Regains Freedom After 56 Days In Terrorists’ Den
Brigadier-General Maharazu Tsiga (rtd), former Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has been released after spending 56 days…
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Peter Obi Criticizes Tinubu Administration’s Economic Policies, Calls for Accountability and Reforms
Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s candidate in the 2023 presidential election, has accused the administration of President Bola Tinubu…
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APC Calls for Investigation into Rivers Governor Fubara Over Alleged Role in State Assembly Bombing
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on security agencies to investigate the suspended Governor of Rivers State, Mr. Siminalayi…
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Ebonyi Government Denies Report of Arrests Over Housing Project Delays
The Ebonyi State Government has dismissed reports claiming that Governor Francis Nwifuru ordered the arrest of five commissioners due to…
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Niger Junta Frees 50 Detainees, Including Former Ministers and Soldiers, But Bazoum Remains in Custody
Niger’s junta announced on Tuesday that it had released around 50 individuals, including former ministers and soldiers, in line with…
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