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Three of the masqueraders seen in viral video assaulting people during Oriokpa Masquerade celebration in Nsukka, Enugu have been arrested

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Three masqueraders seen assaulting Nsukka residents in viral video arrested

The masqueraders were arrested with the assistance of members of the community
National Chairman of SDP Shehu Gabam alleges that the crisis in the party is being masterminded by the opposition coalition

Headlines, Politics

Why my suspension as SDP National Chairman can’t stand – Gabam

Gabam, who spoke flanked by some members of the party National Working Committee (NWC) urged members of the public to…
Edo Governor, Monday Okpebholo flag-off construction of road in Uhunwonde LG, linking community of ex -governor Obaseki, others

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Okpebholo flags -off construction of road in Obaseki’s community, 9 others

Okpebholo assured residents that the road construction is merely the first of many positive developments planned for the area.
President Bola Tinubu receives Queen Mary Elizabeth of Denmark, who is visiting Nigeria as Patron of the UNFPA at the State House, Abuja,

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What Tinubu, wife told Queen Mary of Denmark in Abuja

President Tinubu highlighted Nigeria's readiness to deepen cooperation with Denmark in knowledge transfer, veterinary health, and sustainable agribusiness practices.
Atiku

Headlines, News

‘Why Atiku can no longer parade himself as Lamido Adamawa’

The loss of the title by Atiku, according to the circular, was due to a new policy requiring all traditional…
Federal Government says President Bola is Tinubu not distracted and remain undeterred in spite of the noise by coalition and opposition.

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Nasarawa govt unveils programmes for Tinubu’s visit

Among the projects slated for, according to the Dr. Tanko are the flyover and underpass, the Lafia International Airport, Dualized…
NAFDAC arrests six suspects, seals many shops over illegal sale of skin-bleaching creams in Sabon Gari area of Kano

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Bleaching creams: NAFDAC nabs 6 suspects, seals shops in Kano

The products were allegedly marketed as beauty spa treatments but contained harmful and unapproved substances.
Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu urges APC members to and validate the strength of the party in Lagos through the July 12 LG Elections.

Headlines, Politics

“Use LG polls to show your strength,” Sanwo-Olu challenges Lagos APC members

According to the governor, the party is united, irrespective of different political affiliations and outcomes of the primaries.
Alibaba reveals surprise start to comedy career

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“Today’s comedy scene owes much your innovation,” Tinubu hails Alibaba at 60

Tinubu noted that Alibaba’s success opened doors for countless young talents who now view comedy as a viable and rewarding…
The Taliban Supreme Court sentences a man and woman to 39 lashes and 18 months in prison for engaging in extramarital sex.

Metro

Man, woman jailed 18 months each for engaging in extramarital sex

Taliban officials say the enforcement of sharia, or strict Islamic law is essential to reducing crime and ensuring public safety
Okpebholo

Education

Okpebholo hands over more school to missionary organizations

28 additional schools in Edo Central and South Senatorial districts have been approved for handing over to the missionary organizations.
Ogun Assembly re- invites individuals allegedly involved in illegal sales of lands belonging to the State Housing Corporation

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Ogun lawmakers reinvite 17 individuals over illegal sale of Housing Corp. lands

By Adejoke Adeleye\Ogun Ogun State House of Assembly, through its Committee on Lands and Housing has re- invited some of…
Drama in Ilorin Area Court as ex-convict, Segun Samuel, removed the chains from his leg with a broom stick and attempted to escape

Metro

Drama in Ilorin as ex-convict plots escape from court

The ex-convict is undergoing trial for four criminal cases.
The crash involved a commercial bus travelling towards Lagos and a truck at Okhuahe community section of the Benin–Agbor Road in Edo

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Five dead in Ibadan multiple road crash

Three articulated trucks, two private cars and two Nissan Micra taxis were involved in the multiple crash
Qatar Airways

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Alleged breach of FCCPC Act: Court fixes date for arraignment of Qatar Airways’ CEO, top officers

The commission dragged Qatar Airways, Birdzell, Ihediwa, Chirchir and Ojeje to court as 1st to 5th defendants respectively.
Kogi govt says it has obtained 15 mining licenses in order to tap into its rich solid mineral resources and diversify the state's economy

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Diversification: Kogi govt obtains 15 mining licenses

Kogi is at the centre of Nigeria solid minerals map, noting that if fully harnessed, it could transform not only…
Customs intercepts 13.6 kilograms of dry donkey skin worth N3.6bn warehoused and billed for export in Owerri, Imo State

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Customs intercept 13.6kg dry donkey skin worth N3.6bn in Owerri

Dry donkey skin is a product listed under the Export Prohibition List by the Federal Government due to its implications…
When a visa becomes a verdict: How America’s new travel restrictions will punish ordinary Nigerians

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Soneye exemplary in managing image of NNPCL – GOCOP, Guild Of Editors

Soneye resigned as the NNPCL spokesperson to pursue other interests over the weekend.

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Britannia AI Review UK 2025: Legit Or Not? – Facts!

Britannia AI is a crypto trading platform made to help people trade cryptocurrencies seamlessly and generate massive trading profits.
Police calm tension over abduction of two female adults, killing of a farmer at Ilero town in Kajola LGA of Oyo State.

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Police calm tension over kidnapping of 2 women, killing of farmer in Oyo community

Oyo Police Commissioner Johnson Adenola visited the community on Monday following plan by youths to embark on protests over the…
Students

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Gunmen abduct driver, 11 passengers of Benue Links bus

The bus was attacked on Sunday returning to Makurdi with passengers from Abeokuta in Ogun state.
Senator Aliyu Wamakko refutes report that he is interested in being the running mate of the presidential candidate of APC in 2027 election.

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2027: Wamakko speaks on alleged interest in vice presidency

The speculation followed controversies over the possibility of President Tinubu dropping Kashim Shettima as his vice president in the 2027…
Police explain how one Jafar, a student of IBB University, Lapai, Niger State, died after he was attacked at a Student Lodge in the town

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IBB varsity students protest killing of colleague by armed robbers

Students of the IBB University had embarked on protest following the death of their colleague in the robbery incident.
Iran-US face off

World News

Iran threatened U.S. with activation of terror cells

The U.S. struck three Iranian nuclear sites in Natanz, Fordow and Isfahan in the early hours of Sunday.
Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU), Katsina professor, Nasir Hassan-Wagini produces and sells vegetables at a weekly market in Batsari,

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Professor who sells vegetables urges youths to follow his example

Nasir Hassan-Wagini said he was born by a farmer, grew up as a farmer, and went into produce businesses at…
Desist from distorting June 12 history: TYF knocks Sule Lamido

Headlines, Politics

“You’re trying to cover up your unenviable role in June 12 saga,” Alake tackles Lamido

The Presidency had also dismissed Lamido’s comments as false, revisionist, and historically dishonest.
Aiyub Omar, the High Commissioner of Malaysia to Nigeria, says 50 per cent of Malaysia’s exports to Nigeria consist of palm oil

Business

Nigeria imported $600m palm oil from Malaysia in 2024 -Envoy

Omar pointed out that the Malaysian High Commission was working diligently to facilitate greater foreign investment in Nigeria’s agricultural sector.
Joshua Aiyenuro, ( T-Jos) who recently completed Guinness World Record for Longest Hairdressing Marathon meets Super Eagles' Odion Ighalo

Headlines, Metro

Ighalo endorses ‘ambitious project’ of hairdressing marathon record holder

With Ighalo’s backing, T-Jos’ initiative is poised to make a significant impact by creating employment and skill-building opportunities for Nigerian…
Rafael Grossi, the Secretary General of IAEA, UN’s atomic energy watchdog, warns of risks following U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites

World News

UN nuclear chief warns of major risks following U.S. strikes on Iran

The U.S. had on Saturday night bombed Fordow, Iran’s heavily fortified nuclear facility as well as two other sites, Natanz…
Police confirm that 32 cows found dead in a forest in Osara community of Ogun State died from lightening following torrential rainfall

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Police speak on 32 cows found dead in Ogun forest

Ogun Commissioner of Police, CP Lanre Ogunlowo, urged the community to remain calm and treat the incident as a natural…
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