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Police launch manhunt for a man who stabs his nephew to death with a broken bottle and fled from home after the killing in Lagos State.

Metro

Police hunt for man who stabbed nephew to death in Lagos

The fleeing man had a misunderstanding that resulted in physical confrontation with his cousin. Consequently, the suspect allegedly broke a…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya says is unsure of recovery of 48 children declared missing in a wave of child-stealing activities in Gombe State.

Metro

NLC: How we agreed on N71,500 minimum wage for Gombe workers

He spoke following the approval of N71,500 minimum wage for civil servants in the state effective from October. Aish-Bello led…
A look into four celebrities who have positively influenced the changes in Africa through cultural activities, technological mindset and more

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Celebrities Transforming the Dynamics in Africa: Culture, Technology and More

To sum everything up, African and international celebrities have come forward to realize the importance of the core dynamics of…
Sport Minister John Enoh, reacts to maltreatment of Nigeria's Super Eagles and their officials at the Al Abaq Airport in Libya

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“Completely unacceptable”, Sports Minister fumes over mistreatment Super Eagles in Libya

The Super Eagles were billed to play hosts Libya on Tuesday in the return leg of the 2025 Africa Cup…
Over 1,000 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) defect to the ruling New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano state.

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Over 1000 APC members defect to NNPP in Kano

Among the notable attendees were the NNPP candidates for the elections, Yakubu Ibrahim Adis of Tofa and Hashimu Mai Sabulu…
NFF pulls Super Eagles out of 2025 AFCON qualifier against Libya after players were held hostage for over 12 hours at Al Abraq Airport.

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2025 AFCON Qualifier: Super Eagles to return to Nigeria after 12-hour ordeal in Libya

Ekong, on social media account expressed disappointment on how the airport gates had been locked, leaving players and officials with…
Peter Fregene, former Super Eagles goalkeeper dies

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Peter Fregene, ex-Green Eagles goalkeeper, dies

According to Odegbami, Fregene died after a protected illness in the presence of his wife, Tina, and two of his…
Lagos Labour Party (LP) Chairman, Pastor Dayo Ekong hails judgment affirming the legitimacy of Julius Abure led NWC of the party

Politics

LP crisis: Ekong excited by judgment affirming legitimacy of Abure led NWC

However, on October 8, 2024, the Federal High Court presided over by Justice Emeka Nwite declared the Labour Party's national…
Former Ekiti governor Ayo Fayose comes down heavily on PDP, the party on which platform he was elected two times as governor

Headlines, Politics

“Peter Obi voice of opposition now,” – Fayose on why PDP can’t defeat APC

Fayose also noted that the 2023 candidate of Labour Party, LP is now a more prominent and recognized figure as…
Gov. Peter Mbah describes the e-registration exercise as a defining moment, consolidating the Enugu state’s movement from the PDP to APC

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Enugu govt entices slum dwellers with 2-bedroom flats, other goodies for relocation

Briefing newsmen, the Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr Gerald Otiji, said that the exco approved the urban renewal and…
Peter Obi reacts to the killing of crew members of pay tv television service provider Supersport in Ihiala area of Anambra State.

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Peter Obi: We’re losing count of lives lost to insecurity in Nigeria

Three members of the SuperSport crew traveling to Uyo, Akwa Ibom to broadcast the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…
Anambra govt says 7 suspects were arrested in Nkpor, Idemili North LGA, and Onitsha in a crackdown on producers of fake drinks in the state

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Anambra cracks down on fake drink producers: 7 arrested

By Joy Mbachi Anambra government said seven suspects were arrested in recent raid on fake manufacturing facilities in Nkpor, Idemili…
Lagos

Metro

Brake failure leads to fatal accident in Lagos, 3 dead

Mr Olalekan Bakare-Oki, the General Manager of LASTMA said the incident occurred at approximately 6:00 p.m. on Sunday at Second…
Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle tackles ex-Minister of Transport Rotimi Amaechi over call for protest in the country

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‘Reckless, irresponsible,’ Matawalle attacks Amaechi

Amaechi is alleged to have called on Nigerian youths to rise up in protest against government policies that were anti…
Heineken Lokpobiri, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources raises alarm over the hacking of his account by a fraudster who is now using it to solicit for funds.

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My account has been hacked! Lokpobiri cries out

The fraudster, according to a sample of his message shared by the Minister is asking the contacts to pay to…
Lagos APC chairman, Cornelius Ojelabi,

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Food Security should be collective responsibility – APC Chieftain

Ojelabi said this in Lagos on Friday, at the 9th Constituency Stakeholders’ Meeting with the theme: ”Ensuring Food Security for…

News

Zulum unveils school, housing project for teachers

Inaugurating the projects, Zulum said the houses comprised 10 units of two-bedroom semi-detached bungalows, built to address the housing needs…
Abdullahi Mohammed, Chairman of Kiru LG of Kano arrested for allegedly selling land worth over N100m meant for Kafin Maiyaki mini Stadium.

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Kano anti-corruption agency probes ‘disappearance’ of 132 foreign scholarship beneficiaries

The commission is questioning two top officials at the state Ministry of Higher Education regarding the issue of 1,001 students…
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, performs the ceremonial ground-breaking of the Gateway Inland Dry Port in Ogun.

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FG begins construction of Gateway Inland Dry Port in Ogun

By Abiodun Lawal The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola has said the Gateway Inland Dry Port…
Winners emerge in the 2024 edition of First Bank, Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) National Company of the Year (NCOY) competition for students

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2024 winners emerge in FirstBank/JAN partnership NCOY competition

Winners emerge in the 2024 edition of First Bank, Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) National Company of the Year (NCOY) competition…
Police confirm killing of Ebonyi man Lawrence Peter over demand for N1000 claim as the cost of cleaning a costume to be used for a festival.

Metro

Lanre Ogungbe found dead in Ogun hotel

She stated that on Thursday at 3 p.m. the owner of Authentic Hotel on Soyoye Road reported the incident to…
INEC denies issuing a deadline of March 26, 2026, for government officials seeking to contest in the 2027 election to resign

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INEC tackles Edo APC over alleged smuggling of BVAS machines

However, in a statement in Benin on Friday, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Dr Anugbum Onuoha, said that…
Court dismisses a fresh bail application filed by the detained Binance Holdings Limited’s executive, Tigran Gambaryan.

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Detained Binance executive, Tigran Gambaryan, loses fresh bail bid

Justice Nwite held that Gambaryan’s request cannot be granted when he was still challenging the earlier bail ruling at the…
Reps Speaker Abbas Tajudeen, honours the girl-child in plenary by vacating his seat for 16-year-old gender advocate, Miss Isabel Anani.

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Abbas vacates seat for 16-year old as Reps marks International Day of the Girl Child

The gesture was to commemorate the 2024 International Day of the Girl Child titled Girls’ Vision for the Future.’ Before…
Zamfara Government has donated 50 hectares of land for the construction of affordable housing under President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Housing project.

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Zamfara govt donates 50 hectares of land for Renewed Housing Programme

Dangiwa said that the ministry was also collaborating with Zamfara government for houses built in the state under the National…
NERC slams fines of N628, 031,583.94 on DISCOs for non-compliance with its capping of estimated bills for unmetered customers directive

Business

DisCos rake in N431.16bn revenue in 3 months

The report said that the N431.16 billion collected was out of the N543.64 billion that was billed customers, adding that…
Minister of State Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, says FG will establish 3 military formations in Sokoto to support the fight against banditry and other criminals

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Matawalle: FG to establish 3 military formations in Sokoto to fight bandits

The Minister spoke when he led military personnel to reopen the Marnona-Gundumi-Isa road closed eight years ago on Thursday.
Where to Find the Latest Dota 2 Match Schedule and Never Miss Important Events

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Where to Find the Latest Dota 2 Match Schedule and Never Miss Important Events

Keeping up with the Dota 2 schedule has never been easier thanks to a wide variety of platforms and tools.…
Easter: Orelope-Adefulire urges renewed commitment to sustainable development

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SDGs: Nigeria reviews progress, galvanises stakeholders for accelerated action

The Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on SDGs (OSSAP-SDGs) in collaboration with the United Nations Development…
Edo High Court remands 38-year-old Pastor, Simeon Okehielem, for allegedly raping and impregnating a house wife, Mrs Isoken Vivian Aigbedo.

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14 years without option of fine – Lebanese jailed for sexually exploiting 2 Kano girls

By Ramatu Garba A 67-year-old Lebanese national, Zuhier R Akar, has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for sexually exploiting…
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