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Lagos govt assures residents of the state of exciting times at its 20 viewing centres for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

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AFCON Final: Medical doctor tells Nigerians with underlying health challenges what to do

"I herein admonish that those who are highly emotional and with heart conditions should be mindful of the AFCON grand…
Nigerians optimistic of the Super Eagles victory over Bafana Bafana of South Africa

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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles observe minute silence for lives lost

Nigeria take on hosts Cote d’Ivoire in the final of the AFCON 2023 tournament at the Stade Olympique Alassane-Ouattara d’Ebimpé…
Army

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Troops kill four insurgents, rescue 11 victims

He said that  a preliminary investigation showed that the victims were kidnapped on Tuesday from their village in Masuku in…
Arosanyin

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Food crisis: Rescue Nigerians from hardship, JNI begs FG, States

JNI said this in a statement by its  Secretary-General, Prof. Khalid Aliyu.  The group said that it had been inundated…

News

Court jails fake EFCC worker, two others

While Justice Isiaka jailed Isah after pleading guilty to one-count charge bordering on impersonation, Justice Khobo handed Adama two years…
Zulum dissolves state executive council

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 Zulum inaugurates committee on farmers-herders conflict, others

The governor, while charging the committee to complete the task within two months, urged it to recommend measures that would…
Arosanyin

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World Banks lists seven Nigerian states that may have severe food crisis

Already, there have been outcries and protests in Nigeria over the current food crisis. But the Federal Government has moved…

News

Police arrest most wanted suspected traffic robber in Lagos

“His gang members escaped from the scene. The suspect was taken to the station, where he confessed to the crime.…
Nollywood

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Veteran actress, Ethel Ekpe dies of cancer

“The actress and later day Pastor will be sorely missed. My family will particularly miss her because we named my…
Yobe

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FG distributes farm inputs to 243 Yobe farmers

The director, therefore, called on the beneficiaries to effectively utilise the inputs to boost their professions and improve their living…
Police

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IGP commends police officer who rejected N4m bribe

But  in the cause of the investigation, two persons,  Akete Esther, f, 43, and Oke Okebalam, m, 49 years, of…
2026 World Happiness Report highlights decline in happiness among Nigerians with Mauritius ranking the number one in Africa

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NASRE proffers solutions to Nigeria’s economic hardship

Transparent Communication: Building trust through transparent communication is crucial. Clearly articulating government policies, their objectives, and the expected impact fosters…

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Tinubu mourns ex-Rep, Ojougboh who died while watching AFCON

"While praying for the peaceful repose of the departed, President Tinubu comforts his family and urges them to find strength…
Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle recalls ex-captain Ahmed Musa for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe

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Please, bring the trophy home, Sanwo-Olu urges Super Eagles

The Governor further implored Nigerians, especially Lagos residents to come out in their millions to show support and solidarity to…

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Breaking! Asagba of Asaba passes on

The news of the monarch demise filtered into the streets of Asaba on Wednesday with residents of the state capital…

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AFCON: FG makes promise to Super Eagles

“The VP was in company with Governors Dapo Abiodun (Ogun) and Duoye Diri (Bayelsa), Minister for Youths, Dr. Jamila Ibrahim…
Police

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 Fake herbalists in police net for defrauding women of 876k 

He added that the charm which the suspects used to deceive and threaten the women that they  would die if…
Economic hardship: Obaseki launches ₦1bn 'Feed the hungry initiative'

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AFCON 2023: Obaseki celebrates Super Eagles’ victory over S’Africa

“The team is just inches away from their fourth continental trophy and we are confident that they will bring the…
Oshiomhole

News, Politics

Tension in Edo APC over alleged imposition of candidate by Oshiomhole

If the present situation advances into a full blown crisis, the APC will be heading into the 21 September gubernatorial…

News

Ex-Irish Premier dies at 76

“John is survived by his wife, Finola, son Matthew and daughters Juliana, Emily and Mary-Elizabeth, grandchildren, sons-in-law, his brother, Richard,…

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Court quashes N21.5bn money laundering charges against ex-Air Force chief

He said: “As officers of the armed forces, they ought to have been first investigated by the armed forces and…
Nigerian Govt orders illegal miners to vacate all mining sites in Zamfara over outbreak of lead poisoning in Bungudu LGA of the state

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Nigeria chairs African mining ministers group

Alake stressed that the era of carting away solid minerals is over, charging countries on the continent to speak with…
4 dead in east China warehouse fire

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Four-year-old boy killed in fire incident

"He was rescued unconscious and our men conveyed him to the Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital, where the doctor on duty…

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Police declare Inspector wanted for murder

The statement assured that any information given to the police concerning the whereabouts of the  officer would be treated with…

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How we rescued widow of murdered Kwara monarch set free, arrested 13 suspects — Police

Confirming this in  press statement issued on Tuesday,  the Spokesperson of Kwara State Police Command, Ejire Adeyemi Adetoun,  said the…

Opinion

Who will save Osun?

What the framers of the Constitution are saying is that there shall be no dictatorship of any kind in governance.…
NDA

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NDA launches 60th anniversary emblem, crest

“Therefore, the diamond jubilee anniversary is an avenue to celebrate the achievements of the academy, honour its legacies and re-affirm…

News

We have no hand in teenager’s death — Customs

“Our attention has been drawn to the devastating loss of a young life in the Jibia Border Area of Katsina…
Stakeholders say ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets and pet bottles less than 200ml may result in a loss of over N800bn in investments

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Distillers kick against ban on alcohol in sachets

The NAFDAC boss  also said it was not acceptable that some manufacturers still had stacks of alcoholic products in the…

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Nine quick facts to know about late veteran playwright, Jimi Solanke

He was involved in epic plays such as “Death and the King’s Horseman,” “Kurunmi,” “Kongi’s Harvest,” “The Divorce,” and “Ovaramwen…
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