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Troops uncover illegal arms factory in Nasarawa, arrest suspect
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have uncovered an illegal arms factory in Nasarara State and arrested a suspect. Lieutenant Ahmad Zubairu Zubairu, A…
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AFRES 2026: The revenue blueprint engineering the 500% growth machine
A three-part executive briefing for the AFRES Blog prepared by SalesRuby BMC Team The post AFRES 2026: The revenue blueprint engineering the 500% g…
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Katie Price married for the fourth time after surprise wedding to Lee Andrews (photos)
Katie Price has reportedly married her fianc Lee Andrews in a Dubai ceremony, shortly after going public with their relationship. It marks the fourth…
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Court orders 48 persons to report to SSS over fraud charges
The order comes after allegations of fraud and the illegal receipt of money. The court gave the order on 12 January 2026, as part of an investigatio…
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FCMB Asset Management Ltd unveils FCMB-TLG Private Debt Fund Series 2 offer of up to N20b
The offer, which opened today, Monday 26 January 2025, is targeted at Qualified Institutional Investors (QIIs) and High Net Worth Individuals (HNIs)…
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P@edophile whose messages about r@ping children were ‘the stuff of nightmares’ is jailed for life
A p@edophole who exchanged what investigators described as utterly depraved messages detailing plans to r@pe ch!ldren as young as six has been jailed…
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Osimhen, Chukwueze score as Super Eagles stars return with goals from Morocco
Akor Adams also scored from the penalty spot in the 56th minute, sealing the win for Sevilla in the LALIGA clash against Athletic Bilbao The post O…
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Ebonyi vows to tackle open defecation, inadequate immunisation
Governor Nwifuru said this on Friday, when a UNICEF advocacy team, led by the organisation’s Nigeria Chief of Field Services, Judith Leveillee, visi…
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Tinubu inaugurates FCC commissioners, urges fairness, peace, stability of Nigeria
President Tinubu said Nigeria has all it takes to be great, prosperous, and productive, considering its human and natural resources, and urged citiz…
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Nenadi Usman-led Labour Party speaks on judgement sacking Abure as national chairman
The caretaker committee said in a statement that the judgment represents a victory for democracy, for the Labour Party, and for the Nigerian people,…
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Police finally admit mass abduction of worshippers in Kaduna
The police admitted the incident in a Tuesday night statement issued by their spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin. The post Police finally admit mass a…
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ANALYSIS: Bello El-Rufai faces political crossroads in Kaduna North ahead of 2027
As 2027 approaches, Bello El-Rufai’s political fate will test the limits of party discipline, personal popularity, and elite reconciliation in Kadun…
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Radda applauds new NSC Board Chairperson Shema’s inauguration as well-deserved
Governor Radda described the inauguration as a proud moment for Katsina State and a fitting recognition of Mr Shema’s decades of meritorious public …
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Governor Radda empowers 1,000 adolescent girls with starter packs
The beneficiaries, drawn from Kaita, Funtua, Matazu, Charanchi, Dutsi, Baure, Kurfi and Mani Local Government Areas, received their certificates and…
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Abia: Governance versus political witchcraft, By Chidi Amuta
Those intent on a head on collision with a moving train must mind their limbs. In Abia State, the 2027 contest for the governorship has mostly been …
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TRENDING: Drama as Senegal walkout in AFCON final after controversial late penalty call
Surprisingly, Brahim DÃaz, who took the controversial kick, missed the penalty as the game has now dragged into extra time The post TRENDING: Drama…
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Para Badminton: Nigeria’s Eniola Bolaji wins gold in Egypt
An elated President of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria, Francis Orbih, praised the consistency of Bolaji for continuing to put the country on th…
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INVESTIGATION: Under Eno, Akwa Ibom slips deeper into secrecy, violates fiscal law
Financial records in the last two years show that the state has received about double what the preceding administration received in four years betwe…
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Governor Radda congratulates Super Eagles on clinching AFCON bronze medal
The governor hailed the team for restoring national pride, says Nigeria was not put to shame The post Governor Radda congratulates Super Eagles on …
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Governor Radda hosts 40th Maulud of Sheikh Ibrahim Inyass, urges interfaith harmony
The 2026 International Maulud of Sheikh Ibrahim Inyass held Saturday at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina. The post Governor Radda hosts 40th …
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Jay-Z walks out with six figures after paternity case is dismissed in court
Jay-Z paternity case has been dismissed, marking the official end of a years-long legal battle tied to claims made by Rymir Satterthwaite. On January…
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Alaafin stripped of Obas council’s permanent chairman status as Olubadan emerges new chair
Governor Makinde announced that the chairmanship of the council would rotate every two years among the three leading traditional rulers in the state…
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Bayelsa fixes date for late deputy governor’s burial
Governor Diri disclosed this on Wednesday at the 179th State Executive Council meeting at Government House, Yenagoa. The post Bayelsa fixes date fo…
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Judge returns Bauchi officials’ terrorism financing case file for reassignment
The judge had denied the Bauch officials bail while he oversaw the case on a stop-gap basis during the court's last Christmas/New Year vacation.…
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APC begins statewide e-registration to strengthen party, expand membership in Ogun
Governor Abiodun called on party leaders, stakeholders, and members at all levels to fully mobilise supporters across the state and ensure mass part…
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The Builder Prince: How Abimbola Onabanjo’s entrepreneurial journey positions him as a catalyst for Ijebu’s development, By Oyewale Oyelola
Unlike many of his contemporaries who inherited family businesses or leveraged political connections for contracts, Abimbola Onabanjo's entrepre…
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From Ballots to Battlefields: Nigeria can repurpose election tool to fight terrorism
In fragile and conflict-affected settings, such as many parts of northern Nigeria, such infrastructure can mean the difference between foresight and…
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Pope Leo XIV meets with Venezuelan opposition leader, Nobel laureate MarÃa Corina Machado (Photos)
Pope Leo XIV met with Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel laureate Mara Corina Machado at the Vatican on Monday, in an audience that was not initi…
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Anambra priest weds couple despite bride's father's demand she swears oath before deity in a shrine to sever all ties with her mother (video)
An Anglican priest has wedded a couple despite the bride's father demand that she swears an oath before a traditional deity in a shrine, vowing t…
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Chimamanda Adichie accuses hospital of negligence in son’s death, Sanwo-Olu orders investigation
PREMIUM TIMES reported that Nnamdi, one of Adichie’s twin sons, died on Wednesday after a brief illness. The post Chimamanda Adichie accuses hospit…
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Gunmen abduct woman in Ibadan
Gunmen have abducted a woman identified as Folakemi in Ibadan, Oyo State. The victim, said to be a teacher in an international school in Ibadan, was …
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Ex-Gov Dickson denies joining ADC, says he’s still in PDP
Mr Dickson said he would consult widely before taking any political decision, adding that he has temporarily stepped back from politics due to a per…
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Man arrested for allegedly abducting 4-year-old boy in Edo
Operatives of the Edo State Security Corps, ESSC, have arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly kidnapping a four-year-old boy in the state. The Dep…
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Crisis brews in Ondo community over kingship tussle
A new traditional ruler was named for Alade-Idanre some days after another one had emerged. The post Crisis brews in Ondo community over kingship …
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