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TRENDING: Lookman scores in Copa del Rey final

Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman has scored in the 2026 Copa del Rey final. The Nigerian forward...

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NBC threatens sanctions over declining standards in news, political broadcasting

TheNational Broadcasting Commission(NBC) has issued a formal notice to broadcast stations across Nigeria, warning of...

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Chinese quarry company pays N4m compensation to family of boy killed during operation

The family of a six-year-old boy, Kao, killed by a stone from a quarry centre...

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Offa Bank Robbery: How Attorney-General’s office cleared Saraki

Fresh legal and political disputes have emerged over the 2018 Offa bank robbery following new...

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Jabi Lake: How demolition triggered confusion, panic among vendors, residents in Abuja

For many residents and users, the ongoing demolition and renovation atJabi Lake in Abuja, the...

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Bauchi governor ends efforts at joining APC

An official has announced that the negotiations between Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, the...

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JAMB says kidnapped Benue travellers not UTME candidates

TheJoint Admissions and Matriculation Board(JAMB) has said that individuals recently kidnapped in Benue State were...

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BREAKING: Police arrest fake JAMB coordinator, recover exam slips

The police in Anambra State, South-east Nigeria, have arrested a suspected fake coordinator of theJoint...

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Anambra govt urges free legal aid for inmates

The Anambra State Government has urged lawyers to provide free legal services to support indigent...

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Army raises alarm over low South-east recruitment

Uche Nnabuihe, a brigadier-general, has raised concerns about the low enlistment of South-east residents into...

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Police arrest three kidnap suspects, rescue victim

Thepolice in Rivers Statesaid they have arrested three suspected kidnappers and rescued one victim, following...

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Open your toilets to the public, Lagos govt urges banks, eateries, filling stations, others

The Lagos State Government has appealed to banks, eateries, filling stations and other privately owned...

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Iran recloses Strait of Hormuz over US naval blockade

The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps has reclosed the Strait of Hormuz over the US’s continuation...

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Kidnap victim’s brother raises the alarm as police confirm attack on Lagos–Abuja bus in...

An X user,Adewale (@SoEdunOkanESita), has raised the alarm over the abduction of his younger sister....

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Police chief orders trial of officers who allegedly used POS machine to extort motorists

The Commissioner of Police in Delta State, Yemi Oyeniyi, has ordered the “orderly room trial”...

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UTME 2026: JAMB releases first batch of results

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of 632,788 candidates who...

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Eno’s aide warns Akpabio’s ally to stop ‘insulting’ former Akwa Ibom governor

Essien Ndueso, an aide to Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, has warned Ata...

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Police arrest seven over Benue UTME candidates abduction

The Benue State Police Command has arrested seven suspects in connection with the abduction of...

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2027: Renewed Hope Agenda appoints top officials

The Director-General and National Co-ordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA), Governor Hope Uzodimma of...

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Police asked Nigerians: What will make you trust us more? The responses are shocking

A question posed by a police spokesperson, Aliyu Giwa—What would make you trust the police...

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