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NDC has no court case threatening its registration – Seriake Dickson

The national leader and founder of theNigerian Democratic Congress(NDC), Seriake Dickson, has declared that there...

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NDC Convention: Kwankwaso backs zoning of presidential ticket to South

Rabiu Kwankwaso, a former presidential candidate and ex-governor of Kano State, has said he accepts...

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Nigeria qualify for FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Poland 2026

Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets, have officially punched their ticket to the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s...

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2027: Peter Obi may secure NDC presidential ticket as party zones slot to South

TheNigeria Democratic Congress(NDC) has zoned its presidential ticket for the 2027 general election to the...

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Anambra doctors threaten to down tools over colleague’s abduction

TheNigeria Medical Association(NMA) in Anambra State has threatened to down tools if its member, Edwin...

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2027: NDC zones presidential ticket to South, clears way for Peter Obi, others

TheNigeria Democratic Congress(NDC) has zoned its presidential ticket for the 2027 general elections to the...

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Nigerian university awards students for academic excellence, community service

TheAmerican University of Nigeria(AUN) has honoured outstanding members of its graduating Class of 2026 for...

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No hantavirus case recorded in Nigeria – NCDC

TheNigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention(NCDC) has confirmed that there is currently no evidence...

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Army confirms attack on Borno base, says terrorists killed

The Nigerian military has confirmed that terrorists attacked a Forward Operating Base in Magumeri Local...

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Katsina Reps’ member, others dump APC over consensus tickets

A member of the House of Representatives from Katsina State, Shehu Tafoki, has defected from...

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South Africa pushes back on Ghana’s petition for AU debate on xenophobic violence

South Africa has pushed back against Ghana’s request for a debate at the upcoming African...

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Rising crayfish prices put pressure on household budgets

Rising crayfish prices in Lagos State are putting pressure on household budgets and affecting traders,...

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Ribadu meets Vance, Rubio as Nigeria deepens cooperation with US

Nigeria and the United States are forging ahead in deepening cooperation on security, counterterrorism, regional...

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EFCC declares ex-Minister Sadiya Farouq wanted for ‘fraud’

Sadiya Farouq, a former minister of humanitarian affairs and social development under the administration of...

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Kwankwaso opens up on exit from ADC, future in NDC

FormerKano StateGovernor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has said that numerous court cases and internal crises were the...

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Air Peace delays Lagos–London Gatwick flight over technical issue, to replace aircraft

Air Peacehas announced a temporary disruption to its scheduled Lagos–London Gatwick service after a routine...

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NPFL 2025/26: Rangers chase history as Rivers, Ikorodu City keep title race alive

The 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League season is hurtling toward one of the most dramatic...

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Police uncover illegal security outfit, detain five suspects

The Police Command in Rivers State said it has uncovered an illegal security outfit, and...

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Enugu govt seals illegal health facilities

The Enugu State Ministry of Health has sealed three illegal health facilities operating without an...

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Court grants lawyers leave to sue Akwa Ibom LGAs over alleged refusal to disclose...

The Federal High Court in Uyo has granted two lawyers leave to commence judicial review...

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