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The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has disclosed that the party is ready to wrestle power from the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the state in 2027. Acting chairman of the party,…
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Five Key Takeaways From Donald Trump’s Victory in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election After an unconventional and fiercely contested campaign, Donald Trump secured a substantial victory, returning to the White House. Here are five…
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Kamala Harris Concedes 2024 Presidential Race, Congratulates President-Elect Donald Trump. U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has officially conceded the presidential race, reaching out to President-elect Donald Trump to congratulate him…
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Al-Hilal are considering the termination of Neymar’s contract, according to Saudi outlet, Action Ma3 Waleed. Neymar has endured an injury-ravaged spell with the club since he arrived in the summer of 2023. The…
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A Kano state high court has restrained the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, the Accountant-General of Federation, AGF, and the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, from withholding funds for the 44…
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Chief of Army Staff, General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja Dies. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has announced with deep sorrow the passing of Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun…
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United States President-elect Donald Trump, in a spirited victory speech, addressed a crowd of jubilant supporters, pledging to unite the country and address urgent national challenges. Surrounded by his family, Vice…
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The brother of the former Vice President Arc Mohammed Namadi Sambo, Alhaji Suleiman Sambo, is dead. He died on Monday at the age of 82 after a long illness. Alhaji Suleiman Sambo is survived by his wife, 11 children, 52…
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Gunmen have abducted Rev Fr. Emmanuel Azubuike, the parish priest of St Theresa’s Catholic Parish in Obollo Community, Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. The victim was reportedly abducted on Tuesday…
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No fewer than two persons and forty donkeys were killed in a fatal motor accident at Shiwarin town in Kiyawa local Government, Jigawa State. This was confirmed by the spokesman of the Jigawa State Police Command, DSP Lawan…
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Donald Trump Secures 277 Electoral Votes, Winning the 2024 US Presidential Election In a closely contested 2024 presidential election, former President Donald Trump has emerged victorious, securing 277 electoral college votes with a…
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The police in Imo has confirmed a bomb explosion in the state. The explosion reportedly caused stampede and confusion as people ran helter-skelter, leading to many being injured. It is reported that people were in the market…
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sacked his defense minister, Yoav Gallant. Netanyahu and Gallant had clashed publicly over the course of the more than year-long war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip and in…
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Tinubu Elevates Acting Chief of Army Staff Olufemi Oluyede to Lieutenant General Amid Uncertainty Surrounding Ailing Lt. Gen. Lagbaja.  President Bola Tinubu has officially promoted Major General Olufemi Oluyede, the Acting Chief of Army…
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Lobi Stars have unveiled Finnish born tactician, Mika Lonnstrom, as their new head coach. The Pride of Makurdi announced Lonnstrom arrival in a brief ceremony at the indoor hall of the McCarthy Stadium on Tuesday.…
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Newly Promoted NSCDC Officer Collapses, Dies After Receiving Salary.  A newly promoted officer with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), identified as Opatola and attached to the Iwo division, reportedly collapsed and…
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…JCI accreditation is recognised globally as a benchmark for quality and safety in healthcare. Lagos, Nigeria – Iwosan Lagoon Hospitals, one of the largest private tertiary healthcare providers in West Africa,…
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, has explained that the national grid collapsed around 1:52 pm on Tuesday due series of lines and generators trippings. TCN made the clarification in a statement issued by its…
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The minors who were just released by the Federal Government for their involvement in the end bad governance protest have arrived at the presidential villa, where they will meet briefly with government officials. Recall…
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The Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has killed a high-ranking Islamic State Wet Africa (ISWAP) commander, Bashir Dauda in Marte Local Government Area of Borno State. The airstrike by NAF also led to the death of 50 fighters while…
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