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2026 O’jez Ladder table tennis tournament serves off at Ikeja Country Club

2026 O’jez Ladder table tennis tournament serves o...

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D’Tigress set for historic USA tour opener against WNBA side Los Angeles Sparks

D’Tigress set for historic USA tour opener against...

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Opposition parties accuse APC of plot to disrupt Ibadan summit

Opposition parties accuse APC of plot to disrupt I...

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Wike’s cousin assumes office as INEC commissioner in Akwa Ibom

Wike’s cousin assumes office as INEC commissioner ...

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Army dismantles IPOB/ESN stronghold, recovers suspected remains of slain soldiers – Report

Army dismantles IPOB/ESN stronghold, recovers susp...

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APGA fixes 30 April deadline for membership revalidation, registration

APGA fixes 30 April deadline for membership revali...

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Official reminds Otti of his pledge to upgrade facilities at Abia NYSC camp

Official reminds Otti of his pledge to upgrade fac...

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Court sentences man to life in prison for raping daughter

Court sentences man to life in prison for raping d...

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APC suspends Akpabio’s spokesperson for holding ‘unapproved’ meeting

APC suspends Akpabio’s spokesperson for holding ‘u...

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Without govt-backed authorisation, clean cooking carbon finance in Africa risks failing to scale, By Chudy Uwadiegwu

Without govt-backed authorisation, clean cooking c...

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We’re spending N24 billion for 260 new PHCs in Enugu – Official

We’re spending N24 billion for 260 new PHCs in Enu...

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How kidnappers abducted electrician after luring him with job offers – Police

How kidnappers abducted electrician after luring h...

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Police to launch new unit to fight kidnapping in Nigeria – Official

Police to launch new unit to fight kidnapping in N...

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Olopade hails ‘best draw in NNL history’, lauds Toptier investment

Olopade hails ‘best draw in NNL history’, lauds To...

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Built Under Fire: The hidden tax on Nigeria’s economic reforms

Built Under Fire: The hidden tax on Nigeria’s econ...

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‎FUTA secures accreditation for MBBS programme after five years

‎FUTA secures accreditation for MBBS programme aft...

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UPDATE: Simeone speaks on Lookman’s injury ahead of Arsenal clash

UPDATE: Simeone speaks on Lookman’s injury ahead o...

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PT Health Watch: Women face greater migraine burden as hormones, lifestyle factors drive risk- Expert

PT Health Watch: Women face greater migraine burde...

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Gunmen kill traditional ruler, four others in Benue

Gunmen kill traditional ruler, four others in Benu...

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Awoniyi, Aina drive Nottingham Forest to brink of Premier League safety

Awoniyi, Aina drive Nottingham Forest to brink of ...

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Sledgehammer diplomacy and China’s soft touch, By Owei Lakemfa

Sledgehammer diplomacy and China’s soft touch, By ...

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No Sanctuary: How terrorists exploited Nigeria’s religious gatherings

No Sanctuary: How terrorists exploited Nigeria’s r...

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EFCC arrests Cameroonian over alleged N1.5bn Bank fraud in Lagos

EFCC arrests Cameroonian over alleged N1.5bn Bank ...

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Court hears more evidence on cash-dollar deals in Yahaya Bello’s trial

Court hears more evidence on cash-dollar deals in ...

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Editors fault NBC over threat to sanction broadcasters

Editors fault NBC over threat to sanction broadcas...

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Nigerian govt increases workers’ allowances, introduces new pension scheme

Nigerian govt increases workers’ allowances, intro...

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Lawyer sues Nigerian govt, army over ex-Boko Haram fighters reintegration programme

Lawyer sues Nigerian govt, army over ex-Boko Haram...

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Debt Dispute: Court to arraign Umahi’s accuser, Ohiri, for cyberstalking

Debt Dispute: Court to arraign Umahi’s accuser, Oh...

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Sanwo-Olu swears in seven permanent secretaries, inaugurates Health Service Commission

Sanwo-Olu swears in seven permanent secretaries, i...

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Super Lig: Gidado eyes strong finish with Gaziantep

Super Lig: Gidado eyes strong finish with Gaziante...

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Lagos govt insists monthly sanitation exercise holds on Saturday, says no court order stops exercise

Lagos govt insists monthly sanitation exercise hol...

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UBA total assets up 9.4%, repositions balance sheet for sustainable growth

UBA total assets up 9.4%, repositions balance shee...

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States, struggling DisCos test Nigeria’s power sector reform — Report

States, struggling DisCos test Nigeria’s power sec...

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“I don’t want to die”: Nico Gravity seeks funds for kidney, heart treatment

“I don’t want to die”: Nico Gravity seeks funds fo...

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“One of our own”: NFF, Espérance, Beşiktaş lead emotional tributes to late Super Eagles striker Michael Eneramo

“One of our own”: NFF, Espérance, Beşiktaş lead em...

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Defections shake Gombe politics as senator dumps PDP for APC

Defections shake Gombe politics as senator dumps P...

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Yahaya Bello won’t get ‘shishi’ of N1 billion damages awarded him – Natasha Uduaghan-Akpoti

Yahaya Bello won’t get ‘shishi’ of N1 billion dama...

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Police bust armed robbery syndicate, recover stolen vehicles in Kaduna

Police bust armed robbery syndicate, recover stole...

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Police arrest dismissed soldier, two others for armed robbery

Police arrest dismissed soldier, two others for ar...

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Court adjourns arraignment of Anambra native doctor, gives reason

Court adjourns arraignment of Anambra native docto...

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Hong Killings: Adamawa governorship aspirant condemns brutal attack, mourns victims

Hong Killings: Adamawa governorship aspirant conde...

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Oyedele pledges to transform economic reforms into tangible benefits for Nigerians

Oyedele pledges to transform economic reforms into...

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Man allegedly murders cousin who demanded late father’s inheritance

Man allegedly murders cousin who demanded late fat...

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Rivers local council chairman disbands vigilance group over murder of youth

Rivers local council chairman disbands vigilance g...

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Tinubu swears in Muttaqha Darma as Nigeria’s housing minister

Tinubu swears in Muttaqha Darma as Nigeria’s housi...

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Official begs Eno to fulfil promise to rehabilitate Akwa Ibom NYSC camp

Official begs Eno to fulfil promise to rehabilitat...

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Cross River govt speaks on status of construction work at Obudu Cargo Airport

Cross River govt speaks on status of construction ...

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FCCPC seals Abuja supermarket over pricing irregularities, expired products

FCCPC seals Abuja supermarket over pricing irregul...

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Police arrest two suspects over ‘one chance’ robbery in Abuja

Police arrest two suspects over ‘one chance’ robbe...

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Mbah woos Chinese investors, pledges to establish Chinatown in Enugu New City

Mbah woos Chinese investors, pledges to establish ...

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