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Chinese container ships turn back from Strait of Hormuz despite Iran’s assurances
Two Chinese container ships attempted to leave the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz on Friday but turned back, despite Iran having said that Chinese vessels would be allowed to pass safely. Shipping data reported by Reuters showed the vessels began their journey early in the morning but did not continue. They attempted to move […] Chinese container ships turn back from Strait of Hormuz despite Iran’s assurances
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WAEC releases 2026 CB-WASSCE results for private candidates, shares how to access them
WAEC has released the 2026 Computer-Based WASSCE results for private candidates and shares details on how candidates can access their results online.
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JAMB Re-Arrests Fraudster, Warns Against Score Manipulation
JAMB said the suspect deceived 94 candidates into soliciting for score enhancement by paying for this illegal and non-existent service. The post JAMB Re-Arrests Fraudster, Warns Against Score Manipulation appeared first on Channels Television.
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Indomie Brings Joy To Customers With Prizes In The Indomie Success Promo
Indomie continues to delight consumers with its ongoing Indomie Success Promo (Garabasar Samun Nasara Promo), a rewarding promo designed to celebrate loyal customers and create unforgettable experiences. Participation is simple. Submit 10 empty wrappers of the new Indomie pack to the nearest redemption center to receive a free 70g pack. The more wrappers you submit, […]
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WAEC releases 2026 first series CB-WASSCE results
The West African Examinations Council has announced the release of the results for the 2026 first series Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for private candidates which recorded a marginal increase in the performance of those who obtained credits in five subjects including English Language and Mathematics. The post WAEC releases 2026 first series CB-WASSCE results appeared first on Vanguard News.
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FACT CHECK: Can Press Briefings Be Held Inside a Courtroom?
On Tuesday afternoon, a video circulated on Whatsapp, Facebook, and other social media platforms in which a legal practitioner, Musibau Adetunbi SAN, stated that the courtroom is not for press briefings. The claim made by the lawyer in the video was directed at Omoyele Sowore, a former presidential contender who was at the Federal High […] The post FACT CHECK: Can Press Briefings Be Held Inside a Courtroom? appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Iran war: Over 300 American troops wounded so far – Official
A United States official has disclosed that no fewer than 303 US troops have been wounded in the war with Iran as the conflict nears its one-month mark. According to ABC News, the official also revealed that of those wounded, 273 have returned to duty and 10 were seriously wounded. The official further noted that […] Iran war: Over 300 American troops wounded so far – Official
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Former MBGN Winner Anna Banner Welcomes Second Child
March 27, (THEWILL) — Former beauty queen and 2013 Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (MBGN), Anna Ebiere Banner, has welcomed her second child. She shared the news on Instagram on Friday with photos of herself and her baby bump, writing: “Our forever started… then grew.” The birth marks a joyful new chapter for Anna as […] The post Former MBGN Winner Anna Banner Welcomes Second Child appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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How to Turn Your Website Visitors Into Customers: 5 Steps to Take
  If you’re wondering how to turn your website visitors into customers, the answer lies in combining clarity,… This article How to Turn Your Website Visitors Into Customers: 5 Steps to Take appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.
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Outrage in Awka as Students Decry ‘Exploitative’ Rent Increase
The members of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Joint Campus Council, Anambra State Axis, have staged a protest at the Anambra State House of Assembly, decrying what they described as an unjust and exploitative increase in rent and agency fees across student host communities.   The protesting students, who marched to the Assembly complex, called […]
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Abducted ECWA Cleric Regains Freedom In Plateau
The church expressed relief and warned that the incident reflects a broader security crisis facing the nation. The post Abducted ECWA Cleric Regains Freedom In Plateau appeared first on Channels Television.
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NAFDAC destroys fake N939m pharmaceutical products in South-East
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on Friday, destroyed fake and unwholesome drugs, estimated at over N939 million, in the South-East. The post NAFDAC destroys fake N939m pharmaceutical products in South-East appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Simon, Adams on target as Nigeria defeat Iran 2–1
Nigeria secured a 2–1 victory over Iran in an international friendly on Friday at the Mardan Sports Complex in Antalya, Türkiye. The post Simon, Adams on target as Nigeria defeat Iran 2–1 appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Tinubu Hails Olu Falae’s Discipline, Resilience At Autobiography Launch
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday described elder statesman and former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Oba Olu Falae, as a man of discipline, resilience whose sacrifices and unwavering commitment to the progress of the nation cannot be overemphasized. Tinubu, who was represented by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, […]
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Pastor Bimbola Davids kneels for Mama Oyedepo at Pastor Yemi Davids’ 50th birhday
A touching moment between Pastor Bimbola Davids and Faith Oyedepo at Pastor Yemi Davis' 50th birthday has captivated fans, showcasing respect and honour.
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ADC slams NSA, Chief of Army Staff for allegedly referring to ‘terrorists’ as brothers, sons
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has slammed the National Security Adviser, NSA, Nuhu Ribadu, and the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, Waidi Shaibu, for allegedly referring to repentant terrorists as “my friend” and “my son,” respectively. A viral video had captured a moment the COAS made reference to some surrendered terrorists as his sons. The […] ADC slams NSA, Chief of Army Staff for allegedly referring to ‘terrorists’ as brothers, sons
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Hausas In Yorubaland
Reading Mukhtar S. Umar’s book reminds me of the title of the Ugandan scholar Mahmood Mamdani’s famous book, Good Muslim, Bad Muslim. The book is an attempt by an author to document the history of the land of his birth, beginnings and roots. Umar is not a trained historian or even a social scientist; he […]
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ADC: Atiku Confident In Growth After Adamawa Meeting
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has expressed optimism about the future of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Adamawa State, following what he described as a productive review of the party’s structure and mobilisation efforts. Atiku, in a post on X on Friday, said the party leadership is confident about its current standing and encouraged […]
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BREAKING: WAEC releases 2026 computer-based results
The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has officially released the results of the Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination, CB-WASSCE, for Private Candidates, 2026 First Series. WAEC made this known in a statement issued on X on Friday, noting that candidates who sat for the examination can access their results within 12 hours. According […] BREAKING: WAEC releases 2026 computer-based results
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ASUU vows to resist UK’s Coventry University campus plan in Nigeria
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the Federal Government’s plan to establish a United Kingdom university campus in Nigeria, vowing to resist its implementation. ASUU President, Chris Piwuna, stated this on Thursday in Bauchi at a public lecture organised by the Sa’adu Zungur University branch of the union. He disclosed that President […] ASUU vows to resist UK’s Coventry University campus plan in Nigeria
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Simon, Adams Fire Super Eagles Past Iran in Friendly
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  The Super Eagles beat Iran 2-1 in their international friendly in Antalya, Turkey on Friday afternoon. Moses Simon opened scoring for the Super Eagles with just seven minutes on the clock. Simon, who was  set up by Samuel Chukwueze powered home from inside the box after dribbling past an opponent. The [...]
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Intensify nationwide security, sustain anti-terror gains – Centre
The Civic Centre for National Security has called on the Nigerian Armed Forces to ensure heightened vigilance and robust deployment of security across the country ahead of the Easter celebrations, to guarantee a peaceful and secure celebration. The centre charged the military to also replicate the gains made against terrorists and bandits in the North […] Intensify nationwide security, sustain anti-terror gains – Centre
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Epstein Survivors Sue U.S. Government Over Identity Leak
Survivors of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein have filed a lawsuit against the United States government and Google after their identities were mistakenly revealed in a large cache of documents released by the Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ in January published more than three million files related to investigations into Epstein, including details of his […]
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Full breakdown: Number of Nigerians to be deported rises to 130 as US releases fresh names and photos
United States Homeland Security has announced 130 Nigerians convicted of serious crimes were listed for deportation, with names and photos released.
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Account for N129.5bn disbursed for botched 2023 census – BudgiT tackles NPC
The National Population Commission (NPC) has been challenged to account for the N129.5 billion released for the 2023 census, which was aborted. The post Account for N129.5bn disbursed for botched 2023 census – BudgiT tackles NPC appeared first on Vanguard News.
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National Police Day: Airport Command To Honour Fallen Heroes
The Airport Police Command has announced plans to commemorate fallen officers and promote stronger community relations as part of activities marking National Police Day 2026, themed: “Community Partnership: Building Trust.” The Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, Assistant Superintendent of Police Mohammed Adeola, disclosed this in a post shared on X on Friday. He […]
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Power supply to improve soon — Minister Adelabu
Nigeria’s electricity supply could see improvement in the coming days, as the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, says ongoing reforms in the sector are beginning to yield results. He made this known on Thursday, March 26, 2026, during the first-quarter meeting of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry held in Lagos. Details of the meeting were […] Power supply to improve soon — Minister Adelabu
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My 4-year-old begged me not to leave her with her grandma – So I went to her house without warning
A 4-year-old begs her mom not to leave her at Grandma’s. A surprise visit reveals a heartbreaking secret behind their "fun" baking sessions. Read the full story.
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ELECTION FOCUS: Four women emerge as key contenders for Abiodun’s Ogun 2027 seat
As preparations for the 2027 governorship race gather pace, political activities across Ogun State are gradually intensifying among aspirants seeking to succeed the incumbent administration. Governor Dapo Abiodun is expected to complete his constitutionally allowed tenure by 2027, creating an opening for new political actors to compete for leadership in the state. Findings indicate that […] The post ELECTION FOCUS: Four women emerge as key contenders for Abiodun’s Ogun 2027 seat appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Governor Douye Diri To Attend Yenagoa City International 10K Race
With just eight days to go, excitement is mounting for the inaugural Yenagoa City International 10K Race, scheduled for 4th April 2026, in Yenagoa, the capital of Bayelsa State. Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, is confirmed to attend the event, highlighting the State Government’s commitment to sports development, youth engagement, and community well-being. The race […]
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INQUIRY: Is Atiku genuinely pursuing interests in OPL 245?
The federal government’s announcement that the prolonged dispute over OPL 245 has been settled was designed to signal closure to one of the most contentious episodes in Nigeria’s oil industry. The presidency disclosed that a settlement agreement had been reached between the federal government and Eni/Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited, marking what officials described as a […] The post INQUIRY: Is Atiku genuinely pursuing interests in OPL 245? appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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POWER POLITICS: Power supply challenges raise questions over Adelabu’s 2027 ambition in Oyo
The minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu, assumed office in 2023 following his appointment by President Bola Tinubu to oversee Nigeria’s electricity sector. His emergence at the ministry attracted attention from stakeholders who raised concerns about his limited technical background in the power industry. Adelabu responded to the concerns by stating that his role was to […] The post POWER POLITICS: Power supply challenges raise questions over Adelabu’s 2027 ambition in Oyo appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Ex-REC Igini Faults 2026 Electoral Act As INEC Defends Compliance
A former Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mike Igini, has described the 2026 Electoral Act as a setback to Nigeria’s democratic progress, warning that it could undermine the credibility of future elections. Igini made the remarks on Thursday in Abuja at the second annual lecture of the Alumni Association of […]
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FOOTBALL ROW: CAF verdict reassigning AFCON title to Morocco triggers widespread reaction
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has overturned the outcome of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, transferring the title from Senegal to Morocco. The decision was announced on March 17, nearly two months after Senegal secured a 1–0 victory over Morocco in the final played in Rabat. Senegal had initially celebrated the win […] The post FOOTBALL ROW: CAF verdict reassigning AFCON title to Morocco triggers widespread reaction appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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BILATERAL UPDATE: Key facts about the Nigeria-UK deportation agreement
Nigeria and the United Kingdom recently signed an immigration cooperation agreement aimed at improving the process of returning certain migrants to Nigeria. The deal was concluded during the state visit of President Bola Tinubu to the United Kingdom on March 18 and March 19. The minister of interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, signed the agreement on behalf […] The post BILATERAL UPDATE: Key facts about the Nigeria-UK deportation agreement appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Kano CP highlights community policing success ahead of 2026 Police Day
The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Adamu Bakori, has stated that community policing, since he assumed office, has helped in curtailing serious criminal activities that had bedevilled the state. Adamu Ibrahim Bakori made the remarks while unveiling activities lined up to mark the 2026 Police Day, with a strong focus on community engagement, public safety, […] Kano CP highlights community policing success ahead of 2026 Police Day
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