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Igbo youths back Tinubu, want more federal appointments for South-East
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Recruitment: FG clarifies dress code for NSCDC, NIS, NCoS medical screening
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Again, Tinubu extends Customs CG Adeniyi’s tenure by six months
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Persecution won’t stop Sowore’s 2027 ambition, AAC rallies support
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Algeria protest referee’s decision on Messi tackle
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Tension in Osun as PDP LG chairmen move to reclaim councils
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Court sentences woman to 10 years for supplying bandits arms
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FCT Police boss gives metro DPOs two weeks to curb robbery, traffic-related crimes
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BusinessDay honours Governor Alia with National Infrastructure Award
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Police give update on alleged assassination attempt on Ataoja of Osogbo
 "But he could not give reasonable excuse, instead he took to his heels, in the course of ensuring pursuit he sustained bodily injury and was rushed to Uniosun Teaching Hospital, Osogbo where he was admitted for medical attention. 
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TikTok, ICC launch Digital Commerce Labs in Nigeria
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Otti under fire over loyalty as APC, Labour Party tensions rise ahead of 2027 election
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Taraba suspends mining activities over security threats
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British Actress Emma Hussen Charged in Australia Over Alleged Meth Smuggling Operation
 June 19 (THEWILL) — British actress Emaa Hussen has been charged in Australia over an alleged drug trafficking operation involving 320 kilograms of methamphetamine. She appeared in a Sydney court on Thursday, June 18, after being accused of attempting to import a large quantity of the drug into the country. If convicted, she could face […]
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Ekiti Guber: We are contesting election despite INEC portal issue — SDP
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Neymar working remotely at the World Cup – Brazil president
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Alexx Ekubo: Abroad Nurse Questions E-Money’s Choice of Outfit at Actor’s Burial, Many React
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Insecurity not due to weak leadership, Tinubu has political will — Oshiomhole
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New Asian Pop Category Boosts Group’s 2027 Grammy Chances
 Could 2027 finally be BTS’ grammy year?   The answer may well be yes after the Recording Academy unveiled a new. Best Asian Pop Music Performance, category, giving the global K-pop sensation its clearest path yet to winning its first Grammy Award.   The new category, which debuts at the 2027 Grammys, will honour outstanding […] 
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Again, Tinubu Extends Customs Boss Adeniyi’s Tenure By 6 Months
 President Bola Tinubu has granted a final six-month tenure extension to the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), CG Adewale Adeniyi. LEADERSHIP reports that Adeniyi’s first tenure extension ought to have expired on August 1, 2026. According to a statement by Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, on Friday,the six-month extension, which will expire in February […] 
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Tension in Osun as PDP LG chairmen move to reclaim councils
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Please Tinubu, why can’t we all own rifles?, By Ugoji Egbujo
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Edo senator backs crackdown on kidnappers, cultists
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Insecurity not due to weak leadership, Tinubu has political will — Oshiomhole
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BREAKING: Tinubu grants Comptroller General of Customs another six-month tenure extension
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Algerian FA files petition to FIFA after Lionel Messi escaped red card during 3-0 win
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Police dismiss Osun monarch assassination attempt, arraign suspect
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Breaking: IGP DISU appoints new PRO, details emerge
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PDP Crisis: Drama in court over legal representation as court grants accelerated hearing
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FCT police get 14-day ultimatum to chase ‘one chance’ gangs out of Abuja
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Tinubu extends CG Customs, Adeniyi tenure by 6 months
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Joy as FUTA lecturer wins 'best lecturer' award for 3 rd time in row, shares photos
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IGP Disu Appoints CSP Iniedu As New Force Spokesperson
 The inspector-general of police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has approved the appointment of CSP Anietie Okokon Edem Iniedu as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). He takes over from Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP Anthony Okon Placid, who has been redeployed to Lagos State Police Command with immediate effect. […] 
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IGP Disu Appoints CSP Iniedu As New Force Spokesperson
 The inspector-general of police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has approved the appointment of CSP Anietie Okokon Edem Iniedu as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). He takes over from Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP Anthony Okon Placid, who has been redeployed to Lagos State Police Command with immediate effect. […] 
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Hoodlums not planning to invade our University – MOUAU tells students, staff
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Nigeria Announces Appointment of Non-Executive Board Directors  
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