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Nigeria, six others account for 90% of global cholera deaths — WHO
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Returning to fuel subsidy will kill NNPC, Presidency warns
 The Presidency has warned that returning to a petrol subsidy regime could kill the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, citing its recent performan

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Lalong calls for golf investment to boost tourism, hospitality
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2027 AFCONQ: 4 things we learnt as Guinea-Bissau thrash Super Eagles
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UNIOSUN secures $60,000 grant for mosquito research
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APC will win any election in Edo – Okpebholo
 He urged party members to remain united and committed to the APC programmes, assuring them that his administration would continue to work for the people. 
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Guinea-Bissau thrash Nigeria 3-0
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Anambra Moves To Prosecute Those Denying Women Property Inheritance
 The Anambra State Government has directed the Nigeria Police Force to investigate cases involving the denial of women and girls the right to inherit property and forward the case files to the state Attorney-General’s Office for prosecution. The Attorney-General of Anambra State, Tobechukwu Nweke, SAN, disclosed this in a letter addressed to the Nigeria Police […] 
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US commends Nigeria's response to militant attacks, urges defence of Barkin Ladi
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Human activities worsening Abuja flooding — Fire Service
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Jerry Eze Apologises To Worshippers Turned Away At Old Trafford
 Pastor Jerry Eze has apologised to thousands of worshippers who were unable to gain entry into the NSPPD UK Prayer Conference held at Old Trafford Stadium in Manchester, United Kingdom. The prayer conference, organised by Eze’s Streams of Joy International, attracted worshippers from the UK and several other countries. Although admission to the event was […] 
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Amnesty International condemns arrest of five men wearing “Tinubu Must Go” T-Shirt in Maiduguri
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Man City must be relegated after guilty verdict, says club’s former chairman
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King’s College concession threatens public education, NUT warns FG
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NNPC Rakes In ₦7.2trn Profit, Declares ₦5.8trn Dividend As Oil Production Hits 5-Year High
 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has recorded a profit after tax of ₦7.2 trillion for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, representing a 33 percent increase from the ₦5.4 trillion posted in 2024.
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Video: Nkechi Blessing sparks reactions as she confronts Carter Efe and his new girlfriend
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APM urges World Bank to halt new $1.5bn loans to Nigeria
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AEC backs Dangote Kenya Refinery amid land dispute
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Kenyan Court Halts Dangote Refinery Construction, Firm Says Groundbreaking Still Holds
 A Kenyan court has ordered a temporary halt to activities at the proposed Dangote Refinery in Lamu County following a legal challenge by farmers and residents of Chandavai, who alleged forceful eviction and destruction of their properties. The Malindi Environment and Land Court directed that the “status quo prevailing” be maintained pending further hearing of […] 
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Anambra To Prosecute Those Denying Women, Girls Inheritance Rights
 The Anambra State Government has commenced steps to prosecute individuals who deny women and girls the right to inherit property on the grounds of their gender. The state government has consequently directed the Nigeria Police Force to investigate complaints of gender-based disinheritance and forward the case files to the office of the state Attorney-General for […] 
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Scandalous Super Eagles suffer crushing defeat to Guinea Bissau
 Then came the final blow. With Nigerian hopes already fading and the clock deep into stoppage time, Alvaro Djalo struck again in the 95th minute after receiving the ball from Tamble. 
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See why Nigeria cannot afforda hostile politcal environment
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NNPC supply of crude to Dangote partly in dollars – Ojulari
 Ojulari said while NNPC was supplying a specified number of crude cargoes to Dangote Refinery in Naira, additional crude volumes were supplied in dollars. 
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Lady who left hair salon and relocated to UK 4 years ago shares update after returning home
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US Forces Exit Iraq After Over 20 Years
 Agency Reports US forces are set to pull out from their last bases in Iraq by Wednesday, a departure celebrated as a victory by Iran and its allies ​who now have deep influence in the country where 4,500 Americans died during more than two decades of war. Iraqi security experts said the withdrawal — agreed […] 
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Nicki Minaj shares prayer over killings in Plateau
 “Lord, if we hear from you, then we will know what to do,” Ms Minaj wrote in the post
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2027 AFCON qualifiers: Super Eagles suffer shock 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau
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AFCON Qualifiers: Guinea-Bissau Beat Super Eagles 3-0, Hand Chelle First Defeat
 The result takes Guinea-Bissau to six points from two matches, having earlier beaten Tanzania 2-0, while Nigeria remain on three points after their 2-1 comeback win over Madagascar.
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First Lady Decorated Grand Patron of All Africa Challenge Trophy, Nigeria 2026
 The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has been decorated as the Grand Patron of the All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT), Nigeria 2026, the premier women’s amateur golf championship on the continent. The tournament, which Nigeria secured the hosting rights for after a competitive bid in Morocco, is scheduled to hold from November 2 […] 
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Guinea-Bissau defeat Nigeria 3-0 in AFCON qualifier
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VIDEO: 70-year-old ex-Kogi senator Ocheja marries new wife
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Tinubu Arrives Lagos After Europe Working Vacation
 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Lagos after concluding his working vacation in France. The president touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, yesterday, where Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and other dignitaries were on hand to receive him. His arrival was confirmed by his Special Assistant on […] 
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Stocks Retreat 0.29% As Broad-based Sell-off Weighs On Market
 The Nigerian equities market closed lower on Tuesday, with the NGX All-Share Index (ASI) declining by 0.29 per cent. The All-Share Index (ASI) lost 653.64 points, representing a decline of 0.29 per cent to close at 251,913.20 points. Also, market capitalization shed N420 billion to close at N163.531 trillion. The decline reflects profit-taking and cautious […] 
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Lawan Sani: When a cybersecurity expert becomes the Emir of Gumel, By Shuaib S. Agaka
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Osun: Tension as investors loot warehouse belonging to food Ponzi scheme
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Osogbo residents loot food warehouse amid gunshots
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