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Optimus Prime voice actor in ‘Transformers’ Peter Cullen dies at 85
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Arteta braced for ‘tough’ Martinelli, Jesus exits from Arsenal
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Kaduna pays N6.7bn monthly on inherited loans, says Uba Sani
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APC women urge Remi Tinubu to push for more women in politics
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2027: Kano CP warns politicians against violence
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Fubara hails Tinubu for strengthening Nigeria’s security institutions
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La Liga: Raphinha, Lopez score again as Barca beat Athletic 2-0
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Police restore calm after clash leaves three dead in Lagos community
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Police rescue Kwara monarch, two others, kill kidnapper
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Raphinha, Lopez Strike As Barca Beat Athletic Bilbao
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[VIDEO] Since I Became Governor, I Have Not Borrowed One Kobo — Uba Sani
The Kaduna governor attributed the decision to what he described as prudent financial management and careful prioritisation of government spending. The post [VIDEO] Since I Became Governor, I Have Not Borrowed One Kobo — Uba Sani appeared first on Channels Television.
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Arteta Ready For ‘Tough’ Martinelli, Jesus Exits From Arsenal
Martinelli left training early on Thursday amid speculation he is set for a move to Saudi side Al Hilal for a fee that could reportedly rise to £50 million ($68 million). The post Arteta Ready For ‘Tough’ Martinelli, Jesus Exits From Arsenal appeared first on Channels Television.
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Argentine sports executives admit bribing FIFA officials
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Photos trend as Nigerian lady celebrates graduating from the University of Lagos
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Welbeck Scores First Chelsea Goal In League Cup Win Over Luton
Mike Penders started in goal for Chelsea after Robert Sanchez's error-strewn display against Fulham. The post Welbeck Scores First Chelsea Goal In League Cup Win Over Luton appeared first on Channels Television.
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Trump Orders Lake Ontario To Be Renamed ‘Lake America’
Lake Ontario is the smallest by surface area of the five Great Lakes, which straddle the border between the United States and Canada. It borders the Canadian province of Ontario and the US state of New York. The post Trump Orders Lake Ontario To Be Renamed ‘Lake America’ appeared first on Channels Television.
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3 Killed As Area Boys, Tricycle Rider Clash Over N200 In Lagos
At least three persons were killed and two others injured when a violent clash erupted between suspected area boys and a tricycle operator in the Ikola area of Lagos State yesterday. The clash reportedly began after the suspected area boys allegedly stopped the tricycle rider and demanded N200 from him. The Lagos State Police Command, […]
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FTSE Frontier Status Opens New Chapter For Nigeria’s Capital Market – NGX Group
The Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) said the confirmation of Nigeria’s return to Frontier Market status by FTSE Russell marks the beginning of a new chapter for the country’s capital market and creates an opportunity to attract deeper global investment. FTSE Russell confirmed in a market notice on August 27, 2026, that Nigeria’s reclassification from […]
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Masai Russell breaks Amusan’s World Record as Nigerian finishes second in Zurich
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Veteran Juju singer Saint Janet buried in Abeokuta [VIDEO]
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Stockbrokers Demand Formal Role In FRC’s Financial Asset Valuation Framework
  The Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON) and the Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS) have called on the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) to formally involve capital market professionals in the review of valuation guidelines for financial assets. In a joint position paper signed by chairman of ASHON, Sehinde Adenagbe, and […]
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Russell Breaks Amusan’s World Records In  Zurich Diamond League
The timing of 12.09 seconds beat the previous best of 12.12 seconds set by Nigeria's Amusan at the Eugene world championships in 2022. The post Russell Breaks Amusan’s World Records In  Zurich Diamond League appeared first on Channels Television.
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NUPRC seeks completion of headquarters to boost Nigeria’s investment appeal
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UNILAG graduate goes viral after showing off what was printed on his sign-out shirt
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Champions League draw: 8 talking points as league phase fixtures are confirmed
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Breaking: Tension in PDP as two-term governorship candidate dumps party
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‘I feel like breaking my TV’ — Ex-envoy slams Umahi over Niger Delta roads
A former Nigerian Ambassador to Norway, Sweden and Denmark, Godknows Igali, has criticised the Minister of Works, David Umahi, over the poor state of major roads in the Niger Delta, saying he sometimes feels like “breaking” his television when he listens to Umahi speak about road repairs. The post ‘I feel like breaking my TV’ — Ex-envoy slams Umahi over Niger Delta roads appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Tinubu orders 500 more CNG stations, targets cheaper transport fares
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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 27, 2026: Naira extends appreciation against US currency
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Police, Army move to restore calm after deadly violence in Lagos 
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2 Argentine Executives Admit Bribing FIFA Officials
Two Argentine sports marketing executives, Hugo and Mariano Jinkis, have admitted to paying bribes to international football officials to secure lucrative media and marketing rights in one of the major corruption scandals involving FIFA. The father-and-son duo reached an agreement with United States prosecutors on Thursday that will allow them to avoid trial over fraud […]
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Rivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital used to be drug trafficking centre, says Fubara
Mr Fubara disclosed this on Thursday while commissioning the newly upgraded neuropsychiatric hospital alongside a new General Hospital in Rumuigbo. The post Rivers Neuropsychiatric Hospital used to be drug trafficking centre, says Fubara appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Abia at 35: Orji Kalu put state firmly in national conversation — Chidoka
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FOR THE RECORD: Text of Gov Otti’s broadcast marking 35th anniversary of Abia creation on 27 August
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Police rescue abducted monarch, two others in Kwara
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NOUN don advocates stronger media action on maternal, child health rights
A Professor of Mass Communication at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Henrietta Chidinma Onwubere, has called for a stronger and more strategic media role in promoting and protecting maternal and child health rights across Nigeria. Onwubere made the call on Thursday while delivering the university’s 42nd Inaugural Lecture, titled “Bridging the Airwaves and […] The post NOUN don advocates stronger media action on maternal, child health rights appeared first on Tribune Online.
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