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Atletico Madrid Target Bayern Munich Midfielder Leon Goretzka
The winter break will be dominated by the transfer rumours as the mid-season transfer window opens on January 1. Bayern Munich are not expected to do business during the winter… The post Atletico Madrid Target Bayern Munich Midfielder Leon Goretzka appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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In Pictures: Nigerian celebrities celebrate Christmas with heartwarming family photos
Nigerian celebrities are back on social media this Christmas, sharing cosy family moments and festive photos with their fans. This year feels different from 2024. The quiet, minimalist looks are gone. In their place are bolder colours, playful styling and The post In Pictures: Nigerian celebrities celebrate Christmas with heartwarming family photos appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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In Pictures: Nigerian celebrities celebrate Christmas with heartwarming family photos
Nigerian celebrities are back on social media this Christmas, sharing cosy family moments and festive photos with their fans. This year feels different from 2024. The quiet, minimalist looks are gone. In their place are bolder colours, playful styling and The post In Pictures: Nigerian celebrities celebrate Christmas with heartwarming family photos appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Borno Attack: Tinubu orders security agencies to intensify surveillance – Shettima
Vice-President Kashim Shettima says the Federal Government is deploying additional tactical teams to the area attacked by terrorists in Maiduguri, to track down and apprehend those responsible. The post Borno Attack: Tinubu orders security agencies to intensify surveillance – Shettima appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Abiodun boosts grassroots governance with SUVs for LG Chairmen
In fulfillment of his pledge and in a move aimed at facilitating smooth governance at the grassroots, the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has presented Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) to all the 20 Local Government chairmen in the state. The presentation took place in Abeokuta on Thursday, amid the Christmas festivities. Speaking through the […] Abiodun boosts grassroots governance with SUVs for LG Chairmen
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FG deploys tactical teams as Shettima vows no mercy for terrorists
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate deployment of additional tactical security teams to Borno State to track down and apprehend those responsible for the bomb explosion at a mosque in Gamboru Market, Maiduguri. Vice President Kashim Shettima, who disclosed The post FG deploys tactical teams as Shettima vows no mercy for terrorists appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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7 ways Christmas has changed in Nigeria over the years
The Christmas season is here again, and as usual, it comes with the joyful celebration of tradition and togetherness. The post 7 ways Christmas has changed in Nigeria over the years appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Bethan Arc Engineering Reaffirms Commitment to Quality, Innovation, Timely Project Delivery
Bethan Arc Engineering, one of the leading construction company in Nigeria, has reiterated its commitment to quality, innovation, and timely delivery, consistently setting new standards in modern residential and commercial… The post Bethan Arc Engineering Reaffirms Commitment to Quality, Innovation, Timely Project Delivery appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Tinubu Lauds Ganduje’s Friendship, Party Loyalty At 76
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on his 76th birthday on December 25, 2026. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu described Ganduje as an astute politician and accomplished administrator who served the country in various positions over the last […]
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Police Arraign Man For Defrauding Soun Of N39m Over Auction Car
IBADAN – The Oyo State Police Command has arraigned one Mr Ali Muhammed for allegedly defrauding the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, of N39,500,000 on the pretext of selling… The post Police Arraign Man For Defrauding Soun Of N39m Over Auction Car appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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The Bizarre ZAOGA Birmingham incident and the danger of spiritual deception
I grew up in ZAOGA. Its prayer culture shaped my faith, its emphasis on discipline formed my spiritual instincts, and its insistence on Scripture as the final authority framed how I understand Christianity. The post The Bizarre ZAOGA Birmingham incident and the danger of spiritual deception appeared first on Nehanda Radio.
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‘The Lion King’ Star Imani Dia Smith Stabbed To Death In US
Imani Dia Smith, a Broadway actor best known for playing Young Nala in the stage adaptation of ‘The Lion King’, was stabbed to death at her residence in New Jersey. She was 25 years old. According to a statement by the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office, authorities responded to a 911 call reporting a stabbing at […]
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Okpebholo Sues For Selflessness, Unity At Christmas
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has urged the people of the state to reflect on the enduring values of selflessness, unity, and compassion, which the birth of Jesus Christ represents. Governor Okpebholo extended warm Christmas greetings to the people of the State as Christians worldwide celebrate the birth of Jesus. In his 2025 Christmas […]
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Front-runner to be Bangladesh PM returns after 17 years in exile
Tarique Rahman, the front-runner to be the next prime minister of Bangladesh, has returned to the country after 17 years in exile ahead of landmark general elections.
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Tinubu orders security agencies to intensify surveillance in Borno
The vice-president described the attack as “a despicable assault on innocent citizens and the peace of the nation.”...
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Borno Mosque Explosion Caused By Suicide Bomber — Army
The army said two persons have been confirmed dead with many others wounded. The post Borno Mosque Explosion Caused By Suicide Bomber — Army appeared first on Channels Television.
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Army Chief Salutes Frontline Soldiers’ Sacrifice At Christmas
The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has saluted the troops fighting on the battlefront for their courage, discipline, and sacrifice in defence of the nation. Lt.-Gen. Shaibu, in a Christmas message, said their commitment to safeguarding the country’s territorial integrity and ensuring the safety of all Nigerians is deeply appreciated. According to […]
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Watch video: Israeli PM warns that attacks against Christians in Nigeria must end
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that attacks on Christians in Nigeria must end in his Christmas message on Thursday, December 25.
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Christmas: Ikeja residents applaud LG vice chairman Omisore over free food items 
Hundreds of families in Alausa, Ikeja, benefited from a Yuletide food relief initiative as the Executive Vice Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Mr. Abisola Omisore, distributed mini bags of rice The post Christmas: Ikeja residents applaud LG vice chairman Omisore over free food items  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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NICKSETH recognised as Best Building & Civil Engineering Company of the Year 2024/2025 by GhCCI
NICKSETH Construction Company Ltd has been recognised by the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GhCCI) as the Best Building & Civil Engineering Company of the Year 2024/2025, in acknowledgement of its sustained excellence in project delivery, technical competence, and contribution to Ghana’s infrastructure development. The prestigious citation and award commend the company for its consistent […]
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Wike calls for peace at Christmas, extends greetings to FCT residents
Wike also commended President Tinubu for his support towards the FCT and its development, stating that the administration will continue to remain steadfast in ensuring residents lives are positively impacted....
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MISA Energy rebrands in Kumasi, pledges better service and sustainability
MISA Energy, formerly ENGEN Ghana, has officially introduced its new brand to the Kumasi market, promising improved customer experience while maintaining the same fuel quality and convenience customers are used to. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony at the Aprade community along the Kumasi–Accra highway, Chief Executive Officer Brent Nartey said the rebrand is about sharpening the company’s focus for the future rather than changing what already works. “What we have done with this rebrand is to make what is already on the market better, clearer, and more future-focused. Our commitment to exceptional service, reliability and trust hasn’t changed,” Mr Nartey said.
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Christmas: Extend Love, Generosity To The Less Privileged, Soludo Urges Anambrarians
AWKA – As citizens of Anambra State celebrate Christmas, Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo has called for a true reflection of the feast by the rich, putting smiles on the faces… The post Christmas: Extend Love, Generosity To The Less Privileged, Soludo Urges Anambrarians appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Christmas: Lawmaker Calls For Unity, Peace, National Progress
ABUJA – The Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Finance and Member representing Bida/Gbako/Katcha Federal Constituency of Niger State, Rt. Hon. Saidu Musa Abdullahi (SMA), fondly known… The post Christmas: Lawmaker Calls For Unity, Peace, National Progress appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Pastor Okafor warns VeryDarkMan to stop cyber attacks or risk legal action
Maxwell Okpara, counsel to Dr. Chris Okafor, Senior Pastor of Mountain of Liberation and Miracle Ministries (also known as Grace Nation Liberation City), has issued a stern warning to self-acclaimed activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, and a young woman who introduced herself as Miss Chi, claiming to be Okafor’s daughter. The post Pastor Okafor warns VeryDarkMan to stop cyber attacks or risk legal action appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Christmas: Kebbi gov urges Christians to pray for peace in Nigeria
Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, has extended warm Christmas greetings to Nigerians, urging citizens to pray for peace, unity, and national cohesion. Describing the yuletide season as a period of joy, reflection, and the sharing of love, Governor Idris emphasized that it provides an opportunity for Nigerians to seek divine intervention for Kebbi State […] Christmas: Kebbi gov urges Christians to pray for peace in Nigeria
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French legend Zinedine Zidane spotted supporting his son during Algeria vs Sudan at AFCON 2025, video
Zinedine Zidane attended the AFCON match as his son, Luca, played a key role in Algeria's 3-0 victory over Sudan, showcasing family bonds and football legacy.
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Christmas: Nigerian leaders call for peace, unity
Political leaders, labour groups and public office holders have extended Christmas goodwill messages urging unity, compassion and renewed hope. The post Christmas: Nigerian leaders call for peace, unity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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AFCON Group Stage: No fan gatherings on Champs-Élysées
For now, as AFCON 2025’s group matches play out, the Champs-Élysées—so often a stage for jubilant football scenes—will remain off-limits to fan gatherings, as Paris authorities seek to balance celebration with public safety
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NairaPoint unveiled to celebrate entrepreneur’s  40-Year business legacy
A cutting-edge Nigerian fintech platform, NairaPoint, has been officially launched at the prestigious Ikoyi Golf Club, Lagos, in an event that also celebrated the remarkable 40-year business journey of Mrs. The post NairaPoint unveiled to celebrate entrepreneur’s  40-Year business legacy appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Shettima: Borno mosque attack will not undermine Nigeria’s resolve on security
…as Tinubu orders immediate security surge, deploys tactical teams to Maiduguri … Fed govt vows swift justice for perpetrators as mosque bombing kills worshippers in Gamboru Market Vice President Kashim The post Shettima: Borno mosque attack will not undermine Nigeria’s resolve on security appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Borno Attack Will Not Break Nigeria’s Resolve, Says Shettima
He said the Federal Government is deploying additional tactical teams to the area to track down and apprehend those responsible for the terror attack. The post Borno Attack Will Not Break Nigeria’s Resolve, Says Shettima appeared first on Channels Television.
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My prophecy on Ademola Lookman misunderstood, time will tell – Primate Ayodele
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has stated that his prophecy on the performance of the Super Eagles at the ongoing AFCON tournament is being misrepresented and misinterpreted.
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Providus Bank Worker Mentions 6 Things She Enjoyed as Christmas Bonus: “13th Month Salary”
A lady working in Providus Bank listed the items she received and some activities the bank set up for its staff. The video went viral and got people talking.
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The Unforgiving Mic: What really makes a great commentator?
The backlash against Oliseh’s Tanzania match commentary was swift and pointed The post The Unforgiving Mic: What really makes a great commentator? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Birth Of The Grace Rock Church, A New Move Of God – Pastor Funso
The formal inauguration of The Grace Rock Church will hold on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at the Pertinence Group Hall, Tinuola Close, Animashaun Bus Stop, Akowonjo, Egbeda, Lagos by 3:00… The post Birth Of The Grace Rock Church, A New Move Of God – Pastor Funso appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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