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Apostle Johnson Suleman's daughter shares how she battled ailment: "I moved from doctors to doctors"
Divine Suleman, daughter of Apostle Johnson Suleman, shares her powerful healing testimony after a painful illness, sparking emotional reactions from fans online.
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Schengen visa: Countries you can easily enter as a Nigeria
Nigerians face challenges in traveling abroad, yet 10 Schengen countries offer accessible options for students and skilled workers seeking opportunities.
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Lent, Ramadan: Araba Femi Sanni Calls For Unity, Prayer For Kwara
As Christians commence the solemn season of Lent and Muslims prepare for the holy month of Ramadan, Chairman of FlowFM 92.7 and head of Stefolga Group, Araba Olufemi Sanni, has…
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Ogun Commissioner Calls For Infrastructure-Driven Strategy To Tackle Insecurity
ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Tunji Odunlami, has called for stronger collaboration between government and professionals in the infrastructure sector to combat rising insecurity…
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ICPC raids El-Rufai’s Abuja residence, lawyer cries foul
The search comes as the former governor remains in the custody of the anti-graft agency in Abuja over an ongoing investigation into the state’s finances during his eight-year tenure as governor from 2015 to 2023. The post ICPC raids El-Rufai’s Abuja residence, lawyer cries foul appeared first on Vanguard News.
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From UK losses to Ghana gains: CEO of Jacob West Limited Michael Kyei-Ayensu details real estate journey
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Jacob West Ltd, Michael Kyei-Ayensu, has revealed that the devastating 2008 global financial crisis forced him to abandon a UK business and return to Ghana to rebuild from scratch.
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Okpebholo Appoints Mercy Johnson-Okojie Special Adviser On Public Engagement, Advocacy
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo has appointed one of the most celebrated Nollywood actresses, Mrs. Mercy Johnson-Okojie as Special Adviser on Public Engagement and Advocacy. Mercy Johnson-Okojie’s appointment was…
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Video as female corps member throws front flip at NYSC camp
A Nigerian corps member has gone viral on social media after recounting what made her popular at NYSC camp. Her video left many social media users amazed.
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Ita-Giwa At 80: Gov Otu Her As “Cross River’s Lighthouse Of Courage
Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has paid a glowing tribute to former Senator Florence Ita-Giwa on the occasion of her 80th birthday, describing her as “a lighthouse…
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Gombe Rep Inuwa Garba dumps PDP for APC
Garba said he decided to join the APC because the party provides a credible, stable and development-oriented platform capable of delivering sustainable growth and inclusive governance.
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Over 1,000 Kenyans enlisted to fight in Russia-Ukraine war, report says
A total of 1,000 Kenyans have been recruited to fight for Russia, according to a Kenyan intelligence report that details a network of rogue officials allegedly colluding with human trafficking syndicates.
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King Charles Opens London Fashion Week Despite Brother’s Arrest
The king surprised crowds when his car pulled up outside a show by British-Nigerian designer Tolu Coker—on a day when headlines were dominated by the former Prince Andrew's arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office for his dealings with late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The post King Charles Opens London Fashion Week Despite Brother’s Arrest appeared first on Channels Television.
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Robert Mugabe’s son arrested in South Africa on suspicion of attempted murder
Police in South Africa have arrested the youngest son of Zimbabwe's late former President Robert Mugabe, who is facing a charge of attempted murder after a reported shooting at a property in an upmarket suburb of Johannesburg.
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CDS Visits Kwara, Warns Terrorists In North-Central
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi Oluyede, has warned that forested enclaves and ungoverned spaces hitherto exploited by terrorists will no longer serve as safe havens in Kwara State. He gave the warning on Thursday, February 19, 2025, whiling formally operationalising the Joint Task Force North-Central Operation SAVANNAH SHIELD (OPSS) at 22 Brigade, […]
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Minority rejects Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill, cites ‘excessive executive powers’
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has rejected the proposed Security and Intelligence Agencies Bill, 2025, describing it as deeply flawed and warning that it concentrates excessive power in the Presidency without adequate safeguards.
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Op Savannah Shield: Kwara residents will now sleep better, says Gov AbdulRasaq 
…as CDS issues stern warning to terrorists  Kwara State Governor AbsulRahman AbdulRasaq said residents of the state will “now sleep better” with the Operationalization of Operation Savannah Shield. The governor The post Op Savannah Shield: Kwara residents will now sleep better, says Gov AbdulRasaq  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Lagos police arrest two suspects over Ajiran princes’ murder 
…Chief Executive declared wanted  The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two prime suspects over the murders of two princes of Ajiran community, Sherrif Isola Salami and The post Lagos police arrest two suspects over Ajiran princes’ murder  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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ICPC Raids El-Rufai’s Abuja Residence
  Officials of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on Thursday evening, raided the Abuja residence of Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna State. This follows his arrest after being granted bail by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). It would be recalled that ICPC officials picked up El-Rufai […] The post ICPC Raids El-Rufai’s Abuja Residence appeared first on OsunDefender.
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NMDPRA Engages Retailers to Boost Cooking Gas Safety Standards
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) held a key stakeholders’ forum with gas retailers and operators to elevate cooking gas safety standards and enforce Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) compliance, amid growing national demand. NMDPRA stated on its official X handle that the engagement at its Jabi Annex in Abuja reviewed operational protocols […]
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Dele Momodu Says Private Efforts Underway In Davido, Sophia Custody Case
Oscar Okhifo Publisher and politician Dele Momodu has assured the public that behind-the-scenes efforts are ongoing to resolve the custody dispute between his niece, Sophia Momodu, and singer Davido over…
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Rivers Senator Dies At 64
  The Senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District in the Senate, Barinada Mpigi is dead. Governor Siminalayi Fubara who expressed deep shock and sadness over the sudden death of Mpigi, in a tribute issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Onwuka Nzeshi, on Thursday in Port Harcourt, described the late lawmaker as a brother, consummate politician […] The post Rivers Senator Dies At 64 appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Islamist militants accused of killing 34 in raids on Nigerian villages
At least 34 people have been killed in coordinated attacks by suspected Islamist militants on several villages in north-western Nigeria, officials have told the BBC.
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1 Dies In Kidnappers’ Den As 6 Other Victims Freed After N25m Ransom
Six of the seven persons abducted in Erinmope-Ekiti, Moba local government area of Ekiti State, have regained their freedom. However, one of the kidnap victims, a woman, was said to have died in the kidnappers’ den. The kidnap victims were said to have been released since Tuesday at different locations but they rejoined their families […]
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ECB Hits JPMorgan With Central Bank’s Biggest Fine
Finding that the US investment bank had between 2019 and 2024 misclassified some transactions and excluded others from its calculations, the ECB said JPMorgan had reported that its capital buffers were bigger than they actually were. The post ECB Hits JPMorgan With Central Bank’s Biggest Fine appeared first on Channels Television.
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DVLA commissions new premium service centre in Kumasi to better serve customers
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has commissioned a premium service centre at Bantama in Kumasi, a move aimed at bringing its services closer to residents and reducing the activities of middlemen, popularly known as “goro boys.”
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Lagos Police declare CEO wanted over alleged role in murders
The Lagos State Police Command has declared a 38-year-old businessman, Ahmed Akanbi, wanted over his alleged involvement in the gruesome murder of two persons in separate incidents in the Eti Osa Local Government Area. The post Lagos Police declare CEO wanted over alleged role in murders appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Scientists’ latest discovery on what is causing organ failure and heart disease in Nigeria
Nigeria is facing a growing health crisis that is affecting millions of citizens across urban and rural communities, and the year 2026 has brought a renewed focus on the causes behind rising organ failure and heart disease. Reports from leading Nigerian news platforms, indicate that scientists and health experts are uncovering complex links between environmental […] The post Scientists’ latest discovery on what is causing organ failure and heart disease in Nigeria appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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We’re  anxiously waiting for FIFA’s decision on DR Congo eligibility saga — Dikko 
Chairman, National Sports Commission, NSC, Shehu Dikko during his visit to the state house on Thursday discusses several issues on Nigerian sports including the Super Eagles, DR Congo eligibility saga, and president Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s support  What about this visit?  It’s just a normal visit, you know the the National Sports Commission actually reports to [...]
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Ekiti woman dies in captivity as six regain freedom
The family of seven abducted residents of Erinmope-Ekiti in Moba Local Government Area of Ekiti State has been thrown into mourning following the death of one of the victims in The post Ekiti woman dies in captivity as six regain freedom appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Sophia Momodu's lawyer takes another action against Davido
Ebelechukwu Enedah, Sophia Momodu's lawyer, alleges Davido harassed her during their custody battle, prompting a petition to the Inspector General of Police.
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Navy’s flags-off harbour defence exercise to secure Lagos waters 
To prevent unauthorised activties around the harbours and back channels, the Western Naval Command (WNC) yesterday flagged off a strategic exercise codenamed Operation AWKWARD 2026. The exercise is coming at The post Navy’s flags-off harbour defence exercise to secure Lagos waters  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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BoG warns of downside risks to cedi as a result of dividend payments
In the domestic forex market, the local currency came under some marginal pressure in early 2026 after an impressive performance in 2025.
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Crash Games Now Lead Mobile Gambling Sessions
SPRIBE launched Aviator in 2018. The developer now reports 10 million monthly players and up to 350,000 bets hitting their servers every minute. That kind of volume used to belong The post Crash Games Now Lead Mobile Gambling Sessions appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons open camp in Yaounde February 25
The Super Falcons of Nigeria will open camp in Yaoundé, Cameroon, next Wednesday ahead of their double-header friendlies against the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon, DAILY POST reports. Head coach Justine Madugu unveiled a 25-player squad for the games on Thursday. The players will fly directly to Yaoundé from their respective bases. Nigeria and Cameroon will […] WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons open camp in Yaounde February 25
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Nigeria Volleyball Federation Unveils 2026 Competition Calendar
By Andrew Abah  The Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF) has officially released its Calendar of Events for the January–September 2026 competitive season, outlining a comprehensive and strategically structured programme aimed at strengthening domestic competitions, expanding grassroots development, and enhancing Nigeria’s continental presence. The 2026 calendar reflects the Federation’s renewed commitment to excellence, inclusivity, youth development, and [...]
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Consumer spending posted mixed performance in 11 months of 2025 – BoG
Retail sales declined by 10.5% year-on-year to GH¢284.43 million in November 2025, down from the GH¢317.86 million recorded in the same period in 2024.
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