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Obi set to join ADC as party plans convention
Former Labour Party candidate Peter Obi is reportedly set to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC) amid consultations for the 2027 general elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/obi-set-to-join-adc-as-party-plans-convention/
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Leave now or be destroyed, Kwara gov, Ribadu tells terrorists
Kwara State enhances security, deploying 1,000 forest guards. Gov. AbdulRazaq issues a stern warning to terrorists: leave now or be destroyed. Read More: https://punchng.com/leave-now-or-be-destroyed-kwara-gov-ribadu-tells-terrorists/
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Expert seeks mental health awareness
A clinical mental health professional calls for stronger and more inclusive mental health awareness, warning that trauma is an overlooked public health cha Read More: https://punchng.com/expert-seeks-mental-health-awareness/
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Power outage disrupts festive activities
A persistent power outage in Nigeria dims Yuletide celebrations across several states, forcing residents to rely on generators and disrupting economic acti Read More: https://punchng.com/power-outage-disrupts-festive-activities/
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Lagos woman who rejected blood transfusion despite donation dies
A Lagos-based breast cancer patient and Jehovah’s Witness, Mensah Omolola, has died after rejecting a medically advised blood transfusion on religious grou Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-woman-who-rejected-blood-transfusion-despite-donation-dies/
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Lagos fire: Trapped China-returnee, two others recovered dead
A devastating Lagos fire at the Great Nigeria Insurance House in Balogun Market has led to the recovery of three bodies, including a China-based trader. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-fire-trapped-china-returnee-two-others-recovered-dead/
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APC UK caucus urges support for Tinubu
The APC UK caucus calls on Nigerians to support President Bola Tinubu’s administration, citing the Renewed Hope Agenda and diaspora engagement policies. Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-uk-caucus-urges-support-for-tinubu/
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Auditor-General flags N100bn financial breaches at power ministry
Nigeria’s Auditor-General uncovers N100bn in financial breaches at the Power Ministry, citing unaccounted funds, procurement violations, and mismanagement. Read More: https://punchng.com/auditor-general-flags-n100bn-financial-breaches-at-power-ministry/
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MFM builds road, borehole for Lagos community
The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) carries out community projects in Lagos, constructing a road, a borehole, and providing free skills trai Read More: https://punchng.com/mfm-builds-road-borehole-for-lagos-community/
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Reps move to strengthen state electoral commission
Nigeria’s House of Reps proposes constitutional amendments to strengthen the State Electoral Commission, aiming to curb governor influence and boost credib Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-move-to-strengthen-state-electoral-commission/
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Patient fights for survival, demands justice after losing both kidneys
A routine procedure turned into a nightmare for a teacher who lost both kidneys after surgery. Read his story of survival, dialysis, and the fight for just Read More: https://punchng.com/patient-fights-for-survival-demands-justice-after-losing-both-kidneys/
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Health benefits of farting
Discover the surprising health benefits of farting, from improving gut health and reducing bloating to signaling potential health issues. It’s good for you Read More: https://punchng.com/health-benefits-of-farting/
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Govs bank on FAAC, loans to fund 2026 budgets
Nigerian state budgets for 2026 show heavy reliance on federal transfers (FAAC) and loans due to weak internal revenue, raising fiscal sustainability conce Read More: https://punchng.com/govs-bank-on-faac-loans-to-fund-2026-budgets/
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AFCON 2025: Osimhen, Lookman score as Nigeria beat Tunisia in five-goal thriller
Victor Osimhen opened the scoring just before half-time to end his goal drought at the tournament. The post AFCON 2025: Osimhen, Lookman score as Nigeria beat Tunisia in five-goal thriller appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2027: As Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 2 Eyes Hon. Onwuka For Green Chamber
History was made on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Gbolahan Primary School, Oshodi/Isolo, where thousands of people from the six wards in the area gathered to witness an epoch-making event.… The post 2027: As Oshodi/Isolo Constituency 2 Eyes Hon. Onwuka For Green Chamber appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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PHOTOS: Tinubu joins Lagos Eyo parade as festival honours four legends
President Tinubu joins the 2025 Eyo Festival Lagos parade at Tafawa Balewa Square, marking the event’s return after 8 years to honor four Lagos legends. Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-tinubu-joins-lagos-eyo-parade-as-festival-honours-four-legends/
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Creative Canvas 2025: Documenting Ghana’s creative year beyond the noise
In recent years, conversations around Ghana’s creative industry have often been driven by moments, viral releases, headline performances, and trending debates.
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BREAKING: Super Eagles beat Tunisia 3-2 to qualify for AFCON Round of 16
Nigeria’s Super Eagles qualify for the AFCON Round of 16 after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Tunisia. Goals from Osimhen, Ndidi, and Lookman sealed the win. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-super-eagles-beat-tunisia-3-2-to-qualify-for-afcon-round-of-16/
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Read emotional post as lady mourns demise of Aunty Esther
A young Nigerian lady has shared a heartbreaking post on the X app mourning the alleged demise of a popular personal shopper known as Aunty Esther.
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Ojulari’s Gas Strategy and Nigeria’s Quiet Energy Rebalancing
Eight months into his tenure as Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Bayo Ojulari is emerging as a steady hand guiding one of Nigeria’s most consequential but understated energy shifts: the elevation of natural gas from a supporting role to a central pillar of national economic strategy. In a sector long defined by crude [...]
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10 things to know about late actress Allwell Ademola 
Following the death of renowned actress, producer, and singer, Allwell Ademola, at the age of 43, The Nation has compiled 10 things to know about the late celebrity.  As reported, The post 10 things to know about late actress Allwell Ademola  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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‘This year will not see my end’, late Actress Allwell Ademola declared in last post before death
Actress and filmmaker Allwell Ademola’s last Instagram post has gone viral following her sudden death on Saturday. In a video shared just hours before her passing, Ademola sang a soulful The post ‘This year will not see my end’, late Actress Allwell Ademola declared in last post before death appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Lady shares moment she wiped off over 20k messages exchanged with boyfriend, shares why
A Nigerian lady has expressed her pain on social media after her man broke up with her on boxing day. Netizens reacted massively to her viral tweet.
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Nigeria beat Tunisia 3-2 to qualify for AFCON Round of 16
Nigeria held off a late Tunisia fightback to reach the last 16 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The Super Eagles led the Group C encounter in The post Nigeria beat Tunisia 3-2 to qualify for AFCON Round of 16 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Aunty Esther dies after rejecting transfusion amid battle with breast cancer
Social media user Aunty Esther dies after refusing transfusion for breast cancer due to her faith. Nigerians donated ₦30.7m for her care. Debate erupts online.
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BREAKING: Super Eagles Beat Tunisia, Soar Into AFCON Round 16
  Nigeria’s Super Eagles have secured their spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Round of 16 following a dramatic 3-2 win against Tunisia in a pulsating Group C encounter on Saturday night. The hard-fought victory sees Nigeria top their group with six points, guaranteeing their progression to the knockout stages. The Super […]
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Super Eagles Overcome Tunisia To Reach AFCON Round Of 16
Nigeria have six points, Tunisia three and Tanzania and Uganda one each with the final round of group matches set for Tuesday. The post Super Eagles Overcome Tunisia To Reach AFCON Round Of 16 appeared first on Channels Television.
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles pip Tunisia to secure Round of 16 spot 
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  The Super Eagles booked a place in the Round of 16 at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following a 3-2 win over Tunisia. Éric Chelle’s men made it through to the knockout round for the 16th consecutive time. Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi, and Ademola Lookman were on target for Nigeria [...]
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Cancer patient who rejected blood transfusion, AuntieEsther, dies
AuntieEsther, a cancer patient who refused a blood transfusion due to her faith as a Jehovah’s Witness, has died, sparking debate over donated funds. Read More: https://punchng.com/cancer-patient-who-rejected-blood-transfusion-auntieesther-dies/
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Actress Allwell Ademola is dead
She was popular for her role as ‘Mama Kate’ in the 2018 film ‘Ile Wa’. The post Actress Allwell Ademola is dead appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Kwara deploys forest guards as kidnappings, bandit attacks spread across rural communities
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq said the forest guards initiative would deny terrorists and kidnappers safe haven in Kwara’s forests. The post Kwara deploys forest guards as kidnappings, bandit attacks spread across rural communities appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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BREAKING: AFCON 2025: Super Eagles thrash Tunisia 3-2 to qualify for Round of 16
Nigeria have qualified for the last 16 of the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following a 3-2 victory over Tunisia on Saturday night. The Super Eagles began their tournament with a narrow 2-1 win over Tanzania on Tuesday. And they came into this game knowing that three points against the Carthage Eagles will put […] BREAKING: AFCON 2025: Super Eagles thrash Tunisia 3-2 to qualify for Round of 16
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Super Eagles survive Tunisia scare to storm AFCON Round of 16
Nigeria emerged from the interval with renewed intensity and doubled their lead five minutes into the second half. From a perfectly delivered corner, Wilfred Ndidi thumped a bullet header past the Tunisian goalkeeper to make it 2-0, putting the Super Eagles firmly in command.
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Super Eagles survive Tunisia scare to storm AFCON Round of 16
Nigeria emerged from the interval with renewed intensity and doubled their lead five minutes into the second half. From a perfectly delivered corner, Wilfred Ndidi thumped a bullet header past the Tunisian goalkeeper to make it 2-0, putting the Super Eagles firmly in command.
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Seven people killed in Zamfara bomb explosion
The Magami–Dansadau road is considered one of the most dangerous highways in Zamfara State. The post Seven people killed in Zamfara bomb explosion appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Victor Osimhen ends goal drought as Nigeria defeat Tunisia 3-2 at AFCON 2025
The Super Eagles of Nigeria triumphed over Tunisia 3-2 in the 2025 AFCON, securing a spot in the Round of 16, with goals from Osimhen, Ndidi, and Lookman.
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