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EPL: Arsenal to make history after West Ham United clash
Arsenal will on Sunday make history after their Premier League clash with West Ham United. The Gunners will face the Hammers in an away Premier League tie at the London Stadium on Sunday evening. However, according to OptaJoe, the Premier League North London club will become the first team from Europe’s top five leagues to reach 60 matches in […] EPL: Arsenal to make history after West Ham United clash
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Sahara Foundation Takes Recycling Hub To Ojodu
The Sahara Go Recycling Initiative promotes responsible waste management by diverting recyclable waste from landfills, improving resource recovery, and creating income opportunities for households through structured waste-to-wealth solutions. The post Sahara Foundation Takes Recycling Hub To Ojodu appeared first on Channels Television.
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Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash – Real Madrid’s Arbeloa
"Tomorrow Tchouameni will be in the squad," Arbeloa told reporters, when asked about the Frenchman's availability for the Clasico at Camp Nou. The post Tchouameni can play Clasico despite Valverde clash – Real Madrid’s Arbeloa appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Trending Entertainment News
Nigeria’s entertainment scene is buzzing with fresh celebrity drama, award season conversations and major international milestones this Saturday, as musicians, actors and filmmakers continue to dominate headlines across social media and mainstream platforms. AMVCA 2026 Takes Centre Stage In Lagos The 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, AMVCA, is one of the […] The post Trending Entertainment News appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Nigeria, U.S. Advance Joint Fight Against Terrorism, Cyber Threats As Ribadu Meets Vance, Rubio
May 08, (THEWILL) — Nigeria and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation in the fight against terrorism, cyber threats and transnational organised crime following high-level engagements between Nigeria’s National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, and top officials of the United States government. The meetings, held during Ribadu’s three-day working visit […] The post Nigeria, U.S. Advance Joint Fight Against Terrorism, Cyber Threats As Ribadu Meets Vance, Rubio appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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EPL: Liverpool aim to end Chelsea’s Champions League hope in epic clash
The stage is set for the Premier League match of the weekend as Liverpool hosts Chelsea at Anfield on Saturday afternoon. The kick-off for the Premier League match is at 12.30 pm, Nigerian time. Both teams head to the game after losing their last matches in the Premier League. Liverpool lost 3-2 against Manchester United, while Chelsea lost 3-1 […] EPL: Liverpool aim to end Chelsea’s Champions League hope in epic clash
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Photos as Apostle Chibuzor's son Aboy and wife get set to travel to Canada
Elijah 'Aboy' Chibuzor and his wife stepped out in style as they got set to go on a trip to Canada after their widely publicised wedding ceremony.
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EPL: Guardiola mocks Man Utd for celebrating Champions League qualification
Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has mocked Manchester United for celebrating their qualification for next season’s Champions League. United beat Liverpool 2-1 last Sunday, to ensure they will finish in the top five places at least. It marks a return to Europe’s elite competition for the Red Devils, who did not play on the continent […] EPL: Guardiola mocks Man Utd for celebrating Champions League qualification
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Police arrest three over mob killing of two men
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the mob killing of two men in Bunga Hamlet, Dagu Ward of Warji Local Government Area of the state. The command disclosed that the incident occurred on May 7, 2026, following a distress call reporting a violent mob attack in the community. The [...]
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UCL final: Nicky Butt names player Arteta should drop, predicts winner of Arsenal vs PSG
Manchester United icon, Nicky Butt has told Mikel Arteta to exclude Arsenal striker, Viktor Gyokeres from the lineup for the Champions League final against PSG. The Gunners have reached the Champions League final for only the second time in their history and the first time in two decades, having defeated Atletico Madrid 2-1 on aggregate […] UCL final: Nicky Butt names player Arteta should drop, predicts winner of Arsenal vs PSG
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EPL: Wright-Phillips gives reasons João Pedro should leave Chelsea immediately
Former Chelsea player, Shaun Wright-Phillips has asserted that Joao Pedro should consider departing Stamford Bridge as soon as possible. The Brazilian arrived at the Blues from Brighton & Hove Albion in a £60 million deal last summer and has emerged as one of their standout performers during a disappointing season. Although Pedro has thrived in […] EPL: Wright-Phillips gives reasons João Pedro should leave Chelsea immediately
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"Why Tinubu must return in 2027": Fani Kayode, Reno Omokri speak out
Femi Fani-Kayode and Reno Omokri endorse President Tinubu's 2027 re-election, citing power rotation and economic reforms as vital for Nigeria's stability.
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Counterterrorism: Nigeria, U.S. deepen cooperation as Ribadu meets Vance, Rubio
Ribadu assured the U.S government officials that Nigeria remains fully committed to working with international partners in promoting peace, stability, democratic governance, and economic development across Africa. He further underscored Nigeria’s role as a regional leader and frontline state in counterterrorism efforts across the Lake Chad Basin and West Africa.
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Nigeria, US deepen security ties as Ribadu meets Vance, Rubio
Nigeria’s NSA Nuhu Ribadu met with top US officials to deepen Nigeria-US security ties, focusing on counterterrorism, defense, and regional stability. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-us-deepen-security-ties-as-ribadu-meets-vance-rubio/
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Cultural Fashion Takes Centre Stage At 12th AMVCA Cultural Night
Vivian Nguhilen Gbede   Traditional fashion and African heritage dominated the spotlight at the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards Cultural Night, held at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos, Nigeria, as celebrities and industry figures appeared in elaborate outfits inspired by diverse ethnic traditions. The event, held ahead of the […]
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Court grants lawyers leave to sue Akwa Ibom LGAs over alleged refusal to disclose public records
The two lawyers say they have faced threats and intimidation, including alleged plans to send “men of the underworld” after them. The post Court grants lawyers leave to sue Akwa Ibom LGAs over alleged refusal to disclose public records appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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NRS Trains Officers On Synergy, Interpersonal Skills
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has commenced a three-day training programme aimed at strengthening synergy, interpersonal relationship skills, protocol etiquettes and attitudinal change for its officers. The training, which was declared opened on Thursday at the NRS corporate headquarters in Abuja, was organized under the Platinum Protocol and Verity Consultants Ltd and sponsored by the […]
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Iran to play in 2026 FIFA World Cup, with conditions
Iran's football federation said on Saturday that the men's national team will take part in the 2026 World Cup this summer, but demanded that joint hosts the United States, Mexico and Canada agree to its conditions amid the Middle East war. The post Iran to play in 2026 FIFA World Cup, with conditions appeared first on Vanguard News.
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WHO Chief Arrives In Spain To Oversee Hantavirus-Hit Ship Evacuation
Three passengers from the MV Hondius -- a Dutch husband and wife and a German woman -- have died, while others have fallen sick with the rare disease, which usually spreads among rodents. The post WHO Chief Arrives In Spain To Oversee Hantavirus-Hit Ship Evacuation appeared first on Channels Television.
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El-Rufai Supporters Launch Crowdfunding Campaign For 2027 Presidential Bid
Supporters of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, have launched a nationwide crowdfunding campaign to raise money for his presidential nomination forms ahead of the 2027 general elections, despite his continued detention by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The initiative, announced by the El-Rufai Support Group (ESG), has intensified political […]
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5 players with most FIFA World Cup trophies in history
Winning the FIFA World Cup once is the dream of every footballer. Winning it multiple times places a player among the sport’s immortals. The post 5 players with most FIFA World Cup trophies in history appeared first on Vanguard News.
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TUC urges subsidy for Dangote, modular refineries to lower fuel costs
The TUC proposes a production subsidy for the Dangote and modular refineries to lower the high cost of petrol for Nigerians, using excess oil revenue. Read More: https://punchng.com/tuc-urges-subsidy-for-dangote-modular-refineries-to-lower-fuel-costs/
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Nigeria Customs parades officer over viral Lagos–Benin Road extortion allegation
The Nigeria Customs Service has paraded one of its officers following a viral video showing alleged extortion along the Lagos–Benin Expressway. In the now-viral three-minute video, a motorist reportedly used Meta smart glasses to record how Customs officers stopped him on the road and allegedly extorted N200,000.  The driver maintained that his documents were valid, […] Nigeria Customs parades officer over viral Lagos–Benin Road extortion allegation
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Soldiers kill 50 ISWAP terrorists, recover arms in Yobe attack
Nigerian Army troops successfully repel an attack in Yobe, neutralizing 50 ISWAP terrorists and recovering a large cache of arms and ammunition. Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-kill-50-iswap-terrorists-recover-arms-in-yobe-attack/
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Hayatu-Deen Seeks Jonathan’s Blessing for 2027 Presidential Ambition
The presidential aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, on Friday met with former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan in Abuja to discuss the state of the nation and prospects for Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. The meeting, held behind closed doors, brought together two longtime associates who previously worked together in public service. During […]
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Fresh Plateau attack kills 13 days after Barkin Ladi massacre
“They moved from one house to another, attacking innocent people,” resident says after midnight assault in Plateau. The post Fresh Plateau attack kills 13 days after Barkin Ladi massacre appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Looks, fashion wins & viral moments: Everything you missed at AMVCA cultural night
If your timeline was not flooded with vibrant Aso-Oke, intricate beadwork and dramatic cultural looks on Friday night, were you even online? The AMVCA Cultural Day was more than a red carpet event. It was a full celebration of African identity, style and storytelling. From celebrities who shut down social media with regal entrances to […] The post Looks, fashion wins & viral moments: Everything you missed at AMVCA cultural night appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Fani-Kayode, Omokri oppose return of power to North before 2031
Femi Fani-Kayode & Reno Omokri argue against Nigeria power rotation to the North before 2031, citing the need for equity and endorsing Tinubu’s re-election Read More: https://punchng.com/fani-kayode-omokri-oppose-return-of-power-to-north-before-2031/
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Three arrested for alleged theft, vandalism in Kano
The suspects were arrested by operatives of Kano Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command.
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FCMB Appoints Ex-Lafarge Africa CEO Adepeju Adebajo To Board
Her appointment is aimed at strengthening the Board and supporting its transformation and growth objectives across the organization, according to the bank. The post FCMB Appoints Ex-Lafarge Africa CEO Adepeju Adebajo To Board appeared first on Channels Television.
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Police, JAMB uncover UTME malpractice syndicate, arrest four suspects
Police have arrested four suspects in Delta State over alleged remote hacking of candidates’ examination systems. The post Police, JAMB uncover UTME malpractice syndicate, arrest four suspects appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Lens secure Champions League spot, send Nantes down
Lens clinch a spot in next season’s Champions League with a 1-0 win, a result that relegates Nantes to the second tier of French football. Read More: https://punchng.com/lens-secure-champions-league-spot-send-nantes-down/
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Kano govt’s lawyer sacked for forgery, misconduct
“The ministry has begun steps to refer the matter to the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) for professional sanctions and will also pursue criminal prosecution
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Intimate Affairs: My wife’s son is not mine, By Funke Egbemode
Tina’s marriage to Otunba was the envy of their circles, social and political. In church, she was a reference point on what a good wife should be. She dressed elegantly always without exposing any part of her body believed to be the exclusive preserve of her husband. She was respectful and respected. Otunba was a [...]
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Tinubu: Fani-Kayode, Omokri reject power return to North in 2027
Ambassador-designate to South Africa, Fani-Kayode, and Ambassador-designate to Mexico, Omokri, have said power can’t return to the North in 2027. In a statement on Saturday, both ambassador-desigantes said the North enjoyed two full uninterrupted terms under former President Muhammadu Buhari, with southern support, hence the South South be allowed to continue till 2031. They said the […] Tinubu: Fani-Kayode, Omokri reject power return to North in 2027
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NSA Ribadu meets United States VP Vance, Rubio in Washington
The Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, met with United States Vice President J.D. Vance and the Secretary of State, Marco Rubio in Washington. The meeting was held at the residence of Vance. According to a statement by Secure Nigeria, a social media platform focused on security issues, the discussions centered on strengthening cooperation […] NSA Ribadu meets United States VP Vance, Rubio in Washington
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