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Semenyo Eyes Domestic Double With Man City
Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo has confidently declared the club’s ambition to secure a domestic Double this season, targeting both the Premier League and FA Cup titles. The Ghanaian international has made an immediate impact since his arrival, scoring on his debut and quickly establishing himself as a key figure in Pep Guardiola’s squad. Following […]
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EPL: Rio Ferdinand names team that could end Arsenal’s title charge
Former Manchester United defender, Rio Ferdinand, has said that Arsenal’s next Premier League fixture against Bournemouth could prove decisive in the title race. Ferdinand claimed it could be “goodnight” for the Gunners if they fail to beat the Cherries on Saturday. Mikel Arteta’s men have been dumped out of two competitions in the last two […] EPL: Rio Ferdinand names team that could end Arsenal’s title charge
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Tinubu-Branded Food Packs in Church — Rev. Esther Ajayi’s Easter Giveaway review
The story of Reverend Esther Ajayi distributing Easter packages to her congregation in Lagos on April 5, 2026, has taken the country by surprise and ignited a heated debate across social media platforms and news outlets. What initially appeared to be a simple act of charitable giving has quickly become a lightning rod for discussions […] The post Tinubu-Branded Food Packs in Church — Rev. Esther Ajayi’s Easter Giveaway review appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Wilder Calls Out Joshua After Chisora Victory, Says: “He’s Scared”
American boxing powerhouse Deontay Wilder has wasted no time in calling for a showdown with former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, immediately after securing a split-decision victory over Derek Chisora on Saturday night. The highly anticipated bout at the O2 Arena in London saw Wilder and Chisora trade heavy blows for 12 rounds, with the American […]
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US Services Activity Growth Cools In March
The services index of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) came in at 54 per cent last month, down from 56.1 per cent in February The post US Services Activity Growth Cools In March appeared first on Channels Television.
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Netanyahu reveals Israel’s ‘secret’ in Iran war
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday shared what he described as the “secret” behind Israel’s actions and superiority in the war with Iran. In a statement by his office, the PM insists the regime in Iran is weaker than ever. “What is the secret? Faith and power. We have both in abundance,” he said. Netanyahu’s […] Netanyahu reveals Israel’s ‘secret’ in Iran war
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Kano Police Contradict Self Over ‘Missing Spanish Boy’, Say Nigerian Teenager Now Reunited With Parents
The Kano State Police Command has reunited a teenage boy with his biological parents more than a decade after he allegedly went missing. The Command said the development followed a successful investigation into the matter in Doguwa local government area of the State. The breakthrough was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday by the […]
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Heartland Fume Over NNL Reschedule Snub As Promotion Hopes Fade
Heartland FC have expressed their profound dissatisfaction with the Nigeria National League (NNL) following the league’s refusal to reschedule their crucial Conference A clash against Edel FC. The match, played last Saturday at the Awka City Stadium, ended in a goalless draw, a result that extinguished the Naze Millionaires’ hopes of securing promotion back to […]
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They made huge errors – Alan Shearer calls out three Arsenal players
Newcastle icon, Alan Shearer, didn’t hold back as he tore into three Arsenal players for their costly blunders in the FA Cup quarter-final loss to Southampton over the weekend. Just 13 days after falling to Manchester City in the Carabao Cup final, Arsenal slumped to another disappointing defeat, this time 2–1 against Southampton at St. […] They made huge errors – Alan Shearer calls out three Arsenal players
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‘Bring Mahbub if I’m truly his father’ – Actor Portable tells ex-wife [VIDEO]
Nollywood actor, Portable, has told his ex-wife, Fatimo Momoh, to bring his child to him. This is coming a few hours after Fatimo called out the actor for abandoning her with their 10-year-old son, Mahbub, for the past eight years. Reacting to her in a video shared on his Instagram page on Monday, Portable told […] ‘Bring Mahbub if I’m truly his father’ – Actor Portable tells ex-wife [VIDEO]
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Ogun NANS writes national president, alleges plot to create crisis
The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, Ogun State Axis has written the National President of the body, Comrade Olushola Oladoja, over attempt by some people to rest crisis in the association in the axis. The post Ogun NANS writes national president, alleges plot to create crisis appeared first on Vanguard News.
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‘I prefer the old one’ – Alex Iwobi on new Super Eagles’ kit
Super Eagles midfielder, Alex Iwobi has commented on the release of Nigeria’s 2026 kit, indicating that he personally favours the previous design in light of the team’s recent friendly matches. The new collection, launched by the global sportswear leader Nike, has ignited discussions due to its striking light green home and away options. The kits, […] ‘I prefer the old one’ – Alex Iwobi on new Super Eagles’ kit
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2027: Seek redress against perceived injustice in competent court – CSO to ADC
The National Civil Society Council, NCSCN, of Nigeria has described the public criticism of INEC over the African Democratic Congress, ADC crisis, as unnecessary, noting that the de-recognition of the party is a lawful step to restore the status quo as ordered by the court. At a press conference in Abuja, Monday, the Council said […] 2027: Seek redress against perceived injustice in competent court – CSO to ADC
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Okinbaloye: NUJ Demands Wike’s Apology Over Comment
The union described the minister’s comment as a direct threat capable of intimidating journalists and undermining democratic principles. The post Okinbaloye: NUJ Demands Wike’s Apology Over Comment appeared first on Channels Television.
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Kaduna attack: IGP orders redeployment of DIG Operations
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has directed the redeployment of the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (Operations), DIG Shehu Umar Nadada, to Kaduna State in response to the recent attack in Ariko Village near Gurara Dam, Kaduna State. According to a statement by the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), DCP Anthony Placid, the […]
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Ogbomoso crisis deepens as Adeseun resigns as Mayegun, claims Soun abusing authority
The crisis in Ogbomosoland has taken a dramatic turn as a former lawmaker, Senator Hamzat Adeseun, resigned from his position as the Mayegun of Ogbomosoland, citing concerns over leadership style, rising tension, and alleged divisive actions within the ancient town. The post Ogbomoso crisis deepens as Adeseun resigns as Mayegun, claims Soun abusing authority appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Direct primaries to hold where consensus fails, Ekiti APC tells aspirants
The Ekiti State APC has mandated direct primaries for National Assembly aspirants where consensus is not reached, ensuring a fair and transparent process. Read More: https://punchng.com/direct-primaries-to-hold-where-consensus-fails-ekiti-apc-tells-aspirants/
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Russia to strengthen relations with Islamic countries
​Russia on Monday affirmed its readiness to ensure closer relations with Islamic countries under the aegis of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov gave the indication at a meeting between the leadership of the ​​Russia-Islamic World Strategic Vision Group​ (GSV) and OIC ambassadors in Moscow. The top diplomat emphasised the importance […] Russia to strengthen relations with Islamic countries
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I hope you can continue this fight – Vinicius sends message to Yamal about racism
Real Madrid winger, Vinicius Junior, has sent a message to Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal after the Spain international recently hit out at racist chants. Recall that Yamal was angry with chants from fans during Spain’s international friendly goalless draw with Egypt last week. Speaking to the media on Monday ahead of Real Madrid’s Champions League quarter-final […] I hope you can continue this fight – Vinicius sends message to Yamal about racism
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Health Minister moves to acquire emergency care helicopters
Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ali Pate, has initiated talks with European aerospace giant Airbus for the procurement of emergency care helicopters as part of efforts to establish a national medical emergency management system. The move, approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is aimed at developing an integrated ground-to-air emergency response framework to […]
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Visa-on-Arrival not scrapped — Nigerian govt clarifies
The federal government has dismissed reports suggesting the cancellation of Nigeria’s Visa-on-Arrival (VOA) policy, clarifying that the system has instead been upgraded to enhance efficiency. Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo made this known after a closed-door meeting with a delegation from the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council in Abuja. According to him, “The Visa-on-Arrival process […] Visa-on-Arrival not scrapped — Nigerian govt clarifies
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[VIDEO] Pate Meets Airbus Chiefs In France For Emergency Care Helicopter Procurement
The move follows the approval of President Bola Tinubu. The post [VIDEO] Pate Meets Airbus Chiefs In France For Emergency Care Helicopter Procurement appeared first on Channels Television.
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Tinubu not cause of Obi, ADC woes — Presidency
The Presidency dismisses claims linking President Tinubu to Peter Obi’s political troubles and the internal crisis rocking the ADC, calling them unfounded. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-not-cause-of-obi-adc-woes-presidency/
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Easter: Okpebholo seeks prayer for Edo, Nigeria  
Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo calls for prayers during Easter, linking Christ’s resurrection to the development and rise of Edo State. Read his message of Read More: https://punchng.com/easter-okpebholo-seeks-prayer-for-edo-nigeria/
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Lagos seals Lekki property over illegal borehole drilling
The Lagos State government has sealed a property in Lekki due to illegal borehole drilling and environmental violations. Learn more about the state’s actio Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-seals-lekki-property-over-illegal-borehole-drilling/
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Emulate Mbah’s security strategy, Methodist Prelate advises leaders
Aba security described Mbah's approach as a model for combating insecurity and safeguarding lives and property. The post Emulate Mbah’s security strategy, Methodist Prelate advises leaders appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Oyo: Fed Poly Ayede matriculates 705, thanks FG for 20km road project
The Federal Polytechnic Ayede, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Thursday matriculated a total of 705 students at its 4th matriculation ceremony for the 2025/2026 academic session. Speaking at the ceremony, which was held at the institution’s temporary site in Iresa-Pupa, the Acting Rector, Dr Azeez Olasunkanmi Ojo, described the event as a significant step in the […]
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Nigeria A Key Aviation, Commercial Hub In Africa — FAAN MD
Olubunmi Kuku, who is the Managing Director of Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, says Africa needs to embrace innovation, collaboration, and long-term planning to sustain growth in the aviation sector. The post Nigeria A Key Aviation, Commercial Hub In Africa — FAAN MD appeared first on Channels Television.
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Nigeria becomes Africa’s second-largest domestic air market – FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has disclosed that Nigeria is now ranked the second-largest domestic passenger market in Africa, with over 10.5 million domestic passengers, representing 10 per cent growth. The post Nigeria becomes Africa’s second-largest domestic air market – FAAN appeared first on Vanguard News.
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CSOs commend Ojulari over NNPC Ltd’s N5.75trn profit, carpet critics
A coalition of civil society organisations has thrown its weight behind the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Bayo Ojulari, describing his first year in office as a “masterclass in structural reform” driven by measurable progress rather than optics. The Coalition of Civil Society Groups for Peace, Security, Good Governance, […]
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Shallipopi gets Benin monarch’s backing, to perform at 10th coronation anniversary
Oba of Benin, Omo N' Oba N' Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has praised Afrobeat singer, Crown Uzama, popularly known as Shallipopi, for his promotion of Benin cultural heritage in his songs. The post Shallipopi gets Benin monarch’s backing, to perform at 10th coronation anniversary appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ogun man allegedly impregnates daughter five times
Police in Ogun State have arrested a man identified as Oluwadamilare Ewedemi for the alleged repeated sexual abuse and impregnation of his biological daughter. The 21-year-old victim, whose mother died when she was an infant, reported to the Ifo Division that her father had subjected her to a harrowing cycle of abuse and five forced […]
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NSC hails 16-year-old for 687km Enugu–Lagos cycling feat
The NSC praises 16-year-old Kanyeyachukwu Tagbo-Okeke for his remarkable 687km Enugu–Lagos cycling feat to champion autism awareness in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/nsc-hails-16-year-old-for-687km-enugu-lagos-cycling-feat/
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Kwankwaso condoles Jega over wife’s death
A former Governor of Kano State and chieftain of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has condoled the Special Adviser to the President on Livestock Development, Prof. Attahiru Jega, over the death of his wife, Hajiya Hadiza Jega. Hajiya Hadiza passed on Sunday and was buried according to Islamic rites. In […]
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Trump threatens to destroy all Iran bridges, power plants in 4 hours if no deal
Trump previously set 8:00 pm Washington time on Tuesday (midnight GMT) for Iran to agree to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The post Trump threatens to destroy all Iran bridges, power plants in 4 hours if no deal appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Police arrest man for defiling teenage girl in Ondo
Ondo State Police have arrested a 23-year-old man, Emmanuel Usman, for the alleged sexual defilement of a teenage girl in Owo local government area. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-man-for-defiling-teenage-girl-in-ondo/
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