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Giant Pandas Leave China For New Home At Atlanta Zoo
Two giant pandas have departed China for the United States, beginning their journey to a new home at Zoo Atlanta as Beijing continues its long-standing practice of using panda exchanges to build international relationships. The pandas left Chengdu in Sichuan province at 2:55 a.m. local time on Sunday, September 27, aboard a flight expected to […]
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Haaland leads Ronaldo, Mitrović, Gyokeres in Nations League all-time scoring chart
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Akwa Ibom Govt to train 2,272 village youth president on security
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Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today September 27, 2026
  The Nigerian naira closed the week with a slight decline against the United States dollar at both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets. As of Sunday, September 27, 2026, the latest available official market data is from Friday, September 25, as the foreign exchange market does not trade on Sundays. At the Nigerian […] The post Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today September 27, 2026 appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Navy sustains pressure on petroleum theft, recovers 33,800 ltrs in Rivers
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“I didn’t lose my mum” — Pastor Chris Oyakhilome
“Today, I’m not eulogising her for the moment, there’s a time for that.”
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NDLEA intercepts N3bn opioids at Lagos airport, arrests man with 72 cocaine wraps
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ECOWAS Free Movement: Nigeria seeks balance between mobility, security
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NES #32 to focus on investment in economy, human capital for jobs, productivity
The 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit (NES #32) will focus on investment in Nigeria’s economy and human capital as key drivers of The post NES #32 to focus on investment in economy, human capital for jobs, productivity appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Kano govt approves upgrade of five PHCs to general hospitals
The Kano State Government has approved the upgrade of five Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) to General Hospitals as part of The post Kano govt approves upgrade of five PHCs to general hospitals appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Absence of Tinubu, Shettima raises constitutional concerns
THE simultaneous absence from Nigeria of President Bola Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima has sparked concerns among constitutional lawyers over the implications for governance and the country’s constitutional order. The post Absence of Tinubu, Shettima raises constitutional concerns appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Africa’s Exclusion From UN Security Council Unjust, Indefensible – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Africa’s continued exclusion from permanent membership of the United Nations (UN) Security Council undermines the fairness and legitimacy of the global governance system. He reaffirmed Nigeria’s support for urgent reform of the United Nations, noting that the nation would remain a dependable partner in efforts to rebuild trust among […]
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“Fela Built The House We All Live In” — Timaya Credits Icon For Afrobeats Global Success
Afrobeats veteran Timaya has declared that Nigerian music’s global reign is entirely built on the foundation laid by Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti.   Speaking in a recent interview, the “Dem Mama” singer insisted that modern African stars would have no international stage without the doors Fela broke down decades ago.   “He didn’t just […]
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Tinubu Celebrates Oyedepo At 72, Commends His Service To Humanity
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has warmly congratulated  the Founder and Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Olaniyi Oyedepo, on his 72nd birthday on September 27. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, President Tinubu joined  the Oyedepo family, Living Faith Church Worldwide, the Christian community and millions of Bishop Oyedepo’s admirers […]
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NDLEA Arrests Newlywed With 72 Wraps Of Cocaine At Enugu Airport
According to the NDLEA, the suspect said he resorted to the alleged drug trafficking in an attempt to offset expenses incurred during his wedding. The post NDLEA Arrests Newlywed With 72 Wraps Of Cocaine At Enugu Airport appeared first on Channels Television.
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2027: PDP guber candidate, Nnaji fumes as Enugu agency vandalises campaign office
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Gas explosion rocks Abuja, close to Dantata Estate
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Missing $6.2m Buhari election fund: SERAP gives CBN seven days to explain
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‎Nollywood’ Movie Black Market’ Breaks World Record With 51,000 Viewers At Lagos Screening
  The Nollywood crime thriller, Black Market, has entered the Guinness World Records (GWR) for the largest attendance at a film screening in a single location, with 51,000 people watching the movie at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) in Lagos. ‎The film screening took place on Saturday, drawing thousands of movie lovers to the Lagos venue […]
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Revealed: Why Bold and inDrive drivers want to shut down services
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AFCON 2027 qualifiers: 10 talking points from matchday one
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NDIC Urges Nigerians to Move More Funds into Banks as Deposit Cover Rises to N5m
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has urged Nigerians to move more of their funds into the formal banking system, adding that the revised insurance limit, which now fully covers 98.98 per cent of depositors in Nigerian deposit money banks, was aimed at deepening public confidence in the banking system. The post NDIC Urges Nigerians to Move More Funds into Banks as Deposit Cover Rises to N5m appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Air Peace blames fuel shortage, weather for Abuja-Maiduguri flight cancellation
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Boxing: Nigerian Rashidi Idowu ‘ID Buster’ reclaims WBA title with first-round knockout
ID Buster had on 30 August, during a pre-match walk and awareness campaign organised for him in his home town of Iwo with the blessing of the Iwo King, Oba Adewale Rashid Akanbi, assured his fans that he would knock out Tetteh.
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Did Obi’s administration owe $123.77m as Anambra govt claimed?
A dispute over the size of debt Peter Obi left behind in Anambra when he exited office has intensified, with available records from DMO failing to support figure.
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NPFL: Niger Tornadoes receive Nafiu boost ahead of Nasarawa United clash
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Fire guts Abuja gas outlet
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Eno pledges respect for predecessor Udom Emmanuel, past A’Ibom leaders
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Peter Obi questions Tinubu’s absence from UNGA
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has questioned the absence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from The post Peter Obi questions Tinubu’s absence from UNGA appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Rivers Guber: ALDRAP writes INEC, seeks Chinda’s disqualification after Supreme Court judgment
The Association of Legislative Drafting Practitioners, ALDRAP, has written to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, seeking the disqualification of Kingsley Chinda as the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in Rivers State for the 2027 election. The request, conveyed in a letter dated September 26, 2027, and signed by Executive Secretary, Dr Tonye Clinton Jaja, […] Rivers Guber: ALDRAP writes INEC, seeks Chinda’s disqualification after Supreme Court judgment
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Joint task force intensifies crackdown on illegal mining in Taraba 
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The Long Game: Play the Course You Have
A dancer who ignores a change in the beat may still move with great confidence but soon looks as though they and the drummer came to different celebrations. The post The Long Game: Play the Course You Have appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Mortgage Rates Today, September 27, 2026: 30-Year Fixed Rates Push Past 7% as Buyers Weigh FHA and VA Alternatives
Mortgage rates closed out the week higher, and anyone shopping for a home loan heading into the last weekend of September is looking at the priciest borrowing environment in more than a year. Because lenders don’t publish fresh quotes on Sundays, today’s figures reflect the most recent readings available, Friday’s data from Mortgage Research Center […] The post Mortgage Rates Today, September 27, 2026: 30-Year Fixed Rates Push Past 7% as Buyers Weigh FHA and VA Alternatives appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Google’s Birthday: Why the Search Giant Celebrates on September 27 Instead of September 4 — Plus 10 Facts About Its Founders, First Logo and Birthday Doodles
Every year, without fail, the internet’s favourite homepage gets a little dressed up. Balloons appear. Sometimes there’s a cake. This year, Google marked its 28th birthday on September 27, 2026, with a doodle that reached back into its own archive, reviving the very first beta version of its logo as a nostalgic nod to where […] The post Google’s Birthday: Why the Search Giant Celebrates on September 27 Instead of September 4 — Plus 10 Facts About Its Founders, First Logo and Birthday Doodles appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Why Footballers Like Mohamed Salah Keep Saying No to Artificial Turf
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Shocker as Jumoke Odetola becomes minister of God: 5 things ‘Miss Gargantuan’ shared about her new calling
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