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Davido, Wizkid, Burna Boy Lead 2026 Headies Nominations
Popular Nigerian music stars Davido, Wizkid, and Burna Boy have secured multiple nominations for the 18th Headies Awards, scheduled to take place in Canada.   Organisers unveiled the nominees for the 2026 edition, with the three major Afrobeats stars competing across top categories including Afrobeats Album of the Year, Best Male Artiste, Song of the […]
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How each geopolitical zones will determines Nigeria's 2027 elections
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I will restore it! – Atiku counters aide on removal of fuel subsidy
"On the question of subsidy, my position has not changed and will not change: I will restore it! A nation as blessed as ours has no business abandoning its citizens to hardship. Nigeria is rich enough to look after her own," Atiku said.
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Reno Omokri Urges NBC To Mandate Made-In-Nigeria Clothes, Accents For Newscasters
Nigerian author and social commentator Reno Omokri has called on the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to mandate Nigerian newscasters and on-air personalities to wear locally made clothing and speak with Nigerian accents. Omokri made the call in a social media post while advocating greater promotion of Nigerian culture and locally produced goods through the country’s […]
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2027: I will bring back petrol subsidy, Atiku insists
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SpaceX plans $100bn spaceport in US
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Shehu Sani makes strong revelation about fake FG agencies in Abuja
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Dayo Amusa Addresses Backlash Over Movie Promotion After Ogogo’s Death
Nollywood actress Dayo Amusa has explained why a promotional video for her new movie appeared on her social media page while the Yoruba film industry was mourning veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo. The actress addressed the controversy in a video after the post attracted strong reactions from followers who questioned the timing […]
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The Race Has Started—But The Real Battle Is For Credibility (Analysis)
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Kanye West’s Russia Concerts In Doubt As St Petersburg Stadium Withdraws Venue
Plans for two concerts by Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, in Russia have been thrown into uncertainty after the St Petersburg stadium announced that the shows would not take place at its venue. Gazprom Arena had previously promoted performances by the rapper on October 10 and 11, describing him as one of the world’s […]
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VIDEO: Ogun Gov Race: Some APC Leaders Threatened Me Not To Contest – Abayomi Hunye Alleges
Meanwhile, the party has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, demanding Hunye’s arrest and investigation for alleged impersonation and misleading the public. The post VIDEO: Ogun Gov Race: Some APC Leaders Threatened Me Not To Contest – Abayomi Hunye Alleges appeared first on Channels Television.
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No Peace, No Certificate: Otu Reads Riot Act To Traditional Rulers At Leboku Festival
Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, has drawn a hard line for traditional rulers in conflict-prone areas, warning that his administration  will  not hesitate to withdraw certificates of recognition from any  traditional ruler who allows his domain to be at war with their neighbours. Otu issued the warning yesterday while speaking at the 21st Leboku […]
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Tinubu Can’t Boast Of Completing 250km Roads In The South West, APM Claims
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has claimed that President Bola Tinubu cannot comfortably boast of initiating, executing and completing up to 250 kilometres of roads in the entire Southwest region since assumption of office in 2023 despite the huge financial resources at his disposal. The party started this while criticising the administration of President Bola […]
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Police speak on ‘attempted abduction’ of Tani Olohun in Ibadan
According to the Oyo Police Command spokesperson, the warrant was issued following the failure of the said Tani Olohun to honour the conditions of bail earlier granted to him, thereby prompting the court to order his arrest.
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C’River Governorship: PDP candidate accepts Otu debate challenge
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FG urged to adapt China’s poverty model to Nigeria’s realities
The Federal Government has been urged to adapt relevant aspects of China‘s poverty reduction model to Nigeria’s peculiar socio-economic and political realities rather than attempt to replicate it wholesale. Experts, diplomats and media stakeholders made the call in Abuja at a high-level workshop organised by the Diplomatic Correspondents’ Association of Nigeria (DICAN) on Nigeria’s poverty […] The post FG urged to adapt China’s poverty model to Nigeria’s realities appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Full list of campaign promises Nigerians must reject in 2027
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‘I Will Always Love You’, ‘Coat Of Many Colours’: Top 10 Songs That Defined Dolly Parton’s Legacy
Dolly Parton’s legacy is inseparable from her songwriting. Among the thousands of songs she wrote, several became cultural landmarks. The legendary country singer, songwriter, actress […] The post ‘I Will Always Love You’, ‘Coat Of Many Colours’: Top 10 Songs That Defined Dolly Parton’s Legacy appeared first on Channels Television.
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One killed, 3 injured as gunman opens fire at Kano ‘DJ’ wedding ceremony
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Trump Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of Dolly Parton as Tributes Pour In Worldwide
Trump called Parton “one of the greatest Country Music Singers of all time” and said her passing was “a loss for millions of people around the world.” The post Trump Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of Dolly Parton as Tributes Pour In Worldwide appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Williams And Alcaraz Win Opener At US Open Mixed Doubles
The pair will next play the pair of Belinda Bencic of Switzerland and Flavio Cobolli of Italy. The post Williams And Alcaraz Win Opener At US Open Mixed Doubles appeared first on Channels Television.
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Eid-el-Maulud: We’ll repay Gov Sani at the polls — Sheikh Rabiu
The Chairman of Fityanul-Islam, Sheikh Rabiu Abdullahu Zaria, has commended Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani for proposing the The post Eid-el-Maulud: We’ll repay Gov Sani at the polls — Sheikh Rabiu appeared first on Tribune Online.
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UK government reveals what a person receives first when charged with a crime
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US to revoke up to 200,000 visas over asylum fraud claims
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Why I want to restore fuel subsidy — Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reiterated his plan to restore a targeted fuel subsidy if elected, saying the policy would help reduce living costs and improve Nigerians’ purchasing power. Atiku made the commitment in a statement posted on X on Tuesday, shortly after receiving the Osun State leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) […] The post Why I want to restore fuel subsidy — Atiku appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Tani Olorun: Police clarify viral video of Kwara officers’ arrest mission in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has clarified a viral video showing officers from the Kwara State Police Command in Ibadan on an arrest mission, saying the operation was halted to uphold due process and territorial jurisdiction. This was contained in a statement issued on Monday, August 25, 2026, by the Oyo State Police Public Relations […] The post Tani Olorun: Police clarify viral video of Kwara officers’ arrest mission in Ibadan appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Trump, Celebrities, Business Leaders Pay Tribute To Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton, who died at 80, was widely loved, with President Donald Trump calling her death a “true loss” and ordering US flags lowered for a week. The post Trump, Celebrities, Business Leaders Pay Tribute To Dolly Parton appeared first on Channels Television.
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe reportedly visits Russia
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C’River 2027: PDP guber candidate accepts Otu’s debate challenge
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What to know about US music icon Dolly Parton
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Transfer: Chelsea weigh Aston Villa’s bid for Nicolas Jackson
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Oyebanji reappoints retired Ekiti Accountant-General
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Terrorists now use social media, remittance platforms to raise funds — Bukarti
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𝗙𝗚 commences reconstruction of Carter Bridge
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 Taiye Currency: Court grant singer Rollex Dee N100 million bail
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Atiku’ll restore petrol subsidy, phase it out later — Spokesman
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