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BREAKING: Nigerian Govt suspends WAEC, NECO fees hike amid backlash
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Obi Condemns Fresh Killings In Benue, Plateau, Demands Urgent Security Action
    The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2027 election, Peter Obi, has condemned the renewed wave of killings in Benue and Plateau states, describing the attacks as tragic and unacceptable.   Obi, in a statement posted on his X handle on Monday, said the unending violence in the two […]
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Nigerian Newspaper Review – Monday, July 13, 2026
A review of the front pages of Nigeria’s leading newspapers this morning shows that security, politics, governance, transportation and the economy dominate national discourse. The Punch Focuses on the military’s renewed offensive against terrorists and the security situation across the country. Also gives prominence to political developments ahead of the 2027 general elections. Daily Trust […] The post Nigerian Newspaper Review – Monday, July 13, 2026 appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Benue: Abba Moro condemns fresh attacks, ambush on FRSC officer’s funeral convoy
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Breaking: FG suspends planned increase in WAEC, NECO registration fees
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Zamfara Bandit Kingpin Kachalla Sani Yellow Killed In Joint Security Operation
One of Zamfara State’s most wanted bandit commanders, Kachalla Sani Yellow, has been killed during a joint operation by security forces and local vigilantes in Anka Local Government Area, marking a major breakthrough in ongoing efforts to dismantle criminal networks in the state. Security sources said Yellow was neutralised on July 10, 2026, at Dan […]
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‘We alerted you’ — Ochetoha K’Idoma blames security agencies over Otukpo massacre
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Tinubu orders nationwide NIMC enrollment, sets deadline
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Police confirm eight killed in suspected terrorist attack on Benue community
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47-Year-Old Fake Surgeon to Face Trial as Anambra Cracks Down on Illegal Medical Practice
The Anambra State Government has intensified its clampdown on illegal medical practice with the arrest of a 47-year-old woman, Onyinyechi Esther Charles, for allegedly performing caesarean sections and other surgical procedures without the required medical qualifications. Charles, an indigene of Abia State married to a native of Nteje in Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra […]
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‘Jurassic Park’ star Sam Neill dies aged 78
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Alleged certificate forgery: Ex-Minister Nnaji pleads not guilty, gets N20m bail
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Gunmen kidnap 60-year-old Oyo school headmaster, demand N30m ransom
The Oyo school headmaster was returning from his farm at Budo Aare when he was abducted by... The post Gunmen kidnap 60-year-old Oyo school headmaster, demand N30m ransom appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Adeleke Is A Religious Hypocrite – APC Deputy Gov Candidate
The Deputy Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the August 15 Osun governorship election, Mr Benjamin Adereti, has described Governor Ademola Adeleke as a religious hypocrite whose religious identity is questionable. Adereti made the remark on Sunday during the 70th anniversary celebration of Union Baptist Church, Osogbo. The APC deputy governorship candidate […] The post Adeleke Is A Religious Hypocrite – APC Deputy Gov Candidate appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Ex-minister of Science, Uche Nnaji docked, denies certificate forgery
‎Former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has pleaded not guilty to allegations of forging his university degree and his NYSC discharge certificate brought against him by the federal government.  ‎ ‎The former Minister, who was charged to court by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) was arraigned before […] Ex-minister of Science, Uche Nnaji docked, denies certificate forgery
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Nigeria pledges stronger ties with Sierra Leone as envoy presents credentials
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Nigeria meets 104% of OPEC quota as crude oil production hits 74-month high
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Gunmen Kidnap Oyo School Headmaster, Demand N30m Ransom
A 60-year-old headmaster of Nomadic Basic School, Igbojaye, in Itesiwaju Local Government Area of Oyo State, Mr Matthew Kolawale Owoade, has allegedly been abducted by unidentified gunmen. The incident, according to reports, occurred on Saturday evening, July 11, 2026, between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. The victim’s son, Mr Abiola Owoade, said his father was […] The post Gunmen Kidnap Oyo School Headmaster, Demand N30m Ransom appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Unending Killings In Benue, Plateau Worrisome — Obi
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has condemned the renewed killings in Benue and Plateau states, describing them as painful and deeply disturbing. In a statement posted on X on Monday, the former governor of Anambra State, said the killing of at least 16 people in the Otukpo-Nobi community of […] The post Unending Killings In Benue, Plateau Worrisome — Obi appeared first on OsunDefender.
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State Police: Why Nigeria Should Not Be Held Back By Fear
Nigeria today is fundamentally different from the country that existed when the former regional police system was abolished more than five decades ago. Our democratic institutions have evolved considerably. Constitutional governance has become more entrenched. Judicial independence is stronger, legislative oversight is more robust, the media is more vigilant, civil society is more active, and citizens now enjoy unprecedented access to information and public accountability.
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Former Minister Nnaji Pleads Not Guilty To Certificate Forgery Charges
The charges further cover claims of receiving approximately ₦29.5 million in salary and emoluments under false pretences, as well as money laundering allegations. The post Former Minister Nnaji Pleads Not Guilty To Certificate Forgery Charges appeared first on Channels Television.
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2027 election: Tinubu gets spiritual backing, see details and watch video
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Bandits kidnap Oyo school headmaster, demand N30m ransom
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Army names four ISWAP Commanders, three foreign facilitators behind failed Borno attack
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Emmanuel Evaristo: Former Benfica star dies in accident just one day after Jayden Adams
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Soludo calls for greater women’s participation in Nigerian politics
"When women are excluded from the table, policies become... The post Soludo calls for greater women’s participation in Nigerian politics appeared first on Tribune Online.
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2026 World Cup: Argentina ‘submit special request’ to FIFA ahead of England semi-final
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Heatwaves may have killed over 2,00 in England, Wales — report 
At least 2,700 people may have died from heat-related causes after two severe heatwaves swept through England and Wales in May and June, a new study has suggested.
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Peaky blinders actor, Sam Neill dies at 78
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Nigeria’s FX Market Turnover Slumps 47 Percent To $1.63bn After Early July Surge
July 13, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s foreign exchange market recorded its steepest weekly decline in turnover this year, with total transactions across the FX Spot and Derivatives markets falling 46.57 percent to $1.631 billion in the week ended July 10, 2026, from $3.053 billion recorded a week earlier. According to FMDQ’s weekly FX market commentary, the […] The post Nigeria’s FX Market Turnover Slumps 47 Percent To $1.63bn After Early July Surge appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Video trends as toddler perfectly mimics Ozonna, Anambra state governor's son
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Doris Ogala issues bold warning amid her governorship campaign: “You do not have a choice”
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Malaysia names 51 countries whose citizens can enter without a Visa With Reference
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5 reasons why reducing sugar intake is good for your health
Sugar is found in many foods and drinks consumed every day, from soft drinks  to breakfast cereals and packaged snacks. The post 5 reasons why reducing sugar intake is good for your health appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Nine family members, baby killed in Plateau attack
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Breaking: Recovered ISWAP footage reveals 3 foreign terrorist facilitators
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