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Video as 2 best friends become medical doctors at same time
A video of two intelligent best friends who graduated from Abia state university went viral after they shared their challenging medical journey on TikTok.
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FACT-CHECK: Did Youths Attack Federal Lawmaker For Defecting to APC in Zamfara?
CLAIM Facebook posts alleged that a viral video shows a federal lawmaker being attacked in Zamfara after defecting to the All Progressives Congress (APC). BACKGROUND As the 2027 general election approaches, political defections have increased. Notably, on March 31, 2026, House Speaker Tajudeen Abbas announced that 27 lawmakers had defected to the ruling APC and […] The post FACT-CHECK: Did Youths Attack Federal Lawmaker For Defecting to APC in Zamfara? appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Hugo Ekitike sparks reactions after “omo olorun” Instagram change
Footballer Hugo Ekitike has sparked conversation after adding the Yoruba phrase “Omo Olorun” (Child of God) to his Instagram bio, exciting fans. Read More: https://punchng.com/hugo-ekitike-sparks-reactions-after-omo-olorun-instagram-change/
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Decoding Olakunle Churchill’s cryptic posts amid rumoured split from Rosy Meurer
Speculation around the marriage of Nigerian businessman Olakunle Churchill and movie actress Rosy Meurer has intensified following a series of cryptic social media posts and a noticeable shift in their online interactions. The developments have triggered widespread reactions online, with unverified reports also suggesting a possible separation. Neither Churchill nor Meurer has issued an official […] The post Decoding Olakunle Churchill’s cryptic posts amid rumoured split from Rosy Meurer appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Stunt or real drama? Inside Uche Maduagwu’s pattern of public clashes with Nollywood stars, from Funmi Bank Anthony to others
A heated confrontation involving Uche Maduagwu and Funmi Bank Anthony has once again pushed the controversial actor to the centre of public attention. The controversy is centred around what played out in real life. Videos from the encounter spread quickly, triggering fresh debate over a question that has followed him for years: are these repeated […] The post Stunt or real drama? Inside Uche Maduagwu’s pattern of public clashes with Nollywood stars, from Funmi Bank Anthony to others appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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2027: Ibadan Summit Not Targeted At One Man, Says Makinde
At the event, opposition leaders resolved to present a united front in the 2027 general elections, agreeing to field one presidential candidate to challenge President Bola Tinubu of the ruling APC. The post 2027: Ibadan Summit Not Targeted At One Man, Says Makinde appeared first on Channels Television.
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Regional Security Cooperation Emerges as West Africa’s Most Credible Response to Terrorism
Security debates across West Africa are increasingly shifting toward one central idea that lasting solutions to terrorism must come from within the region itself. Recent remarks by Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, reflect this growing consensus. Speaking to TRT Africa, he stressed the strong ties between Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, suggesting that […] Regional Security Cooperation Emerges as West Africa’s Most Credible Response to Terrorism
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BREAKING: Fire razes bungalow in Lugbe
A fire outbreak destroyed a bungalow in the Federal Housing Authority estate in Lugbe, Abuja, with no casualties recorded. The post BREAKING: Fire razes bungalow in Lugbe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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ADC, PDP Cases: Obidient Movement urges Supreme Court to Expedite Action
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau The Obidient Movement has made a passionate appeal to the Supreme Court of Nigeria for a Swift Judicial Resolution of Opposition cases before it. According to a statement signed by Dr. Yunusa Tanko, National Coordinator, the Movement “wants to remind the apex court that justice delayed in this matter [...]
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FA Cup: Man City make history after beating Southampton to qualify for final
Manchester City on Saturday made history after beating Southampton 2-1 in the FA Cup semi-final encounter. Two second-half goals from Jeremy Doku and Nicolas Gonzalez ensured Pep Guardiola’s side defeated Southampton at Wembley Stadium to qualify for the FA Cup final. The first half had ended in a 0-0 draw before Finn Azaz scored in […] FA Cup: Man City make history after beating Southampton to qualify for final
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LaLiga: Barcelona extend lead with 2-0 win over Getafe
The victory moved Barcelona to 85 points, 11 ahead of second-placed Real Madrid with five matches remaining. The post LaLiga: Barcelona extend lead with 2-0 win over Getafe appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nasarawa 2027: Haruna accepts stakeholders’ mandate for primaries against Wadada
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nasarawa State, Prof. Mohammed Sani on Saturday accepted the decision of the party’s stakeholders in the three senatorial zones to contest for the party’s primaries. He said he is ready for battle with Senator Ahmed Aliyu Wadada in the governorship primaries. He [...]
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Security operatives storm Plateau forest hideout, free hostage, seize cash
“The security men came and exchanged gunfire with them. After some time, the kidnappers ran away and the operatives rescued me from the bush,” she said.
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University Staff Union Sets April 30 Strike Deadline For FG
The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has reaffirmed its readiness to embark on industrial action from April 30 if the federal government fails to conclude long-standing negotiations on staff welfare and entitlements. The ultimatum became imperative for the union to press home its demand, despite the federal government’s approval of a 30 per […]
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QI Group’s Corporate Heartbeat: How the RYTHM Foundation Functions as Social Impact Infrastructure
Ten percent of revenue. That’s the commitment QI Group has made, year over year since 2005, directing a fixed share of its earnings into the RYTHM Foundation, its dedicated social impact arm operating across more than 30 countries. QI Group is a diversified multinational conglomerate founded in 1998. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the company operates […] The post QI Group’s Corporate Heartbeat: How the RYTHM Foundation Functions as Social Impact Infrastructure appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ogun LG chair rallies support for Tinubu, Yayi, backs Abiodun
Abeokuta North LG chair rallies support for President Tinubu and Senator Adeola, aiming for one million votes in Ogun for the 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-lg-chair-rallies-support-for-tinubu-yayi-backs-abiodun/
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Opposition parties adopt Ibadan declaration, push for joint 2027 presidential candidate
The opposition political parties said discussions were ongoing to agree on a single presidential flagbearer to be backed by all participating opposition parties. The post Opposition parties adopt Ibadan declaration, push for joint 2027 presidential candidate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Supreme Court Ruling On Umuchukwu’s Name Change Is Final — UPU
The Umuchukwu Progressive Union (UPU) has declared that the ruling of the Supreme Court affirming the change of the community’s name from Nkerehi to Umuchukwu is final and irreversible. Speaking on behalf of the union, the president general, Chief Adinchezor Chukwuemeka, said the judgment has conclusively settled all disputes surrounding the identity of the community, […]
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2027: APP Will Match APC “Force For Force” In Imo – Hon Ugochiyere
National leader of the All People’s Party (APP), Hon Ikenga Ugochiyere has said irrespective of what plays out, they will match the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC) “force for force” in the forthcoming 2027 elections. Ugochinyere made the disclosure on Saturday evening during the inauguration of the Ideato ward and local government executives of […]
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EPL: Eze’s stunner gives Arsenal 1-0 win over Newcastle
Ebere Eze’s stunning first-half goal secured a crucial 1-0 victory for Arsenal over Newcastle, sending them back to the top of the Premier League table. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-ezes-stunner-give-arsenal-1-0-win-over-newcastle/
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Mbah celebrates Jim Nwobodo on Vanguard’s Lifetime Achievement Award
The Enugu State governor saluted the legacies, courage, and patriotism of the ex-senator and former governor of old Anambra State in the Second Republic The post Mbah celebrates Jim Nwobodo on Vanguard’s Lifetime Achievement Award appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Al Ahli beat Machida Zelvia to retain Asian Champions League title
Al Ahli became the first club in more than two decades to win back-to-back Asian Champions League titles when they overcame Japan's Machida Zelvia 1-0 in extra time in Jeddah on Saturday. The post Al Ahli beat Machida Zelvia to retain Asian Champions League title appeared first on Vanguard News.
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The Ibadan Opposition summit is a talk shop – Shehu Sani
Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has weighed in on the ongoing opposition summit in Ibadan, describing the gathering as a commendable initiative while raising questions about the political climate under past administrations.
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Party leaders in Borno affirm Tinubu, Shettima as 2027 choice
He insisted that the decision was a clear demonstration of the party’s unity and the confidence of the people in its leadership across the board.
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2027 Elections: APC Governor vows to resist imposition of candidates
The governor says President Bola Tinubu is the only APC presidential candidate recognised and endorsed by his state. The post 2027 Elections: APC Governor vows to resist imposition of candidates appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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I Go Save urges govt to tackle ‘pandemic’ of beggars in Lagos
Comedian I Go Save has raised concerns over the increasing number of beggars in Lagos, calling it a “growing pandemic” that requires immediate government intervention.
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2027: I Haven’t Made Up My Mind To Support Anybody Except Tinubu — Nwifuru
Governor Francis Nwifuru also disclosed that he would meet with stakeholders in the state to discuss how to achieve a seamless electoral process. The post 2027: I Haven’t Made Up My Mind To Support Anybody Except Tinubu — Nwifuru appeared first on Channels Television.
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Man City beat Southampton 2-1 to reach FA Cup final
Nico Gonzalez’s late stunner sends Man City to the FA Cup final with a 2-1 comeback victory over Southampton, keeping their treble hopes alive. Read More: https://punchng.com/man-city-beat-southampton-2-1-to-reach-fa-cup-final/
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Sam Pharmaceuticals opens Factory in Nigeria with FCMB, BoI Support
Sam Pharmaceutical Limited has opened a new manufacturing facility in southwestern Nigeria, expanding local drug production capacity as the country pushes to reduce reliance on imported medicines.
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Yola agog as Abdulrahman Haske finally declares for Adamawa governorship race
Mr Haske unveils his transformational A.D.A.M.A.W.A First Agenda. The post Yola agog as Abdulrahman Haske finally declares for Adamawa governorship race appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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EPL: Arsenal reclaim top spot after win over Newcastle United 
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Arsenal reclaimed top spot in the Premier League with a nervy 1-0 victory over Newcastle United on Saturday. Eberechi Eze netted the winning goal in the ninth minute,  with Kai Havertz providing the assist. Arsenal had been knocked off the Premier League summit when Manchester City beat Burnley on Wednesday and [...]
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4 resolutions of opposition leaders in move to sack Tinubu in 2027
The opposition leaders have announced four powerful resolutions in their bid to sack President Bola Tinubu and the APC in the 2027 general elections.
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Governor offers automatic employment to 37 first-class graduates
Governor Chukwuma Soludo fcharges the university to focus on producing problem-solvers rather than mere enumerators. The post Governor offers automatic employment to 37 first-class graduates appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Governor offers automatic employment to 37 first-class graduates
Governor Chukwuma Soludo fcharges the university to focus on producing problem-solvers rather than mere enumerators. The post Governor offers automatic employment to 37 first-class graduates appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Obi decries repeate cancellation of university engagements
Peter Obi raises alarm over a disturbing pattern of cancelled university engagements in Nigeria, questioning the growing threat to intellectual freedom. Read More: https://punchng.com/obi-decries-repeated-cancellation-of-university-engagements/
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Man City late show beats Southampton to reach FA Cup final
Nico Gonzalez's stunning strike fired Manchester City into a record fourth consecutive FA Cup final as Pep Guardiola's men produced a late fightback to beat Southampton 2-1 on Saturday. The post Man City late show beats Southampton to reach FA Cup final appeared first on Vanguard News.
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