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Trump warns of severe consequences if Iran mines Strait of Hormuz
"If, on the other hand, they remove what may have been placed, it will be a giant step in the right direction!" The post Trump warns of severe consequences if Iran mines Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Nigeria, Ghana sign deal on air search, rescue operations
Nigeria and Ghana sign a cooperation agreement to strengthen their joint air search and rescue operations, boosting regional aviation safety and collaborat Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-ghana-sign-deal-on-air-search-rescue-operations/
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Actress Ronke Odusanya shares terrifying car incident with daughter on lonely road
Actress Ronke Odusanya recounted how she and her daughter were stranded on Ibadan–Oyo Expressway after a scary moment that left both of them in tears
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‘I Can’t Cope With ₦1,500 Per Litre Of Diesel’ — Kunle Afolayan
"I've been sad because I can't cope with the ₦1,500 per litre of diesel," he said in the video. The post ‘I Can’t Cope With ₦1,500 Per Litre Of Diesel’ — Kunle Afolayan appeared first on Channels Television.
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UCL: Osimhen registers assist  as Galatasaray pip Liverpool 
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen provided an assist as Galatasaray beat  Liverpool 1-0  in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 encounter at the RAMs Park. The striker’s header was slotted into the net by Mario Lemina seventh minute. Osimhen had a goal ruled out for offside in [...]
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UCL: Osimhen assist helps Galatasaray edge Liverpool 1-0 in round-of-16 first-leg
Galatasaray take a narrow 1-0 lead over Liverpool into the second leg of their UCL round-of-16 tie, thanks to an early Victor Osimhen assist. Read More: https://punchng.com/ucl-osimhen-assist-helps-galatasaray-edge-liverpool-1-0-in-round-of-16-first-leg/
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Presiding judge adjourns case after courtroom exchange with EFCC lawyer
Drama unfolded at an Abuja court after an EFCC lawyer appeared to lecture the judge on judgment delivery, prompting reactions during the Bello trial.
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Obasa appointed to Commonwealth parliamentary association
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, has been appointed as a Sub-National Representative in the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association African Region Executive Committee. The letter The post Obasa appointed to Commonwealth parliamentary association appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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BREAKING: Nigerian filling stations reduce fuel price after Dangote cut
Some Nigerian filling stations reduced fuel pump prices on Tuesday after Dangote Refinery’s N100 per liter gantry price cut. DAILY POST reports Ranoil and Sharon filling stations in Abuja slightly dropped fuel prices by N20 to N1,330 per liter on Tuesday from N1,350. Meanwhile, DAILY POST reports that Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited retail outlets, […] BREAKING: Nigerian filling stations reduce fuel price after Dangote cut
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Abia residents lament soaring fuel prices, transport costs
Residents of Abia State face hardship as fuel prices soar to N1,500 per litre, causing a drastic increase in transport fares and affecting businesses. Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-residents-lament-soaring-fuel-prices-transport-costs/
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ADC alleges plot to hijack party in Cross River
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Cross River State has raised an alarm over an alleged plot by non-members to hijack the party’s structure. Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-alleges-plot-to-hijack-party-in-cross-river/
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TETFund advocates improved medical training, facilities to curb medical tourism
Mr Echono said the federal government had directed relevant agencies to prioritise investments in medical education and healthcare infrastructure to discourage Nigerians from seeking treatment abroad. The post TETFund advocates improved medical training, facilities to curb medical tourism appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Osun election: INEC warns against all forms of violence during campaigns
“They should act in strict compliance with the provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 as well as the Commission’s Regulations and Guidelines for Political Parties. The post Osun election: INEC warns against all forms of violence during campaigns appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Alleged fraud: Judge adjourns Yahaya Bello’s trial
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Maitama Judicial Division, on Tuesday adjourned proceedings in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello. The presiding The post Alleged fraud: Judge adjourns Yahaya Bello’s trial appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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NWFL unveils first round best X1
The Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, has announced the best X1 for the 2025/26 season first stanza. Remo Stars Ladies dominated with three players, Eberechukwu Eleka, Hannafi Ibrahim and Nkiruka Obioma. Rivers Angels have two players; Abasiofon Uwah and Ramatalahi Kareem. Uwah and Ramatalahi have 12 goals between them. Uwah currently top the scorers chart […] NWFL unveils first round best X1
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US designates Afghanistan as State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention
The United States has designated Afghanistan as a State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention in response to the Taliban’s unlawful detention of Americans and other foreign nationals. “The Taliban continues to use terrorist tactics, kidnapping individuals for ransom or to seek policy concessions,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in his declaration. The U.S. government called […] US designates Afghanistan as State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention
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Amid oil well dispute, Eno says Akwa Ibom, Cross River remain ‘brothers’
The governor said Akwa Ibom residents living in Cross River should continue to pray for the peace and progress of Cross River. The post Amid oil well dispute, Eno says Akwa Ibom, Cross River remain ‘brothers’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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UCL: Osimhen grabs assist in Galatasaray’s slim win over Liverpool
Victor Osimhen registered an assist as Galatasaray defeated Liverpool 1-0 in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 encounter at the RAMs Park. The striker set up Gabon international, Mario Lemina for the decisive goal after seven minutes. Osimhen had a goal ruled out for offside in the 63rd minute. The […] UCL: Osimhen grabs assist in Galatasaray’s slim win over Liverpool
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Revealed: What Victor Osimhen said to Galatasaray fans after unveiling banner for his late mum
Victor Osimhen has sent a message to Galatasaray fans after they unveiled a banner in honour of his late mum during the Champions League win over Liverpool.
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EFCC arrests 15 suspects with radioactive solid minerals in Kaduna
Operatives of the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 15 male suspects over alleged involvement in illegal dealing in radioactive solid minerals. The post EFCC arrests 15 suspects with radioactive solid minerals in Kaduna appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Alleged corruption: Why EFCC, ICPC should probe NPF Cooperative Society under ex-DIG Galadanci, CSOs speak
Civil society organisations urge EFCC and ICPC to probe alleged corruption in the Nigeria Police Force Cooperative Society under ex-DIG Dasuki Galadanci.
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Trump Warns Of Severe Consequences If Iran Mines Strait Of Hormuz
He said the United States would also use the missiles it had previously employed to blow up alleged drug-trafficking vessels in Latin American waters to "permanently eliminate" any mine-laying boat in the Gulf Strait. The post Trump Warns Of Severe Consequences If Iran Mines Strait Of Hormuz appeared first on Channels Television.
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Oil plunges, stocks mostly rise as Trump says Iran war over ‘very soon’
Oil prices sank and equities mostly rose Tuesday following a volatile session that came after President Donald Trump signaled that the US-Israeli war on Iran could end sooner than previously thought. The post Oil plunges, stocks mostly rise as Trump says Iran war over ‘very soon’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
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ICPC denies arresting high court judge Omotosho
The ICPC denies the arrest of Justice Omotosho, refuting a viral video. The agency clarifies it has not arrested or invited the judge for any investigation Read More: https://punchng.com/icpc-denies-arresting-high-court-judge-omotosho/
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Ronke Odusanya reveals scary experience on Ibadan expressway
Nollywood actress Ronke Odusanya has expressed gratitude after three men came to her aid during a frightening experience on the Ibadan-Oyo Expressway. The actress shared the incident in a video posted online, revealing that she encountered a mechanical problem while travelling to Ibrahim Chatta’s film village for a movie production by filmmaker Damilola Oni. According […]
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Rosenior says Club World Cup victory irrelevant as Chelsea and PSG clash again
"I was focused on the football. I was delighted for the team, and it wasn't about who was on the stage -- in terms of politics and what I think, it is always with respect for a different idea." The post Rosenior says Club World Cup victory irrelevant as Chelsea and PSG clash again appeared first on Vanguard News.
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JUST IN: New DIGs get portfolios
The eight Deputy Inspectors General of Police (DIGs) decorated on Monday have been assigned portfolios, The Nation has learnt. Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Olatunji Disu had charged the DIGs to The post JUST IN: New DIGs get portfolios appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Fuel Price: Transport fares rise by 10% in Enugu
NAN checks in Enugu city revealed that many school pupils, as well as traders and artisans, trekked to their destinations due to an unexpected fare increase. The post Fuel Price: Transport fares rise by 10% in Enugu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Tinubu orders deployment of CNG amid fuel price hike
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the immediate deployment of 100,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion kits across Nigeria to help cushion the impact of rising transportation costs triggered by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The directive was disclosed on Tuesday by the Executive Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas […] Tinubu orders deployment of CNG amid fuel price hike
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Abia teachers’ recruitment: Ministry announces CBT dates for second batch candidates
The Abia State Ministry of Education has set CBT dates (March 17-21, 2026) for its teachers’ recruitment. Get details on subjects and required documents. Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-teachers-recruitment-ministry-announces-cbt-dates-for-second-batch-candidates/
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Matawalle Welcomes Gov Lawal To APC, Promises To Support Him
The former governor described the development as a political reunion built on shared commitment to national progress. The post Matawalle Welcomes Gov Lawal To APC, Promises To Support Him appeared first on Channels Television.
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UCL: Salah overtakes Jamie Carragher’s record after featuring for Liverpool against Galatasaray
Liverpool winger, Mohamed Salah, on Tuesday night surpassed the club’s legend Jamie Carragher’s record at the Reds. According to OptaJoe, Salah became Liverpool’s all-time record appearance maker in the European Cup/UEFA Champions League after featuring against Galatasaray in the Champions League Round of 16 first leg tie in Turkey, overtaking Carragher’s 80 appearances. The Egyptian […] UCL: Salah overtakes Jamie Carragher’s record after featuring for Liverpool against Galatasaray
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PDP not bothered despite having only two governors left – Makinde
“I have been speaking with people who have been involved in the political evolution of this country. And none of them have seen a political landscape like what we are witnessing today. I can only say, we are only two remaining, but we are not bothered. The post PDP not bothered despite having only two governors left – Makinde appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Kunle Afolayan calls for help over business struggles
The award-winning director made the remark in a video shared online, revealing that he spent about ₦11 million on diesel within four to five weeks to power operations at KAP Village, one of his business ventures.
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Sabalenka powers past Osaka into Indian Wells quarter-finals
World number one Aryna Sabalenka powered into the Indian Wells quarter-finals on Tuesday, beating former champion Naomi Osaka 6-2, 6-4 in a battle of Grand Slam champions. The post Sabalenka powers past Osaka into Indian Wells quarter-finals appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Edo Assembly adhoc committees order Gov Okpebholo to take possession of Radisson Hotel, MOWAA
The Edo State House of Assembly ad hoc committees investigating the legal, financial, administrative and ownership status of Radisson Hotel and the Museum of West Africa Arts, MOWAA, have urged the state government to take full ownership of the property as their acquisitions were laced with illegalities. DAILY POST reports that the committees gave the […] Edo Assembly adhoc committees order Gov Okpebholo to take possession of Radisson Hotel, MOWAA
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