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Bago inaugurates state boundary committee, appoints deputy governor as chairman
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has inaugurated a State Boundary Committee to address lingering boundary disputes across the 25 local government areas of the state. The committee, chaired by the Deputy Governor, Comrade Yakubu Garba, was inaugurated during the State Executive Council meeting held at the Government House in Minna. The announcement was contained […] Bago inaugurates state boundary committee, appoints deputy governor as chairman
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Air Force to stage aerial displays in Abuja, Lagos for 61st anniversary
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has informed members of the public, particularly residents of Abuja and Lagos, that aerial display rehearsals are ongoing in both cities as part of preparations for activities marking its 61st Anniversary Celebration, scheduled for May The post Air Force to stage aerial displays in Abuja, Lagos for 61st anniversary appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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El Clasico: Disgrace, unspeakable – Ex-Real Madrid midfielder slams Vinicius
Former Real Madrid midfielder, Alvaro Benito has slammed Vinicius for his display during the Los Blancos’ LaLiga El Clasico 4-3 defeat to Barcelona on Sunday. Benito labelled the Brazilian international’s performance as disgraceful, calling for him be taken off during the encounter at Camp Nou. He also criticized him for refusing to come off after […] El Clasico: Disgrace, unspeakable – Ex-Real Madrid midfielder slams Vinicius
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AMVCA: Ghanaian actress Nana Akua Addo calls for global spotlight on African fashion, "Naija is hub"
At the 2025 AMVCA, Ghanaian actress Nana Akua Addo stole the spotlight with her innovative, stylish outfit on the red carpet, She had a brief chat with Legit.ng.
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Mourinho in Line for Potential Manchester United Return, Tipped To Replace Struggling Amorim
Former Manchester United coach Jose Mourinho has emerged as the top favourite to replace under-pressure Ruben Amorim at Old Trafford next season.
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NNPCL to continue oil drilling in the North — Ojulari
The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, has assured that oil exploration in Northern Nigeria will continue as planned. The post NNPCL to continue oil drilling in the North — Ojulari appeared first on Vanguard News.
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2027 elections: Former EFCC chairman accused of plotting against Tinubu’s government, details emerge
CFTI alleges that ex-EFCC boss Abdulrasheed Bawa is working with opposition leaders to sabotage President Tinubu’s administration before the 2027 elections.
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NNPC to resume oil exploration in North, pursues AKK completion
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) on Monday said oil drilling will resume in the northern region next month. Group Chief Executive Officer, Bayo Ojulari, said oil drilling activities are due in the Kolmani field, located on the The post NNPC to resume oil exploration in North, pursues AKK completion appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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President Tinubu swears in INEC commissioners, CCB board members
President Bola Tinubu on Monday, swore in newly appointed Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC. They took the oath of office at the commencement of the Federal Executive Council meeting of the day, at the State House, Abuja. The swearing in ceremony took place shortly before the commencement of the Federal Executive Council […] President Tinubu swears in INEC commissioners, CCB board members
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Former IGP Okoro dismisses call for state Police, suggests police funding
Following the call by the Northern Governors’ Forum for the creation of state police, former Inspector General of Police, Mike Okoro, has maintained that state police is not the solution to the multi-faceted security challenges facing the country. He suggested that the government address the issue of manpower and funding to the Nigeria police, instead […] Former IGP Okoro dismisses call for state Police, suggests police funding
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HAJJ 2025: NAHCON completes airlift of intending pilgrims from four Nigerian states
Within three days of commencement, the commission has successfully airlifted 19 per cent of the total intending pilgrims, an official said. The post HAJJ 2025: NAHCON completes airlift of intending pilgrims from four Nigerian states appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nollywood Mourns Death Of Two Cinematographers In Road Crash
May 12, (THEWILL) – Nigeria’s film industry, Nollywood, is in mourning following the tragic death of two cinematographers, Johnson Onoriode Ododife and Chigo Gozman, in a fatal car accident on Sunday, May 11, along Port Harcourt Road. According to veteran Nollywood producer Stanley Ontop, the duo were returning from a colleague’s wedding when the crash […] The post Nollywood Mourns Death Of Two Cinematographers In Road Crash appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Pastor's son's UTME result surfaces online, sends Nigerians into frenzy
The UTME result of a pastor's son has surfaced on social media and sent social media users into a frenzy. The boy scored 309 when he wrote the exam in 2024.
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See how Joshfunny reacted after Ratels said he should remove Deeone from his show because of VDM
Josh2funny has reacted after he got a message from Ratels telling him to remove Deeone from his show. He told them to scroll or watch, as he cannot do that.
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PSC warns Police Inspectors against bribing for promotion
The Police Service Commission (PSC), has warned Police Inspectors, due for promotion, against financial inducement for the Departmental Selection Board (DSB) interview. The Head of Press and Public Relations of PSC, Mr Ikechukwu Ani, gave the warning in a statement on Monday in Abuja. He said the DSB interview for inspectors due for promotion to […] The post PSC warns Police Inspectors against bribing for promotion appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Niger inaugurates 21-member committee to resolve boundary issues in 25 LGs
Niger State Government has inaugurated a 21-member committee on State Boundary to resolve boundary issues across the 25 local government areas of the state. Governor Mohammed Bago, who inaugurated the Committee during the State Executive Council meeting at the Government The post Niger inaugurates 21-member committee to resolve boundary issues in 25 LGs appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Rivers emergency rule: Fubara finally breaks silence on returning as governor, drops bombshell
Amid ongoing political tensions and a federal takeover of the state, Rivers state Governor Siminalayi Fubara has said that he is not desperate to return to power.
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Carlo Ancelotti To Take Over As Brazil Coach
The 65-year-old Ancelotti will become Brazil's first foreign coach, with Xabi Alonso set to be appointed as the new Real Madrid boss after confirming his exit from Bayer Leverkusen. The post Carlo Ancelotti To Take Over As Brazil Coach appeared first on Channels Television.
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Fraud Alert: We Haven’t Appointed Agents to Award Contracts, Disburse Funds — CBN
May 12, (THEWILL) – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclaimed any association with individuals, groups, or organisations claiming to act on its behalf to offer contracts, financial grants, or intervention funds to members of the public. CBN’s Acting Director of Corporate Communications, Mrs. Hakama Sidi Ali, stated this in a release on Monday, […] The post Fraud Alert: We Haven’t Appointed Agents to Award Contracts, Disburse Funds — CBN appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Iron Fund Management gets SEC approval to operate as fund/portfolio manager in Nigeria
Iron Fund Management Limited has announced that it has been granted a license by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria to operate as a licensed Fund/Portfolio Manager in the Nigerian capital markets. This approval allows the company to provide The post Iron Fund Management gets SEC approval to operate as fund/portfolio manager in Nigeria appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Revealed! Access Bank distributes N6.6 billion to customers
Access Bank's DiamondXtra programme rewarded over N6.6bn to 30,000 families, empowering SMEs, women, and expanding financial inclusion with the launch of Season 17.
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Opposition leader lampoons Ikom leaders for adopting Gov Otu ahead of 2027 despite neglect
The Chairman of Young Progressives Party, YPP, and former IPAC Chairman in Cross River State, Anthony Bissong Attah has faulted last weekend’s mass endorsement of Governor Bassey Otu for a second term by ruling party leaders from the state senatorial district. In a statement, Attah argued that the governor has not bothered to prioritize development […] Opposition leader lampoons Ikom leaders for adopting Gov Otu ahead of 2027 despite neglect
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Rivers Crisis: Reconciliation Ongoing – Wike
May 12, (THEWILL) – The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has confirmed that reconciliation efforts are ongoing to resolve the lingering political crisis in Rivers State. President Bola Tinubu had on March 18 declared a state of emergency in the state, suspending Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, Mrs. Ngozi Odu, and all […] The post Rivers Crisis: Reconciliation Ongoing – Wike appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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PSC chair warns against bribes as police promotion interviews begin
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has announced that promotion interviews for Police Inspectors seeking elevation to the rank of unconfirmed Assistant Superintendents of Police (ASP 2) will commence on Monday, May 19, 2025, across the 17 Police Zonal Command Headquarters. The post PSC chair warns against bribes as police promotion interviews begin appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Nigerian Nurses Urge FG To Prioritise Health Workforce Funding
It also called for the engagement of over 115,000 graduate nurses eager to contribute their skills and expertise. The post Nigerian Nurses Urge FG To Prioritise Health Workforce Funding appeared first on Channels Television.
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5 Best Crypto Casinos (No KYC): Listed Best Instant Withdrawal Bitcoin Casinos of 2025 -May Update
Looking for the best crypto casinos with the most lucrative and profitable offers, then look no further, you are in the right place. Here, we will list the top 5 best crypto casinos in the industry that stand out the most due to their fair play and bonuses. These selected ones have been personally handpicked based on the user reviews and the security mechanisms it implements.  The post 5 Best Crypto Casinos (No KYC): Listed Best Instant Withdrawal Bitcoin Casinos of 2025 -May Update appeared first on Vanguard News.
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You’re Losing Opportunities Without a Personal Brand – Here’s How to Create One Today
A strong personal brand is no longer optional; it is necessary for unlocking new opportunities, standing out in a crowded marketplace, and taking control of your career path. Without a personal brand, you risk blending into the background. You may miss out on jobs, promotions, clients, and valuable connections that could transform your professional and [...]
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100+ best fat jokes that are hilarious and still tasteful
Discover fat jokes you can share with people who understand your humor. The article can help you find tasteful jokes to crack with people you are close to.
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AAC and TIB Accuse Bauchi Government of Exploiting Job Seekers and Neglecting Education
The African Action Congress (AAC) and the Take-It-Back (TIB) Movement have criticized the Bauchi State Government for charging unemployed youths a N500 fee to apply for civil service jobs. In a joint statement released on Sunday May 11, AAC Bauchi Chairman, Amb. Umar Y. Abubakar, and TIB Coordinator, Comrade Nazif Nuhu, described the fee as [...]
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Ben Bruce claims Davido can become governor
He also stated that he would not be surprised if the singer decided to venture into politics since he has close family members as political mentors.
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Reno Omokri escapes being attacked by lion, watch moment of fear as video trends
Outspoken Nigerian public commentator Reno Omokri experienced a close shave with a lion in the jungle. The video elicited reactions from Nigerians.
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Defections: PDP remains alive, will rise again in 2027 – BoT Chair Wabara
…as party inaugurates trustees By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Adolphus Wabara, has declared that the party will rise again, reaffirming its unity and strength as it prepares for the 2027 general elections. Wabara made the declaration on Monday in Abuja […] The post Defections: PDP remains alive, will rise again in 2027 – BoT Chair Wabara appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Official: Ancelotti to leave Real Madrid for Brazil
The veteran Italian manager has signed a contract with the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) and will assume his new role on May 26 The post Official: Ancelotti to leave Real Madrid for Brazil appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Adeniyi Johnson recounts narrow escape from attempted robbery in Lagos
Popular Nollywood actor, Adeniyi Johnson, has shared his harrowing experience of narrowly escaping an attempted robbery in Lagos shortly after returning to Nigeria. Taking to Instagram on Monday, the 47-year-old actor posted a video and photo showing damage to his vehicle, attributing his safety to his quick thinking and alertness during the incident. According to [...]
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‘Nobody Is Above The Law’ – EFCC Breaks Silence On Tompolo’s Birthday Naira Abuse Video
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has finally responded to mounting public pressure regarding a viral video showing former militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, widely known as Tompolo, allegedly involved in naira abuse at his recent birthday celebration. OSUN DEFENDER reports that the statement came hours after Nigerians took to social media demanding equal […] The post ‘Nobody Is Above The Law’ – EFCC Breaks Silence On Tompolo’s Birthday Naira Abuse Video appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Trump announces drug prices cut with swipe at Europe
US President Donald Trump said Monday he would slash drug prices so that they match costs abroad, accusing the "brutal" European Union in particular of forcing pharmaceutical firms to lower prices on its turf. He blasted the European Union nation in particular over drug prices, alleging that the 27-nation bloc forced pharmaceutical firms to lower their costs on their territory.
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