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We did not ban Davido from entering Edo – Information commissioner
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Tambuwal, Dasuki seek urgent security intervention in Sokoto
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Usain Bolt registers to play for Manchester veterans’ football team
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Tragic: At least 46 dead after boat carrying 77 passengers capsizes in Sokoto state
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Post-Election Reconciliation: Adeleke Welcomes Oyebamiji’s Call For Peace
  Governor Ademola Adeleke has commended the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Bola Oyebamiji over his call for peace in Osun state after his visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The governor described the  APC candidate’s call for peace as “a positive tone after weeks of heated campaign and election season.” […]
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ADC demands investigation into attack on member’s family home in Rivers
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Real truth emerges about Edo govt 'banning' Davido from entering state
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EFCC chair, Olukoyede orders withdrawal of charges against Shehu, Abdulhamad
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Tinubu Group begins mobilisation for 2027 re-election
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UAE sets deadline for foreigners to complete residence permit process
The United Arab Emirate (UAE) has reminded foreigners about an important deadline for completing their residence permit process after entering the country.
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39-year-old man allegedly tortured to death by vigilante in Bauchi
Abdulrazak Ibrahim, a 39-year-old resident of Bakin Kura in Bauchi metropolis, Bauchi State, has allegedly been tortured The post 39-year-old man allegedly tortured to death by vigilante in Bauchi appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Nigerians affected as US tightens student visa rules, enrolment drops
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Nigerian Equities Market Ends Friday Lower As 26 Stocks Decline
Market closes lower: ASI fell 0.29 percent to 239,351.16, while market cap declined by ₦444bn to ₦154.533tn. Negative breadth: 26 stocks declined against 22 gainers, reflecting cautious investor sentiment. RT Briscoe leads gains: The stock rose 9.63 percent, while International Energy Insurance led decliners with a 10 percent loss. August 21, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian […] The post Nigerian Equities Market Ends Friday Lower As 26 Stocks Decline appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Tinubu suspends three permanent secretaries over fresh fake agency, orders alleged alleged promoter’s arrest
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Tinubu suspends three permanent secretaries over fresh fake agency, orders alleged promoter’s arrest
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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 21, 2026: Nigerian naira extends appreciation to end week on good note
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Apata urges Ekiti lawyers to remain proactive, prioritize rest
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FG, Borno Working To Rescue 44 Abducted Mussa School Children – Zulum
Governor Babagana Umara Zulum, has disclosed that the federal government and Borno State Government are working closely to ensure the safe rescue of schoolchildren abducted from Mussa community in Askira/Uba Local Government Area. The governor stated this on Friday during a meeting with parents of the abducted children at the Government House, Maiduguri. The meeting […]
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Niger: Police, youths unite against political, digital thuggery
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Codar Launches a 50 Million Tech Scholarship for 100 Africans
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Tinubu suspends 3 Perm Secs as ICPC uncovers another fake agency
The ICPC boss identified the promoter of the fake agency as Prince George Nwabueze, adding that the President has ordered for his immediate arrest.
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Ijumu APC Chairman dies after collapsing at party reconciliation meeting
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State, Oyewole The post Ijumu APC Chairman dies after collapsing at party reconciliation meeting appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Otuaro Canvasses Support For Tinubu As PAP Sends 150 Scholars To UK
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Brutu Otuaro, has urged the people of the Niger Delta to reciprocate the developmental efforts of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by voting massively for him in the 2027 general elections. Otuaro spoke in Abuja as the PAP dispatched a fresh batch of 150 postgraduate scholarship […]
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Northern senators demand immediate state police after Adamawa, Sokoto terror attacks
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Govs, ministers, monarchs, others grace Olu of Warri’s fifth coronation anniversary
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Secondary School principals demand overhaul of digital infrastructure in Nigeria 
Heads of Secondary Schools in Nigeria, operating under the aegis of the All Nigeria Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS), have called on governments at all levels to overhaul digital infrastructure in secondary schools and improve the welfare and digital skills of teachers. They made the call in a communiqué issued at the end […] Secondary School principals demand overhaul of digital infrastructure in Nigeria 
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You lack understanding of elementary economics, Atiku replies Tinubu
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has fired back at President Bola Tinubu over the latter’s comments on his proposal to introduce a targeted intervention in the petroleum sector if elected president in 2027. Tinubu, while hosting Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke on Thursday, had described Atiku’s promise to restore fuel subsidy as evidence of “serious ignorance” […] The post You lack understanding of elementary economics, Atiku replies Tinubu appeared first on Tribune Online.
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UPDATED: What I will do differently alongside Kwankwaso if elected — Peter Obi 
“Government must manage resources responsibly, set clear priorities, and measure the outcomes of its decisions. Public office is not a reward; it is a responsibility to the people.” The post UPDATED: What I will do differently alongside Kwankwaso if elected — Peter Obi  appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Innoson Urges FG To Review EV Component Tariffs, Protect Local Production
Indigenous automobile manufacturer, Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company Limited (IVM), has called on the federal government to review tariffs on electric vehicle (EV) components, warning that the current regime could undermine local production and discourage investment in Nigeria’s emerging electric mobility industry. The company made the call when a delegation of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria […]
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‘Sokoto is bleeding’, Dan’iya worries over rising death toll from insecurity, others
The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto State, Manir Muhammad Dan’iya, has raised the alarm over the rising death toll from insecurity and other tragedies across the state, saying more than 100 lives may have been lost within days. Dan’iya, popularly known as Walin Sokoto, said the development had become a […] The post ‘Sokoto is bleeding’, Dan’iya worries over rising death toll from insecurity, others appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Ronaldo hits 977 career goals as Al Nassr thrash Al Riyadh 4-0
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Kwara senator picks PDP ticket hours after quitting APC
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Police investigate death of 39-year-old man in Bauchi vigilante custody
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My village people were attacked today, talk to your people – Osun APC candidate tells Adeleke
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Yewa/Awori: Healing Ogun’s 50-year political wound in 2027
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Things to know about Nigerian girl who won N120m at Saudi Arabia Qur’anic competition
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