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Lady who has known Alexx Ekubo for over 20 years shares what many don’t know about him
A long-time female friend of late Alexx Ekubo has broken her silence after it was reported that the actor had passed. Netizens reacted massively to her post.
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Soludo Commissions Community-funded 1.7km Road In Anambra
  Chukwuma Soludo has commissioned a 1.7-kilometre road project in Achalla community, located in Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State. The road was fully funded and constructed by a prominent indigene of the community, Chief Emma Nwakamma, under the state’s Private-Public-Community Partnership model. Speaking during the commissioning ceremony on Wednesday, Soludo pledged to […]
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2027: Makinde defends choice of successor, says party colour doesn’t matter
Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that his priority was to have a capable candidate who can move the state forward succeed him. The post 2027: Makinde defends choice of successor, says party colour doesn’t matter appeared first on Vanguard News.
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LaLiga: Barcelona paid referees for two decades – Real Madrid president, Perez
Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez, has claimed that his relationship with LaLiga rivals Barcelona is “completely broken”. Perez also claimed that the Catalans have been paying off referees for two years. In an interviw with El Chiringuito, he demanded for justice to be served in the Negreira case. “My relationship with Barcelona is completely broken,” […] LaLiga: Barcelona paid referees for two decades – Real Madrid president, Perez
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FG to overhaul rehabilitation system after WHO assessment exposes weaknesses
Nigeria’s rehabilitation system faces a major overhaul after a WHO assessment revealed systemic weaknesses. The FG plans reforms to improve services. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-to-overhaul-rehabilitation-system-after-who-assessment-exposes-weaknesses/
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Oshiomhole Blasts Oseni, Defends Call For Action Against South African Firms
Senator Adams Oshiomhole has accused Arise Television anchor Rufai Oseni of twisting facts and “lying” over comments relating to xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa and insecurity in northern Nigeria. Oshiomhole spoke on Wednesday during an appearance on Politics Today, where he defended his earlier position that Nigeria should consider economic measures against South […]
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2027: Wike speaks on controversial meeting with APC National Chairman
The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has explained why he visited the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, saying the meeting was personal and not political.
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Ogun govt, Daniel trade words over Abiodun’s adoption as APC consensus senatorial candidate
The state government said it is ironic that Mr Daniel who was a product of consensus arrangement now demonises the same process that produced him in 2023. The post Ogun govt, Daniel trade words over Abiodun’s adoption as APC consensus senatorial candidate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Le Mans promoted to Ligue 1 for first time since 2010
Le Mans were officially promoted to Ligue 1 on Wednesday after the French league (LFP) awarded them a 2-0 win in their interrupted final game of the season at Bastia. The post Le Mans promoted to Ligue 1 for first time since 2010 appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Arewa Group Faults ACF Leadership Crisis, Says North Being Exposed To Ridicule
The group urged all parties involved in the dispute to place the interest of the North above personal ambitions and embrace dialogue. The post Arewa Group Faults ACF Leadership Crisis, Says North Being Exposed To Ridicule appeared first on Channels Television.
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‘SERAP missing N26.9bn claim against USPF misleading’ – Yaro
A public affairs analyst and accountability advocate, Abubakar Yaro, has said the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project’s (SERAP) claim that N26.9 billion is missing from the Universal Service Provision Fund (USPF) is misleading. Yaro disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. DAILY POST reports that SERAP had demanded a probe of the Minister of Communications and […] ‘SERAP missing N26.9bn claim against USPF misleading’ – Yaro
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Police Scrap Controversial Tiger Base In Imo, Unveil New Crack Squad
Other tactical formations affected by the disbandment include the Scorpion Unit and the Lion Squad, whose operations were closely linked to the now-defunct outfit. The post Police Scrap Controversial Tiger Base In Imo, Unveil New Crack Squad appeared first on Channels Television.
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Everything promised was not fulfilled’ — Lanre Adediwura speaks on Wura experience
In an interview on TVC Entertainment, he explained that while the role was important for his career, he was not well paid for it. He said he ended up spending more money than he earned and struggled financially after leaving the show.
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Jigawa approves steering committee for Polling Units Development Fund
The Jigawa State Executive Council has approved the establishment of a State Steering Committee to coordinate the implementation of the Polling Units Development Fund disbursement across the state. The Commissioner for Information, Youth, Sports and Culture, Sagiru Musa Ahmed, disclosed this while briefing journalists at the Government House. He said the initiative is aimed at […] Jigawa approves steering committee for Polling Units Development Fund
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Sani returns to boost Bichi First ahead President Federation Cup
Bichi First FC has received a boost with the return of midfielder Umar Sani ahead of the 2026 President Federation Cup. Sani is returning from an undisclosed minor injury. The enterprising midfielder played a key role in the Nigeria National League, NNL, side’s qualification for the finals of the competition. Sani’s return is a big […] Sani returns to boost Bichi First ahead President Federation Cup
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Manchester United sends message to Andre Onana ahead of 2026/27 Premier League season
Manchester United will not include Andre Onana in their plans for the 2026/27 Premier League season, as Trabzonspor seeks to retain the goalkeeper after this season.
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Isibor Blessed Nicholas praised by FAAN for integrity in Nigeria’s aviation sector
FAAN commended Isibor Blessed Nicholas for returning a passenger’s phone after 10 days, praising his honesty, integrity, and professionalism in aviation.
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Rivers Assembly: Anxiety as appeal panel ends sitting, aspirants await report
APC aspirants anxiously await the report from the Rivers Assembly appeal panel after it concluded its two-day sitting on Wednesday evening. Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-assembly-anxiety-as-appeal-panel-ends-sitting-aspirants-await-report/
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‘My wife left me after I welcomed a fourth child elsewhere’ – Popular sports journalist reveals
He reflected on his divorce, single fatherhood and the personal mistakes that changed his family forever. The post ‘My wife left me after I welcomed a fourth child elsewhere’ – Popular sports journalist reveals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2027: Imo ADC women leaders rally support for party stability, expansion
The women wing of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Imo State held a strategic leadership meeting at the party’s State Secretariat in New Owerri, reaffirming the unity, strength, and stability of the party across the state. The meeting brought together local government area women leaders and other stakeholders as part of efforts to strengthen […] 2027: Imo ADC women leaders rally support for party stability, expansion
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Breaking: Jubilation as Tinubu's gov approves another 'peculiar ' allowance for civil servants
Federal Government approves 40% peculiar allowance for civil servants, resolving industrial action threats and marking a breakthrough in minimum wage negotiations.
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NWFL: Abia Angels credit coach Eshalomi for Super Six playoff feat 
Abia Angels have hailed the contributions of head coach Mario Eshalomi to their Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL, Super Six playoff qualification feat. The Abia-based side qualified for the playoff alongside Robo Queens and Nasarawa Amazons in the NWFL Conference B. Abia Angels said the tactician propelled the team through a gruelling campaign. “Coach Mario […] NWFL: Abia Angels credit coach Eshalomi for Super Six playoff feat 
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Fintiri reshuffles cabinet, appoints Leader Leneke as Commissioner of Information
Governor Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa State has announced minor changes to his cabinet, with a newly appointed commissioner, Leader Leneke, heading the Ministry of Information. Two commissioners swapped portfolios, as Sali Idris moved from the Ministry of Livestock to the Ministry of Agriculture, while Professor David Jatau took over the Ministry of Livestock from Agriculture. […] Fintiri reshuffles cabinet, appoints Leader Leneke as Commissioner of Information
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Anambra releases findings on Soludo aide’s alleged affair with native doctor’s wife
A human rights lawyer, Chidi Odinkalu, in April, claimed without mentioning a name that a top security adviser to Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State was having a romantic affair with the wife of a convicted native doctor in the state. The post Anambra releases findings on Soludo aide’s alleged affair with native doctor’s wife appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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OPINION: Avoiding The Coming Deaths In 2027 Elections
May 13, (THEWILL) — Inevitable deaths are in the offing in 2027. Those familiar with Nigeria’s electoral mythology, history and patterns know that the 2027 general elections will be a harbinger of death, powered by electoral violence. It will take a miracle to escape what will play out. People will die. Nigerians will perish. Hospitals […] The post OPINION: Avoiding The Coming Deaths In 2027 Elections appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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2027: Atiku Now Our Best Campaign Manager Because He Attacks Obi — Oshiomhole
The lawmaker expressed confidence that the opposition would be roundly defeated in the 2027 elections, irrespective of any coalition plans. The post 2027: Atiku Now Our Best Campaign Manager Because He Attacks Obi — Oshiomhole appeared first on Channels Television.
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VAR controversy, walk-off protest push CAF Into emergency reforms
CAF has introduced new rules after a controversial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Morocco.
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Abiodun Formally Presents Senator Adeola To Ogun West APC Stakeholders
May 13, (THEWILL) — The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Wednesday, formally presented the Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, to stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun West, as the party’s consensus candidate for the 2027 governorship election in the state. Governor Abiodun, alongside the State Chairman of […] The post Abiodun Formally Presents Senator Adeola To Ogun West APC Stakeholders appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Nigeria is China’s largest engineering contracting market in Africa – official
China reaffirms Nigeria as its largest engineering contracting market in Africa, a key trade partner, and a major investment destination on the continent. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-is-chinas-largest-engineering-contracting-market-in-africa-official/
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Video of man's new apartment flooded goes viral, leaves tenant, Nigerians speechless
A Nigerian man has shared a video of his new apartment, which was allegedly flooded completely after a heavy rainfall in Lagos. He shared his sadness online.
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2027 election: Edun mentions 2 top political bigwigs capable of ensuring APC victory in Kwara
Lt. Col. Edun warns the APC of challenges in Kwara's 2027 elections, emphasising the need for strong candidates and President Tinubu’s continued support for success.
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Delta Festival: Police await legal advice as victims fail to identify suspects
He explained that, to make progress in the case, the DPP’s legal advice is necessary. The post Delta Festival: Police await legal advice as victims fail to identify suspects appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Money Laundering: EFCC begins probe into $79,150 airport cash seizure
EFCC said the investigation involves two suspects arrested following the interception of the undeclared cash at the airport. The post Money Laundering: EFCC begins probe into $79,150 airport cash seizure appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Firm Launches AI-powered Tools To Cut Cost, Complexity Of Payment Disputes
Visa has unveiled six new and enhanced dispute resolution tools using AI and proprietary technology to help merchants, issuers, and acquirers reduce fraud-related losses and administrative costs. Disputes remain one of the most persistent friction points in commerce, driving, rising costs for merchants and financial institutions while simultaneously leaving consumers frustrated and confused. In 2025, […]
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