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Japan edge Australia to win Women’s Asian Cup
Maika Hamano scored the only goal as a formidable Japan battled past Australia to clinch a third Women's Asian Cup title on Saturday in front of a record-breaking crowd in Sydney. The post Japan edge Australia to win Women’s Asian Cup appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Mbappe 100 Percent Fit For Clash Against Atletico Madrid
Mbappe returned from a knee sprain as a substitute against Manchester City on Tuesday after missing five games and Arbeloa said he was excited to have the forward back at…
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Video: Watch as Papa Ajasco hints at new beginning as he introduces himself by another name
Nollywood comic actor Abiodun Ayoyinka, popularly known as Papa Ajasco, has released a new video where reintroduced himself by a new name, stirring reactions.
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Dortmund extend injured captain Can’s contract
Borussia Dortmund have made good on their promise to support captain Emre Can as he recovers from an ACL injury, extending his deal by one season until 2027 on Saturday. The post Dortmund extend injured captain Can’s contract appeared first on Vanguard News.
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ISWAP releases footage of attack on Nigerian military camp [VIDEO]
The Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, has released a video reportedly showing coordinated attacks on Nigerian military camps located in Buratai, Maiduguri, and Shiwari, also known as Mile 4 near Baga. According to the group, the assaults were executed on the night between March 15 and 16. It would be recalled that the ISWAP […] ISWAP releases footage of attack on Nigerian military camp [VIDEO]
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Liverpool Name Line-Up For Brighton
Cody Gakpo returns for Mohamed Salah as Giorgi Mamardashvili starts in goal for Liverpool at Brighton & Hove Albion. Salah picked up a muscle issue in Wednesday’s 4-0 win over…
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Eid-ul-Fitr: GIMP-Nigeria Urges Faith Leaders To Foster Unity, Tolerance
The Guild of Interfaith Media Practitioners Nigeria (GIMP-Nigeria) has congratulated Muslim faithful on the successful completion of Ramadan and the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr, urging religious leaders to intensify efforts toward promoting tolerance, unity, and peaceful coexistence across the country. In a statement issued in Abuja, made available to LEADERSHIP on Saturday, the Secretary of its […]
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Zamfara ADC Calls For Massive Registration
The African Democratic Congress (ADC), Zamfara State Chapter has urged members of the general public to take advantage of the online registration to register for the party for effective change in Leadership. A statement signed by Abdulkarim Umar Lihidda Publicity Secretary ADC Zamfara State Chapter and made available to Leadership Newspapers said “the leadership of […]
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Meet cast of ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives’ (PHOTOS)
The film is based on the critically acclaimed 2010 novel by Lola Shoneyin, widely regarded as a modern Nigerian literary classic. The post Meet cast of ‘The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives’ (PHOTOS) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Tariff crisis: Shipping firms move to shut down operations, job loss looms
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council approved the increase in shipping charges after a due process spanning over two years, culminating in final authorisation for carriers to implement the adjustment. The post Tariff crisis: Shipping firms move to shut down operations, job loss looms appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Tony Elumelu Foundation disburses $100m to young African entrepreneurs
According to TEF, past beneficiaries of the programme have gone on to create incredible impact the continent, including generating 4.2 billion dollars in revenue and creating over 1.5 million direct and indirect jobs.
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K-pop Kings BTS Rock Seoul In Comeback Concert
BTS went on hiatus in 2022 so the seven members could serve compulsory stints in the South Korean military. The post K-pop Kings BTS Rock Seoul In Comeback Concert appeared first on Channels Television.
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Gas station explodes in Calabar, injures residents, destroys property
A gas station exploded in Calabar, Cross River State, leaving several residents injured and destroying properties, including vehicles and nearby shops. Read More: https://punchng.com/gas-station-explodes-in-calabar-injures-residents-destroys-property/
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Igbinedion School Students Accused Of Bullying Arrested, To Be Charged To Juvenile Court
The update comes a week after viral videos circulated on social media showing two male students of the school physically assaulting a fellow student who was lying helpless on the ground. The post Igbinedion School Students Accused Of Bullying Arrested, To Be Charged To Juvenile Court appeared first on Channels Television.
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Joy as Nigerian lecturer relocates to Canada, her relocation video generates buzz
A Nigerian lecturer has migrated to Canada to start her life afresh. The academic shared a video on TikTok announcing her relocation to the North American country.
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Japan Clinches Third Women’s Asian Cup Title
Japan secured a victory in the Women’s Asian Cup final by defeating Australia 1-0, marking their third title in four editions. Maika Hamano scored the decisive goal early in the…
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Super Eagles player sent me away from Iheanacho’s room in 2017 – Osimhen
Osimhen is in Nigeria recovering from a broken arm suffered while playing for Galatasaray in a UEFA Champions League match against Liverpool. The post Super Eagles player sent me away from Iheanacho’s room in 2017 – Osimhen appeared first on Vanguard News.
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PDP criticises Eno over London deal for Lagos port, while Ibom Deep Seaport delays
The PDP in Akwa Ibom has faulted Governor Umo Eno’s role in a £746 million Lagos ports deal, raising fresh concerns over the continued delay of the Ibom Deep Seaport project. The post PDP criticises Eno over London deal for Lagos port, while Ibom Deep Seaport delays appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Food Insecurity: Niger Delta Summit Targets Youth Financing, Value Chain Gaps
In a move aimed at confronting Nigeria’s growing food security concerns, organisers of the Niger Delta Food Security Summit & Expo have identified poor access to agricultural financing and low…
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Mining Law Review Will Stem Illegal Mining, Restore Revenue — NMGS
The president Nigeria Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) Mrs. Rose Ndong, has lamented over huge revenue loses to the activities of illegal mining, assuring that the ongoing review of the solid minerals’ law by the federal government would restore sanity to the sector. She disclosed that the central government has commenced the process of reviewing […]
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Video: Jehovah’s Witnesses reviews blood transfusion rules
Each Christian must make his personal decision on all matters involving the use of his own blood with regard to medical or surgical care" The post Video: Jehovah’s Witnesses reviews blood transfusion rules appeared first on Vanguard News.
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UK Migration Deal: Nigeria Not Required To Accept Foreign Nationals – Presidency
Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, debunked what he describes as “the raft of misinformation” about the agreement, including the claim that irregular migrants in the UK from other countries could be deported to Nigeria. The post UK Migration Deal: Nigeria Not Required To Accept Foreign Nationals – Presidency appeared first on Channels Television.
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One dead, two injured as tanker explosion rocks Lagos
Oke-Osanyintolu explained that emergency responders, including LASEMA, the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, and LASAMBUS, acted swiftly to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to nearby buildings.
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Man Utd, Arsenal Targets Among Five Athletic Club Stars
Ernesto Valverde has announced he will be leaving Athletic Bilbao at the end of the season and his third spell in charge. Valverde’s reputation had taken a hit after two-and-a-half…
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AFCON final ruling undermines tournament — Troost-Ekong 
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong says the decision to award the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title to Morocco undermined the tournament, Prompt News reports. The Appeal Board of the Confederation of African Football , CAF, stripped Morocco of the title on Tuesday. Senegal defeated hosts Morocco 1-0 in a [...]
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Ex-commissioner declares for Reps seat in Edo
Former Edo Education Commissioner, Paddy Iyamu, has formally declared his intention to contest for the Oredo Federal House of Representatives seat on the A Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-commissioner-declares-for-reps-seat-in-edo/
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FLASHBACK: When Beyoncé, Jay-Z shut down Nigeria in iconic 2006 visit
Nearly 20 years later, Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s visit to Nigeria continues to draw attention, with resurfaced footage highlighting its mix of cultural influence and fan connection. The post FLASHBACK: When Beyoncé, Jay-Z shut down Nigeria in iconic 2006 visit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Pastor David Ibiyeomie shares how obedience led to a massive blessing for his household
Pastor David Ibiyeomie shared a testimony of how God rewarded him massively after he gave his entire salary as a sacrifice following a divine instruction
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Eid-el-Fitr: Peace Is a Collective Duty, Tinubu, Hamzat Tell Nigerians
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, Lagos state Deputy Governor have called on Nigerians to take collective responsibility for the peace and security of the country, stressing…
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LASEMA Confirms One Death In Lagos Tanker Fire Incident
The update was after a statement by the Controller General, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Margaret Adeseye, noted that properties worth thousands of naira were ruined, while two persons were burnt beyond recognition during the accident.  The post LASEMA Confirms One Death In Lagos Tanker Fire Incident appeared first on Channels Television.
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Senator Jarigbe Courts Obudu Base For Fresh Mandate
Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe has taken his 2027 re-election campaign to the doorsteps of power brokers, royal institutions, and grassroots party structures, stitching together a message anchored on performance, continuity,…
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I knew I’d be rich even if not through football – Osimhen
The Galatasaray frontman is in Nigeria recovering from a broken arm sustained in Galatasaray’s UEFA Champions League match against Liverpool. The post I knew I’d be rich even if not through football – Osimhen appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Dietitian removed from UK register after failing fundamental clinical assessments
A Nigerian dietitian hired by a UK hospital faced scrutiny after struggling with basic medical knowledge, raising serious concerns about how she secured the role.
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DMI, Labour Party, Good Governance Institute Celebrate Ngogbehie, Highlight Role In Grassroots Mobilisation
The Director General of the Labour Party Directorate of Mobilization and Integration (DMI), Hon. Marcel Ngogbehie, has received widespread commendations from party stakeholders, governance advocates, and diaspora supporters as he…
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US Court Sentences Nigerian To 90 Months For Wire Fraud
ICE also noted that special agents in Maryland and South Africa were proud to be part of the international team that investigated the case. The post US Court Sentences Nigerian To 90 Months For Wire Fraud appeared first on Channels Television.
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Umahi Debt Dispute: ‘Tracy Ohiri agreed to recant, received $70,000’ — Lawyer alleges
Reacting to a viral video by Tracy Ohiri, the lawyer rejected her allegations and provided his account of the mediation efforts and circumstances surrounding her retraction. The post Umahi Debt Dispute: ‘Tracy Ohiri agreed to recant, received $70,000’ — Lawyer alleges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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