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Neymar Frustrated By Bit-Part World Cup Role, Says Ancelotti
Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has admitted Neymar is frustrated by his limited involvement at the 2026 FIFA World Cup but praised the veteran forward for remaining professional and committed to the team’s cause. Brazil’s all-time leading scorer has featured only once in the tournament, coming off the bench for the final 14 minutes of […]
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Fubara commends Army over fight against oil bunkering, pipeline vandalism
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Delta approves 50 CNG buses, mega terminal for mass transit
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Gov Abiodun appoints six new permanent secretaries
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Police Arrest Three Suspects Over Killing Of Kwara Poly Student
It also noted that it is intensifying efforts to apprehend nine others now on the run. The post Police Arrest Three Suspects Over Killing Of Kwara Poly Student appeared first on Channels Television.
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FG summons Ivorian envoy over death of citizen in Abidjan prison
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Defamation Suit : Saraki To Appeal High Court’s Decision On Jurisdiction
The defamation suit filed by the Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq against former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki came up on Friday at the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin. While the court refused the prosecution’s request that a bench warrant be issued against Saraki, it also rejected the argument of the lawyer to […]
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Algeria contact Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle after disappointing World Cup elimination
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Emir Sanusi urges Nigerians to embrace entrepreneurship
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Oyo: Police arrest 11 LAUTECH students for alleged criminal offences
Eleven undergraduate students of the Oyo State-owned Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, have been arrested for alleged criminal offences, including cultism, illegal possession of firearms, ammunition, and other related offences. The suspects are alleged to be members of the dreaded Eiye Confraternity. Their arrest was confirmed in a statement by the state Police […] The post Oyo: Police arrest 11 LAUTECH students for alleged criminal offences appeared first on Tribune Online.
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INEC extends voter registration to July 24
…launches online self-service for first-time voters July 8 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise by two weeks and introduced an online self-service option for eligible first-time voters. In a statement signed on Friday by National Commissioner and Chairman of the Information and Voter Education Committee, Mohammed […] The post INEC extends voter registration to July 24 appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Abiodun appoints six new permanent secretaries
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Oyo: NSCDC arrests two over alleged job racketeering
Two suspects, Toyin and Oluwaseun (surnames withheld), have been arrested in Ibadan by The post Oyo: NSCDC arrests two over alleged job racketeering appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Osun Amotekun Corps Rejects Partisan Allegations, Says It Remains Professional, Apolitical
The Osun Amotekun Corps has dismissed allegations of partisanship made against it during Friday’s visit of the Inspector General of Police, Olatunji Disu, to the state, describing the claims as false, malicious, and politically motivated. In a statement by its spokesperson, Yusuf Idowu, the Corps said certain political actors attempted to portray the agency as […] The post Osun Amotekun Corps Rejects Partisan Allegations, Says It Remains Professional, Apolitical appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Bandits attack: Village Head, son, 4 others killed during prayer in popular northern state
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Ganduje Denies Dumping APC, Says He’s Not Political Vulture
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has dismissed reports alleging that he has defected to the New Democratic Congress (NDC), insisting he remains a loyal member of the ruling party. Ganduje described the reports as false and politically motivated, declaring that he was “not a vulture flying from one tree […]
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Outrage in Sokoto as deadly bandit attacks spark protest, displace residents
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INEC extends voter registration by 2 weeks, unveils full self-service option
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FRSC begins 2026 recruitment, opens application portal
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‘Resign if you are afraid to work’, Kano governor tells anti-graft agency officials
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Ortom condemns killing of ex-Benue SSG, demands arrest of attackers
By Peter Duru, Makurdi Former Benue State Governor, Chief Samuel Ortom, has condemned the killing of former Secretary to the Benue State Government (SSG), Prof. David Salifu, describing the incident as a tragic reminder of the worsening insecurity in Benue and neighbouring states. Ortom, in a statement issued on Friday by his media aide, Paul […] The post Ortom condemns killing of ex-Benue SSG, demands arrest of attackers appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Temi Otedola explains why she won't post her child on social media despite sharing her pregnancy journey
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Ogun 2027: Adeola visits Obasanjo, Amosun, seeks support
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FG reveals 10 important details about N150,000 monthly programme for Nigerians
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Edo Kidnap Victims Recount Escape After Kidnappers Fell Asleep
Kidnap victims in Edo State have recounted how they escaped from captivity after their abductors reportedly fell asleep following an overnight trek through the forest. The victims, who were rescued from separate kidnapping incidents in Estako West Local Government Area, spoke on Friday at the Edo State Police Command headquarters in Benin City. Speaking on […]
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Subscribers recount ordeal during airtime lending shutdown
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Man Utd confirm deal for Dermot Mee
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FG battles health backlash, says 37,000 workers hired
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David Salifu’s murder: No Nigerian is safe until bandits are defeated — Adejoh
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Police foil planned cult attack, arrest 11 LAUTECH students in Oyo, recover pistols
A search of the suspects and their hideout reportedly yielded four locally fabricated cut-to-size pistols, 11 live cartridges, one expended cartridge, two cult axes, one cutlass, one dagger knife and a red cult hooded cap.
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Transfer: Chelsea secure Osborne’s signing as Barcelona confirm deal for Kochen
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Army vows thorough probe, seeks evidence in UNIOSUN assault 
The Depot Nigerian Army, Osogbo, has said it has not received any formal complaint or credible evidence to substantiate rape allegations reportedly linked to some recently passed-out personnel, even as it reaffirmed that an ongoing investigation into allegations of misconduct would be thorough and transparent. In a statement issued on Friday by the Assistant Director, Read More: https://punchng.com/army-vows-thorough-probe-seeks-evidence-in-uniosun-assault/
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Zulum releases N5.81bn to clear gratuity backlog for Borno retirees
Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has presented cheques worth N5.81 billion for the Immediate payment of The post Zulum releases N5.81bn to clear gratuity backlog for Borno retirees appeared first on Tribune Online.
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VIDEO: Arrest anyone involved in crime, even if it’s my Son, Adeleke tells IG
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BudgIT Seeks Probe Of N1.3bn PFIPC Budget Allocation
BudgIT has called for an independent investigation into the controversial allocation of N1.302 billion to the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), also known as the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC), in the 2026 Appropriation Act, warning that the incident exposes deep flaws in Nigeria’s budgeting process. The civic technology organisation said the allocation, […]
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Sabalenka sets up Wimbledon last-16 clash with Osaka
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