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Traders, Residents Lament As Soldiers Allegedly Demolish Market In Delta
Thousands of civilian residents and traders in the Mammy area, Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, have been displaced by the Nigerian Army. The demolition of the popular Mammy market, which targets structures around the 3 Battalion Nigerian Army Barracks, located along the DSC Expressway, NPA Road, and the Sapele Road axis, has […]
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NSIB probes private jet after door falls mid-air
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Top Ten Trending Stories Today
Accountability and security issues feature prominently in the headlines, as the House of Representatives threatens to arrest the Rector and Bursar of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, over unresolved audit queries, while police arrest three suspects over the alleged murder of a man in Osun. Meanwhile, Barrister Ogunshola and four others have been arrested over the […] The post Top Ten Trending Stories Today appeared first on OsunDefender.
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DSS, Military, Police Arrest Five Over Abduction Of 20 NYSC Members In Imo
Five suspected members of a criminal gang allegedly involved in the abduction of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members in Imo State have been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), the military and the police.   The suspects were arrested during intelligence-driven operations in Rivers and Abia states. In […]
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Atiku’s Destiny Is To Play Gamble — Wike Spits Fire Ahead of 2027
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, former Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi and former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi as political gamblers ahead of the 2027 general elections. Wike accused the opposition figures of pursuing political power without a clear vision for Nigeria’s development. He spoke […]
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NNPC Confirms Eleme Gas Pipeline Explosion, Activates Emergency Response
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) has confirmed that an explosion occurred on Thursday, October 15, 2026, on a gas pipeline belonging to its subsidiary, NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company Limited (NGIC), in the Aleto community of Eleme Local Government Area, Rivers State. The company said it was deeply concerned by reports of injuries […]
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Ofala 2026: Obi of Onitsha urges Tinubu to tackle hunger, unemployment
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BREAKING: Military, DSS, police arrest five suspects over Imo corpers’ kidnap
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NSCDC seeks media collaboration to fight vandalism in Ogun
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2027 election: Atiku's camp accuses Kwankwaso of working for Tinubu, read details
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Troops Kill Two Terrorists, Recover Arms, Motorcycles In Sokoto
The latest operation came days after troops of Sector 4, Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), repelled a coordinated attack by terrorists on Forward Operating Base (FOB) Garaha in Adamawa State. The post Troops Kill Two Terrorists, Recover Arms, Motorcycles In Sokoto appeared first on Channels Television.
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2027: Adebutu’s omission from INEC list unintentional — Sowunmi-Kolapo
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NSIB kicks off probe into aircraft door loss incident
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NRC fires back at blogger over alleged train ticket racketeering
The NRC said while her account of the transaction might be accurate, her conclusion that the corporation was behind the alleged racketeering demonstrated a misunderstanding of its ticketing arrangements.
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WAFU B U-17 Championship: Golden Eaglets ready to overcome Côte d’Ivoire – Eboboritse
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Ebola: Kenya records third case, continues contact tracing
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BREAKING: Military, DSS, police arrest five suspects over corpers’ kidnap
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BREAKING: Military, DSS, police arrest five suspects over corps members’ kidnap
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Dollar-to-Naira exchange rate Today, October 16, 2026: Naira depreciates against USD to end week on negative note
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World Bank’s $5.79 billion financing will boost ongoing business expansion efforts – Tinubu
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BREAKING: NNPCL increases petrol price amid disputed fuel discount
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LCFE Seeks Transparent Petroleum Pricing Through Commodities Exchange
  The Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange (LCFE) is positioning organised commodities trading as a strategic instrument for promoting transparent petroleum pricing, strengthening competition and improving investment decisions in Nigeria’s evolving downstream petroleum market. This follows its recent licence from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) to facilitate the trading and clearing […]
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One killed as rival youth groups clash in Minna, three cars damaged
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Atiku vs Tinubu: Kwankwaso supporting Peter Obi for personal ambition – ADC
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Kwankwasiyya Supporters Protest In Kano, Petition INEC Over Omission of NDC Gov Candidate
The Kwankwasiyya Movement said all rules and regulations laid down by the commission regarding the nomination of candidates had been fulfilled, describing the exclusion as unjust. The post Kwankwasiyya Supporters Protest In Kano, Petition INEC Over Omission of NDC Gov Candidate appeared first on Channels Television.
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Ashabi Simple reacts after fan warns her against dating again
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Makinde approves appointment of four Oyo market leaders
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Niger miners’ deaths: Suspended NSCDC Commandant apologises; lawyer says advice on minors was ignored
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NDC accuses INEC official of issuing conflicting reports on Kano governorship primary
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Kano State has accused an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of producing different reports on its governorship primary election, which the party claims contain contradictory information about its candidates. The party made the allegations in a petition dated 16 October 2026 against Hauwa Buhari Buhari, Head of the […] NDC accuses INEC official of issuing conflicting reports on Kano governorship primary
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FG approves ₦40.8bn health allocation, extends insurance to 90,000 inmates
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Iran denies Saudi accusation of involvement in Houthi attacks
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Security operatives arrest five over abduction of 20 NYSC members in Imo
The suspects were apprehended during intelligence-led operations conducted by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), the military and the police in Rivers and Abia states between October 10 and 14.
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Toluwanisings' family addresses burial arrangements amid online reports
Toluwanisings’ family says no burial arrangements are confirmed, urging fans to ignore online reports and follow its Instagram page alone for official updates.
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Lagos LP governorship candidate kicks off campaign, vows to rebuild state
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Abu Dhabi lists 3 relatives eligible for sponsorship under its real estate owner visa
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2027: Your Statement Is Political – Murray-Bruce Tackles Duke Over Coastal Highway, Defends Tinubu, Diri
Former Senator representing Bayelsa East, Ben Murray-Bruce, has accused former Cross River State Governor and the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) presidential candidate, Donald Duke, of allowing political considerations to influence his criticism of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. The post 2027: Your Statement Is Political – Murray-Bruce Tackles Duke Over Coastal Highway, Defends Tinubu, Diri appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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