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2 Nigerian Nationals Extradited To United States To Face Sextortion Charges
The United States Justice Department has announced that two Nigerian men have been extradited to the United States from Nigeria to face prosecution in two separate cases for the financially-motivated sextortion of minors that resulted in the death of teenagers in both the Northern District of Mississippi and the Middle District of North Carolina. This […]
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BBNaijaS11: Aikou, Flora exit Gambit, can now win N160m
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BBNaija: Aikou, Flora released from Gambit roles, eligible to win N160m
Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) Season 11 housemates Aikou and Flora have been stripped of their roles as gambits and are now eligible to compete for the ₦160 million prize. The post BBNaija: Aikou, Flora released from Gambit roles, eligible to win N160m appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Tinubu Hails Rescue Of Abducted Corps Members, Others, Says Perpetrators Will Face Justice
President Bola Tinubu said that the “corps members and other rescued individuals are currently receiving medical attention before they are reunited with their families”. The post Tinubu Hails Rescue Of Abducted Corps Members, Others, Says Perpetrators Will Face Justice appeared first on Channels Television.
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Corruption: EFCC sacks over 40 officers, prosecutes five
According to him, the best way to fight financial crime is to put policies and institutional reforms in place to block loopholes and prevent public funds from being stolen.
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Suspected Kidnapper Arrested While Collecting ₦3m Ransom In Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a 29-year-old man, Otuekong Enoidem, suspected to be involved in the kidnapping and murder of Koffi, following his alleged attempt to collect ₦3 million ransom from the victim’s family. The post Suspected Kidnapper Arrested While Collecting ₦3m Ransom In Akwa Ibom appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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EPL: What I told John Terry after taking his Chelsea’s iconic shirt number – Martinez
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EU places ChatGPT, Reddit, Roblox under strictest platform rules
The European Union has placed ChatGPT, Reddit and Roblox under its strictest regulatory rules for online services. The European Commission announced that ChatGPT had been designated a Very Large Online Search Engine, while Reddit and Roblox were classified as Very Large Online Platforms under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The designations mean the three US-based […] The post EU places ChatGPT, Reddit, Roblox under strictest platform rules appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Breaking: NDC chairman resigns? Fact finally emerges
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Osun: Police probe alleged N22.3m farmer grant fraud scheme
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Open Letter: Idoma Leader Backs Peter Obi, Pledges Overwhelming Votes in 2027
The most recent news from Nigeria and across the world is available at The News Chronicle. The News Chronicle provides the most recent headlines, commentary, and political news. His Excellency, Peter Gregory Obi, Onitsha, Anambra State. OPEN LETTER Your Excellency, Greetings from the good people of Idoma Land in Benue State. I write to reaffirm my admiration for your candidature for the office of President of Nigeria come May 29th 2027. My people and I are convinced that you remain the most credible […] The post Open Letter: Idoma Leader Backs Peter Obi, Pledges Overwhelming Votes in 2027 appeared first on The News Chronicle.
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NPFL: Bendel Insurance explains Obasogie’s absence vs Warri Wolves 
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Tinubu rejoices over release of abducted NYSC members, others
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Police arrest four, recover generators stolen from INEC office in Kebbi
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US: Jury weighs verdict options in Lindsay Clancy murder trial
The jury in the murder trial of former Massachusetts nurse Lindsay Clancy is considering several possible verdicts as deliberations continue over the deaths of her three young children. Clancy, 36, is accused of killing her two sons and daughter in the basement of her family home in Massachusetts in 2023. She faces three counts of […] The post US: Jury weighs verdict options in Lindsay Clancy murder trial appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Lionel Messi: Infantino, De Paul, Xavi, others react as Argentina captain announces retirement
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Season Of Creation: Archbishop Martins Demands Tougher Environmental Policies
The Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins, has called for tougher environmental policies and stronger enforcement by governments, industries, farmers and local authorities to curb pollution, protect water sources and ensure access to clean water and proper sanitation. Martins made the call in a homily marking the 2026 Season Of Creation, which runs […]
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Tinubu Orders Sustained Crackdown As Military Rescues 15 NYSC Members, Six Others From Kogi Kidnappers
The President, in a statement on Monday, expressed relief over the safe recovery of the victims, assuring their families and Nigerians that his administration remained committed to securing lives and property across the country. The post Tinubu Orders Sustained Crackdown As Military Rescues 15 NYSC Members, Six Others From Kogi Kidnappers appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Finance, Insurance Sector Growth Slows To 9.29% In Q2 Amid Recapitalisation
  Nigeria’s finance and insurance sector recorded a real growth rate of 9.29 per cent in the second quarter of 2026, down sharply from 16.13 per in the corresponding period of 2025, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics. The slowdown comes after banks and insurance companies concluded major recapitalisation exercises that […]
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Former Deputy Governor Declines UNIOSUN Governing Council Appointment, Gives Reason
  Former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Mrs Titi Laoye-Ponnle, has declined her nomination as a member of the governing council of Osun State University, UNIOSUN. National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Ajibola Basiru, conveyed her decision during a courtesy visit to Governor Ademola Adeleke at the Government House, Osogbo, on Sunday. […] The post Former Deputy Governor Declines UNIOSUN Governing Council Appointment, Gives Reason appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Burna Boy hits 23 as Nigerian stars dominate spotify 100m club
Nigerian music continues to make a strong impact globally, with five of the country’s biggest artistes recording at least 10 songs that have surpassed 100 million streams on Spotify across all credits.
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UAE lists 3 benefits foreigners will get from 5- or 10-year Golden Visa
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BBNaija S11: Abi emerges new Head of House
Big Brother Naija (BBN) Season11 housemate, Abisola Ayoola, popularly known as Abi, has emerged as the Head of House for week six, becoming a second-time female leader in the show. The Head of House challenge featured a combination of physical and mental games, including the fan-the-fishes game. After several rounds, Abi and Gerard progressed to […] The post BBNaija S11: Abi emerges new Head of House appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Benue crises solvable — Atiku
African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said the killings and displacement in Benue State... The post Benue crises solvable — Atiku appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Tinubu hails rescue of 15 NYSC members, six others abducted in Kogi
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ITF opens 47,600-litre capacity fuel station in Plateau
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BBNaija Season 11: Abi Emerges HoH For Second Time As Flora, Aikou Among 15 Housemates Up For Eviction
Her victory gives her access to the Head of House Loft and immunity from this week’s eviction nominations. However, she does not have Veto Power to save or replace a nominated housemate. The post BBNaija Season 11: Abi Emerges HoH For Second Time As Flora, Aikou Among 15 Housemates Up For Eviction appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Sabalenka Off To Winning Start At US Open
Sabalenka has not won a tournament since her victory in the Miami Open in March, and was bundled out of Wimbledon in the fourth round by Naomi Osaka. The post Sabalenka Off To Winning Start At US Open appeared first on Channels Television.
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National Laureate Committee extends entry deadline to Sept 15
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Backs Founder Steve Jobs In Final Memo
Cook spent nearly three decades at Apple, which he has led as CEO since 2011. He took over just weeks before Jobs died from pancreatic cancer. The post Apple CEO Tim Cook Backs Founder Steve Jobs In Final Memo appeared first on Channels Television.
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NUPRC retains $300 helicopter levy, exempts offshore oil platforms
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20 African NGOs demand investigation into Guinea mass grave
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EFCC now freezing suspicious funds in 72hrs, targets crypto wallets – Olukoyede
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21 Kogi kidnap victims, including 15 NYSC members, rescued
Tinubu said the operation was carried out by a combined team of personnel from the military, the Nigeria Police Force, the Department of State Services (DSS) and local vigilantes.
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Bishop Oyedepo opens up on 44-year marriage, sends strong message to wife beaters
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John Ternus To Lead Apple Into The Age Of AI
He leads the engineering teams behind Apple's entire product lineup, including the iPhones that generate most of the company's revenue. The post John Ternus To Lead Apple Into The Age Of AI appeared first on Channels Television.
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