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William Osula: NFF contacts Premier League star to switch allegiance from Denmark to Super Eagles
Nigeria Football Federation are reportedly in talks with Newcastle's William Osula for a Super Eagles switch as they scout dual nationals for future tournaments.
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Trump Orders US Navy To Destroy Boats Laying Mines In Hormuz
Peace talks in Islamabad remain stalled, with Iran not confirming its participation and the stand-off battering the world economy. The post Trump Orders US Navy To Destroy Boats Laying Mines In Hormuz appeared first on Channels Television.
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Women engineers get new exco, seek better opportunities
The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) inaugurates new leaders who advocate for better opportunities for competent women engine Read More: https://punchng.com/women-engineers-get-new-exco-seek-better-opportunities/
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Alleged housing fraud: FCCPC seals Abuja estate
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has shut down Paradise Estate in the Life Camp Extension area of Abuja over alleged housing fraud.
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Wike waives C-of-O fees for Nigerian Law School, orders urgent upgrades
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the removal of fees for the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) for the Nigerian Law School campus in Bwari, Abuja. He also ordered urgent action on the construction of staff housing and other key facilities to improve learning conditions at the school. […] Wike waives C-of-O fees for Nigerian Law School, orders urgent upgrades
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Ogun agency shuts market over dirty environment
"The state government through OGWAMA will not fold its hand and watch few traders to put the health and well-being of a flourishing town into jeopardy by operating in such a filthy environment," Akintunde added.
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Nafiu Bala: Politician linked to INEC’s derecognition of party leadership speaks ahead of Supreme Court's judgement on ADC
ADC factional chairman Nafiu Bala Gombe has urged members to remain calm, united, and law-abiding as they awaited the Supreme Court’s reserved judgment.
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NPA Onne Honours Retirees, Gives Kudos to Dr Dantsoho
The Management of Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA Onne Port complex Rivers state have honoured their retirees even as the Managing Director, Dr Abubakr Dantsoho has been given kudos for taking care of them. The event which took place Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at the Onne Port Complex , the Rivers State Capital, was an event […]
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Troops arrest four suspects, recover motorcycles in Zamfara
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have arrested four suspects and recovered motorcycles following a suspected terrorist attack in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The development was disclosed in a post shared by security analyst and counter-insurgency expert Zagazola Makama via his X handle. Security sources said troops of 1 Brigade, deployed at the […] Troops arrest four suspects, recover motorcycles in Zamfara
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Senate Condemns Calabar–Oron Waterways Attack, Orders Rescue Of 15 Abducted Passengers
The Senate on Thursday strongly condemned the attack and abduction of no fewer than 15 passengers, including students, along the Calabar–Oron waterways in the Niger Delta by suspected sea pirates, describing the incident as a grave threat to national security, human safety, and economic activities in the region. The resolution followed a motion of urgent […]
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N550k POS Fraud Lands  Lagos Teen in Court
An 18-year-old, Malik Oluwafemi, has been arraigned by police before an Ikorodu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos over allegations of theft and actions capable of disturbing public peace. The accused, whose residential details were not disclosed, is facing a two-count charge bordering on conduct likely to breach public peace and stealing. He pleaded not guilty to […]
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460+ unique clan names for you and your gamer friends to stand out
Uncover unique clan names a gamer can use for their teams or tribes in action and adventure video games. The right moniker makes your team stand out.
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Kwankwasiyya Movement Blasts Dokubo Over Alleged Verbal Assault On Kwankwaso
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has rebuked former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo, over comments it described as “false, reckless and divisive” against its leader, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. In a statement released on Thursday, the group rejected claims attributed to Dokubo suggesting that Kwankwaso would betray Muslims for personal gain, calling the allegation “both absurd and […]
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It’s about realignment – Bala Mohammed on Peter Obi’s visit amid ADC invitation speculation
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has clarified the nature of his meeting with the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, amid speculation that the it was linked to an invitation to the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Speaking after the meeting on Thursday, Governor Mohammed declined to disclose full details of the discussions but confirmed […] It’s about realignment – Bala Mohammed on Peter Obi’s visit amid ADC invitation speculation
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Man City vs Arsenal: EPL title race hots up as Guardiola reveals decisive title winning formula
Pep Guardiola, the manager of Manchester City, has said his team must win all their remaining matches if they want to win the Premier League title ahead of Arsenal.
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Opinion: How civilian harm breaks Nigeria’s counterterrorism war
Civilian deaths in military strikes are reducing trust and intelligence flow in Nigeria’s counterterrorism war, Lekan Olayiwola explains in analysis.
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Nathaniel Bassey’s father-in-law speaks on daughter’s marriage in funny video
Nathaniel Bassey’s father-in-law shares humorous insights on why he gave his daughter to the singer, revealing heartwarming details about their family bonds.
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Reps To Probe Status Of Nigerian Girls Trafficked For Sexual, Other Abuses
The House of Representatives has resolved to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the current status of Nigerian girls trafficked to Mali and other West African countries for exploitation and forced labour. It also agreed to identify challenges hindering coordination among relevant Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) involved in combating human trafficking, and recommend policy reforms […]
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US eases access to marijuana for medical use
The US government has reclassified marijuana to a lower-risk category, expanding patient access to medical treatments and enabling more research. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-eases-access-to-marijuana-for-medical-use/
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Fenerbahce submits petition to ban Victor Osimhen from playing Istanbul derby despite injury return
Fenerbahce have petitioned the Turkish Football Federation to ban Victor Osimhen from the Istanbul derby due to safety concerns over his protective mask.
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Don’t Miss the Connect Nigeria Live Webinar
Connect Nigeria is set to host a live webinar designed for business owners and professionals looking to understand… This article Don’t Miss the Connect Nigeria Live Webinar appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.
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La Liga: Yamal Ruled Out For Rest Of Season
Barcelona have delivered a major blow to their title defence campaign, confirming that teenage star Lamine Yamal will play no further part in the 2025-26 LaLiga season due to a hamstring injury. The 18-year-old winger sustained the damage in the very act of scoring a crucial penalty during Barcelona’s narrow 1-0 victory over Celta Vigo, […]
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Isi Agu attire for ladies has style rules that most women are completely unaware of
Isi Agu attire for ladies has secret style rules that could make or break your look. Discover the latest trends, traditional etiquette, and how to rock this outfit.
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My mum doesn’t want me to give my father money – TikTok Peller
Reacting to the controversy, Peller, during a Livestream session, revealed that his own family situation is similar, with his father once threatening legal action against him. He recounted how he had given his father a significant amount of money, including a car gift, yet continued to face financial pressure from him.
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Reps Push For Passage Of Women Reserved Seats Bill
The House of Representatives has urged its members to accord accelerated legislative priority to the Special Seats for Women Bill as a matter of urgent national importance. The proposed legislation is one among the prioritised 44 Constitution Alteration Bills that the National Assembly had planned to vote on in December, 2025 but could not till […]
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Wike waives C of O fees for Nigerian Law School, orders fast-track approval
“The lack of official documentation for government institutions is a trend that this administration is actively correcting.”
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Find out more as Adelabu resigns as power minister, makes one request Tinubu
Adebayo Adelabu resigns as Power Minister, requests Tinubu to create the Coordinating Energy Minister office to unify reforms across Nigeria’s power and gas sectors.
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Why politicians may print fake ballot papers for 2027 elections — Igini
Mr Igini warns that provisions in the Electoral Act 2026 could enable ballot manipulation and weaken election petitions, raising fresh concerns about transparency and credibility ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. The post Why politicians may print fake ballot papers for 2027 elections — Igini appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Police arrest three kidnappers in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command on Thursday confirmed the arrest of three suspected kidnappers linked to the abduction of a resident, Marian Remi, in Ido Local Government Area of the state. The suspects—Musa Ajibola (29), Hassan Mohammadu (63), and Umaru Hassan (19)—were arrested on April 21 at Latayo Farm Settlement, Ile-Idu, following intelligence provided by Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-three-kidnappers-in-oyo/
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Ministerial Nominee Darma Pledges Bold Reforms On Housing, Urban Development
Ministerial nominee, Dr. Muttaqha Rabe Darma, has pledged decisive action to address Nigeria’s housing deficit, strengthen institutional coordination, and promote affordable housing delivery if confirmed as Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Darma made the commitment on Thursday during his screening before the Senate, where lawmakers interrogated him on housing policy, urban renewal, insecurity, […]
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Africa’s Reserves Hit $530 Billion in 2025 as Gold Strategy Gains Momentum
April 23, (THEWILL) — Africa’s central bank reserves climbed to $530 billion in 2025, up from $480 billion in 2024, driven largely by surging gold prices and increased accumulation of the precious metal. The $50 billion rise underscores a significant shift in reserve management strategies across the continent. According to the latest “State of Africa’s […] The post Africa’s Reserves Hit $530 Billion in 2025 as Gold Strategy Gains Momentum appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Senate Confirms Darma as Housing Minister
April 23, (THEWILL) — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Muttaqha Rabe Darma as Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, clearing the way for his assumption of office as Minister of Housing and Urban Development. The confirmation comes on the heels of Tuesday’s minor reshuffle within the Federal Executive Council (FEC) by President BolaTinubu, which […] The post Senate Confirms Darma as Housing Minister appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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My husband left me for my cousin while I was on maternity leave – karma caught up at their wedding
Abandoned on maternity leave, she faces heartbreak with quiet strength—until she attends her ex-husband’s wedding and watches the shocking truth unravel suddenly.
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How Real Sociedad Schooled the Big Spenders
Sociedad’s victory is a blueprint for every mid-sized club on the planet. It proves that the "long project" actually beats the "quick fix." Money can buy you talent, sure, but it can’t buy ten years of shared tactical history.
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UBEC unveils N5bn 2025 school improvement programme
The Universal Basic Education Commission has unveiled the 2025 cycle of its School-Based Management Committee–School Improvement Programme, introduced a new Learners’ Retention Programme, and released N434.5m as final tranche funding for previously approved projects. The Executive Secretary, Aisha Garba, who was represented by the Deputy Executive Secretary (Technical), Rasaq Akinyemi, announced this on Thursday in Read More: https://punchng.com/ubec-unveils-n5bn-2025-school-improvement-programme/
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34-year-old man remanded in court over alleged murder of cousin in Ebonyi
An Abakaliki Magistrates’ Court in Ebonyi on Thursday remanded a 34-year-old man, Chidiebere Okoro, at a correctional centre over the alleged murder of his female cousin.
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