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Traveller nabbed with firearm in Edo
The suspect was apprehended at about 2am at Akara Junction in the Aduwawa area of Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area during a routine patrol.
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Dissecting the full list of 95 Awujale throne Aspirants
In the heart of Ijebuland in Ogun State, a profound event that carries centuries of tradition and identity is unfolding with a gravity that touches every corner of this storied community. The stool of the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland stands vacant for only the third time in modern memory following the death of […] The post Dissecting the full list of 95 Awujale throne Aspirants appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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US vs Iran: Expert reels out economic gains, risks for Nigeria
The situation underscores a recurring lesson for Nigeria: global oil shocks can provide temporary relief, but they also highlight the structural vulnerabilities of an economy heavily reliant on crude exports.
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Sanyeri speaks on what masquerade's did to his family for opening it cloth
Nollywood actor Sanyeri reflects on his masquerade role, family struggles, and regrets in a revealing interview, sparking fan reactions about cultural beliefs.
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Five modern vehicles that retain physical buttons over touchscreens
Touchscreens are not inherently flawed. But when they replace essential controls, they can make driving more distracting and less intuitive. A growing number of motorists now question the rush toward The post Five modern vehicles that retain physical buttons over touchscreens appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Video: Alex Iwobi scores “Goal of the Season” contender to help Fulham sink Tottenham
Super Eagles midfielder Alex Iwobi scored a stunning long-range strike, contending for Goal of the Season to help Fulham cruise to a 2-1 victory against Tottenham.
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Outcry as CAPPA alleges transparency breach in Lagos water privatisation plan
CAPPA concluded by urging all residents, civil society actors, labour unions, and concerned stakeholders to pay close attention to the state’s water governance processes and actively defend transparency, accountability, and public interest in decisions affecting the lives of Lagosians.
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Gunmen abduct former deputy governor's father while going to church in popular southeast state
Francis Igwe, father of former Ebonyi State Deputy Governor, was kidnapped while heading to church in the Ndufu-Alike community on Sunday, March 1, 2026.
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Igbinedion University graduate who wrote JAMB and WAEC 4 times bags first-class, wins 4 awards
A graduate of Igbinedion University who wrote JAMB and WAEC examinations four times trends online as she finishes with a first-class degree and wins 4 awards.
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Tinubu needs second term to complete reforms, says Oyetola
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, says President Bola Tinubu needs a second term to complete ongoing reforms and stabilise Nigeria’s economy. The post Tinubu needs second term to complete reforms, says Oyetola appeared first on Vanguard News.
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One dead, three injured as truck crushes tricycle in Epe, Lagos
At least one person died and three others sustained critical injuries on Sunday after a truck carrying yams collided with a commercial tricycle at Aiyetoro Junction, near the Traffic Light corridor in Epe, Lagos. The post One dead, three injured as truck crushes tricycle in Epe, Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Presidency reacts to viral poison plot claim against Tinubu
The video, which circulated widely on social media over the weekend, claimed that security operatives had arrested a member of the presidential kitchen staff following intelligence reports of suspicious activities related to food preparation within restricted areas of the Villa.
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2027: TIM, City Boy Movement seal alliance to deliver 2.5m votes for Tinubu
The Tinubu Impact Movement (TIM) on Sunday formally sealed what it described as a historic alignment partnership with the City Boy Movement (CBM), pledging to mobilise 2.5 million votes for The post 2027: TIM, City Boy Movement seal alliance to deliver 2.5m votes for Tinubu appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Algeria, Morocco win big as Tanzania, Nigeria lose ahead of WAFCON finals
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau After one round of matches out of the maximum three in the ongoing first FIFA women’s international window, host of the 2026 CAF TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Morocco and North African neighbours Algeria did not only win their Pre-WAFCON friendly matches but went goal-crazy on the [...]
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Singer Bunmi Rhymes thrills audience at fun Foyer Hotel live show
Bunmi Rhymes delivered an electrifying performance over the weekend as Fun Foyer Hotel & Apartment hosted a live band showcase that drew a large turnout of music enthusiasts. The event The post Singer Bunmi Rhymes thrills audience at fun Foyer Hotel live show appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Mercy Johnson, Daughter Land Major Brand Ambassador Deal
Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson Okojie has officially announced a new endorsement partnership with her teenage daughter, Purity, as both were unveiled as brand ambassadors for hygiene brand Girlstag.ng. Sharing the news on her verified Instagram page, Mercy added a playful touch, revealing that her daughter insisted her puppy be present at the signing. “Guess who [...]
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War: 48 Iran leaders killed in US-Israeli operation – Trump
The president of the United States, Donald Trump has claimed that over 48 Iranian leaders have been killed in ongoing U.S.-Israeli bombardments, describing the offensive as a major success. “Nobody can believe the success we’re having, 48 leaders are gone in one shot. And it’s moving along rapidly,” Trump said in an interview with Fox […] War: 48 Iran leaders killed in US-Israeli operation – Trump
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Seek out research institutions for environmental data gathering – Journalists told
The Media Advocate for Journalists Initiative, MAJI, has advised practicing reporters to seek out research based institutions while sourcing verifiable environmental data for their reports, to reduce the challenges associated with accessing accurate information. The Environment and Conservation Officer of MAJI, Mr Ikechukwu Ohaka gave the advice in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital during a […] Seek out research institutions for environmental data gathering – Journalists told
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Water Contracts: CAPPA Slams Lagos Govt Over Alleged Secrecy, Breach Of Due Process
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has criticized what it describes as a lack of transparency and serious procedural breaches in the Lagos Water Corporation’s ongoing procurement process for…
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Ogoni youths threaten to occupy NNPCL office over non-funding of FUET
The youths of Ogoni in Rivers State have written to the Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), notifying him of their plan to occupy the gate of The post Ogoni youths threaten to occupy NNPCL office over non-funding of FUET appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Welbeck hits landmark as Brighton beat Nottingham Forest
Brighton & Hove Albion secured back-to-back Premier League wins for the first time since November with a 2-1 victory over Nottingham Forest at the American Express Stadium on Sunday.
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2027: ADC bows to Electoral law, begins online membership registration 
Confronted with the realities of the provisions of the amended Electoral Act, which it had earlier criticised as narrowing the electoral space for opposition parties ahead of the 2027 general The post 2027: ADC bows to Electoral law, begins online membership registration  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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FG urges youths to harness social media for economic empowerment
The Federal Government has called on young Nigerians to take advantage of empowerment opportunities available within the social media space. The Technical Adviser to the Vice President on Women, Youth The post FG urges youths to harness social media for economic empowerment appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Back-to-Back Goals: Iwobi leads Fulham past Tottenham
His Nigerian teammates, Calvin Bassey and Samuel Chukwueze, also played in the match.
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Sesko Strikes Again As Man Utd Climb To Third
United remain unbeaten under Carrick and take their tally to 19 points from a possible 21, while Tottenham remain the only Premier League side without a win in 2026.  The post Sesko Strikes Again As Man Utd Climb To Third appeared first on Channels Television.
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Onibon: Nigeria’s crisis rooted in moral decline, not lack of knowledge
Professor Nosiru Olajide Onibon, former Provost of the Michael Otedola College of Primary Education, asserted that Nigeria’s fundamental challenge lies not in a deficit of knowledge but in the erosion The post Onibon: Nigeria’s crisis rooted in moral decline, not lack of knowledge appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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IGP Appointment: Who Wants To Mislead Mr President?
Chinedu Eze A resounding endorsement has greeted President Tinubu’s appointment of Acting IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu as Nigeria’s 23rd indigenous Inspector-General of Police. The move has been hailed as a…
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Breaking: Huge tears as Anambra govt demolishes Onitsha Main Market, see photos
Tears and chaos as Anambra government demolishes Onitsha Main Market; photos from the scene emerge, capturing the destruction and public reaction.
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Benjamin Sesko scores again as Manchester United beat Crystal Palace at Old Trafford, video
Manchester United triumphed 2-1 over Crystal Palace at Old Trafford, with Benjamin Sesko scoring the winner, propelling them to third in the Premier League table.
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Penalty drama as Man United rally to beat 10-man Crystal Palace
Manchester United came from behind to defeat 10-man Crystal Palace 2-1 at Old Trafford on Sunday, climbing to third place in the Premier League after a match dominated by controversy.
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Bauchi convoy crash: BATV’s Kabiru Ilaleh dies days after Channels’ Kani Ben’s burial
The Bauchi media community has been thrown into fresh mourning following the death of a second cameraman involved in a recent road accident, days after the burial of Channels Television’s The post Bauchi convoy crash: BATV’s Kabiru Ilaleh dies days after Channels’ Kani Ben’s burial appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Nwifuru, VC warn 11,500 new students against cultism, exam malpractice
Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has cautioned 11,500 newly matriculated students of Ebonyi State University (EBSU) to avoid cultism, examination malpractice, and other social vices, warning that violations would attract expulsion. The post Nwifuru, VC warn 11,500 new students against cultism, exam malpractice appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ambassador Oluwapelumi Receives Nigeria Forest Security Services Award, Pledges Drone Support
Ambassador Oluwayomi Oluwapelumi, President of the Societal Concerns Organisation and Editor-in-Chief of Societal Concerns Magazine, has been honoured by the Nigeria Forest Security Service (NFSS) with a meritorious award as…
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IGP Appointment: Who Wants To Mislead Mr President?
Chinedu Eze A resounding endorsement has greeted President Tinubu’s appointment of Acting IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu as Nigeria’s 23rd indigenous Inspector-General of Police. The move has been hailed as a…
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Nasarawa Police recover stolen DAF truck cabin, arrest two suspects
Police in Nasarawa State have recovered a stolen DAF truck cabin and arrested two suspects following an intelligence-led operation in Mararaba, Karu Local Government Area. The post Nasarawa Police recover stolen DAF truck cabin, arrest two suspects appeared first on Vanguard News.
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S4C Calls For Unified Action To Safeguard Civic Space Amid Rising Threats In West Africa
A non-governmental organization, Spaced for Change (S4C), has urged the judiciary, government institutions, the private sector, and civil society to work in concert to prevent the continued erosion of civic…
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