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Lagos trader arrested over cocaine concealed in food cartons bound for UK
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Kogi-West APC backs Tinubu, Ododo for second term
All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi West Senatorial District has unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and The post Kogi-West APC backs Tinubu, Ododo for second term appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Atiku challenges FG over oil windfall, rising borrowing
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Troops Outgun Terrorists, Rescue 48 Villagers in Zamfara
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. Troops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA (JTF NW OPFY), have rescued 48 kidnapped victims after foiling a mass abduction during a daring terrorist attack on Magami village in Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The operation, carried out in the early hours of Saturday, July 26, 2026, followed […] The post Troops Outgun Terrorists, Rescue 48 Villagers in Zamfara appeared first on The News Chronicle.
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Kunle Afod Celebrates Wife Desola’s Birthday Despite Separation Rumours
Nollywood actor Kunle Afod has publicly celebrated his wife, Desola Afod, on her birthday, despite ongoing speculation about the state of their marriage. Taking to Instagram on Sunday, the actor shared photos of Desola alongside a heartfelt birthday message, describing her as an “amazing woman,” a devoted mother and a blessing to those around her. […]
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Prosecutors Detail Leaked Texts In Murder Trial Of American Singer D4vd
  Fresh details have emerged in the ongoing murder trial involving American singer David Anthony Burke, popularly known as D4vd, after alleged text messages presented in court revealed conversations regarding pregnancy and termination with a 14-year-old girl, Celeste Rivas Hernandez, before her death.   According to reports by the BBC, prosecutors told a Los Angeles […]
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Nigeria Loses 40m Tonnes Of Food Yearly To Poor Storage
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. Nigeria loses between 30 million and 40 million metric tonnes of food yearly because of poor storage, worsening hunger, raising food prices and reducing farmers’ incomes. The President of the Organisation for Technology Advancement of Cold Chain in West Africa (OTACCWA), Mr Alexander Isong, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria […] The post Nigeria Loses 40m Tonnes Of Food Yearly To Poor Storage appeared first on The News Chronicle.
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Jay-Z Seeks To Block $119k Debt Cancellation In Legal Dispute
  American music mogul Jay-Z has filed court documents in a bankruptcy case involving Lillie Coley, seeking to prevent the court from erasing a $119,000 debt she was ordered to pay him.   The court previously awarded the sum to Jay-Z after determining that Coley made fraudulent statements and misrepresentations intended to harass him over […]
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Katy Perry Condemns White House for Using ‘Firework’ in Military Strike Video
Katy Perry has criticised the White House after her hit song Firework was used in a social media video featuring footage of military strikes. The White House’s official TikTok account posted the clip on Thursday, pairing scenes of missiles exploding with Perry’s 2010 anthem as the lyrics “boom, boom, boom” played in the background. The […]
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Neymar scores twice, mocks critics on Santos return
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6 suspects held over foiled synagogue attack in Paris suburb of Sarcelles
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David Jonsson named new Black Panther six years after Boseman’s death
British actor David Jonsson is the new Black Panther, playing T’Challa II in “Black Panther 3” premiering December 2028. Learn more about the casting. Read More: https://punchng.com/david-jonsson-named-new-black-panther-six-years-after-bosemans-death/
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Truth about Sani Abacha's death? Former chief security officer sets record straight
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Transfer: Vinicius Jr takes decision on leaving Real Madrid for Arsenal
Real Madrid winger, Vinicius Junior, has decided that he would prefer to reach a resolution on his delicate contract situation with the club. AS reports that Vinicius is not currently entertaining interest from Arsenal. Over the weekend, there were reports that the Gunners were exploring a sensational move for the 26-year-old. Arsenal have been alerted […] Transfer: Vinicius Jr takes decision on leaving Real Madrid for Arsenal
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Police arrest two suspected criminals, recover firearms, ammunition in Delta
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Tinubu feared Buhari’s Opposition Ahead Of APC primary – Babachir Lawal
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has revealed that President Bola Tinubu was concerned about former President Muhammadu Buhari’s position on his presidential ambition ahead of the 2022 All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary. Lawal also alleged that Tinubu became depressed at the time over the uncertainty surrounding Buhari’s preferred […]
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Meet David Jonsson, Marvel’s new Black Panther star
British actor David Jonsson has been unveiled as the new Black Panther, taking on the lead role in Marvel Studios’ upcoming “Black Panther III.” Marvel announced Jonsson’s casting during its presentation at Comic-Con on Saturday, confirming that the film is scheduled for release on December 15, 2028. Jonsson, best known for his performances in the […] The post Meet David Jonsson, Marvel’s new Black Panther star appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Hard drugs, substance abuse fuelling terrorism, kidnapping – Police, NDLEA warn
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APC candidate offsets ₦4.8m medical bills in Kwara
The Kwara South senatorial district candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections, Prince Olalekan Adewoye, has paid N3.8 million in medical bills for two indigent patients who have been under monthly medical expenses at the state general hospital. Speaking during his visit to the Kwara State University Teaching Hospital (former […] The post APC candidate offsets ₦4.8m medical bills in Kwara appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Oil theft: Navy arrests vessel, 12 crew in Akwa Ibom
The Nigerian Navy has intercepted a vessel – MT FILIA with its 12 crew members for alleged involvement in the siphoning of stolen crude oil from an oil well at Utue Terminal in Akwa Ibom State. This was contained in a statement made available to Defence Correspondents in Abuja by the Spokesperson of the Service, […] The post Oil theft: Navy arrests vessel, 12 crew in Akwa Ibom appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Marvel Names Nigerian-Sierra Leonean British Actor David Jonsson As New Black Panther
Marvel has named Nigerian-Sierra Leonean British actor David Jonsson as the new Black Panther, unveiling him in a surprise announcement at San Diego Comic-Con weekend. The 32-year-old, who rose to prominence as Gus Sackey in HBO’s Industry, will take on the role of T’Challa’s son in the third film in the franchise. Director Ryan Coogler […]
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NDLEA intercepts N10bn cocaine, loud, opioids at Lagos ports, arrests kingpins
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 55-year-old businessman, Onuigbo Ndubisi Chinedu, who deals in clothing at the popular Balogun market, Lagos Island, over an attempt to export 3.30 kilograms of cocaine concealed in the walls of cartons used to package foodstuffs going to the United Kingdom. An NDLEA statement on Sunday […] The post NDLEA intercepts N10bn cocaine, loud, opioids at Lagos ports, arrests kingpins appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Davido sets London premiere date for “ORIADE” album
According to him, the album, with lead single “I Know Who I Be”, is to mark his 15 years in music.
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SERAP Sues NNPCL Over Alleged Failure To Account For ₦211 Trillion In 2023 Financial Statements
The advocacy group is seeking an order compelling NNPCL to account for the funds and disclose all documents relating to the entries contained in its 2023 financial statements. The post SERAP Sues NNPCL Over Alleged Failure To Account For ₦211 Trillion In 2023 Financial Statements appeared first on Channels Television.
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‘Tinubu was an excellent human being before becoming president’ – Babachir Lawal
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Xenophobia: Ghana to evacuate 1,000 more citizens from South Africa
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Iyabo Ojo Calls Out Ghanaian TV Stations Over Movie Theft
  Nollywood actress and filmmaker Iyabo Ojo has accused several Ghanaian television stations of illegally broadcasting her latest movie, The Memory of You, without her permission or financial compensation.   In a statement posted on her social media page, Ojo expressed outrage after discovering that channels, including NETV, aired both parts of her film without […]
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BBNaija Season 11 premieres today with ₦160m grand prize
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City Goalkeeper Donnarumma Marries Partner Alessia Elefante In Italy
  Manchester City goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma has married his long-time partner and childhood sweetheart, Alessia Elefante, in a grand ceremony in Locorotondo, Italy.   The couple, who first met in 2016 in their hometown of Castellammare di Stabia, have been together for a decade and welcomed their son, Leo, in 2024.   Several prominent figures […]
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Tinubu financed 2015 campaign, played key role in APC formation – Babachir Lawal
"BD, you know my ambition to be president. But the way the country is going, the primary goal is to get rid of PDP. I will defer my ambition, put it aside until we achieve this goal," Lawal quoted Tinubu as saying. The post Tinubu financed 2015 campaign, played key role in APC formation – Babachir Lawal appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Video: Evang. Ebuka Obi faces backlash following public revelation about couple struggling to have a child
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Shakira Details 20-Day Wait For Burna Boy Feature On World Cup Song
  Colombian pop star Shakira has revealed that she waited nearly three weeks to receive Nigerian singer Burna Boy’s contribution to their joint track, “Dai Dai,” which is featured on the 2026 FIFA World Cup soundtrack.   Speaking in a recent interview, Shakira stated that she was determined to collaborate with the Grammy-winning Afro-fusion artist […]
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Cooking gas price sustain decline in parts of Nigeria 
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Atiku faults FG’s borrowing spree amid N7.98 trn oil windfall
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Shakira Details 20-Day Wait For Burna Boy Feature On World Cup Song
Colombian pop star Shakira has revealed that she waited nearly three weeks to receive Nigerian singer Burna Boy’s contribution for their joint track, “Dai Dai,” featured on the 2026 FIFA World Cup soundtrack.   Speaking in a recent interview, Shakira stated that she was determined to collaborate with the Grammy-winning Afro-fusion artist because the song […]
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Transfer: Liverpool, Arsenal to battle for Barcola as player rejects PSG deal
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