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Kidnappers fed us garri with dirty water — Abducted corps member
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Serie A: Okoye error condemns Udinese to fourth straight defeat
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Australia moves to block US execution livestream
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Gov Mbah advocates increased funding for SEDC, tasks commission on gas pipeline, regional railways
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Falana questions ₦15tn coastal highway cost, warns against voter suppression
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Patient’s relative stabs hospital staff, workers begin strike
By Ado Oyeyemi Health workers at the Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta, Ogun State, have embarked on a 72-hour warning strike following the alleged stabbing of a medical laboratory scientist by a patient’s relative. The victim, identified as Lawal Toheeb Olasunkanmi, was reportedly stabbed in the head while on duty on Sunday, an incident that prompted [...]
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World Bank commends Nigeria as private capital inflows hit $6bn
The World Bank Group President, Ajay Banga, has commended Nigeria’s private capital inflows, which have risen to nearly $6 billion in 2026 from $300 million in 2023. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Banga gave the commendation during a meeting with the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Taiwo […] The post World Bank commends Nigeria as private capital inflows hit $6bn appeared first on Tribune Online.
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 NSCDC arrests two suspected cable vandals in Kwara
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Rochas Okorocha Arrested, Released After One-Hour Interrogation — Police
The arrest reportedly followed Okorocha’s failure to honour previous police invitations in connection with the ongoing investigation. The post Rochas Okorocha Arrested, Released After One-Hour Interrogation — Police appeared first on Channels Television.
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Fuel Price: Marketers react as FG’s N1,350/litre petrol discount yet to reflect
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Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Reroute: What Changes, What Stays, and Does It Break Procurement Law?
The Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is changing course again. On Monday, October 12, 2026, Works Minister David Umahi told reporters at the State House in Abuja that President Bola Tinubu has ordered the road to follow the existing East-West Road from the Ondo State boundary into Edo State, instead of cutting a fresh alignment through the […] The post Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Reroute: What Changes, What Stays, and Does It Break Procurement Law? appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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JUST IN: IMF increases Nigeria’s growth forecasts to 4.2%, warns higher prices will aggravate poverty, food insecurity
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Enugu Shooting: Gov. Mbah breaks silence on allegations against govt
“I am deeply concerned by the reports of violence surrounding the recent political gathering in Enugu, particularly the shooting that left a citizen injured,” he stated.
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2027: APC women promise issue-based campaign
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Find out more as Guinness, Livestock Feeds lead gainers as NGX stocks record mixed performance
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‘He lacks right education’: ADC spokesperson questions finance minister’s capacity to manage economy
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I worked with APC to defeat PDP in Edo — Wike
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Policemen in viral Ekiti extortion video face discipline in Abuja
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Desist From Anti-Party Activities, Team Up With Leadership For Tinubu’s Re-election — Osun APC Warns Members
  The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has disclosed that any individual or group desirous of working for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu must team up with the leadership of the party in the state. This came as the party warned members secretly working against the interest of the party […] The post Desist From Anti-Party Activities, Team Up With Leadership For Tinubu’s Re-election — Osun APC Warns Members appeared first on OsunDefender.
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2027: Desist From Anti-Party Activities, Team Up With Leadership For Tinubu’s Re-election — Osun APC Warns Members
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has disclosed that any individual or group desirous of working for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu must team up with the leadership of the party in the state. This is as the party warned members secretly working against the interest of the party to […] The post 2027: Desist From Anti-Party Activities, Team Up With Leadership For Tinubu’s Re-election — Osun APC Warns Members appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Dementia: Global new cases to hit 24.7m annually by 2050
After adjusting for age, the estimated incidence rate was 10.6 cases per 1,000 person-years among women, compared with 8.6 among men.
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Hollywood mourns 'Breaking Bad' actor RJ Mitte at 34
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Rivers Varsity Expels Female Student Over Social Media Post
The Senate of the Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Rivers State, has expelled a final-year student identified as Nora Onyewuenyi over an alleged ‘damaging’ social media post. The institution also said the student in the Department of English and Literary Studies posted on social media that her project topic was citizenship, even though no […]
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Over 40 ISWAP terrorists killed in fresh Borno airstrike
THE Air Component of the Joint Task Force, North East, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK) says it has neutralised more than 40 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in a precision air strike in Borno. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reported that the operation, conducted on October 10, targeted a terrorist enclave at Badu […] The post Over 40 ISWAP terrorists killed in fresh Borno airstrike appeared first on Tribune Online.
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NADDC, BPP move to implement Nigeria-first policy in automotive sector
THE National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) and the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) have outlined plans to deepen the implementation of the Nigeria-first policy in the automotive sector, with a focus on boosting local production, creating jobs, strengthening Nigerian businesses and promoting the patronage of made-in-Nigeria vehicles and automotive components. The agencies disclosed […] The post NADDC, BPP move to implement Nigeria-first policy in automotive sector appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Kaduna Family Abducted A Week Ago Begs For Help As Bandits Demand N300m
A Kaduna family abducted by bandits barely a week ago has appealed for public assistance as their captors demand N300 million ransom for their release. The appeal came on Monday following the emergence of a 40-second video showing Ahmed Abubakar Zakka holding his six-month-old daughter while pleading for help, with his wife beside him and […]
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AIG Musa assumes duty as Zone 10 police chief, pledges stronger security
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 EU opposes US-Russia oil deal, imposes 1,600 new sanctions
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MAAUN Founder Urges New SAN To Mentor Young Lawyers
The Founder of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has urged the newly elevated Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Barrister Sagir Sulaiman Gezawa, to mentor law students and young legal practitioners. Gwarzo made the call while congratulating Gezawa on his elevation to the rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria by […]
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I’m most experienced among Kwara guber candidates — Danladi-Salihu
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Fuel Subsidy: ‘Oyedele lacks right education’ — ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has questioned the educational background of the Minister of Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, arguing that he lacks the appropriate training to assess Nigeria’s controversial fuel subsidy policy. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, made the remarks on Monday during an appearance on Channels Television’s Politics Today, where he criticised the […]
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The Kila Affair: Duty Of Care Runs Both Ways
For more than a week now, one subject has competed with fuel prices, insecurity and the latest in the shifting alliances of thieves a.k.a. political parties for the attention of Nigerians. It is the case of Anthony Kila, the television regular and reportedly suspended Pro-Chancellor of Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, whom Premium Times has […]
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2027: INEC List Raises Questions Over Duplicate Names Of Edo Assembly Candidates
The duplication of candidates’ names across political parties and the low representation of women have emerged as notable features of the final list of candidates for the 2027 Edo State House of Assembly election released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). An analysis of the 164 entries on the list identified two candidates whose […]
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Niger Delta deserves more than 13 percent derivation, Obasanjo says at refinery inauguration in Bayelsa
•Project will kick-start region’s industrialisation —Eruani •Refinery justifies agitation against oil injustice —Diri Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, advocated an increase in the 13 per cent derivation to oil-producing states in the country. Obasanjo said the present benchmark was a starting point that can be negotiated upwards. The former president spoke at the inauguration […] The post Niger Delta deserves more than 13 percent derivation, Obasanjo says at refinery inauguration in Bayelsa appeared first on Tribune Online.
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APC To Inaugurate Presidential Campaign Council On Wednesday
The development comes as the country gears up for the upcoming presidential election on January 16, 2027. The post APC To Inaugurate Presidential Campaign Council On Wednesday appeared first on Channels Television.
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Dementia Ticking Time Bomb: Global study warns diagnoses will double
Dementia is a syndrome characterised by a decline in memory, thinking and other cognitive abilities severe enough to affect a person’s ability to perform everyday activities, commonly associated with diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease.
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