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OPINION: Nigerian Constitutional Reviews: Can a Chicken Feather Fly?
July 15, (THEWILL) — What is heavier, 200 pounds of bricks or 200 pounds of feathers? The answer is feathers. Two hundred pounds of bricks is just a bunch of bricks. But if you try to carry 200 pounds of feathers, you also have to carry the weight of what you did to the poor […] The post OPINION: Nigerian Constitutional Reviews: Can a Chicken Feather Fly? appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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FirstBank, NLNG, Shell back QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit
Mr Iyanda described FirstBank’s involvement as a strong statement of the bank’s belief in the power of Nigeria’s creative sector.
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Gunmen Ambush, Kill Igbomotoru CDC Chairman In Bayelsa
July 15, (THEWILL) — Gunmen suspected to be involved in illegal crude oil bunkering, on Sunday night, reportedly ambushed and killed the Community Development Committee (CDC) chairman of Igbomotoru 1 community in the Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. According to community sources who confirmed the incident to newsmen, the CDC chairman, Mr […] The post Gunmen Ambush, Kill Igbomotoru CDC Chairman In Bayelsa appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Brains, Bugs and Baccarat: Four Real-Life Casino Capers
The smell of fresh felt hits you first, then the white-noise clatter of chips. Vegas and Macau chapels of chance are built to feel impenetrable, yet every decade or so a crew finds – or manufactures – a loophole. Below, four true stories unfold like heist novellas: equal parts audacity, math and microchips. Read them […] The post Brains, Bugs and Baccarat: Four Real-Life Casino Capers appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Buhari’s final journey: Shettima, family members depart London with body
The body which is  being accompanied by  by Vice President  Kashim Shettima and family members of the deceased, is being conveyed on a Nigerian Air Force aircraft.
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Buhari’s final journey: Shettima, family members departs London with body
The body which is  being accompanied by  by Vice President  Kashim Shettima and family members of the deceased, is being conveyed on a Nigerian Air Force aircraft.
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Adeleke blasts Aregbesola, recalls his ‘Evil Records’ as Osun Governor
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, has reacted to threats by Mr Rauf Aregbesola to remove him from office in 2026, reminding the former Governor that Osun is still suffering from the inhumane maladministration he inflicted on the state while in office. In a statement issued today at Osogbo, Governor Adeleke through his Spokesperson, Mallam [...]
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WAFCON 2024: Field complete for quarter-finals showdown
From Harry Awurumibe, Casablanca The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially released the final pairing of the eight teams that have qualified for the quarter-finals of the ongoing CAF TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON 2024) with the Nigeria and Zambia fixture being the star match of the knockout round starting on Friday. [...]
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Dangote To Build Seaport In Next Phase Of Business Expansion — Report
The proposed Atlantic will link its logistics and export operations and rival facilities in Lagos. The post Dangote To Build Seaport In Next Phase Of Business Expansion — Report appeared first on Channels Television.
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Passion For Hand Fans Sizzles In Burning Spanish Heat
With temperatures close to 40 degrees Celsius regularly assailing Madrid in July, the idea of buying a fan as a gift was a no-brainer for customer Carmen Pulido. The post Passion For Hand Fans Sizzles In Burning Spanish Heat appeared first on Channels Television.
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Narrating changes, By Toyin Falola
The invitation to give a series of lectures in Kenya and South Africa this month inspired this piece. The ideas that I am presenting are all around transformation, in countries grappling with protest, self-doubt, and the rising power of their youth. The discussions we are having in Nairobi at this time reminded me of my […] The post Narrating changes, By Toyin Falola appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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TRIBUTE: Muhammadu Buhari: Nigeria’s military leader turned democratic president leaves a mixed legacy
"Buhari led Nigeria cumulatively for nearly a decade. His time as military head of state was marked with a war against corruption but he couldn’t do as much during his time as president under democratic rule." The post TRIBUTE: Muhammadu Buhari: Nigeria’s military leader turned democratic president leaves a mixed legacy appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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BREAKING: Buhari’s remains depart London for burial in Nigeria
The body of former President Muhammadu Buhari departed London on Tuesday morning aboard a Nigerian Air Force aircraft, en route to Daura, Katsina State, for burial. Vice President Kashim Shettima is currently in London, heading a top-level Federal Government delegation overseeing documentation and logistics for the repatriation of Buhari’s remains. Information Minister Mohammed Idris, during [...]
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Nissan To Halt Production At Japanese Plant
Nissan posted a net loss of 671 billion yen ($4.5 billion) last year, and it has said it will cut 15 per cent of its global workforce. The post Nissan To Halt Production At Japanese Plant appeared first on Channels Television.
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Police launch manhunt for four cultists over fatal attack in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has begun a manhunt for four suspected cultists linked to a deadly attack that left a 44-year-old man dead in Atan-Ota, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area. The incident, which occurred on Sunday night, was reportedly triggered by a clash between rival cult groups. The victim, identified as Bashiru Saidu and suspected [...]
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‘World’s Oldest Marathon Runner’ Dies Aged 114 In Road Accident
He became an international sensation after taking up distance running at the ripe old age of 89, after the death of his wife and one of his sons. The post ‘World’s Oldest Marathon Runner’ Dies Aged 114 In Road Accident appeared first on Channels Television.
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OPL 245: Adoke And The Malabu Saga, By Reuben Abati
Mohammed Bello Adoke, OPL 245: Inside Story of the $1.3 bn Nigerian Oil Block. UK: The Conrad Press, 2025, 271 pp. OPL 245 is probably the most well-known oil block to be awarded by the Nigerian government more for the legal disputes and international arbitrations, with regard to its acquisition and ownership involving the Federal [...]
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Police inspector, three CJTF members killed in Zamfara bandit attack
A police inspector and three members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) have been killed following an attack by bandits on a security outpost in Gwarin Ganuwa village, Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Security analyst Zagazola Makama disclosed the incident on Monday via his X handle, revealing that the assault occurred around [...]
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BREAKING: Buhari’s Body Leaves London For Daura
The body of the late president was conveyed on a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) craft on Tuesday morning. The post BREAKING: Buhari’s Body Leaves London For Daura appeared first on Channels Television.
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Explosion At Iraq Oil Field Suspends Operations
Long plagued by conflict, Iraq has frequently experienced such attacks, often linked to regional proxy struggles. The post Explosion At Iraq Oil Field Suspends Operations appeared first on Channels Television.
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ADC, opposition coalition declare plan to unseat APC in Kaduna by 2027
A coalition of opposition parties and stakeholders from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced a strategic alliance aimed at removing the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor Uba Sani from power in Kaduna State come 2027. Speaking at a press conference in Kaduna on Monday, leaders of the coalition—including former members of the [...]
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Police, NSCDC Deploy Thousands Of Personnel For Buhari’s Burial
Aside from the police, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) deployed 2,807 operatives for the burial of the former president. The post Police, NSCDC Deploy Thousands Of Personnel For Buhari’s Burial appeared first on Channels Television.
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Police dismantle illegal firearms workshop in Enugu
“The operation followed the arrest and confession of one Ekene Okafor, 32, a member of the Supreme Vikings Confraternity, earlier apprehended for conspiracy, armed robbery and unlawful possession of firearms."
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AY Makun shuts down doubts about age, relevance
He also noted that he still remains relevant in the industry thanks to divine grace...
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Tesla Marks India Entry With First Showroom 
Tesla has for years signalled its interest in India but held back due to the country's steep tariffs on electric vehicles. The post Tesla Marks India Entry With First Showroom  appeared first on Channels Television.
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Kidnappers demand N100m ransom for abducted contractor
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a government contractor, Mr. Lucky Ugbo, in Ogwashi-Uku, Aniocha South Local Government Area of Delta State, and are now demanding N100 million for his release. Sources in the community told PUNCH Metro that the incident occurred around 8:45 p.m. four days ago at Ugbo’s residence along Isah Road. [...]
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FUNAAB students launch night patrols to tackle rising robbery incidents
Amid a wave of violent robberies in off-campus hostels, students of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), Ogun State, have begun nightly patrols to protect themselves from armed attackers. Despite the university being on break, several students still residing in hostels or undergoing Industrial Training (IT) have fallen victim to repeated robberies in recent [...]
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Gunmen assassinate community leader in Bayelsa
A group of unidentified gunmen have reportedly killed the Community Development Committee (CDC) Chairman of Igbomotoru 1 community, Mr. Goodnews Manash, in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Sources said the attack occurred late Sunday night, around 10:30 p.m., as the victim was ambushed near the community school while on his way to [...]
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Inside TB Joshua’s Synagogue: How popular socialite’s life took a dark turn
Did a trip to Nigeria change Constance Marten forever? The British socialite, recently convicted for the death of her newborn baby, once spent months at the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in Lagos, under the late televangelist, Temitope Balogun Joshua, popularly known as TB Joshua. Now, questions are being asked: Did that experience set […]
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Tribute to a Brother, Friend and Patriot, by Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida
It is with a deeply heavy heart that I received the news of the passing of my friend, my brother, my course mate, and a fellow soldier in the journey of nationhood — President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR.Our paths crossed in 1962 when we both joined the Nigerian Military Training College in Kaduna. From those early [...]
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Soldiers prevent traditionalists from interrupting Awujale’s Islamic burial
Security personnel, including soldiers, on Monday, prevented members of the Osugbo traditional cult from disrupting the Muslim funeral rites for the late Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona, in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State. The traditionalists, who appeared uninvited at the monarch’s residence during the burial, were swiftly confronted by security operatives after their presence caused [...]
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China’s Economy Grows 5.2% On Trade War Truce
The figures offer a rare bit of good news for the country's leadership as it fights a multi-front battle to kickstart growth. The post China’s Economy Grows 5.2% On Trade War Truce appeared first on Channels Television.
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Asian Markets Mixed As China’s Economy Meets Forecasts
Beijing said gross domestic product expanded 5.2 per cent in April-June thanks to a surge in exports as businesses front-loaded shipments ahead of the US president's stiff levies. The post Asian Markets Mixed As China’s Economy Meets Forecasts appeared first on Channels Television.
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Bakare: Buhari was not religious bigot, prayed in Jesus’ name
Pastor Tunde Bakare, the Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, has refuted claims that the late former President Muhammadu Buhari was a religious bigot. Speaking during a Channels Television interview, Bakare, who was Buhari’s running mate in the 2011 presidential election, described the former leader as tolerant and respectful of other faiths. He [...]
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US Imposes 17% Duty On Most Mexican Fresh Tomatoes
Mexican government officials called the tomato tariff unfair and warned that the move would ultimately harm Americans. The post US Imposes 17% Duty On Most Mexican Fresh Tomatoes appeared first on Channels Television.
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Tech Giants Scramble To Meet AI’s Looming Energy Crisis
AI depends entirely on data centres, which could consume three per cent of the world's electricity by 2030. The post Tech Giants Scramble To Meet AI’s Looming Energy Crisis appeared first on Channels Television.
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