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Road Accident Claims Multiple Lives In Kano
Many other passengers sustained serious injuries and are receiving treatment in hospitals across the state. The post Road Accident Claims Multiple Lives In Kano appeared first on Channels Television.
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Police recover 40-foot trailer of vandalised bridge parts in Enugu
“Preliminary investigations indicate that the suspects and their cohorts currently at large vandalised the bridge parts at Eziama Bridge, Amechi-Idodo, in Nkanu East Local Government Area (LGA) of the state,” he said.
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Pope Leo XIV reacts to Kwara massacre
Pope Leo XIV has condemned the recent deadly attacks in Nigeria, describing the loss of lives as “heavy” and calling on authorities to take urgent action to protect citizens from further violence.
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Three arrested over abduction of Abu brothers in Edo
"An identification parade was conducted at the Police station and he was identified by as one of the abductors of Dr Abu Babatunde," she said.
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Police arrest suspects over major paedophile network linked to France
According to the police statement, the suspects were part of a transnational organised criminal group active since 2017. The group reportedly forced young boys into unprotected and filmed sexual acts, often with men who were HIV-positive.
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Osimhen strikes again in Galatasaray’s dominant win over Rizespor
Galatasaray doubled their advantage just after the hour mark in the 62nd minute. Yunus Akgun met another superb delivery from Yilmaz with a bullet header that crashed in off the crossbar, leaving Fofana with no chance.
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My Nigeria Return Dilemma, How it Got Solved in Minutes
After a few years abroad, I returned to Nigeria and faced a dilemma. Let me tell you all about it. A few days ago, I was dragging my luggage through Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Everything felt bright and beautiful. Not necessarily in aesthetics, but in the vibrant colours, sounds, and energy all around. After three [...]
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Running Conference in Lagos set to revolutionise road races in Africa – Ogba
Mr Ogba described the forthcoming conference as a strong endorsement of the progress Nigeria has made in staging world-class marathon events The post Running Conference in Lagos set to revolutionise road races in Africa – Ogba appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Police seize large cache of illicit drugs in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has intercepted a large consignment of suspected illicit drugs, including 101 wraps of Canadian loud and nine bags of dried leaves believed to be Indian hemp, during an operation in Ibadan. The seizure was made at an apartment located on Abanise Street, Academy area of Olomi, following actionable intelligence, the [...]
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Audacious Return: Kidnappers who abducted doctor caught after returning for treatment
The state police spokesperson, Eno Ikoedem, said the arrests were made following intelligence-led operations targeting kidnapping networks in Auchi and its environs.
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2027: ADC Has People To Challenge Tinubu, Defeating Him Requires Collective Effort — Dalung
He attributed his enthusiasm to the calibre of politicians on parade in the ADC. The post 2027: ADC Has People To Challenge Tinubu, Defeating Him Requires Collective Effort — Dalung appeared first on Channels Television.
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Tension as gunmen abduct three children
The Ebonyi State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of three young children by suspected kidnappers in Abakaliki, the state capital. The children were reportedly taken in the early hours of Saturday at Nkwegu, opposite the Nkwegu Military Cantonment gate, in Abakaliki Local Government Area. Confirming the incident on Sunday, the Police Public Relations Officer [...]
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Why we announced end to Monday sit-at-home – IPOB reveals
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra has announced the complete cancellation of the Monday sit-at-home across the South-East, with effect from February 9, 2026. The group’s spokesperson, Emma Powerful, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday, saying the directive was given by IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu. According to the statement, Kanu ordered that economic [...]
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Pope Leo XIV Condemns Attacks In Nigeria, Urges Authorities To Protect Citizens
The Pope’s statement comes amid deadly attacks in several parts of the country, with Kwara State recording the most devastating incident. The post Pope Leo XIV Condemns Attacks In Nigeria, Urges Authorities To Protect Citizens appeared first on Channels Television.
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Shocking Revelations: How my children faced death threats – Omotola Jalade
Veteran Nollywood actress and activist Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has revealed that her children received direct death threats during the 2020 #EndSARS protests, exposing the often-overlooked dangers faced by the families of outspoken public figures in Nigeria. Speaking on Channels Television’s Rubbin’ Minds on Sunday, the 48-year-old actress said the threats forced her to completely rethink her […]
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EPL: Man City keep title hopes alive as Haaland seals late win over Liverpool
The win moves Manchester City to 50 points after 25 matches, reducing Arsenal’s lead to six points The post EPL: Man City keep title hopes alive as Haaland seals late win over Liverpool appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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CBN sounds alarm over Nigeria’s foreign-dependent fintech
The CBN said its focus on domestic funding, regulatory updates, and innovation infrastructure aims to make Nigeria not only a fintech leader but also a model for other emerging economies.
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EPL: Man City Beat Liverpool To Keep Title Race Alive 
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Manchester City rallied to beat Liverpool 2-1 at the Anfield on Sunday to keep their title hopes alive. Dominik Szoboszlai’s sensational free-kick had looked set to secure the victory for Liverpool. Bernardo Silva however forced home to equalise for Manchester City in the 84th minute. Pep Guardiola’s side were awarded a [...]
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Three Children Abducted In Ebonyi, Police Begin Investigation
This incident has caused a wave of concern throughout the state, particularly given its proximity to a military facility. The post Three Children Abducted In Ebonyi, Police Begin Investigation appeared first on Channels Television.
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‘No Reputation,’ Dalung Criticises Senate Over Electoral Act Controversy
The controversy trailing the bill is coming about one year before Nigerians head to the polls to elect their leaders.  The post ‘No Reputation,’ Dalung Criticises Senate Over Electoral Act Controversy appeared first on Channels Television.
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NLC raises protest threat over Senate’s stance on Electoral Act amendment
The Nigeria Labour Congress has warned that it may mobilise nationwide protests or boycott future elections over what it described as conflicting signals from the Senate on the amendment of the Electoral Act, particularly on the electronic transmission of election results. In a statement issued on Sunday, the NLC President, Joe Ajaero, said the labour [...]
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Finance, Investment Stalling Large-Scale Action Movies In Nigeria — Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde
The actress said Nollywood, which has spanned the VHS/CD era to the streaming era, has never been limited by fear in its storytelling. The post Finance, Investment Stalling Large-Scale Action Movies In Nigeria — Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde appeared first on Channels Television.
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Japa: UK hikes PhD stipend to £21,805
The United Kingdom’s research funding body, UK Research and Innovation, has approved an increase in the minimum stipend payable to PhD students, with the new rates set to take effect from October 1, 2026. Under the revised structure, the annual minimum stipend for doctoral researchers will rise to £21,805, up from £20,780, representing another above-inflation [...]
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Grieving mother calls for probe over death of gospel singer, three others
The mother of one of the four music crew members found dead in a studio in the Abraham Adesanya area of Ajah, Lagos State, has appealed for justice, describing the incident as painful and suspicious. In an emotional video shared on Saturday by an event content creator, Seyizy Sho, the distraught woman called on Nigerians [...]
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Report flags 92 fraudulent projects under Tinubu administration
Hundreds of projects remained incomplete or have not commenced despite budgetary allocations, the report stated. The post Report flags 92 fraudulent projects under Tinubu administration appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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CAF CL: Rivers United eliminated after Pyramids’ 4–1 comeback in Uyo
Pyramids will conclude their group stage campaign at home against Power Dynamos, knowing their knockout spot is already secured.
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Man City Beat Liverpool To Rekindle Fading Premier League Title Hopes
Haaland put City in front from the spot before the visitors had another goal ruled out, and Szoboszlai was sent off in the same incident after a VAR review. The post Man City Beat Liverpool To Rekindle Fading Premier League Title Hopes appeared first on Channels Television.
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Nnamdi Kanu announces ‘total cancellation’ of sit-at-home in South-east – IPOB
The enforcement of the sit-at-home had resulted in deadly attacks and destruction of goods in Nigeria’s South-east for years, despite being cancelled repeatedly by the Mr Kanu-led IPOB. The post Nnamdi Kanu announces ‘total cancellation’ of sit-at-home in South-east – IPOB appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Anfield in Shock: Late goal sends Liverpool crashing as Man City claim victory
Manchester City turned a tense contest on its head at Anfield on Sunday, claiming a dramatic 2-1 victory over Liverpool thanks to late strike from Erling Haaland
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Senate hails Tinubu’s halal economy drive
The Committee added that Nigeria’s halal strategy is inclusive, market-led and globally focused, aimed at improving standards and competitiveness while respecting the country’s diversity.
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Nigerian governor disowns car donation to TikToker
The government warns individuals against carrying out similar actions in the name of the governor or the Sokoto State Government. The post Nigerian governor disowns car donation to TikToker appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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One Dead As Gunmen Attack Kwara Community
They stormed the community, heavily armed, shooting sporadically and forcing residents to flee their homes in fear. The shooting led to the death of one person. The post One Dead As Gunmen Attack Kwara Community appeared first on Channels Television.
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FRSC averts major disaster as fuel tanker crashes in Kaduna
“Personnel of the Federal Fire Service and the Nigerian Police Force were also deployed to the scene and are working collaboratively with the FRSC to ensure public safety,” he said
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Two killed, one injured as petrol tanker explodes
A petrol-laden tanker collided with a vehicle and crashed into a road barrier opposite the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) office along the Ihiala stretch of the Onitsha–Owerri Road on Sunday, sparking a massive fire that killed two people and injured another. The crash, which occurred at about 9:30 a.m., sent commuters and nearby traders [...]
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Nigerian man Segun found dead after attacking daughter
The Ekiti State Police Command has launched an investigation after a disturbing family tragedy involving a middle-aged man identified simply as Segun in Ise Ekiti, Ise/Orun Local Government Area.
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Man hangs self after allegedly injuring daughter in Ekiti
The Ekiti State Police Command has opened an inquiry after a middle-aged man, identified only as Segun, was found dead by hanging behind his home in Ise-Ekiti, Ise/Orun Local Government Area. Residents said the man reportedly attacked his elder daughter in the early hours of Sunday before taking his own life. Neighbourhood sources said the [...]
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