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Injured newborn baby dumped in nylon bag rescued
By Ado Oyeyemi The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has rescued an injured newborn baby boy abandoned in a nylon bag in the Bwari Area Council of Abuja. The infant, who was reportedly found in a critical condition, was rescued on Monday, November 2, 2026, and rushed to a hospital for medical attention. The command’s [...]
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32-year-old man threatens to kill neighbour with gun
By Ado Oyeyemi The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old man, Akan Constant, for allegedly threatening to kill his neighbour with a firearm during a disagreement in Alok Community, Ikom Local Government Area of the state. The suspect was arrested on October 26, 2026, following a complaint by a community leader, who [...]
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Cunha’s Brace Ends Manchester United’s Winless Run
Matheus Cunha scored a brace to lead Manchester United to a stunning 3-2 win over Roma in the Champions League at Old Trafford on Tuesday. The post Cunha’s Brace Ends Manchester United’s Winless Run appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Woman hacked to death with cutlass
By Ado Oyeyemi The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three men over the alleged killing of a woman, identified as Khadija, popularly known as Nana, who was reportedly attacked with a cutlass. The suspects, identified as Aliyu Musa, 25; Samsu Musa, 25; and Auwalu Kabiru, 22, were arrested on November 2, 2026, following the [...]
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Keisha Bottoms Makes History As First Black Woman Elected US Governor, Ends 28-Year Democratic Drought In Georgia
Keisha Lance Bottoms, former mayor of Atlanta, has made history as the first Black woman elected governor of a United States state, defeating Republican billionaire businessman, Rick Jackson, in Georgia's November 3 gubernatorial election. The post Keisha Bottoms Makes History As First Black Woman Elected US Governor, Ends 28-Year Democratic Drought In Georgia appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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2027: The 2.5 Million Votes And Others That Do Not Add Up
By Sufuyan Ojeifo My governor, Monday Okpebholo, polled 291,667 votes to become governor of Edo State. Recently, he promised to deliver 2.5 million votes to President Bola Tinubu in 2027. How? Will he manufacture them? That question is at the heart of the prelude to 2027. Okpebholo may have started what now looks like a [...]
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Toyin Abraham Unveils Teaser For Upcoming Movie ‘Bestie’
Actress and filmmaker Toyin Abraham has given fans an early glimpse of her upcoming movie, Bestie, following the release of its official teaser. She announced the teaser on Instagram on Tuesday, inviting movie lovers to anticipate a production featuring comedy, drama, emotional moments and familiar real-life situations. In her post, Abraham suggested that the short [...]
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Sola Sobowale Opens Elderly Care Home In Oyo
Veteran actress Sola Sobowale has unveiled Joseph and Esther Homes, a residential facility established to provide accommodation and professional care for elderly people in Ibadan, Oyo State. Governor Seyi Makinde formally commissioned the centre on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at a ceremony attended by dignitaries, guests and supporters. The event was streamed live on Sobowale’s [...]
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Atiku Alleges Plot To Disrupt ADC Campaign In Sokoto, Vows Resistance
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the Sokoto State Government and security operatives of working to frustrate the African Democratic Congress (ADC) campaign in the state, alleging that protesters were being mobilised to disrupt the party’s planned rally. Atiku, the ADC presidential candidate, made the allegations at a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday, […] The post Atiku Alleges Plot To Disrupt ADC Campaign In Sokoto, Vows Resistance appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Super Falcons, Two Falconets Players Nominated For 2026 CAF Awards
The Super Falcons of Nigeria, Falconets duo Christiana Uzoma and Janet Akekoromowei, and Flamingos star Oluwakemi Adegbuyi have been nominated in the women’s category of the 2026 CAF Awards. The post Super Falcons, Two Falconets Players Nominated For 2026 CAF Awards appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Osun Speaker Flags Off Re-election Campaign, Urges Support For Accord Candidates
The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly and lawmaker representing Odo-Otin State Constituency, Rt. Hon. Adewale Olumide Egbedun, has flagged off his re-election campaign with a tour of communities in Odo-Otin Local Government Area. The campaign flag-off saw the Speaker tour Asi/Asaba, Oyan, Ijabe/Ila Odo, Okuku, Okua/Ekusa, Ekosin/Iyeku, Faji/Opete, Inisa, Ore/Igbaye, and Igbaye/Imuleke […] The post Osun Speaker Flags Off Re-election Campaign, Urges Support For Accord Candidates appeared first on OsunDefender.
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BENUE ZONE C: Four Contenders, One Senate Seat – Will the Best Candidate Win? By Dahiru Ali
The race for the Benue South Senatorial District seat (Zone C), in the 2027 general elections is shaping up as a significant political contest, with implications for leadership, equitable representation and the future of the district. Beyond party supremacy and personal ambition, the election raises a fundamental question: will the eventual winner emerge through the [...]
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2027: Yilwatda urges Cross River to break voting records, re-elect Tinubu
…Says Tinubu’s Infrastructure Agenda Positions State as a Major Economic Hub The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, has challenged the people of Cross River State to surpass their previous voting records by turning out in overwhelming numbers to re-elect President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in office [...]
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First Lady Remi Tinubu tees off 2026 AACT, urges African women to unite
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged participating African Ladies golfers to uphold sportsmanship, integrity, and African unity. She spoke at the ceremonial tee-off of the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy (AACT) at the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja. Tinubu noted that the championship’s theme, “Uniting Africa Through the Greens”, reflected golf’s [...]
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Party suspends 2027 Presidential candidate, drags him to EFCC, Police
By Ado Oyeyemi The Democratic Leadership Alliance has suspended the presidential campaign activities of its 2027 candidate, Moses Adebisi, and referred allegations surrounding a personal financial transaction involving him to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the police for investigation. READ ALSO The party also withdrew its institutional backing for Adebisi’s presidential ambition, citing [...]
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Firefighters retrieve unidentified man’s body from river
By Ado Oyeyemi Firefighters in Kwara State have recovered the body of an unidentified man, believed to be about 50 years old, from a river near Royal Valley Bridge in the Kulende area of Ilorin. The body was retrieved on Tuesday after a passerby spotted it floating in the river and alerted a radio station, [...]
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Sowore releases video of attackers, accuses Ekiti govt, police of covering up assault
By Ado Oyeyemi Human rights activist and African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has released a video showing individuals he identified as those who attacked him and members of his team in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State. Sowore, who shared the footage on his verified X handle, described it as a major breakthrough in efforts to [...]
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Farmer remanded over alleged trafficking of missing 14-year-old boy
By Ado Oyeyemi A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Makurdi, Benue State, has ordered the remand of a 38-year-old farmer, Aondowase Bebeshi, over allegations that he abducted a 14-year-old boy and took him to Benin City without his father’s consent. Bebeshi, who lives opposite Township Hall in Jato-Aka, Kwande Local Government Area of the state, is [...]
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Oyo Police Broker Peace Over Late Singer Toluwanisings’ Burial, Parties Sign Undertaking
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Man jailed two years for stealing N1.7m valuables from church, mosque
By Ado Oyeyemi An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Ogun State has sentenced a 22-year-old man, Atofeyinti Gafar, to two years’ imprisonment for stealing valuables worth about N1.7m from a church and an Islamic society. Gafar, who has no fixed address, was convicted after pleading guilty to a four-count charge bordering on conspiracy, burglary and stealing. [...]
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Toke Makinwa Celebrates 42nd Birthday With Praise Session
Media personality Toke Makinwa marked her 42nd birthday with a special expression of gratitude to God, engaging a praise singer to celebrate the occasion. The former radio presenter shared a video on social media showing her dancing as the singer delivered songs of praise in appreciation of God’s goodness. Explaining the reason behind the celebration, [...]
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International Organisations Hiring Nigerians for Paid Remote Jobs
Opportunities to earn an international income while living in Nigeria are increasingly attracting professionals, graduates and people looking for alternatives to conventional office employment. International organisations operate programmes across different countries, and some of their recruitment arrangements allow qualified individuals to contribute to projects without moving abroad or reporting to a foreign office every day. […] The post International Organisations Hiring Nigerians for Paid Remote Jobs appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Nathaniel Bassey’s 1 Billion YouTube Views: Songs and Worship Sessions
For some people, midnight is the end of a long day. For others, it is the beginning of another. But for thousands of Christians who have followed Nathaniel Bassey’s online ministry over the years, the hour has become an opportunity to pause, pray and worship. What began as a simple online gathering has grown beyond […] The post Nathaniel Bassey’s 1 Billion YouTube Views: Songs and Worship Sessions appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Making Hit Songs Is Harder Than Many People Think – Odumodublvck
Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as Odumodublvck, has alleged that some musicians resort to voodoo practices in their quest to produce hit songs. The rapper made the claim during an appearance on the Tea With Tay podcast, where he discussed the challenges of achieving commercial success in the Nigerian music industry. Prompt News reports [...]
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2026 CAF Awards: Super Falcons stars snubbed as CAF unveils women’s Player of the Year nominees
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Nigeria’s Super Falcons will not have a representative among the contenders for the 2026 CAF Women’s Player of the Year award following the release of the final shortlist by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). CAF announced the nominees across various award categories on Tuesday, but no Nigerian player was included [...]
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Practical Ways to Avoid Burnout as a Remote Worker in Nigeria
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State Police: NASS To Transmit Bill To Tinubu After 28 States’ Endorsement
  The National Assembly has said that the bill supporting the establishment of state police will be transmitted to President Bola Tinubu for assent as the number of states that have supported its constitutional amendment has risen to 28. The development was revealed in a signed statement by the Clerk to the National Assembly, Kamoru […] The post State Police: NASS To Transmit Bill To Tinubu After 28 States’ Endorsement appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Politicians Scurrying Their Children Abroad, Stoking Election Violence At Home — Keyamo
  Minister of aviation and aerospace development, Festus Keyamo has alleged that some “unscrupulous” politicians are encouraging “hapless” citizens and thugs to take up weapons under the pretext of “protecting their votes”. In a statement published via X on Tuesday, Keyamo said such politicians have taken their children abroad. The aviation minister referenced the warning […] The post Politicians Scurrying Their Children Abroad, Stoking Election Violence At Home — Keyamo appeared first on OsunDefender.
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How to Blend Creative and Technical Skills to Become Irreplaceable
  Imagine two people applying for the same job. One knows how to use several software tools, analyse…
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Where Am I Going? 5 Questions to Ask When You Feel Lost in Your Career
You can be busy building a career and still have no clear idea where it is taking you.…
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Regina Daniels: 7 Key Points From Ned Nwoko’s Latest Message
Some situations become difficult to keep away from the public once they begin to unfold online. For Regina Daniels and Ned Nwoko, their relationship has been under public scrutiny for months, with conversations around their marriage often extending beyond the two people involved. Now, Nwoko has spoken again, this time with a message focused largely […] The post Regina Daniels: 7 Key Points From Ned Nwoko’s Latest Message appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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My Name Was Used Without My Consent – Osun APC Welfare Officer Disowns Rejoinder Against Oyebamiji-Led Campaign Council
  The State Welfare Officer of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Deaconess Adesola Oluwabunmi Ayangbile, has dissociated herself from the purported rejoinder against the Oyebamiji-led executive over the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) list. OSUN DEFENDER recalled that some members of the State Executive Committee (SEC) of the party had issued a rejoinder […] The post My Name Was Used Without My Consent – Osun APC Welfare Officer Disowns Rejoinder Against Oyebamiji-Led Campaign Council appeared first on OsunDefender.
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What Can I Become? How to Discover Your Career Potential
  Your career potential is not limited to what you can do today. It also includes what you…
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Iran Unveils Huge Billboard Threatening Trump’s Life
Iran has unveiled a massive billboard threatening to kill United States President Donald Trump at Enghelab Square in Tehran, as anti-American displays and calls for revenge spread across the capital amid the ongoing conflict between the two countries. The billboard, displayed on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, carries the inscription, “We will kill Trump,” alongside an […] The post Iran Unveils Huge Billboard Threatening Trump’s Life appeared first on OsunDefender.
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98 police officers killed in attacks, accidents across 21 states
At least 98 police officers have been killed in security-related incidents and other circumstances across 21 states between January and October 2026, with bandits, gunmen and terrorists accounting for the majority of the deaths. The figures, compiled from media reports and incidents confirmed by police authorities, showed that Yobe recorded the highest number of casualties, [...]
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Tinubu’s Makkah Trip: Faith, Politics or Virtue-Signalling?
Of course, the president has the right to go to the holy land for religious exercise, but if such a trip carries a political undertone that is designed to sway a section of the country whose socio-economic and political order is underpinned by Islam, then the journey to Makkah cannot be said to be a […] The post Tinubu’s Makkah Trip: Faith, Politics or Virtue-Signalling? appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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