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‘She frustrated my life,’ Carter Efe announces split from baby mama
Popular skit maker and streamer, Carter Efe, has disclosed that he separated from his baby mama, Emmanuella, more than a year ago. The post ‘She frustrated my life,’ Carter Efe announces split from baby mama appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Only Tinubu can remove me from office — Wike fires back at critics
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has dismissed mounting calls for his removal, insisting that only President Bola Tinubu, who appointed him, holds the authority to relieve him of his duties. Wike stated this on Sunday during a thank you visit to Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, where he told supporters [...]
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Rivers Crisis: Relax, I have God, Fubara tells supporters
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT — Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has called on residents to remain calm amid ongoing impeachment proceedings against him and his deputy, Prof. Ngozi Nma Odu, initiated by the State House of Assembly. The governor made the appeal during a church service marking the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day at […] The post Rivers Crisis: Relax, I have God, Fubara tells supporters appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Politics My Calling, Not Your Problem, Wike Blasts Detractors
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike, has lashed out at his critics, telling them not to harbour grudges against him simply because he chose politics… The post Politics My Calling, Not Your Problem, Wike Blasts Detractors appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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FCT Police arrest three ‘one-chance’ robbery suspects over Barrister Chigbo’s murder
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has recorded a major breakthrough in its sustained fight against violent crime with the arrest of three notorious armed robbery suspects involved in “one-chance” criminal operations and the gruesome murder of a legal The post FCT Police arrest three ‘one-chance’ robbery suspects over Barrister Chigbo’s murder appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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AFCON 2025: Man Who Gave Correct Prediction in Quarterfinal Posts Result of Nigeria vs Morocco Match
A man who correctly predicted the results of Nigeria vs Algeria's AFCON match has predicted the exact number of goals Nigeria and Morocco would have in the semis.
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Gov Mbah lists reasons, gains of Tinubu’s endorsement, S’East’s alignment with centre
Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has justified the political movement to the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the South East as well as the decision of the South East to endorse President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to continue in office till 2031. The post Gov Mbah lists reasons, gains of Tinubu’s endorsement, S’East’s alignment with centre appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Police enforce ban on power bike racing in Adamawa
Adamawa police enforce a ban on power bike and vehicle racing to curb rising traffic accidents. Violators face arrest and prosecution under new measures. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-enforce-ban-on-power-bike-racing-in-adamawa/
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LASWA Reiterates Night Travel Ban On Lagos Inland Waterways
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has restated the enforcement of the ban on night-time travel along Lagos inland waterways, warning residents and visitors against any form of water transportation… The post LASWA Reiterates Night Travel Ban On Lagos Inland Waterways appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Tinubu prioritises welfare, equipment of Armed Forces, says Defence Minister
The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (rtd), says President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is committed to ensuring that the Armed Forces and other security agencies are adequately equipped, properly motivated, The post Tinubu prioritises welfare, equipment of Armed Forces, says Defence Minister appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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AFCON: Six Things We Learnt From Nigeria’s Victory Over Algeria
The Super Eagles delivered an impressive performance, especially considering they had missed out on World Cup qualification just two months prior. The post AFCON: Six Things We Learnt From Nigeria’s Victory Over Algeria appeared first on Channels Television.
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Daniel appeals to Ogun people on APC e-registration, Tinubu’s re-election
Former governor and current Senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel, has called on residents of Ogun State, particularly those in the nine local governments of Ogun East Senatorial District, to The post Daniel appeals to Ogun people on APC e-registration, Tinubu’s re-election appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Osun govt dismisses firm’s allegation over N13b paid to ghost workers
The Osun State Government has debunked the reported allegations of a cover-up of ghost workers’ indictment within the state public service by a consulting firm identified as Sally Tibbot Limited, contending that it is a cheap blackmail attempt to force a The post Osun govt dismisses firm’s allegation over N13b paid to ghost workers appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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We shall overcome Nigeria’s security challenges’ — Defence Minister
Defence Minister, General Christopher Musa (rtd), has assured Nigerians that despite the country facing multiple security challenges, including terrorism, banditry, and kidnapping, “we shall overcome them.” The post We shall overcome Nigeria’s security challenges’ — Defence Minister appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Katsina set to free detained bandits
According to him, the peace arrangement involved no fewer than 15 local government areas and had already led to the release of about 1,000 abducted persons from captivity.
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Police Arrest Three Over Murder of Abuja Lawyer, Chigbo
Three notorious armed robbery suspects involved in “one-chance” criminal operations have been arrested in connection with the gruesome murder of a legal practitioner, Barrister Chigbo Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix. The FCT Police Command announced this on Sunday, saying the arrest followed clear directives issued by the Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, CP Miller Dantawaye, PSC, to [...]
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FG commissions Third Mainland Bridge CCTV monitoring centre
The Federal Government, through the Minister of Works, Engr David Umahi, has commissioned the Third Mainland Bridge Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) monitoring centre, emphasising it as a key safety and infrastructure upgrade on the bridge as part of President Bola Tinubu’s directive to rehabilitate and secure critical federal bridges across the country. The post FG commissions Third Mainland Bridge CCTV monitoring centre appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Rivers: Wike knocks critics over call for his sack by Tinubu
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Sunday described those calling for President Bola Tinubu to sack him as ‘jokers’. Wike said it is not within their The post Rivers: Wike knocks critics over call for his sack by Tinubu appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Court reinstates Prof. Igwe as Fed Neuropsychiatric Hospital Enugu’s medical director
The National Industrial Court (NICN) in Abuja has quashed the suspension and termination of the appointment of Prof. Monday Igwe as the Medical Director of Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu State. The post Court reinstates Prof. Igwe as Fed Neuropsychiatric Hospital Enugu’s medical director appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Ndiowu Community In Anambra Urges Soludo To Intervene, Extend Igweship Election To Easter To Avert Crisis
Charles Onyekamuo Ndiowu community in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra State, has urged the State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo to as a matter of urgency extend the… The post Ndiowu Community In Anambra Urges Soludo To Intervene, Extend Igweship Election To Easter To Avert Crisis appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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NARD exco meets over planned strike, court’s restraining order
Ahead of a nationwide strike scheduled for Monday, the Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) is set to begin a virtual National Executive Council (NEC) meeting while insisting that it The post NARD exco meets over planned strike, court’s restraining order appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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2027: Aide Mobilises Support For Abejide’s Re-election In Yagba Federal Constituency
Bashiru Abdul Mohammed (BAM), Special Adviser on Public Communications to Hon. Chief (Elder) Leke Joseph Abejide, has appealed to the people of Yagba East/West/Mopamuro Federal Constituency of Kogi State to consider the re-election of his principal in the 2027 general election. Bashiru made the appeal while addressing a cross section of journalists at a press […]
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Police rescued kidnapped minors, arrest suspected murderers in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command said it has rescued kidnapped minors and arrested some suspected murderers in the Atisbo local government area of the state. The command said the step The post Police rescued kidnapped minors, arrest suspected murderers in Oyo appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Man killed by wife, others injured in attack in Delta
A man has died after reportedly being attacked multiple times with a cutlass by his ‘jealous’ wife in Ughelli Town, Delta State. While the Delta State Police Command confirmed only The post Man killed by wife, others injured in attack in Delta appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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FG to deliver 800 housing units in 2026
The Federal Government has reiterated its plan to deliver 800 housing units across the country in 2026, with Ekiti State listed among the beneficiaries of the Federal Housing Authority’s nationwide The post FG to deliver 800 housing units in 2026 appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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PoS operator’s murder: Police dismantle seven-man syndicate in Edo
The suspects were arrested during a targeted operation that also led to the recovery of firearms and a vehicle allegedly used to carry out the crime.
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Security that endangers lives is a failure of governance — Peter Obi
Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi has expressed concern over worsening traffic congestion on major highways, warning that poorly positioned security checkpoints are endangering lives and reflecting failures in governance. The post Security that endangers lives is a failure of governance — Peter Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Oyo police investigate handwritten threat note in Ikoyi-Ile community
The Oyo State Police Command on Sunday confirmed receiving credible information about a handwritten note, written in both Yoruba and English, allegedly left in front of a residential building in The post Oyo police investigate handwritten threat note in Ikoyi-Ile community appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Ondo police foil cult initiation ceremony, arrest 25 suspects
No fewer than 25 suspected cultists drawn from from Ondo, Osun, Lagos and Edo States, have been arrested in Uso community, Owo council area of Ondo state during initiation ceremony of new members. The post Ondo police foil cult initiation ceremony, arrest 25 suspects appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Senator Abbo Cleared Of Rape Allegations
The police has cleared Senator Ishaku Elisha Abbo of rape offence stemming from a September 2025 allegations against him. The clearance arises from lack of credible evidence by the complainant.… The post Senator Abbo Cleared Of Rape Allegations appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Security operatives arrest four bandits with 65 cows in Kaduna
Security operatives have arrested four armed bandits, suspected to be Fulani terrorists, in Kaduna for rustling over 65 cows in the state.They are presently under police custody. In a statement by the police spokesman on Sunday, DSP Mansir Hassan said The post Security operatives arrest four bandits with 65 cows in Kaduna appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Arewa Think Tank backs Tinubu’s reforms, says Nigeria already experiencing economic rebound
The Arewa Think Tank has endorsed the economic reforms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, asserting that Nigeria is no longer waiting for recovery but is already experiencing signs of substantive The post Arewa Think Tank backs Tinubu’s reforms, says Nigeria already experiencing economic rebound appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Mob kills suspected motorcycle robber in Makurdi
A suspected lone armed robber, believed to specialise in motorcycle theft, was killed on Sunday evening by an angry mob opposite Prime Power Filling Station in the Ankpa Ward area of Makurdi, Benue State. The post Mob kills suspected motorcycle robber in Makurdi appeared first on Vanguard News.
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"Is he really scared?" Gov Otti breaks silence on Doris Ogala’s grave allegations
Governor Alex Otti has issued a firm response to the wave of criticism trailing his administration, especially the remarks made by Nollywood actress Doris Ogala.
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Edo residents protest rising kidnap attacks
Cases of kidnap-for-ransom have increased in Edo State in recent times. The post Edo residents protest rising kidnap attacks appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2026 LG Poll: Ekiti APC adopts consensus method to promote unity, inclusivity
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has adopted a consensus approach for the upcoming Local Government elections, aiming to foster unity and inclusivity within the party. The post 2026 LG Poll: Ekiti APC adopts consensus method to promote unity, inclusivity appeared first on Vanguard News.
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