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Accept Our Julián Álvarez Bid Or Lose It, Barcelona Tell Atlético
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has warned Atlético Madrid that the club’s offer for Argentine striker Julián Álvarez will not remain on the table indefinitely. Speaking in Dallas ahead of Spain’s FIFA World Cup semi-final against France, Laporta confirmed Barcelona remain determined to sign the 26-year-old but ruled out becoming involved in a bidding war. “We’ve […]
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2026 World Cup: White House reveals country they are backing to win trophy
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PDP Uploads 2027 Presidential, Running Mate, NASS Candidates To INEC Portal
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has announced the successful upload of the names of its presidential candidate, running mate, and National Assembly candidates to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Candidate Nomination Portal. The party’s National Chairman, Abdulrahman Mohammed, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday. He described the development as “another […]
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Adorable moments from Yul & May Edochie's youngest child's b'day celebration leaves many gushing
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2Baba shares heartwarming moments with Annie Idibia’s daughters and his sons
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No secrecy over nurse’s death, Umahi insists, sues accusers
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Election commission announces Edo local election results
APC won the chairmanship election in the 18 local government areas of the state, according to the election commission. The post Election commission announces Edo local election results appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Breaking: Appeal Court bars INEC from recognising Mark-led ADC congresses
"Once a complaint before the court is anchored on a constitutional infraction, the shield of internal affairs drops and the veil is lifted for judicial intervention" The post Breaking: Appeal Court bars INEC from recognising Mark-led ADC congresses appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Damilola Adegbite Calls for More Positive Conversations About Love and Marriage
Nollywood actress Damilola Adegbite is encouraging people to share more uplifting stories about healthy relationships and successful marriages, saying she still believes lasting love exists despite the negative narratives that often dominate conversations. In a video posted on her Instagram page, the actress reflected on the growing number of stories about heartbreak, betrayal and troubled […]
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After Edo LG poll victory, APC confident of 2.5 million votes for Tinubu in 2027
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday said its victory in last Saturday's local government election had The post After Edo LG poll victory, APC confident of 2.5 million votes for Tinubu in 2027 appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Pregnant Woman Returns ₦50,000 Dowry After Husband Divorces Her
A seven-month pregnant woman, Fauziyya Abdulsalam, on Monday insisted on returning the ₦50,000 dowry she received after her husband, Ishaq Idris, formally divorced her. Abdulsalam had approached a Shari’a Court seeking the dissolution of her marriage through Khul’i—an Islamic form of divorce in which a woman regains her freedom by returning the dowry paid by […]
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Bauchi approves N1.024bn compensation for 321 people affected by gully erosion project
"We are here this morning to begin a three-day engagement with Project Affected Persons from eight communities to discuss the implementation of the... The post Bauchi approves N1.024bn compensation for 321 people affected by gully erosion project appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Police Probe Death Of South Africa World Cup Star Jayden Adams
South African police have launched an investigation into the death of national team midfielder Jayden Adams after his body was discovered at a property in Cape Town. The 25-year-old died just two weeks after helping South Africa reach the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup for the first time in the country’s history. In […]
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Sultan Urges Muslims To Search For Safar 1448AH Moon On Tuesday
The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has called on the Muslim Ummah to look out for the new moon of Safar 1448AH. The directive is contained in a press statement signed by the Wazirin Sokoto and Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate […]
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Mide Martins And Her Cast Weep Uncontrollably On Movie Set
Nollywood actress Mide Martins has shared an emotional video of herself and her cast in tears while filming. ‎On her Instagram page, she said a scene was so powerful for her and her cast, which included Yetunde Barnabas and Jide Awobona, that they couldn’t hold back their tears. ‎According to her, the scene was so […]
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EXPLAINER: What We Know About Osun’s 2026 Voters’ Register
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday, 9th July, presented the Electronic Register of Voters to political parties, providing a detailed breakdown of the state’s 2,339,233 registered voters by gender, age, occupation, disability status and electoral distribution. The disclosure was made at the presentation of electronic voter registers to political parties by the Osun […] The post EXPLAINER: What We Know About Osun’s 2026 Voters’ Register appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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World Cup 2026: 10 players set for big transfers after impressive tournament
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Benue killings: MACBAN Denies Herders’ Involvement In Otukpo Attack
The Benue State chapter of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has dissociated its members from the deadly attack in Otukpo-Nobi, Otukpo Local Government Area, which claimed the lives of about 16 people. The attack, which occurred in the early hours of Sunday, sparked outrage in the community, with residents alleging that […]
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FG expands cancer funding, local drug production
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ADC leadership crisis deepens as court adjourns Sokoto suit to July 22
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"E pain me die": Odumodublvck shares emotional regret about his dad
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Tinubu Pledges Better Connectivity For FCT Satellite Towns, Flags Off Tungan Madaki–Zuba Road
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Manchester United Sign Santos From Chelsea, Éderson Move Hits Snag
Manchester United have completed the signing of Brazilian midfielder Andrey Santos from Chelsea in a deal worth an initial £48 million, with a further £2 million in performance-related add-ons. The 22-year-old arrives at Old Trafford after making 28 Premier League appearances for Chelsea following his move to Stamford Bridge in 2023. United turned to Santos […]
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Political Violence: Adeleke Seeks Visa Ban Against Oyetola, Oyebamiji, Fadahunsi, Wole Oke
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called for economic sanctions and visa bans against Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, Senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, the All Progressives Congress gubernatorial candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, and the APC campaign Director General, Hon. Wole Oke, over alleged involvement in political violence in the state. […] The post Political Violence: Adeleke Seeks Visa Ban Against Oyetola, Oyebamiji, Fadahunsi, Wole Oke appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Adeleke Seeks Visa Ban Against Oyetola, Oyebamiji, Fadahunsi, Wole Oke Over Alleged Political Violence
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called for economic sanctions and visa bans against Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, Senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, the All Progressives Congress gubernatorial candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, and the APC campaign Director General, Hon. Wole Oke, over alleged involvement in political violence in the state. […] The post Adeleke Seeks Visa Ban Against Oyetola, Oyebamiji, Fadahunsi, Wole Oke Over Alleged Political Violence appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Man Utd sign Brazil midfielder Andrey Santos from Chelsea
Manchester United have completed the signing of Brazil midfielder Andrey Santos from Chelsea in a deal worth up to £50 million, both clubs said on ‌Monday. The post Man Utd sign Brazil midfielder Andrey Santos from Chelsea appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Another Ponzi Scheme Down the Drain, When Will We Learn?
Another day, another collapsed investment platform. Another wave of tears. Another chorus of “I have lost everything.” Another social media trend filled with screenshots of failed withdrawal attempts and desperate appeals for help. This time, it is National Reading Culture (NRC), an online platform that convinced thousands of Nigerians to part with their money on […]
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Alexander Sorloth reveals why he didn’t pass to Erling Haaland during Norway’s counterattack against England
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Presidency urges civil society to partner with the government in tackling economic, humanitarian challenges
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Court Rejects Sowore’s Request To Delay Cyberbullying Trial, Orders Continuation Of Defence
A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected an application by human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, seeking a lengthy adjournment in his alleged cyberbullying trial involving President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Justice Mohammed Umar, in a ruling on the application, directed Sowore to continue his defence on July 16, holding that granting […]
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Tears as Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour is bereaved, read family statement
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Soludo, Bianca Ojukwu, others rally support for reserved seats bill
…push stronger women’s political representation Anambra State Governor Prof. Chukwuma Soludo and the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, on Saturday threw their weight behind the proposed Reserved Seats Bill, warning that Nigeria’s democracy will remain weakened unless urgent steps are taken to increase women’s participation and representation in politics and governance. […] The post Soludo, Bianca Ojukwu, others rally support for reserved seats bill appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Court Denies Bail to Blogger Accused of Fabricating Defamatory Online Content Against Soludo, Ozonna
A Magistrate Court sitting in Amawbia, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, on Monday denied bail to a self-styled online publisher and blogger, Ejike Ofoegbu, over alleged defamatory publications targeting Governor Chukwuma Soludo and his son, Ozonna. Ofoegbu, who is associated with Igbo Times Magazine and iNews, was arraigned by the Anambra State […]
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‎Blossom Chukwujekwu And Wife, Ehinome Welcome Their First Child
‎‎‎Nollywood actor Blossom Chukwujekwu and his wife, Ehinome, have welcomed their first child. ‎‎The couple, who got married in 2022, have welcomed a baby girl. ‎‎Their church shared the good news of their baby’s arrival online, congratulating the new couple. They revealed the baby’s name as Angela Ritsa Evanna Chukwujekwu. ‎‎“Hearty congratulations on the birth […]
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Seun Kuti Reacts to VDM's Claim About the Rescue of Oyo Schoolchildren, Sparks Debate
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61 Kano inmates graduate from Qur’an memorisation progamme
No fewer than 61 inmates at the Medium Security Custodial Centre (MSCC), Kurmawa, Kano, have successfully completed a Holy Qur'an memorisation and The post 61 Kano inmates graduate from Qur’an memorisation progamme appeared first on Tribune Online.
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