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2027: Enugu alleges opposition plot to import armed thugs, bandits
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2027: Enugu Govt alleges opposition plot to import armed thugs, bandits
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Amnesty condemns police blockade of ‘Tinubu-Must-Go’ event in Kano
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Bandits ambush traders, soldiers in Zamfara, leaving 22 feared dead
 At least 22 people are feared dead after suspected bandits attacked traders travelling under the escort of Nigerian Army troops in Zamfara State. 
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Army Begins Night Patrols, Stop-And-Search Operations In Oyo
 The Nigerian Army has commenced strategic day and night patrols and stop-and-search operations across Oyo town and surrounding communities to curb criminal activities and strengthen security. Residents of Oyo, Atiba, Afijio, Oyo East and Oyo West local government areas were informed of the operations following the commencement of activities at the newly established Headquarters of […] 
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NBBF Election: Glover Promises Free, Fair Poll, Clears Dr Abdullahi, 2 others
 By Andrew Abah  The Chairman of the Electoral Committee of the Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF), Barrister Lanre Glover, has assured stakeholders of a free and fair election to produce a new president and other executive members of the federation on Thursday, October 15, 2026. Glover gave the assurance while speaking with sports journalists in Abuja [...] 
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PDP speaks on candidates’ omission from INEC’s list, says it will be addressed
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Four injured as part of 60-year-old building collapses in Rivers
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Suspected militia kill four cows in Plateau
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Sanwo-Olu targets 3,000MW electricity supply for Lagos by March 2027
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Tinubu Welcomes World Bank Report, Says Economic Reforms Are Delivering Results
 President Bola Tinubu said that the World Bank findings confirmed that the difficult but necessary decisions to remove the petrol subsidy had stabilised the economy, among other benefits.
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Russia strikes Kyiv after Trump’s ceasefire declaration — Zelensky
 "The Russians struck a power plant in Kyiv with a 'shahed' drone, and many districts experienced power outages," he said. 
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Otti warns Abians against selling future for ₦5,000, rice
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Ballon d’Or 2026: I’ve no doubt – Getafe manager Jose Bordalas names award winner
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2027: Atiku demands names of firms printing INEC’s ballot papers
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US lists names of 24 Nigerians to be deported
 By Ado Oyeyemi The United States Department of Homeland Security has released the names and photographs of 24 Nigerians arrested by immigration officers over various alleged criminal offences as President Donald Trump’s administration intensifies its crackdown on illegal immigration. The department said the individuals were apprehended by officers of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement [...] 
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Pope Leo XIV announces surgery, faces week-long hospital stay
 The 71-year-old pope announced this on Sunday while addressing worshippers at St Peter’s Square during the Angelus prayer at the Vatican. 
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2027: NDC vows legal action over omitted candidates
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Innovation, Youth technology Adoption, And Corporate Integrity Should Form Pillars Of Nigeria’s Future – Experts 
   ……As Hamzat, Allen Onyema, Adeshina, Ajayi, Toyosi Commend Kikelomo Abati On Milestones In Media Industry      Prominent figures across Nigeria’s political, corporate, religious, and media landscapes, including Lagos State Deputy Governor Dr Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, Air Peace Chairman Chief Allen Onyema, Managing Director, Sahara Group, Kola Adeshina, Rev. Mother Esther Ajayi, veteran broadcaster […] 
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Nigerian filling stations hike pump price
 By Ado Oyeyemi Petrol prices have risen at MRS and other filling stations in Abuja, with motorists facing fresh increases despite the Federal Government’s proposed reduction in pump prices at Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited outlets. A market survey conducted by Daily Post on Sunday showed that MRS filling stations, backed by the Dangote Petroleum [...] 
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5 Chocolate Brands Sued Over Alleged Heavy Metals In Dark Chocolate  
 Some popular chocolate brands, including Hershey’s and Lindt, have faced lawsuits alleging that certain dark chocolate products contained potentially unsafe levels of heavy metals, including lead and cadmium. Both substances have been associated with serious health risks, and cadmium is recognised as a cancer-causing substance. The lawsuits, filed in the United States, accused manufacturers of […] 
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Pope Leo XIV Heads For Surgery After Doctors Discover Lung Nodule
 The 71-year-old Pontiff personally disclosed the development on Sunday while addressing the faithful gathered for the Angelus, saying doctors had advised that the nodule be surgically removed.
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Tinubu says World Bank report confirms economic reforms yielding results
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Tinubu Urges Governors To Prioritise Projects That Improve Living Standards
 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged state governors to deploy increased revenues more prudently and prioritise projects that directly improve the living standards of Nigerians, particularly in health, education and infrastructure. The President made the call while reacting to the World Bank’s October 2026 Nigeria Development Update titled: “Beyond the Federal Purse: How Higher Revenues […] 
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EPL: Man City punish 10-man Liverpool in dominant win  at Anfield
 By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Manchester City delivered a commanding performance to beat Liverpool 3-0 at Anfield on Sunday, October 11, 2026, taking full advantage of Ryan Gravenberch’s second-half red card to secure an emphatic victory. Erling Haaland broke the deadlock in the 65th minute, just three minutes after Gravenberch was sent off, before Doku doubled [...] 
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Will one-month petrol discount reduce poverty, insecurity? Obi asks Tinubu
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Davido describes Ghana President Mahama’s character after video capturing the leader's conduct during church service trends
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NCDMB, Renaissance train 60 Nigerians in critical oil and gas technical skills
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Find out more as Nigerian stock market loses N1.58 trillion as 54 stocks decline
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Dan’iya challenges Aliyu to publish revenue records
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PDP opens talks with INEC over missing candidates
 In a statement, the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Jungudo Haruna Mohammed, said the party was treating the development with the seriousness it deserved. 
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EPL: Man City shrug off uncertain future to beat 10-man Liverpool 3-0
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ABUAD urges end to import, unveils three locally-made herbal medicines 
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Atiku raises alarm over 2027 ballot printing contracts, warns against rigging
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LAWMA seals over 25 buildings in Lagos waste crackdown
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Emir of Zazzau confirms Isiaka Abdulrazaq as Tafidan Yamman Zazzau
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