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Police launch manhunt as retired Delta judge is killed in Asaba
The Delta State Police Command has confirmed the killing of retired High Court judge Ifeoma Okogwu, whose body was discovered at her residence behind The Pointer Newspapers office in Asaba on 23 November. According to sources, gunmen bound Mrs Okogwu’s The post Police launch manhunt as retired Delta judge is killed in Asaba appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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EPL: Guinness hosts epic live football screening for fans in Abuja (PHOTOS)
For the ongoing EPL season, Guinness Nigeria said it will be rolling out Matchday Epic Viewing events across major cities from October to December The post EPL: Guinness hosts epic live football screening for fans in Abuja (PHOTOS) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Weak standards, foreign dependence stifle Nigeria’s maritime potential
Maritime engineers have warned that Nigeria’s blue economy is underperforming due to weak standards, fragmented regulations, and dependence on foreign technical certification. Speaking at the 14th Annual Conference of the Nigeria Institution of Maritime Engineers and Naval Architects (NIMENA) in The post Weak standards, foreign dependence stifle Nigeria’s maritime potential appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Serie A: Lookman scores again as Atalanta defeat Fiorentina 2-0
Atalanta extended their winning run with a composed 2–0 victory over Fiorentina on Sunday, as Ademola Lookman and Odilon Kossounou struck in each half to secure all three points at the New Balance Arena in Bergamo. The post Serie A: Lookman scores again as Atalanta defeat Fiorentina 2-0 appeared first on Vanguard News.
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I wish you won’t run again in 2027, Baba-Ahmed tells Tinubu
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, a former political adviser to President Bola Tinubu, has said the president should not seek another term in 2027, arguing that he has not shown...
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Insecurity: Lawmakers busy politicking, defecting while Nigerians suffer — Bakare
The Lead Pastor of the Citadel Global Community Church, Tunde Bakare, has criticised the National Assembly for what he described as its failure to respond effectively to Nigeria’s worsening security situation. Speaking on Sunday during his State of the Nation The post Insecurity: Lawmakers busy politicking, defecting while Nigerians suffer — Bakare appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Villagers kill two suspected bandits, recover stolen animals in Sokoto
Villagers in Maikujera and Gidan Boy communities of Sokoto State confronted a group of bandits on Friday, killing two of them and recovering stolen livestock. The gunmen had earlier rustled cattle from Kabunga village in Kware Local Government Area and were moving toward Bakura town in Zamfara State when the villagers intercepted them. According to […] Villagers kill two suspected bandits, recover stolen animals in Sokoto
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Tinubu reveals FG’s priorities
The President said the recent declaration of a state of emergency on national security underscored the gravity with which his government viewed the challenge.
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EPL: Maresca makes claim after Chelsea’s 1-1 draw with Arsenal
Chelsea boss, Enzo Maresca has claimed that his team is better than last season. According to the Italian gaffer, the Blues are closer in terms of the Premier League title race this season. Maresca, who spoke at his post-match interview after Chelsea’s Premier League 1-1 draw with Arsenal on Sunday, said the Premier League west […] EPL: Maresca makes claim after Chelsea’s 1-1 draw with Arsenal
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Guinea-Bissau’s Coup Glitch: Obi challenges ECOWAS on double standards
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau Labour Party leader and the 2023 Presidential standard-bearer of the party, Peter Obi, has reacted to ECOWAS’ condemnation of the disruption of the electoral process with a military coup glitch. Obi noted that while ECOWAS was quick to condemn the Guinea-Bissau military-arranged glitch, they remained silent on the technology [...]
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EPL: We were better than Arsenal – Chelsea coach Maresca after 1-1 draw
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca has expressed satisfaction with his team’s performance after a 1-1 draw against Premier League leaders Arsenal, insisting that his side were the superior team for much of the match. The post EPL: We were better than Arsenal – Chelsea coach Maresca after 1-1 draw appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Thauvin double sends Lens top of Ligue 1 for 1st time in 21 years
Florian Thauvin scored a brace to fire Lens to the top of the French Ligue 1 table with a 2-1 victory at Angers on Sunday. Victory took Lens a point clear of reigning French and European champions Paris Saint-Germain, who The post Thauvin double sends Lens top of Ligue 1 for 1st time in 21 years appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Agony persists as 2 defence directors still in kidnappers’ den 21 days after
Twenty-one days after six Directors of the Federal Ministry of Defence were abducted on their way to Abuja for promotion examinations, two of the victims remain in captivity, leaving families and colleagues in deep distress. The post Agony persists as 2 defence directors still in kidnappers’ den 21 days after appeared first on Vanguard News.
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NNL: Tajudeen thumbs up Abia Comets despite to Crown FC
Crown FC head coach, Raheem Tajudeen, has commended Abia Comets display despite their narrow loss in Ogbomosho. The visitors suffered a 1-0 defeat to Crown FC at the Soun Stadium on Saturday. Tajudeen admitted that Abia Comets gave his team a tough run in the game. “They have a very good team. Last season, they […] NNL: Tajudeen thumbs up Abia Comets despite to Crown FC
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Instagram erupts as Tiwa Savage drops stunning new photos
The photos draw thousands of likes within minutes and a flood of adoring comments from fans and celebrities alike.
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NPFL: Wikki Tourists will learn from defeat to Bendel Insurance – Maikaba
Wikki Tourists technical adviser, Abdullahi Maikaba, says that his team will learn from their defeat to Bendel Insurance. The Bauchi Elephants lost 3-0 to Bendel Insurance at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Saturday. Chinedu Nwosu, Dung Emmanuel and Emmanuel Akpan grabbed the goals for Bendel Insurance. “After each game there are winners and learners, we […] NPFL: Wikki Tourists will learn from defeat to Bendel Insurance – Maikaba
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Can Tinubu, our Eddie Kwansa, now come home?, By Festus Adedayo
Today’s Gen Z world may not know of “Eddie Kwansa”. It is a famous folk song Owerri, Imo State, donated to the rest of Nigeria. Released shortly after the piercing agony of the Nigerian civil war in 1972 by Dan Orji and his Peacock Band, the song should remind people of my generation of the equally famous NTA soap opera, Village Headmaster. The Orji song became […] The post Can Tinubu, our Eddie Kwansa, now come home?, By Festus Adedayo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Security, welfare of Nigerians my priorities – Tinubu
The President said the recent declaration of a state of emergency on national security underscored the gravity with which his government viewed the challenge. The post Security, welfare of Nigerians my priorities – Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Omoluabi Movement Hails Gov. Abiodun, Iperu Indigenes On Akesan Day Celebrations
The popular Ogun State political group, the Omoluabi Movement, convened by Iperu-born real estate magnate and political mobiliser Armstrong ’Tope Akintunde has congratulated the people of Iperu and Governor Dapo… The post Omoluabi Movement Hails Gov. Abiodun, Iperu Indigenes On Akesan Day Celebrations appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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NDLEA, lawmakers urge families to take the lead in the fight against drug abuse
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and advocates have urged Nigerian families to take the lead in
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Insecurity: Apologize to victimised communities — Pastor Bakare tells Tinubu
The Lead Pastor of the Citadel Global Community Church, Tunde Bakare, has called on President Bola Tinubu to tender a public apology to communities devastated by insecurity. Bakare made this call on Sunday during his State of the Nation Address in Lagos. According to him, the gesture would mark a commitment to justice and national […] Insecurity: Apologize to victimised communities — Pastor Bakare tells Tinubu
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Dangote Refinery to supply 1.5bn litres of petrol monthly
Dangote Refinery writes NMDPRA, engages marketers to stabilise fuel market. The post Dangote Refinery to supply 1.5bn litres of petrol monthly appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Terrorism took root on your watch – Presidency slams Obasanjo
The Presidency has slammed former President Olusegun Obasanjo that terrorism took root under his watch as president of Nigeria. Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Communication, Mr Sunday Dare, said this on his verified X account on Sunday, adding that Obasanjo was not in the right position to criticise Tinubu over […] Terrorism took root on your watch – Presidency slams Obasanjo
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Netanyahu Seeks Pardon In Corruption Cases
US President Donald Trump wrote to Israeli President Isaac Herzog earlier this month, asking him to pardon Netanyahu, who has repeatedly denied wrongdoing in the proceedings. The post Netanyahu Seeks Pardon In Corruption Cases appeared first on Channels Television.
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Nigeria on my mind: From fault lines to healing lines, By Sunday Ogidigbo
Nigeria is on my mind again—not as a headline, not as a statistic, not as an argument on television, but as a burden that sits quietly on the chest, refusing to be shaken off. Every nation has its pressures, but Nigeria’s pressures are different: they are silent, ancestral, and layered. They move like tectonic plates […] The post Nigeria on my mind: From fault lines to healing lines, By Sunday Ogidigbo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Three Premier League talking points
Discover the key Premier League talking points from the weekend’s action, including Chelsea’s draw with Arsenal and Isak’s first goal for Liverpool. Read More: https://punchng.com/three-premier-league-talking-points/
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NiMet DG Hails Management Staff Conferred As Fellows
Stella Omona The Director General/CEO of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Professor Charles Anosike, has congratulated NiMet management staff who were conferred as Fellows, along with other staff inducted as… The post NiMet DG Hails Management Staff Conferred As Fellows appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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OPEC+ reaffirms planned pause on oil output hikes until March
OPEC nations and oil-producing allies reaffirmed Sunday plans to keep current oil output levels unchanged until March, and agreed a mechanism to assess members’ maximum production capacity, without giving any details. The announcements were made after ministers of the Organization The post OPEC+ reaffirms planned pause on oil output hikes until March appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Genocide Claim: President Trump, Ribadu’s Team And The Saudi Prince
When U.S. President Donald Trump recently renewed his fixation with what he described as “Christian genocide” in Nigeria—going as far as calling the country a “disgraced nation”—I couldn’t help but… The post Genocide Claim: President Trump, Ribadu’s Team And The Saudi Prince appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Nigeria Must Embrace Tourism As Pillar Of National Development – Badaki
The President of Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) Dr Aliyu Badaki has called on the Nigerian government to embrace tourism as a central pillar of national development. Badaki… The post Nigeria Must Embrace Tourism As Pillar Of National Development – Badaki appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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2027: ‘I wish Tinubu won’t contest again’ – Baba-Ahmed
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, a former political adviser to President Bola Tinubu, says he wished the president does not seek re-election in the 2027 presidential race. Baba-Ahmed said this during an interview on ‘Sunday Politics’, a programme on Channels Television monitored by DAILY POST. According to him, Tinubu has not demonstrated the hunger or drive of someone […] 2027: ‘I wish Tinubu won’t contest again’ – Baba-Ahmed
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National Assembly Should Scrutinise Nominated Ambassadors Thoroughly — Baba-Ahmed
President Tinubu, on Saturday, nominated 32 ambassadors, including former Enugu Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, ex-INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu, ex-minister Femi Fani-Kayode, and ex-presidential aide Reno Omokri. The post National Assembly Should Scrutinise Nominated Ambassadors Thoroughly — Baba-Ahmed appeared first on Channels Television.
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Family, Folarin, Alli, Others Celebrate HMF CEO, Adeoye, On NSE Fellowship Conferment
A  former Leader of the Nigerian Senate and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Oyo State during the 2023 general election, Teslim Folarin; the incumbent Senator representing Oyo… The post Family, Folarin, Alli, Others Celebrate HMF CEO, Adeoye, On NSE Fellowship Conferment appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Gunmen Abduct Farmer In Another Attack In Kwara
The attack comes just a week after 38 worshippers were freed following a kidnapping incident in the same town. The post Gunmen Abduct Farmer In Another Attack In Kwara appeared first on Channels Television.
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10-man Chelsea, Arsenal battle to gruelling 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge
Mikel Merino rescued Arsenal as the Premier League leaders battled to a 1-1 draw against 10-man Chelsea in a bad-tempered London derby on Sunday. Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo was sent off for a crude foul on Merino late in the The post 10-man Chelsea, Arsenal battle to gruelling 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Man dies after falling from luxury yacht
A man has died after falling from a luxury yacht in the English Channel on Sunday, prompting a major search-and-rescue operation near the Rampion Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of Brighton.
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