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Failure of Nigeria: The Game Plan of the Ruling APC
Let me quickly remind Nigerians that their president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu is contemptuous of Nigerians whether they are friends or enemies. He cares more about nobody else except himself and his nuclear family members. That explains why he is who he is. If faking a name and an identity that’s not his, but will advance […]
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CRC-N raises alarm over rising attacks on schools, urges FG to act
The Christian Reformed Church–Nigeria, CRC-N, has expressed concern over the growing number of attacks on schools across the country, describing the shutdown of many boarding institutions as a major setback to national development. The position of the Church was contained in a communiqué issued at the weekend following its 161st General Church Council (Synod), held […] CRC-N raises alarm over rising attacks on schools, urges FG to act
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FRSC confirms 6 dead in Awka–Onitsha Expressway crash
Six people died in a collision between a truck and a bus at Nawfia axis, near Enugu-Agidi Junction, along the Awka–Onitsha expressway on Friday night. Mrs Bridget Asekhauno, Anambra Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), confirmed the The post FRSC confirms 6 dead in Awka–Onitsha Expressway crash appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Arteta says ‘special’ Rice has even more to offer Arsenal
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is adamant that there is more to come from Declan Rice ahead of the England international’s confrontation with Chelsea’s formidable midfield duo of Enzo Fernandez and Moises Caicedo. The trio, who between them cost more than The post Arteta says ‘special’ Rice has even more to offer Arsenal appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Insecurity: Involve local hunters to secure Nigeria’s bushes from bandits – Cleric urges FG
Christian Cleric, Prophet Sam Olu‑Alo, has urged the federal government to involve local hunters in securing Nigeria’s farmsteads, religious houses and bushes being ravaged by bandits and terrorists. Olu‑Alo made the call in an interview with our correspondent, Friday. The cleric stated that only genuine local hunters have the adequate knowledge and traditional means to […] Insecurity: Involve local hunters to secure Nigeria’s bushes from bandits – Cleric urges FG
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Experts call for inclusive and sustainable housing in Lagos
The experts discussed the need for innovative solutions, such as sustainable features and a ‘cooperative model’, to address the housing crisis in Lagos. The post Experts call for inclusive and sustainable housing in Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Shettima, Atiku, Governors, Others Attend Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi’s Funeral Funeral
Thousands of Muslims from across Nigeria and several African countries were in Bauchi yesterday for the funeral of renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, who passed away on Thursday at the age of 98. The funeral prayer held at the Filin Idi (Eid Ground) in Bauchi at 4:30pm was led by the deceased’s longtime […]
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Time To Act Now: An Advice to Northern Governors Before Their Next Meeting
The North today faces existential threats more severe than at any point in recent history, threats which, if not confronted urgently and decisively, risk consuming us all. This reality compels me to write with the earnest hope that these thoughts reach our governors before they sit again to deliberate on the fate of the region. […]
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Aragbiji congratulates Tinubu, extols Oyetola over Nigeria’s election into IMO Council in London
… Says Marine Minister genius, jinx-breaker with Midas touch Prominent traditional ruler in Osun State, Pro-chancellor and Governing Council Chairman of the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Aragbiji of Iragbiji,… The post Aragbiji congratulates Tinubu, extols Oyetola over Nigeria’s election into IMO Council in London appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Liverpool Set Sights On Luis Enrique
Liverpool are eager to appoint Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique if they sack Arne Slot, according to reports, while the potential cost of axing the Dutchman has also emerged.… The post Liverpool Set Sights On Luis Enrique appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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NCDMB deepens local content with renewable energy skills development
It also trained participants on integrating renewable energy solutions into oil and gas facilities, in line with the global shift towards cleaner energy sources and the drive to reduce carbon emissions.
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Bangladesh Ex-PM Zia In ‘Very Critical’ Condition
Zia's eldest son, Tarique Rahman, who has been based in London since 2008, requested the people of Bangladesh pray for his mother's recovery in a post on social media on Saturday. The post Bangladesh Ex-PM Zia In ‘Very Critical’ Condition appeared first on Channels Television.
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Sexualizing professions
It was the weekend, and the first story that caught my attention in the entertainment section was about a female engineer who had become an actress in Nollywood. The interview tried to unravel how she moved from the rigid world of engineering into the fluid world of performance, gliding between the two as though switching […]
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‘Don’t Play Politics With Insecurity,’ Barau Cautions Kano Government
Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, has cautioned the Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, against politicising the issue of insecurity, urging him to concentrate on solving the challenges facing the State. LEADERSHIP reports that Barau’s warning followed allegations after the State’s 34th Executive Council Meeting that the deputy senate president’s earlier comments were capable […]
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Coup in Guinea-Bissau: Timi Frank demands immediate release of opposition leader, announcement of results
Former All Progressives Congress, APC, Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Timi Frank, has called for the immediate release of Guinea-Bissau opposition leader, Domingos Simões Pereira and the announcement of the country’s election results. In a statement on Saturday, Frank condemned the reported coup as “a dangerous assault on democracy,” alleging that it was part of […] Coup in Guinea-Bissau: Timi Frank demands immediate release of opposition leader, announcement of results
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NDA Admission 2025/2026: How To Apply For 78th Regular Course
The Nigerian Defence Academy has disclosed the commencement of online applications for admission into its 78th Regular Course, opening on Friday, November 28, 2025, and closing on April 30, 2026. The disclosure was made on Wednesday via a statement released by the Academy Registrar. According to the registrar, the application is open to eligible male […] The post NDA Admission 2025/2026: How To Apply For 78th Regular Course appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Sanwo-Olu says rice prices falling, offers Lagos-milled bags at N57,000
The governor said Lagos-produced rice would be sold for between N57,000 and N58,000 per 50kg bag. The post Sanwo-Olu says rice prices falling, offers Lagos-milled bags at N57,000 appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Scientists Develop Plastic That Can Break Down on Its Own
Scientists at Rutgers University in the United States have developed a new type of plastic designed to break down naturally after use, in an effort to reduce long-term plastic pollution in the environment. The research, led by Dr Yuwei Gu, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Rutgers, was published […]
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Guardiola warns that Man City have little room for errors in title race
Pep Guardiola believes that his Manchester City side cannot afford many more slip-ups in the race for the Premier League title. Last weekend’s loss at Newcastle, City’s fourth of the campaign, has left them seven points behind leaders Arsenal. The The post Guardiola warns that Man City have little room for errors in title race appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Kano government demands Ganduje’s arrest over alleged incitement
He stated that, "The Council deliberated extensively over the recent inflammatory statements made by a former Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and the Deputy Senate President, Barau I Jibrin, who alleged that the State is vulnerable to banditry and further announced plans to recruit 12,000 individuals under a proposed religious police outfit named Khairul Nas. The post Kano government demands Ganduje’s arrest over alleged incitement appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Burna Boy’s Sister Nissi Denies He Fired His Mother as Manager
Nigerian singer and songwriter Nissi Ogulu has dismissed reports that her brother, Afrobeats star Burna Boy, has removed their mother, Bose Ogulu, as his manager. The claim began after an Instagram page, ChaftsAfrica, shared a post alleging that Burna Boy had announced he was no longer working with his mother. The report was later repeated […]
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Kano Council approves N54.8bn for major infrastructure social projects
The Kano State Executive Council has approved N54.8 billion for the execution of key projects spanning infrastructure, education, health, water supply, housing, security and digital governance...
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FG to introduce emergency response fund for GBV survivors
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish an emergency response fund to curb gender-based violence (GBV) and provide critical support for survivors. Minister of Women’s Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Suleiman-Ibrahim, disclosed this at the launch of a research report on The post FG to introduce emergency response fund for GBV survivors appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Onyeka reflects on loan stint with Augsburg 
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka has said last season’s loan with Augsburg was a boost to his development and career, Prompt News reports. Onyeka made 31 league appearances for Augsburg during the loan spell. The Nigeria international has registered two assists in nine outings across all competitions for Brentford this season. The [...]
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General Uba’s death and our debt to the military
Nigeria has a population of more than 230 million but a military strength of only a little over 200,000 personnel across the army, navy, and air force combined. That is a shockingly small ratio for a country confronting multiple internal wars.
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Kano Govt Demands Ganduje’s Arrest Over ‘Inciting’ Security Comments
The demand was raised after deliberations at the Council’s 34th Executive Meeting held on Thursday at the Government House, Kano, where members reviewed recent remarks credited to Ganduje and Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin. The post Kano Govt Demands Ganduje’s Arrest Over ‘Inciting’ Security Comments appeared first on Channels Television.
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Trump Plans To Suspend ‘Third World’ Migration To The US After National Guard Soldier Dies
US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would suspend migration from what he called “third world countries”, a day after an Afghan national allegedly shot two National Guard soldiers… The post Trump Plans To Suspend ‘Third World’ Migration To The US After National Guard Soldier Dies appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Ganduje, Barau accuse Kano govt of politicising insecurity
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, and Deputy President of the Senate, Barau I. Jibrin, have dismissed allegations by the Kano State Government accusing them of making inciting comments capable of worsening insecurity The post Ganduje, Barau accuse Kano govt of politicising insecurity appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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PPFN Hits Hard on GBV Lapses, Pushes for Stronger FP Financing
The Executive Director of the Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria (PPFN), Dr. Haruna Okai, has urged government and stakeholders to intensify efforts toward eliminating Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and to prioritise greater investment in family planning services. We gathered that Okai made the appeal during an interview with journalists at the sideline of the Systemic Investment […]
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How 2025 scandals made and destroyed Nigerian celebrities overnight
Some Nigerian celebrities have converted viral scandals into official roles or ambassadorships, proving influence can outlast outrage in the last 24 months.
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U.K. killer jailed for life after murdering 87-year-old for groceries
The footage later captured Augustine travelling to a nearby hotel, where officers arrested him two days after the attack. Police said the killer showed no remorse, making threats, acting violently in custody, and even throwing hot coffee at an officer.
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Obasanjo Backs Call for International Help to End Killings in Nigeria
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged the international community to intervene in Nigeria to halt the escalating killings and insecurity, saying the government is failing to protect its citizens. He made the remarks on Friday at the Plateau Unity Christmas and Praise Festival, held at the 10 Commandments Prayer Altar in Dwei-Du, Jos South Local […] The post Obasanjo Backs Call for International Help to End Killings in Nigeria appeared first on OsunDefender.
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One killed, five arrested as farmers-herders clash in Bauchi
A violent farmers-herders clash in Bursali Village, Bauchi, has left one person dead and five arrested after alleged farm encroachment by herders. Read More: https://punchng.com/one-killed-five-arrested-as-farmers-herders-clash-in-bauchi/
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ASCSN Hails Daring Rescue, Demands Hunt for Missing Defence Officials
The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN) has praised security operatives for successfully securing the release of four Directors from the Federal Ministry of Defence who were earlier abducted. ASCSN President, Mr. Shehu Mohammed, made this known in a statement co-signed by the union’s Secretary-General, Mr. Joshua Apebo, on Friday in Abuja. According […]
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‘Ambassadorial Nominee Ayo Oke Already Cleared Of Corruption’, Says Tinubu’s Spokesman
Bayo Onanuga, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, has said that one of his principal’s non-career Ambassadorial nominees, Amb. Ayo Oke, had been clear of corruption allegations against him following his removal from office as the director-general of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) in 2017. Recall that Amb. Oke was fingered in […]
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Bayelsa, Kaduna To Host 2028, 2030 National Sports Festivals
By AFFA ACHO, Abuja In what will go down as another milestone for the Country’s Sports development, the National Sports commission, NSC, has secured host states for the 2028 and 2030 National Sports Festivals. According to a statement signed by Dr. Kehinde Ajayi, Director, Press National Sports Commission, (NSC), the 2028 Games will be held […]
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