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IWD 2026: NPA Boss Sends Important Message To Women in Maritime Sector
Dr Abubakar Dantsoho highlights women's pivotal role in Nigeria's maritime sector at IWD 2026, emphasizing their innovation and impact within the NPA.
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Police Arraigns Murder Suspect In Ebonyi
The police further disclosed that the suspect was also angered over a missing bag he reportedly used for trading activities. The post Police Arraigns Murder Suspect In Ebonyi appeared first on Channels Television.
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Kemi Badenoch says UK should’ve voted against UN resolution condemning slavery, demanding reparations
In a post on X, she said, “Russia, China, and Iran vote with others to demand trillions in reparations from UK taxpayers…and the Labour government abstain!" The post Kemi Badenoch says UK should’ve voted against UN resolution condemning slavery, demanding reparations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Remi Tinubu To Unveil New Abuja City Gate As Wike Parades Mega Projects
Senator Oluremi Tinubu, wife of President Bola Tinubu, will in May commission the remodelled Abuja City Gate as part of activities marking the administration’s third anniversary. FCT Minister, Barr. Nyesom…
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APC convention: FG orders civil servants to work from home
Authorities explained that the road closures are necessary because of activities scheduled at Eagle Square, the venue for the APC gathering. The post APC convention: FG orders civil servants to work from home appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Falana drops bombshell, says only billionaires can contest for presidents
Femi Falana, SAN, has claimed that the new Nigerian electoral law has barred professors, lawyers and other professionals from becoming president and gave a reason.
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APC convention: Nigerian govt orders all workers in FCT to work from home
The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation has announced the closure of all access roads leading to and around the Federal Secretariat Complex in Abuja ahead of the National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The roads will be closed from Friday, March 27 to Saturday, March 28, 2026, […] APC convention: Nigerian govt orders all workers in FCT to work from home
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Insecurity in Nigeria man made – Igbokwe accuses politicians of sponsoring terrorism
Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has claimed that the security crisis in the nation is man made. In a post on his official Facebook page, the social media commentator accused Nigerian politicians of sponsoring terrorism for their selfish political interests. According to him, when the politicians lose election, they instigate […] Insecurity in Nigeria man made – Igbokwe accuses politicians of sponsoring terrorism
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I rejected requests by parents to transfer their children to medicine, law – ABSU Vice Chancellor
The Vice Chancellor of Abia State University, Uturu , Professor Ndukwe Okeudo has said that admission process in the institution is being run on tight merit-based system which can not be compromised. He also disclosed that he rejected attempts by some parents to have their children transferred from other disciplines into the fields of Medicine […] I rejected requests by parents to transfer their children to medicine, law – ABSU Vice Chancellor
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G7: France says didn’t give in to pressure over South Africa
The South African presidency told AFP earlier in the day that Washington urged Paris to disinvite President Cyril Ramaphosa from the G7 summit in France in June. The post G7: France says didn’t give in to pressure over South Africa appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Tijani Fatai Assumes Duty As Lagos Commissioner Of Police
He takes over from Olohundare Jimoh, who served as the 41st commissioner of police from February 2025 to March 2026. The post Tijani Fatai Assumes Duty As Lagos Commissioner Of Police appeared first on Channels Television.
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Court orders INEC to let GRIP complete registration as political party
The court said INEC had illegally shut out GRIP from the party registration process. The post Court orders INEC to let GRIP complete registration as political party appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Church elder measured my skirt in public—then something fell from her purse and everyone gasped
For two years, a church elder publicly measured my skirts—until she tripped, her purse burst open, and a shocking secret rolled out for everyone to see.
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PDP faction elects Doherty as South-West chairman
Doherty, a former Lagos PDP chairman, emerged by consensus with 16 other executives at the South-West Zonal Congress in Ikeja, Lagos. The post PDP faction elects Doherty as South-West chairman appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Military probes ‘Sallah returnee’s’ death amid alleged terror links
The Headquarters Theatre Command of Operation HADIN KAI has launched an investigation into the controversial killing of a man, Abdulrahman Mustapha, in Maiduguri, following widespread allegations of extrajudicial action by troops. The incident, which reportedly occurred on March 22 near the Polo axis close to the Federal High Court, has sparked outrage on social media. […] Military probes ‘Sallah returnee’s’ death amid alleged terror links
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Two die in Kano pit collapse
No fewer than two persons have reportedly lost their lives following a pit collapse in Ridawa village, Ghari Local Government Area of Kano State. The post Two die in Kano pit collapse appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Police rescue five robbery victims, arrest three in Ondo
Operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have rescued five victims of an armed robbery attack along the Ondo-Akure Road and arrested three suspects in connection with the incident. The command disclosed on Thursday that the attack occurred around 5:20 a.m. between Ita-Oba and Oboto areas, when a commercial vehicle travelling from Ondo to Akure [...]
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Group Backs Oghuma’s Second Term Bid, Cites Experience, Continuity
A sociopolitical group, Unity Voice, has called on the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State to support the return bid of Hon. Johnson Oghuma for a…
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Turaki Appeals Bench Warrant, Seeks Stay Of Execution
The warrant was issued after Turaki failed to appear in court for his arraignment on a charge of allegedly giving false information to the police. The post Turaki Appeals Bench Warrant, Seeks Stay Of Execution appeared first on Channels Television.
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APC National Convention: Idris Heads Medical Committee
Haruna Usman Kebbi State Governor, Dr. Nasir Idris, who is serving as Chairman of the Medical Committee for the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2026 National Convention, on Thursday paid a…
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Aviation Round Table Advocates Hub Development as Key to Boosting Nigeria’s Aviation GDP Contribution
The Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ASRTI) has called for the development of a robust aviation hub system as a strategic pathway to significantly enhance the sector’s contribution to Nigeria’s…
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Tinubu orders expansion of PiCNG to include electric vehicles
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved an expansion of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas, PiCNG, to include electric vehicles. With the approval, the initiative will now be known as the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles, PiCNG & EV. He said the initiative would serve as the lead agency coordinating […] Tinubu orders expansion of PiCNG to include electric vehicles
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Osun Police arrest hoodlums over attack on officers in viral video
The Police Command in Osun, says it has arrested four suspects in connection with the attack on its officers by suspected hoodlums in Ilobu town, Irepodun Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, on Thursday in Osogbo. Ojelabi said the command was […] Osun Police arrest hoodlums over attack on officers in viral video
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Tension in Ibadan as Oyo govt announces coronation of APC gubernatorial aspirant, Alli as Oba
There is tension currently heightening in Ibadan, the Oyo State over the move by the Oyo State government to install one of the gubernatorial aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Sharafadeen Alli as a beaded crown wearing Oba in Ibadanland. DAILY POST reports that the move to install Alli, who currently […] Tension in Ibadan as Oyo govt announces coronation of APC gubernatorial aspirant, Alli as Oba
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Super Eagles call up Nwaiwu to replace Injured Bassey for Iran, Jordan friendlies
By Obaloluwa Joshua LAGOS  Trabzonspor defender Chibuike Nwaiwu has been called up to replace Calvin Bassey in the Super Eagles squad for the upcoming international friendlies against Iran and Jordan, Prompt News reports. Bassey has withdrawn from the upcoming friendlies after suffering a back injury during Fulham’s 3-1 win over Burnley at Craven Cottage last [...]
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Nigeria vs Iran: Match preview, team news and where to watch
The Super Eagles of Nigeria face Iran in a friendly match on March 27, 2026, as part of a four-nation tournament in Antalya, alongside Jordan and Costa Rica.
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Urhobo Youths Push For Reconciliation WAith Chief Ibori Amid UPU Crisis
The Urhobo chapter of the Joint Association of Niger Delta Ethnic Youths (JANDY) has called for unity among Urhobo people, urging reconciliation with former Delta State governor, Chief James Ibori,…
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I’m not desperate for Iran deal – Trump
Holding his first cabinet meeting since the start of the joint US-Israeli operation, Trump insisted that Iran was being "beat to shit" and was "begging" for a deal, despite Tehran's denials. The post I’m not desperate for Iran deal – Trump appeared first on Vanguard News.
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JAMB Parades UTME Fraudster, Emmanuel Akataka For Defrauding Unsuspecting Candidates
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday, paraded one Emmanuel Praise Akataka before the public for allegedly engaging in registration fraud in the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination…
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Sabalenka And Rybakina To Clash Again In Miami Semi-Final
Defending champion Sabalenka held off big-hitting 45th-ranked American Hailey Baptiste 6-4, 6-4. The post Sabalenka And Rybakina To Clash Again In Miami Semi-Final appeared first on Channels Television.
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NSCDC warns contractors against damaging telecom infrastructure, threatens sanctions
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Rivers State Command, has warned contractors to carry out proper checks and consultations before excavation to avoid damaging underground telecommunications infrastructure. The State Commandant, Joachin Okafor, gave the warning during a stakeholders’ meeting in Rivers State, following a directive from the Office of the National Security Adviser. He […] NSCDC warns contractors against damaging telecom infrastructure, threatens sanctions
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Osun Tertiary Institutions Charge Moderate Fees To Give Youths Access To Education – Adeleke
Governor Ademola Adeleke on Thursday, said his administration has ensured that public tertiary institutions in Osun State charge moderate school fees to enhance access to education for residents and non-residents.  Adeleke started this in his address at the combined 8th convocation ceremony of the Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, calling on the management and councils of […] The post Osun Tertiary Institutions Charge Moderate Fees To Give Youths Access To Education – Adeleke appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Nigerian govt ramps up efforts with states to acquire $500m World Bank facility
The Nigerian government has announced that it is ramping up efforts with the 36 state governments to participate in the $500 million World Bank-assisted loan facility under the HOPE Governance Program. This was disclosed in a statement on Thursday by the spokesperson for the scheme, Joe Mutah. Commenting on the program, the Permanent Secretary of […] Nigerian govt ramps up efforts with states to acquire $500m World Bank facility
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Ethiopian Airlines Secures Next-Generation Freighters in Landmark Deal with AerCap
Africa’s largest carrier, Ethiopian Airlines, has taken a significant step to expand its cargo operations following the signing of lease agreements with AerCap Holdings N.V. for two state-of-the-art Boeing 777-300ERSF…
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Revolt brews in Kwara APC against Gov Abdulrazaq over alleged exclusion
Ahead of the 2027 general elections, a major revolt is brewing in the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kwara State, DAILY POST reports. Concerned stakeholders in the party have now warned that the party may lose its stronghold if urgent measures are not put in place, according to an integrity group within the party. […] Revolt brews in Kwara APC against Gov Abdulrazaq over alleged exclusion
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Iran recruiting teenagers for Tehran checkpoints
Iranian authorities have launched a recruitment drive dubbed "For Iran" in Tehran to register people to join the security forces, lowering the minimum age of recruits to 12. The post Iran recruiting teenagers for Tehran checkpoints appeared first on Vanguard News.
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