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Kwara Poly: Calm restored after tension over EFCC operation
Reports have it that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) were conducting official duties in Agbede Village, near the polytechnic, an action that sparked protest by students of the institution. The post Kwara Poly: Calm restored after tension over EFCC operation appeared first on Vanguard News.
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APC gets new North-West executives
The All Progressives Congress (APC) announces its new North-West executives, with Garba Babawo emerging as the zonal chairman during the congress in Kaduna Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-gets-new-north-west-executives/
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CAS confirms receipt of Senegal's petition against CAF's verdict, announces next step
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) confirms receipt of Senegal's appeal against CAF's decision, which stripped the Teranga Lions of the 2025 AFCON title.
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Watch moment Nigerian lady appreciated brother who saw her through nursing college
A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Nigerian lady appreciated her brother for supporting her through nursing school.
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We Invite You To Join NDC – Sen Dickson Tells Politicians, Other Nigerians
National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, and former Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, has invited members of other parties, including the All Progressives Congress (APC),…
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CBN reaffirms oversight, assures stability of Union Bank after court ruling
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday assured the public of the stability of Union Bank PLC, saying it will continue to provide regulatory oversight of the bank and review the court judgement regarding its intervention in the bank. The post CBN reaffirms oversight, assures stability of Union Bank after court ruling appeared first on Vanguard News.
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PINL Warns Guards Against Negligence After Foiling Oil Theft Attempts
Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL), the private security firm responsible for protecting the Eastern Corridor of the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP), has warned its surveillance contractors and guards against negligence…
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Blessing CEO breaks down, seeks help as she confirms breast cancer battle
Blessing CEO reveals her health battle with breast cancer, sharing treatment plans and an emotional plea for support as fans rally behind her in this trying time.
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Video as keke rider shares profit he made from N5k fuel
A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a keke rider spoke about his income. Netizens reacted massively to the post on X.
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Full list: Ndidi completes Eagles camp as 22 players train
Super Eagles Media Officer, Promise Efoghe, said Ndidi’s arrival brings leadership and balance to the squad ahead of Friday’s friendly. The post Full list: Ndidi completes Eagles camp as 22 players train appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Olympic Champion Hassan To Miss London Marathon
Olympic champion Sifan Hassan has withdrawn from April’s London Marathon because of an Achilles injury. The Dutch athlete, who won gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics in a Games record time, sustained the injury when training on a treadmill six weeks ago. She hoped to recover in time to race in London, but has accepted […]
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Several Feared Dead As Sand Pit Collapses In Kano
The incident triggered widespread panic across the community, as residents and fellow workers rushed to the scene in a desperate attempt to rescue those trapped. The post Several Feared Dead As Sand Pit Collapses In Kano appeared first on Channels Television.
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2027: Dickson invites ‘dissatisfied’ politicians to join NDC, promises stability
Mr Dickson, who represents Bayelsa West Senatorial District, made the call while speaking with reporters after the party’s inaugural National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting in Abuja on Wednesday. The post 2027: Dickson invites ‘dissatisfied’ politicians to join NDC, promises stability appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Abductors Of Kwara Church Worshippers Demand N1bn Ransom 
The abductors of eight worshippers at the Evangelical Church of West Africa (ECWA) Church, Omugo, via Oro- Ago in Ifelodun local government area of Kwara State have demanded N1billion ransom from the people of Oro- Ago community.   The armed bandits attacked the church during last Sunday service and abducted eight worshippers.   A source […]
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North Central APC Endorses Tinubu As Sole Candidate For 2027
The North Central chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu as its sole presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The endorsement was announced on Wednesday in Lafia, Nasarawa State, during the North Central APC Congress, where stakeholders across the zone unanimously adopted the President through a voice vote. Leaders […]
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Sinner Extends Record Run With Miami Win
Jannik Sinner extended his record for the most consecutive sets won at ATP Masters 1,000 events to 28 as he reached the quarter-finals of the Miami Open. The Italian world number two, who broke Novak Djokovic’s 10-year record of 24 on Monday, beat American Alex Michelsen 7-5, 7-6 (7-4). Four-time Grand Slam winner Sinner came […]
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Liverpool legend Toshack diagnosed with dementia
Former Liverpool striker and Wales manager John Toshack has been diagnosed with dementia, his son Cameron has confirmed. Learn about his legendary career. Read More: https://punchng.com/2099775-2/
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Taraba launches statewide youth database to boost planning, service delivery
The governor of Taraba State, Agbu Kefas, on Wednesday in Jalingo, the state capital, launched a statewide youth database and profiling initiative aimed at strengthening development planning and improving service delivery. Urging young people in the state to shun negative influences and channel their energy into productive ventures that promote personal growth and societal progress, […] Taraba launches statewide youth database to boost planning, service delivery
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2026 FELAS Technovator Award: Husk Power Charges Energy Industry Players On Best Practices Compliance
Husk Power, winner of the 2026 FELAS Technovator award for pioneering technology-driven renewable energy solutions that expand access to clean power in underserved communities, has tasked energy industry players on…
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Blessing CEO solicits financial help amid battle with breast cancer [VIDEO]
Popular Nigerian self-acclaimed relationship expert, Blessing CEO, has called on the general public for financial help. DAILY POST reports that this came after she put her Lagos mansion up on distress sale to raise money for chemotherapy treatment. However, in a new Instagram video Wednesday evening, Blessing begged Nigerians for financial assistance. While explaining why […] Blessing CEO solicits financial help amid battle with breast cancer [VIDEO]
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Racheal Okonkwo shuts down Zubby Michael over success remark
Zubby Michael had earlier joked during a conversation that the actress might have scared off many men due to her financial achievements and ownership of landed properties, adding humorously that she would attend Shiloh tirelessly.
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Women storm House of Reps members’ offices in Abia, demand more legislative seats, appointments
Women from different advocacy groups have stormed the constituency offices of two members of the House of Representatives from Abia State, Obi Aguocha and Mascot Ikwechegh, to demand more seats for women in state and federal legislative houses. The women were drawn from the League of Women Voters, International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), National […] Women storm House of Reps members’ offices in Abia, demand more legislative seats, appointments
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Police arrest 3 members of notorious gang who disguise as security operatives to steal car parts in Lagos estates
The Lagos state police command has arrested three suspected members of a notorious syndicate that specialises in stealing car parts in highbrow estates in Lagos.
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2027 elections: Buhari's former minister gets massive support as #Amaechi2027 trends
Rotimi Amaechi gains momentum as the ADC's potential 2027 presidential candidate, with grassroots support rallying behind his infrastructure legacy.
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CAS Confirms Senegal Appeal As FSF Fights To Overturn AFCON Title Stripping
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) confirms the Senegalese Football Federation has appealed the decision to strip Senegal of their AFCON title. Registered by CAS on 25 March 2026, the FSF appeal “seeks to set aside the CAF decision and declare the FSF winners of AFCON”. The FSF has also requested an immediate suspension […]
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Ajadi Commiserates With Govt, Victims’ Families Of Ibadan Accident
The leading People’s Democratic Party, (PDP), Governorship Aspirant in Oyo State, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has commiserated with the victims and families of those who lost their lives in the…
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Spain manager Luis de la Fuente names two best defensive midfielders in the world
Spain manager, Luis de la Fuente, has named Manchester City’s Rodri and Arsenal’s Martin Zubimendi as the two best defensive midfielders in the world. Ahead of Spain’s friendly against Serbia on Friday, De la Fuente praised both players, calling Rodri the best in the world and emphasizing that Zubimendi is the second-best midfielder. “After all […] Spain manager Luis de la Fuente names two best defensive midfielders in the world
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Police detain 4 for allegedly impersonating Wike
Olayinka said that one of the suspects of No. 3, Martin Elegoma Street, Nigeria Army Post Housing Estate, Phase1, Kurudu, was arrested on Tuesday. The post Police detain 4 for allegedly impersonating Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Iran fortifies Kharg Island amid potential US ground operation
Iran is bolstering security in and around Kharg Island, an offshore terminal which 90% of its crude oil exports pass, in preparation for a potential ground operation by the United States military. The area has been fortified with troops, anti-armor mines, and Man-Portable Air Defense Systems, with Tehran vowing to inflict severe damage on intruders. […] Iran fortifies Kharg Island amid potential US ground operation
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Ndidi joins Super Eagles, completes 22-Man squad for Iran, Jordan friendlies
Wilfred Ndidi’s arrival completes the 22-man Super Eagles squad for upcoming international friendlies against Iran and Jordan in Antalya, Turkey. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndidi-joins-super-eagles-completes-22-man-squad-for-iran-jordan-friendlies/
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Five family members die in Yobe road accident
A tragic Yobe road accident claims the lives of five family members on the Damaturu–Maiduguri highway. Three others were injured in the fatal crash. Read More: https://punchng.com/five-family-members-die-in-yobe-road-accident/
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US jury finds Meta, YouTube liable in social media addiction trial
A jury found Meta and YouTube liable in a social media addiction lawsuit, ordering them to pay $3M for the harmful, addictive design of their platforms. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-jury-finds-meta-youtube-liable-in-social-media-addiction-trial/
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South Africa’s Anti-Immigrant Protests Single Out Nigerians As Political Parties Join Deportation Calls
Nigerians living in South Africa faced a renewed and explicit threat on Wednesday as thousands of protesters marched through the streets of Durban, demanding the mass deportation of undocumented foreign…
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Adidi Rallies 22 APC Ward Chairmen, Unveils Vision For AMAC/Bwari Constituency In FCT
An aspirant for the House of Representatives seat in the AMAC/Bwari Federal Constituency of the FCT, Sarah Ivie Adidi, has pledged to address critical challenges confronting the constituency, particularly insecurity, education, and youth unemployment. Adidi made the commitment in Abuja during an interactive meeting with the 22 ward chairmen of the All Progressives Congress (APC) […]
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Praco International Ltd Issues Update As 89 Allottees Receive Allocation Letters For Kugbo Estate
Praco International Ltd. Wednesday announced the issuance of allocation letters to 89 allottees at Praco Estate, Kugbo, in the Abuja Municipal Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, as part…
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Italy’s World Cup play-off ‘biggest match’ of career – Gattuso 
Gennaro Gattuso calls Italy’s World Cup play-off against Northern Ireland the most important match of his coaching career as the Azzurri aim to qualify. Read More: https://punchng.com/italys-world-cup-play-off-biggest-match-of-career-gattuso/
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