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Niger miners’ deaths: Full list of 20 NSCDC officers suspended
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EPL: Four fixtures we could see shock results in Game Week 5
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Two women remanded for allegedly circulating fake news against Access Bank
The prosecutor told the court that the defendants, in the alleged false publication, claimed that the bank would shut down its operations effective Sept. 23 and urged all customers to close their accounts and withdraw their funds.
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How Gunmen Kill 3 Traders In Plateau Market Attacks
Gunmen on Friday night stormed a busy vegetable market in Mangu town, Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing three persons and injuring scores of others. The attack occurred at about 8:30 p.m. as traders and buyers were preparing to close for the day, sending people into panic and forcing them to flee in […]
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31 confirmed dead after attack at police HQ in Pakistan
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Kano, Jigawa Vow To Sustain N2.36bn Dairy Gains
The Kano and Jigawa State Governments have pledged to sustain the N2.36billion gains recorded by rural households through the six-year Advancing Local Dairy Development in Nigeria(ALDDN) programme. The commitment was made at the Kano-Jigawa state-level close-out event of the ALDDN programme, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and implemented by Sahel Consulting Agricultural […]
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Gunmen kill three, injure many in Plateau market attack
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Heartbreak as son of ex-Super Eagles striker among 15 Nigeria-eligible players called up by England
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High Methanol Concentration Responsible For Ondo Alcohol Deaths — NAFDAC
The outbreak, which was first reported in early September 2026 in parts of Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, has so far recorded 182 cases with 48 deaths. The post High Methanol Concentration Responsible For Ondo Alcohol Deaths — NAFDAC appeared first on Channels Television.
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FCT Stakeholders Begin Data Collection Across 858 Communities
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30 children rescued from illegal orphanage in Kwara
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Aliko Dangote appointed Grand Patron of Global Entrepreneurship Festival 2026
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Soldiers rescue six kidnapped victims in Kaduna, Katsina
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Gunmen attack popular Mangu market, kill five, injure scores
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NPFL: Enyimba goalkeeper, Utum sidelined for two weeks with injury
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US: Trump bans CNN, others from White House coverage, gives reason
United States President, Donald Trump, has announced that CNN, MSNOW and Politico have been barred from White House coverage, accusing the media organisations of repeatedly publishing false reports about his administration. Trump made the announcement in a post on X on Saturday, saying the restrictions would take effect immediately and suggesting that other media outlets […] The post US: Trump bans CNN, others from White House coverage, gives reason appeared first on Tribune Online.
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US Father Jailed 16 Years After Family Dog Kills One-Week-Old Son
A one-week-old baby was killed by the family dog in Indiana, United States, after the animal attacked him more than 180 times, with the child’s father later sentenced to 16 years in prison, the New York Post reports. The baby, Jason Anthony Weaver, died on September 4, 2025, after being attacked by Chomp, a five-year-old […]
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APC challenges Atiku to present alternatives to Tinubu reforms
The ruling party said criticism of the government’s policies was not enough, arguing that Atiku, the ADC presidential candidate, should tell Nigerians how he intends to address the country’s economic problems and improve their living standards. The post APC challenges Atiku to present alternatives to Tinubu reforms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Deaths in custody: FG suspends 20 NSCDC officers, sets up probe panel
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Medical expert identifies major cause of sudden deaths in Nigeria, other countries
The professor of haematologist explained that sitting for long periods, especially while working on computers, could cause blood to remain stagnant in the lower legs, increasing the risk of clot formation. The post Medical expert identifies major cause of sudden deaths in Nigeria, other countries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Poor Sanition: Oyo Seals 2 Houses, Marks 7 As Child Dies In Septic Tank
Oyo State government has sealed two houses and marked seven others with caution tape following the reported death of a child allegedly linked to poor sanitation and a collapsed septic tank at Onireke, Ekotedo area, around the Queen Cinema axis of Ibadan. ‎ ‎The enforcement exercise was carried out by officials of the state Ministry of […]
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Video: Former President Obasanjo's unexpected appearance on Isbae U's podcast leaves many talking
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Delta govt condemns Effurun violence, demands free campaigns
Delta State Government has condemned the reported political disturbance in Effurun, Uvwie Local Government Area, involving two popular political parties, declaring that no individual or political group would be allowed to disturb the peace of the state. In a strong warning to political actors across the state, the government said every political party, candidate and […] The post Delta govt condemns Effurun violence, demands free campaigns appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Young John rejects collaboration request from Blaqbonez over old tweet
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Okocha’s Former Teammate Becomes New Onuachu, Salah Manager
The 52-year-old German played alongside Okocha at Eintracht Frankfurt between 1992 and 1995, and they shared the pitch in 10 matches across all competitions. The post Okocha’s Former Teammate Becomes New Onuachu, Salah Manager appeared first on Channels Television.
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Odumodublvck sparks reactions after asking President Tinubu for grant
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Accord leaders in Ejigbo LG preach unity as Raji pays thank-you visit
The leaders further appealed to party members to continue supporting one another and work collectively towards building a stronger and more united Accord Party in Ejigbo Local Government Area.
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Iran executes man accused of leaking missile information to Israel
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UK backs Falklands firms after Argentina blocks oil project
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Soludo pardons jailed native doctor, gives him appointment
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Insecurity: Oyo Warns Residents Against Harbouring Bandits
Following the recent attack on an Operation Burst facility in the outskirts of Igbeti, Olorunsogo Local Government Area, Oyo State government has warned residents of towns and communities around the Old Oyo National Park against harbouring bandits or providing them with any form of support. ‎The state’s deputy governor, Barrister Bayo Lawal, who gave the […]
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20-Year-Old Man Conspires With Friends To Rob Mother, Siblings In Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested three suspects over an alleged robbery attack on a family at Wuro Kuturu, Jimeta, in Yola North Local Government Area of the state. The incident occurred around midnight on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, when 20-year-old Aminu Adamu allegedly conspired with two others to rob his mother and siblings. […] The post 20-Year-Old Man Conspires With Friends To Rob Mother, Siblings In Adamawa appeared first on OsunDefender.
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INTERVIEW: Why I moved to India-Former Remo Stars Captain, Junior Nduka
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Why does booking Nigerian Artistes now Cost ₦200m, ₦120m or ₦80m? AY Makun explains what changed
For years, getting a popular musician onto a major comedy stage could be as much about friendship as it was about money. A familiar face in the entertainment industry could make a phone call, an artiste could agree to appear, and the promoter would settle a reasonable amount largely around logistics. That arrangement helped shape […] The post Why does booking Nigerian Artistes now Cost ₦200m, ₦120m or ₦80m? AY Makun explains what changed appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Nigeria’s Energy Transition Delivers Lifeline To Telecommunications Industry
Nigeria’s advancement in the renewable energy sector is providing electricity support to the country’s expanding telecommunications industry. This is as renewable energy constitutes a buffer towards addressing a major obstacle to telecom network deployment because many of Nigeria’s least-connected residents live in rural areas with limited access to electricity.  In 2023, only 26 per cent […]
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People Centered Approach Key To Peaceful Re-Entry Into Ogoni Land Oil Exploration
The federal government has been asked to adopt an all-inclusive, peaceful and people-centred approach to ensure seamless access towards the planned resumption of oil exploration activities in Ogoniland. The advice was given by an energy expert Dr Joseph Obele, who is also an indigene of Eleme in Ogoni. Dr Obele said the successful resumption of […]
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