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British Council, Others Urge UK Alumni To Bridge Nigeria’s Opportunity Gap
Nigerian alumni of United Kingdom institutions have been challenged to move beyond prestige and networks to deliver measurable impact that strengthens institutions and expands opportunities across the country. The charge was delivered at the Alumni UK Nigeria Symposium 2026 held in Abuja, where speakers stressed that leadership must now be defined by contribution, discipline, and […]
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Fubara’s Former CoS Denies Deputy Gov’Ship Bid, Reaffirms Loyalty To APC
He was reacting to a poster in public space which alleged that he was part of a planned political arrangement on the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The post Fubara’s Former CoS Denies Deputy Gov’Ship Bid, Reaffirms Loyalty To APC appeared first on Channels Television.
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Lady who wrote JAMB three times gets admission offer from University of Ibadan, photos trend
A young lady has taken to social media to celebrate her admission into the University of Ibadan (UI) after three years of repeatedly writing the JAMB examination.
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MURIC Commends El-Rufai’s Temporary Bail To Attend Mother’s Burial
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) had hailed the decision of President Bola Tinubu and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu for facilitating the temporary bail granted to Mallam Nasir El-Rufai to enable him attend the funeral of his mother, Hajiya Ummah El-Rufai. The group’s executive director, Professor Ishaq Akintola, in a statement on Saturday, while […]
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Waterlight Delivers Strong Global Engagement At United Nations CSW70
Waterlight Save Initiative, an international non-governmental organization committed to strengthening communities and advancing sustainable development, made a significant and impactful contribution at the 70th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70), held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. The organization’s delegation, led by its Founder and President, Prince Ero […]
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Cuba Next After Venezuela And Iran – Trump Says
March 28, (THEWILL) — United States President, Donald Trump, declared on Saturday that Cuba could be “next” after recent U.S. action in Venezuela and ongoing strategic coalition campaign in Iran. Trump made the remark during a speech at a major investment forum, saying, “And Cuba’s next, by the way. But pretend I didn’t say that.” […] The post Cuba Next After Venezuela And Iran – Trump Says appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Afrobeats Can Never Die, Says Music Legend 2Face
Nigerian music legend, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Face, has dismissed fears that Afrobeats might lose its global appeal. Speaking in a recent interview with Yaw on Wazobia FM Lagos, the “African Queen” star expressed strong confidence in the future of the genre. 2Face argued that, unlike some negative predictions, Afrobeats is not on the […]
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2027: Nigerians Will Make Right Choice – Ex-Minister Nwankwo
March 28, (THEWILL) — A former Minister of State for Health, Engineer Fidelis Nwankwo, and Chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has said that with the precarious economic situation, insecurity and failed democratic institutions, he is hopeful Nigerians will make the right choice by voting out President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 general […] The post 2027: Nigerians Will Make Right Choice – Ex-Minister Nwankwo appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Oyo 2027: Ajadi rallies Ibadan Mogajis, backs project with donation
The leading governorship aspirant in Oyo State on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, on Saturday met with members of the Mogaji of Ibadanland, declaring that traditional institutions remain critical stakeholders in the state’s political and developmental future. The post Oyo 2027: Ajadi rallies Ibadan Mogajis, backs project with donation appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Stay above politics, be fathers to all — Sultan warns newly turbaned district heads
The monarch gave the admonition shortly after the formal turbaning of several district heads at his palace in Sokoto, stressing that traditional rulers must not allow themselves to be drawn into the country’s political contests. The post Stay above politics, be fathers to all — Sultan warns newly turbaned district heads appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Toslad Group Expands Operations Tp South-West with Lagos Housing Project
An Abuja-based real estate firm, Toslad Group, has formally expanded its operations to Nigeria’s South-West region with the unveiling of its Lagos office and the groundbreaking of its flagship Toslad Dream Estate project. The dual event, held on Wednesday, 25th March, marks a significant milestone in the company’s growth trajectory, as it seeks to extend […]
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‎Gunmen Strike Again In Ondo, Abduct Health Workers At Hospital
‎Gunmen have again struck in Ondo State, abducting no fewer than three health workers during an attack on a Primary Health Centre facility in Akure, the state capital, in the early hours of Saturday. ‎ ‎The attack was said to have occurred around 2:00 a.m., throwing residents into panic and heightening concerns over insecurity in […]
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Breaking: Moment El-Rufai left Abuja after leaving ICPC custody
Nasir El-Rufai, the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, has left Abuja, after being released from the custody of the ICPC, hours after the death of his mother.
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NNL: Onuh regrets Lobi Stars’ promotion setback
Lobi Stars head coach, John Onuh has reacted to his team’s failure to secure promotion to the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL. Onuh admitted that his team failed to meet their target despite the improvement in the squad. DAILY POST reports that Doma United secured promotion from the Nigeria National League, NNL, Conference C. Lobi […] NNL: Onuh regrets Lobi Stars’ promotion setback
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Troops repel ISWAP attack, neutralise 38 terrorists in Borno
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have repelled a multi-front attack by ISWAP terrorists on a Forward Operating Base at Mandaragirau in Borno. The post Troops repel ISWAP attack, neutralise 38 terrorists in Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.
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38 Terrorists Neutralised As Troops Recover AK-47 Rifles, Bombs In Borno
The Troops noted further exploitation operations are ongoing along the Garin Mallum - Garin Gajere axis at the fringes of the Timbuktu Triangle to recover the littered terrorists' corpses and consolidate gains. The post 38 Terrorists Neutralised As Troops Recover AK-47 Rifles, Bombs In Borno appeared first on Channels Television.
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NPFL: Kwara United’s trio return for Nasarawa United clash
Kwara United have been boosted with the return of three players ahead of the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, matchday 32 encounter against Nasarawa United. The trio of Saheed Olaniyi, Johnmark Aule and Mustapha Salisu are making a return from injury. Aule was outstanding for Kwara United in the President Federation Cup last season. He […] NPFL: Kwara United’s trio return for Nasarawa United clash
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Nigerian university hikes transport fares as fuel price surges
In a notice issued by the institution’s transportation office, the university said the decision became necessary after the price of fuel increased from N980 to N1,370, a development that has disrupted campus transport operations. The post Nigerian university hikes transport fares as fuel price surges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Plateau Police arrest two terrorist commanders connected with ambush on military troops
The Plateau State Police Command has announced the arrest of two high profile terrorist commanders in connection with the ambush and murder of security personnel including soldiers and vigilante officers in Garga Community of Kanam Local Government Area. The Plateau State Commissioner of Police, CP Ewah Bassey who made the announcement on Saturday, March 28, […] Plateau Police arrest two terrorist commanders connected with ambush on military troops
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My DIL kicked me out of my house, made me live in animal shelter — But she didn't see what was coming
At 75, Deborah faces betrayal in her farmhouse as her daughter-in-law takes over her life. A tale of resilience, loss, and reclaiming home unfolds amid heartbreak.
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No Tears for El-Rufai and Malami
Nasir El-Rufai and Abubakar Malami are suddenly the objects of public pity in some corners of Nigeria’s political commentariat. Yes, my default ideological temperament is to empathise with and fight for the underdog.
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More lawyers fault ICPC over El-Rufai’s release snubbing court’s remand order
ICPC has faced a stream of criticisms since its controversial release of former Governor El-Rufai from custody on Friday snubbing a court order remanding him pending the hearing of his bail application. The post More lawyers fault ICPC over El-Rufai’s release snubbing court’s remand order appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Amaechi visits El-Rufai over mother’s death
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has paid a condolence visit to former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai over the death of his mother. Amaechi who visited El-Rufai on Saturday slammed the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, for releasing the former governor without a court order. El-Rufai had lost his mother […] Amaechi visits El-Rufai over mother’s death
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Ondo nurses threatens to withdraw services after abduction of six health workers in govt PHC
Following the alleged abduction of six health workers by suspected gunmen at a state government primary health centre PHC in Akure, Ondo State, nurses in the state, have threatened to withdraw from night duties. The post Ondo nurses threatens to withdraw services after abduction of six health workers in govt PHC appeared first on Vanguard News.
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When Rivals Mourn: El-Rufai’s Loss And Nigeria’s Human Side
In the theater of Nigerian politics, public gestures are often scrutinized through the prism of ambition, rivalry, and alliances. Yet, there are moments when the human condition cuts through political theater, demanding acknowledgment that transcends party lines and personal ambitions. The recent passing of Hajiya Umma El-Rufai, mother of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, […]
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Ashleigh Plumptre undergoes successful surgery 
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS  Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has undergone surgery on her left foot, Prompt News reports. The surgery is reported to be successful, according to her Saudi club, Al-Ittihad. Plumptre is expected to recover in time for the for the postponed 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in July. The competition was [...]
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Did APC governor truly meet with Atiku in Saudi Arabia? Yoruba Ronu group speaks out
Akin Malaolu urges caution on unverified claims of a secret meeting between Atiku Abubakar and Governor Abdullahi Sule, highlighting the need for credible evidence.
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El-Rufai arrives Abuja residence after release from ICPC (VIDEO)
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has arrived at his Abuja residence after being released by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC. El-Rufai was released on compassionate grounds to enable him to attend his mother’s burial. DAILY POST had reported that the former Kaduna governor lost his mother on Friday. His […] El-Rufai arrives Abuja residence after release from ICPC (VIDEO)
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Wike dismisses Supreme Court move, insists PDP convention will hold
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has described as “baseless” the decision by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Tanimu Turaki to approach the Supreme Court over the party’s leadership dispute.
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Turaki-led PDP’s appeal at Supreme Court baseless – Wike
“I have always said that in any group, there will be grievances. You cannot expect that in a family of two or three people, everyone will always be satisfied, let alone a party with millions of members. The post Turaki-led PDP’s appeal at Supreme Court baseless – Wike appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Cross River teachers protest over unpaid salaries
The protesting teachers teach in primary schools in Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State. The post Cross River teachers protest over unpaid salaries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Governor Soludo’s son Ozonna flaunts collection of multimillion-naira Birkin bags in his closet
Ozonna Soludo, son of Anambra State Governor, showcases his multimillion-naira Birkin bags in a viral video, igniting discussions among fashion enthusiasts online.
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OPINION: Sbm Intelligence: How The War In The Middle East Hit The Nigerian Dinner Table
March 28, (THEWILL) — For just over eighty years, the United States led a global order in which certain rules were understood if not always followed: international law constrained the behaviour of even the most powerful, and the United Nations provided a forum, however imperfect, for resolving disputes. Building on a principle agreed at the […] The post OPINION: Sbm Intelligence: How The War In The Middle East Hit The Nigerian Dinner Table appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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2027: I’m Well Equipped To Govern Ogun – APC Guber Aspirant Hunye Promises To Create Industrial Centres
March 28, (THEWILL) — A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Abayomi Hunye, has disclosed that he would prioritise youth employment if given the chance to govern the state come the 2027 elections Hunye, the Managing Director of the Ogun State Waste Management Authority (OGWAMA), stated this […] The post 2027: I’m Well Equipped To Govern Ogun – APC Guber Aspirant Hunye Promises To Create Industrial Centres appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Teenage boy found dead in University of Ibadan swimming pool
The Nigeria Police Force in Oyo State has launched an investigation into the death of a teenage boy whose body was discovered in a swimming pool at the University of Ibadan.
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Young Man Who Gained Admission into University of Ibadan to Study Law Shares Post-UTME Experience
A man who gained admission to study law at the University of Ibadan shared his post-UTME experience. He shared his academic journey and how long he waited.
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