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UCL: Osimhen leads Player of the Match rankings
By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS   Victor Osimhen is currently at the summit of  the Player of the Match standings in the UEFA Champions League,  Prompt News reports. The Galatasaray striker has claimed the accolade four times this season — the most by any player. Osimhen moved ahead of the standings after he was named Man of [...]
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NRC Condemns Alleged Assault on University of Ibadan Lecturer, Orders Immediate Investigation
The management of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has strongly condemned the alleged assault on a lecturer of the University of Ibadan, Dr. Mikail Abdussalam, at the Obafemi Awolowo Train…
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Ekiti expands affordable food scheme to reach more households
Ekiti State is expanding its ‘Ounje Ekiti’ food scheme to provide more households with affordable, locally sourced staple foods like rice, beans, and garri Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-expands-affordable-food-scheme-to-reach-more-households/
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VIDEO: NAUTH nursing students protest fee hike
Watch video of NAUTH nursing students as they stage a protest, chanting and carrying placards against a sudden and sharp hike in their tuition fees. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-nauth-nursing-students-protest-fee-hike/
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NFF Upholds Points Deduction, Reduces Fine In Kwara United Stadium Riot Appeal
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Disciplinary Committee has delivered its verdict on the appeal lodged by Kwara United FC, partially reducing the financial penalty imposed on the club but maintaining the severe sporting sanctions that have significantly impacted their Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season. The disciplinary action stems from the crowd disturbances that marred […]
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41 ships laden with petroleum products, other items to arrive Lagos ports — NPA
Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 41 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive at Lagos ports from March 10 to March 16. The post 41 ships laden with petroleum products, other items to arrive Lagos ports — NPA appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Suspected herders ambush farmers in Taraba, kill two IDPs
Barely a week after the governors of Taraba and Benue states met to address the growing insecurity in border communities, suspected armed herders have ambushed farmers in Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State, killing two persons and injuring several others. The attack, DAILY POST learnt, occurred on Monday at Tse-Ukwe community in Donga, a […] Suspected herders ambush farmers in Taraba, kill two IDPs
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Saudi Aramco CEO: War Could Have ‘Catastrophic Consequences’ On Oil Markets
Oil prices have swung wildly over supply disruptions, rocketing 30 per cent on Monday before plunging again on comments from US President Donald Trump that the war may soon end. The post Saudi Aramco CEO: War Could Have ‘Catastrophic Consequences’ On Oil Markets appeared first on Channels Television.
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The future is in focus: TECNO Camon 50 reimagines zoom for creators and professionals
In Nigeria’s fast-moving economy, focus is currency. From entrepreneurs chasing the next opportunity to creators searching for the perfect shot and professionals navigating Nigerian traffic between meetings, success often comes down to one thing: clarity in the moment that matters. For TECNO, Africa’s AI-driven technology brand, that idea of clarity is captured in one word, […] The post The future is in focus: TECNO Camon 50 reimagines zoom for creators and professionals appeared first on Vanguard News.
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FG Begins Food, Nutrition Assistance For Vulnerable Families In Plateau
The federal government has launched the distribution of food and nutrition assistance to thousands of vulnerable people in Plateau State, as part of a nationwide emergency support programme aimed at tackling hunger, malnutrition and the fallout from insecurity and climate challenges. The minister of humanitarian affairs and poverty reduction, Dr. Bernard Doro, who flagged off […]
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YouTube introduces Nigerian filmmakers to AI-powered filmmaking tool
Filmmakers, including Biodun Stephen and Omoni Oboli, were introduced to Flow, an AI-powered filmmaking tool designed to support storytelling and film production. The post YouTube introduces Nigerian filmmakers to AI-powered filmmaking tool appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Nigerian jihadists kill at least 10 troops in ‘coordinated’ raids
A string of jihadist attacks in Nigeria Monday killed at least 14 people, including 10 soldiers, according to local civilian and military sources. The post Nigerian jihadists kill at least 10 troops in ‘coordinated’ raids appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Borno mosque debunks social media bomb scare
A Borno mosque debunks a social media bomb scare, confirming its premises are safe. Police dismissed the report as false and urged public vigilance. Read More: https://punchng.com/borno-mosque-debunks-social-media-bomb-scare/
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UNILAG graduate who wrote JAMB 3 times flaunts his CGPA, score goes viral
A graduate of the University of Lagos who lost both parents and wrote JAMB three times goes viral after sharing a touching story and proudly displaying his CGPA.
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AEC Pushes Boycott Of Africa Energies Summit Over Alleged Hiring Bias
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has called on industry stakeholders to boycott the Africa Energies Summit 2026, arguing that any platform benefiting from African participation must also uphold fair and inclusive employment opportunities for Africans and Black professionals. The Chamber alleged that the summit’s organisers operate hiring practices that shut out qualified Africans from substantive […]
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Arik Air, Acron Aviation Extend Exclusive B737NG Training Partnership To 2029
March 10, (THEWILL) — Acron Aviation has announced a multi-year contract extension with Arik Air, reinforcing a long-standing partnership and confirming Acron Aviation as Arik Air’s exclusive provider of B737NG Full Flight Simulator (FFS) training. Under the terms of the extended agreement sealed on Tuesday, through to 2029, Arik Air has agreed that all its […] The post Arik Air, Acron Aviation Extend Exclusive B737NG Training Partnership To 2029 appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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‘You can’t be a role model when you don’t have money’ – Nedu Wazobia
Popular media personality, Nedu Wazobia, has stated that you can’t become a role model in Nigeria when you’re poor. Nedu stated this in his recent podcast with media personality, Chude Jideonwo. While discussing the negative influence of money in the society, Nedu noted that people no longer respect or choose poor people as their role […] ‘You can’t be a role model when you don’t have money’ – Nedu Wazobia
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Find out more as NNPC increase petrol prices by N180 in Lagos, Release other states prices
NNPC has raised petrol prices to N1,230 per litre in Lagos and N1,261 in Abuja, marking the fourth increase this week after Dangote refinery price adjustment.
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UPDATED: Rivers senator Banigo defects from PDP to APC
Senator Ipalibo Banigo, representing Rivers West, has defected from the PDP to the APC, citing internal party divisions and support for President Tinubu. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-rivers-senator-banigo-defects-from-pdp-to-apc/
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Gulf Crisis Deepens As Drone Attack Sparks Fire At UAE Energy Hub
March 10, (THEWILL) — Authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have confirmed they are battling a fire at the Ruwais industrial complex in Abu Dhabi, following a reported drone attack, raising fresh security concerns across the Gulf region. In a statement, the Abu Dhabi Government Media Office said emergency teams were working to contain […] The post Gulf Crisis Deepens As Drone Attack Sparks Fire At UAE Energy Hub appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Sahara Group Urges Young Africans To Promote Energy Transformation
Sahara Group has reinforced its Beyond Energy philosophy at the 2026 Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Business Certification (EIBIC) Programme hosted by the University of Lagos (UNILAG), calling on young Africans to move beyond conventional entrepreneurship and actively design solutions to the continent’s most pressing energy and development challenges. Now in its third year, the EIBIC Programme […]
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Saudi Arabia Slash Oil Production Over Strait Of Hormuz Transportation Challenge
Saudi Arabia, is reducing oil production as the crucial Strait of Hormuz chokepoint remains at a near-standstill, even as the kingdom rushes to boost exports through an alternative route. The Saudi cuts, follows reductions by other OPEC nations including the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Iraq. Analysts estimate Saudi Arabia has larger storage capacity than […]
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Adebayo Warns Nigerians Against ‘Recycled Politicians’ In Opposition
Leader and presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 election, Adewole Adebayo, has criticised the emergence of some former government officials as opposition figures ahead of…
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Police Arrest Kidnap Ringleader In Ondo
The force said he had initially sustained gunshot injuries, escaped the scene but was later tracked down by detectives in Ikare-Akoko. The post Police Arrest Kidnap Ringleader In Ondo appeared first on Channels Television.
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Police arrest suspected kidnapper on wanted list in Ondo
The police in Ondo State the arrest followed sustained intelligence gathering and coordinated operational strategies. The post Police arrest suspected kidnapper on wanted list in Ondo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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G-7 Commits To Boosting Global Energy Supply
A team of seven finance ministers have expressed their readiness to take any steps needed to support global energy supply, including releasing strategic oil reserves. “We will continue to closely monitor the situation and developments in the energy markets and will meet as needed to exchange information and to coordinate within the G-7 and with […]
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Breaking: Big blow as PDP loses another senator to APC
Senator Ipalibo Banigo on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).
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FG knows every terrorist by name, location – Gumi
Gumi was reacting to accusations that he personally knows and regularly interacts with terrorists and bandits responsible for insecurity in parts of Nigeria, and that he often speaks on their behalf. The post FG knows every terrorist by name, location – Gumi appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Mideast War Exposes Europe Energy Vulnerability — EU Chief, Macron
They spoke at a nuclear energy summit, which was briefly interrupted by Greenpeace protesters as the US-Israeli war with Iran entered its second week. The post Mideast War Exposes Europe Energy Vulnerability — EU Chief, Macron appeared first on Channels Television.
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Oil Prices Drops After U.S Forecasts Iran War Ending Soon
Oil prices slumps after U.S. President Donald Trump pointed a new picture that the war with Iran could be nearing an end, reversing an earlier rally that briefly pushed crude above $100/bbl amid ongoing disruptions to Middle East supply. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell as much as 10 per cent to $85.52/bbl following a highly […]
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Breaking: Today will be our most intense assault yet on Iran – U.S.
According to him, the offensive remains focused on destroying Iran’s missile stockpiles, launch systems and defence industrial base, as well as crippling the country’s naval forces and preventing Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons.
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PDP: Wike-backed BoT meets over outcome of appeal court judgement, others
The Appellate Court in Abuja had voided the national convention of the party held in Ibadan Oyo State on 15 and 16 November 2025. The post PDP: Wike-backed BoT meets over outcome of appeal court judgement, others appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Again, scores of terrorists eliminated in failed attack on Baga community of Borno
 Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri  Less than 24 hours when some terrorists launched multiple attacks on Military formations, Troops of Sector 3, Joint Task Force North East ‘Operation Hadin Kai’, have again successfully repelled an early morning attack by Boko Haram/ ISWAP terrorists on a military base in Doron Baga, Kukawa Local Government Area, Borno State. Sources […] The post Again, scores of terrorists eliminated in failed attack on Baga community of Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Cybersecurity Gaps Flagged in Canada Online Gambling System Review
In Canada, it’s necessary for its provinces and regulatory bodies to conduct periodic security assessments of their digital gambling systems. These assessments are crucial because they reveal information relating to technical, operational and regulatory gaps that could undermine the safety and credibility of the online gambling landscape. With the latest review carried out, let’s explore […] The post Cybersecurity Gaps Flagged in Canada Online Gambling System Review appeared first on Vanguard News.
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HOW I OVERCAME: ‘I Accepted My Parents’ Choice Of A Husband’
For several years, Cebawa lived without a suitor, even though many came to ask for her hand in marriage. While graduating from the university, she had hoped to settle down with her older coursemate who helped her to overcome her academic challenges. They were a perfect match, well-known on campus and respected because the duo […]
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BUA Chairman Abdul Samad Rabiu tops Africa’s wealth gains in 2026 Forbes Rankings as fortune jumps 120% to $11.2 billion
Billionaire Industrialist, Philanthropist, and Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has emerged as Africa’s biggest wealth gainer in the 2026 Africa’s Richest People ranking published by Forbes, after his net worth rose sharply over the past year. According to the latest Forbes list, Rabiu’s wealth surged 120 percent to $11.2 billion, representing the largest […] BUA Chairman Abdul Samad Rabiu tops Africa’s wealth gains in 2026 Forbes Rankings as fortune jumps 120% to $11.2 billion
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