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Unity Cup: List of TV stations and livestream platforms to watch Nigeria vs Damascus
The Super Eagles of Nigeria face Zimbabwe in the 2026 Unity Cup semi-final at The Valley, with matches available on multiple TV channels and streaming platforms.
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Meet The Artists Behind CraftVantage 2026: Bold Stories, Sustainable Futures
This May, CraftVantage will present its 2026 Graduate Exhibition, Bold Stories, Sustainable Futures, bringing together emerging Nigerian artists whose works explore identity, resilience, memory, culture, movement, and everyday life through painting, sculpture, installation, and mixed media. Opening from May 26–28 at Wings Office Complex, Victoria Island, Lagos, the exhibition reflects CraftVantage’s commitment to supporting young […]
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Queen Elizabeth II Style Exhibition Extended After Record-Breaking Demand
A major exhibition celebrating the life and fashion legacy of Queen Elizabeth II has been extended for another six months after tickets for its initial run sold out within weeks. The exhibition, titled ‘Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Style’, opened in April around what would have been the late monarch’s 100th birthday. Hosted at […]
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Chinese, Nigerian illegal mining syndicate lose mining site, trucks, lithium stones to FG
EFCC said the syndicate mined and transported the mineral resources from various locations across Nigeria to a site in Ode-Remo Local Government Area of Ogun State, where the minerals were sorted, processed and prepared for export through Apapa Wharf and the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos.
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Tinubu @ 3: Reforms, reconciliation part of economic plan — Presidency
As President Bola Tinubu marks three years in office on May 29, his administration is crediting a twin strategy of bold economic reforms and sustained peace-building for stabilizing Nigeria and attracting investor confidence, the Presidency said Monday. The post Tinubu @ 3: Reforms, reconciliation part of economic plan — Presidency appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Kimberly Williams-Paisley Reveals The Two Words That Have Kept Her 23-Year Marriage Strong
Hollywood actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley has shared the simple secret behind her long-lasting marriage to country music star Brad Paisley. Speaking to Fox News Digital, the 54-year-old actress said the key to their 23-year union comes down to two words: “Don’t leave.” Kimberly revealed that she recently heard actress Jamie Lee Curtis give the same advice […]
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Ogun: FRSC deploys 32 patrol vehicles, ambulances, tow trucks ahead of Sallah celebration
In a bid to reduce road traffic crashes, RTCs, and ensure the free flow of traffic during the Sallah festive period, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun State Sector Command, has intensified operational activities across the state. DAILY POST reports that the command deployed 32 patrol vehicles, six motorcycles, three ambulances, and two tow […] Ogun: FRSC deploys 32 patrol vehicles, ambulances, tow trucks ahead of Sallah celebration
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Taxing the senator, not the driver, By Tobechukwu Ezeuko
Nigeria is a country where, for every naira the government earns, more than forty-five kobo disappears into debt servicing before a single public service is delivered. The reform that addresses this is not the enemy of ordinary Nigerians. The system that created this situation, and the beneficiaries of that system who are loudest in opposing its […] The post Taxing the senator, not the driver, By Tobechukwu Ezeuko appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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ADC Primary: Ex Rep Herman Hembe emerges Benue guber candidate
Former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Herman Hembe, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, for the 2027 Benue State governorship election after defeating two other aspirants in the party’s primary election. The post ADC Primary: Ex Rep Herman Hembe emerges Benue guber candidate appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Jim Hanks Opens Up About Voicing Woody Alongside Brother Tom Hanks
Jim Hanks has revealed that although his brother, Tom Hanks, famously voices Woody in the Toy Story films, he has also lent his voice to the beloved cowboy character over the years. Speaking on the ‘Love It’ podcast, Jim shared that he has voiced Woody for several projects outside the main movies, including toys, video […]
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2027: Senate Leader vows to deliver 10m votes from south-west for Tinubu
Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, APC/Ekiti Central, has said that  the emergence of President Bola Tinubu as presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will  deepen and fine-tune ongoing refor The post 2027: Senate Leader vows to deliver 10m votes from south-west for Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Tinubu Hails Rangers International On Historic Ninth NPFL Title
He also commended Rivers United for an excellent performance throughout the tournament and for demonstrating good sportsmanship. The post Tinubu Hails Rangers International On Historic Ninth NPFL Title appeared first on Channels Television.
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Lagos flags off 2026 welfare package distribution for thousands of Pensioners
The Lagos State Government on Monday flagged off the 2026 distribution of welfare packages to pensioners across the state, reaffirming its commitment to improving the wellbeing, dignity and quality of life of retired public servants.
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Gordon Ramsay Reveals The Most Important Lesson He Teaches His Children
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has revealed the most important value he hopes to pass on to his six children – good manners. In an interview with Fox News Digital published on Sunday, May 24, the 59-year-old ‘MasterChef’ star said manners remain one of life’s most valuable qualities despite costing nothing. “The one thing I’ve taught […]
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2027: INEC appeals judgement voiding election timetable
The Federal High Court, in a judgement delivered on 20 May, held that INEC lacked the statutory power to fix or prescribe the timeframe within which political parties must conduct their primaries for the nomination of candidates for the 2027 general elections. The post 2027: INEC appeals judgement voiding election timetable appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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PDP picks Bwacha as Taraba governorship candidate
The PDP in Taraba State has affirmed Emmanuel Bwacha as its sole governorship candidate for the 2027 election. Bwacha pledges focus on infrastructure and e Read More: https://punchng.com/pdp-picks-bwacha-as-taraba-governorship-candidate/
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Turkey: Insider, Haluk Yürekli reveals only condition for Osimhen to leave Galatasaray
Galatasaray insider Haluk Yürekli has asserted that Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen, will only depart from Galatasaray this summer under a specific condition. He told the 343 Digital YouTube channel that the Nigeria international will leave solely if he expresses a desire to the club, emphasizing that the former Napoli player is regarded as untouchable […] Turkey: Insider, Haluk Yürekli reveals only condition for Osimhen to leave Galatasaray
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NPFL: I am proud — Tinubu reacts to Rangers FC’s major victory
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates Rangers International FC on winning the Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, title for a record ninth time.  This was disclosed in a statement on Monday by the Special Adviser to the President in Information and Strategy Bayo Onanuga. The President congratulates the managers, players, and fans of the Enugu-based football […] NPFL: I am proud — Tinubu reacts to Rangers FC’s major victory
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I Can’t Force Myself To Produce Movies — Shaffy Bello
Veteran Nigerian actress, Shaffy Bello, has said that she has no plans to become a movie producer, saying that acting is the main gift God gave her. The movie star made this known during an appearance on a popular television programme, the Morayo Brown Show. She said that actors should stay on their own paths […]
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Babcock Graduate Earns PhD At 26, Draws Attention Online
Uzzibi Methuselah, a graduate of Babcock University, has attracted widespread attention online after earning a PhD at 26, with her academic thesis also becoming a topic of discussion on social media. The young scholar’s achievement has gained attention from students, academics and social media users, with reports saying she fulfilled a lifelong dream by earning […]
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Bandits abduct 13 residents in latest Kebbi attack 
Suspected armed bandits have abducted 13 residents of Tangaram Village in Wasagu District of Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State following a midnight attack on the community. The post Bandits abduct 13 residents in latest Kebbi attack  appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Dangote Refinery ends Nigeria’s era of fuel import dependence, boosts GDP, FX earnings — EIU
The operational ramp up of the 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals is fundamentally reshaping Nigeria’s downstream oil sector, significantly reducing the country’s dependence on imported refined petroleum products and strengthening its external position, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). In its latest assessment on Nigeria’s fuel market and regulatory environment, […] Dangote Refinery ends Nigeria’s era of fuel import dependence, boosts GDP, FX earnings — EIU
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Judicial reforms: Senior lawyers clash over call to scrap Law School
As criticism mounts over the declining quality of legal practice in the country, senior lawyers clashed on Monday over a recommendation to abolish the Nigerian Law School. The post Judicial reforms: Senior lawyers clash over call to scrap Law School appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Atiku gets Sokoto ADC nod for 2027 presidential race
Atiku, a former vice president, is one of the three presidential aspirants in the David Mark-led ADC. The post Atiku gets Sokoto ADC nod for 2027 presidential race appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Lagos clears N3.6bn salary backlog, boosts public servants’ welfare
The Lagos State Government has approved and paid N3.67 billion in salary arrears to 6,293 academic and non-academic staff of state-owned tertiary institutions as part of sweeping welfare and public service reforms aimed at improving workers’ wellbeing and sustaining industrial harmony across the state.
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Remi Tinubu advised me to remodel Abuja City Gate – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has revealed that the facelift of the FCT City Gate is the brainchild of Oluremi Tinubu, wife of President Bola Tinubu. The Minister stated this while declaring several critical road and infrastructure projects across the nation’s capital ready for formal inauguration by June this year. […] Remi Tinubu advised me to remodel Abuja City Gate – Wike
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Young Nollywood Actors Are Too Proud — Ejike Asiegbu
Veteran Nollywood actor Ejike Asiegbu has complained that many young actors today only care about becoming famous rather than learning to act well. The 66-year-old movie star said this during a recent episode of the Nollywood on Radio podcast, where he talked about the new generation of actors in the industry. According to Asiegbu, it […]
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Breaking: PDP declares winner of Enugu governorship primary
Uche Nnaji is named PDP's governorship candidate for Enugu State in 2027, pledging economic reforms and one-term governance to boost industrialisation and recovery.
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Eid-el-Kabir: Lagos Warns Against Sale Of Livestock On Major Roads
It said that the enforcement drive is part of broader efforts to maintain order, protect public infrastructure, and ensure a clean and safe environment during the festive period. The post Eid-el-Kabir: Lagos Warns Against Sale Of Livestock On Major Roads appeared first on Channels Television.
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Nigeria now hunger hotspot under Tinubu — Atiku
Atiku said the grim UN projection should shake the conscience of the nation, as it confirms that under the current administration, Nigeria has moved from economic hardship to a full-blown humanitarian emergency. The post Nigeria now hunger hotspot under Tinubu — Atiku appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ruling houses drag Oluwo before court over exhumation of past kings
Three ruling houses in Iwo, Osun State, have dragged the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abudulroshed Akanbi, to court seeking his removal over alleged exhumation of pas Read More: https://punchng.com/ruling-houses-drag-oluwo-before-court-over-exhumation-of-past-kings/
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Osun warns residents of heavy rain, flash floods, windstorm risks
Osun State Government issues a public warning to residents about increased risks of heavy rainfall, flash floods, and windstorms. Learn how to stay safe du Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-warns-residents-of-heavy-rain-flash-floods-windstorm-risks/
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‎ Alex Ekubo To Be Buried June 18 As Family Unveils Burial Plans ‎
‎ ‎The burial plans for the amiable late actor, Alex Ekubo, have been unveiled, with the funeral service scheduled to hold on June 18 at Arochukwu in Abia State. ‎ ‎LEADERSHIP reported that the actor died on Monday, May 11th, after a battle with cancer at the age of forty years. ‎ ‎In a heartbreaking […]
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Miyetti Allah alleges killing of 9 pastoralists in Kogi
MACBAN extends its heartfelt condolences to the families of those killed and prays for the speedy recovery of the injured persons.
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Tinubu’s candidacy will fine-tune reforms for prosperous Nigeria – Bamidele
Leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has described the emergence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 general election as a major boost for the consolidation of ongoing economic and institutional reforms across the country.
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TCN Strengthen Power Supply For Abuja, Adds 300MVA Transformer At Katampe
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has unveiled a 300MVA 330/132kV power transformer at its Katampe 330/132/33kV Transmission Substation, Abuja. With the commissioning of the new 300MVA power transformer on Sunday, 24th May 2026, the company said the substation’s capacity has increased from 450MVA to 750MVA. “The upgrade means TCN now has more power available […]
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