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Lagos Police expose truth behind alleged gunmen attack in Ajebo
The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed reports alleging that gunmen invaded Ajebo Community near Agbowa in Ikosi-Ejirin LCDA, describing the claims as “mischievous, untrue and misleading.”
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How to watch your favourite league match this weekend
It is a blockbuster weekend of football featuring the world’s most prestigious leagues. With two full rounds of Premier League action and marquee clashes across Ligue 1, La Liga and Serie A, this early-December window promises high stakes, tactical battles and unforgettable moments.
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Salah In Liverpool Squad For Brighton After Slot Talks – Reports
Salah has been linked with a move to the lucrative Saudi Pro League. The post Salah In Liverpool Squad For Brighton After Slot Talks – Reports appeared first on Channels Television.
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Family Wants Police To Reopen Investigation Into Killing Of Osun Amotekun Officer
The family of Omitunsin Abiola Isaac, an operative of the Amotekun Corps in Osun State, has petitioned the Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, to reopen and continue investigations into his killing. He was killed on July 26, 2025 at Ijeda-Ijesa, Oriade Local Government Area of the state. The petition, filed by G. Olabode & Associates […] The post Family Wants Police To Reopen Investigation Into Killing Of Osun Amotekun Officer appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Outrage Over Deplorable State Of Iree, Ada Road
The terrible state of Iree and Ada Town road, Boripe Local Government Area, Osun State, has sparked state-wide outrage. OSUN DEFENDER gathered that for the past 5 years, erosion has washed off the road gradually until the road became a death trap for motorists and other users in the area. The situation, according to residents […] The post Outrage Over Deplorable State Of Iree, Ada Road appeared first on OsunDefender.
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Governor Idris Evolves Security Measures To Guarantee Safety Of Kebbi Students
Haruna Usman Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has assured parents of secondary school students in the state of enhanced security measures to ensure their safety. According to the special… The post Governor Idris Evolves Security Measures To Guarantee Safety Of Kebbi Students appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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Delta cleric predicts 37-year-old man will become president
A Delta-based cleric has prophesied that a 37-year-old man will become the president of Africa's largest democracy, Nigeria. The video continues to trend online.
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Lady draws people's attention to things she found out about Selman and Sandra after doing some research
A lady shared her findings after researching the rumored relationship between Apostle Selman and Sandra Areh, revealing insights into their long-time connection.
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Ghana can learn a lot from China to improve sports – Kofi Adams
The Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, says Ghana is ready to draw valuable lessons from China’s sports development model as the country pursues major reforms in grassroots and elite sports.
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Jude Okoye’s $1m theft trial: Witness says defendant’s wife owns 800,000 shares in accused company
“My lord, we own an entertainment company together, and I discovered another company diverting our funds called...
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Reactions as man speaks on 'inside story' of Joshua Selman and Sandra Areh
A Nigerian man has gone viral on social media after reacting to the recent saga involving a popular apostle, Joshua Selman and Sandra Areh. Netizens reacted.
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Osun APC gov candidate to emerge through affirmation – Okpebholo
The Osun APC governorship primary candidate for 2026 will emerge through affirmation, says committee chairman Governor Monday Okpebholo. Learn more. Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-apc-gov-candidate-to-emerge-through-affirmation-okpebholo/
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UK Health Service Battles ‘Super Flu’ Outbreak
The number of cases jumped 55 per cent in a week to an average of 2,660 patients in hospital each day last week. The post UK Health Service Battles ‘Super Flu’ Outbreak appeared first on Channels Television.
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In a World Racing for Rare Lithium, Ghana Must Not Run Blind
In my hometown Wusuta, there is an old story the elders tell on quiet evenings. Two hunters once spotted a rare Ewe antelope deep in the forest.
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VIDEO: Why Mobile Phone Users Experienced Drop Calls In Abuja — Communications Minister
He addressed complaints about poor networks and widespread call disruptions across Abuja. The post VIDEO: Why Mobile Phone Users Experienced Drop Calls In Abuja — Communications Minister appeared first on Channels Television.
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Seventh UN Environment Assembly commits to multilateral solutions for a more resilient planet
More than 6,000 people – representing186 countries – registered for the week-long Assembly held at the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) headquarters in Nairobi The post Seventh UN Environment Assembly commits to multilateral solutions for a more resilient planet appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Kaduna Assembly concludes 2026 budget defence
The Kaduna State House of Assembly has concluded the 2026 budget defence, reviewing MDA performance and focusing on continuity and statewide development. Read More: https://punchng.com/kaduna-assembly-concludes-2026-budget-defence/
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FUTA don recommends combination of AI with other methods for mineral exploration
According to him, continued integration of AI with geodesy and geophysical methods holds promise for future breakthroughs in subsurface exploration. 
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How Premier League club forced Eric Chelle to drop Ola Aina from AFCON 2025 squad
Ola Aina has been excluded from the Super Eagles squad to the 2025 AFCON tournament in Morocco with reports claiming Nottingham Forest prevented him.
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Tinubu needs support from Nigerians to fight insecurity – Lai Mohammed
The former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has urged Nigerians to back President Bola Tinubu in the fight against insecurity. The post Tinubu needs support from Nigerians to fight insecurity – Lai Mohammed appeared first on Vanguard News.
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King Charles announces reduced cancer treatment following early diagnosis
King Charles III announces his cancer treatment will be reduced, crediting early diagnosis and effective medical intervention for the positive news. Read More: https://punchng.com/king-charles-announces-reduced-cancer-treatment-following-early-diagnosis/
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‘Free Christians,’ Again, Nicki Minaj speaks on killings in Nigeria
American rapper, Onika Maraj-Petty, popularly known as Nicki Minaj, has once again spoken out about the killings in Nigeria, urging an end to the violence and calling for the freedom of Christians.
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Crypto firm Tether bids for Juventus, is quickly rebuffed
Cryptocurrency firm Tether said Friday it had submitted a bid to Juventus's main shareholder, Exor, to acquire its entire stake in the Turin football club -- but was quickly rebuffed. Tether, which already has an 11.5-percent stake in Juventus, said in a statement that it "has submitted a binding all cash proposal to Exor to acquire its entire stake".
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How influencer allegedly used AI to run $8m romance scam — US prosecutors
The United States (US) prosecutors have disclosed how a Ghanaian social media influencer, Frederick Kumi, widely known as Abu Trica and also identified as Emmanuel Kojo Baah Obeng, allegedly used artificial intelligence (AI) to run a romance-fraud network that defrauded elderly Americans of more than $8 million.
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Bandits exploit poor network, bounce calls off multiple towers – Minister
Nigeria’s minister explains bandit communication methods, revealing how they exploit poor networks by bouncing calls off multiple towers to evade security. Read More: https://punchng.com/bandits-exploit-poor-network-bounce-calls-off-multiple-towers-minister/
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Russia kicks against Europe’s plan to loan Moscow’s frozen cash to Ukraine
Russia has responded to an emerging European Union (EU) proposal to use about €210 billion in Russian central bank assets frozen in
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How 3MTT Will Translate To Jobs — Bosun Tijani
The minister noted that 3MTT was created to train three million Nigerians in various technical skills by 2027 to build a strong talent pipeline. The post How 3MTT Will Translate To Jobs — Bosun Tijani appeared first on Channels Television.
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Albino lady shares her personal experience with eyesight, says she can't see from afar
A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Nigerian lady with albinism spoke about not being able to see far. Netizens reacted.
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Salah in Liverpool squad for Brighton after Slot talks
Mohamed Salah has been included in Liverpool's squad for their Premier League match at home to Brighton on Saturday following talks with manager Arne Slot, according to several British media reports. The post Salah in Liverpool squad for Brighton after Slot talks appeared first on Vanguard News.
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LG poll: Not our business to compel participation, Borno electoral body tells PDP
Borno’s electoral commission dismisses the PDP’s boycott of the local government poll, stating it’s not their job to compel participation. Read More: https://punchng.com/lg-poll-not-our-business-to-compel-participation-borno-electoral-body-tells-pdp/
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Zanu-PF embarrass Tungwarara as party nullifies his Central Committee co-option
MUTARE - Zanu-PF has delivered a major setback to presidential adviser Paul Tungwarara after the party’s national leadership nullified his attempted elevation to the Central Committee, ruling that the Manicaland provincial executive violated internal procedures and prematurely celebrated the move. The post Zanu-PF embarrass Tungwarara as party nullifies his Central Committee co-option appeared first on Nehanda Radio.
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Bandits use technology that bounces calls across multiple towers - Bosun Tijani
The minister said criminal gangs have since evolved, embracing communication tools that allow them to mask their locations by bouncing calls across several telecom towers. The post Bandits use technology that bounces calls across multiple towers - Bosun Tijani appeared first on Vanguard News.
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First Lady’s 2025 Christmas Carols: Aba calls Nigerians to selfless service, national unity 
The Prelate of the Methodist Church of Nigeria, His Eminence Oliver Aba, on Friday urged Nigerians to embrace selfless service, faith-fuelled unity and an “all hands on deck” approach to The post First Lady’s 2025 Christmas Carols: Aba calls Nigerians to selfless service, national unity  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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UK’s King Charles says cancer treatment will be reduced in 2026
Britain's King Charles III, who has broken royal taboos to talk openly about battling cancer, Friday revealed the "good news" that his treatment will be pared back next year. The post UK’s King Charles says cancer treatment will be reduced in 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Kano Bans Ganduje’s ‘Private Hisbah’ With Executive Order
By Ahmad Tijjani Abdul KANO – The Kano State Government, under the leadership of Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Friday issued a sweeping executive order banning the formation and operation… The post Kano Bans Ganduje’s ‘Private Hisbah’ With Executive Order appeared first on Independent Newspaper Nigeria.
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MPs call for deliberate national action to promote Highlife music after UNESCO recognition
Members of Parliament have renewed calls for deliberate national action to preserve and promote Ghana’s Highlife music following its recognition by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
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