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Pope Leo XIV drops key message ahead of 2026 World Cup in US, Canada and Mexico
Pope Leo XIV shared a message ahead of the World Cup, reminding fans that football taught teamwork, compassion, and selfless love in everyday life.
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NiDCOM Welcomes 262 Nigerian Evacuees From South Afric
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has confirmed the safe arrival of the first batch of 262 Nigerian nationals evacuated from South Africa.   The evacuation was carried out following the directive of President Bola Tinubu, who approved and fully funded the Air Peace-operated flight. The returnees departed OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg and […]
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Complete Guide to Importing Goods from China to Nigeria Without Losing Money
Every year, thousands of Nigerian traders make the trip to Guangzhou, Yiwu, or Shenzhen, or simply open Alibaba on their phones, spend money on goods, and then watch that money erode somewhere between the port of departure and Apapa wharf. The problem is rarely the goods themselves. It is the process: the paperwork nobody explained, […] The post Complete Guide to Importing Goods from China to Nigeria Without Losing Money appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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[JUST IN] Papiri School Abduction: Court Sentences Five Linked To Attack To 25 Years Imprisonment
Justice Binta Nyako handed the sentence on Thursday shortly after the five men, including two Nigeriens, pleaded guilty to all four terrorism-related charges pressed against them. The post [JUST IN] Papiri School Abduction: Court Sentences Five Linked To Attack To 25 Years Imprisonment appeared first on Channels Television.
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Flight crew of private jet arrested over safety breach
The flight crew of a private aircraft that made an emergency landing on an unfinished road near Asaba, Delta State, on Wednesday have been taken into custody by security agencies.   A statement yesterday by the Special Adviser on Media The post Flight crew of private jet arrested over safety breach appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Terrorism: Five sentenced to 25 years in prison for roles in Papiri school abduction
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, convicted and sentenced five persons to 25 years in prison for the roles they played in the November 21, 2025 attack on St. Mary's Catholic School in Papiri village, Niger State. The post Terrorism: Five sentenced to 25 years in prison for roles in Papiri school abduction appeared first on Vanguard News.
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ISWAP bomb expert, senior commander surrender to Nigerian military – Official
Haruna Sani, acting spokesperson for the task force, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday, describing the development as a major breakthrough in the ongoing counter-terrorism campaign. The post ISWAP bomb expert, senior commander surrender to Nigerian military – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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CNPP, CNCSOs back Senate move to arrest Mele Kyari, urge Tinubu to produce ex-NNPCL boss
The Nigerian people deserve full transparency. They deserve answers to all legitimate audit queries. They deserve accountability from all who have managed public resources on their behalf," the statement concluded.
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Chinedu Ikedieze’s wife sparks speculation with intense message that has fans worried
Concerns arise as Chinedu Ikedieze's wife, Stephanie, shares a troubling post, prompting speculation about their relationship amid notable changes in her behaviour.
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Dangote Refinery Valued At $39.1bn, Seeks $1bn In Private Placement
Dangote Petroleum Refinery is seeking to raise $1 billion through a private placement, even as the company has been valued at about $39.1 billion. Reuters reports that the refinery is offering 3 billion ordinary shares at $0.35 per share. If fully subscribed, the transaction would raise about $1 billion and implies an enterprise valuation of […]
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Oshiomhole defends explosive remarks in fiery Senate, NNPCL showdown
Senator Adams Oshiomhole mounted a spirited defence on the floor of the Senate on Tuesday, pushing back against criticism of his controversial remarks during the ongoing National Assembly investigation into the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), in a heated The post Oshiomhole defends explosive remarks in fiery Senate, NNPCL showdown appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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APC tackles Makinde over reported death of 200 Amotekun operatives
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged Governor Seyi Makinde to provide details surrounding the reported death of more than 200 operatives of the South-West Security Network, codenamed Amotekun Corps, while on active duty. It The post APC tackles Makinde over reported death of 200 Amotekun operatives appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Adopt play-based learning to strengthen basic education – Jigawa SUBEB urges teachers
The Jigawa State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has urged teachers to adopt play-based learning methods to enhance children’s education and secure a brighter future for them. The chairman of the board, Professor Haruna Musa, made the call during the 2026 International Day of Play celebration held at Kiyawa Special Primary School on Thursday. The […] Adopt play-based learning to strengthen basic education – Jigawa SUBEB urges teachers
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Find out more as cooking gas prices soar nationwide
Cooking gas prices surge, squeezing Nigerian households nationwide as domestic supply falls behind demand, despite abundant national reserves and increasing export.
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NSIB retrieves cockpit voice recorders in probe of aircraft roadway landing in Asaba
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has recovered and secured the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) and Flight Data Recorder (FDR) of a Bombardier Challenger CL-601 aircraft, registration N989BC, operated by VMO Aero Limited, as part of its investigation into an The post NSIB retrieves cockpit voice recorders in probe of aircraft roadway landing in Asaba appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Popular former governor speaks on dumping ADC for APC
Former Adamawa State Governor, Senator Bindow, responded to ex-deputy governor Babale's appeal to rejoin APC as political speculation intensifies ahead of 2027.
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Refuse Heaps: Agency donates 10 waste trucks to Lagos
….LAWMA evacuates 418,500 tonnes of waste in May By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — The Lagos State Lottery and Gaming Authority has donated 10 brand-new waste compactor trucks to the Lagos State Government in a move aimed at strengthening waste management operations across the state. Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, made this known […] The post Refuse Heaps: Agency donates 10 waste trucks to Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.
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June 12: Democracy remains best path to sustainable development – APC-USA
APC-USA urges Nigerians to maintain faith in democracy this June 12 Democracy Day, highlighting it as the best path to national development despite challen Read More: https://punchng.com/june-12-democracy-remains-best-path-to-sustainable-development-apc-usa/
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Kidnapping: APC Edo Assembly aspirant lauds improved security in Uloshi community
The All Progressives Congress, APC, aspirant for the Esan South-East Constituency in the Edo State House of Assembly, Barrister Victor Giwa, has lauded Governor Monday Okpebholo for the improved security in the Uloshi community in Esan South-East Local Government Area of the state. The lawyer, a human rights activist, commended the state governor while addressing supporters on Thursday. […] Kidnapping: APC Edo Assembly aspirant lauds improved security in Uloshi community
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Anna Maria Sieklucka’s biography: age, height, is she married?
ANNA MARIA SIEKLUCKA is a popular Polish actress. She is famous for her impressive role in the top-rated Netflix film titled 365 Days. Here is her biography.
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State Police Bill scales second reading at Senate
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — A bill seeking to establish state police and transfer policing powers to subnational governments, aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s internal security architecture, has passed second reading in the Senate. The proposed legislation, titled A Bill for an Act to Alter the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, to Provide […] The post State Police Bill scales second reading at Senate appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Activist VDM Leads ‘Tinubu Must Go’ Protest In Abuja Over Rising Insecurity
Popular social media activist and critic, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has led a protest in Abuja against the worsening security situation in Nigeria, with demonstrators chanting “Tinubu must go” and demanding urgent action from the Federal Government.   VDM, who returned to Nigeria from China on Wednesday afternoon, joined members of […]
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Police to impound vehicles without number plates in Lagos
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Fatai Tijani, has ordered a statewide clampdown on vehicles plying Lagos roads without number plates or with concealed registration marks, warning that offenders would be arrested and their vehicles impounded with immediate effect. The post Police to impound vehicles without number plates in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.
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‘I informed your committee of my medical trip’ – Kyari denies dodging Senate probe
A former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, Mele Kyari, has reacted to the decision of the Senate to declare him wanted. Kyari said he did not refuse to honour the invitation of the Senate, as insinuated. In a letter addressed to the Chairman of the Senate Committee on […] ‘I informed your committee of my medical trip’ – Kyari denies dodging Senate probe
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Video as abroad-based lady warns people on 1 thing they need to do before relocating
A short video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Nigerian lady advised people on learning a skill before relocating abroad.
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Tinubu reveals why he chose Wike as FCT minister
He explained that after consultations with local leaders, the government decided to restart the project because of its importance to residents. He also said the road had previously become unsafe and was in poor condition.
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Mandela, Tambo must be weeping over Xenophobia — Imo APC Youth leader
By Emmanuel Iheaka The youth leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, Franklin-Kennedy Ibeh, has condemned the ongoing xenophobic attacks against foreign nationals of African descent in South Africa. Ibeh, in a statement issued in Owerri on Thursday, accused the administration of President Cyril Ramaphosa and the ruling African National Congress (ANC) […] The post Mandela, Tambo must be weeping over Xenophobia — Imo APC Youth leader appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Court sentences five to death over Edo lawyer’s murder
Edo State High Court sentences five individuals to death by hanging for the abduction and murder of lawyer Iyoha Osobase, closing a high-profile case. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-sentences-five-to-death-over-edo-lawyers-murder/
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State police bill scales second reading in Senate
The State Police Bill has scaled its second reading in the Senate, moving Nigeria closer to devolving policing powers and addressing security challenges. L Read More: https://punchng.com/state-police-bill-scales-second-reading-in-senate/
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S&P Global flags food prices as potential driver of inflation across emerging markets
S&P Global said food prices could soar more sharply in the months ahead as higher fertiliser and transportation costs pile pressure on global supply chains. The post S&P Global flags food prices as potential driver of inflation across emerging markets appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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2027: Otti urges reconciliation as LP ratifies 1,211 candidates
Abia Governor Alex Otti calls for unity and reconciliation within the Labour Party after ratifying 1,211 candidates for the 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-otti-urges-reconciliation-as-lp-ratifies-1211-candidates/
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Tinubu remains strong in North-West, poised for victory in 2027 – Matawalle
Matawalle said several Federal Government initiatives had directly benefited Northern Nigeria through road rehabilitation, agricultural support and food security interventions.
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Insecurity: Senate Asks States To Halt Peace Deals With Terrorists, Bandits
It asked the police to track and apprehend bandits who openly use social media platforms, particularly TikTok, to engage the public while displaying large sums of money believed to be proceeds of crimes. The post Insecurity: Senate Asks States To Halt Peace Deals With Terrorists, Bandits appeared first on Channels Television.
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Police rescue abducted Abia farmers, suspects flee
By Steve Oko The Abia State Police Command has confirmed the rescue of two farmers abducted by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Ohuhu community, Umuahia North Local Government Area, following a swift joint operation involving police operatives, local vigilantes, forest guards and community youths. The rescue operation followed rising tension in the agrarian area, where residents […] The post Police rescue abducted Abia farmers, suspects flee appeared first on Vanguard News.
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2027: Adamawa APC elders warn Tinubu of defeat over imposition claim
Adamawa APC elders warn President Tinubu of potential 2027 defeat in the state if alleged candidate imposition is not addressed, citing past PDP mistakes. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-adamawa-apc-elders-warn-tinubu-of-defeat-over-imposition-claim/
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Soldiers kill ISWAP leader as two commanders surrender in Borno
Two high-profile ISWAP commanders surrender to Nigerian troops in Borno, while another leader is killed, marking a major blow to the terrorist group. Read More: https://punchng.com/soldiers-kill-iswap-leader-as-two-commanders-surrender-in-borno/
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