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Nigeria Suspends Pilgrimages to Israel, West Bank Over Escalating Middle East Conflict

Nigerian authorities have suspended all pilgrimages to Israel and the occupied West Bank with immediate effect, citing worsening…

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Civilian Toll Mounts as Israel Expands Strikes on Tehran and Lebanon

Israel says it has struck multiple “security headquarters” across Tehran as its air campaign in Iran intensifies, widening…

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Nigeria Not Among World’s Most Indebted Nations, Says Jimoh Ibrahim

Senator representing Ondo South, Jimoh Ibrahim, has said Nigeria’s absence from the list of the world’s most indebted…

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Top PDP Stalwart Akomolafe Defects to APC with 12,000 Supporters

A former House of Representatives candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Henrich Akomolafe, has…

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Power Crisis Grounds Surgeries as UCH Workers Begin Five-Day Strike

Healthcare services at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, were thrown into disarray yesterday as workers commenced a…

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FG Approves N48bn to Upgrade Engineering Faculties in 12 Universities

The Federal Government has approved the release of N48 billion to upgrade 12 Faculties of Engineering and Technology…

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Middle East Conflict Escalates as US and Israel Intensify Strikes on Iran and Lebanon

The Middle East crisis deepened overnight as Israeli forces launched fresh dawn airstrikes on Tehran and Beirut, while…

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UN Drops Bombshell: 808 Million Now in Extreme Poverty as 2030 Goal Slips Away

The United Nations has declared that the world is losing the war on poverty. With just five years…

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Oyo Govt Strengthens Industrial Environmental Compliance as Durante Farms Upgrades Effluent Plant  

The Oyo State Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources has rehashed its unwavering commitment to public health and…

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2027 Elections: Expect Progress, Not Perfection, NICO Cultural Officer Tells Nigerians Amid INEC Debate

The debate over the credibility and expectations surrounding Nigeria’s 2027 general elections intensified on Monday as Gidado Muhammad…

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Middle East Erupts: Israel–Hezbollah Fire Intensifies as U.S. Casualties Mount and Oil Prices Surge

Fighting along Israel’s northern border has escalated sharply, with Israel and Hezbollah exchanging sustained fire as tensions linked…

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Tinubu to Convene Police Council Over Disu’s Appointment as Substantive IGP

President Bola Tinubu is set to preside over a meeting of the Nigeria Police Council on Monday to…

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INEC Signals Readiness for 2027 E-Transmission, Warns Against Expecting a Flawless Poll

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, has said the commission is equipped to…

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Fortune Omosola’s ‘Poetry Is Therapeutic’ Recasts Verse as a Tool for Survival  

Nigerian poet and journalist Fortune Omosola says poetry is a lifeline that people can use to find their…

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Khamenei Killed as U.S.–Israel Strikes Ignite Middle East Crisis

Iran was thrown into turmoil on Saturday morning after its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was reportedly killed…

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