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Rescue Efforts Underway as Two-Storey Building Collapses in Oyingbo, Lagos

An undisclosed number of people have been trapped after a two-storey building collapsed early Monday in the Oyingbo…

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Jordan’s King Warns Against “Peace-Enforcement” Role in Gaza Under Trump Ceasefire Plan

The King of Jordan, Abdullah II says countries will reject any plan that requires them to “enforce” peace…

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Turaki’s Endorsement as PDP Chairman Sparks Opposition in Lamido, Wike Camps

The reported endorsement of former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Tanimu Turaki (SAN), as the consensus…

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Retired Service Chiefs to Receive Lifetime Benefits as New Military Leadership Takes Over

The recently removed Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, along with former Chief of Air Staff, Air…

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Former Oyo Catholic Bishop Julius Adelakun Dies at 91

The Bishop Emeritus of the Catholic Diocese of Oyo, Most Rev. Julius Babatunde Adelakun, has died at the…

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Tinubu Hails Nigeria’s Removal from FATF Grey List as Boost for Economy

Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list is being seen as a major step…

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Presidency Explains Service Chiefs’ Sack, Denies Coup Rumours

The Presidency has clarified the recent removal and replacement of Nigeria’s service chiefs, saying the decision was taken…

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Trump Halts All Trade Talks with Canada over Controversial Reagan Ad

US President Donald Trump has announced the immediate suspension of all trade negotiations with Canada, accusing the country…

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Tinubu Urges New INEC Chairman to Uphold Transparency Ahead of 2027 Elections

President Bola Tinubu has urged the newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash…

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UNICEF Appoints Zephia Ovia-Ikem as NextGen Champion to Drive Youth Empowerment in Nigeria

UNICEF has appointed Zephia Ovia-Ikem as a NextGen Champion, joining a global community of investors, philanthropists, and private…

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Oyo APC Condemns New Levies on Social Events, Says Policy Will Worsen Hardship

The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly criticised the state government’s decision to…

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Senate Proposes Shift of Election Petition Burden to INEC in New Electoral Act Bill

The Nigerian Senate has proposed transferring the burden of proof in election petitions from aggrieved candidates to the…

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Nigerians Urged to Embrace the New National Anthem as a Symbol of Unity and Hope

Nigerians have been encouraged to be deliberate about the words of the country’s national anthem, as its lyrics…

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Amupitan Set to Take Charge as INEC Chairman Next Week Ahead of Anambra Poll

The newly appointed Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, is expected to formally…

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PDP Northern Leaders Zone National Chairmanship to North-West, Move to Present Consensus Candidate

Northern leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have agreed to zone the party’s national chairmanship position to…

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