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Nigerians Cannot Vote Without PVCs Despite BVAS Efficiency – INEC

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified that Nigerians will not be allowed to vote without presenting…

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Amusan Cruises Into World Championships Semi-Finals After Winning Heat in Tokyo

World record holder, Tobi Amusan, has advanced to the semi-finals of the women’s 100m hurdles at the World…

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Crawford Booed as Mexican Fans Rally Behind Canelo at Heated Vegas Weigh-In

Terence Crawford walked into a wall of noise in Las Vegas on Friday night, as thousands of Mexican…

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Hilda Baci Sets New Guinness World Record With Largest Pot of Jollof Rice

Celebrity chef Hilda Baci has once again etched her name into history, thrilling thousands as she cooked the…

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Oyo Govt, UNICEF Call for Stronger Legal Action Against FGM

In a major step towards eradicating Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Southern Nigeria, the Oyo State Government, in…

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NLC Accuses Akpabio of Persecuting Suspended Kogi Senator

The President of Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio is said to be leading the “political persecution” of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan,…

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INEC Clears 14 Associations, Rejects 157 in Political Party Registration Bid

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approved 14 political associations to proceed in their quest for registration…

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  Bolsonaro Convicted of Coup Attempt as Brazil Faces Political Shockwaves

Brazil has been thrown into fresh political turmoil after former President Jair Bolsonaro was convicted of attempting a…

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Ghana Accepts U.S.-Deported West Africans, Including Nigerians

Ghana has opened its arms to West African nationals deported from the United States, including Nigerians, under a…

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Larry Ellison Briefly Overtakes Elon Musk as World’s Richest Person After Oracle Surge

Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison briefly became the world’s richest person on Wednesday after a record jump in his…

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Tinubu Orders Swift Action to Tackle Rising Food Prices

President Bola Tinubu has directed a Federal Executive Council (FEC) committee to fast-track measures aimed at reducing food…

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Why Nigeria Must Protect Digital Freedoms in the Age of Online Surveillance  

As more Nigerians migrate their daily lives to the digital space, questions of freedom, privacy, and rights online…

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Oyo PDP Slams APC Protest Over Makinde’s N300bn Loan as “Irresponsible”

The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the protest staged by members of…

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NUPENG Suspends Strike After Agreement with Dangote Refinery on Workers’ Unionisation

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has suspended its nationwide strike following a breakthrough…

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Blue Rage: A Story by Fortune Omosola

I am dazed, sweet and glazed like a doughnut left too long in the open. My mind was…

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