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Sports · Daily Post ·‘He’s game changer’ – Cafu names player better than Cristiano Ronaldo, Messi
Brazilian football legend Cafu has named a specific player whom he considers to be technically superior to both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. He noted that while the two stars are highly accomplished, this individual possesses a unique skill set that makes them a transformative figure in the sport.
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Politics · The Punch ·Ekiti governorship election results will be transmitted electronically, INEC assures
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced that results for the upcoming Ekiti State governorship election will be transmitted electronically. This measure is intended to ensure transparency and efficiency by allowing polling unit data to be uploaded directly to the commission's result viewing portal during the electoral process.
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Politics · ThisDay ·Five Kwara PDP Guber Aspirants Agree on Consensus Arrangement
Five governorship aspirants from the People's Democratic Party in Kwara State have reached an agreement to pursue a consensus candidate arrangement. This collaborative effort seeks to unify the party's selection process ahead of the upcoming gubernatorial elections, potentially reducing internal friction during the primary stage.
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Education · Daily Post ·Police denies shooting protesting students in Calabar
The Cross River State Police Command has denied allegations that its officers shot at students during a recent protest in Calabar. Law enforcement officials clarified that no demonstrators were fired upon, countering reports of violence following the mobilization of students within the state capital to voice their grievances.
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Politics · Daily Post ·BREAKING: Wike picks Alabo George for Rivers Governorship
Nyesom Wike has selected Alabo George as his preferred candidate for the Rivers State governorship. This announcement clarifies the leadership direction within the state's political landscape as the election cycle progresses. Alabo George is now positioned as a primary contender for the executive position with the formal backing of the incumbent governor.
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Health · PM News ·
FG delivers 100-bed Renewed Hope Specialist Hospital in Zaria
The Federal Government has completed and delivered a 100-bed facility named the Renewed Hope Specialist Hospital in Zaria. This healthcare infrastructure project aims to enhance medical services for residents in the region and reflects the administration's commitment to improving public health facilities across the country through targeted interventions.
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Other · Channels TV ·
Gunmen Abduct Two Electricity Workers
Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped two employees of an electricity distribution company while they were performing their duties. The incident highlights the ongoing security threats against utility personnel in Nigeria. Law enforcement agencies are anticipated to launch a rescue operation to locate the workers and apprehend the individuals responsible for the abduction.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Group Queries FG’s Failure to Upload 2026 Budget, Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum
A group has challenged the Nigerian Federal Government over its failure to make the 2026 budget document available to the public. The organization issued a forty-eight-hour ultimatum demanding the immediate upload of the fiscal proposal to ensure transparency and accountability in the nation's budgetary process and governance.
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Politics · The Punch ·
VIDEO: Give us new Awujale before Eid-el-Kabir, Ijebu Chief Imam begs Abiodun
The Chief Imam of Ijebuland has called on Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State to facilitate the appointment of a new Awujale before the Eid-el-Kabir festival. The request aims to ensure the traditional throne is occupied during the upcoming religious celebrations, following the cleric's public appeal to the state executive.
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Politics · The Punch ·
ADC not a special vehicle for Atiku, party chieftain insists
A prominent member of the African Democratic Congress has dismissed claims that the party serves as a strategic platform for Atiku Abubakar. The official maintained that the political organization remains independent and is not being utilized as a specific tool for the former Vice President’s personal political objectives.
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Sports · Daily Post ·LaLiga: Benzema snubs Mbappe as he names Real Madrid’s most important player
Former Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has identified a player other than Kylian Mbappe as the most vital member of the current squad. Despite the high profile of the French forward, Benzema emphasized the significance of another teammate to the team's overall success in LaLiga and European competitions.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Ex-AGF Aondoakaa emerges Benue PDP consensus guber candidate
Michael Aondoakaa, a former Attorney-General of the Federation, has emerged as the consensus governorship candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party in Benue State for the 2027 elections. This decision establishes him as the party's preferred choice for the governorship seat, reflecting internal strategic alignments within the state's major opposition platform.
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Sports · Daily Post ·EPL: Not Carrick – Ex-Chelsea midfielder, Burley names best manager for Man Utd
Former Chelsea midfielder Craig Burley has identified his preferred candidate to manage Manchester United, expressing a preference for an alternative choice over Michael Carrick. The commentary follows ongoing discussions regarding the managerial position at the English Premier League club as they evaluate potential leadership options for the team.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Taraba PDP calls for unity after Supreme Court ruling on internal party dispute
The Taraba State chapter of the People's Democratic Party has called for unity among its members following a Supreme Court judgment regarding an internal party dispute. The leadership urged stakeholders to set aside differences and collaborate to strengthen the party's position now that the legal challenge has been resolved at the apex court.
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Business · BusinessDay ·Cold chain investment in agriculture value chain could create up to 25,000 jobs- Expert
Investment in Nigeria's agricultural cold chain infrastructure could generate up to 25,000 new jobs according to industry experts. Enhancing temperature-controlled logistics within the food value chain is expected to improve efficiency while providing significant employment opportunities across the various stages of the country's agricultural sector.
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Business · Notjustok ·
How Nigerian Football Fans Can Understand Money Moves Through Gold Trading
Nigerian football fans are being educated on financial management and investment strategies by drawing parallels with gold trading. This approach utilizes the interests of sports enthusiasts to explain market dynamics and capital growth, providing a structured way for individuals to comprehend complex financial movements through a familiar perspective.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Ijaw Group rejects INC election, demands reversal
An Ijaw interest group has formally rejected the outcome of the recent Ijaw National Congress election. The organization is calling for a complete reversal of the electoral process, expressing dissatisfaction with the conduct of the polls and the emergence of the current leadership within the socio-political body.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Why I left ADC — Peter Obi
Peter Obi has disclosed the reasons for his departure from the African Democratic Congress. The politician clarified the circumstances surrounding his exit from the political organization to provide context for his career moves and political associations within the Nigerian electoral landscape.
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Other · The Punch ·
Police nab 25 suspected cultists in A’Ibom
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has apprehended twenty-five individuals suspected of involvement in cultist activities. Law enforcement officers conducted the operation as part of broader security measures to address the activities of secret societies and enhance safety for residents across several communities in the state.
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Other · Vanguard ·Port Harcourt lawyer suspended for 2 years over misconduct
A legal practitioner based in Port Harcourt has received a two-year suspension following a finding of professional misconduct. This disciplinary action prohibits the lawyer from practicing law within the specified period, as part of efforts to uphold ethical standards and accountability within the Nigerian legal profession.
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