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Politics · The Punch ·Osun shooting: Slain Accord chieftain buried as police recover another corpse
An Accord chieftain killed in a shooting in Osun State has been buried, while police have recovered another corpse in connection with the incident. The developments suggest that investigations are continuing as authorities work to establish the circumstances surrounding the deaths and identify those responsible.
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Other · Vanguard ·Oyo govt confirms arrest of 5 terrorists after Igbeti attack
The Oyo State Government has confirmed that five suspected terrorists were arrested following an attack in Igbeti. The confirmation indicates that security agencies apprehended the suspects in connection with the incident, while further details about the attack, the identities of those arrested and any official charges were not provided in the headline.
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Health · Premium Times ·Nigerian senator receives Health Champion 2026 award, calls for stronger health financing
A Nigerian senator has received the Health Champion 2026 award and used the occasion to advocate stronger health financing. The recognition highlights the senator’s role in health-related efforts, while the call urges increased attention to funding for the country’s healthcare sector.
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Business · Channels TV ·[IN PICTURES] Dangote Refinery’s Historic IPO Opening At NGX
Channels TV reports in pictures on the opening of Dangote Refinery’s initial public offering on the Nigerian Exchange. The coverage highlights the event’s description as historic, while providing visual documentation of the refinery’s IPO commencement and its listing-related activities at the NGX.
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Education · Nigerian Tribune ·No going back on King’s College concessioning — FG
The Federal Government has reaffirmed that it will proceed with plans to concession King’s College, indicating that the policy decision remains unchanged. The statement signals that authorities do not intend to reverse or suspend the proposed arrangement, although the headline does not provide details about its terms, timeline or implementation.
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Business · Nairametrics ·Dangote’s networth hits $51.3 billion as Refinery IPO opens
Aliko Dangote’s net worth has risen to $51.3 billion as an initial public offering for the Dangote Refinery opens. The development links the billionaire’s increased wealth with the refinery’s entry into the public market, although the headline does not provide further details on the offering or valuation.
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Other · The Punch ·
Evening recap: Tinubu allocates EFCC-recovered property to NDPC, Dangote refinery IPO rush overwhelms two sites, other top stories
The evening roundup reports that President Bola Tinubu has allocated property recovered by the EFCC to the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, while demand for shares in Dangote Refinery’s proposed initial public offering overwhelmed two registration sites. It also highlights other major stories from the day.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Atiku, Peter Obi want Tinubu’s job badly – Presidency
The Presidency says former vice president Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party figure Peter Obi are strongly seeking to replace President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. The headline indicates a political contest involving the two opposition figures and the incumbent, without providing further details about their plans or campaigns.
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Other · Leadership News ·₦350m Cable Heist: NSCDC Nabs 13 Suspects, Recovers AK-47, Cars
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested 13 suspects in connection with an alleged cable theft valued at ₦350 million. Officers also recovered an AK-47 rifle and several cars during the operation. Further details about the suspects, the location, and the next legal steps were not provided in the headline.
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Entertainment · BellaNaija ·BBNaija Season 11: Barry Wins Head of House, Becomes First Finalist & Saves Aikou
Barry has won the Head of House title in BBNaija Season 11, securing a place as the first finalist of the season. As part of the outcome, Barry also used the power associated with the position to save Aikou from possible eviction or nomination, according to BellaNaija.
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Politics · Premium Times ·2027 NASS Poll: Women comprise 12% of candidates in Edo
Women account for 12 percent of the candidates contesting seats in Nigeria’s National Assembly elections in Edo State scheduled for 2027, according to Premium Times. The figure highlights the level of female representation among candidates in the state’s forthcoming parliamentary poll.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·Top 5 largest bridges in African countries
Nigerian Tribune presents a ranking of the five largest bridges located in African countries. The headline indicates that the piece focuses on major bridge infrastructure across the continent, highlighting the selected structures and their relative standing, without specifying their names, locations, measurements or construction details.
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Technology · Leadership News ·
N800m Cyber Fraud: Court Grants Alleged SunTrust Bank Hacker N150m Bail
A court has granted N150 million bail to an alleged hacker accused of involvement in an N800 million cyber fraud case linked to SunTrust Bank. The ruling sets financial conditions for the suspect’s release while proceedings continue, but the headline does not provide further details about the allegations or the court’s jurisdiction.
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Entertainment · Nigerian Tribune ·VIDEO: Real Warri Pikin apologises to husband, Nigerians over viral moment with Timaya
Comedian Real Warri Pikin has apologised to her husband and Nigerians following a viral moment involving Nigerian singer Timaya. The apology addresses public reactions to the incident, which attracted widespread attention online.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Tinubu orders release of funds to regional development commissions
President Bola Tinubu has directed the release of funds to regional development commissions, signalling federal financial support for the bodies responsible for coordinating development initiatives across Nigeria’s regions. The directive concerns the commissions’ access to funding, although the headline does not specify the amounts, timing, or individual projects involved.
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Sports · Daily Post ·2026 U-20 WWC: England will be difficult test for Falconets – Aduku
Falconets coach Aduku says England will pose a difficult test for Nigeria at the 2026 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup. His assessment highlights the anticipated challenge facing the Nigerian team as preparations or competition details surrounding the tournament develop.
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Other · Daily Post ·NSCDC arrests ex-AEDC staff, 12 others over N350m electricity cable vandalism
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has arrested a former employee of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company and 12 other suspects in connection with alleged vandalism of electricity cables valued at N350 million. The arrests relate to an investigation into damage or theft affecting electricity infrastructure.
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Other · The Punch ·
Group mourns deaths of four policemen, others in Benue attack
A group has expressed grief over the deaths of four policemen and other victims in an attack in Benue State. The statement focused on mourning those killed, but the headline did not provide details about the identities of the victims, the circumstances of the attack, or any response from authorities.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
El-Rufai’s Close Allies Abandon Ex-Governor In Prison, Return To APC
Leadership News reports that close allies of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai have distanced themselves from him while he is in prison and returned to the All Progressives Congress, according to the headline.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
EFCC probes lawyers charging clients in foreign currencies
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is investigating lawyers who reportedly charge clients in foreign currencies. The probe focuses on the practice of billing for legal services in currencies other than the naira, although the headline does not provide details about the lawyers involved, the scope of the investigation or any alleged violations.
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