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Politics · Vanguard ·Obi left ADC because he couldn’t take on Atiku – Dele Momodu
Dele Momodu has stated that Peter Obi exited the African Democratic Congress because he was unable to challenge Atiku Abubakar. This claim provides context regarding the strategic movements of political candidates and the internal dynamics within various parties during the lead-up to the Nigerian general elections.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Court orders temporary forfeiture of nine properties linked to Timipre Sylva
A Nigerian court has granted an order for the temporary forfeiture of nine properties associated with the former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva. The ruling follows a legal application regarding assets allegedly linked to the former governor as part of an ongoing investigation into public accountability and asset recovery.
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Business · The Punch ·FULL LIST: Top 10 best airlines in 2026
A comprehensive list identifying the ten highest-ranked airlines for the year 2026 has been released. The ranking evaluates global aviation companies based on various performance metrics and service standards to provide travelers and industry stakeholders with insights into the current leaders within the international air transport sector.
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Business · Nairametrics ·Nigeria could unlock $400 billion by 2040 by investing in girls – World Bank
A World Bank report indicates that Nigeria has the potential to generate 400 billion dollars in economic value by 2040 through strategic investments in the development and education of girls. This projection highlights the significant financial impact of closing gender gaps and enhancing human capital across the nation over the next two decades.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Amnesty hails court order stopping NBC sanctions
Amnesty International has expressed support for a recent court order restraining the National Broadcasting Commission from imposing sanctions on media houses. The judicial intervention prevents the regulatory body from unilaterally issuing fines, ensuring that disciplinary actions against broadcast stations are subject to legal processes and judicial review.
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Business · Premium Times ·Dangote Refinery denies increase in ex-depot price of petrol
Dangote Refinery has officially refuted reports suggesting an upward review of the ex-depot price of its premium motor spirit. The management clarified that the current pricing structure remains unchanged, addressing speculations about a potential increase in the cost of fuel supplied to marketers from its facility.
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Business · Premium Times ·
Dangite Refinery denies increase in ex-depot price of petrol
The Dangote Refinery has officially refuted claims regarding an upward adjustment in the ex-depot price of its petrol. Management clarified that the current pricing remains unchanged, addressing reports that suggested a hike in the cost of fuel supplied to marketers from the facility located in the Lekki Free Zone.
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Politics · PM News ·
Election security: I-G pledges equal treatment for candidates, groups
The Inspector-General of Police has assured that all political candidates and interest groups will receive equal security treatment during the election cycle. This pledge is intended to guarantee a fair electoral process and maintain public order by providing unbiased protection to all participants throughout the voting period.
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Politics · Channels TV ·Nigeria Is Working Again- VP Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima asserts that Nigeria is undergoing a period of significant progress and functional improvement. The statement reflects the administration's stance on the effectiveness of current government policies and reforms aimed at addressing national challenges and fostering development across various sectors within the federation.
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Politics · Premium Times ·2027: Ex-aide to contest against Akpabio, defects to NDC
A former aide to Senate President Godswill Akpabio has defected to the National Democratic Congress to challenge his former principal in the 2027 general elections. The development signals an early shift in political alignments as candidates begin to position themselves for the next senatorial contest in Akwa Ibom State.
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Sports · Daily Post ·LaLiga: Rudiger ‘slaps’ Real Madrid teammate during clash in training
Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger was involved in a physical altercation with a teammate during a recent training session. The German international reportedly struck the fellow player following a disagreement on the pitch as the squad prepared for their upcoming competitive matches in the Spanish league.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Wike challenges PDP rival faction to open bank account, secretariat
Nyesom Wike has issued a challenge to a rival faction within the Peoples Democratic Party, urging them to establish an official secretariat and open a bank account. This development highlights the ongoing internal leadership disputes and organizational challenges currently facing the major opposition party in Nigeria.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
NERC: DisCos revenue falls to N196 billion in February 2026
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission reported a decline in the total revenue generated by electricity distribution companies to 196 billion naira in February 2026. This data reflects the financial performance of the power sector during the specified period as monitored by the industry regulator to ensure transparency within the market.
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Other · Daily Post ·NDLEA uncovers drug caves, underground tunnels in Kano
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has discovered drug storage caves and underground tunnels in Kano State. These hidden locations were utilized for concealing illicit substances to evade security personnel. The agency's discovery marks a significant development in ongoing efforts to dismantle complex narcotics distribution networks and enhance public safety within the region.
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Business · Daily Post ·$245m Ponzi scheme: Nigeria Police arrests, repatriates suspect to China
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested and repatriated a suspect to China for alleged involvement in a $245 million Ponzi scheme. The individual was handed over to Chinese authorities following investigations into the massive financial fraud. This operation highlights the ongoing collaborative efforts between Nigeria and China to address significant cross-border economic crimes.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Plateau violence politically motivated, says Mutfwang
Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has categorized the recurring violence within the state as a consequence of political interests. The governor identified these underlying motives during a discussion on the insecurity affecting the region, suggesting that the conflicts are strategically orchestrated rather than being spontaneous communal clashes.
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Business · The Punch ·
EFCC arraigns firm over illegal rebroadcast of Multichoice content
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned a company for allegedly rebroadcasting Multichoice content without authorization. This legal action follows investigations into intellectual property theft and violations of broadcasting regulations. The firm faces charges related to the illegal distribution of copyrighted material originally owned by the prominent cable provider.
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Sports · Complete Sports ·
Borussia Dortmund Manager: Adeyemi Can Become World-Class Player
The manager of Borussia Dortmund has expressed confidence in Karim Adeyemi’s potential to achieve world-class status. The forward continues to develop within the German club’s system, and his leadership believes he possesses the necessary attributes to reach the highest levels of international football performance in the near future.
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Lifestyle · Premium Times ·Seinde Signature unveils experiential perfume concept in Lagos
Seinde Signature has launched a new experiential perfume concept in Lagos, aimed at providing consumers with an immersive fragrance experience. This initiative marks a significant development for the luxury perfume market in Nigeria as the brand introduces a novel way for clients to interact with and select unique scents.
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Business · Daily Post ·BREAKING: Protesters storm MTN office in Abuja [VIDEO]
A group of demonstrators recently gathered at the MTN office in Abuja to stage a protest. Video footage showing the individuals at the telecommunications company's premises has been shared publicly. The incident occurred at the branch in Nigeria’s capital, though the specific grievances of the crowd were not immediately specified.
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