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World · PM News ·Donald Trump trashes CNN in Ted Turner remembrance tribute
Former United States President Donald Trump used a tribute intended for CNN founder Ted Turner to criticize the news network. While acknowledging Turner's legacy, Trump expressed strong disapproval of the current operations of the media organization, highlighting ongoing tensions between the politician and the international news outlet.
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Other · Premium Times ·Woman infected with HIV after being raped serially for three years by her father – Police
Police authorities report that a woman has been infected with HIV after being subjected to serial rape by her father over a period of three years. The investigation into the prolonged abuse follows the discovery of the victim's health status, marking a significant case of domestic violence and sexual assault brought to public attention.
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Politics · Daily Post ·FCT: Ongoing projects must be ready for Tinubu’s 3rd anniversary – Wike to contractors
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has instructed contractors to complete ongoing infrastructure projects ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s third anniversary. Wike emphasized the importance of meeting deadlines to ensure these projects are ready for official commissioning as part of the administration’s milestone celebrations in the capital.
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Business · BusinessDay ·Dangote unveils ambitious plan for 20,000MW power project
The Dangote Group has announced a significant initiative to develop a power generation project with a capacity of 20,000 megawatts. This infrastructure plan aims to enhance electricity supply within Nigeria, supporting industrial growth and national development through large-scale investment in the country's energy sector.
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Business · Vanguard ·With Bitumen, Ondo has no reason to be poor, says Fajemirokun-Ajayi
Fajemirokun-Ajayi has highlighted the economic potential of bitumen deposits in Ondo State, asserting that the resource can improve the region's financial status. The development of these natural reserves is presented as a viable solution for addressing poverty and boosting the local economy through industrial exploration.
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Education · The Punch ·VIDEO: UI students protest over NASU, SSANU strike
Students at the University of Ibadan have staged a protest in response to the ongoing strike by non-academic staff unions. The demonstration follows industrial action by the Non-Academic Staff Union and the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities, which has significantly disrupted administrative and academic activities across the institution.
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Sports · Daily Post ·Europa League: Aina doubtful for Forest’s clash with Aston Villa
Nigerian defender Ola Aina is considered a doubt for Nottingham Forest’s upcoming match against Aston Villa. The fitness status of the Super Eagles player remains uncertain, potentially affecting the team's defensive lineup for the fixture as they prepare to face the Birmingham-based side in their next competitive outing.
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Other · Vanguard ·Many feared killed as gunmen attack mourners at mass burial in Plateau
Several people are feared dead following an attack by gunmen on mourners during a mass burial in Plateau State. The incident has caused significant panic within the affected community as residents grapple with the aftermath of the violence. Authorities are currently monitoring the situation to restore order and confirm the exact number of casualties.
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Sports · Complete Sports ·
Joshua Vs Fury Winner Will Receive Pure Gold Belt
The winner of the upcoming boxing match between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury is set to be awarded a championship belt made of pure gold. This development highlights the high stakes and prestige associated with the long-anticipated bout between the two prominent heavyweight fighters.
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Politics · Daily Post ·National Assembly under you dead – Kenneth Okonkwo fires back at Akpabio
Kenneth Okonkwo has criticized Senate President Godswill Akpabio regarding the current leadership of the National Assembly. Okonkwo claims that the legislative body has lost its functional relevance under the present administration. These remarks follow recent public disagreements concerning the performance and independence of the Nigerian federal legislature.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·N1.3trn allegation: We didn’t move to APC for shield from fraud, says Okowa
Former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has dismissed allegations that his political associations are intended to provide protection against a N1.3 trillion fraud investigation. He stated that any movement between parties was not a strategy to evade scrutiny from anti-graft agencies or legal consequences related to his tenure as the state governor.
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Other · The Punch ·
NDLEA uncovers secret drug caves, tunnels in Kano’
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has discovered secret caves and tunnels used for drug-related activities in Kano State. This development occurred during recent operations aimed at dismantling illicit distribution networks in the region. The discovery of these hidden underground locations highlights the evolving tactics used by traffickers to evade law enforcement detection.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
FMDA projects N10.53 trillion inflows in May on heavy OMO maturities
The Financial Markets Dealers Association projects that Nigeria’s financial system will see N10.53 trillion in inflows during May. This anticipated liquidity is largely attributed to the maturity of significant Open Market Operations bills. These inflows are expected to influence market liquidity levels and broader monetary conditions within the Nigerian banking sector.
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World · The Punch ·
New White House ballroom to cost under $400m – Trump
Donald Trump indicated that the construction of a new ballroom at the White House will be completed for less than four hundred million dollars. This project involves creating a specific venue for official events and international ceremonies held at the presidential residence in Washington.
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Sports · Vanguard ·Australia Football demands reversal of Melbourne World Cup watch party ban
Football Australia has officially requested local authorities to overturn a prohibition on World Cup public watch parties in Melbourne. The football governing body seeks to permit fans to congregate for matches, aiming to enhance community participation and support for the national team during the global sporting event.
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Education · Premium Times ·University students raise concerns over delayed NELFUND refunds
Nigerian university students have expressed concerns regarding significant delays in the disbursement of refunds from the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. These administrative setbacks are reportedly causing financial strain for beneficiaries who rely on the funds for their academic expenses. Students are urging the agency to streamline its processes and ensure the timely release of all outstanding payments.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Peter Obi’s defection won’t affect ADC, we’ll win presidency – Kenneth Okonkwo
Kenneth Okonkwo expresses confidence that the African Democratic Congress will secure the presidency in 2027 regardless of any potential departure by Peter Obi from the party. He suggests that the political organization remains focused on its electoral goals and maintains its strength despite changes in the membership of prominent political figures ahead of the next election cycle.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Former Taraba Governor Jolly Nyame dumps APC for PDP
Former Taraba State Governor Jolly Nyame has officially resigned from the All Progressives Congress to rejoin the People’s Democratic Party. This move marks a significant political shift in the state as the former leader returns to his previous political platform ahead of upcoming electoral cycles in Nigeria.
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Technology · Vanguard ·Nigerians react after CCTV cameras installed on fuel truck to monitor driver [Video]
A viral video showing CCTV cameras installed on a fuel truck to monitor driver activities has sparked significant reactions from Nigerians. This surveillance measure represents a shift toward enhanced oversight in the transportation sector, highlighting the integration of modern monitoring technology to manage personnel and logistics security during transit operations.
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Politics · Vanguard ·National Convection : SDP Sets Up 4 Committees
The Social Democratic Party has established four committees to facilitate the organization of its upcoming national convention. This move aims to ensure a smooth transition and effective planning for the party's leadership selection and strategic activities as it prepares for future electoral engagements in Nigeria.
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