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World · The Punch ·Trump says deciding between deal or driving Iran ‘into hell’
US President Donald Trump says he is weighing whether to pursue a deal with Iran or take a much more aggressive approach against the country. His remarks indicate that Washington is considering diplomatic engagement alongside intensified pressure, though the headline provides no further details about the proposed agreement or possible actions.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Osun Assembly passes resolution on state police
The Osun State House of Assembly has passed a resolution addressing the establishment or consideration of state police. The move signals the legislature’s position on policing arrangements in Osun, although the headline does not specify the resolution’s details, scope, or next steps.
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Politics · Daily Post ·UNGA 81: I’ll never allow global taxes as president, ICC should be abolished – Trump
At the 81st United Nations General Assembly, Donald Trump said he would not permit the introduction of global taxes if elected president. He also called for the abolition of the International Criminal Court, outlining positions on international taxation and global justice institutions.
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Business · Daily Post ·CBN Governor Cardoso reveals Nigeria’s foreign reserves hit $55bn, best in 18 years
Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Olayemi Cardoso said the country’s foreign reserves have risen to $55 billion, describing the level as Nigeria’s strongest in 18 years. The disclosure highlights the current position of the nation’s external financial holdings under the central bank’s leadership.
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Politics · Leadership News ·No Plot To Attack Tinubu’s Supporters In Abia – Deputy Gov’s Office
The Abia Deputy Governor’s Office has denied allegations of a plan to attack supporters of President Bola Tinubu in the state. The office’s position seeks to dismiss concerns about possible violence involving the president’s supporters, although the headline provides no further details about the allegation or the circumstances surrounding the denial.
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Business · Premium Times ·Multiple FX windows cost Nigeria 3% of GDP – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria says maintaining multiple foreign-exchange windows has cost the country an amount equivalent to 3 percent of its gross domestic product. The assessment highlights the economic impact of operating separate exchange-rate channels, according to the Premium Times report.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Oyo 2027: Adelabu distances self from ex-aide’s defection to APM
Oyo State politician Adelabu has clarified that he is not associated with the decision by a former aide to defect to the Allied Peoples Movement ahead of the 2027 elections. The development concerns the political realignment of the former aide and separates Adelabu from the move.
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World · Channels TV ·Trump Threatens To ‘Annihilate’ Iran In UN Speech
US President Donald Trump threatened to annihilate Iran during a speech at the United Nations, escalating his rhetoric against the country. The headline does not provide further details about the context, specific actions threatened, or Iran’s response.
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Politics · Vanguard ·N50bn airport fund: ‘I got nothing from Tinubu’ — Makinde fires back at Wike
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has rejected claims concerning a N50 billion airport fund, stating that he received nothing from President Bola Tinubu. His response was directed at Minister of the Federal Capital Territory Nyesom Wike, indicating a dispute over the fund and related allegations.
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Health · Channels TV ·
Super El Nino A ‘Significant’ Threat To World Health, UN Warns
The United Nations has warned that a Super El Niño weather event could pose a significant threat to global health. The warning highlights potential health consequences linked to the climate phenomenon, though the headline does not provide details on its timing, scale or specific effects.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·Kano: Police arrest suspected kidnapper, recover drone
Police in Kano have arrested a person suspected of involvement in kidnapping and recovered a drone during the operation. The arrest and seizure were reported by Nigerian Tribune, although the headline does not provide further details about the suspect, the circumstances of the arrest, or the intended use of the drone.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Bago: Handling of Dead Illegal Miners’ Case by NSCDC Officials was Unprofessional
Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago criticised the Niger State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps over its handling of the case involving dead illegal miners. He described the officials’ conduct as unprofessional, though the headline does not provide further details about the incident or the specific actions in question.
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Education · PM News ·
UNGA 81: 100,000 scholarships unveiled to boost AI skills
During the 81st United Nations General Assembly, 100,000 scholarships were announced to expand access to artificial intelligence skills. The initiative is aimed at supporting education and training in AI, although the headline does not provide details on the beneficiaries, funding arrangements, participating institutions, or implementation timeline.
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Business · ThisDay ·
CIPRMP Inducts Platnova CEO, Benjamin Oyemonlan, into Ghana 2026 Hall of Fame
The Chartered Institute of Public Relations and Marketing Professionals (CIPRMP) has inducted Platnova Chief Executive Officer Benjamin Oyemonlan into its Ghana 2026 Hall of Fame. The headline indicates recognition of Oyemonlan’s professional standing, but provides no further details about the induction, the organisation’s criteria, or the event.
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Business · Nigerian Tribune ·Nigeria’s population tripled without corresponding economic expansion — Duke
Duke says Nigeria’s population has tripled without a corresponding expansion of the economy. The observation highlights a widening gap between demographic growth and economic performance, raising concerns about the country’s ability to generate sufficient opportunities, resources and development outcomes for its growing population.
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Technology · The Punch ·
Do Betting Apps Really Make Sports Betting Easier for Nigerians?
The article examines whether betting applications have made sports wagering more convenient for Nigerians. It likely considers how these platforms affect access, usability and participation, while focusing on the changing experience of placing bets through mobile technology rather than traditional channels.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Tinubu, Shettima’s simultaneous absence violates constitution — ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says the simultaneous absence of President Bola Tinubu and Vice-President Kashim Shettima violates Nigeria’s Constitution. The party’s position raises questions about constitutional requirements governing executive leadership and continuity when both the president and vice-president are away from office.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
You embody excellence, service to the arts, Tinubu hails King Sunny Ade at 80
President Bola Tinubu has praised Nigerian juju music icon King Sunny Ade as he marks his 80th birthday, recognising the veteran performer’s excellence and longstanding service to the arts. The tribute highlights Ade’s cultural contribution and enduring significance in Nigeria’s entertainment landscape.
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World · The Punch ·
Senior South African police officer faces rape, grooming charges
A senior South African police officer is facing allegations and formal charges related to rape and grooming. The case places scrutiny on the officer and the country’s law enforcement system, although the headline does not provide details about the alleged incidents, the complainants, the court proceedings or the officer’s response.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Enugu gov names Nollywood’s Eucharia Anunobi, Rachael Okonkwo aides
The Enugu State governor has appointed Nollywood actresses Eucharia Anunobi and Rachael Okonkwo as aides. The headline indicates that both entertainers will serve in official advisory or support roles within the state administration, although it does not specify their portfolios or the responsibilities attached to their appointments.
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