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Business · Daily Post ·Go to Court- Kaduna govt fires back at contractors over alleged N30bn debt
The Kaduna State Government has responded to claims by contractors regarding an alleged debt of 30 billion naira. Officials have challenged the aggrieved parties to seek legal redress in court to resolve the financial dispute, maintaining a firm stance against the accusations leveled by the service providers.
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Politics · ThisDay ·Former Commissioner Joins APC Guber Race in Kwara
A former commissioner has officially entered the All Progressives Congress governorship primary race in Kwara State. This development marks an expansion of the field of candidates seeking the party's nomination for the upcoming gubernatorial election in the state, signaling increased political activity within the regional chapter of the party.
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World · Daily Post ·War: Renewed crisis with US likely to occur soon – Iran
Iran has indicated that a fresh diplomatic or military confrontation with the United States is expected to happen in the near future. The statement highlights escalating tensions between the two nations, suggesting that the current period of relative stability may end as geopolitical friction continues to shape their international relations.
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Sports · Channels TV ·
Real Madrid’s Carvajal Suffers Toe Fracture
Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal has suffered a toe fracture. The injury to the experienced player is expected to sideline him from active competition while he undergoes treatment. This development impacts the defensive options available to the Spanish club during their ongoing football campaign.
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Politics · The Punch ·City Boy Movement mobilises for Tinubu’s victory in Oyo
The City Boy Movement has commenced mobilization activities across Oyo State to garner support for Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s presidential bid. The group aims to consolidate grassroots efforts and coordinate strategies to ensure the candidate achieves a significant electoral victory in the region during the upcoming polls.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Benue head of service dies
The Head of Service of Benue State has passed away, marking the loss of a top administrative official within the state government. The death of the senior civil servant was reported by Vanguard, though specific details regarding the circumstances or formal transition plans were not immediately disclosed in the announcement.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Alaafin warns against illegal installation of market leader in Oyo
The Alaafin of Oyo has issued a warning against the unauthorized appointment of a market leader within the community. The traditional ruler stressed the importance of following official procedures to ensure stability and avoid legal disputes among the various merchant associations operating in the region.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Defections legal in Nigeria- Shehu Sani on Obi, Kwankwaso alleged move to NDC
Former Senator Shehu Sani has addressed reports concerning the potential defection of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso to a new political platform. He noted that switching political parties is a legal practice within the Nigerian system, responding to speculations about a possible merger or move to the National Democratic Coalition.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·Sani hails Tinubu’s infrastructure drive in the North, says, “no other leader has done better”
Governor Uba Sani has expressed support for President Bola Tinubu’s infrastructure initiatives within Northern Nigeria. The governor stated that the scale of development under the current administration surpasses previous leadership efforts, emphasizing the impact of these projects on the region's growth and overall national advancement.
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Entertainment · Notjustok ·Come Kulosa Lyrics by Billionboi, Shoday & Olamide
Nigerian musicians Billionboi, Shoday, and Olamide have released the official lyrics for their collaborative track titled Come Kulosa. The publication provides a written breakdown of the song's verses and chorus to assist listeners in understanding the musical composition involving these prominent local recording artists.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
‘My wife was in labour while I was fighting,’ Portable welcomes son
Nigerian musician Portable has announced the birth of his son. The singer disclosed that his wife was in labour while he was engaged in a physical altercation. This development marks a new addition to the artist's family, following his recent public activities within the Nigerian music scene.
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Entertainment · The Punch ·
‘I’m Carter Mayweather,’ Carter Efe declares after beating Portable in celebrity boxing match
Carter Efe defeated musician Portable in a celebrity boxing match. The victory led the content creator to compare himself to professional boxers during the post-match celebration. The bout represents a high-profile exhibition between two prominent figures in the Nigerian entertainment industry, attracting significant public interest and media coverage.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Abuja: Activist goes Missing After viral Video on soldiers’ welfare
An activist in Abuja has reportedly gone missing following the circulation of a viral video concerning the welfare of Nigerian soldiers. The disappearance occurred shortly after the individual shared content highlighting the living conditions and treatment of military personnel, leading to concerns regarding their current whereabouts and safety.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Ogun East: Between Gbenga Daniel and Dapo Abiodun
Senator Gbenga Daniel and Governor Dapo Abiodun represent significant political interests within the Ogun East senatorial district. Their evolving relationship and administrative focus continue to shape the political climate in Ogun State, reflecting the power dynamics between the former governor and the current state executive.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Saraki: After Supreme Court Verdict, Let’s Unite Party, Plan to Win 2027 Polls
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has called for unity within his political party following a recent Supreme Court verdict. He encouraged members to reconcile and focus on strategic planning for the 2027 general elections to ensure the party remains competitive and prepared for future national political contests.
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Other · The Punch ·
Gunmen attack police base in Kwara, kill three
Gunmen carried out an attack on a police base located in Kwara State, which resulted in three fatalities. The assault on the security installation highlights ongoing safety concerns in the area as details regarding the victims and perpetrators remain under assessment following the violent incident.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Next president has been decided by God, says Adeboye
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Enoch Adeboye, stated that the identity of Nigeria's upcoming head of state has already been established by divine will. Speaking on the country's political future, the cleric indicated that the results of the presidential transition are already predetermined and known to God.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Bauchi Govt Clears N139m Debt, Hands Over Certificates to Sponsored Students
The Bauchi State Government has settled a debt of N139 million to secure the release of academic certificates for its sponsored students. Following the payment, the government officially presented the credentials to the graduates, enabling them to pursue further opportunities after a period of withholding due to unpaid obligations.
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Entertainment · Notjustok ·ASAMBE Lyrics by Asake & Kabza De Small
Asake and Kabza De Small have released the lyrics for their collaborative track titled ASAMBE. The song features a blend of Nigerian and South African musical influences. Listeners can now access the full text of the lyrics following the official release of the song on digital streaming platforms across the globe.
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Health · The Punch ·
I spent years wondering what it feels like to scratch my nose — Borno polio survivor
A polio survivor from Borno State shared the physical challenges and limitations he faced due to the disease. His account details the long-term impact of the condition on his daily life and the emotional struggles associated with lacking basic motor functions for many years while living in Northeastern Nigeria.
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