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Other · Leadership News ·Improved Security: Edo Farmers Return To Abandoned Farms
Improved security conditions in Edo State have encouraged farmers to return to farms they previously abandoned. The development suggests that reduced security concerns are helping restore agricultural activity and enabling farmers to resume cultivation across affected areas.
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Sports · Leadership News ·
Messi Climbs To 2nd On All-Time Free-Kick List, Ronaldo 9th
Lionel Messi has moved into second place on the all-time list of footballers with the most direct free-kick goals. Cristiano Ronaldo is ranked ninth on the same list, highlighting the difference between the two stars in this specialised scoring category.
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Sports · Daily Post ·AFCON 2027Q: Super Eagles firmly focused on victory against Madagascar – Okonkwo
Nigeria’s Super Eagles are concentrating on securing victory against Madagascar in an AFCON 2027 qualifying match, according to Okonkwo. The team’s stated focus is on achieving a positive result in the fixture as preparations continue for the qualification campaign.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Tinubu has redefined infrastructure delivery in FCT – Wike
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike says President Bola Tinubu has changed the approach to delivering infrastructure in the Federal Capital Territory. The statement highlights the administration’s impact on infrastructure provision in Abuja, although the headline does not provide details about specific projects, policies, timelines or outcomes.
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Other · Leadership News ·
Court Jails Driver For 21 Years For Sexually Assaulting 3-Year-Old Girl
A court has sentenced a driver to 21 years in prison after finding him guilty of sexually assaulting a three-year-old girl. The case concerns a serious offence against a minor, with the judgment imposing a lengthy custodial sentence on the convicted driver.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·Sokoto govt alerts schools over reported diphtheria cases in neighbouring states
The Sokoto State Government has alerted schools following reports of diphtheria cases in neighbouring states. The notice is intended to increase awareness and preparedness among schools as health authorities monitor the situation and seek to limit the potential spread of the infectious disease.
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World · Leadership News ·
Hakimi To Stand Trial After French Court Rejects Final Appeal
A French court has rejected Hakimi’s final appeal, clearing the way for the footballer to stand trial. The decision follows a legal process in France, although the headline does not specify the charges, trial date, or further details of the case.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Thousands defect to PDP in Akpabuyo as governorship candidate consults constituents
Thousands of people reportedly defected to the Peoples Democratic Party in Akpabuyo during consultations by the party’s governorship candidate with constituents. The engagement appears to have focused on meeting residents and broadening political support ahead of the election, although the headline does not provide further details about the candidate or the defectors.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Osun Assembly passes Integrated Transport Management bill into law
The Osun State House of Assembly has passed the Integrated Transport Management Bill into law. The legislation establishes a legal framework for managing integrated transportation within the state, following its consideration and approval by lawmakers.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
2027: Kwara PDP names Ex-Buhari CoS’ son campaign DG
The Kwara State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has appointed the son of former President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff as its campaign Director-General for the 2027 political activities. The appointment signals the party’s early preparations and organisational positioning ahead of the next election cycle.
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Sports · The Punch ·PSG’s Hakimi to face rape trial as court rejects final appeal
Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi is set to face trial over a rape allegation after a court rejected his final appeal. The ruling clears the way for the case to proceed, although the headline does not provide further details about the allegations, the court’s reasoning or the scheduled trial date.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
EFCC declares Abdulrashhed Maina wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared Abdulrashhed Maina wanted. The headline provides no further details about the reasons for the declaration, the allegations involved, or any steps being taken to locate him. Additional information would be required to clarify the circumstances surrounding the EFCC’s action.
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Sports · BusinessDay ·Saka says England still carry scar of Argentina World Cup defeat
England forward Bukayo Saka says the national team continues to feel the impact of its defeat by Argentina at the World Cup. His remarks highlight the lasting emotional effect of the loss on the squad and its efforts to move forward from the setback.
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Education · The Punch ·
Unity colleges staff suspend strike
Staff members of Nigeria’s unity colleges have suspended their strike, indicating a temporary halt to industrial action in the schools. The headline does not specify the reasons for the suspension, its duration, or whether an agreement was reached with the relevant authorities.
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Politics · PM News ·
Yakasai tackles Governor Yusuf over alleged ban on ADC billboards
Yakasai has challenged Governor Yusuf over an alleged ban on the display of billboards promoting or associated with an ADC bill. The dispute centres on whether the Kano State government restricted such billboards and reflects a political disagreement between Yakasai and the governor.
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Politics · PM News ·
How final-year medical student allegedly caused death of Gov Okpebholo’s aide – Adviser
A government adviser has alleged that a final-year medical student was responsible for the death of an aide to Governor Okpebholo. The report concerns the circumstances surrounding the aide’s death and the claims made by the adviser.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Ebonyi Assembly passes bill reviewing pay of LG, development centre officials
The Ebonyi State House of Assembly has passed a bill to review the remuneration of local government and development centre officials. The measure concerns adjustments to their pay and has now cleared the Assembly, although the headline does not specify the proposed amounts, implementation timeline or other provisions.
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Health · Vanguard ·Delta health workers suspend strike over uniform allowance
Health workers in Delta State have suspended their strike over the payment or provision of uniform allowance. The suspension indicates a temporary halt to industrial action related to the allowance, although the headline does not specify the reasons for the decision, the duration of the suspension or whether an agreement has been reached.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
Public Office Isn’t An Avenue To Become Wealthy Overnight, Nwifuru Tells LG Chairmen
Ebonyi State Governor Francis Nwifuru has cautioned local government chairmen that public office should not be treated as a means of becoming wealthy overnight. He urged them to approach their responsibilities with the understanding that leadership is a public trust, though the headline provides no further details about the occasion or specific directives.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Ondo Community Connect Interventions To Cover 203 State Electoral Wards
Ondo State’s Community Connect interventions are expected to extend across all 203 state electoral wards, indicating a broad effort to reach communities throughout the state. The headline does not specify the interventions’ details, timing, funding, or implementing agencies.
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