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Politics · Daily Trust ·Fani-Kayode Threatens $100m Suit Against Atiku’s US Lobbyist
Femi Fani-Kayode has threatened to file a $100 million lawsuit against a United States-based lobbyist working for Atiku Abubakar. The reported dispute involves the former aviation minister and the opposition politician’s representative in the US, although the headline does not provide details of the allegations or the basis for the proposed legal action.
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Sports · Channels TV ·
Japan Teenager Ohashi Smashes 200m Breaststroke World Record
A Japanese teenager, Ohashi, has broken the world record in the women’s 200-metre breaststroke. The headline highlights a significant achievement in competitive swimming, but provides no further details about the athlete’s time, the event venue, or the previous record holder.
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Sports · Complete Sports ·
Euromatch NPFL: Sporting Lagos Coach Credits Half-Time Team Talk For Crucial Win Over Enyimba
Sporting Lagos’ coach attributed the team’s crucial Euromatch NPFL victory over Enyimba to adjustments and motivation delivered during the half-time team talk. The result highlights the importance of the interval intervention in helping Sporting Lagos secure the win in the Nigerian Professional Football League encounter.
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Business · Daily Post ·What car dealers will not tell you- Copart Agent
Daily Post reports comments from a Copart agent about information car dealers may not disclose to prospective buyers. The headline indicates a focus on vehicle sales and purchasing practices, but provides no further details about the specific issues discussed.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Shettima Woos Diaspora Support For Tinubu’s Economic Reforms
Vice President Kashim Shettima is seeking support from Nigerians living abroad for President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms. The appeal suggests the administration wants the diaspora to understand, support and possibly contribute to its efforts to reshape Nigeria’s economy.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Kingibe Dares Wike To Show Senate Record On Loan Approvals For FCT
Senator Ireti Kingibe has challenged FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to produce Senate records showing approvals for loans linked to the Federal Capital Territory. The dispute centres on whether the Senate authorised the borrowing, with Kingibe calling on Wike to substantiate his position through official legislative documentation.
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Other · Daily Post ·Niger miners’ death: Atiku reveals what survivor told him
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has disclosed information given to him by a survivor of the mining incident in Niger State that resulted in deaths. The report focuses on the survivor’s account and Atiku’s disclosure, but the headline does not provide further details about the circumstances, casualties, or response.
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Health · Premium Times ·Ebola: Nigeria on high alert as cases rise in DRC
Nigeria has heightened its public health alert after Ebola cases increased in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The development has prompted closer monitoring and preparedness measures as Nigerian authorities remain vigilant against any potential spread of the disease into the country.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
Petrol imports fall 26% to 14.6 million litres daily in August — NMDPRA
Nigeria’s petrol imports declined by 26% in August, averaging 14.6 million litres per day, according to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority. The reported reduction indicates a month-on-month fall in imported petrol volumes, though the headline does not provide the previous month’s figure or explain the cause.
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Other · Vanguard ·NDLEA busts Nigerian-Mexican meth cartel, arraigns 2 in Enugu
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has broken up a suspected Nigerian-Mexican methamphetamine trafficking cartel and brought two people before a court in Enugu. The development involves an alleged international drug operation and legal proceedings against the two accused individuals.
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Politics · Daily Post ·I won’t revenge injustice or injury done to me – El-Rufai
Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai said he would not seek revenge for injustice or injury inflicted on him. The statement indicates his decision to respond without retaliation, although the headline does not specify the individuals involved, the circumstances of the alleged injustice, or the setting in which he made the remarks.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Four Miners Killed as Pit Collapses in Plateau Community
Four miners were killed when a mining pit collapsed in a community in Plateau State. The headline does not specify the community, the cause of the collapse or whether other people were injured.
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Politics · The Punch ·Tinubu credentials: APC challenges Atiku’s substituted service request
The All Progressives Congress has opposed Atiku Abubakar’s request to serve court documents through substituted means in a case concerning President Bola Tinubu’s credentials. The challenge indicates a procedural dispute over how the relevant legal documents should be delivered as the matter proceeds.
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Other · Daily Post ·Man arrested in Adamawa for allegedly stabbing wife
Police in Adamawa State have arrested a man over allegations that he stabbed his wife. The incident is under investigation, while details about the circumstances, the woman’s condition and any potential charges were not provided in the headline.
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Business · The Punch ·
Electricity subsidy may hit N2tn amid tariff freeze
Nigeria’s electricity subsidy could rise to about N2tn as the government maintains a freeze on electricity tariffs. The projected increase indicates that public funds may be required to cover the widening gap between the cost of supplying power and the rates paid by consumers under the current tariff policy.
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World · Channels TV ·
Iran Threatens To Expand War To Indian Ocean If US Attacks Again
Iran has warned that it could extend the conflict into the Indian Ocean if the United States launches another attack. The threat signals a potential widening of hostilities beyond the immediate area, raising concerns about broader regional and maritime security implications.
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Sports · Complete Sports ·
Euromatch NPFL: Dogo Promises to Resolve Tornadoes’ Scoring Problem, Seeks Patience
Tornadoes coach Dogo says he is working to address the team’s scoring difficulties in the Euromatch Nigeria Premier Football League. He has asked supporters and other stakeholders to remain patient while efforts are made to improve the club’s attacking output.
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Other · Vanguard ·Old Niger Bridge: First rehabilitated phase to reopen next week — Umahi
Works on the first rehabilitated phase of the Old Niger Bridge are expected to be completed in time for the section to reopen to traffic next week, according to Works Minister David Umahi. The announcement indicates a phased rehabilitation approach aimed at restoring access on the important route.
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Other · Daily Trust ·
Boko Haram Kills Vigilante Commander, 4 others in Borno
Boko Haram militants have reportedly killed a vigilante commander and four other people in Borno State. The headline indicates that the incident involved a local security volunteer leader and additional victims, but provides no further details about the location, circumstances, timing or possible response from authorities.
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Business · Premium Times ·CREDICORP rolls out first CNG mobility activation in Adamawa, advancing its 10,000 mobility rollout
CREDICORP has launched its first compressed natural gas mobility activation in Adamawa State, as part of efforts to advance its planned rollout of 10,000 mobility units. The initiative signals an expansion of the organisation’s CNG-focused mobility programme into the state.
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