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Sports · Notjustok ·De Zerbi gives Richarlison availability update
Roberto De Zerbi has provided an update on Richarlison’s availability, addressing whether the forward is fit or able to feature in an upcoming match. The specific nature of the update is not stated in the headline.
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Other · The Punch ·IG to visit Plateau on Wednesday over deadly attacks
The Inspector-General of Police is scheduled to visit Plateau State on Wednesday following deadly attacks. The visit is expected to address the security situation and the consequences of the violence, although the headline does not provide further details about the attacks, casualties or planned measures.
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Health · BusinessDay ·Diphtheria outbreak: What to know as death toll hits 1,384 in two years
Nigeria’s diphtheria outbreak has caused 1,384 deaths over two years, highlighting the continuing public-health impact of the disease. The report outlines key information readers need to understand about the outbreak, including its severity and the wider implications for communities and health authorities.
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Other · BusinessDay ·Army wants vigilantes to share timely intelligence on security threats
The Nigerian Army is calling on vigilante groups to provide timely intelligence about emerging security threats. The appeal highlights the role of local security networks in helping authorities identify risks and support responses to incidents, though the headline does not specify the location, threats involved or details of the Army’s request.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
INEC, AU Election Monitoring Delegates Meet In Abuja Ahead Of 2027
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has met with election monitoring delegates from the African Union in Abuja as preparations and discussions begin ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections. The headline indicates engagement between the electoral body and the regional organisation, but provides no further details about the meeting’s agenda or outcomes.
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Education · Daily Post ·ASUU-TSU issues final 14-day ultimatum to Taraba govt over 2025 agreement
The Academic Staff Union of Universities at Taraba State University has issued the Taraba State Government a final 14-day ultimatum concerning the implementation or resolution of issues linked to their 2025 agreement. The notice signals possible further action if the government does not respond within the stated period.
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Politics · The Punch ·
2027: APC govs distance themselves from Wike-led rainbow coalition, deny alliance
Ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections, governors from the All Progressives Congress have rejected suggestions that they are aligned with a coalition led by Nyesom Wike. The governors reportedly distanced themselves from the group described as a rainbow coalition and denied forming or supporting any such political alliance.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·Gida-Gida mega city project: 480 housing units yet to begin — Kano govt
The Kano State Government says construction has yet to commence on 480 housing units planned under the Gida-Gida mega city project. The disclosure indicates that the units remain at the pre-construction stage, with no further details provided in the headline about the reasons for the delay or a revised timeline.
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Business · BusinessDay ·NISO targets grid reliability with advanced operator training
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) is focusing on advanced training for electricity-grid operators as part of efforts to improve grid reliability. The initiative highlights the role of specialised operator skills in strengthening system management and supporting more stable power transmission and distribution across Nigeria.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
2027 And The Season Of Promises
The headline signals a discussion of the promises expected to shape Nigeria’s political landscape ahead of the 2027 elections, without specifying the actors, policies, or commitments involved.
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Other · BusinessDay ·Nigeria’s drug trade is adapting faster than the crackdown
Nigeria’s illicit drug trade is changing more quickly than enforcement agencies can respond. The headline points to an evolving contest in which trafficking methods, networks or markets are adapting faster than the country’s current crackdown, highlighting challenges for authorities seeking to contain drug-related activity.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
‘Divided loyalty’, APC governors reject Wike-led Rainbow Coalition
APC governors have rejected the Rainbow Coalition led by Minister Nyesom Wike, citing concerns over divided loyalty. The development highlights internal political disagreements within the party and signals opposition from state-level leaders to the coalition’s direction and leadership.
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Business · BusinessDay ·Coca-Cola System’s $1bn investment, a demonstration of confidence in Nigeria – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu said the Coca-Cola System’s planned $1 billion investment demonstrates confidence in Nigeria. His remarks highlight the significance of the commitment as an indication of investor trust in the country, although the headline provides no further details about the investment’s timeline, sectors, or expected economic impact.
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Business · PM News ·
I don’t need a son to continue my legacy — Dangote
Businessman Aliko Dangote says he does not believe having a son is necessary for preserving or extending his legacy. The statement highlights his view that succession, family expectations and long-term impact are not dependent on producing a male heir.
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World · Vanguard ·Iran rejects any talks with US after Trump remarks
Iran has rejected the possibility of talks with the United States following remarks by former President Donald Trump. The response signals continued diplomatic tension between Tehran and Washington, although the headline does not provide details about Trump’s comments or the specific issues involved.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
ADF and WEF young global leaders convene in Lagos to advance continental investment and industrial scale
The African Development Forum and World Economic Forum Young Global Leaders have gathered in Lagos to discuss ways to increase investment across Africa and support industrial expansion. The meeting focuses on collaboration among emerging leaders and advancing initiatives aimed at strengthening the continent’s economic and industrial capacity.
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Other · The Punch ·
Police warn against ‘social media verdicts’ on rape cases
The police have cautioned the public against reaching conclusions about rape allegations through social media verdicts. The warning highlights concerns about handling such cases outside formal investigative and judicial processes, while signalling the need for allegations to be addressed through established legal procedures rather than online judgments.
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Entertainment · BellaNaija ·How Did Terry Apala Get Into Apala Music? The Singer Takes Us Through His Journey
BellaNaija reports on singer Terry Apala’s account of how he entered Apala music. The piece follows his musical journey and explores the experiences or influences that shaped his connection to the genre, offering readers background on his path as an artist.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027 elections: AAC demands EFCC oversight of Oyo government expenditure
The African Action Congress is calling for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to monitor spending by the Oyo State Government ahead of the 2027 elections. The demand centres on oversight of public expenditure, suggesting concerns about how government funds may be used during the electoral period.
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Other · The Punch ·
VIDEO: Container truck crashes into vehicles on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
A video shows a container truck crashing into vehicles on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The incident involved multiple vehicles on the busy highway, but the headline does not provide details about casualties, the cause of the crash, or any resulting traffic disruption.
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