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Politics · Daily Post ·Wike arrogant, we won’t allow him – Farouk Aliyu fires back
Farouk Aliyu has responded critically to Nyesom Wike, describing him as arrogant and stating that he and others will not allow him. The headline signals a political dispute but does not explain what action or position is being opposed, nor provide details about the wider context.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Lagos 2027: Egunjobi, Ninolowo dump APC, join APM
Ahead of the 2027 Lagos elections, Egunjobi and Ninolowo have reportedly left the All Progressives Congress and joined the Allied People’s Movement. The move signals a shift in their political affiliations as preparations for the election cycle begin, although the headline provides no further details about their roles or plans.
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Entertainment · PM News ·Spyro explains decision to cut kids out of wealth plans
Nigerian musician Spyro has explained his decision to exclude children from his wealth plans. The headline indicates that he discussed the reasoning behind this choice, though it does not provide further details about his financial arrangements, family considerations or the specific plans he referenced.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: Forum of formers speakers endorses Tinubu
A forum comprising former speakers has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s candidacy or continued political bid for the 2027 elections. The endorsement signals the group’s support for Tinubu ahead of the forthcoming electoral cycle, though the headline does not provide further details about the forum, its members, or the basis for the decision.
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Other · Daily Post ·Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Friday morning
Daily Post presents a roundup of 10 notable developments reported in Nigerian newspapers for Friday morning. The headline indicates a broad news briefing covering multiple subjects, but it does not specify the individual stories, events, sectors or people included in the selection.
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Sports · Complete Sports ·
2026 U-20 World Cup: Colombia Captain Turns Attention to Falconets After Poland Victory
Colombia’s captain has shifted focus to the Falconets after leading her team to victory over Poland at the 2026 U-20 World Cup. The development sets up attention on Colombia’s next challenge against Nigeria’s women’s U-20 side in the tournament.
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Sports · The Punch ·Cardiff hotels sell out as Joshua, Fury date emerges
Hotels in Cardiff have reportedly sold out amid growing indications that a bout between British heavyweight boxers Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury could take place there. The reported demand for accommodation suggests strong public interest, although the headline does not confirm the fight date, venue, or whether the contest has been formally finalised.
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Other · The Punch ·
A Lagos evening
The headline refers broadly to an evening in Lagos but provides no details about the people, events, location, or subject covered. The available information is insufficient to determine the article’s specific focus or significance.
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Politics · The Punch ·
2027: Obi, Kwankwaso Movement unveils 59-member campaign council
The Obi-Kwankwaso political movement has unveiled a 59-member campaign council ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections. The announcement signals the group’s preparations for its campaign structure and coordination, although the headline does not specify the council’s membership, leadership roles, or the movement’s electoral platform.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Marafa vows to end banditry in Zamfara
Former Zamfara State governor Abdul’aziz Yari Marafa has pledged to tackle and ultimately end banditry in the state. The headline indicates a security-focused commitment, but provides no further details on the measures proposed, the timeline, or the circumstances surrounding the pledge.
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Other · The Punch ·
Nigeria’s religious influence gaining ground abroad – Evelyn Joshua
Evelyn Joshua says Nigeria’s religious influence is expanding internationally. The headline indicates that she highlighted the growing reach or impact of Nigerian religious activity beyond the country, though it does not provide further details about the countries, organisations or developments involved.
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Sports · PM News ·
Travis Kelce named victim in multi-million dollar ponzi scheme
American football star Travis Kelce has reportedly been identified as a victim of a Ponzi scheme involving millions of dollars. The headline indicates that the case concerns alleged financial fraud and Kelce’s reported connection to it, but provides no further details about the scheme, those involved, or potential legal developments.
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Other · Vanguard ·
Akure-Ado Ekiti Road: 96bn road project stalls
A ₦96 billion road project linking Akure and Ado Ekiti has stalled, raising concerns about delays to the planned connection between the two state capitals. The headline does not provide details on the cause of the stoppage, the parties involved, or a revised completion timeline.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·FG warns diplomats against meddling in 2027 elections
The Federal Government has cautioned foreign diplomats against interfering in Nigeria’s 2027 elections. The warning signals that diplomatic representatives are expected to remain within accepted boundaries and avoid actions or comments that could be viewed as meddling in the country’s electoral process.
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Other · Nigerian Tribune ·The teachings of Islam on justice, fairness
The piece examines Islamic teachings on justice and fairness, outlining how these principles are understood within the faith and their importance in guiding conduct, relationships and decisions.
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Entertainment · PM News ·
Ed Sheeran concert faces protests as ‘Free Palestine’ row deepens
Ed Sheeran’s concert is facing protests as controversy over the Free Palestine slogan intensifies. The dispute appears to involve concerns about the event or the artist’s association with the issue, potentially affecting the concert’s reception. Further details on the protesters’ demands and the organisers’ response are not provided in the headline.
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Business · Leadership News ·
VAT, Withholding Tax, Capital Gains Top FG’s Tax Review Agenda
The Federal Government has placed value-added tax, withholding tax and capital gains tax among the key areas for review on its tax reform agenda. The review is expected to focus on these major tax categories as part of broader efforts to reassess Nigeria’s tax framework.
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Business · Leadership News ·
Lower Revenue For Govts As FAAC Allocation Falls By 22% To N2.338trn
Revenue shared among Nigeria’s federal, state and local governments through the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) declined by 22% to N2.338 trillion. The reduction signals that the three tiers of government received less distributable income during the period covered, potentially affecting their available funds for public spending and other obligations.
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Business · Leadership News ·
Shareholders Clear Oando To Pursue Crypto, Blockchain Ventures, Foreign Listings
Oando shareholders have approved the company’s pursuit of ventures involving cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, alongside plans to seek listings on foreign stock exchanges. The decision broadens the energy company’s authorised areas of business and could support efforts to access international markets and emerging digital-finance opportunities.
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Business · BusinessDay ·FAAC allocation shrinks to N2.33trn as statutory revenue slump by 34.62%
Nigeria’s Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) shared N2.33 trillion during the period covered, reflecting a decline linked to a 34.62% fall in statutory revenue. The reduction indicates weaker statutory inflows available for distribution among the federal, state and local governments, although the headline does not specify the period or the factors behind the revenue slump.
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