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World · The Punch ·Four migrants found dead near Croatia-Slovenia border
Four migrants were discovered deceased in the vicinity of the border separating Croatia and Slovenia. Local officials are managing the situation as part of broader regional efforts to monitor migration paths. The discovery underscores the hazardous conditions encountered by persons attempting to cross international boundaries in that region.
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Other · The Punch ·
NIS warns against fraudulent third-party passport platforms
The Nigeria Immigration Service has issued a warning to the public regarding the use of unauthorized third-party websites and platforms for passport applications. The agency advised citizens to utilize official channels for all passport-related services to avoid falling victim to fraudulent schemes and to protect their personal information from being compromised.
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Entertainment · BellaNaija ·Editor’s Pick: Best EPs from Nigerian Artists in Recent Times
BellaNaija has compiled a selection of significant extended plays recently released by Nigerian musical artists. The list highlights various projects that have gained attention in the domestic music scene, focusing on the creative contributions of contemporary performers within the industry.
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Sports · Complete Sports ·NPFL : El-Kanemi Warriors Coach Dogo Blames Referee ‘Frustration’ For Heavy Defeat To Barau FC
Coach Dogo of El-Kanemi Warriors attributed his team's significant loss against Barau FC to the conduct of the match officials. The head coach stated that the performance of the referees caused frustration within the squad, which negatively impacted their performance during the recent Nigeria Premier Football League encounter.
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Business · BellaNaija ·Inside Nord Automobiles’ Nord Finance Launch & What It Means for Anyone Looking to Own a Car
Nord Automobiles has launched Nord Finance, a dedicated financing initiative aimed at facilitating vehicle ownership for customers in Nigeria. The program provides structured payment options and financial support, making it easier for individuals and businesses to acquire brand-new vehicles from the local automaker through accessible credit facilities and partnerships.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·Doctor urges Portable to undergo brain scan after boxing match
A medical professional has advised Nigerian musician Portable to undergo a brain scan following his recent participation in a boxing match. The recommendation serves as a precautionary measure to assess the artist's neurological health after engaging in the combat sport to ensure no underlying injuries were sustained.
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Other · Vanguard ·Rivers: Police foil cult initiation, detain 13 suspects
The Nigeria Police Force in Rivers State successfully disrupted a planned cult initiation ceremony, resulting in the arrest and detention of thirteen suspects. Authorities intervened to prevent the illegal gathering as part of ongoing efforts to maintain security within the region. The suspects remain in custody pending further investigation into their activities.
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Education · Vanguard ·NYSC announces passing-out date for Batch ‘A’ Stream II corps members
The National Youth Service Corps has officially scheduled the passing-out ceremony for the Batch ‘A’ Stream II corps members. This announcement marks the conclusion of their one-year mandatory national service program across the federation, allowing participants to receive their discharge certificates and transition into various career paths or further academic pursuits.
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Other · PM News ·
Police deny unlawful detention of 16-year-old girl in Kwara
The Kwara State Police Command has refuted allegations regarding the unlawful detention of a 16-year-old girl. This denial follows reports claiming that the teenager was being held without due process, as authorities maintain their actions adhere to legal standards and formal investigative procedures.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
Turaki-Led PDP Holds NEC Meeting, Plans Caretaker Committee Amid Leadership Crisis
The Turaki-led faction of the People's Democratic Party has convened a National Executive Committee meeting to address the party's ongoing leadership crisis. Members are planning to establish a caretaker committee to manage party affairs as internal disputes persist within Nigeria's main opposition group.
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Technology · Vanguard ·How Your Online Data is Bought, Sold, and Traded without You Knowing
Online user data is frequently subject to commercial transactions involving buying, selling, and trading by various entities without the knowledge or explicit consent of the individuals involved. This practice highlights ongoing concerns regarding digital privacy and the mechanisms used by companies to monetize personal information collected through internet activities.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
Top 10 best-performing African currencies in April 2026
A recent ranking identifies the ten strongest African currencies for the month of April 2026. The list evaluates exchange rate stability and growth across the continent, highlighting the top-performing national legal tenders and providing a snapshot of regional economic trends within the specified period.
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Other · Vanguard ·
No one is born by accident – Adeboye
Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God recently addressed followers regarding the divine purpose of human existence. He asserted that every individual is born with a specific plan and that no life occurs by chance, encouraging listeners to recognize their inherent value within a spiritual context.
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Health · The Punch ·
Lagos provides 1,320 residents free health insurance
The Lagos State Government has enrolled 1,320 residents into its free health insurance scheme. This initiative aims to improve access to essential medical services for vulnerable citizens across the state. Beneficiaries will receive coverage for various healthcare needs as part of the government's broader efforts to enhance public welfare and state health outcomes.
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Technology · Vanguard ·What Cybercriminals Really Want from Your Devices, And How to Stop Them
Cybercriminals target personal devices to steal sensitive data, financial information, and personal identities for fraudulent activities. Protecting against these threats involves implementing security measures such as strong passwords, two-factor authentication, and regular software updates to safeguard digital assets and prevent unauthorized access by malicious actors.
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Business · Vanguard ·FG moves to avert pension chaos, orders mass compliance
The Federal Government has initiated measures to prevent a potential crisis within the pension sector by directing widespread compliance with existing regulations. This move aims to ensure stability and protect the interests of retirees across the country while streamlining the administrative processes governing the national pension scheme.
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Politics · PM News ·
Brigadier Ally’s daughter joins Reps race, picks APC nomination form
The daughter of Brigadier Ally has formally declared her intention to contest for a seat in the House of Representatives. She secured the necessary nomination forms under the platform of the All Progressives Congress. This step confirms her participation in the upcoming primary elections for the legislative position.
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Other · Daily Post ·Police foil cult initiation, arrest many suspects in Rivers forest
Officers from the Rivers State Police Command successfully disrupted a cult initiation ceremony held in a forest. Several individuals were apprehended during the operation as part of ongoing efforts to combat cultism and related criminal activities within the region. The suspects are currently in custody for further investigation.
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Business · BusinessDay ·Dangote sought no funding from Tony Elumelu, Mike Adenuga, and myself – Otedola
Femi Otedola has clarified that Aliko Dangote did not seek financial assistance or funding from him, Tony Elumelu, or Mike Adenuga. The statement addresses speculations regarding the financing of Dangote's business ventures and underscores the independence of the billionaire's investment strategies from other prominent Nigerian corporate leaders.
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Technology · Nairametrics ·
CashAfrica partners ChamsSwitch to scale regulated rails for Nigeria’s contactless payments wave
CashAfrica and ChamsSwitch have entered into a partnership to expand regulated payment infrastructure for contactless transactions in Nigeria. The collaboration aims to support the country's growing adoption of contactless payment methods by providing secure and scalable digital rails for financial service providers and consumers across the national market.
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