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APC clears Yahaya Bello for Kogi Central Senate primary
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APC clears Yahaya Bello for Kogi Central Senate primary

  • AFP News
  • May 18, 2026
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The APC has cleared former Kogi governor Yahaya Bello and other aspirants for Monday’s senatorial primaries in Kogi State, ending days of speculation over his […]

Six Akume loyalists lose Benue APC primaries as SGF’s wife, Mark’s daughter secure tickets
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Six Akume loyalists lose Benue APC primaries as SGF’s wife, Mark’s daughter secure tickets

  • AFP News
  • May 18, 2026
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Six serving members of the House of Representatives in Benue State, believed to be loyal to Secretary to the Government of the Federation George Akume, […]

Man killed at Plateau APC primary as rep loses ticket
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Man killed at Plateau APC primary as rep loses ticket

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  • May 18, 2026
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Confusion broke out at APC primary venue in Plateau after a resident was reportedly shot during protest. A resident identified as Sani Abdullahi was reportedly […]

2027: Angry ex-senator withdraws from Kebbi APC primaries
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2027: Angry ex-senator withdraws from Kebbi APC primaries

  • AFP News
  • May 18, 2026
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The APC had scheduled Monday for its senatorial primaries, where Mr Na’Allah was expected to contest for the party’s ticket in a bid to return […]

Akwa Ibom doctors set deadline for EFCC amid strike threat
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Akwa Ibom doctors set deadline for EFCC amid strike threat

  • AFP News
  • May 18, 2026
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NMA insists anti-graft agency must issue written apology, compensate victims over UUTH raid Doctors in Akwa Ibom State have given the Economic and Financial Crimes […]

Nigeria’s beneficial ownership regime at risk as banks allow inactive companies to run accounts
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Nigeria’s beneficial ownership regime at risk as banks allow inactive companies to run accounts

  • AFP News
  • May 18, 2026
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Anti-corruption activists say inactive companies are often used to secure public contracts while concealing politically exposed persons and ultimate beneficiaries. Nigeria’s hard-won progress on financial […]

2027: Ex-Reps deputy speaker withdraws from senatorial race, gives reason
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2027: Ex-Reps deputy speaker withdraws from senatorial race, gives reason

  • AFP News
  • May 18, 2026
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Mr Nguroje says his withdrawal followed interventions by stakeholders seeking peace and unity within the party ahead of the general elections. A former Deputy Speaker […]

One reportedly shot dead in Kano as protesters block highway, burn LG secretariat over bandit attacks
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One reportedly shot dead in Kano as protesters block highway, burn LG secretariat over bandit attacks

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  • May 18, 2026
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PREMIUM TIMES reported how the demonstration erupted between noon and 1:00 p.m. at the border between Gwarzo Local Government Area in Kano State and Malumfashi […]

FG explains delay in budget implementation reports
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FG explains delay in budget implementation reports

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  • May 18, 2026
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According to the statement, delays in the publication of recent budget implementation reports followed the extension and re-enactment of the 2025 budget, arguing that fiscal […]

Makinde confirms killing of teacher in Oyo school abduction
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Makinde confirms killing of teacher in Oyo school abduction

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  • May 18, 2026
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Governor Makinde said intelligence received by the government indicated that the victims included school teachers, while confirming that one of them. Governor Seyi Makinde of […]

Viral video of abducted Oyo school principal raises questions over captives’ location, rescue operation
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Viral video of abducted Oyo school principal raises questions over captives’ location, rescue operation

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  • May 18, 2026
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In the footage, Mrs Folawe, appearing visibly distressed, appealed to the federal government, the Oyo State Government, CAN, and security agencies to ensure the safe […]

Taraba APC, aspirant disagree over House of Reps primaries
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Taraba APC, aspirant disagree over House of Reps primaries

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  • May 18, 2026
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Mr Kente told journalists on Sunday in Jalingo that election materials arrived late and were only distributed overnight A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress […]

Only Desmond Elliott refused to step down for me, says Lagos assembly seat aspirant
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Only Desmond Elliott refused to step down for me, says Lagos assembly seat aspirant

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  • May 18, 2026
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Ms Bakare-Odunuga is up against the incumbent, Desmond Elliot, who is seeking re-election to represent the state constituency for the fourth time in 2027. A […]

Sterling Bank, Coronation Insurance, Africa Prudential top stock pick this week
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Sterling Bank, Coronation Insurance, Africa Prudential top stock pick this week

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  • May 18, 2026
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This is not a buy, sell or hold recommendation but a stock investment guide. You may need to involve your financial advisor before taking investment […]

Insecurity: Senate urges governors to embrace safe-school initiative to secure students
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Insecurity: Senate urges governors to embrace safe-school initiative to secure students

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  • May 18, 2026
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The chamber maintained that while the proposal for state police is still under consideration, both the federal and state governments should implement the Safe School […]

EDITORIAL: Stopping rampant Police killings!
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EDITORIAL: Stopping rampant Police killings!

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  • May 18, 2026
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The quality of persons recruited into the Force needs to be improved urgently. And, very importantly, there is a need for better training and the […]

African Championships: Team Nigeria finishes strong with women’s 4x400m gold
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African Championships: Team Nigeria finishes strong with women’s 4x400m gold

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  • May 17, 2026
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The victory capped a strong championship for Team Nigeria, whose biggest successes came largely in relay events. Team Nigeria wrapped up an impressive outing at […]

2037: Ex-Reps deputy speaker withdraws from senatorial race, gives reason
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2037: Ex-Reps deputy speaker withdraws from senatorial race, gives reason

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  • May 17, 2026
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Mr Nguroje says his withdrawal followed interventions by stakeholders seeking peace and unity within the party ahead of the general elections. A former Deputy Speaker […]

Nigeria claims 29 medals as African Weightlifting Championships end
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Nigeria claims 29 medals as African Weightlifting Championships end

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  • May 17, 2026
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The championships, which began on 10 May in Ismailia, Egypt, officially ended on 17 May, with Team Nigeria expected back in the country on Monday. […]

2027: Makinde-backed PDP to screen 3,181 aspirants Tuesday
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2027: Makinde-backed PDP to screen 3,181 aspirants Tuesday

  • AFP News
  • May 17, 2026
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“The total number of aspirants expected to be screened are: 2,122 SHOA, 748 HOR, 198 Senatorial, 112 Gubernatorial and 1 Presidential.” A faction of the […]

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2027: South-East To Adopt Tinubu As Sole Candidate Today — Umahi

  • Osas Payne
  • June 15, 2026
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The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said that the people of the South-East will declare President Bola Tinubu as their sole presidential candidate in the 2027 general election today.…

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Troops nab 46 foreign nationals in Ogun over illegal stay

  • David VDM
  • June 15, 2026
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Troops of the Nigerian Army, in collaboration with operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS),…

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US, Iran agree on deal to end war

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  • June 15, 2026
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The deal, brokered by Pakistan and some Middle East countries, also leads to the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.The US and Iran have announced an agreement to end…

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Lagos barber hits 90-hour mark in GWR haircut marathon

  • Taiwo Adebulu
  • June 15, 2026
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A 24-year-old hairstylist, Ikechukwu Damilola, aka Transformation King, on Sunday reached 90 hours of his 120-hour Guinness World Record (GWR) hairdressing marathon.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the attempt…

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Eid-el-Kabir: FG Approves 50% Fare Discount on NRC Train Services

  • Osas Payne
  • May 27, 2026
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The Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Transportation (FMT), has approved a 50% fare discount on all train services operated by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) as part of…

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APC disqualifies Fubara’s loyalists, others from Reps primaries

  • Taiwo Adebulu
  • May 16, 2026
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The party did not publicly state specific reasons for the disqualificationsThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has denied return tickets to two serving members of the House of Representatives from Rivers…

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Shettima to Unveil Ex-MNJTF Commander’s Book on  Counterterrorism War

  • David VDM
  • May 20, 2026
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Michael Olugbode in Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima is set to unveil a new book chronicling Nigeria’s counterterrorism and counterinsurgency operations in the North-east, as top security officials, military commanders, diplomats…

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Seplat Energy to Lead Education Financing Discourse at Africa Social Impact Summit 2026

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  • June 4, 2026
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Funmi Ogundare Seplat Energy Plc has been named the official Theme Partner for the Education Session at the 2026 Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS), as part of efforts to address…

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Why PM Modi Was Welcomed With Bread And Salt During Slovakia Visit

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  • June 15, 2026
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Reps to reconvene for emergency sitting on 2025 budget extension

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  • June 15, 2026
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UK PM Starmer announces sweeping social media ban for under-16s

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  • June 15, 2026
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Students walk out of Google CEO's speech at Stanford commencement over Israel cloud contract

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  • June 15, 2026
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How SpaceX's IPO Made Elon Musk A Trillionaire And Others Billionaires

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  • June 15, 2026
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World Cup 2026: Diallo seals Africa’s first win as Côte d’Ivoire edge Ecuador

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  • June 15, 2026
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Army arrests 46 suspected illegal immigrants in Ogun

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  • June 15, 2026
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Russia denies strike on Kyiv monastery, claims fire caused by faulty US-made Patriot missile

  • Alex Obi
  • June 15, 2026
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Norway Crown Prince's Stepson Found Guilty Of Rape, Gets 4-Year Jail

  • Taiwo Adebulu
  • June 15, 2026
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Umahi Declares Ebonyi Will Adopt Tinubu as Sole Presidential Candidate for 2027

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