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Veteran Nollywood Actor And Scholar Dr. Kola Oyewo Dies At 80
Veteran Nollywood actor, dramatist, filmmaker and respected scholar, Dr. Kola Oyewo, has died at the age of 80. The news of his passing was…
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British Couple Arrested In Spain After Six-Month-Old Baby Tests Positive For Cocaine
A British couple have been arrested in Spain after their six-month-old baby reportedly tested positive for cocaine, prompting authorities to place all three of…
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First Batch Of Repatriated Nigerians Arrive From South Africa As FG Announces More Evacuation Flights
The Federal Government has received the first batch of repatriated Nigerians evacuated from South Africa, with an Air Peace flight conveying the returnees safely…
Sports
Galatasaray President Breaks Silence On Victor Osimhen’s Future Amid Transfer Speculation
Galatasaray president Dursun Özbek has insisted that the Turkish champions have no intention of selling Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen this summer, despite growing…
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June 12 Protest: Falana, Falz, Rights Groups Declare Democracy Day Mass Action Over Hunger, Insecurity
A coalition of civil society organisations, labour activists, youth groups and concerned Nigerians has declared June 12, Nigeria’s Democracy Day, a day of nationwide…
Foreign News
Trump Threatens Fresh Strikes On Iran, Says US Could Take Control Of Key Oil Infrastructure
United States President Donald Trump has threatened a new wave of military strikes against Iran, while also declaring that the US could move to…
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Wike Says He Started Fasting And Developed High Blood Pressure While Seeking Funds For Abuja Road Projects
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has revealed that he resorted to fasting and prayers while struggling to secure funds for the…
Politics
Oyo APC Demands Answers After Makinde Reveals Over 200 Amotekun Operatives Have Died
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reacted to Governor Seyi Makinde’s revelation that the state has lost more than…
Politics
Sanwo-Olu Endorses Deputy Governor Hamzat As APC Governorship Candidate For 2027 Lagos Election
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the state ahead of…
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State Police Bill Clears Major Hurdle As House Of Representatives Approves Constitutional Amendment
The House of Representatives has passed a constitutional amendment bill seeking to establish state police formations across Nigeria, marking a significant step in the…