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Iran Halts Strikes As Trump Gives Space To Talks
Iran and the United States held their fire Sunday, handing Gulf shipping and the oil industry a respite from missile strikes as Donald Trump’s UN envoy said the president was “giving talks some space”. Iran said it had halted retaliatory attacks against Washington’s allies in the Middle East, and US ambassador to the United Nations…
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BBNaija Season 11 Kicks Off As 24 Housemates Battle For Record ₦160m Prize [FULL LIST]
Big Brother Naija officially returned on Sunday night with the launch of its 11th season. Twenty-four contestants, who will compete over the next 72 days for a record grand prize worth ₦160 million, were unveiled. Hosted by Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the new edition is themed “Everything Is For The Taking”, also known as “Show Ya Sef”,…
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After Stellar World Cup, Cabo Verde Goalkeeper Heading To Chile
Vozinha, the 40-year-old goalkeeper who was one of the heroes of Cape Verde’s fairytale run at the World Cup, is signing for Colo Colo, the Chilean club announced. “Vozinha is set to become a Colo Colo player; he will arrive in Chile in the coming days, undergo the necessary medical tests and will then be…
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Sowore Pushes ₦500,000 Minimum Wage, Accuses FG of Repeatedly Adopting His Proposals Years Later
2027 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has called for the adoption of a ₦500,000 minimum and living wage for Nigerian workers, insisting that citizens deserve not only to survive but to live with dignity. Sowore’s comment is coming barely a few hours after former Director of Defence Information, retired Major…
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I Will Unite Nigeria, I Know What It Takes — Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has dismissed claims that he would divide Nigeria if elected president, insisting instead that he possesses the experience and leadership required to unite the country. Speaking during an exclusive interview on Sunday Politics with Seun Okinbaloye on Channels Television, Obi responded to comments by…
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‘Four Years And Not A Day More,’Obi Insists On Single-Term Presidency
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, insists he won’t spend more than four years if elected in 2027. Obi, a former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, dismissed claims that he is promising a single-term presidency just to get to power. Responding to comments by…
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Peter Obi Urges Tinubu to Retire Ahead of 2027, Says President Is ‘Tired’ and Cannot Fix Nigeria
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called on President Bola Tinubu to step aside ahead of the 2027 election, saying the President is “tired” and no longer has the capacity to tackle Nigeria’s mounting economic and security challenges. Speaking during an exclusive interview on Sunday Politics with Seun Okinbaloye…
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Troops rescues 2 abducted victims in Taraba
In a well-coordinated offensive operation, troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army (NA)/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have successfully rescued two kidnapped victims during a fighting patrol conducted in response to credible intelligence on kidnapping activities within the Lande Jessi general area in Lau Local Government Area (LGA) of Taraba State. Acting Assistant Director, Army…
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Nigerian Army nabs fleeing wanted soldiers for supplying military uniforms to terrorists
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have arrested a soldier recently declared wanted by the Nigerian Army for his alleged involvement in the illegal supply of military accoutrements to terrorist and other criminal elements, in a sustained effort to dismantle criminal support networks. Acting Military Information Officr, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI,…
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JUST IN: Bandits abduct Zamfara LG chairman
Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have launched an intensive search-and-rescue operation following the abduction of the Executive Chairman of Bungudu Local Government Area of Zamfara State, Hon. Nura Umar Abdullahi, by armed bandits. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday when the attackers stormed the chairman’s residence, overpowered his police and vigilante security…