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FG Plans To Scrap Common Entrance Examination, Introduces Learner Identification Number
The Federal Government has announced plans to phase out the Common Entrance Examination for admission into junior secondary school and replace it with a…
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Reactions Trail Viral Video Showing Rice Distribution To Motorists In Ekit
Mixed reactions have followed a trending video on X showing members of the City Boys Movement distributing bags of rice to motorists and passers…
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Nigeria Can’t Defeat Insecurity With Military Alone — Buratai Warns, Calls For Whole-Of-Society Approach
Former Chief of Army Staff, , has warned that Nigeria cannot overcome insecurity by relying only on the military, stressing that the country needs…
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Nigerian Army Arrests 53 Suspects In Plateau Raids, Recovers Weapons And Stolen Cattle
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested 53 suspected criminals and members of extremist groups during coordinated security operations carried out within 24 hours…
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Tinubu Meets UK Prime Minister Starmer In London, Nigeria Signs £746m Port Deal
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday held a closed door meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street during his official…
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Trump threatens to ‘blow up’ the world’s largest gas reserve if Iran continues attacking Qatar
US President, Donald Trump has threatened to “massively blow up” Iran’s South Pars gas field if Tehran continues its attacks on energy infrastructure…
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Russia set to refer women who don’t want children to psychologists
Russia will refer women who do not want to have children to psychologists under new health guidelines designed to address a systemic demographic crisis.…
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Iranian football chief reveals team to boycott US but will play at World Cup
Iran will “boycott the United States” but will still participate in this year’s FIFA World Cup 2026, according to Mehdi Taj. In…
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Iran confirms Israel has k!lled security chief days after he mocked President Trump
Iran has confirmed that one of its most powerful security figures has been k!lled in an Israeli strike, marking a dramatic escalation in…
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Senegal to file appeal over AFCON title strip
Senegal’s football authorities have announced plans to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after the nation was stripped of its Africa…
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2027: Labour Party fixes May 23 for presidential primaries, suspends Julius Abure’s loyalists
The Labour Party (LP) has fixed May 23, 2026, for its presidential primaries as part of its approved timetable ahead of the 2027…
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Trump administration puts all US embassies on alert to brace for Iran war retaliation
The Trump administration has placed all US embassy and consular posts on alert as Washington braces for retaliatory strikes by Iran. In a…
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Nigerians can record police officers during stop-and-search operations, court rules
A federal high court in Warri, Delta state, has ruled that Nigerians can record police officers during stop-and-search operations in public spaces. Hyeladzira…
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Kim Jong Un claims landslide victory with 99.93 percent of vote in North Korea’s election
North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un has claimed a landslide victory in another “sham election win” after his party secured 99.93 per cent of…
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Morocco defend CAF 2025 AFCON ruling amid controversy
The Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football has defended the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) controversial decision to award them the 2025 Africa Cup…
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Chelsea handed Premier League’s biggest ever fine and suspended transfer ban for rule breaks
Chelsea football club have been handed the Premier League’s biggest fine along with a one-year transfer ban suspended for two years. The…
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Trump laughs after being told Iran’s new Supreme Leader may be gay
President Donald Trump reportedly reacted with laughter during a briefing about allegations concerning Mojtaba Khamenei, according to a report published by the New…
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White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles diagnosed with breast cancer
US President Donald Trump has announced that his White House Chief of Staff, Susie Wiles, has been diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer. The…