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Heavy Flooding Knocks Out Power In Parts Of Lagos As TCN Declares Force Majeure
Parts of Lagos State have been thrown into darkness after severe flooding caused by continuous rainfall disrupted operations at major electricity transmission facilities across…
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FG Demands Compensation As Nigerians Flee South Africa, Leave Businesses And Properties Behind
The Federal Government has announced plans to engage the South African government over compensation for Nigerians who were forced to abandon their businesses and…
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Russia Expands Military Training for Schoolchildren as Students Learn Drones, Firearms and Combat Skills
Russia has expanded its military education programme for schoolchildren, introducing more intensive defence training for students aged 11 to 17 as the country…
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US Supreme Court Upholds Idaho, West Virginia Laws Barring Transgender Women From Female School Sports
The US Supreme Court has ruled that states have the authority to bar transgender women from competing in female sports at public schools…
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US Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order, Reaffirms Constitutional Rights Under 14th Amendment
The United States Supreme Court has ruled against President Donald Trump’s executive order aimed at ending automatic birthright citizenship for certain children born…
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Remi Tinubu Responds To Akara Backlash, Says FG Has Given ₦100 Million To Petty Traders
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has defended her recent comments encouraging low-income Nigerians to embrace small businesses such as frying akara, roasting corn…
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After 110 Days In Captivity, Nigerian Army Rescues Six Kidnap Victims As Terrorists Flee Katsina Camp
Troops of the 17 Brigade under Sector 2 of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued six kidnap victims who were abandoned by fleeing terrorists during…
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DHQ Breaks Silence On US Claim Of Killing 199 Jihadists, Reveals What Really Happened
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has clarified that the recent announcement by the United States regarding the killing of 199 jihadists in Nigeria does not…
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Peter Obi Told to Stay and Fight as NDC Registration Suffers Fresh Court Setback
Arise News Political Editor, Sumner Sambo, has urged the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, to remain in the party…
Crime Reports
Bandit Kingpin Kachalla Maha Alleges Access to Military Secrets, Threatens Governors in Viral Audio
A notorious bandit leader identified as Kachalla Maha has allegedly threatened to kidnap top government officials, including state governors, while claiming to have access…
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FG Bans Okada, Keke On Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, Warns Truck Drivers And Offenders
The Federal Ministry of Works has announced a ban on the operation of commercial motorcycles and tricycles on the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway as part…
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Fresh Twist As Peter Obi’s Party Accuses INEC Of Delaying Candidate Upload Process Ahead Of 2027 Election
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is yet to respond to its request for the access…
Economy & Business News
Makinde Caused the Oyo School Abduction” – Fayose Makes Explosive Claim Over Kidnap Tragedy
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has accused Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde of failing to take adequate steps to tackle insecurity, alleging that…
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Bandits Plant Deadly Bomb Along Sokoto Road, Passenger Killed As Vehicle Explodes
A suspected bandit attack involving an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) has claimed the life of one passenger and left several others injured along the…
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“My Mother Sold Akara To Train Me” – Tinubu’s Aide Defends First Lady Amid Backlash Over Viral Advice
Presidential spokesperson Sunday Dare has defended First Lady Oluremi Tinubu following the backlash that greeted her recent advice encouraging low income Nigerians to venture…
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2026 World Cup Knockout Stage: Full List of Confirmed Round of 32 Fixtures, Dates, and Venues as Cape Verde Faces Argentina
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has officially transitioned into its business end, with several highly anticipated Round of 32 matches now locked in…
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Lagos Police Arrest 21-Year-Old Passenger With Human Hand, Guns, and POS Machine Along Lekki-Epe Expressway
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have apprehended a 21-year-old man, Samson Onilewaji, after intercepting him with a human hand, firearms, and…
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U.S. Education Crisis: Texas Makes Bible Lessons Compulsory for 5.5 Million Students Despite Outrage From Muslims, Jews
The Texas State Board of Education has officially approved controversial new public school standards that embed biblical teachings directly into the classroom curriculum.…