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Maduro: How nations lose territories in peacetime – Lessons for Nigeria By Ebuka Ukoh
Maduro is not a city. It is a warning. It is the visible outcome of a long, quiet process in…
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ADC inaugurates Constitution Review Committee to deepen internal democracy
By Nefishetu Yakubu Abuja, Jan. 8, 2026 The African Democratic Congress (ADC) inaugurated its Constitutional Review Committee as part of…
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Benin Republic releases Nigerian cleric after presidential pardon
Pastor Benjamin Egbaji at the Nigerian Embassy, Cotonou, Republic of Benin, after his release (NAN) By Fortune Abang Abuja, Jan.…
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UN regrets U.S. withdrawal from dozens of international organisations
By Tiamiyu Prudence Arobani New York, Jan. 8, 2026 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed regrets over the decision of…
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EFCC raises alarm over campaigns of calumny against it
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has alerted the public of planned campaigns of calumny by politicians and groups…
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NCC, CBN to unveil refund framework for failed airtime, data transactions
By Jessica Dogo Abuja, Jan. 8, 2026 The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have…
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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles storm Marrakech for Algeria quarter-final
The Super Eagles arrival at the Marrakech-Menara Airport on Thursday ahead of their 2025 AFCON quarter-final clash against Algeria’s Desert…
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Federal Government confirms payment of Super Eagles’ AFCON 2025 bonuses
The Federal Government has announced that outstanding match bonuses owed to the Super Eagles at the 2025 Africa Cup of…
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Kidnappers kill Abuja-based lawyer, Princess Nwamaka Chigbo (Read account of incident by the family)
The family of Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo, an Abuja-based lawyer, has sadly announced her brutal death at the hands of…
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Trump orders immediate withdrawal of the US from some UN, non UN Organizations (See full list here)
United States President, Donald Trump has directed the immediate withdrawal of the country from some international organizations, Conventions, and Treaties…
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AFCON 2025: Peter Obi decries non-payment of Super Eagles’ match bonuses
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that the nation’s senior…
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Sanwo-Olu celebrates wife at 59, calls her dependable partner
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has celebrated his darling wife, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on her 59th birthday.…
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Fulham beat Chelsea as Liam Rosenior watches from the stands
New Chelsea head coach, Liam Rosenior, watched from the stands as his side were beaten 2-1 by west London rivals…
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Bereaved families of seven Journalists receive N14m from Gov Inuwa
Attah Willie, Gombe Bereaved families of seven Journalists who lost their lives in a recent fatal motor accident on Billiri-Kumo…
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Death of 7 Journalists: NAWOJ National Chairperson visits Gombe for condolence
Attah Willie, Gombe Hajiya Aishatu Ibrahim Burah, the National Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has visited…
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Guinness, Campari, others, grace ‘Ofe Owerri’ festival in Imo
Some participants at the Ofe Owerri Food and Drink Festival By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, Jan. 7, 2026 Guinness, Campari and…
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FirstBank meets N500bn capital threshold ahead of CBN deadline
Olusegun Alebiosu, FirstBank MD/CEO By Grace Alegba Lagos, Jan. 7, 2026 First HoldCo Plc says its commercial banking subsidiary, First…
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Erling Haaland scores 150th Manchester City goal as Brighton hold City to draw
Erling Haaland marked his 150th goal for Manchester City, but Pep Guardiola’s side were held to a 1-1 draw by…
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Maritime industry blooming after decades of neglect— Oyetola
By Diana Omueza Abuja, Jan. 7, 2026 The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, says Nigeria’s maritime…
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If morning shows the day… By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 Two momentous events, nay three, closed Year 2025 and flung open the door…
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Police burst child trafficking syndicate in Anambra, rescue 33 underage girls
By Obinna Unaeze Awka, January 7, 2026 The Anambra Police Command has burst a child trafficking syndicate in Aguleri, Anambra…
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ICPC rejects Dangote’s request to withdraw petition against ex- NMDPRA boss
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, Jan. 7, 2026 The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has rejected Alhaji…
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Bonus dispute rocks Eagles’ camp as AFCON quarter-final looms
By Victor Okoye Fès (Morocco), Jan. 7, 2026 Nigeria’s preparations for their African Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-final match against…
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Court grants interim forfeiture of 57 properties, valued at N213.2bn linked to Malami, two others
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties suspected…
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Makinde condemns bandits’ attack at Old Oyo National Park, calls for calm
By David Adeoye Ibadan, Jan. 7, 2026 Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has described as unfortunate the attack by…
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