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Top stories — 2026-10-20
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Pa Fasoranti dies at 100 society
- Fasoranti: Our leader goes home in a blaze of glory – Afenifere — africathisday.com
- Afenifere Leader Pa Reuben Fasoranti Dies at 100 — pointblank.ng
- Afenifere Leader, Pa Fasoranti, Dies At 100 — therecorderng.com
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EndSARS 6th Anniversary protests society
- Police Shoot Teargas At ADC, NDC guber candidates At Lekki Toll Gate During EndSARS Memorial — www.informationng.com
- EndSARS Memorial: Police Tear Gas Rhodes-Vivour, Doherty — thewhistler.ng
- "How were they there?": Atiku recalls Tinubu's Lekki toll gate remarks — www.legit.ng
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Ebola case confirmed in Abuja health
- FG Confirms Ebola Case In FCT, Identifies 44 Contacts — www.informationng.com
- FG confirms Ebola case in FCT, identifies 44 contacts — www.lindaikejisblog.com
- Nigeria confirms Ebola case in Abuja, begins tracing 44 contacts — newsspecng.com
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PSG beats Barcelona in UCL sport
- Xavi Espart Enters Barcelona History As PSG Match Accounts Clash — nnn.ng
- Champions League: Foden hat-trick help Man City rout AEK Athens — africathisday.com
- Barcelona star confesses about PSG after UCL defeat — www.pulsesports.ng
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Fasoranti Death and Mourning society
- Fasoranti: Our leader goes home in a blaze of glory – Afenifere — africathisday.com
- Afenifere Leader Pa Reuben Fasoranti Dies at 100 — pointblank.ng
- Makinde Mourns Pa Fasoranti, Afenifere Leader — africathisday.com
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Wike appointed campaign coordinator politics
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Peter Obi joins TikTok Live society
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Atiku assassination plot claims politics
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Laide Bakare and Eniola Badmus feud culture
- Laide Bakare breaks silence after Eniola Badmus’ public apology — www.legit.ng
- Actress Laide Bakare reject Eniola Badmus’s public apology, tags it “fake” — www.lindaikejisblog.com
- Laide Bakare slams Eniola Badmus over her ‘fake’ apology — www.kemifilani.ng
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Ten Hag sport
- Real Madrid stars’ player power clashed with United’s vision, Ten Hag reveals — dailyeconomy.ng
- EPL: Erik ten Hag advises Manchester United on whether to sack Michael Carrick following poor results — www.lindaikejisblog.com
- 'He let the team down, and he let me down' -Ex-Man.United manager Erik ten Hag attacks Cristiano Ronaldo — www.lindaikejisblog.com
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Ogun government suspends Eselu politics
- Ogun govt suspends Eselu of Iselu Kingdom over partisan political activities — www.legit.ng
- Ogun Suspends Eselu of Iselu Over Alleged Partisan Political Activities — www.theconclaveng.com
- Ogun suspends Eselu of Iselu over alleged partisan political activities — africathisday.com
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Tinubu campaign council controversy politics
- 2027: APC Campaign Council Strengthens Structure With New Directorate, Appointments — newsdeskng.com
- 2027: APC Campaign Council Dismisses Alleged Plot Against Atiku as ‘Rabble-Rousing’ — freedomsquaretv.com
- 2027: There’s no plot to eliminate Atiku– APC campaign council — www.lindaikejisblog.com
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2027 election preparations politics
- Ogun Assembly backs establishment of state police — africathisday.com
- Enugu Assembly Approves Creation Of State Police — thewhistler.ng
- Delta State Assembly Approves Landmark State Police Bill — newdiplomatng.com
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Nigeria U17 Flamingos win at World Cup sport
- 2026 U-17 WWC: How We Overcame Puerto Rico — Flamingos Head Coach Busari — www.completesports.com
- 2026 U-17 WWC: ‘The Game Was Not Easy For Flamingos’ –Adegbuyi Reacts After Scoring Against Puerto Rico — www.completesports.com
- 2026 U-17 WWC: Puerto Rico Coach Mirabelli Laments Defeat To Flamingos — www.completesports.com
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State Police Bill passage politics
- Cross River Police Arrest Man Over Assault Allegation, Recover Pistol, Cartridges — swiftreporters.com
- 22 Lawmakers Vote Yes As C’River Assembly Passes State Police Bill — africathisday.com
- Ogun Assembly passes State Police Bill — africathisday.com
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Tinubu presidential election prophecy and support politics
- Tompolo Deploys 52 Vehicles in Ondo, Gombe for Tinubu’s Re-election — www.thisdaylive.com
- 2027: Tompolo deploys 52 vehicles in Ondo, Gombe for Tinubu’s re-election, inaugurates coordinators — africathisday.com
- 2027: Turaki-Led PDP Faction Rules Out Supporting Tinubu’s Re-election — africathisday.com
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Nigeria GDP Hits 4.43 Percent business
- World Bank Ties $500m NAIJA Loan to Reforms as Nigeria Signs Agreement — economicconfidential.com
- FG Disburses N658.9bn to 10.46m Poor Households, Says World Bank — economicconfidential.com
- World Bank Launches Digital Strategy to Help Small Businesses Grow and Tackle 780 Million Job Gap — msmeafricaonline.com
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Makinde Claims FG Withholding N250bn NLNG Dividends business
- 'An Icon': Tinubu, Makinde, Abiodun Pay Tribute To Afenifere Leader Fasoranti — africathisday.com
- NLNG Dividend: Provide Amount Meant For States And LG, Makinde Tells FG — africathisday.com
- 2027: Makinde Accuses Tinubu, APC Of Dividing Opposition — thewhistler.ng
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Nigerian Police Officer Death society
- 22 Lawmakers Vote Yes As C’River Assembly Passes State Police Bill — africathisday.com
- Ogun Assembly passes State Police Bill — africathisday.com
- Afenifere leader Pa Reuben Fasoranti passes away at 100 — www.lindaikejisblog.com
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Kane Joins Bayern Munich sport
- Bayern Munich tease Harry Kane's Ballon d'Or win with cryptic post on X — www.legit.ng
- Bayern Must Step Up Without Olise Against Arsenal – Kane — africathisday.com
- Why I rejected Real Madrid, Inter Milan, Bayern Munich — Gerrard — africathisday.com
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Nigeria confirms Ebola case in FCT health
- FG Confirms Ebola Case In FCT — therecorderng.com
- No need for panic - FG tells Nigerians as woman tests positive for Ebola virus in FCT — www.lindaikejisblog.com
- FG confirms Ebola case in FCT, identifies 44 contacts — www.lindaikejisblog.com
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Trump and Putin meeting speculation politics
- Video: Time for someone else to negotiate for Ukraine — Trump — dailyeconomy.ng
- The Ukraine war enters a new phase with Trump getting closer to Putin: "Zelensky’s patience is running out" — newsnownigeria.ng
- Putin, Trump and Xi May Hold Three-Way Meeting at China’s APEC Summit, Kremlin Says — meziesblog.com
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Senegal-Morocco AFCON 2025 final appeal sport
- CAS Verdict on Senegal’s AFCON Title Appeal Expected at End of November — meziesblog.com
- CAS ruling on Senegal-Morocco AFCON final expected in November — www.lindaikejisblog.com
- Senegal forced to wait until late November for CAS verdict on disputed AFCON title awarded to Morocco | Goal.com Nigeria — www.goal.com
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Nigeria 2027 Political Campaigns politics
- EndSARS Memorial: Police Tear Gas Rhodes-Vivour, Doherty — thewhistler.ng
- Police teargas Rhodes-Vivour, Funso Doherty during #EndSARS memorial at Lekki tollgate — www.lindaikejisblog.com
- #EndSars: Police Fire Tear Gas At Rhodes-Vivour, Funso Doherty During Memorial — leadership.ng
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Nigeria Airways legacy debt payout business
- ₦4.25bn Nigeria Airways Payout Lifts Ex-Workers’ Beneficiaries to 3,300 as FG Tackles Legacy Debts — reportcircle.com
- Promises Kept: FG Disburses ₦4.25bn To Fresh 600 Nigeria Airways Retirees — forefrontng.com
- OUTSTANDING PENSION: FG PAYS ₦4.25BN ADDITIONAL 600 NIGERIA AIRWAYS BENEFICIARIES — extraordinairepeople.com
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Nigeria Debt Interest Ratio Dispute business
- FG Disburses N658.9bn to 10.46m Poor Households, Says World Bank — economicconfidential.com
- World Bank Launches Digital Strategy to Help Small Businesses Grow and Tackle 780 Million Job Gap — msmeafricaonline.com
- World Bank Targets 780m-Job Gap With New Digital Strategy, Unveils ‘Small AI’ — leadership.ng
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US Visa and Social Media Screening Changes society
- Man rescues toddler left near incoming waves as parents reportedly film social media reel at beach — www.lindaikejisblog.com
- Kano Assembly summons lawmaker over social media post — bizwatchnigeria.ng
- Broda Shaggi breaks social media silence after firearm wound — www.legit.ng
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Nigeria’s Capital Market Masterplan Unveiled business
- FG Unveils 10-Year Capital Market Plan to Hit N750trn by 2036 — economicconfidential.com
- FG targets $1 trillion capital market with new master plan and savings scheme — bizwatchnigeria.ng
- Senate, Finance Minister Push NNPC, NLNG Listing To Boost $1trn Capital Market Target — leadership.ng
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Mourinho says he would have left Real Madrid sport
- Mourinho sends strong warning to Real Madrid superstars — www.pulsesports.ng
- Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig predictions: Mourinho’s men march on | Goal.com Nigeria — www.goal.com
- Real Madrid Cruise Past Sevilla with Mbappe Double — meziesblog.com
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Nigeria 2027 election preparations politics
- We're ready for 2027 General Elections, says INEC — africathisday.com
- INEC Chairman Warns Staff Against Political Pressure Ahead Of 2027 Elections — africathisday.com
- INEC warns political actors against inflammatory statements ahead of 2027 elections — www.lindaikejisblog.com
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Death of Emmanuel Uduaghan society
- Uduaghan Gave His All to Delta, Nigeria — Ex-envoy Oma Djebah — newdiplomatng.com
- 'A Great Loss to Nigeria': Akpabio Mourns Former Delta Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan — newdiplomatng.com
- Akpabio Mourns Former Delta Governor Uduaghan: A Shocking Loss to Nigeria and the Niger Delta — meziesblog.com
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Cyberstalking of Shade Okoya society
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Nigeria political party defections and crises politics
- Court of Appeal orders fresh APC primary in Zamfara North — www.legit.ng
- Appeal court upholds ruling on Zamfara APC primary — africathisday.com
- Tambuwal dismisses APC defection rumours — africathisday.com
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Osimhen fails to score for Galatasaray sport
- Lille vs Galatasaray: Preview, team news, h2h as Osimhen hunts first European goal against the club that knows him best — soccernet.ng
- Galatasaray coach sends message to Osimhen and teammates ahead of Lille clash — www.legit.ng
- Galatasaray’s record against French teams as Osimhen returns to ex-club Lille — www.legit.ng
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Nigerian Women's Cricket Qualification sport
- U-17 Women’s World Cup: Japan Hit Zambia For 5, Norway Thrash Ghana — africathisday.com
- Nigeria Vs Puerto Rico Live Blogging – 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup; Group A Matchday 2 — www.completesports.com
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Nigeria CNG initiative: 1m vehicles target to cut costs business
- FG Targets 1million CNG Vehicles to Cut Transport Fares — economicconfidential.com
- Cheaper transport coming: FG renews drive to deploy 1 million CNG vehicles — www.legit.ng
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Nigeria diaspora remittance record business
- My message on diaspora remittance twisted — Peter Obi — dailyeconomy.ng
- “Not to abandon families”: Peter Obi clarifies diaspora remittance remarks — www.legit.ng
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El-Rufai appears in court for fraud trial crime
- Lagos Court Jails Former Banker For Fraud — africathisday.com
- Lagos Court Jails Former Banker For Fraud — oasismagazine.com.ng
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Nigeria Health and Medical Issues health
- How Ugandan Returnee Smuggled Ebola Into Abuja, Lodged In Private Hospital For Days Before Detection — www.theconclaveng.com
- JUST IN: Ebola Case Reported in Abuja Hospital — www.solakuti.com
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Nigeria fuel tax clarification business
- FG not planning fuel tax, Oyedele clarifies — africathisday.com
- “Tinibu Will Remove Fuel Tax On Inauguration Day, If Elected” – ADC Warns — www.informationng.com
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Nigerian Content Rises to 61% business
- NCDMB, Dangote, push for sustainable Nigerian content — africathisday.com
- NCDMB, Dangote Seek Shift From Compliance To Sustainable Nigerian Content — citybusinessnews.com
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Ronaldo Ballon d'Or and ban news sport
- Ronaldo hit with 30-day ban, €255 fine for leaving Portugal camp — dailyeconomy.ng
- Ronaldo ahead of Messi as Ballon d'Or announce greatest winners of all time — www.pulsesports.ng
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Man City accounting scandal probe business
- Foden Scores Hat-Trick as Man City Thrash AEK Athens 5-1 — insidebusiness.ng
- Fantastic Foden Fires Man City To Win Over AEK Athen — africathisday.com
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Land Disputes and Royal Family Judgments society
- Ogwashi-Uku–Ibusa Boundary Dispute: Palace Says Court Ruling Is Not Final Judgment — www.spadenigeria.com
- Youth leader loses his life in Bayelsa land dispute — www.lindaikejisblog.com
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Nigeria 2027 Election Campaigns politics
- Tinubu 2027 Campaign Council Creates New Directorate, Reshuffles Youth And Women Mobilisation Leadership — swiftreporters.com
- Tompolo’s PBAT Movement Takes 2027 Campaign Drive To Ondo, Gombe Same Day — www.lindaikejisblog.com
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Nigeria Petrol Price Hikes business
- Petrol Price Relief Could Cost 0.4% of GDP – BMI — economicconfidential.com
- No more N1,246: New petrol prices emerge in Nigeria as marketers adjust rates — www.legit.ng
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NCC consumer complaints on data tech
- Data depletion, poor network dominate NCC Consumer Parliament — africathisday.com
- Comply Or Disconnect: NCC To Block Network Access For Unapproved Devices — forefrontng.com
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Tinubu’s Reforms Yielding Results, Says Bagudu politics
- Movement Defends Tinubu’s Reforms amid Hardship — www.thisdaylive.com
- Former Obidient Coordinator Joins TMS, Backs Tinubu’s Reforms for a Better Future — prnigeria.com
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US elementary school shooting society
- Bauchi Govt Strives to Return Out-of-School Children, Girls to Class — www.thisdaylive.com
- Peak Milk Wraps Up Back-To-School With Peak Love Campaign With Fun, Games And Rewards For Thousands Of Children — www.lindaikejisblog.com
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Child kidnapping and abduction cases crime
- Cross River Police Arrest Man Over Assault Allegation, Recover Pistol, Cartridges — swiftreporters.com
- Cross River Assembly passes State Police Bill — africathisday.com
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Nigeria Passport Delays in UK society
- Nigeria loses visa-free access to 20 countries as passport ranking drops — www.lindaikejisblog.com
- New ranking: NNigeria’s passport holders to enter 24 countries without a visa — www.legit.ng
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UK passport intervention exercise extended society
- Nigeria loses visa-free access to 20 countries as passport ranking drops — www.lindaikejisblog.com
- Nigerian Passport Drops to 181st as Visa-Free Access Declines — economicconfidential.com
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Dele Giwa Murder Anniversary society
- Editors demand justice 40 years after Dele Giwa’s murder — freelanews.com
- 40 years after Dele Giwa’s murder: Justice must not be abandoned, says NGE — africathisday.com
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Nigeria Re-enters Global Bond Market markets
- Firm Targets Nigeria’s Auto Market With New Mobility Technologies — africathisday.com
- Nigeria targets investment-grade rating and return to JPMorgan bond index — bizwatchnigeria.ng
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Nigeria visa and travel rules society
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Wicknell Chivayo estate and burial society
- Oyo Local Govt Elections Scheduled for December 29 |LAGOS EYE NEWS — lagoseyemedia.com
- FG Confirms Ebola Case in Abuja, Begins Contact Tracing of 44 People |LAGOS EYE NEWS — lagoseyemedia.com
- Ondo Elder Statesman Reuben Fasoranti Dies at 100 |LAGOS EYE NEWS — lagoseyemedia.com
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Datti Baba-Ahmed Attacks Tinubu, Obi, and El-Rufai politics
- VIDEO: 'He's A Failure,' Baba-Ahmed Rates Tinubu's Govt Low — africathisday.com
- APC campaign: Tinubu has nothing to say to Nigerians — Baba-Ahmed — africathisday.com
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Abducted Kaduna couple and child released crime
- Kidnapped Kaduna pastor, wife and daughter regain freedom after 5 months in captivity, son passes away — www.lindaikejisblog.com
- Kidnapped Kaduna pastor, wife and daughter regain freedom after 5 months in captivity, son passes away — www.lindaikejisblog.com
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US Visa Suspension for African Nations politics
- African countries explore Nigeria’s housing PPP model — bizwatchnigeria.ng
- African countries explore Nigeria’s housing PPP model for affordable homes — bizwatchnigeria.ng
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Naira Fiscal Risks and Bank Warnings markets
- J.P. Morgan targets Nigeria merchant bank launch before year-end — bizwatchnigeria.ng
- Deutsche bank flags Naira as undervalued, warns of fiscal risks — bizwatchnigeria.ng
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Nigeria Education and Scholarships society
- Nigerian Embassy Seeks More Hungary Scholarships for Students — newsfocusng.com
- Nigerian Embassy Seeks More Hungary Scholarships for Students — newsfocusng.com
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Kenya confirms second Ebola case health
- Uganda seeks details of Nigeria’s confirmed Ebola case — africathisday.com
- Africa CDC calls for urgent global support as Nigeria confirms Ebola case — africathisday.com
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Tinubu INEC appointments politics
- 2027: There’s no plot to eliminate Atiku– APC campaign council — www.lindaikejisblog.com
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