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Top stories — last 6 hours
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INEC prepares for 2027 elections politics
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Nigerian football governance sport
- FIFA approves normalisation committee to oversee NFF until May 2027 — telegraph.ng
- FIFA Appoints Normalisation Committee To Manage Nigeria’s Football — www.naijanews.com
- FIFA takes decision on Nigerian football, approves committee until May 2027 — www.kemifilani.ng
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Adamawa LG Chairman dies weeks after swearing-in politics
- Sokoto Court Sentences Three CJTF Members To Death For Murder — thewhistler.ng
- Court sentences 3 CJTF members to death for armed robbery and murder in Sokoto — www.lindaikejisblog.com
- DSS Secures Death Sentence for Three Men Over Abduction of Catholic Priests — prnigeria.com
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Ebola outbreak and political controversy health
- Wike’s Aide Insists Supporting Tinubu Is Not Anti-party Activity — www.naijanews.com
- 2027: Why I’m contesting against Tinubu – Makinde — www.kemifilani.ng
- Supporting Tinubu not anti-party activity - Wike’s aide — dailypost.ng
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Nigeria presidential election candidates ruling politics
- ‘President’s Job Is Not To Be High Jumper’ – Dele Momodu Reacts To Makinde’s Challenge To Presidential Candidates — www.naijanews.com
- 2027: Some Presidential candidates are content creators - Wike's aide — newspread.ng
- “Heaven did not fall”: Makinde blows hot ahead of 2027 presidential election against Tinubu — www.legit.ng
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Nigeria-China investment ties business
- CBN seeks stronger Nigeria–China payment links to boost trade, investment — dailyeconomy.ng
- CBN seeks to ease cross-border payments between Nigeria, China — telegraph.ng
- Cardoso Seeks Stronger Banking Partnership Between Nigeria, China — thewhistler.ng
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Delta Adiotomre Transfer Fee Saga politics
- “You can’t collect 13th month salary and vote against APC, Oborevwori tells Delta workers — naijanewsgate.com
- Take Tinubu’s message to grassroots, Oborevwori tells Delta APC members — tribuneonlineng.com
- Oborevwori Tells Delta APC: Take Tinubu’s Message To Grassroots — oasismagazine.com.ng
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Nigeria Agriculture and Food Security society
- NEC endorses 90-day action plan to ease cost of living for Nigerians — telegraph.ng
- Europe’s Cost-of-Living Crisis Is Driving People Into the Streets — impactnews-wire.com
- South-West Moves To Cut Food Losses, Curb High Prices — thewhistler.ng
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El-Rufai vs ICPC legal battle politics
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Nigeria political party dynamics and appointments politics
- Ebola: APC campaign council accuses Atiku of politicising disease outbreak, says N10bn fund intact — africathisday.com
- Take Tinubu’s Message To Grassroots, Oborevwori Tells Delta APC Family ...Inaugurates Campaign Council, Unveils MORE Plu — www.spadenigeria.com
- Take Tinubu’s Message To Grassroots, Oborevwori Tells Delta APC Family, Inaugurates Campaign Council, Unveils MORE Plus — rerotv.com
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Nigerian Courts Convict Companies and Sentence Suspects crime
- Breaking: DSS Secures 7th Death Sentence in 2026, Full List Emerges — www.legit.ng
- BREAKING: DSS secures seventh death sentence in 2026 as Adamawa court convicts three over kidnapping — dailypost.ng
- JUST IN: DSS secures seventh death sentence as Adamawa court convicts three persons over kidnapping of Catholic priests — thenationonlineng.net
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Nigeria education sector changes society
- Senate moves to strengthen NUC powers, improve academic standards — dailypost.ng
- Senate moves to strengthen NUC over academic violations — tribuneonlineng.com
- Senate passes bills to establish new universities in Delta, Cross River — africathisday.com
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NDLEA Arrests Grandma With Drugs crime
- DSS Arrests 23-Year-Old Woman Over Arms Trafficking In Nasarawa — www.naijanews.com
- DSS Arrests 23-Year-Old Woman with 202 Ammunition in Nasarawa — newsfocusng.com
- DSS Arrests 23-Year-Old Woman with 202 Ammunition in Nasarawa — newsfocusng.com
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Rivers Boat Mishap society
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NDLEA intercepts N5bn drugs at ports crime
- DSS Arrests 23-Year-Old Woman Over Arms Trafficking In Nasarawa — www.naijanews.com
- DSS Arrests 23-Year-Old Woman with 202 Ammunition in Nasarawa — newsfocusng.com
- DSS Arrests 23-Year-Old Woman with 202 Ammunition in Nasarawa — newsfocusng.com
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Kenya Ebola outbreak health
- Ebola: Disclose Full Facts On Confirmed Case, Virologist Urges FG — sciencenigeria.com
- WHO reacts as Nigeria confirms Ebola case matches DR Congo strain — www.legit.ng
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Nigerian referee assigned for U-17 World Cup sport
- FIFA takes decision on Nigerian football, approves committee until May 2027 — www.kemifilani.ng
- FIFA okays Normalisation Committee to run Nigerian football — africathisday.com
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Nigerian-Born Lola Ogunbote Joins Chelsea sport
- USA To Host Women’s Football Club World Cup In 2028 –FIFA — www.completesports.com
- USA to host first women's football Club World Cup in 2028 – FIFA — africathisday.com
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Tinubu's Extended Vacation and Governance Debate politics
- Tinubu, Akpabio Meet Behind Closed Doors — www.naijanews.com
- Tinubu Meets Akpabio Behind Closed Doors at Presidential Villa — newdiplomatng.com
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Tansian University Crisis society
- Tansian University crisis deepens as rival bodies claim ownership — africathisday.com
- Senate Seeks Stronger NUC, Orders Probe Of Tansian University — thewhistler.ng
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Wike and Amaechi Political Feud politics
- Tinubu, Akpabio Meet Behind Closed Doors — www.naijanews.com
- Tinubu Meets Akpabio Behind Closed Doors at Presidential Villa — newdiplomatng.com
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Naira Rises Against Dollar markets
- Naira Slips N1.07 to N1,334.72/$ at NAFEM as FX Turnover Doubles — abokiforex.app
- Court adjourns suit against Army over alleged N1.26bn houseboat debt — www.primepost.ng
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Nigeria security sector reforms politics
- MUCH ADO ABOUT STATE POLICE: ARE WE ABOUT TO SOLVE INSECURITY OR CREATE 36 NEW PROBLEMS? — oblongmedia.net
- Yobe Assembly backs creation of state police — dailypost.ng
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Tinubu 2027 election vote projections politics
- 2027: Betta Edu targets 40 million votes for Tinubu — tribuneonlineng.com
- 2027: Ondo APC group targets over 'one million' votes for Tinubu's re-election — thenationonlineng.net
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Messi and Ronaldo legacy rivalry sport
- Cristiano Ronaldo becomes football's first multi-billionaire — www.lindaikejisblog.com
- Billionaires club! Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Messi behind on 2026 list — www.pulsesports.ng
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Lead Poisoning in Nigerian Children health
- 80 million Nigerian children exposed to lead poisoning, FG raises alarm over health risks — www.lindaikejisblog.com
- FG Seeks Coordinated Action To Curb Lead Poisoning Nationwide — sciencenigeria.com
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Nigerian Infrastructure and Transport society
- NIMASA Clears Three Vessels, Detains Two Over Regulatory Breaches — businesspost.ng
- NIMASA Strengthens Cabotage Enforcement, Detain Defaulting Vessels — dailynewscover.com
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2027 election preparations politics
- 2027 Elections: Police Begin Training Of 10,000 Officers, Disu Warns Against Partisan Conduct — swiftreporters.com
- Yobe Assembly backs creation of state police — dailypost.ng
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Naira currency depreciation markets
- Obasanjo Faults Tinubu’s Reforms, Says Naira Devaluation Deepened Poverty — insidebusiness.ng
- Obasanjo Faults Naira Devaluation, Says Every Nigerian Made 300% Poorer — abokiforex.app
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Okorocha and Araraume Arrest politics
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PHP Security Flaws Affecting Websites tech
- AI Helped Uncover PHP’s Hidden Flaws. Now Hackers Are Racing to Exploit Them. — impactnews-wire.com
- Governments And Companies Are Scrambling to Pull Down Websites After PHP Hack — impactnews-wire.com
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Nigerian Stock Market Sell-off markets
- NGX Sheds N103 Billion as ASI Extends Losses — thewillnews.com
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Abacha Kano PDP Candidate politics
- Kano Assembly suspends lawmaker over post allegedly mocking governor — tribuneonlineng.com
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NERC approves captive power for universities business
- DisCos remitted ₦385.44bn to electricity market in Q2, 2026 — NERC — tribuneonlineng.com
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Interpol Identifies 126 Terrorist Suspects crime
- INTERPOL Arrests Two Nigerians Over Cybercrime, $2.4m Fraud — journalist101.com
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Dangote $10bn Power Investment Plans business
- Dangote Charts Path to Africa's Industrial Revolution, Prioritizes Power, Financing — naijabreezenews.com.ng
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Senator Mandiya Death Investigation society
- Senate Seeks Stronger NUC, Orders Probe Of Tansian University — thewhistler.ng
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Nigeria 2027 election political maneuvering politics
- Our Alliance With Tinubu Ends At Presidential Poll – Adeleke Warns APC — www.naijanews.com
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Ebola Outbreak in Nigeria health
- NCDC reveals how Ebola can be transmitted — dailyeconomy.ng
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Edo court sentences four to death for kidnapping crime
- Adamawa court sentences three men to death for kidnapping two Catholic priests — www.lindaikejisblog.com
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Farida Isiak Journalist Case society
- HURIWA Condemns Jailing Of Kaduna Journalist Farida Isiak, Demands Immediate Release — www.theconclaveng.com
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Nigeria political party crises politics
- ‘Renewed Hope, Renewed Hunger’: Katsina Emir Blasts APC, Tinubu Campaign Team — journalist101.com
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Man City accounting scandal probe business
- Maresca Vows To Help Phil Foden Rediscover Best Form At Man City — www.naijanews.com
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Nigeria Otu LG Workers Restoration politics
- Strike: Workers on red alert as FG, Organised labour’s meeting ends in deadlock — tribuneonlineng.com
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Nigerian Infrastructure and Budget business
- Otu budgets N987.8bn for 2027, capital projects get 72% — africathisday.com
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Nigeria’s Capital Market Masterplan Unveiled business
- FG endorses 90-day plan to cut living costs, boost investment — dailyeconomy.ng
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Niger Delta Political Dynamics politics
- Senate Mourns Uduaghan, Hails Role In Niger Delta Peace — www.theconclaveng.com
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Nigerian Football Stars and Ballon d'Or sport
- Arsenal star snubs Yamal, Mbappe, names Ballon d’Or favourite — www.pulsesports.ng
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Sandro Mazzola Dies Aged 83 culture
- Country music legend John Anderson dies at 71 — fastrumours.com
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Lisandro Martinez outburst sport
- No, thank you! - 33-year-old manager rejects Man Utd approach to replace Carrick — www.pulsesports.ng
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