Army Chief boosts troop deployment to Benue for security
Army Chief Waidi Shaibu deploys additional troops to Benue, pledging enhanced security and troop welfare to combat banditry in affected ...
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Day: 5 March 2026
WAEC: Rufai Oseni slams Dapo Abiodun over alleged incompetence
Rufai Oseni criticises Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun over errors in WASSCE learner registration, citing portal migrations that caused omissions ...
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Nigerian ports seize N3tn worth of drugs in five years
NDLEA reports Nigerian ports seized over 2.5 million kg of illicit drugs worth N3tn between 2021 and 2025, highlighting intensified ...
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SuperComputer predicts Arsenal as EPL title winners
Opta SuperComputer boosts Arsenal’s Premier League title chances to 92.84% after 1-0 win against Brighton; Manchester City’s chances fall to ...
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Portable detains Carter Efe and Kolu in Sango bar clash
Portable Carter Efe Kolu clash erupts at Sango bar as singer detains content creators over unannounced visit ahead of boxing ...
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Chris Okafor withdraws apology to Doris Ogala amid controversy
Chris Okafor withdraws apology to Doris Ogala, stating he did not admit wrongdoing and the matter is now before the ...
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Lagos-Ibadan Expressway truck fire sparks major gridlock
A cargo truck caught fire at Berger New Garage on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, causing severe gridlock as emergency teams control the ...
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Oloketuyi’s “Baba Kekere” set to immortalise Lagos legend
Seun Oloketuyi’s Baba Kekere biopic will chronicle Lagos governor Jakande’s legacy, preserving Nigerian history for future generations Nollywood filmmaker Seun ...
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FEC approves Carter Bridge demolition, rebuild
FEC Carter Bridge demolition approval confirms full rebuild in Lagos, with N5.6bn set aside for design and engineering assessment Nigeria’s ...
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Shank Comics wins best streamer 2026 at SiGMA Africa Awards
Shank Comics Best Streamer 2026: Nigerian comedian wins at the SiGMA Africa Awards in Cape Town Nigerian comedian and digital ...
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