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20 Killed in Multiple-Vehicle Crash at Plateau’s Hawan Kibo
At least 20 people have been killed in a multiple-vehicle crash at Hawan Kibo in Plateau State, with the FRSC attributing the accident to brake failure.
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CAN Urges FG to Cut Food, Transport and Energy Costs
CAN has urged the Federal Government to reduce food, transport and energy costs and strengthen social protection and security as Nigerians mark Independence Day.
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Wike’s Son Denies Receiving $2.1m in Abuja Land Deal, Alleges Forged Signature
Jordan Wike has denied receiving $2.1m in an alleged Abuja land transaction, telling an FCT High Court that his signature on a disputed document was forged.
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Gaza Families Mourn as They Bury Loved Ones from Recent Strikes
In Gaza, families are mourning and burying the remains of those lost in the recent Israeli strikes, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
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El-Rufai’s Son Thanks Peter Obi for Checking on Detained Father
Mohammed Bello El-Rufai has thanked Peter Obi for repeatedly checking on his father, Nasir El-Rufai, while the former Kaduna governor remains in ICPC custody.
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Tinubu Ends Working Vacation, Returns to Nigeria Through Lagos
President Bola Tinubu has ended his European working vacation and returned to Nigeria through Lagos, where he is scheduled to attend Independence Day events and meet political associates.
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NDLEA Nabs Newlywed With 72 Wraps of Cocaine at Enugu Airport
A newlywed businessman has been arrested at Enugu Airport after allegedly ingesting 72 wraps of cocaine for trafficking to Portugal, according to the NDLEA.
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Obasanjo: Corruption Makes Poor Nigerians Poorer, Hinders Development
Olusegun Obasanjo has described corruption as a major barrier to Nigeria's development, saying poor Nigerians suffer the most in corrupt societies.
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Kano Leads 2026 NECO Results by Five-Credit Benchmark, Lagos, Oyo Follow
Kano State led the 2026 NECO results by the number of candidates who obtained at least five credits, including English Language and Mathematics, ahead of Lagos and Oyo.
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Resident Doctors Give FG 2-Week Ultimatum To Meet Demands
The National Association of Resident Doctors has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government over unresolved welfare and professional demands.
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Trump Rejects Iran’s Proposal To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz
Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days, as Tehran and Washington remain divided over conditions for ending the conflict.
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Tanzania Removes Nigerians From Referred Visa Category
Tanzania has removed Nigerian nationals from its Referred Visa Category, allowing them to follow standard visa procedures without additional referral approval.
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