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politics

Tennis Star Announces Indefinite Break From Sport

Former Wimbledon quarter-finalist Lulu Sun has announced an indefinite break from professional tennis, citing the relentless physical and mental demands of the sport’s compet

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entertainment

Court remands trader for allegedly def!ling 5-year-old girl in Lagos

An Ikeja Chief Magistrates' Court on Friday remanded a 43-year-old man, Friday Okiye, at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre

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Linda Ikeji

entertainment

Former Cambridge University professor, Jason Arday found de@d after resigning following plagiarism row

Jason Arday, the former University of Cambridge professor who resigned amid allegations of plagiarism, has been foun

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Linda Ikeji

entertainment

The real arindin is your Uncle, Gov Adeleke - Sowore replies Davido

Activist and Presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has clapped back at Davido, who earl

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Linda Ikeji

world

Dozens injured and thousands evacuated in Croatia wildfire

Officials say the blaze, near the port town of Omis, is one of the worst in Croatia's history.

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BBC World

world

Son of Mexico’s former president AMLO alleges US revoked his visa

The US has not confirmed the revocation which comes amid crackdown on Mexican politicians with alleged ties to cartels.

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Al Jazeera

business

Nigerian stocks lose N3.8 trillion as selloff stretches to fifth session

The Nigerian equities market extended its sell-off on Friday, August 14, 2026, shedding N3.8 trillion in the week after closing lower for a fifth consecutive session as investors c

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Nairametrics

entertainment

Businessman Olakunle Churchill hails ex-wife Tonto Dikeh as their son, King Andre, spends the holiday with grandma in Paris

Businessman Olakunle Churchill has expressed delight following a summer reunion between his son, King Andre, and his pate

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Linda Ikeji

world

New aerial video reveals huge scale of oil spill off Oman

A potential environmental disaster is unfolding off Oman, where a grounded tanker is leaking sanctioned Russian oil.

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Al Jazeera

entertainment

Mother and two children k!lled in Kaduna building collapse

A 35-year-old woman, her five-year-old son and a three-month-old baby have been k!lled after a building under construction

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Linda Ikeji

sports

NPFL: Shooting Stars Name Salisu Yusuf New Technical Adviser

Shooting Stars have announced the appointment of Salisu Yusuf as their new technical adviser, Completesports.com reports. Yusuf takes over from Nurudeen Aweroro, who recently parte

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Complete Sports

sports

Drug Gang Uses Haaland Stickers To Label Shipment Of Cocaine In Ecuador

Norwegian footballer Erling Haaland’s face has appeared on television screens, trading cards and adverts around the world, The Telegraph reports. Nonetheless, narcotics police were

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business

ECOWAS unified fuel standard talks at advanced stage – NMDPRA

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has disclosed that conversations on an integrated regional energy market, especially the uniform fuel

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business

‎Retailers groan over NAFDAC enforcement of sachet alcohol ban

‎Tens of thousands of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) ‎retailers in Nigeria are counting their losses and groaning over the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and C

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