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Imo police arrest woman for allegedly brutalising 13-year-old girl in her care (video)
entertainment

Imo police arrest woman for allegedly brutalising 13-year-old girl in her care (video)

Police have arrested a woman accused of brutalising a 13-year-old girl under her car in Imo State. Imo journalist and

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Linda Ikeji

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MAN confidence index recovers, high interest rates cloud outlook
business

MAN confidence index recovers, high interest rates cloud outlook

Nigerian manufacturers regained confidence in the business environment in the second quarter of 2026, according to the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN). The post MAN conf

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Nigerian market gains N191.77 billion on Thursday despite negative breadth
business

Nigerian market gains N191.77 billion on Thursday despite negative breadth

The Nigerian equities market sustained its bullish momentum on Thursday, August 6, 2026, adding N191.77 billion in market capitalization as surging demand for First HoldCo and 23 o

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FG approves recruitment of 3,252 PTA teachers into federal public service
business

FG approves recruitment of 3,252 PTA teachers into federal public service

The Federal Government has approved the recruitment of 3,252 verified Parent-Teacher Association teachers into the federal public service. The post FG approves recruitment of 3,252

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Does Africa still back Infantino as Fifa president?
world

Does Africa still back Infantino as Fifa president?

The African confederation has yet to take an official stance, but where do the key African footballing nations stand on the Infantino saga?

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BBC World

Adeleke sues EFCC, seeks N2 billion damages over Osun account freeze
business

Adeleke sues EFCC, seeks N2 billion damages over Osun account freeze

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has filed a N2 billion lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), challenging what he described as the unlawful freezi

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Trump denies there is shortage of US Weapons, Vows to jail Information ‘Leakers’
entertainment

Trump denies there is shortage of US Weapons, Vows to jail Information ‘Leakers’

US President Donald Trump has denied reports that the United States is suffering from a munitions shortage and vowed i

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Linda Ikeji

New tax rules could hit Nigeria’s $92 billion digital asset market, coalition warns
business

New tax rules could hit Nigeria’s $92 billion digital asset market, coalition warns

A group of stakeholders in the digital asset ecosystem, Digital Assets Coalition, has warned that Nigeria’s virtual asset economy, currently valued at $92 billion, could face reduc

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OFFICIAL: Vinicius End Arsenal Speculation, Agrees New Six-Year Contract With Real Madrid
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OFFICIAL: Vinicius End Arsenal Speculation, Agrees New Six-Year Contract With Real Madrid

Brazil winger Vinicius Jr has agreed a new six-year contract with Real Madrid that will keep him at the Bernabeu until 2032. The 26-year-old had entered the final 12 months of his

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Complete Sports

Don’t settle for less - Woman shares how God ‘blessed’ her with a virgin husband
entertainment

Don’t settle for less - Woman shares how God ‘blessed’ her with a virgin husband

A woman has revealed that she married a virgin man though people told her she would struggle to find a decent man bec

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Linda Ikeji

PFIPC Scandal: ICPC clears Tinubu's Chief of Staff Gbajabiamila after probe
entertainment

PFIPC Scandal: ICPC clears Tinubu's Chief of Staff Gbajabiamila after probe

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has recommended the im

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Linda Ikeji

State Police: We’ve studied India, America, Pakistan’s models — IGP Disu
entertainment

State Police: We’ve studied India, America, Pakistan’s models — IGP Disu

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has disclosed that the committee that developed the framework for

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Linda Ikeji

ICPC says ‘presidential investment council’ never existed
business

ICPC says ‘presidential investment council’ never existed

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has released the findings of its investigation into the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment

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CBN, DMO cancel August 5 Treasury Bills auction after N4.69 trillion OMO auctions
business

CBN, DMO cancel August 5 Treasury Bills auction after N4.69 trillion OMO auctions

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), acting on behalf of the Debt Management Office (DMO), has cancelled its planned August 5 Treasury Bills (NTB) auction, just two days after moppin

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Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua fight will take place in November
entertainment

Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua fight will take place in November

Tyson Furys promoter, Frank Warren, has disclosed that he expects the heavyweight showdown between Tyson Fury and Antho

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Linda Ikeji

Two Nigerian nationals sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for human trafficking in Ghana
entertainment

Two Nigerian nationals sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for human trafficking in Ghana

Two Nigerian nationals have been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for human trafficking in Ghana. Kingsley Ndifon,

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Linda Ikeji

WAFU B U-20 Championship: Maikaba Reflects On Flying Eagles’ Win Over Cote d’Ivoire
sports

WAFU B U-20 Championship: Maikaba Reflects On Flying Eagles’ Win Over Cote d’Ivoire

Flying Eagles head coach Abdu Maikaba has reflected on his side’s hard-fought semi-final victory over hosts Côte d’Ivoire at the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship. The defe

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Noor Takaful and Noor Health to host historic 2026 surplus distribution ceremony
business

Noor Takaful and Noor Health to host historic 2026 surplus distribution ceremony

Noor Takaful Surpasses ₦1.3 Billion in Surplus Distribution as Noor Health Becomes First HMO in Nigeria to Return Surplus to Eligible Enrollees Noor Takaful Insurance Limited and N

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