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One in Seven Nigerians Between Ages 15 and 64 Use Drugs
Marwa – Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Rtd), has expressed worry over substance abuse, saying one in seven Nigerians between the ages of 15 and 64 now use drugs. Marwa, however, explained that the push for drug integrity test for youth corps members, prospective couples […]
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Six Killed, Two Injured in Kwara Motor Park Attack
Kwara state,Nigeria: Gunmen launched a deadly attack on Ilesha Baruba Motor Park in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State, leaving six people dead and two others critically injured. The assailants, said to be ten in number, opened fire indiscriminately at a relaxation spot within the park, according to the spokesperson for the Kwara State […]
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Civil Servants Return to Work After Eid-el-Fitr Holidays
Nigeria: The post-Eid-el-Fitr workweek has begun, with civil servants across the country resuming duties after the holidays However, a visit to the Federal Secretariat in Abuja revealed a low turnout of workers, with some offices locked and car parks quieter than usual. Some workers attributed the low attendance to ongoing annual leave, while others seemed […]
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My Kids are US UK Citizens and You Mock My English—MC Oluomo
Lagos, Nigeria — Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, has responded to widespread online ridicule over his spoken English with a fiery comeback, emphasising legacy over language. In a viral video clip from a recent public gathering, the transport union boss addressed critics who mocked a slip he made while speaking English, particularly his […]
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Security Forces Rescue Kidnapped Chinese National in Niger
Abuja, Nigeria — The FCT Police Command, in collaboration with the Air Force, successfully rescued a Chinese national who was abducted on April 18, 2025, in Abuja. The victim, employed by Panda Supermarket in Jabi, was kidnapped by two men identified as Abdul Rahim Imman Chindo and Ahmed Suleiman, both of Sunbelt Textile, Sharanda Kano. […]
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AGN calls for prayer as two actors die of poisoning
Nigeria – Following the annual death toll in Nollywood, the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, has called for national prayers. The guild made the call following the death of two actors on a movie set in Owerri, the Imo State capital. News reports that a popular filmmaker, Stanley Ontop had shared a video capturing four […]
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Bode George Blasts Atiku for Meeting Buhari
Nigeria — A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bode George, has blasted former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar for his recent visit to former President Muhammadu Buhari to endear him to his coalition campaign. George said he was disappointed at Atiku’s move, stressing that the former Vice President ignored his party members to discuss […]
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Gold price hits $3,500 first time ever
US – Gold reached $3,500 an ounce for the first time Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs and verbal attack against the Federal Reserve sent investors snapping up the safe haven asset. The precious metal reached an all-time high $3,500.10 an ounce before pulling back to $3,467.87. Gold has hit a series of record […]
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“I Cleaned Faeces All Day in Kirikiri Prison”—Alabi Recounts
Lagos, Nigeria — The 17-year-old boy who gained national attention after standing in front of the convoy of Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during the 2023 election campaign, Quadri Alabi, has revealed a harrowing experience of being detained and made to clean faeces all day at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre in Lagos. Alabi made […]
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Dollar sink as Trump’s attacks on Fed chief unsettle traders
US – The dollar on Tuesday marked a fresh low against the yen and hovered around multi-year lows versus the euro and the Swiss franc as the attacks of US President Donald Trump on the Federal Reserve raised concerns about the central bank’s independence. Debating on the development, analysts said the dollar was left in […]
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Africans in list of top contenders as Popes’ successor
African – As the Catholic world continues to mourn the passing of Pope Francis, preparations are underway for one of the Church’s most sacred and secretive processes; the election of a new pope. Cardinals from across the globe are set to enter the Sistine Chapel for the conclave, where they will select the next pontiff […]
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It’s a lie – Ebenezer Obey debunks death rumours
Nigeria – Legendary musician, Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, has come out to state that he is alive and well, in a bid to debunk reports about his death. The 83-year-old dispelled the rumours in a video released on Tuesday morning. Singing in a mixture of English, Yoruba and Pidgin English, Obey-Fabiyi said: “Hello, my name is […]
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Harvard University sues Trump over funding cuts
US – Harvard sued US President Donald Trump’s administration Monday in a sharp escalation of the fight between the prestigious university and the Republican, who has threatened its funding and sought to impose outside political supervision. Trump has sought to bring several prestigious universities to heel over claims they tolerated campus anti-Semitism, threatening their budgets, […]
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Pope: Key events in the life of late Catholic pontiff
Pope – The following are some of the major events of the life and ministry of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88. 1936 December 17 – Jorge Mario Bergoglio is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the son of Italian immigrants. 1969 December 13 – Ordained a priest. 1973 July 31 – Becomes […]
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Pope Francis: Things to know about late Catholic pontiff
Pope Francis – Catholic pontiff, Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88 years. Confirming his demise, the Vatican said Pope Francis died in his residence in Casa Santa Marta. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, camerlengo of the Catholic church, said he died at exactly 7:35 am. Below are things to know about Pope […]
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Keep your ‘Easter messages’ to yourselves – Catholic bishop
Nigeria – Onah urged those in government positions to protect the lives and properties of Nigerians, especially Christians, not just sending them mere Easter wishes. Onah, who likened the sufferings of Christians to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, in his Easter homily delivered on Sunday at the St Theresa’s Cathedral, Nsukka, Enugu State, lamented that Christians […]
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Pope: Key events in the life of late Catholic pontiff
Pope – The following are some of the major events of the life and ministry of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88. 1936 December 17 – Jorge Mario Bergoglio is born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the son of Italian immigrants. 1969 December 13 – Ordained a priest. 1973 July 31 – Becomes […]
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LIVE STREAM🔥🔥:   Ipswich Town vs Arsenal – EPL 24|25
Get ready for a showdown as Ipswich Town takes on Arsenal  in what promises to be a pulse-racing Premier League clash! ⚽🔥 Will the underdogs shock the Gunners or will Arsenal keep their title dreams alive? Don’t miss a moment of the action — we’re streaming it LIVE just for you!     Tap in, […]
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LIVE STREAM 🔥🔥: Leicester city Vs Liverpool     EPL 24|25
It’s Matchday Live! ⚽🔥 Join us for the electrifying Premier League clash as Leicester City takes on Liverpool in what promises to be a thrilling encounter!     The Foxes are hungry for points, but the Reds are coming in with full firepower and top form. Who will dominate the pitch at the King Power […]
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Abia Teachers to Commence Strike Over Unpaid Salaries
Abia, Nigeria — The Abia State Standing Committee of the Nigeria Union of Teachers has concluded plans to embark on strike action on Thursday over what they described as “stringent measures on teachers” by the state governor, Alex Otti. This decision follows deliberations held during an enlarged meeting of representatives from the national, state, and […]
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LIVESTREAM 🔥🔥: Fulham  Vs Chelsea  EPL 24|25 
Get ready for an electrifying West London derby as Fulham takes on Chelsea in a thrilling EPL showdown! ⚽️💥 Will the Blues dominate at the Bridge, or can the Cottagers pull off a surprise upset? Don’t miss a moment of the action — we’re streaming it LIVE just for you! 🎥🔥     Join us […]
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LIVESTREAM🔥🔥:  Manchester United vs Wolves – EPL 24|25
Join us LIVE as Manchester United faces off against Wolves in a thrilling Premier League clash!   Will the Red Devils dominate at Old Trafford or will the Wolves bite back with a surprise upset? Expect goals, drama, and top-tier football action!   Don’t miss a second – stream it with us now! #MUNWOL #EPLLive […]
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‘Bring Nigeria Down From Cross’, Kukah To Tinubu In Message
Sokoto, Nigeria — The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Hassan Kukah, has issued a heartfelt plea to President Bola Tinubu to take urgent and decisive action to rescue Nigeria from what he described as the grip of murderers, ravenous and a deepening culture of savagery. In his Easter message, Bishop Kukah appealed to President Tinubu, […]
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Tunde Onakoya breaks Chess Record, aims for 70-hour streak
New York, USA — Renowned Nigerian chess advocate and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has made global headlines by officially breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon, emphasizing the power of purpose-driven action. The historic feat was achieved in collaboration with U.S.-based chess master, Shawn Martinez, as both players […]
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Lagos Building Collapse: Five Rescued as Rescue Efforts Continue
Lagos,Nigeria:   A devastating building collapse occurred in the Ojodu-Berger area of Lagos State on Saturday, prompting a swift response from emergency services According to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), five individuals have been rescued from the rubble of the collapsed building, which housed a restaurant on Oremeta Street. Rescue Operations  LASEMA Permanent […]
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Anambra Police Score Key Victories in Security Operations
Anambra state,Nigeria: The Anambra State Police Command has achieved significant milestones in its efforts to combat crime and enhance security in the state In a daring rescue operation, a joint security team comprising police operatives and local vigilante members successfully freed two kidnapped victims in Ihiala. Rescue Details The victims were abducted by kidnappers who […]
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Russian attacks continue after Putin announces truce – Zelensky
Russian, Nigeria: Despite Vladimir Putin’s declaration of a 30-hour Easter truce, Russian attacks continue on multiple frontlines, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Zelensky stated that Ukraine would reciprocate if Russia genuinely commits to a complete ceasefire. Competing Claims Putin expects Ukraine to adhere to the truce, while Russia remains prepared to respond to any […]
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Five persons killed in ghastly motor accident in Osun
Osun state, Nigeria:   A tragic accident on Ife-Ilesa Road in Osun State claimed five lives, including a baby girl, after a trailer crushed a Toyota Hilux vehicle The Federal Road Safety Corps confirmed the incident, attributing the cause to over-speeding and traffic violation. The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital, while the corpses […]
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Kaigama Urges Leaders to Embody Selflessness in Easter Message
Nigeria: Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama, has called on leaders to emulate Jesus Christ’s selflessness as Christians mark In his Easter message, Kaigama condemned recent violent incidents, including killings in Uromi and Plateau State, and urged immediate action. Economic Hardship He expressed concern over economic hardship and hunger, calling on government, faith-based groups, and […]
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