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NIGERIA NEWS
Babachir Lawal Defends Defence Minister Over Kaduna Remarks
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has come to the defense of Defence Minister Christopher Musa. He said critics are twisting the Minister’s comments and alleged that some persons are deliberately trying to inflame tensions in Kaduna State.
Peter Obi Urges Nigerians To Guard Votes As INEC Warns Politicians
Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has urged Nigerians to protect their votes and remain vigilant. The Independent National Electoral Commission also cautioned political actors against using inflammatory language ahead of the next general elections.
HEDA Applauds EFCC While SERAP Demands Accountability On Public Funds
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda Resource Centre has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for its recent anti-corruption efforts. In contrast, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project is demanding explanations over alleged unaccounted public funds.
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WAEC Attributes WASSCE Failures To Delays And Insecurity
The West African Examinations Council said this year’s WASSCE recorded mass failures due to late registration, insecurity in some regions, and the Federal Government’s last-minute shift to a hybrid examination format which created logistical problems.
FCCPC Begins Inquiry Into Uber Withdrawal From Nigeria
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has opened an investigation into Uber’s exit from the Nigerian market. The commission said it is looking into possible unfulfilled obligations to both drivers and riders.
EFCC Chairman Reaffirms Commitment To Fight Corruption
EFCC Chairman Olanipekun Olukoyede said the commission will continue its work without fear or favour. He recalled his pledge upon assumption of office to adopt a new and more aggressive approach to tackling financial crimes.
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Safety Concerns Raised Over Customs Pursuits In Communities
There is growing concern over the Nigeria Customs Service’s high-speed chase of suspected smugglers in residential areas. Citizens and observers are questioning the risks such operations pose to innocent lives and are calling for safer enforcement strategies.
APC Leader In Oyo Calls For Party Unity Ahead Of Polls
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Ona-Ara Local Government Area of Oyo State, Olumide Sunday Oduola, has urged party members to set aside differences. He said unity is critical to reclaiming Oyo State and ensuring victory for President Bola Tinubu.
NDLEA Intercepts Cannabis Concealed In Fuel Tanker
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency intercepted a fuel tanker fitted with a hidden compartment used to transport cannabis. The agency also recorded several other major seizures across different states in a nationwide operation.
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AFRICAN NEWS
Former Sierra Leone President Now Residing In Nigeria
Former Sierra Leonean President Koroma has relocated to Nigeria. This followed treason charges linked to a deadly army uprising in his country the previous year.
Bus Crash In Cabo Verde Claims Many Lives
A tragic bus accident on Fogo Island in Cabo Verde has claimed the lives of many passengers, mostly young people. Public radio in the country reported the incident and described it as one of the worst road tragedies in recent times.
INTERNATIONAL / GLOBAL NEWS
Trump Proposes Renaming New Mexico Amid Controversy
United States President Donald Trump has suggested that New Mexico be renamed “New America.” The proposal was quickly rejected by the state governor. The remark came shortly after the President signed an order to rename Lake Ontario.
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FIFA President Signals Bid For Re-Election
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has reiterated his intention to contest for another term despite ongoing criticism of his leadership. He said he remains committed to his vision for global football.
ECONOMY AND MARKET NEWS
Inflation And Weak Currency Worsen Living Conditions
Economic hardship continues to bite as high inflation, a weak naira, underemployment and poor access to essential services deepen deprivation. Many households are now forced to sell assets and postpone future plans just to cope.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Salawa Abeni Speaks On Alleged Attacks And Health Scare
Legendary Fuji queen Salawa Abeni has revealed that she once suffered severe health challenges, including vomiting blood. She alleged that jealousy and diabolical attacks were behind her ordeal and thanked God for her survival.
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SPORTS NEWS
Makinde Backs Shooting Stars With New Buses
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has approved two buses for Shooting Stars Football Club. The move is aimed at strengthening the team’s campaign in the CAF Confederation Cup following their impressive win.
Rangers, Rivers United And Shooting Stars Skip NPFL Fixtures
Defending champions Enugu Rangers, Rivers United and Shooting Stars will be absent from NPFL matchday fixtures as they represent Nigeria in CAF continental competitions.
Sabalenka Advances At US Open With Hard-Fought Win
World number one Aryna Sabalenka defeated American Taylor Townsend in straight sets to reach the quarter-finals of the US Open. She came back from a deficit in the second set to keep her title defense on course. Defending men’s champion Carlos Alcaraz was also in action.
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Arsenal Overcome Chelsea To Stay Unbeaten
Arsenal came from behind to defeat Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium. After conceding an early goal, the Gunners responded through Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard to maintain their unbeaten start to the Premier League season.
Yamal Leads Barcelona To Big Win Over Valencia
Youngster Lamine Yamal scored twice as Barcelona thrashed Valencia to maintain a perfect record in La Liga. Goals from Fermin Lopez, Raphinha and Pedri sealed the win. Barcelona moved top after Real Madrid suffered defeat.
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