2026 World Cup: Confirmed Round of 32 fixtures, dates, venues
The knockout stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is beginning to take shape with the group stage nearing its …
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Army announces major shake-up, names new GOCs, commanders
The Nigerian Army has announced a major reshuffle of its senior officers, with changes affecting key operational, command, training and …
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World Cup: Cape Verde to face Argentina in knockouts after Saudi draw
World Cup debutants Cape Verde will face reigning champions Argentina in the knockout rounds after drawing 0-0 with Saudi Arabia …
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271 children among 484 displaced in fresh Zamfara bandit attack — IOM
No fewer than 271 children were among the 484 people displaced after armed bandits attacked Gummi Local Government Area of …
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Gunmen kill Benue MACBAN chairman after peace meeting
Tension gripped parts of Benue State on Friday after gunmen killed the state chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders …
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Police, military, others lost 282 rifles to gunmen – Report
The Nigeria Police Force lost 201 rifles to terrorists, bandits and other armed groups between 2021 and mid-2026, a new …
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Adeleke seeks end to political violence in Osun
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has called for the arrest and prosecution of suspected political thugs involved in violent crimes …
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BSN earmarks N1.07bn for Bible translation
The Bible Society of Nigeria has proposed a budget of N1.07bn for 2027 to expand Bible translation projects and strengthen …
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Rivers speaker faults Fubara over late spending plan presentation
The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, has faulted Governor Siminalayi Fubara for allegedly submitting the …
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Six Nigerians freed after months in Ivorian prison
Six Nigerians who had been detained in the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire since October 2025 over alleged economic crimes have …
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Okoye’s charm wins female fans’ hearts
Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye is not at the World Cup, but the 2026 tournament has arguably made him a …
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A daughter’s story (iv)
I received this message from a young lady some time back:“After my dad died some years back, my mother didn’t …