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Kane makes history, ends England’s 25-year Ballon d’Or drought
England and Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane reacts after receiving the Ballon d’Or award for the best male footballer. Harry…
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CGC volleyball: Customs, COAS shine on day 10
Nigeria Customs Service and COAS Spikers recorded impressive victories on Day 10 of the 2026 CGC Volleyball Premier League final…
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No crisis in Barau fc, says Lorfa
The General Manager of Barau Football Club, Dominic Lorfa has dispelled rumours that there is crisis in the team. Lorfa…
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Youth Olympics: NOC president Gumel assures Nigeria’s contingent of support
The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engineer Habu Gumel, has assured Nigeria’s contingent to the Youth Olympic Games…
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NSC ready to back national federations seeking foreign technical support – Olopade
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has expressed its readiness to support national sports federations seeking foreign technical support to strengthen…
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NILDS-UNIBEN graduates 123 postgraduate students at 10th convocation
The National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), in collaboration with the University of Benin (UNIBEN), on Monday graduated…
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Okpebholo Tasks Ex-Chairmanship Aspirants with Mobilising 2.5m Votes for Tinubu
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has urged former local government chairmanship aspirants in the state to remain committed to…
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Edo Police Team Disciplined Over Alleged Extortion at Checkpoint
The Edo State Police Command said it has defaulted a police team and queried its leader following an alleged extortion…
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Tinubu Seeks Law Amendment to Expand Transfer of Convicted Offenders
President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a bill to the House of Representatives seeking to amend Nigeria’s law governing the transfer…
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2027 Elections: INEC Publishes Preliminary Voter Register Online After Public Outcry
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has made the Preliminary Register of Voters for the 2027 general elections available online…
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Tinubu Seeks NASS Approval For $20.52bn, €1.04bn External Loans
President Bola Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to approve a supplementary external borrowing plan of $20.52 billion and €1.04…
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Deliver Unity Votes for Tinubu in 2027, Okpebholo Urges South-South
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has called on the people of the South-South region to speak with one voice…
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Okpebholo Hails Journalists for Sacrifices, Contributions to Nigeria’s Democracy
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has commended journalists for their sacrifices and contributions to Nigeria’s democracy, national unity and…
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NOC president, Gumel tasks media on promotion of women in sports
The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Engr. Habu Gumel, has urged sports journalists to promote gender equality by…
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CAF champions league, confederation cup draws set for October 28
The draws for the group stages of the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup will take place in Cairo,…
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Future Eagles secure first win at FIFA U-15 world cup
Nigeria’s Future Eagles recorded their first victory at the ongoing FIFA U-15 Boys’ World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan,…
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Edo Passengers Applaud Gov Okpebholo Over CNG Buses, Seek Service Improvements
Passengers using the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses recently introduced by Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to ease transportation…
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Sahel international chess festival opens in Tunisia
The second edition of the Sahel International Chess Festival opens today in Monastir, Tunisia, with approximately 300 players from 20…
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Dakar 2026: Five days ore, Nigeria prepares for Historic Youth Olympic Games
With five days to go before the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, Nigeria is preparing to join the rest of…
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Nigeria’s Jimoh staged stunning comeback to claim African Scrabble Championship title as Nigeria win…
Nigeria’s Abdulmumin Jimoh produced a remarkable comeback to emerge as champion at the 16th African Scrabble Championship, which ended in…
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Delta extends retirement age for clinical health workers to 65
Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has approved an extension of the retirement age for skilled clinical health professionals in government…
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Tinubu says Dangote Group performs excellently in driving economy
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Dangote Group for its significant contribution to Nigeria’s economic growth, citing the conglomerate’s strategic…
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Nosh vs Roqqu: Which Is Better for Converting Crypto to Naira?
If you hold crypto and want it converted to naira, you have probably noticed there are so many platforms that…
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Akpabio Urges African Nations To End Reliance On Foreign Arms, Boost Local Defence Production
President of the Nigerian Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has urged African countries to reduce their dependence on imported defence equipment and…
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Okpebholo Charges Permanent Secretaries On Accountability, Performance
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has urged permanent secretaries to uphold accountability, transparency, and professionalism as the state works…
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Enabulele inaugurates MMA Association Board, urges members to attract sponsors ahead of NSF
The Edo State Sports Commission has inaugurated a Mixed Martial Arts Association board, with a charge to its members to…
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Omorodion defends Lagos SWAN caretaker committee, dismisses claims of women’s marginalization
Caretaker Chairman of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Lagos State chapter, Patrick Omorodion, has defended the composition of…
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Reflections On The 10th Coronation Anniversary Of The Oba Of Benin
… Why the Global Edo Community Must Rise Against Diaspora-Based Attacks on the Benin Monarchy. For centuries, the Kingdom of…
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IOM Marks 25 Years in Nigeria as Edo Calls for Stronger Partnerships on Safe…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Edo State Government have called for stronger partnerships to promote safe migration,…
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Bishop Daniel Commissions ACT-2027 Abuja Secretariat, Urges Northern Christians to Unite Behind Tinubu
The General Overseer of Dominion Chapel International, Bishop John Praise Daniel, has called on Christians across northern Nigeria to unite…
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APC rally: Tinubu achieved milestones, deserves re-election – Presidential aide
Kaduna – Mr Abdulaziz Abdulaziz, Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Public Enlightenment, says the Tinubu…
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Tinubu blames opposition for Nigeria’s challenges
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday blamed opposition leaders for Nigeria’s hunger and poverty, accusing them of creating problems they now…
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Experts caution youths against actions that worsen climate change impact
Youths in Nigeria have been called upon to actively participate in efforts to mitigate climate change impact rather than engage…
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Senate Approves New Federal Universities
The Nigerian Senate has passed two bills seeking to establish new federal universities in Delta and Cross River states to…
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Nigeria’s Ebola case genetically related to Kenya index case – Pate
The Federal Government says Genomic analysis of Nigeria’s imported Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) case has shown that the isolated virus…
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WHO urges stronger regional response as Ebola spreads to 3 countries
The World Health Organization (WHO) says Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus has spread across the Democratic Republic of…
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Ebola: FG orders tighter screening at Nigeria’s entry points
The Federal Government has directed relevant agencies and health institutions to strictly enforce approved Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) entry protocols…
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Edo Power Supply to Be Restored as Okpebholo, NLC Resolve Labour Dispute in Abuja
Electricity supply is to be restored in Edo State after Governor Monday Okpebholo and leaders of organised labour settled the…
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Edo APC endorses Okpebholo for second term
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State has endorsed Governor Monday Okpebholo for a second term, citing the development…
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I will sign death warrants for Vegetable Market kidnappers if they do not appeal…
Governor Monday Okpebholo, has said he will sign the death warrants of the four convicts in the Vegetable Market, Airport…
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Okpebholo sets up Ebola emergency preparedness and response committee, Deputy Governor to chair
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has set up a committee on Ebola emergency preparedness and response, to be chaired…
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Tinubu speaks on Seyi Tinubu political ambition
Tinubu speaks on Seyi Tinubu political ambition President Bola Tinubu has praised his son, Seyi Tinubu, for mobilizing young Nigerians…
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Full list of states that have approved state police bill
Full list of states that have approved state police bill Twenty-four states across Nigeria have approved the proposed state police…
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Opposition To Pick Single Candidate, Reveals Those Under Consideration
Opposition To Pick Single Candidate, Reveals Those Under Consideration The G-100 opposition coalition has said that its strategic engagements are…
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NPFL Matchday 10 preview: Bendel Insurance Aim to End Rivers United’s Strong Start in…
Bendel Insurance will look to recover from their 2-1 defeat to Sporting Lagos when they host Rivers United in Nigeria…
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CAF CL:Edo Queens FC Accept CAF Decision, Set For WAFU-B Final Completion, Champions League…
Edo Queens Football Club has accepted the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) that the outstanding extra time…
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Arewa Christians Declare Fasting, Prayers for Tinubu Ahead of 2027 Campaign Flag-Off
A northern Christian support group, Arewa Christians for Tinubu 2027 (ACT-2027), has declared a one-day fasting and prayer session for…
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I Want to Make History by Winning Igueben for Tinubu in 2027, Says Okpebholo
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo says he is determined to win Igueben Local Government Area for President Bola Tinubu…
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Expert harps on increased job chances despite advent of AI technology at computing graduates…
BENIN CITY: A computer expert and immediate past Vice Chancellor of Kiagbodo University in Delta State Professor Chinye Chiemeke has…
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Community Accuses Seplat of Ceding 7 Edo Oil Wells to Delta
BENIN CITY: The people of Orogho Community in Ugu Ward, Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State, have accused Seplat…
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Organ Harvester, Cultist Arrested And Building Demolished In Edo Central Senatorial District
The Edo State government under the leadership of Senator Monday Okpebholo in a renewed fight against crime and criminality has…
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Edo First Lady Decries Prolonged Pretrial Detention, Pledges Support for Correctional Centre Decongestion
The Coordinator Office of the First Lady Edo State, Mrs. Edesili Okpebholo Anani, has expressed concern over the high number…
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RMAFC reviews Anambra’s N70bn stabilisation fund request
The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has reviewed Anambra’s request for N70 billion from the stabilisation fund to…
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Senate rejects NMDPRA’s PMS import records, summons agencies heads
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts on Wednesday rejected the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority’s (NMDPRA) records of…
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Security bedrock of Nigeria’s trillion-dollar economy ambition — Defence minister
The Minister of Defence, retired Gen. Christopher Musa, says sustainable national security, strong governance and credible institutions are the indispensable…
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2027: Okpebholo Says Esan Turnout Shows APC Is Winning, Targets 2.5m Votes for Tinubu…
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has said the large crowd that welcomed him at Ewohimi, Esan South-East Local Government…
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Nigerian governor reveals who will be sworn in as president in 2027
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed has declared that the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential candidate, Seyi Makinde, will be sworn…
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State Governor Suspends Traditional Ruler
The Ogun State Government has suspended the Eselu of Iselu Kingdom, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, over allegations of engaging in partisan…
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Court Sacks APC Candidate
A Federal High Court sitting in Jos, Plateau State, has sacked Mancha John Vincent as the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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2027 and beyond: Ekiadolor retirees pledge support, solidarity to Okpebholo
The Edo State Deputy Governor, Hon. Dennis Idahosa on Wednesday, during a solidarity visit to the Edo State Government House…
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Senate Orders Mandatory Ebola Screening At All Entry Points, Seeks Emergency Funds
The Nigerian Senate has directed the Federal Government to enforce mandatory Ebola screening for all international travellers entering Nigeria through…
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Edo Police Arrest Five Suspected Cultists, Recover Gun In Fresh Crackdown
The Edo State Police Command has arrested five suspected cultists and recovered a firearm in two separate operations targeting criminal…
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I Heard Voices Ordering Me to Kill My Pregnant Girlfriend, Says Edo Murder Suspect
A 40-year-old man, Samson Ekata, has allegedly murdered his eight-month-pregnant girlfriend in Uromi, Edo State, claiming that voices instructed him…
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NFF, NSC dismiss report linking Golden Eaglets coach to U-23 team
The National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have dismissed reports suggesting that Golden Eaglets coach Eboboritse…
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AFCON 2025: CAS to rule on Senegal’s appeal in November
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has confirmed that its final ruling on Senegal’s appeal against the Confederation of…
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Super Falcons suffer setback in latest FIFA world rankings
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have fallen seven places in the latest FIFA Women’s World Rankings, dropping from 36th to 43rd position…
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FIFA suspends three Egypt officials after Argentina world cup clash
FIFA has sanctioned three members of Egypt’s team following incidents during their World Cup clash against Argentina. Hossam Hassan and…
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APC 2027 Re-Election Inaugural Meeting: DG PCC Yari Gives Campaign Chiefs 72 Hours to…
The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), Senator Abdul’aziz Yari, has issued a 72-hour deadline…
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State Police Bill, 29 Amendment Bills Reach Justice Ministry for Review
The Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill has submitted the draft National Policing Bill, 2026, and 29 consequential…
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2027 General Elections: Okpebholo urges Edo residents to back Tinubu, says reforms are yielding…
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has appealed to residents of the state to support President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying…
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Jace Owie launches initiative to empower Nigerian youths through technology
…targets tech traineeships, international skills exchange, innovation hubs In a strategic move to equip Nigerian youths with globally competitive technology…
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CAFWCL: Edo Queens set for group B if they overcome Ampem Darkoa
Nigerian champions Edo Queens will compete in Group B of the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League (CAFWCL) if they secure…