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YWCA Nigeria celebrates 120 years of empowering women and serving communities. The milestone event in Lagos calls for renewed commitment to women's development and leadership.
UFC 334 on November 14 at Madison Square Garden will feature two title fights: Ciryl Gane defends his heavyweight belt against Josh Hokit, and Kayla Harrison faces Amanda Nunes for the women's bantamweight title.
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Kaduna State Government has debunked a viral letter alleging N2.3 trillion was spent on an APC rally, calling it fake. The government stated the amount is more than double the state's 2026 budget of N985.92 billion.
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Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, intervenes in a six-year chieftaincy crisis in Ifon-Omima, Ondo State, urging dialogue for the vacant Olufon stool. The dispute has prevented a successor since 2020.
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Ex-VP Osinbajo's aide, Laolu Akande, alleges Bola Tinubu was marginalized within the APC during Buhari's presidency. Akande claims he witnessed Tinubu being sidelined at party meetings and that some of his ministerial nominees were rejected. The claims are unverified.
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Former presidential aide Laolu Akande claims some people around President Tinubu are blocking Babatunde Fashola from rejoining the government due to his intolerance for questionable practices.
Jigawa State partners with Indian firm Srinivasa Farms for a $10 million modern poultry hatchery, the first in Northern Nigeria. The venture aims to boost day-old chick supply and enhance food security.
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Singer Zlatan Ibile has released regal traditional wedding photos with his partner Davita Lamai as they tie the knot today. The couple shared the images with the caption 'IT's TIME TO MARRY'.
UNILORIN student Wisdom David Fabunmi has won the NCDMB National Undergraduate Essay Competition, securing N1 million, a laptop, and a plaque. He triumphed over 5,000 entries from 52 universities nationwide.
Bayelsa State has confirmed no cases of the Ebola Virus Disease. The government is enhancing surveillance and public health awareness across all LGAs as a proactive measure.
Aston Villa has ended Manchester City's winning streak with a 2-1 victory at Villa Park. Nicolas Jackson scored both goals for Villa, with Erling Haaland netting City's lone goal.
President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have arrived in Kaduna for the official flag-off of the All Progressives Congress' 2027 presidential campaign. This marks the formal commencement of the party's electioneering activities for the upcoming polls.
Nigerian troops neutralised 15 terrorists in a precision air strike north-west of Pulka, Borno State. The operation was conducted on October 23, 2026, following credible intelligence on terrorist movements.
YPP presidential candidate Peter Agada has described the Federal Government's 90-day economic plan as a campaign strategy that fails to address Nigeria's economic realities. He questioned the timing and effectiveness of past government interventions ahead of the 2027 elections.
Defence Minister and alumni are calling on the Unity Schools Old Students Association (USOSA) to lead the restoration of declining standards in Federal Government Colleges. The appeal was made at USOSA's 50th Anniversary AGM, urging alumni to use their influence to strengthen national unity and improve education.
Experts debunk myths: Autism is not caused by poor parenting or GMOs, but by complex genetic and biological factors. The call is for an end to stigma and increased support for individuals with autism.
Delta State Police have rescued a 23-year-old kidnap victim and arrested eight suspects. Three firearms and 26 live cartridges were recovered in operations conducted between October 20-23, 2026.
Former Ekiti PDP Secretary Funmilayo Ogun has defected to the APC, vowing to support President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid. She believes the APC is the best platform for her political career and for delivering development to Ekiti.
Nigeria Democratic Congress to unveil 2027 campaign council and financial statement on Monday in Abuja. Certificates of return will also be presented to candidates.
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