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Breaking: Iran strikes 5 US refueling planes in Saudi Arabia, details emerge

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Breaking: Iran strikes 5 US refueling planes in Saudi Arabia, details emerge

Five US air force refueling planes were reportedly hit by Iranian strikes while on ground at a Saudi Arabia air base amid the ongoing Middle East conflict.

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Reba McEntire's family explained — Meet her parents, siblings and son

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Breaking: US releases state of new Iranian Supreme Leader

Breaking: US releases state of new Iranian Supreme Leader

The United States has released a major and controversial update about the condition of the newly appointed Iranian Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei.

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Breaking: Police break silence over alleged shooting of Broda Shaggi

Breaking: Police break silence over alleged shooting of Broda Shaggi

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Dangote Fertiliser becomes major supplier as Iranian output declines amid Middle East war

Dangote Fertiliser becomes major supplier as Iranian output declines amid Middle East war

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Alex Iwobi explains the difference between playing for England and Nigeria

Alex Iwobi explains the difference between playing for England and Nigeria

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Nigerian local flight tickets may hit N200,000 as aviation fuel prices soar to N1,600 per litre

Nigerian local flight tickets may hit N200,000 as aviation fuel prices soar to N1,600 per litre

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an hour ago by Victor Enengedi

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CBN orders banks to take actions against loan defaulters, details emerge

CBN orders banks to take actions against loan defaulters, details emerge

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Breaking: US airstrikes kills another top Iran leader as war escalates

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Dangote Refinery, private depots release new cooking gas prices, retailers adjust

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Breaking: Iran strikes 5 US refueling planes in Saudi Arabia, details emerge

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Tributes pour in for Amy Carr, ex-Chelsea star who raised over £28K for Brain Tumour Research

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Breaking: US issues security alert in Nigeria, "You must avoid these areas"

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Depot owners suspend sales as Dangote refinery raises petrol price again, new rates emerge

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OPay clarifies reports on alleged office closure by the Nigeria Revenue Service

OPay clarifies reports on alleged office closure by the Nigeria Revenue Service

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Influencer Deka George loses pregnant sister amid legal battle, blames hospital for negligence

Influencer Deka George loses pregnant sister amid legal battle, blames hospital for negligence

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Salami Rotimi breaks silence on relationship with Allwell Ademola, accepting child he didn’t father.

Salami Rotimi breaks silence on relationship with Allwell Ademola, accepting child he didn’t father.

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Taxi driver Janet Odeh breaks stereotypes behind the wheel

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Top 10 intercontinental dishes in Nigeria in 2026: detailed list

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Top 10 intercontinental dishes in Nigeria in 2026: detailed list

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JAMB subject combination for civil engineering: Full list of requirements

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JAMB subject combination for civil engineering: Full list of requirements

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2027 election: List of ADC leaders whose children are in APC

2027 election: List of ADC leaders whose children are in APC

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Islamic University of Madinah scholarship requirements for Nigerian students

Islamic University of Madinah scholarship requirements for Nigerian students

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a day ago by Night Mongina

The Boutique Said I Wasn't "Classy" Enough For Their Brand — Until Their "Fancy" Influencer Sabotaged Them

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Regular NEPA Outages Were Killing My Business — My Neighbor Risked His Safety To Save It

Regular NEPA Outages Were Killing My Business — My Neighbor Risked His Safety To Save It

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Meet Marra Shubyann Lindstrom Steininger, the woman behind Jeffree Star's complex family story

Meet Marra Shubyann Lindstrom Steininger, the woman behind Jeffree Star's complex family story

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I Was Overwhelmed Raising My Twin Toddlers Alone— After My Aunt's "Help", They Wouldn't Eat Or Sleep

I Was Overwhelmed Raising My Twin Toddlers Alone— After My Aunt's "Help", They Wouldn't Eat Or Sleep

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Who is Chris Isaak's wife? All there is to know about his romantic life

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Is Reba McEntire married? A timeline of her relationship with Rex Linn

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Meet Mark Consuelos' parents Saul and Camilla Consuelos

Meet Mark Consuelos' parents Saul and Camilla Consuelos

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Does Lee Majors have any biological children? Meet the actor's family

Does Lee Majors have any biological children? Meet the actor's family

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Court gives judgment on Rivers professor accused of money-for-marks

Court gives judgment on Rivers professor accused of money-for-marks

3 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Bandits kill 15 villagers harvesting cashew in fresh Benue attack

Bandits kill 15 villagers harvesting cashew in fresh Benue attack

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Nigeria’s maritime sector records historic growth amid sweeping port reforms

Nigeria’s maritime sector records historic growth amid sweeping port reforms

11 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Tears as teenager kills friend while paying with father’s gun

Tears as teenager kills friend while paying with father’s gun

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Prominent pilot shares “important flight safety tips” as Nigeria bans power banks in flights

Prominent pilot shares “important flight safety tips” as Nigeria bans power banks in flights

13 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Breaking: Tinubu gives appointment to popular bank founder

Breaking: Tinubu gives appointment to popular bank founder

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Nigerian man cries out for help to read doctor's prescription, posts photo

Nigerian man cries out for help to read doctor's prescription, posts photo

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Kizz Daniel's bouncer Kelvin Power attends daughter's matriculation in video, she reacts

Kizz Daniel's bouncer Kelvin Power attends daughter's matriculation in video, she reacts

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Lady makes history at University of Port Harcourt as she emerges as overall best graduating student

Lady makes history at University of Port Harcourt as she emerges as overall best graduating student

10 hours ago by Victor Duru

Obafemi Awolowo University student who got married in his 400 level graduates with honours

Obafemi Awolowo University student who got married in his 400 level graduates with honours

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Engineer paying his DStv sub yearly for past 15 years shares interesting observation he recently made

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Engineer paying his DStv sub yearly for past 15 years shares interesting observation he recently made

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My husband took the house and the kids in divorce – Three weeks later, he was begging

My husband took the house and the kids in divorce – Three weeks later, he was begging

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2027 election: Strong prophetic warning as Primate Ayodele mentions those who would destroy APC

2027 election: Strong prophetic warning as Primate Ayodele mentions those who would destroy APC

15 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

2027 elections: Full list of electoral offences and what Nigerians can be fined or jailed for

2027 elections: Full list of electoral offences and what Nigerians can be fined or jailed for

16 hours ago by Ololade Olatimehin

2027: APC gets strong warning against fielding ‘wrong candidates’ in Oyo, Ogun, Lagos

2027: APC gets strong warning against fielding ‘wrong candidates’ in Oyo, Ogun, Lagos

18 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Breaking: Atiku's son joins ADC ahead of 2027, "We'll restore dignity"

Breaking: Atiku's son joins ADC ahead of 2027, "We'll restore dignity"

a day ago by Ezra Ukanwa

2027 Election: Ex-NNPP chieftain set to defect to APC

2027 Election: Ex-NNPP chieftain set to defect to APC

a day ago by Bada Yusuf

Tinubu vs Atiku/Peter Obi: Influential prophet releases fresh prophecy on winner of 2027 election

Tinubu vs Atiku/Peter Obi: Influential prophet releases fresh prophecy on winner of 2027 election

a day ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

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Anthony Joshua relocates from England to Dubai despite war in Middle East

Anthony Joshua relocates from England to Dubai despite war in Middle East

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La Liga celebrates Akor Adams' tribute to Patrice Lumumba during dramatic match vs Rayo Vallecano

La Liga celebrates Akor Adams' tribute to Patrice Lumumba during dramatic match vs Rayo Vallecano

12 hours ago by Dare Kuti

FIFA unveils key changes to World Cup rules ahead of the 2026 tournament

FIFA unveils key changes to World Cup rules ahead of the 2026 tournament

14 hours ago by Dare Kuti

Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr explains Why Bayern star Olise didn't join Nigeria during his tenure

Former Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr explains Why Bayern star Olise didn't join Nigeria during his tenure

15 hours ago by Dare Kuti

Fans react as UEFA sends emotional message to Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen

Fans react as UEFA sends emotional message to Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen

16 hours ago by Chukwu Ikechukwu

CAF reopens AFCON 2025 final case against Senegal after Morocco’s appeal

CAF reopens AFCON 2025 final case against Senegal after Morocco’s appeal

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Primate Ayodele releases prophecy on outcome of US mission amid Iran-Israel tensions

Primate Ayodele releases prophecy on outcome of US mission amid Iran-Israel tensions

11 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Breaking: Actual death toll of Iranians killed in Israel and US war disclosed

Breaking: Actual death toll of Iranians killed in Israel and US war disclosed

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US/Israel-Iran War: List of fuel prices across African countries

US/Israel-Iran War: List of fuel prices across African countries

16 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Has Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel gone missing? Facts emerge

Has Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel gone missing? Facts emerge

16 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Ghana announces Eid Al-Fitr public holiday dates as Ramadan concludes

Ghana announces Eid Al-Fitr public holiday dates as Ramadan concludes

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Israel-Iran war: List of safest countries in the world

Israel-Iran war: List of safest countries in the world

18 hours ago by Ololade Olatimehin

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The troubling logic of state police and Nigeria’s security crisis

The troubling logic of state police and Nigeria’s security crisis

3 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

How malicious AI networks will threaten Nigeria's 2027 elections

How malicious AI networks will threaten Nigeria's 2027 elections

4 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Nigeria’s ambassadors in the eye of a global storm

Nigeria’s ambassadors in the eye of a global storm

4 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Tunji Disu: can Nigeria’s police reform finally succeed under the new IGP?

Tunji Disu: can Nigeria’s police reform finally succeed under the new IGP?

11 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Escalating US-Iran conflict: Why it matters to Nigeria

Escalating US-Iran conflict: Why it matters to Nigeria

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Lessons from GIJC 2025: Why journalists must collaborate to survive

Lessons from GIJC 2025: Why journalists must collaborate to survive

13 days ago by James Ojo

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First-class Nigerian university graduate writes heartfelt public message to Tinubu over employment

First-class Nigerian university graduate writes heartfelt public message to Tinubu over employment

14 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Medicine and Law at Covenant University: Admission requirements and fees for 2026

Medicine and Law at Covenant University: Admission requirements and fees for 2026

17 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Law at Covenant University: Bishop David Oyedepo sends important message ahead of 2026 session

Law at Covenant University: Bishop David Oyedepo sends important message ahead of 2026 session

18 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Ramadan: Video as Kaduna poly students allege being blocked from campus over ‘indecent’ dressing

Ramadan: Video as Kaduna poly students allege being blocked from campus over ‘indecent’ dressing

23 hours ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Tinubu’s daughter launches N400,000 scholarship for 1,000 Havilla University students

Tinubu’s daughter launches N400,000 scholarship for 1,000 Havilla University students

a day ago by Oluwatobi Odeyinka

Full list: Raw food and other 23 items not allowed at Covenant university in 2026

Full list: Raw food and other 23 items not allowed at Covenant university in 2026

2 days ago by Basit Jamiu

Education

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Another airline set to begin commercial operation in Nigeria as NCAA grants approval

Another airline set to begin commercial operation in Nigeria as NCAA grants approval

16 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

Nigerian passengers demand flight ticket refunds from Emirates, Qatar Airways, others

Nigerian passengers demand flight ticket refunds from Emirates, Qatar Airways, others

17 hours ago by Oluwatobi Odeyinka

Why Travel eSIMs Are Becoming a Must-Have for Nigerian Travellers in 2026

Why Travel eSIMs Are Becoming a Must-Have for Nigerian Travellers in 2026

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CBN rolls out new banking rules: Imposes fresh limits, one-device mobile apps, instant payments

CBN rolls out new banking rules: Imposes fresh limits, one-device mobile apps, instant payments

18 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

CBN governor sends message to Nigerians: ‘No more naira devaluation’

CBN governor sends message to Nigerians: ‘No more naira devaluation’

18 hours ago by Dave Ibemere

CBN explains how fuel subsidy, forex distortion hurt Nigeria’s economy before reforms

CBN explains how fuel subsidy, forex distortion hurt Nigeria’s economy before reforms

18 hours ago by Oluwatobi Odeyinka

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Where are the Duggars now? Keeping up with, and counting the Duggar family members

Where are the Duggars now? Keeping up with, and counting the Duggar family members

2 hours ago by Naomi Karina

FG sends strong warning to content creators filming Nigerians without consent

FG sends strong warning to content creators filming Nigerians without consent

13 hours ago by Olumide Alake

"I was tagged husband snatcher": Eucharia Anunobi recounts backlash from movie role

"I was tagged husband snatcher": Eucharia Anunobi recounts backlash from movie role

14 hours ago by Kola Ogunkanmi

Tonto Dikeh returns to school where she conducted deliverance, gives out laptops amid N200m lawsuit

Tonto Dikeh returns to school where she conducted deliverance, gives out laptops amid N200m lawsuit

14 hours ago by Olumide Alake

Seyi Tinubu storms Imo, meets Uzodimma, Obi Cubana, others as they sing president's mandate song

Seyi Tinubu storms Imo, meets Uzodimma, Obi Cubana, others as they sing president's mandate song

15 hours ago by Olumide Alake

“I am the daughter of a billionaire”: Etinosa Idemudia reunites with long-lost father, shares emotional story

“I am the daughter of a billionaire”: Etinosa Idemudia reunites with long-lost father, shares emotional story

16 hours ago by Kola Ogunkanmi

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Amurka ta kira ruwa, Iran ta sha sabon alwashi a yakin da ake yi

Amurka ta kira ruwa, Iran ta sha sabon alwashi a yakin da ake yi

10 minutes ago by Sharif Lawal

Iran: An harba makamai filin jirgin da Amurka ke aiki da shi, bakin hayaki ya tashi

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Iran: An harba makamai filin jirgin da Amurka ke aiki da shi, bakin hayaki ya tashi

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Rasha: Amurka ta fara bakin jini a Turai saboda yakin Iran

Rasha: Amurka ta fara bakin jini a Turai saboda yakin Iran

an hour ago by Aisha Ahmad

Wuta ta yi wuta; Hezbollah ta zafafa hare hare kan Isra'ila, ta bayyana wuraren da ta farmaka

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Wuta ta yi wuta; Hezbollah ta zafafa hare hare kan Isra'ila, ta bayyana wuraren da ta farmaka

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Hadimin Osinbajo ya raba wa ADC gardama, ya fadi mutum 2 da suka dace da yin takara a 2027

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Iran ta yi babbar barna da ta harba makamai kan jiragen Amurka a Saudiyya

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