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The PRP has announced a strong 2027 presidential candidate to compete with President Bola Tinubu, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi.

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Patrick Godfrey, best known for playing Leonardo Da Vinci in Ever After, dies at 93

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OpinionMarket launches Nigeria's first mainstream prediction market platform

OpinionMarket is launching as Nigeria’s first prediction market platform, enabling users to trade on outcomes across sports, politics, and major real-world events.

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Breaking: Police rescue ex-power minister’s sister, her 2 children

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Breaking: What Tinubu told Deeper Life Pastor Kumuyi on his 85th birthday emerges

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EA Sports with 4 correct picks predicts 2026 FIFA World Cup winner

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Breaking: Tinubu's govt pays 5 months' allowance to Nigerian university lecturers

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Is it true that abducted Oyo schoolchild died in captivity? Police speak out

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OOU best-graduating doctor with 7 distinctions shares UTME score he used for admission

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University of Ibadan law student who just gained admission bags first award after he won competition

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2027 elections: “How political interests undermined Peter Obi’s stronghold”, Analyst explains

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Agege APC primary: Forum rejects Egunjobi's petition, backs election outcome

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DSS urged to probe Ugochinyere, 60 lawmakers over alleged $50,000 inducement

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US publishes names and photos of most wanted fraudsters in 2026

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US publishes 32 names, photos of "worst of the worst" Ghanian criminals to be deported

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Oyo’s principal’s husband has a simple plea: Bring my wife home

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FCCPC expands approved airtime, data lending firms to nine despite ongoing court battle

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TCN announces daily power outages in Delta as major maintenance work continues until June 16

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Oyo state: Verydarkman raises alarm over fresh development in alleged Islamisation of Nigeria

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