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Breaking: FG issues 5 warnings over US-Israel vs Iran war

Breaking: FG issues 5 warnings over US-Israel vs Iran war

The federal government has sent five warnings to Nigerians living in or travelling to Iran and its neighbouring Gulf countries as the US and Israel launched attacks.

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Victor Osimhen speaks about his Galatasaray future after win over Alanyaspor

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APC reacts as Gov Otti lashes out at journalist over demand for economic impact data, clip trends

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei killed, Reuters and Israeli media report

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei killed, Reuters and Israeli media report

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Live Updates: Trump's US, Israel launch attacks on Iran, "Surrender or die"

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Live Updates: Trump's US, Israel launch attacks on Iran, "Surrender or die"

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Breaking: Death toll after Israel attacked Iran released

Breaking: Death toll after Israel attacked Iran released

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Breaking: ADC southern leaders announce preferred 2027 presidential candidate, "He is our son"

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Breaking: Fresh tension as Israel launches multiple attacks on Iran

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Breaking: Is Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dead? Israeli PM gives ambiguous update

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King Mitchy's death: Trouble looms as hospital releases statement, threatens legal action

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VDM reacts as King Mitchy's management announces her death, shares own unusual announcement

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"King Mitchy is dead”: Management confirms her passing after drinking poisonous substance

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"Hungry yet paying N55k daily in hotel": Adebimpe Alasoadura exposes Busola Oke Eleyele, blasts Biola Adebayo

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After the high notes and headlines, what is Loren Allred doing now?

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Who was Isaac Hockenhull beyond the headlines? Meet Mahalia Jackson's ex-husband

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The life of Barbara Hale's daughter, Juanita Katt, beyond the famous last name

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How Jenn Nawada turned garden design into must-watch TV

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Viola Jacobsen Mikkelsen's private life in a famous Danish acting family

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Life outside the spotlight for Emilio Owen, Gray Owen's stepson

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Business leader Odina meets defence minister, pledges support for Armed forces’ digitisation Drive

Business leader Odina meets defence minister, pledges support for Armed forces’ digitisation Drive

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Breaking: Jubilation as Tinubu renews appointment of top Buhari appointee

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Breaking: Jubilation as Tinubu renews appointment of top Buhari appointee

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Just In: 20 people confirmed dead after cargo plan with huge sum of money crashed, location emerges

Just In: 20 people confirmed dead after cargo plan with huge sum of money crashed, location emerges

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UCL 2026: Ex-Obidient Movement director reacts as post predicting Champions League winner resurfaces

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Just In: Possible airstrikes loom as Trump receives new message on abductions, killings in Nigeria

Just In: Possible airstrikes loom as Trump receives new message on abductions, killings in Nigeria

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List of prominent Christian personalities who have built mosques in Nigeria, photos surface

List of prominent Christian personalities who have built mosques in Nigeria, photos surface

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University of Ibadan law graduate reacts to 2026 best law universities ranking

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UNILAG graduate who scored 300 in JAMB, 8 As and 1 B in WAEC bags first-class, displays CGPA

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University of Ibadan engineering student graduates with second-class upper, breaks family record

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Nigerian lady studying in Germany shatters exam records, shares what foreign lecturer told her

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University of Ibadan graduate breaks new family records with first class degree, shares achievements

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University of Ibadan engineering student bags first class with 3.81 CGPA, emerges best in department

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Adejoh: Anti-corruption group reacts to alleged smear campaigns on Benue ADC governorship aspirant

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Primate Ayodele prophesies sack of 2 Tinubu’s appointees, names mentioned

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Breaking: Court gives judgment on disputed PDP convention as Wike faction speaks

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Atiku opens up on his regret for being part of those who formed APC in 2014

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Tinubu’s spokesperson reacts to post claiming president is seriously ill

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First cargo plane from Europe to land at Gateway International Airport soon – Governor Abiodun

First cargo plane from Europe to land at Gateway International Airport soon – Governor Abiodun

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Super Eagles goalkeeper issues strong statement after suspension for alleged match-fixing

Super Eagles goalkeeper issues strong statement after suspension for alleged match-fixing

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Victor Osimhen's stats vs English clubs as fear grips Liverpool ahead of Champions League tie

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Super Eagles receive major boost as Bundesliga star opens door to Nigeria call-up

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Victor Osimhen puts fear in Liverpool camp ahead of Champions League R16 clash

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Estevao Willian, Kai Havertz, 6 other players likely to miss Arsenal vs Chelsea

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University of Ibadan engineering student who won over 5 scholarships bags first class, shares story

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Breaking: Global tension as US declares war against Iran, "You will face certain death"

Breaking: Global tension as US declares war against Iran, "You will face certain death"

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ETA 2026: UK introduces new electronic travel authorisation system for visitors from 85 countries

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What survivors and families of plane crash victims need to know about aircraft accident compensation

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Man receives $53k compensation after wrongful HIV diagnosis for 7 years

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FIFA 2026: Mexico’s president insists World Cup fans face “no risk” despite cartel violence

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Islamic clerics reject US government’s push to scrap shariah and blasphemy laws in Nigeria

Islamic clerics reject US government’s push to scrap shariah and blasphemy laws in Nigeria

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FCT council polls: AMAC as warning to the political class in 2027

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Nigeria’s frozen population census and 2027 general elections

Nigeria’s frozen population census and 2027 general elections

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How 58 first-class UI law graduates challenge grade suppression culture in Nigerian universities

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Ramadan 2026: I mistakenly drank water while fasting, what should I do? Islamic scholar reacts

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Fire and ice: The political unraveling of El-Rufai and Ribadu

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Kwankwaso, US pressure, and the price of speaking out the truth in politics

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JAMB: Hope as Prophet Abel Boma prophesies 98% success rate in UTME 2026

JAMB: Hope as Prophet Abel Boma prophesies 98% success rate in UTME 2026

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UNILAG's first-class graduate with highest CGPA in history of Mass Comm speaks on academic feat

UNILAG's first-class graduate with highest CGPA in history of Mass Comm speaks on academic feat

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University of Ibadan's MBBS valedictorian reflects on his journey to excellence

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“Dear Nigerian Parent”: NIMC issues fresh warning on importance of NIN for exams, scholarships

“Dear Nigerian Parent”: NIMC issues fresh warning on importance of NIN for exams, scholarships

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Command secondary schools open online application for 2026 admission, mentions key dates

Command secondary schools open online application for 2026 admission, mentions key dates

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Has JAMB increased UTME fees for 2026? Board finally speaks on actual price

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Dealers quote new prices as Dangote, BUA, other cements rise above N10,00 per bag

Dealers quote new prices as Dangote, BUA, other cements rise above N10,00 per bag

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Nigeria's smartphone boom at risk over sharp shipment decline and soaring costs in 2026

Nigeria's smartphone boom at risk over sharp shipment decline and soaring costs in 2026

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EKEDC urges corporate customers to submit TIN, NIN or CAC as Nigeria Tax Act 2025 takes effect

EKEDC urges corporate customers to submit TIN, NIN or CAC as Nigeria Tax Act 2025 takes effect

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Nigeria's power crisis deepens as gas shortage slashes electricity generation to 4,300MW nationwide

Nigeria's power crisis deepens as gas shortage slashes electricity generation to 4,300MW nationwide

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NMDPRA report: Dangote Refinery, imports overshadow Nigeria’s modular refineries in fuel supply

NMDPRA report: Dangote Refinery, imports overshadow Nigeria’s modular refineries in fuel supply

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NDIC confirms how much customers will get when bank collapses

NDIC confirms how much customers will get when bank collapses

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King Mitchy: Ijebu calls on police to take action on youths who threaten to take their lives online

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US-Israel vs Iran War: Video shows how Afrobeats star Asake returned to Nigeria from Dubai

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"We lost them early": Nigerian celebrities who have died in 2026 so far

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King Mitchy breaks silence following report of her demise, shares emotional pain of growing without dad

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"I met her once": Seyi Tinubu addresses VDM's allegations, recalls his encounter with King Mitchy

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"It is not God's plan": Solomon Buchi's bold comment on Christian-Muslim marriage trends

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Iran: Raɗe raɗin kashe Khamenei na ƙara ƙarfi daga majiyoyin Amurka da Isra'ila

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Najeriya ta tafka babban rashi: Tsohon mataimakin gwamna ya bar duniya

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Iran ta maida martani kai tsaye ga Amurka kan yunkurin kifar da gwamnatin Musulunci

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