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2027 election: Cleric releases prophecy on presidential candidate who "will withdraw"

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2027 election: Cleric releases prophecy on presidential candidate who "will withdraw"

A cleric prophesied that a presidential candidate would withdraw, as attention focuses on the race involving President Bola Tinubu, Atiku Abubakar, and Peter Obi.

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2027 election: Cleric releases prophecy on presidential candidate who "will withdraw"

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2027 election: Cleric releases prophecy on presidential candidate who "will withdraw"

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2026 World Cup: Why referee awarded Spain penalty amid Lamine Yamal's handball controversy

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Babatunde Larinde: Possibly first Nigerian politician to be docked for certificate forgery

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Argentina vs England: FBI hands warning ahead of semifinal World Cup clash

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2026 Ballon d'Or: Updated rankings after Spain beat France in FIFA World Cup semi-final

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Super Eagles aims dig at France after Les Bleus lost to Spain in 2026 World Cup semi-final

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Jayden Adams: Man points out observation on late football star's boots following his sudden passing

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Fresh development as Tinubu approves 2 major appointments, names emerge

Fresh development as Tinubu approves 2 major appointments, names emerge

President Bola Tinubu approves the appointments of new board chairpersons for the NIPC and the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA).

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Flashback: Year Tinubu couldn't pay for WAEC over increment as gov of Lagos

Flashback: Year Tinubu couldn't pay for WAEC over increment as gov of Lagos

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"How IGP’s special forces arrested alleged fake agency DG in Osun hideout," Security sources explain

"How IGP’s special forces arrested alleged fake agency DG in Osun hideout," Security sources explain

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Muslim-Muslim ticket: Former speaker breaks silence on dumping APC

Muslim-Muslim ticket: Former speaker breaks silence on dumping APC

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Kylian Mbappe questions Didier Deschamps’ tactics in France’s World Cup loss to Spain

Kylian Mbappe questions Didier Deschamps’ tactics in France’s World Cup loss to Spain

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Full list of African countries whose citizens can visit Germany without visa in 2026

Full list of African countries whose citizens can visit Germany without visa in 2026

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Thailand lists 3 African countries whose citizens can get visa on arrival in 2026

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France lists 13 countries whose citizens can enter its territories without visa in 2026

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Full list of African countries whose citizens can visit South Africa without a visa in 2026

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19 hours ago

Full list of African countries whose citizens can visit Tanzania without a visa in 2026

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17 hours ago

Mauritius visa-free entry: 8 countries whose citizens can visit without a visa

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France releases name of the only African country eligible for visa-free entry, explains conditions

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7 hours ago

Ukraine releases official list of only 3 African countries eligible for its eVisa in 2026

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10 hours ago

Why a comment about 'Lack and Confusion' inspired a new mentorship platform for Nigeria's creators

Why a comment about 'Lack and Confusion' inspired a new mentorship platform for Nigeria's creators

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Botched BBL: Popular influencer Adriana dies after undergoing cosmetic producer at illegal clinic

Botched BBL: Popular influencer Adriana dies after undergoing cosmetic producer at illegal clinic

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VDM clears Gbajabiamila of bribery allegation amid scrutiny in fake agency saga, makes fresh claim

VDM clears Gbajabiamila of bribery allegation amid scrutiny in fake agency saga, makes fresh claim

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Gov Soludo's son, Ozonna, shows support for Davido in new video; OBO responds: "You dey give me joy"

Gov Soludo's son, Ozonna, shows support for Davido in new video; OBO responds: "You dey give me joy"

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University of Delta Agbor school fees and how to make payments

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FUDMA cut-off mark and entry requirements for all courses

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UNICAL school fees for all courses and how to make payments

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Who is Tate McRae dating? Inside her exclusive romance with Jack Hughes

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My Sister Is The Warlord Queen full story: Family, betrayal, and Catherine Blackwood's rise

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Who is Dakota Johnson dating? From Matthew Hitt to Chris Martin, her relationship timeline explained

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How to stop ads on your Android: The settings most people don't know exist

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All about Zakk Wylde's wife and the inspiring story of their 40-year romance

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Damon Darling’s net worth and how viral fame fuelled his success

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Who was Lauren? Remembering Amir Boroumand’s late first wife

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Recruitment: FCC, NRC strengthen partnership to enforce federal character

Recruitment: FCC, NRC strengthen partnership to enforce federal character

7 hours ago by Nurudeen Lawal

"Travelling abroad is even a setback": Nigerian gov gives reason

"Travelling abroad is even a setback": Nigerian gov gives reason

8 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

Food security: Benue youths, women empowered in fish farming after completing 6-month training

Food security: Benue youths, women empowered in fish farming after completing 6-month training

8 hours ago by Nurudeen Lawal

Mixed reactions as pastor compares Nigerian names, fortunes with Americans

Mixed reactions as pastor compares Nigerian names, fortunes with Americans

9 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

CSO demands suspension of large gathering campaign in Kano

CSO demands suspension of large gathering campaign in Kano

9 hours ago by Ezra Ukanwa

Breaking: Top leader of NURTW killed as details emerge

Breaking: Top leader of NURTW killed as details emerge

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Angola releases official list of African countries whose citizens can enter without a visa in 2026

Angola releases official list of African countries whose citizens can enter without a visa in 2026

8 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

Full list of countries whose citizens can enter ukraine without visa in 2026

Full list of countries whose citizens can enter ukraine without visa in 2026

8 hours ago by Victoria Nwahiri

Full list of African countries whose citizens can visit Kenya without a visa in 2026

Full list of African countries whose citizens can visit Kenya without a visa in 2026

11 hours ago by Oluwadara Adebisi

My parents skipped my wedding because my fiancée can't have kids – Fate silenced them

My parents skipped my wedding because my fiancée can't have kids – Fate silenced them

11 hours ago by Samuel Gitonga

Full list of African countries whose citizens can enter Algeria without visa in 2026

Full list of African countries whose citizens can enter Algeria without visa in 2026

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"What a flex": Pretty flight attendant captured working with dad who's a pilot

"What a flex": Pretty flight attendant captured working with dad who's a pilot

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Breaking: Nigerian police finally arrest Adeyemi, alleged fake PFIPC agency DG, video trends

Breaking: Nigerian police finally arrest Adeyemi, alleged fake PFIPC agency DG, video trends

12 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Wike reveals why he asked wife to pray for Tinubu's support

Wike reveals why he asked wife to pray for Tinubu's support

12 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

2027 election: Yusuf predicts winner of contest as Tinubu faces challenge from Obi, Makinde, others

2027 election: Yusuf predicts winner of contest as Tinubu faces challenge from Obi, Makinde, others

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Mary Habila: Tinubu urged to order independent probe into death of Umahi’s physiotherapist

Mary Habila: Tinubu urged to order independent probe into death of Umahi’s physiotherapist

17 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

Gowon defends Buhari's eight-year presidency, rejects claims he favoured the North

Gowon defends Buhari's eight-year presidency, rejects claims he favoured the North

21 hours ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Tension as Wike, Tinubu's allies clash over top agency's seat

Tension as Wike, Tinubu's allies clash over top agency's seat

22 hours ago by Bada Yusuf

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Ademola Lookman explains key difference between Italian Serie A and German Bundesliga

Ademola Lookman explains key difference between Italian Serie A and German Bundesliga

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Kelechi Iheanacho's new salary emerges after Celtic table 2-year contract offer

Kelechi Iheanacho's new salary emerges after Celtic table 2-year contract offer

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Big boost for Lionel Messi as Argentina get favourable referee ahead of World Cup semifinal vs England

Big boost for Lionel Messi as Argentina get favourable referee ahead of World Cup semifinal vs England

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Jayden Adams: Family provides update on funeral plans for late footballer after tragic death

Jayden Adams: Family provides update on funeral plans for late footballer after tragic death

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Lamine Yamal doubles down on France warning ahead of World Cup semi-final

Lamine Yamal doubles down on France warning ahead of World Cup semi-final

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2026 World Cup: Why FIFA sent French referee Letexier home after Argentina vs Egypt match

2026 World Cup: Why FIFA sent French referee Letexier home after Argentina vs Egypt match

14 hours ago by Chukwu Ikechukwu

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Just In: UK police speak out as former lawmaker Widdecombe assassinated

Just In: UK police speak out as former lawmaker Widdecombe assassinated

10 hours ago by Ridwan Adeola Yusuf

Tragedy as Nigerian woman who moved to UK on skilled worker visa kills self

Tragedy as Nigerian woman who moved to UK on skilled worker visa kills self

10 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

UAE releases list of countries whose citizens need a visa to enter country

UAE releases list of countries whose citizens need a visa to enter country

12 hours ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Schengen visa 2026: What it is, who needs it and how to apply

Schengen visa 2026: What it is, who needs it and how to apply

13 hours ago by Basit Jamiu

Canada opens job application portal for skilled Nigerians

Canada opens job application portal for skilled Nigerians

13 hours ago by Ibrahim Sofiyullaha

Xenophobia: Tragedy as March and March Leader Gunned Down in Alleged Assassination

Xenophobia: Tragedy as March and March Leader Gunned Down in Alleged Assassination

14 hours ago by Adekunle Dada

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Legit.ng's Ismaila Yinusa named among 41 recipients of 2026 INMA Africa Elevate Scholarship

Legit.ng's Ismaila Yinusa named among 41 recipients of 2026 INMA Africa Elevate Scholarship

13 days ago by Felix Imoh

State police: Why more guns may not be the answer to Nigeria’s security crisis

State police: Why more guns may not be the answer to Nigeria’s security crisis

13 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

NDC, the Kogi verdict and the politicisation of the gavel

NDC, the Kogi verdict and the politicisation of the gavel

13 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Customs succession debate and the danger of disruptive ambitions

Customs succession debate and the danger of disruptive ambitions

15 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Soludo’s “cow-tail” remark and the politics of lowered expectations in Southeast Nigeria

Soludo’s “cow-tail” remark and the politics of lowered expectations in Southeast Nigeria

21 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Is Oshiomhole really fighting for Nigerians, or for Akpabio’s seat?

Is Oshiomhole really fighting for Nigerians, or for Akpabio’s seat?

21 days ago by Ololade Olatimehin

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Education

Apply now: Nigerian governor begins recruitment of 3,050 teachers for public schools

Apply now: Nigerian governor begins recruitment of 3,050 teachers for public schools

a day ago by Adekunle Dada

Breaking: FG suspends proposed 2027 WASSCE, NECO fee hike after nationwide backlash

Breaking: FG suspends proposed 2027 WASSCE, NECO fee hike after nationwide backlash

a day ago by Ololade Olatimehin

Federal government approves N50,000 WAEC, NECO exam fee

Federal government approves N50,000 WAEC, NECO exam fee

a day ago by Adekunle Dada

Atiku slams Tinubu over WAEC, NECO ₦50,000 fee hike

Atiku slams Tinubu over WAEC, NECO ₦50,000 fee hike

2 days ago by Adekunle Dada

Tinubu upgrades Federal Polytechnic to University of Mining and Engineering

Tinubu upgrades Federal Polytechnic to University of Mining and Engineering

4 days ago by Adekunle Dada

Mmesoma free to write UTME again as JAMB's three-year ban ends

Mmesoma free to write UTME again as JAMB's three-year ban ends

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FG's IDEAS-TVET programme targets 70,000 youths for vocational skills training, jobs

FG's IDEAS-TVET programme targets 70,000 youths for vocational skills training, jobs

13 hours ago by Victor Enengedi

The portal is open: How to apply as FG announces free CAC registration for 250,000 businesses

The portal is open: How to apply as FG announces free CAC registration for 250,000 businesses

13 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

Infodata calls for AI, cybersecurity investments to power Nigeria's digital energy future

Infodata calls for AI, cybersecurity investments to power Nigeria's digital energy future

15 hours ago by Pascal Oparada

How a Nigerian Microfinance Firm has Supported over 300,000 Small Businesses across 31 States

How a Nigerian Microfinance Firm has Supported over 300,000 Small Businesses across 31 States

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Petrol prices jump by over N100 as depot marketers react to Dangote Refinery's dollar sales policy

Petrol prices jump by over N100 as depot marketers react to Dangote Refinery's dollar sales policy

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Customs auctions seized petrol worth N38 million at cheap price amid rising cost at filling stations

Customs auctions seized petrol worth N38 million at cheap price amid rising cost at filling stations

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"Nothing prepared me": IK Ogbonna breaks silence, shares what Alexx Ekubo's death made him do

"Nothing prepared me": IK Ogbonna breaks silence, shares what Alexx Ekubo's death made him do

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"Don't marry your enemy": Sarah Martins recounts what happened after she offered woman a ride

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Akon opens up on signing Wizkid, shares why he missed out on Drake

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Diamond Platnumz fuels new relationship rumour after singer Zuchu announced their breakup

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Singer Boyposy Calls Out Carter Efe Over Alleged N3m Debt, Shares Proof: "It Was For Song Promotion"

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Burna Boy makes history as FIFA World Cup song with Shakira hits No. 1 on Billboard Global chart

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Mutane sun yi kukan kura sun kama dan bindiga a jihar Kano

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Mutane sun yi kukan kura sun kama dan bindiga a jihar Kano

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Tsakani da Allah Peter Obi ba zai iya cin zabe ba in ji Sanatan NDC, Rufai Hanga

Tsakani da Allah Peter Obi ba zai iya cin zabe ba in ji Sanatan NDC, Rufai Hanga

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An ba da tallafin buta da sauransu a Filato, za a taho Gombe, Kaduna

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