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Oworonshoki residents block Third Mainland Bridge over demolition of houses

Lagos Protest Disrupts Third Mainland Bridge Traffic

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2025

A protest in the Oworonshoki area of Lagos, Nigeria, brought traffic on the Third Mainland Bridge to a standstill on […]

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Fighting corruption not difficult – Obi — Daily Nigerian

Nigeria insecurity crisis prompts call for war declaration

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2025

Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate in Nigeria, has called on the Federal Government to declare war on […]

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Report potential security threats to security agencies - Niger NOA to residents

Security Awareness Campaign Launched in Niger State

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2025

The National Orientation Agency in Niger State has urged residents to be vigilant and report potential security threats to the […]

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Nigerian govt mobilises N192bn for primary healthcare as cost rises — Daily Nigerian

Nigeria health funding strained despite budget increases

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2025

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has highlighted the challenges facing Nigeria’s health system, despite increasing budget allocations […]

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Dangote never asked for land to build refinery in Port Harcourt - Amaechi clears air

Amaechi denies allegation over Dangote Refinery location

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2025

Former Rivers State Governor Chibuike Amaechi has responded to allegations made by Chidi Wihioka, claiming that he denied the state […]

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Pundits mull Super Eagles chances against Bafana Bafana — Daily Nigerian

Nigeria faces crucial World Cup qualifier match

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2025

Nigeria’s Super Eagles Face Crucial World Cup Qualifier Against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana The stage is set for a pivotal […]

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Nigerian airlines to face sanctions for flight disruptions

Nigeria Airlines Face Sanctions For Unnecessary Flight Disruptions

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2025

The Nigerian Federal Government has directed the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to impose sanctions on airlines that disrupt flights […]

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Nigerian Customs board approves $300 duty-free limit — Daily Nigerian

Nigeria Customs sets 300 dollar duty free threshold

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2025

The Nigeria Customs Service has introduced a “De Minimis” threshold, exempting imported goods valued at $300 or less from customs […]

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Gunmen abduct Kwara APC chairman’s wife, daughter

Kidnappers abduct APC chairman’s wife and daughter in Kwara

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2025

In a disturbing incident, the wife and daughter of Muhammad Swasun, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Patigi […]

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M23 rebels recapture town in eastern DRC as peace talks stall

Congo Rebels Recapture Town Amid Ongoing Conflict

By Ifunanya / September 8, 2025

In eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the M23 rebel group has retaken control of the town of Shoa in North […]

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