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Lagos Govt Probes Collapse of School Building in Ogba as Injured Students Receive Treatment

KEY POINTS No deaths recorded after a four-storey building housing a private school collapsed in Ogba, Lagos, as occupants evacuated moments before the incident. Several students sustained injuries during the evacuation and were taken to hospital for treatment. Lagos authorities have launched an investigation,...

March 10, 2026

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Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal Defects from PDP to APC Amid Party Crisis

KEY POINTS Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal has defected from the PDP to the APC after consultations with political stakeholders in the state. He cited the prolonged leadership crisis and internal disagreements within the PDP as major reasons for his decision. His defection raises the...

March 10, 2026

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Obasanjo Says Boko Haram War Lasts Too Long

Obasanjo warns Nigeria’s Boko Haram war has dragged on too long and urges specialised training, stronger intelligence and modern technology for the military.

December 8, 2025

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WHO Reports Heavy Civilian Deaths in Sudan Strikes

WHO says at least 114 people were killed after Sudan airstrikes hit a hospital and kindergarten, intensifying fears over civilian safety.

December 8, 2025

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Solana Rallies as Altcoin ETF Optimism Builds

Solana gains 5% as renewed ETF optimism drives a broader crypto rally, boosting altcoin sentiment and attracting fresh trading activity across markets.

December 8, 2025

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TikTok Limits Overnight Live Streams in Nigeria

TikTok has restricted late-night live access in Nigeria, tightening streaming rules to improve youth safety and encourage healthier online behaviour patterns.

December 8, 2025

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Pengassan, Dangote Rift Deepens Over Salary Freeze

The salary freeze on sacked engineers has widened the Pengassan–Dangote rift as both sides struggle to settle the dispute through dialogue

December 8, 2025

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Remi Tinubu Says Nigeria May Lend to Nations by 2026

Remi Tinubu said Nigeria is on the path to prosperity and may be strong enough to lend to other nations by 2026

December 8, 2025

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ADC Tells Obi to Decide on 2027 Alliance, Rules Out Zoning Talks

ADC urged Peter Obi to decide on joining its coalition and ruled out zoning discussions in the build-up to 2027.

December 8, 2025

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Anambra on Edge After Gunmen Attack Market Area, Multiple Feared Dead

Gunmen opened fire near Afor Market Junction in Nawfia, killing several people and triggering panic as residents fled the scene.

December 8, 2025

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Hoodlums Attack Anambra Church, Kill Two and Burn Buildings

Gunmen attacked St. Andrews Anglican Church in Lilu, killing two people and burning buildings during an early morning assault.

December 8, 2025

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Smart Irrigation Tech Lifts Nigeria’s Small Farms

Farmers in Oyo and Kaduna are adopting AI-powered irrigation to save water, increase yields and build resilience against climate challenges.

December 7, 2025

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Dangote Urges Nigerians to Prioritize Wealth Creation

Aliko Dangote advises Nigerians to reject luxury lifestyles and embrace investment as a strategy for sustainable wealth creation and national economic growth.

December 7, 2025

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