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Bandits Abduct 40 Worshippers in Zamfara Mosque

The Zamfara mosque attack saw 40 worshippers abducted during dawn prayers, highlighting fragile peace efforts and worsening insecurity in northwest Nigeria
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Governor Uzodimma to Launch Book on APC’s Decade in Power

Governor Hope Uzodimma to present his book A Decade of Impactful Progressive Governance in Nigeria, assessing the APC decade in power since 2015.

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Tobi Amusan Wins Fifth National Hurdles Title

Tobi Amusan secures fifth national title in Lagos ahead of World Championships.
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Nigeria’s D’Tigress Claim Fifth AfroBasket Crown in Style

D’Tigress clinch fifth straight AfroBasket title and extend their unbeaten run to 29 games across a decade of dominance
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From Bet to Bread: How Sports Gambling Is Redefining Survival for Nigeria’s Urban Poor

KEY POINTS Sports betting has become a survival tool for millions in Nigeria’s cities,...
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Seven Indigenous Nigerian Games That Shaped Values, Identity, and Community

KEY POINTS Indigenous Nigerian games like Ayo, Suwe, and Ten-Ten served as tools for...
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7 Nigerian Stars Thriving Abroad in European Leagues

Seven Nigerian footballers are making waves abroad in 2025 with standout performances across top European leagues
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Nigeria Defeat Rwanda to Boost 2026 World Cup Hopes

Osimhen’s first-half brace gave Nigeria a 2-0 win over Rwanda, reviving their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification hopes.
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Gospel Film Star Moses Korede Are, ‘Baba Gbenro,’ Laid to Rest

Gospel film star Moses Korede Are, widely known as Baba Gbenro, was laid to rest as fans and colleagues honored his legacy in Christian films
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Rising Stars in Nigerian Boxing and Martial Arts

Rising Nigerian athletes are making global waves in boxing and martial arts, showcasing resilience and exceptional talent.
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Nigeria’s Role in the Global Basketball Scene

Nigeria is becoming a powerhouse in basketball, thanks to its deep talent pool, growing infrastructure, and international achievements.
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The Influence of Sports in Promoting National Unity

Explore how sports promoting national unity in Nigeria unite diverse ethnic groups and drive social and economic growth, enhancing national pride
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Nigeria’s Football Legacy and Future Talents

Nigeria's football legacy inspires a new generation, driven by youth development and emerging global talents.
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Why Troost-Ekong Chose Nigeria Over the Netherlands

William Troost-Ekong explains why he chose Nigeria over the Netherlands, citing Keshi's influence and timing for his international career.
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Bandits Abduct 40 Worshippers in Zamfara Mosque

The Zamfara mosque attack saw 40 worshippers abducted during dawn prayers, highlighting fragile peace efforts and worsening insecurity in northwest Nigeria
Politics

Governor Uzodimma to Launch Book on APC’s Decade in Power

Governor Hope Uzodimma to present his book A Decade of Impactful Progressive Governance in Nigeria, assessing the APC decade in power since 2015.
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Plateau to Recruit 1,000 Youths for Security Program

Plateau State will recruit 1,000 youths into Operation Rainbow to combat insecurity while tackling unemployment in vulnerable communities.
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How Petrol Station Attendants Cheat Nigerians with Pump Manipulation

Pump attendants cheat petrol buyers across Nigeria, shortchanging motorists as regulators lack staff to monitor stations.

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