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Peter Obi faces backlash for calling Olubadan “my brother”

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has come under criticism for calling the new Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, “my dear brother” in his congratulatory message to the traditional ruler. Obi,... Read more »
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Anambra Guber Poll: ADC candidate asks INEC to tackle vote buying

Candidate of the African Democratic Congress in the forthcoming Anambra governorship election, Mr John Nwosu, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission to ramp up measures to curtail vote buying in the... Read more »
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Troops Foil Terrorist Attacks in Borno, Neutralise 11 Insurgents

Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation Hadin Kai have repelled terrorist attacks in Borno, killing 11 insurgents and recovering arms and drugs. Sources told Akelicious that the troops broke... Read more »
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Police confirm attack on students’ hostel in Jigawa

The Police Command in Jigawa has confirmed an attack on students of the Binyaminu Usman Polytechnic, Hadejia, by suspected hoodlums at a private hostel in Malam Madori Local Government Area. Sources said... Read more »
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FBI Sacks Agents Who Knelt During George Floyd Protests in 2020

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has dismissed about 20 agents, including at least 15 linked to a 2020 incident where FBI officers were photographed kneeling alongside demonstrators during nationwide protests over... Read more »
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Edo Gov Okpebholo Approves ₦914m Compensation for Demolished APC Youth Leader’s Hotel

Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has approved the payment of ₦914 million as compensation for the demolition of the hotel belonging to the All Progressives Congress (APC) State Youth Leader, Mr.... Read more »
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Flood Control: Lagos Govt Clears Buildings, Obstructions Along Ikota River in Lekki

In a bid to curtail the perenial flooding in the state, operatives from Drainage Enforcement and Compliance Department of the Lagos State Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources on Friday, September... Read more »
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Lagos PDP exco rejects ‘illegal’ state congress

The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has dismissed a purported state congress allegedly organised by a faction loyal to former PDP Deputy National Chairman, Chief Olabode George. State Chairman,... Read more »
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EPL: Brentford humble Man United 3-1

Manchester United’s troubles deepened on Saturday after a 3-1 defeat to Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium, a result that has piled more pressure on manager Ruben Amorim. Brazilian forward Igor Thiago... Read more »
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Rev. Sister Annastasia Kinse Dismissed After Allegations Against Priests, Sends Emotional Message to Public

Rev. Sister Annastasia Kinse has confirmed her dismissal from the Congregation of Mother of Perpetual Help of the Archangels Sisters after she publicly alleged that some Catholic priests were engaging in immoral... Read more »
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Kenyan Politician Embarrassed as Water Project Tap Runs Dry at Launch (Video)

A senior politician in Kenya has become the subject of online ridicule after a viral video captured the moment a water project he commissioned failed to produce water. The incident occurred during... Read more »
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Jigawa APC Leaders Reaffirm Support for Tinubu, Namadi Ahead of 2027

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State have reaffirmed their unwavering support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Umar Namadi, ahead of the 2027 general elections. The declaration... Read more »
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Corruption Siege Must Fall — EFCC Boss as 404 Cadets Pass Out

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reaffirmed its determination to dismantle what it described as the “corruption siege” in Nigeria, vowing to uphold the highest standards of integrity within the... Read more »
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Ogun monarch slams Taye Currency over performance at Olubadan coronation

The Olu of Kemta Orile in Odeda Local Government area of Ogun State, Oba Adetokunbo Tejuosho has condemned the popular Fuji musician, Taye Currency for engaging in what he called “disgusting and... Read more »
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Your Safety, Welfare and Service Impact Are Guaranteed in Benue – Gov Alia to Corps Members

The Executive Governor of Benue State, Rev. Fr. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, on Friday, 26th September 2025, declared open the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Course... Read more »
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U.S. Lifts Visa Restrictions on Ghana After Diplomatic Breakthrough

The United States has lifted visa restrictions on Ghana, restoring eligibility for five-year, multiple-entry visas and enhanced consular services. Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced the development in a post on... Read more »
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“I’m Happier in Tough Times Than in Triumphs – Anthony Joshua

British-Nigerian boxing superstar Anthony Joshua has revealed a surprising insight into his mindset, explaining why he often feels happier during difficult periods rather than moments of triumph. Eyes Of Lagos reports, The... Read more »
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Dangote Refinery Suspends Petrol sales in Naira, Cites Dollar Crude Obligations

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a temporary suspension of petroleum product sales in naira, saying the move is necessary to avoid a currency mismatch with its crude oil purchase obligations, which... Read more »
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Kenyan Court Fines Nigerian ₦536 Million Or 60 Years In Jail For Drugs

A Nigerian national convicted of multiple counts of drug trafficking has been fined Ksh.46.5 million or serve 60 years in prison. The accused, Okwudili Cletus Onuh, appeared before Kahawa Law Courts Senior... Read more »
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Harry Kane Makes History at Bayern with Fastest 100 Goals Record

Bayern Munich striker, Harry Kane, has etched his name into European football history by becoming the fastest player to score 100 goals for a single club in Europe’s top five leagues in... Read more »