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The News Desk — Latest news from Nigeria and around the world

National

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Tinubu Hails Flamingos’ Historic World Cup Triumph

By NewsDesk – …Says victory over Japan marks new chapter for African women’s football …Commends Awawu Bashiru, Umejiaku, coaching crew for historic achievement President Bola Tinubu has hailed Nigeria’s Flamingos for making history as the first African team…

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Politics

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2027: Obi Pledges To Jail Electoral Offenders

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has promised to strengthen electoral laws and enforce tougher penalties against electoral offenders if elected…

States

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Gov Eno Unveils Broad-Based Campaign Council

By Etim ETIM Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, on Sunday unveiled a broad-based campaign council comprising the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, APC chieftains and…

Security

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Police Concludes Specialized Training For 165 CTU Personnel

Idorenyin UMOREN The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, in partnership with the British High Commission through the Office of the Counter Terrorism Regional Coordinator for West Africa, on October 30, 2026, concluded a two-week training programme for personnel of…

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Business

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World

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Sports

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Nigeria Beat Japan To Win Maiden U-17 Women’s World Cup

By NewsDesk – Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, have defeated Japan 2-1 to win the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The Flamingos secured the historic victory on Saturday at the Mohammed VI Football…

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