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Two women sexually assault male driver after kidnapping him

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Two women sexually assault male driver after kidnapping him

Steenberg police have rescued a kidnapped e-hailing driver after a sexual assault and ransom ordeal; five suspects, including two women in South Africa.

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Two women sexually assault male driver after kidnapping him

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Two women sexually assault male driver after kidnapping him

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Governor Adeleke ally shot dead at motor park in Osun state

Governor Adeleke ally shot dead at motor park in Osun state

A political ally of Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, Olalekan Ajagungbade, has been killed after being shot in the head at a motor park in Ile-Ife.

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Wike vs Abdulrazaq: Anifowoshe discloses what APC must do

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Galatasaray beat Kocaelispor, win first match since Victor Osimhen’s injury

Galatasaray beat Kocaelispor, win first match since Victor Osimhen’s injury

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Galatasaray coach sends message to Victor Osimhen after win over Kocaelispor: ‘We miss you’

Galatasaray coach sends message to Victor Osimhen after win over Kocaelispor: ‘We miss you’

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Redeemer’s University publishes approved 2026/2027 fees for Law, Biochemistry and Civil Engineering

Redeemer’s University publishes approved 2026/2027 fees for Law, Biochemistry and Civil Engineering

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Ned Nwoko’s 5th wife Laila Charani ignites buzz with latest post amid reports of Regina Daniels' return

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Moment between Faithia Williams and her senior colleagues at party gets many talking

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Wumi Toriola under fire over controversial dressing at colleague’s birthday party

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Herbert Wigwe’s daughter Tochi reportedly set for quiet wedding, details emerge

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Dangote, BUA, Lafarge, others cements' new prices emerge in Nigeria vs West Africa

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Omizzy opens up on Osimhen song, Zlatan Ibile collab and parents' initial reaction to music career

Omizzy opens up on Osimhen song, Zlatan Ibile collab and parents' initial reaction to music career

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New Zealand mentions how long citizens from visa waiver countries can stay with NZeTA

New Zealand mentions how long citizens from visa waiver countries can stay with NZeTA

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Breaking: Kwankwaso gives 2 reasons Atiku should drop 2027 ambition

Breaking: Kwankwaso gives 2 reasons Atiku should drop 2027 ambition

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Nigerians seeking Canada visa get major update as FG moves to end processing delays

Nigerians seeking Canada visa get major update as FG moves to end processing delays

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a day ago by Victor Enengedi

Breaking: Nigerian governor announces move to begin civil service recruitment

Breaking: Nigerian governor announces move to begin civil service recruitment

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Who Is the Richest Reality TV Star in the World? Her Fortune Came From Shapewear, Not the Show

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Top 13 Richest Film Directors in the World (2026): Steven Spielberg Just Topped Forbes Again

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Top 15 Richest Fashion Designers in the World (2026 Ranking)

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How to Verify a CAC Certificate Online in Minutes — No Office Visit Required

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Blueface's girlfriend history: from Jaidyn to Nevaeh Akira – and why there will be no blended family

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Bruno Mars and Jessica Caban: 13 Years Together, No Wedding - Here's Why

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7 vigilantes killed, 8 injured after suspected NAF bomb hits camp in top northern state

7 vigilantes killed, 8 injured after suspected NAF bomb hits camp in top northern state

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50 members of group tragically killed, 200 cows taken

50 members of group tragically killed, 200 cows taken

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Building collapse in Enugu's independence layout kills one, rescue ongoing

Building collapse in Enugu's independence layout kills one, rescue ongoing

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CPI praises Army Chief for security gains in Northern Nigeria

CPI praises Army Chief for security gains in Northern Nigeria

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Presidency breaks silence on fuel subsidy as price climbs to N1400 in several states

Presidency breaks silence on fuel subsidy as price climbs to N1400 in several states

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Mob allegedly beats 80-year-old to death over witchcraft allegation

Mob allegedly beats 80-year-old to death over witchcraft allegation

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My boss wore brightly colored shirts every day – The day he wore white, I called the police

My boss wore brightly colored shirts every day – The day he wore white, I called the police

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Redeemer’s University publishes approved 2026/2027 fees for Business Admin, Nursing, Architecture

Redeemer’s University publishes approved 2026/2027 fees for Business Admin, Nursing, Architecture

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My daughter called at 2 AM: “Don’t let anyone in” — Then someone knocked

My daughter called at 2 AM: “Don’t let anyone in” — Then someone knocked

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Redeemer’s University publishes 2026/2027 school fees for Theatre Arts, Computer Engineering

Redeemer’s University publishes 2026/2027 school fees for Theatre Arts, Computer Engineering

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Full list: UK announces countries whose citizens can apply for Youth Mobility Visa under age 35

Full list: UK announces countries whose citizens can apply for Youth Mobility Visa under age 35

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I gave up 3 years to care for my mother — Then she left everything to a stranger

I gave up 3 years to care for my mother — Then she left everything to a stranger

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APC governor told to resign amid pressure: "accept responsibility"

APC governor told to resign amid pressure: "accept responsibility"

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Keyamo reacts as Tinubu beats Peter Obi, Atiku in Oxford-Metro poll

Keyamo reacts as Tinubu beats Peter Obi, Atiku in Oxford-Metro poll

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2027 election: Trouble for Atiku as Northern governors, ministers unite behind Tinubu

2027 election: Trouble for Atiku as Northern governors, ministers unite behind Tinubu

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Fuel subsidy removal: Atiku demands Tinubu answer 'Where is the money'

Fuel subsidy removal: Atiku demands Tinubu answer 'Where is the money'

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Legal battle brews over Peter Obi’s credentials ahead of 2027 elections

Legal battle brews over Peter Obi’s credentials ahead of 2027 elections

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2027 election: Wike told to join APC formally or step aside immediately, "seeds of discord"

2027 election: Wike told to join APC formally or step aside immediately, "seeds of discord"

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Why Erling Haaland's controversial goal against Manchester United stood

Why Erling Haaland's controversial goal against Manchester United stood

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Gary Neville aims dig at match officials, explains why Haaland’s goal vs Man United should not have counted

Gary Neville aims dig at match officials, explains why Haaland’s goal vs Man United should not have counted

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Michael Carrick reacts after Man City beat United with controversial Erling Haaland goal

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Why Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi was sent off in Coventry City's 5-0 loss to Brighton

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Bruno Guimaraes takes dig at Sunderland with Instagram post after Arsenal’s 2-0 win

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Super Eagles named among Africa's 4 best teams ahead of 2027 AFCON qualifiers

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Canada announces fast study permits for Nigerian, other master's, PhD students

Canada announces fast study permits for Nigerian, other master's, PhD students

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Canada: Ontario announces new minimum wage increase

Canada: Ontario announces new minimum wage increase

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Immigration authorities announce first step to working legally in Canada

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List of some top-paid world leaders and how much they earn

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New York marks 25th anniversary of September 11 attacks without Trump

New York marks 25th anniversary of September 11 attacks without Trump

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Canada announces openings for entry level CRA jobs for Nigerians, others

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Felix Imoh Joins The 2026 INMA 30 Under 30 Class, The Only Nigerian Honoured

Felix Imoh Joins The 2026 INMA 30 Under 30 Class, The Only Nigerian Honoured

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Oil wealth, poor students and the NELFUND question, by Kalu Okoronkwo

Oil wealth, poor students and the NELFUND question, by Kalu Okoronkwo

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JAMB explains 4 CAPS admission statuses and what each means for students

JAMB explains 4 CAPS admission statuses and what each means for students

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JAMB to take over all HND admissions in polytechnics, FG board announces

JAMB to take over all HND admissions in polytechnics, FG board announces

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JAMB CAPS "Not Admitted" Status: What It Means and What to Do Right Now

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King's College: Education workers kick against Tinubu's move, suspend resumption indefinitely

King's College: Education workers kick against Tinubu's move, suspend resumption indefinitely

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FG makes fresh announcement on when all Federal Unity Colleges in Nigeria will resume

FG makes fresh announcement on when all Federal Unity Colleges in Nigeria will resume

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How to Accept or Reject Admission on JAMB CAPS Before the Window Closes

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Full list of top 5 Android phones that can rival the new iPhone 18 Pro: Features and specs

Full list of top 5 Android phones that can rival the new iPhone 18 Pro: Features and specs

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Play again? WhatsApp rolls out new 2x feature for Status videos: How it works

Play again? WhatsApp rolls out new 2x feature for Status videos: How it works

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Cement prices rise above N13,000/bag: Experts unveils next step to crash prices

Cement prices rise above N13,000/bag: Experts unveils next step to crash prices

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DStv launches new sports package that beats rival streaming services on price

DStv launches new sports package that beats rival streaming services on price

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YouTube TV removes 3 channels as DStv unveils new packages, subscription prices

YouTube TV removes 3 channels as DStv unveils new packages, subscription prices

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CREDICORP C.L.I.C.K.D: How Nigerians can apply for up to N1 million to buy laptops, phones

CREDICORP C.L.I.C.K.D: How Nigerians can apply for up to N1 million to buy laptops, phones

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BBNaija Season 11: Abi, Araga exit ‘Show Ya Sef’ as 14 housemates remain

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Peter Obi’s wife’s latest designer handbag sparks buzz over its eye-watering price

Peter Obi’s wife’s latest designer handbag sparks buzz over its eye-watering price

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Chowdeck CEO opens up about how much their riders earn weekly

Chowdeck CEO opens up about how much their riders earn weekly

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Mohbad’s wife remembers husband with emotional throwback clip of her and late singer riding bike

Mohbad’s wife remembers husband with emotional throwback clip of her and late singer riding bike

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Chimamanda Adichie shares the painful reason she no longer wants to return to Nigeria

Chimamanda Adichie shares the painful reason she no longer wants to return to Nigeria

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Lady Gaga welcomes first baby with fiancé Michael Polansky at 40

Lady Gaga welcomes first baby with fiancé Michael Polansky at 40

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