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Concerns as terrorists attack Saudi airports, Muslim World League reacts

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Concerns as terrorists attack Saudi airports, Muslim World League reacts

Terrorists have attacked airports in Saudi Arabia, prompting a strong reaction from the Muslim World League (MWL) as details of the incident emerge.

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Emeka Rollas apologises to Regina Daniels, Rita Daniels and Ned Nwoko over past remarks

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Appeal Court takes action on El-Rufai’s bail application

Appeal Court takes action on El-Rufai’s bail application

The Court of Appeal has reserved judgment on former Kaduna State governor Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai’s appeal challenging the denial of his bail.

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NNPC announces new petrol price for Abuja, Lagos, Delta, other states

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Breaking: Several explosions heard across Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh

Breaking: Several explosions heard across Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh

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AAU lecturer dies in Edo hotel, police arrest 3 3uspects

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Lionel Messi: 4 special gifts Argentina legend received after retiring from international football

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Dollar crashes by N329 as naira exchange rate hits strongest level in 2 years

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Moonshot by TechCabal unveils 2026 theme, "Courage & Conviction — Building for a New World"

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Ngozi Ezeonu raises alarm over fake drugs and baby foods circulating in Nigeria

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"She didn't know": Moment between Sola Sobowale and Kola Ajeyemi at Lagos event draws reactions

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Peju Ogunmola confesses what she does whenever she sees Femi Adebayo succeeding

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Meet Leland Francis Fraser, Brendan Fraser's youngest son

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Sal Vulcano's wife: what's real, rumour, and what fans actually know

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How to check the Facebook account creation date to know how old your account is

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Top 10 best Akpos jokes in Nigeria to tell a friend

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Erica Stoll's bio: what is known about Rory Mcilroy’s wife?

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From college sweethearts to business moguls: how Dany Garcia and Dwayne Johnson built an empire

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Memo Ochoa's age, net worth, family, and why he retired from Mexico

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Ogun police arrest prophet’s son over alleged N18m Facebook scam

Ogun police arrest prophet’s son over alleged N18m Facebook scam

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NAF helicopter makes emergency landing on farmland 2 days after Ondo plane crash

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NAF crash victim Isa Adeshina dies 9 days after emerging as best graduating cadet

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NAF 931 crash: Grieving lady mourns partner, NYSC graduate among victims

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Kebbi governor announces new minimum wage, mentions beneficiary

Kebbi governor announces new minimum wage, mentions beneficiary

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Apply now: Lagos local government announces vacancy, shares info on application

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I was hired to babysit 2 little boys — Then their father revealed why he really called me

I was hired to babysit 2 little boys — Then their father revealed why he really called me

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South Korea announces 6 categories of military service, explains who qualifies

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Japan publishes required documents for foreign workers to get skilled labour visa

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My dad sacrificed his dreams to raise me — After he died, I found a note that changed everything

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UK publishes minimum salary foreigners must earn to qualify for Senior or Specialist Worker visa

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France releases conditions foreigners in the army must meet to apply for citizenship

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Oseni Rufai reacts as Peter Obi claims he won 2023 election but has no evidence

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New twist as presidency admits more Nigerians fell into poverty under Tinubu

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Bwala predicts Tinubu will win 2027 election with wider margin than 2023

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APC candidate finally unveils running mate ahead of 2027 election

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Nyesom Wike vs APC: David Umahi finally breaks silence

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Why Tinubu will win 2027 election, PRP presidential candidate Donald Duke explains

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Former Ballon d’Or chief reacts to claims Real Madrid president tried to influence award winner

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Gernot Rohr slams Argentina, shares how Benin team was poorly treated after Messi's farewell game

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Andrey Arshavin explains why Lionel Messi deserves to win 2026 Ballon d'Or

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Cristiano Ronaldo sends message to Lionel Messi after his farewell game for Argentina

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Guinea-Bissau gain most FIFA ranking points in October after beating Nigeria 3-0

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Concerns as terrorists attack Saudi airports, Muslim World League reacts

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Concerns as terrorists attack Saudi airports, Muslim World League reacts

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Trump plan: Nigerian students, others face proposed $70,000 US fee to work after graduation

Trump plan: Nigerian students, others face proposed $70,000 US fee to work after graduation

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Breakdown of 3 non-US citizens charged with voting illegally in federal elections

Breakdown of 3 non-US citizens charged with voting illegally in federal elections

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Saudi Arabia announces 5 legal paths that allow foreigners to become citizens

Saudi Arabia announces 5 legal paths that allow foreigners to become citizens

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US announces 5 conditions under which government will cancel visa bond and refund money

US announces 5 conditions under which government will cancel visa bond and refund money

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Ireland releases details of Nigerians whose visa application were approved and refused in 2026

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2027 Election: The urgent need to attract, not scare away investors

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The Newsrooms Winning the World's Trust Now Are African

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Legit.ng Becomes Official Media Partner of the Federal Government's 3MTT Programme

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What Happens When an AI Tools Doesn’t Understand Hausa Idiom and We Report it Anyway?

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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

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Nigerian governor declares state of emergency, "Just like we’ve done"

Nigerian governor declares state of emergency, "Just like we’ve done"

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List: Nigerian states where schools will be shut in late October, early November, and why

List: Nigerian states where schools will be shut in late October, early November, and why

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Nigerian governor approves ₦235.1m to promote 18,984 SUBEB staff

Nigerian governor approves ₦235.1m to promote 18,984 SUBEB staff

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Tansian University acting vice-chancellor Prof. Umeoduagu dies at 44

Tansian University acting vice-chancellor Prof. Umeoduagu dies at 44

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Full list: FG names winners of 2026 President's Teachers', Schools' Excellence Awards

Full list: FG names winners of 2026 President's Teachers', Schools' Excellence Awards

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ABU Zaria approves new undergraduate registration fees For 2026/2027 session

ABU Zaria approves new undergraduate registration fees For 2026/2027 session

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Abuja DisCo launches new app for customers to report power outages, track complaints, others

Abuja DisCo launches new app for customers to report power outages, track complaints, others

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N2m cashback: Piggyvest, Mikano launch car savings plan for Nigerians to easily own new vehicles

N2m cashback: Piggyvest, Mikano launch car savings plan for Nigerians to easily own new vehicles

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Investors count losses as NGX market cap falls by N110.16bn

Investors count losses as NGX market cap falls by N110.16bn

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Afri Invoice introduces subscription plans amid Nigeria’s e-invoicing push

Afri Invoice introduces subscription plans amid Nigeria’s e-invoicing push

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Eligibility and how to apply: Dangote Foundation offers free refinery shares to 2 million women

Eligibility and how to apply: Dangote Foundation offers free refinery shares to 2 million women

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Five Nigerian banks rise in Africa’s top 100 ranking

Five Nigerian banks rise in Africa’s top 100 ranking

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Teni reacts after actress Nkechi Blessing challenges her to boxing match

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Wicknell Chivayo's funeral caskets worth $217k trends, gold coffin imported from Malaysia

Wicknell Chivayo's funeral caskets worth $217k trends, gold coffin imported from Malaysia

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TikToker Oloba Malay and his Didirin Boys get major sponsorship deal, clip goes viral

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Peller and Jarvis show off baby bump two months after wedding as they officially announce pregnancy

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Kannywood actress Fati Muhammad explains why she no longer trusts Atiku despite his past help

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Sophia Momodu sparks dating rumours with mystery Caucasian man in new photo

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Mayakan Houthi sun kai hare haren da suka yi barna a filayen jiragen saman Saudiyya

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EFCC: An sanar da kotu yadda aka rika cire kudin kananan hukumomi ana ba jami'an gwamnati

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