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Army Bids Farewell to Discharged Master Warrant Officers

The Nigerian Army has held a farewell ceremony for discharged Master Warrant Officers in Zaria, urging them to remain good ambassadors of the Service and contribute positively to their communities.

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Faniran Says Favouritism Is Driving Talent Out of Nollywood

Actor Tayo Faniran says favouritism, gatekeeping and personal connections are limiting opportunities for talented actors and filmmakers in Nollywood.

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Court Restricts Osun Government Bank Accounts Over $13.9m Award

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered banks to restrict withdrawals from Osun State Government accounts over a $13.9 million arbitration award in favour of Gamji Nigeria Company Limited.

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Adebayo Demands Rescue of Abducted Corps Members, Security Overhaul

SDP presidential candidate Adewole Adebayo has urged security agencies to intensify efforts to rescue the prospective corps members abducted in Imo State and called for a review of security arrangements for NYSC members.

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ECOWAS to Deploy Youth Observers for Nigeria’s 2027 Election

ECOWAS says it will deploy youth-only election observers for Nigeria’s 2027 general election as part of efforts to increase young people’s participation in electoral processes.

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Nigerian-Born Shulamite Ezechi Wins Scotland’s Social Leader of the Year Award

Nigerian-born women’s empowerment advocate Shulamite Ezechi has been named Social Leader of the Year at the Scottish Women’s Awards, becoming the only African among this year’s award recipients.

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Humphries, Price Set for World Grand Prix Final in Leicester

Luke Humphries and Gerwyn Price will battle for the World Grand Prix title in Leicester on Sunday after both former champions won their semi-finals.

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Kalabari Begins Countdown to Dokubo-Asari’s December Coronation

Preparations have begun for the Dec. 19 coronation of Dokubo-Asari as the Amanyanabo of the Source, Elem Kalabari, with a 16-unit committee inaugurated to coordinate the ceremony.

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Family Seeks Answers Over Missing Wrist in Chinyere Death Case

The family of Chinyere Susan Rosemary has called for a comprehensive autopsy and forensic investigation into her death, raising concerns over a reportedly missing wrist and other locations allegedly linked to the suspect.

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Six Mourners Missing After Boat Capsizes in Benue

Six mourners are missing after a wooden boat carrying more than 70 people and over 30 motorcycles capsized on River Katsina-Ala in Benue State.

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Kebbi Attacks: Gov Idris Seeks Military Base in Bagudo

Kebbi governor seeks military base in Bagudo after recent attacks leave communities displaced and residents fearing further violence.

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Abducted NYSC Members: Don’t Let Kidnappers Kill Our Children — Parents Beg Olubadan, Oyo CP

Parents of abducted NYSC members appeal for urgent intervention as kidnappers demand ransom for their children’s release.

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