Manchester City claimed all three points at Stamford Bridge with a 3-0 win over Chelsea, closing the gap on Arsenal to six points. After a slow first half, City stepped up after the break and took control of the game. Rayan Cherki set up the opener in the 51st minute, crossing for Nico O’Reilly to […]
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The Federal Government has released a list of 48 individuals and entities allegedly involved in financing terrorism across Nigeria, as part of intensified efforts to dismantle extremist networks. The list, published on Saturday by the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NIGSAC), identifies persons and organisations suspected of providing financial and logistical support to terrorist groups operating within
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Arsenal lost 2-1 at home to Bournemouth, a result that gives Manchester City fresh hope in the Premier League title race. Alex Scott scored the winner in the 74th minute, finishing calmly to seal a big victory for the visitors. Arsenal remain nine points clear, but City have games in hand and can close the
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A 16-year-old girl, Precious Okafor, has alleged how a pastor raped her on a church altar during a ‘special deliverance’ in Anambra State. In an interview with Punch, the teenager said she was taken from Lagos to her hometown in Amichi, Nnewi South Local Government Area, in November 2025 by her aunt, who claimed a
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The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service to withdraw and deactivate passports held by individuals who have formally renounced their Nigerian citizenship. The directive was contained in a statement issued on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Media, Alao Babatunde. It applies to Nigerians whose renunciation requests have been approved
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed claims that its chairman endorsed a partisan post on social media platform X, describing the allegation as false and misleading. In a statement issued on Friday, the commission said the report was part of a “malicious and coordinated campaign” aimed at undermining its credibility. INEC clarified that
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You heard about it on the news. Maybe a neighbour mentioned it. Maybe you saw the numbers and quickly scrolled past because the thought was too uncomfortable to sit with. 146 people dead. 582 confirmed cases. 25 doctors infected. 3 of them gone. In 11 weeks. This is not a distant problem. This is happening
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that candidates for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) can now print their examination slips. In a statement posted on its official X handle on Thursday, the board said the slip contains key details such as the examination venue, date and time, and is required
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Universal Pictures has set a May 2028 release date for The Mummy 4, confirming the long-awaited return of the franchise to cinemas. The studio said the film will open on May 19, 2028, as a major summer release. Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are returning to lead the film. It will be their first time
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has dismissed as false a viral image circulating on social media claiming the introduction of a new N5,000 banknote featuring President Bola Tinubu. The image, which quickly gained traction online, sparked widespread reactions and speculation about a possible new high-denomination currency. However, the apex bank, in a statement shared
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