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Foden, Bellingham Return As Tuchel Releases Squad

Manchester City’s Phil Foden and Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham were, on Friday, recalled to the England squad by manager Thomas Tuchel ahead of World Cup qualifiers against Serbia and Albania. England, who have secured qualification for next year’s tournament with two matches to spare, will round off Group K with next Thursday’s match against Serbia...
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AEDC Justifies Sacking Of 800 Staff

The management of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has justified the stacking of 800 staff, saying the exercise was aimed at delivering improved services to customers. The AEDC, in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja, explained that “In line with our corporate transformation strategy, the Management of AbujaElectricity Distribution Plc. (AEDC) Hereby announces a...
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Petrol Tanker Overturns In Kwara

A petrol tanker loaded with 45,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol or fuel, on Friday, overturned at Kpasa Bridge along the Ogbomosho Express Road in Eyenkorin, Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. New Telegraph gathered that the incident involved a petrol tanker with registration number ARG 680 SO, said to be conveying...
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Olubadan Elevates Five Traditional Chiefs

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa 1, has elevated five traditional chiefs in the Olubadan line, thus confirming his first official function as the 44th Olubadan. Upon the transition of his predecessor, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, Ladoja (a former governor of Oyo state) was coronated on September 26, 2025, by Governor Seyi Makinde....
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TETFund To Establish Fire Stations In Public Universities

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has announced plans to establish fire stations in public universities across Nigeria, as part of efforts to strengthen fire safety and protect national assets within higher institutions. The Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arch. Sonny Echono made the disclosure when the Comptroller-General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), Mr Samuel...
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240 FUTA Students Bag First-Class Degree

Two hundred and forty (240) out of 2,747 graduating students of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) have bagged a first-class in the 36th convocation ceremony of the institution. The ‎Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Adenike Temidayo Oladiji, who disclosed this during the convocation press briefing held on Friday at the campus, said the...
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