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Yaya Toure Hails Super Eagles As AFCON’s Standout Team

Former Manchester City and Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure has praised Nigeria’s Super Eagles as the most impressive team at the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), despite their failure to reach the final. New Telegraph had earlier reported that Nigeria delivered a strong campaign throughout the tournament, scoring 14 goals and conceding only...
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Crisis Will Engulf ADC After Atiku Gets Presidential Ticket

A former spokesperson for the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has predicted that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) may suffer internal crisis and defections after its convention ahead of the 2027 presidential election, citing a clash of interests within the party. Speaking yesterday on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Baba-Ahmed said former Vice President Atiku...
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FG Targets Less Borrowing, More Investment

The Federal Government has said it plans to invest more in the economy, rely more on domestic resources and reduce its dependence on borrowing. Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, said this while speaking on Bloomberg Television at the ongoing 56th World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, yesterday. “The issue now is to focus on revenue,...
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Orji Kalu Distributes Free School Uniforms To Pupils In Abia North

The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Kalu, on Tuesday, commenced the distribution of free school uniforms to pupils across the district with earlier provisions of classrooms, textbooks and school desks. The distribution covers over 300 primary schools across the five Local Government Areas of Umunneochi, Arochukwu, Isuikwuato, Ohafia and Bende. The exercise was...
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Nigeria Earned N14.2trn From Gas Export In 2025

…experienced 4m tonnes supply deficit Nigeria exported 19.4 million tonnes (942,743 million) standard cubic feet of liquefied natural gas worth N14.2 trillion ($10.08 billion) last year. The shipments headed to India, China, The Netherlands, Kuwait, South Korea, Pakistan, Jamaica, Spain, France, Portugal, The Philippines, Taiwan and other destinations. The country had targeted 23 million tonnes...
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I’m Arrogant, Don’t Have Dual Citizenship

The immediate past Minister of Works, Babatunde Fashola, has dismissed claims that he holds no dual citizenship, declaring that he remains firmly Nigerian by choice, conviction and identity. Fashola, a former Lagos State governor, made the declaration yesterday in Abuja during his keynote address at the Nigeria Reputation Summit 2026, organized by the Nigerian Institute...
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Halt Move To Demote Monarchs

The Owa of Igbajo, Boluwaduro Local Government area of Osun State, Oba Ademola Makinde has appealed to Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, to halt moves to demote some traditional rulers in the area. Oba Makinde said the matter could be addressed and resolved amicably by the Boluwaduro Local Government Traditional Council. Oba Ademola Makinde, who...
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