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‘Absolute Nonsense’: Obasanjo Blasts Tinubu Over Borrowing

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s borrowing policy, warning that Nigeria risks burdening future generations with unsustainable debt. He described debt as more damaging than leprosy because of its long-term consequences. Obasanjo also cautioned Nigeria and other African countries against allowing foreign interests to dominate artificial intelligence, stressing the importance of protecting…

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NAFDAC destroys N8bn fake, banned products in North-Central

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized and destroyed fake, adulterated, expired and banned products worth over ₦8 billion across North-Central Nigeria. NAFDAC Director-General, Professor Mojisola…

Sports

U17 World Cup: NFF backs Flamingos to beat Mexico

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s football team, the Flamingos, defeated Mexico 2-1 in their Round of 16 match to qualify for the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The Nigerian…

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Gunmen kill seven in Plateau community

Gunmen have reportedly attacked communities in Plateau State, killing several residents. According to media reports, seven people were killed when attackers stormed Georo community in Jos South Local Government Area on Monday…

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Troops repel bandit attack in Benue, recover rifles

Nigerian troops under Joint Task Force Operation Whirl Stroke have recovered two AK-47 rifles and other items during an intelligence-led operation in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State on October 26,…

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NSCDC officer arrested for shooting at Kubwa market

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested a Deputy Superintendent of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) over alleged sporadic shooting at Kubwa Market in Abuja. The suspect, identified…