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June 26, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

NDC: Lokoja judgment a setback for democracy — Obi

The presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi has expressed concern over Friday’s ruling by a Federal High Court in Lokoja setting aside its earlier judgment directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party. In a statement posted on his Facebook page on […]

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June 26, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

BREAKING: Fire guts building in Lagos

A building in Alapere, Ketu, Lagos, was engulfed in a fire outbreak today. Learn more about the Lagos fire incident and rescue efforts.

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June 26, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

FG unveils AI scaling hub, $7.5m fund for public sector innovation

The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria AI Scaling Hub (NAISH) and a $7.5M Gates Foundation fund to boost AI adoption and innovation in Nigeria’s p

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June 26, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

FUTO VC reverses appointment of 24 personal aides

FUTO VC, Prof. Ikechukwu Dozie, reverses the appointment of 24 personal aides after being summoned by the Minister of Education over irregular appointments

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June 26, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

NSCDC nabs 43-year-old school worker for impregnating 14-year-old pupil in Kwara

A 43-year-old school worker has been arrested by NSCDC in Kwara for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old pupil, leading to pregnancy. Read more on this disturb

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June 26, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

10 things to know about Nigeria’s proposed state police bill

Explore 10 key provisions of Nigeria’s proposed State Police Bill, including decentralised policing, funding, and safeguards against abuse. Understand its

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June 26, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Nigeria Wins Election Into UN CEDAW

Nigeria has been elected into the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). The announcement was made Friday by Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations,

Usyk says vacating heavyweight world title belts

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June 26, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Usyk says vacating heavyweight world title belts

Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk said on Friday that he was vacating his three boxing world title belts but is not retiring. The 39-year-old Ukrainian, who is unbeaten in his professional career, said that he wanted “to make them free so that the guys who are in line for them can box”. Usyk’s announcement came just […]

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June 26, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Usyk says vacating heavyweight world title belts

Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk said on Friday that he was vacating his three boxing world title belts but is not retiring.

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Every confirmed Round of 32 matches at 2026 World Cup

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June 26, 2026 nuus.ng reporters

Every confirmed Round of 32 matches at 2026 World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage is nearing its conclusion, with Matchday Three matches underway as teams battle for places in the tournament’s expanded knockout rounds.

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