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Enyimba assistant coach, Lawrence Ukaegbu, has taken in good faith his team’s goalless draw against Warri WolvesUkaegbu admitted that the draw was an unfortunate result for his players despite their push in the game.He aslo pointed out that the players failed to convert their chances.”That’s football, it’s either you win, draw or loss,” Ukaegbu told the club’s media.

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Lagos State spokesman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Mogaji Seye Oladejo, has cast doubt on Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi’s chances in the 2027 general elections.Oladejo suggested that the political enthusiasm surrounding Obi’s 2023 campaign may be losing momentum.He made the assessment in a statement dated October 19, 2026, titled, ‘2027: Peter Obi and the Expiration Date of Political Momentum’, in which he argued that Obi had yet to build a lasting political structure capable of translating his popularity into electoral success.While acknowledging the widespread excitement generated by Obi’s 2023 presidential campaign, particularly among young Nigerians,…

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The leadership of the Mwaghavul Youth Movement, MYM, has countered a report by the Plateau State chapter of the Gan Allah Fulani Development Association of Nigeria, GAFDAN, where it insinuated that the Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, in Langai Ward Mangu Local Government Area was attacked by Mwaghavul militias.GAFDAN had in a statement shared on its Facebook page on Saturday, accused Mangu youths of carrying out the attack on the MACBAN Chairman, Yakubu.The group added that the Mwaghavul militias were on a mission to steal cows in a Fulani settlement when they attacked and…

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The management of Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi, Benue State, has suspended the Final Year Brethren (FYB) Week and all associated social activities on campus with immediate effect.The directive was contained in a notice dated October 16, 2026, issued by the Office of the Dean of Students and signed by the Dean, Dr. Nelson O. Alyebo.According to the notice, the decision followed what the university described as a gross violation of the conditions attached to the approval granted for the Student Union Week and FYB Week celebrations.The university had earlier permitted the Student Union Week to run concurrently…

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Arise Television presenter, Rufai Oseni has said voters in Northern Nigeria are dissatisfied with President Bola Tinubu’s administration, warning that the outcome of the 2027 general election could surprise the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.Oseni made the remarks on Monday while analysing political developments ahead of the 2027 elections on Arise Television’s Morning Show.He argued that the support some politicians receive from residents of the North should not be mistaken for widespread approval of the Federal Government, noting that financial inducements and public displays of support might not translate into votes during elections.Oseni maintained that many people in the region…

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A civil society advocate and communication specialist in Akwa Ibom State, Lucy Eyo, has urged the state government to prioritise gender-responsive budgeting in every fiscal year.She said the approach would help address the peculiar and pressing needs of women, girls and other vulnerable groups across the health and education sectors.Eyo made the appeal on Friday in Uyo while flagging off a project titled “Budgets as Policy: Advancing Gender Justice through Fiscal Analysis,” supported by the Nigerian Youth Futures Fund (NYFF).She observed that a review of Akwa Ibom State’s budgets from 2023 to 2025 showed a persistent pattern of gender-blind fiscal planning, which she said…

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The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 56-year-old man, Madarikan Emehinola, after his 40-year-old wife, Igbagbo Erobe, died in a house fire in the Igbo-Edu area of Ogun Waterside Local Government Area.The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday by its Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi.According to the police, the incident was reported at the Abigi Divisional Police Headquarters on Sunday following information that a house had been set ablaze, resulting in the woman’s death.The police said Emehinola was being held in connection with the suspected arson, while investigations were ongoing to establish the circumstances…

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United States President Donald Trump has endorsed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel’s closely contested parliamentary election scheduled for October 27, throwing his support behind the veteran leader’s bid for another term in office.Netanyahu highlighted his strong ties with Trump in a video released by his Likud party, claiming that the two leaders had “crushed Iran”. He also said winning re-election would enable him to work with the US president to “eliminate the Iranian threat over the next two years, or even sooner”.The endorsement comes less than two weeks before Israel’s first election since the October 7, 2023…

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Nollywood actress, Tenia Abraham has died from a kidney infection.The former beauty queen was buried in Abuja on Saturday.This was confirmed in an obituary shared on her Instagram page.The obituary stated that Tenia had been laid to rest at Gudu Cemetery in Abuja.“With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved Nollywood actress, a vibrant talent, a loving daughter, sister and friend,” the statement read.The family also revealed in the statement that she passed away on October 13.Nollywood actress Tenia Abraham is dead

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The Chief Imam of the University of Ibadan, Professor Olatunde Uthman, has urged Nigerian politicians to shun violence and embrace peace as the 2027 general elections draw nearer.Uthman gave the advice on Sunday while delivering a lecture at a fundraising event organised for the completion of Ajibode Oke Ona Central Mosque in Ibadan.The event was attended by the Chairman of Akinyele Local Government Area, Hon. Wole Akinleye; the Chief Imam of Ajibode Oke Ona, Alhaji Abdul Fatai Aiki; the Coordinator of Ajibode Muslim Community, Dr Abdul Waheed Bayo Busari; Dr Daud Alaga; Chairman of the planning committee, Pharmacist Lukman Akinwande;…

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