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A group of women gathered for a conference celebrating courage and empowerment.

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DOZIF to Host 2026 Conference Celebrating Courageous Women in Lagos

The Daughters of Zion Interdenominational Fellowship plans a two-day event to empower women.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaking at an event.

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Trump Offers Visa to Ghanaian Mother After Teen’s Killing in New York

U.S. President Donald Trump has agreed to help the mother of a Ghanaian teenager killed in New York City.

Members of Ugbarajo Itsekiri Youths advocating for electoral justice.

News Politics

Itsekiri Youths Demand Clarity on Warri Electoral Boundaries from INEC

The Ugbarajo Itsekiri Youths challenge INEC over disputed electoral wards in Warri.

Governor Dapo Abiodun speaking at a community meeting in Ijebu-Ode.

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New Awujale of Ijebuland to Be Announced Before May 29, Says Ogun Governor

Governor Dapo Abiodun promises the people of Ijebuland that a new Awujale will be appointed soon.

High Chief Solomon Aguene during the unveiling of his new home in Ebonyi.

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High Chief Solomon Aguene Celebrates New Home and Honors Late Parents in Ebonyi

Aguene thanks guests and community members for their support during the unveiling of his new home.

Inauguration ceremony at Teslim Balogun Stadium for Lagos SWAN Electoral Committee.

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Lagos Sports Writers Association Forms New Electoral Committee

The Lagos State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria has set up a committee to oversee new elections.

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, during a community visit.

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Ooni of Ife Urges Peace in Ondo Community’s Chieftaincy Dispute

The Ooni of Ife calls for dialogue among contestants for the Olufon stool in Ondo State.

A view of Binnari village in Taraba State, Nigeria.

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Gunmen Attack Taraba Community, Killing 10 and Stealing Food Supplies

A raid by armed bandits in Binnari village leaves ten people dead and food stores looted.

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Bauchi Residents Weigh In on Imam’s Alleged Removal Linked to Political Support

Locals dispute claims by Dahiru Abubakar, known as ‘Jejiwe Danmalam,’ about his removal from a mosque.

The Obi of Onitsha performing traditional dances during the Ofala Festival.

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Ofala Festival Celebrates 25 Years of Leadership and Cultural Heritage in Onitsha

The Ofala Festival in Onitsha marks a significant milestone for the Obi and the community.

Students participating in a legal and civic education outreach program.

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Oyo Students’ Group Promotes Legal Awareness in Secondary Schools

The National Association of Oyo Students has completed a program to teach legal and civic education in Oyo State schools.

Map of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

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House of Representatives Calls for Review of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Changes

Lawmakers urge the Ministry of Works to keep the original plan for the highway project.

Street Project Foundation team celebrating their award in Vienna.

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Nigerian Street Project Foundation Wins International Award for ARTvocacy Initiative

The Street Project Foundation receives the 2026 Intercultural Achievement Award for its innovative arts program.

Newly opened 62-bed medical center in Edo State

Health News

Edo State Governor Announces Recruitment of Over 2,000 Healthcare Workers

Governor Okpebholo highlights healthcare improvements during the opening of a new medical center.

Prince Bidemi Akintunde speaking at an event

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Nigerians Abroad Urged to Support Families Regardless of Politics

Prince Bidemi Akintunde calls for continued financial support for families in Nigeria, separating it from political affiliations.

Flowers laid outside the office of Australian MP Helen Haines in Wangaratta.

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Australian MP Helen Haines Loses Leg in Intentional Car Attack

Helen Haines, an Australian lawmaker, critically injured in a deliberate car attack, has lost a leg.

Young people discussing ideas at a conference in Lagos.

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Youth Dialogue in Lagos Focuses on Innovation and Inclusion for a Sustainable Future

Over 100 young people and leaders gathered in Lagos to discuss youth involvement in policy-making.

A giant float used in a traditional Japanese festival.

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Deputy Mayor Dies After Being Crushed by Float at Japanese Festival

Akihiro Nabae was killed during a local parade in Saijo, Japan, as he helped carry a giant float.

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Four Vigilantes Killed by Gunmen in Plateau State Community

Gunmen attacked Shurum village, killing four vigilantes on duty late Friday night.

Members of the Oniyangi Progressive Alliance at a press conference in Ilorin.

News Politics

Support Groups in Kwara Back Tinubu and APC Candidates for 2027 Elections

A coalition of over 30 groups supports President Tinubu’s re-election and local APC candidates in Kwara.