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Edo ALGON Directs LG Officials To Wear Tinubu Symbolic Cap At Meetings
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Edo ALGON Directs LG Officials To Wear Tinubu Symbolic Cap At Meetings

Patrick Ochoga

The Edo State chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Rt. Hon. Sunny Ekpetika Ekpeson, has directed all 18 local government chairmen across the State to mandate their officials to wear customised caps bearing President Bola Tinubu’s insignia…

Reps Committee Lauds Rivers For Improving Healthcare Delivery
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Reps Committee Lauds Rivers For Improving Healthcare Delivery

Anayo Onukwugha

‎The House of Representatives Committee on Healthcare Services has applauded the Rivers State government for improved healthcare delivery in the state, especially at the primary healthcare level. ‎ ‎Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Amos Magaji, who stated this when he led…

Taraba Targets 1.6m Children Im Measles-Rulella Vaccination Campaign
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Taraba Targets 1.6m Children Im Measles-Rulella Vaccination Campaign

ATTAH ANTHONY

About 1.6 million children between the ages of nine months and 14 years were targeted to receive the measles-rubella vaccine across the nooks and crannies of Taraba State. The exercise, which will last for 10 days, will also target children aged zero to 59 months, who will…

Iwobi Set To Break Nigeria’s Premier League Appearance Record
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Iwobi Set To Break Nigeria’s Premier League Appearance Record

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Alex Iwobi will make history as Nigerian with most appearance in the Premier League when Fulham welcome his former club Arsenal to the Craven Cottage on Saturday. Iwobi has amassed 298 appearances in the English top-flight till date. The versatile midfielder currently shares…

Super Eagles Move Up Four Places In Latest FIFA Ranking
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Super Eagles Move Up Four Places In Latest FIFA Ranking

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Three-time African champions Super Eagles of Nigeria moved up four positions in the latest ranking released by the Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, on Friday, reports Completesports.com. The latest ranking was released on the FIFA official website on…

Nigeria Hockey Federation’s President Joins AfHF Executive Board”
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Nigeria Hockey Federation’s President Joins AfHF Executive Board”

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The President of the Nigeria Hockey Federation (NHF), Engineer Simon O. Nkom, has been elected to the executive board of the African Hockey Federation (AfHF) during its 25th Ordinary Congress, which took place at the Hotel Mercure in Ismailia, Egypt on Thursday. This esteemed…

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Ikorodu Academy Clinches 1XCUP 2025 Grassroot Competition

Sivowaku Abiodun

Ikorodu City Football Academy has emerged as the winner of the 1XCUP 2025 Grassroots competition, defeating ISAGT Athletic in the final to claim a N10 million cash prize. The highly contested match, played at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, ended 1-0 in favour of…

Sporty TV Launches Exciting Free-To-Air Packages For Nigerian Viewers
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Sporty TV Launches Exciting Free-To-Air Packages For Nigerian Viewers

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Sporty TV, Africa’s fastest-growing free-to-air sports network, has announced a series of thrilling sports packages tailored for Nigerian viewers. At a press conference held in Lagos yesterday, Oluchi Enuha, the Network’s executive representative in Nigeria, expressed…

NUGA2025: Sports Can Heal Plateau, Unite Nigeria — Atiku
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NUGA2025: Sports Can Heal Plateau, Unite Nigeria — Atiku

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that sports can serve as an important instrument for rebuilding peace in Plateau State and strengthening national unity. He stated this in Abuja when he received a delegation from the University of Jos, led by the Vice Chancellor,…

Waidi Akanni Backs Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup Hopes
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Waidi Akanni Backs Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup Hopes

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Former Nigerian international Waidi Akanni has expressed optimism about the Super Eagles’ chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, provided the team maintains consistent performances in the upcoming matches. Nigeria finished second in their qualifying group after a…