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Nigeria boosts World Cup qualification hopes with Lesotho win

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have boosted their hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after beating Lesotho 2-1 on Friday night. The qualifiers played in Polokwane, South Africa, saw the Eagles pick up their third win in the series, after battling hard from the start. Goals from debutant Akor Adams and a well-taken penalty from William Troost-Ekong …

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Mojeed urges stronger support for professionals…

Premium Times Editor-in-Chief and Chief Operating Officer, Muskilu Mojeed, has called on the Nigerian government to provide sustained support to professional journalists, underscoring their critical role in bridging the gap between election promises and realities of governance. Mojeed made this appeal during a panel session at the ninth annual conference of the Guild of Online Business Publishers (GOCOP), held in …

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INEC could spend $870 billion on 2027 general elections – Former Yakubu advisor

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) may need around $870 billion to conduct the 2027 general elections, a former chief technical advisor to the outgoing INEC president, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, and Prof. Bolade Eyinla, has predicted.. Eyinla, who made the disclosure in Abuja during the retreat on the Yiaga Africa 2027 Election Scenarios and Election Risk Manipulation Index (EMRI), said …

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NAF destroys illegal refinery in Delta

The Air Component of Operation Delta Safe has destroyed several oil refinery sites in Etche Local Government Area of ​​Rivers State. The Director of Public Relations and Information of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, disclosed this in a statement, Friday in Abuja. Ejodame said the airstrike, carried out on October 7, was a follow-up to credible …

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