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Osimhen's on Barcelona wishlist - The Nation Newspaper

Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has emerged as a possible transfer target for Barcelona as the Catalan giants begin planning for life after Robert Lewandowski, Afrik-Foot reports. The free-scoring Super Eagles forward is among several forwards being m

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Awo Memorial: Experts, Govt Officials Call for Egalitarian Reforms to Salvage Nigeria

Stakeholders at the 2026 Obafemi Awolowo Memorial Lecture have called for a radical return to the "scientific" and welfarist governance style of the late sage to navigate the country's current socio-political headwinds. The stakeholders made the call at

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Cross River Govt Kicks off MTN CHAMPS Season 4 in Calabar

The fourth season of the MTN CHAMPS athletics competition officially commenced with a vibrant opening ceremony at the UJ Esuene Stadium in Calabar, drawing young athletes, school representatives, sports officials, and enthusiasts from across the region on

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2027: 'Why ADC won't make much impact' - The Nation Newspaper

The 2027 general elections are almost around and political parties have started putting their houses in order. In this interview with , one of the leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Southeast, Chief Hon, Modestus Umenzekwe, bares his mi

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Super Eagles Not Completely Out of 2026 World Cup Playoff Ahead of DR Congo, Says NSC

In spite of recent developments in which FIFA release listed DR Congo as one of the six teams to compete for the final two places at the expanded tournament 2026 World Cup, National Sports Commission, NSC, boss, Mallam Shehu Dikko is still hopeful that Ni

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Barca President, Laporta Says Club Has Capacity to Sign Osimhen

Barcelona could still make a big signing this summer, according to former club president, Joan Laporta, who believes the Spanish giants have the financial strength to invest in a new star striker. The Catalan club have been linked with several top forwar

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Tinubu commends Emeka Offor Foundation for nationwide distribution of medical books - The Nation Newspaper

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended oil magnate and philanthropist, Sir Emeka Offor, for supporting medical education in Nigeria through the distribution of books and journals to tertiary health institutions across the country. The President's comm

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Lagos indigenes hail Tinubu for appointing Disu as IGP - The Nation Newspaper

A group of Lagos indigenes under the aegis of Prominent Citizens have applauded the appointment of Mr Olatunji Disu as Nigeria's new Inspector- General of Police. According to a statement issued in Lagos, and signed by the group's spokesman, Chief Adesun

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Nigeria-US military partnership not establishment of military base, says Defence HQ - The Nation Newspaper

The Director of Defence Information at the Defence Headquarters, Major General SM Uba, has clarified the nature of the military relationship between the Nigerian Armed Forces and the United States Army. This was disclosed during a Twitter Space organised

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Crunch Month for CBN-led Bank Recapitalisation

Zenith Bank: Advancing Quality Education Through Sustainable Investment Nigeria's banking sector enters a decisive phase as the Central Bank of Nigeria-led recapitalisation programme approaches a critical deadline, writes Omolabake Fasogbon By March 31,