Here are the top 10 news reports from Nigeria yesterday in no particular order.
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The Nigerian Flamingos last night raced to an impressive 4-1 win over New Zealand to open their FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in Santiago, Dominican Republic, in fine style.
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The Federal Government has pledged to assist Jigawa state in rebuilding Majia town, the location of the recent fuel tanker explosion, where 153 lives were lost.
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The price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, has crossed the N1,000 mark for the first time, recording a 24.08% increase in September when compared to the figure in August.
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially started distributing Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of Ondo State’s upcoming governorship election.
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The Federal Government has advised Nigerians living around river banks along the River Benue Basin to quickly move to safer grounds.
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Controversial social media critic and commentator, VeryDarkMan, has disclosed that music producer Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, is the mystery donor behind the N100 million contribution to his newly established Non-Governmental Organisation.
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The House of Representatives has cleared a second reading of a bill that would establish a new state in the south-south geopolitical zone.
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BBNaija season 9 reality stars, Wanni and Handi have been showered with love as fans gift them a whooping N10M upon their return from the reality show.
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A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana has asked the National Assembly to take advantage of the ongoing constitutional review to end the diversionary debate about the validity of the EFCC and the ICPC Acts.
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The World Bank has warned that reversing the federal government’s economic policies will spell doom for Nigeria.