Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
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The Federal Government has expressed renewed support for the promotion of Chinese language education in the country, citing its importance in fostering stronger ties with China.
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Atiku Abubakar, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, of betraying the party and colluding with the All Progressives Congress (APC) to weaken its foundation.
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The Presidency has debunked a viral report suggesting that Vice President Kashim Shettima was prevented from accessing the Presidential Villa, describing the story as entirely false and deliberately misleading.
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Prominent gospel singer, and ordained pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Bolaji Olarewaju, who is popularly known as Big Bolaji is dead.
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A heated incident unfolded at the Emir’s Palace in Bauchi on Friday when the state’s Deputy Governor, Auwal Jatau, reportedly slapped the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, during a confrontation.
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has shifted the commencement date of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to April 24, moving it a day earlier than the initial schedule of April 25.
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The death toll from the recent coordinated attacks by suspected herdsmen on Ukum and Logo Local Government Areas of Benue State has climbed to 20, following continued search efforts by security operatives and local residents.
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Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has secured victory over fellow controversial entertainer Speed Darlington in a much-talked-about celebrity boxing bout, officially earning the title of “Street King.”
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The Federal Government has temporarily shut down operations at Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu State to allow for urgent repairs on a damaged section of the runway.
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The Lagos State Police Command has addressed growing public concerns surrounding the arrest and remand of 18-year-old Alabi Quadri, who was charged alongside four others over their alleged involvement in a violent outbreak in the Amukoko area earlier this year.