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Throwback photo of Messi bathing baby Yamal resurfaces before World Cup final
The photograph shows a teenage Messi, then a promising Barcelona academy graduate, cradling and bathing baby Yamal during the charity photoshoot.
Troops raid suspected hideout in Lagos, arrest 24 foreign nationals
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UK minister urges FIFA to investigate Argentina over World Cup Falklands banner
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Don’t send students away because of fees, NANS warns Federal University, Wukari
…Says anti-student policies won’t stay By Adesina Wahab The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has warned the management of Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State against sending students away from the campus or stopping them from registering for academic activities because of inability to pay tuition fees, saying that would amount to being insensitive to […]
PFIPC: Gbajabiamila drags Adeyemi to court, demands N15bn over bribery claims
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US House backs amendment to withhold aid to Nigeria over ‘Christian persecution’
The United States House of Representatives has approved an amendment to withhold 100 per cent of US assistance to Nigeria until the country meets specific conditions to address violence and protect Christian communities.
Breaking: Appeal Court restores INEC’s timetable for 2027 elections
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, vacated the judgment that nullified the timelines the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) issued for the 2027 general elections.

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