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Aiyedatiwa clears N1.4bn gratuity arrears of LG retirees, primary school teachers

By Tosin Tope Akure / The Nation News / October 13, 2025

Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has cleared a total of N1.4 billion backlog of unpaid gratuities to retired local government workers and primary school teachers who exited service in 2014. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony in Akure on Monday, Governor Aiyedatiwa described the gesture as a continuation of the bulk gratuity payment initiative he introduced while […]

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FG declares zero tolerance for scams, sextortion, cyberbullying

By News Agency of Nigeria / Peoples Gazette News / October 13, 2025

According to him, the law is evolving and enforcement is stronger than ever.

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Ogani: Ankpa residents celebrate ancient festival

By Ogalah Dunamis / Premium Times / October 13, 2025

From dawn till dusk, clouds of white powder and heavy drumbeats took over the air.

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Ohanaeze urges Umahi him to stay focused on national projects

By Jessica Iloakasia / Guardian Newspaper / October 13, 2025

The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation ,Ohanaeze has called on the Minister of Works, Sen Umahi, to remain focused on his duties.

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“Look deeper”: Lady shares why she finds it hard to ‘celebrate’ late Uma Ukpai, her post goes viral

By Ankrah Shalom / Legit NG News / October 13, 2025

A Nigerian lady’s post about the popular Nigerian preacher Uma Ukpai who recently lost his life has garnered reactions from social media users who came across it.

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Tinubu mourns Rev Uma Ukpai, hails late PFN founder as “one of God’s generals”

By Seun Opejobi / Daily Post Newspaper / October 13, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Monday mourned the death of Rev Uma Ukpai, whom he described as “one of God’s generals.” Tinubu said Ukpai was not just another

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‘Not sold on him’ – Adam Wharton’s Champions League credentials questioned

By Ubaso Nwaozuzu / Football News / October 13, 2025

Troy Deeney is unsure whether Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton is ready to make the step up to Champions League football. Wharton’s ambitions to play in Europe’s elite club compet… ⚽️⚽️⚽️ 😍 USE the BET9JA Promotion Code YOHAIG for a ₦100,000 Bonus!

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Strike: ‘Nobody Can Threaten Us’, ASUU Downplays FG’s ‘No-Work-No-Pay Directive

By Nosakhale Akhimien / Channels TV News / October 13, 2025

ASUU has dismissed the Federal Government’s ‘No Work, No Pay’ directive, insisting that the union will not be intimidated by threats.

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Nigeria should make peace with bandits like U.S., Israel did with Hamas terrorists, Sheikh Gumi advocates

By Ahmed Oluwasanjo / Peoples Gazette News / October 13, 2025

Past dialogue and peace deals reached with bandits by state governors have failed to yield any significant results.

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FA Cup first round draw: Eighth-tier Maldon & Tiptree face League One Port Vale

By Ubaso Nwaozuzu / Football News / October 13, 2025

Eighth-tier Maldon & Tiptree take a trip to League One Port Vale in the FA Cup first round while 2013 winners Wigan Athletic host Hemel Hempstead Town of National League South. ⚽️⚽️⚽️ 😍 USE the BET9JA Promotion Code YOHAIG for a ₦100,000 Bonus!

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