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<title>SKAiF &#45; Latest Posts</title>
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<dc:rights>2025 @ Sawabiya News</dc:rights>

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<title>Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, June 22, 2026</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/dollar-to-naira-exchange-rate-today-june-22-2026</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Nigerian naira traded at relatively stable levels against the United States dollar on Monday, June 22, 2026, as the official and parallel foreign exchange markets continued to maintain a narrow spread.
The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, June 22, 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Dollar, Naira, exchange, rate, today, June, 22, 2026</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigeria Industrial Policy: FG secures $380m investment commitments in 90 days</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-industrial-policy-fg-secures-380m-investment-commitments-in-90-days</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government has announced significant progress in the implementation of the Nigeria Industrial Policy (NIP) 2025, recording over $380 million in strategic financing commitments within its first 90 days and advancing key initiatives aimed at boosting local manufacturing, exports, skills development and industrial infrastructure. A 90-day progress report released by the Office of the Minister […]
The post Nigeria Industrial Policy: FG secures $380m investment commitments in 90 days appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Nigeria, Industrial, Policy:, secures, 380m, investment, commitments, days</media:keywords>
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<title>Textile manufacturers seek stronger trade protection for local industry</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/textile-manufacturers-seek-stronger-trade-protection-for-local-industry</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Nigeria Textile Manufacturers Association (NTMA) has renewed its call for stronger government measures to protect the country’s textile industry from excessive imports, smuggling and unfair foreign competition. Speaking on a programme on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), the Director-General of NTMA, Dr. Hamma Ali Kwajaffa, said the association has consistently advocated decisive trade policies, including […]
The post Textile manufacturers seek stronger trade protection for local industry appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Textile, manufacturers, seek, stronger, trade, protection, for, local, industry</media:keywords>
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<title>Manufacturing leads non&#45;oil tax revenue with N404bn VAT, CIT contribution in Q1’26</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/manufacturing-leads-non-oil-tax-revenue-with-n404bn-vat-cit-contribution-in-q126</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Nigeria’s manufacturing sector reinforced its role as a major contributor to government revenue in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1’26), generating N329.59 billion in Value Added Tax (VAT) and N74.48 billion in Company Income Tax (CIT), totalling N404.07 billion. Data obtained from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) highlight the sector’s continued importance to Nigeria’s non-oil revenue […]
The post Manufacturing leads non-oil tax revenue with N404bn VAT, CIT contribution in Q1’26 appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Manufacturing, leads, non-oil, tax, revenue, with, N404bn, VAT, CIT, contribution, Q1’26</media:keywords>
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<title>ValueJet upskills maintenance engineers</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/valuejet-upskills-maintenance-engineers</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ ValueJet has reaffirmed its commitment to safety, operational excellence and human capital development as its aircraft maintenance engineers commenced participation in Boeing’s Advanced Technical Training Programme for Nigerian airline engineers. The programme officially began in Lagos on June 16, providing intensive training for ValueJet engineers on the Boeing 737 Next-Generation (737NG) aircraft. The training, scheduled […]
The post ValueJet upskills maintenance engineers appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:00:11 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>ValueJet, upskills, maintenance, engineers</media:keywords>
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<title>FRSC officers in overseas course sit for promotion exams remotely</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/frsc-officers-in-overseas-course-sit-for-promotion-exams-remotely-91481</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, pursuing academic and professional programmes abroad were allowed to participate in the Corps’ 2026 promotion exercise remotely, in what the agency described as a major step towards digitising personnel management and eliminating barriers to career advancement.
The post FRSC officers in overseas course sit for promotion exams remotely appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>FRSC, officers, overseas, course, sit, for, promotion, exams, remotely</media:keywords>
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<title>Fear in North&#45;West as Turji allegedly acquires advanced weapons</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fear-in-north-west-as-turji-allegedly-acquires-advanced-weapons</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The leader of Rundunar Adalchi in Sokoto State, Bashir Altine Guyawa Isa, has raised concerns over what he described as an emerging security threat in the North-West, alleging that notorious bandit kingpin Bello Turji has acquired sophisticated weapons and is collaborating with Boko Haram to train and equip new fighters.
The post Fear in North-West as Turji allegedly acquires advanced weapons appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Fear, North-West, Turji, allegedly, acquires, advanced, weapons</media:keywords>
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<title>Public Disclaimer And Warning Notice!!!</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/public-disclaimer-and-warning-notice</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The North East Development Commission (NEDC) hereby draws the attention of the public, corporate organizations, and online platform users to the unauthorized use of the NEDC name, logo, insignia, and official identity on social media platforms, websites, and other digital or print media by certain individuals and entities. It has come to our notice that […]
The post Public Disclaimer And Warning Notice!!! appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 08:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Public, Disclaimer, And, Warning, Notice</media:keywords>
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<title>Oil Sector: Reps threatens sanctions over poor PIA implementation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oil-sector-reps-threatens-sanctions-over-poor-pia-implementation</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ “About 140 Trusts have been funded, either fully or partly, but are we having that impact in these communities? The answer is no” 
The post Oil Sector: Reps threatens sanctions over poor PIA implementation appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 06:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Oil, Sector:, Reps, threatens, sanctions, over, poor, PIA, implementation</media:keywords>
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<title>Cocoa prices to exceed $10,000 per tonne as firms shift investments to lab&#45;grown alternatives</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cocoa-prices-to-exceed-10000-per-tonne-as-firms-shift-investments-to-lab-grown-alternatives</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Cynthia Alo The Cocoa and Coffee Farmers Alliance Association of Africa, COCEFAAA, has warned that global cocoa prices could rise above $10,000 per tonne again as multinational food companies channel investments into laboratory-grown cocoa instead of supporting smallholder farmers across Africa. The association said continued underinvestment in cocoa farmers, ageing plantations, climate change and […]
The post Cocoa prices to exceed $10,000 per tonne as firms shift investments to lab-grown alternatives appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:00:32 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Cocoa, prices, exceed, 10, 000, per, tonne, firms, shift, investments, lab-grown, alternatives</media:keywords>
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<title>FRSC officers in overseas course sit for promotion exams remotely </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/frsc-officers-in-overseas-course-sit-for-promotion-exams-remotely</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Theodore Opara Officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, pursuing academic and professional programmes abroad were allowed to participate in the Corps’ 2026 promotion exercise remotely, in what the agency described as a major step towards digitising personnel management and eliminating barriers to career advancement. The Corps introduced real-time monitoring cameras and independent observers […]
The post FRSC officers in overseas course sit for promotion exams remotely  appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:00:32 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>FRSC, officers, overseas, course, sit, for, promotion, exams, remotely </media:keywords>
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<title>Community leaders mobilise against crime in Ndokwa</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/community-leaders-mobilise-against-crime-in-ndokwa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Victor Ahiuma-Young Growing incidents of vandalism and theft across communities in Ndokwa land, Delta State, have heightened security concerns, with the Ndokwa Neku Union, NNU, calling for greater vigilance and community participation in the fight against crime. The apex socio-cultural organisation of the Ndokwa people said the recent spate of criminal activities, particularly in […]
The post Community leaders mobilise against crime in Ndokwa appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:00:32 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Community, leaders, mobilise, against, crime, Ndokwa</media:keywords>
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<title>El Anatsui @ 80: Nsukka honours global art legend with landmark book</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/el-anatsui-80-nsukka-honours-global-art-legend-with-landmark-book</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Prisca Sam-Duru The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), in collaboration with the University Senior Staff Club, has concluded arrangements to host the academic community, the media, cultural institutions, art enthusiasts, alumni, traditional rulers, public office holders, and the general public, for the celebration of a global visual art Legend, Professor El Anatsui with a […]
The post El Anatsui @ 80: Nsukka honours global art legend with landmark book appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:00:31 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Anatsui, 80:, Nsukka, honours, global, art, legend, with, landmark, book</media:keywords>
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<title>2027 presidential poll: Group petitions INEC over Tinubu’s eligibility, demands certificate probe</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-presidential-poll-group-petitions-inec-over-tinubus-eligibility-demands-certificate-probe</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-presidential-poll-group-petitions-inec-over-tinubus-eligibility-demands-certificate-probe</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A fresh petition before INEC has sought to reopen an investigation into the educational qualifications President Bola Tinubu 
The post 2027 presidential poll: Group petitions INEC over Tinubu’s eligibility, demands certificate probe appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:00:29 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2027, presidential, poll:, Group, petitions, INEC, over, Tinubu’s, eligibility, demands, certificate, probe</media:keywords>
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<title>South&#45;East leaders exploring political solution for Nnamdi Kanu’s release – Umahi</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/south-east-leaders-exploring-political-solution-for-nnamdi-kanus-release-umahi</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/south-east-leaders-exploring-political-solution-for-nnamdi-kanus-release-umahi</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ David Umahi said leaders of the South-East are exploring political solutions that could help secure the release of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu
The post South-East leaders exploring political solution for Nnamdi Kanu’s release – Umahi appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:00:29 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>South-East, leaders, exploring, political, solution, for, Nnamdi, Kanu’s, release, –, Umahi</media:keywords>
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<title>Bayelsa spends N26.1bn for salaries in April, May</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bayelsa-spends-n261bn-for-salaries-in-april-may</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bayelsa-spends-n261bn-for-salaries-in-april-may</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bayelsa spent a total of N26.1b for salaries related components for the months of April and May just as it has also received FAAC inflow of N76.1b 
The post Bayelsa spends N26.1bn for salaries in April, May appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:00:29 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bayelsa, spends, N26.1bn, for, salaries, April, May</media:keywords>
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<title>FIWON seeks urgent expansion of pension, healthcare for informal workers </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fiwon-seeks-urgent-expansion-of-pension-healthcare-for-informal-workers</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fiwon-seeks-urgent-expansion-of-pension-healthcare-for-informal-workers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Victor Ahiuma-Young The Federation of Informal Workers Organizations of Nigeria, FIWON, has called on the Federal Government to urgently expand pension and healthcare coverage to millions of informal workers across the country, describing the current level of social protection as grossly inadequate. Read Also: Tinubu’s gratuity restoration raises decades-old payment questions — NLC  In a […]
The post FIWON seeks urgent expansion of pension, healthcare for informal workers  appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>FIWON, seeks, urgent, expansion, pension, healthcare, for, informal, workers </media:keywords>
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<title>Keir Starmer may announce exit as prime minister today</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/keir-starmer-may-announce-exit-as-prime-minister-today</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/keir-starmer-may-announce-exit-as-prime-minister-today</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ United Kingdom’s Keir Starmer is expected to announce his resignation as prime minister today to make way for Andy Burnham
The post Keir Starmer may announce exit as prime minister today appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Keir, Starmer, may, announce, exit, prime, minister, today</media:keywords>
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<title>South&#45;East development and the Igbo wealth paradox</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/south-east-development-and-the-igbo-wealth-paradox</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By CHUKA NNABUIFE  The Igbo people are among Nigeria’s greatest wealth creators. They account for a remarkable number of the country’s entrepreneurs, industrialists and billionaires. Yet, paradoxically, the South-East — the homeland of the Igbo nation — remains one of the least endowed regions in terms of infrastructure, federal institutions and public investment. From roads and healthcare […]
The post South-East development and the Igbo wealth paradox appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>South-East, development, and, the, Igbo, wealth, paradox</media:keywords>
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<title>6 out of 7: How APC swept Ekiti gov, 5 bye&#45;elections, lost Rivers to PDP</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/6-out-of-7-how-apc-swept-ekiti-gov-5-bye-elections-lost-rivers-to-pdp</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/6-out-of-7-how-apc-swept-ekiti-gov-5-bye-elections-lost-rivers-to-pdp</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bejide insisted that the exercise did not reflect the genuine wishes and aspirations of the people of Ekiti State
The post 6 out of 7: How APC swept Ekiti gov, 5 bye-elections, lost Rivers to PDP appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>“Grazing reserves” is land grabbing!</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/grazing-reserves-is-land-grabbing</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The renewed push by the Federal Government to end open grazing and activate the so-called 470 gazetted grazing reserves is a deeply troubling return to a policy that has already generated fierce controversy, failed to win public confidence, and proved impossible to implement smoothly in the past. Nigerians were told for years that open grazing […]
The post “Grazing reserves” is land grabbing! appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>“Grazing, reserves”, land, grabbing</media:keywords>
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<title>PenCom moves to enroll transport workers into PPP</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pencom-moves-to-enroll-transport-workers-into-ppp</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ PenCom, has commenced moves to bring millions of transport workers into Nigeria’s pension system through the Personal Pension Plan, PPP
The post PenCom moves to enroll transport workers into PPP appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>PenCom, moves, enroll, transport, workers, into, PPP</media:keywords>
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<title>Middle&#45;East war: Trump threatens Iran with fresh strikes amid ongoing peace talks in Switzerland</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/middle-east-war-trump-threatens-iran-with-fresh-strikes-amid-ongoing-peace-talks-in-switzerland</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/middle-east-war-trump-threatens-iran-with-fresh-strikes-amid-ongoing-peace-talks-in-switzerland</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Despite the announcement of a new ceasefire in Lebanon on Friday, there had been no sign of an end to fighting there. 
The post Middle-East war: Trump threatens Iran with fresh strikes amid ongoing peace talks in Switzerland appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Oyo school kidnap: Troops block escape routes as terrorists reduce demands</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyo-school-kidnap-troops-block-escape-routes-as-terrorists-reduce-demands</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ There are strong indications that the 39 abducted schoolchildren and seven teachers may regain their freedom any time soon 
The post Oyo school kidnap: Troops block escape routes as terrorists reduce demands appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Oyo, school, kidnap:, Troops, block, escape, routes, terrorists, reduce, demands</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu’s support is helping us to do more for our people — Gov Mbah </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubus-support-is-helping-us-to-do-more-for-our-people-gov-mbah</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubus-support-is-helping-us-to-do-more-for-our-people-gov-mbah</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ When we were campaigning for office, we set out a blueprint for what Enugu could become under our watch. And that blueprint was predicated on three factors
The post Tinubu’s support is helping us to do more for our people — Gov Mbah  appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu’s, support, helping, more, for, our, people, —, Gov, Mbah </media:keywords>
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<title>Anarchism in judicial robes, by Owei Lakemfa</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/anarchism-in-judicial-robes-by-owei-lakemfa</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/anarchism-in-judicial-robes-by-owei-lakemfa</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Justice  Peter Odo Lifu of the Federal High Court, Abuja was far less known until June 15, 2026 when an ill-considered judgement he delivered led to political eruption in the country.    It was capable of derailing the political process and, several persons and organisations including the judiciary, scrambled to douse the fires its was beginning to ignite. Not since […]
The post Anarchism in judicial robes, by Owei Lakemfa appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Cape Verde hold Uruguay to 2&#45;2 draw to remain unbeaten in World Cup</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cape-verde-hold-uruguay-to-2-2-draw-to-remain-unbeaten-in-world-cup</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cape-verde-hold-uruguay-to-2-2-draw-to-remain-unbeaten-in-world-cup</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Cape Verde fought back to earn a 2-2 draw with Uruguay in World Cup Group H on Sunday as the African archipelago maintained their stunning unbeaten start at the global showpiece.
The post Cape Verde hold Uruguay to 2-2 draw to remain unbeaten in World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Cape, Verde, hold, Uruguay, 2-2, draw, remain, unbeaten, World, Cup</media:keywords>
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<title>The attack on Niamey Airport</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/the-attack-on-niamey-airport</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By GEORGE KIMMITT On June 18, 2026, the airport in Niamey, the capital of Niger, once again became the target of a terrorist attack. Gunfire began around 6 a.m. and lasted for several hours. Considering that this is the second attack on the capital’s airport this year, which, fortunately, was successfully repelled by the Nigerien armed forces, […]
The post The attack on Niamey Airport appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 02:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Tinubu’s gratuity restoration raises decades&#45;old payment questions — NLC </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubus-gratuity-restoration-raises-decades-old-payment-questions-nlc</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubus-gratuity-restoration-raises-decades-old-payment-questions-nlc</guid>
<description><![CDATA[  Labour Congress has welcomed government’s move to restore gratuity payments for workers but says the decision has opened fresh questions 
The post Tinubu’s gratuity restoration raises decades-old payment questions — NLC  appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Tinubu’s, gratuity, restoration, raises, decades-old, payment, questions, —, NLC </media:keywords>
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<title>Serena Williams to compete at Wimbledon singles as wildcard</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/serena-williams-to-compete-at-wimbledon-singles-as-wildcard</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/serena-williams-to-compete-at-wimbledon-singles-as-wildcard</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Tennis great Serena Williams, who retired in 2022, has been awarded a wildcard for the Wimbledon grass court championships starting in a week.
The post Serena Williams to compete at Wimbledon singles as wildcard appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Serena, Williams, compete, Wimbledon, singles, wildcard</media:keywords>
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<title>ICPC tasks customs officers on integrity, transparency in revenue collection</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/icpc-tasks-customs-officers-on-integrity-transparency-in-revenue-collection</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/icpc-tasks-customs-officers-on-integrity-transparency-in-revenue-collection</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Gubbi said that the charge formed part of the commission’s broader crusade against official graft and its determination to inculcate ethical values across public institutions.
The post ICPC tasks customs officers on integrity, transparency in revenue collection appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 00:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>ICPC, tasks, customs, officers, integrity, transparency, revenue, collection</media:keywords>
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<title>No pressure to pass to C.Ronaldo — Portugal winger Conceicao</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/no-pressure-to-pass-to-cronaldo-portugal-winger-conceicao</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/no-pressure-to-pass-to-cronaldo-portugal-winger-conceicao</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Portugal winger Francisco Conceicao insisted on Sunday his team-mates felt no pressure to pass to Cristiano Ronaldo following scrutiny of the veteran superstar&#039;s role in their lacklustre World Cup opener.
The post No pressure to pass to C.Ronaldo — Portugal winger Conceicao appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>pressure, pass, C.Ronaldo, —, Portugal, winger, Conceicao</media:keywords>
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<title>World Cup: Stuttering Belgium draw 0&#45;0 with Iran</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/world-cup-stuttering-belgium-draw-0-0-with-iran</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/world-cup-stuttering-belgium-draw-0-0-with-iran</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Belgium were again held to a draw in World Cup Group G as their meeting with Iran finished goalless in Los Angeles on Sunday.
The post World Cup: Stuttering Belgium draw 0-0 with Iran appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>World, Cup:, Stuttering, Belgium, draw, 0-0, with, Iran</media:keywords>
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<title>Trump threatens to strike Iran again, gives reason</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-threatens-to-strike-iran-again-gives-reason</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-threatens-to-strike-iran-again-gives-reason</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ United States President, Donald Trump, has threatened to launch air strikes on Iran if it does not prevent Hezbollah from ‘causing trouble’. Trump issued the threat in a post on his Truth Social on Sunday, as peace talks between senior US and Iranian officials began in Switzerland. DAILY POST reports that the negotiations opened against a […]
Trump threatens to strike Iran again, gives reason ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Trump, threatens, strike, Iran, again, gives, reason</media:keywords>
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<title>Osun police arrest eight suspected cultists, political thugs</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/osun-police-arrest-eight-suspected-cultists-political-thugs</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/osun-police-arrest-eight-suspected-cultists-political-thugs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Osun State Police Command has announced the arrest of eight suspected cultists and political thugs in separate operations carried out in Ilesa town and Osogbo, the state capital. The Command revealed that the arrests were part of efforts to curb criminal activities across the state. The command disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday by […]
Osun police arrest eight suspected cultists, political thugs ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Osun, police, arrest, eight, suspected, cultists, political, thugs</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigeria’s customs succession controversy deepens as Rep Abejide dismisses forced retirement claims</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerias-customs-succession-controversy-deepens-as-rep-abejide-dismisses-forced-retirement-claims</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerias-customs-succession-controversy-deepens-as-rep-abejide-dismisses-forced-retirement-claims</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Customs and Excise, Leke Joseph Abejide, has dismissed allegations that the purported appointment of Deputy Comptroller I.D. Olorunfemi as the next Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service would trigger the forced retirement of senior officers.  In a statement on Sunday, the lawmaker insisted that all exits from […]
Nigeria’s customs succession controversy deepens as Rep Abejide dismisses forced retirement claims ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Nigeria’s, customs, succession, controversy, deepens, Rep, Abejide, dismisses, forced, retirement, claims</media:keywords>
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<title>Call Igboho to order – Fulani group urges Tinubu, Makinde</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/call-igboho-to-order-fulani-group-urges-tinubu-makinde</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/call-igboho-to-order-fulani-group-urges-tinubu-makinde</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Fulani socio-cultural organisation, under the aegis of the Concerned Fulani People of Nigeria, has asked President Bola Tinubu and Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State to call Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, to order over ‘inflammatory remarks’ against Fulani communities in Oyo State. The group made the call in a statement by its […]
Call Igboho to order – Fulani group urges Tinubu, Makinde ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Call, Igboho, order, –, Fulani, group, urges, Tinubu, Makinde</media:keywords>
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<title>Police to charge man to court for assaulting lady over pot of soup</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-to-charge-man-to-court-for-assaulting-lady-over-pot-of-soup</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-to-charge-man-to-court-for-assaulting-lady-over-pot-of-soup</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Abia State Police Command says it has apprehended a 37-year-old man, Agwu Ukpo, who was captured in a viral video assaulting a woman in Aba. According to the Police Command, the suspect, who is an indigene of Akanu Ohafia, assaulted the victim, Amarachi Chinyere, over a dispute relating to a pot of soup. The […]
Police to charge man to court for assaulting lady over pot of soup ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Police, charge, man, court, for, assaulting, lady, over, pot, soup</media:keywords>
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<title>NWFL: Edo Queens, Nasarawa Amazons dominate Best X1 of the Season </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nwfl-edo-queens-nasarawa-amazons-dominate-best-x1-of-the-season</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nwfl-edo-queens-nasarawa-amazons-dominate-best-x1-of-the-season</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Edo Queens and Nasarawa Amazons dominated the 2025/26 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Best XI of the Season, DAILY POST reports. The two clubs have three players each in the selection. Abia Angels have two players, while Rivers Angels, FC Robo Queens, and Bayelsa Queens have one player each. Moses Aduku of Edo Queens was […]
NWFL: Edo Queens, Nasarawa Amazons dominate Best X1 of the Season  ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>NWFL:, Edo, Queens, Nasarawa, Amazons, dominate, Best, the, Season </media:keywords>
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<title>Stop behaving likean emperor; you are a tenant in Aso Rock – Labour leader knocks Tinubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/stop-behaving-likean-emperor-you-are-a-tenant-in-aso-rock-labour-leader-knocks-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/stop-behaving-likean-emperor-you-are-a-tenant-in-aso-rock-labour-leader-knocks-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A labour leader, Comrade Andrew Emelieze, has advised President Bola Tinubu to stop behaving like an emperor. Emelieze, who doubles as the National Coordinator of the All Workers Convergence (AWC), made this declaration in a statement made available to DAILY POST on Sunday. The labour leader, in the statement, explained that Nigerians under Tinubu’s administration are […]
Stop behaving likean emperor; you are a tenant in Aso Rock – Labour leader knocks Tinubu ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Stop, behaving, likean, emperor, you, are, tenant, Aso, Rock, –, Labour, leader, knocks, Tinubu</media:keywords>
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<title>Fish out, prosecute terrorists, financiers – Criminologists tell Tinubu </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fish-out-prosecute-terrorists-financiers-criminologists-tell-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fish-out-prosecute-terrorists-financiers-criminologists-tell-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigeria Society of Criminology (NSC) has advised the Federal Government, under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to fish out and prosecute those involved in and financing kidnapping, terrorism, banditry and other violent crimes in the country. NSC President, Professor Oludayo Tade, made this declaration in a statement made available to DAILY POST […]
Fish out, prosecute terrorists, financiers – Criminologists tell Tinubu  ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Fish, out, prosecute, terrorists, financiers, –, Criminologists, tell, Tinubu </media:keywords>
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<title>LG Tussle: Osun APP urges security agencies to enforce FHC judgment</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lg-tussle-osun-app-urges-security-agencies-to-enforce-fhc-judgment</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lg-tussle-osun-app-urges-security-agencies-to-enforce-fhc-judgment</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Osun State chapter of the Action Peoples Party (APP) has called on security agencies in the state to ensure full compliance with a recent Federal High Court judgment concerning the local government crisis. The party, in a statement by its chairman, Odesola Titus, on Sunday, also insisted that the ruling affirmed the authority of the […]
LG Tussle: Osun APP urges security agencies to enforce FHC judgment ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Tussle:, Osun, APP, urges, security, agencies, enforce, FHC, judgment</media:keywords>
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<title>Osun Guber: APP warns against electoral technology manipulation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/osun-guber-app-warns-against-electoral-technology-manipulation</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/osun-guber-app-warns-against-electoral-technology-manipulation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Action Peoples Party, APP, in Osun State has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to strengthen the security of its technological systems ahead of the August 15 governorship election. The party also warned against any form of manipulation that could undermine the credibility of the August 15 poll. In a statement issued on Sunday by the Osun APP […]
Osun Guber: APP warns against electoral technology manipulation ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Osun, Guber:, APP, warns, against, electoral, technology, manipulation</media:keywords>
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<title>Kwara APC crisis deepens, gov’s camp storms Abuja party headquarters Monday</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kwara-apc-crisis-deepens-govs-camp-storms-abuja-party-headquartersmonday</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kwara-apc-crisis-deepens-govs-camp-storms-abuja-party-headquartersmonday</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The implosion in the ruling Kwara State All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued to escalate as Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s group storms the party’s national headquarters in Abuja on Monday to meet with the national leadership over the crisis triggered by the alleged imposition of Speaker Yakubu Danladi Salihu as the party’s gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 general […]
Kwara APC crisis deepens, gov’s camp storms Abuja party headquarters Monday ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Kwara, APC, crisis, deepens, gov’s, camp, storms, Abuja, party, headquarters Monday</media:keywords>
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<title>PRP accuses Kwankwaso of allegedly taking 69 party forms</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/prp-accuses-kwankwaso-of-allegedly-taking-69-party-forms</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/prp-accuses-kwankwaso-of-allegedly-taking-69-party-forms</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has accused the Vice-Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, of allegedly ‘snatching’ 69 forms for various political offices in Kano, thereby creating chaos and uncertainty for the party. Speaking at a press briefing at the NUJ Press Centre, Kano, the PRP State Chairman, Abdulkadir […]
PRP accuses Kwankwaso of allegedly taking 69 party forms ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>PRP, accuses, Kwankwaso, allegedly, taking, party, forms</media:keywords>
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<title>Egungun festival not license to terrorise citizens – Olubadan warns masquerades, followers </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/egungun-festival-not-license-to-terrorise-citizens-olubadan-warns-masquerades-followers</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/egungun-festival-not-license-to-terrorise-citizens-olubadan-warns-masquerades-followers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Ladoja, has declared that the yearly Egungun (masquerade) festival is not a licence to cause any form of violence in the ancient city. Ladoja, a former governor of Oyo State, made this declaration in a statement signed by his media aide, Chief Adeola Oloko. The statement was made available […]
Egungun festival not license to terrorise citizens – Olubadan warns masquerades, followers  ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Egungun, festival, not, license, terrorise, citizens, –, Olubadan, warns, masquerades, followers </media:keywords>
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<title>2026 World Cup: Mbappe names best two players</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2026-world-cup-mbappe-names-best-two-players</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2026-world-cup-mbappe-names-best-two-players</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ France captain, Kylian Mbappe, has named the best two players in the world. Speaking to the media, Mbappe was asked who is the best footballer between him, Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Harry Kane. “Messi is the best together with Cristiano Ronaldo,” he replied. Mbappe scored twice in their first group fixture against Senegal, while […]
2026 World Cup: Mbappe names best two players ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>2026, World, Cup:, Mbappe, names, best, two, players</media:keywords>
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<title>Mob lynches Islamic teacher over alleged child theft in Kaduna</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/mob-lynches-islamic-teacher-over-alleged-child-theft-in-kaduna</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/mob-lynches-islamic-teacher-over-alleged-child-theft-in-kaduna</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ There was pandemonium in Maraban Jos in Kaduna State after mob set ablaze a woman identified as Malama Ummulkhairi over allegations of child theft that have not been substantiated. The incident has triggered outrage across the state and renewed concerns about the growing menace of jungle justice, lawlessness and the dangerous spread of mob violence […]
Mob lynches Islamic teacher over alleged child theft in Kaduna ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Mob, lynches, Islamic, teacher, over, alleged, child, theft, Kaduna</media:keywords>
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<title>‘Be careful’ – Iran warns US after Trump’s threat</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/be-careful-iran-warns-us-after-trumps-threat</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/be-careful-iran-warns-us-after-trumps-threat</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Iran had issued a stern warning to the United States following President Donald Trump’s threat to strike the Islamic republic over its support for Hezbollah. This is even as the two countries held talks in Switzerland seeking a deal to permanently end the Middle East war. The negotiations are meant to trigger a 60-day period […]
‘Be careful’ – Iran warns US after Trump’s threat ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>‘Be, careful’, –, Iran, warns, after, Trump’s, threat</media:keywords>
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<title>Police arrests two suspected armed robbers, recovers firearms in Oyo </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrests-two-suspected-armed-robbers-recovers-firearms-in-oyo</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Oyo State Police Command has announced the arrest of two suspected armed robbers. The command also disclosed that it recovered firearms and other items from the suspects. The command made the disclosure in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Olayinka Ayanlade. The statement was made available to DAILY POST on Sunday. Ayanlade explained that […]
Police arrests two suspected armed robbers, recovers firearms in Oyo  ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Police, arrests, two, suspected, armed, robbers, recovers, firearms, Oyo </media:keywords>
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<title>Delta pilgrim board splits over alleged marginalization</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/delta-pilgrim-board-splits-over-alleged-marginalization</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/delta-pilgrim-board-splits-over-alleged-marginalization</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Delta State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board is divided over allegations of marginalisation. The grievances may not be unconnected to allegations that indigenous Muslims in the state are being sidelined in favour of non-indigenes. Stakeholders have expressed deep concerns over the recent appointments into the board and have called on the Delta State Government to review […]
Delta pilgrim board splits over alleged marginalization ]]></description>
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<title>2027 election: People want service, not propaganda – Ogun PDP </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2027-election-people-want-service-not-propaganda-ogun-pdp</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of “growing anxiety” over the political influence of its candidate, Oladipupo Adebutu, ahead of the 2027 governorship election. The party asserted that Ogun residents are ready for a new direction and that no amount of propaganda can […]
2027 election: People want service, not propaganda – Ogun PDP  ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>2027, election:, People, want, service, not, propaganda, –, Ogun, PDP </media:keywords>
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<title>Lagos to establish ‘waste police’ to enforce sanitation rules</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-to-establish-waste-police-to-enforce-sanitation-rules</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-to-establish-waste-police-to-enforce-sanitation-rules</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Lagos State Government has announced plans to introduce a “Waste Police” as part of efforts to enforce environmental sanitation laws and stop the dumping of refuse on roads across the state. A statement by the Lagos state Government said the government also declared zero tolerance for waste disposal on Lagos roads, following a directive […]
Lagos to establish ‘waste police’ to enforce sanitation rules ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Lagos, establish, ‘waste, police’, enforce, sanitation, rules</media:keywords>
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<title>Police arrest suspected cult members terrorising Osun</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-suspected-cult-members-terrorising-osun</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-suspected-cult-members-terrorising-osun</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ According to Ojelabi, a suspected notorious cultist known as “small”, who was terrorising Iloro community, Ilesa town, was apprehended on Wednesday, at about 6p.m.
The post Police arrest suspected cult members terrorising Osun appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Police, arrest, suspected, cult, members, terrorising, Osun</media:keywords>
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<title>Israel lifts all war&#45;related restrictions on northern border areas</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/israel-lifts-all-war-related-restrictions-on-northern-border-areas</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/israel-lifts-all-war-related-restrictions-on-northern-border-areas</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Israel on Sunday announced the lifting of all restrictions imposed on northern border areas as part of the war with Hezbollah in Lebanon, after fighting wound down following a flare-up.
The post Israel lifts all war-related restrictions on northern border areas appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Israel, lifts, all, war-related, restrictions, northern, border, areas</media:keywords>
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<title>Orji Kalu congratulates Oyebanji on re&#45;election victory in Ekiti</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/orji-kalu-congratulates-oyebanji-on-re-election-victory-in-ekiti</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/orji-kalu-congratulates-oyebanji-on-re-election-victory-in-ekiti</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Abia State Governor and Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, has congratulated Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his victory in the state governorship election. In a statement issued on Sunday, Kalu described the outcome of the poll as a clear indication of the confidence, trust and overwhelming support Oyebanji enjoys […]
The post Orji Kalu congratulates Oyebanji on re-election victory in Ekiti appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Orji, Kalu, congratulates, Oyebanji, re-election, victory, Ekiti</media:keywords>
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<title>Iranians walk out of talks venue after Trump threat</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/iranians-walk-out-of-talks-venue-after-trump-threat</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/iranians-walk-out-of-talks-venue-after-trump-threat</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Iran&#039;s delegation on Sunday walked out of the Swiss venue where it held talks with the United States towards permanently ending the Middle East war, after Donald Trump threatened to strike the Islamic republic over its support for Hezbollah.
The post Iranians walk out of talks venue after Trump threat appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Iranians, walk, out, talks, venue, after, Trump, threat</media:keywords>
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<title>Security forces repel bandit attack on Sokoto LGA Headquarters</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/security-forces-repel-bandit-attack-on-sokoto-lga-headquarters</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/security-forces-repel-bandit-attack-on-sokoto-lga-headquarters</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A joint security operation involving troops of the 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, police operatives, civil defence personnel, and local security outfits has repelled a bandit attack on Tureta, the headquarters of Tureta Local Government Area of Sokoto State.
The post Security forces repel bandit attack on Sokoto LGA Headquarters appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Security, forces, repel, bandit, attack, Sokoto, LGA, Headquarters</media:keywords>
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<title>Timeless Messi eyes World Cup record as Argentina face Austria</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/timeless-messi-eyes-world-cup-record-as-argentina-face-austria</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/timeless-messi-eyes-world-cup-record-as-argentina-face-austria</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Lionel Messi show rolls into Dallas with the Argentine maestro on the cusp of more footballing history when the World Cup holders face Austria on Monday.
The post Timeless Messi eyes World Cup record as Argentina face Austria appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Timeless, Messi, eyes, World, Cup, record, Argentina, face, Austria</media:keywords>
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<title>Flood, windstorm destroy farmlands, shops in Ebonyi communities</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/flood-windstorm-destroy-farmlands-shops-in-ebonyi-communities</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/flood-windstorm-destroy-farmlands-shops-in-ebonyi-communities</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The over four-hour rainfall caused severe flooding on the Abakaliki–Afikpo Expressway, submerging farmlands and destroying crops worth millions of naira.
The post Flood, windstorm destroy farmlands, shops in Ebonyi communities appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Flood, windstorm, destroy, farmlands, shops, Ebonyi, communities</media:keywords>
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<title>‘Absurd’ to doubt Spain, says De la Fuente after Saudi Arabia rout</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/absurd-to-doubt-spain-says-de-la-fuente-after-saudi-arabia-rout</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/absurd-to-doubt-spain-says-de-la-fuente-after-saudi-arabia-rout</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Spain boss Luis de la Fuente said his side had silenced their doubters after Lamine Yamal and Mikel Oyarzabal inspired a 4-0 thrashing of Saudi Arabia on Sunday.
The post ‘Absurd’ to doubt Spain, says De la Fuente after Saudi Arabia rout appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>‘Absurd’, doubt, Spain, says, Fuente, after, Saudi, Arabia, rout</media:keywords>
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<title>Father’s Day: Mrs Soludo hails husband as exceptional father</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fathers-day-mrs-soludo-hails-husband-as-exceptional-father</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fathers-day-mrs-soludo-hails-husband-as-exceptional-father</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Nonye Soludo, has described her husband, Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, as an exceptional and devoted father who continues to serve as a source of inspiration to their family.
The post Father’s Day: Mrs Soludo hails husband as exceptional father appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Father’s, Day:, Mrs, Soludo, hails, husband, exceptional, father</media:keywords>
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<title>Gov Oborevwori hails Oyebanji’s Ekiti re&#45;election victory</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gov-oborevwori-hails-oyebanjis-ekiti-re-election-victory</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gov-oborevwori-hails-oyebanjis-ekiti-re-election-victory</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Delta Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has congratulated his Ekiti State counterpart, Biodun Oyebanji, on his re-election victory.
The post Gov Oborevwori hails Oyebanji’s Ekiti re-election victory appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Gov, Oborevwori, hails, Oyebanji’s, Ekiti, re-election, victory</media:keywords>
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<title>Police condemn Kaduna mob killing, arrest suspects</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-condemn-kaduna-mob-killing-arrest-suspects</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-condemn-kaduna-mob-killing-arrest-suspects</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Police command in Kaduna State has condemned the mob killing of a woman accused of child theft in Maraban Jos.
The post Police condemn Kaduna mob killing, arrest suspects appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Police, condemn, Kaduna, mob, killing, arrest, suspects</media:keywords>
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<title>Hezbollah chief rejects any Israeli security zone in Lebanon</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/hezbollah-chief-rejects-any-israeli-security-zonein-lebanon</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/hezbollah-chief-rejects-any-israeli-security-zonein-lebanon</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem on Sunday rejected any Israeli security zone in Lebanon, after Israel&#039;s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed his troops would remain in the country&#039;s south for &quot;as long as necessary&quot;.
The post Hezbollah chief rejects any Israeli security zone in Lebanon appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Hezbollah, chief, rejects, any, Israeli, security, zone in, Lebanon</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigeria ‘ll overcome current challenges through collective commitment – Shettima declares</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-ll-overcome-current-challenges-through-collective-commitment-shettima-declares</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-ll-overcome-current-challenges-through-collective-commitment-shettima-declares</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ —Pays tribute to Tinubu’s mother, extols her leadership legacy—Says late Alhaja Abibatu Mogaji still serves Nigeria through values she instilled in her son By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA —THE Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, on Sunday, expressed confidence that Nigeria will surmount its current security and economic challenges through fervent prayers, unity, and the collective commitment […]
The post Nigeria ‘ll overcome current challenges through collective commitment – Shettima declares appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Nigeria, ‘ll, overcome, current, challenges, through, collective, commitment, –, Shettima, declares</media:keywords>
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<title>World Cup 2026 already has second&#45;most own goals in history</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/world-cup-2026-already-has-second-most-own-goals-in-history</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/world-cup-2026-already-has-second-most-own-goals-in-history</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Own goals are piling up at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with seven already recorded after just 10 days of action; putting the tournament on course to challenge an unwanted record.
The post World Cup 2026 already has second-most own goals in history appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>World, Cup, 2026, already, has, second-most, own, goals, history</media:keywords>
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<title>Rainstorm wreaks havoc in Ebonyi, destroys shops, farmlands</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/rainstorm-wreaks-havoc-in-ebonyi-destroys-shops-farmlands</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/rainstorm-wreaks-havoc-in-ebonyi-destroys-shops-farmlands</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A torrential rainfall accompanied by a windstorm has caused widespread destruction in Abakaliki, the capital of Ebonyi State, destroying farmlands and shops.
The post Rainstorm wreaks havoc in Ebonyi, destroys shops, farmlands appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Rainstorm, wreaks, havoc, Ebonyi, destroys, shops, farmlands</media:keywords>
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<title>I faced pressure picking new deputy — Diri</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/i-faced-pressure-picking-new-deputy-diri</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/i-faced-pressure-picking-new-deputy-diri</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has revealed that he faced what he described as “spiritual pressure” before selecting Dr. Peter Akpe as his new deputy governor following the death of Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo on December 11, 2025.
The post I faced pressure picking new deputy — Diri appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Judy Austin vs Mr Obasi: No mortal can bring me down — Yul Edochie</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/judy-austin-vs-mr-obasi-no-mortal-can-bring-me-down-yul-edochie</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/judy-austin-vs-mr-obasi-no-mortal-can-bring-me-down-yul-edochie</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Actor Yul Edochie has dismissed recent criticism surrounding his personal life, insisting that no “mortal or spirit” can bring him down amid ongoing public debate involving his marriage to actress Judy Austin and her former husband, Mr Obasi.
The post Judy Austin vs Mr Obasi: No mortal can bring me down — Yul Edochie appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Judy, Austin, Obasi:, mortal, can, bring, down, —, Yul, Edochie</media:keywords>
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<title>NCC, CAC require approval for telecom share transfers above 10%</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ncc-cac-require-approval-for-telecom-share-transfers-above-10</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ncc-cac-require-approval-for-telecom-share-transfers-above-10</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) have directed telecommunications companies to obtain regulatory approval before executing any transfer of shares amounting to 10 per cent or more of their total share capital. The directive, which takes immediate effect, is aimed at strengthening regulatory oversight, preserving competition, and […]
The post NCC, CAC require approval for telecom share transfers above 10% appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>NCC, CAC, require, approval, for, telecom, share, transfers, above, 10</media:keywords>
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<title>Mob kills woman accused of child theft, burns body in Kaduna</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/mob-kills-woman-accused-of-child-theft-burns-body-in-kaduna</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/mob-kills-woman-accused-of-child-theft-burns-body-in-kaduna</guid>
<description><![CDATA[  The Kaduna State Police Command has condemned the killing of a woman by a mob in Maraban Jos, Kaduna State, following allegations of child theft.
The post Mob kills woman accused of child theft, burns body in Kaduna appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Mob, kills, woman, accused, child, theft, burns, body, Kaduna</media:keywords>
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<title>Yamal opens World Cup scoresheet as Spain thump Saudi Arabia 4&#45;0</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/yamal-opens-world-cup-scoresheet-as-spain-thump-saudi-arabia-4-0</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/yamal-opens-world-cup-scoresheet-as-spain-thump-saudi-arabia-4-0</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Lamine Yamal kickstarted Spain&#039;s World Cup Group H campaign as he returned to the starting line-up to open the scoring for the European champions in a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Saudi Arabia on Sunday.
The post Yamal opens World Cup scoresheet as Spain thump Saudi Arabia 4-0 appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Yamal, opens, World, Cup, scoresheet, Spain, thump, Saudi, Arabia, 4-0</media:keywords>
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<title>APC congratulates Oyebanji on historic re&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apc-congratulates-oyebanji-on-historic-re-election</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apc-congratulates-oyebanji-on-historic-re-election</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his re-election as Governor of Ekiti State, describing his victory as “historic” and “epic.”
The post APC congratulates Oyebanji on historic re-election appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>APC, congratulates, Oyebanji, historic, re-election</media:keywords>
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<title>Egungun Festival not licence for violence, Olubadan warns</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/egungun-festival-not-licence-for-violence-olubadan-warns</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/egungun-festival-not-licence-for-violence-olubadan-warns</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Adeola Badru The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Rashidi Ladoja, has warned masquerades and their followers against engaging in any form of violence during and after this year’s Egungun Festival, stressing that anyone found disrupting public peace will face the full weight of the law. The monarch issued the warning ahead of the commencement of the […]
The post Egungun Festival not licence for violence, Olubadan warns appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Egungun, Festival, not, licence, for, violence, Olubadan, warns</media:keywords>
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<title>Why I accepted Renewed Hope Grand Patron role – Anyim</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/why-i-accepted-renewed-hope-grand-patron-role-anyim</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Emmanuel Iheaka Former Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim, has explained why he accepted to serve as National Grand Patron of Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria (RHGN), saying the role will enable him to sensitise Nigerians, particularly in the South East, on what he described as the “silent impact” of the President Bola Tinubu administration. […]
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<title>PGF hails Oyebanji’s landslide win as endorsement of APC governance</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pgf-hails-oyebanjis-landslide-win-as-endorsement-of-apc-governance</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Dayo Johnson &amp; Rotimi Ojomoyela, Ado Ekiti The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has congratulated Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his victory in the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election, describing the outcome as a strong endorsement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governance agenda. Oyebanji was declared winner of Saturday’s poll after securing 319,224 […]
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<title>Nigerians in UK decry passport renewal delays, urge interior minister to intervene</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerians-in-uk-decry-passport-renewal-delays-urge-interior-minister-to-intervene</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Nigerians living in the United Kingdom have expressed frustration over persistent difficulties in renewing international passports and obtaining new ones for their children, alleging that the process has become increasingly cumbersome despite recent reforms by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS).
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<title>Aiyedatiwa congratulates Oyebanji, Faduyile, seeks continued progress in South&#45;West</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/aiyedatiwa-congratulates-oyebanji-faduyile-seeks-continued-progress-in-south-west</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Dayo Johnson, Akure Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has congratulated his Ekiti State counterpart, Governor Biodun Oyebanji, on his re-election for a second term, describing the outcome as a strong endorsement of his leadership. Aiyedatiwa also felicitated Prof. Dayo Faduyile on his victory in the Ondo South Senatorial bye-election, commending voters for their participation […]
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<title>Lagos Taskforce impounds 278 Okada over traffic, security violations</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-taskforce-impounds-278-okada-over-traffic-security-violations</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Olasunkanmi Akoni Operatives of the Lagos State Taskforce have impounded 278 commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, over traffic violations and alleged involvement in criminal activities across the metropolis. The Chairman of the Taskforce, CSP Adetayo Akerele, disclosed this on Sunday, saying the enforcement exercise followed the state government’s directive banning Okada operations on […]
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<title>Security Clampdown: Abia bans Okada operations in Umuahia, Aba, Ohafia</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/security-clampdown-abia-bans-okada-operations-in-umuahia-aba-ohafia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Abia State Government has banned commercial motorcycle operations in the metropolitan areas of Umuahia, Aba and Ohafia, citing security and public safety concerns.
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<title>Obasanjo, Dabiri&#45;Erewa, RMD, others shape dialogue at Afretrade festival</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/obasanjo-dabiri-erewa-rmd-others-shape-dialogue-at-afretrade-festival</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/obasanjo-dabiri-erewa-rmd-others-shape-dialogue-at-afretrade-festival</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Juliet Ebirim Conversations around entrepreneurship, culture and Africa’s place in the global economy shaped discussions at the Afretrade Entrepreneur’s Festival, which drew public figures, business leaders and diaspora stakeholders to Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, from June 17 to 19, 2026. Among those who participated in the three-day gathering were former President […]
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<title>Tinubu’s aide Yusuf Kamorudeen receives Afro&#45;cultural humanitarian, leadership award</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubus-aide-yusuf-kamorudeen-receives-afro-cultural-humanitarian-leadership-award</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubus-aide-yusuf-kamorudeen-receives-afro-cultural-humanitarian-leadership-award</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Yusuf made the call in a goodwill message delivered on his behalf at the 3rd Edition of the Afro-Cultural Conference held at the Adire Hall, Ake Palace, Abeokuta, Ogun State on Saturday.
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<title>Iran warns US to ‘be careful’ after Trump threat</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/iran-warns-us-to-be-careful-after-trump-threat</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Iran&#039;s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Sunday warned the United States against making threats at the Islamic republic, vowing that &quot;our armed forces are ready to respond&quot;.
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<title>Sanwo&#45;Olu congratulates Oyebanji on re&#45;election victory</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sanwo-olu-congratulates-oyebanji-on-re-election-victory</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sanwo-olu-congratulates-oyebanji-on-re-election-victory</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Sanwo-Olu, who is also the chairman of the South-West Governors Forum, said this in a statement issued on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Gboyega Akosile.
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<title>Motorists berate oil marketers over high cost of petrol despite global price drop</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/motorists-berate-oil-marketers-over-high-cost-of-petrol-despite-global-price-drop</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/motorists-berate-oil-marketers-over-high-cost-of-petrol-despite-global-price-drop</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Many motorists in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concern about the high cost of fuel despite a drop in global oil prices. According to them, many filling stations across the FCT have yet to adjust their fuel pumps to reflect the price drop. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the price […]
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<title>Video: Peller confirms payment of Jarvis’ bride price at introduction ceremony</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/video-peller-confirms-payment-of-jarvis-bride-price-at-introduction-ceremony</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Popular TikTok star, Habeeb Hamzat, known as Peller, has announced that he has fulfilled traditional marriage rites by paying the bride price of his partner, Elizabeth Aminata, popularly called Jarvis, during their family introduction ceremony.
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<title>NDLEA arrests two grandfathers for selling illicit drugs to students</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndlea-arrests-two-grandfathers-for-selling-illicit-drugs-to-students</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Babafemi said that the first suspect was arrested by NDLEA operatives on Friday, following credible intelligence that he was selling illicit substances to young students.
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<title>Kebbi: APC’s Rabiu Aiki wins Zuru Assembly by&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kebbi-apcs-rabiu-aiki-wins-zuru-assembly-by-election</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kebbi-apcs-rabiu-aiki-wins-zuru-assembly-by-election</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Rabiu Garba Aiki of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the Zuru State Constituency by-election for the Kebbi State House of Assembly. Announcing the result at the collation centre, the Returning Officer and Collation Officer, Professor Muhammad Bashar Danladi of the […]
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<title>Full List: APC sweeps Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano, Kebbi by&#45;elections as PDP holds Rivers seat</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/full-list-apc-sweeps-ondo-nasarawa-kano-kebbi-by-elections-as-pdp-holds-rivers-seat</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The All Progressives Congress (APC) recorded sweeping victories across four states in Saturday’s by-elections, winning key senatorial, House of Representatives and state assembly seats in Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano and Kebbi, while the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) retained the Rivers South-East Senatorial District seat. Results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday showed […]
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<title>6 countries that were never colonised</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/6-countries-that-were-never-colonised</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ At the height of imperialism, powerful European nations colonised vast parts of Africa, Asia and the Americas, bringing countries such as Nigeria, India, Algeria, Vietnam and Indonesia under foreign rule.
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<title>Father’s Day : Insecurity, lack of appreciation toll on Nigerian fathers</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fathers-day-insecurity-lack-of-appreciation-toll-on-nigerian-fathers</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Some fathers in Nigeria have lamented that national insecurity and a lack of societal appreciation are taking a severe physical and emotional toll on men striving to provide for their households.
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<title>Nasarawa by&#45;election: APC accused of electoral fraud as Maku seeks poll cancellation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nasarawa-by-election-apc-accused-of-electoral-fraud-as-maku-seeks-poll-cancellation</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Among the allegations were reports of mass thumb-printing of ballot papers in favour of the APC candidate, multiple printing of ballot papers at Alushi Watch School, and the alleged disruption of voting activities at Angwan Zaria polling unit by government officials escorted by armed security personnel.
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<title>PDP names Yaman Dalami campaign DG for Bida/Gbako/Katcha Federal Constituency</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pdp-names-yaman-dalami-campaign-dg-for-bidagbakokatcha-federal-constituency</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger State has appointed Hon. Abdulmajid Yaman Dalami as Director-General of its House of Representatives Campaign Organization for Bida/Gbako/Katcha Federal Constituency ahead of the 2027 general election. In a press statement, the PDP leadership said Dalami, described as a “seasoned grassroots mobilizer and loyal party man,” will coordinate all […]
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<title>Trump threatens to strike Iran over support for Hezbollah</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-threatens-to-strike-iran-over-support-for-hezbollah</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ US President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to strike Iran if it did not &quot;immediately stop their highly paid PROXIES in Lebanon from causing trouble,&quot; as peace talks started in Switzerland.
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<title>Maku rejects Nasarawa North bye&#45;election, demands cancellation over irregularities</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/maku-rejects-nasarawa-north-bye-election-demands-cancellation-over-irregularities</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/maku-rejects-nasarawa-north-bye-election-demands-cancellation-over-irregularities</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Maku alleged that the Returning Officer for the election failed to address the issues of fraud and manipulation raised by agents of the Labour Party.
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<title>Fathers play vital role in shaping future of their children – First Lady</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fathers-play-vital-role-in-shaping-future-of-their-children-first-lady</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has urged fathers to continue their essential role in shaping the next generation. Senator Oluremi Tinubu in her message to mark the 2026 Father’s Day celebration, said fathers play critical role in the character and shaping the future of their children. Her […]
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<title>Fulani Group urges Tinubu, Makinde to call Sunday Igboho to order</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fulani-group-urges-tinubu-makinde-to-call-sunday-igboho-to-order</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fulani-group-urges-tinubu-makinde-to-call-sunday-igboho-to-order</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Fulani socio-cultural organisation, the Concerned Fulani People of Nigeria, has called on President Bola Tinubu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and other South-West governors to caution Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, over what it described as inflammatory remarks against Fulani communities in Oyo State. The group’s reaction followed reports […]
The post Fulani Group urges Tinubu, Makinde to call Sunday Igboho to order appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>NBA backs Special Courts for kidnapping, banditry cases</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nba-backs-special-courts-for-kidnapping-banditry-cases</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Sagbama Branch, Barr. Ogheneochuko Sampson, has endorsed calls for the establishment of special courts to fast-track the prosecution of kidnapping and banditry cases across the country.
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<title>APC’s Asogwa wins Enugu North Senatorial by&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apcs-asogwa-wins-enugu-north-senatorial-by-election</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ …Opposition Cries Foul By Alumona Ukwueze NSUKKA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Ikeje Asogwa of the All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of the Enugu North Senatorial District by-election held on Saturday in Enugu State. The declaration came amid allegations of electoral irregularities, violence and voter intimidation by opposition parties, which […]
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<title>Buratai’s security warnings vindicated by recent events — Ex&#45;Army Director</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/buratais-security-warnings-vindicated-by-recent-events-ex-army-director</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo A former Director of Army Affairs at the Ministry of Defence, Dr. Hassan Abdullahi, has said recent security developments across the country have vindicated the long-held position of former Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Yusuf Buratai (retd.), that Nigeria’s insecurity cannot be resolved through military action alone. In an analysis titled […]
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<title>Trump confirms Starmer will resign as UK Prime Minister</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-confirms-starmer-will-resign-as-uk-prime-minister</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will step down from office, citing what he described as failures on immigration and energy policy.
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<media:keywords>Trump, confirms, Starmer, will, resign, Prime, Minister</media:keywords>
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<title>‘No Polling Units on Social Media’ — Oyebanji fires critics</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/no-polling-units-on-social-media-oyebanji-fires-critics</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has dismissed online criticism of his administration following his re-election victory, insisting that social media commentary has no influence on electoral outcomes.
The post ‘No Polling Units on Social Media’ — Oyebanji fires critics appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>‘No, Polling, Units, Social, Media’, —, Oyebanji, fires, critics</media:keywords>
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<title>UK’s King Charles to disclose personal tax bill — Palace</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uks-king-charles-to-disclose-personal-tax-bill-palace</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ King Charles III will reveal his personal tax bill in a bid to improve transparency, Buckingham Palace confirmed to AFP on Sunday, as royal finances come under increasing public scrutiny in Britain.
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<title>Reps threaten sanctions over poor PIA implementation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/reps-threaten-sanctions-over-poor-pia-implementation</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Stakeholders in the Niger Delta have called for stronger monitoring and accountability in the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), particularly in the operations of Host Community Development Trusts (HCDTs).
The post Reps threaten sanctions over poor PIA implementation appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>How Otti convinced Tinubu to back Abia Intnl Airport project – Keyamo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-otti-convinced-tinubu-to-back-abia-intnl-airport-project-keyamo</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Keyamo also revealed that negotiations were ongoing for the first direct international cargo flight from Guangzhou, China, to the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu.
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<title>INEC declares Asogwa of APC winner of Enugu North Senatorial District by&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/inec-declares-asogwa-of-apc-winner-of-enugu-north-senatorial-district-by-election</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/inec-declares-asogwa-of-apc-winner-of-enugu-north-senatorial-district-by-election</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Oppositions finger irregularities, threaten court actions By Alumona Ukwueze  NSUKKA —-The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Sunday declared Ikeje Asogwa of the All Progressives Congress, APC, winner of the Enugu North Senatorial District by-election held on Saturday in Enugu State. This is even as opposition political parties, including the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, and […]
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<media:keywords>INEC, declares, Asogwa, APC, winner, Enugu, North, Senatorial, District, by-election</media:keywords>
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<title>Widespread vote&#45;buying allegations overshadow Ekiti governorship election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/widespread-vote-buying-allegations-overshadow-ekiti-governorship-election</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Bejide accused members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of distributing money to voters during the exercise.
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<media:keywords>Widespread, vote-buying, allegations, overshadow, Ekiti, governorship, election</media:keywords>
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<title>Anambra police foil alleged attempt by mother to sell newborn baby </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/anambra-police-foil-alleged-attempt-by-mother-to-sell-newborn-baby</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Anambra Police Command has foiled an alleged attempt by a 21-year-old woman to sell her newborn baby girl in Igbariam, Anambra East Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday in Awka. […]
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<title>Conflicting accounts emerge over alleged release of Oyo kidnap victims</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/conflicting-accounts-emerge-over-alleged-release-of-oyo-kidnap-victims</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ as authorities insist abductees remain in captivity despite Igboho’s two-hour ultimatum By Adeola Badru Confusion has continued to surround the fate of victims abducted in Igboho, Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State, as the council chairman, Jacob Ogundiran, and the Oyo State Police Command have dismissed widespread reports claiming the captives had regained their […]
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<media:keywords>Conflicting, accounts, emerge, over, alleged, release, Oyo, kidnap, victims</media:keywords>
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<title>INEC declares  Envulu&#45;Anza winner of Nasarawa North senatorial  by&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/inec-declares-envulu-anza-winner-of-nasarawa-north-senatorial-by-election</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/inec-declares-envulu-anza-winner-of-nasarawa-north-senatorial-by-election</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ In other results, Mohammed Stephen Alaku of the ADC scored 4,244, while Arc. Ishaya Dubai Dodo of NDC secured 1,496.
The post INEC declares  Envulu-Anza winner of Nasarawa North senatorial  by-election appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>INEC, declares,  Envulu-Anza, winner, Nasarawa, North, senatorial,  by-election</media:keywords>
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<title>NAF graduates 111 special forces to boost national security</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/naf-graduates-111-special-forces-to-boost-national-security</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, who was the Special Guest of Honour, was represented by the Chief of Training, Headquarters Nigerian Air Force, Air Vice Marshal AY Dari.
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<title>Sanwo&#45;Olu renews call for special federal status for Lagos</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sanwo-olu-renews-call-for-special-federal-status-for-lagos</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Henry Obetta Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has renewed calls for a special federal status for Lagos, arguing that the state continues to bear national-level responsibilities more than three decades after losing its status as Nigeria’s capital. He made the appeal on Saturday at the maiden Geo-economic Optimisation Summit organised by the Citadel […]
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<media:keywords>Sanwo-Olu, renews, call, for, special, federal, status, for, Lagos</media:keywords>
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<title>NDLEA arrests two grandfathers for selling drugs to secondary school students</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndlea-arrests-two-grandfathers-for-selling-drugs-to-secondary-school-students</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndlea-arrests-two-grandfathers-for-selling-drugs-to-secondary-school-students</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Olasunkanmi Akoni Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (National Drug Law Enforcement Agency) have arrested two elderly men, an 84-year-old Godfrey Orji and a 75-year-old Godwin Obulunbiya Obiora, over alleged involvement in the sale of illicit drugs to teenage secondary school students in Umuahia, Abia State. The arrests were part of a […]
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<media:keywords>NDLEA, arrests, two, grandfathers, for, selling, drugs, secondary, school, students</media:keywords>
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<title>Police, Igboho clash over alleged role in rescue of kidnap victims</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-igboho-clash-over-alleged-role-in-rescue-of-kidnap-victims</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-igboho-clash-over-alleged-role-in-rescue-of-kidnap-victims</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed claims that Yoruba Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, played any role in the release of kidnapped victims in Igboho, Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State, despite widespread reports that the captives regained freedom shortly after he issued a two-hour ultimatum to suspected kidnappers.
The post Police, Igboho clash over alleged role in rescue of kidnap victims appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Police, Igboho, clash, over, alleged, role, rescue, kidnap, victims</media:keywords>
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<title>Army confirms intel on Turji weapons training in Sokoto</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/army-confirms-intel-on-turji-weapons-training-in-sokoto</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto Security tensions have escalated across communities in Eastern Sokoto following confirmation by the Nigerian Army that it has received intelligence reports alleging that notorious bandit leader Bello Turji and his loyalists are conducting weapons training and tactical drills in parts of Isa Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The development has […]
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<media:keywords>Army, confirms, intel, Turji, weapons, training, Sokoto</media:keywords>
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<title>Vozinha’s mum arrives US, to be in stands as Cape Verde takes on Uruguay</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/vozinhas-mum-arrives-us-to-be-in-stands-as-cape-verde-takes-on-uruguay</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/vozinhas-mum-arrives-us-to-be-in-stands-as-cape-verde-takes-on-uruguay</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Tears have turned to cheers for Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha, whose mother will finally be in the stands when the World Cup minnows take on Uruguay in Miami on Sunday.
The post Vozinha’s mum arrives US, to be in stands as Cape Verde takes on Uruguay appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Vozinha’s, mum, arrives, US, stands, Cape, Verde, takes, Uruguay</media:keywords>
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<title>Spain target convincing win; Saudi Arabia seek to repeat Argentina miracle</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/spain-target-convincing-win-saudi-arabia-seek-to-repeat-argentina-miracle</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ A wounded Spain will aim to get their World Cup challenge firmly back on track when they face Saudi Arabia in Atlanta on Sunday.
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<media:keywords>Spain, target, convincing, win, Saudi, Arabia, seek, repeat, Argentina, miracle</media:keywords>
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<title>Wike’s Rainbow Coalition member, Olaka Nwogu of PDP, wins Rivers Bye&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/wikes-rainbow-coalition-member-olaka-nwogu-of-pdp-wins-rivers-bye-election</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/wikes-rainbow-coalition-member-olaka-nwogu-of-pdp-wins-rivers-bye-election</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ As AA candidate rejects result, threatens legal action By Daniel Abia P/Harcourt An ally of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Barr Nyesom Wike, and member of the Rainbow Coalition, Senator Olaka Nwogu was on Saturday declared winner of the Rivers southeast senatorial bye-election held weekend. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, declared […]
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<media:keywords>Wike’s, Rainbow, Coalition, member, Olaka, Nwogu, PDP, wins, Rivers, Bye-election</media:keywords>
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<title>Security challenge not peculiar to Plateau, state remains safe — SSG Jatau</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/security-challenge-not-peculiar-to-plateau-state-remains-safe-ssg-jatau</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Golok Nanmwa  Jos –  Secretary to the Government of Plateau State, Arch. Samuel Jatau, has assured Nigerians that Plateau remains safe and habitable despite prevailing security concerns, urging residents and visitors to assess realities on the ground rather than rely solely on public perception. Jatau spoke in Jos at the opening of the meeting […]
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<title>Ekiti Election: Tinubu congratulates Oyebanji, urges him to be magnanimous in victory</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-election-tinubu-congratulates-oyebanji-urges-him-to-be-magnanimous-in-victory</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The President commended the people of Ekiti State for their peaceful and orderly conduct, and for reposing their trust in Governor Oyebanji.
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<media:keywords>Ekiti, Election:, Tinubu, congratulates, Oyebanji, urges, him, magnanimous, victory</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigerians, other foreigners hit by 400% Japan visa fee increase</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerians-other-foreigners-hit-by-400-japan-visa-fee-increase</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Japan has approved a sharp increase in visa fees for foreign nationals, marking the first overhaul of its visa pricing system in almost 50 years.
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<title>Eight sentenced to community service over illegal waste dumping</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/eight-sentenced-to-community-service-over-illegal-waste-dumping</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The convicts are: Abidemi Oyebanjo, Aminat Adewusi, Aminat Olarewaju, Omolana Olusola, Abiola Moridiya, Mary Olaogun, Abiodun Aromokun and Sylvester Iwenya.
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<title>Terrorist attack on Kebbi community, abduct one, Police confirm incident</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/terrorist-attack-on-kebbi-community-abduct-one-police-confirm-incident</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Kebbi State Police Command has confirmed a terrorist attack on Tsamiya community, during which property was destroyed and a resident abducted.
The post Terrorist attack on Kebbi community, abduct one, Police confirm incident appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Terrorist, attack, Kebbi, community, abduct, one, Police, confirm, incident</media:keywords>
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<title>How Igboho’s two&#45;hour ultimatum forced dramatic release of kidnap victims in Oyo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-igbohos-two-hour-ultimatum-forced-dramatic-release-of-kidnap-victims-in-oyo</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Adeola Badru Residents of Igboho in Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State erupted in celebration following the reported release of a family abducted by suspected kidnappers, hours after Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, issued a two-hour ultimatum demanding their freedom. The victims, said to include a pregnant woman, her children and a sibling, […]
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<title>Officer Woos denies announcing Broda Shaggy’s death</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/officer-woos-denies-announcing-broda-shaggys-death</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Nigerian content creator Jubril Oladapo Gbadamosi, popularly known as Officer Woos, has dismissed reports claiming that he announced the death of his colleague and close associate, Broda Shaggi.
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<title>NDLEA destroys 25,807.192kg of illicit drugs in Imo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndlea-destroys-25807192kg-of-illicit-drugs-in-imo</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Buba-Marwa, represented by the agency’s Director of Operations and General Investigation, Ahmed Ningi, described the event as “a statement of accountability to the Nigerian public and a way of assuring the citizens that drugs seized by the Agency never find their way back to the streets through any back door.”
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<title>Tinubu will honour Nigerians working at UN – Amb. Jimoh</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-will-honour-nigerians-working-at-un-amb-jimoh</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ He said the Tinubu administration recognised the outstanding contributions of Nigerians serving across the UN and remained committed to rewarding excellence and service.
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<title>Curacao secure first World Cup point in 0&#45;0 draw against Ecuador</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/curacao-secure-first-world-cup-point-in-0-0-draw-against-ecuador</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room was the hero on Saturday as the tiny Caribbean island claimed its first-ever World Cup point in a goalless draw against toothless Ecuador.
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<title>World Cup: Tunisia crash out after Japan 4&#45;0 thrashing</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/world-cup-tunisia-crash-out-after-japan-4-0-thrashing</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Japan marked the 1,000th game in the history of the World Cup with a 4-0 thrashing of Tunisia on Saturday to close in on a place in the last 32.
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<title>SERAP to Akpabio, Abbas: “Refund N110bn spent on luxury cars and unlawful allowances now”</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/serap-to-akpabio-abbas-refund-n110bn-spent-on-luxury-cars-and-unlawful-allowances-now</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas seven days “to ensure that members of the Senate and House of Representatives refund and return to the public treasury all monies, allowances, and benefits derived from the N110 billion vehicle procurement and […]
The post SERAP to Akpabio, Abbas: “Refund N110bn spent on luxury cars and unlawful allowances now” appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>APC’s Shuaibu wins Kano bye&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apcs-shuaibu-wins-kano-bye-election</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The by-election was to fill the vacuum created by the death of Muhammad Danjuma-Hassan of the NNPP.
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<title>Tuggar mourns ex&#45;Bauchi deputy governor, Sule Katagum</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tuggar-mourns-ex-bauchi-deputy-governor-sule-katagum</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ He described Sule-Katagum as a respected elder, a trusted leader, and a devoted son of Katagum, whose wisdom, humility, and unwavering service touched countless lives.
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<title>2026 World Cup: 3 countries qualify for Round of 32</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2026-world-cup-3-countries-qualify-for-round-of-32</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Germany secured their place in the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after coming from behind to defeat Côte d’Ivoire 2-1 in their second Group E match on Saturday.
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<title>Court to hear suit challenging Donald Duke’s presidential candidacy Monday</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-to-hear-suit-challenging-donald-dukes-presidential-candidacy-monday</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The case, which is coming up for hearing for the first time on Monday, was fixed by Justice Mohammed Umar.
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<title>Law must be based on facts, evidence – Query for judge in ADC, Accord, others’ de&#45;registration saga</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/law-must-be-based-on-facts-evidence-query-for-judge-in-adc-accordothers-de-registration-saga</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Nnamdi Ojiego  By the time the Court of Appeal rose in Abuja on Tuesday, what had looked barely 24 hours earlier like the political funeral of five opposition parties had suddenly become a resurrection. The appellate court halted the execution of a Federal High Court judgment that had directed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to […]
The post Law must be based on facts, evidence – Query for judge in ADC, Accord, others’ de-registration saga appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Kidnapped Schoolchildren: Rage over terrorists’ toxic demand</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kidnapped-schoolchildren-rage-over-terrorists-toxic-demand</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Esther Onyegbula In homes scattered across Nigeria, telephones have become symbols of both hope and terror. Every ring sends hearts racing. Every unknown number triggers fear. Every silent night stretches endlessly for families whose loved ones remain in captivity. For parents whose children have disappeared into forests controlled by armed groups, for wives waiting […]
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<media:keywords>Kidnapped, Schoolchildren:, Rage, over, terrorists’, toxic, demand</media:keywords>
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<title>Why I can never forget June 12, by Tonnie Iredia</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/why-i-can-never-forget-june-12-by-tonnie-iredia</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ On June 12, 1993, Nigeria held a presidential election which was internationally accepted as the best in the nation’s history. But the government of the day turned it into pyrrhic victory for the winner of the polls. The election has however remained significant because none other, either before or after it has come close by […]
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<title>Insecurity: NAS demands decentralized security</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/insecurity-nas-demands-decentralized-security</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Johnbosco Agbakwuru “Centralised policing for a 200-million-strong, geographically diverse nation is no longer tenable,” Dr. Joseph Oteri, Capoon of the National Association of Seadogs (NAS), has warned. Dr. Oteri gave the warning, as he declared open the 2026 Feast of Barracuda, by the Zuma Deck Abuja. “Our 1999 Constitution vests the police exclusively in […]
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<title>We may have missed our way again on democracy – Saraki</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/we-may-have-missed-our-way-again-on-democracy-saraki</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Former Senate President Bukola Saraki has issued a stirring defence of the National Assembly’s role as the “load-bearing wall” of Nigeria’s democracy, arguing that the legislature must be strengthened and protected if the nation is to avoid a repeat of the June 12, 1993 tragedy.
The post We may have missed our way again on democracy – Saraki appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Thirty&#45;six days after, inside story of gunfight for hostages in Oyo forests</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/thirty-six-days-after-inside-story-of-gunfight-for-hostages-in-oyo-forests</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ 36 agonising days after gunmen swept through three schools in Oyo State and disappeared into the vast wilderness with dozens of pupils and teachers, the battle to secure their freedom has entered what security officials described as its most decisive stage.
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<title>Even while pregnant, we were forced to sleep with clients, survivors recount sex trafficking</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/even-while-pregnant-we-were-forced-to-sleep-with-clients-survivors-recount-sex-trafficking</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ For seven young Nigerian women, most of whom are teenagers, the journey began with familiar faces, including friends, relatives and community members.
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<title>JOS: Hausa woman sparks tensions after court verdict on indigenisation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/jos-hausa-woman-sparks-tensions-after-court-verdict-on-indigenisation</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/jos-hausa-woman-sparks-tensions-after-court-verdict-on-indigenisation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Blessed with a temperate climate, rich cultural diversity, and a history as one of Nigeria’s foremost commercial centres, Jos North Local Government Area occupies a unique place in Plateau State and the nation’s social and economic life.
The post JOS: Hausa woman sparks tensions after court verdict on indigenisation appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Govt stronger than any terrorist, peace deals not an option— Gov Dauda Lawal  </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/govt-stronger-than-any-terrorist-peace-deals-not-an-option-gov-dauda-lawal</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has reaffirmed his administration’s opposition to negotiating with bandits, insisting that seeking peace deals with criminal groups remains unacceptable in the state. The governor made the remarks during an interview with the BBC Hausa Service. Lawal stated that it is an offence in Zamfara State to broker […]
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<title>Ekiti: Oyebanji celebrates re&#45;election victory, promises dividends for every household</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-oyebanji-celebrates-re-election-victory-promises-dividends-for-every-household</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-oyebanji-celebrates-re-election-victory-promises-dividends-for-every-household</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has described his re-election for a second term as a humbling vote of confidence from the people, pledging In a statement issued after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared him winner of Saturday’s governorship election, Oyebanji said the people of Ekiti had overwhelmingly endorsed continuity, stability and development. He […]
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<title>INEC declares Oyebanji winner of Ekiti governorship election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/inec-declares-oyebanji-winner-of-ekiti-governorship-election</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Biodun Oyebanji, as the winner of the 2026 Ekiti State governorship election.
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<title>New kidnap horror in Oyo as terrorists kill pregnant woman, ransom bearer</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/new-kidnap-horror-in-oyo-as-terrorists-kill-pregnant-woman-ransom-bearer</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The worsening wave  of violent crime  across Oyo State has taken a grim turn with the reported killing of a pregnant woman allegedly abducted by suspected Fulani kidnappers, despite ongoing ransom negotiations.
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<title>Oyebanji: My re&#45;election a renewed call to service</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyebanji-my-re-election-a-renewed-call-to-service</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyebanji-my-re-election-a-renewed-call-to-service</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has described his re-election for a second term as a renewed call to service, pledging to govern with humility, compassion and the fear of God.
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<title>INEC declares Faduyile winner as APC sweeps Ondo South Bye&#45;Election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/inec-declares-faduyile-winner-as-apc-sweeps-ondo-south-bye-election</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/inec-declares-faduyile-winner-as-apc-sweeps-ondo-south-bye-election</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Solomon-Ibileye made the announcement on Sunday at the collation centre in Okitipupa, Okitipupa council area of the state.
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<title>Wike’s performance, work ethic set him apart – Okotie&#45;Eboh</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/wikes-performance-work-ethic-set-him-apart-okotie-eboh</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Emmanuel Okotie-Eboh, son of ex-finance Minister, Chief Festus Okotie-Eboh, has described Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, as one of the most influential, outspoken and result-oriented political figures in contemporary Nigeria. Okotie-Eboh hailed Wile, saying he has established a reputation as a leader who prioritises performance and delivery. He added the FCT Minister should be […]
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<title>Lagos positioned as Africa’s geo&#45;economic hub — Sanwo&#45;Olu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-positioned-as-africas-geo-economic-hub-sanwo-olu</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has declared that Lagos is strategically positioned as Africa’s leading geo-economic hub, leveraging trade, infrastructure, finance, technology and human capital to drive prosperity across Nigeria, West Africa and the global economy.
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<title>Police arrest man seen assaulting woman in viral video</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-man-seen-assaulting-woman-in-viral-video</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Olasunkanmi Akoni Operatives of the Violent Crimes Response Unit (VCRU) of the Abia State Police Command have arrested a man seen physically assaulting a woman in a viral video that circulated widely on social media. The arrest was carried out by officers led by Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Emeka Amanchukwu following credible intelligence […]
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<title>Police arrest 25 suspects, recover cannabis, controlled drugs in Jos raid</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-25-suspects-recover-cannabis-controlled-drugs-in-jos-raid</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The operation involved personnel from the Anglo-Jos Division, the Anti-Cybercrime and Narcotic Unit, the Monitoring Unit and the Eagle Eye Patrol Team.
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<title>US and Iran set for new talks after delay and deadly strikes</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/us-and-iran-set-for-new-talks-after-delay-and-deadly-strikes</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Follow-up talks had been planned in Switzerland on Friday but were postponed at the last minute after Israel launched deadly strikes in Lebanon following the deaths of four of its soldiers in combat.
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<title>Bauchi Governor mourns former Deputy Governor Audu Katagum</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bauchi-governor-mourns-former-deputy-governor-audu-katagum</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of former Deputy Governor of the state, Audu Sule Katagum, describing his passing as a great loss to Bauchi’s political and traditional institutions.
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<title>I’m not the table, I’m the furniture — Tierny Olalere on “Conversations With Kenni”</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/im-not-the-table-im-the-furniture-tierny-olalere-on-conversations-with-kenni</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/im-not-the-table-im-the-furniture-tierny-olalere-on-conversations-with-kenni</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Ayo Onikoyi Gifted actress, screenwriter and filmmaker Tierny Olalere was a recent guest on the inspirational and lifestyle podcast Conversations With Kenni, hosted by media personality and visibility strategist Kehinde Ajose. In the episode, she opened up about her journey in Nollywood, reflecting on her early struggles, the sacrifices behind her career growth, and […]
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<media:keywords>I’m, not, the, table, I’m, the, furniture, —, Tierny, Olalere, “Conversations, With, Kenni”</media:keywords>
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<title>I was meant to be a Reverend Sister – Beverly Osu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/i-was-meant-to-be-a-reverend-sister-beverly-osu</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Ayon Onikoyi Nigerian actress, reality TV star, and model Beverly Osu has addressed the perception that she is controversial, stating that she has never intentionally tried to provoke reactions or create public conversations. Speaking on the Creativtea Podcast, Beverly reflected on her upbringing, revealing that she grew up in Lagos and had a strong […]
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<title>I want the right man, not just marriage – Ayomide Dawodu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/i-want-the-right-man-not-just-marriage-ayomide-dawodu</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Ayo Onikoyi Nollywood actress and producer Ayomide Dawodu has revealed that she remains single and is in no hurry to remarry, years after the end of a relationship she described as memorable despite its painful conclusion. Speaking in an interview with Potpourri, the indigenous Lagos-born filmmaker said she has not found love since her […]
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<title>We can’t deny sex&#45;for&#45;role exists – Abidemi Adisa</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/we-cant-deny-sex-for-role-exists-abidemi-adisa</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Ayo Onikoyi Fast-rising Nollywood actress and filmmaker Abidemi Adisa has acknowledged the existence of the controversial sex-for-role practice in the Nigerian movie industry, saying it remains one of the factors discouraging talented individuals from pursuing careers in entertainment. The actress, however, disclosed that she has never been pressured to exchange sexual favors for movie […]
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<media:keywords>can’t, deny, sex-for-role, exists, –, Abidemi, Adisa</media:keywords>
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<title>Sex not just enjoyment – Ara The Drummer</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sex-not-just-enjoyment-ara-the-drummer</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian drummer and musician Ara The Drummer has shared her perspective on intimacy, relationships, and personal boundaries, stating that sex goes beyond physical pleasure and involves a deeper level of connection. Speaking on the Under Her Skin Podcast, Ara said people often underestimate the significance of sexual intimacy and the access it […]
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<title>Thoughts on Ojude Oba: When style was motion picture, culture identity </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/thoughts-on-ojude-oba-when-style-was-motion-picture-culture-identity</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Ayo Onikoyi In Ijebu-Ode this year, culture didn’t just show up – it moved. It moved through colour, through rhythm, through generations. It moved in the synchronized elegance of the regberegbe, in the confidence of tailored Aso-Oke, in the sound of drums echoing heritage into the present. At the centre of it all, Orijin […]
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<title>Cheesohm set for next edition of “dance class” event</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cheesohm-set-for-next-edition-of-dance-class-event</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Ayo Onikoyi Nigerian lifestyle influencer and dance enthusiast Ntumobe Chisom, popularly known as Cheesohm, has announced the next edition of her “Dance with Cheesohm” initiative following the success of a recent Afrobeats dance class held in Lekki, Lagos. The previous session, which took place at Alpha Fitness Studio on Admiralty Way, attracted dance enthusiasts […]
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<title>Blessing Obasi defends controversial ‘Blood Sisters 2’ role</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/blessing-obasi-defends-controversial-blood-sisters-2-role</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Ayo Onikoyi Nollywood actress Blessing Obasi has addressed the criticism she received from some Christians following her portrayal of a lesbian character in the Netflix series Blood Sisters 2. Speaking in an interview with Yanga FM, the actress explained that her role as an actor requires her to interpret different characters and should not […]
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<title>Entertainer Fakepoco becomes Countryside Group’s brand ambassador </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/entertainer-fakepoco-becomes-countryside-groups-brand-ambassador</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/entertainer-fakepoco-becomes-countryside-groups-brand-ambassador</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Ayo Onikoyi Countryside Group has officially signed renowned social media influencer, hypeman, and entertainer Mr. Omotore Adebayo Barry, popularly known as Whiteman (Fakepoco), as its newest brand ambassador. The signing ceremony, held at the Group’s Head Office in Nigeria, marks a significant step in the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its brands, expand customer […]
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<media:keywords>Entertainer, Fakepoco, becomes, Countryside, Group’s, brand, ambassador </media:keywords>
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<title>Sex sells, but movies should deliver more than that – Sharon Francis</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sex-sells-but-movies-should-deliver-more-than-that-sharon-francis</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Ayo Onikoyi Anambra State-born actress and psychology graduate, Sharon Francis, has shared her views on acting, the evolving nature of Nollywood films, and the growing use of sexual content in movie productions. Speaking in an interview, Francis revealed that her passion for acting began at a very young age, long before she considered it […]
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<title>Doku out of Belgium’s World Cup match against Iran with illness</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/doku-out-of-belgiums-world-cup-match-against-iran-with-illness</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Winger Jeremy Doku has been ruled out of Belgium&#039;s second World Cup group match against Iran at SoFi Stadium due to illness, the Belgian team announced on Saturday.
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<title>Germany beat Ivory Coast to reach World Cup knockouts</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/germany-beat-ivory-coast-to-reach-world-cup-knockouts</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Germany reached the World Cup knockout phase for the first time since 2014 as substitute Deniz Undav scored twice in a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over the Ivory Coast in Toronto 
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<title>Potter says ‘harsh’ World Cup hammering will make Sweden better</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Coach Graham Potter said his Sweden team will learn and be better for their 5-1 World Cup hammering by a rampant Netherlands on Saturday.
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<title>‘Not ridiculous’: US dreams of winning World Cup after big wins</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/not-ridiculous-us-dreams-of-winning-world-cup-after-big-wins</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Could the United States really win the World Cup?
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<title>IMG strengthens balance sheet, equity grows 100%As shareholders get N365.5m dividend</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/img-strengthens-balance-sheet-equity-grows-100as-shareholders-get-n3655m-dividend</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/img-strengthens-balance-sheet-equity-grows-100as-shareholders-get-n3655m-dividend</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Preter Egwuatu Industrial &amp;Medical Gases (IMG) Nigeria Plc has delivered a resilient performance in 2025, doubling shareholders’ equity to N11.84 billion and paying a cash dividend of N365.5 million, amounting to 50 kobo per share, despite a challenging business environment marked by inflationary pressures, rising operating costs, and foreign exchange volatility. The audited results […]
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<title>UNIBEN gets NUC’s approval for 6 new undergraduate, postgraduate courses</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uniben-gets-nucs-approval-for-6-new-undergraduate-postgraduate-courses</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved six new full-time undergraduate programmes and additional postgraduate courses for the University of Benin (UNIBEN), effective from the 2026/2027 academic session.
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<title>Kano by&#45;election: INEC, security adjudge election peaceful, hitch&#45;free</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kano-by-election-inec-security-adjudge-election-peaceful-hitch-free</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Kano State Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Amb. Abdu Zango, has adjudged the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency bye-election as peaceful and hitch-free.
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<title>Ortom rejects Benue govt probe report, labels inquiry ‘political witch&#45;hunt’</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ortom-rejects-benue-govt-probe-report-labels-inquiry-political-witch-hunt</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ortom-rejects-benue-govt-probe-report-labels-inquiry-political-witch-hunt</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom has rejected the report of the Benue State Income and Expenditure Commission of Inquiry, describing the exercise as a politically motivated witch-hunt orchestrated by the administration of Governor Hyacinth Alia.
The post Ortom rejects Benue govt probe report, labels inquiry ‘political witch-hunt’ appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Netherlands crush Sweden 5&#45;1 to move within reach of last 32</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/netherlands-crush-sweden-5-1-to-move-within-reach-of-last-32</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/netherlands-crush-sweden-5-1-to-move-within-reach-of-last-32</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Netherlands put one foot in the World Cup knockout rounds with a stylish 5-1 demolition of Sweden on Saturday.
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<title>COAS tasks new soldiers on decisive action against terrorists, criminals</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/coas-tasks-new-soldiers-on-decisive-action-against-terrorists-criminals</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has charged the newly trained soldiers of the 90 Regular Recruit Intake to be decisive in confronting terrorists and criminal elements while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and respect for human rights. Colonel Appolonia Anele, acting Director of Army Public Relations, in a statement […]
COAS tasks new soldiers on decisive action against terrorists, criminals ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>COAS, tasks, new, soldiers, decisive, action, against, terrorists, criminals</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti Election Results 2026 LIVE: Polling unit&#45;by&#45;unit updates</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-election-results-2026-live-polling-unit-by-unit-updates</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Ekiti Election Results 2026 LIVE: Polling unit-by-unit updates ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Ekiti, Election, Results, 2026, LIVE:, Polling, unit-by-unit, updates</media:keywords>
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<title>ROSOWA takes road safety sensitisation campaign to Ogun motor park</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/rosowa-takes-road-safety-sensitisation-campaign-to-ogun-motor-park</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/rosowa-takes-road-safety-sensitisation-campaign-to-ogun-motor-park</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ As part of sustained efforts to promote road safety consciousness and reduce road traffic crashes, the Road Safety Officers’ Wives Association, ROSOWA, in Ogun State, on Saturday, conducted a road safety sensitisation at Kuto Motor Park, Abeokuta. The programme was led by the wife of the Ogun Sector Commander and Chairperson of ROSOWA, Mrs Morenikeji Ogunjobi. […]
ROSOWA takes road safety sensitisation campaign to Ogun motor park ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>ROSOWA, takes, road, safety, sensitisation, campaign, Ogun, motor, park</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti 2026: Live Results from polling units</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-live-results-from-polling-units</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-live-results-from-polling-units</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Results have started trickling in from the governorship election in Ekiti State. The election was supposed to end at 2pm, but the law permits voters in the queue before the closing time to cast their votes. In Polling Units where voting has ended and ballots counted, DAILY POST brings you live results. Ekiti 2026 governorship […]
Ekiti 2026: Live Results from polling units ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, 2026:, Live, Results, from, polling, units</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti 2026: ADC wins first polling unit</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-adc-wins-first-polling-unit</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-adc-wins-first-polling-unit</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has won its first polling unit in the ongoing governorship election in Ekiti State. The party won the Ajagbala Hall polling unit in Okeruku Ward 02, Ikere Local Government Area of the state. In the result sheet sighted by our correspondent, ADC scored 39 votes while the All Progressives Congress, […]
Ekiti 2026: ADC wins first polling unit ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Ekiti, 2026:, ADC, wins, first, polling, unit</media:keywords>
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<title>NPFL: Kabiru Muhammad nears Ranchers Bees move</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/npfl-kabiru-muhammad-nears-ranchers-bees-move</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/npfl-kabiru-muhammad-nears-ranchers-bees-move</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Kwara United captain Kabiru Muhammad is on the verge of sealing a move to Ranchers Bees ahead of the 2026-27 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. Mohammed left Kwara United at the end of his three-and-a-half-year spell with the club. Ranchers Bees are looking to strengthen their squad ahead of the new season. The […]
NPFL: Kabiru Muhammad nears Ranchers Bees move ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NPFL:, Kabiru, Muhammad, nears, Ranchers, Bees, move</media:keywords>
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<title>Reps Minority Caucus appoints Afam Ogene as spokesperson</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/reps-minority-caucus-appoints-afam-ogene-as-spokesperson</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/reps-minority-caucus-appoints-afam-ogene-as-spokesperson</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Minority Caucus of the 10th House of Representatives has appointed Afam Victor Ogene as its new spokesperson. The development was announced in a statement issued on Saturday by the Minority Leader of the House, Fredrick Agbedi, who disclosed that the appointment received approval during an online meeting of the caucus held on Friday, June 19, 2026. […]
Reps Minority Caucus appoints Afam Ogene as spokesperson ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Reps, Minority, Caucus, appoints, Afam, Ogene, spokesperson</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti 2026: Arise confident of APC’s victory, as Fayemi commends smooth voting process</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-arise-confident-of-apcs-victory-as-fayemi-commends-smooth-voting-process</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-arise-confident-of-apcs-victory-as-fayemi-commends-smooth-voting-process</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former senator representing Ekiti North Senatorial District, Senator Ayo Arise, has expressed confidence that the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, would emerge victorious in the ongoing governorship election despite the average voter turnout across parts of the state. Speaking with journalists shortly after casting his vote in Oye-Ekiti, Arise described the election process as peaceful, […]
Ekiti 2026: Arise confident of APC’s victory, as Fayemi commends smooth voting process ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, 2026:, Arise, confident, APC’s, victory, Fayemi, commends, smooth, voting, process</media:keywords>
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<title>Massive turnout, calm conduct define Kano Federal Constituency bye&#45;election – INEC REC Zango</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/massive-turnout-calm-conduct-define-kano-federal-constituency-bye-election-inec-rec-zango</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/massive-turnout-calm-conduct-define-kano-federal-constituency-bye-election-inec-rec-zango</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal House of Representatives bye-election in Dawakin Kudu–Warawa Federal Constituency has set an encouraging precedent for the forthcoming 2027 general election due to the massive turnout and peaceful conduct of the exercise, says the Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC, Ambassador Abdu Zango. Addressing newsmen at a polling station in Warawa Local Government Area, the […]
Massive turnout, calm conduct define Kano Federal Constituency bye-election – INEC REC Zango ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Massive, turnout, calm, conduct, define, Kano, Federal, Constituency, bye-election, –, INEC, REC, Zango</media:keywords>
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<title>Release kidnapped pregnant woman in two hours – Sunday Igboho to Fulani leaders</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/release-kidnapped-pregnant-woman-in-two-hours-sundayigboho-to-fulani-leaders</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/release-kidnapped-pregnant-woman-in-two-hours-sundayigboho-to-fulani-leaders</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Igboho, has issued a two-hour ultimatum to Fulani leaders to release the corpse of a pregnant woman who was kidnapped. Suspected Fulani gunmen had kidnapped a pregnant woman and her sibling in the middle of the night in the Igboho area of Oyo State. The gunmen were said to have demanded a ransom […]
Release kidnapped pregnant woman in two hours – Sunday Igboho to Fulani leaders ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Release, kidnapped, pregnant, woman, two, hours, – Sunday Igboho, Fulani, leaders</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti Decides 2026: EFCC blinded, vote&#45;buying should be decriminalised – Aisha Yesufu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-decides-2026-efcc-blinded-vote-buying-should-be-decriminalised-aisha-yesufu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-decides-2026-efcc-blinded-vote-buying-should-be-decriminalised-aisha-yesufu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Rights activist and chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Aisha Yesufu, on Saturday accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of being blinded to vote-buying and electoral malpractices during elections. Reacting to alleged vote-buying in Ekiti State, Yesufu said it should be decriminalised in Nigeria. Posting on X, the activist noted that law-abiding Nigerians are […]
Ekiti Decides 2026: EFCC blinded, vote-buying should be decriminalised – Aisha Yesufu ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, Decides, 2026:, EFCC, blinded, vote-buying, should, decriminalised, –, Aisha, Yesufu</media:keywords>
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<title>ADC: Why Amaechi yet to be unveiled as running mate &#45;Atiku’s camp</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/adc-why-amaechi-yet-to-be-unveiled-as-running-mate-atikus-camp</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/adc-why-amaechi-yet-to-be-unveiled-as-running-mate-atikus-camp</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The camp of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has explained why former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, is yet to be unveiled as their principal’s running mate. In a post on X on Saturday, one of Tiku’s media aides, Abdulrasheed Shehu, attributed the delay to the presidential candidate’s current travel schedule. […]
ADC: Why Amaechi yet to be unveiled as running mate -Atiku’s camp ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>ADC:, Why, Amaechi, yet, unveiled, running, mate, -Atiku’s, camp</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti Decides: EFCC operatives reportedly chased off as vote buying continue [VIDEO]</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-decides-efcc-operatives-reportedly-chased-off-as-vote-buying-continue-video</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-decides-efcc-operatives-reportedly-chased-off-as-vote-buying-continue-video</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Voters on Saturday chased away operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in Iyin-Ekiti during the ongoing 2026 Ekiti State governorship election. The EFCC personnel were said to have stormed the polling unit to monitor and crack down on suspected vote-buying activities. The voters were reportedly angered and resisted their presence and questioned […]
Ekiti Decides: EFCC operatives reportedly chased off as vote buying continue [VIDEO] ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, Decides:, EFCC, operatives, reportedly, chased, off, vote, buying, continue, VIDEO</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti Decides: Oyebanji floors rivals at Senate leader Bamidele’s polling unit</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-decides-oyebanji-floors-rivals-at-senate-leader-bamideles-polling-unit</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-decides-oyebanji-floors-rivals-at-senate-leader-bamideles-polling-unit</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ekiti State Governor and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Biodun Oyebanji, recorded a decisive victory at the polling unit of the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, during Saturday’s governorship election in the state. Announcing the result at the polling unit, the Presiding Officer, Mrs Elizabeth Oregbemeh, said Oyebanji secured 164 votes to defeat […]
Ekiti Decides: Oyebanji floors rivals at Senate leader Bamidele’s polling unit ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, Decides:, Oyebanji, floors, rivals, Senate, leader, Bamidele’s, polling, unit</media:keywords>
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<title>Six dead as tankers, trucks, cars collide on Lagos–Ibadan Expressway</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/six-dead-as-tankers-trucks-cars-collide-on-lagosibadan-expressway</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/six-dead-as-tankers-trucks-cars-collide-on-lagosibadan-expressway</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Six persons have lost their lives in a multiple-vehicle crash involving tankers, articulated trucks and passenger cars at the Ibadan Toll Gate axis of the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, the Oyo State Fire Service has confirmed. The fatal accident, which occurred on Friday night, triggered a fire outbreak that led to severe traffic congestion, leaving commuters stranded for several […]
Six dead as tankers, trucks, cars collide on Lagos–Ibadan Expressway ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Six, dead, tankers, trucks, cars, collide, Lagos–Ibadan, Expressway</media:keywords>
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<title>Ibadan indigenes go spiritual, hold interfaith prayers for release of abducted students, teachers</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ibadan-indigenes-go-spiritual-hold-interfaith-prayers-for-release-of-abducted-students-teachers</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ibadan-indigenes-go-spiritual-hold-interfaith-prayers-for-release-of-abducted-students-teachers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Indigenes of Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, under the platform of Omo Aj’orosun Club, Ibadan, have organised interfaith prayers to ensure the quick release of abducted students and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of the state. The club also noted that the prayers were organised to address the persistent insecurity in the ancient city […]
Ibadan indigenes go spiritual, hold interfaith prayers for release of abducted students, teachers ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ibadan, indigenes, spiritual, hold, interfaith, prayers, for, release, abducted, students, teachers</media:keywords>
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<title>Lagos inaugurates Special Task Force to tackle waste in parks, bus stops</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-inaugurates-special-task-force-to-tackle-waste-in-parks-bus-stops</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-inaugurates-special-task-force-to-tackle-waste-in-parks-bus-stops</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a Special Task Force to coordinate the immediate evacuation of refuse from transport parks, bus stops, and garages across the metropolis, while also warning against indiscriminate waste dumping and the emergence of illegal structures within motor parks. The initiative is part of renewed efforts to restore environmental order in […]
Lagos inaugurates Special Task Force to tackle waste in parks, bus stops ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Lagos, inaugurates, Special, Task, Force, tackle, waste, parks, bus, stops</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti 2026: Reps member, Akinlayo expresses confidence in Oyebanji’s success</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-reps-member-akinlayo-expresses-confidence-in-oyebanjis-success</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-reps-member-akinlayo-expresses-confidence-in-oyebanjis-success</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The member representing Ekiti North Federal Constituency II in the House of Representatives, Kolawole David Akinlayo has expressed optimism over the prospects of the ruling party in the ongoing governorship election in Ekiti State, citing massive voter turnout across his constituency and strong support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s re-election bid. Speaking with journalists shortly after […]
Ekiti 2026: Reps member, Akinlayo expresses confidence in Oyebanji’s success ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Ekiti, 2026:, Reps, member, Akinlayo, expresses, confidence, Oyebanji’s, success</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti Guber: Stop weaponising poverty via voter inducement – Yiaga Africa, IPC, urge political parties</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-guber-stop-weaponising-poverty-via-voter-inducement-yiaga-africa-ipc-urge-political-parties</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-guber-stop-weaponising-poverty-via-voter-inducement-yiaga-africa-ipc-urge-political-parties</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Civil society organisations under the European Union Support for Democratic Governance in Nigeria, EU-SDGN, the Election Observation Hub, have called on political parties and candidates contesting the Ekiti State governorship election to refrain from voter inducement and uphold democratic values throughout the electoral process. The groups warned political actors against the weaponisation of poverty through […]
Ekiti Guber: Stop weaponising poverty via voter inducement – Yiaga Africa, IPC, urge political parties ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, Guber:, Stop, weaponising, poverty, via, voter, inducement, –, Yiaga, Africa, IPC, urge, political, parties</media:keywords>
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<title>Bauchi deploys 2,187 forest guards to strengthen security, protect natural resources</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bauchi-deploys-2187-forest-guards-to-strengthen-security-protect-natural-resources</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bauchi-deploys-2187-forest-guards-to-strengthen-security-protect-natural-resources</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has deployed 2,187 newly trained personnel of the Bauchi State Vigilante and Forest Security Services (BSVFSS) to strengthen security surveillance and protect the state’s forest reserves and natural resources. The deployment followed a passing-out parade held on Saturday at the Police Training School, Yelwa, where the governor, represented by Deputy Governor Mohammed […]
Bauchi deploys 2,187 forest guards to strengthen security, protect natural resources ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bauchi, deploys, 2, 187, forest, guards, strengthen, security, protect, natural, resources</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti 2026: Observers commend BVAS performance, raise concern over vote buying</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-observers-commend-bvas-performance-raise-concern-over-vote-buying</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-observers-commend-bvas-performance-raise-concern-over-vote-buying</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The EU-SDGN Election Observation Hub has commended the performance of the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) during the Ekiti governorship Election.
The post Ekiti 2026: Observers commend BVAS performance, raise concern over vote buying appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, 2026:, Observers, commend, BVAS, performance, raise, concern, over, vote, buying</media:keywords>
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<title>‘Fulani leaders should raise N150m ransom’ – Igboho issues ultimatum over kidnapped pregnant woman</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fulani-leaders-should-raise-n150m-ransom-igboho-issues-ultimatum-over-kidnapped-pregnant-woman</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fulani-leaders-should-raise-n150m-ransom-igboho-issues-ultimatum-over-kidnapped-pregnant-woman</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “Fulanis should contribute the ransom and get the woman, children and her sibling released. If they are killed, we will have a problem&quot;
The post ‘Fulani leaders should raise N150m ransom’ – Igboho issues ultimatum over kidnapped pregnant woman appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>‘Fulani, leaders, should, raise, N150m, ransom’, –, Igboho, issues, ultimatum, over, kidnapped, pregnant, woman</media:keywords>
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<title>Ogun relocates students over methane gas pollution</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-relocates-students-over-methane-gas-pollution</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-relocates-students-over-methane-gas-pollution</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “We are awaiting the final report from the professionals handling the investigation,” he said.
The post Ogun relocates students over methane gas pollution appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Ekiti 2026: Fayemi, Arise hail smooth voting process</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-fayemi-arise-hail-smooth-voting-process</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Former Gov. Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti has commended the conduct of Saturday’s governorship election in the state, describing the accreditation and voting process as seamless.
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<title>AfCFTA: Nigeria flags&#45;off East, Southern Africa air cargo corridor with RwandAir</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/afcfta-nigeria-flags-off-east-southern-africa-air-cargo-corridor-with-rwandair</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/afcfta-nigeria-flags-off-east-southern-africa-air-cargo-corridor-with-rwandair</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Cuts export freight costs below $2/kg By Yinka Kolawole The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has formally flagged off the expanded Nigeria–East and Southern Africa Air Cargo Corridor in partnership with RwandAir, in a move to lower export logistics costs and strengthen Nigeria’s participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). A […]
The post AfCFTA: Nigeria flags-off East, Southern Africa air cargo corridor with RwandAir appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Ronaldinho comes out of retirement at age 46</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ronaldinho-comes-out-of-retirement-at-age-46</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Former Ballon d&#039;Or and World Cup winner Ronaldinho is set to come out of retirement aged 46 to play for Ravenna in the Italian third tier, according to reports in Italian daily Gazzetta dello Sport.
The post Ronaldinho comes out of retirement at age 46 appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Ekiti GUBER: Oyebanji secures landslide at senate leader Bamidele’s polling unit</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-guber-oyebanji-secures-landslide-at-senate-leader-bamideles-polling-unit</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-guber-oyebanji-secures-landslide-at-senate-leader-bamideles-polling-unit</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Bamidele, who voted earlier, expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the election and commended the impressive voter turnout across the state.
The post Ekiti GUBER: Oyebanji secures landslide at senate leader Bamidele’s polling unit appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Oyebanji sweeps own polling unit with 326 of 333 votes in Ekiti West</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyebanji-sweeps-own-polling-unit-with-326-of-333-votes-in-ekiti-west</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyebanji-sweeps-own-polling-unit-with-326-of-333-votes-in-ekiti-west</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The candidate of the All Progressive Congress and the governor Biodun Oyebanji has won his polling unit in the ongoing Ekiti State governorship election.
The post Oyebanji sweeps own polling unit with 326 of 333 votes in Ekiti West appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Real Madrid say no contact with Bayern’s Olise</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/real-madrid-say-no-contact-with-bayerns-olise</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Madrid said they have an &quot;excellent institutional relationship&quot; with Bayern and said the reports &quot;do not correspond to reality&quot;.
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<title>Photos: Twin brothers wed twin sisters same day in Ibadan</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/photos-twin-brothers-wed-twin-sisters-same-day-in-ibadan</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ A rare and remarkable wedding celebration took place in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Saturday, as twin brothers exchanged vows with twin sisters in a joint ceremony that has attracted widespread attention on social media.
The post Photos: Twin brothers wed twin sisters same day in Ibadan appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Photos:, Twin, brothers, wed, twin, sisters, same, day, Ibadan</media:keywords>
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<title>Trump wants ICE renamed ‘NICE’</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-wants-ice-renamed-nice</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-wants-ice-renamed-nice</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ In a post shared on his official X handle on Saturday, Trump launched a poll on the proposal while defending the agency and criticising its portrayal in the media.
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<title>Ekiti 2026: INEC official rates Ekiti election as peaceful, commends security agencies</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-inec-official-rates-ekiti-election-as-peaceful-commends-security-agencies</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-inec-official-rates-ekiti-election-as-peaceful-commends-security-agencies</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Omoseyindemi told journalists after monitoring the governorship exercise in the state on Saturday that the election was largely peaceful.
The post Ekiti 2026: INEC official rates Ekiti election as peaceful, commends security agencies appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Raphinha set to miss rest of World Cup after harmstring injury</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/raphinha-set-to-miss-rest-of-world-cup-after-harmstring-injury</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/raphinha-set-to-miss-rest-of-world-cup-after-harmstring-injury</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Brazil and Barcelona winger Raphinha has suffered another injury setback, raising fears that his 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign could be over and adding further uncertainty to his future at club level.
The post Raphinha set to miss rest of World Cup after harmstring injury appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Raphinha, set, miss, rest, World, Cup, after, harmstring, injury</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti Governorship Poll: Oyebanji wins ADC candidate Bejide’s ward</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-governorship-poll-oyebanji-wins-adc-candidate-bejides-ward</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-governorship-poll-oyebanji-wins-adc-candidate-bejides-ward</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate, Ambassador Dare Bejide, has lost his polling unit and ward to Governor Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the ongoing Ekiti State governorship election.
The post Ekiti Governorship Poll: Oyebanji wins ADC candidate Bejide’s ward appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Generator emission kills two in Cross River</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/generator-emission-kills-two-in-cross-river</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/generator-emission-kills-two-in-cross-river</guid>
<description><![CDATA[  A young man and his girlfriend have reportedly died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in Calabar, Cross River State capital, after inhaling fumes from a generator used overnight.
The post Generator emission kills two in Cross River appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Israel&#45;Hezbollah war toll tops 4,000 after 83 killed Friday, Lebanon says</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/israel-hezbollah-war-toll-tops-4000-after-83-killed-friday-lebanon-says</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/israel-hezbollah-war-toll-tops-4000-after-83-killed-friday-lebanon-says</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Lebanon&#039;s health ministry said Saturday that Israeli attacks since March 2 when the latest Israel-Hezbollah war began had reached 4,057 dead, including 135 health and emergency workers, and 12,121 people wounded.
The post Israel-Hezbollah war toll tops 4,000 after 83 killed Friday, Lebanon says appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Israel-Hezbollah, war, toll, tops, 4, 000, after, killed, Friday, Lebanon, says</media:keywords>
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<title>Niger Delta Ex&#45;Agitators endorse Tinubu for 2027, cite Seyi’s humanitarian intervention</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/niger-delta-ex-agitators-endorse-tinubu-for-2027-cite-seyis-humanitarian-intervention</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/niger-delta-ex-agitators-endorse-tinubu-for-2027-cite-seyis-humanitarian-intervention</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Niger Delta Ex-Agitators Leadership Forum has endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in 2027, citing his administration’s policies and the humanitarian interventions of his son, Seyi Tinubu, including a life-saving medical support for one of its members.
The post Niger Delta Ex-Agitators endorse Tinubu for 2027, cite Seyi’s humanitarian intervention appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Government stronger than bandits, peace deals not an option — Gov Lawal</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/government-stronger-than-bandits-peace-deals-not-an-option-gov-lawal</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/government-stronger-than-bandits-peace-deals-not-an-option-gov-lawal</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has reaffirmed his administration’s rejection of negotiations with bandits, insisting that peace deals with criminal groups are not an option in the state.
The post Government stronger than bandits, peace deals not an option — Gov Lawal appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Government, stronger, than, bandits, peace, deals, not, option, —, Gov, Lawal</media:keywords>
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<title>Ondo Indigenes urge Interior Minister Tunji&#45;Ojo to replicate achievements in state — Ahmed</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ondo-indigenes-urge-interior-minister-tunji-ojo-to-replicate-achievements-in-state-ahmed</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ondo-indigenes-urge-interior-minister-tunji-ojo-to-replicate-achievements-in-state-ahmed</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Lawani Mikairu Ondo indigenes residing within and outside the state have called on the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to replicate his achievements at the federal level by taking a leadership role in the state after the current administration. The appeal was made in Lagos by a prominent Ondo indigene, Mr. Saka Ola Ahmed, […]
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<media:keywords>Ondo, Indigenes, urge, Interior, Minister, Tunji-Ojo, replicate, achievements, state, —, Ahmed</media:keywords>
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<title>Fayose predicts landslide for Oyebanji as Afao&#45;Ekiti records massive turnout</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fayose-predicts-landslide-for-oyebanji-as-afao-ekiti-records-massive-turnout</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fayose-predicts-landslide-for-oyebanji-as-afao-ekiti-records-massive-turnout</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ There was a massive voter turnout on Saturday at Afao-Ekiti in Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area of Ekiti State, the hometown of former Governor Ayodele Fayose, during the governorship election.
The post Fayose predicts landslide for Oyebanji as Afao-Ekiti records massive turnout appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Ekiti election: INEC begins upload of results on IReV</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-election-inec-begins-upload-of-results-on-irev</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-election-inec-begins-upload-of-results-on-irev</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the upload of polling unit results from the Ekiti governorship election to its Result Viewing Portal (IReV).
The post Ekiti election: INEC begins upload of results on IReV appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Iran singer, artistes sentenced to 74 lashes each over concert</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/iran-singer-artistes-sentenced-to-74-lashes-each-over-concert</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/iran-singer-artistes-sentenced-to-74-lashes-each-over-concert</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ An Iranian court sentenced a prominent singer named Parastoo Ahmadi and a group of seven fellow artists to 74 lashes each after they livestreamed a performance on YouTube, according to her videographer and local media.
The post Iran singer, artistes sentenced to 74 lashes each over concert appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Ebola: FG approves N21.2m outbreak response fund for each state</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ebola-fg-approves-n212m-outbreak-response-fund-for-each-state</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ebola-fg-approves-n212m-outbreak-response-fund-for-each-state</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ He added that the approval complemented broader federal government efforts to strengthen national preparedness and response capacities.
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<title>Ekiti Governorship Election: Fayemi commends smooth conduct, arise expresses APC confidence</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-governorship-election-fayemi-commends-smooth-conduct-arise-expresses-apc-confidence</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-governorship-election-fayemi-commends-smooth-conduct-arise-expresses-apc-confidence</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has commended the conduct of Saturday’s governorship election, describing the accreditation and voting process as smooth and seamless across his polling unit.
The post Ekiti Governorship Election: Fayemi commends smooth conduct, arise expresses APC confidence appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Ogun relocates students of Ijebu&#45;Ode School over methane gas pollution</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-relocates-students-of-ijebu-ode-school-over-methane-gas-pollution</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-relocates-students-of-ijebu-ode-school-over-methane-gas-pollution</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Ogun State Government has temporarily relocated students of Our Lady of Apostles Girls Grammar School, Ijebu-Ode, following renewed concerns over chemical inhalation linked to methane gas pollution on the school premises. Governor Dapo Abiodun announced the decision on Tuesday during an on-the-spot assessment of the school, explaining that the move […]
The post Ogun relocates students of Ijebu-Ode School over methane gas pollution appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Lagos inaugurates Special Task Force on waste</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-inaugurates-special-task-force-on-waste</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Lagos State Government has inaugurated a Special Task Force to oversee the immediate evacuation of refuse across transport parks, bus stops and garages in the metropolis, while issuing a strong warning against indiscriminate waste disposal and the proliferation of shanties within motor parks.
The post Lagos inaugurates Special Task Force on waste appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Ben Nwoye commends peaceful election, blames material delay on INEC</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ben-nwoye-commends-peaceful-election-blames-material-delay-on-inec</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ben-nwoye-commends-peaceful-election-blames-material-delay-on-inec</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The National Deputy Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu State, Chief Ben Nwoye, has commended voters for their peaceful conduct during the ongoing Enugu North Senatorial District by-election, despite delays in the commencement of voting in some polling units.
The post Ben Nwoye commends peaceful election, blames material delay on INEC appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Ireland deports 42 South Africans, sets new visa requirements</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ireland-deports-42-south-africans-sets-new-visa-requirements</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ireland-deports-42-south-africans-sets-new-visa-requirements</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The deported South Africans include nine men, 18 women, and 15 children. The children were deported as part of their family units. 
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<title>‘You want friendship after Iran defeat,’ Trump; ‘Your attacks senseless,’ Meloni fires back</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/you-want-friendship-after-iran-defeat-trump-your-attacks-senseless-meloni-fires-back</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/you-want-friendship-after-iran-defeat-trump-your-attacks-senseless-meloni-fires-back</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni fired back at US President Donald Trump on Saturday, saying his &quot;constant, unprovoked attacks are senseless&quot; after he escalated a diplomatic row by accusing her of repeatedly seeking a photograph with him.
The post ‘You want friendship after Iran defeat,’ Trump; ‘Your attacks senseless,’ Meloni fires back appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>‘You, want, friendship, after, Iran, defeat, ’, Trump, ‘Your, attacks, senseless, ’, Meloni, fires, back</media:keywords>
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<title>Navy intercepts two boats, arrests 13 over illegal black sand mining in Bayelsa</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/navy-intercepts-two-boats-arrests-13-over-illegal-black-sand-mining-in-bayelsa</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/navy-intercepts-two-boats-arrests-13-over-illegal-black-sand-mining-in-bayelsa</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Navy has recorded another breakthrough in its campaign against the illegal exploitation of natural resources with the interception of two wooden boats conveying illegally mined black sand and the arrest of 13 suspects in Bayelsa State. Disclosing the development, Navy Captain Abiodun Folorunsho said the operation was carried out by […]
The post Navy intercepts two boats, arrests 13 over illegal black sand mining in Bayelsa appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Navy, intercepts, two, boats, arrests, over, illegal, black, sand, mining, Bayelsa</media:keywords>
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<title>Ex&#45;Governor Ugwuanyi votes, commends peaceful conduct of electorate</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-governor-ugwuanyi-votes-commends-peaceful-conduct-of-electorate</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Former Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, on Saturday cast his vote at about 12:20 p.m. in the ongoing Enugu North Senatorial District by-election.
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<media:keywords>Ex-Governor, Ugwuanyi, votes, commends, peaceful, conduct, electorate</media:keywords>
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<title>Driver killed, 28 hospitalised after UK train collision</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/driver-killed-28-hospitalised-after-uk-train-collision</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ UK accident investigators were on Saturday probing the cause of a train collision north of London which killed a driver and injured scores of passengers, nine critically.
The post Driver killed, 28 hospitalised after UK train collision appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Driver, killed, hospitalised, after, train, collision</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti Governorship Poll: Vote&#45;buying clash rocks Ilawe&#45;Ekiti</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-governorship-poll-vote-buying-clash-rocks-ilawe-ekiti</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-governorship-poll-vote-buying-clash-rocks-ilawe-ekiti</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Drama erupted on Saturday at Unit 4, Ward 2, Ilawe-Ekiti in Ekiti South-West Local Government Area during the governorship election, as supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) clashed over alleged vote-buying.
The post Ekiti Governorship Poll: Vote-buying clash rocks Ilawe-Ekiti appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ekiti, Governorship, Poll:, Vote-buying, clash, rocks, Ilawe-Ekiti</media:keywords>
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<title>Ondo by&#45;election: INEC assures smooth process despite network challenges</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ondo-by-election-inec-assures-smooth-process-despite-network-challenges</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ondo-by-election-inec-assures-smooth-process-despite-network-challenges</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the Ondo South Senatorial District by-election.
The post Ondo by-election: INEC assures smooth process despite network challenges appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ondo, by-election:, INEC, assures, smooth, process, despite, network, challenges</media:keywords>
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<title>Just In: Iran closes Strait of Hormuz over Israel attacks on Lebanon</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/just-in-iran-closes-strait-of-hormuz-over-israel-attacks-on-lebanon</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/just-in-iran-closes-strait-of-hormuz-over-israel-attacks-on-lebanon</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Iran&#039;s central military command announced on Saturday that it had once again closed the vital Strait of Hormuz over Israel&#039;s attacks on southern Lebanon.
The post Just In: Iran closes Strait of Hormuz over Israel attacks on Lebanon appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Just, In:, Iran, closes, Strait, Hormuz, over, Israel, attacks, Lebanon</media:keywords>
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<title>Accord Party reaffirms support for Gbenga Hashim’s 2027 presidential bid in Ekiti</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/accord-party-reaffirms-support-for-gbenga-hashims-2027-presidential-bid-in-ekiti</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/accord-party-reaffirms-support-for-gbenga-hashims-2027-presidential-bid-in-ekiti</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Accord Party in Ekiti State has restated its support for the presidential ambition of Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim ahead of the 2027 general elections, pledging to mobilise grassroots backing for his candidacy across the state.
The post Accord Party reaffirms support for Gbenga Hashim’s 2027 presidential bid in Ekiti appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Accord, Party, reaffirms, support, for, Gbenga, Hashim’s, 2027, presidential, bid, Ekiti</media:keywords>
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<title>Troops rescue 22 kidnap victims, foil abduction attempts in Sokoto</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/troops-rescue-22-kidnap-victims-foil-abduction-attempts-in-sokoto</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/troops-rescue-22-kidnap-victims-foil-abduction-attempts-in-sokoto</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Sector 2, Joint Task Force North-West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have rescued 22 kidnapped victims in separate operations conducted in Sabon Birni and Isa Local Government Areas of Sokoto State. The successful operations also foiled an attempted mass abduction by terrorists, further reinforcing ongoing efforts to safeguard lives and property across […]
The post Troops rescue 22 kidnap victims, foil abduction attempts in Sokoto appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Troops, rescue, kidnap, victims, foil, abduction, attempts, Sokoto</media:keywords>
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<title>IPOB backs Nnamdi Kanu, upholds DOS dissolution</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ipob-backs-nnamdi-kanu-upholds-dos-dissolution</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ipob-backs-nnamdi-kanu-upholds-dos-dissolution</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared that its Code of Conduct remains the supreme governing authority of the movement, insisting that the dissolution of the 3rd Administration of its Directorate of State (DOS) is final and binding.
The post IPOB backs Nnamdi Kanu, upholds DOS dissolution appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>IPOB, backs, Nnamdi, Kanu, upholds, DOS, dissolution</media:keywords>
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<title>Reps Minority Caucus appoints Ogene as spokesperson</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/reps-minority-caucus-appoints-ogene-as-spokesperson</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/reps-minority-caucus-appoints-ogene-as-spokesperson</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Minority Caucus of the House of Representatives has appointed Rep. Afam Victor Ogene, who represents Ogbaru Federal Constituency of Anambra State, as its new spokesperson.
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<media:keywords>Reps, Minority, Caucus, appoints, Ogene, spokesperson</media:keywords>
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<title>Casemiro set to join Messi’s Inter Miami after Man United exit</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/casemiro-set-to-join-messis-inter-miami-after-man-united-exit</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/casemiro-set-to-join-messis-inter-miami-after-man-united-exit</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Brazilian midfielder Casemiro is on the verge of completing a move to Inter Miami CF after agreeing to leave Manchester United at the end of his contract.
The post Casemiro set to join Messi’s Inter Miami after Man United exit appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Casemiro, set, join, Messi’s, Inter, Miami, after, Man, United, exit</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti 2026: Awolowo inspired my participation in politics, says 98&#45;year&#45;old voter</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-awolowo-inspired-my-participation-in-politics-says-98-year-old-voter</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-awolowo-inspired-my-participation-in-politics-says-98-year-old-voter</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ He said the late Awolowo was a courageous, principled politician with an unequal affection for the welfare and wellbeing of the masses.
The post Ekiti 2026: Awolowo inspired my participation in politics, says 98-year-old voter appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ekiti, 2026:, Awolowo, inspired, participation, politics, says, 98-year-old, voter</media:keywords>
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<title>Police arrest suspect in Oyo kidnap case, intensify search for victim</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-suspect-in-oyo-kidnap-case-intensify-search-for-victim</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-suspect-in-oyo-kidnap-case-intensify-search-for-victim</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a suspect in connection with the abduction of a 20-year-old farmer and cattle rearer, while intensifying efforts to rescue the victim and apprehend other members of the criminal gang.
The post Police arrest suspect in Oyo kidnap case, intensify search for victim appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Police, arrest, suspect, Oyo, kidnap, case, intensify, search, for, victim</media:keywords>
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<title>Kano bye&#45;election peaceful as police, INEC monitor process</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kano-bye-election-peaceful-as-police-inec-monitor-process</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kano-bye-election-peaceful-as-police-inec-monitor-process</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Hadiza Yusuf The Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency bye-election in Kano State has been largely peaceful, with security agencies and electoral officials closely monitoring the exercise across polling units. Officials of the Nigeria Police Force, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), and other security agencies were deployed across the constituency to ensure order and compliance […]
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<media:keywords>Kano, bye-election, peaceful, police, INEC, monitor, process</media:keywords>
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<title>Liquorose, Saga fuel marriage speculation with ‘Heritage and Pride’ photo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/liquorose-saga-fuel-marriage-speculation-with-heritage-and-pride-photo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/liquorose-saga-fuel-marriage-speculation-with-heritage-and-pride-photo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Liquorose once said she couldn’t spend the rest of her life with former BBNaija housemate Saga. But recent events suggest the ex-flames might be reconsidering.
The post Liquorose, Saga fuel marriage speculation with ‘Heritage and Pride’ photo appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Liquorose, Saga, fuel, marriage, speculation, with, ‘Heritage, and, Pride’, photo</media:keywords>
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<title>Iran warns US deal ‘in trouble’ if not implemented soon</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/iran-warns-us-deal-in-trouble-if-not-implemented-soon</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/iran-warns-us-deal-in-trouble-if-not-implemented-soon</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Iran&#039;s foreign ministry said on Saturday that the agreement signed between Iran and the United States to halt the Middle East war will be &quot;in trouble&quot; unless its provisions are implemented soon.
The post Iran warns US deal ‘in trouble’ if not implemented soon appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Iran, warns, deal, ‘in, trouble’, not, implemented, soon</media:keywords>
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<title>Judy Austin defends Yul Edochie</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/judy-austin-defends-yul-edochie</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/judy-austin-defends-yul-edochie</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Judy Austin has broken her silence following her ex-husband Emmanuel Obasi’s viral appearance on the Honest Bunch podcast, where he spoke about their failed marriage and made allegations against actor Yul Edochie.
The post Judy Austin defends Yul Edochie appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Large voter turnout in Rivers bye&#45;election despite heavy morning rain</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/large-voter-turnout-in-rivers-bye-election-despite-heavy-morning-rain</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/large-voter-turnout-in-rivers-bye-election-despite-heavy-morning-rain</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Voters turned out in large numbers on Saturday to participate in the Rivers South-East senatorial district bye-election, despite early morning heavy rainfall that lasted several hours.
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<media:keywords>Large, voter, turnout, Rivers, bye-election, despite, heavy, morning, rain</media:keywords>
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<title>Enugu North by&#45;election marred by late arrival of materials</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-north-by-election-marred-by-late-arrival-of-materials</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-north-by-election-marred-by-late-arrival-of-materials</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Chinedu Adonu The ongoing Enugu North Senatorial District by-election on Saturday experienced delays in several polling units due to the late arrival of electoral materials and inadequate deployment of election personnel. At Amube Wards 1 and 2 in Ohom Orba Community, Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State, voter accreditation had not commenced as […]
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Enugu, North, by-election, marred, late, arrival, materials</media:keywords>
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<title>FUOYE sanctions two over leaked video of suspended SUG president</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fuoye-sanctions-two-over-leaked-video-of-suspended-sug-president</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fuoye-sanctions-two-over-leaked-video-of-suspended-sug-president</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), has suspended two students over their alleged involvement in the cyberbullying of the institution’s suspended Students’ Union Government (SUG) President, James Iyanuoluwa Adio.
The post FUOYE sanctions two over leaked video of suspended SUG president appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>FUOYE, sanctions, two, over, leaked, video, suspended, SUG, president</media:keywords>
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<title>Enugu North by&#45;election: PDP candidate Ezeme votes, alleges violence, voter suppression</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-north-by-election-pdp-candidate-ezeme-votes-alleges-violence-voter-suppression</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-north-by-election-pdp-candidate-ezeme-votes-alleges-violence-voter-suppression</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Enugu North Senatorial by-election, Dr. Nestor Ezeme, has expressed concern over reports of electoral violence and the late arrival of election materials in parts of the district, describing the situation as a deliberate attempt to disenfranchise voters.
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<media:keywords>Enugu, North, by-election:, PDP, candidate, Ezeme, votes, alleges, violence, voter, suppression</media:keywords>
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<title>Gunmen attack Plateau community, kill pregnant woman, youth</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gunmen-attack-plateau-community-kill-pregnant-woman-youth</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gunmen-attack-plateau-community-kill-pregnant-woman-youth</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Gunmen have killed a pregnant woman and a young man during a fresh attack on Dyan community in Rim Village, Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State.
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<media:keywords>Gunmen, attack, Plateau, community, kill, pregnant, woman, youth</media:keywords>
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<title>Itsekiri sue INEC over Warri constituency delineation implementation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/itsekiri-sue-inec-over-warri-constituency-delineation-implementation</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/itsekiri-sue-inec-over-warri-constituency-delineation-implementation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A group of concerned Itsekiri has dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to the Federal High Court sitting in Warri, Delta State. This followed moves by INEC to commence implementation of the controversial Ward/Constituency Delineation issues affecting the Warri Federal Constituency. In an Originating Summons in Suit No. SUIT NO. FHC/WR/CS/120/2026 IN RE: A […]
The post Itsekiri sue INEC over Warri constituency delineation implementation appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Itsekiri, sue, INEC, over, Warri, constituency, delineation, implementation</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti: Fayose votes, predicts victory for APC’s Oyebanji</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-fayose-votes-predicts-victory-for-apcs-oyebanji</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-fayose-votes-predicts-victory-for-apcs-oyebanji</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “If you look at the state of things in the state and the body language of the people, I am predicting an overwhelming victory for him,” he said.
The post Ekiti: Fayose votes, predicts victory for APC’s Oyebanji appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ekiti:, Fayose, votes, predicts, victory, for, APC’s, Oyebanji</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti guber: Oyebanji commends voters for ‘impressive turnout’ confident of victory</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-guber-oyebanji-commends-voters-for-impressive-turnout-confident-of-victory</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-guber-oyebanji-commends-voters-for-impressive-turnout-confident-of-victory</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ekiti State Governor, GOVERNOR Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has expressed satisfaction with the conduct of the ongoing governorship election, describing the turnout of voters as impressive and the exercise as peaceful across the state.
The post Ekiti guber: Oyebanji commends voters for ‘impressive turnout’ confident of victory appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ekiti, guber:, Oyebanji, commends, voters, for, ‘impressive, turnout’, confident, victory</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti poll could rewrite state’s political history, says Senate leader Bamidele</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-poll-could-rewrite-states-political-history-says-senate-leader-bamidele</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-poll-could-rewrite-states-political-history-says-senate-leader-bamidele</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has said the ongoing governorship election in Ekiti State could mark a historic turning point in the state&#039;s political landscape, citing impressive voter turnout and widespread enthusiasm among the electorate.
The post Ekiti poll could rewrite state’s political history, says Senate leader Bamidele appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ekiti, poll, could, rewrite, state’s, political, history, says, Senate, leader, Bamidele</media:keywords>
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<title>Ondo South By&#45;Election: APC’s Faduyile predicts victory, commends peaceful poll</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ondo-south-by-election-apcs-faduyile-predicts-victory-commends-peaceful-poll</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ondo-south-by-election-apcs-faduyile-predicts-victory-commends-peaceful-poll</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Ondo South Senatorial District by-election, Prof. Dayo Faduyile, has expressed confidence in securing victory at the polls, citing positive feedback from polling units across the district and the peaceful conduct of the election.
The post Ondo South By-Election: APC’s Faduyile predicts victory, commends peaceful poll appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>NAF airstrikes destroy terrorist hideouts, neutralise scores in North&#45;West</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/naf-airstrikes-destroy-terrorist-hideouts-neutralise-scores-in-north-west</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/naf-airstrikes-destroy-terrorist-hideouts-neutralise-scores-in-north-west</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has intensified its offensive against terrorists and armed bandits in the North-West, successfully destroying identified strongholds and neutralising several insurgents in a series of intelligence-led air operations.
The post NAF airstrikes destroy terrorist hideouts, neutralise scores in North-West appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Amaju Pinnick as ‘life president’ of NFF</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/amaju-pinnick-as-life-president-of-nff</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/amaju-pinnick-as-life-president-of-nff</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Douglas Baye-Osagie As Nigerians watch the ongoing FIFA World Cup in hurt with the absence of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, a video has sparked discussion from one of the men who should be quietly easing himself out of the leadership system of Nigerian football. Amaju Pinnick, speaking recently on Arise TV on the affairs of […]
The post Amaju Pinnick as ‘life president’ of NFF appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Amaju, Pinnick, ‘life, president’, NFF</media:keywords>
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<title>Enugu North By&#45;Election: Large voter turnout at Iheaka as BVAS fails to capture APC candidate</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-north-by-election-large-voter-turnout-at-iheaka-as-bvas-fails-to-capture-apc-candidate</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-north-by-election-large-voter-turnout-at-iheaka-as-bvas-fails-to-capture-apc-candidate</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Dennis Agbo There was a large turnout of voters on Saturday at Iheaka Central School in Igboeze South Local Government Area of Enugu State during the ongoing Enugu North Senatorial District by-election. The polling unit, which is that of the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial candidate, Mr. Ikeje Asogwa, witnessed a steady influx of […]
The post Enugu North By-Election: Large voter turnout at Iheaka as BVAS fails to capture APC candidate appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Enugu, North, By-Election:, Large, voter, turnout, Iheaka, BVAS, fails, capture, APC, candidate</media:keywords>
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<title>No electoral act amendment before 2027 polls, says Senate leader Bamidele</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/no-electoral-act-amendment-before-2027-polls-says-senate-leader-bamidele</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/no-electoral-act-amendment-before-2027-polls-says-senate-leader-bamidele</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has ruled out any amendment to the Electoral Act before the 2027 general elections, saying the National Assembly will allow the current law to operate fully before considering further reforms.
The post No electoral act amendment before 2027 polls, says Senate leader Bamidele appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Iran university expels six students over alleged protest roles</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/iran-university-expels-six-students-over-alleged-protest-roles</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/iran-university-expels-six-students-over-alleged-protest-roles</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ What began in December as cost-of-living protests escalated into anti-establishment demonstrations across the country that peaked in January, though smaller rallies continued on campuses in the weeks that followed.
The post Iran university expels six students over alleged protest roles appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Iran, university, expels, six, students, over, alleged, protest, roles</media:keywords>
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<title>Voting commences across Ekiti as elderly, young voters participate</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/voting-commences-across-ekiti-as-elderly-young-voters-participate</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/voting-commences-across-ekiti-as-elderly-young-voters-participate</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Accreditation and voting commenced in parts of Ekiti State on Saturday, with elderly and young voters among those participating in the electoral process.
The post Voting commences across Ekiti as elderly, young voters participate appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Voting, commences, across, Ekiti, elderly, young, voters, participate</media:keywords>
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<title>Voters await arrival of INEC officials in Ado&#45;Ekiti; party observers at polling units</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/voters-await-arrival-of-inec-officials-in-ado-ekiti-party-observers-at-polling-units</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/voters-await-arrival-of-inec-officials-in-ado-ekiti-party-observers-at-polling-units</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ However, personnel of the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and the Federal Road Safety Corps were present to maintain order.
The post Voters await arrival of INEC officials in Ado-Ekiti; party observers at polling units appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Voters, await, arrival, INEC, officials, Ado-Ekiti, party, observers, polling, units</media:keywords>
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<title>Hakimi ‘calm’ despite facing rape trial, says Morocco coach</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/hakimi-calm-despite-facing-rape-trial-says-morocco-coach</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/hakimi-calm-despite-facing-rape-trial-says-morocco-coach</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi is &quot;very calm&quot; despite confirmation that he faces trial in France on rape charges, his national team coach Mohamed Ouahbi said after the 1-0 win over Scotland at the World Cup on Friday.
The post Hakimi ‘calm’ despite facing rape trial, says Morocco coach appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Hakimi, ‘calm’, despite, facing, rape, trial, says, Morocco, coach</media:keywords>
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<title>FG explains flooding on Lagos&#45;Calabar Coastal Highway</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-explains-flooding-on-lagos-calabar-coastal-highway</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-explains-flooding-on-lagos-calabar-coastal-highway</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The minister of works, Sen. Dave Umahi, has dismissed concerns over water retention on some parts of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway.
The post FG explains flooding on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>explains, flooding, Lagos-Calabar, Coastal, Highway</media:keywords>
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<title>2026 Ekiti election may be best in state’s history, says deputy governor</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2026-ekiti-election-may-be-best-in-states-history-says-deputy-governor</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2026-ekiti-election-may-be-best-in-states-history-says-deputy-governor</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;I have to commend the INEC as well and our security agencies. They really prepared for this election. You can see that nobody is being intimidated, and I believe if we continue like this, this election may turn out being the best in Ekiti history.&quot;
The post 2026 Ekiti election may be best in state’s history, says deputy governor appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>2026, Ekiti, election, may, best, state’s, history, says, deputy, governor</media:keywords>
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<title>Photos: PDP candidate arrives polling unit as elderly voters await accreditation in Ikere Ekiti</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/photos-pdp-candidate-arrives-polling-unit-as-elderly-voters-await-accreditation-in-ikere-ekiti</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/photos-pdp-candidate-arrives-polling-unit-as-elderly-voters-await-accreditation-in-ikere-ekiti</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Ekiti State election, Wole Oluyede, arrived at Polling Unit 6, Osagburu Hall, Ward 3, Ikere Ekiti, on Saturday to participate in the voting exercise.
The post Photos: PDP candidate arrives polling unit as elderly voters await accreditation in Ikere Ekiti appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Photos:, PDP, candidate, arrives, polling, unit, elderly, voters, await, accreditation, Ikere, Ekiti</media:keywords>
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<title>Germany meet Ivory Coast in high&#45;stakes World Cup clash, Sweden face Dutch</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/germany-meet-ivory-coast-in-high-stakes-world-cup-clash-sweden-face-dutch</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/germany-meet-ivory-coast-in-high-stakes-world-cup-clash-sweden-face-dutch</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ High-scoring Germany face a powerful Ivory Coast side at the World Cup on Saturday with the winner guaranteed a place in the last 32, while Sweden can also book their ticket.
The post Germany meet Ivory Coast in high-stakes World Cup clash, Sweden face Dutch appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Germany, meet, Ivory, Coast, high-stakes, World, Cup, clash, Sweden, face, Dutch</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti: I want best candidate to win; Nigeria no longer safe — says 100&#45;year&#45;old woman</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-i-want-best-candidate-to-win-nigeria-no-longer-safe-says-100-year-old-woman</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-i-want-best-candidate-to-win-nigeria-no-longer-safe-says-100-year-old-woman</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “I want to appeal to President Bola Tinubu and the state governors in the country to urgently find a lasting solution to insecurity.
The post Ekiti: I want best candidate to win; Nigeria no longer safe — says 100-year-old woman appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ekiti:, want, best, candidate, win, Nigeria, longer, safe, —, says, 100-year-old, woman</media:keywords>
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<title>US envoy Witkoff headed to Switzerland for talks – Reports</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/us-envoy-witkoff-headed-to-switzerland-for-talks-reports</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/us-envoy-witkoff-headed-to-switzerland-for-talks-reports</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ His trip comes as Washington and Iran work to get technical talks following up on an initial peace deal &quot;back on track,&quot; CNN said.
The post US envoy Witkoff headed to Switzerland for talks – Reports appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>envoy, Witkoff, headed, Switzerland, for, talks, –, Reports</media:keywords>
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<title>ENUGU NORTH BYE&#45;ELECTION: Thug Allegedly snatches  result sheet, materials yet to arrive at Udenu polling units</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-north-bye-election-thug-allegedly-snatches-result-sheet-materials-yet-to-arrive-at-udenu-polling-units</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-north-bye-election-thug-allegedly-snatches-result-sheet-materials-yet-to-arrive-at-udenu-polling-units</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Dennis Agbo There is an alleged result sheet snatching at Umuokara village Hall in Orba, Udenu local government area of Enugu State. The suspect was identified as “Okadigbo” by people who said they knew him as a thug. But at the polling unit, the presiding officer denied the allegation, saying the result sheet was […]
The post ENUGU NORTH BYE-ELECTION: Thug Allegedly snatches  result sheet, materials yet to arrive at Udenu polling units appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>ENUGU, NORTH, BYE-ELECTION:, Thug, Allegedly, snatches, result, sheet, materials, yet, arrive, Udenu, polling, units</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti 2026: Commercial motorcyclists, tricyclists defy movement restriction order</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-commercial-motorcyclists-tricyclists-defy-movement-restriction-order</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-commercial-motorcyclists-tricyclists-defy-movement-restriction-order</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Commercial motorcyclists and tricycle operators in Ado-Ekiti have continued their operations in defiance of the restriction of movement ordered by police for the conduct of the ongoing governorship election in Ekiti State.
The post Ekiti 2026: Commercial motorcyclists, tricyclists defy movement restriction order appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ekiti, 2026:, Commercial, motorcyclists, tricyclists, defy, movement, restriction, order</media:keywords>
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<title>Troops crush kidnap plot in Sokoto, rescue 22 victims</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/troops-crush-kidnap-plot-in-sokoto-rescue-22-victims</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/troops-crush-kidnap-plot-in-sokoto-rescue-22-victims</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The successful rescue missions, carried out in Sabon Birni and Isa local government areas, followed swift military responses to intelligence reports and distress calls from affected communities, according to the military.
The post Troops crush kidnap plot in Sokoto, rescue 22 victims appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Troops, crush, kidnap, plot, Sokoto, rescue, victims</media:keywords>
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<title>Qatar&#45;gifted Air Force One replacement unveiled</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/qatar-gifted-air-force-one-replacement-unveiled</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/qatar-gifted-air-force-one-replacement-unveiled</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;This is considered the world&#039;s most luxurious plane,&quot; Trump said at a speech inside the plane&#039;s hangar, praising the gulf emirate for being &quot;so nice and providing&quot; it. 
The post Qatar-gifted Air Force One replacement unveiled appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Ekiti Guber: PDP candidate decries INEC delays, alleges vote manipulation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-guber-pdp-candidate-decries-inec-delays-alleges-vote-manipulation</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-guber-pdp-candidate-decries-inec-delays-alleges-vote-manipulation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;I feel very unfortunate that all I can get here is a handful of cameras, whereas down the road where the deputy governor votes, there is an army of policemen harassing people.
The post Ekiti Guber: PDP candidate decries INEC delays, alleges vote manipulation appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ekiti, Guber:, PDP, candidate, decries, INEC, delays, alleges, vote, manipulation</media:keywords>
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<title>Brazilian legend Ronaldinho signs with Serie C side Ravenna</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/brazilian-legend-ronaldinho-signs-with-serie-c-side-ravenna</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/brazilian-legend-ronaldinho-signs-with-serie-c-side-ravenna</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ “New colours, same smile. I can’t wait to get back to dancing on the ball and write a new story together with Ignazio and the entire Cipriani family,” he said.
The post Brazilian legend Ronaldinho signs with Serie C side Ravenna appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Brazilian, legend, Ronaldinho, signs, with, Serie, side, Ravenna</media:keywords>
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<title>Bolivian president declares state of emergency after weeks of protests</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bolivian-president-declares-state-of-emergency-after-weeks-of-protests</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bolivian-president-declares-state-of-emergency-after-weeks-of-protests</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The decision came hours after Paz signed an agreement with the country&#039;s main trade union federation, Bolivian Workers&#039; Central (COB), ending the protests sparked by Paz&#039;s plans for the economy.
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<media:keywords>Bolivian, president, declares, state, emergency, after, weeks, protests</media:keywords>
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<title>Ondo by&#45;election: Aiyedatiwa predicts strong turnout, urges vigilance</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ondo-by-election-aiyedatiwa-predicts-strong-turnout-urges-vigilance</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ondo-by-election-aiyedatiwa-predicts-strong-turnout-urges-vigilance</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State on Saturday expressed optimism about a significant voter turnout in the Ondo South Senatorial District by-election.
The post Ondo by-election: Aiyedatiwa predicts strong turnout, urges vigilance appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ondo, by-election:, Aiyedatiwa, predicts, strong, turnout, urges, vigilance</media:keywords>
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<title>Ondo South by&#45;election: Commercial motorists, residents defy movement restriction order</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ondo-south-by-election-commercial-motorists-residents-defy-movement-restriction-order</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ondo-south-by-election-commercial-motorists-residents-defy-movement-restriction-order</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Some residents of Okitipupa in Okitipupa Local Government Area of Ondo State moved freely on Saturday despite a restriction order announced ahead of the Ondo South Senatorial by-election.
The post Ondo South by-election: Commercial motorists, residents defy movement restriction order appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ondo, South, by-election:, Commercial, motorists, residents, defy, movement, restriction, order</media:keywords>
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<title>NDPC seeks clarification from INEC over alleged data breach</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndpc-seeks-clarification-from-inec-over-alleged-data-breach</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndpc-seeks-clarification-from-inec-over-alleged-data-breach</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) says it has twice requested the Records of Processing Activities (ROPA) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over allegations of a data breach.
The post NDPC seeks clarification from INEC over alleged data breach appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>NDPC, seeks, clarification, from, INEC, over, alleged, data, breach</media:keywords>
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<title>Voting commences in Nasarawa North bye&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/voting-commences-in-nasarawa-north-bye-election</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The senatorial bye-election for Nasarawa North Senatorial District has commenced, with electoral materials arriving as early as 8 am.
The post Voting commences in Nasarawa North bye-election appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>Sowore Arrest Order: We won’t be silenced, AAC declares</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sowore-arrest-order-we-wont-be-silenced-aac-declares</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sowore-arrest-order-we-wont-be-silenced-aac-declares</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ …Vows: No arrest order can extinguish people’s quest for freedom By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The African Action Congress, AAC, has declared that an arrest order issued against its presidential candidate, Comrade Omoyele Sowore, would not deter the party from participating in the 2027 elections, as it warned against what it described as growing pressure […]
The post Sowore Arrest Order: We won’t be silenced, AAC declares appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Sowore, Arrest, Order:, won’t, silenced, AAC, declares</media:keywords>
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<title>Democracy’s weakest moment is when it stops, by Stephanie Shaakaa</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/democracys-weakest-moment-is-when-it-stops-by-stephanie-shaakaa</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/democracys-weakest-moment-is-when-it-stops-by-stephanie-shaakaa</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ What happens when democracy begins to distrust the people in whose name it exists? Every democracy begins with an act of faith.
The post Democracy’s weakest moment is when it stops, by Stephanie Shaakaa appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Democracy’s, weakest, moment, when, stops, Stephanie, Shaakaa</media:keywords>
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<title>Bloodbath in Warri as cult clashes claim lives </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bloodbath-in-warri-as-cult-clashes-claim-lives</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Jimitota Onoyume, Assistant News Editor The cult war in Warri , Delta state has continued unabated as two young men were shot dead last night around the 1st Marine Gate area by suspected cultists. Also on Tuesday another two young men were killed around the Cemetery road area of the oil rich city. The […]
The post Bloodbath in Warri as cult clashes claim lives  appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Bloodbath, Warri, cult, clashes, claim, lives </media:keywords>
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<title>Governor AbdulRazaq launches environmental sustainability club in schools</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/governor-abdulrazaq-launches-environmental-sustainability-club-in-schools</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/governor-abdulrazaq-launches-environmental-sustainability-club-in-schools</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Wednesday implored school children across the state to embrace agriculture and see it as a catalyst of promoting food. He also encouraged them and the entire residents to cultivate the habit of planting trees, protecting green spaces, and avoiding indiscriminate waste disposal in the schools and across communities. The […]
The post Governor AbdulRazaq launches environmental sustainability club in schools appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Governor, AbdulRazaq, launches, environmental, sustainability, club, schools</media:keywords>
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<title>Oyo school abduction: Security forces corner kidnappers’ cell at national park</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyo-school-abduction-security-forces-corner-kidnappers-cell-at-national-park</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyo-school-abduction-security-forces-corner-kidnappers-cell-at-national-park</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Security forces have intensified efforts to rescue dozens of pupils and teachers abducted from schools in Oyo State after intelligence reports identified key Boko Haram commanders allegedly linked to the kidnapping and revealed that the terrorists are now largely confined within the Oyo National Park.
The post Oyo school abduction: Security forces corner kidnappers’ cell at national park appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Oyo, school, abduction:, Security, forces, corner, kidnappers’, cell, national, park</media:keywords>
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<title>Plateau: Sleep no longer peaceful, fear now our life</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/plateau-sleep-no-longer-peaceful-fear-now-our-life</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/plateau-sleep-no-longer-peaceful-fear-now-our-life</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ •Mining site killings, traditional ruler’s death, nipss attack, border violence signal deepening security crisis By Golok Nanmwa Jos — Plateau State has once again been pushed into a troubling cycle of coordinated violence, as gunmen carried out a series of deadly attacks across multiple locations within days, leaving miners, a traditional ruler, and security operatives dead, and […]
The post Plateau: Sleep no longer peaceful, fear now our life appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Plateau:, Sleep, longer, peaceful, fear, now, our, life</media:keywords>
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<title>Is the Nigerian Army above the law? – Okuama elders still in detention </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/is-the-nigerian-army-above-the-law-okuama-elders-still-in-detention</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/is-the-nigerian-army-above-the-law-okuama-elders-still-in-detention</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Okuama crisis began in March 2024 when 17 military personnel, including senior officers, were brutally killed while on alleged peace mission in Okuama
The post Is the Nigerian Army above the law? – Okuama elders still in detention  appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>the, Nigerian, Army, above, the, law, –, Okuama, elders, still, detention </media:keywords>
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<title>Boko Haram suffocates 12&#45;hour&#45;old baby in Chibok</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/boko-haramsuffocates12-hour-old-babyinchibok</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/boko-haramsuffocates12-hour-old-babyinchibok</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ What should have been a moment of joy for a family in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State turned into tragedy when a 12-hour-old baby girl reportedly suffocated during a Boko Haram attack on her community.
The post Boko Haram suffocates 12-hour-old baby in Chibok appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Boko, Haram suffocates 12-hour-old, baby in Chibok</media:keywords>
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<title>Live Elections Updates: Ekiti, Enugu, Rivers, Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano, Kebbi</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/live-elections-updates-ekiti-enugu-rivers-ondo-nasarawa-kano-kebbi</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/live-elections-updates-ekiti-enugu-rivers-ondo-nasarawa-kano-kebbi</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Whatever happens from Ekiti to Kebbi, Rivers to Nasarawa, Ondo to Kano, back to Enugu, we bring you the live update in text pictures and videos. So stay with us.
The post Live Elections Updates: Ekiti, Enugu, Rivers, Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano, Kebbi appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Live, Elections, Updates:, Ekiti, Enugu, Rivers, Ondo, Nasarawa, Kano, Kebbi</media:keywords>
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<title>Cross River mystery killer: I waited 27 years to revenge</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cross-river-mystery-killer-i-waited-27-years-to-revenge</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/cross-river-mystery-killer-i-waited-27-years-to-revenge</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ For decades, Abanyama  community in Creek Town, Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State, was known as a peaceful riverine settlement where neighbours lived like one family. 
The post Cross River mystery killer: I waited 27 years to revenge appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Cross, River, mystery, killer:, waited, years, revenge</media:keywords>
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<title>My child was wrapped on my back but she was swept away, her body hasn’t been seen — mother</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/my-child-was-wrapped-on-my-back-but-she-was-swept-away-her-body-hasnt-been-seen-mother</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/my-child-was-wrapped-on-my-back-but-she-was-swept-away-her-body-hasnt-been-seen-mother</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The people of Daudu community in Mbalagh Council Ward of Makurdi Local Government Area had set out last Saturday on a solemn mission, to bid farewell to one of their own.
The post My child was wrapped on my back but she was swept away, her body hasn’t been seen — mother appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Yari not sponsoring anti&#45;Tinubu protest, says ex&#45;gov’s aide</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/yari-not-sponsoring-anti-tinubu-protest-says-ex-govs-aide</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/yari-not-sponsoring-anti-tinubu-protest-says-ex-govs-aide</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ex-Gov. Yari’s aide dismisses claims that Senator Abdulaziz Yari is sponsoring anti-Tinubu protest, calling allegations false and politically motivated.

Read More: https://punchng.com/yari-not-sponsoring-anti-tinubu-protest-says-ex-govs-aide/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 07:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Yari, not, sponsoring, anti-Tinubu, protest, says, ex-gov’s, aide</media:keywords>
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<title>Haiti, Türkiye crash out of 2026 FIFA World Cup</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/haiti-turkiye-crash-out-of-2026-fifa-world-cup</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/haiti-turkiye-crash-out-of-2026-fifa-world-cup</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Haiti and Türkiye are eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup group stage after defeats to Brazil and Paraguay. Read about their World Cup exit.

Read More: https://punchng.com/haiti-turkiye-crash-out-of-2026-fifa-world-cup/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 07:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Haiti, Türkiye, crash, out, 2026, FIFA, World, Cup</media:keywords>
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<title>UK destroyed my reputation, integrity — Alison&#45;Madueke</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uk-destroyed-my-reputation-integrity-alison-madueke</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uk-destroyed-my-reputation-integrity-alison-madueke</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke speaks out after her acquittal in the UK, accusing authorities of destroying her reputation and integrity.

Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-destroyed-my-reputation-integrity-alison-madueke/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 07:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>destroyed, reputation, integrity, —, Alison-Madueke</media:keywords>
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<title>Australia detects first case of H5 bird flu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/australia-detects-first-case-of-h5-bird-flu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/australia-detects-first-case-of-h5-bird-flu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Australia confirms its first case of the highly contagious H5 bird flu strain in a wild migratory bird, marking its spread to every continent.

Read More: https://punchng.com/australia-detects-first-case-of-h5-bird-flu/ ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Australia, detects, first, case, bird, flu</media:keywords>
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<title>World Cup: Morocco edge Scotland, USA march into last 32, Brazil beat Haiti</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/world-cup-morocco-edge-scotland-usa-march-into-last-32-brazil-beat-haiti</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/world-cup-morocco-edge-scotland-usa-march-into-last-32-brazil-beat-haiti</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The USA secured their spot in the World Cup last 32 with a win over Australia, while Brazil eliminated Haiti. Catch up on all the World Cup results.

Read More: https://punchng.com/world-cup-morocco-edge-scotland-usa-march-into-last-32-brazil-beat-haiti/ ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>World, Cup:, Morocco, edge, Scotland, USA, march, into, last, 32, Brazil, beat, Haiti</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu doesn’t lack political will to end insecurity, says Oshiomhole</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-doesnt-lack-political-will-to-end-insecurity-says-oshiomhole</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-doesnt-lack-political-will-to-end-insecurity-says-oshiomhole</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Senator Oshiomhole asserts President Tinubu possesses the political will to end insecurity in Nigeria, citing financial commitments and administrative acti

Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-doesnt-lack-political-will-to-end-insecurity-says-oshiomhole/ ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Tinubu, doesn’t, lack, political, will, end, insecurity, says, Oshiomhole</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti D&#45;DAY: 10 parties go for Oyebanji’s  office</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-d-day-10-parties-go-for-oyebanjis-office</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-d-day-10-parties-go-for-oyebanjis-office</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ TEN opposition political  parties are in the race to stop the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in today’s governorship election in Ekiti State, 
The post Ekiti D-DAY: 10 parties go for Oyebanji’s  office appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ekiti, D-DAY:, parties, for, Oyebanji’s , office</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigerians to FG: Terrorists can’t truly repent</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerians-to-fg-terrorists-cant-truly-repent</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerians-to-fg-terrorists-cant-truly-repent</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The late President Muhammadu Buhari in 2016 launched the controversial Operation Safe Corridor to facilitate the rehabilitation of ex-insurgents saying that the reintegration of deradicalised combatants would ensure sustainable peace and security in the country and help bring the decade-long insurgency to an end
The post Nigerians to FG: Terrorists can’t truly repent appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Nigerians, FG:, Terrorists, can’t, truly, repent</media:keywords>
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<title>Gunshots as Abia youths show the way, attack terrorists, rescue kidnap victims</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gunshots-as-abia-youths-show-the-way-attack-terrorists-rescue-kidnap-victims</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gunshots-as-abia-youths-show-the-way-attack-terrorists-rescue-kidnap-victims</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ In a rare display of bravery never witnessed before since terrorists have been attacking communities, abducting residents across the country, youths of Ohuhu community in Abia state ...
The post Gunshots as Abia youths show the way, attack terrorists, rescue kidnap victims appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Gunshots, Abia, youths, show, the, way, attack, terrorists, rescue, kidnap, victims</media:keywords>
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<title>Kwara ends era of missing files, endless delays, middlemen in land administration</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kwara-ends-era-of-missing-files-endless-delays-middlemen-in-land-administration</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kwara-ends-era-of-missing-files-endless-delays-middlemen-in-land-administration</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ For 59 years since Kwara state was created by the Federal Military Government led by General Yakubu Gowon, land administration in the state had been associated with delays, uncertainty, missing files, middlemen interference and cumbersome documentation processes. 
The post Kwara ends era of missing files, endless delays, middlemen in land administration appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Kwara, ends, era, missing, files, endless, delays, middlemen, land, administration</media:keywords>
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<title>UK ruined my reputation, integrity,  says Diezani Alison&#45;Madueke</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uk-ruined-my-reputation-integrity-says-diezani-alison-madueke</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/uk-ruined-my-reputation-integrity-says-diezani-alison-madueke</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, said the UK authorities destroyed her reputation in a failed prosecution that left her traumatic, after she was cleared of bribery charges at Southwark Crown Court on Wednesday.
The post UK ruined my reputation, integrity,  says Diezani Alison-Madueke appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>ruined, reputation, integrity,  , says, Diezani, Alison-Madueke</media:keywords>
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<title>CREDICORP rolls out new credit scheme in Ogun</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/credicorp-rolls-out-new-credit-scheme-in-ogun</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/credicorp-rolls-out-new-credit-scheme-in-ogun</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ CREDICORP expands consumer credit access in Ogun State, offering affordable repayment plans for vehicles and other assets to empower Nigerians and boost lo

Read More: https://punchng.com/credicorp-rolls-out-new-credit-scheme-in-ogun/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 05:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>CREDICORP, rolls, out, new, credit, scheme, Ogun</media:keywords>
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<title>National Assembly’s dirty papers, by Emmanuel Aziken</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/national-assemblys-dirty-papers-by-emmanuel-aziken</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ For an institution that makes laws for more than 200 million Nigerians, this is dangerous. A legislature that cannot convincingly account for its own documents cannot credibly demand accountability from ministries, departments, agencies or ordinary citizens. The latest controversy came from the Senate over the report that led to the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. Senator Adams […]
The post National Assembly’s dirty papers, by Emmanuel Aziken appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 04:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>National, Assembly’s, dirty, papers, Emmanuel, Aziken</media:keywords>
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<title>Please Tinubu, why can’t we all own Rifles? By Ugoji Egbujo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/please-tinubu-why-cant-we-all-own-rifles-by-ugoji-egbujo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/please-tinubu-why-cant-we-all-own-rifles-by-ugoji-egbujo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ •A three-pronged strategy for your consideration! Poor Nigerians. These days, ordinary people are one wrong journey away from a brutal death. General Rabe is now dead. Who knows what his family went through to recover his remains? May his soul rest in peace. The lessons from Rabe’s killing are for the living. When he served as military […]
The post Please Tinubu, why can’t we all own Rifles? By Ugoji Egbujo appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>How much time do we really have left? It’s a question that hangs in the air, by Muyiwa Adetiba</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-much-time-do-we-really-have-left-its-a-question-that-hangs-in-the-air-by-muyiwa-adetiba</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ There was this story of a political activist who was considered an enemy of State and sentenced to death. His last act when given the chance, was to hug his mother. This got people curious. Why not his wife, a child, or any of his comrades-in- arms? The message here however, is not that he chose his […]
The post How much time do we really have left? It’s a question that hangs in the air, by Muyiwa Adetiba appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Ogunsanya’s Powerful Judgement, by Emeka Obasi</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogunsanyas-powerful-judgement-by-emeka-obasi</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ You cannot be more Nigerian than someone from the South – West who found love across the Niger, served in Benin Kingdom and remains attached to Lagos, where nothing escapes scrutiny. Akin Victor Ogunsanya represents courage, determination and fair play. Chatting with him is a journey into almost everything. From politics to nationalism, you  will delve into […]
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<title>Ex&#45;minister to deliver keynote address at Odukoya memorial lecture</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-minister-to-deliver-keynote-address-at-odukoya-memorial-lecture</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-minister-to-deliver-keynote-address-at-odukoya-memorial-lecture</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Minister Omobola Johnson will deliver the keynote address at the 3rd Daniel Taiwo Odukoya Memorial Lecture, focusing on leadership and sustainable i

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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>No evidence criminals behind Ogun  schools’ gas leaks – Commissioner</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/no-evidence-criminals-behind-ogun-schools-gas-leaks-commissioner</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/no-evidence-criminals-behind-ogun-schools-gas-leaks-commissioner</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ogun State Commissioner for Environment addresses recurring gas leaks in Ijebu-Ode schools, affecting over 200 students. Investigations rule out criminal a

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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>evidence, criminals, behind, Ogun, schools’, gas, leaks, –, Commissioner</media:keywords>
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<title>AFN releases schedule for Commonwealth Games trials</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/afn-releases-schedule-for-commonwealth-games-trials</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) has released the official schedule for the 2026 Commonwealth Games Trials in Lagos. Discover key dates and events

Read More: https://punchng.com/afn-releases-schedule-for-commonwealth-games-trials/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
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<title>Asaba to host President Federation Cup final</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/asaba-to-host-president-federation-cup-final</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/asaba-to-host-president-federation-cup-final</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The 2026 President Federation Cup final will be held in Asaba, Delta State, featuring El-Kanemi Warriors vs. Ikorodu City. Get details here!

Read More: https://punchng.com/asaba-to-host-president-federation-cup-final/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Asaba, host, President, Federation, Cup, final</media:keywords>
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<title>Tech expert unveils Yoruba dating app</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tech-expert-unveils-yoruba-dating-app</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tech-expert-unveils-yoruba-dating-app</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover Yetunde, the world’s first Yoruba dating app, designed by a Nigerian tech expert to connect single Yoruba men and women for lasting relationships

Read More: https://punchng.com/tech-expert-unveils-yoruba-dating-app/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tech, expert, unveils, Yoruba, dating, app</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti poll: APC, PDP, ADC battle for votes in 16 LGAs</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-poll-apc-pdp-adc-battle-for-votes-in-16-lgas</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-poll-apc-pdp-adc-battle-for-votes-in-16-lgas</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ As Ekiti State prepares for its governorship election, APC, PDP, and ADC express confidence in securing victory. Learn about the parties’ strategies and vo

Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-poll-apc-pdp-adc-battle-for-votes-in-16-lgas/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, poll:, APC, PDP, ADC, battle, for, votes, LGAs</media:keywords>
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<title>My Tasty Naija Food Festival returns</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/my-tasty-naija-food-festival-returns</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/my-tasty-naija-food-festival-returns</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The My Tasty Naija Food Festival returns to the UK in July 2026, expanding to Manchester and London. Celebrate Nigerian food and culture at this vibrant ev

Read More: https://punchng.com/my-tasty-naija-food-festival-returns/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tasty, Naija, Food, Festival, returns</media:keywords>
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<title>Oyo abduction: Inside terrorists’ plot to stall rescue</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyo-abduction-inside-terrorists-plot-to-stall-rescue</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/oyo-abduction-inside-terrorists-plot-to-stall-rescue</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Boko Haram terrorists trapped in Oyo National Park are using IEDs and diversionary attacks to stall rescue efforts for abducted pupils and teachers. Get th

Read More: https://punchng.com/oyo-abduction-inside-terrorists-plot-to-stall-rescue/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Oyo, abduction:, Inside, terrorists’, plot, stall, rescue</media:keywords>
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<title>Customs seize expired drugs, 1.8 tonnes of cannabis</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/customs-seize-expired-drugs-18-tonnes-of-cannabis</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/customs-seize-expired-drugs-18-tonnes-of-cannabis</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Command, seizes expired pharmaceutical products and 1.8 tonnes of cannabis, preventing economic sabotage and public health t

Read More: https://punchng.com/customs-seize-expired-drugs-1-8-tonnes-of-cannabis/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Customs, seize, expired, drugs, 1.8, tonnes, cannabis</media:keywords>
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<title>Police rescue exploited pregnant teen, arrest suspect</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-rescue-exploited-pregnant-teen-arrest-suspect</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-rescue-exploited-pregnant-teen-arrest-suspect</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Anambra State Police rescued a 15-year-old pregnant girl and arrested a suspect for alleged child exploitation and sexual abuse. Investigations are ongoing

Read More: https://punchng.com/police-rescue-exploited-pregnant-teen-arrest-suspect/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, rescue, exploited, pregnant, teen, arrest, suspect</media:keywords>
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<title>Pregnancy claim at Alex Ekubo’s burial excites fans</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pregnancy-claim-at-alex-ekubos-burial-excites-fans</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pregnancy-claim-at-alex-ekubos-burial-excites-fans</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A pregnancy claim at Alex Ekubo’s burial in Arochukwu has sparked mixed reactions among fans. Read more about the emotional ceremony and tributes.

Read More: https://punchng.com/pregnancy-claim-at-alex-ekubos-burial-excites-fans/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Pregnancy, claim, Alex, Ekubo’s, burial, excites, fans</media:keywords>
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<title>Experts endorse coastal highway, urge inclusive planning</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/experts-endorse-coastal-highway-urge-inclusive-planning</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/experts-endorse-coastal-highway-urge-inclusive-planning</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Experts endorse the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, highlighting its potential for national development while urging inclusive planning to mitigate environm

Read More: https://punchng.com/experts-endorse-coastal-highway-urge-inclusive-planning/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Experts, endorse, coastal, highway, urge, inclusive, planning</media:keywords>
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<title>Economists cite reform impact as Nigeria’s revenue hits N15.8tn</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/economists-cite-reform-impact-as-nigerias-revenue-hits-n158tn</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/economists-cite-reform-impact-as-nigerias-revenue-hits-n158tn</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Economists attribute Nigeria’s N15.8tn revenue in early 2026 to tax reforms and improved oil sector earnings. Discover the impact of these changes on Niger

Read More: https://punchng.com/economists-cite-reform-impact-as-nigerias-revenue-hits-n15-8tn/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Economists, cite, reform, impact, Nigeria’s, revenue, hits, N15.8tn</media:keywords>
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<title>Edo lawmaker backs speedy trial of kidnappers</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/edo-lawmaker-backs-speedy-trial-of-kidnappers</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/edo-lawmaker-backs-speedy-trial-of-kidnappers</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Edo Senator Joseph Ikpea supports Governor Okpebholo’s call for speedy trials of kidnappers and cultists, believing prompt punishment will deter crime in E

Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-lawmaker-backs-speedy-trial-of-kidnappers/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Edo, lawmaker, backs, speedy, trial, kidnappers</media:keywords>
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<title>Academy Press honours former MD</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/academy-press-honours-former-md</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/academy-press-honours-former-md</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Academy Press Plc celebrates former MD Olugbenga Ladipo at a send-off ceremony in Lagos, recognising his leadership and contributions to the company’s grow

Read More: https://punchng.com/academy-press-honours-former-md/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Academy, Press, honours, former</media:keywords>
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<title>Ex&#45;MMA star Ekufu launches African awards</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-mma-star-ekufu-launches-african-awards</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-mma-star-ekufu-launches-african-awards</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former MMA star Lovethpatra Ekufu unveils the Black African History Global Iconic Awards to celebrate African excellence, promote unity, and inspire youth.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-mma-star-ekufu-launches-african-awards/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ex-MMA, star, Ekufu, launches, African, awards</media:keywords>
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<title>Unbeaten Ademulure dares former world champ Broner</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/unbeaten-ademulure-dares-former-world-champ-broner</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/unbeaten-ademulure-dares-former-world-champ-broner</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Undefeated Nigerian boxer Temitope “TNT” Ademulure challenges former four-division world champion Adrien Broner to a fight in the US or Lagos.

Read More: https://punchng.com/unbeaten-ademulure-dares-former-world-champ-broner/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Unbeaten, Ademulure, dares, former, world, champ, Broner</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigeria U&#45;12 b’ball team depart for Italy today</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-u-12-bball-team-depart-for-italy-today</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-u-12-bball-team-depart-for-italy-today</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigeria’s U-12 basketball team, sponsored by Blueworld Cosmetics, departs for the MiniBasket in Piazza World Tournament in Italy, aiming for victory.

Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-u-12-bball-team-depart-for-italy-today/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nigeria, U-12, b’ball, team, depart, for, Italy, today</media:keywords>
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<title>Winning gold for Nigeria means everything to me  — African champion Usman</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/winning-gold-for-nigeria-means-everything-to-me-african-champion-usman</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/winning-gold-for-nigeria-means-everything-to-me-african-champion-usman</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ African Taekwondo champion Harun Usman discusses his journey, Olympic dreams, and what winning gold for Nigeria means to him in this exclusive interview.

Read More: https://punchng.com/winning-gold-for-nigeria-means-everything-to-me-african-champion-usman/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 03:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Winning, gold, for, Nigeria, means, everything, —, African, champion, Usman</media:keywords>
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<title>Lost forever: How security lapses,  systemic failures expose children to traffickers (1)</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lost-forever-how-security-lapses-systemic-failures-expose-children-to-traffickers-1</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lost-forever-how-security-lapses-systemic-failures-expose-children-to-traffickers-1</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Security lapses and systemic failures in Nigeria expose countless children to traffickers. Learn how families are left in despair after their children disa

Read More: https://punchng.com/lost-forever-how-security-lapses-systemic-failures-expose-children-to-traffickers-1/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Lost, forever:, How, security, lapses, systemic, failures, expose, children, traffickers, 1</media:keywords>
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<title>United make Osimhen dream summer target</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/united-make-osimhen-dream-summer-target</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/united-make-osimhen-dream-summer-target</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Manchester United eye Victor Osimhen as their top summer target. Discover why signing the Nigerian striker could be challenging for the Red Devils.

Read More: https://punchng.com/united-make-osimhen-dream-summer-target/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>United, make, Osimhen, dream, summer, target</media:keywords>
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<title>Kwara family seeks help over kidnapped hearing&#45;impaired widow</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kwara-family-seeks-help-over-kidnapped-hearing-impaired-widow</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kwara-family-seeks-help-over-kidnapped-hearing-impaired-widow</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Family of Mosunmola Adekunle, a hearing-impaired widow kidnapped in Kwara, appeals for urgent government and security agency intervention to secure her rel

Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-family-seeks-help-over-kidnapped-hearing-impaired-widow/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Kwara, family, seeks, help, over, kidnapped, hearing-impaired, widow</media:keywords>
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<title>NDPC probes INEC over Emeka Ike’s data leak</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndpc-probes-inec-over-emeka-ikes-data-leak</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndpc-probes-inec-over-emeka-ikes-data-leak</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigeria Data Protection Commission is investigating an alleged INEC data leak involving actor Emeka Ike, raising concerns about electoral integrity.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ndpc-probes-inec-over-emeka-ikes-data-leak/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
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<title>LG crisis: Osun PDP chairmen resume in councils</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lg-crisis-osun-pdp-chairmen-resume-in-councils</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lg-crisis-osun-pdp-chairmen-resume-in-councils</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ PDP chairmen in Osun State resume duties in local councils following a Federal High Court judgment, despite warnings from the APC, escalating the Osun LG c

Read More: https://punchng.com/lg-crisis-osun-pdp-chairmen-resume-in-councils/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>crisis:, Osun, PDP, chairmen, resume, councils</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>My son wrongly accused, UK&#45;based woman faults jury</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/my-son-wrongly-accused-uk-based-woman-faults-jury</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/my-son-wrongly-accused-uk-based-woman-faults-jury</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A UK-based Nigerian woman, Mrs. Olayinka Akinrinola, faults the British jury’s decision, claiming her son was wrongly accused of robbery and is innocent.

Read More: https://punchng.com/my-son-wrongly-accused-uk-based-woman-faults-jury/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>son, wrongly, accused, UK-based, woman, faults, jury</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>How I lost my first love while in Germany —Abdulsalami</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-i-lost-my-first-love-while-in-germany-abdulsalami</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-i-lost-my-first-love-while-in-germany-abdulsalami</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Head of State, Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, reveals in his autobiography ‘Call of Duty’ how he lost his first love due to poor telecommunications whil

Read More: https://punchng.com/how-i-lost-my-first-love-while-in-germany-abdulsalami/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>How, lost, first, love, while, Germany, —Abdulsalami</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>My brother struggled to gain admission, died 24 hours after convocation – Sibling</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/my-brother-struggled-to-gain-admission-died-24-hours-after-convocation-sibling</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/my-brother-struggled-to-gain-admission-died-24-hours-after-convocation-sibling</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A LAUTECH graduate tragically died just 24 hours after his convocation, leaving his family in shock. His sister shares the heartbreaking story.

Read More: https://punchng.com/my-brother-struggled-to-gain-admission-died-24-hours-after-convocation-sibling/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>brother, struggled, gain, admission, died, hours, after, convocation, –, Sibling</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Faith Sani celebrates heritage with ‘Igala Medley’</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/faith-sani-celebrates-heritage-with-igala-medley</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/faith-sani-celebrates-heritage-with-igala-medley</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Gospel singer Faith Sani releases ‘Igala Medley,’ a culturally inspired musical piece blending faith, heritage, and worship. Discover her journey.

Read More: https://punchng.com/faith-sani-celebrates-heritage-with-igala-medley/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Faith, Sani, celebrates, heritage, with, ‘Igala, Medley’</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Okonkwo open to Wrexham stay</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/okonkwo-open-to-wrexham-stay</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/okonkwo-open-to-wrexham-stay</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Super Eagles goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo is open to extending his stay at Wrexham, despite interest from Leicester City. Read more about Okonkwo’s future.

Read More: https://punchng.com/okonkwo-open-to-wrexham-stay/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Okonkwo, open, Wrexham, stay</media:keywords>
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<title>Baba Ijesha, Luminee face mixed reactions after welcoming baby boy</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/baba-ijesha-luminee-face-mixed-reactions-after-welcoming-baby-boy</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/baba-ijesha-luminee-face-mixed-reactions-after-welcoming-baby-boy</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Actor Baba Ijesha and fashion designer Luminee face mixed reactions after welcoming a baby boy, seven months after his prison release.

Read More: https://punchng.com/baba-ijesha-luminee-face-mixed-reactions-after-welcoming-baby-boy/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Baba, Ijesha, Luminee, face, mixed, reactions, after, welcoming, baby, boy</media:keywords>
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<title>Football viewing centres struggle for survival as streaming platforms take over</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/football-viewing-centres-struggle-for-survival-as-streaming-platforms-take-over</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/football-viewing-centres-struggle-for-survival-as-streaming-platforms-take-over</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigerian football viewing centres are struggling for survival due to rising fuel prices, costly pay-TV subscriptions, and the shift to mobile streaming pla

Read More: https://punchng.com/football-viewing-centres-struggle-for-survival-as-streaming-platforms-take-over/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Football, viewing, centres, struggle, for, survival, streaming, platforms, take, over</media:keywords>
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<title>Xenophobia: Flight delays leave stranded Nigerians hungry, homeless in S’Africa</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/xenophobia-flight-delays-leave-stranded-nigerians-hungry-homeless-in-safrica</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/xenophobia-flight-delays-leave-stranded-nigerians-hungry-homeless-in-safrica</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Hundreds of Nigerians awaiting evacuation from South Africa are stranded, facing hunger and homelessness due to flight delays. The Federal Government is ur

Read More: https://punchng.com/xenophobia-flight-delays-leave-stranded-nigerians-hungry-homeless-in-safrica/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Xenophobia:, Flight, delays, leave, stranded, Nigerians, hungry, homeless, S’Africa</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Why many influencers are losing brand deals — TikToker Linda Cyril</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/why-many-influencers-are-losing-brand-deals-tiktoker-linda-cyril</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/why-many-influencers-are-losing-brand-deals-tiktoker-linda-cyril</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ TikToker Linda Cyril, a top Nigerian content creator, reveals why many influencers are losing brand deals and shares insights from her journey.

Read More: https://punchng.com/why-many-influencers-are-losing-brand-deals-tiktoker-linda-cyril/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Why, many, influencers, are, losing, brand, deals, —, TikToker, Linda, Cyril</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Living with SCD: Finding strength, nourishment, and hope through everyday choices</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/living-with-scd-finding-strength-nourishment-and-hope-through-everyday-choices</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/living-with-scd-finding-strength-nourishment-and-hope-through-everyday-choices</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Discover how everyday food choices can support your body when living with Sickle Cell Disease. Learn practical nutrition tips for managing SCD symptoms and

Read More: https://punchng.com/living-with-scd-finding-strength-nourishment-and-hope-through-everyday-choices/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Living, with, SCD:, Finding, strength, nourishment, and, hope, through, everyday, choices</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Ooni urges peaceful Osun poll</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ooni-urges-peaceful-osun-poll</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ooni-urges-peaceful-osun-poll</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, calls for peace and shunning violence ahead of the August 15 Osun governorship election. Read more on Punch.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ooni-urges-peaceful-osun-poll/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ooni, urges, peaceful, Osun, poll</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Talent alone isn’t enough to make it in Nollywood — Linda Ejiofor</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/talent-alone-isnt-enough-to-make-it-in-nollywood-linda-ejiofor</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/talent-alone-isnt-enough-to-make-it-in-nollywood-linda-ejiofor</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Award-winning actress Linda Ejiofor discusses her historic AMVCA win, career journey, and the values beyond talent needed to succeed in Nollywood.

Read More: https://punchng.com/talent-alone-isnt-enough-to-make-it-in-nollywood-linda-ejiofor/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Talent, alone, isn’t, enough, make, Nollywood, —, Linda, Ejiofor</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Only 18% of retailers access formal loans – Report</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/only-18-of-retailers-access-formal-loans-report</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/only-18-of-retailers-access-formal-loans-report</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A new report reveals only 18% of Nigerian retailers in the FMCG sector access formal loans, highlighting significant financial exclusion despite credit bei

Read More: https://punchng.com/only-18-of-retailers-access-formal-loans-report/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Only, 18, retailers, access, formal, loans, –, Report</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>NDLEA targets barons’ assets in fresh fight against drug trafficking</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndlea-targets-barons-assets-in-fresh-fight-against-drug-trafficking</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndlea-targets-barons-assets-in-fresh-fight-against-drug-trafficking</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ NDLEA intensifies its fight against drug trafficking by targeting financial assets and criminal proceeds of drug barons, crippling cartel operations nation

Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-targets-barons-assets-in-fresh-fight-against-drug-trafficking/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NDLEA, targets, barons’, assets, fresh, fight, against, drug, trafficking</media:keywords>
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<title>Police nab Anambra man for impregnating 15&#45;year&#45;old girl</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-nab-anambra-man-for-impregnating-15-year-old-girl</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-nab-anambra-man-for-impregnating-15-year-old-girl</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Anambra State Police have arrested Tochukwu Nwora for allegedly defiling and impregnating a 15-year-old girl. Investigation into the child defilement case

Read More: https://punchng.com/police-nab-anambra-man-for-impregnating-15-year-old-girl/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, nab, Anambra, man, for, impregnating, 15-year-old, girl</media:keywords>
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<title>Military pensioners under siege as fraudsters hunt for BVNs, ATM details</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/military-pensioners-under-siege-as-fraudsters-hunt-for-bvns-atm-details</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/military-pensioners-under-siege-as-fraudsters-hunt-for-bvns-atm-details</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Military pensioners across the country are facing a growing threat from fraudsters seeking to steal their personal and banking information 
The post Military pensioners under siege as fraudsters hunt for BVNs, ATM details appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Military, pensioners, under, siege, fraudsters, hunt, for, BVNs, ATM, details</media:keywords>
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<title>USA beat Australia 2&#45;0 to reach World Cup knockouts</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/usa-beat-australia-2-0-to-reach-world-cup-knockouts</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/usa-beat-australia-2-0-to-reach-world-cup-knockouts</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The United States advanced to the World Cup knockout rounds with a game to spare following an impressive 2-0 win over Australia Friday, stoking the hopes of an already hyped host nation.
The post USA beat Australia 2-0 to reach World Cup knockouts appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>USA, beat, Australia, 2-0, reach, World, Cup, knockouts</media:keywords>
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<title>Osun APC calls on EFCC to freeze accounts over alleged ₦13.7bn payroll fraud</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/osun-apc-calls-on-efcc-to-freeze-accounts-over-alleged-137bn-payroll-fraud</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/osun-apc-calls-on-efcc-to-freeze-accounts-over-alleged-137bn-payroll-fraud</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Diaspora Committee of the Osun State All Progressives Congress (APC) Governorship Campaign Council has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to freeze accounts allegedly linked to a reported ₦13.7 billion “ghost workers” salary scheme in the state.
The post Osun APC calls on EFCC to freeze accounts over alleged ₦13.7bn payroll fraud appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Osun, APC, calls, EFCC, freeze, accounts, over, alleged, ₦13.7bn, payroll, fraud</media:keywords>
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<title>Troops repel Boko Haram/ISWAP attack in Borno, inflict heavy losses</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/troops-repel-boko-haramiswap-attack-in-borno-inflict-heavy-losses</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/troops-repel-boko-haramiswap-attack-in-borno-inflict-heavy-losses</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Troops of Joint Task Force, North East Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have repelled an attempted invasion by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, inflicting heavy casualties on the attackers during a failed assault in Borno State. A security source confirmed on Friday that the incident occurred in the early hours of June 19, 2026, […]
The post Troops repel Boko Haram/ISWAP attack in Borno, inflict heavy losses appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Troops, repel, Boko, HaramISWAP, attack, Borno, inflict, heavy, losses</media:keywords>
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<title>Insecurity: Oba of Benin summons native doctors, priests, others</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/insecurity-oba-of-benin-summons-native-doctors-priests-others</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/insecurity-oba-of-benin-summons-native-doctors-priests-others</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, has summoned native doctors, traditional priests, and priestesses to an urgent meeting over the worsening security crisis in Edo and Nigeria.
The post Insecurity: Oba of Benin summons native doctors, priests, others appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:03 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Insecurity:, Oba, Benin, summons, native, doctors, priests, others</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigeria set to lead Africa’s digital, creative economy — EU ambassador</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-set-to-lead-africas-digital-creative-economy-eu-ambassador</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-set-to-lead-africas-digital-creative-economy-eu-ambassador</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigeria is poised to lead Africa’s digital and creative economy, says EU Ambassador. Discover how Nigeria’s youth and innovation drive this growth.

Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-set-to-lead-africas-digital-creative-economy-eu-ambassador/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:00:25 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Nigeria, set, lead, Africa’s, digital, creative, economy, —, ambassador</media:keywords>
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<title>One dead, several injured in UK train collision</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/one-dead-several-injured-in-uk-train-collision</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/one-dead-several-injured-in-uk-train-collision</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ One person has died and several are injured after a UK train collision near Bedford. Emergency services are on scene following the major incident.

Read More: https://punchng.com/one-dead-several-injured-in-uk-train-collision/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:00:25 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>One, dead, several, injured, train, collision</media:keywords>
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<title>USA down Australia 2&#45;0 to reach World Cup knockout rounds</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/usa-down-australia-2-0-to-reach-world-cup-knockout-rounds</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/usa-down-australia-2-0-to-reach-world-cup-knockout-rounds</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The USA secured a dominant 2-0 victory over Australia, advancing to the World Cup knockout rounds. Read about their journey and other World Cup updates.

Read More: https://punchng.com/usa-down-australia-2-0-to-reach-world-cup-knockout-rounds/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:00:25 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>USA, down, Australia, 2-0, reach, World, Cup, knockout, rounds</media:keywords>
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<title>It will be over for Tinubu, Momodu outlines Atiku’s strategy for 2027</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/it-will-be-over-for-tinubu-momodu-outlines-atikus-strategy-for-2027</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/it-will-be-over-for-tinubu-momodu-outlines-atikus-strategy-for-2027</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Dele Momodu outlines Atiku Abubakar’s strategy for the 2027 presidential election, predicting a tough contest for President Bola Tinubu and a potential Ati

Read More: https://punchng.com/it-will-be-over-for-tinubu-momodu-outlines-atikus-strategy-for-2027/ ]]></description>
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<title>Ooni urges peace as Adeleke campaign team seeks royal blessing</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ooni-urges-peace-as-adeleke-campaign-team-seeks-royal-blessing</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ooni-urges-peace-as-adeleke-campaign-team-seeks-royal-blessing</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, urges peace as Governor Adeleke’s campaign team seeks royal blessings for the upcoming Osun governorship election.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ooni-urges-peace-as-adeleke-campaign-team-seeks-royal-blessing/ ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ooni, urges, peace, Adeleke, campaign, team, seeks, royal, blessing</media:keywords>
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<title>FCT CP gives 17 DPOs two weeks to end robbery, other crimes</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fct-cp-gives-17-dpos-two-weeks-to-end-robbery-other-crimes</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fct-cp-gives-17-dpos-two-weeks-to-end-robbery-other-crimes</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ FCT Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Sanusi, orders 17 DPOs to end robbery and other crimes in Abuja within two weeks or face consequences.

Read More: https://punchng.com/fct-cp-gives-17-dpos-two-weeks-to-end-robbery-other-crimes/ ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>FCT, gives, DPOs, two, weeks, end, robbery, other, crimes</media:keywords>
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<title>Costa Rican president evacuated after blast heard near illegal mining zone</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/costa-rican-president-evacuated-after-blast-heard-near-illegal-mining-zone</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/costa-rican-president-evacuated-after-blast-heard-near-illegal-mining-zone</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Costa Rica’s President Laura Fernandez was evacuated after an explosion near an illegal mining zone. Learn more about the incident and ongoing crime crackd

Read More: https://punchng.com/costa-rican-president-evacuated-after-blast-heard-near-illegal-mining-zone/ ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Costa, Rican, president, evacuated, after, blast, heard, near, illegal, mining, zone</media:keywords>
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<title>Osun community honours four residents killed in crisis</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/osun-community-honours-four-residents-killed-in-crisis</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/osun-community-honours-four-residents-killed-in-crisis</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ido Ayegunle community in Osun State honours four residents killed in a crisis last year, calling them heroes and urging government intervention amid renew

Read More: https://punchng.com/osun-community-honours-four-residents-killed-in-crisis/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:00:25 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Osun, community, honours, four, residents, killed, crisis</media:keywords>
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<title>Neymar working remotely at the World Cup — Brazil president</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/neymar-working-remotely-at-the-world-cup-brazilpresident</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/neymar-working-remotely-at-the-world-cup-brazilpresident</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Brazil President Lula jokes Neymar is “working remotely” at the World Cup as the star recovers from injury. Get the latest on Neymar’s status.

Read More: https://punchng.com/neymar-working-remotely-at-the-world-cup-brazil-president/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:00:25 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Neymar, working, remotely, the, World, Cup, —, Brazil president</media:keywords>
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<title>Ignorance, misinformation fuel rising sickle cell cases in Nigeria</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ignorance-misinformation-fuel-rising-sickle-cell-cases-in-nigeria</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ignorance-misinformation-fuel-rising-sickle-cell-cases-in-nigeria</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ There are hundreds of people like Azeez across the country whose lack of knowledge about genotype compatibility remains a major factor in the rising number of children born with sickle cell disorder.
The post Ignorance, misinformation fuel rising sickle cell cases in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ignorance, misinformation, fuel, rising, sickle, cell, cases, Nigeria</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu extends CG Customs, Adeniyi tenure by 6 months</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-extends-cg-customs-adeniyi-tenure-by-6-months</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-extends-cg-customs-adeniyi-tenure-by-6-months</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Tinubu has granted six months extension to the Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Adewale Adeniyi.
The post Tinubu extends CG Customs, Adeniyi tenure by 6 months appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tinubu, extends, Customs, Adeniyi, tenure, months</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti Guber: We are contesting election despite INEC portal issue — SDP</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-guber-we-are-contesting-election-despite-inec-portal-issue-sdp</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-guber-we-are-contesting-election-despite-inec-portal-issue-sdp</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The National Working Committee (NWC) of the Social Democratic Party has vowed to participate in Saturday&#039;s Ekiti State governorship election despite what it described as the refusal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to open its portal for the upload of the party&#039;s polling agents.
The post Ekiti Guber: We are contesting election despite INEC portal issue — SDP appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, Guber:, are, contesting, election, despite, INEC, portal, issue, —, SDP</media:keywords>
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<title>Algeria file complaint over referee’s decision on Messi tackle</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/algeria-file-complaint-over-referees-decision-on-messi-tackle</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/algeria-file-complaint-over-referees-decision-on-messi-tackle</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;The complaint primarily concerns Messi&#039;s challenge, which deserved a red card, in everyone&#039;s opinion,&quot; said the federation source.
The post Algeria file complaint over referee’s decision on Messi tackle appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Algeria, file, complaint, over, referee’s, decision, Messi, tackle</media:keywords>
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<title>Portugal blasts World Cup backlash as ‘noise’ as Dias defends under&#45;fire Ronaldo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/portugal-blasts-world-cup-backlash-as-noise-as-dias-defends-under-fire-ronaldo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/portugal-blasts-world-cup-backlash-as-noise-as-dias-defends-under-fire-ronaldo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Portugal have insisted they are shutting out the growing criticism surrounding the team and captain Cristiano Ronaldo after their disappointing start to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The post Portugal blasts World Cup backlash as ‘noise’ as Dias defends under-fire Ronaldo appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Portugal, blasts, World, Cup, backlash, ‘noise’, Dias, defends, under-fire, Ronaldo</media:keywords>
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<title>10 longest bridges in Africa</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/10-longest-bridges-in-africa</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/10-longest-bridges-in-africa</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Africa is home to some of the world&#039;s most remarkable bridges, connecting cities, facilitating trade, and overcoming geographical barriers. 
The post 10 longest bridges in Africa appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>longest, bridges, Africa</media:keywords>
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<title>ADC leadership crisis deepens as court fixes July 13 for substantive hearing</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/adc-leadership-crisis-deepens-as-court-fixes-july-13-for-substantive-hearing</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/adc-leadership-crisis-deepens-as-court-fixes-july-13-for-substantive-hearing</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO: The leadership dispute rocking the Sokoto State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) took another turn on Friday as the Federal High Court in Sokoto adjourned proceedings in the matter to July 13, 2026, for substantive hearing after ruling on a series of interlocutory applications filed by parties in […]
The post ADC leadership crisis deepens as court fixes July 13 for substantive hearing appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>ADC, leadership, crisis, deepens, court, fixes, July, for, substantive, hearing</media:keywords>
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<title>Spain’s Yamal says ‘too soon’ to play full match at World Cup</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/spains-yamal-says-too-soon-to-play-full-match-at-world-cup</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/spains-yamal-says-too-soon-to-play-full-match-at-world-cup</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;It&#039;s very early, it&#039;s unnecessary,&quot; the 18-year-old told Spanish public broadcaster RTVE about his readiness to play an entire game.
The post Spain’s Yamal says ‘too soon’ to play full match at World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Spain’s, Yamal, says, ‘too, soon’, play, full, match, World, Cup</media:keywords>
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<title>Lawyers begin indefinite protest over virtual court hearings in Enugu North</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lawyers-begin-indefinite-protest-over-virtual-court-hearings-in-enugu-north</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lawyers-begin-indefinite-protest-over-virtual-court-hearings-in-enugu-north</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Say Remote Proceedings Have Affected Justice Delivery NSUKKA — Lawyers in Enugu North Senatorial District of Enugu State have commenced an indefinite protest over the continued use of virtual hearings in High Courts across the district, saying the practice is affecting the administration of justice. The affected judicial divisions include Nsukka, Obollo-Afor, Enugu-Ezike, Ogbede and […]
The post Lawyers begin indefinite protest over virtual court hearings in Enugu North appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Lawyers, begin, indefinite, protest, over, virtual, court, hearings, Enugu, North</media:keywords>
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<title>FG orders security reinforcement at NIPSS, other institutions after attack</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-orders-security-reinforcement-at-nipss-other-institutions-after-attack</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-orders-security-reinforcement-at-nipss-other-institutions-after-attack</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Golok Nanmwa JOS — The Federal Government has directed an immediate review and strengthening of security architecture around the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, and other critical national institutions following a recent gunmen attack on the facility. Vice President Kashim Shettima gave the directive on Friday during a visit to […]
The post FG orders security reinforcement at NIPSS, other institutions after attack appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>orders, security, reinforcement, NIPSS, other, institutions, after, attack</media:keywords>
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<title>Troops neutralise 15 terrorists, rescue 25 victims nationwide</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/troops-neutralise-15-terrorists-rescue-25-victims-nationwide</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/troops-neutralise-15-terrorists-rescue-25-victims-nationwide</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The military has announced that troops operating across multiple theatres of operation nationwide in the past one week neutralised 15 terrorists, arrested 28 suspects and rescued 25 kidnapped victims in coordinated counter-terrorism and anti-crime operations.
The post Troops neutralise 15 terrorists, rescue 25 victims nationwide appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Troops, neutralise, terrorists, rescue, victims, nationwide</media:keywords>
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<title>Church will continue to speak truth to power — Anglican Bishop of Enugu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/church-will-continue-to-speak-truth-to-power-anglican-bishop-of-enugu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/church-will-continue-to-speak-truth-to-power-anglican-bishop-of-enugu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Anglican Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Rt. Rev. Prof. Samuel Ike, has declared that the Church will continue to speak truth to power in Nigeria, stressing that doing so remains part of its moral and spiritual responsibility.
The post Church will continue to speak truth to power — Anglican Bishop of Enugu appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Church, will, continue, speak, truth, power, —, Anglican, Bishop, Enugu</media:keywords>
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<title>FCT Police boss gives metro DPOs two weeks to curb robbery, traffic&#45;related crimes</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fct-police-boss-gives-metro-dpos-two-weeks-to-curb-robbery-traffic-related-crimes</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fct-police-boss-gives-metro-dpos-two-weeks-to-curb-robbery-traffic-related-crimes</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, CP Ahmed Muhammed Sanusi, has given Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) under the Metro Area Command a two-week deadline to tackle robbery and other security challenges within the nation’s capital. The directive was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday by the […]
The post FCT Police boss gives metro DPOs two weeks to curb robbery, traffic-related crimes appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>FCT, Police, boss, gives, metro, DPOs, two, weeks, curb, robbery, traffic-related, crimes</media:keywords>
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<title>Taraba suspends mining activities over security threats</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/taraba-suspends-mining-activities-over-security-threats</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/taraba-suspends-mining-activities-over-security-threats</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Taraba State Government has suspended all mining activities across the state following what it described as credible intelligence indicating security threats capable of undermining peace and stability.
The post Taraba suspends mining activities over security threats appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Taraba, suspends, mining, activities, over, security, threats</media:keywords>
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<title>Neymar working remotely at the World Cup – Brazil president</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/neymar-working-remotely-at-the-world-cup-brazil-president</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/neymar-working-remotely-at-the-world-cup-brazil-president</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Brazilian star Neymar is &quot;the first player in the world to be called up to the national side and be working remotely&quot;, Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva joked on Friday.
The post Neymar working remotely at the World Cup – Brazil president appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Neymar, working, remotely, the, World, Cup, –, Brazil, president</media:keywords>
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<title>PCN seals 724 facilities in Kwara, warns against unlicensed medicine outlets</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pcn-seals-724-facilities-in-kwara-warns-against-unlicensed-medicine-outlets</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/pcn-seals-724-facilities-in-kwara-warns-against-unlicensed-medicine-outlets</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 724 pharmaceutical and patent medicine facilities in Kwara State during a statewide enforcement exercise, while warning members of the public against patronising unlicensed medicine outlets. The Registrar of the Council, Pharm. Ibrahim Babashehu Ahmed, gave the warning in Ilorin during a press briefing […]
The post PCN seals 724 facilities in Kwara, warns against unlicensed medicine outlets appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>PCN, seals, 724, facilities, Kwara, warns, against, unlicensed, medicine, outlets</media:keywords>
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<title>Kwara police arrest eight suspected cultists, recover weapons</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kwara-police-arrest-eight-suspected-cultists-recover-weapons</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kwara-police-arrest-eight-suspected-cultists-recover-weapons</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Operatives of the Kwara State Police Command have arrested eight suspected cultists and recovered firearms and other weapons during coordinated operations across Ilorin metropolis.
The post Kwara police arrest eight suspected cultists, recover weapons appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Kwara, police, arrest, eight, suspected, cultists, recover, weapons</media:keywords>
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<title>IGP replaces Placid, appoints CSP Iniedu as new police spokesman</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/igp-replaces-placid-appoints-csp-iniedu-as-new-police-spokesman</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/igp-replaces-placid-appoints-csp-iniedu-as-new-police-spokesman</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Kingsley Omonobi &amp; Efe Onodjae The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu, has approved the appointment of Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Anietie Okokon Edem Iniedu as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO) of the Nigeria Police Force. Iniedu takes over from Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Anthony Okon Placid, who has been […]
The post IGP replaces Placid, appoints CSP Iniedu as new police spokesman appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>IGP, replaces, Placid, appoints, CSP, Iniedu, new, police, spokesman</media:keywords>
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<title>Enugu North by&#45;election: APC confident of victory — Ben Nwoye</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-north-by-election-apc-confident-of-victory-ben-nwoye</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-north-by-election-apc-confident-of-victory-ben-nwoye</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Alumona Ukwueze NSUKKA — The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Ben Nwoye, says the party is fully prepared to win the Enugu North Senatorial District by-election scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2026. Nwoye, a former APC Chairman in Enugu State, expressed optimism on Friday while speaking with journalists […]
The post Enugu North by-election: APC confident of victory — Ben Nwoye appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Enugu, North, by-election:, APC, confident, victory, —, Ben, Nwoye</media:keywords>
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<title>Igbo youths back Tinubu, want more federal appointments for South&#45;East</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/igbo-youths-back-tinubu-want-more-federal-appointments-for-south-east</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/igbo-youths-back-tinubu-want-more-federal-appointments-for-south-east</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Igbo youth leaders commend President Tinubu’s efforts in the South-East and advocate for increased federal appointments for young Igbo professionals.

Read More: https://punchng.com/igbo-youths-back-tinubu-want-more-federal-appointments-for-south-east/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
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<item>
<title>Recruitment: FG clarifies dress code for NSCDC, NIS, NCoS medical screening</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/recruitment-fg-clarifies-dress-code-for-nscdc-nis-ncos-medical-screening</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/recruitment-fg-clarifies-dress-code-for-nscdc-nis-ncos-medical-screening</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The FG clarifies there’s no prescribed dress code for NSCDC, NIS, NCoS, and FFS medical screening. Applicants should wear normal, decent attire. Get detail

Read More: https://punchng.com/recruitment-fg-clarifies-dress-code-for-nscdc-nis-ncos-medical-screening/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Recruitment:, clarifies, dress, code, for, NSCDC, NIS, NCoS, medical, screening</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Again, Tinubu extends Customs CG Adeniyi’s tenure by six months</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/again-tinubu-extends-customs-cg-adeniyis-tenure-by-six-months</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/again-tinubu-extends-customs-cg-adeniyis-tenure-by-six-months</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Tinubu has approved a final six-month extension for Customs CG Adewale Adeniyi, allowing him to complete key reforms and ensure an orderly succes

Read More: https://punchng.com/again-tinubu-extends-customs-cg-adeniyis-tenure-by-six-months/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Again, Tinubu, extends, Customs, Adeniyi’s, tenure, six, months</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Persecution won’t stop Sowore’s 2027 ambition, AAC rallies support</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/persecution-wont-stop-sowores-2027-ambition-aac-rallies-support</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/persecution-wont-stop-sowores-2027-ambition-aac-rallies-support</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ AAC rallies support for Omoyele Sowore’s 2027 presidential ambition, condemning his arrest order and vowing that persecution won’t deter him.

Read More: https://punchng.com/persecution-wont-stop-sowores-2027-ambition-aac-rallies-support/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Persecution, won’t, stop, Sowore’s, 2027, ambition, AAC, rallies, support</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Algeria protest referee’s decision on Messi tackle</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/algeria-protest-referees-decision-on-messi-tackle</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/algeria-protest-referees-decision-on-messi-tackle</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Algeria lodges formal complaint with FIFA over “refereeing injustice” in World Cup loss to Argentina, citing Lionel Messi’s unpunished tackle.

Read More: https://punchng.com/algeria-protest-referees-decision-on-messi-tackle/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Algeria, protest, referee’s, decision, Messi, tackle</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Tension in Osun as PDP LG chairmen move to reclaim councils</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tension-in-osun-as-pdp-lg-chairmen-move-to-reclaim-councils</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tension-in-osun-as-pdp-lg-chairmen-move-to-reclaim-councils</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Tension in Osun as PDP local government chairmen move to reclaim council secretariats following a Federal High Court judgment, sparking resistance from APC

Read More: https://punchng.com/tension-in-osun-as-pdp-lg-chairmen-move-to-reclaim-councils/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tension, Osun, PDP, chairmen, move, reclaim, councils</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Court sentences woman to 10 years for supplying bandits arms</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-sentences-woman-to-10-years-for-supplying-bandits-arms</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-sentences-woman-to-10-years-for-supplying-bandits-arms</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Federal High Court in Kano sentenced Raya Haruna to 10 years imprisonment for supplying arms to bandits. This conviction highlights Nigeria’s fight again

Read More: https://punchng.com/court-sentences-woman-to-10-years-for-supplying-bandits-arms/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Court, sentences, woman, years, for, supplying, bandits, arms</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Insecurity not due to weak leadership, Tinubu has political will — Oshiomhole</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/insecurity-not-due-to-weak-leadership-tinubu-has-political-will-oshiomhole</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/insecurity-not-due-to-weak-leadership-tinubu-has-political-will-oshiomhole</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Senator Oshiomhole defends President Tinubu, stating insecurity is not due to weak leadership and Tinubu has the political will to tackle Nigeria’s securit

Read More: https://punchng.com/insecurity-not-due-to-weak-leadership-tinubu-has-political-will-oshiomhole-2/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Insecurity, not, due, weak, leadership, Tinubu, has, political, will, —, Oshiomhole</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Edo senator backs crackdown on kidnappers, cultists</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/edo-senator-backs-crackdown-on-kidnappers-cultists</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/edo-senator-backs-crackdown-on-kidnappers-cultists</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Edo Senator Joseph Ikpea supports Governor Okpebholo’s crackdown on kidnappers and cultists, advocating for speedy trials and public executions to boost se

Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-senator-backs-crackdown-on-kidnappers-cultists/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Edo, senator, backs, crackdown, kidnappers, cultists</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Police dismiss Osun monarch assassination attempt, arraign suspect</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-dismiss-osun-monarch-assassination-attempt-arraign-suspect</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-dismiss-osun-monarch-assassination-attempt-arraign-suspect</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Osun State Police dismiss claims of an assassination attempt on the Ataoja of Osogbo, arraigning a suspect for unlawful entry. Investigations found no evid

Read More: https://punchng.com/police-dismiss-osun-monarch-assassination-attempt-arraign-suspect/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, dismiss, Osun, monarch, assassination, attempt, arraign, suspect</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Peter Obi mourns Edo Obidient movement’s secretary</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/peter-obi-mourns-edo-obidient-movements-secretary</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/peter-obi-mourns-edo-obidient-movements-secretary</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Peter Obi expresses deep sorrow over the passing of Comrade Benedict Inaede, Edo State Secretary of the Obidient Movement, calling it an irreplaceable loss

Read More: https://punchng.com/peter-obi-mourns-edo-obidient-movements-secretary/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Peter, Obi, mourns, Edo, Obidient, movement’s, secretary</media:keywords>
</item>

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<title>Police arrest eight suspected cultists, recover firearms in Kwara</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-eight-suspected-cultists-recover-firearms-in-kwara</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-arrest-eight-suspected-cultists-recover-firearms-in-kwara</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Kwara State Police Command arrests eight suspected cultists in Ilorin, recovering firearms and dangerous weapons. Read more on the ongoing investigation.

Read More: https://punchng.com/police-arrest-eight-suspected-cultists-recover-firearms-in-kwara/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, arrest, eight, suspected, cultists, recover, firearms, Kwara</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>IG replaces Placid as police spokesperson after three months</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ig-replaces-placid-as-police-spokesperson-after-three-months</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ig-replaces-placid-as-police-spokesperson-after-three-months</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has appointed CSP Anietie Okokon Edem Iniedu as the new Force Public Relations Officer.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ig-replaces-placid-as-police-spokesperson-after-three-months/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>replaces, Placid, police, spokesperson, after, three, months</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>You have not disappointed me, Tinubu tells Wike</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/you-have-not-disappointed-me-tinubu-tells-wike</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/you-have-not-disappointed-me-tinubu-tells-wike</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Tinubu commends FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for his impressive performance in driving infrastructure development across Abuja, calling him ‘Mr

Read More: https://punchng.com/you-have-not-disappointed-me-tinubu-tells-wike/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>You, have, not, disappointed, me, Tinubu, tells, Wike</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Family pleads for release of hearing&#45;impaired widow kidnapped in Kwara</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/family-pleads-for-release-of-hearing-impaired-widow-kidnapped-in-kwara</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/family-pleads-for-release-of-hearing-impaired-widow-kidnapped-in-kwara</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Family and advocates appeal to the Nigerian government for the release of Mosunmola Adekunle, a hearing-impaired widow kidnapped in Kwara State.

Read More: https://punchng.com/family-pleads-for-release-of-hearing-impaired-widow-kidnapped-in-kwara/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Family, pleads, for, release, hearing-impaired, widow, kidnapped, Kwara</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Court jails terrorist kingpin’s mother, sister for 40 years</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-jails-terrorist-kingpins-mother-sister-for-40-years</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-jails-terrorist-kingpins-mother-sister-for-40-years</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The mother and sister of slain terrorist kingpin Kachallah Ibrahim Battujo have been sentenced to 40 years each for supporting his terrorist activities.

Read More: https://punchng.com/court-jails-terrorist-kingpins-mother-sister-for-40-years/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Court, jails, terrorist, kingpin’s, mother, sister, for, years</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Benue panel uncovers N139.8bn missing public funds</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/benue-panel-uncovers-n1398bn-missing-public-funds</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/benue-panel-uncovers-n1398bn-missing-public-funds</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Benue State inquiry panel has uncovered N139.8 billion in missing public funds from 2015-2023. Learn about the recommendations for recovery and accountab

Read More: https://punchng.com/benue-panel-uncovers-n139-8bn-missing-public-funds/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Benue, panel, uncovers, N139.8bn, missing, public, funds</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Veteran Fuji musician Love Azeez buried in Lagos</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/veteran-fuji-musician-love-azeez-buried-in-lagos</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/veteran-fuji-musician-love-azeez-buried-in-lagos</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Veteran Fuji musician Love Azeez has been buried in Lagos, following his death. Learn more about the pioneer’s life and final rites.

Read More: https://punchng.com/veteran-fuji-musician-love-azeez-buried-in-lagos/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Veteran, Fuji, musician, Love, Azeez, buried, Lagos</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Families say detained coup suspects face health issues in custody</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/families-say-detained-coup-suspects-face-health-issues-in-custody</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/families-say-detained-coup-suspects-face-health-issues-in-custody</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Families of military officers detained over an alleged coup plot raise concerns about the health of coup suspects, citing injuries, poor eyesight, and resp

Read More: https://punchng.com/families-say-detained-coup-suspects-face-health-issues-in-custody/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Families, say, detained, coup, suspects, face, health, issues, custody</media:keywords>
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<item>
<title>Police restrict movement in two Kano LGs for by&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-restrict-movement-in-two-kano-lgs-for-by-election</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-restrict-movement-in-two-kano-lgs-for-by-election</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Kano Police Command restricts movement in Dawakin Kudu and Warawa LGAs for Saturday’s House of Reps by-election. Learn about security measures and voter gu

Read More: https://punchng.com/police-restrict-movement-in-two-kano-lgas-for-by-election/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, restrict, movement, two, Kano, LGs, for, by-election</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Fubara reaffirms Rivers’ commitment to business&#45;friendly environment</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fubara-reaffirms-rivers-commitment-to-business-friendly-environment</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fubara-reaffirms-rivers-commitment-to-business-friendly-environment</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Governor Fubara reaffirms Rivers State’s commitment to creating a transparent, predictable, and investment-friendly business environment to drive economic

Read More: https://punchng.com/fubara-reaffirms-rivers-commitment-to-business-friendly-environment/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Fubara, reaffirms, Rivers’, commitment, business-friendly, environment</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>VIDEO: Mother decries negligence after son sustains injury in Oyo school</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/video-mother-decries-negligence-after-son-sustains-injury-in-oyo-school</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/video-mother-decries-negligence-after-son-sustains-injury-in-oyo-school</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A mother alleges negligence after her son sustained a head injury at an Oyo school. Authorities investigate the incident, citing communication gaps. Read m

Read More: https://punchng.com/video-mother-decries-negligence-after-son-sustains-injury-in-oyo-school/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>VIDEO:, Mother, decries, negligence, after, son, sustains, injury, Oyo, school</media:keywords>
</item>

<item>
<title>Transfer: Akinsamiro set to join Pisa on permanent deal </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/transfer-akinsamiro-set-to-join-pisa-on-permanent-deal</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/transfer-akinsamiro-set-to-join-pisa-on-permanent-deal</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigeria midfielder Ebenezer Akinsamiro is closing in on a permanent transfer to Serie B Pisa, DAILY POST reports. The 21-year-old was loaned to Pisa by Serie A champions Inter Milan last summer. The Tuscan club, according to reports,  have triggered the €7.5 million purchase option in Akinsamiro’s contract. Pisa, are however still waiting for Inter […]
Transfer: Akinsamiro set to join Pisa on permanent deal  ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Transfer:, Akinsamiro, set, join, Pisa, permanent, deal </media:keywords>
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<title>2026 World Cup: Lamine Yamal picks GOAT after Messi’s hat&#45;trick</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2026-world-cup-lamine-yamal-picks-goat-after-messis-hat-trick</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2026-world-cup-lamine-yamal-picks-goat-after-messis-hat-trick</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Spain winger, Lamine Yamal, has insisted that Argentina captain Lionel Messi, is the best footballer the world has ever seen. Yamal was speaking ahead of their group fixture against Saudi Arabia. Messi helped his country begin their quest to defend their trophy with a hat-trick against Algeria. His performance brought back the debate about who […]
2026 World Cup: Lamine Yamal picks GOAT after Messi’s hat-trick ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2026, World, Cup:, Lamine, Yamal, picks, GOAT, after, Messi’s, hat-trick</media:keywords>
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<title>NPFL: Mohammed departs Kwara United after contract expiration </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/npfl-mohammed-departs-kwara-united-after-contract-expiration</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/npfl-mohammed-departs-kwara-united-after-contract-expiration</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Kwara United defender Kabiru Mohammed has parted ways with the club following the expiration of her contract. Mohammed’s departure put an end to his three- year stay with the Harmony Boys. The experienced centre- will now look to Join another club ahead of the 2026-27 Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, season. Mohammed’s leadership and experience […]
NPFL: Mohammed departs Kwara United after contract expiration  ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NPFL:, Mohammed, departs, Kwara, United, after, contract, expiration </media:keywords>
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<title>‘Nigerian political system plagued by injustice’ – Ex&#45;lawmaker Abubakar Chika Adamu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerian-political-system-plagued-by-injustice-ex-lawmaker-abubakar-chika-adamu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigerian-political-system-plagued-by-injustice-ex-lawmaker-abubakar-chika-adamu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former member of the House of Representatives, Abubakar Chika Adamu, who represented the Shiroro/Rafi/Munya Federal Constituency of Niger State from 2015 to 2019, has alleged that the Nigerian political system is plagued by injustice and the mismanagement of public resources. Speaking during an interview with DITV Kaduna on Thursday, the former lawmaker said his experience […]
‘Nigerian political system plagued by injustice’ – Ex-lawmaker Abubakar Chika Adamu ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>‘Nigerian, political, system, plagued, injustice’, –, Ex-lawmaker, Abubakar, Chika, Adamu</media:keywords>
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<title>President Federation Cup: Musa thankful after El&#45;kanemi’s win over Wikki Tourists</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/president-federation-cup-musa-thankful-after-el-kanemis-win-over-wikki-tourists</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/president-federation-cup-musa-thankful-after-el-kanemis-win-over-wikki-tourists</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ El-Kanemi Warriors captain, Zayyad Musa, has praised Katsina fans after his side booked a place in the 2026 President Federation Cup final. The Borno Army edged out Wikki Tourists 3-1 in the semi-final at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium, Katsina on Wednesday. Musa insisted that that the home crowd played a key role in his side’s […]
President Federation Cup: Musa thankful after El-kanemi’s win over Wikki Tourists ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>President, Federation, Cup:, Musa, thankful, after, El-kanemi’s, win, over, Wikki, Tourists</media:keywords>
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<title>Ex&#45;HR Delborough manager Jovita Ibie jailed six months for stealing official car</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-hr-delborough-manager-jovita-ibie-jailed-six-months-for-stealing-official-car</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-hr-delborough-manager-jovita-ibie-jailed-six-months-for-stealing-official-car</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A Lagos Magistrate Court sitting in Ikorodu has sentenced a former Human Resources Manager of The Delborough Lagos, Victoria Island Lagos, Mrs Jovita Ibie, to six months imprisonment for stealing an official vehicle belonging to the company. Chief Magistrate B.A. Sonuga delivered the judgment after finding Ibie guilty of fraudulently converting a Toyota Corolla assigned […]
Ex-HR Delborough manager Jovita Ibie jailed six months for stealing official car ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ex-HR, Delborough, manager, Jovita, Ibie, jailed, six, months, for, stealing, official, car</media:keywords>
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<title>Court sentences mother, sister of late terrorist kingpin Battujo to 40 years in prison</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-sentences-mother-sister-of-late-terrorist-kingpin-battujo-to-40-years-in-prison</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-sentences-mother-sister-of-late-terrorist-kingpin-battujo-to-40-years-in-prison</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced two women arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) for their involvement in terrorism-related activities to 40 years in prison. The convicted women, Safiya Salihu and Halima Abdullahi, are the mother and sister, respectively, of terrorist kingpin Kachallah Ibrahim Battujo, who was eliminated by Nigerian […]
Court sentences mother, sister of late terrorist kingpin Battujo to 40 years in prison ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Court, sentences, mother, sister, late, terrorist, kingpin, Battujo, years, prison</media:keywords>
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<title>Sickle Cell disease remains major health challenge in Kano — Commissioner</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sickle-cell-disease-remains-major-health-challenge-in-kano-commissioner</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sickle-cell-disease-remains-major-health-challenge-in-kano-commissioner</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Kano State Commissioner for Health, Abubakar Labaran, has said sickle cell disease remains a major health challenge in the state, especially among children. He made this known on Friday while speaking to mark the global awareness day for sickle cell disease, themed Closing the Survival Gap: Equity in Sickle Cell Disease. He stressed the need for […]
Sickle Cell disease remains major health challenge in Kano — Commissioner ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:10 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Sickle, Cell, disease, remains, major, health, challenge, Kano, —, Commissioner</media:keywords>
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<title>FCT projects: I knew Wike’s track records, he has not disappointed me – Tinubu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fct-projects-i-knew-wikes-track-records-he-has-not-disappointed-me-tinubu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fct-projects-i-knew-wikes-track-records-he-has-not-disappointed-me-tinubu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Tinubu has declared that he knew that the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike’s track record to deliver on his assignment. Tinubu declared that Wike has not disappointed in his responsibilities of project delivery. He made the declaration during the official commissioning of collector road CN2 (Emmanuel Ogala Boulevard) From […]
FCT projects: I knew Wike’s track records, he has not disappointed me – Tinubu ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>FCT, projects:, knew, Wike’s, track, records, has, not, disappointed, –, Tinubu</media:keywords>
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<title>Abiodun defends record on Dangote Refinery, reaffirms commitment to Ogun Deep Sea Port</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/abiodun-defends-record-on-dangote-refinery-reaffirms-commitment-to-ogun-deep-sea-port</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/abiodun-defends-record-on-dangote-refinery-reaffirms-commitment-to-ogun-deep-sea-port</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has dismissed allegations linking him to the relocation of the Dangote Refinery from Ogun State to Lagos, insisting that the decision was taken before he assumed office, while reaffirming his administration’s commitment to the proposed Deep Sea Port project in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area. The governor also disclosed […]
Abiodun defends record on Dangote Refinery, reaffirms commitment to Ogun Deep Sea Port ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Abiodun, defends, record, Dangote, Refinery, reaffirms, commitment, Ogun, Deep, Sea, Port</media:keywords>
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<title>FCT projects: Pay your ground rent, taxes – Tinubu to residents</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fct-projects-pay-your-ground-rent-taxes-tinubu-to-residents</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fct-projects-pay-your-ground-rent-taxes-tinubu-to-residents</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Tinubu on Friday urged residents of Abuja to pay their ground rent and taxes. Tinubu made the call during the official commissioning of collector road CN2 (Emmanuel Ogala Boulevard) From Arterial Road N16 (Yemi Osinbajo Way) To Arterial Road N20 (Wole Soyinka Way) including ILS.5 within Katampe District to mark his third year […]
FCT projects: Pay your ground rent, taxes – Tinubu to residents ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>FCT, projects:, Pay, your, ground, rent, taxes, –, Tinubu, residents</media:keywords>
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<title>Bye&#45;Election: Enugu Govt orders movement restriction in 6 LGAs</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bye-election-enugu-govt-orders-movement-restriction-in-6-lgas</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bye-election-enugu-govt-orders-movement-restriction-in-6-lgas</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Enugu State Government has announced the restriction of human and vehicular movement in the six Local Government Areas of Enugu North Senatorial District during Saturday’s by-election. The directive is contained in a statement issued in Enugu by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof Chidiebere Onyia, and made available to newsmen on Friday. The LGAs […]
Bye-Election: Enugu Govt orders movement restriction in 6 LGAs ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bye-Election:, Enugu, Govt, orders, movement, restriction, LGAs</media:keywords>
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<title>APC council officials accuse Osun govt of fueling fresh political crises</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apc-council-officials-accuse-osun-govt-of-fueling-fresh-political-crises</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/apc-council-officials-accuse-osun-govt-of-fueling-fresh-political-crises</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Members of the Osun State chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, and leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday accused the Osun State Government of deliberately instigating crises over the control of local government councils in the state. Addressing a press conference in Osogbo on behalf of the party, […]
APC council officials accuse Osun govt of fueling fresh political crises ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>APC, council, officials, accuse, Osun, govt, fueling, fresh, political, crises</media:keywords>
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<title>Police restrict movement ahead of Kano bye&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-restrict-movement-ahead-of-kano-bye-election</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-restrict-movement-ahead-of-kano-bye-election</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Kano State Police Command has announced a restriction of movement in parts of the state ahead of the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency bye-election scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2026. The restriction will affect both vehicular and pedestrian movement within Dawakin Kudu and Warawa Local Government Areas during the election period. The directive was contained in […]
Police restrict movement ahead of Kano bye-election ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, restrict, movement, ahead, Kano, bye-election</media:keywords>
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<title>37 Kaduna residents still in captivity after 74 days</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/37-kaduna-residents-still-in-captivity-after-74-days</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/37-kaduna-residents-still-in-captivity-after-74-days</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Thirty-seven residents of Ariko Community in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State have denied reports suggesting they regained their freedom after an alleged ransom payment of N1 billion and the provision of 30 Honda motorcycles to their captors, saying they remain in terrorists’ custody more than two months after their abduction. The victims made […]
37 Kaduna residents still in captivity after 74 days ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Kaduna, residents, still, captivity, after, days</media:keywords>
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<title>Police announce movement restriction ahead of Nasarawa bye&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-announce-movement-restriction-ahead-of-nasarawa-bye-election</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-announce-movement-restriction-ahead-of-nasarawa-bye-election</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nasarawa State Police Command says it has deployed adequate security personnel and operational assets for Saturday’s Nasarawa North Senatorial District by-election, alongside a restriction on vehicular and motorcycle movement in the affected areas. CP Shetima Mohammed, Commissioner of Police in the state, said the measures were aimed at ensuring a peaceful, credible and hitch-free conduct […]
Police announce movement restriction ahead of Nasarawa bye-election ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:09 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, announce, movement, restriction, ahead, Nasarawa, bye-election</media:keywords>
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<title>Tension as EFCC screens civil servants in Delta</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tension-as-efcc-screens-civil-servants-in-delta</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tension-as-efcc-screens-civil-servants-in-delta</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have commenced the screening of civil servants in Delta State. Panic has enveloped workers across several government offices undergoing the verification exercise, especially those who have skeletons in their cupboards. The exercise, which reportedly began last week, covered key government establishments, including the Pre-Audit Office, the […]
Tension as EFCC screens civil servants in Delta ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Tension, EFCC, screens, civil, servants, Delta</media:keywords>
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<title>Alleged coup plot: Truth being suppressed – Families of detained officers allege </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/alleged-coup-plot-truth-being-suppressed-families-of-detained-officers-allege</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/alleged-coup-plot-truth-being-suppressed-families-of-detained-officers-allege</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Families of military officers currently facing trial over an alleged plot to overthrow President have alleged that truth is being suppressed in the ongoing court martial. In a press briefing on Friday, the families raised serious concerns over the treatment of their relatives in detention, alleging torture, prolonged isolation, and denial of basic rights during […]
Alleged coup plot: Truth being suppressed – Families of detained officers allege  ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Alleged, coup, plot:, Truth, being, suppressed, –, Families, detained, officers, allege </media:keywords>
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<title>You have not disappointed me — Tinubu hails Wike as Abuja transformation gains momentum</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/you-have-not-disappointed-me-tinubu-hails-wike-as-abuja-transformation-gains-momentum</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/you-have-not-disappointed-me-tinubu-hails-wike-as-abuja-transformation-gains-momentum</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday, delivered his strongest public endorsement yet of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, declaring that the former Rivers State governor had justified the confidence reposed in him to transform Abuja into a modern capital city. Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the commissioning of […]
You have not disappointed me — Tinubu hails Wike as Abuja transformation gains momentum ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>You, have, not, disappointed, —, Tinubu, hails, Wike, Abuja, transformation, gains, momentum</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti 2026 Guber election: Alade is on ballot—SDP speaks on withdrawal of governorship candidate</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-guber-election-alade-is-on-ballotsdp-speaks-on-withdrawal-of-governorship-candidate</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-guber-election-alade-is-on-ballotsdp-speaks-on-withdrawal-of-governorship-candidate</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Social Democratic Party has dismissed claims making the round that its governorship candidate, Isaac Adebayo Alade, has withdrawn from the scheduled Saturday, 20th June 2026, gubernatorial election in Ekiti State. SDP National Publicity Secretary Araba Rufus Aiyenigba disclosed this in a statement on Friday. This comes amid reports that Alade had stepped outside. However, […]
Ekiti 2026 Guber election: Alade is on ballot—SDP speaks on withdrawal of governorship candidate ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:08 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, 2026, Guber, election:, Alade, ballot—SDP, speaks, withdrawal, governorship, candidate</media:keywords>
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<title>Impunity fueling genocide claims in Nigeria – UN expert</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/impunity-fueling-genocide-claims-in-nigeria-un-expert</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/impunity-fueling-genocide-claims-in-nigeria-un-expert</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The comments by the United Nations special rapporteur on religious freedom, Nazila Ghanea, came after US President Donald Trump angered Nigeria last year by condemning what he called a Christian &quot;genocide&quot; in the country.
The post Impunity fueling genocide claims in Nigeria – UN expert appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Impunity, fueling, genocide, claims, Nigeria, –, expert</media:keywords>
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<title>How UK probe destroyed my reputation — Alison&#45;Madueke</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-uk-probe-destroyed-my-reputation-alison-madueke</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-uk-probe-destroyed-my-reputation-alison-madueke</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Speaking in an interview with the BBC days after a London court cleared her of all bribery charges, Alison-Madueke said the investigation left lasting emotional and psychological scars on her and her family.
The post How UK probe destroyed my reputation — Alison-Madueke appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>How, probe, destroyed, reputation, —, Alison-Madueke</media:keywords>
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<title>Security tightened at Niger airport after attack</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/security-tightened-at-niger-airport-after-attack</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/security-tightened-at-niger-airport-after-attack</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta, which has struggled to contain jihadist violence that has rocked the west African country for around a decade.
The post Security tightened at Niger airport after attack appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Security, tightened, Niger, airport, after, attack</media:keywords>
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<title>My anti&#45;corruption fight upset cabals in oil sector — Alison&#45;Madueke</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/my-anti-corruption-fight-upset-cabals-in-oil-sector-alison-madueke</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/my-anti-corruption-fight-upset-cabals-in-oil-sector-alison-madueke</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has suggested that her efforts to tackle corruption in Nigeria&#039;s oil industry and the powerful interests affected by those reforms contributed to the legal and political battles that followed her tenure in office.
The post My anti-corruption fight upset cabals in oil sector — Alison-Madueke appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>anti-corruption, fight, upset, cabals, oil, sector, —, Alison-Madueke</media:keywords>
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<title>University of Ibadan confirms abduction of female student</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/university-of-ibadan-confirms-abduction-of-female-student</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/university-of-ibadan-confirms-abduction-of-female-student</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Students’ Union Government (SUG) of the University of Ibadan (UI) has confirmed the abduction of a 300-level female law student while returning from a religious conference in Imo.
The post University of Ibadan confirms abduction of female student appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>University, Ibadan, confirms, abduction, female, student</media:keywords>
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<title>Meet three Norway stars whose fathers played at USA 1994 World Cup</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/meet-three-norway-stars-whose-fathers-played-at-usa-1994-world-cup</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/meet-three-norway-stars-whose-fathers-played-at-usa-1994-world-cup</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ More than three decades later, their sons have returned Norway to the World Cup in the United States, ending the country&#039;s 28-year absence from the tournament.
The post Meet three Norway stars whose fathers played at USA 1994 World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Trump mocks Meloni over photo op; ‘Neither I nor Italy beg,’ PM fires back</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-mocks-meloni-over-photo-op-neither-i-nor-italy-beg-pm-fires-back</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/trump-mocks-meloni-over-photo-op-neither-i-nor-italy-beg-pm-fires-back</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;I don&#039;t know why the president of the United States behaves this way with his own allies,&quot; the far-right leader wrote on X.
The post Trump mocks Meloni over photo op; ‘Neither I nor Italy beg,’ PM fires back appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Trump, mocks, Meloni, over, photo, op, ‘Neither, nor, Italy, beg, ’, fires, back</media:keywords>
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<title>Court orders accelerated hearing in Wabara, Jerry Gana, others’ suit against INEC</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-orders-accelerated-hearing-in-wabara-jerry-gana-others-suit-against-inec</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-orders-accelerated-hearing-in-wabara-jerry-gana-others-suit-against-inec</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday ordered accelerated hearing in a suit filed by Sen. Adolphus Wabara-led Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Kabir Turaki faction of the PDP against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
The post Court orders accelerated hearing in Wabara, Jerry Gana, others’ suit against INEC appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>By&#45;election: Enugu govt orders movement restriction in 6 LGAs</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/by-election-enugu-govt-orders-movement-restriction-in-6-lgas</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/by-election-enugu-govt-orders-movement-restriction-in-6-lgas</guid>
<description><![CDATA[  Enugu State Government has announced the restriction of human and vehicular movement in the six Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Enugu North Senatorial District during Saturday’s by-election.
The post By-election: Enugu govt orders movement restriction in 6 LGAs appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>By-election:, Enugu, govt, orders, movement, restriction, LGAs</media:keywords>
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<title>Turkey bars public World Cup screening over university entrance exam</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/turkey-bars-public-world-cup-screening-over-university-entrance-exam</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/turkey-bars-public-world-cup-screening-over-university-entrance-exam</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Local authorities had previously planned to broadcast Turkey&#039;s Group D match against Paraguay on Saturday on large outdoor screens in a number of cities.
The post Turkey bars public World Cup screening over university entrance exam appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<title>Ancelotti to shake up Brazil side for Haiti after disappointing opener</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ancelotti-to-shake-up-brazil-side-for-haiti-after-disappointing-opener</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ancelotti-to-shake-up-brazil-side-for-haiti-after-disappointing-opener</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti has confirmed he will make changes to his starting lineup for the Selecao&#039;s second World Cup 2026 group-stage match against Haiti following their disappointing draw with Morocco.
The post Ancelotti to shake up Brazil side for Haiti after disappointing opener appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ancelotti, shake, Brazil, side, for, Haiti, after, disappointing, opener</media:keywords>
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<title>Germany wary of Diomande as Ivory Coast target early WC knockout qualification</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/germany-wary-of-diomande-as-ivory-coast-target-early-wc-knockout-qualification</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/germany-wary-of-diomande-as-ivory-coast-target-early-wc-knockout-qualification</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Germany have identified Ivory Coast winger Yan Diomande as a major threat ahead of Saturday&#039;s crucial Group E clash at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with coach Julian Nagelsmann warning his side against complacency after their emphatic opening victory.
The post Germany wary of Diomande as Ivory Coast target early WC knockout qualification appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Germany, wary, Diomande, Ivory, Coast, target, early, knockout, qualification</media:keywords>
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<title>Tinubu to Wike: You’ve not disappointed me</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-to-wike-youve-not-disappointed-me</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tinubu-to-wike-youve-not-disappointed-me</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: President Bola Tinubu on Friday gave his strongest public endorsement yet of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Barrister Nyesom Wike, declaring that the former Rivers State governor has justified the confidence reposed in him to transform Abuja into a modern capital city. The President, represented by Vice President […]
The post Tinubu to Wike: You’ve not disappointed me appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Tinubu, Wike:, You’ve, not, disappointed</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigeria to gain as G7 vows tougher action on smuggling networks</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-to-gain-as-g7-vows-tougher-action-on-smuggling-networks</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-to-gain-as-g7-vows-tougher-action-on-smuggling-networks</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ In a joint declaration, G7 leaders pledged concrete action to disrupt, dismantle and prosecute organised criminal groups that profit from smuggling migrants and trafficking in persons.
The post Nigeria to gain as G7 vows tougher action on smuggling networks appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Nigeria, gain, vows, tougher, action, smuggling, networks</media:keywords>
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<title>USA, Australia one win away from World Cup last 32</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/usa-australia-one-win-away-from-world-cup-last-32</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ The United States and Australia will look to book their place in the World Cup knockout rounds on Friday while Brazil aim to kickstart their campaign against Haiti.
The post USA, Australia one win away from World Cup last 32 appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>USA, Australia, one, win, away, from, World, Cup, last</media:keywords>
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<title>Lagos Water Transport gets €170m EU investment boost </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-water-transport-gets-170m-eu-investment-boost</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ By Godwin Oritse As part of efforts to develop an efficient, resilient, and affordable water transport system, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), are partnering on a €170 million initiative aimed at enhancing urban mobility while delivering significant socio-economic and environmental benefits to residents. […]
The post Lagos Water Transport gets €170m EU investment boost  appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Lagos, Water, Transport, gets, €170m, investment, boost </media:keywords>
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<title>FG engages banks on digital revenue platform to boost transparency</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-engages-banks-on-digital-revenue-platform-to-boost-transparency</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-engages-banks-on-digital-revenue-platform-to-boost-transparency</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government is engaging banks on its new digital revenue platform, RevOp, to boost transparency, curb leakages, and modernise revenue collection

Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-engages-banks-on-digital-revenue-platform-to-boost-transparency/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>engages, banks, digital, revenue, platform, boost, transparency</media:keywords>
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<title>Court grants Anambra native doctor accused of violating security law ₦50m bail</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-grants-anambra-native-doctor-accused-of-violating-security-law-50m-bail</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/court-grants-anambra-native-doctor-accused-of-violating-security-law-50m-bail</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ An Anambra State High Court has granted a native doctor, Ikechukwu Ezenagu, ₦50m bail in a case violating the state’s Homeland Security Law.

Read More: https://punchng.com/court-grants-anambra-native-doctor-accused-of-violating-security-law-%e2%82%a650m-bail/ ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Court, grants, Anambra, native, doctor, accused, violating, security, law, ₦50m, bail</media:keywords>
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<title>TV presenter resigns after wrongly announcing death of Lionel Messi’s father </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tv-presenter-resigns-after-wrongly-announcing-death-of-lionel-messis-father</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tv-presenter-resigns-after-wrongly-announcing-death-of-lionel-messis-father</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Argentine TV presenter Florencia Peña resigns after mistakenly announcing Lionel Messi’s father’s death on air. Learn about the blunder and its aftermath.

Read More: https://punchng.com/tv-presenter-resigns-after-wrongly-announcing-death-of-lionel-messis-father/ ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>presenter, resigns, after, wrongly, announcing, death, Lionel, Messi’s, father </media:keywords>
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<title>NDLEA targeting drug cartels’ financial empires — Marwa</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndlea-targeting-drug-cartels-financial-empires-marwa</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ndlea-targeting-drug-cartels-financial-empires-marwa</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ NDLEA is aggressively targeting the financial assets of drug cartels in Nigeria, moving beyond arrests to dismantle their economic foundations, says Marwa.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-targeting-drug-cartels-financial-empires-marwa/ ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NDLEA, targeting, drug, cartels’, financial, empires, —, Marwa</media:keywords>
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<title>Ronaldo fans flood Bruno Fernandes’ Instagram, demand more respect, service for CR7</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ronaldo-fans-flood-bruno-fernandes-instagram-demand-more-respect-service-for-cr7</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ronaldo-fans-flood-bruno-fernandes-instagram-demand-more-respect-service-for-cr7</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ronaldo fans flood Bruno Fernandes’ Instagram, demanding more passes and respect for CR7 ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ronaldo-fans-flood-bruno-fernandes-instagram-demand-more-respect-service-for-cr7/ ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ronaldo, fans, flood, Bruno, Fernandes’, Instagram, demand, more, respect, service, for, CR7</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti election: Police deploy officers to all polling units</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-election-police-deploy-officers-to-all-polling-units</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-election-police-deploy-officers-to-all-polling-units</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ahead of the Ekiti governorship election, the Nigeria Police Force has deployed officers to all 2,545 polling units to ensure a peaceful and credible exerc

Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-election-police-deploy-officers-to-all-polling-units/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, election:, Police, deploy, officers, all, polling, units</media:keywords>
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<title>SDP denies withdrawing from Ekiti governorship poll</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sdp-denies-withdrawing-from-ekiti-governorship-poll</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/sdp-denies-withdrawing-from-ekiti-governorship-poll</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has denied reports of withdrawing from the Ekiti governorship election, assuring voters its candidate remains in the race

Read More: https://punchng.com/sdp-denies-withdrawing-from-ekiti-governorship-poll/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>SDP, denies, withdrawing, from, Ekiti, governorship, poll</media:keywords>
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<title>US needs $80bn for Iran war, others – Official</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/us-needs-80bn-for-iran-war-others-official</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/us-needs-80bn-for-iran-war-others-official</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The US Defence Department is requesting $80 billion from Congress to cover the escalating costs of the US Iran War and other military expenses. Learn more

Read More: https://punchng.com/us-says-needs-80bn-for-iran-war-other-bills/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>needs, 80bn, for, Iran, war, others, –, Official</media:keywords>
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<title>World Cup: ‘A viewing centre, not a stadium’ – Actor Chinedu Ikedieze reacts to $30 fee</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/world-cup-a-viewing-centre-not-a-stadium-actor-chinedu-ikedieze-reacts-to-30-fee</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/world-cup-a-viewing-centre-not-a-stadium-actor-chinedu-ikedieze-reacts-to-30-fee</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nollywood actor Chinedu Ikedieze has sparked reactions online after questioning the high cost of watching a football match at a fan festival in the United States of America.
The post World Cup: ‘A viewing centre, not a stadium’ – Actor Chinedu Ikedieze reacts to $30 fee appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>World, Cup:, ‘A, viewing, centre, not, stadium’, –, Actor, Chinedu, Ikedieze, reacts, 30, fee</media:keywords>
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<title>Retired military officers warn against ethnicising insecurity</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/retired-military-officers-warn-against-ethnicising-insecurity</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/retired-military-officers-warn-against-ethnicising-insecurity</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo  Retired military officers and associates of the late Major General Rabe Abubakar have cautioned Nigerians against blaming the North for the country’s worsening insecurity, insisting that terrorism, banditry and kidnapping have evolved into a nationwide threat affecting all regions. The group made the call on Thursday during a press briefing in Kaduna […]
The post Retired military officers warn against ethnicising insecurity appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Retired, military, officers, warn, against, ethnicising, insecurity</media:keywords>
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<title>Ex&#45;Senegal striker Demba Ba named sporting director at French club</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-senegal-striker-demba-ba-named-sporting-director-at-french-club</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-senegal-striker-demba-ba-named-sporting-director-at-french-club</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Former Senegal striker Demba Ba was named on Friday as the new sporting director of French Ligue 1 club Le Havre.
The post Ex-Senegal striker Demba Ba named sporting director at French club appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Ex-Senegal, striker, Demba, named, sporting, director, French, club</media:keywords>
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<title>Russia’s deputy foreign minister receives Nigeria’s new ambassador</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/russias-deputy-foreign-minister-receives-nigerias-new-ambassador</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/russias-deputy-foreign-minister-receives-nigerias-new-ambassador</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Russia’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Borisenko Evgenievich, on Thursday received in audience Nigeria’s newly appointed Ambassador to Russia, Joseph Iji, in Moscow.
The post Russia’s deputy foreign minister receives Nigeria’s new ambassador appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Russia’s, deputy, foreign, minister, receives, Nigeria’s, new, ambassador</media:keywords>
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<title>Nigeria must unite against insecurity – Abdulsalami Abubakar</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-must-unite-against-insecurity-abdulsalami-abubakar</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nigeria-must-unite-against-insecurity-abdulsalami-abubakar</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ As insecurity continues across the nation, former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), has said every Nigerian has a stake in the fight against insecurity, saying that defeating terrorism and other criminal activities requires citizens to join hands with security agencies and government at all levels.
The post Nigeria must unite against insecurity – Abdulsalami Abubakar appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Nigeria, must, unite, against, insecurity, –, Abdulsalami, Abubakar</media:keywords>
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<title>‘I’ve never stopped anybody from seeing his children’ – Yul Edochie reacts to claims</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ive-never-stopped-anybody-from-seeing-his-children-yul-edochie-reacts-to-claims</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ive-never-stopped-anybody-from-seeing-his-children-yul-edochie-reacts-to-claims</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Actor and filmmaker Yul Edochie has reacted to social media calls urging him to intervene in a dispute involving his wife, Judy Austin’s ex-husband, Emmanuel Obasi, and issues concerning their children.
The post ‘I’ve never stopped anybody from seeing his children’ – Yul Edochie reacts to claims appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>‘I’ve, never, stopped, anybody, from, seeing, his, children’, –, Yul, Edochie, reacts, claims</media:keywords>
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<title>Anxiety at UI as SUG confirms abduction of 300&#45;level law student</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/anxiety-at-ui-as-sug-confirms-abduction-of-300-level-law-student</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/anxiety-at-ui-as-sug-confirms-abduction-of-300-level-law-student</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Adeola Badru The Students’ Union Government (SUG) of the University of Ibadan (UI), has confirmed the abduction of a 300-level female law student, identified simply as Tomisin, and has called for calm as efforts intensified to secure her safe return. In an official statement issued by the union’s President, Comrade Temidayo Adeboye, Tomisin was […]
The post Anxiety at UI as SUG confirms abduction of 300-level law student appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Anxiety, SUG, confirms, abduction, 300-level, law, student</media:keywords>
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<title>I’d be unemployed without music — Ayra Starr</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/id-be-unemployed-without-music-ayra-starr</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/id-be-unemployed-without-music-ayra-starr</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Speaking in a recent chat with EE72, the singer reflected on her rise to fame, her journey with Mavin Records, and the realities of life in the spotlight.
The post I’d be unemployed without music — Ayra Starr appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>I’d, unemployed, without, music, —, Ayra, Starr</media:keywords>
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<title>Terrorism: Bandit kingpin’s mum, sister bag 40&#45;year jail terms</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/terrorism-bandit-kingpins-mum-sister-bag-40-year-jail-terms</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/terrorism-bandit-kingpins-mum-sister-bag-40-year-jail-terms</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday convicted and sentenced the mother and sister of late bandit kingpin Kachallah Ibrahim Battujo to forty years in prison each.
The post Terrorism: Bandit kingpin’s mum, sister bag 40-year jail terms appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Terrorism:, Bandit, kingpin’s, mum, sister, bag, 40-year, jail, terms</media:keywords>
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<title>Ebola spreading ‘fast’ in DR Congo, warns WHO</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ebola-spreading-fast-in-dr-congo-warns-who</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ebola-spreading-fast-in-dr-congo-warns-who</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;The outbreak remains serious&quot; and is &quot;evolving so fast&quot;, said Marie-Roseline Belizaire, the WHO Africa emergencies chief.
The post Ebola spreading ‘fast’ in DR Congo, warns WHO appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ebola, spreading, ‘fast’, Congo, warns, WHO</media:keywords>
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<title>PETROAN urges refiners, importers to reflect downward price adjustment as crude falls</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/petroan-urges-refiners-importers-to-reflect-downward-price-adjustment-as-crude-falls</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/petroan-urges-refiners-importers-to-reflect-downward-price-adjustment-as-crude-falls</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ He emphasised that market realities should be reflected in both ex-depot and retail pump prices in the interest of fairness and economic relief for the public.
The post PETROAN urges refiners, importers to reflect downward price adjustment as crude falls appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>PETROAN, urges, refiners, importers, reflect, downward, price, adjustment, crude, falls</media:keywords>
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<title>Israel, Hezbollah agree ceasefire – US official</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/israel-hezbollah-agree-ceasefire-us-official</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/israel-hezbollah-agree-ceasefire-us-official</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Talks that were scheduled for Friday between the US and Iran in Switzerland to take the deal to the next stage were postponed amid the fighting, with no new date announced.
The post Israel, Hezbollah agree ceasefire – US official appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Israel, Hezbollah, agree, ceasefire, –, official</media:keywords>
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<title>NSCDC arrests 2 for allegedly buying diesel stolen from telecom facilities</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nscdc-arrests-2-for-allegedly-buying-diesel-stolen-from-telecom-facilities</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nscdc-arrests-2-for-allegedly-buying-diesel-stolen-from-telecom-facilities</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo Command, has arrested two suspects for alleged purchased of diesel siphoned from telecommunication towers in the state.
The post NSCDC arrests 2 for allegedly buying diesel stolen from telecom facilities appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NSCDC, arrests, for, allegedly, buying, diesel, stolen, from, telecom, facilities</media:keywords>
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<title>Insecurity: Oshiomhole advocates review of NSCDC Act</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/insecurity-oshiomhole-advocates-review-of-nscdc-act</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/insecurity-oshiomhole-advocates-review-of-nscdc-act</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Oshiomhole said the concept of a &quot;civil&quot; defence corps implies a force without firearms, yet operatives are routinely deployed against heavily armed criminals destroying public assets and engaging in illegal oil bunkering.
The post Insecurity: Oshiomhole advocates review of NSCDC Act appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Insecurity:, Oshiomhole, advocates, review, NSCDC, Act</media:keywords>
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<title>UNILAG confirms water contamination in female hostel</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/unilag-confirms-water-contamination-in-female-hostel</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/unilag-confirms-water-contamination-in-female-hostel</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ UNILAG confirms water contamination in Moremi Hall, a female hostel, advising students to boil water. Learn about the precautionary measures taken.

Read More: https://punchng.com/unilag-confirms-water-contamination-in-female-hostel/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>UNILAG, confirms, water, contamination, female, hostel</media:keywords>
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<title>PariPesa Crowns the Winner of “Bet for a Car!” Promo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/paripesa-crowns-the-winner-of-bet-for-a-car-promo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/paripesa-crowns-the-winner-of-bet-for-a-car-promo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ PariPesa announces Mr. Olutola Popoola as the grand prize winner of a Toyota Starlet in their “Bet for a Car!” promo. Read about the exciting event!

Read More: https://punchng.com/paripesa-crowns-the-winner-of-bet-for-a-car-promo/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>PariPesa, Crowns, the, Winner, “Bet, for, Car”, Promo</media:keywords>
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<title>Online threats, insults fuel S’Africa’s anti&#45;foreigner hate — Analysts</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/online-threats-insults-fuel-safricas-anti-foreigner-hate-analysts</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/online-threats-insults-fuel-safricas-anti-foreigner-hate-analysts</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Analysts say inflammatory online threats and disinformation are fueling South Africa’s anti-foreigner hate, leading to a volatile situation for migrants.

Read More: https://punchng.com/online-threats-insults-fuel-safricas-anti-foreigner-hate-analysts/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Online, threats, insults, fuel, S’Africa’s, anti-foreigner, hate, —, Analysts</media:keywords>
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<title>Army repels ISWAP attack in Borno, launches counter&#45;offensive</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/army-repels-iswap-attack-in-borno-launches-counter-offensive</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/army-repels-iswap-attack-in-borno-launches-counter-offensive</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigerian Army troops under Operation Hadin Kai successfully repelled an ISWAP attack in Borno, inflicting heavy losses on terrorists. Read more on the coun

Read More: https://punchng.com/army-repels-iswap-attack-in-borno-launches-counter-offensive/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Army, repels, ISWAP, attack, Borno, launches, counter-offensive</media:keywords>
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<title>Bauchi electoral commission fixes August 17 for LG election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bauchi-electoral-commission-fixes-august-17-for-lg-election</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/bauchi-electoral-commission-fixes-august-17-for-lg-election</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC) has announced August 17, 2026, for the Bauchi LG election. Get details on preparations and guide

Read More: https://punchng.com/bauchi-electoral-commission-fixes-august-17-for-lg-election/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Bauchi, electoral, commission, fixes, August, for, election</media:keywords>
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<title>Zamfara transfers 2,177 non&#45;teaching staff to deepen professionalism, productivity</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/zamfara-transfers-2177-non-teaching-staff-to-deepen-professionalism-productivity</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/zamfara-transfers-2177-non-teaching-staff-to-deepen-professionalism-productivity</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Zamfara State transfers 2,177 non-teaching staff to deepen professionalism and productivity, part of a wider education reform.

Read More: https://punchng.com/zamfara-transfers-2177-non-teaching-staff-to-deepen-professionalism-productivity/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Zamfara, transfers, 2, 177, non-teaching, staff, deepen, professionalism, productivity</media:keywords>
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<title>US says goodbye to Air Force One as Trump’s Qatari jet awaits takeoff</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/us-says-goodbye-to-air-force-one-as-trumps-qatari-jet-awaits-takeoff</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/us-says-goodbye-to-air-force-one-as-trumps-qatari-jet-awaits-takeoff</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The US says goodbye to one of its iconic Air Force One jets after 30 years, fueling speculation about Donald Trump’s controversial Qatari-gifted plane. Rea

Read More: https://punchng.com/us-says-goodbye-to-air-force-one-as-trumps-qatari-jet-awaits-takeoff/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>says, goodbye, Air, Force, One, Trump’s, Qatari, jet, awaits, takeoff</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti election: Police restrict movement on Saturday, exempt exam candidates</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-election-police-restrict-movement-on-saturday-exempt-exam-candidates</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-election-police-restrict-movement-on-saturday-exempt-exam-candidates</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ekiti election day sees police restrict vehicular movement from 12 am to 6 pm on Saturday to ensure a peaceful poll. Exam candidates are exempted.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-election-police-restrict-movement-on-saturday-exempt-exam-candidates/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, election:, Police, restrict, movement, Saturday, exempt, exam, candidates</media:keywords>
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<title>How smart position sizing can help reduce emotional trading decisions</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-smart-position-sizing-can-help-reduce-emotional-trading-decisions</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-smart-position-sizing-can-help-reduce-emotional-trading-decisions</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Learn how smart position sizing can help traders reduce emotional decisions, manage risk, and improve long-term trading consistency. Essential for stable t

Read More: https://punchng.com/how-smart-position-sizing-can-help-reduce-emotional-trading-decisions/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>How, smart, position, sizing, can, help, reduce, emotional, trading, decisions</media:keywords>
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<title>NANS engages FUOYE VC over SUG president’s suspension</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nans-engages-fuoye-vc-over-sug-presidents-suspension</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nans-engages-fuoye-vc-over-sug-presidents-suspension</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ NANS condemns the “unjust suspension” of FUOYE SUG President, James Adio, engaging the VC for an amicable resolution. Read more on the FUOYE SUG suspension

Read More: https://punchng.com/nans-engages-fuoye-vc-over-sug-presidents-suspension/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NANS, engages, FUOYE, over, SUG, president’s, suspension</media:keywords>
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<title>Ogun court sentences eight to community service</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-court-sentences-eight-to-community-service</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ogun-court-sentences-eight-to-community-service</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ An Ogun State Magistrate Court has sentenced eight individuals to community service for indiscriminate waste disposal in Abeokuta. This ruling strengthens

Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-court-sentences-eight-to-community-service/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ogun, court, sentences, eight, community, service</media:keywords>
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<title>Ebola spreading fast in DR Congo, says WHO</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ebola-spreading-fast-in-dr-congo-says-who</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ebola-spreading-fast-in-dr-congo-says-who</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The fatal Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is spreading rapidly, the WHO warns. Learn about the worsening situation and efforts to tackle the virus.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-spreading-fast-in-dr-congo-says-who/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ebola, spreading, fast, Congo, says, WHO</media:keywords>
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<title>Russia receives Nigeria’s new ambassador, pledges stronger bilateral ties</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/russia-receives-nigerias-new-ambassador-pledges-stronger-bilateral-ties</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/russia-receives-nigerias-new-ambassador-pledges-stronger-bilateral-ties</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigeria’s new ambassador, Joseph Iji, meets Russian Deputy Foreign Minister to strengthen Nigeria Russia relations, discussing trade, economic, and scienti

Read More: https://punchng.com/russia-receives-nigerias-new-ambassador-pledges-stronger-bilateral-ties/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Russia, receives, Nigeria’s, new, ambassador, pledges, stronger, bilateral, ties</media:keywords>
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<title>EFCC arrests Nigerian&#45;American over N434m vehicle import fraud</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/efcc-arrests-nigerian-american-over-n434m-vehicle-import-fraud</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/efcc-arrests-nigerian-american-over-n434m-vehicle-import-fraud</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The EFCC has arrested a Nigerian-American over an alleged N434m cross-border vehicle import fraud. Learn more about the EFCC arrest and investigation.

Read More: https://punchng.com/efcc-arrests-nigerian-american-over-n434m-vehicle-import-fraud/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>EFCC, arrests, Nigerian-American, over, N434m, vehicle, import, fraud</media:keywords>
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<title>5 Android phones with better battery life than iPhone 17 pro</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/5-android-phones-with-better-battery-life-than-iphone-17-pro</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/5-android-phones-with-better-battery-life-than-iphone-17-pro</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro delivers impressive battery life, but Android manufacturers have pushed the limits even further. 
The post 5 Android phones with better battery life than iPhone 17 pro appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Android, phones, with, better, battery, life, than, iPhone, pro</media:keywords>
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<title>NIPSS Attack: Security agencies arrest suspects as Shettima visits today</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nipss-attack-security-agencies-arrest-suspects-as-shettima-visits-today</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/nipss-attack-security-agencies-arrest-suspects-as-shettima-visits-today</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Golok Nanmwa ....Three killed in assault on national policy institute, investigation ongoing — DG JOS — Security agencies have arrested some suspects in connection with the recent armed attack on the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Plateau State, which left three persons dead. The Director-General of NIPSS, National Institute for […]
The post NIPSS Attack: Security agencies arrest suspects as Shettima visits today appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>NIPSS, Attack:, Security, agencies, arrest, suspects, Shettima, visits, today</media:keywords>
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<title>SERAP raises alarm over Sowore’s bail revocation</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/serap-raises-alarm-over-sowores-bail-revocation</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/serap-raises-alarm-over-sowores-bail-revocation</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ …Warns of Rights Abuse, Chilling Effect on Press Freedom ….Condemns alleged pattern of reprisals against journalists, activists under Tinubu administration The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has expressed strong concern over the reported revocation of bail granted to journalist and activist, Omoyele Sowore, by the Federal High Court in Abuja, describing the development as […]
The post SERAP raises alarm over Sowore’s bail revocation appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>SERAP, raises, alarm, over, Sowore’s, bail, revocation</media:keywords>
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<title>South Africa anti&#45;migrant hate loses team African support at World Cup</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/south-africa-anti-migrant-hate-loses-team-african-support-at-world-cup</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/south-africa-anti-migrant-hate-loses-team-african-support-at-world-cup</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ &quot;We want (South Africans) to react against what is happening in their country... But nothing happens,&quot; she added.
The post South Africa anti-migrant hate loses team African support at World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>South, Africa, anti-migrant, hate, loses, team, African, support, World, Cup</media:keywords>
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<title>Shettima visits NIPSS for on&#45;the&#45;spot Assessment after gunmen attack</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/shettima-visits-nipss-for-on-the-spot-assessment-after-gunmen-attack</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/shettima-visits-nipss-for-on-the-spot-assessment-after-gunmen-attack</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Golok Nanmwa JOS — Vice President Kashim Shettima on Friday visited the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) for an on-the-spot assessment of the institution’s operations, facilities and ongoing strategic programmes following the recent attack by gunmen. The Vice President, accompanied by Caleb Mutfwang and other senior government officials, was received by […]
The post Shettima visits NIPSS for on-the-spot Assessment after gunmen attack appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:00:05 +0100</pubDate>
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<title>OPHK Troops inflict heavy casualties on Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Borno</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ophk-troops-inflict-heavy-casualties-on-boko-haramiswap-terrorists-in-borno</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ophk-troops-inflict-heavy-casualties-on-boko-haramiswap-terrorists-in-borno</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri  The troops of Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI has on Friday 19th June, 2026 inflicted heavy casualties on Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in a failed infiltration attempt targeting one of its locations at Dutsen Kura and Chara road in Buratai, Biu Local Government Area of Borno State.  Recalled that […]
The post OPHK Troops inflict heavy casualties on Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists in Borno appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>OPHK, Troops, inflict, heavy, casualties, Boko, HaramISWAP, terrorists, Borno</media:keywords>
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<title>Israeli army will stay in Lebanon ‘as long as necessary’ – Netanyahu</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/israeli-army-will-stay-in-lebanon-as-long-as-necessary-netanyahu</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/israeli-army-will-stay-in-lebanon-as-long-as-necessary-netanyahu</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Israeli troops will stay in Lebanon &quot;as long as necessary&quot;, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday, vowing to make Iran-backed Hezbollah pay a &quot;heavy price&quot; for its attacks.
The post Israeli army will stay in Lebanon ‘as long as necessary’ – Netanyahu appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Israeli, army, will, stay, Lebanon, ‘as, long, necessary’, –, Netanyahu</media:keywords>
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<title>Lagos police arrest 26 foreigners over false kidnap claim</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-police-arrest-26-foreigners-over-false-kidnap-claim</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/lagos-police-arrest-26-foreigners-over-false-kidnap-claim</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ A 22-year-old Cameroonian woman had reported to the police that she was kidnapped after travelling to Nigeria to meet a 39-year-old Chadian man she had been dating online.
The post Lagos police arrest 26 foreigners over false kidnap claim appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Lagos, police, arrest, foreigners, over, false, kidnap, claim</media:keywords>
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<title>Kone’s horrific injury, red cards, full&#45;time scuffle: How Canada vs Qatar happened</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kones-horrific-injury-red-cards-full-time-scuffle-how-canada-vs-qatar-happened</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/kones-horrific-injury-red-cards-full-time-scuffle-how-canada-vs-qatar-happened</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Canada celebrated the first World Cup victory in their history with a commanding 6-0 demolition of Qatar in Vancouver, but the result was only part of the story.
The post Kone’s horrific injury, red cards, full-time scuffle: How Canada vs Qatar happened appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Kone’s, horrific, injury, red, cards, full-time, scuffle:, How, Canada, Qatar, happened</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti 2026: Police restricts movement across state</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-police-restricts-movement-across-state</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-2026-police-restricts-movement-across-state</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The police command in Ekiti has announced a restriction on vehicular movement across the state on Saturday during the governorship election.
The post Ekiti 2026: Police restricts movement across state appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, 2026:, Police, restricts, movement, across, state</media:keywords>
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<title>Ebola spreading ‘fast’ in DR Congo, WHO warns</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ebola-spreading-fast-in-dr-congo-who-warns</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ebola-spreading-fast-in-dr-congo-who-warns</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The fatal Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading rapidly, the World Health Organization warned Friday, despite accelerating efforts to tackle the virus.
The post Ebola spreading ‘fast’ in DR Congo, WHO warns appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ebola, spreading, ‘fast’, Congo, WHO, warns</media:keywords>
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<title>Ekiti Poll: Police warn against unofficial results, situation room flags flashpoints</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-poll-police-warn-against-unofficial-results-situation-room-flags-flashpoints</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ekiti-poll-police-warn-against-unofficial-results-situation-room-flags-flashpoints</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ By Dayo Johnson &amp; Rotimi Ojomoyela — Ado Ekiti With less than 24 hours to the Ekiti State gubernatorial election, the State Police Command has warned individuals and groups against announcing unofficial results, declaring that anyone caught spreading fake or unauthorized outcomes will face the full weight of the law. The police said only the […]
The post Ekiti Poll: Police warn against unofficial results, situation room flags flashpoints appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ekiti, Poll:, Police, warn, against, unofficial, results, situation, room, flags, flashpoints</media:keywords>
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<title>24 ships discharge petroleum products, others in Lagos ports</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/24-ships-discharge-petroleum-products-others-in-lagos-ports</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/24-ships-discharge-petroleum-products-others-in-lagos-ports</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ NPA explained that the ships were discharging bulk wheat, bulk salt, general cargoes, fresh fish, containers, bulk sugar, petrol, bulk gas, diesel, bulk urea and containers.
The post 24 ships discharge petroleum products, others in Lagos ports appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>ships, discharge, petroleum, products, others, Lagos, ports</media:keywords>
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<title>Your son’s NDC ticket may affect APC’s 2027 fortunes – Stakeholders caution Ekpo</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/your-sons-ndc-ticket-may-affect-apcs-2027-fortunes-stakeholders-caution-ekpo</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/your-sons-ndc-ticket-may-affect-apcs-2027-fortunes-stakeholders-caution-ekpo</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ no Minister’s son is contesting, says Aide By Uko Etim  UYO—Political stakeholders in Abak/Etim Ekpo/Ika federal constituency of Akwa Ibom state have expressed concerns over the political aspiration of Marshall Ekpo, son of the minister of Petroleum Resources(Gas), Mr. Ekperikpe Ekpo. The Minister’s son recently won the ticket of the Nigerian Democratic Congress(NDC) to contest […]
The post Your son’s NDC ticket may affect APC’s 2027 fortunes – Stakeholders caution Ekpo appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>Your, son’s, NDC, ticket, may, affect, APC’s, 2027, fortunes, –, Stakeholders, caution, Ekpo</media:keywords>
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<title>TV host quits after she falsely reported Messi’s father died during World Cup</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tv-host-quits-after-she-falsely-reported-messis-father-died-during-world-cup</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/tv-host-quits-after-she-falsely-reported-messis-father-died-during-world-cup</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Argentine television host Florencia Peña has resigned from her role at Luzu TV after falsely reporting that Lionel Messi&#039;s father, Jorge Messi, had died, sparking widespread outrage and criticism over the dissemination of unverified information about the football star&#039;s family.
The post TV host quits after she falsely reported Messi’s father died during World Cup appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<media:keywords>host, quits, after, she, falsely, reported, Messi’s, father, died, during, World, Cup</media:keywords>
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<title>How economic policy shifts are influencing Forex activity in Nigeria</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-economic-policy-shifts-are-influencing-forex-activity-in-nigeria</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-economic-policy-shifts-are-influencing-forex-activity-in-nigeria</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Nigeria’s economy has undergone major change over the past few years, with policy reforms reshaping everything from business confidence to consumer spending habits. Among the areas most affected has been the foreign exchange market, where traders are paying closer attention to currency movements than ever before. As policymakers attempt to address long-standing economic challenges, including […]
The post How economic policy shifts are influencing Forex activity in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:00:04 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>How, economic, policy, shifts, are, influencing, Forex, activity, Nigeria</media:keywords>
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<title>Insecurity: FG considers plan to let journalists join troops during military operations</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/insecurity-fg-considers-plan-to-let-journalists-join-troops-during-military-operations</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/insecurity-fg-considers-plan-to-let-journalists-join-troops-during-military-operations</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ According to Musa, the media plays a critical role in shaping public perception of security efforts and national stability, especially at a time when modern conflicts are increasingly influenced by information and public narratives.
The post Insecurity: FG considers plan to let journalists join troops during military operations appeared first on Vanguard News. ]]></description>
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<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Insecurity:, considers, plan, let, journalists, join, troops, during, military, operations</media:keywords>
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<title>Polaris Bank debunks reports of 34 deaths in Lagos branch fire</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/polaris-bank-debunks-reports-of-34-deaths-in-lagos-branch-fire</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/polaris-bank-debunks-reports-of-34-deaths-in-lagos-branch-fire</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Polaris Bank dismisses false reports of 34 fatalities in its Lagos Broad Street branch fire, confirming no casualties. Investigations into the Polaris Bank

Read More: https://punchng.com/polaris-bank-debunks-reports-of-34-deaths-in-lagos-branch-fire/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Polaris, Bank, debunks, reports, deaths, Lagos, branch, fire</media:keywords>
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<title>World Cup: Semenyo says Ghana ready to ‘prove a point’ against England</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/world-cup-semenyo-says-ghana-ready-to-prove-a-point-against-england</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/world-cup-semenyo-says-ghana-ready-to-prove-a-point-against-england</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo says the Black Stars are ready to ‘prove a point’ against England in their upcoming FIFA World Cup clash after a dramatic win

Read More: https://punchng.com/world-cup-semenyo-says-ghana-ready-to-prove-a-point-against-england/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>World, Cup:, Semenyo, says, Ghana, ready, ‘prove, point’, against, England</media:keywords>
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<title>Alexx Ekubo: Delta gov aide condemns Omoni Oboli’s tribute movie release</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/alexx-ekubo-delta-gov-aide-condemns-omoni-obolis-tribute-movie-release</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/alexx-ekubo-delta-gov-aide-condemns-omoni-obolis-tribute-movie-release</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Delta gov aide condemns Omoni Oboli for releasing a movie featuring late Alexx Ekubo shortly after his burial, calling it an attempt to profit from grief.

Read More: https://punchng.com/alex-ekubo-delta-gov-aide-condemns-omoni-obolis-tribute-movie-release/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:07 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Alexx, Ekubo:, Delta, gov, aide, condemns, Omoni, Oboli’s, tribute, movie, release</media:keywords>
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<title>2026 World Cup: USA, Australia eye knockout rounds, Brazil in action</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2026-world-cup-usa-australia-eye-knockout-rounds-brazil-in-action</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/2026-world-cup-usa-australia-eye-knockout-rounds-brazil-in-action</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The USA and Australia aim for the 2026 World Cup knockout rounds today, while Brazil seeks to ignite their campaign. Get the latest updates on the 2026 Wor

Read More: https://punchng.com/2026-world-cup-usa-australia-eye-knockout-rounds-brazil-in-action/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>2026, World, Cup:, USA, Australia, eye, knockout, rounds, Brazil, action</media:keywords>
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<title>How corps member turned pupils into viral TikTok sensations</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-corps-member-turned-pupils-into-viral-tiktok-sensations</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/how-corps-member-turned-pupils-into-viral-tiktok-sensations</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ An NYSC corps member, Imikan Inyang, has transformed his primary school pupils into viral TikTok sensations, showcasing their confidence and classroom fun.

Read More: https://punchng.com/how-corps-member-turned-pupils-into-viral-tiktok-sensations/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>How, corps, member, turned, pupils, into, viral, TikTok, sensations</media:keywords>
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<title>FG to let journalists join troops during military operations</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-to-let-journalists-join-troops-during-military-operations</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/fg-to-let-journalists-join-troops-during-military-operations</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ The Federal Government plans to embed journalists with troops during military operations to improve security reporting and transparency. This initiative ai

Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-to-let-journalists-join-troops-during-military-operations/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>let, journalists, join, troops, during, military, operations</media:keywords>
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<title>Gombe hospital seeks family of unclaimed hit&#45;and&#45;run victim</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gombe-hospital-seeks-family-of-unclaimed-hit-and-run-victim</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/gombe-hospital-seeks-family-of-unclaimed-hit-and-run-victim</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Gombe Federal Teaching Hospital seeks public help to identify and locate relatives of an unclaimed body, a hit-and-run victim with tribal marks. Contact th

Read More: https://punchng.com/gombe-hospital-seeks-family-of-unclaimed-hit-and-run-victim/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Gombe, hospital, seeks, family, unclaimed, hit-and-run, victim</media:keywords>
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<title>Enugu restricts movement in six LGs ahead of by&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-restricts-movement-in-six-lgs-ahead-of-by-election</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/enugu-restricts-movement-in-six-lgs-ahead-of-by-election</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Enugu State Government restricts movement in six LGAs for Saturday’s Enugu by-election. Learn about the affected areas and exemptions for a peaceful poll.

Read More: https://punchng.com/enugu-restricts-movement-in-six-lgs-ahead-of-by-election/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Enugu, restricts, movement, six, LGs, ahead, by-election</media:keywords>
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<title>Police debunk kidnapping report in Kogi</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-debunk-kidnapping-report-in-kogi</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-debunk-kidnapping-report-in-kogi</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Kogi State Police Command dismisses false social media reports of passenger kidnapping on Kabba-Okene Road, clarifying no abduction occurred.

Read More: https://punchng.com/police-debunk-kidnapping-report-in-kogi/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, debunk, kidnapping, report, Kogi</media:keywords>
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<title>By&#45;election: Police announce movement restriction in seven Rivers LGs</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/by-election-police-announce-movement-restriction-in-seven-rivers-lgs</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/by-election-police-announce-movement-restriction-in-seven-rivers-lgs</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ahead of the Rivers South-East Senatorial District by-election, police announce movement restrictions in seven LGAs to ensure a peaceful and credible poll.

Read More: https://punchng.com/by-election-police-announce-movement-restriction-in-seven-rivers-lgs/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>By-election:, Police, announce, movement, restriction, seven, Rivers, LGs</media:keywords>
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<title>Only primary six, JSS3, SSS3 allowed graduations, Ogun warns schools</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/only-primary-six-jss3-sss3-allowed-graduations-ogun-warns-schools</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/only-primary-six-jss3-sss3-allowed-graduations-ogun-warns-schools</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Ogun State Ministry of Education restricts graduation ceremonies to Primary 6, JSS3, and SSS3, banning extravagant celebrations to ease financial burden on

Read More: https://punchng.com/only-primary-six-jss3-sss3-allowed-graduations-ogun-warns-schools/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Only, primary, six, JSS3, SSS3, allowed, graduations, Ogun, warns, schools</media:keywords>
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<title>Police rescue pregnant teen, arrest suspect for child exploitation in Anambra</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-rescue-pregnant-teen-arrest-suspect-for-child-exploitation-in-anambra</link>
<guid>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/police-rescue-pregnant-teen-arrest-suspect-for-child-exploitation-in-anambra</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ Anambra State Police rescue a 15-year-old pregnant girl, arresting a suspect for alleged child exploitation and sexual abuse. Investigation ongoing.

Read More: https://punchng.com/police-rescue-pregnant-teen-arrest-suspect-for-child-exploitation-in-anambra/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Police, rescue, pregnant, teen, arrest, suspect, for, child, exploitation, Anambra</media:keywords>
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<title>Moroccan football star Hakimi will stand trial for rape – French court</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Moroccan football star Achraf Hakimi will stand trial for alleged rape in France, a French appeals court confirmed. Hakimi denies all wrongdoing.

Read More: https://punchng.com/moroccan-football-star-hakimi-will-stand-trial-for-rape-french-court/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
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<media:keywords>Moroccan, football, star, Hakimi, will, stand, trial, for, rape, –, French, court</media:keywords>
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<title>Ondo senatorial by&#45;election: Aiyedatiwa rallies support for ex&#45;NMA president </title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ondo-senatorial-by-election-aiyedatiwa-rallies-support-for-ex-nma-president</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Governor Aiyedatiwa urges Ondo South residents to vote for APC’s Dayo Faduyile in the upcoming senatorial by-election, highlighting his qualifications.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-senatorial-by-election-aiyedatiwa-rallies-support-for-ex-nma-president/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ondo, senatorial, by-election:, Aiyedatiwa, rallies, support, for, ex-NMA, president </media:keywords>
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<title>Ex&#45;IG camp backs Maku for Nasarawa senatorial by&#45;election</title>
<link>https://sawabiyanews.com.ng/ex-ig-camp-backs-maku-for-nasarawa-senatorial-by-election</link>
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<description><![CDATA[ Former IGP Abubakar Adamu’s campaign organisation endorses Labour Party’s Labaran Maku for the Nasarawa North senatorial by-election. Read more.

Read More: https://punchng.com/ex-ig-camp-backs-maku-for-nasarawa-senatorial-by-election/ ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0100</pubDate>
<dc:creator>SKAiF NewsNG SNN</dc:creator>
<media:keywords>Ex-IG, camp, backs, Maku, for, Nasarawa, senatorial, by-election</media:keywords>
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