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Arsenal close to finalising Arteta’s new contract — reports
By Adegboyega Adeleye Arsenal are close to finalising a new long-term contract for manager Mikel Arteta, with talks between the club and the Spaniard progressing positively. According to the BBC,
Army rescues three injured passengers
—Launches operation to free two kidnapped victims By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Sector 6, Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP), have rescued three passengers who sustained gunshot injuries during an attack by
Nigeria Spends N3.3tn On Food, Beverage Imports In H1 2026
Nigeria spent N3.3 trillion on food and beverage imports in the first half of 2026, despite a 3.1 per cent decline compared with the corresponding period in 2025. The figure
Peter Obi: Tinubu Is Not In Charge
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has said he sometimes believes President Bola Tinubu is not in charge of the country. Obi made the statement during an
APC to receive 10,000 new members
—MJB Movement plans mass defection from ADC, PDP, NDC ABUJA — The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it is ready to receive and integrate more than 10,000 members of
Spider-Man Brand New Day Hits ₦2.1 Billion at Nigerian Box Office
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day has crossed the ₦2.1 billion mark at the Nigerian box office, setting a new record for Hollywood releases in the country. The film, distributed by
Why we dispersed ADC supporters – Kaduna police
The Police Command in Kaduna has explained the circumstances surrounding the dispersal of a crowd carrying African Democratic Congress, ADC, banners in Kaduna metropolis. Read Also: Obi denies rejecting Atiku’s
Ondo herbal drink deaths rise to 30
—50 hospitalised as government bans sales, consumption —Police, health officials probe deaths By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — The death toll from suspected consumption of herbal drinks in parts of
Release 2026 capital funds, CSJ tells FG
—Accuses NASS of oversight failure By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief ABUJA — The Centre for Social Justice, CSJ, has urged the Federal Government to immediately release funds for the
Nigeria’s rebased economy must translate into industrial growth — Minister
…Need to shift from resilience to sustained growth – MANBy Yinka KolawoleThe Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Owan Enoh, has said that Nigeria is faced with the challenge
