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NRC Boss Takes Responsibility for Abuja–Kaduna Train Derailment

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, Kayode Opeifa, has accepted full responsibility for the Abuja–Kaduna train derailment that injured several passengers on Tuesday. Speaking on Channels TV, he described the incident as a “near miss,” promised transparency in investigations, and assured Nigerians that safety audits would prevent recurrence.

NDLEA: How Drug Syndicate Framed 3 Nigerians in Saudi Arabia

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The NDLEA has uncovered a criminal syndicate at Kano’s airport that framed three Nigerians arrested for drug trafficking in Saudi Arabia. The victims, including two women on pilgrimage, were unknowingly tagged with drug-laden bags. The agency says it is working with Saudi authorities to secure their release after arresting six suspects

Eight dead as floods hit Ebonyi community

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Flooding in Enohia Itim, Afikpo LGA of Ebonyi State, has killed eight people and destroyed over 800 farmlands. Local officials confirm three bodies recovered, with five missing. Authorities warn residents in flood-prone areas to relocate as the rains continue.

Kumuyi Rejects Pressure on Deeper Life Succession, Says God Will Choose

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Deeper Life Bible Church General Superintendent Pastor William Kumuyi has dismissed what he calls “subtle agitations” over his successor, insisting God will decide the leadership change. Addressing members during Bible study, the 83-year-old warned against undermining his mission, saying any attempt to pressure him would be resisted, even from close associates.

Gideon Okeke Accuses Jim Iyke of Attempted Murder — One Year Later, Nollywood Stays Silent

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Actor Gideon Okeke has revived a chilling allegation that Jim Iyke once attempted to shoot him on a movie set. With the Actors Guild silent nearly a year after the reported incident, Okeke is demanding industry accountability and personal closure.

📢 Chimamanda Adichie: ‘Nigeria’s Middle Class Now Begs to Survive’

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Renowned author Chimamanda Adichie has warned that Nigeria’s worsening economy has pushed even the middle class into poverty, calling for political accountability.

🌧️ Heavy Rains, Thunderstorms, and Flood Alerts: NiMet Issues New 3-Day Weather Outlook

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NiMet forecasts intense thunderstorms and floods in over 25 states this week. Residents urged to take safety measures and avoid night travel.

Kemi Badenoch Declares: I No Longer Identify As Nigerian

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British politician Kemi Badenoch says she no longer identifies as Nigerian and hasn’t renewed her Nigerian passport in over two decades, reigniting debate around identity, migration, and diaspora loyalty.

Tunde Bakare Addresses Failed Prophecy to Succeed Buhari: ‘I’m Not Ashamed’

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‘I Am Not Ashamed’ – Tunde Bakare Speaks on Failed Prophecy to Become Buhari’s Successor 🗓️ 16 July 2025🖋️ Byline: IDNN Faith & Political Spirituality...

Burna Boy Reconciles With Afrobeats After Global Pushback

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Burna Boy apologises for distancing himself from Afrobeats, saying he now understands the genre’s unifying power in making African music global: “I get it now.”