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FIFA Strips South Africa of World Cup Qualifying Points Over Ineligible Player

FIFA has stripped South Africa of World Cup qualifying points for fielding a suspended player, a ruling that reshapes Group standings and sparks national outrage.

Dangote Refinery Sack Row: Union Claims Mass Dismissal, Management Silent

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Union leaders allege Dangote Refinery has sacked Nigerian workers after joining PENGASSAN. A leaked memo fuels confusion, while management remains silent.

Tobi Amusan Climbs to 3rd in World 100m Hurdles Rankings

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Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan has risen to 3rd in the latest World Athletics women’s 100m hurdles rankings, marking a strong return after recent setbacks.

Super Eagles to Face Colombia in November Friendly in New York

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles will play Colombia in an international friendly in New York this November, a test match ahead of their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign.

Iheanacho Scores in Celtic Europa League Draw Against Red Star

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Nigerian striker Kelechi Iheanacho scored for Celtic in their 1–1 Europa League draw with Red Star Belgrade, continuing his fine European form.

Oil Marketers Push Back Otedola’s Call to Scrap Depots

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Oil marketers have rejected Femi Otedola’s call to restructure and scrap depots, saying billions invested cannot simply be written off amid the Dangote refinery shakeup.

Nigeria’s External Reserves Hit $42bn, Highest Since 2019

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Nigeria’s external reserves climbed to $42.03bn in September 2025, the highest in six years. Analysts say the rally strengthens naira stability and boosts investor confidence.

Nigeria’s GDP Growth Hits 4.23%, Labour Disputes Reality

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Nigeria’s GDP expanded by 4.23% in Q2 2025, boosted by oil and non-oil sectors. But labour unions insist growth figures mask rising hardship.

Adamawa flesh-eating disease kills 7 as FG launches urgent probe

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By IDNN Health Desk The Federal Government has launched an urgent probe after seven people died from a mysterious flesh-eating disease in Malabu, Adamawa. Health...

Microsoft seizes 330 Nigeria phishing websites in global cybercrime bust

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Microsoft has shut down 330 websites tied to a Nigerian phishing ring, accusing the network of stealing over 5,000 user credentials worldwide.