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Traffic Alert: Gridlock as truck overturns on Otedola Bridge

By Nwafor / Vanguard Newspaper / March 11, 2026

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Motorists and other road users have been advised to take alternative routes following a truck accident on Wednesday morning at Otedola Bridge along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, inward Lagos. The incident, according to officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), occurred at about 7:00 a.m., resulting in heavy traffic congestion in […]

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Trump says Iran can ‘compete’ in World Cup

By Agency Report / PUNCH Newspaper / March 11, 2026

FIFA President Gianni Infantino says Donald Trump confirmed Iran is welcome to compete in the World Cup in North America, despite regional conflicts.

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Ayra Starr opens up about her dilemma in private relationship

By Sunny Green Itodo / Daily Post Newspaper / March 11, 2026

Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr has opened up about her private relationship, revealing that she’s in a dilemma about it. Appearing in a recent episode of

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Bayern Munich to replace Kane with Osimhen, offer €115m to Galatasaray

By Don Silas / Daily Post Newspaper / March 11, 2026

Bayern Munich are keen to replace their striker, Harry Kane, with Galatasaray’s Victor Osimhen in the near future. This was disclosed by former Beşiktaş

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Gov. Yusuf sacks Kano Head of Service

By Emmanuel Okogba / Vanguard Newspaper / March 11, 2026

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State, has sacked his Head of Service, Alhaji Abdullahi Musa.

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Jigawa raises ward heads’ allowance from N3,000 to N10,000

By Salisu Kabuga / PUNCH Newspaper / March 11, 2026

Jigawa State Governor Umar Namadi has approved an increase in the monthly allowance for ward heads (Maiunguwa) from N3,000 to N10,000.

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Iran strikes US, Israel, Gulf nations amid oil price fluctuations

By Henry Oduah / Vanguard Newspaper / March 11, 2026

Iran has launched new strikes on Israeli and American targets in the Middle East, state broadcaster IRIB said on Wednesday.

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UNILAG rejects ASUU strike, confirms exams will proceed

By Sunday Dennis / Daily Post Newspaper / March 11, 2026

The University of Lagos, UNILAG, has rebuked its chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, for announcing an industrial action without

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Tinubu employs 50 doctors, 100 nurses for correctional centres

By Ayorinde Oluokun / P.M. News / March 11, 2026

Tunji-Ojo says President Tinubu approves employment of 50 medical doctors and 100 nurses across the nation’s correctional centres’ hospitals

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2027: MURIC seeks religious balance, urges Ogun Christians to support Muslim candidate

By Gift Oba / Daily Post Newspaper / March 11, 2026

Ogun State chapter of the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has urged Christian leaders to back a Muslim candidate for governor in 2027, citing fairness and

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