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Krakow gunman who killed six in market square dies of his wounds
Polish police shot the 24-year-old within three minutes; ministers say he held ultra-nationalist views.
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Politics
Tinubu asks Senate to approve fresh $7.7bn borrowing
The request, dated 26 October, replaces an earlier bid for $20.5bn and would part-finance the 2026 budget deficit.
Sports
Ramla Ali claims WBO and IBF super-bantamweight titles in Texas
The Somalia-born Briton beat previously unbeaten Mikiah Kreps on a split decision.
World News
Cameroon sets 7 February 2027 for twice-delayed elections
President Paul Biya's decree ends months of uncertainty and extends the mandates of sitting lawmakers.
Nigeria News
Two convicted inmates escape from Kogi correctional centre
Police name Samson David and Salvation Moro and say a manhunt is under way around Okene.
Technology
MTN service revenue rises 17.2 per cent as Nigeria recovers
Data now provides just over half of group service revenue, and fintech volumes grew 36.9 per cent.
Health
NCDC reports no new Ebola case as 28 contacts remain under monitoring
Nigeria has confirmed only one imported case of Bundibugyo virus disease, the agency says.
Business
Federal Government approves $2bn East-West Super Grid
The project is meant to add at least 19,000 megawatts of transmission capacity within two years.
Politics
INEC deletes 1.6 million invalid voter records and names 54 officials
The commission says its biometric system flagged 1.5 million of 11 million registrations in the latest exercise.
