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Extortion at Nigeria’s Airports? Emperor Chris Baywood Ibe Alleges $100 Bribe Demand at Lagos International Airport

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Extortion at Nigeria’s Airports? Emperor Chris Baywood Ibe Alleges $100 Bribe Demand at Lagos International Airport

CBI News Team Arrives Osogbo for Live Coverage of Osun 2026 Guber Election

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CBI News Team Arrives Osogbo for Live Coverage of Osun 2026 Guber Election

Widow's Daughters get Full Scholarship After CBI News Report (Video)

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Widow's Daughters get Full Scholarship After CBI News Report (Video)

CBI Monie is Here: Simple, Swift Payments for Nigerian Businesses

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CBI Monie is Here: Simple, Swift Payments for Nigerian Businesses

Flooding Leaves Enugu Community in Pains (Video)

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Flooding Leaves Enugu Community in Pains (Video)

CBI News 2026 World Cup Recap (Video)

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CBI News 2026 World Cup Recap (Video)

CBI News Hosts WBC Champ, The Black Lion, Kingsley Ibeh (Video)

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Enugu Stadium Upgrade Leaves Shop Owners Stranded (Video)

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Enugu Stadium Upgrade Leaves Shop Owners Stranded (Video)

BATTLE OVER AUTOPSY: Inside the Mary Habila Case

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BATTLE OVER AUTOPSY: Inside the Mary Habila Case

Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (Maryland, USA) Recognises Emperor Chris Baywood Ibe as Business Brand Personality

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Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (Maryland, USA) Recognises Emperor Chris Baywood Ibe as Business Brand Personality

Nigeria Rugby Federation Names CBI News Official Media Partner in new Deal

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Nigeria Rugby Federation Names CBI News Official Media Partner in new Deal

Falana, Baywood Ibe, and Joke Silva Call for Cultural Reawakening in Africa (Video)

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Falana, Baywood Ibe, and Joke Silva Call for Cultural Reawakening in Africa (Video)

Simply Red’s ‘Holding Back the Years’ Still Hits the Soul 40 Years on

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Simply Red’s ‘Holding Back the Years’ Still Hits the Soul 40 Years on

Melka Monette Talks Openly About Trauma, Abuse and Healing in Nigeria (Video)

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Melka Monette Talks Openly About Trauma, Abuse and Healing in Nigeria (Video)

Bob Marley & The Wailers ‘Exodus’ Album Review: Reggae’s Wartime Masterpiece Still Moves Souls 48 Years On

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Bob Marley & The Wailers ‘Exodus’ Album Review: Reggae’s Wartime Masterpiece Still Moves Souls 48 Years On

MusicReview: Michael Jackson’s Thriller — The Album That Changed Pop Music Forever (Video)

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MusicReview: George Benson’s Give me the Night — A Timeless Fusion of Jazz, Soul and Disco (Video)

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MusicReview: George Benson’s Give me the Night — A Timeless Fusion of Jazz, Soul and Disco (Video)

Xenophobia in South Africa: Enough is Enough (Video)- CBI News Editorial Board

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Xenophobia in South Africa: Enough is Enough (Video)- CBI News Editorial Board

Live: Pope Leo Continues African Tour With Angola Visit

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Live: Pope Leo Continues African Tour With Angola Visit

Live: Pope Leo Holds Mass at Japoma Stadium in Cameroon

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Live: Pope Leo Holds Mass at Japoma Stadium in Cameroon
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Shettima and Fubara Commission 33.5km Dual Carriageway in Rivers

From kidnapping hotspot to fully-lit superhighway, Rivers State just got a major glow-up, and it’s set to change everything for three local councils. ...

By Babatimilehin kayode

August 20, 2026

Shettima and Fubara Commission 33.5km Dual Carriageway in Rivers
NAPTIP Seals Port Harcourt Baby Factory Over ₦13.5m Sale
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NAPTIP Seals Port Harcourt Baby Factory Over ₦13.5m Sale

Harry and Meghan Face new UK Security Review Amid Return
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Harry and Meghan Face new UK Security Review Amid Return

Senate Questions NFF Over Super Falcons WAFCON Display
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Senate Questions NFF Over Super Falcons WAFCON Display

Heatwave Wrecks PSG Pitch, Opener Moved to Rennes
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Heatwave Wrecks PSG Pitch, Opener Moved to Rennes

Liberia Ex-Vice President Charged in 233 Million Pound Cocaine Bust
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Liberia Ex-Vice President Charged in 233 Million Pound Cocaine Bust

Okorocha Drags Uzodinma to Court Over 2027 Ambition
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Okorocha Drags Uzodinma to Court Over 2027 Ambition

Zambia Election Aftermath Turns Deadly as Former Minister Killed in Lusaka Raid
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Zambia Election Aftermath Turns Deadly as Former Minister Killed in Lusaka Raid

Joao Cancelo Returns to Barcelona on Free Transfer Until 2029
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Joao Cancelo Returns to Barcelona on Free Transfer Until 2029

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