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Tinubu: Presidency Faults Publication On Fela Durotoye’s Rejection Of ₦5 Billion Fraudulent Government Deal

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 2:19 p.m.

Naija Newsreports that Durotoye while speaking on Tuesday at the biannual conference of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria in Abuja,shared how he rejected an opportunity to siphon ₦5 billion in …

Naija Newsreports that Durotoye while speaking on Tuesday at the biannual conference of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria in Abuja,shared how he rejected an opportunity to siphon ₦5 billion in …

‘Don’t Stay Angry With Us, Forgive And Forget’ – MTN Pleads With Customers

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 2:10 p.m.

Let’s just say na mistake.” The company continued its appeal, urging customers not to remain angry,“In this love season, don’t stay angry with us. The hike, which raised the cost …

Let’s just say na mistake.” The company continued its appeal, urging customers not to remain angry,“In this love season, don’t stay angry with us. The hike, which raised the cost …

DHQ Launches ‘Operation Safe Corridor’ In North-West To Rehabilitate Former Bandits

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 2:10 p.m.

“So, it is for us to try as much as possible to also de-radicalize them and rehabilitate them so that they become responsible citizens of this country once more.” In …

“So, it is for us to try as much as possible to also de-radicalize them and rehabilitate them so that they become responsible citizens of this country once more.” In …

‘Oppositions Plotting To Disrupt Osun LG Election, Launch Attack On Secretariats’ – Gov Adeleke Alerts Security Operatives

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 1:45 p.m.

In a statement released this morning in Osogbo, the Governor emphasized that this nefarious plan is intended to disrupt the upcoming local government elections and foster an environment of disorder, …

In a statement released this morning in Osogbo, the Governor emphasized that this nefarious plan is intended to disrupt the upcoming local government elections and foster an environment of disorder, …

Kano Court Sets April 15 For Hearing Of Ganduje’s Bribery Case Objections

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 1:28 p.m.

“My Lord, we have filed a motion on notice, dated February 2 and served on February 5, seeking an extension of time to enable us to regularize our preliminary objection,”Adedipe …

“My Lord, we have filed a motion on notice, dated February 2 and served on February 5, seeking an extension of time to enable us to regularize our preliminary objection,”Adedipe …

JUST IN: Reps Move To Approve ₦54.9 Trillion 2025 Budget

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 1:27 p.m.

Presenting the report at the plenary on Thursday, Chairman of the Appropriations Committee, Abubakar Bichi (APC, Kano) said:“The House do receive the report of the Committee on Appropriations for the …

Presenting the report at the plenary on Thursday, Chairman of the Appropriations Committee, Abubakar Bichi (APC, Kano) said:“The House do receive the report of the Committee on Appropriations for the …

CBN Warns Banks Against Imposing ATM Withdrawal Limits Below ₦20,000

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 1:11 p.m.

The CBN stated,“Any bank that compels a customer with sufficient funds in their account to withdraw less than ₦20,000 per transaction, against their desire for a higher sum, would be …

The CBN stated,“Any bank that compels a customer with sufficient funds in their account to withdraw less than ₦20,000 per transaction, against their desire for a higher sum, would be …

APC Closes Defence At Edo Governorship Tribunal, Awaits Final Addresses

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 12:53 p.m.

The tribunal directed the respondents to file and serve their final defence within seven days, with the petitioners allowed five days to reply. The decision to close the defence came …

The tribunal directed the respondents to file and serve their final defence within seven days, with the petitioners allowed five days to reply. The decision to close the defence came …

Court Strikes Out Defamation Suit Against Dele Farotimi

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 12:51 p.m.

In his ruling, Chief Magistrate Abayomi Adeosun struck out the case, stating,“Based on the written and oral applications by the prosecution for the withdrawal of the case and the fact …

In his ruling, Chief Magistrate Abayomi Adeosun struck out the case, stating,“Based on the written and oral applications by the prosecution for the withdrawal of the case and the fact …

Southwest Governors Storm Lagos For Crucial Meeting

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 12:46 p.m.

The closed-door meeting, which started at 12:15pm after the arrival of all the governors, will focus on common interests and key regional issues, which will include agriculture, food security, economic …

The closed-door meeting, which started at 12:15pm after the arrival of all the governors, will focus on common interests and key regional issues, which will include agriculture, food security, economic …

‘Greed Will Not Allow PDP To Succumb To Second Role In A Merger’ – Osita Okechukwu

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 12:37 p.m.

“The erroneous breach of the rotation convention, a ligament holding our fledgling democracy together in the 2023 presidential election, is the PDP’s biggest miscalculation.” “The rotation fire is raging and …

“The erroneous breach of the rotation convention, a ligament holding our fledgling democracy together in the 2023 presidential election, is the PDP’s biggest miscalculation.” “The rotation fire is raging and …

Nnamdi Kanu: It Is Concerning That You Will Align Yourself With Someone That Has Blood On His Hands – CNG Slams Peter Obi

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 12:25 p.m.

“We call on all Northern voters to be wary of politicians like Peter Obi who are willing to sacrifice the safety and security of other constituents in order to further …

“We call on all Northern voters to be wary of politicians like Peter Obi who are willing to sacrifice the safety and security of other constituents in order to further …

FG Bans Registration Of New Private Universities In Nigeria For One Year

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 12:23 p.m.

The statement noted that the decision to ban the establishment of new private universities in Nigeria is to ensure they meet the required standards for quality and sustainability. “The Minister …

The statement noted that the decision to ban the establishment of new private universities in Nigeria is to ensure they meet the required standards for quality and sustainability. “The Minister …

‘If My Husband Listened To Me, I Wouldn’t Be A Widow’ – Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 12:09 p.m.

“What came out of their mountain climbing, blessed handkerchiefs, water, olive oil, etc., from the GOs and all the noisy prayers like people possessed by demons? The online medium, Star …

“What came out of their mountain climbing, blessed handkerchiefs, water, olive oil, etc., from the GOs and all the noisy prayers like people possessed by demons? The online medium, Star …

FG Puts Fresh Registrations For Polytechnics, Monotechnics On Hold For One Year

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 11:56 a.m.

The statement added that polytechnics currently awaiting ministerial approval will be required to pay an application fee of ₦4 million and a processing fee of ₦2 million per programme of …

The statement added that polytechnics currently awaiting ministerial approval will be required to pay an application fee of ₦4 million and a processing fee of ₦2 million per programme of …

Video: “We’re Working” – Anyanwu Unmoved, Retains Office Despite NWC’s Approval Of Ude-Okoye

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 11:30 a.m.

Naija Newsreported that PDP’s Board of Trustees (BoT), led by SenatorAdolphus Wabara,ordered the party’s National Working Committee to swear in Sunday Ude-Okoye as the party’s National Secretary in line with …

Naija Newsreported that PDP’s Board of Trustees (BoT), led by SenatorAdolphus Wabara,ordered the party’s National Working Committee to swear in Sunday Ude-Okoye as the party’s National Secretary in line with …

Liverpool’s Van Dijk Unhappy With Everton Over Provocative Celebration

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 11:19 a.m.

However, Doucoure’s actions felt provocative, and Curtis felt it was inappropriate.” He emphasized the need for both teams to manage such situations, adding,“It’s important to acknowledge that both teams must …

However, Doucoure’s actions felt provocative, and Curtis felt it was inappropriate.” He emphasized the need for both teams to manage such situations, adding,“It’s important to acknowledge that both teams must …

If LP Gets Southern Presidential Candidate In 2027, The Person Will Lose – Okonkwo

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 11:17 a.m.

They are busy telling you that a national chairman from southern origin will go and have a presidential candidate from southern origin in 2027 and they are telling you they …

They are busy telling you that a national chairman from southern origin will go and have a presidential candidate from southern origin in 2027 and they are telling you they …

2027 Election: APC Is Not Afraid Of Oppositions – Gov Uzodimma

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 9:54 a.m.

The APC Governors Chairman stated this on Wednesday, at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, where the National Working Committee (NWC) signed an agreement with a firm, Tunmef Global Limited, …

The APC Governors Chairman stated this on Wednesday, at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, where the National Working Committee (NWC) signed an agreement with a firm, Tunmef Global Limited, …

PDP Struggles With Unresolved Conflict As Tensions Mount

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 9:16 a.m.

Mue further stated: “The National Disciplinary Committee lacks the jurisdiction to entertain any disciplinary action against them, making the purported inquiry procedurally defective and unconstitutional.” Demanding a retraction, Mue added: …

Mue further stated: “The National Disciplinary Committee lacks the jurisdiction to entertain any disciplinary action against them, making the purported inquiry procedurally defective and unconstitutional.” Demanding a retraction, Mue added: …

Ebonyi Ex-PDP Chairman, Others Join APC

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 9:14 a.m.

He also mentioned that he has reached out to Ifeanyi Chukwuma-Odii, the PDP’s gubernatorial candidate from the 2023 general election, encouraging him to collaborate with Nwifuru in advancing the state’s …

He also mentioned that he has reached out to Ifeanyi Chukwuma-Odii, the PDP’s gubernatorial candidate from the 2023 general election, encouraging him to collaborate with Nwifuru in advancing the state’s …

‘This Is Not Mere Administrative Reforms’ – FG Warns Regional Commissions Chairmen

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 9:13 a.m.

Uba described the initiatives as “not mere administrative reforms but purposeful instruments to deliver the Renewed Hope Agenda, reignite Nigeria’s development trajectory through sustainable and inclusive policies.” Uba congratulated the …

Uba described the initiatives as “not mere administrative reforms but purposeful instruments to deliver the Renewed Hope Agenda, reignite Nigeria’s development trajectory through sustainable and inclusive policies.” Uba congratulated the …

Atalanta Place Price Tag On Ademola Lookman Ahead Of Summer Transfer Window

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 8:55 a.m.

Though Atalanta’s president, Antonio Percassi, previously expressed a strong desire to retain Lookman, stating that the club would do“all they can”to maintain their talented forward, he acknowledged the importance of …

Though Atalanta’s president, Antonio Percassi, previously expressed a strong desire to retain Lookman, stating that the club would do“all they can”to maintain their talented forward, he acknowledged the importance of …

Minimum Wage: JUSUN Issues 7-Day Ultimatum To FG, Threatens To Embark On Strike

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 8:54 a.m.

“That the seven (7) days commence on Thursday, February 13, 2025, and ends on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. That an additional seven (7) days’ notice is hereby given for the …

“That the seven (7) days commence on Thursday, February 13, 2025, and ends on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. That an additional seven (7) days’ notice is hereby given for the …

President Tinubu Congratulates Ambassador Bankole Adeoye

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 8:36 a.m.

Naija Newsreports that President Tinubu saidAmbassador Adeoye‘s re-election showed Nigeria’s defining role in shaping Africa’s peace and security landscape. His leadership and dedication to conflict resolution, governance, and regional stability …

Naija Newsreports that President Tinubu saidAmbassador Adeoye‘s re-election showed Nigeria’s defining role in shaping Africa’s peace and security landscape. His leadership and dedication to conflict resolution, governance, and regional stability …

Rivers Crisis: PANDEF Committee Moves To Reconcile Fubara, Wike

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 8:17 a.m.

At a closed-door meeting held in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, discussions centered on fostering unity between the state’s two political factions—GovernorSiminalayi Fubaraand MinisterNyesom Wike. Meanwhile, Niger Delta activistAnnKio Briggscommended PANDEF’s …

At a closed-door meeting held in Port Harcourt on Wednesday, discussions centered on fostering unity between the state’s two political factions—GovernorSiminalayi Fubaraand MinisterNyesom Wike. Meanwhile, Niger Delta activistAnnKio Briggscommended PANDEF’s …

IPAC Pushes For Yunusa Ari’s Arrest Over Allegations On Adamawa Governorship Poll

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 8:09 a.m.

Speaking at a press conference in Yola, IPAC’s Adamawa State Chairman,Bello Babajo, condemned Ari’s statements, describing them as a direct attempt to undermine the judiciary and Nigeria’s democratic system. Reaffirming …

Speaking at a press conference in Yola, IPAC’s Adamawa State Chairman,Bello Babajo, condemned Ari’s statements, describing them as a direct attempt to undermine the judiciary and Nigeria’s democratic system. Reaffirming …

AEDC Reveals When Abuja, Others Will Begin To Enjoy Full Electricity Power Supply

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 7:54 a.m.

We remain in close collaboration with TCN to ensure a swift resolution and the full restoration of power to the affected areas.” Naija Newsunderstands that in the Federal Capital Territory …

We remain in close collaboration with TCN to ensure a swift resolution and the full restoration of power to the affected areas.” Naija Newsunderstands that in the Federal Capital Territory …

‘I Will Join El-Rufai To See How We Can Stop Bola Tinubu From Winning 2027 Election’ – Babachir Lawal

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 7:46 a.m.

El-Rufai, through his verified X handle (formerly Twitter), shared an opinion by APC member Uche Diala, titled, “2027: South West, Tinubu’s supporters playing with fire – Part 1.” The post …

El-Rufai, through his verified X handle (formerly Twitter), shared an opinion by APC member Uche Diala, titled, “2027: South West, Tinubu’s supporters playing with fire – Part 1.” The post …

I Didn’t Say I’m Running For Nigeria’s President – Adesina

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 7:33 a.m.

“What I said was, “I will be available to serve in any capacity, globally, in Africa, anywhere, including my own country.” “A listen to the substantive and robust interview, which …

“What I said was, “I will be available to serve in any capacity, globally, in Africa, anywhere, including my own country.” “A listen to the substantive and robust interview, which …

‘It Has Become Something Like A Cult’ – Arewa Consultative Forum Rejects Ganduje’s Call To Back Tinubu In 2027

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 6:47 a.m.

“And after that, it will be the turn of the northern part of this country.” However, former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai appeared to question Ganduje’s position, sharing a post …

“And after that, it will be the turn of the northern part of this country.” However, former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai appeared to question Ganduje’s position, sharing a post …

PDP Rejects Appointment Of Alleged APC Members Into NSIEC Board

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 6:44 a.m.

The list of nominees includes: Engr Mohammed Jibrin Imam – Chairman Barr M.A Liman – Permanent Commissioner 1 Nasiru Ubandiya – Permanent Commissioner 2 Yahaya Idris Abara – Permanent Commissioner …

The list of nominees includes: Engr Mohammed Jibrin Imam – Chairman Barr M.A Liman – Permanent Commissioner 1 Nasiru Ubandiya – Permanent Commissioner 2 Yahaya Idris Abara – Permanent Commissioner …

Troops Kill Notorious Terrorist Commanders In Zamfara, Sokoto Operations

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 5:36 a.m.

“With this latest success, Operation Fansan Yamma has dealt a serious blow to terrorist operations in the region, bolstering ongoing efforts to restore peace and security in northwest Nigeria,”he concluded. …

“With this latest success, Operation Fansan Yamma has dealt a serious blow to terrorist operations in the region, bolstering ongoing efforts to restore peace and security in northwest Nigeria,”he concluded. …

Police Dismiss Reports Of 3,907 Missing Firearms, Calls Allegations Misleading

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 5:35 a.m.

“The proliferation of misleading reports against the police compromises public safety and undermines the NPF’s ability to maintain law and order,”Adejobi stated. The police further noted that law enforcement agencies …

“The proliferation of misleading reports against the police compromises public safety and undermines the NPF’s ability to maintain law and order,”Adejobi stated. The police further noted that law enforcement agencies …

Court Orders Substituted Service In ₦500 Million Rights Abuse Suit Against Nigerian Army

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 5:34 a.m.

While walking to the Admin Block, the 6th, 7th, and 8th respondents battered me from behind, attempting to kill me, repeatedly saying, ‘We will kill you today, you bastard,’ while …

While walking to the Admin Block, the 6th, 7th, and 8th respondents battered me from behind, attempting to kill me, repeatedly saying, ‘We will kill you today, you bastard,’ while …

Former PDP Chairmen Congratulate New National Secretary, Ude-Okoye

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 5:05 a.m.

“By recognizing Chief Udeh-Okoye, the party leadership has demonstrated its total commitment to the rule of law and rightly portrayed the party as a truly democratic institution,”the statement read. A …

“By recognizing Chief Udeh-Okoye, the party leadership has demonstrated its total commitment to the rule of law and rightly portrayed the party as a truly democratic institution,”the statement read. A …

2027: ‘Tinubu Won’t Have It Easy, We Are Coming Back With Peter Obi’ – Arabambi

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 5:05 a.m.

He described Okonkwo’s resignation as a “good riddance to bad rubbish”, alleging that the former LP spokesman was working in favour of President Tinubu and the ruling APC. Arabambi also …

He described Okonkwo’s resignation as a “good riddance to bad rubbish”, alleging that the former LP spokesman was working in favour of President Tinubu and the ruling APC. Arabambi also …

Tax Reform Bills: ‘The Bills Were Transmitted Despite Rejection’ – Lawmaker

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Naijanews Feb. 13, 2025 5:04 a.m.

He also supported the retention of key agencies, stating,“There is a consensus among all the honourable members that NITDA, NASENI, and TETFUND are not going to be terminated, bearing in …

He also supported the retention of key agencies, stating,“There is a consensus among all the honourable members that NITDA, NASENI, and TETFUND are not going to be terminated, bearing in …

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