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Court dismisses NDLEA’s bid to halt Proxy Night Club unsealing

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday dismissed an application by the National Drug...

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NJC recommends Oyewole for Supreme Court bench, approves 35 others for judicial positions (FULL...

TheNational Judicial Council(NJC) has recommended the Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeal, Enugu Division,...

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Court to hear Sowore’s N1.2bn suit against IGP Egbetokun, AGF and others

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed 10 March for the hearing of a...

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NJC clears Osun Chief Judge, reverses suspension of Court of Appeal Judge

The National Judicial Council (NJC) has cleared the Chief Judge of Osun State, Oyebola Ojo,...

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WHO urges higher taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol to curb preventable deaths

TheWorld Health Organisation(WHO) has called on governments to significantly increase taxes on sugary drinks and...

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INEC publishes voters’ register for FCT election, resumes CVR in Anambra

TheIndependent National Electoral Commission(INEC) on Wednesday published the revised voter register for the Federal Capital...

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Court to hear Turaki-led PDP motion for stay in Wike-led PDP’s suit

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed 23 January to hear an application by...

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JUST IN: AFCON 2025: Nigeria lose semi-final to Morocco on penalties

The Super Eagles have failed to qualify for the final of the African Cup of...

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UPDATED: AFCON 2025: Nigeria lose semi-final to Morocco on penalties

Nigeria’s hopes of reaching a ninth Africa Cup of Nations final were dashed on Wednesday...

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EFCC witness details how alleged scam kingpin ran crypto–romance fraud linked to 792 arrests

A prosecution witness on Wednesday told the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja how...

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Owo Church Massacre: Survivor couple tell their story, accuse Ondo govt of neglect

A couple who survived the Owo church massacre, on Wednesday, recounted at the Federal High...

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Bayelsa fixes date for late deputy governor’s burial

The remains of late Bayelsa Deputy Governor, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo, will be laid to rest on...

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Mané fires Senegal into AFCON final as Salah falls with Egypt

Sadio Mané scored the decisive goal as Senegal beat Egypt 1–0 on Wednesday night to...

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Nigeria vs Morocco LIVE UPDATES: Super Eagles, Atlas Lions clash for AFCON final spot

All is set for a blockbuster2025 Africa Cup of Nationssemi-final as Nigeria’s Super Eagles face...

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JOHESU Strike: TUC gives federal govt seven-day ultimatum to withdraw ‘no work, no pay’...

TheTrade Union Congress of Nigeria(TUC) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the Federal Ministry of...

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Akwa Ibom’s international conference centre caves in during construction

A section of the International Conference Centre (ICC) under construction in Uyo,Akwa Ibom State, caved...

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Niger governor labels attack site ‘market of thieves’ after terrorists massacred locals in Borgu

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has described Kasuwan Daji, the village where more than 40...

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How ex-NSA Dasuki approved diversion of election security fund – Witness

A prosecution witness told the FCT High Court on Wednesday how N2.2 billion intended for...

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Nigeria hires American firm to counter false narratives about country

The Nigerian government has hired an American lobbying firm for $750,000 per month over six...

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Tinubu mourns veteran journalist Yakubu Mohammed

President Bola Tinubu has extended condolences to the family of Yakubu Mohammed, a veteran journalist...

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