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Group wants Mbah to intervene over removal of APC executives

Some All Progressives Congress (APC) foundation members in Enugu North Senatorial District have appealed to...

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2027: Makinde appoints ex-minister as campaign DG

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has appointed a former Minister of Aviation, Felix Hyat,...

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2027: I’ll resign if Tinubu loses FCT, Rivers, Wike vows

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has vowed to step down...

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Tanzania removes Nigeria from referral visa category

Nigerians traveling to Tanzania will no longer need additional immigration clearance under Tanzania’s “referral visa”...

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Lagos govt receives 20 more CNG buses

Lagos State Government says it has received 20 additional high-capacity Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses...

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Independence Anniversary: Tinubu to address Nigerians on Thursday

President Bola Tinubuwill address the nation on Thursday, 1 October 2026, at 7 a.m., to...

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Opposition can still unite behind single candidate for 2027 – APM chieftain

A chieftain of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Oluwaseun Adeloro, says the opposition parties still...

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Two Nigerians in US jailed for $2.4m cyber fraud

Two Nigerians, Chijioke Odimegwu and Harafat Mogaji, have been sentenced to a combined 189 months...

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Nigerian workers threaten warning strike over high petrol prices, minimum wage

Nigerian workers have threatened to embark on a three-day warning strike from Friday over the...

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Court nullifies APC primary, bars winner from fresh one

The Federal High Court in Gombe has nullified theAll Progressives Congress(APC) primary election held on...

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State Police: Bago, Tompolo, Elumelu, others to speak on bill at House Press Corps...

The debate over establishing state police in Nigeria will take centre stage in Abuja on...

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Fresh crisis hits FUOYE as students, staff foil VC’s alleged arrest by police

Staff and students of theFederal University, Oye-Ekiti(FUOYE), Ekiti State, on Wednesday prevented an alleged police...

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ICPC ranks among Nigeria’s most transparent public institutions

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has reinforced its standing as...

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Dangote, Ruto to launch $16 billion Kenya refinery amid land protests

Africa’s richest man and president/CEO ofDangote Industries Limited,Aliko Dangote, and Kenya’s President, William Ruto, are...

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CSOs demand withdrawal of Foreign Aid Bill, warn of threat to civic space

A coalition of civil society organisations has called for the immediate withdrawal of the Foreign...

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2027: Uzodimma deploys grassroots team to mobilise support for Tinubu’s re-election

Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has inaugurated a grassroots media team to campaign for President...

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BREAKING: FG arraigns Adeyemi for forgery, impersonation over fake federal agency scandal

The federal government on Wednesday arraigned Adeniyi Adeyemi, the man accused of creating and operating...

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BREAKING: Fake Agency Scandal: Adeyemi finally appears in court for arraignment

Adeniyi Adeyemi, the man accused of creating and operating a purported government agency, has finally...

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Jimoh Ibrahim gives reason for Tinubu’s absence at UNGA

Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Jimoh Ibrahim, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s absence...

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2027: Court dismisses suit challenging ex-governor Duke’s emergence as PRP’s presidential candidate

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed a suit challenging former Cross River...

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