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FG says 161m Nigerians now food insecure
About 161 million Nigerians are food insecure, a sharp rise from 35% in 2014 to...
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Movement restricted as local government election commences in Lagos
Lagos State held local government elections today, with movement restricted from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00...
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ADC Slams Presidency Over Shettima Comment Clarification
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) criticized President Bola Tinubu, accusing him of overstepping constitutional boundaries...
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How 9-year-old Muhammadu Buhari stole the show at Garba Shehu’s book launch
Nine-year-old Muhammadu Buhari, named after the former Nigerian president, captivated attendees at the book launch...
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Katsina unveils committee for constitution review
Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda has formed a 20-member committee to represent the state at...
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Gov Radda Suspends Katsina Reformatory Officials Over Inmate Torture Scandal
Following an investigation into the maltreatment of an inmate, the Katsina State Governor has suspended...
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Court Halts Nyako’s ₦29 Billion Fraud Trial Over Plea Bargain Talks
The trial of former Adamawa State Governor Murtala Nyako and his co-defendants, accused of diverting...
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Bandits kill seven, abduct many in Zamfara road ambush
Suspected bandits ambushed a commercial bus on the Tsafe-Funtua road in Zamfara State, killing seven...
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Centre urges lawmakers, govt. to act on audit, probe reports, prosecute culpable officials
The Centre for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity (CeFTPI) criticizes Nigeria's House of Representatives and...
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Health minister inaugurates NHIA governing council
Nigeria's Coordinating Minister of Health, Muhammad Pate, inaugurated the new governing council of the National...
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Fintiri Imposes 24-Hour Curfew In Adamawa Over Rising Violence
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has imposed an immediate curfew in Lamurde in response to...
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Fuel Price Set To Drop Monday As Marketers Align With Dangote’s Slash
Dangote Refinery lowered its ex-depot petrol price from ₦840 to ₦820 per litre, leading the...
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Garba Shehu Gives Update On Buhari’s Health Status
Garba Shehu, former presidential spokesperson, refuted reports of ex-President Buhari being in critical condition during...
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Akpoti-Uduaghan writes NASS, says she’ll resume plenary on Tuesday
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, through her legal counsel, has formally notified the National Assembly of her...
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Gunmen storm home of local govt chairperson
Abubakar Saidu, chairman of Gassol Local Government Council of Taraba, survived a kidnapping attempt at...
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Governor Fintiri imposes 24-hour curfew on Adamawa local govt
Humwashi Wonosikou, chief press secretary to the governor, disclosed this in a statement issued in...
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Buhari Rejected ₦400 Million Cars, Diamond Wristwatch – Garba Shehu
In his memoir, Shehu, former presidential spokesperson, revealed several instances of President Buhari's frugality. In...
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‘This Thing About Cabals Is Sheer Nonsense’ – Garba Shehu Speaks On Buhari’s Administration
President Muhammadu Buhari's former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has dismissed claims...
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Buhari Handed Over Power To His Vice Unlike Obasanjo, Yar’Adua – Garba Shehu
Garba Shehu, former Presidential Spokesperson, has written in his memoir that President Muhammadu Buhari's decision...
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Tension As 13 Political Parties Reject Peace Accord As Lagos Residents Vote In LG...
Here is a summary of the article: Tensions remain high in Lagos ahead of the...
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