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Protest in Osun over alleged transfer of INEC officials

Some protesters rallied on Tuesday in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, raising concerns about the...

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Wale Edun, Musa Dangiwa resigned; they were not sacked – Presidency

The presidency has released the statement below, saying the two ministers who vacated their office...

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Court affirms FCCPC’s authority to investigate bank customers’ complaints

Advocacy for consumer rights in the banking sector recorded a major boost on Wednesday with...

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Tinubu seeks Senate confirmation of new minister

President Bola Tinubu has sought the confirmation of the Senate for the appointment of Muttaqha...

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Chelsea sack Rosenior after poor run of results

Chelsea FC have sacked head coach Liam Rosenior after just 107 days in charge, the...

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APC chairman threatens sanctions against Akpabio’s spokesperson, Ex-NDDC MD, others

The chairperson of theAll Progressives Congress(APC) in Esit Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom...

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Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Algeria, Mohammed Lele, is dead

Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Algeria, Mohammed Lele, is dead. The newly appointed diplomat died in Turkiye...

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ISWAP terrorists kill 11 in Borno community; reports of nine deaths nearby

At least 11 people have been killed in an attack by suspected fighters of the...

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Police detain officer filmed extorting motorist

The Nigeria Police Force says it has arrested and detained one of its officers for...

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Governor buys multi-billion naira cars for officials amid widespread poverty

The Niger State Government has procured more than 100 vehicles for judges and members of...

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Insecurity: Senate wants improved collaboration amongst multi- to national joint forces

The Senate has called for improved collaboration and intelligent sharing amongst various multinational joint security...

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Blessing CEO resurfaces, deletes cancer-related posts, apologises to Nigerians

Controversial relationship expert, Blessing CEO, has returned to Instagram after a self-imposed hiatus. Weeks ago,...

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BREAKING: Retired general, five others plead not guilty to coup charges, court adjourns bail...

The Nigerian government on Wednesday arraigned a retired army general and five others over an...

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Tinubu’s appointment of Fatima Zuntu as NBMA DG sparks backlash

The appointment of Fatima Zuntu as Director-General of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has...

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Judge briefly pauses six coup suspects’ arraignment

The Federal High Court in Abuja briefly halted the arraignment of individuals linked to a...

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Court jails man for training minors on how to become internet fraudsters

The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the...

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2027: UK-based surveyor declares presidential bid under PDP

A UK-based Quantity Surveyor, Victor Ekunyan, on Tuesday, declared his intention to contest the 2027...

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Supreme Court reserves judgement in appeal on ADC’s leadership crisis

The Supreme Court, on Wednesday, reserved judgment on the appeal concerning the African Democratic Congress...

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NNPP, PDP lose lawmakers to ADC, APC

Four members of theHouse of Representativesfrom Kano State have defected from the New Nigeria Peoples...

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Police arraign PDP factional chairman Turaki for alleged falsehood

The Nigerian police on Wednesday arraigned a factional national chairman of thePeoples Democratic Party(PDP), Kabir...

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