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Aliko Dangote donates N1.5bn to Borno flood victims
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has donated N1.5 billion to victims of the Maiduguri flood disaster.
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Akwa Ibom APC Youths cry out to Godswill Akpabio for help amid struggles
On Friday, September 13, the Akwa Ibom State chapter of the All Progressives Congress Progressives Youth Forum (APC PYF) made…
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BREAKING: FG declares Monday public holiday for Eid-ul-Mawlid
The Federal Government (FG) has announced that Monday, September 16, will be a public holiday to celebrate Eid-ul-Mawlid, which honors…
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Lagos announces eight-week traffic diversion on Eko bridge
The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion for emergency repairs of the Eko Bridge by the Federal Ministry…
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Historic flooding worsens in Nigeria, NEMA provides update
Nigeria is experiencing its worst flooding in history, with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) providing a critical update on…
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NERC fines AEDC N1.3bn for overbilling consumers
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has imposed a fine of N1.3 billion on Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for…
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PDP accuses Police of bias towards APC ahead of gubernatorial elections
The All Progressives' Congress (APC) in Edo state is attempting to intimidate and harass the people to ensure their "perpetually…
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NNPC demands deployment of its crude monitoring team to Dangote refinery
Indications emerged on Thursday, September 13, that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and the leadership of the Dangote…
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Owa Obokun of Ijeshaland, Oba Gabriel Aromolaran, Dies at 87
The Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran, has joined his ancestors, after reigning for 42 years. Sources within the palace…
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Devaluation of naira, not subsidy removal, responsible for fuel price hike – Festus Osifo
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has said the devaluation of the naira, rather than the removal of the fuel subsidy,…
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Mohbad: Court threatens bench warrant against Naira Marley, Sam Larry for ignoring invitation
As the inquest into the death of singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, continues, a Coroner’s Court sitting in…
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Edo election: APC threatens to boycott Abubakar-led peace accord
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, Thursday morning, threatened to boycott the General Abdulsalami Abubakar-led Peace Committee for…
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Nigeria-UK ties strengthened as President Tinubu meets King Charles III
In a significant diplomatic engagement, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria met with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London,…
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Nigeria, World Bank partner to unlock $300bn in undocumented land
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development and the World Bank Group have agreed to collaborate on registering and titling…
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Floods wreak havoc in Nigeria, displacing thousands
At least 30 people have died and 400,000 have been forced from their homes after severe flooding hit the northeastern…
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Minister calls for more investment in Creative Economy
The Minister of Art, Culture, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa has asked the private sector to partner with it…
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#EndBadGovernance: Amnesty International condemns bail conditions for protesters
Amnesty International has criticized the bail conditions granted to the 10 #EndBadGovernance protesters facing treason charges. On Wednesday, a Federal…
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Delta declare readiness for National Youth Games
Ahead of the 8th National Youth Games, Delta State Government has said it is fully ready for a hitch-free hosting…
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Ajaero’s Arrest: Redirect intimidation toward perpetrators of violence – Atiku to Tinubu
Shows Tinubu Govt’s Campaign To Intimidate, Subdue Labour, Says Atiku Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the President Bola…
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VP Shettima visits Borno, vows to tackle flood disaster head-on
Vice President Kashim Shettima visited the flooded palace of the Shehu of Borno on Tuesday to assess the impact of…
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Why we occupied SERAP’s office – DSS
The Department of State Services (DSS), has explained reasons its operatives raided the office of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability…
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This is my final advice to you, release Nnamdu Kanu now – Obidigbo to Tinubu
President of Osisioma Foundation, Chike Obidigbo, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to authorise the immediate and unconditional release of…
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Stop performing rituals for Yahoo Boys — C&S church warns clerics
The Cherubim and Seraphim, C&S, Church Worldwide has urged its prophets to cease conducting rituals for youths involved in internet…
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We don’t have any case against Ajaero – Air Peace
The management of Air Peace Airlines has distanced itself from the petition allegedly used to arrest the President of the…
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No pardon for those found guilty – AGF
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has said those found guilty of…
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BREAKING: DSS releases Ajaero, seizes Passport
The Department of State Services (DSS) has released labour leader Joe Ajaero, Ajaero, who confirmed his release to our correspondent,…
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TUC – FG : Special FX Rate For NNPCL Will Crash Petrol Prices
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS)…
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DSS confirms SERAP’s office ‘raid’
The Department of State Services has explained why its officers visited the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project’s Abuja office on…
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Abia state to partner NCDMB on industrial & innovation park
The Abia State Governor Alex Otti, has expressed the readiness of the state government to partner with the Nigeria Content…
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UK court found 2 Nigerians guilty of multiple rapes
Northampton Crown Court in the United Kingdom has found two Nigerians, Tosin Dada and Solomon Adebiyi, guilty of multiple rape…
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Primate Ayodele to Tinubu; ‘Your lavish spending killing Nigeria’
Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Sunday, tackled President Bola Tinubu’s administration over its lavish spending. Primate Ayodele said the lavish spending…
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Nigerian Army debunks mass resignation reports
The Authority of the Nigerian Army has debunked reports of mass resignation of its soldiers from the service due to…
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Reverse petrol price: Ohanaeze, Afenifere, Arewa youths insist
As a result of the fuel price increase, leading socio-cultural organizations in the country have warned the Nigerian government against…
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Senate postpones public hearing for NNPC, Dangote, others
The Senate has postponed the public hearing for the alleged sabotage in the petroleum industry. The Senate explained that the…
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Olu of Warri bans development fee collection across Itsekiri communities
The Olu of Warri in Delta State, Ogiame Atuwatse III, has banned the collection of development fees otherwise known as…
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NAFDAC probes Prophet Omoto, seals ‘Miracle Water’ factory
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, on Sunday, said it had sealed a table water factory,…
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$1bn Kogi steel project a breakthrough — FG
The Minister of Solid Minerals, Oladele Alake, has hailed the $1n (N1.6tn) new iron ore to the steel project planned…
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Festus Keyamo cancels Sirika’s airport concession agreements, announces new process
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keysmohas cancelled the processes of the concessioning of the four international airports in…
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Naira records mixed performance as forex market volatility persists
The Nigerian naira experienced a mixed performance on Friday, appreciating slightly on the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange (NAFEX) but depreciating…
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Nollywood star Chris Bassey trades fame for construction career in Canada
In a shocking turn of events, Nigerian movie producer and actor Chris Bassey has abandoned the entertainment industry to pursue…
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