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EFCC to inject N50bn recovered fund into student loan
Nigeria’s anti corruption agency The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released the sum of N50 billion to the…
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President Tinubu To Embark on Three-Day Equatorial Guinea State Visit
President Tinubu will sign security, oil and gas agreements with Equitorial Guinea President Mbasogo during a state visit . President…
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NNPC Denies Sabotage Allegations, Says It Reduced Stake in Dangote Refinery To Invest In CNG
NNPC says it reduced stake in Dangote Refinery to 7.2% to invest in compressed natural gas, denies sabotage allegations. The…
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President Tinubu Approves 300% Pay Rise For Judicial Officers
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed a bill for an act to prescribe the salaries, allowances and fringe benefits of…
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Nigerian Gov’t To Lose N188.37bn Revenue Over Tinubu’s Import Duties Removal On Food Items
The Nigeria Customs Services (NCS) has said that the recent policy statement on removal of import duties on staple foods…
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After the protests, what next?
A war foretold cannot kill a cripple, goes a popular saying. Reeling from the 2020 End Sars protests that rocked…
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Ladoja finally wears Ibadan beaded crown — after 7-year resistance
Rashidi Ladoja, former governor of Oyo state, has officially received the Ibadan beaded crown after seven years of resistance. Ladoja…
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FG Denies Approving Competition On Same Sex Marriage
The federal government has denied approving a letter circulating, stating that it has approved to host a National Schools Competition…
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You’re an impersonator: Edo Govt accuses Deputy Governor
The Edo State Government has accused Philip Shaibu, the reinstated deputy governor of the state, of impersonation. The State Commissioner…
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Miracle Water: I will sue Prophet Fufeyin if I were VDM – Father Ugwu
Nigerian Catholic missionary priest working in the Gambia, Fr Kelvin Ugwu, has said he would sue the self-acclaimed prophet, Jeremiah…
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Minimum Wage: NYSC clears air on payment of N70,000 to corps members
The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has reacted to a report making the rounds on social media that corps members’…
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#EndBadGovernance: Obi mourns loss of lives in protests
A former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed his deepest condolences to the families of those who lost their lives…
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Rainfall: CAN declares three-day fasting in Taraba state
Taraba State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria has declared three days of prayers and fasting for the state.…
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Paris 2024: Nigerians Who Won Medals for Other Countries at the Olympics
The Paris 2024 Olympics witnessed remarkable performances from athletes across the globe, including several individuals of Nigerian descent who represented…
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Women doing make-up before wedding don’t believe God’s work – Pastor Adeboye
The General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has criticized women who do make-up before their…
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Nigerians have shown they’re not slaves – Activist Aisha Yesufu
Nigerians have shown they’re not slaves – Activist Aisha Yesufu Yesufu commended the Nigerians who defied the security agencies and…
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Nigerian govt should release names of those behind crude theft – Elumelu
Nigerian billionaire businessman, Tony Elumelu has said the Nigerian government and security operatives should tell Nigerians those who steal the…
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I was offered $500 to run down Dangote Refinery – David Hundeyin
Investigative journalist and founder of news publication West Africa Weekly, David Hundeyin, has gone public with an offer he received…
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We’ll Consider Request For New Constitution – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu yesterday assured on reviewing a request to convene a national constituent assembly with the mandate to draft…
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I’m cautious in considering deliberate attempts to sabotage Dangote Refinery – Atiku Abubakar
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says he’s being cautious in considering any deliberate attempts to impede the progress of the…
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We’re yet to receive any truckload of rice from Nigerian govt – Abia govt
The Abia State Government has said it has not received any 20 trucks of rice as palliative from the Federal…
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FG didn’t give States N570bn – Makinde counters Tinubu’s claims
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has countered claims by President Bola Tinubu that the Federal Government granted N570 billion to…
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Boat Explosion: 20 Passengers Confirmed Dead As Boat Explodes In Bayelsa
About 20 persons were on Wednesday evening burnt to death as the engine of a wooden market boat popularly known…
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Poverty: Prioritise Nigerians’ welfare – NLC tells federal govt
Poverty: Prioritise Nigerians’ welfare – NLC tells federal govt The leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has urged the…
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EndBadGovernance: NLC cries as security agencies allegedly invade Labour House
The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, has raised alarm over the reported invasion of its office by security agencies. It called…
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Ogun govt abolishes age-long recruitment fees
Civil service application: Ogun govt abolishes age-long recruitment fees Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun has directed the Chairman of the…
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Nigeria’s electricity generation hits three-year high of 5,105mw – Adelabu
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has said electricity generation reached a three-year high of 5,105 megawatts as of July…
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CBN provides reason six banks were disqualified from FX auction
The Central Bank of Nigeria says six out of 32 banks that bid for foreign currency at its recently launched…
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FG Spends $600m on Fuel Importation Monthly – Finance Minister, Wale Edun
Nigeria pays $600 million each month on fuel imports, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun,…
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Dangote To Sell 12.75% Stake In Refinery Over Liquidity Worries — Fitch
Fitch Ratings, a credit rating agency, has revealed that the Dangote Group intends to sell off a 12.75 percent stake…
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Nigerian Army Arrests Soldier For Killing Protester In Kaduna State
The Nigerian Army has arrested a soldier for killing one hunger protester in Zaria, Kaduna State. Army Spokesman, Major General…
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NCC Mandates Clear Tariff Information, Simplified Bundles for Telecom Operators
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued guidelines on tariff plans, bundles and promotional activities. The directive for the guidelines…
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Fuel Subsidy Is Back – Olusegun Obasanjo
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, revealed that fuel subsidy which was removed by the Federal Government in 2023 has been reintroduced…
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Protests: CDS Meets Service Chiefs, Heads Of Security Agencies
The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa has summoned heads of various security and intelligence agencies to a meeting…
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Ogun State to hold LG elections November 16
The local government elections in Ogun State have been scheduled for Saturday, November 16, 2024. The Chairman of Ogun State…
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President Tinubu Postpones FEC Meeting, Hosts Security Chiefs
President Bola Tinubu has postponed this week’s Federal Executive Council to an undisclosed date, and will instead meet with service…
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#EndBadGovernance: Security operatives arrest Abuja protest leader
Take It Back Movement says the Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Michael Adaramoye, also known as Michael Lenin,…
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High Court Stops Sale Of Nigeria Air To Ethiopian Airlines
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday has declared null and void the sale of Nigeria Air Ltd to…
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Guber polls: INEC registers 177,914 new voters ahead of Edo, Ondo election
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the final figures for newly registered voters ahead of the upcoming Edo and…
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Kaduna State Security Council Imposes 24 hour curfew on Kaduna and Zaria Metropolitan Cities
Kaduna State Security Council Imposes 24 hour curfew on Kaduna and Zaria Metropolitan Cities The Kaduna State Security Council under…
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