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Timaya expresses concern over escalating hardships in Nigeria
On Wednesday, October 23, singer Inetimi Alfred Odom, widely known as Timaya, voiced his frustrations regarding the increasing hardships faced…
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Customers seek compensation for losses due to unstable bank networks
On Wednesday, October 23, many bank customers expressed their frustration, calling for compensation from financial institutions after experiencing losses due…
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FG drops money laundering charges against Binance executive
The Federal Government on Wednesday withdrew the money laundering charges preferred against Binance Holdings Limited executive, Tigran Gambaryan. Binance, its…
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Wike revokes Julius Berger’s land over non-usage, allocates it for construction of judicial quarters
Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, has revoked the parcel of land reallocated 20 years ago to construction giant, Julius…
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NIS transfers Bobrisky to FCID after arrest
crossdresser, Idris Okuneye popularly called Bobrisky, is currently in detention at the Force Criminal Investigation Department Annex, Alagbon, Lagos. A…
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We will start picking up beggars in FCT from Monday – Wike
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has issued a warning to roadside beggars to desist from the act or risk being…
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Deregulation: ‘Be ready to pay market price for petrol’, oil marketer tells Nigerians
The Group Managing Director, Rainoil Ltd, Gabriel Ogbechie has warned Nigerians to prepare to pay full market prices for petroleum…
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Yobe transfers new grazing reserve to Fulani herdsmen
Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has instructed the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources to hand over all facilities…
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Past administrations to blame for current economic woes, not Tinubu government – Akpabio
President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, on Sunday, said the current social and economic challenges were not caused by the…
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President Tinubu speaks to recovering COAS Lagbaja as army dosmisses death rumours
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, on Sunday, spoke to President Bola Tinubu and seized the opportunity to…
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DHQ debunks appointment of acting COAS, warns against calls for military
The Nigerian Army has dismissed media reports suggesting that there is a leadership vacuum following the absence of the Chief…
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Bobrisky had access to fridge, television in prison — FG Panel
A Federal Government panel constituted to probe bribery allegations regarding controversial crossdresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, says the…
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#EndSARS memorial: Amnesty, activists tackle police over harassment of protesters
Amnesty International and some Human rights organisations, have tackled the Nigeria Police Force over the alleged harassment of protesters commemorating…
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Why I congratulated Gowon at 90 years – Peter Obi
Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, has explained why he congratulated former Head of Head of State, Yakubu Godwin…
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UK deports 44 Nigerian, Ghanaian asylum seekers in largest-ever single flight
The United Kingdom has deported 44 Nigerian and Ghanaian asylum seekers, marking the highest number of deportations in a single…
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Olusegun Obasanjo laments failed reforms, says Nigeria A ‘Burial Ground Of Policies’
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday declared that Nigeria has become a burial ground for policies, which makes the nation…
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APC sweeps 21 Chairmanship, 239 Councillorship seats in Kogi LG polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 21 local government chairmanship positions in the just concluded council’s elections in…
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Kasim Shettima to represent President Tinubu At CHOGM 2024
Vice President Kashim Shettima will lead Nigeria’s delegation to represent President Bola Tinubu at the the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of…
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FG to exempt tax on baby products, locally manufactured sanitary towels, pads, others
The Federal Government has planned to exempt tax on baby products, locally manufactured sanitary towels, pads, and tampons. The government has…
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Afrobeat rivals Davido and Wizkid fuel feud speculation with London nightclub snub
In a tense encounter, Nigerian music superstars Davido and Wizkid reportedly snubbed each other at a London nightclub early Saturday…
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Nigeria grapples with third national power grid collapse in one week
Nigeria has been plunged into darkness once again, as the national power grid collapsed for the third time in just…
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President Tinubu hails General Gowon at 90
President Bola Tinubu has paid tribute to General Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s former military head of state, on his 90th birthday,…
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Police flag 612 hijacked vehicles, recover three through electronic registry
At a news conference in Abuja, Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, revealed that the first batch of seven…
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Price Of 5kg cooking gas rises to ₦6,699 in september, says NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average price of 5kg of cooking gas increased from ₦6,430.02 recorded in…
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Report: 129 Million Nigerians living in poverty — World Bank
The World Bank has released the Nigeria Development Update report, stating that over 129 million Nigerians are currently trapped in…
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It’s not ideal for Tinubu, Shettima to be abroad same time — Akande
Former presidential spokesman, Laolu Akande, says it is not ideal for President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima to…
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Many weapons used by terrorists, bandits originally belonged to govt – Nuhu Ribadu
The National Security Adviser, NSA, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has stated that a significant number of illicit weapons currently in circulation…
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There is no vacuum in leadership
STATE HOUSE PRESS STATEMENT THERE IS NO VACUUM IN LEADERSHIP AS THE PRESIDENT AND VP ARE OUT OF THE COUNTRY…
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Report: TikTok deletes over 2.1 million violating videos in Nigeria
Popular social media app TikTok has deleted over 2.1 million videos in Nigeria in the second quarter of 2024 due…
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Jigawa tanker explosion: Death toll rises to 105
The death toll in the tanker explosion in Jigawa State has risen to 105. The number of the injured has…
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Godswill Akpabio denies rumour of impeachment
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio has debunked the report of planned impeachment against him, describing it as fake…
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House Of Representatives urges government to reverse petrol, cooking gas price hikes
The Nigeria House of Representatives has called on the federal government to reverse the recent hike in petrol and cooking…
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VP Shettima heads to Sweden for talks on Tech, Innovation, and Business opportunities
Vice President Kashim Shettima, will depart Abuja for Sweden on a two-day visit to represent Nigeria in bilateral engagements with…
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AFCON: Nigeria denies apologising to Libya over Super Eagles detention
The Nigerian government has said it at no time offered an apology to the Libya government over actions or inactions…
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Federal Government to make data withholding by agencies illegal
The Federal Government has announced that agencies must not withhold requested data for more than 48 hours, or they will…
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BREAKING: Lagos sets new minimum wage at N85,000
On Wednesday, October 16, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos shared some exciting news! He announced that the minimum wage for…
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Pay your taxes, Wike tells Nigerians
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says the government at all levels needs to make money…
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FG meets with labour leaders over petrol price hike
The Federal Government on Wednesday met with the leadership of the Organised Labour at the office of the Secretary to…
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Nigeria to concession five airports, IATA promises free advisory role, Keyamo says
Aviation Minister Keyamo has announced concessions for five major airports, with IATA offering advisory support for Nigeria’s aviation Nigeria’s Minister…
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Lagos launches Red Line Rail Service, Projected to transport 500,000 passengers daily
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the launch of the Red Line rail service, aiming to transport 500,000 daily. Babajide…
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