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A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former commander of the Force Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari, two weeks’ bail after 27 months in detention. The court's decision allows Kyari to return home to conclude his mother’s…
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Government Cover-Up Revealed, Apologizes as Death Toll Surpasses 30,000 in the Infected Blood Scandal. The infected blood scandal — and how it was allowed to happen The Infected Blood Scandal stands as a tragic chapter in…
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Foreign portfolio investment and FPI outflows in Nigeria surged by 237 per cent in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023 amid the Central Bank of Nigeria’s policy interventions. According to Foreign Portfolio…
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NPresident Tinubu has Appoints Shehu Mohammed as New FRSC Corps Marshal President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of ACM Shehu Mohammed as the Corps Marshal and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Road Safety Commission…
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The Niger State Police Command has arrested two suspects in the killing of a health worker, Umar Mohammed, who was stabbed to death at a wedding ceremony by hoodlums at Gbeganu area of Minna, the State capital. The incident, it was…
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Arne Slot, who was appointed Liverpool’s new manager on Monday, is reportedly eager to bring Orkun Kokcu to Anfield for the 2024-25 season. Kokcu made a name for himself under Slot’s guidance at Feyenoord before moving to…
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A Chief Magistrate court in Adamawa State has remanded nine men at a correctional centre in Yola on charges of criminal conspiracy and armed robbery. The Chief Magistrate Court I sitting in Yola issued the remand order after the presiding…
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Fear Grips Plateau Residents as Gunmen Kill 50.  Palpable fear has gripped communities in Plateau State after gunmen, suspected to be bandits, attacked Zurak and Bankalala villages in Bashar District of Wase Local Government…
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Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State revealed on Tuesday that he did not start governing the state fully until February 2024, despite assuming office in May 2023. Fubara made this statement while inaugurating the Egbeda internal roads…
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...APC created the problem not President Bola Tinubu.  Former governor of Bauchi State, Isa Yuguda, has stated that President Bola Tinubu did not create the problems currently confronting Nigerians. Yuguda emphasized that the issues…
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Nollywood Star Angela Okorie Criticizes Zubby Michael Over Public Donation Nollywood star Angela Okorie has openly criticized her colleague, Zubby Michael, for making his cash donation to the family of their late colleague, John Paul…
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Omajemite Don, a seasoned political analyst and educationist, has voiced a poignant critique of the current state of Nigeria's economy under the APC government led by President Bola Tinubu. Reflecting on the past decade, Omajemite offers a…
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Former Real Madrid and Arsenal midfielder Julio Baptista has named Vinicius Junior as the player who should win the 2024 Ballon d’Or. Vinicius has been impressive for Real Madrid this season despite missing a few games due to…
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Kenneth Okonkwo, Top Supporter of Peter Obi, Suspends Relationship with Labour Party Faction. Barrister Kenneth Okonkwo, a prominent figure within the Labour Party (LP), has announced the suspension of his association with the Julius…
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Activist and political analyst Atiku Abubakar has said that President Bola Tinubu inherited a nation in disarray, economically, politically and security-wise. He said this during an interview on Arise Television’s News Day,…
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APC Chieftain Lukman Criticizes Tinubu's First Year, Doubts Ability to Replicate Lagos Success.  A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sahilu Mohammed Lukman, has expressed doubts about President Bola Tinubu's ability to…
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Yale University Graduation Marks Proud Moment for Governor Seyi Makinde Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is beaming with pride as he celebrates his daughter's graduation from Yale University. Tobi Makinde's accomplishment is a…
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Organised Labour has rejected the Federal Government's proposed new minimum wage of N54,000, announced during a meeting on Tuesday. The Federal Government had initially offered N48,000 but raised the figure to N54,000 following…
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the Monetary Policy Rate by 150 basis points to 26.25 percent, up from 24.75 percent. During a press briefing on the 295th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held in Abuja, CBN…
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UGHELLI — A fresh crisis is brewing between the Okuama-Ewu community in Ughelli South Local Government Area and the Okoloba community in Bomadi Local Government Area, Delta State. The tension arises from accusations of property and farmland…
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