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The Nigerian Air Force has recorded another aircraft incident following the crash of an Alpha Jet near Karabonde, a community located in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State. The incident, which occurred in the late afternoon,…
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A former medical director at the Optimal Cancer Care Foundation in Lagos, Dr. Olufemi Olaleye, has been remanded in custody in the United Kingdom over allegations of sexual offences. The 57-year-old was arraigned before the Medway…
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Rivers State, Nigeria – The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, alongside 16 other lawmakers, officially defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Friday, citing…
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The Supreme Court of Nigeria has struck out a suit filed by the Osun State Attorney General challenging the alleged withholding of statutory allocations meant for the state’s 30 local government areas. In a decision delivered by a panel…
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A retired senior military officer, Maj. Gen. Danjuma Ali-Keffi, has made far-reaching claims regarding a controversial counter-terrorism operation he once led under the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari. His account, now…
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Appeal Court upholds judgment stopping VIOs from Harassing Motorists,  impounding vehicles and imposing fines. The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reaffirmed a Federal High Court ruling preventing the Directorate of Road Traffic Services…
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Emoefe Onome Wins Sapele NUT Chairman Election in a faur Contest The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) Sapele Local Government Area branch has produced a new chairman following a highly organised and transparent election that reinforced…
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Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria – Abiodun Abayomi Oyebanji has officially been sworn in as the Governor of Ekiti State, marking a new chapter in the state’s political landscape. Ejes Gist News reports that Oyebanji, a seasoned politician and public…
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A Nigerian woman has reportedly gone missing after leaving her workplace for home, sparking concern among family members and local authorities. Ejes Gist News reports that she has not been heard from for more than three days. According…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated former Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), as Nigeria’s new Minister of Defence, following the sudden resignation of Mohammed Badaru Abubakar on Monday. The nomination…
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), triggering a major shake-up in the state’s political landscape. His resignation was confirmed on Monday night through a letter dated…
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Sapele, Delta State — The Ibada-Elume community in Sapele Local Government Area is reeling after a vigilante operative allegedly killed four people, injured  many on Sunday midnight. Ejes Gist News reports that the tragic incident has…
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In a stunning development, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, has resigned from his position effective immediately. Ejes Gist News reports that the resignation comes as a surprise to many, given the…
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The political standoff between the United States and Venezuela escalated further as former U.S. President Donald Trump announced the closure of Venezuelan airspace. The move has sparked widespread concern among travelers, local communities,…
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The political confrontation in Kano State deepened following the government’s call for the arrest of former Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje and Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, over allegations of incitement and a purported plan to…
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A University don has described Nigeria’s 2025 tax law as a strategic framework designed to promote inclusive economic growth and diversify the nation’s revenue base. Ejes Gist News reports that Dr. Ochuko Emudainohwo, Associate Professor…
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Guinea-Bissau has entered another period of political uncertainty after the country’s army chief of staff led a coup that removed President Umaro Sissoco Embaló from power. Military officers announced that they had taken “total control” of…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared a national security emergency and ordered sweeping reforms aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s defence and internal security architecture. The announcement followed a detailed security briefing from…
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The Delta Online Publishers Forum (DOPF) has formally inducted Twelve new members, including the Publisher of Ejes Gist Media Limited and founder of ejesgist.com, Mr. Omajemite Don. The induction ceremony was held at the Ministry of…
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The Federal Government has clarified that it has not issued any nationwide ban on open cattle grazing, contrary to widespread reports suggesting that the practice had been outlawed across the country. Ejes Gist News reports that the…
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