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Tinubu Threatened Fubara and Imposed Resolution, Claims Ex-Rivers Commissioner. Port Harcourt, Nigeria – In a startling revelation, Chief David Briggs, a member of the Rivers Elders’ Forum and former Commissioner for Works in Rivers…
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Abuja Judge's DHL Move: Fear of SSS Abduction Threat. In a bold move reflecting concerns over the State Security Service's (SSS) perceived militarization and hooliganism, Justice Modupe Osho-Adebiyi, a federal judge in Abuja, directed a…
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In a long-awaited development, the Federal Government has officially initiated the disbursement of outstanding stipends owed to Npower beneficiaries, spanning a nine-month backlog. The payment process commenced today, December…
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President Bola Tinubu, recently arrived in Lagos from Abuja, setting the stage for a festive Christmas and New Year break in the nation's commercial capital. The President's plane touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Muritala…
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Kano Supreme Court Judgement Looms as Court Reserves Judgment on Kano Governorship Appeal Amidst Electoral Controversy.  In a pivotal development, the Supreme Court has deferred judgment on an appeal lodged by Kano State Governor Abba…
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Shocking Incident Involving Pastor Paul Adefarasin Unfolds in Lagos Traffic In a startling turn of events, eyewitnesses have come forward to recount a disturbing incident involving popular Lagos pastor, Paul Adefarasin. Multiple accounts…
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The Senate has officially confirmed the appointment of 11 new Justices to the Supreme Court, marking a pivotal moment as the nation's highest judicial body now operates at full capacity with 21 members. The vacancies, resulting from…
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Renowned Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Dele Momodu, has called upon the party's leadership to take decisive action against the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, accusing him of undermining the party's…
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In a significant development for Nigeria's energy landscape, the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) Limited, boasting a combined capacity of 210,000 barrels per day, officially resumed operations on Wednesday. Video footage obtained…
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FG Unveils Partnerships with Top Transport Companies for Yuletide Reductions In a bid to alleviate the financial strain on Nigerian travelers during the Yuletide season, the Federal Government has revealed the key players participating…
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Pastor William Kumuyi, the General Superintendent of Deeper Life Church, in a response to Pope Francis recent approval of blessings for same sex-marriage has strongly asserted that such unions contradict the teachings of Jesus Christ.…
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Top Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers: Thursday, December 21, 2023 Good morning! Here's a roundup of today's key stories from Nigerian newspapers: 1. Federal Government Slashes Yuletide Transportation Costs: The Federal…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima urged graduates to channel their potential toward building a brighter future for Nigeria instead of seeking opportunities abroad. The call came during a visit by the graduating class of the Legislative…
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Fashola Challenges Tinubu's Political Meddling, Asserts Presidential Limitations In a recent turn of events, former Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola, rebuffs President Bola Tinubu's intervention in the political turmoil of Ondo…
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Illegal Production of Fake Drinks Uncovered in Lagos: Two Suspects Apprehended In a significant breakthrough, the police operatives attached to Ojo Division in Lagos State have apprehended two individuals, Imo Lawrence (35) and…
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The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has declared the initiation of free train services nationwide. Starting from Thursday, December 21, 2023, and extending until Thursday, January 4, 2024, this announcement follows closely on the…
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The Senate has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to the Inspector General of Police, urging him to ensure the presence of Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, Registrar-General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), before the Senate Committee on Finance.…
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Nigerian Navy DSSC Course 29 Recruitment Begins December 27 2023 In a recent announcement, the Nigerian Navy has unveiled the commencement date for the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 29 Recruitment, scheduled to begin on…
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Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has withdrawn his legal case against the Martins Amaewhule-led faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The decision was announced during a hearing at the State High Court in Isiokpo,…
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Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has aimed at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for its perceived inaction in the ongoing political turmoil in Rivers State. Sule Lamido, expressing disbelief, criticized the party's leadership…
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