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A large number of individuals supporting the coup in Niger assembled on Thursday for a massive rally in the capital, Niamey. Some of the demonstrators were seen holding oversized Russian flags. The gathering took place at Independence…
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Nigerian political commentator, Deji Adeyanju, has issued a cautionary statement, expressing concern that Russia could potentially orchestrate a coup in Nigeria. He urged the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to respond…
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Doctor Vwaere Diaso killed as elevator crashes from 10th floor. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has pledged a comprehensive investigation into the tragic demise of a medical doctor, Vwaere Diaso, who lost her life due to an…
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Just a day after initiating nationwide protests against the fuel subsidy removal, the Organised Labour has decided to suspend the proposed strike action. Trade Union Congress President, Festus Osifo, revealed this during an interview…
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Enyimba, the champions of the Nigeria Premier League, have appointed goalkeeper Ojo Olorunleke as their new captain. The two-time African champions announced this on their official website. The 27-year-old has been named the new…
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Top Nigerian Newspapers Headlines Today for Thursday, August 3, 2023. Stay informed with the latest Nigerian newspapers headlines today. Get up-to-date news and updates on politics, business, sports, entertainment, and more from…
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President Tinubu Sends Additional 19-Man Ministerial List to Senate, Including Former Governors and New Face. In a move to complete his cabinet and bolster his administration, President Bola Tinubu sent an additional 19-man ministerial…
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Senate President Godswill Akpabio Receives Second Batch of Ministerial Nominees from President Tinubu In a much-anticipated development, the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, confirmed on Wednesday that he has officially received the…
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Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has given the green light for the recruitment of teachers, clerical officers, and watchmen in 22 local government council areas in the state. The announcement was made by Hon.…
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The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, confirmed on Wednesday that he has received the second batch of ministerial nominees from President Bola Tinubu. The eagerly anticipated list was transmitted to the Senate by Tinubu's Chief of Staff,…
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ECOWAS Defence Staff Meet in Abuja to Address Niger's Political Crisis High-level military representatives from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened in Abuja today to discuss the escalating political crisis in…
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Tensions between Nigeria and Niger Republic have escalated after a Nigerian investigative journalist, David Hundeyin, made a startling claim. According to Hundeyin, President Bola Tinubu, who also holds the position of Chairman…
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Breaking news in Nigeria today.  Nigerian Breweries (NB PLC) has taken a significant step that will undoubtedly impact beer lovers across the nation. They recently announced a price increase on all their products, effective August 10,…
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Demonstrators have toppled the initial gate of the National Assembly complex in Abuja and managed to enter the premises. According to The Nation, the leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) are at…
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Nigerian entrepreneur May Edochie has taken legal action to divorce her husband, actor Yul Edochie, with whom she shares three children. Represented by Femi Falana and Eculaw group, May is also seeking N100 million in damages from Yul…
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Thirteen individuals who claim to be employed by the Federal Character Commission (FCC) in various federal government agencies have lodged a complaint with the House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating job racketeering.…
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Reno Omokri, the former Presidential aide, believes that the reason behind Africa's poverty is their focus on praying to God instead of working hard. He referenced China and Japan, non-Christian countries with strong economies, as…
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A controversial story has been circulating on various social media platforms, as well as some traditional news outlets, claiming that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, had his phone stolen by a DSS official during…
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APC Admits Tinubu's $460,000 Forfeiture to USA in 1993, Disputes Conviction Claim Presidential Election Petition Court reserves judgement in cases against Bola Tinubu's victory The All Progressives Congress (APC) has…
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Tinubu Ministerial list: PDP in dilemma over Wike’s nomination. The nomination of former Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, for a ministerial position by President Bola Tinubu has sent shockwaves through the Nigerian political landscape,…
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