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Nigeria's anti-corruption agency has detained one of the country's most prominent lawyers over an alleged multimillion-dollar property dispute involving a fictitious foreign owner. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has…
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By Ejes Gist News Nigeria Investigative Desk The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), the umbrella body that has for decades claimed to speak for all Christians in Nigeria, is bleeding. And this time, the wound may be fatal. In a…
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The Unmasking of a Top Cop: The Comprehensive Biography of IGP Tunji Disu. In the upper echelons of Nigeria’s law enforcement, certain names resonate not just with rank, but with reputation. Olatunji Disu Rilwan is one such figure. As of…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the Nigerian Senate to take immediate steps toward amending the constitution to allow for the creation of state police, describing the move as essential to tackling the nation's deepening security…
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As of February 2026, the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) operates a consolidated salary structure based on the Steve Oronsaye Report and the Minimum Wage Consolidation Act. This guide provides the complete breakdown of monthly salaries for every…
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My MEN Go Handle That One" — Rivers Indigene Issues Death Threat Against Peter Obi After Edo Incident A prominent figure from Rivers State has issued a public threat against Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate of the…
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The Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, February 26, 2026, shows the naira trading at ₦1,347.99 per dollar at the official market window. The rate reflects transactions executed through Nigeria’s formal foreign exchange platform under…
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Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Rejects Christian Genocide Claims Amid Ongoing Violence Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has rejected assertions that Christians are facing genocide in Nigeria, despite mounting international…
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The Emmanuel Urhobo Catholic Joint Choir (EUCJC) holds a National Crusade in Ovieorie Town, Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State, attracting Catholic faithful and residents from across the region. Ejes Gist News…
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The Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, February 25, 2026, shows continued pressure in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market, with significant price differences between the official and black market segments of the economy. Ejes…
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U.S. Congress Presses Sanctions as Report Describes Nigeria as ‘Deadliest for Christians The United States Congress has described Nigeria as the “deadliest place in the world to be a Christian,” urging sweeping sanctions, security…
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Gunshots in Benin as Peter Obi Escapes Alleged Assassination Attempt. Tension erupted in Benin City after reports of gunshots disrupted a political gathering attended by former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in…
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The appointment of Tunji Disu as Inspector-General of Police has triggered a wave of senior-level exits within the Nigeria Police Force, following the long-established institutional practice that compels officers senior to a newly appointed…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reportedly sacked the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, following months of controversy surrounding the extension of the police chief’s tenure. The development comes amid sustained criticism…
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The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has dismissed reports suggesting he could emerge as a vice-presidential candidate in the 2027 general election. The cleric clarified his position during an appearance on The…
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Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a ₦1 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), the Nigeria…
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has criticised senior advocate and human rights lawyer Femi Falana over his comments on security measures introduced ahead of the recent Area Council elections in Abuja.…
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African Union Condemns Zamfara Killings, Demands Release of Abducted Women and Children The African Union (AU) has condemned the killing of more than 50 civilians and the abduction of women and children during coordinated attacks in…
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Nigerian actress Regina Daniels has expanded her fleet of high-end vehicles with the acquisition of a new luxury space bus, according to videos circulated on social media. Clips shared online show the actress inspecting and celebrating…
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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a 35-year-old Kano-based businesswoman, Rabi Muhammad, for allegedly attempting to smuggle thousands of tramadol capsules concealed in a fabricated pregnancy.…
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