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Step down as Afenifere leader, youths tell Adebanjo Under the auspices of the Yoruba Afenifere Youths Organisation of Nigeria, a group of young people have voted against Pa Ayo Adebanjo, the leader of the pan-Yoruba…
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CBN Governor’s Crime Was More Than Electoral Fraud – Wole Soyinka slams Emefiele Prof. Wole Soyinka, a renowned Nigerian Nobel laureate, has criticised the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele.…
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Buhari sacks NASENI Chief Executive, Prof Haruna after completion of his tenure President Muhammadu Buhari has issued an immediate resignation order to Professor Mohammed Sani Haruna, Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the…
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NCC denies leaking Peter Obi’s ‘conversation’ with Oyedepo The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has denied allegations that it monitored and leaked the telephone conversations between Peter Obi, the Labour Party's…
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PDP Protesters Storm INEC Office With Herbalist, Charms In Rivers At the main entrance to the Rivers State headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Port Harcourt on Tuesday morning, protesting…
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'President-Elect', Tinubu Bars Aides, Visitors, and Handlers From Using Unapproved Phones Over Fear Of Revealing Severity Of His Ailment Tinubu fell ill after the “hectic” electioneering that led to his…
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Peter Obi responds to FG’s treason allegation On Tuesday, Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate, refuted Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information's claim that he is attempting to incite an uprising in Nigeria.…
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Dont tell us, arrest those involved – Reps to DSS, condemns interim govt plot The House of Representatives has condemned politicians' discussions of an interim government. Tuesday's condemnation followed the…
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How Buhari, Aso Rock Cabal Abandoned Atiku After Deceiving Him To Sell Properties, Shares In Apple, Borrowed $30m From Arthur Eze As the presidential campaign threw into full gear, Atiku obliged and kept his…
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Nigeria not under threat – Military explains UN vehicles, equipment in Benin The Nigerian Defense Headquarters has responded to social media videos showing United Nations fighting vehicles and equipment in Edo State's Benin.l…
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Why Presidency Should Go To The South-East And Not South-West – Wole Soyinka Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has advocated for the presidency to go to the southeast region to heal from the wounds of the civil war.…
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Bandits Returns After Election, Kidnap 10 Students In Kaduna Bandits have abducted 10 students from Government Day Secondary School in Awon, Kachia LGA of Kaduna state. Ejes Gist News reports…
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UNIBEN condemns killing of student The administration of the University of Benin, Edo State, has condemned the murder of a senior student simply known as Mayor. On Monday at 9 p.m., Mayor, a student at the…
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Don’t threaten Nigeria’s integrity – COAS warns IPOB, ESN The Indigenous People of Biafra, the Eastern Security Network, and other separatist groups have been warned against endangering Nigeria's territorial integrity.…
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Court reinstates impeached Plateau Speaker after 18 months After more than 18 months, Justice Nafisat Lawal Musa of the Plateau State High Court reinstated Abok Ayuba as Speaker of the state House of Assembly on Monday.…
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Former NAF spokesperson, Air Commodore Maigida, slumps and dies in Abuja Air Commodore Wapkerem Maigida, the previous Director of Public Relations and Information (DOPRI) for the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has passed away.…
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Cracks In APC NWC As National Vice Chairman, Salihu Queries Adamu Over Whereabout of Finances Made From Sales of Forms The National Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (North-West), Malam Salihu Lukman, has…
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Interim Government Plot: Decide Presidential Petitions Before May 29 — Ex-NBA President Tells Tribunal Olisa Agbakoba, a former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), says speedy dispensation of…
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Labour Party Reacts As Police Seals Imo Secretariat Labour Party has condemned the  invasion and occupation of Party Secretariat in Owerri by Agents of Imo state Governor, Hope Uzodimma. Fresh tension as Police…
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Nigerian Comedian, Bros Jay Kay Dies In Fatal Car Accident John Kennedy Kanu, often known as Brothers Jay Kay, a prominent Nigerian comedian and skitmaker, has passed away. On Monday, April 3, the comedian was…
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