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A somber cloud hovers over Ebonyi State University as the family of Ebube Akah, a promising student, seeks justice after a tragic road accident involving the convoy of Governor Francis Nwifuru claimed the lives of Ebube and a motorcycle…
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President Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for $8.7 Billion and €100 Million Loans. President Bola Tinubu has submitted a letter to the Senate, requesting approval for a fresh sum of $8.7 billion and €100 million. This fund, originally…
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Tensions Rise in Enugu International Building Materials Market Over Alleged Soldier Brutality. A severe crisis is unfolding in the newly established Enugu International Building Materials Market, also known as New Kenyatta,…
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Speaker of Rivers House of Assembly Escapes Alleged Assassination Attempt Edison Ehie, the Speaker of a faction of Rivers House of Assembly aligned with Governor Siminalayi Fubara, has revealed a harrowing incident involving an alleged…
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Junketing President, Tinubu Heads For Germany. In a swift move, Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, is scheduled to depart Abuja for Berlin, Germany, this Saturday, just 48 hours after his return from diplomatic missions to Saudi Arabia and…
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She don turn pro” – Schoolgirl smokes cigarettes like a professional, video goes viral A video featuring a school student showcasing an alarming proficiency in smoking has taken social media by storm, prompting a mix of attention and…
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Judiciary Shakes National Assembly Landscape: Court Ousts Elisha Abbo, Bagos, and 16 Others In a seismic shift within Nigeria's political landscape, the Court of Appeal has delivered a series of blows to members of the National…
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Tensions escalated in Kogi State as the governorship candidate of the Action Alliance (AA), Olayinka Braimoh, was apprehended by security operatives in Kabba. The arrest occurred amidst the ongoing gubernatorial elections in the state.…
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Former Student Stabs Taraba Teacher to Death: Tragedy Strikes in Jalingo The peaceful atmosphere of Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State, was shattered on Thursday afternoon when a secondary school teacher, Mr. Bassey Sardauna of the…
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Security Forces Arrest Kogi APC’s Chairman and Others in Possession of Ammunition and Cash. The joint security forces comprising the police and soldiers have apprehended four individuals caught in possession of ammunition and an…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has categorically denied allegations of withdrawing passwords from some of its local government supervisors in Imo State ahead of the gubernatorial election. Contrary to claims by…
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President Tinubu Assures Saudi Investors of Safe Investments in Nigeria In a recent development, details have emerged regarding President Bola Tinubu's meeting with Saudi investors during the Saudi-Africa Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.…
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Growing Unease as APC Faces Allegations of Despotism under Tinubu's Leadership. A former National Vice Chairman (North West) of the All Progres- sives Congress (APC), Dr. Salihu Lukman yesterday lamented that the ruling party was…
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Godswill Akpabio, the Senate president, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to dismiss any head of a government agency who refuses to comply with invitations from National Assembly committees. Read Also INEC Chairman Yakubu Given…
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Court grants Godwin Emefiele bail In a significant legal development, an FCT High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has granted bail to Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Justice Olukayode Adeniyi, in a…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Appoints New Executive Commissioners and Launches Vital Registration Portal In a recent development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made key appointments and launched a vital registration portal in Nigeria.…
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A state of turmoil engulfed the Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) stakeholders meeting scheduled for the forthcoming governorship election in Imo state. Tensions flared as INEC's National Commissioner representing…
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Coalition Calls for Review of Abia Central Senatorial Seat Judgment. The Coalition for Social Justice and Good Governance (CSJGG) has issued a call to the President of the Court of Appeal to establish a panel for the review of the recent…
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Court of Appeal in Abuja Sacks Musa Ilyasu Kwankwaso of APC, Upholds Election of Yusuf Umar Datti of NNPP. The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has delivered a verdict that will reshape the political landscape in Kano State. Musa…
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Germany, under the leadership of Chancellor Olaf Scholz, is preparing to deport approximately 14,000 Nigerians who have been residing in the country. This move comes as Germany has seen a significant number of initial asylum applications…
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