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Atiku Blasts Tinubu Over Wage Arrears, Labour Activist’s Detention
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections, Atiku Abubakar, has come down hard on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his administration, over what he describes…
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APC Storms to Victory in Lagos East LG Polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged victorious in the just concluded chairmanship elections held across Epe, Eredo, and Ibeju-Lekki Local Government Areas of Lagos State, following overwhelming support from voters in the respective communities.…
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“Not Our Burden” — Nigeria Rejects US Move to Dump Venezuelan Prisoners
The Federal Government has firmly rejected what it describes as mounting pressure from the United States to accept deported Venezuelans, including individuals recently released from American prisons. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar,…
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Tragedy at UNIZIK: 100-Level Law Student Dies, Investigation Underway
The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, has confirmed the tragic death of Miss Isabella Ajana, a 100-level student in the Faculty of Law, and announced that it has launched a full investigation into…
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Akpabio Congratulates Okpebholo on Supreme Court Victory, Hails Triumph of Democracy in Edo
Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has extended his warm congratulations to Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, following the Supreme Court’s affirmation of his election victory in the September 2024 gubernatorial poll. Akpabio described the court’s…
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Nigerian Refineries: Dangote Questions $18bn Spent on Dead Assets
The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has openly expressed skepticism over the likelihood of Nigeria’s state-owned refineries located in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna ever becoming fully functional again, despite decades of rehabilitation…
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2026 Countdown Begins: Ekiti Parties Clash Over Oyebanji’s Legacy
Political fireworks have begun to ignite in Ekiti State as the opposition Social Democratic Party (SDP) and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) engage in a war of words over the administration of Governor Biodun…
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Massive Ponzi Meltdown: Senate Investigates ₦1.3tn Crypto Fraud
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday initiated a far-reaching investigation into the alarming proliferation of Ponzi schemes in the country, following the catastrophic collapse of Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX)—a digital investment platform that allegedly defrauded Nigerians…
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Eze Ndigbo Mourns Olubadan, Hails Ibadan’s Smooth Royal Succession
The Eze Ndigbo of Ibadan and Yorubaland, Dr. Alex James Oramadike, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, describing the late monarch as a symbol of…
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Fire Destroys Five Shops Near Olowo-Ifon Shopping Complex in Ibadan
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Wednesday when a fire outbreak consumed five shops situated beside the Olowo-Ifon shopping complex in the Orita Challenge area of Ibadan, Oyo State. The inferno, which started at…
