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FG Suspends Planned 15% Import Duty on Petrol, Diesel
The Federal Government has suspended the implementation of the proposed 15 percent import duty on petrol and diesel, earlier scheduled to take effect on November 21, 2025. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority…
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Be Fair and Informed When Criticising Government, Tinubu Tells Editors
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerian editors and journalists to engage the government with informed, fair, and balanced criticism, emphasizing the need for the media to act as partners in national development rather than adversaries.…
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Hilda Baci Receives Second Guinness World Record for World’s Largest Pot of Jollof Rice
Popular Nigerian chef Hilda Baci has received her second Guinness World Record, this time for cooking the largest pot of jollof rice in the world. According to Guinness World Records, the huge pot of rice…
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Court Orders Nnamdi Kanu to Defend Himself by November 5 or Lose Right
The Federal High Court in Abuja has given Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), until Tuesday, November 5, to present his defence in the ongoing case against him or forfeit his…
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Nnamdi Kanu Files New Motion, Seeks Dismissal of All Charges
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a new request at the Federal High Court in Abuja, asking the court to cancel all the terrorism charges brought against him…
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Remi Tinubu Opens 10 Digital Learning Centres for Nigerian Youths
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has unveiled 10 new digital learning centres across the country to help young people gain technology skills and improve their chances in the job market. The project is a…
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Niger Govt Announces Two-Day Public Holiday Ahead of LG Elections
The Niger State Government has declared Thursday and Friday as public holidays ahead of the local government elections taking place on Saturday, November 1, 2025. Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago made the announcement in a statement…
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Court Grants Bail to Sowore, Kanu’s Lawyer and 11 Other
A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Kuje, Abuja, has granted bail to rights activist and Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, alongside Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, and 11 others. The defendants were arraigned on charges bordering…
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Tinubu Mourns Christopher Kolade, Praises His Integrity
President Bola Tinubu has paid a tribute the late Dr. Christopher Kolade, describing him as a man of integrity, patriotism, and excellence who dedicated his life and career to serving Nigeria with honour and leadership.…
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Senate Welcomes Two Newly Elected Senators From Edo and Anambra
The Senate on Wednesday swore in two new lawmakers, Joseph Ikpea from Edo Central and Emmanuel Nwachukwu from Anambra South, after by-elections were held to replace the former occupants of the seats. The swearing-in took…
