NOGASA Threatens Shutdown Over Dangote’s Direct Supply Plan: Jobs and Industry Stability at Risk
The Natural Oil & Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA) has raised an alarm over Dangote Refinery’s plan to distribute
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Court Freezes Accounts of TAK Agro and Director Thomas Etuh Over N24.9 Billion Debt
Justice A.I. Akobi of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has issued an interim order freezing all bank
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Retired Police Officers Protest in the Rain, Demand Exit from ‘Unjust’ Pension Scheme
Amid a downpour in Abuja, a group of retired police officers on Monday gathered at the entrance gate of the
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No Degree? No Problem! 12 Countries Nigerians Can Relocate To Without a University Certificate
For many Nigerians dreaming of starting afresh abroad, a university degree is often seen as a golden ticket. But what
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PDP Reboots: Atiku’s Exit Clears 2027 Presidential Path for Makinde, Bala Mohammed, Others
With former Vice President Atiku Abubakar officially leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the race for the party’s 2027 presidential
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Terror in Bauchi: Four Abducted, Shops Looted in Midnight Raid on Gyale Village
Four persons have been abducted and several shops looted during a violent attack on Gyale village in Mansur District of
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“Give Lagos Its Birth Certificate!” — Sanwo-Olu Demands Constitutional Recognition for 37 LCDAs, Special Status for State
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has made a passionate appeal to the National Assembly to grant the state a special
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PDP Crisis in Osun Deepens as Two Senators Defect to APC Amid Rumours of Governor Adeleke’s Exit
The political atmosphere in Osun State is heating up following the defection of two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senators to
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Defiant Return: Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Set to Resume Senate Duties July 22 Despite Appeal
Senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has declared her intention to resume plenary on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, following a
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Ondo Murder Suspect Dies in Custody Amid Ongoing Probe into Student Killings
The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the death of a murder suspect, Femi Oladele, popularly known as Tallex, who
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APC Slams ADC Over Criticism of Buhari’s State Burial, Calls Remarks “Spooky” and “Insensitive”
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly criticized the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for accusing President Bola Tinubu’s administration of
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Troops Nab 42 Oil Thieves, Destroy 19 Illegal Refineries in Major Delta Crackdown
In a sweeping crackdown on oil theft and criminal activities in the Niger Delta region, troops of Operation Delta Safe
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FG Suspends Recruitment Portal for NIS, NSCDC, NCoS, and Fire Service Until July 21
The Federal Government has temporarily suspended the recruitment portal for four key paramilitary agencies: the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), the
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Dele Momodu Dumps PDP for ADC, Slams ‘Antidemocratic Hijack’ of Party
Veteran journalist and former presidential aspirant Dele Momodu has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), accusing unnamed internal
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Buhari’s Death Stirs Political Realignment: ADC, APC Jostle for CPC Loyalists Amid Party Tensions
The passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari has sent ripples through Nigeria’s political landscape, reigniting a fierce scramble for his
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Third Time’s the Charm? Atiku Dumps PDP Again, Joins ADC Amid Political Storm
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the third time, citing “irreconcilable
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Atiku’s Resignation from PDP, a Day After Buhari’s Burial, Most Unstatesmanlike
The measure of grief and national solemnity is restraint. And in moments of collective mourning, particularly over the passing of
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Sanwo-Olu Vows Justice for Attacked LASTMA Officials, Unveils Plans for AI-Powered Traffic Control
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has declared that all those who attack officers of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority
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Cooking Gas Price War: Dangote Vows Direct Sales to Consumers, Operators Cry Monopoly
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and President of the Dangote Group, has pledged to crash the cost of Liquefied Petroleum
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Australian Nurse Banned for Plotting Brutal Acid Attack on Ex-Lover
A former nurse, Karenjeet Kaur Warburton, has been banned from practicing for four years after she paid a patient $3,000
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Russia Pounds Ukraine With Drones, Missile Strikes Amid Trump’s Peace Ultimatum
Russia has unleashed a wave of devastating attacks across Ukraine, firing over 400 drones, artillery shells, and a ballistic missile,
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Türkiye Warns: Terror Group FETO Operating in Nigeria, Poses Global Threat — Ambassador
The Turkish government has issued a stern warning about the operations of the Fethullah Terrorist Organisation (FETO) in Nigeria, describing
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Tunde Bakare Pays Tribute to Late President Buhari, Describes Him as a Colossus
The Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare, has paid glowing tribute to former President
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Akpabio Heads to Appeal Court Over Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Recall Order
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has filed a notice of appeal challenging the judgment of the Federal High Court that ordered
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