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Lagos Court Sentences Two to Prison for Attacking LASTMA Officials in Violent Mob Incident
A Lagos Mobile Court sitting in Oshodi on Tuesday sentenced two individuals to three months in prison each for their…
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11 PDP Governors Challenge President Tinubu’s Suspension of Rivers Governor at Supreme Court
In a move that could reshape Nigeria’s political landscape, 11 governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have approached the…
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Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to One-China Policy, Rejects Taiwan’s Trade Office Claims
Nigeria has reiterated its unwavering support for the One-China Policy, with Hon. Jaafaru Yakubu, Chairman of the House of Representatives…
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Wike Hosts Suspended Rivers Lawmakers in UK Amid Ongoing Political Crisis
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, on Monday hosted a group of suspended Rivers State House…
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Shock in Ondo Akure as Klass Five Hotel CEO Adesoji Adeleye Assassinated in Brutal Stabbing
The city of Akure, Ondo State, was thrown into mourning on Tuesday following the shocking assassination of Adesoji Johnson Adeleye,…
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Tension in Lagos as Banana Island Gates Shut Amid Demolition Speculations, Sparking Major Gridlock
Banana Island, one of Nigeria’s most exclusive neighborhoods located in the Ikoyi area of Lagos, was thrown into confusion on…
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Tension in Warri: Odion Community Attacked Amidst Gunfire, Buildings Burnt in Escalating Ethnic Dispute
A fresh wave of violence has erupted in the oil-rich city of Warri, Delta State, following a brazen attack on…
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Tragedy on Benue-Taraba Border: Gunmen Slaughter Three Tiv Women Near Anyiin
Three Tiv women were gruesomely murdered by suspected Jukun militia in a fresh outbreak of violence near Tse Ijim, close…
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Bokkos Community Grateful for Government Relief, But Cries Out for More After Devastating Attacks
Residents of Bokkos Local Government Area in Plateau State have expressed heartfelt gratitude to both the Federal and State Governments…
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Trauma Centre Donation: Dapo Abiodun Commends Rite Foods’ Chairman, Asiwaju Sulaiman Adegunwa
Governor Dapo Abiodun has applauded the philanthropic initiative of the Chairman of Rite Foods Limited, Asiwaju Sulaiman Adebola Adegunwa, OFR,…
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Take-It-Back’ Protest: Organizers Vow To Reconvene
Organizers and supporters of the ‘Take-It-Back’ protest, who were dispersed with tear gas by operatives of the Rivers State Police…
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Fidelity Bank Distributes Food Packs to FCT Communities
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, recently donated food packs to…
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How Lagos NURTW Boss “Tafa Sego” Narrowly Escape Assassination
The Chairman of the Lagos State Council of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Mustapha Adekunle Adio,…
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Nigeria Customs Service Generates Over N347 Billion in Q1 2025 at Tin-Can Island Port
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has reported a remarkable revenue generation of over N347 billion from the Tin-Can Island port…
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Police Disperse ‘Take-It-Back’ Protesters in Abuja with Tear Gas Amid Growing Tensions
A tense situation unfolded on Monday morning in Maitama, Abuja, as security operatives used tear gas to disperse protesters from…
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Police Clash with ‘Take-It-Back’ Protesters in Port Harcourt: Teargas Fired to Disperse Crowd
On Monday morning, tension flared in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, as police clashed with protesters from the “Take-It-Back” movement. The…
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Governor Umo Eno Calls for Local Governments to Prioritize Socioeconomic Projects as Eket City Hall is Inaugurated
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has challenged local government councils in the state to deliver impactful projects that…
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BREAKING: Six Killed, Over 50 Abducted in Fresh Bandit Attack in Katsina
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have launched a deadly attack on Dandume Local Government Area of Katsina State, killing six…
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Police Brace for Showdown with Protesters Amid National Police Day Celebrations
Tensions are high as the police brace for a potential confrontation with protesters today across major Nigerian cities, including Lagos,…
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Rep Member Reacts As Soldiers Allegedly Torture Young Man To Death In Benue Community
The Member representing Apa/Agatu Federal Constituency and Chairman, House Committee on National Inland Waterways, Ojotu Ojema, has condemned the alleged…
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Abuja Uni Undergraduate Dies In Car Crash After Dropping Parents At Airport
A student of Nile University, Abuja, Yusuf Usman Halilu—popularly known as Ayman— lost his life in a car accident along…
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Lagos Traditional Ruler Exposed How Bobrisky Smuggled 8 Atm Cards To Kirikiri Prison
Fresh controversy has trailed the recent incarceration of popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, also known as Bobrisky, as a traditional ruler…
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Abisola’s Death: Dapo Abiodun, Kayode Fayemi Pays Condolence Visit To Ajimobi’s Family {Photos}
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, over the weekend paid a condolence visit to the Ajimobi family following the tragic…
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Ladi Adebutu Supporters Defends His Lisabi Day Style
Face of the main opposition party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun state As the conversation raged over Ladi…
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