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BREAKING: Portable Surrenders Self After Declared Wanted By Nigerian Police
February 19, 2025The Ogun State Police Command is set to take custody of the embattled artist following his...
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Suspected Killers Of Anambra Lawmaker Escape Police Custody
February 19, 2025Preliminary findings indicate that the suspects were assisting the police in an operation to arrest a...
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Islamic Cleric, Four Others Arraigned In Ilorin For Ritual Murder Of College Student
February 18, 2025The police First Information Report (FIR) indicated that the suspects belong to the same occult group...
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BREAKING: Edwin Clark, Passes Away At 97
February 18, 2025A statement confirming his death was issued on Tuesday by a family representative, Prof. C. C....
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Portable Declared Wanted By Ogun Police Over Alleged Violent Attack On Govt Officials
February 18, 2025However, shortly after, the singer allegedly arrived at the scene with a firearm and other dangerous...
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DSS Storms Lagos Assembly, Seals Speaker, Deputy’s Offices Amid Leadership Crisis
February 17, 2025Obasa has filed a lawsuit at the Ikeja Division of the Lagos State High Court, seeking...
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Governor Adeleke Accuses Oyetola Of Orchestrating Chaos Using DSS, Police In Osun, Calls On Tinubu To Intervene
February 16, 2025The governor alleged that Oyetola, who is Tinubu’s nephew, is leveraging his influence to pressure security...
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Police Raid ESN Camps, Kill 7, Recover 8 AK-47s, 14 pump-Action
February 16, 2025The raids, carried out on February 8 and 9, 2025, also led to the recovery of...
Crime
Kwara Police Confirm Arrest Of supected Ritualist Over Murder Of Final-Year Student In Ilorin
February 16, 2025Among the recovered evidence were two mobile phones and the slippers of the deceased, dismembered body...
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Crime
Ilorin Cleric Arrested For Ritual Killing Of Final-Year Student In Kwara
February 15, 2025The suspect reportedly lured Yetunde after connecting with her on Facebook and obtaining her phone number.
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Chief Ayodele Adebanjo, Renowned Nationalist, Afenifere Leader, Dies At 96
February 14, 2025Adebanjo died peacefully on Friday morning, February 14, 2025, at his residence in Lekki, Lagos State,...
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Family Declares Tuface Missing, Petitions SSS For Investigation
February 14, 2025The family stated that despite efforts by relatives, staff, and the management of his record label...
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UNIZIK Expels Female Student For Assaulting, Biting Lecturer Over TikTok Video
February 14, 2025The decision was communicated in an official expulsion letter dated February 13, 2025, and signed by...
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‘They Can Go To Hell’: NSA Ribadu Blasts Canada Over Visa Denial
February 13, 2025Even though it’s painful, it’s disrespectful, but we are peaceful and strong and I agree with...
Opinions
Yakubu Garba Gobir: The New Sarkin Gobir and History, By Abubakar Imam
February 11, 2025Gobir itself is a popular tribe whose existence and popularity predated the historic Jihad of Shaykh...
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CBN Introduces New ATM Transaction Fees, Scraps Free Monthly Withdrawals
February 11, 2025The changes, outlined in a circular titled "Review of Automated Teller Machine Transaction Fees", aim to...
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Man Dies At Enugu Police Station While Seeking Wife’s Release, Family Alleges Torture
February 11, 2025His relatives, in a viral video, accused the police of detaining, harassing, and torturing him to...
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Bwala Makes U-Turn, Says: ‘My Anti-Tinubu Remarks Are Now Irrelevant’
February 11, 2025When asked if he had changed his stance, he responded, “They are not relevant.”
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CJN Kekere-Ekun Decries Corruption In Nigeria’s Judiciary, Bias, Delays In Justice
February 11, 2025Kekere-Ekun lamented that despite efforts to address these issues, they continue to undermine public confidence in...
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Drama In Court As Nnamdi Kanu Accuses Justice Binta Nyako Of Bias, Claims Her Family Faces Corruption Charges
February 10, 2025Kanu lashed out at the Nigerian judiciary, stating, “Poor knowledge of the law is killing Nigeria.
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BREAKING: Supreme Court Dismisses Fubara’s Appeal Challenging Amaewhule-Led Assembly
February 10, 2025Justice Abba-Aji awarded a cost of two million naira against Governor Fubara, payable to the Rivers...
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Nigeria Police Deny SARS Resurgence, Urge Public To Ignore Rumors
February 10, 2025He reaffirmed that SARS, which was officially disbanded on October 11, 2020, remains dissolved.
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Don’t Let Snakes, Monkeys Swallow $1.07bn Health Budget, Atiku Warns Federal Government
February 9, 2025Atiku also criticised the government for failing to provide a comprehensive breakdown of how the funds...
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Policeman Allegedly Shoots FRSC Officer During Number Plate Enforcement In Lagos
February 6, 2025Ikeja, Lagos State – A Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer has reportedly been shot and...
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Nigerian Police Officer Reportedly Shoots Himself Dead In Nasarawa
February 5, 2025His colleagues, who were outside the apartment, heard the gunshot and quickly rushed inside.
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PDP Board Of Trustees Endorses Ude Okoye As Authentic National Secretary
February 5, 2025The meeting also addressed security concerns following recent violent incidents.
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Sarkin Gobir Felicitates Kwara Governor Abdulrazaq On 65th Birthday
February 5, 2025The Waziri Kasar Hausa commended Governor Abdulrazaq for his exemplary leadership, dedication to governance
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Court Jails Nigerian Professor For Three Years Over False Election Results
February 5, 2025He pleaded not guilty to the three charges brought against him by Nigeria’s electoral commission.
Opinions
Hon. Mashood Mustapha: An Epitome Of Political Sagacity And Unrivalled Leadership, By Ogbeni Alanamu Abiola Kazeem
February 5, 2025Despite not currently holding an elected position, Hon. Mashood Mustapha has remained a pillar of support...
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Power-Drunk Ifo Monarch Arraigned For Assaulting Elderly Man In Viral Video
February 4, 2025I will send you to prison. I own the entire Nigeria Police Force. I will send...
Crime
Lagos Police Officer Detained For Allegedly Altering Case File, Medical Report In Sexual Assault Case
February 4, 2025The hotelier is said to have threatened the students, warning them never to disclose the acts...
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Illegal Clinic Shut Down In Abuja After Patient Dies From Botched Hernia Surgery
February 4, 2025Some patients barely survived their treatments and had to seek emergency care elsewhere
Insecurity
Gunmen Abduct Two Siblings, Wife In Kwara Community
February 2, 2025It was gathered that the assailants reportedly stormed the village on Saturday night at around 10:00...
Crime
NDLEA Arrests Businessman With 81 Wraps Of Cocaine Stuck In His Stomach
February 2, 2025He was immediately placed under NDLEA custody for excretion observation.
Crime
Celestial Church Pastor Arrested for Alleged Killing LASU Graduate In Ritual Act After Receiving N1.5M
February 2, 2025However, a gun and an axe were also recovered from the pastor during the investigation.
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FCT Police Rescue Woman from Suspected Ritualist In Abuja Hotel
February 2, 2025The suspect, who fled the scene, is now the subject of an intense police manhunt.
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Crime
Father Arrested For Brutalising Son In Ogun After Viral Video
February 1, 2025The police confirmed that Kunle will be arraigned in court on Monday
Crime
Court Remands 13 Chinese Nationals Over Alleged Cybercrime, Security Breach
January 31, 2025The prosecution alleges that Liu San Hua specifically facilitated identity theft by recruiting Nigerian youths to...
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Police Service Commission Orders Immediate Retirement Of Senior Police Officers Exceeding 35 Years Of Service Or 60 Years Of Age
January 31, 2025The decision was reached during the PSC’s first extraordinary meeting of the 6th Management Board, held...
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Desist From Inciting Violence Or Face Consequences, Defence Minister Warns Amaechi
January 31, 2025Amaechi, while speaking at a recent conference in Abuja, was alleged to have stated that Nigerian...
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‘We Should Clap For Police For Not Using Their AK47 On Sowore’, Says Rep Yusuf Gagdi
January 31, 2025They have the force, they have AK47 [rifles], but they decided to take the matter to...
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Court Grants Omoyele Sowore Bail, Sets N10 Million Condition
January 31, 2025However, the court granted him a 24-hour extension to fulfill the terms.
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Four Soldiers Feared Dead, Other Injured As Drunk Driver Rams Into Jogging Troops In Lagos
January 31, 2025The occupants of the vehicle reportedly attempted to flee but were apprehended by an angry mob.
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Amaechi: Nigerian Politicians Get Away With Murder, Everything Due To Citizens’ Short Memory
January 30, 2025The former minister dismissed expectations that President Bola Tinubu would willingly relinquish power, urging Nigerians to...
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Police Kill Five Kidnappers, Rescue Three Victims On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Recover N5.2M Ransom
January 29, 2025The police also recovered an AK-47 rifle, ten rounds of 5.6mm ammunition, and N5.2 million, suspected...
Politics
APC Expels Aregbesola Over Alleged Anti-Party Activities
January 29, 2025Aregbesola, who governed Osun State for two terms, had led a faction within the APC known...
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NCAA Suspends Max Air Domestic Operations For Three Months After Incident in Kano
January 29, 2025This directive follows an incident involving the airline’s Boeing 737-400 aircraft, registered 5N-MBD, which occurred at...
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Court Strikes Out Afe Babalola’s Defamation Suit Against Dele Farotimi
January 29, 2025Defence counsel Olumide Fusika did not oppose the move, allowing Justice Babs Kuewumi to formally dismiss...
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Justice Liman Denies Oral Bail Application For Omoyele Sowore
January 29, 2025Following the court’s decision, the prosecution counsel, M.U. Jonathan, along with Sowore’s defense team—Marshall and Deji...
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Human Rights Activist Omoyele Sowore Charged With Cybercrime For Calling IGP ‘Illegal’
January 28, 2025In the viral video, Sowore called out Nigerian police officers for alleged extortion activities along Airport...
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El-Rufai Warns Of Democratic Collapse, Criticises APC Leadership
January 28, 2025Former Kaduna governor accuses ruling party of undermining opposition and deviating from its founding principles
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Court Orders Restraint On Police from Arresting Kano Anti-Graft Agency Chairman
January 28, 2025Judge Issues Temporary Relief After Muhuyi Magaji Rimingado’s Arrest and Detention by Police
Crime
Kano Police Parade Suspects In Kidnap, Murder Of Gombe Ex-Permanent Secretary
January 28, 2025Instead, he conspired with four others including the mechanic of the victim, held him hostage and...
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Omoyele Sowore Detained Indefinitely After Rejecting ‘Illegal’ Bail Conditions By Nigerian Police
January 27, 2025Among the conditions are the requirement to produce a level 16 civil servant as a surety...
Politics
Osun APC Dismisses Aregbesola Faction’s Exit, Says ‘We Won’t Miss Them’
January 27, 2025APC spokesperson Kola Olabisi said the faction’s exit held no weight.
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Four Family Members Abducted By Suspected Kidnappers Posing As Vigilantes In FCT
January 27, 2025However, upon arriving at the scene, authorities discovered that seven armed men, carrying machetes and sticks,...
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BREAKING: Babalola Withdraws Cases Against Dele Farotimi After Ooni, Monarchs’ Intervention
January 27, 2025The decision followed a late-night intervention by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and other...
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Anambra Government Dismantles Kidnappers’ Den, Uncovers Shrine, 30 Graves
January 26, 2025We will not relent in ensuring the safety and security of every citizen in Anambra State.
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11 Dead in Enugu-Onitsha Expressway Tanker Explosion
January 25, 2025It was gathered that the tanker reportedly lost control, tumbled, and spilled its flammable content
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Lagos Assembly Rejects Obasa’s Leadership Stance, Labels Allegations Of Thuggery
January 25, 2025The position of the House remains the same, and nothing has changed. The position being canvassed...
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Court Orders Lady To Pay N150,000 For Failing To Visit Boyfriend After Receiving N3,000 Transport Fare
January 25, 2025It was gathered that Ms Adu had agreed to visit Mr Olapitan but disappeared after he...
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Kano Woman With Mental Health Issues Dies After Falling Into Well
January 25, 2025The woman, whose identity remains undisclosed, was found by locals who had come to fetch water.
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‘I’m Still In Charge’: Obasa Rejects Impeachment, Denies Corruption Claims, Accuses Police Of Complicity
January 25, 2025The former Speaker alleged that his impeachment was orchestrated during his absence in the United States.
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Terrorist Kingpin Bello Turji Ready To Surrender, Says Chief Of Defence Staff
January 24, 2025The operations, he said, resulted in the elimination of Turji's second-in-command and several key lieutenants, leaving...
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FAAN Rescues 256 Passengers After United Airlines Emergency Landing To Lagos
January 24, 2025The aircraft had departed MMIA at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, but complications necessitated the return flight.
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BBYDI Raises Red Flags Over Kwara’s 2025 Budget: Concerns Over High Spending, Low Investment In Key Sectors, Debt Risks
January 24, 2025However, despite acknowledging positive strides in the budget, the organisation has raised issues regarding the state’s...
Opinions
The Local Government Fiscal Accountability Bill 2024: A Step Toward Grassroots Transparency And Autonomy
January 24, 2025Senator Saliu Mustapha has demonstrated a strong commitment to fostering good governance and strengthening grassroots democracy...
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Police Arrest 2 Suspects Linked to Mrs. Odumosu’s Kidnap, Recover N2.25m, Arms In Lagos
January 24, 2025They were apprehended while attempting to leave Lagos State in the early hours of Friday, January...
Corruption
BDC Operator Testifies On Alleged N33.8bn Fraud Linked To Former Power Minister
January 22, 2025The ex-minister, Mamman, faces a 12-count charge of conspiracy to commit money laundering, amounting to a...
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Woman Arrested For Assaulting 13-Year-Old Househelp In Imo
January 22, 2025The woman said she was angry, which is why she battered the minor. The girl revealed...
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Tanker Explosion Claims Driver’s Life On Ojoo-Iwo Road In Ibadan
January 22, 2025The impact caused both trucks to somersault into a nearby ditch, igniting a massive fire that...
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BREAKNG: NCC Approves Tariff Hike For GLO, MTN, Others, Increase To 50%
January 20, 2025Mouka noted that operators are also required to educate and inform the public about the new...
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Notorious Bandit Leaders Surrender Arms, Free Captives In Katsina
January 20, 2025The bandits handed over four AK47 rifles in good condition, along with 15 rescued individuals, including...
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EFCC Arraigns Former AMCON MD, Four Others Over Alleged N76bn Fraud
January 20, 2025They are also accused of diverting ₦4.9 billion in 2022 and converting ₦22.5 million for personal...
International
TikTok Thanks Trump As App Restores Service To U.S. Users After Brief Ban
January 19, 2025The company expressed gratitude to President Donald Trump, crediting his intervention for the resolution.
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At Least 50 Dead In Petrol Tanker Explosion In Niger State
January 18, 2025The disaster occurred when a petrol tanker fell, spilling its highly flammable contents. Residents and passersby...
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Niger State To Build $2 Million Poultry Farm In Bosso
January 18, 2025The poultry farm, which will be built in partnership with the Federal Government's livestock development initiative,...
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Nigerian Governors Support Tinubu’s Tax Reforms, Endorse Revised VAT Formula
January 16, 2025The governors confirmed their agreement to retain the existing Value Added Tax (VAT) rate and Corporate...
Crime
Court Jails Fake Spiritualist For Fraud In Ilorin, Deceiving Women Seeking To Reconcile With Estranged Partners
January 16, 2025The 23-year-old from Oyo State was convicted by the Kwara State High Court on January 15,...
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Kwara Police Confirm Kidnap Of Five In Isin LGA Community
January 16, 2025Two males and three females have been moved to an unknown location.
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Ondo Governor Dissolves Executive Council, Retains Two Commissioners
January 15, 2025All affected officials have been directed to hand over government properties in their possession to the...
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Nigeria’s Inflation Hits 34.8% In December Amid Festive Season Demand
January 15, 2025A state-by-state breakdown showed Bauchi had the highest year-on-year inflation rate at 44.06%, followed by Sokoto...
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BREAKING: Gunmen Abduct Five, Including Mother, Daughter, In Kwara Community
January 15, 2025Among them are a woman, her daughter, another woman who was visiting, and two men
Crime
Kebbi Police Reject ₦1 Million Bribe From Suspected Lakurawa Terrorists
January 14, 2025The suspects offered a bribe of ₦1,060,000 to the lead investigator to compromise the prosecution of...
Crime
Two Arrested For Allegedly Sodomising Minors In Bauchi
January 14, 2025Musa, a shopkeeper from Sabon Garin Narabi, allegedly lured an 11-year-old boy, identified as Hassan (not...
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Federal Government Repatriates 390 Nigerian Migrants From Niger Republic
January 14, 2025The group consisted of 387 adult males, two adult females, and one infant boy.
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The Two Ife Towns With Rich Historical Identity, By Comrade Taiwo Otitolaye
January 14, 2025Ijebu-Ife, situated in Ojowo District, Ijebu East Local Government of Ogun State, while Ife-Yagba (Ife-Olukotun), headquartered...
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BREAKING: Lagos State House Of Assembly Obasa Impeached
January 13, 2025Obasa has also been accused of being contemptuous of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
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Police Storm PDP Headquarters As Factional Secretaries Resume Amid Tensions
January 13, 2025Police officers were deployed to the party’s Wadata Plaza headquarters to forestall potential clashes as Samuel...
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Governor Makinde Presents Staff Of Office To New Alaafin Of Oyo
January 13, 2025The new monarch succeeds Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, who reigned for 51 years before passing...
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Kwara Business Owners Protest As Governor AbdulRazaq Blocks Shops, Says ‘Our Livelihoods Are At Stake’
January 13, 2025The traders have vowed to continue their protests until their demands are met.
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BREAKING: Oyo Court Grants Bail To Ex-Ooni’s Wife, Oriyomi Hamzat, School Principal Over Deadly Stampede
January 13, 2025Alhaji Oriyomi Hamzat was granted bail on stringent terms, including a N10 million bond and two...
Insecurity
Gunmen Abduct Three Soldiers, Over 30 Passengers In Enugu
January 12, 2025The attackers ambushed three buses traveling the route, targeting both military personnel and civilians.
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FactCheck Africa Founder Abideen Olasupo Joins CUNY’s 2025 AI Journalism Lab Leadership Cohort
January 12, 2025Olasupo was selected for the programme in recognition of his contributions to the field of fact-checking...
Insecurity
Notorious Lakurawa Gunmen Kill Two Immigration Officers, Civilian In Kebbi
January 12, 2025The victims were reportedly stationed at a site where border-monitoring equipment was to be installed when...
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President Tinubu Approves Revised Military Code Banning Homosexuality, Cross-Dressing, Disorderly Conduct
January 12, 2025Officers are also obligated to pay financial dues, such as vehicle licenses and insurance, promptly and...
International
BREAKING: Donald Trump Sentenced Im Hush Money Case, Judge Declines Punishment
January 10, 2025Judge Juan M. Merchan delivered the ruling, opting for a symbolic sentence that solidified Trump’s conviction...
Insecurity
Bandits Kill 21 Vigilantes Returning From Condolence Visit In Katsina Community
January 10, 2025Safana Local Government Area has become a hotspot for banditry, kidnappings, and violent attacks, which are...
News
BREAKING: Gov Makinde Approves Prince Abimbola Owoade AS New Alaafin Of Oyo
January 10, 2025The new Alaafin is expected to continue the rich cultural heritage and leadership tradition of the...
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Nigerian Police Shield Billionaire’s Sons ‘Okoya’ Over Naira Abuse, Arrest Officer In Viral Video
January 10, 2025Many Nigerians have called for equal accountability for the billionaire’s sons involved in the incident.
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