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The Senate on Wednesday decided to put former Chief of Defence Staff Christopher Musa through a full screening, turning down calls for a quick “bow and go” session. The debate erupted during his appearance as a ministerial nominee for…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday closed the first quarter of its Continuous Voter Registration exercise, marking the start of a nationwide review of the voter register. The first phase, which began with online…
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The National Assembly on Wednesday urged the Federal Government to disclose and prosecute those funding terrorism as insecurity spreads across the country. Lawmakers said exposing the financiers is key to breaking the networks behind…
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has appointed town planner Mukhtar Usman Galadima as his Senior Special Assistant on Development Control and Planning. The announcement was made on Wednesday through the…
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The United States has moved to restrict visas for people accused of persecuting Christians and violating religious freedom in Nigeria. The decision was announced on Wednesday by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who said the policy…
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As part of measures to ward off criminal elements and bandits from the state, the Ekiti State government has issued a seven-day ultimatum for the evacuation of some non-natives illegally occupying a farmland and border post between Isan…
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The Senate on Wednesday began steps to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against kidnapping by pushing for the death penalty for kidnappers and those who support them. Lawmakers debated changes to the 2022 Terrorism Act aimed at treating…
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Lecturers at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology in Oyo State have ended their four-month strike after an emergency congress called by the Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics. The action, which began on July…
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A fresh wave of tension swept through the Senate on Tuesday when Senator Danjuma Goje confronted Senate President Godswill Akpabio over a disruption that brought plenary to a halt. The clash unfolded shortly after Akpabio entered the…
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The Edo State House of Assembly has called on Egor Constituency lawmaker Natasha Irobosa to appear before its Ethics and Privileges Committee following a viral video showing her in a domestic dispute with her husband, musician Innocent…
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