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The resignation of Uche Geoffrey Nnaji, Nigeria’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, has sparked fresh debate over how public officials are screened and cleared for appointment. His exit followed revelations that both the…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is preparing to begin a two-week warning strike on Monday after the expiration of its two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government. The union had given the government until Sunday night…
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The Super Eagles narrowly avoided disaster on Sunday after their aircraft made an emergency landing in Luanda, Angola, while returning from South Africa. The team had been on their way to Uyo for their final 2026 World Cup qualifying…
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A new policy released by the Central Bank of Nigeria is stirring tension among Point-of-Sale operators, as industry leaders warn that about 40 percent of agents may be forced out of business. The policy, which sets stricter rules for…
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Efforts by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to unite opposition forces ahead of the 2027 elections are facing fresh hurdles as confusion grows over the membership status of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party leader…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched an investigation into two travellers, Mamud Nasidi and Yahaya Nasidi, who were arrested for allegedly failing to declare large sums of foreign currency at the Murtala…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved presidential pardon and clemency for 175 convicts and former convicts across Nigeria. The list, released on Saturday by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga, includes military officers, political…
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected an attempt by allies of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to stop the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from holding its upcoming meetings and national convention. …
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Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has expressed confidence that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will return to power in 2027 despite a wave of defections to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking in Abuja on…
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Arise News Television has announced the burial plans for its late correspondent, anchor, and producer, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, who was killed during a violent robbery at her home in Abuja. According to the station, an evening…
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