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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has opposed former Minister of Petroleum Resources Diezani Alison-Madueke’s request to present evidence of her acquittal by a United Kingdom court in her ongoing case over forfeited assets. …
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Squadron Leader Ahamefule Man-Ugwueje, one of the co-pilots aboard the Nigerian Air Force ATR 42-500MP aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State, died just two weeks after his wedding. Man-Ugwueje reportedly married Flight…
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Nigeria’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has dropped from 36th to 65th position in Bloomberg’s global billionaire index, with his estimated net worth put at $35.7 billion. Dangote, who remains Africa’s richest man, was previously ranked…
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A founding member of the National Democratic Coalition (NADECO), Chief Ralph Obioha, has died at the age of 80. His death was announced by his son, Chima Obioha, on behalf of the family in Enugu. According to the statement, Obioha…
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A United States-based advocacy firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has filed a $57 million lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu, the Federal Government, former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode and DCI Group over allegations of defamation…
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President Bola Tinubu has declared three days of national mourning for Nigerian Air Force personnel who died in a military aircraft crash in Ondo State. The decision was announced on Monday by the Special Adviser to the President on…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced N250 million in Federal Government support for the families of 37 illegal miners who died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Minna, Niger State. Shettima…
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The Federal Government and Lagos State Government have set up joint committees to implement measures aimed at achieving 24-hour electricity supply in Lagos, with the state expected to serve as a pilot for similar interventions in other…
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Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has called for greater Federal Government intervention to tackle the landslide along Anansa Street in Calabar, describing the scale of the disaster as beyond the state government's capacity. Otu…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that Nigeria’s national voter register now contains more than 103 million registered voters ahead of the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan,…
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