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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has blamed four close associates of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara for worsening the political crisis in the state, saying they gave the governor poor advice that…
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Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued an abducted senior military officer, Lt.-Col. Ofor Amobi, and a civilian, Mr. Ikechukwu Onwuanra, after a 10-day search-and-rescue operation in Enugu State. The rescue followed a coordinated…
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At least 14 members of the Nigerien Defence and Security Forces were killed after terrorists launched a coordinated attack on a military position before ambushing reinforcement troops in the Diffa Region of southeastern Niger. The…
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The leadership crisis in the Ondo State House of Assembly has deepened after 24 of the 26 lawmakers reportedly declared support for the removal of Speaker, Rt. Hon. Olamide Oladiji, over allegations of financial misconduct and abuse of…
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The Canadian government has introduced stricter financial assessment measures for international students applying for study permits, requiring immigration officers to conduct more detailed checks on both the amount of money applicants…
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The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has directed lawyers, court officials and other personnel to stop using the title “Barrister” as a prefix to their names in all official engagements at the Supreme Court. …
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The Federal Government has announced plans to gradually phase out electricity subsidy payments from 2027 as part of measures to tackle the growing financial burden in Nigeria’s power sector. Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, disclosed…
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Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has directed the immediate demolition of an illegal settlement near Karmajiji in the Kukwaba District of Abuja, following reports linking the area to criminal activities. The…
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The Federal Government and organised labour have disagreed over how savings from the removal of fuel subsidy have been spent, with the government saying the funds were used to meet major financial obligations, while labour dismissed the…
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The Nigerian Army has opened an investigation into the leak of a classified intelligence report from the Department of State Services (DSS) that warned of planned attacks by suspected Boko Haram insurgents and armed bandits in parts of…
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