Year: 2023
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BREAKING: Taraba governor approves N245,000 allowance, automatic jobs for NYSC members
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba has approved the payment of N245,000 stipend to members of the National Youth Service Corps…
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7.6 million girls currently out-of-school in Nigeria – UNICEF reveals
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that more than half of the girls in Nigeria, about 7.6 million girls,…
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Nasarawa guber: Over 1,000 women gather to pray over tribunal’s verdict
No fewer than 1,000 women from different religious organisations across the 13 Local Government Areas of Nasarawa held a prayer…
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Benue group speaks on Senator George Akume’s alleged presidential ambition in 2027
The Benue Patriotic Front (BPF) has dismissed allegations by the Benue Progressives Forum for Good Governance that the secretary to…
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New report reveals how APC senator blocked Dimeji Bankole’s chances of emerging minister
A report by The Will indicates that Dimeji Bankole, a former Speaker of the House of Representatives and a former…
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Establish foundation in Mohbad’s honour, not just processions – Police PRO tells singer’s fans
The Nigeria Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has advised those sponsoring the candlelight processions of the late singer,…
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70% of Nigerian prison inmates on ‘awaiting trial’ list – Interior minister laments
The minister of interior, Hon. (Dr.) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has confirmed that about 70% of persons detained in the various correctional…
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Saraki’s wife bags international appointment as global body’s jury member in Wales
Toyin Saraki, a former first lady of Kwara State and wife of former Senate President Bukola Saraki, has been appointed…
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Oil revenues: Probe missing $15billion, N200billion – SERAP tells President Tinubu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to set up a presidential panel of enquiry to…
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2 former Kogi governors declare support for Senator Dino Melaye ahead of governorship election
Former Kogi governors Captain Idris Wada and Alhaji Ibrahim Idris have endorsed Senator Dino Melaye as the state’s next governor.…
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Illegal mining: Zamfara governor gives shoot-at-sight order to security operatives
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has banned illegal mining in the state and ordered security agents to shoot violators of…
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Tribunal sacks another Labour Party lawmaker in Lagos, declares APC winner
The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Lagos has declared Rauf Olawale Sulaiman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the…
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‘Mohbad promised me N5m hours before his death’ — Mother
The mother of late Afrobeats singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka MohBad, has said he promised to give her N5 million for…
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“Buhari’s govt hired unqualified contractors for Ogoni cleanup project” – Niger Delta Activists
A group of activists in the Niger Delta have accused former president Muhammadu Buhari of hiring unqualified contractors for the…
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Benue PDP rejects tribunal judgment on gov election, heads to Appeal Court
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has rejected the judgment of the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal. The PDP…
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JUST IN: Lagos Governorship Tribunal to Deliver Judgment on Monday
The Lagos State Governorship Election Tribunal will deliver judgment on Monday, September 25, 2023, on the petitions filed by the…
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JUST IN: 34 adults, babies killed as explosion rocks Benin fuel depot
No fewer that 34 persons have been killed in an explosion in Cotonou, Benin Republic. A government official confirmed the…
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Yahaya Bello reveals next move after leaving office as Kogi governor
After a failed presidential bid, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has revealled his next move upon completion of his…
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Dozens escape death as three-storey building collapses in Lagos
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that there was no casualty after a three-storey building collapsed at Surulere,…
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Kano State Guber Tribunal Describes NNPP as “Violent and Terrorist Cults”, “Bandits”
The Kano State governorship election petition tribunal has described members of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) as “red cap…
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