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BREAKING: Ganduje, Ubah, APC chieftains hold close-door meeting in Abuja
A former governorship candidate, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, is having a closed-door session with the national chairman of the All Progressives…
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Pope Francis appoints new ambassador to Nigeria
Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis, has appointed the Most Reverend Michael F. Crotty, as the new Apostolic Nuncio…
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Yahaya Bello seeks indefinite adjournment of N80 billion fraud case
The embattled former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello has asked the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court to…
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Rivers, Kogi, 11 other states to hold local govt elections after Supreme Court judgement
Barely a week after the landmark judgement by the Supreme Court granting financial autonomy to local government authorities in the…
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98 persons land in prison over violent protest in Benue
The Chief Magistrate Court in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, has remanded 98 persons in the correctional centre over the…
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Rivers speaker, Oko-Jumbo, gives Fubara go-ahead to spend govt funds
The Victor Oko-Jumbo led Rivers State House of Assembly has condemned the resolution by the Martin Amaewhule-led House, barring Governor…
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BREAKING: Kano Assembly passes bill to create second class emirates
The Kano State House of Assembly has passed the Kano State Emirates Council Establishment Bill 2024. The bill, sponsored by…
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BREAKING: Court rejects Emefiele’s request to travel abroad for medical reasons
The Federal Capital Territory High Court has rejected a request by former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN),…
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‘Petrol is expensive’ — Minister justifies N1.5 million fuel for six cars to Anambra
The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, has said that spending N1.5 million to fuel six vehicles in her convoy…
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NNPC: Nigeria will start exporting petroleum in December
The group executive officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari, says expressed optimism that Nigeria will…
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Task force arrests 8 for selling poisonous frozen turkey in Lagos
The Lagos State Task Force says its operatives have arrested eight persons for allegedly selling contaminated turkey seized by the…
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13 feared dead, many injured as bandits launch fresh attacks on Benue LGAs
No fewer than 13 persons have reportedly been killed with many others injured during two separate attacks by gunmen in…
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Fubara: Nigeria will only succeed when we support Tinubu
Rivers State governor, Siminalayi Fubara, says that Nigeria will succeed when citizens support President Bola Tinubu in his bid to…
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Photo of Tinubu’s N150 billion new private jet hits the internet
The federal government has reportedly acquired a luxury Airbus A330 for presidential use. Politics Nigeria reports that news of the…
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Delta gov swears in 25 LG chairmen days after Supreme Court’s verdict
Delta governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has sworn-in 25 newly-elected local government chairmen and their deputies. This came barely a week after…
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Tinubu to send fresh budget to National Assembly over new minimum wage
The Bola Tinubu is preparing a supplementary budget for the 2024 fiscal year to support the implementation of a new…
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Fayose on LG autonomy: “You can’t take the baby from the mother”
Former Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has said that the Thursday’s Supreme Court judgment affirming local governments’ right to receive…
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Troops arrest two terrorists in Taraba
Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested two suspected terrorists in Rafin Kada, Donga Local Government Area of Taraba State.…
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IGP suspends e-CMR enforcement for vehicle owners
The inspector-general of police, IGP Olukayode Egbetokun, has suspended the planned enforcement of the Electronic Central Motor Registry (e-CMR) for…
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Coalition urges ICPC to investigate tax clearance fraud allegation against Shaibu
A coalition of civil society organizations in Nigeria has urged the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission (ICPC)…
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