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Dr. Gloria Ezeagu Leads New NSM North Central Executives As Zone Returns To Full Activity

The National Executive Council of the Nigerian Society for Microbiology (NSM), has inaugurated the new Executives for the North Central Zone, on May 8 2026, via a virtual ceremony. The event marked... Read more »
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No Taxes, No Development — Tinubu Speaks on Hospitals, Roads, Public Services

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stressed the importance of tax compliance, saying Nigerians cannot expect quality hospitals, roads, and public services without paying taxes. Tinubu made the statement while speaking at the... Read more »
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Enugu Students Declare Massive Support for Governor Peter Mbah’s Re-election Bid

Thousands of students across tertiary institutions in Enugu State have declared their unwavering support for the re-election of the Governor of Peter Mbah, vowing to embark on aggressive mobilisation across campuses and... Read more »
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EFCC Denies Brutality Claims in UUTH Hospital Incident

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a detailed clarification over a recent incident involving its operatives and staff of the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH), following public concern... Read more »
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Rivers Police Command Arrest 8 Police Officers Over Kidnapping and Robbery

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested and dismissed several police officers accused of kidnapping, armed robbery, extortion, and stealing from residents across the state. Speaking during a press briefing in Port... Read more »
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“Release El-Rufai Now,” Atiku Tells Tinubu, Kaduna Governor

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani to immediately release former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai ahead of the Eid al-Kabir... Read more »
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Court Jails Housewife 20 Years for Supplying AK-47 Ammunition to Bandits

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday sentenced a housewife, Halima Haliru Umar, to 20 years imprisonment for unlawful possession of 302 rounds of live AK-47 ammunition and supporting acts... Read more »
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Peter Obi Mourns With Datti Baba-Ahmed Over Brother’s Death

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Jallul Baba-Ahmed, brother of his 2023 running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed. In a condolence message shared on Friday,... Read more »
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Panic in Borno as Gunmen Raid School, Kidnap Pupils in Askira-Uba

Suspected Boko Haram insurgents today May 15, invaded a Primary and Junior Secondary School in Mussa village, Askira-Uba Local Government Area of Borno State, abducting unspecified number of students. DailyTrust reports that... Read more »
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INEC Urges Political Parties to Obey Electoral Laws Ahead of 2027 Polls

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and political parties have reaffirmed their commitment to credible, transparent and peaceful elections ahead of the 2027 General Election following the conclusion of a three-day workshop... Read more »
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EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO Over Alleged N36 Million Fraud in Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned social media influencer and self-acclaimed relationship therapist, Blessing CEO, before the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, over an alleged N36 million fraud.... Read more »
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President Tinubu Appoints Adedayo Laniyi as DG of Women Development Centre

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Ms. Adedayo Benjamin Laniyi as the Director-General /Chief Executive Officer of the Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development (MBNCWD) and the members... Read more »
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President Tinubu Secures $600m Port Investment Deal at Africa CEO Forum

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic and investment drive received a further boost on Thursday, as world-class port operator APM Terminals pledged a $600 million investment in Nigeria’s maritime sector. Regional President, APM Terminals... Read more »
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IFC Commends Tinubu’s Reforms, Targets New Investments In Nigeria

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) would immediately send a mission to Nigeria to explore scalable investment structures that could unlock private capital into the sector. Managing director of the Corporation, Diop Makhtar, announced... Read more »
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INTERPOL Hands Over Wanted Nigerian Cyber Fraud Suspect to United States

The Nigeria Police Force, through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) Abuja, has successfully extradited one Samuel Ugberease, also known as “Putsammy”, “Putput”, and “Sammy”, to the United States of America to... Read more »
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Court Dismisses SportyBet’s Case Against Customers Over N900m Winnings Dispute

According to AIT Sportybet Nigeria has lost a court case it instituted against some of its customers to whom it allegedly owes over N900 million in unpaid winnings. The dispute followed actions... Read more »
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Atiku Officially Submits ADC Presidential Forms, Vows to Rebuild Nigeria

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially submitted his presidential nomination forms at the secretariat of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), formally declaring his bid for the 2027 presidential election. Atiku made... Read more »
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Hon. Peter Aniekwe Celebrates Royal Father, Obi of Onitsha, on 85th Milestone

The Honorable Member Representing Anambra East and West Federal Constituency, Hon. Peter Aniekwe, has extended warm felicitations to the revered Obi of Onitsha, His Majesty Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, on the joyous occasion... Read more »
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Senator Tony Nwoye Celebrates Obi of Onitsha at 85, Hails His Leadership

Senator representing Anambra North and Senate Minority Whip, Tony Okechukwu Nwoye, has paid glowing tribute to the Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, on the occasion of his 85th birthday celebration. In... Read more »
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Femi Otedola Acquires 10-bedroom mansion in London worth £53 Million

Nigerian billionaire businessman Femi Otedola has reportedly purchased a luxury mansion in London valued at £53 million. According to a Bloomberg report, the 10-bedroom property is located in the upscale St John’s... Read more »