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The Same Mouth That Wanted My Seat Vacant Announced My Celebration — Natasha Taunts Opponents

Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has thrown a subtle jab at her detractors after Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, read her invitation letter to colleagues for her second-year anniversary in office celebration. In... Read more »
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Sir Azuka Okwuosa Felicitates High Chief Johnbosco Onunkwo at 50

The All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the forthcoming 2025 Anambra South Senatorial by-election, Sir Azuka Okwuosa (Chinyelugo), has extended warm congratulations to High Chief Hon. Johnbosco Obinna Onunkwo (Akaekpuchionwa Umuchu) on... Read more »
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Tinubu to Service Chiefs: Nigerians Expect Results, Not Excuses

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged the newly appointed service chiefs to intensify efforts to defeat terrorism, banditry, and other criminal activities across the country, emphasising that Nigerians expect results, not excuses.... Read more »
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Bandit Leader Kachalla Jankare Killed in Internal Clash in Katsina

Fresh fact have emerged how the Notorious bandit kingpin, Kachalla Abdurrahman Jankare, was killed by a rival in an internal dispute in Tsaskiya village, Safana Local Government Area of Katsina State. Reliable... Read more »
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Air Force Officer Linked to Alleged Plot to Assassinate Nuhu Ribadu — Sources

Fresh details have surfaced in the ongoing investigation into an alleged coup plot, in which a recently deployed Nigerian Air Force officer was reportedly assigned to assassinate the National Security Adviser (NSA),... Read more »
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President Tinubu asks New Service chief to clear New Security threats in the Country

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, took steps to strengthen the nation’s security architecture with a formal decoration of the newly appointed service chiefs with their new ranks. President Tinubu then went on... Read more »
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Signs of Reconciliation as Senator Natasha Hosts Akpabio in Kogi

Relations between Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central) and Senate President Godswill Akpabio appear to be warming as the Kogi lawmaker has invited Akpabio and other Senators to a project commissioning in... Read more »
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Reps Say Appointment of Service Chief an Opportunity to Restore Confidence of Nigerians on the Armed Forces

The House of Representatives joint committees on Defence, Army, Navy, and Air Force says the appointment of new Service Chiefs presents a critical opportunity to restore Nigerians’ confidence in the country’s security... Read more »
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Mburubu Ancient Kingdom to Celebrate Iri Ji in Honour of Ozo Jerry Onuokaibe

The Cabinet, Ákwá Mburubu, and the Council of Village Chairmen of Mburubu Ancient Kingdom warmly invite the general public to the New Yam Festival (Iri Ji) celebration of one of their great... Read more »
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PSC Warns Against Protests, Says It Won’t Be Intimidated by ‘Crowd-Renting Theatrics’

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has cautioned against attempts to pressure it through demonstrations, saying it will not be swayed by “crowd-renting theatrics” while handling petitions against police officers. In a statement... Read more »
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Mbah’s movement to APC out of Enugu’s collective interest – Ejeh

The Enuogu-Nkerefi Autonomous Community in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State came alive on Thursday with colours, rhythmic Abia dance steps, and the rich aroma of roasted yam as the... Read more »
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Brigadier General, Colonel, and Others Arrested in Foiled Coup Plot Against Tinubu’s Government

Military authorities are continuing investigations into a foiled coup attempt against President Bola Tinubu’s administration, and PREMIUM TIMES has obtained exclusive details on 16 officers currently detained in connection with the plot.... Read more »
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Court Orders Lawyer, Four Others Remanded Over Cyber Bullying of Senator Shehu Umar

Justice Rita Offili Ajumogobia has ordered that a legal practitioner, Ahmed Abdulrahman and four others be remanded at the Force Criminal Investigation Department (FCID), Area 10 Abuja till November 10 following their... Read more »
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Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Demands Justice for Late Ochanya, Urges Family to Petition Senate

Senator Natasha H. Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has reignited calls for justice in the tragic case of late Ochanya Ogbanje, the young girl whose death seven years ago sparked nationwide... Read more »
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Senate Confirms Bernard Doro as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs

The Nigerian Senate has confirmed the nomination of Bernard Doro as a minister after his screening in plenary on Thursday. President Bola Tinubu had last week sent his name to the Senate... Read more »
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Anger, Tears as Nigerians Recall the Story of Ochanya Ogbanje, Victim of Child Abuse

There has been renewed outrage on social media as Nigerians call for #JusticeForOchanya, the 13-year-old girl who died after allegedly suffering years of sexual abuse in Benue State. Ochanya, who dreamed of... Read more »
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Zenith Bank Under Fire as Corps Member’s $500 Foreign Payment Goes Missing for Two Years

A corps member, Salma Omotara, has accused Zenith Bank Plc of withholding her $500 stipend paid by the National Geographic Society and The Nature Conservancy since November 2022, despite repeated efforts to... Read more »
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Ondo Man Cries Out as Travel Agent Fails to Refund N550,000 After Unfulfilled Canada Visa Deal

Kunle Kayode (not real name), an Ondo State resident, has accused Akinlabi Ogunmakinwa, a travel agent, of failing to deliver his Canadian visa or refund his N550,000 payment since 2024. Kayode began... Read more »
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Trucks, Container Trailer Involved in Major Accident at Kara Bridge, Lagos–Ibadan Expressway

Multiple-vehicle crash involving several trucks and a container-laden trailer has caused a fire outbreak and traffic gridlock on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, around Kara Bridge inward Mowe, Ogun state today October 30. Confirming... Read more »
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Presidency Hails Senate’s Confirmation of New Service Chiefs

The Presidency has expressed delight over the Senate’s confirmation of President Bola Tinubu’s newly appointed service chiefs on Wednesday. In a statement personally signed by Basheer Lado, Special Adviser to the President... Read more »