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Ogun Police Officers Urged to Uphold Integrity and Shun Corruption

Police officers have been advised to continue to put in their best while discharging their duties and avoid all acts of corruption that can affect their career and the image of the... Read more »
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Muslim Council Urges FG to Withdraw Private Airstrip Approval for Bishop Oyedepo

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has asked the Federal Government to revoke the airstrip licence given to the Living Faith Church, also known as Winners Chapel, founded by Bishop... Read more »
Senator Ibrahim Shekarau

Northern Leaders Set Up Committee To Review Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills

A former Kano State Governor, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, and some elite members of the League of Northern Democrats, on Friday, announced that they have set up a technical committee to review the four... Read more »
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Army chief visits Shehu of Borno, seeks support to end insurgency

Olufemi Oluyede, the chief of army staff (COAS), has reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigerian Army to ending the Boko Haram insurgency in Borno state. Oluyede spoke in Maiduguri on Friday during... Read more »
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Street yelling, media tactics won’t stop prosecution of Dele Farotimi – Afe Babalola

Afe Babalola, the senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says he took legal action against Dele Farotimi, a human rights advocate, to address the “falsity of his allegations and hold him account for... Read more »
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Ajaokuta Steel: Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders Council hail President Tinubu, Senator Natasha

The Nigeria Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders Council, (NENYLC), on Friday, hailed the Federal Government for its action which has given a beacon of hope to the Ajaokuta Steel Company. The umbrella youths... Read more »
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Empowering the Future: The Completion of Digital Skills Nigeria (DSN) Training 2.0

We are delighted to announce the successful completion of the Digital Skills Nigeria (DSN) Training 2.0, a groundbreaking initiative powered by the Enugu SME Agency, in collaboration with FCDO and Tech4Dev. This... Read more »
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Imo Police Arrest Officers for Attempted Arrest at Orogwe Customary Court

Police officers arrested for invading customary court in Imo to arrest a suspect Confirming the incident to newsmen, the command’s spokesperson, Henry Okoye, said “The situation has been addressed and is now... Read more »
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BREAKING: Two Bomb Blasts Strike Dansadau Roadways in Zamfara State

A series of bomb blasts have rocked communities in the Dansadau District of Maru Local Government Area, Zamfara State. Eyewitnesses reported that at least two explosive devices, believed to have been planted... Read more »
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Ndubuisi Nwogha Emerges as Ebonyi SWAN Chairman in Fresh Elections

New executive members of the Ebonyi State chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria, SWAN on Friday were elected at Pa Ngele Oruta Township Stadium Abakaliki. Declaring the winners, the Chairman... Read more »
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10,000 Allegedly Killed in Nigerian Army Custody During Boko Haram War, Says Amnesty

Amnesty International has alleged that nothing less than 10, 000 have died in the custody of the Nigerian Army since the Boko Haram conflict began in the northeast. The organisation’s Country Director,... Read more »
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Security operatives block Emir Sanusi II from attending Bichi District Head’s coronation

On Friday morning, security operatives blocked the Kano Emir’s Palace and prevented Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II from attending a royal event in Bichi Local Government Area of Kano State. According to reports... Read more »
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Sowore To Lead Protest Against Judiciary Over Dele Farotimi’s Detention

Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, has asked Nigerians to join a “nationwide/global protest” against the judiciary over the prosecution of Dele Farotimi, a human rights activist. In a post on X... Read more »
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Alleged Baby Swap: Parents Reject Baby Corpse Given At Lagos Hospital

The family head of Okolie, Mr Lanre Oladehinde has cried out that his grandchild that was given birth to at Gbagada general hospital and pronounced dead was not the baby corpse brought... Read more »
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BREAKING: Sheikh Muyideen Ajani Bello, Ibadan-born Islamic preacher is dead

Sheikh Muyideen Ajani Bello, Ibadan-born Islamic preacher, is dead Though details of his death were sketchy as at press time, Akelicious confirmed from the Facebook page of another preacher, Sheikh Taofeeq Akewugbagold. Read more »
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Okonkwo to Tinubu Government: Free Dele Farotimi, Investigate Allegations in His Book

Prominent actor, lawyer, and political activist, Kenneth Okonkwo, has called for the immediate and unconditional release of Dele Farotimi, a whistleblower and political activist, currently in detention. Okonkwo, in a statement, accused... Read more »
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Itse Sagay Warns Tinubu Against Adopting IMF, World Bank Policies

Prominent legal scholar and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Itse Sagay, has cautioned President Bola Tinubu’s administration against implementing economic policies recommended by the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, arguing that such... Read more »
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No Formal Complaints Filed Over Alleged Missing Lekki Party Girls – Police

The Police in Lagos has said that there is no formal complaint of six girls who went for a party in the Lekki area of the state recently and have gone missing.... Read more »
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BREAKING: Okuama Community President-General Dies in Military Custody Amid Legal Battle

The President-General of Okuama Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, Pa James Oghoroko, has reportedly died while in military custody, Vanguard reports. Pa Oghoroko was arrested between August... Read more »
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Senate Slams DisCos and TCN Over Poor Electricity Delivery, Calls for Reforms

The Senate had expressed displeasure at the performance of Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies, otherwise known as DisCos, and the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, since the privatisation of the power sector. This... Read more »