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Airport Police React to Viral Arrest Video

The Airport Police Command says it has taken note of a video currently circulating on social media involving police personnel of the Command and an Instagram content creator, teaserprank2, following a routine... Read more »
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Video Sparks Debate as Woman Urges Financially Burdened Wives to Leave Troubled Marriages

The woman said in the video: “For the fact you live in your husband’s house and since 6 months, one year, the man has not been intimate with you, the properties in... Read more »
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Deadly Clash Between ISWAP and Bukura Faction Rocks Abadam, Dozens Killed

Dozens of fighters were reportedly killed on Tuesday after a renewed violent clash between the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and a Boko Haram splinter group, the Bukura faction loyal to... Read more »
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Emma Mgbechi Warns Umu Ayamelum Against Undermining Zoning Agreement for Selfish Interests

A prominent political stakeholder in Ayamelum Local Government Area and one of the Voice of Ndi Ayamelum, Amb. Emmanuel Igwebuike Mgbechi (Evang), has warned Umu Ayamelum against any attempt to undermine the... Read more »
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Peter Obi Visits Kugbo Furniture Market, Calls for Urgent Reform of Nigeria’s Emergency Response Systems

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has renewed his call for comprehensive reforms of Nigeria’s emergency response facilities following a fire outbreak at the Kugbo Furniture Market in... Read more »
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Igbo Residents Losing Homes in Lagos, Says Joe Igbokwe

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Joe Igbokwe has lamented the continuous destruction of properties belonging to Ndigbo residing in Lagos State. In a post on his official Facebook page,... Read more »
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Foreign Fighters Allegedly Enter Nigeria Unchecked, Raising Security Concerns

Steven Kefas, founder of the Community Development and Rights Advocacy Foundation, has alleged that about three trailer-loads of Lakurawa fighters entered Sokoto State from the Sahel region through Niger in August last... Read more »
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Gov. Uba Sani Visits Scene Of Kurmin Wali Attack,vows To Free Captives

Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State on Wednesday visited Kurmin Wali village in Kajuru Local Government Area, scene of a recent bandit attack, where he admitted the incident and pledged decisive action... Read more »
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We Won’t Respond to Barking Dogs — Abiodun Hits Back at Critics in Abeokuta

Governor Dapo Abiodun has slammed his critics, calling them barking dogs. Disclosing this at the commissioning of a 3.5-kilometre Laderin-Prof Wole Soyinka, Train Station Road in Abeokuta, on Tuesday, said he would... Read more »
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FCCPC Begins Enforcement Against Non-Compliant Digital Money Lenders

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has begun phased enforcement actions against digital money lending operators that failed to regularise their operations under Nigeria’s new digital lending framework, following the... Read more »
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Kaduna Abductions: CAN Appeals for Unconditional Release of Kidnapped Christians

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has appealed for the immediate and unconditional release of all persons abducted by bandits in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. CAN... Read more »
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Land Dispute: Appellants Ask Enugu Court to Suspend Judgment Enforcement

A fresh legal twist has emerged in the long-running dispute over Obunagu Obeagu communal lands in Awkunanaw, Enugu South Local Government Area, as appellants in Suit No. E/939/2020 have formally called on... Read more »
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Police Arrest INEC Staff in Abia with Voters’ Registration Machine

Operatives of the Abia State Command of the Nigerian Police Force have arrested a 47-year-old man, identified as Chukwuemeka Nwaobilor, for having the voters’ registration machine of the Independent National Electoral Commission... Read more »
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Court Fixes March 25 for Judgment as EFCC Seeks Forfeiture of $13m Linked to Aisha Achimugu

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking the final forfeiture of $13 million allegedly linked to Oceangate Engineering Oil and Gas Ltd, a... Read more »
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Nigerian Army Storms Ajali Forest, Clears IPOB and ESN Camps in Enugu

The Nigerian Army have gone tough on  members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and the Eastern Security Network, ESN, operating in South East Nigeria from the Ajali Forest and its... Read more »
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DSS, Forest Guards Rescue 7 Abducted Victims in Borno After Gun Battle with ISWAP

The Department of State Services (DSS), in collaboration with forest guards, has rescued seven persons abducted by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists in Borno State after a heavy gun... Read more »
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Ogun Government Suspends Awujale Selection for Second Time Amid Allegations

Ogun State Government has halted the selection process to pick the new prince to ascend the throne as the next Awujale of Ijebuland, making it the second time of putting the process... Read more »
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All DNA Tests Negative – Dr. Deji Adeleke Speaks Out on Davido Paternity Claims

Dr Deji Adeleke, the billionaire father of singer, David Adeleke aka Davido, has come out to address the paternity claims made against his son, Davido. A young lady based in Ibadan, Ayo... Read more »
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Wike Appoints Sani Musa Daura as Senior Special Assistant on Protocol Matters

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has appointed Sani Musa Daura as his Senior Special Assistant on Protocol Matters. A statement on Wednesday, by the Minister’s Senior Special... Read more »
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Emir Sanusi Returns To School As 200-level Law Student In Kano

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has started lectures at Northwest University, Kano, after enrolling as a 200-level law student.  Photos shared online show the monarch in class on Tuesday, Jan.... Read more »