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I identify more as a Yoruba than a Nigerian — Kemi Badenoch

The leader of the UK’s Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has stated that she identifies as Yoruba rather than broadly as “Nigerian.” Speaking with The Spectator in an interview, she explained that her... Read more »
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Ex-AMCON MD, Ahmed Kuru, Arraignment Adjourned to January Over Alleged N76bn, $31.5m Fraud

Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has adjourned the arraignment of Ahmed Kuru, a former Managing Director of the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), to January... Read more »

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Nigeria to Add 150MW to National Grid by Year-End, Says Power Minister

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has announced that an additional 150 megawatts will be added to Nigeria’s national grid before the end of 2024, as part of efforts to improve electricity... Read more »
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Senator Tony Nwoye Inspects 1.6km Road Project at University on the Niger

Distinguished Senator Dr Tony Nwoye representing ndi Anambra north senatorial zone has continued to show class by delivering on his campaign promises. He is delivering projects to all sections, communities and areas... Read more »
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FCT Minister Wike Distributes 50 Operational Vehicles to Security Agencies, Vows to Combat Insecurity

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, on Thursday, December 12, 2024, handed over 50 new operational vehicles to security agencies in the FCT to enhance the fight... Read more »
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Wike’s Delay Stalls State Police Formation as NEC Awaits FCT Submission

The failure of the Federal Capital Territory Administration under Nyesom Wike to submit its recommendations regarding state police has again stalled resolutions that would culminate in its formation. At the National Economic... Read more »
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A Call to Accountability: Emeka Woke Condemns Fubara’s Unfortunate Remarks against his benefactor and Leadership Missteps

In an alarming display of political naivety, the recent comments made by Governor Sir Siminilayi Fubara at the launch of projects in Ahoada and Etche have ignited outrage among the citizens of... Read more »
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We Will Not Look at Faces, Wike Vows to Continue Demolitions in Abuja Despite Backlash

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has vowed to continue the demolition of properties in the nation’s seat of power, saying he won’t be swayed by blackmail. According... Read more »
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Checkout Senator Dino Melaye’s Luxurious Four-Floor Abuja Property (Video)

Senator Dino Melaye has unveiled his opulent new property located in the heart of Abuja. The four-floor mansion boasts state-of-the-art interior designs, blending modern elegance with classic luxury. The interior features a... Read more »
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Anambra wins $1.2m, scoops two awards at National Primary Healthcare Challenge

Anambra State has won two prestigious awards at the National Primary Healthcare Leadership Challenge held in Abuja. The state smiled home with the Best State in the Entire Southeast zone and the... Read more »
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Governor Mbah Signs Strategic Deal with Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council

The Enugu State Government and the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council, CWEIC, on Thursday, signed a strategic partnership agreement that would accelerate trade and investment inflow to the state. This was even... Read more »
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Promise Made, Promise Fulfilled, Fubara Delivers Key Road Infrastructure in Obio/Akpor

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has reiterated the commitment of his administration to render quality service that will improve the quality of life of residents, and strengthen the platform to promote... Read more »
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Kebbi South Now Safe for Farming as Security Improves, Says LG Boss

The Chairman of Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, Alhaji Hassan Aliyu Bena has said that Kebbi South under Zuru Emirate hitherto ravaged by bandits is now safe for farming. According... Read more »
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Kano Governor Reshuffles Cabinet, Sacks Top Officials in Major Shakeup

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has reshuffled his cabinet, sacking the Secretary to the State Government, Chief of Staff to the Governor, Commissioner of Information and four other commissioners. According to... Read more »
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Hon. Chike Amadichi, NDF Country Director Congratulates Gov. Uzodimma on His 66th Birthday

The Country Director of Nigeria Diaspora Forum International, Hon. Chike Amadichi has extended warm regards and goodwill messages to the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma as he celebrates his birthday on... Read more »
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Senate Orders Arrest of Julius Berger MD Over Road Project

Senate has ordered the arrest of the Managing Director of Julius Berger PLC for failing to appear before its Committee on Works to explain the stalled execution of the Itu-Odukpani highway contract.... Read more »
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Ekiti Police Charge Five Women for Alleged Public Solicitation of Prostitution

The Ekiti State police command has arraigned five women at a chief magistrates’ court sitting in Ado-Ekiti for allegedly soliciting prost!tution in a public place. The defendants are Oluwatosin Ogundahunsi (30) Achu... Read more »
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Police arrest two suspects with pink lips and 25 stolen phones in Borno State

Police operatives in Borno State have arrested two 18-year-old suspects, Ibrahim Abubako and Ibrahim Mohammed, for being in possession of 25 stolen phones. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the... Read more »
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Yahoo Boy Sentenced to One Year for Internet Fraud Worth $115,000

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Jabi, Abuja, has convicted and sentenced Praise Humphrey Igbo, also known as Jessica Allen, to one year in prison for internet fraud amounting to... Read more »
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Man Rubs Minor’s Anus, Fondles Breasts, Gets 10-Year Jail Term

A Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court in Ikeja, has convicted and sentenced a man, Bamidele Folorunsho, to 10 years imprisonment for indecent treatment and sexu@l assault of a minor... Read more »