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Ibrahim Musa Sentenced to 5 Years for Exploiting 14-Year-Old Victim

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has secured the conviction of a 66-year-old man, Ibrahim Musa, for human trafficking in Yobe State. In a statement on its... Read more »
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Amechi Uwani Land dispute: Evergreen absent as Court adjourns for arraignment

An Enugu Magistrate’s Court has adjourned the arraignment of Okah Kingsley Chukwuagozie (aka Evergreen) who is facing charges of forcible entry, malicious damage, and conspiracy, after he failed to appear in court.... Read more »
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Nnamdi Kanu to Supporters: Stop Begging for My Release

Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), has made it clear that he doesn’t want anyone begging for his release from detention. According to his counsel, Aloy... Read more »
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Bello El-Rufai Breaks Silence on Father’s Rift with Governor Uba Sani

Bello El-Rufai, the eldest son of Nasir El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State, has expressed displeasure over the rift between his father and the Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, stating... Read more »
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo Rejects 31-State Proposal, Calls for Southern Balance

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo, standing as the preeminent voice of the Igbo people and a beacon for sociocultural equity, unequivocally decries the recent proposal from the House of Representatives for the creation of... Read more »
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Popular Anambra Native Doctor Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki Arrested Over Alleged Ritual Practices

Popular Anambra native doctor, Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki, has been taken into custody as authorities investigate the authenticity of his alleged money ritual practices for clients. In a video circulating online, the... Read more »
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FG Pledges Economic Empowerment for 10 Million Women by 2027 – Minister

The Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan-Sulaiman, says the Federal Government is committed to empowering 10 million women economically by 2027 as part of efforts to drive Nigeria’s economic transformation. Speaking in... Read more »
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US Suspends Drop Box Visa Renewal Option for Nigerian Applicants

The drop box visa processing option is no longer available for US visa applicants in Nigeria, marking a significant shift in the visa renewal process. Akelicious sources confirm that the service, which... Read more »
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Movies, Social Media, and Religious Groups for Fueling Get-Rich-Quick Mentality – Remi Tinubu

Nigeria’s first lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has said messages projected by some movies, social media and religious organisations are fueling the get-rich-quick syndrome is driving Nigeria’s high rate of trafficking in persons.... Read more »
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Man Arrested for Allegedly Killing Elder Brother Over Food In Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 37-year-old man, Anthony Kosisochukwu Okafor, for allegedly causing the death of his elder brother, Emmanuel Okafor, 45, following a dispute at their home. According... Read more »
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Femi Fani-Kayode Wins 4th criminal prosecution case against EFCC

Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has faced criminal prosecution and criminal charges and trials back to back in 4 major cases and appeals by the EFCC which jointly lasted over the last 18 years.... Read more »
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New Tax Law Will Drive Investment, Says Powell Homes Boss

Governor Peter Ndubisi Mbah of Enugu State has been commended for signing into law the bill establishing a one-stop shop for tax collection and administration in the state. The Managing Director of... Read more »
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Birthday; Peter Omoh Dunia Celebrates Mathew Tonlagha

A foremost Philantrophist , Eneterpreneur, Mr Peter Omoh Dunia alias ‘Peter Black’ has sent a message of congratulations to his bossom friend Mathew Tonlagha, the Executive Director , Fenog Nigeria Limited (FNL),... Read more »
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No Explosion at Warri Refinery, Facility Undergoing Routine Maintenance – NNPC

Barely a month after announcing the commencement of the 125,000 barrels Warri refinery, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said the facility is undergoing a planned routine maintenance programme aimed at... Read more »
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Bianca Ojukwu Meets Namibia’s First Female President-Elect to Strengthen Nigeria-Namibia Ties

Wife of late Odumegwu Ojukwu and Nigeria’s Minister of Affairs, Bianca Ojukwu, has arrived in Windhoek, Namibia, where she met with the country’s first female president-elect, Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Upon arrival at... Read more »

U.S. Partners with Nigeria to Protect Nok Artifacts with $90,000 Grant

The United States government and Nigeria have entered into a partnership under the Fiscal Year 2023 Cultural Property Agreement Implementation Grant, aimed at protecting and preserving Nok heritage and artifacts. The $90,000... Read more »
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You Don’t Need a Gun to Kill a Child —NAFDAC DG Seeks Capital Punishment for Drug Peddlers

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is calling for the death penalty for drug peddlers, especially those selling fake or harmful medicines. NAFDAC’s Director-General, Mojisola Adeyeye, made... Read more »
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Omole Residents Confront Power Company Over Poor Electricity Despite ‘Premium’ Tag

The moment Omole residents confronted their power distribution company over alleged erratic electricity supply despite being tagged premium. Read more »
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Think Before Pregnancy Comes – Ayra Starr’s Mother advises Women

In a video she shared on TikTok, the singer’s mother noted that having an aborti0n might come with complications and if a woman keeps the child, they should be ready to miss... Read more »
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Abia Police Dismiss Three Corrupt Officers for Abduction, Extortion, and Conspiracy

The Abia State Police Command has dismissed three officers—Sergeant Jonas Nnamdi, Corporal James Daniel, and Corporal Ifeanyi Emeka—for their involvement in abduction, extortion, and conspiracy. The disgraced officers have been handed over... Read more »