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Peter Obi Urges Nigerians to Register to Vote, Says New Nigeria Begins With Participation

Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi has urged Nigerians, especially young people and women, to take advantage of the ongoing voter registration exercise, describing it as the foundation for building a... Read more »
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Emefiele Denied Approving $6.2 Million Release, EFCC Witness Testifies

An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) witness, Okpoziakpo Eloho, on Thursday told an Abuja High Court that a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele, did not... Read more »
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PFIPC Saga: Atiku Says Presidency Is ‘Held Hostage by Fraudsters’

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said the Presidency’s explanation of the fake Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) scandal has revealed a government “held hostage by fraudsters” operating from within state... Read more »
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VeryDarkMan Questions Ayodele Olawande’s Push for Adire as NYSC Attire

Social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has criticised the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, over the reported proposal to replace the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) khaki... Read more »
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PFIPC Saga: Gbajabiamila Should Temporarily Step Down, Ayanga Insists

The controversy surrounding the alleged activities of the purported Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) has continued to generate debate, with political analyst and public commentator Bayo Ayanga arguing that Chief of... Read more »
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Uzo-Uwani Youths Protest in Enugu, Demand Government Intervention Over Neglect

Hundreds of youths from Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State on Thursday staged a peaceful protest in Enugu, decrying what they described as years of neglect by both the state and... Read more »
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India Raises Alarm Over WhatsApp Usernames, Urges Meta to Pause Launch

India has reportedly asked Meta to hold off on launching its username feature on WhatsApp in the world’s most populous country, citing concerns over fraud and impersonation. The move comes as authorities... Read more »
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BREAKING: Adire Fabric To Replace Khaki As New NYSC Uniform

The Federal Government has announced plans to replace the khaki uniform worn by members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) with locally produced Adire fabric as part of sweeping reforms aimed... Read more »
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Ohanaeze Commends Tinubu Over Southeast Road Projects, Says Peter Obi’s Views Don’t Represent Ndigbo

The Apex Igbo sociocultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has commended President Bola Tinubu for approving major road infrastructure projects in the Southeast, describing the move as a significant step toward addressing decades... Read more »
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Covered Number Plates Will Attract Arrest, Prosecution — IGP Disu

Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, has warned that motorists driving without number plates or with covered number plates will be arrested and prosecuted, regardless of their status. Speaking on the enforcement... Read more »
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Court Sentences Ex-Driver to Death by Hanging for Murder of Former Employers in Abuja

A Federal High Court in Abuja today, July 1, sentenced Jonathan Marcus to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of 80-year-old Adebola Ezekiel, his former employer, and his wife, Mrs. Abiodun... Read more »
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Steve Jobs, Bill Gates Might Not Have Succeeded in Nigeria’s Business Climate – Peter Obi

Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said that globally celebrated entrepreneurs such as Steve Jobs and Bill Gates might not have attained their current level of... Read more »
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Ebonyi Air Yet to Take Off Seven Months After Governor Nwifuru’s Promise

Seven months after Governor Francis Nwifuru announced that three aircraft branded Ebonyi Air had been procured and would land at the Ebonyi Airport by January 26, 2026, the promised airline is yet... Read more »
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Kano Mining Tragedy: Three Dead, Two Unconscious After Generator Fumes Incident

Three artisanal miners have died while two others lost consciousness following a tragic mining incident in Riruwai, Doguwa Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident occurred on Wednesday after fumes from... Read more »
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Merchant Navy Union Warns Many Seafarers May Miss 150% Wage Increase

The national president of the Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA), Engineer Bob Joseph Yousuohas, was warned that except all shipping companies adopt the Collective Bargaining Agreement... Read more »
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Suspected POS Fraudster Arrested While Attempting Fake ATM Card Scam in Edo

A man suspected of defrauding Point of Sale (POS) operators using fake ATM cards and fraudulent payment alerts has been apprehended in Benin City, Edo State. According to reports, the suspect was... Read more »
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Terrorists kill Catholic catechist, five others months after abduction in Kaduna

Terrorists have killed a Catholic catechist who was abducted alongside five other captives during an attack on Kutaho and Kugir communities in Aribi Ward, Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Akelicious... Read more »
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Ballot Box Snatching Is Over, INEC Insists as 2027 Preparations Begin

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians that the era of ballot box snatching and manual manipulation of election results is over, citing the commission’s expanded use of technology to... Read more »
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Oyo Assembly Begins Consideration of Makinde’s ₦330bn Supplementary Budget

The Oyo State House of Assembly has commenced legislative consideration of Governor Seyi Makinde’s request for a ₦330 billion supplementary budget and budget realignment aimed at accelerating the execution of critical infrastructure... Read more »
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Suspected Armed Herdsmen Invade Benue Village, Kill 10

No fewer than 10 people were reportedly killed and over 15 others injured after suspected armed herdsmen attacked Sai community in Mbajir Council Ward of Katsina-Ala Local Government Area of Benue State... Read more »