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New Tax Laws to Take Effect January 1, 2026 — Tinubu

The Federal Government has reaffirmed that the newly enacted tax reform laws will commence fully on January 1, 2026, as scheduled, despite ongoing public debate around some of their provisions. President Bola... Read more »
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FG Denies Alleged Plot to Arrest Opposition Figures, Labels Viral Document Fake

The Federal Government of Nigeria categorically states that it harbours no plans to unlawfully arrest, detain, or prosecute opposition figures. This clarification is in response to a fabricated document in circulation alleging... Read more »
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PDP Leadership Crisis Can Be Resolved in One Week — Gbenga Hashim Tells Tanimu Turaki

A former Presidential Candidate and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has said the lingering leadership crisis rocking the party can be resolved within one week if its... Read more »
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Nigerians will resist the Tax Laws, Suspend it or Face Nationwide Protest – Youth Union Warns FG

The Nigerian Youth Unions’ Government (NYUG) has called on the Federal Government to suspend the planned implementation of the newly enacted tax reform laws, warning that failure to do so will further... Read more »
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Tinubu Approves Cancellation of $1.42bn, ₦5.57trn NNPC Debts

President Bola Tinubu has approved the cancellation of debts totalling $1.42 billion and ₦5.57 trillion (about $3.85 billion) owed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd to the federal government, as... Read more »
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Peter Obi Declares Readiness for 2027 Presidential Race

The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, has described himself as better prepared to tackle Nigeria’s economic and security challenges if given the chance. He said none... Read more »
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Lewandowski Clarifies Bonus Controversy Involving Barcelona and Bayern Munich

Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has addressed claims that the club asked him not to score in the final games of last season to avoid triggering an additional bonus payment to his former... Read more »
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Soludo Signs N766bn 2026 Budget, Three Other Bills Into Law in Anambra

Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo has signed the 2026 Appropriation Bill into law. He did so alongside three other significant bills. The signing ceremony held at the Light House... Read more »
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BREAKING: Six Journalists Die In Car Crash In Gombe State

Six journalists have tragically died in a car accident along the gombe-yola road, marking another sad day for the journalism profession in the state. Akelicious report that the journalists, who were travelling... Read more »
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Fresh Allegations of State-Backed Political Violence Rock Edo

Fresh allegations of state-backed political violence have rocked Edo State, as thugs linked to Governor Monday Okpebholo’s political family are accused of harassing critics, brutalising citizens, and silencing dissent. Meanwhile, Nigerian human... Read more »
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No APC, No PDP in Rivers — Only Renewed Hope, Says Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that there is no distinction between political parties in Rivers State, insisting that all political actors must unite to support... Read more »
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Two Dead as Ogun Govt Confirms Fatal Crash Involving Anthony Joshua

The Ogun State Government has expressed profound condolences to the families, friends, and associates of the victims of a tragic road accident involving world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua, who narrowly escaped... Read more »
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Troops Deactivates 22 illegal Refining Sites in Rivers, Bayelsa

Troops of the 6 Division Nigerian Army in synergy with other security agencies have deactivated twenty two illegal refining sites in Rivers and Bayelsa state. This was contained in a statement by... Read more »
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God’s Intervention Brought Me Here, Says Defence Minister Christopher Musa

The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has revealed that he faced conspiracies from some forces but said faith and divine intervention were central to his rise to national leadership. Musa disclosed that... Read more »
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Beyonce Joins Billionaire Club as Net Worth Crosses $1bn

Pop Queen Beyonce is officially a billionaire. According to Forbes, her net worth is now estimated at over $1 billion, after she concluded her successful Cowboy Carter Tour in 2025, which grossed... Read more »
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This Is Deeply Troubling”: Nigerians React to Anthony Joshua Accident Video

A social media user has sparked fresh outrage over Nigeria’s emergency response system following a video showing heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua at the scene of a fatal road accident in which... Read more »
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Uche Anichukwu: A Cerebral Mind, Noble Pen, an Uncommon Gift to Humanity

By Prince Ejeh Josh Words briefly deserted me as I searched for the most fitting expression to capture the depth, character, and exceptional essence of my brother—ezigbo nwannem na Nomeh—Hon. Uche Anichukwu,... Read more »
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Two Years After, DSS Nabs Suspects in 2023 Abduction and Killing of Prof. Ekanem Ephraim

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Saturday arrested the leader of the gang that kidnapped and murdered a prominent professor of neurology, Ekanem Philip Ephraim, in 2023, a credible... Read more »
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Ronaldo Says He Will Reach 1,000 Goals If Injury-Free

Cristiano Ronaldo has reaffirmed his determination to continue playing at the highest level after winning the Best Middle East Player award at the 2025 Globe Soccer Awards. Speaking after receiving the honour,... Read more »
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Plane Crash Claims 152 Lives as 12-Year-Old Girl Survives

A 12-year-old girl has emerged as the sole survivor of a tragic plane crash that claimed the lives of 152 passengers, including her mother, in what rescuers have described as a remarkable... Read more »