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Labour Party Warns Abia Deputy Governor, Suspended Members Over ‘Illegal Activities’

The national leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has warned the Deputy Governor of Abia State, Dr. Ikechukwu Emetu, and some suspended members of the party, including Senators Nenadi Usman and Darlington... Read more »
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Ogun Govt Nullifies Awujale Selection Process, Orders Fresh Exercise

Ogun State Government has nullified the ongoing selection process for the vacant Awujale stool, directing the Fusengbuwa ruling house to recommence the exercise in line with extant laws. Vice Chairman of the... Read more »
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PDP Returns to the People, Targets Unity Ahead of 2027 Polls

Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the factional Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Taminu Turaki (SAN), said the party has woken up from its slumber and is now correcting its... Read more »
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Enugu Intensifies Fight Against Maternal, Child Deaths With 2025 OMNCH Week – ESPHCDA

The Executive Secretary of the Enugu State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ESPHCDA), Dr. Ifeyinwa Ani-Osheku, has said the state government is intensifying efforts to close persisting maternal, newborn and child health... Read more »

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Multiple Explosions Rock Auchi in Edo State

Multiple explosions on Wednesday rocked Auchi, the administrative headquarters of Etsako West Local Government Area in Edo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent reports that multiple explosions occurred in three different... Read more »
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FG Confirms Release of Nigerian Air Force Aircraft, 11 Soldiers in Burkina Faso

The Federal Government has confirmed the release of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft and 11 soldiers detained in Burkina Faso after a forced landing. Confirming the development on Wednesday night, the spokesperson... Read more »
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Senator Ireti Kingibe Officially Joins ADC, Dumps Labour Party

Senator Ireti Kingibe representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has officialy joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). The registration of the senator will take place on Thursday at the ADC national headquarters... Read more »
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BREAKING: Burkina Faso Frees 11 Nigerian Air Force Personnel

Burkina Faso has released 11 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) pilots and crew members, nine days after their detention, following intensive diplomatic efforts by the Nigerian government. The release came shortly after a... Read more »
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President Tinubu Names New Chief Executives for Petroleum Regulatory Agencies

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, asked the Senate to approve new chief executives for Nigeria’s petroleum regulators following the resignation of their substantive heads. The affected agencies are the Nigerian Midstream and... Read more »
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FG Sends High-Level Delegation to Burkina Faso Over Detained NAF Pilots

The Federal Government has dispatched a high-level delegation comprising officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Defence and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Headquarters to Burkina Faso to engage the... Read more »
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Troops Kill Three Terrorists, Recover Arms in Zamfara Clearance Operation

Troops of Operation FANSAN YANMA have sustained offensive operations under Operation Forest Sanity IV, neutralising three terrorists and recovering arms during clearance operations in parts of Zamfara State. Akelicious gathered that the... Read more »
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Wedding or Cover-Up? Doris Ogala Makes Shocking Allegations Against Pastor Chris Okafor

Actress Doris Ogala has reacted strongly to Pastor Chris Okafor’s wedding, insisting that the public does not know what is really going on behind the scenes. In a new outburst following reports... Read more »
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Ex-AGF Malami Asks for Probe to Be Taken Away from EFCC

The erstwhile attorney general of the federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has demanded that his corruption probe be transferred from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to another investigative body.Mr Malami, in... Read more »
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2026 World Cup: FIFA Announces $727m Financial Reward for Participating Nations

Football governing body FIFA has announced a record-breaking $727 million financial reward for participating nations in the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America. The FIFA Council met ahead of the FIFA... Read more »
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BREAKING: Macclesfield Forward, Ethan McLeod Is Dead

Macclesfield forward Ethan McLeod has died after being involved in a car accident while travelling home from a match, the club have confirmed. Read more »
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Ahmed Musa Retires from International Football After 15 Years with Super Eagles

Former Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has announced his retirement from international football, marking the end of a legendary career with the Nigerian national team. In a statement shared on his official... Read more »
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Farmer Shoots Herder Dead After Grazing Dispute in Borno

A herder has been shot dead following an altercation with a farmer over grazing in Guwal Village, Kwaya Kusar Local Government Area of Borno State. Akelicious report that the incident occurred at... Read more »
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₦54.4trn 2026 Budget Incoming as Senate Approves Fiscal Framework

In a key step toward the 2026 national budget, the Nigerian Senate has approved the 2026–2028 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper. This greenlights President Bola Tinubu to present a proposed... Read more »
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Enugu Govt to Deregister Unapproved Estates, Bans Their Advertisement

The Enugu State Government has announced that it will commence the deregistration of all unregistered and unapproved estate developments across the state. This was made known by the Managing Director of the... Read more »
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Midnight Terror in Kano: Gunmen Abduct Four, Security Forces Begin Rescue Mission

Security forces in Kano have launched a manhunt for suspected armed abductors following the abduction of four persons in Karaye Local Government Area of the state. Security sources told Akelicious that the... Read more »