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Gov. Sule Orders Immediate Investigation Into Keana Farmers’ Killings

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has expressed deep shock and sadness over the killing of innocent farmers by unidentified gunmen in Keana Local Government Area of the state.The governor condemned the attack... Read more »
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Israeli Air Strikes Kill 11 in Gaza Despite Ceasefire, Health Ministry Says

Israeli air strikes killed 11 people in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, according to the territory’s ministry of health, including people sheltering in a tent in the south. Munir al-Barsh, the general... Read more »
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Success Motivation 4.0 , Lifeline to Limitless Possibilities

“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.”—Henry David Thoreau The English Dictionary defines success as “the achievement of one’s aim or goal.” By the simple... Read more »
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Enugu to Enforce Restriction of Movement for January Environmental Clean-Up

The Enugu State Waste Management Authority (ESWAMA) has announced that the first environmental sanitation exercise for the year 2026 will take place on Saturday, January 31, from 7:00am to 10:00am across the... Read more »
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Actor Stanley Amandi Arrested Over Alleged Involvement in Coup Plot against President Tinubu

Nollywood filmmaker and actor Stanley Amandi has been arrested in connection with an alleged coup plot involving some Nigerian military officers, according to a report by PREMIUM TIMES. Amandi, a director and... Read more »
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Kano Emirate Dispute Nears Resolution, State Govt Says

Barely five days after Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Kano State Government has signalled an imminent resolution of the prolonged emirship crisis in the... Read more »
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Nigeria to Achieve Self-Sufficiency in Defence Production Within Five Years — Matawalle

Nigeria is on track to become self-sustaining in defence production within the next five years, the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has said. Matawalle stated that if the current momentum... Read more »
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Nigeria Deepens Defence Ties With Türkiye to Modernise Armed Forces — CAS

Nigeria has intensified efforts to modernise its Armed Forces and strengthen international defence partnerships, with a renewed focus on collaboration with Türkiye, the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin... Read more »
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Trump Sues IRS for $10bn Over Alleged Leak of His Tax Returns

President Donald Trump filed suit on Thursday against the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), seeking $10 billion over alleged leaked tax returns he claims harmed his business. The lawsuit filed by the... Read more »
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BREAKING: Enugu Govt Slashes Land Rates by 60%, Bans Illegal Levies

The Enugu State Government has announced sweeping reforms in the land sector, including the immediate abolition of illegal levies and the streamlining of land-related charges, as part of Governor Peter Mbah’s broader... Read more »
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IPOB Says Soludo’s Market Threat Undermines Peace in South-East

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has strongly condemned Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, for threatening to revoke ownership of Onitsha Main Market, other markets across the state and rebuild them... Read more »
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Mob Kills, Burns Man Over Alleged Motorcycle Theft in Adamawa

An unidentified man was brutally killed and set ablaze by an angry mob in Mubi North Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The incident occurred on Jan. 28 at about 9:00 p.m.... Read more »
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Tears and Tension as Gospel Singer Bunmi Akinnanu Is Laid to Rest in Lagos

The remains of Nigerian gospel musician, Bunmi Adeoye Akinnanu, popularly known as for her hit song “Omije Ojumi ,” who passed away on January 12, has been laid to rest at Atan... Read more »
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Decoding the Digital Frontier: How Some African Regulators Are Embracing Stablecoins

Look around you, Stablecoins are everywhere. Africa’s interaction with them did not start as a carefully designed policy experiment, It began quietly, at the sidelines of traditional finance, as individuals and businesses... Read more »
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Malaysian Minister, Zulkifli Hasan Claims Work Stress Can Make People Gay

Malaysia’s Minister for Religious Affairs, Zulkifli Hasan, has drawn attention online after suggesting that work-related stress is one of the reasons people are drawn into what he described as the “LGBT lifestyle.”... Read more »
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Sachet Alcohol Ban Is Protective, Not Punitive — NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has said its enforcement of the sachet alcohol ban is protective rather than punitive, stressing that no alcohol producing company has... Read more »
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Police Recover 2,500 Litres of Suspected Toxic Chemicals in Zamfara

The police in Zamfara have recovered 2,500 litres of suspected hazardous and poisonous chemicals during a patrol operation in Gusau Local Government Area of the state. A statement issued on Thursday in... Read more »
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FCTA Workers Resume Indefinite Strike Despite Court Order

Workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, under the Joint Union Action Committee, JUAC, resumed their indefinite strike on Thursday, which they initially began on January 19 over unresolved welfare concerns.... Read more »
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Super Eagles Winger, Samuel Chukwueze Loses Mother, Mrs. Sarah Chukwueze

Super Eagles and Fulham winger, Samuel Chukwueze, has been thrown into deep mourning following the death of his mother, Mrs. Sarah Chukwueze, after a brief illness. The sad news was made public... Read more »
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Troops, Police Rescue Eight Kidnap Victims in Kaduna Forest

The Nigerian Army troops of Sector 7 of Operation OPEP, in collaboration with the Zango Kataf Police Area Command, Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), Forest Guards and local hunters, have rescued eight... Read more »