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Wike Commissions 5KM Saburi Access Road, Promises Reconstruction of Dei-Dei Market Road

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, on Saturday, January 25, 2025, commissioned the 5-kilometer temporary access road connecting Saburi 1 and 2 communities to the Outer... Read more »
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Zenith Bank Promotes Over 4000 Staff, Increases Salaries by 20-30% Across All Grades

One of Africa’s leading financial institutions, Zenith Bank has reaffirmed its dedication to employee welfare by announcing the promotion of over 4,000 staff members and implementing salary increases ranging from 20% to... Read more »
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Moment Former President Buhari Gifts Musician Dan Soja Dollars in Katsina (Video)

Former President Muhammadu Buhari was captured on video gifting popular Katsina-based musician, Dan Soja Autan, an undisclosed amount of dollars during a recent visit to Katsina State. Read more »
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Nursing a Governorship Ambition Is Not a Sin – Obasa

Embattled former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, says nursing an ambition to become the governor of Lagos in 2027 is not a sin. During a press briefing... Read more »
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Obasa’s Removal Stands As Lagos Assembly Majority Backs Speaker Meranda

The Lagos State House of Assembly has reaffirmed its support for the newly elected Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mojisola Lasbat Meranda, following the impeachment of Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa on January 13,... Read more »
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Governor Mbah Visits Scene of Enugu Fuel Tanker Tragedy, Vows Action to Prevent Recurrence

Enugu State Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, has expressed sadness over an accident involving a fuel tanker along the Enugu-Onitsha Expressway, claiming 11 lives. The governor, who was at the scene of the... Read more »
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Tinubu To Depart Nigeria For Tanzania, Attend Energy Summit In Dar Es Salaam

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will depart Abuja on Sunday for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to participate in the Africa Heads of State Energy Summit on January 27-28, 2025. This was disclosed in... Read more »
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Impeached Lagos Speaker, Obasa Describes Allegations Against Him As “Fictitious And Unsubstantiated”

Former Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has described the allegations against him as “fictitious and unsubstantiated.” Obasa made these comments during a welcome rally at his Joel Ogunnaike... Read more »
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Kano Anti-Graft Agency Boss Arrested Over Alleged N4 Billion Fraud

The Chairman of the Kano Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), Muhuyi Magaji Rimingado, was arrested on Friday, January 24, in connection with a major corruption case involving the alleged misappropriation of... Read more »
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Anambra 2025: APGA Stands Strong as Opposition Parties Struggle for Survival

As the 2025 Anambra governorship elections draw closer, the political landscape appears skewed in favor of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), with opposition parties facing internal crises and uncertainty. In a... Read more »
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Lagos Assembly Drama: I Remain Speaker Until Proper Process Is Followed” – Obasa Breaks Silence

The embattled lawmaker, Mudashiru Obasa, says he remains the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly until the “right thing is done.” Akelicious reports that members of the Assembly on January... Read more »
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Russian president Putin signals readiness for Ukraine talks with Trump

Vladimir Putin has expressed his willingness to engage in talks about the Ukraine war with Donald Trump. In his first response since Trump threatened economic repercussions for Russia if it doesn’t end the... Read more »
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Obasa Returns To Lagos Today, Supporters Mobilise To Give Sacked Spedeaker ‘Heroic’ e

There are indications that the ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa will return to Lagos today (Saturday), the first time after his removal. Obasa, according to... Read more »
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Lagos orders immediate closure of Oshodi pedestrian bridge

The Lagos State government, on Friday, ordered the closure of the pedestrian bridge located between Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 in Oshodi BusOshodi pedestrian bridge The Lagos State government, on Friday, ordered... Read more »
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Nigerian Army Soldier Allegedly Assaulted by Senior Officer in Taraba State

A Nigerian Army soldier, Lance Corporal Samuel P., has allegedly s¥ffered severe ab¥se at the hands of a senior officer in the 93 Battalion, Taraba State. SaharaReporters reports that the incident occurred... Read more »
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Peter Obi Shares Plan to Retire as a Teacher to Inspire Students in Onitsha

Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has shared his dream of retiring as a secondary school teacher in Onitsha to inspire young minds. Obi revealed... Read more »
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Former Military President, Ibrahim Babangida Set to Release Autobiography After 32 Years

Former Military President Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) is set to launch his long-awaited autobiography. The memoir titled: ‘A Journey In Service’, will be released on February 20, 2025, at the event billed for... Read more »
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JUST IN: Lagos Comic Musician Of Ilorin Origin, Senwele Passes Away

Mukaila Senwele, a Lagos-based comic musician of Ilorin origin renowned for his iconic phrase “Koni da fun ebo to se Costay,” has died. According to a family source, the artist, who hailed... Read more »
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EFCC to Arraign Mercy Chinwo’s Manager, Ezekiel ThankGod, Over Financial Misconduct

The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) will on Friday, 14th of February, 2025 arraign Ezekiel ThankGod, the manager of music star, Mercy Chinwo. Ezekiel ThankGod, the manager of music star, Mercy... Read more »
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Nigerian Woman Defends Husband After Alleged Assault Over School Run Outfit

The Nigerian woman who was allegedly brutalised by her husband over her choice of outfit for school runs has spoken up in his defense barely a day after the physical abuse. Akelicious... Read more »