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DIG calls on young people and leaders in Sokoto to aid in the fight against banditry.
June 23, 2026
The Plateau government orders a security crackdown and denounces the attack on the Bokkos community.
June 23, 2026
Obi criticizes Sowore’s remand and issues a warning about Democratic regression
June 23, 2026
Concerns as fuel costs stay the same following a decline in crude oil
June 23, 2026
Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor: “I knew Buhari’s administration was going to be a mess.”
June 23, 2026
Nigerians object to the IMF’s proposed telecom and gasoline taxes.
June 23, 2026
To combat insecurity, the Army demands greater interagency cooperation.
June 23, 2026
As Lafarge rebrands as HBM, Umahi calls for a reduction in cement pricing.
June 23, 2026
Okowa was seen at the EFCC Lagos office while a fraud investigation was underway.
June 23, 2026
Adenike Oshinowo is sworn in as the first female clerk by the Lagos Assembly.
June 23, 2026
IPAC deputy chairperson: Women’s participation is essential to a more robust democracy
June 23, 2026
The presidency denounces the resignation call, saying that Peter Obi needs to learn about democracy and the constitution.
June 23, 2026
Nigerians are deported by the US government due to domestic abuse and other criminal convictions.
June 23, 2026
State police: Nigerian leaders call for increased security authority
June 23, 2026
Protesters block traffic on Iwo Road and call for the release of teachers and students who have been kidnapped from Oyo.
June 22, 2026
The Taraba Sanitation Agency reduces the pay of street sweepers to $10,000.
June 22, 2026
In his testimony at El-Rufai’s trial, Deji Adeyanju stated, “We listened to their calls.”
June 22, 2026
Obi is criticised by the South-East Forum for Kenneth Okonkwo’s N5 billion defamation lawsuit.
June 22, 2026
Don’t fix programmes during Jummah prayer period – MURIC tells UNIJOS
June 22, 2026
Board chairman Obi of Onitsha is honoured by Delborough Lagos at the age of 85.
June 22, 2026
A mob in Kaduna burns a woman to death over a rumour of child theft.
June 22, 2026
Rarara claims Kwankwaso is to blame for the suffering of Nigerians.
June 22, 2026
Concern is raised by Turji’s new look
June 22, 2026
Ondo: After three weeks in captivity, the son of an abducted pastor is freed
June 22, 2026
A new attack on the Plateau killed 18 farmers and injured others.
June 22, 2026
Sowore shows up in court following an arrest warrant
June 22, 2026
In Ondo, a rainstorm destroys homes and a hospital.
June 22, 2026
The NCDC reports that 214 people have died from Lassa fever.
June 22, 2026
Sowore is remanded by the court to Kuje Correctional Center.
June 22, 2026
Following a police shooting at a Lagos checkpoint, a truck driver was admitted to the hospital.
June 22, 2026
Igboho: I demand that S’West security refrain from attacking any ethnic group.
June 22, 2026
Akwa Ibom: ‘Say something, win something’ – Gov Eno promises reward for security intelligence
June 22, 2026
Sowore criticises the airline and NCAA for leaving passengers detained for eleven hours.
June 22, 2026
Insecurity: Politically motivated calls for Tinubu’s resignation — Philip Agbese
June 22, 2026
“Luck and hard work made me rich,” said Tony Elumelu.
June 22, 2026
Akinmade Kayode: Beyond the warehouse: How Ogun is changing as a result of Abiodun’s health revolution
June 22, 2026
Pope Leo XIV expresses concern about bureaucracy impeding international humanitarian initiatives.
June 22, 2026
Gridlock hits Ibadan as protesters demand release of abducted Oyo pupils
June 22, 2026
Drug abuse is turning into a national issue, according to the NDLEA.
June 22, 2026
2027: Nigeria’s security situation must not be weaponised for politics – Analyst
June 22, 2026
In a single week, the Lagos Task Force seized 278 illicit okadas.
June 22, 2026
NCC and CAC advise telecom companies to get prior approval for significant shareholder changes.
June 22, 2026
Amnesty International calls for an investigation into claims that an Islamic instructor was killed in Kaduna.
June 22, 2026
At 85, Tinubu praises Obi of Onitsha, saying, “You’re a symbol of unity and integrity.”
June 22, 2026
Nigeria’s right to life is threatened by mob violence, according to Amnesty International
June 22, 2026
Tension as Bello Turji, the bandit chief, is said to purchase cutting-edge firearms
June 22, 2026
Direct admissions to Colleges of Education at the 100 and 200 levels are closed by NewsJAMB.
June 22, 2026
Insecurity: A’Ibom works with 2,277 young people to improve security architecture
June 22, 2026
A Nigerian-American is detained by the EFCC for N434 million in car import fraud.
June 19, 2026
Police apologise to NUJ and IPC for the detention of an Osun journalist.
June 18, 2026
A rights body cautions the Plateau government not to use deadly force against pastoralists.
June 18, 2026
An EFCC witness claims Sirika violated Nigeria Air contract procurement regulations.
June 18, 2026
Isaac Fayose warns the EFCC about an alleged vote-buying scheme in Ekiti Guber
June 18, 2026
Nigerian governors support constitutional amendments and state police
June 18, 2026
The Hausa community wants to expand their settlement in Abia.
June 18, 2026
Insecurity: Rep. Agbedi warns Tinubu, “Your effort is not good enough, quit.”
June 18, 2026
El-Rufai is subject to challenging bail terms; Emir Sanusi discloses ICPC criteria
June 18, 2026
The first ten prisoners released under the parole system by NewsNCoS
June 18, 2026
Bauchi police start prosecuting drivers with unregistered cars and hidden license plates in mobile court.
June 18, 2026
Rivers State’s political bulldozer is Sergeant Awuse, according to Wike
June 18, 2026
A doctor and three other people are detained by police on suspicion of selling a newborn.
June 17, 2026
FG and Global Fund open a new medical warehouse in Abuja
June 17, 2026
A man was given the death penalty for kidnapping and killing a hotelier in Kogi.
June 17, 2026
The federal government will introduce digital television and provide households with free access to 100 channels.
June 17, 2026
The Nigerian government disputes claims that NBAIS will be discontinued.
June 17, 2026
UTME 2026: JAMB releases original result slips for candidates
June 17, 2026
US Pacific Command’s name is restored by the Pentagon
June 17, 2026
Insecurity: Ondo establishes a committee for a program for secure schools
June 17, 2026
NULGE commends the Akwa Ibom government for paying the arrears of local government employees.
June 17, 2026
NEMA and Sokoto launch a flood preparedness program for 2026.
June 17, 2026
The Crown Princess of Norway has a lung transplant
June 17, 2026
NEWSVDM asked Governor Makinde, “When are you bringing the children back?” [VIDEO]
June 16, 2026
NEWSIn Ibadan, the Oyo government demolishes a structure used to store weapons.
June 16, 2026
NEWSOyo kidnapping: “Bandits, terrorists must go” demonstration takes place in Ibadan [VIDEO]
June 16, 2026
World Cup 2026: Ronaldo criticizes Ancelotti for his error in the 1-1 tie with Morocco, saying, “I don’t understand it.”
June 16, 2026
NEWSPlateau: Group threatens legal action after rejecting the Jos North indigeneship ruling
June 16, 2026
The orientation exercise in Niger is postponed by NYSC
June 15, 2026
According to the EU, Nigeria’s creative sector is giving young people jobs.
June 15, 2026
Ododo promises to recapture Kogi woodlands so that criminals have nowhere to hide.
June 15, 2026
Four people are detained by police in Anambra for murder and child abuse.
June 15, 2026
Car theft: Abia magistrates ask for official vehicles and packing facilities
June 15, 2026
Former governor Jang is chastised by the group for rejecting Hausa-Fulani indigeneship.
June 15, 2026
46 Togo, Burkina Faso, and other illegal immigrants were detained in Ogun [VIDEO]
June 15, 2026
2027: Atiku will hold the presidency—Primate Ayodele (VIDEO)
June 15, 2026
Late visits by a military delegation The family of Gen. Rabe Abubakar promises justice
June 15, 2026
Breaking: El-Rufai shows up for his trial on allegations of corruption
June 15, 2026
Rivers: Authorities start cracking down on cars with unauthorized license plates
June 15, 2026
Aisha Yesufu advocates for a new law that would stop hiring contractors as bankers.
June 10, 2026
The Lagos environmental taskforce finds drugs and a cash hoard while clearing a 1004 estate.
June 10, 2026
Panic in Lagos when a stampede is sparked by a drama about banditry awareness
June 10, 2026
Nigerian Army: “Stop glorifying terrorists and support troops to end insecurity” (VIDEO)
June 10, 2026
Nafiu Bala: Timi Frank cautions Nigerian judges, “Be careful, the international community is watching.”
June 10, 2026
Abuja and Nasarawa experience a blackout; AEDC explains why
June 10, 2026
Relief power is restored to Bida villagers following weeks of blackout.
June 10, 2026
Regarding the Warri-Itakpe train catastrophe, Nigerian Railway Corporation said, “It was not overloaded.”
June 10, 2026
A Nigerian who used a fictitious name to obtain employment is imprisoned by a US court.
June 10, 2026
Oyo kidnapping: Diaspora group supports security improvements and praises rescue efforts
June 10, 2026
Adelabu’s PA did not participate in the abduction of his sister—Aide
June 10, 2026
APC youth leader Imo denounces xenophobic assaults in South Africa
June 10, 2026
Obi criticizes Tinubu’s revenue claims, claiming that hardship and debt are growing.
June 10, 2026
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DIG calls on young people and leaders in Sokoto to aid in the fight against banditry.

Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of Administration and Finance, Suleiman Muhammad Abdul, has called on traditional rulers, religious leaders, youths and community groups in Sokoto State to support security…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by admin
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The Plateau government orders a security crackdown and denounces the attack on the Bokkos community.

The attack on the Kawel community in Mushere Chiefdom of Bokkos Local Government Area, which resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, has been denounced by the Plateau State Government. The…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by admin
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Obi criticizes Sowore’s remand and issues a warning about Democratic regression

The remand of activist and publisher Omoyele Sowore at the Kuje Correctional Center has drawn criticism from Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi, who called it a concerning setback…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Taiwo Ayomide
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Coach Sellami of Jordan acknowledges that his team may have lost the World Cup due to their lack of expertise.

Despite their early elimination from the World Cup, Jordan coach Jamal Sellami expressed pride in his team's World Cup effort, despite the fact that his players' lack of experience may…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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Algeria shows flashes of life in the World Cup after recovering from Messi’s beating.

Algeria had to wait almost a week to display their skills with an outstanding comeback against Jordan after losing to a hat-trick by Lionel Messi in their World Cup opening…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor: “I knew Buhari’s administration was going to be a mess.”

Ayo Oritsejafor, a former president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), called the late president Muhammadu Buhari's administration a mess on Monday. Nigeria has deteriorated under President Bola Tinubu's…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by admin
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Due to an injury, Nitish Kumar Reddy will not play in India’s Twenty20 International series against England and Ireland.

India's cricket body (BCCI) said on Tuesday that Nitish Kumar Reddy would not play in the Twenty20 international series against Ireland and England because of an injury. Reddy's absence leaves…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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Martin Demichelis, a former River Plate manager, has been appointed to a two-year deal by RB Leipzig.

The German team announced on Monday that Martin Demichelis has been named head coach of RB Leipzig. The Argentine signed a contract that would last until June 2028. Despite Leipzig…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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Nigerians object to the IMF’s proposed telecom and gasoline taxes.

The Nigerian people have reacted angrily to the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) recommendation that the government impose higher taxes on petroleum products and telecommunication services. Recall that as part of…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by admin
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To combat insecurity, the Army demands greater interagency cooperation.

To effectively address the nation's security challenges, such as insurgency, terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, and militancy, the Nigerian Army has called for increased cooperation among security agencies. Major General Olurotimi Awolo,…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by admin
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Jordan was eliminated as Algeria scored twice late to win their first World Cup in twelve years.

In the 2026 FIFA World Cup Group J at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Algeria overcame a goal deficit to defeat Jordan 2-1, eliminating the Asian country from the competition…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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Okowa was seen at the EFCC Lagos office while a fraud investigation was underway.

Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, a former governor of Delta State, was allegedly spotted at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission's (EFCC) Lagos Directorate 1 office on Awolowo Road in Ikoyi. Okowa's…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by admin
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Martinez maintains that Portugal is not under any pressure before the match against Uzbekistan.

Coach Roberto Martinez stated that Portugal disregarded the criticism that followed their 1-1 draw with the Democratic Republic of the Congo in their World Cup opening match and that the…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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Adenike Oshinowo is sworn in as the first female clerk by the Lagos Assembly.

After Barrister Olalekan Onafeko retired, the Lagos State House of Assembly appointed Barrister Adenike Oshinowo as its new clerk. Oshinowo became the first woman to hold the role since the…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by admin
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Lorenzo urges composure as Colombia prepares to face the DR Congo.

When the teams play in World Cup Group K on Tuesday in Guadalajara, Colombian coach Nestor Lorenzo stated on Monday that his squad must neutralize DR Congo's counterattacking danger while…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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Julian Alvarez wishes to “fulfil his dream” by leaving Atletico Madrid.

Julian Alvarez, a forward for Argentina, stated on Monday that he wants to leave Atletico Madrid in order to "fulfil his dream" after Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Paris St. Germain…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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In the Golden Boot battle, Folarin Balogun hopes to emulate “inevitable” Messi and Mbappe.

Folarin Balogun, a striker from the United States, has already scored twice this World Cup and is aiming to compete with the elite club of "inevitable" goal scorers like Kylian…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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IPAC deputy chairperson: Women’s participation is essential to a more robust democracy

In order to improve democratic governance and guarantee inclusive representation, Hajiya Zainab Ibrahim, National Deputy Chairperson of the Inter-Party Advisory Council, or IPAC, has urged women nationwide to participate more…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by admin
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“I’m extremely exhausted,” Lionel Messi said after Argentina’s historic night.

When asked to choose his favorite goal and explain the experience of breaking the record, Lionel Messi, who became the most prolific scorer in World Cup history on Monday, summed…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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The presidency denounces the resignation call, saying that Peter Obi needs to learn about democracy and the constitution.

Sunday Dare, President Bola Tinubu's Special Advisor on Media and Public Communications, has criticised Peter Obi for his recent demand that the President step down. He claimed that Obi's demand…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by admin
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Nigerians are deported by the US government due to domestic abuse and other criminal convictions.

Ayodeji Ajayi, a Nigerian, was deported by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) due to domestic abuse and other criminal convictions. According to the immigration authorities, the deportation is a…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by admin
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Argentina defeated Austria to guarantee a spot in the knockout stages, with Messi alone at the top.

Lionel Messi was once again Argentina's game-changer, surpassing Miroslav Klose's World Cup goal scoring record. The defending champions advanced to the Round of 32 after defeating Austria 2-0 in their…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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State police: Nigerian leaders call for increased security authority

More constitutional authority over state security operations has been requested by the 36 Nigerian governors. Following their meeting on the creation of the state police, the governors made this demand.…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by admin
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Despite being eliminated from the World Cup, the Netherlands anticipates that Tunisia will be full of enthusiasm.

Despite the North African team's severe losses and a mid-tournament management change, Netherlands defender Denzel Dumfries stated on Monday that he anticipates a motivated Tunisia team in their final World…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
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Jeremy Doku, a winger for Belgium, returns to London for the birth of his kid.

According to the Belgian football federation, Belgium winger Jeremy Doku returned to London after returning from the World Cup to be with his wife, who gave birth to a baby…
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June 23, 2026No Comments Posted by Yusuff Lasisi
Nigeria at 65: Muslim group condemns rising violence and insecurity in Northern region
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Nigeria at 65: Muslim group condemns rising violence and insecurity in Northern region

As Nigeria celebrates its 65th Independence Anniversary, the Muslim Public Affairs Centre (MPAC) has called on the nation’s leaders and citizens to confront the growing security and governance challenges with…
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Posted by admin October 1, 2025
ASUP calls on Kefas to implement salary increase for Taraba Polytechnic staff
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ASUP calls on Kefas to implement salary increase for Taraba Polytechnic staff

The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) in Taraba State has appealed to Governor Agbu Kefas to implement the long-awaited 25/35% salary increase for staff of Taraba State Polytechnic, Suntai.…
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Posted by admin October 1, 2025
Yobe Shari’ah Courts to Go Digital – Grand Khadi Signals Upcoming Change
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Yobe Shari’ah Courts to Go Digital – Grand Khadi Signals Upcoming Change

The new Yobe State Grand Khadi, Abba Alhaji Mammadi, has assured that Shari’ah courts will soon integrate technology into their operations to speed up the delivery of justice in the…
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Posted by admin October 1, 2025
65th Anniversary: Accord urges Nigerians to stay hopeful despite challenging times
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65th Anniversary: Accord urges Nigerians to stay hopeful despite challenging times

The Accord Party has encouraged Nigerians to keep hope alive despite the current economic challenges facing the country. This message was part of the party’s goodwill statement on the occasion…
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Posted by admin October 1, 2025
Kwara won’t be safe for criminals and kidnappers, vows Gov Abdulrazaq
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Kwara won’t be safe for criminals and kidnappers, vows Gov Abdulrazaq

Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has declared that Kwara State will not be a safe haven for criminals and kidnappers, DAILY POST reports. Speaking after a State Security Council meeting in Ilorin…
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Posted by admin October 1, 2025
Fintiri grants pardon to six prisoners in celebration of Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary
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Fintiri grants pardon to six prisoners in celebration of Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary

Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has granted pardon to six inmates from correctional centers in Adamawa State. The governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Humwashi Wonosikou, explained that the pardon is in honor of…
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Posted by admin October 1, 2025
Google marks Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary with special Doodle
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Google marks Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary with special Doodle

As Nigeria celebrates 65 years of independence, Google has honored the occasion with a special doodle on its homepage, featuring the green-white-green colors of the national flag alongside an eagle…
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Posted by admin October 1, 2025
BREAKING: Kano Governor demands removal of police commissioner, accuses him of sabotaging state authorities
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BREAKING: Kano Governor demands removal of police commissioner, accuses him of sabotaging state authorities

The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to dismiss the state Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, accusing him of disregarding lawful orders…
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Posted by admin October 1, 2025
“We can’t keep going like this” – Pastor Enenche responds to the death of Arise TV anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu
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“We can’t keep going like this” – Pastor Enenche responds to the death of Arise TV anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu

The Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Dr. Paul Enenche, has expressed profound grief and anger over the tragic death of Arise Television anchor Somtochukwu Maduagwu, who was killed…
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Posted by admin October 1, 2025
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CJN Kekere-Ekun approves online applications for lawyers applying for Notary Public status

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Motomori Olatokunbo Kekere-Ekun, has authorized the start of online applications for lawyers seeking appointment as Notaries Public of Nigeria. This move, described…
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Posted by admin October 1, 2025

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