Nigeria will overcome economic woes – Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said Nigeria will soon overcome the current socio-economic challenges facing it, adding that the Federal Gov...
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Biden to pardon US military personnel convicted of homosexua...
US President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that he was “righting an historic wrong” by pardoning military personnel convicted under a law banning h...
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You can’t kill all of us, declare adamant Kenya anti-tax pro...
Kenyan protest organisers called Wednesday for fresh peaceful marches against deeply unpopular tax hikes, as the death toll from nationwide demonst...
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Kenya’s President Ruto withdraws controversial finance bill...
Kenyan President William Ruto said Wednesday that a bill containing contentious tax hikes would “be withdrawn”, dramatically reversing course after...
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Commission sanctions Kano magistrates, senior registrar
The Kano State Judicial Service Commission has imposed disciplinary actions against three magistrates and a senior court registrar in the state. read more
Aiyedatiwa, Ajayi trade words over 33 LCDAs cancellation
A former deputy governor in Ondo State, Agboola Ajayi, and the camp of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa traded words on Monday over last week’s court judg...
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Wire fraud: Court orders Nigerian’s extradition to US
The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted an application by the Attorney General of the Federation to extradite one Samuel Abiodun to the United...
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Cholera outbreak: Avoid locally prepared zobo, fura, FG tell...
The Federal Government has called on Nigerians to avoid locally made drinks such as kunu, zobo and fura to prevent cholera disease.
Naira sells 1,485/dollar as official forex market records $2...
Forex turnover at the official foreign exchange market has increased to $23.29bn within over six months of trading following a flurry of reforms by...
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Togo lifts suspension on foreign journalist accreditations
Togo authorities said they will lift a suspension on accreditations for foreign journalists imposed in April after a highly contested constitutiona...
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LASU student wins LASEPA essay competition
A 500-level student of the Lagos State University College of Medicine (LASUCOM), Sowemimo Efunjola, has emerged winner of the 2024 World Environmen...
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Petrol price rises to ₦770/ltr in May 2024 — NBS
The average price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, has skyrocketed by 223.21% to approximately ₦770 per litre in May 2024,...
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ASUU stages rally in OOU ahead of nationwide strike
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago- Iwoye,on Wednesday, embarked on a peaceful rall...
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IGP deploys police nationwide amid threats against of NLC pr...
Inspector General of Police, IGP, Kayode Egbetokun has ordered a large-scale deployment of police officers across Nigeria in response to reports of...
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Tinubu slips while boarding presidential parade vehicle
President Bola Tinubu missed his steps and fell on Wednesday while boarding a presidential vehicle at the 2024 Democracy Day event.
The incid...
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