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Court Clears Woman, Company of N22.9bn Money Laundering Charges Linked to Dasuki

KEY POINTS A Federal High Court in Abuja acquitted Isabella Mimie Oshodin and her company of N22.9bn money laundering charges. The court ruled that prosecutors failed to prove the funds were illicit or that Oshodin knew of any illegality. The case weakened due to...
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Nigeria Immigration Service Suspends Officers Over Alleged Extortion at Lagos–Seme Border

K KEY POINTS Senior immigration officers at the Lagos–Seme border were suspended over alleged extortion of travellers. The Comptroller-General ordered a probe and vowed disciplinary action against culpable personnel. NIS reaffirmed commitment to professionalism and urged the public to report misconduct through official channels. The Nigeria...

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Nigeria Faces 10-Year Low in WASSCE Pass Rate

The WASSCE 2025 results have reached a 10-year low, with WAEC attributing this decline to strict anti-malpractice measures and the rollout of Computer-Based Testing (CBT), which has sparked a debate about Nigeria’s readiness for a full transition.
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Nigeria Approves ₦4.2 Billion Research Grant for Universities

FG approves ₦4.2bn for 158 research projects and greenlights 18 innovation hubs across Nigerian universities.
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Telcos Boost Network Expansion with N824.7 Billion Spend

Nigeria’s telecom giants invested N824.7 billion in H1 2025 on network expansion, but service quality still trails behind promises
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CHIMAMANDA: OBI WANTS PRESIDENCY TO TRANSFORM NIGERIA

Chimamanda Adichie endorses Peter Obi’s presidential bid, citing his genuine concern for Nigeria's future and his potential to drive meaningful change.
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UK-Funded Project Backs Nigerian Curriculum Reform

A UK-funded project promotes curriculum reform in Nigeria, helping universities embed entrepreneurship, peacebuilding, and sustainability into modern education systems.
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Nigeria’s 2025 WASSCE Scores Hit 10-Year Low

Nigeria’s 2025 WASSCE results show the worst performance in 10 years, highlighting a growing education crisis and the need for urgent reforms
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NIGERIAN ANGLICAN CHURCH REJECTS OPENLY GAY ARCHBISHOP

The Nigerian Anglican Church rejects the election of an openly gay Archbishop, deepening the divide within the global Anglican Communion.
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Tinubu Camp Shrugs Off Atiku-Obi Alliance Threat

Keyamo says the Atiku-Obi alliance won't defeat Tinubu, citing poor strategy, dwindling support, and strong economic fundamentals.
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Nigeria’s D’Tigress Claim Fifth AfroBasket Crown in Style

D’Tigress clinch fifth straight AfroBasket title and extend their unbeaten run to 29 games across a decade of dominance
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Troops Kill Five Top Terror Commanders in July Raids

Nigerian troops killed five terrorist leaders, rescued 134 hostages, and foiled oil thefts in sweeping nationwide raids during July 2025.
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Nigeria Immigration Cautions Against U.S. Visa Violations

NIS urges full compliance with U.S. visa terms amid rising concerns from U.S. officials about misuse and illegal stay
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Amnesty Slams Nigeria for Covering Up Police Killings of Protesters in #EndBadGovernance Crackdown

Amnesty International has accused Nigeria’s government of a systematic cover-up of police brutality during the #EndBadGovernance protests, saying not a single officer has faced prosecution a year after the killings.
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Court Clears Woman, Company of N22.9bn Money Laundering Charges Linked to Dasuki

KEY POINTS A Federal High Court in Abuja acquitted Isabella Mimie Oshodin and her...
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Nigeria Immigration Service Suspends Officers Over Alleged Extortion at Lagos–Seme Border

K KEY POINTS Senior immigration officers at the Lagos–Seme border were suspended over alleged extortion...
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FG revokes passports of Nigerians who renounce citizenship

Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo on Saturday ordered the Nigeria Immigration Service to immediately execute a Nigerian passport withdrawal for citizens who have formally renounced their citizenship.
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US enforces visa bans on religious freedom violators

The United States has activated religious freedom visa restrictions against individuals who violate international religious liberty, with Principal Advisor for Global Religious Freedom Mark Walker confirming Friday that enforcement is already underway.