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Salihu Dangoje Elected New Kebbi Assembly Speaker

KEY POINTS • Salihu Maikasuwa-Dangoje has been elected Speaker of the Kebbi State House of Assembly. • His emergence followed the death of former Speaker Mohammed Usman-Zuru in Egypt. • Lawmakers unanimously backed his nomination during plenary in Birnin Kebbi. The Kebbi State House of Assembly has elected...
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Court Orders Sowore to Open Defence in Defamation Trial Over Tinubu Remarks

KEY POINTS • A Federal High Court in Abuja has directed Omoyele Sowore to begin his defence in a criminal defamation case. • The case involves allegations that Sowore called President Bola Tinubu a “criminal” in social media posts. • The trial will proceed on a day-to-day...

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Temi Otedola Sparks Debate, Drops Father’s Name, Now Ajibade

Temi Otedola’s surname change after her marriage to Mr. Eazi has stirred a nationwide debate on feminism, culture, and personal identity
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Unilorin Hosts First Student-Led Neurosurgery Conference

UNILORIN hosts Nigeria’s first student-led neurosurgery conference with 2,000 participants focusing on brain health challenges, training, and innovation.
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Canoe Paddlers Find New Livelihood in Flooded Maiduguri

Maiduguri’s seasonal floods spark canoe paddling as a new urban trade, turning hardship into economic survival for residents and young entrepreneurs.
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APC Ministers’ Warnings Expose Fear of Jonathan, Obi in 2027

APC fear of Jonathan and Obi surfaces as Keyamo and Wike warn PDP not to field them in the 2027 elections.
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NAFDAC Seals Illegal Factories, Arrests Chemical Producer in Abuja

NAFDAC arrests chemical producer and seals illegal water and rice factories in Abuja amid safety crackdown.
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WAEC Sets Strict Computer-Based Exam Standards for Schools

WAEC sets strict CBT requirements, mandating 250 laptops, CCTV, power backup, and ICT facilities for schools hosting digital exams
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Opposition Grows Against Federal Government’s 5% Fuel Tax

Nigerians reject 5 percent fuel tax, warning it will raise prices, worsen inflation, and deepen economic hardship.
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Nigerian Education Loan Fund Moves Headquarters to Abuja

NELFUND relocation to Abuja marks a new milestone as the agency pledges uninterrupted services and expanded student loan access nationwide
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Colombian Player Suspended After Striking Female Referee

A Colombian footballer slapped a female referee after receiving a red card, sparking outrage and calls for stronger protections.
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Unions Alarmed Over Rise of Slave-Like Factory Conditions

Nigerian unions warn of rising slave-like factory labour as casual jobs replace decent work, urging stronger protections for workers’ rights.
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US Pledges $32.5 Million to Boost Nigeria’s Food Security

The US has pledged $32.5 million to support food security in Nigeria, aiming to combat hunger and strengthen resilience amid rising costs.
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Dangote Refinery Sends First Gasoline Cargo to U.S.

Dangote refinery first gasoline cargo to U.S. marks Nigeria’s debut as a direct fuel exporter across the Atlantic.
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Salihu Dangoje Elected New Kebbi Assembly Speaker

KEY POINTS • Salihu Maikasuwa-Dangoje has been elected Speaker of the Kebbi State House of...
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Court Orders Sowore to Open Defence in Defamation Trial Over Tinubu Remarks

KEY POINTS • A Federal High Court in Abuja has directed Omoyele Sowore to begin...
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Reps Session Turns Rowdy Over Minority Leader Endorsement Dispute

KEY POINTS • House of Representatives proceedings became heated after Philip Agbese alleged his signature...
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Police Arrest Man Behind Fake AI Voice of Tinubu

KEY POINTS Police have arrested Ifechukwu Dennis, accused of creating and circulating an AI-generated...