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Court Adjourns El-Rufai Fraud Case to March 31 as Ex-Kaduna Governor Files Bail Application

KEY POINTS A Federal High Court in Kaduna adjourned Nasir El-Rufai’s alleged fraud case to March 31 to hear pending applications, including his bail request. Peter Obi condemned the reported arrest of a Kaduna cleric, warning that such actions threaten democracy and freedom of...

Labour Party Signals 2027 Presidential Ticket Will Emerge from Southern Nigeria

KEY POINTS Labour Party initially indicated its 2027 presidential ticket would be zoned to Southern Nigeria. Party later clarified no formal zoning, reaffirming a competitive and democratic candidate selection process. LP has set May 23 for its presidential primary as it prepares for the...

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INEC holds meeting over recall of Kogi senator

INEC discusses Kogi senator Akpoti-Uduaghan's recall amid legal and constituent challenges, with the senator denying any apology to the Senate

Gunmen Abduct Catholic Priest Ubaechu in Imo State

KEY POINTS Reverend Father John Ubaechu was kidnapped while traveling to a priests' retreat,...

Diaspora NIN enrollments surge by 307.88%

Nigerian diaspora NIN enrollments surged by 307.88%, as the government boosts efforts to digitally capture citizens worldwide in a central database

12 Inmates Escape Kogi Prison Facility, Five Recaptured

KEY POINTS 12 inmates escaped Koton Karfe prison through compromised cell locks, marking the facility’s...

Unclaimed Estates in the UK Risk Being Lost to the Government

Unclaimed estates of Africans in the UK, including Nigerians, risk being lost to the government due to a lack of wills.

JAMB Reschedules 2025 Mock UTME Date

JAMB has modified the 2025 Mock UTME schedule by shifting it from April 5 to April 10, 2025 to provide candidates with expanded preparation time and additional testing locations.

Lagos to Fund Free Open-Heart Surgeries for 30 Indigent Patients

Lagos State government will provide free open-heart surgeries for 30 indigent patients, fully funded by Governor Sanwo-Olu.

IHRC Calls for Peace, Unity During Rivers’ State of Emergency

IHRC urges Rivers leaders to prioritize peace and unity during the state of emergency, calling for stable governance in the state.

SERAP Drags Tinubu to Court Over ‘Unconstitutional’ Suspension of Rivers Governor

KEY POINTS SERAP sues President Tinubu over the suspension of Rivers State’s governor, deputy,...

Amnesty International Demands Investigation Into Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Allegations Against Akpabio

KEY POINTS Amnesty International calls for an independent investigation into the sexual harassment allegations...

5 Nigerian Celebrities Who Are Redefining Fashion

KEY POINTS Burna Boy blends African prints with international fashion trends. Tiwa Savage is...

UK Court Warns Against Anonymous Surrogacy After Nigerian Couple’s Struggles

A UK High Court ruling warns against anonymous surrogacy after a Nigerian couple faces legal challenges in securing their child’s parental status.

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Court Adjourns El-Rufai Fraud Case to March 31 as Ex-Kaduna Governor Files Bail Application

KEY POINTS A Federal High Court in Kaduna adjourned Nasir El-Rufai’s alleged fraud case...

Labour Party Signals 2027 Presidential Ticket Will Emerge from Southern Nigeria

KEY POINTS Labour Party initially indicated its 2027 presidential ticket would be zoned to...

Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu Apologises to Nigerians Over Persistent Outages

KEY POINTS Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu apologises for widespread electricity outages affecting homes, businesses,...

Nigeria, Finland Sign MoU to Boost Digitalisation

KEY POINTS Nigeria and Finland sign a MoU to enhance digitalisation, innovation, cybersecurity, and...