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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...
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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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FG to Take Over Unfinished Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Sections

The Federal Government planned to assume control of incomplete sections along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway starting from April 2025.
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How Tribalism Still Affects Job Opportunities in Nigeria

Tribalism continues to shape job opportunities in Nigeria, influencing hiring practices, government employment policies, and social acceptance in the workplace.
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Bolt App Drivers in Lagos Reject a Proposed 50% Decrease

Bolt Drivers in Lagos have refused a 50 percent discount to fares due to fair pricing demands and organize a protest.
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Tinubu Challenges Court’s Power to Order His Impeachment

Tinubu petitioned the court to dismiss the impeachment proceedings and denied any infringement of rights of the plaintiffs.
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The Dark Reality of Domestic Violence in Nigeria

Domestic violence in Nigeria affects a significant portion of the population, with 30 percent of women aged 15-49 experiencing physical violence and 68 percent facing various forms of abuse. 
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NDLEA Arrests Businessman with 81 Cocaine Pellets in Stomach

Key Points NDLEA arrested 59-year-old Chijioke Igbokwe at Lagos airport after recovering 81 cocaine...
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Usman Yusuf: Former NHIS Boss Arraigned for Alleged Fraud

Key Points Former NHIS Executive Secretary Usman Yusuf pleaded not guilty to a five-count...
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6 Political Podcasts That Educate and Empower Nigerian Youth

Explore six political podcasts that educate and empower Nigerian youth, fostering informed and active citizenship
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Marketers Face Losses as Dangote Refinery Slashes Fuel Prices

The reduction of PMS price to N890 causes concern for marketers at Dangote refinery.
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EFCC Chair Criticizes Nigerians for Defending Corrupt Leaders

The EFCC chair through his remarks asked Nigerians to end their dual support for corrupt leadership since they condemn corruption.
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Why Many Nigerian Politicians Avoid Public Debates

Nigerian politicians avoid debates due to fears of scrutiny, media bias, and strategic campaign considerations, affecting voter access to crucial information.
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Gospel Film Star Moses Korede Are, ‘Baba Gbenro,’ Laid to Rest

Gospel film star Moses Korede Are, widely known as Baba Gbenro, was laid to rest as fans and colleagues honored his legacy in Christian films
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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...
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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...
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Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu Apologises to Nigerians Over Persistent Outages

KEY POINTS Power Minister Adebayo Adelabu apologises for widespread electricity outages affecting homes, businesses,...
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Nigeria, Finland Sign MoU to Boost Digitalisation

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

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