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Fire Hits Building Housing Polaris Bank on Lagos Island

KEY POINTS A fire outbreak affected a 17-storey building housing a Polaris Bank branch on Broad Street, Lagos Island, on Thursday. The blaze started from a stationary saloon car parked on the third floor and was quickly contained by firefighters. No deaths or injuries...
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INEC Begins Distribution of Election Materials in Ekiti as Voter Register Hits 1.06 Million

KEY POINTS INEC has begun distributing sensitive election materials from the CBN in Ado Ekiti under tight security ahead of the June 20 elections. Ekiti’s voter register has risen to over 1.05 million, with PVC collection reaching 97.1% of registered voters. Officials say preparations...

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SERAP Calls for Withdrawal of Bill Regulating Bloggers

KEY POINTS The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called for the withdrawal...
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Rivers Women Flood Port Harcourt Streets Demanding Fubara’s Reinstatement

KEY POINTS Hundreds of Rivers women staged peaceful protests demanding reinstatement of suspended Governor...
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EFCC Arraigns Suspect Over Possession of Counterfeit $4,350 in Lagos

KEY POINTS Moshood Mustapha Olanrewaju has been arraigned in the Federal High Court in...
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FG Rejects US Embassy’s Claims on Nigeria’s Security Situation

The Nigerian government disputes U.S. Embassy’s portrayal of its security efforts, emphasizing its commitment to tackling national security challenges and protecting citizens.
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FG Warns Expatriates: Overstay Visas, Face 10-Year Ban

Nigeria introduces stricter visa overstay penalties, including daily fines and 10-year bans, alongside new expatriate system reforms
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Music as a Powerful Tool for Political Expression in Nigeria

KEY POINTS Music in Nigeria has evolved from entertainment to a powerful form of...
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Atiku Says Visit to Buhari Was for Sallah, Not Coalition Talks

Atiku Abubakar visits Buhari for Sallah celebrations and clarifies there are no coalition talks involved, despite ongoing discussions
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Trump’s Tariffs Could Harm Africa’s Trade, AGOA Under Threat

Trump’s tariffs could wipe out AGOA’s benefits for African countries. Lesotho, Madagascar, and South Africa face steep tariffs while negotiating solutions.
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Court Orders Abba Kyari to Defend Cocaine Charges in Court

The Federal High Court orders Abba Kyari and his co-defendants to defend cocaine trafficking charges after rejecting their no-case submission.
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Akpabio Files Police Petition Against Senator Over Assassination Allegations

KEY POINTS Senate President Akpabio petitions IGP to investigate Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan for allegedly claiming...
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FG, AfDB Launch Special Agro-Industrial Zones Plan in Cross River

FG and AfDB launch SAPZ in Cross River, aiming to transform agriculture and create jobs while ensuring food security across Nigeria
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MTN Plans Second Public Offer in Nigeria After Recovery

MTN plans a second public offer in Nigeria, reducing its stake to 65 percent once profitability and negative equity are resolved
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Fire Hits Building Housing Polaris Bank on Lagos Island

KEY POINTS A fire outbreak affected a 17-storey building housing a Polaris Bank branch...
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INEC Begins Distribution of Election Materials in Ekiti as Voter Register Hits 1.06 Million

KEY POINTS INEC has begun distributing sensitive election materials from the CBN in Ado...
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Kwara Police Deny Bandit Invasion Rumour in Oke-Oyi

KEY POINTS The Kwara Police confirmed there was no bandit invasion in Oke-Oyi despite...
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FG to Evacuate Over 742 Nigerians From South Africa Amid Rising Xenophobic Attacks

KEY POINTS The Federal Government will evacuate over 742 Nigerians from South Africa before...