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EFCC Denies Involvement in Kwara Polytechnic Protest

KEY POINTS EFCC denies involvement in Kwara Polytechnic protest Agency says sting operation occurred in Agbede, not inside campus 30 suspects arrested, including six Polytechnic students The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has denied involvement in the recent protest at Kwara State Polytechnic, stating...

March 27, 2026

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Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Turaki, Factional PDP Chairman

KEY POINTS FCT High Court issues arrest warrant for Kabiru Turaki, factional PDP chairman Turaki accused of providing false information to police in a 2022 petition Court frustrated by repeated absences; arrest ordered for arraignment A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has...

March 27, 2026

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Nigerian Workers In Libya Face Arrest After CAF Ruling

Libyan media had demanded that Nigeria arrest its workers after CAF fined the Libyan Football Federation for the infamous incident in Cairo.

November 4, 2024

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FG Says Nigerians Pay ₦40bn To States In 2023 Road Taxes

Lagos tops list of states, including Ebonyi, that received road taxes from Nigerians of ₦40.14bn in 2023. Ebonyi recorded a 3,804 percent increase.

November 4, 2024

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Court Urged To Dismiss Charges Against Minors – Falana

Falana wants charges against #EndBadGovernance protests minors dismissed, citing constitutional and international protection.

November 4, 2024

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Why Exporters Are Struggling

Nigeria’s nonoild export growth is stifled by rising costs, high interest rates and policy restrictions.

November 4, 2024

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Lagos Diverts Mile 12 Traffic for 15 Months for Terminal Project

Lagos State will divert traffic at Mile 12 for 15 months to build a new transport terminal, improving city transport connections

November 4, 2024

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Dangote Refinery Accuses Competitor of Selling Substandard Petroleum Products

Dangote Refinery calls out substandard fuel imports in Nigeria and urges government action to protect local industries

November 4, 2024

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Minister Inaugurates Builders’ Disciplinary Tribunal

The builders disciplinary tribunal has been inaugurated to enforce safety standards and address misconduct in Nigeria’s construction industry.

November 4, 2024

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Nigeria’s Challenges with Road Safety

Nigeria's road safety challenges are exacerbated by poor infrastructure, weak law enforcement, and a lack of public awareness, requiring a multi-faceted approach to improve conditions and reduce accidents.

November 4, 2024

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Zulum Recommends China’s Merit-Based Leadership Model for Nigeria

Governor Babagana Zulum calls for Nigeria to adopt China’s merit-based leadership model, emphasizing the need for strong leadership and responsible followership to drive national progress.

November 4, 2024

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Dangote Refinery Rejects Allegations of Overpriced Petrol

Joseph Obele, noted that the refinery’s prices might be affected by reliance on imported crude oil's susceptibility to global market

November 4, 2024

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OPay Partners with UI to Launch 10-Year Student Scholarship Program

OPay and UI partner to fund N300,000 scholarships annually, supporting 400 students nationwide over the next decade with N1.2 billion.

November 2, 2024

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Rivers APC Chair Warns Against Distorted Narrative of State Crisis

APC Chair Okocha warns against skewed narratives of Rivers State crisis, asserting Governor Fubara is Wike’s political investment amid mounting tensions

November 2, 2024