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Lagos Govt Probes Collapse of School Building in Ogba as Injured Students Receive Treatment

KEY POINTS No deaths recorded after a four-storey building housing a private school collapsed in Ogba, Lagos, as occupants evacuated moments before the incident. Several students sustained injuries during the evacuation and were taken to hospital for treatment. Lagos authorities have launched an investigation,...
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Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal Defects from PDP to APC Amid Party Crisis

KEY POINTS Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal has defected from the PDP to the APC after consultations with political stakeholders in the state. He cited the prolonged leadership crisis and internal disagreements within the PDP as major reasons for his decision. His defection raises the...

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Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu Swears in Speaker Obasa’s Son as Agege Chairman

KEY POINTS • Sanwo Olu urged the new Agege chairman to govern inclusively and avoid...
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Niger Governor Bago Receives Last Group of Rescued St Mary’s students

KEY POINTS • Niger governor receives remaining rescued students and staff in Minna• Federal Government...
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US Surveillance Flights Over Nigeria Signal Deeper Security Cooperation

US intelligence aircraft have flown repeatedly over Nigeria since November, reflecting deeper security ties amid violence and diplomatic tension.
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Trump Recalls US Ambassador To Nigeria Amid Major Diplomatic Shake-Up

Trump recalls the US ambassador to Nigeria and several other diplomats, signaling a major diplomatic reshuffle across multiple regions.
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ADC: Tinubu’s 2026 Budget Risks Nigeria’s Financial Future

ADC criticizes Tinubu’s 2026 budget, warning that heavy borrowing and optimistic revenue forecasts could deepen Nigeria’s debt crisis.
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BUA Founder Shares Rare Holiday Glimpse After Staff Bonus

Days after approving a landmark employee cash reward, Abdul Samad Rabiu shared a rare personal moment as BUA posts record profits and expands operations.
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US Envoy Says Visa Curbs Tied to Security Talks

The US envoy says visa rules reflect security cooperation talks, stressing diplomacy and shared responsibility between Nigeria and the United States.
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Dangote NMDPRA Dispute Sparks Call for Strong Institutions

Nigeria’s oil workers union urges stronger institutions as tensions between Dangote Group and the petroleum regulator raise governance concerns.
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Naira Weakens After Central Bank Sells Dollars

Naira depreciation continued despite central bank dollar sales, highlighting persistent demand pressure and cautious sentiment across Nigeria’s foreign exchange market.
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Nigerian Presidency Quells Uproar Over New Tax Legislation

KEY POINTS The Nigerian presidency has intervened to clarify alleged discrepancies between passed and...
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Dangote Slashes Fuel Price, Demands Nationwide Compliance at MRS Stations

KEY POINTS Dangote Refinery has set a new petrol price of ₦739 per litre...
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Hardship Casts Shadow Over Christmas for Onitsha’s Poor

Christmas brings little relief in Onitsha as economic hardship forces poor residents to depend on charity for food and cash.
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Lagos Govt Probes Collapse of School Building in Ogba as Injured Students Receive Treatment

KEY POINTS No deaths recorded after a four-storey building housing a private school collapsed...
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Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal Defects from PDP to APC Amid Party Crisis

KEY POINTS Zamfara Governor Dauda Lawal has defected from the PDP to the APC...
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Dangote Refinery Raises Petrol Ex-Depot Price to N1,175

KEY POINTS Dangote Refinery increased its petrol ex-depot price to N1,175 per litre and...
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Fintiri Imposes 24-Hour Curfew on Lamurde LGA Over Renewed Communal Violence

  KEY POINTS Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri imposed a 24-hour curfew on Lamurde LGA following...

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