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President Tinubu Appoints Ojulari as New NNPC Group CEO

KEY POINTS President Tinubu replaces NNPC's entire leadership team, appointing Bayo Ojulari to drive operational and financial reforms. New non-executive directors ensure all geopolitical zones have input in Nigeria's crucial oil sector decisions. The overhaul aims to transform NNPC into a more transparent, commercially-focused...
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Edo Election Tribunal Throws Out Action Alliance’s Challenge Against Governor Okpebholo’s Victory

KEY POINTS Tribunal dismissed AA's petition as meritless, ruling petitioner lacked standing to challenge Okpebholo's victory. Decision reinforces courts' strict adherence to electoral petition technical requirements over unsubstantiated claims. Back-to-back tribunal wins solidify APC's hold on Edo governorship amid calls for electoral reforms. The Edo...

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Olajumoke: How My Ex-Husband’s Abuse Destroyed My Career

Olajumoke Onibread shares her domestic abuse story, revealing how her ex-husband’s actions derailed her career and damaged her reputation.
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Simon Ekpa’s Arrest Laudable, He Should Be Extradited To Nigeria – DHQ

A Finland court arrested Simon Ekpa, a factional leader of IPOB on terrorism charges. The Defence Headquarters in Nigeria said it is satisfied and hopes to have him extradited to face justice.
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Two-Thirds of Nigerian Households Can’t Afford Healthy Food

According to a recent survey, 66.7 percent of Nigerian households cannot afford a healthy diet, and food insecurity is increasing across the country.
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Tax Reform Bills to Get National Assembly Scrutiny, Public Interest First

Experts agree on the possible pros and cons of proposed tax reform bills but Nigerians can be assured that the National Assembly will thoroughly deliberate on it in the interest of the country.
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Kano Reunites Minors with Families after #EndBadGovernance Protest

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State reunites 76 minors arrested while protesting #endbadgovernance with their families. But the governor, who said the minors would undergo rehabilitation, warned against violent protests and said education was the way forward.
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New Bill Proposes ₦20m Fine, Jail Terms for Ponzi Operators

Nigeria’s Senate proposes a ₦20m fine and jail terms for Ponzi operators, enhancing investor protection through modern financial reforms.
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UNICEF: 4.9M Nigerian Children Need Urgent Help

UNICEF's 2024 report reveals 4.9 million Nigerian children urgently need aid, with critical gaps in education, health, and living conditions
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NNPCL Challenges Dangote Refinery’s Import Licence Suit

NNPCL counters Dangote Refinery’s bid to monopolize petroleum imports, arguing the suit doesn’t hold water and could be ruinous to the economy.
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Troops’ Welfare And Nigeria’s Protection My Top Priority, Acting COAS

The Lt. Gen Oluyede is rallying the Nigerian Army to remain focused in turning the tide regarding insecurity, as the handover to the Infantry Corps happens, with priority given to troop welfare and national security.
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Band A Customers in Akoka Protest Over Two-Hour Power Supply

Akoka residents protest against poor power supply, receiving only two hours of electricity daily despite being Band A customers
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Mali, Burkina Faso Terrorists Now Active In Northwest Niger State

The Senate on Thursday called for immediate action to arrest terrorists infiltrating from Mali-Burkina Faso to Nigeria's northwest and Niger state, stressing the need for military capacity and community engagement.
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Urging Tinubu to declare emergency on drug abuse, NDLEA

Marwa, NDLEA Chair, appeals for Tinubu to declare a drug abuse emergency over latest worrying trends.
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President Tinubu Appoints Ojulari as New NNPC Group CEO

KEY POINTS President Tinubu replaces NNPC's entire leadership team, appointing Bayo Ojulari to drive...
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Edo Election Tribunal Throws Out Action Alliance’s Challenge Against Governor Okpebholo’s Victory

KEY POINTS Tribunal dismissed AA's petition as meritless, ruling petitioner lacked standing to challenge...
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Gender Concerns Grow Over Tinubu’s NNPC Board with One Woman

Tinubu’s NNPC board appointment sparks gender concerns with only one woman on the list. Advocates call for better gender balance in leadership.
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