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Abia Community Divided Over Ban On Native Doctors

Abia faces rising tension after the government banned the native doctors’ new yam festival, sparking disputes between cultural leaders and authorities.

Ten Dead Confirmed in Afriland Towers Fire

The Afriland Towers fire in Lagos claimed 10 lives, including staff of United Capital and FIRS, sparking renewed safety concerns

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Labour Threatens Action Over Rivers’ State of Emergency

The NLC calls for the reversal of Rivers state emergency and warns of disruption if the government does not respond.

Ijaw Leaders Call for Wike’s Suspension Over Ethnic Remarks

Ijaw leaders call for the suspension of Wike over ethnic remarks, demanding fair representation and justice for their people

INEC holds meeting over recall of Kogi senator

INEC discusses Kogi senator Akpoti-Uduaghan's recall amid legal and constituent challenges, with the senator denying any apology to the Senate

Gunmen Abduct Catholic Priest Ubaechu in Imo State

KEY POINTS Reverend Father John Ubaechu was kidnapped while traveling to a priests' retreat,...

Diaspora NIN enrollments surge by 307.88%

Nigerian diaspora NIN enrollments surged by 307.88%, as the government boosts efforts to digitally capture citizens worldwide in a central database

12 Inmates Escape Kogi Prison Facility, Five Recaptured

KEY POINTS 12 inmates escaped Koton Karfe prison through compromised cell locks, marking the facility’s...

Unclaimed Estates in the UK Risk Being Lost to the Government

Unclaimed estates of Africans in the UK, including Nigerians, risk being lost to the government due to a lack of wills.

JAMB Reschedules 2025 Mock UTME Date

JAMB has modified the 2025 Mock UTME schedule by shifting it from April 5 to April 10, 2025 to provide candidates with expanded preparation time and additional testing locations.

Lagos to Fund Free Open-Heart Surgeries for 30 Indigent Patients

Lagos State government will provide free open-heart surgeries for 30 indigent patients, fully funded by Governor Sanwo-Olu.

IHRC Calls for Peace, Unity During Rivers’ State of Emergency

IHRC urges Rivers leaders to prioritize peace and unity during the state of emergency, calling for stable governance in the state.

SERAP Drags Tinubu to Court Over ‘Unconstitutional’ Suspension of Rivers Governor

KEY POINTS SERAP sues President Tinubu over the suspension of Rivers State’s governor, deputy,...

Amnesty International Demands Investigation Into Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Allegations Against Akpabio

KEY POINTS Amnesty International calls for an independent investigation into the sexual harassment allegations...

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Abia Community Divided Over Ban On Native Doctors

Abia faces rising tension after the government banned the native doctors’ new yam festival, sparking disputes between cultural leaders and authorities.

Ten Dead Confirmed in Afriland Towers Fire

The Afriland Towers fire in Lagos claimed 10 lives, including staff of United Capital and FIRS, sparking renewed safety concerns

Why Obi Urged Rivers Leaders to Embrace Peace After Crisis

Obi urges Rivers leaders to embrace peace after emergency rule, saying lessons must be learned to prevent future political crises.

Why Citizens Are Excited That Tinubu Restored Fubara

Tinubu lifts emergency rule in Rivers, restoring Governor Fubara and the Assembly. PDP and APC jostle for influence as residents await stability and progress.