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APC Demands Adeleke Resignation Over N13.7 Billion Fraud

APC calls for Ademola Adeleke’s resignation over alleged N13.7 billion payroll fraud as Osun government rejects audit findings and denies wrongdoing.

February 21, 2026

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El-Rufai to Face Court Feb 25 Over Alleged Phone-Hacking Offences

KEY POINTS El-Rufai will be arraigned Feb 25 over alleged unlawful interception of the NSA’s phone communications. Prosecutors claim he admitted involvement and association with suspects during a TV interview. Trial of former AGF Malami and his son on terrorism-related charges has been rescheduled...

February 21, 2026

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Nwoko, Daniels Clash Publicly as Marriage Frays

A once-glamorous marriage collapses into a public feud as Regina Daniels and Senator Nwoko trade accusations, denials and emotional appeals.

November 10, 2025

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Nigeria’s Crude Earnings Slump 43% Despite Output Recovery

Nigeria’s crude earnings plunged 43 percent in 2024, exposing fiscal strain and transparency gaps despite higher production and naira-driven gains.

November 10, 2025

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FCSC Pledges Smoother CBT Exams Amid Transition

FCSC announces steps to address 2025 CBT exam challenges and improve candidate experience nationwide.

November 10, 2025

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Nigerian Navy Rescues Crew From Distressed Vessel

The Nigerian Navy rescued 10 crew members from MV SEMA III, reinforcing maritime safety and demonstrating rapid response capabilities along Nigeria’s southeastern coastal waters

November 10, 2025

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Cosmas Maduka Says Coscharis Could Make Him Worth $5 Billion if Listed

Cosmas Maduka says his Coscharis Group could make him worth $5 billion if listed, after 50 years of business growth.

November 10, 2025

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PFN, Islamic Council Clash Over Claims of Christian Genocide in Nigeria

PFN and Islamic Council clash over claims of Christian genocide as Trump’s remarks spark fresh debate on Nigeria’s security crisis.

November 10, 2025

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CANMPEF Warns Inflation, Taxes Threaten Industrial Growth

CANMPEF warns inflation, taxes, and forex issues threaten Nigeria’s industrial stability despite modest growth in 2024.

November 10, 2025

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NYSC Extends Batch ‘C’ Registration to Nov. 11

The NYSC has extended Batch ‘C’ registration until November 11, allowing more prospective corps members time to complete their applications online.

November 8, 2025

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Fear and Bloodshed Grip Benue as Herders Launch New Attacks

Seventeen killed in a month as armed herders continue attacks in Benue State, forcing residents to flee their communities.

November 8, 2025

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LAUTECH Shuts Iseyin Campus for Two Weeks After Student’s Death

LAUTECH closes its Iseyin campus for two weeks after a student was killed by a hit-and-run driver, sparking protests.

November 8, 2025

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Nigeria Leaders Reject Trump’s Remarks On Sovereignty

Nigeria pushes back against Trump as northern leaders and political figures condemn his comments and defend the country’s sovereignty and diplomatic standing

November 8, 2025

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Nigerian Army Honors Late Chief Lt.-Gen. Lagbaja

The Nigerian Army marked one year since Lt.-Gen. Lagbaja’s passing with Jumaat prayers, honoring his leadership and calling for continued support for the military.

November 8, 2025