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Navy Dismantles Five Illegal Refining Sites in Niger Delta

Navy operatives dismantle five illegal refining sites in Delta creeks and seize more than 13,000 litres of stolen crude.
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Kebbi Woman Held After Kidnapping Friend’s Son for N5m Ransom

Police arrest a Kebbi woman over the abduction of her friend’s son after tracing a ransom call and rescuing the child.

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Car Hits Crowd in Jigawa, Injuring 18 People

Eighteen people were injured in a Jigawa car crash when a speeding vehicle rammed into a busy market crowd.
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India Turns to Nigerian Oil as Russian Imports Fade

India’s pivot from Russian to Nigerian oil is redrawing energy maps, with millions of barrels set to sail to Asia this fall.
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Pastor Accused in Cross-Border Drug Smuggling Bust

NDLEA arrests Lagos pastor in cross-border drug trafficking case, seizing massive cannabis and opioid hauls in coordinated nationwide operations.
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FIRS Unveils Research-Driven Push to Boost Tax Revenue

Nigeria’s tax authority is banking on data and research to shape smarter policies, boost revenue, and drive growth.
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A New Brand for the Former 9mobile Operator Is T2

n a bold new chapter, 9mobile rebrands to T2, unveiling a digital-first identity aimed at reigniting growth and customer trust.
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Police Reject Sowore Torture Claims, Cite Forgery, Cyberstalking

Nigerian police dismiss Sowore's torture claims, citing due process and a valid remand order over forgery and cyberstalking charges.
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Peter Obi Urges Five-Year Term for Nigerian President

Peter Obi backs a five-year presidential term without re-election, pledging to serve only once if elected in 2027.
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Obi Tells Police: Release Sowore Or Charge Him to Court

Peter Obi demands that police either release Sowore or formally charge him immediately to uphold legal rights.
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Presidency Dismisses Cadre Harmonisé Hunger Projections

Presidency pushes back against reports of collapse, says Cadre Harmonisé hunger figures are projections and reforms are already underway.
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WAEC Faces Backlash Over Exam Result Glitches

Technical errors in WAEC’s 2025 WASSCE trigger nationwide anger as unions demand accountability and question plans for full CBT transition.
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Itodo Slams Premature Campaigns, Urges Stiffer Sanctions

Samson Itodo warns premature campaigns erode governance, urging tougher sanctions to deter political actors ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections.
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Political Thugs Tighten Grip on Nigerian Politics

Political thugs in Nigeria are increasingly taking control of elected offices, undermining democracy and weakening electoral integrity.
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Navy Dismantles Five Illegal Refining Sites in Niger Delta

Navy operatives dismantle five illegal refining sites in Delta creeks and seize more than 13,000 litres of stolen crude.
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Kebbi Woman Held After Kidnapping Friend’s Son for N5m Ransom

Police arrest a Kebbi woman over the abduction of her friend’s son after tracing a ransom call and rescuing the child.
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Abductions: Northern Governors Push Mining Freeze, Approve N228bn Security Plan

Northern governors suspend mining, back state police and approve a N228bn fund as kidnappings escalate across several states.
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Ogbechie’s Eterna Stake Rebounds Above $20 Million

Eterna Plc shares have rebounded sharply on the Nigerian Exchange, lifting Chairman Gabriel Ogbechie’s stake back above $20 million after months of market losses.

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