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Peter Obi Declares 2027 Presidential Ambition

KEY POINTS Peter Obi confirms he will contest the 2027 presidential election as a principal candidate. He criticises President Tinubu for spending 23 days abroad in January amid worsening national challenges. Obi highlights insecurity, failing education, and power sector problems as urgent priorities. Former Labour...
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FMC Abuja Denies Negligence in Death of Singer Ifunanya Nwagene After Snake Bite

KEY POINTS FMC Abuja says it made every effort to save singer Ifunanya Nwagene and denies negligence. Nwagene, a soprano with the Amemuso Choir, died after complications from a snake bite. The Abuja music community is mourning the loss of a promising young talent. The...

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DSS Warns of ISWAP Plot to Attack Ondo and Kogi Communities

The Department of State Services has issued a security alert warning that Islamic State West Africa Province militants are planning coordinated attacks on parts of Ondo and Kogi states.
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NLC Warns FG: Resolve Education Crisis in Four Weeks or Face Shutdown

The Nigeria Labour Congress and education unions have given the Federal Government a four-week deadline to end the ongoing crisis in the sector or face nationwide action.
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Tear Gas, Arrests as #FreeNnamdiKanu Protest Paralyzes Abuja

Tear gas and arrests marked the #FreeNnamdiKanu protest in Abuja as police clashed with Sowore-led demonstrators, disrupting movement across the capital.
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CAN Defends Position, Says Christian Genocide Is Real In Nigeria

CAN says the Presidency distorted its comments on Christian killings, reaffirming that the violence in parts of Nigeria amounts to Christian genocide.
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Judge Postpones Terrorism Case Against Ansaru Commander Usman

A Federal High Court in Abuja has postponed the terrorism trial of detained Ansaru commander Mahmud Usman and his deputy to November 19.
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Lagos State University Partners With OPay On N1.2bn Scholarship

Lagos State University joins OPay’s N1.2bn 10-year scholarship programme to support academically talented but financially constrained students
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FG Urged to Offer Tax Relief to Anti-Poverty Organisations

Faith leaders and lawmakers urge the Federal Government to introduce tax relief for individuals and groups working to combat hunger and poverty
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EFCC Recovers ₦500 Billion, Secures 7,000 Convictions — Tinubu

Tinubu says EFCC corruption recovery tops ₦500 billion with 7,000 convictions, underscoring renewed national momentum against graft.
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Petrol Tops Nigeria’s Imports With 613 Million Litres in One Year

Nigeria’s petrol import surge hits 613.6 million litres, exposing rising demand, refinery collapse, and fiscal pressure.
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Customs Launch Digital Vehicle Verification Platform in Nigeria

Nigeria Customs launches a digital vehicle verification platform to curb smuggling and improve transparency in imported vehicle clearance.
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Heavy security as Lekki Tollgate braces for EndSARS memorial

Heavy security as Lekki Tollgate braces for EndSARS memorial
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Oando Faces Pressure as Irad Demands Overdue Payments

Oando faces backlash as Irad accuses it of unpaid project debts, citing severe financial strain and unfulfilled payment promises.
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Peter Obi Declares 2027 Presidential Ambition

KEY POINTS Peter Obi confirms he will contest the 2027 presidential election as a...
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FMC Abuja Denies Negligence in Death of Singer Ifunanya Nwagene After Snake Bite

KEY POINTS FMC Abuja says it made every effort to save singer Ifunanya Nwagene...
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Kano Senator Orders Defected NNPP Chairmen to Return Party Vehicles

KEY POINTS Senator Rufai Hanga has ordered defected NNPP local government chairmen in Kano...
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World Bank Says Nigeria Portfolio Tops $16bn as Global Operations Chief Begins Country Visit

KEY POINTS World Bank says its active development projects and lending in Nigeria now...

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