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Sowore Demands Probe Into Dadiyata’s 2019 Abduction, Faults El-Rufai Over Silence

KEY POINTS Sowore demands an immediate police probe into officers allegedly linked to Dadiyata’s 2019 abduction. El-Rufai denies state involvement but says the activist’s criticism targeted the Kano government. Rights groups insist on a transparent investigation as Dadiyata’s fate remains unknown. Human rights activist and...
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Tinubu to Visit Kebbi for Project Launches, Cultural Festival Appearance

KEY POINTS Tinubu will visit Kebbi for a one-day official trip to inaugurate projects executed by Governor Nasir Idris. He will also attend the 61st Argungu International Fishing and Cultural Festival as special guest. The festival is held at the UNESCO-recognised Matan Fada riverside,...

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Fuel Tax Won’t Begin Until Naira Strengthens or Oil Price Falls — Oyedele

Oyedele says Nigeria will delay 5% fuel surcharge until naira appreciates or oil prices drop to avoid price hikes.
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Military Arrests 15 More Officers Over Alleged Coup Plot in Nigeria

Nigeria’s military detains 15 more officers over an alleged coup plot, with investigators linking funds to a former governor and minister.
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House Launches Probe Into Tax Deductions and Bank Charges

The House launches a probe into excessive tax deductions and bank charges as lawmakers move to ensure fairness in Nigeria’s financial system.
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Soludo’s Reward Promise Meant To Boost Voter Turnout, Not Buy Votes — Anambra Govt

Anambra government says Soludo’s reward plan for APGA canvassers aims to fight voter apathy, not buy votes.
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Adeleke Confident Of Re-election In 2026 Osun Governorship Race

Governor Ademola Adeleke says he’s confident of winning re-election in 2026, citing performance and widespread support in Osun State.
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Oando Profit Soars 164% to ₦210 Billion

Nigeria’s Oando plc recorded a 164 percent profit increase to ₦210 billion in nine months, powered by upstream growth.
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Dollar Trades Around ₦1,495 to Naira in Nigeria’s Parallel Market

The black market dollar to naira rate climbed near ₦1,495 today, mirroring persistent FX scarcity and rising importer demand.
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FG Begins ₦10 Million Support Fund for Tertiary Staff

The tertiary institution staff support fund begins nationwide rollout, providing ₦10 million interest-free loans to improve staff welfare.
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Oyo Empire’s 1895 Defiance Redefined Nigeria’s Colonial History

In 1895, the Oyo Empire’s resistance to British invasion under Alaafin Adeyemi I redefined Yoruba identity and Nigeria’s colonial history.
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NHIA Restores Enrolment Portal After PUNCH Report

NHIA restores its digital enrolment portal after PUNCH report, promising stronger cybersecurity and real-time support to prevent future disruptions.
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Oyo Says Agricultural Investments Have Cut Food Prices

Oyo State’s agricultural investment reforms are stabilizing food prices as Governor Makinde credits farm hubs, private partnerships, and infrastructure upgrades.
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Tinubu Approves 15 Percent Import Duty on Petrol and Diesel

President Tinubu has approved a 15 percent import duty on petrol and diesel imports to strengthen local refining and stabilise the domestic oil market
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Sowore Demands Probe Into Dadiyata’s 2019 Abduction, Faults El-Rufai Over Silence

KEY POINTS Sowore demands an immediate police probe into officers allegedly linked to Dadiyata’s...
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Tinubu to Visit Kebbi for Project Launches, Cultural Festival Appearance

KEY POINTS Tinubu will visit Kebbi for a one-day official trip to inaugurate projects...
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Adeyanju Rejects El-Rufai Arrest Plot Claim

Deji Adeyanju dismisses El-Rufai arrest claim, saying airport incident was exaggerated and calling for lawful investigation instead of political drama.
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ADC, Atiku Clash Over INEC’s 2027 Election Date

ADC backs INEC 2027 election date of February 20, while Atiku urges reconsideration, citing Ramadan and participation concerns.

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