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EFCC Fumes Over Speaker’s $18,000 Mentorship Fee Demand

The EFCC warns Nigerians after a motivational speaker demanded $18,000 for mentorship, raising concerns about dollarization and Ponzi scheme traces

April 26, 2025

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Gunmen Abduct 20 Passengers Traveling on Nigerian Waterways

Gunmen abducted 20 passengers traveling on Nigerian waterways, raising alarms about rising pirate activity in the region.

April 26, 2025

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ICPC Chairman Embraces CITN’s Anti-Fraud Partnership to Enhance Tax Transparency

ICPC and CITN collaborate to curb tax corruption, with a focus on public awareness, technology, and policy advocacy to promote tax transparency.

January 17, 2024

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Edo State Tech Startups Get $700,000 Boost from Co-creation Hub

Co-creation Hub, in a landmark move, injects $700,000 into Edo State's burgeoning tech scene, aiming to nurture 50 promising startups.

January 15, 2024

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Anguished Parents Plead for Return of NYSC Members Kidnapped in Zamfara

Families of seven kidnapped NYSC members in Zamfara State implore the Federal Government for urgent action, as captives face over 149 days in captivity.

January 15, 2024

Business

Tragic End in Lagos: Banker’s Despair Leads to Heartbreaking Suicide

A Lagos banker, Amarachi Ugochukwu, ends her life due to economic struggles, leaving behind a heart-rending note."

January 12, 2024

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Tiwa Savage’s Sensational Screen Debut in ‘Water and Garri’ Sets Prime Video Ablaze

Nigerian music icon Tiwa Savage makes a captivating transition to film, starring in the Amazon Prime Video Nollywood drama 'Water and Garri.

January 11, 2024

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Kasarachi Enyinnah Endorses Tinubu’s Bold Reforms, Advocates for Renewed Hope in Nigeria

Enyinnah praises President Tinubu for his transformative reforms and urges Nigerians to embrace the Renewed Hope Agenda for national progress.

January 10, 2024

Politics

Governor Yahaya Bello Reshuffles Kogi Monarchy, Deposes Four Rulers

In an unprecedented move, Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has deposed four traditional rulers, including a first-class ruler, and made key appointments in the state’s traditional council.

January 9, 2024

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Southern Kaduna Rocked by Fatal Bandit Attacks

Southern Kaduna faces deadly bandit attacks, leading Governor Sani and residents to call for urgent military intervention and justice.

January 7, 2024

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Seimbiri Kingdom in Mourning: Three-Month Ban on Social Events to Honor Late King

In a profound display of respect, Seimbiri Kingdom announces a three-month suspension of all social activities to mourn the loss of their esteemed monarch.

January 6, 2024

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Tinubu’s Hajj Deal: Three Airlines to Fly Nigerian Pilgrims to Mecca

President Bola Tinubu has announced the selection of three airlines as the exclusive carriers...

January 6, 2024

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Funke Akindele’s ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ Makes Nollywood History with N1 Billion Box Office Milestone

Funke Akindele's 'A Tribe Called Judah' breaks records, making history as the first Nollywood film to reach N1 billion.

January 5, 2024

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NAICOM Tightens Grip on Insurance Sector: Ensuring Fair Claims Settlement

Under the vigilant leadership of Mr. Sunday Thomas, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) is implementing stringent measures to enhance transparency and accountability in Nigeria's insurance sector.

January 5, 2024