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London Court Clears Diezani Alison-Madueke of Bribery Charges

KEY POINTS A London jury acquitted former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke of all six bribery-related charges after a five-month trial. Prosecutors alleged she received luxury benefits from oil industry figures, but she consistently denied any wrongdoing. The verdict brings to an end an 11-year...
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Experts warn FG against costly foreign loans and VAT hike over IMF advice

Capital market operators and economists have urged the Federal Government to avoid expensive foreign loans and a VAT increase as it weighs the IMF's latest policy recommendations.

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Five Children Die in Anambra After Eating Suspected Poisoned Meal

Five siblings died from suspected food poisoning in Anambra. Police investigate while the mother remains hospitalized
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The Arrest of Verydarkman: A Necessary Step for Law and Order or a Threat to Free Speech?

The arrest of Verydarkman stirs fierce public debate—justice upheld or freedom of speech suppressed?
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EFCC to Release VeryDarkMan Amid Protests

EFCC will release social media activist VeryDarkMan, accused of cyberstalking, while protests demand justice in Abuja
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5 Nigerian Entrepreneurs Who Made It Big After School Start

Five successful Nigerian entrepreneurs started in school, built their ideas, and turned them into powerful businesses influencing industries today
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CBN Reports N38.8 Billion Profit, Reversing Heavy 2023 Loss

CBN rebounds from N1.15 trillion loss to report N38.8 billion profit in 2024
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Imo Government Bows to NJC Over Judge Appointment

Imo State agrees to reverse appointment and comply with NJC’s verdict on chief judge selection
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Army Metering Project Yields ₦769.1 Million in Eight Months

Mass metering project boosts revenue and energy transparency in Nigerian army barracks across key regions
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Four Killed in Bayelsa as Cultists Clash Over Market Revenue

Four people were killed in a cult attack in Bayelsa's Swali community. Police restored security after the violent clash between rival cults.
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Plateau Governor Asks Communities to Defend Themselves After Mass Killings

Governor Caleb Mutfwang calls for community defense after mass killings in Plateau, urging locals to protect themselves from rising violence.
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Ghana Police Debunk False Arrest Rumours Involving Billionaire Benedict Peters

Ghana Police confirm Benedict Peters was not arrested, clarifying traffic-related misunderstanding in Accra.
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Nigeria Faces Surge in Meningitis Cases, Deaths

Nigeria is experiencing a meningitis outbreak with rising cases and deaths. The NCDC is urging vaccination and immediate medical attention.
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Okpebholo Visits Kano Families of Victims Killed in Edo Attack

Governor Okpebholo visits Kano victims' families, assures justice after the Uromi killings
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London Court Clears Diezani Alison-Madueke of Bribery Charges

KEY POINTS A London jury acquitted former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke of all six...
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Experts warn FG against costly foreign loans and VAT hike over IMF advice

Capital market operators and economists have urged the Federal Government to avoid expensive foreign loans and a VAT increase as it weighs the IMF's latest policy recommendations.
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Court orders Virgin Atlantic to pay N13 million for missed flight

A Lagos Federal High Court has ordered Virgin Atlantic to pay Joy Ezetah $5,906.50 in damages, plus costs, after it denied her boarding on a Lagos-London flight.
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FG moves to end open grazing, identifies 470 gazetted reserves

The Federal Government has identified 470 gazetted grazing reserves to resettle pastoralists and end open grazing and the roaming of cattle across Nigeria's cities.