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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

Politics

Nigeria’s Immunity Clause: Shield for Governance or Cover for Impunity?

Recent incidents highlight how Nigeria's immunity clause might be shielding officials from accountability rather than just distractions.

May 13, 2024

Politics

Kwara State Debates Future Leadership as Regional Tensions Rise

As Governor AbdulRazaq's term ends, Kwara State debates its next leader's origin, stirring discussions on identity and equity.

May 12, 2024

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Kaduna Relocates 359 Schools to Tackle Security Challenges

Due to escalating security threats, Kaduna State merges 359 schools into safer locations, safeguarding students and educational facilities.

May 10, 2024

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Nigeria Probes Binance Executive’s Escape, Dismisses Bribery Claims

Nigerian House of Representatives investigates the escape of Binance's executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, amid government's dismissal of Binance's bribery allegations.

May 9, 2024

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Senate Probes Stalled $18.5 Billion Abuja Centenary City Project

The Nigerian Senate is investigating the delayed Abuja Centenary City project, aiming to identify impediments and revitalize the initiative.

May 8, 2024

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Rivers State Governor Dismisses Assembly Members as Legally Invalid

Governor Siminalayi Fubara asserts that Rivers State Assembly members "no longer exist as legislators," underscoring the ongoing political conflict.

May 7, 2024

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Nigerian Workers Criticize Government’s Wage Increase as Inadequate

Despite a 25-35% salary increase for federal employees, Nigerian workers decry government actions as insufficient amid rising costs.

May 5, 2024

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Cross River State Workers Disappointed Over New Minimum Wage Announcement

Workers in Cross River State express disappointment after Governor Otu announces a new minimum wage of N40,000, citing insufficient support amid rising costs.

May 3, 2024

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Fuel Crisis Worsens: Government Summons Officials as Public Outcry Grows

As Nigeria grapples with escalating fuel prices and severe shortages, the government takes action, summoning key officials to resolve the deepening crisis affecting millions.

May 2, 2024

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IPMAN Threatens Nationwide Shutdown Over Unpaid N200 Billion Bridging Claims

IPMAN may halt operations across Nigeria due to N200 billion in unpaid bridging claims, exacerbating the current fuel scarcity.

May 1, 2024

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Cyber Threats Surge in MEA: IBM Report Highlights Rising Identity Attacks

IBM's 2024 Threat Intelligence Index shows a sharp rise in cyberattacks targeting user identities and databases in the MEA, stressing the need for advanced security strategies.

April 30, 2024

Politics

PDP in Turmoil: Leadership Exodus Shakes Southeast Nigeria

Significant defections from the PDP in Southeast Nigeria threaten its stability. Leaders like Emeka Ihedioha leave, exposing severe internal conflicts and reshaping the region's political power dynamics.

April 29, 2024