Ndume begs senate to allow Ifeanyi Ubah’s widow to succeed him
In a heartfelt appeal, Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has called on the Senate to consider the widow of the late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah as his replacement for the…
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Viral video: Military escorts allegedly assault couple for ‘overtaking their vehicle’
In a disturbing case of alleged military brutality, two university graduates, Master Vershima Mker and Miss Lami Jennifer Iorvihi, are seeking justice after they were reportedly assaulted by military personnel…
President Tinubu writes NASS, seeks approval for N1.77trn fresh loan
President Bola Tinubu has formally requested approval from Nigeria’s National Assembly for an external loan of $2.209 billion (₦1.767 trillion) as part of the country’s 2024 budget financing.This borrowing plan…
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Man caught with fake Nigerian passport, driving licence in UK
Banjo Osibemekun, a 61-year-old resident of William Street, Swanmore, UK, has admitted to charges of possessing a false Nigerian passport and a counterfeit British driving licence.The offences spanned from October…
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Enugu LGA chair appoints SAs on Yam, garden egg, pepper
In an unusual move, the Chairman of Igbo Etiti Local Government Area (LGA) in Enugu State, Eric Odo, has appointed Senior Special Assistants to focus on specific agricultural produce.The appointees…
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Cholera outbreak in Plateau claims 1 life, over 60 hospitalised
A cholera outbreak in Kanam Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State has claimed at least one life and left more than 60 people hospitalized.The outbreak, which began in the…
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Ex-NOGASA chairman sentenced to 21 years for N43.5m fraud
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja has sentenced Fatuyi Philips, Chairman of the Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA), to 21…
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Wike approves new minimum wage for FCT workers, vows to pay 3-month arrears
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved the immediate implementation of the new national minimum wage of ₦70,000 for all staff under the Federal Capital…
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Abia gov, Otti reveals ‘sponsors’ of insecurity
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has attributed the rising insecurity in the state to opposition politicians allegedly working with “external parties.”Abia, like other parts of the South-East, has seen…
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Reno Omokri faces backlash over remarks on pastor Becky Enenche
Social media influencer Reno Omokri has come under heavy criticism for describing Pastor Becky Enenche of Dunamis International Gospel Centre as a “Yahoo girl on the altar.”Omokri’s controversial remark, made…