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Reactions trail Eniola Badmus Appointment as SSA to Reps Speaker

Nigerian actress Eniola Badmus has been appointed as the Special Adviser to the Speaker of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Tajudeen Abbas, on...

U.S. lawmakers urge DOJ re-investigate Shell & Eni over $1.3b Oil-field Scandal
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U.S. lawmakers urge DOJ re-investigate Shell & Eni over $1.3b Oil-field Scandal

Two U.S. Congress members, Representatives Maxine Waters and Joyce Beatty, are urging the Department of Justice to reopen a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act...

IMF Advises CBN Against Amending the CBN Act
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IMF Advises CBN Against Amending the CBN Act

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the Nigerian authorities against the proposed amendment of the Act establishing the Central Bank of Nigeria...

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Israel’s Netanyahu Vows to ‘Stand Alone’ Amid US Arms Withhold

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, declared on Thursday that Israel is prepared to “stand alone” in its conflict with Hamas. This comes after...

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party
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JAMB: Peter Obi Calls for Urgent Education Reform

In response to the recent revelation of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) UTME 2024 results, which unveiled a low-performance level by...

NASS Passes First Reading on Agricultural Research Council Bill, SB 410
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NASS Passes First Reading on Agricultural Research Council Bill, SB 410

The 10th National Assembly, NASS, on April 30, 2024, passed the first reading of the Agricultural Research Council Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, SB....

In a contentious session on Thursday, the Nigerian Senate passed a significant amendment to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency
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Senate Approves Death Penalty for Drug Dealers and Importers

In a contentious session on Thursday, the Nigerian Senate passed a significant amendment to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Act, approving...

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NAFDAC, Army Take Down Illegal Alcohol Factory in Badagry

In a joint operation between the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and the Nigerian Army’s 15 Field Engineering...

#FreeDanielOjukwu Protest
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CSOs, journalists, Others, Begin Peaceful Protest Against NPF’s Unlawful Detention of FIJ Reporter Daniel Ojukwu

CSOs, journalists, and other Nigerians have commenced the #FreeDanielOjukwu peaceful protest at the Nigerian Force Headquarters, Abuja, against the prolonged unlawful detention of...

Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has voiced deep concern over the decline in student enrollment in schools across the state, attributing it to the escalating insecurity fueled by kidnapping, banditry, and related crimes.
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Kaduna Govt commence merging of 359 schools due to insecurity

Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has voiced deep concern over the decline in student enrollment in schools across the state, attributing it...

CAC commissions 'Dedicated Centre' over Open Portal for 2M PoS Registrations
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CAC commissions ‘Dedicated Centre’ over Self-Service Portal for 2M PoS Registration

On Wednesday, Nigeria’s Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) announced the commission of a centre within its  FCT Zone 5 Office in Abuja. This was...

protest Ojukwu Police
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Sowore, Others, To Protest NPF’s Unlawful Detention of FIJ Reporter Daniel Ojukwu

Concerned Nigerians have called for a peaceful protest against the continued detention of a reporter with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism, Daniel Ojukwu,...