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Group urges Buhari, NASS to halt plans to auction more 5G licenses

NEBPRIL said it had it on good authority that some powerful interests in the corridors of power are currently arm-twisting…
Ex-Ekiti governor Kayode Fayemi urges APC members to ensure that the party's presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu over from President Buhari

Headlines, Politics

Tinubu, the best candidate to succeed Buhari, says Fayemi

Fayemi, who made history as the first governor to handover to a successor in Ekiti State, warned that Nigeria should…
Police stop journalists from accessing polling unit of Wike's candidate

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Wike: Why I cannot campaign alongside Atiku, Ayu

According to him, the people of Rivers State do exist and as Nigerians they can also determine issues about the…
Resident doctors in FMC Abeokuta, set to begin strike on Monday

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Kidnappers demand N100m for 2 abducted doctors in Cross River

By Ehigimetor Igbaugba The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Cross River chapter, says the abductors of two of its members have…
What Tinubu told Oyetola on his 70th birthday

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Osun: Oyetola dreams victory at tribunal, says he will still be governor next year

INEC had declared Ademola Adeleke as the winner of the July 16 governorship election, having polled 403,271 votes against 375,027…
Gov. Wike insists Iyorchia Ayu, the chairman of PDP is corrupt, embezzles N1bn realised from sale from sales of forms, tackles Atiku

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Wike insists Ayu took NIbn belonging to PDP, tackles Atiku

Wike, who is repeating claims that the PDP Chairman is corrupt challenged him to sue him of the claim is…
Police arrest Osadebe Aigbe and Uche Awaize over alleged attempt to dupe a woman of N600,000 after already duping her of N90,000 in Lagos

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2 arrested while attempting to dupe woman of N600k in Lagos

He said that the suspects were arrested on Friday at a bank gate where they were waiting to collect the…
Senator Remi Tinubu, APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu and Delta APC governorship candidate, Ovie Omo- Agege at the launch of the party's campaign in Warri

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Tinubu tackles Atiku, Okowa, says Delta not ATM for migratory politicians

All Progressives Congress, APC presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday in Warri hit at the Peoples Democratic Party…
President Muhammadu Buhari has his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan for sacrificing his personal ambition for the greater good of the country, and successfully winning the hearts of Nigerians and the world as a man of peace.

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‘You’ve won hearts of Nigerians as a man of peace’- Buhari tells Jonathan

In the congratulatory birthday message signed by his spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina on Saturday, Buhari noted that Jonathan has also…
regional security organisation

Metro

2 Ebubeagu operatives shot dead in Ebonyi

By Christian Ogbonna Gunmen shot and killed two members of Ebubeagu Security Outfit in Ebonyi on Friday. Ebubeagu is the…
A suspect arrested during a routine stop-and-search operation Badagry area of Lagos abandoned his bag which was later found to contain a pistol and ammunition and ran away on the way to police station.

Metro

Lagos man abandons bag containing pistol, ammunition

Police said that the suspect was arrested during a routine stop-and-search at the Badagry area of the state.
PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar says the national chairman of the party, Iyorchia Ayu is a front line advocate of democracy.

Headlines, Politics

‘Our friendship now elevated to brotherhood’ – Atiku opens up on relationship with Ayu

Atiku observed that his friendship with Ayu, has been 'elevated to brotherhood over the years,” after they met during the…
Cultists kill 150 people in Edo, as Obaseki vows action against cultism

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Disquiet over alleged plot by Obaseki to take over Edo NUJ land 

As at the time of this report, no one has known the exact reason for the plan by Governor Godwin…
'Politics is over, show maturity by congratulating Tinubu': MURIC sends message to Atiku

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2023: Atiku’s many errors will pave way for Tinubu’s landslide victory, says Oshiomhole

According to Oshiomhole, Atiku, the PDP presidential candidate has depleted the opposition party’s chances by offending some of those who…
In the next few weeks, world attention will be diverted to the FIFA World Cup in Qatar amidst raging conflicts in various parts of the globe

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Qatar ’22 and a troubled world in search of leaders

Qatar, the tiny country of 2.931 million people occupying 11,437 square kilometres hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup was almost…
Ogun governor, Dapo Abiodun vows to deal ruthlessly with people trying to disrupt the peace of the state ahead of the 2023 general election. 

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2023 election: Ogun governor vows to deal ruthlessly with hooligans

Adejoke Adeleye, Abeokuta Ogun governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has vowed to deal ruthlessly with people trying to disrupt the peace…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar says judgement of Supreme Court affirming fiscal autonomy of LGs in the country is a win for Nigerians.

Politics

2023: Why Atiku will win massively in Rivers, South-south – Rep. Dagogo

Farah Dagogo predicated his conviction on the commitment of the Presidential joint flag bearers of to tackle the lingering political…
Pharmacy Council of Nigeria

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381 pharmacies, patent shops sealed in Akwa Ibom

The sealing of the pharmacies and patent shops followed an enforcement exercise by the council to ensure that they comply…
EFCC says it will appeal the court ruling which dismissed charges of corruption against a former SGF, Babachir Lawal and five others.

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EFCC to appeal dismissal of graft case against Babachir Lawal, others

Ruling on the no case submission made by the defendants on Friday, Justice Agbaza held that the Commission which presented…
Court discharges ex- Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal and 5 others of N544 million grass- cutting fraud.

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N544m grass-cutting scandal: Court frees ex-SGF Babachir Lawal, others

The EFCC alleged that Lawal, while he was the SGF, converted and awarded cumulative proceeds of grass cutting contracts worth…
Court strikes out a N20 billion suit filed by leader of IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, against the AGF Abubakar Malami and D-G NIA Ahmed Abubakar

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Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s N20bn suit against Malami, NIA boss

Kanu had in the suit sought “a declaration that his arrest and imprisonment at a location in Kenya and the…
The Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation says it is not bothered by the endorsement of LP's Peter Obi by Governor Wike

Politics

Why we are not bothered by Wike’s ‘endorsement’ of Peter Obi – Atiku Campaign

Wike, a member of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP had in Port Harcourt on Thursday promised to provide logistic support to…
In the next few weeks, world attention will be diverted to the FIFA World Cup in Qatar amidst raging conflicts in various parts of the globe

Football, Sports

Qatar to enforce beer ban around World Cup stadiums

Previously, there was reportedly an agreement to allow beer sales in areas between the security check and the ticket check…
Rivers government obtains court order to stop Black Friday sale at SPAR outlet in Port Harcourt, the state capital

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Rivers govt stops SPAR’s Black Friday sales with court order

In the interim order, Magistrate A.O Amadi-Nna restrained the Spar Market, its agent servant and or Privies from further obstructing…
The Atiku/Okowa Presidential Campaign Organisation says it is not bothered by the endorsement of LP's Peter Obi by Governor Wike

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2023 presidency: Wike pledges logistics support for Peter Obi

Wike made the pledge when visiting Obi inaugurate the Nkpolu-Oroworukwo flyover bridge in Port Harcourt.
The presidential campaign council of Labour Party says its candidate, Peter Obi, was attacked two times during his campaign in Katsina State

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2023: Ohaneaze promises to work for Peter Obi presidency

According to Iwuanyanwu, the South-East, South-South, and Middle Belt had agreed to work to enthrone a Peter Obi presidency for…
Kogi tackles EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa, for 'baseless fixation on the state's affairs, seeks his arrest for disobeying court orders

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Kogi govt tackles EFCC over ‘harassment’ of its officials

It added that the EFCC had clearly moved from fighting the Kogi State Government to disrespecting the Judiciary that is…
Governor Nyesom Wike appoints new chairman and members for the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, RSIEC.

Politics

Rivers PDP: Wike invites G-5 Governors for mega campaign rally

Aside Wike, the other members of the G-5 Governors are Governors Samuel Ortom of Benue State, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu…
APC planning to cause civil unrest ahead governorship poll - Edo Govt

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Edo: 6 arrested for ‘spilling blood on paper’ with names of Obaseki, commissioners

The suspects were arrested while spilling animal blood on a paper containing the names of Governor Godwin Obaseki and two…
Nigerian Army says a soldier in Maiduguri shoot a staff of an NGO, his colleague dead and injured a UN helicopters pilot on Thursday

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Soldier goes berserk in Borno, kills colleague, NGO worker, attacks UN pilot

The injured co-pilot of the UN helicopter has been stabilized, while the corpses of the two persons killed by the…
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