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NIDCOM says 42 Nigerian traders were beaten up, arrested with their shops looted in Mozambique without any offenses levelled against them.

From Party to Tragedy: Why two Nigerians were arrested in India

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He also urged council chairmen and party leaders across the district to mobilise residents to participate in the ongoing APC…
Nigeria says it will continue to work with EU to ensure that its financial system remains transparent, and aligned with global best practices

FG hails Nigeria’s removal from EU AML/CFT High Risk List

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PDP NWC set up the caretaker committees for the five states on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party,

PDP sets up caretaker committees for Rivers, 4 other states

Shan said the committees will manage party affairs in their states, as stipulated in Section 21(2)(a-b) of the PDP Constitution.
Alaafin denies agreeing with Gov. Seyi Makinde on the decision to begin rotation of the chairmanship of Oyo Council of Obas and Chiefs

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Atiku says insinuations he has quit active politics is fake news

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The junior Abubakar Atiku formally defected to APC and declared his intention to support the re-election of Tinubu in 2027…

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: HoR minority caucus honours Nigeria’s fallen heroes

“On this Armed Forces Remembrance Day, we remember with deep gratitude those who paid the ultimate price to preserve Nigeria’s…
EFCC

$4.5bn fraud case: Defence alleges EFCC coerced statements against Emefiele

Testifying in a trial-within-trial ordered by the court, Mr. Nnamdi Ofia, counsel to the second defendant, Henry Omolie, told the…
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Atiku’s Son dumps PDP, joins APC to back Tinubu’s 2027 Presidency

Welcoming him into the party, the APC National Vice Chairman (North-East), Comrade Mustapha Salihu, described the defection as significant, saying…
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Destination Branding: How Sanwo-Olu Turned Lagos into Nigeria’s Festive Capital

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WAFCON 2025: Nigeria Set for Group C Showdown as draw announced

CAF president Patrice Motsepe said he wants to increase both prize money and salaries for female players. Nigeria earned $1m…
CSP Gladys dragged her husband, ACP Abayomi Faniyi to divorce court in Ibadan over allegations of domestic violence and infidelity

Court ends top police officers’ marriage over domestic violence, infidelity

ACP Abayomi Abayomi further stated that he once gave his wife, CSP Gladys a blow, causing her to hit her…
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Fake Naval Captain busted as Lagos Taskforce foils bold impersonation scam

Investigations revealed that the principal suspect, identified as Mr. James K. Robert—based on the name displayed on his uniform and…
Opadokun used the gun as a metaphor for the military, militarist power and its hegemony in Nigeria, stating that the military has had a holistic influence in Nigeria's politics, social and civic space till date.

How the gun changed course of Nigeria’s history – Ayo Opadokun

Opadokun stated this at the public presentation of his book, "The Gun Hegemony", which held on Thursday 15 January at…
Sanwo-Olu

Sanwo-Olu reaffirms unwavering support for Armed Forces, honours Fallen Heroes

According to him, the dangerous nature of the task undertaken daily by the Armed Forces makes it imperative for federal…
Ansaru terrorist

Court fixes date for DSS to open case against two Ansaru commanders

They were accused of conspiring amongst themselves and agreeing to be part of the formation and top commanders of the…
Soludo commended Tinubu for his administration’s renewed vigour in tackling terrorism and other forms of insecurity across the country.

“Mr President, kudos,” Soludo hails Tinubu’s efforts to end terrorism

Soludo also appreciated the courage and unwavering commitment of the Nigerian armed forces in safeguarding peace and security across the…
Oyegun who stated during the official declaration of Chief Dele Momodu for the ADC, noted that all must work together to redeem the country

Nigeria under severe burden since independence – Odigie Oyegun

Oyegun who stated this on Thursday in Benin, at the official declaration of Chief Dele Momodu for the ADC, noted…
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NCDC records hike in Lassa fever death cases

They added that there was a 18.7 percent hike in the record when compared to the data from 2024...
Ado said the NRS broke its revenue collection performance in 2025, posting N28.3 trillion to surpass the set target of N25.2 trillion.

NRS dismisses claim on 7.5% VAT on banking services

Some banks and fintech companies had informed their customers that they have been directed by the NRS to start collecting…
Player safety features improve in popular online pokies

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Players reward platforms that make budgeting easy, explain features clearly, and move money predictably. Regulators and advocates have played a…
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‘National Loss,’ Peter Obi mourns Insurance building fire outbreak losses

He paid tribute to Stephen Onyeka Omatu, Casmir Nnabuike Omatu, and Collins Kenechukwu Omatu, stating that their death is a…
The Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day was also an avenue to celebrate and honour the serving personnel of the armed forces.

AFCRD 2026: Tinubu, Shettima, Akpabio, others honour fallen heroes (PHOTOS)

The ceremony was attended by an array of dignitaries, including members of the Federal Executive Council, heads of security agencies,…

Military Widows decry abandonment at Nigerian Armed Forces Celebration and Remembrance Day

Mrs Helen Amodu, the Coordinator, Military Widows Association, Navy Town, said that her late husband’s insurance scheme had not been…
A former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Aondoakaa on Sunday said he has decided to resign from the All Progressives Congress (APC) after careful reflection and wide consultations with his family, political associates and supporters.

Ex-AGF Aondoakaa claims bandits now moving to Benue after airstrikes

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Mohammed said he was sprayed with a substance suspected to be acidic by one Idris Hamza, a resident of Yola South LGA of Adamawa State

Adamawa teenager sprayed with acid on way to the Mosque

Adamawa Commissioner of Police, Dankombo Morris, has directed the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) to take over the case, and…
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Police smash gang behind Ngige convoy attack, gun down two

Spokesperson of the command, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, said operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Awkuzu, acting on credible intelligence,…
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Court strikes out FG’s defamation case against Senator Natasha

An FCT High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out the defamation suit filed by the Federal Government against the…
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FG has not paused tax laws, report is fake news – Taiwo Oyedele

Oyedele made the reaction on X on Thursday, responding to a lengthy report which alleged that uncertainty over the final…