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Suspects forfeit assets, $480,000, N326.4m, stolen from Union Bank customers to FG

Suspects forfeit assets, $480,000, N326.4m, stolen from Union Bank customers to FG

Suspects forfeit assets, $480,000, N326.4m, stolen from Union Bank customers to FG

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

July 12, 2025

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has expressed his readiness to embrace constructive dialogue by engaging stakeholders who kicked against the proposed renaming of The Polytechnic, Ibadan.

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has expressed his readiness to embrace constructive dialogue by engaging stakeholders who kicked against the proposed renaming of The Polytechnic, Ibadan.

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Gov Makinde vows to engage critics of Ibadan Poly renaming

byKehinde Kolawole

July 11, 2025

The Federal Government is toying with the idea of establishing direct flights between Nigeria and St. Lucia as part of broader efforts to deepen bilateral relations with the Caribbean nation.

The Federal Government is toying with the idea of establishing direct flights between Nigeria and St. Lucia as part of broader efforts to deepen bilateral relations with the Caribbean nation.

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Nigeria weighs direct flights to St. Lucia to boost cultural ties

byKehinde Kolawole

July 11, 2025

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has commenced school feeding initiative programme aimed at curbing the alarming rise in the number of out-of-school children across the state.

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has commenced school feeding initiative programme aimed at curbing the alarming rise in the number of out-of-school children across the state.

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Zamfara launches school feeding to tackle out-of-school children crisis

byKehinde Kolawole

July 11, 2025

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in collaboration with BRAVE-IT, has blamed youth radicalisation and terrorism in Nigeria on drug abuse.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), in collaboration with BRAVE-IT, has blamed youth radicalisation and terrorism in Nigeria on drug abuse.

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NDLEA, BRAVE-IT blame youth radicalisation on drug abuse

byKehinde Kolawole

July 11, 2025

Word was rife in Abuja that President Bola Tinubu deployed Vice President Kashim Shettima to visit former President Muhammadu Buhari in a London hospital on Monday.

Word was rife in Abuja that President Bola Tinubu deployed Vice President Kashim Shettima to visit former President Muhammadu Buhari in a London hospital on Monday.

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How Tinubu secretly sent Shettima to visit Buhari in London hospital

byKehinde Kolawole

July 11, 2025

Police arrest man for staging, posting fake bandit attack video on TikTok

Police arrest man for staging, posting fake bandit attack video on TikTok

Police arraign 22 suspects over killing of 13 wedding guests in Plateau

byOluwafemi Adeyeye

July 11, 2025

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from the purported formation of a Biafra Government in Exile (BGIE), urging its members not to endorse or recognise what it described as the work of mischief-makers.

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from the purported formation of a Biafra Government in Exile (BGIE), urging its members not to endorse or recognise what it described as the work of mischief-makers.

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IPOB berates Biafra Government in Exile

byKehinde Kolawole

July 10, 2025

The Nigerian Senate has appealed to the Federal Government to suspend the use of public funds for procuring electricity infrastructure that, in most cases, ends up as private assets controlled by electricity distribution companies (DISCOs).

The Nigerian Senate has appealed to the Federal Government to suspend the use of public funds for procuring electricity infrastructure that, in most cases, ends up as private assets controlled by electricity distribution companies (DISCOs).

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Senate kicks against using public funds for DISCO assets

byKehinde Kolawole

July 10, 2025

Cyberbullying: Sowore loses bid to tender Tinubu’s anti-Jonathan comment

Cyberbullying: Sowore loses bid to tender Tinubu’s anti-Jonathan comment

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Sowore: Africa has dignity crisis at the top

byOluseye Ayodeji

July 10, 2025