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NAHCON Unveils 2025 Hajj Fare Rates

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2025 Hajj: NAHCON Concludes Pilgrims’ Registration, Flags Off Inaugural Flight In Imo

In Nigeria, the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) has set the Hajj fare at N8.7 million for those from the Southern States and N8.3 million...

“FG Insensitive Over Fresh Petrol Price Hike” – NLC

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"FG Insensitive Over Fresh Petrol Price Hike" - NLC

The Nigeria Labour Congress has described the recent increase in petrol prices as the height of insensitivity toward the general public. Senior NLC officials disclosed...

Ex-FirstBank CEO Onasanya Refutes Fraud Allegations

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Ex-FirstBank CEO Onasanya Refutes Fraud Allegations

Dr. Bisi Onasanya, a former Group Managing Director of FirstBank, has denied alleged involvement in a commercial loan transaction that took place at the...

Schengen Visa Denials Hit 89,000 For Nigerians In Two Years

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Schengen Visa Denials Hit 89,000 For Nigerians In Two Years

The PUNCH has obtained data indicating that nearly half of Nigerians who applied for visas to enter the Schengen Area of Europe during the...

FG Pays Tribute To Victims Of Niger Tanker Explosion

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Tragedy Strikes As Four Die,13 Injured In Niger Road Crash

The federal government has sent its condolences to the Niger government and people in the wake of the gasoline tanker explosion that occurred at...

Target Terrorist Strongholds To End Insecurity, CCT Chairman Urges Military

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Target Terrorist Strongholds To End Insecurity, CCT Chairman Urges Military

Dr. Mainasara Umar Kogo, the chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, has demanded bold military action against terrorists and bandits in Nigeria, including...

NDLEA Alerts On Rising Dangerous Drug Trends In Lagos, Kano [PHOTOS]

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Wanted Auto Spare Parts Dealer Nabbed By NDLEA Over 77.5kg Cocaine Trafficking Case

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has sounded the alarm after recent drug busts in Lagos and Kano revealed the disturbing rise in...

Tanker Explosion: Niger Govt Bans Heavy-Duty Trucks From One-Way Route

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ADC Slams Niger Gov, Bago Over Shutdown Of Badeggi FM

Following a devastating tanker explosion on Saturday that claimed the lives of over 70 people, Niger State Governor Umaru Bago has ordered heavy-duty trucks...

Niger Fuel Tanker Blast Claims 86 Lives, 55 Injured

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Fuel Tanker Explodes In Oyo

86 people have been killed in the gasoline tanker explosion that occurred at Dikko Junction, Niger State, on Saturday. Fifty-five others were injured and...

Kemi Badenoch: I Don’t Want Britain To Mirror Nigeria’s Government Failures

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Kemi Badenoch Raises Concern Over Racist Abuse As Conservative Leader

The leader of the UK's Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has raised concerns about the possible effects of inefficient governance in the country by comparing...

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