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Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer, Okpara Narrates Experience After A Visit At DSS Facility In Abuja

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Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu Offers N1million Challenge To Law Students

One of the legal representatives of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Barr. Maxwell Okpara has again insisted that the Abia-born right activist needs adequate medical attention following his incarceration at the facility of Department of State Services (DSS) in Abuja. Nnamdi Kanu's lawyers have repeatedly urged the federal government to free him...

‘London Detention’: British Govt Hasn’t Apologised To Me – Peter Obi

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"Speak Up, Nigeria Is Falling Apart," Peter Obi Tells Citizens

Mr. Peter Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, LP has denied receiving any letter of apology from the British government over his detention by immigration officials at Heathrow Airport in London. ABN TV had reported how Obi was detained in London over impersonation. On Thursday, rumors started making the rounds that the British authorities have apologised. READ ALSO: Peter Obi...

Police Arrest 24-year-Old Passenger With Two Pistols In Delta

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Police Rescue Three Kidnap Victims In Kaduna

Operatives of Dragon 18 & 29, during a routine stop-and-search duty, arrested a 24-year-old passenger, Joseph Vincent, just as it recovered from him two locally fabricated pistols in Delta State. The incident occurred along Jeremi/Iwhrekan road in Ughelli South Local Government Area. The operatives intercepted a tricycle with Reg. No. GBB 022 UN driven by one Isreal Sibito ‘m’ 58yrs conveying...

We’ll Continue To Prioritize Your Welfare – NYSC DG Assures Corps Members

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NYSC Deploys 2,172 Corps Members To Bauchi

The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General YD Ahmed, has reiterated that corps members’ welfare will continue to dominate a top spot in his administration. Speaking while receiving the management team of Capital Express Assurance Limited at NYSC National Directorate Headquarters Maitama, Abuja, today, the Director General said the Scheme would continue to prioritize issues that concern...

Police Arrest Suspects For Beating OAU Student To Death

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Matriculation: OAU Restates Zero Tolerance For Cultism, Exam Malpractices

Suspects accused of the murder of a final-year student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Okolie Arinze, have been handed over to the police. OAU spokesman Abiodun Olarewaju disclosed this in an interview on Wednesday, in Ile-Ife, Osun State. The deceased, a final-year student of the Civil Engineering Department, was beaten to death by an angry mob on Monday for allegedly stealing...

Abia Politicians, Entrepreneur Hon. Endy Ogwo Commiserates With Kalu Over Wife’s Death

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Ogah Commiserates With Sen. Kalu Over Wife's Passage

Abia businessman and politician, Chief Hon Endy Ogwo has commiserated with the Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu on the passage of his wife, Ifeoma Ada Kalu at the age of 61. The former Abia first lady died last week in the United States. In a condolence message to the husband, Sen. Kalu a former governor of Abia State,...

I Was Never Suspended From NNPP – Adol-Awam

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I Was Never Suspended From NNPP – Adol-awam

The gubernatorial candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, in Ebonyi State, Prophet Chris Adol-awam, on Wednesday, denied being suspended by his Echiaba ward executive. Recall that the leadership of NNPP Echiaba ward, led by the Secretary of the ward, Anni Okochukwu suspended the governorship candidate, Adol-awam over alleged anti-party activities. But, Adol-awam, who spoke through the director of media...

FEC Approves N495m To Procure, Install Luggage Scanners At Railways

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FEC Approves N495m To Procure, Install Luggage Scanners At Railways

About N495m has been approved by the Federal Executive Council for the procurement and installation of luggage scanners at railway stations located in Abuja, Kaduna, and Kano states. Ademola Adegoroye, the Minister of State for Transportation, who made the declaration on Wednesday after the Federal Executive Council meeting, explained that it was meant to enhance the security of lives and...

I’ll Go Ahead To Renounce My Nigerian Citizenship After Tinubu’s Victory, Says Lagos Ex-Dep Governor

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The first female democratically elected Deputy Governor in Nigeria, Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu, has raised an alarm that her life is under threat over the election of former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the President-Elect. The former Deputy Governor under Sir Michael Otedola between 1992 and 1993 also declared that she had commenced the process of renouncing...

Senator Anyanwu Emerges PDP Governorship Candidate In Imo

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PDP Crisis: Anyanwu’s Request For Stay Of Execution Dismissed By S’Court

Senator Samuel Anyanwu, National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has emerged as the party’s governorship candidate for the November 11 Imo State gubernatorial poll. His emergence followed the PDP primary election held on Wednesday at the party’s secretariat along the Okigwe Road in Owerri, the Imo State capital. READ ALSO: NPC Postpones Training For Enumerators, Supervisors Anyanwu is expected to...

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FG Announces Dec 25, 26, Jan 1 Public Holidays

FG Announces Dec 25, 26, Jan 1 Public Holidays

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The Federal Government has declared Thursday, December 25 and Friday, December 26, 2025, as public holidays to mark Christmas and Boxing Day. The government also...

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