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JUST IN: Nigeria not ripe for state police, IGP Egbetokun insists
The Nigeria Police Force has opposed the establishment of state police, saying the country was not ripe for such. Speaking at a one day dialogue on…
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Nigerian Army Reportedly Discovers Bakery Owned By ISWAP Terrorists In Borno
The Nigerian Army has discovered a bakery reportedly belonging to the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists. The bakery is in Maisani, Timbuktu Triangle in…
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BREAKING: Tinubu opens African Counter-Terrorism summit in Abuja
President Bola Tinubu has opened the African Counter-Terrorism Summit at the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) in Abuja. Special adviser to the President on…
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Drama as Governor Adeleke’s wives fight for the Office of the First Lady of Osun State
The two wives of the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, are currently trying to outshine each other, with both of them laying claim to the Office…
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BREAKING: EFCC detains Akeredolu’s finance commissioner, Wale Akinterinwa
Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested and detained Wale Akinteriwa, a former commissioner of finance under ex Ondo governor, Late…
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JUST IN: Kenyan police arrest Binance executive who escaped from Nigeria
The Kenya Police Service has arrested fleeing Binance executive, Nadeem Anjarwalla, as the International Criminal Police Organisation moves to extradite him to Nigeria within the week.…
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Aiyedatiwa declared winner of Ondo APC Governorship Primary
The governor of Ondo State Lucky Aiyedatiwa has been declared the winner of the APC ward primary and the candidate of the party in the coming…
Video: How Gov Ikpeazu’s Paid Out N107.2 Billion to Contractors for Non-Existent Airport and Other Projects
Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, is under scrutiny for reportedly disbursing a staggering sum of N107.2 billion to contractors for projects that either do not exist…
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“Tinubu is a game-changer, naira will continue to appreciate against dollar”, Shettima boasts
Vice President Kashim Shettima has expressed optimism that the Naira would continue to appreciate against the dollar at the forex market. Mr Stanley Nkwocha, spokesperson of…
JUST IN: Lagos seals RCCG for environmental pollution
Following a public complaint received from concerned residents, the Lagos State Wastewater Management Office has sealed off the administrative and kitchen complex of the Redeemed Christian…