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Sowore Set To lead #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest In Abuja

9 October 2025

The activist made this known on his official X handle Sowore made this known on his X handle, noting that the protest would be a “historic” march to the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja, while assuring that it would be conducted peacefully and legally to demand the release of the IPOB leader. The activist wrote, […]

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FG Urges Youth To Shun Irregular Migration, Highlights Risks

9 October 2025

Olawande gave the warning during a campaign and advocacy programme on the effects of irregular migration for youths in the Southern Zones held in Abeokuta. The minister, represented by the Director in charge of Migration and Climate Change, Grace Lelea, said that migration, in its legal and regulated form, remains a natural part of human […]

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Presidency Says World Bank’s Poverty Report Is Unrealistic

9 October 2025

President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Public Communication, Sunday Dare, in a post on his official X handle, said that the poverty figures must be “properly contextualised” within the limits of global poverty measurement models. “While Nigeria values its partnership with the World Bank and appreciates its contributions to policy analysis, the figure […]

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Egbetokun Orders Full Investigation Into Akinlalu Killings

8 October 2025

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed a high-level investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident that resulted in the deaths of three individuals and injuries to several others within the Akinlalu community. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Osun Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi. According to the […]

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FRSC Urges Hospitals to Prioritise Treatment of Accident Victims

8 October 2025

While speaking during the agency’s Customer Service Week celebration at the FRSC headquarters in Jos, Plateau State, the Sector Commander, Olajide Mogaji, expressed concern over reports that some medical facilities still refuse to admit accident victims despite clear legal directives. “We are aware of complaints about some hospitals refusing to treat crash victims when brought […]

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Police Suspend Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permit Following Court Order

8 October 2025

Spokesperson for the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command, SP Josephine Adeh, announced the suspension on Wednesday, October 8. This follows a ruling by the Federal High Court in Warri, Delta State, which ordered the Police and the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, to halt the enforcement of the permit policy. The court, in Suit No. […]

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FERMA Launches “Operation Safeguard the Roads” to Tackle Traffic Crashes in Kogi

8 October 2025

The project, titled Operation Safeguard the Roads, was officially flagged off Muktar Abdulrahim, the Federal Road Maintenance Engineer in the state, during a ceremony at Ochadamu, along the Itobe–Anyigba Road. According to Abdulrahim, the intervention is designed to enhance road usability for motorists, reduce travel time and costs, and create temporary employment opportunities for youths […]

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Nnaji Clarifies Resignation, Denies Wrongdoing

8 October 2025

Nnaji tendered his resignation, following mounting controversy over his academic credentials and allegations of certificate forgery claims he has firmly denied. In a statement issued after the Presidency confirmed his departure, Nnaji said his decision came after “deep reflection and consultations with family, associates, and well-meaning Nigerians.” According to him, his resignation was prompted by […]

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BREAKING: Mahmood Yakubu Steps Down As INEC Chairman

7 October 2025

Yakubu made the announcment while speaking at the ongoing meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners at the INEC headquarters in Abuja. He handed over to May Agbamuche, the oldest serving National Commissioner in the electoral body. Read Also: INEC Officcially Recognises David Mark-led ADC leadership He solicited the support of the commissioners and directors of the […]

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NNPC Blames Cooking Gas Price Hike on Strike

6 October 2025

Ojulari said the industrial action halted loading and distribution for several days, creating an “artificial” spike in prices. He explained that as operations resume, supply is gradually stabilising and prices are expected to ease. “The increase you saw was relatively artificial because movements and loading were delayed by about two or three days,” he said. […]

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