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Farmer-Herder Clashes: Amotekun Sets Up Six Control Points in Ondo Forests

Ondo Governor Aiyedatiwa has directed establishment of six additional control points in forests to counter activities of criminals terrorising residents.

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Congo To Receive First Mpox Vaccines Next Week As US and Japan Pledge Support In Battling Outbreak

Congo is expecting its first mpox vaccines next week, with support from the US and Japan to combat the outbreak.

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‘Elucidate’: Atiku Demands Clarity on President Tinubu’s Trip to France

Atiku Abubakar has demanded details on President Tinubu’s France trip, questioning duration and purpose, citing public interest and transparency.

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ASUU Announces Plans for Nationwide Strike, Gives 21-Day Notice to Federal Government

ASUU has issued a 21-day strike notice to the federal government over unmet agreements and unpaid allowances.

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‘I Gave My Heart And Soul To America’: Biden Passes Torch To Harris In DNC Speech After Ending 2024 Campaign

Biden, in a tearful address at the DNC, said selecting Kamala Harris as his VC was his career’s best decision.

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‘Time To Break Glass Ceiling’: Clinton Passes Torch to Kamala Harris As Democrats Eye Historic Presidency

Hillary Clinton, reflecting on her 2016 bid, has passed the torch to Kamala Harris, signalling another historic presidential attempt.

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Morgan Stanley Chairman, Lawyer, Among Six Missing After Yacht Sinks Off Sicily

Morgan Stanley Chairman Jonathan Bloomer and lawyer Chris Morvillo are among six missing after a yacht sank off Sicily.

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BREAKING: Ex-CJN Onnoghen Arrives Appeal Court, Seeks To Overturn 2019 CCT Ruling On His Removal

Former CJN Onnoghen is appealing his 2019 conviction, arguing that CCT acted outside jurisdiction, seeks reversal of asset forfeiture.

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APC Charges EFCC to Freeze Kano Local Governments’ Accounts, Investigate Drug Supply to Hospitals

APC has demanded EFCC investigation into Kano's local government spending, criticising Governor Yusuf’s lack of control and accountability.

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Tinubu Sacks NAHCON Chairman Jalal Arabi, Appoints Professor Abdullahi Usman as Replacement 

President Tinubu has sacked NAHCON Chairman Jalal Arabi, appointing Professor Abdullahi Usman as replacement amid Hajj subsidy investigation.

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Deputy House Speaker Kalu Sparks Controversy for Declaring APC Must Unseat Otti in 2027

Deputy Speaker Kalu’s declaration of unseating Governor Otti by 2027, has caused outrage as fellow lawmaker criticise his "arrogance".

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Minister Ade-John Calls for State Investment in Tourism to Unlock Economic Opportunities, Job Creation

Minister Ade-John has emphasised tourism's ability to generate employment across various sectors and boost economic resilience and foreign exchange earnings.

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Afreximbank Achieves Solid First Half 2024 Growth Amid Economic Challenges

Afreximbank has reported that its net interest income grew 24.5% in H1 2024, fueled by a 31.42% rise in interest…

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Atiku Criticises Tinubu’s Administration for Lack of Transparency in Alleged Fuel Subsidy Payments

Atiku has criticised Tinubu’s administration for secretly continuing fuel subsidy payments, undermining leadership credibility and transparency.

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Nigeria Offsets N205bn of N1.3tn Owed Power Generation Companies

FG has paid N205bn of N1.3tn owed to Gencos, crediting Tinubu administration for power improvements.

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Police Invite NLC President Ajaero Over Alleged Terrorism Financing, Treasonable Felony

The Nigeria Police has invited labour leader Ajaero over "criminal conspiracy, terrorism financing, treasonable felony, subversion and cyber crime."

1 month ago

Blinken Announces Israel’s Acceptance Of Cease-Fire Proposal, Urges Hamas To Agree

EXCERPT: Blinken has urged Hamas to agree to cease-fire proposal, citing it as a pivotal moment for peace and security.…

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Tinubu Leaves For France In Maiden Trip on New Presidential Jet

Nigeria's new Airbus A330 presidential jet replaces the Boeing B737-700 procured by Obasanjo in 2005.

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St. Patrick’s Asaba Old Boys Congratulate Azinge on Election as 14th Asagba 

St. Patrick’s College Old Boys Association has congratulated Azinge on his election as 14th Asagba of Asaba, celebrating his achievement.

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Supreme Court Reserves Judgment in Ajaka’s Appeal Againstt Kogi Guber Election Result 

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in SDP’s Muritala Ajaka’s appeal against Kogi election results, with a decision pending.

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