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Tight Security in Ikeja as Protesters Gather for June 12 Democracy Day Demonstration
A heavy police presence was observed at the Ikeja underbridge on Thursday, as groups of demonstrators began to assemble in…
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Tinubu Hints at Welcoming Wike to APC, Commissions Key Roads in Abuja
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday signaled openness to welcoming Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike into the All…
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Nigeria’s $5bn Aramco Oil-Backed Loan Stalls as Crude Prices Plunge
The Federal Government’s ambitious plan to secure a $5 billion oil-backed loan from Saudi oil giant Aramco is facing serious…
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Indian National, 12 Others Arraigned for Alleged N4bn Diesel Diversion from Dangote Industries
The Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU), Ikoyi, Lagos, on Tuesday arraigned an Indian national, Tukur Shamsudden, and 12 others before…
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Makinde, Wike Clash Over PDP Soul as Party Crisis Deepens Ahead of 2027
The internal crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new dimension, with a fierce power struggle emerging…
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1,500 Health Workers Unpaid for 20 Months as EHCON Faces Funding Crisis
Over 1,500 health professionals under the Environmental Health Council of Nigeria (EHCON) have gone unpaid for nearly 20 months, following…
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PDP Leaders Divided Over Wike’s Call to Zone 2027 Presidential Ticket to South
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is again grappling with internal divisions following the recent call by the Minister of the…
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Courts Adjourns Lagos Country Club Leadership Crisis To July 15
LAGOS – The Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos state, has adjourned hearing on the suits seeking the suspension…
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Ojude Oba Tension: Ijebu Warns Abiodun — “Don’t Politicise Our Festival”
The 2025 edition of the iconic Ojude Oba Festival was overshadowed by tension and discontent among indigenes of Ijebu, who…
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