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Lagos APC Chieftains Urge Peter Obi to Reconsider Ambition, Insist Party is Ready to Counter Opposition Coalitions

Lagos APC Chieftains Urge Peter Obi to Reconsider Ambition, Insist Party is Ready to Counter Opposition Coalitions The political battle lines for the 2027 general elections continued to sharpen today, Sunday, November 9, 2025, as high-ranking chieftains within the Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) renewed their offensive against Mr. Peter Obi of […]

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Reps Demand Unified National Database and Homegrown Digital Solutions to End Fragmented Data System

Reps Demand Unified National Database and Homegrown Digital Solutions to End Fragmented Data System The House of Representatives has intensified its demand for a unified national data system and a decisive pivot toward indigenous technological development, warning that Nigeria’s fragmented information architecture is severely hampering effective governance and economic progress. Ahmed Munir, Chairman of the […]

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Reps Decry Deplorable FUTO, Alvan Ikoku Roads, Highlight Security Risks from Lack of Perimeter Fence

Reps Decry Deplorable FUTO, Alvan Ikoku Roads, Highlight Security Risks from Lack of Perimeter Fence The House of Representatives Committee on University Education has raised a serious alarm over the alarming state of infrastructure, particularly the access roads, at two major federal universities in Imo State: the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), and Alvan […]

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Governor Oyebanji Insists Agriculture Can Solve 60% of Nigeria’s Problems, Cites 5,000 Youths Engaged in Ekiti

Governor Oyebanji Insists Agriculture Can Solve 60% of Nigeria’s Problems, Cites 5,000 Youths Engaged in Ekiti The Governor of Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has positioned agriculture as the most critical and sustainable solution to the multi-faceted crises facing Nigeria, asserting that a strategic focus on the sector can resolve at least 60% of the nation’s […]

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Boat Passengers Query Lagos’ €410M Omi Eko Project Over New High-Capacity Ferries, Warn of Major Loading Delays

Boat Passengers Query Lagos’ €410M Omi Eko Project Over New High-Capacity Ferries, Warn of Major Loading Delays The implementation of the Lagos State Government’s ambitious €410 million Omi Eko Project, designed to revolutionize water transportation, has hit a logistical speed bump as a major stakeholder group publicly questioned the operational viability of the new ferry […]

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NGX Reaffirms Leadership in Islamic Finance, Commits to Deepening Market Inclusion and Transparency

NGX Reaffirms Leadership in Islamic Finance, Commits to Deepening Market Inclusion and Transparency The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has forcefully reaffirmed its dedication to enhancing market inclusion and transparency within the Islamic finance sector, following its active participation in the recently concluded 7th African International Conference on Islamic Finance (AICIF), held in Lagos. In a […]

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US-Based Tech Innovator, Seun Mafa, Urges Nigeria to Reject Foreign Intervention, Fix Internal Rot

US-Based Tech Innovator, Seun Mafa, Urges Nigeria to Reject Foreign Intervention, Fix Internal Rot The national debate over the potential for foreign intervention intensified today, Saturday, November 8, 2025, as US-based tech entrepreneur and healthcare innovator, Seun Mafa, strongly cautioned against relying on external promises to solve Nigeria’s deep-seated problems. Mafa, who serves as the […]

United Nigeria Airlines Unveils Aircraft Named After Jerry John Rawlings, Set to Launch Direct Lagos-Accra Flights
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United Nigeria Airlines Unveils Aircraft Named After Jerry John Rawlings, Set to Launch Direct Lagos-Accra Flights

United Nigeria Airlines Unveils Aircraft Named After Jerry John Rawlings, Set to Launch Direct Lagos-Accra Flights In a significant stride toward strengthening West African air connectivity and promoting Pan-African ideals, United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) today, Saturday, November 8, 2025, unveiled an aircraft named after the late former President of Ghana, Jerry John Rawlings. The unveiling […]

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Kano Residents Protest Against US President’s Military Threat, Insist ‘There is No Christian Genocide in Nigeria’

Kano Residents Protest Against US President’s Military Threat, Insist ‘There is No Christian Genocide in Nigeria’ Hundreds of residents of Kano City, the commercial and cultural heart of Northern Nigeria, took to the streets today, Saturday, November 8, 2025, to stage a massive protest against the recent threats of military action against Nigeria issued by […]

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Harry Kane’s Last-Gasp Header Rescues Bayern in Thrilling 2-2 Draw as Union Berlin Ends Bavarian Giants’ 16-Game Winning Streak

Harry Kane’s Last-Gasp Header Rescues Bayern in Thrilling 2-2 Draw as Union Berlin Ends Bavarian Giants’ 16-Game Winning Streak FC Bayern Munich’s historic, record-breaking 16-game winning streak to start the season was finally brought to a dramatic end today, Saturday, November 8, 2025, after they were held to a tense 2-2 draw by a determined […]

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Anambra Governor Soludo Wins Polling Unit with 417 Votes as Early Results Trickle In from Gubernatorial Election

Anambra Governor Soludo Wins Polling Unit with 417 Votes as Early Results Trickle In from Gubernatorial Election The results of the 2025 Anambra State Governorship Election began rolling in today, Saturday, November 8, 2025, marking a decisive early victory for the incumbent governor, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo. Soludo, the candidate for the All Progressives Grand […]

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Delta Police Intercept Suspected Robber Attempting to Smuggle Fabricated Pistol Concealed Inside Loaf of Bread

Delta Police Intercept Suspected Robber Attempting to Smuggle Fabricated Pistol Concealed Inside Loaf of Bread The Delta State Police Command today, Saturday, November 8, 2025, announced a highly unusual and significant arrest, detailing how a suspected armed robber was apprehended with a firearm ingeniously hidden inside a common loaf of bread. The suspect, identified as […]

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Ex-Army Spokesman Warns Boko Haram’s Biggest Threat is Now Propaganda and Disinformation Targeting Public Confidence

Ex-Army Spokesman Warns Boko Haram’s Biggest Threat is Now Propaganda and Disinformation Targeting Public Confidence A new assessment of Nigeria’s counter-insurgency efforts has pinpointed a critical shift in the nature of the conflict, with Brigadier-General Sani Usman (retd.), the former Director of Army Public Relations, asserting that battling Boko Haram’s propaganda and disinformation network represents […]

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Brake Failure from Overspeeding Truck Kills Three LASUSTECH Students, Leaves Seven Others Critically Injured

Brake Failure from Overspeeding Truck Kills Three LASUSTECH Students, Leaves Seven Others Critically Injured A devastating tragedy cast a pall of grief over the Ikorodu metropolis today, Saturday, November 8, 2025, after three promising students of the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) were killed in a horrifying multiple-vehicle collision. The fatal crash, […]

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Senate Denies Taking $10 Million Bribe to Block NERC Appointee, Threatens Legal Action Against Accuser

Senate Denies Taking $10 Million Bribe to Block NERC Appointee, Threatens Legal Action Against Accuser The Nigerian Senate today, Friday, November 7, 2025, moved decisively to protect its integrity by vehemently denying allegations that it collected a $10 million bribe to halt the screening and confirmation of one of President Bola Tinubu’s nominees for the […]

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Police Launch State-Wide Search for Female FRSC Senior Officer, Daughter, Missing Since Sunday in Ogun

Police Launch State-Wide Search for Female FRSC Senior Officer, Daughter, Missing Since Sunday in Ogun The Ogun State Police Command today, Friday, November 7, 2025, officially declared a senior operative of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), SRC Lasisi Funmilayo Oluwamayokun, and her daughter, Sewa Lasisi, missing, following their disappearance from their residence earlier this […]

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Senator Karimi Clears Air on N43 Billion FEC Approval, Confirms Ilorin-Egbe Project Phased, But Kogi End is Secured in 2025 Budget

Senator Karimi Clears Air on N43 Billion FEC Approval, Confirms Ilorin-Egbe Project Phased, But Kogi End is Secured in 2025 Budget The controversy and confusion that followed the Federal Executive Council’s (FEC) approval of N43 billion for Phase One of the Ilorin–Omuaran–Egbe Road have been addressed by Senator Sunday Karimi (APC, Kogi West), who moved […]

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Ekiti PDP Guber Aspirant, Funmilayo Ogun, Alleges ‘Brazen Manipulation’ of Delegates’ List Ahead of Primary

Ekiti PDP Guber Aspirant, Funmilayo Ogun, Alleges ‘Brazen Manipulation’ of Delegates’ List Ahead of Primary The fragile unity within the Ekiti State chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) was severely tested today, Friday, November 7, 2025, as governorship aspirant Mrs. Funmilayo Theresa Ogun publicly raised the alarm over what she termed a “brazen manipulation” […]

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Olubadan Ladoja Elevates Five High Chiefs, Calls for Global Religious Harmony During PFN Delegation Visit

Olubadan Ladoja Elevates Five High Chiefs, Calls for Global Religious Harmony During PFN Delegation Visit The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja (Arusa I), today, Friday, November 7, 2025, performed his first major official traditional function since his coronation by elevating five High Chiefs on the Otun Olubadan line. The landmark ceremony, held at […]

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Benin Monarch Insists MOWAA Must Be Renamed ‘Benin Royal Museum,’ Governor Okpebholo Pledges Immediate Restoration

Benin Monarch Insists MOWAA Must Be Renamed ‘Benin Royal Museum,’ Governor Okpebholo Pledges Immediate Restoration The heated controversy surrounding the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) reached a climax today, Friday, November 7, 2025, as the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, firmly insisted that the facility must be officially renamed and recognized as the […]