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Blasphemy laws: We will not be deterred by external pressures – Kano tells ECOWAS court
The Kano State Government has replied the ECOWAS Court of Justice, defending its blasphemy laws against a verdict stating it violate Nigeria’s international human rights obligations. The ECOWAS court’s judgment, which declared certain aspects of the blasphemy laws inconsistent with
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UPDATED: Former Super Eagles coach passes away
Former Super Eagles coach, Christian Chukwu has passed away at the age of 74. According to reports, he died earlier on Saturday, though details surrounding his death remain unclear at the time of filing this report.
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Nigerians have no business being poor – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that Nigerians have no business being poor with the country’s vast resources. He said that the nation is abundantly blessed but is suffering from the mismanagement of its resources.
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FG raises alarm Lagos, Delta, Bayelsa, 30 other States at high risk of flooding [SEE FULL LIST]
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has warned that 1,249 communities across 176 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in 33 states and the FCT fall within the high flood-risk areas in 2025.
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Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price after FG’s crude-for-naira directive
Dangote Refinery has reduced the ex-gantry loading cost of its premium motor spirit (PMS) from ₦880 to ₦865 per litre. The new price is a reduction of N15.
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INEC clarifies misconceptions over delineation of Wards in Warri
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has made clarifications on misconceptions surrounding the delineation of Wards in Warri Federal Constituency.
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Nigeria to launch e-visa, digital cards
Mr Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, says the Federal Government will launch an e-visa system and digital landing/exit cards to enhance national security. He disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja when he received a delegation led by the Minister of Interior, Mr
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BREAKING: Sam Olumekun assumes duties as INEC’s Acting Chairman
Mr. Sam Olumekun has assumed duties at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as Acting Chairman.
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FG continues crude oil sales in Naira
The Federal Government has confirmed that crude and refined product sales in Naira initiative will be implemented and continue as a national policy. This assurance was contained in the official X (formerly Twitter) handle of the Federal Ministry of Finance on
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Ibas appoints new LGA Sole Adminstrators, RSIEC Chairman in Rivers
The Rivers Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd) has announced the appointments of Sole Administrators for the 23 Local Government Areas (LGA) of Rivers. Ibas made the remark in a statement signed and issued by Prof. Ibibia Worika, Secretary to the State Government in Port Harcourt on Wednesday.