The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has announced plans to hold a nationwide protest on Thursday, 17 December 2025, to demand urgent action from the Federal Government over rising insecurity, the …
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Senate Moves to Classify Kidnapping as Terrorism, Pushes Death Penalty to Tackle Insecurity
In response to growing security challenges across the country, the Nigerian Senate has stepped up moves to restore internal peace, order and stability by proposing tougher laws against kidnapping, hostage-taking …
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Governor Ademola Adeleke Resigns From PDP Ahead of Osun Governorship Primary
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, less than 24 hours before the party’s scheduled governorship primary election. His resignation has …
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Fresh Wave of Attacks Hits Niger and Abuja as Banditry Surges Again
Exactly one week after over 300 students were kidnapped from St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, another deadly attack has hit the state. …
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Imo economic summit targets $1tn economy, says Uzodimma
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, says the state is projecting an economic gain of $1tn from its forthcoming Imo Economic Summit, a major investment forum expected to attract world leaders, …
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Atiku Abubakar Set to Join ADC Today as Opposition Realignment Gains Momentum Ahead of 2027
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is expected to officially register as a member of the African Democratic Congress today, a development that could change the structure of Nigeria’s opposition politics …
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward 4, Sabo, Sagamu, has insisted that the indefinite suspension of former governor and current senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel, over alleged anti-party …
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Survivor Tells US Congress How Her Five Children Were Killed in Yelwata Attack
A survivor of the June 2025 Yelwata attack in Benue State, Msurshima Apeh, has narrated how she watched the killing of her five children during the overnight assault by suspected …
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Sanwo-Olu Moves To Present N4.2tn Lagos Budget For 2026 As Assembly Confirms Notification
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is preparing to present a proposed N4.2tn budget for the 2026 fiscal year to the Lagos State House of Assembly, marking another significant rise in the state’s …
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INEC Chair Says Poor Network Remains Biggest Challenge to Real-Time Result Uploads Despite BVAS Progress
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has said that although the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System has transformed Nigeria’s elections, poor telecommunications connectivity remains the …