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‘Our government is committed to listening, addressing concerns of our citizens’ – Tinubu (Read full speech here)
BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA…
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Protest: Archbishop of Lagos cautions against ethnic profiling
By Uchenna Eletuo Lagos, Aug. 3, 2024 The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most. Rev. Adewale Martins, on Saturday cautioned against…
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Nationwide protest: Tinubu to address nation Sunday
President Bola Tinubu will address the nation in a broadcast on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at 7:00 am. A statement…
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Police fault Amnesty’s claims on protest casualties
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Aug. 3, 2024 The Nigeria Police has dismissed as “untrue”, a claim by Amnesty International that…
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African Development Bank Group approves $500 million loan to boost electricity access in Nigeria
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a loan of $500…
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41 African countries set for stronger economic growth, says Edun
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Aug. 2, 2024 Mr. Wale Edun the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy,…
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Protest: I-G places police units on red alert, confirms deaths, violence, looting
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, Aug. 1, 2024 The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr. Olukayode Egbetokun, has placed all police units…
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Deaths, injuries, violence, drama recorded in nationwide protests in Nigeria
At least eleven people have reportedly died in clashes between Nigerian security forces and protesters on the first day of…
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N/Delta ex-agitators pull out of protest, say promoters plotting anarchy
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, July 31,2024 Hundreds of ex-agitators in the Niger Delta have rescinded their decision to partake in…
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Police foil bomb attack in Lagos (See picture)
The Improvised Explosive Device foiled on Wednesday at Ikeja By Moses Omorogieva Lagos, July 31, 2024 The Police Command in…
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Nigeria Immigration Service denies allegations of passport fast-track fees
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has refuted claims of fast-track fees being imposed on Nigerian passport applicants in the United…
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Zenith Bank set to raise N290 Billion capital through Rights Issue and Public Offer
Zenith Bank Plc is set to raise N290 billion through a combination of a Rights Issue and a Public Offer…
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FG orders crude oil sale to Dangote Refinery, others in Naira
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, July 29, 2024 The Federal Government has ordered NNPC Limited (NNPCL) to sell crude oil to…
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Bandits kidnap Sokoto Traditional Leader, son, 6 others, demand N1bn ransom
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto In a brazen affront to the Sokoto Community Guard and the conventional security agencies in the…
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Oil Producing Communities threaten to shut down all pipeline facilities over unfair treatment of Dangote, Modular Refineries
.…Warn IOCs against economic sabotage .…Urge FG to end fuel, diesel importation The Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and…
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Peter Obi names ‘those’ sponsoring proposed national protest
•Cautions against violence Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has advised Nigerians against trying…
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I-G lists conditions for planned protest
By Monday Ijeh Abuja, July 27, 2024 The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Olukayode Egbetokun has issued guidelines for the Aug.…
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UN urges peace, respect for Olympic Truce as Games begin
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, July 26, 2024 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for global respect of the Olympic…
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Tinubu receives Chinese envoy, wants over 50 years old Nigeria-China relations strengthened
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja received the Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China,…
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Tinubu: Nigeria’s economy on path to recovery; Says, ‘We’ll do more to meet needs of citizens’
President Bola Tinubu says the nation’s economy is on a gradual but steady path of recovery and assures citizens that…
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Breaking News: Ohanaeze President-General, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu dies at 82
By Alex Enebeli Enugu, July 25, 2024 The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu is dead. The Publicity…
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Biden addresses U.S., as Trump, Harris trade barbs in reset presidential race
Washington, July 25, 2024 U.S. President Joe Biden addressed the nation on Wednesday for the first time since dropping his…
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Tinubu signs South East, North West Development Commissions establishment bills
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, July 24, 2024 President Bola Tinubu has signed into law bills to accelerate development across geo-political zones…
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FG resumes mass trial of terrorism suspects
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, July 24, 2024 The Federal Government has resumed mass trial of persons allegedly involved in terrorism…
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Obi writes Onanuga: Demands apology, retraction of statement, N5b within 72 hours
…Threatens legal action if…. The Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi has…
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