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FG Bans 60,000-Litre Fuel Tankers Nationwide From March 1

The Nigerian government bans 60,000-litre fuel tankers nationwide from March 1 to reduce accidents and ...
  • 20 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Senate

Senate Summons NSA, DSS Bosses Over US Congressman’s Claims Against USAID

Nigerian Senate summons NSA and DSS chiefs to investigate U.S. Congressman’s claims of USAID’s alleged ...
  • 20 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Lagos Assembly

SSS Threatens Legal Action Against AIT, Channels Over Lagos Assembly Invasion Report

The SSS has threatened to sue AIT and Channels TV over reports of a DSS ...
  • 19 February 2025
  • Nigeria
LG Crisis

Davido Retracts Criticism, Apologizes to Osun Police Commissioner Amid LG Crisis

Nigerian singer Davido apologizes to the Osun police commissioner after criticizing law enforcement amid the ...
  • 18 February 2025
  • Celebrity News
COVID-19 fraud

Osun Monarch in FBI Custody Over $4.2 Million COVID-19 Fraud Case

Osun monarch Oba Joseph Oloyede is in FBI custody over an alleged $4.2 million COVID-19 ...
  • 18 February 2025
  • Nigeria

Tension Rises Over Appointment of Nigeria’s Accountant-General as CSOs Demand Fairness

Nigeria’s Accountant-General selection sparks controversy as CSOs demand fairness, and the Industrial Court intervenes in ...
  • 18 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Osun

Violence Erupts in Osun as APC, PDP Clash Over LG Chairmen Reinstatement

Violence erupts in Osun as APC and PDP members clash over the reinstatement of local ...
  • 17 February 2025
  • Nigeria
USAID funding

Calls Grow for Probe into Allegations of USAID Funding Boko Haram

Nigerian lawmakers urge a probe into allegations that USAID may have indirectly funded Boko Haram. ...
  • 17 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Refugee repatriation

Nigeria, UNHCR Plan Repatriation of 400,000 Refugees Amid Rising Concerns

Nigeria and UNHCR are reviewing plans to repatriate 400,000 refugees from Chad, Niger, and Cameroon. ...
  • 16 February 2025
  • Nigeria
USAID funding

US Congressman Alleges USAID Funded Boko Haram, ISIS Under Obama and Biden

US Congressman Scott Perry claims USAID funded Boko Haram and ISIS under Obama and Biden, ...
  • 14 February 2025
  • Nigeria
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