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Court of Appeal President

Appeal Court President and INEC Call for Review of Constitution and Electoral Act in Nigeria

The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, has called for an urgent ...

Ebonyi land dispute claims six lives

Ebonyi Land Dispute: Six Killed in Renewed Clash Between Amasiri and Okporojo Communities

At least six people have been confirmed dead following a violent resurgence of a longstanding ...

Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) exonerates VC

FUOYE Governing Council Clears VC of Sexual Harassment Allegations, Orders Apology from Accuser

The Governing Council of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) has officially exonerated Vice Chancellor, Professor ...

Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC)

NDIC to Pay 100% Liquidation Dividend to Depositors of 20 Failed Banks in Nigeria

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has announced its readiness to pay a 100% liquidation ...

Bank Verification Number in Nigeria

What is BVN? Everything You Need to Know About the Bank Verification Number in Nigeria

The Bank Verification Number (BVN) is a biometric identification system introduced by the Central Bank ...

Three Headless Bodies Discovered in Ondo

Three Headless Bodies Discovered in River, Causes Panic in Odigbo, Ondo State

There is growing tension in Odigbo, a community in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo ...

Inspector Stephen Enang slumped and died while watching football match.

Police Inspector Slumps and Dies While Watching Arsenal vs Real Madrid Match

A tragic incident occurred in Calabar on Tuesday evening as Inspector Stephen Enang, a devoted ...

Niger Drops French

Niger Drops French, Declares Hausa as National Language in Historic Move

In a bold step toward decolonisation and national identity, Niger’s military government has officially adopted ...

Labour Party (Nigeria)

Labour Party Reps Caucus Rejects Abure’s Attempt to Sack Ogene as Leader, Labels Move “Laughable and Misleading”

The Labour Party (LP) caucus in the House of Representatives has firmly rejected the purported ...

Ribadu warns against ransom payment.

Stop Paying Ransom to Kidnappers, Warns Ribadu

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has issued a stern warning to Nigerians, ...

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