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President Tinubu

Tinubu: Positive Reports on Nigerians in Diaspora Will Inspire Younger Generation

President Tinubu emphasizes the importance of positive reports on Nigerians in diaspora, stating they will ...
  • 31 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Law programme

JAMB Suspends Law Programme in Eight Nigerian Universities Over Regulatory Violations

JAMB suspends law admissions in eight Nigerian universities over regulatory violations, affecting prospective students. ...
  • 30 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Telecom tariff

Nigerian Labour Union Rejects 50% Telecom Tariff Hike, Declares Nationwide Protest

The NLC rejects the proposed 50% telecom tariff hike in Nigeria, declaring a nationwide protest ...
  • 30 January 2025
  • Nigeria

Confusion as SDP Members Defect to PDP in Oyo, Party Denies Claims

Political drama unfolds in Oyo as reports claim SDP members defected to PDP, but SDP ...
  • 30 January 2025
  • Nigeria

Super Eagles Legend Reacts as Nigeria Draws Tunisia in AFCON 2025 Group Stage

Super Eagles legend reacts as Nigeria draws Tunisia in AFCON 2025 group stage, while the ...
  • 29 January 2025
  • Nigeria

Federal Government Offers ₦450 Billion Bonds for Subscription Amid High Yield Rates

The Nigerian government offers ₦450 billion in bonds for subscription, including a 10-year bond with ...
  • 29 January 2025
  • Africa
Deportation list

Nigeria Prepares to Receive 3,690 Deported Citizens as U.S. Releases Deportation List

Nigeria prepares to receive 3,690 deported citizens as the U.S. releases a deportation list. Authorities ...
  • 29 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Mareva order

Court Overturns Mareva Order Freezing GHL Directors’ Assets in $225.8 Million Dispute with First Bank

A Federal High Court in Lagos has overturned the Mareva injunction freezing GHL directors’ assets ...
  • 29 January 2025
  • Business
ECOWAS FLAG

Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Officially Exit ECOWAS Amid Growing Regional Rift

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially exited ECOWAS, citing sovereignty concerns and disagreements with ...
  • 29 January 2025
  • Burkina Faso
Super Eagles

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Face Tunisia, South Africa, and Guinea in Group C

Nigeria’s Super Eagles will face Tunisia, South Africa, and Guinea in Group C of AFCON ...
  • 29 January 2025
  • Nigeria
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Today in History

August 27th is the day in 1985 that the Nigerian government is peacefully overthrown by Army Chief of Staff Major General Ibrahim Babangida.

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