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First Bank Shareholders Push for Otedola’s Removal Amid Fraud Allegations

First Bank shareholders seek Femi Otedola’s removal as Chairman over alleged fraud, sparking calls for ...
  • 10 January 2025
  • Business
Freezing Order

Court Freezes Nduka Obaigbena’s Accounts Amid $7.18 Million Debt Dispute with First Bank

A Lagos court freezes Nduka Obaigbena’s accounts over a $7.18 million debt dispute with First ...
  • 10 January 2025
  • Business
Foreign mercenaries

Federal Government Opposes Use of Foreign Mercenaries to Combat Terrorism

Nigeria’s federal government rules out the use of foreign mercenaries to combat terrorism, emphasizing military ...
  • 10 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Ohanaeze

Ex-IGP Mike Okiro Withdraws from Ohanaeze Ndigbo Presidential Race Amid State of Origin Debate

Ex-IGP Mike Okiro withdraws from the Ohanaeze Ndigbo presidency race, citing state of origin controversies, ...
  • 10 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Sacked Kano SSG Abdullahi Bichi threatens to expose Governor Abba Yusuf and key NNPP figures, alleging betrayal and internal political strife.

Sacked Kano SSG Threatens to Expose Governor Yusuf, Top Political Figures

Sacked Kano SSG Abdullahi Bichi threatens to expose Governor Abba Yusuf and key NNPP figures, ...
  • 10 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Borno

Tinubu Mourns Slain Soldiers, Orders Probe into Deadly Borno Attack

President Tinubu mourns six soldiers killed in the Borno Damboa attack, orders a probe, and ...
  • 9 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Commissioner

Cross River Commissioner Robert Ewa Dies Suddenly After EXCO Meeting

Cross River State mourns the sudden death of Tourism Commissioner Robert Ewa, who passed away ...
  • 9 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Nigeria - China

Nigeria Strengthens Bilateral Ties with China, Reaffirms Key Agreements

Nigeria reaffirms its commitment to strengthening ties with China as President Tinubu hosts Wang Yi ...
  • 9 January 2025
  • Business
Éric Chelle

Éric Chelle Appointed as New Head Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles

Nigeria appoints Éric Chelle as Super Eagles coach ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup ...
  • 9 January 2025
  • Nigeria
Oxford English Dictionary

Nigerian Pidgin and Culture Gain Global Recognition as Oxford English Dictionary Adds 19 Words

The Oxford English Dictionary adds 19 Nigerian words, including "japa," "Yahoo boy," and "suya," highlighting ...
  • 9 January 2025
  • Culture
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