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Ebonyi Budget Raises Questions as N30bn Goes to Debt, Vehicles While Healthcare, Education Get N9.37bn

The Ebonyi State Government has come under scrutiny over its spending priorities after a review of its 2026 budget performance…
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Okpebholo Links Improved Public Reception To Salar Payments, Infrastructure Projects

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has attributed what he described as a change in public perception of his administration to…
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Makinde Releases ₦4.6bn for Property Owners Affected by Oyo Circular Road Project

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved ₦4.6 billion in compensation for property owners whose buildings and properties are affected…
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Otti Orders Attorney General To Intervene In Glad Unique’s Detention

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has directed the state Attorney General to step into the case involving Aba-based content creator,…

National Affairs

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State Police Bill Clears Key Hurdle As 28 Assemblies Securely Endorse Amendment

The proposed constitutional amendment to establish state police in Nigeria has secured the required legislative backing from state assemblies, with 28 states now confirmed to have approved the bill, according…
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Nigerian Law School Hijab Dispute: Traditional Worshippers Challenge Religious Privilege

The controversy surrounding religious expression at the Nigerian Law School has taken another dimension, with traditional religious practitioners insisting that their beliefs must receive equal constitutional recognition if exemptions are…
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National Assembly Moves To Create 74 Extra Seats For Women In NASS

Nigeria’s ongoing constitutional review may bring a major change to the country’s political structure, with the National Assembly proposing 74 additional legislative seats for women at the federal level and…

Blue Economy

Oyetola Reorders Port Agencies, Moves Dry Port Duties To NPA

Oyetola Reorders Port Agencies, Moves Dry Port Duties To NPA

Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has begun a restructuring of Nigeria’s port administration with an order transferring inland dry port functions previously handled by the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The directive, according to a statement by the minister’s Special Adviser, Dr Bolaji Akinola, is part of...

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NCDC: Nigeria’s N10bn Health Intervention Not An Ebola-Only Fund

Nigeria’s N10 billion emergency health allocation is intended to strengthen the country’s response to several infectious diseases, rather than serve as a dedicated fund for containing Ebola, the Director-General of…
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NIMC Busts Illegal NIN Enrolment Network, Arrests Suspects, Recovers Equipment

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has arrested suspected operators of illegal National Identification Number (NIN) enrolment centres during an enforcement operation in Gwagwalada and other locations. The operation, conducted…
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Oyo 2027: Political Defections Do Not Guarantee Victory, IB Connect Cautions Opposition

A wave of resignations from the administration of Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde may not necessarily translate into an electoral advantage for the opposition ahead of the 2027 governorship election,…

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Akwa Ibom Sets February 2027 Deadline For Independent Electricity Regulation …Assesses Private Investors For Ibom Power, Distribution Utility

Idara Jerome, Uyo Akwa Ibom State is moving towards taking direct control of electricity regulation within its territory, with the…
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Citizen Calls Out Mkpat Enin Council Chairman As Bad Roads Worsen Hardship, Cripple Businesses

A citizen of Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Daniel Umana, has called out the council chairman,…
NERC Bars DisCos From Disconnecting Power Without Written Notice

NERC Bars DisCos From Disconnecting Power Without Written Notice

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has declared that electricity distribution companies (DisCos) cannot disconnect customers without prior written notification,…
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Akpabio Puts Host Community Benefits At Centre Of PIA Implementation Review

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has called for closer scrutiny of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), with particular emphasis on whether…

SPORT

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Arsenal Receive Major Boost As Saliba Resumes Training After Injury Layoff

Arsenal have received a timely boost ahead of their UEFA Champions League encounter against Slavia Prague, with defender William Saliba…
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Indian Para-Athletics Champion Neeraj Yadav Found Dead Amid Four-Year Doping Ban

Indian para-athletics has been thrown into mourning following the death of Neeraj Yadav, a celebrated athlete and three-time Asian Para…
Mbappe Apologises After Mao Joke Triggers Backlash In China

Mbappe Apologises After Mao Joke Triggers Backlash In China

French football star Kylian Mbappe has apologised after a joke about a social media meme depicting him as former Chinese…
Kane Ends England’s 25-Year Ballon d’Or Wait After Remarkable Career Turnaround

Kane Ends England’s 25-Year Ballon d’Or Wait After Remarkable Career Turnaround

Harry Kane has capped his remarkable rise from a rejected academy prospect to one of football’s most accomplished strikers by…

Aviation

Flydubai Pilot Reveals How 17,000ft Plunge Was Averted

An injured flydubai captain has revealed how he forced himself to open the cockpit door after his aircraft plunged about 17,000 feet, allowing passengers and crew to overpower his alleged attacker and avert a possible crash. Captain Smit Machchhar, who was stabbed by his co-pilot during the Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight on Wednesday, said he realised...

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