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Breaking: Senate suspends Senator Abdul Ningi for N3.7tn budget padding allegation

In a heated session at the Nigerian Senate, Senator Abdul Ningi of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), representing Bauchi Central, has been suspended...

Sheik Gumi Volunteers to Negotiate with Terrorists' Release of 287 Abducted Schoolchildren
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Sheik Gumi Volunteers to Negotiate with Terrorists’ Release of 287 Abducted Schoolchildren

Sheik Ahmad Gumi, the Kaduna-based Islamic cleric has volunteered with the Federal Government of Nigeria to facilitate negotiations with terrorists colloquially known as...

Budget Padding Controversy: Northern Senators Disowns Ningi over ₦3.7tn Allegation
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Budget Padding Controversy: Northern Senators Disowns Ningi over ₦3.7tn Allegation

Northern Senators Forum, including APC and PDP, have disowned Senator Abdul Ningi (Bauchi Central) for allegedly accusing the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, of...

AfDB Urges Nigeria and Africa Leaders to end Poverty History with Welfare Policies
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AfDB Urges Nigeria and Africa Leaders to end Poverty with Welfare Policies

The president of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has urged leaders in Nigeria and Africa to replace poverty history...

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Niger state govt renames airport after Tinubu, after bowing to him in circulating picture

Governor of Niger State, Umar Bago, has renamed the Abubakar Imam International Airport in Minna after President Bola Tinubu. This decision was announced...

Peter Obi on ₦3 trillion budget padding
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Peter Obi, Nigerians demand explanations from Akpabio for the alleged ₦3 trillion budget padding

Peter Obi, leader of the opposition Labour Party, has joined Nigerians in demanding the return of the ₦3 trillion padded in the 2024...

The Largest Africa Economy, Nigeria to Join the BRICS?
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Africa’s Largest Economy, Nigeria to Join BRICS

Nigeria as the largest economy in Africa has shown interest in joining the intergovernmental organisation of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa...

Despite Citizens Outcry on Hunger, Wike Sets to Build ₦15B Residential House for Shettima
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Despite Public Outcry, Wike Builds ₦15B Residential House for Shettima

Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike on Wednesday visited the construction site of the ₦15 billion Vice-President’s residence in Abuja despite...

'No justification for carnage in Gaza' — Yussuf Tuggar
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‘No justification for carnage in Gaza’ — Yussuf Tuggar

Nigeria’s Foreign Minister, Yusuf Tuggar as a delegate of Bola Ahmed Tinubu during the State Visit to Doha expressed that Israel must stop...

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US Supreme Court Blocks States’ Bid to Exclude Trump from Presidential Race

In a unanimous decision, the US Supreme Court ruled against individual states’ attempts to disqualify Donald Trump from running for president using an...

Office of Auditor-General of the Federation Ignores WAW's FOIA Requests on ₦5.4 Trillion IMF Loan
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Auditor-General of the Federation Ignores FOIA Request on ₦5.4 Trillion IMF Loan

The Federal Government has ignored a Freedom Of Information request regarding how it spent a $3.4 billion IMF loan approved in 2020. Under...

JUST IN: After NLC Ajaero's Arrest, Nigeria's State Security Service Invades SERAP's Office in Abuja
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SERAP Sues Tinubu, Fagbemi Over ‘missing’ ₦5.4 Trillion IMF Loan

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Bola Tinubu and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef...