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Minimum Wage: N70,000 no longer sustainable – Gbaja

Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, has said the Federal government will review the minimum wage of government workers to meet up w...

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Aisha Yesufu: Why I rejected NDC Reps ticket

Socio-political activist, Aisha Yesufu, has explained why she declined an offer to contest for a House of Representatives seat on the platform of the Nigeria De...

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JUST IN: PRP rejects creation of state police

The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has opposed ongoing efforts by the Federal Government to establish state police. The party argued that the current administra...

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Former APC chairman in Kebbi dies in bandits’ den

A former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Koko Besse Local Government Area of Kebbi State, Alhaji Muhammadu Besse, has died in captivity. The...

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Plateau Assembly: We’ll prioritise state police bill

Plateau State House of Assembly has declared its readiness to provide legislative support for the creation of state police, saying the bill will be treated as a...

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Gov Yusuf appoints Sports Commission, Kano Pillars board members

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has approved the appointment of members of the Kano State Sports Commission and the Management Board of Kano Pillars Foo...

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Convicted kidnappers bag death sentence in Ekiti

Two men arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) have been sentenced to death by an Ekiti State High Court, following their conviction for kidnapping...

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Troops rescue kidnap victims, recover weapons in Zamfara, Sokoto

By Abdullahi Abdulrahman Chakwa, Gusau Troops of Sector 2 of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have rescued three kidnapped victims and t...

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Suspects: Why we murdered Ogun Broadcaster

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested three suspects linked to the murder of a retired broadcaster, Mrs Kitan Oyesiku, and her security guar...

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Seven killed in fresh bandits’ attack on Katsina community

Grief and fear have gripped the Sayaya community in Matazu Local Government Area following a deadly bandits’ attack in the early hours of Thursday that claimed...

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Former Presidential Aide urges transparency in state police legislation

Former Presidential aide and host of Inside Sources, Laolu Akande, has welcomed the transmission of the state police bill to the National Assembly, describing i...

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Nigerian varsity cracks down on lecturers who absconded after sponsored programmes

The management of the Federal University Dutse (FUD), Jigawa State, has published the names of members of staff who failed to return to duty after completing ac...

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Gov Aliyu: Drug abuse fuels 80% of security challenges in sokoto

Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has said drug abuse is responsible for about 80 per cent of the security challenges confronting the state, describing the m...

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NECO releases 2026 BECE results

By Nda Alhaji The National Examinations Council (NECO) has released the results of the 2026 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The Council’s Ag. Di...

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Ten rescued as storey building collapses in Lagos 

Ten people were rescued on Thursday after a storey building collapsed in Satellite Town, Lagos, triggering a large-scale emergency response. The incident occurr...

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CBN directs banks to freeze accounts of customers linked to terrorism

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed banks and other financial institutions to freeze accounts of customers accused of terrorism financing. CBN in a c...

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Rivers govt: Collapsed Port Harcourt building exceeded plan approved

The Rivers State Government has said it did not approve the building plan for the five-storey structure that collapsed along Odili Road in Port Harcourt, killin...

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Police: ‎Viral Katsina Video Shows Security Volunteers, Not Bandits

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has dismissed claims that a viral video from Katsina State showed a police officer interacting with bandits, stating that the ind...

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World Cup: Morocco win six-goal thriller to advance as South Africa reach first-ever knockout round

The Atlas Lions of Morocco and Bafana Bafana of South Africa both progressed to the knockout round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following victories of Haiti and S...

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Ogun: Doctors Suspend Warning Strike

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at the Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital, Sagamu, Ogun State, has suspended its ongoing 10-day warning str...

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NIGERIA DAILY: “I Thought It Was Malaria, Until It Nearly Killed Me”

DOWNLOAD HERE: For many Nigerians, a fever, headache, or general body weakness is often assumed to be malaria, leading countless people to self-medicate without...

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Court adjourns Ganduje, 7 others’ trial to October 14

The trial of former Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, and seven others over alleged misappropriation of public funds was on Wednesday adjourned by the Kan...

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El-Rufai appears before 2 Kaduna courts

A former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday appeared before two separate courts in Kaduna over charges bordering on alleged financial...

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Oyo CAN suspends vigils over insecurity

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Oyo has directed churches in the state to suspend late-night activities and fence their premises in a bid to beef...