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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Denies Receiving ₦500 Million from Senate President Akpabio
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the lawmaker representing Kogi Central, has strongly denied allegations that she received ₦500 million from Senate President...
VP Machar Claims Uganda Violating Arms Embargo in South Sudan Dispute
South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has accused Uganda of violating a United Nations arms embargo by deploying armored...
FG Pledges to Pay NYSC Backlog of ₦77,000 Allowance
After months of delay, the Federal Government has promised to pay the backlog of the newly approved ₦77,000 monthly allowance...
Nigerians to Face Permanent Ban and Prosecution for Visa Overstays- US Missions
Nigerian Travelers may face permanent ban from entering the United States and possible criminal prosecution for overstayed visas. The United...
EFCC Arrests 133 In Abuja Over Alleged Ponzi Scheme
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has detained 133 people in Abuja following a raid on a Ponzi scheme academy...
Two Women Nabbed In Lagos For Alleged Naira Abuse
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested two women for allegedly trading naira notes. The suspects, Adeoti...
South Sudan and Chad Condemn Sudanese General’s Threats
South Sudan and Chad condemn Sudanese General’s threats, warning that his remarks could escalate tensions in the region. General Yasir...
Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Rejects Claims of Senate Apology
Suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has strongly rejected reports that she apologized to the Senate, calling the claims false and misleading....
HURIWA Condemns AGF, Onanuga Over Accusations Linking Rivers Governor Fubara to Militant Activities
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has criticized the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, and...
NAF Airstrikes Destroy Terrorist Gun Trucks in Timbuktu Triangle
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that airstrikes conducted by the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai have destroyed...
Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan Battles Recall with Food Distribution
As the recall process against Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan gathers momentum, she has launched a food distribution program across Kogi Central senatorial...
Istanbul Mayor: Nine Journalists Arrested in Turkey on Account of Protest Coverage
Turkish authorities have detained nine journalists who covered overnight protests against the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, according to...
Fubara Denies Link to Niger Delta Militants, Oil Facility Attacks
Suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has denied any involvement with a Niger Delta militant group or connections to recent...
Anambra Police Rescue Kidnapped Priest, Recover Abandon Vehicle
A Reverend Father, Stephen Echezona has been rescued by the Anambra State Police Command after he was kidnapped at a...
Imo Police Apprehend Three Suspects Kidnap Suspects
The Imo State Police Command has arrested three individuals in connection with the abduction of 48-year-old Sabinus Ibe, a resident...
