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America Is Investigating Our Killings.Where Is Our National Assembly?

It is a global embarrassment that the United States Congress is now actively reviewing reports of mass killings, persecution, and insecurity in Nigeria, while our own Senate and House of Representatives behave as though nothing urgent is happening. Foreign lawmakers are holding

November 22, 2025

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Enugu Government and Farmers Decry Devastation of Rice Farms by Herders

The Enugu State Government and rice farmers in Uzo-Uwani Local Government Area have raised concerns over the destruction of farmlands and critical irrigation infrastructure by herders and their cattle at the Ada Rice Farm. The widespread damage has sparked fears of a

by News Editor

December 26, 2024

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Christmas Day Tragedy: Fighter Jet Mistakenly Strikes Two Sokoto Communities

In a tragic turn of events on Christmas Day, December 25, a fighter jet mistakenly bombed Gidan Sama and Rumtuwa communities in the Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The airstrike, intended to target the Lakurawa terrorist group, left many villagers

by News Editor

December 26, 2024

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“I have never lied against anyone” – Dele Farotimi said after release from Prison

Dele Farotimi, a dedicated human rights attorney and activist, has reaffirmed his dedication to upholding truth and integrity in his advocacy efforts. Reports indicate that he was released from the Ekiti State Correctional Centre on Tuesday morning after fulfilling his bail conditions.

by News Room

December 25, 2024

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Five Airlines Face NCAA Sanctions for Flight Cancellations, Others

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says it has begun enforcement actions against five airlines, consisting of two international and three domestic operators, for various violations of Part 19 of its regulations. These violations include failing to process refunds within the required

by News Editor

December 25, 2024

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Governor Okpebholo Signs 675 Billion Naira Budget into Law

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has signed the 2025 state budget into law, with a total value of N675,220,58,858. 52. The budget, which was passed by the Edo State House of Assembly, reflects the state government’s commitment to driving development across

by News Editor

December 25, 2024

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𝐀𝐤𝐰𝐚 𝐈𝐛𝐨𝐦 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 ₦𝟗𝟓𝟓 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐭

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, got the constitutional nod to the ₦955 Billion 2025 Budget of Consolidation and Expansion, following the passage of the budget by the State House of Assembly on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 with a recurrent expenditure

by News Editor

December 25, 2024

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Atiku Criticises 2025 Budget as Inadequate, Highlights Rising Debt and Fiscal Imbalances

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has stated that the federal government’s 2025 budget estimates are insufficient to tackle Nigeria’s structural challenges. In a statement, Atiku highlighted that the 2025 federal budget totals N48 trillion, with a revenue forecast of N35 trillion. This

by News Editor

December 24, 2024

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LPDC Denies Afe Babalola’s Request to Debar Farotimi in Defamation Case

The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has rejected a request by Chief Afe Babalola SAN’s law firm, Emmanuel Chambers, to revoke the law practising license of lawyer and author, Tomilola Farotimi, also known as Dele Farotimi, over allegations of criminal defamation and

by News Editor

December 24, 2024

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Katsina Records 99.74% Success In 2023/2024 Dry Season Wheat Cultivation

The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Abubakar Kyari on Monday revealed that Katsina was one of the states that recorded 99.74% success during the 2023/2024 dry season wheat cultivation where production took place in the country. He added that the state

by News Editor

December 24, 2024

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Tinubu’s Bold Statement: Financial Commitments Met Without NNPC and Ways & Means

President Bola Tinubu proudly announced that he has met Nigeria’s financial obligations for three consecutive months without using funds from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) or seeking assistance from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) through its Ways and Means

by News Editor

December 24, 2024

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Dele Farotimi Released After Meeting Bail Conditions

Human rights lawyer and activist, Dele Farotimi has regained his freedom after meeting his bail conditions and is on his way to his Lagos home. The development was disclosed by politician and activist Omoyele Sowore. Posting on X, Sowore said the embattled

by News Editor

December 24, 2024

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NNPCL Slashes Petrol Price to ₦925 Litre

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the pump price of petrol to ₦925 per litre in Lagos and ₦965 per litre in Abuja. This marks a significant reduction from previous prices of ₦1,025 and ₦1,040 per litre, respectively.

by News Editor

December 24, 2024

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Troops Destroy 37 Illegal Refineries, Seize Over 130,000 Litres Of Stolen Products

Troops of the 6 Division, in collaboration with other security agencies, have recorded significant milestones in the fight against oil theft including the dismantling of 37 illegal refining sites, the seizure of six boats, the arresting of ten suspected oil thieves, and

by News Editor

December 24, 2024

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FG Aims to Assist 15 Million Households Through ₦25,000 Cash Transfer Program, Says Minister

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development Nentawe Yilwatda says the Federal Government is targeting 15m households and 75m people in its conditional cash transfer scheme. According to him, each household will be paid ₦25,000 per month thrice in

by News Editor

December 24, 2024

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FG Prosecutes 1,743 Terrorism Cases, Secures 742 Convictions Since 2017

The Federal Government has prosecuted 1,743 terrorism-related cases and secured 742 convictions between 2017 and 2024, according to Mohammed Babadoko, the Director of Public Prosecution in the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation. Addressing journalists in Abuja on Monday, Babadoko provided

by News Editor

December 24, 2024

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News - Page 143

America Is Investigating Our Killings.Where Is Our National Assembly?

Enugu Government and Farmers Decry Devastation of Rice Farms by Herders

Christmas Day Tragedy: Fighter Jet Mistakenly Strikes Two Sokoto Communities

“I have never lied against anyone” – Dele Farotimi said after release from Prison

Five Airlines Face NCAA Sanctions for Flight Cancellations, Others

Governor Okpebholo Signs 675 Billion Naira Budget into Law

𝐀𝐤𝐰𝐚 𝐈𝐛𝐨𝐦 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐲 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 ₦𝟗𝟓𝟓 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐁𝐮𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐭

Atiku Criticises 2025 Budget as Inadequate, Highlights Rising Debt and Fiscal Imbalances

LPDC Denies Afe Babalola’s Request to Debar Farotimi in Defamation Case

Katsina Records 99.74% Success In 2023/2024 Dry Season Wheat Cultivation

Tinubu’s Bold Statement: Financial Commitments Met Without NNPC and Ways & Means

Dele Farotimi Released After Meeting Bail Conditions

NNPCL Slashes Petrol Price to ₦925 Litre

Troops Destroy 37 Illegal Refineries, Seize Over 130,000 Litres Of Stolen Products

FG Aims to Assist 15 Million Households Through ₦25,000 Cash Transfer Program, Says Minister

FG Prosecutes 1,743 Terrorism Cases, Secures 742 Convictions Since 2017

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