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National Laureate Committee extends entry deadline to Sept 15
By John Alechenu The National Laureate Committee has extended the deadline for submission of institutional entries for the 2026 National Laureate Programme to September 15, 2026. The initial deadline was
Plateau Group Backs Mutfwang’s Ban on Unauthorised Hisbah Activities
The Plateau Vanguard for Democracy has declared its support for Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s directive stopping the activities of a purported Hisbah enforcement group operating in parts of Jos North Local
EFCC now freezing suspicious funds in 72hrs, targets crypto wallets – Olukoyede
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, says the commission is shifting focus from waiting for crimes to occur to preventing them through early
EFCC Recovers N1.2tn, $684m Cash, 1177 Estate Assets, Others in Three Years
*Secures 10,872 convictions as 419, cybercrime form two-thirds of major offences Alex Enumah in Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that over a trillion naira and
HRW Urges National Assembly to Reject Foreign Aid Bill, Warns of Govt Control Over NGOs
Wale Igbintade Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged the National Assembly to reject the proposed Foreign Aid (Regulation, Transparency and Disclosure) Bill, warning that it could undermine the independence of
Court Bars NMDPRA From Shutting Down, Interfering With Dangote Refinery
Wale Igbintade A Federal High Court in Lagos has restrained the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) from enforcing its directive suspending the loading and truck-out of petroleum
‘Baba Decided to Visit His Adopted Son,’ Charly Boy Gets Emotional As Ex-President Obasanjo Paid Him Surprise Visit
Maverick entertainment maestro and activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as CharlyBoy, has penned a heartfelt write-up to appreciate former President Olusegun Obasanjo for paying an unannounced visit to his studio
‘No one will decide my future’ – Richarlison braces for Everton switch
Tottenham striker Richarlison is braced to rejoin Everton despite warning that “never again will anyone decide my future”. Everton are in talks with Tottenham over a potential deal to bring
G100 summit about parties, not candidates — ADC
By Luminous Jannamike The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed suggestions that the absence of its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, from the G100 Summit was linked to concerns over the
Dangote Refinery secures court orders against NMDPRA
By Innocent Anaba A Federal High Court, Lagos, has restrained the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, a federal agency charged with the responsibility to regulate, monitor, and
