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2027: Atiku’s loyalist dumps ADC Reps ticket, declares for Tinubu
By Omeiza Ajayi The African Democratic Congress (ADC) House of Representatives candidate for Ezza South/Ikwo Federal Constituency in Ebonyi State, Ambassador Ephraim Iyke Nwonu, has dumped the party and defected
Ondo herbal drink tragedy: 48 dead, five blinded, 182 critically ill – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confirmed the death of 48 persons following the consumption of locally prepared alcoholic and herbal concoctions in Ondo
2027: Ondo APC to set up reconciliation committees
By Dayo Johnson, Akure AKURE — Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to establish nine-member reconciliation committees in
Catholic Bishops demand end to insecurity, poverty
By Olayinka Latona LAGOS — The Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has called for an end to insecurity, poverty and what it described as bad governance, saying violence, poor
Fuel price: Take my idea, rename it, take the credit — Atiku tells Tinubu
By Luminous Jannamike Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu to adopt his proposal for government intervention to bring down petrol prices, telling him to take the
Anambra Court jails native doctor ‘Eke Hit’ 12 years
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — An Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has sentenced a native doctor, Ekene Igboekweze, popularly known as “Eke Hit,” to 12 years’ imprisonment for
31 confirmed dead after attack at police HQ in Pakistan
The death toll from an explosion and gun attack at a police headquarters in northern Pakistan rose to at least 31, including 16 police personnel, a senior police official told
Deaths in custody: FG suspends 20 NSCDC officers, sets up probe panel
By Omeiza Ajayi The Federal Government has suspended 20 officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC and constituted a 10-member independent committee to investigate the reported deaths
INTERVIEW: Why I moved to India-Former Remo Stars Captain, Junior Nduka
Nduka, who rose through the Remo Stars youth system before captaining the club and helping them win their first NPFL title, recently completed his move to SC Delhi, after a
Tinubu hails EFCC as Nigeria wins $6bn Mambilla arbitration in Paris
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for its role in Nigeria’s victory at the arbitration tribunal. The case involves the alleged six billion dollar
