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Nnamdi Kanu’s Legal Team Withdraws from Terrorism Trial

Lead counsel and former Attorney-General of the Federation, Chief Kanu Agabi (SAN), has withdrawn from representing the detained leader of the Indigenous People...

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Senate Moves to Make INEC Prove Credibility of Elections in New Electoral Bill

The Senate has begun moves to amend Nigeria’s electoral law by transferring the burden of proof in election petitions from candidates to the...

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Northern PDP Elders Accuse Wike of Undermining Opposition Parties

The Northern Elders Unity Forum of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike,...

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Ondo Govt Urges Calm Over Leaked DSS Memo on Alleged ISWAP Attack Plot

The Ondo State government has appealed for calm following the circulation of a leaked Department of State Services (DSS) memo warning of potential...

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UK Warns Travellers as Nigeria, Others Linked to Toxic Alcohol Drinks

The United Kingdom has added Nigeria and seven other countries to its Foreign Office travel advisory over the risk of methanol poisoning from...

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FG Spent 35% of 2024 Budget on Debt Servicing, Records ₦13.51tr Deficit

The Federal Government spent ₦12.36 trillion on debt servicing in 2024, representing 35.26 per cent of the ₦35.05 trillion national budget and exceeding...

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ASUU Suspends Two-Week Warning Strike, Gives FG One-Month Ultimatum

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its two-week warning strike after an emergency National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held from...

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Defections Won’t Save Tinubu in 2027, Says Dino Melaye

Former senator and African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, Dino Melaye, has dismissed the wave of opposition governors joining the ruling All Progressives Congress...