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Police adjusts movement restriction for Lagos July 12 LG elections, now set for 6am to 3pm
The Lagos State Police Command has revised the movement restriction ahead of the July 12, 2025, Local Government elections, with...
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Supreme Court affirms Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo’s election, dismisses PDP, Ighodalo’s appeal
The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Thursday affirmed the election victory of Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, following the...
Read moreDetailsPolice to restrict movement on Lagos roads, waterways from 3am–3pm on July 12 for LG elections
The Lagos State Police Command has announced a total restriction of vehicular movement across all roads and waterways in the...
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Trump courts African mineral-rich nations, snubs Nigeria and South Africa in strategic White House summit
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to host a select group of African leaders this week at the White House,...
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President Tinubu to visit Saint Lucia, attend two-day BRICS Summit in Brazil
President Bola Tinubu will embark on a diplomatic visit to Saint Lucia and Brazil to strengthen Nigeria’s ties with the...
Read moreDetailsTrump confirms U.S. strikes on 3 Iranian nuclear sites, declares ‘spectacular military success’
President Donald Trump announced that U.S. military forces, in coordination with Israeli defense units, carried out targeted airstrikes on three...
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Senator Natasha arraigned for allegedly ‘harming’ Akpabio, Yahaya Bello’s reputation, gets N50m bail
The office of the Attorney-General of the Federation on Thursday arraigned Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on charges related to the alleged intention...
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Israel-Iran conflict: FG set to evacuate Nigerians from war zones
The Federal Government has announced plans to evacuate its citizens currently stranded in Israel and Iran as the conflict between...
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Israel-Iran conflict could trigger drop in FDI, portfolio inflows – SBM Intelligence warns Nigeria, West Africa
Foreign direct investment (FDI) and portfolio inflows into the economies of Nigeria and other West African nations may sharply fall...
Read moreDetailsFG seeks UN intervention amid Israel-Iran conflict escalation
The Federal Government has called for an immediate end to hostilities between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the State...
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