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Nigerian Government Withdraws Criminal Defamation Case Against Senator Natasha

Pius Godsday | Politics Reporter -
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government has withdrawn the criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, bringing to a close a politically charged prosecution...
Government

Federal Gov’t Declares Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year Public Holidays

Amarachi Ishola | Sub-Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government on Monday, December 22, 2025, declared December 25, December 26 and January 1, 2026, as public holidays to...
Economy

‘Under New Tax System, NIN Will Be Default Tax Identification Number ‘ – FIRS

Manny Akpan | Business & Economy Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service has announced that the National Identification Number issued by the National Identity Management Commission now automatically...
Business

Dangote Details $5 Million School Fees Claim Against NMDPRA CEO

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
LAGOS, Nigeria — Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Industries Limited, has released detailed figures to support his claim that Farouk Ahmed, chief executive of Nigeria’s Midstream...
Government

Tinubu Orders Civil Defence to Replace Police Guarding VIPs

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his directive ordering the withdrawal of police officers attached to very important persons across the country, insisting...
Government

‘Why Only Us?’ Senator Ningi Protests Withdrawal of Police Orderly, Demands Uniform Enforcement

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Abdul Ningi, the senator representing Bauchi Central, has protested the withdrawal of his police orderly, saying the enforcement of President Bola Tinubu’s...
Government

Lai Mohammed Insists That No ‘Massacre’ Happened at Lekki Tollgate

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Lai Mohammed, Nigeria’s former minister of information, has again insisted that no “massacre” occurred at the Lekki tollgate during the #EndSARS protests of...
Government

Wike Pledges Expanded Housing and Security for Judges in Abuja

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has announced that budgetary provisions have been made for the construction of additional residential...
Government

‘Why Are We Shortchanging Ourselves?’ Women Affairs Minister Challenges Reserved Seats For Women Bill

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s minister of women affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has described the proposed reserved seats bill for women in the country’s legislatures as a...
Government

EFCC Detains Former Nigerian Justice Minister Abubakar Malami

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Abubakar Malami, Nigeria’s former attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice, is being held by the Economic and Financial Crimes...
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