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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...
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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...
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‘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...
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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...
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‘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...
Government

After Benin Coup Foiled, Sahel States Put Air Defences on High Alert Over Nigerian Flight

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
BOBO DIOULASSO, Burkina Faso — The Confederation of Sahel States, a breakaway regional bloc comprising Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic, has accused an aircraft belonging...
Government

Governor Bago Hosts 100 Kidnapped Pupils With More in Captivity

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
MINNA, Nigeria — One hundred pupils from St. Mary’s Catholic private primary and secondary school in Papiri, north-central Nigeria, were received on Monday, December...
Government

Tinubu Orders Military Intervention as Benin Foils Coup Attempt

Jackson Kachi | Senior News Editor -
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria confirmed on Sunday, December 7, 2025, that it deployed fighter jets and ground forces into neighbouring Benin after soldiers there...
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