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Reps Reaffirm Commitment to Strengthening Anti-Financial Crime Agencies

The House of Representatives has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening institutions responsible for combating financial crimes in Nigeria as part of efforts to improve transparency, economic stability, and the country’s global reputation. Chairman of the House Committee on Financial Crimes, Ginger Onwusibe, made this known during a budget defence session with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU). Onwusibe said the 2026 national budget prioritises infrastructure development and food security, with key goals […]

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Aiyedatiwa Appoints, Confirms 32 Permanent Secretaries in Ondo Civil Service

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the appointment and confirmation of 32 officers as permanent secretaries in the state civil service to strengthen the administrative capacity of government ministries and agencies. The approval was announced in a statement issued in Akure by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan. Those appointed include Tayo Ogundare, Morayo Bayo-Philip, Adeyemi Sule, Olufunso Tunji-Omoniyi, Olanrewaju Abiodun, Tope Lebile, Stephen Aworere, Omotayo Akeju, Olufemi Moyinolorun, Olakunle Ajibade, Oluwakemi Akinyemi, and Bamidele Daisi. Others are […]

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Peter Obi Leads Protest at National Assembly Over Electoral Act Amendment

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Monday led a protest at the National Assembly in Abuja, demanding the restoration of “real-time” electronic transmission of election results in the proposed Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The protest, tagged “Occupy the National Assembly,” drew hundreds of supporters from the Obidient Movement and various civil society organisations. Demonstrators described the removal of the phrase “real-time” from the bill as a threat to electoral transparency ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Senate […]

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FG Moves to Launch 1MW Solar Power Project at FUNATO in Oyo

The Federal Government has announced plans to commence a one-megawatt solar electrification project at the Federal University of Agriculture and Technology, Okeho (FUNATO), in Oyo State, in a major boost to the institution’s infrastructure and energy supply. The project, facilitated by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), forms part of a nationwide initiative aimed at providing sustainable and reliable electricity to 16 federal universities. FUNATO is among the beneficiaries selected in the South-West, alongside Adeyemi University of Education and the Federal […]

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Actress Faithia Williams Announces Mother’s Death After 55th Birthday Celebration

Popular Nigerian actress, Faithia Williams Balogun, has announced the death of her mother. The actress disclosed the sad news on Monday, just hours after celebrating her 55th birthday in Lagos. She revealed that her mother passed away on the eve of her birthday party on Sunday, but the information was deliberately withheld from her until after the celebration. Faithia shared the announcement in an emotional message, urging her fans, friends, and the general public to remember her and her siblings […]

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Tinubu Meets Wike, Fubara Amid Rivers Political Crisis

There are indications of a possible easing of the political tensions in Rivers State following a meeting between President Bola Tinubu, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara. The meeting, which took place at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Sunday night, also had in attendance some political leaders from Rivers State. Although details of the discussions were not officially disclosed, the meeting is believed to be part of efforts to resolve […]

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Nigeria to Experience Mix of Sunshine, Cloudiness and Thunderstorms — NiMet

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has forecast a combination of sunshine and cloudiness across the country from Monday through Wednesday, with chances of isolated thunderstorms and light rainfall in parts of the southern region. According to the weather outlook, the northern region is expected to experience mostly sunny and cloudy skies throughout the forecast period. Similar conditions are anticipated across the central region, although hazy conditions and dust particles are likely, particularly from Tuesday into Wednesday. In the southern region, sunny […]

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2Baba Admits Past Mistakes, Expresses Regret Over Personal and Career Decisions

Afrobeats legend Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has acknowledged making mistakes in both his personal life and music career, expressing regret over some of his past actions. Speaking in a recent interview on the Mic On podcast, the award-winning singer said he wished he could go back and make better decisions in certain situations. “There are so many things I wish I could rewind and do better. As a human being, there are times when you are overwhelmed,” he […]

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Borno Swears In Six New High Court Judges to Strengthen Judiciary

The Borno State Government has sworn in six newly appointed High Court judges in a move aimed at strengthening justice delivery and enhancing public confidence in the judiciary. The Acting Governor, Umar Usman Kadafur, administered the oath of office to the judges during a ceremony held at the Government House in Maiduguri. Kadafur said the appointments were part of ongoing efforts to improve the efficiency of the judicial system and ensure timely dispensation of justice. He noted that the state […]

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