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PFIPC Probe: Adeyemi Demands Lawyers, Journalists Be Present

The Director-General of the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeniyi Adeyemi, has insisted that his lawyers and journalists must be present before he appears before the House of Representatives committee investigating the council. Adeyemi is currently in police custody over allegations surrounding the creation and operations of the PFIPC. The House Ad Hoc Committee, led by Yusuf Gagdi, is investigating how the council allegedly secured office space at the Federal Secretariat Complex in Abuja and received more than […]

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Tonto Dikeh Launches New Spiritual Movement

Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has unveiled a new spiritual movement, the New Wine Prophetic Tabernacle (NWPT). Dikeh announced the initiative on Sunday through her Instagram page, describing NWPT as an interdenominational platform for believers seeking spiritual revival and transformation. The actress said the movement is anchored on Mark 2:22, which refers to putting new wine into new wineskins. According to the announcement, NWPT aims to promote prayer, revival, apostolic training, soul winning and spiritual growth through the power of the […]

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Lawyers Are Killing Nigeria’s Democracy – Justice Okutepa

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Jibrin Okutepa, has accused some Nigerian lawyers of undermining justice, fuelling impunity and contributing to the weakening of democracy in the country. Okutepa, in a post on his X account, said lawyers had a major responsibility to protect democracy, the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary. He expressed concern over the state of the legal profession and the Nigerian Bar Association, particularly following its recently concluded election. According to him, lawyers must stop […]

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15 Passengers Burnt to Death in Niger Road Crash

Fifteen passengers have been burnt to death after an 18-seater bus crashed and caught fire along the Enagi–Costain Duma Road in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. The accident occurred on Saturday at a sharp bend around Costain Duma, trapping the passengers inside the vehicle as it was engulfed in flames. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the death toll, although the identities of the victims and the exact cause of the crash were not immediately disclosed. An […]

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NRS: Nigeria’s Economy Shows Strong Signs of Recovery

The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) says Nigeria’s economy is showing signs of recovery, with the country’s debt-to-GDP ratio falling from 38 per cent in 2023 to 32.3 per cent in 2026. The NRS, in an internal report, said the decline marked the first sustained fall in the ratio in more than a decade, despite the country’s total debt stock rising above N159 trillion. According to the report, debt servicing as a share of government revenue has also declined from 68 […]

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Osun 2026: Oyinlola-led PDP Faction Backs APC’s Oyebamiji

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State led by former governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola has endorsed the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. Oyinlola announced the endorsement on Sunday in Osogbo, citing what he described as a lack of inclusiveness in Governor Ademola Adeleke’s administration. The former governor, alongside former Secretary to the State Government Fatai Akinbade and former PDP National Vice Chairman, Southwest, Tajudeen Oladipo, said the decision was based on […]

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Presidency, Atiku Clash Over 5,091 Killings in Three Months

The Presidency and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar have traded accusations over the reported killing of 5,091 Nigerians in violent incidents over a three-month period. Atiku, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate for the 2027 election, described the figure as an indictment of President Bola Tinubu’s administration and accused the government of failing in its constitutional duty to protect lives and property. In a statement issued on Sunday by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku […]

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NYSC Disowns Fake Notice on Corps Members’ Redeployment

The National Youth Service Corps has disowned a viral notice claiming that a special window for corps members’ redeployment is currently open. The NYSC, in a disclaimer posted on its verified X handle on Friday, described the notice as fake news and warned corps members and the public against acting on it. The fraudulent notice, titled “Urgent Notice: NYSC Redeployment,” claimed that a redeployment window had been opened due to national security, health and other concerns. It also provided phone […]

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IGP Disu Deploys New Commissioners to Eight State Commands

Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved the deployment of Commissioners of Police to eight state commands and other strategic formations across the country. The deployments were approved by the Police Service Commission following recommendations by the IGP. The Police Force said the move is aimed at strengthening operational effectiveness, improving leadership across commands and supporting ongoing reforms within the Force. The affected state commands are Abia, Plateau, Bayelsa, Anambra, Edo, Jigawa and Delta, alongside another deployment announced by […]

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