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Parents Block Finance Ministry Over 16-Month Unpaid Foreign Scholarship Allowances

Parents of Nigerian students studying abroad under government scholarships on Monday barricaded the entrance of the Federal Ministry of Finance in Abuja, demanding the immediate payment of outstanding allowances owed to their children. The protesters, carrying placards and chanting solidarity songs, said their children—who are on various Bilateral Education Agreement (BEA) and other federal scholarship schemes—have been left stranded in foreign countries due to 16 months of unpaid stipends. They added that the government also owes an additional eight-month shortfall […]

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Federal Workers Demand Immediate Payment of N35,000 Wage Award Arrears

Federal civil servants have urged the Federal Government to urgently pay the outstanding three months of the N35,000 wage award, citing the rising cost of living and the pressure the delay has placed on workers across the country. The wage award—introduced in 2023 as a temporary relief measure during ongoing economic reforms—was negotiated following intense labour agitation and threats of nationwide strikes over deteriorating living conditions. Although five months were approved, payments have been made only in staggered tranches, leaving […]

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Navy Officer Involved in Clash With Wike Reportedly Escapes Suspected Assassination Attempt

A young Nigerian Navy officer, Lieutenant A.M. Yerima, who recently made headlines following a confrontation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has reportedly survived a suspected assassination attempt in Abuja. According to military sources, the incident occurred on Sunday evening when Lt. Yerima was allegedly trailed by unidentified men dressed in black and riding in two unmarked Hilux vans. The vehicles reportedly followed him from a filling station off the Kubwa Expressway to Gado Nasco Way. […]

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Osimhen, Ajibade, Nnadozie, Moshood Make Final Shortlists for 2025 CAF Awards

Nigeria’s brightest football talents have secured multiple places on the final shortlist for the 2025 CAF Awards, with Victor Osimhen, Rasheedat Ajibade, Chiamaka Nnadozie, and Shakirat Moshood all earning recognition ahead of the ceremony scheduled for November 19 in Rabat, Morocco. CAF released the updated finalists list on Sunday, confirming the players who stood out between January 6 and October 15, 2025, across club and international competitions. Osimhen Among Finalists for African Player of the Year Victor Osimhen, enjoying an […]

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PDP Flags Off 2025 Elective National Convention in Ibadan

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday formally opened its 2025 Elective National Convention, tagged #Ibadan2025, at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Adamasingba, Ibadan. The convention, which spans November 15–16, drew a massive turnout of party delegates and stakeholders from across the country. More than 3,000 delegates, including governors, members of the National Executive Committee, the Board of Trustees, and other key party leaders, arrived in Ibadan to participate in the highly anticipated event. In a statement issued through the […]

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Baba Ijesha completed jail term, not cleared — Lagos govt

The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, SAN, has debunked reports claiming that Nollywood actor Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, was freed after being cleared by the Court of Appeal. He described the claims as “false, misleading and irresponsible.” Speaking to journalists in Lagos on Sunday, Pedro said his office was alarmed by a social media post by actor Yomi Fabiyi, which alleged that Baba Ijesha had been exonerated of all charges, including sexual offences […]

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WCQ: DR Congo knock out Super Eagles in World Cup playoff on penalties

The Super Eagles’ 2026 World Cup dream suffered a major blow on Sunday as DR Congo advanced to the intercontinental playoff following a dramatic penalty shootout at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. The match ended 1–1 after 120 minutes of regulation and extra time, sending the high-stakes encounter to penalties. Nigeria initially went ahead through Frank Onyeka in the third minute, but DR Congo equalised in the 32nd minute through M. Elia. Extra time saw both teams create […]

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TCN announces fresh three-day outage in Lagos

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has announced a fresh three-day electricity disruption in parts of Lagos. The agency said the electricity disruption is due to its planned maintenance of the Ala/Alagbon 330 kV transmission line from November 26th to 29th November 2025. TCN’s spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, disclosed this in a notice on Friday. The schedule will affect electricity distribution to Eko Electricity Distribution Company coverage in Lagos South and part of Ogun State, including Ojo, Festac, Ijora, Mushin (also Orile […]

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JUST IN: Benue Assembly suspends two members

The Benue State House of Assembly has suspended its former Majority Leader, Hon. Saater Tiseer, and former Minority Leader, Rt. Hon. Michael Audu, over alleged gross misconduct deemed capable of undermining the unity and integrity of the House. The decision was taken during plenary on Friday, presided over by Speaker Hon. Berger Alfred Emberga. The two former principal officers were accused of abusing their positions for personal gain, in violation of the House’s Standing Orders. Moving the motion, the current […]

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