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University of Calabar suspends 19 students for exam cheating
The University of Calabar has suspended 19 students for cheating in exams. The suspension will last for one academic session, affecting various faculties.
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Rivers ADC picks Okumgba as deputy governorship candidate
David Okumgba has been selected as the deputy governorship candidate for Rivers State by the African Democratic Congress, running alongside Dr Gabriel Pidomson.
Politics
Eno's Government Pays N81bn in Pensions and Gratuities, Beats Previous Record
Governor Umo Eno's administration in Akwa Ibom has paid N81.06 billion in pensions and gratuities, exceeding the previous government's total. This marks a significant achievement for the state.
Politics
Court Rulings on Hon Mutu: Acquittal Still Stands
Hon Nicholas Mutu has been acquitted of all charges by the Federal High Court. A separate ruling on asset forfeiture does not change this outcome.
Metro
Police Arrest Officers for Attacking Civilian in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Police have arrested officers for allegedly attacking a civilian. The incident has sparked widespread attention on social media.
Politics
US Congressman Says They Will Watch Nigeria’s 2027 Elections Closely
US Congressman Riley Moore states that the US will closely monitor Nigeria's 2027 elections, highlighting the need for credible polling and US support.
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Gbajabiamila threatens N10bn lawsuit against fake agency head Adeyemi
Femi Gbajabiamila has given Adeniyi Adeyemi 72 hours to withdraw serious accusations or face a N10 billion lawsuit. The allegations are deemed false and damaging.
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Ogundipe talks about his plans for Ogun ADC governorship ticket
Biodun Ogundipe confirms his candidacy for the Ogun ADC governorship ticket, emphasizing his commitment to solving issues like bad governance and insecurity.
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Yayi is Best Fit to Succeed Abiodun in 2027, Ogun Lawmaker
Rasheed Kashamu endorses Senator Solomon Adeola, known as Yayi, for the 2027 Ogun governorship, highlighting his experience and dedication to public service.
Politics
APC Gains More Power in Senate with 88 Members After By-Elections
The All Progressives Congress has increased its Senate membership to 88 after recent by-elections. This move comes amid defections from the party.
Metro
Police seize 25 vehicles in Cross River for registration violations
The Cross River State Police seized 25 vehicles for registration violations during an operation on July 3, 2026. Offenders are now facing legal actions.
Metro
Niger State Government imposes curfew after communal violence
The Niger State Government has imposed a curfew in Rafi Local Government Area following deadly clashes. Governor Umaru Bago is working to restore peace.