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Nnamdi Kanu's Lawyers Threaten Legal Action Over Call for His Execution
Nnamdi Kanu's lawyers are ready to take legal action against Chigozie Nnabugwu for his call to execute Kanu as a solution for peace in the South-east.
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Tinubu Sends Congrats to Nigeria's First Elected Female NBA President
President Bola Tinubu congratulated Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya for becoming the first elected female president of the Nigerian Bar Association. Her election marks a significant achievement for gender inclusion in the le
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House Committee Calls Ribadu and Odumegwu-Ojukwu Over Fake Federal Agency
The House Committee is investigating a fake agency that misrepresented itself as a government body. They have summoned Ribadu and Odumegwu-Ojukwu for clarification.
Metro
NCDMB and Renaissance Launch Training for 300 Young Nigerians in Oil and Gas
NCDMB and Renaissance Africa Energy start a training program for 300 young Nigerians in oil and gas. The program aims to enhance local skills and boost economic growth.
Metro
Nigeria's foreign reserves hit $52.5 billion, enough for 11 months of imports
Nigeria's foreign reserves have increased to $52.5 billion, sufficient for 11 months of imports. The CBN maintains interest rates at 26.5 percent.
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CBN aims for single-digit inflation by 2027 despite global issues
The Central Bank of Nigeria is optimistic about achieving single-digit inflation by early 2027, despite recent global challenges impacting the economy.
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Edo community calls on governor for help after killing
The Imoga community in Edo State is urging Governor Okpebholo for assistance after the killing of a local man. They fear for their safety and livelihoods due to ongoing insecurity.
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Reps want investigation into Nigerian losses from South Africa violence
The House of Representatives is set to investigate the losses Nigerians have suffered from ongoing xenophobic violence in South Africa, highlighting a long history of support.
Metro
Lawmakers Alarmed by Over 53,000 Deaths from Unsafe Food in Nigeria
The House of Representatives urges action to improve food safety in Nigeria after alarming statistics show over 53,000 deaths from unsafe food each year.
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NNPP Names Temporary Presidential Candidate for 2027 Elections
The NNPP has named a temporary presidential candidate for the 2027 elections and restored its logo on the INEC portal, marking a significant leadership win.
Metro
Mourners Gather in Lagos for Burials of Slain NURTW Leader
A large crowd gathered in Ketu, Lagos, to pay their last respects to Toba Ajiboye, who was killed in a shooting. The police have launched a manhunt for the attackers.
Politics
CBN Confirms Fake Agency's Accounts Were Never Active
The CBN has confirmed that two foreign currency accounts for the PFIPC were never activated. Lawmakers are investigating the legality of the council's operations.