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US journalist admits to working for China
Thomas Weir Pauken II pleaded guilty in a US court for conspiring to obtain sensitive information for China. He worked as a middleman between US and Chinese contacts.
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Oyo governor bans motorcycle operations at night
Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde has banned commercial motorcycles from operating at night to improve safety. He urges residents to support security efforts.
Metro
Gunmen attack Borno military base, kill eight soldiers
Insurgents attacked a Nigerian Army base in Borno State, resulting in the death of eight soldiers. The situation remains unclear as investigations continue.
Politics
CSO wants DSS to investigate money claims in Reps minority leadership race
The Centre for Legislative Accountability and Democratic Integrity has requested an investigation into financial inducements in the Minority Leader race in the House of Representatives.
Metro
Police in Abuja Crack Down on Tinted Vehicles, Seize Over 30 Cars
The FCT Police Command has seized over 30 vehicles for using tinted glasses and hidden number plates. This action aims to enhance public safety in Abuja.
Politics
Kogi Residents Urged to Register for Voter's Card Before Deadline
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan calls on Kogi residents, especially youths and first-time voters, to register for their PVCs before the deadline. Your vote is your voice.
Politics
Are Nigerians feeling hopeful again?
Nigerians have mixed feelings about hope under President Tinubu. Economic reforms are underway, but concerns about insecurity and living costs remain.
Politics
NDC responds to claims of unfair primaries
The NDC has rejected claims of unfair primaries, stating that negative comments stem from misunderstandings of its rules. The party highlights its consensus approach to promote unity.
Politics
ADC member takes legal action against Chief Judge and NJC over leadership case
Nkemakolam Ukandu, ADC's National Welfare Secretary, has filed a lawsuit against the Chief Judge and NJC, claiming bias in a leadership case. This follows ongoing internal conflicts within the party.
Metro
Ekiti LG vice chairman held over alleged fake kidnapping
Grace Ogunleye, the Vice Chairman of Ilejemeje, has been arrested for alleged self-kidnapping. She is currently held at Ado-Ekiti Correctional Centre.
Politics
Kaduna government spends over N1 billion on scholarships in three years
Governor Uba Sani's administration has invested over N1 billion in scholarships and educational support, making higher education more accessible for students in Kaduna.
Politics
Anambra State Charges Eight Pastors for Breaking Security Law
The Anambra State Government has charged eight pastors for breaking security laws. This move aims to address the issue of fake pastors exploiting the public.