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America's Independence: A Mixed Bag of Celebrations and Protests
America's Independence Day brings both celebrations and protests. The Mount Rushmore site is a focal point of controversy involving the Sioux Nation.
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Lawyer groups stand firm on Blue Silk rank despite court ruling
The Nigerian Law Society and BOSCON maintain their authority to grant the Blue Silk rank, challenging a recent court ruling that supports the LPPC's control over legal titles.
Metro
Abia Police Arrest Suspected Cultists and Vandal
The Abia Police have arrested four men suspected of being part of a criminal gang. They recovered firearms and other items during the operation.
Politics
Challenges Ahead for ADC in Kaduna's 2027 Elections
As Kaduna prepares for the 2027 elections, the ADC faces a crisis over its gubernatorial candidate. Voter trust and party unity are at stake.
Politics
Court Rejects Bail Request from Jailed Former Accountant-General
The Court of Appeal has denied bail to Chukwunyere Nwabuoku, who is appealing his conviction for laundering N868.5 million. The EFCC supported the court's decision.
Metro
Family of Slain Oyo Teacher Reacts to Victims' Release
The family of slain teacher Michael Oyedokun expresses mixed emotions after the rescue of other victims. They celebrate the return but mourn their loss.
Metro
FG starts work on tracking animals to improve exports
Nigeria's Minister of Livestock Development announced a new system to trace animals, enhancing the red meat industry's export potential and job creation.
Politics
Tinubu welcomes ex-Sokoto governor candidate to APC, calls for unity
President Tinubu has welcomed former governorship candidate Sa’idu Ubandoma back to the APC, emphasizing the need for unity and collaboration within the party.
Politics
Tinubu approves Nasarawa polytechnic upgrade to university
President Tinubu has approved the transformation of Nasarawa Polytechnic into a university. This aims to enhance technical education and support Nigeria's mining sector.
Politics
Reps investigate N1.3bn budget for fake agency
The House of Representatives is looking into a fake agency that allegedly received N1.3bn in the budget. The committee will determine its legality and any ignored procedures.
Politics
Father defends son amid false agency claims
Adetunji Adeniyi defends his son Adeniyi amid accusations of wrongdoing. He recounts a security raid at their home and insists his son is innocent.
Politics
APC Leader Urges Inclusion of Youth in Kwara Reconciliation Committee
Sola Ajimati emphasizes the need for youth representatives in the Kwara APC Reconciliation Committee to enhance party unity and engage young voters.