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Rural Communities Need Investment and Government Support, 106-Year-Old Traditional Ruler
Alhaji Aliyu Oladaride, a 106-year-old traditional ruler, calls for investment in rural areas to ensure community progress and national unity.
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Court pauses investigation into Nkanu Adichie-Esege's death
A High Court in Lagos has temporarily stopped the coroner's inquest into the death of Nkanu Esege, raising concerns about the investigation's procedures.
Politics
Over 1,200 Lives Lost to Bandits in Kwara North Since Tinubu Took Office
Kwara North has seen over 1,200 deaths due to bandit attacks since 2023. Local leaders warn of a security crisis that could impact political support.
Politics
INEC looks into voter data leak linked to Wike's aide
INEC is looking into a data leak involving Lere Olayinka, who mocked actor Emeka Ike. The leak raised concerns about unauthorized access to voter information.
Politics
Uche Nwole accuses NDC of manipulating elections in Imo
Uche Nwole has accused the NDC of manipulating primary elections in Imo State. He warns this could damage the party's prospects in the upcoming elections.
Politics
Lawyers in Enugu protest against virtual court sessions, threaten court shutdown
Lawyers in Enugu are protesting the ongoing virtual court sessions, claiming it hinders justice. They demand a return to physical hearings for safety and fairness.
Metro
NDLEA nabs 48 drug traffickers in Edo, seizes 541.47kg of drugs
The NDLEA has arrested 48 suspected drug traffickers in Edo State, seizing 541.47 kg of drugs. The operation targeted various drug hotspots in May.
Politics
Kingsley Chinda Leaves PDP, Resigns as Minority Leader in Reps
Kingsley Chinda has resigned as Minority Leader in the House of Representatives, ending nearly three years in the role. His resignation raises questions about his political future.
Politics
NDC Candidate Challenges Party Over Delta Primary Results
Julius Akbovoka, a candidate for the NDC, calls for fairness in the Delta primary results. He emphasizes the need for proper review according to party rules.
Politics
EFCC wants foreigner and two others for fraud crimes
The EFCC is searching for a foreigner and two others over financial crimes. They are wanted for obtaining money under false pretences and breaking trust.
Politics
Sule Lamido and EFCC Clash Over Witness in N1.35bn Fraud Case
Sule Lamido's trial for alleged money laundering faced a setback as he and the EFCC disagreed over a witness. The case continues in Abuja.
Politics
INEC and SSS Investigate Wike’s Aide Over Voter Database Access
INEC and SSS are investigating unauthorized access to the voter registration database after a social media post by Wike's aide. Initial findings show no external breach.