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JUST IN: Salihu Lukman, APC national vice chairman, resigns
Salihu Lukman, national vice chairman, Northwest, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has resigned from office. In letter addressed...
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‘It’s unfortunate’ – DSS reacts to face-off between officers, prisons officials, begins probe
The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has commenced an investigation into the face-off involving its officers and operatives...
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ECOWAS won’t tolerate coup, Tinubu warns as soldiers hold Niger president hostage
President Bola Tinubu has warned that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), would not tolerate actions that incapacitate...
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Some FG varsities increased sundry charges, tuition fee remains free – Presidency
The Presidency says reports of hike in tuition fees payable by students in federal universities are false, as according to...
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FG busts 1,618 civil servants with fake employment letters
Nigeria's Federal Government has busted 1,618 civil servants with fake employment letters, as part of its efforts to block leakages...
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We’ll continue to phase out old naira notes – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says its gradual phase out of old N200, N500, and N1,000 naira notes will...
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JUST IN: NLC threatens to embark on nationwide strike August 2
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to embark on nationwide strike action from August 2 if the federal government...
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CBN orders banks to unfreeze accounts of Nairabet, abokiFX, 438 others
Fresh information reaching THE WITNESS indicates that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has asked Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) to...
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Why we arrested soldier preaching on social media – Army
The Nigerian army on Tuesday said that one of its soldiers identified as Musa Adamu, who is currently on detention, was...
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JUST IN: Crisis looms as Nigerian doctors begin indefinite strike
Fresh crisis looms in the nation's health sector as the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has asked its members...
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