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How ex-aviation minister, Hadi Sirika awarded N8bn contracts to brother but were not executed
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday quizzed Abubakar Ahmad Sirika over an alleged N8.06 billion contract fraud in...
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AFCON: Osimhen sick, may miss Super Eagles clash with South Africa
Victor Osimhen is doubtful for Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa....
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Naira tumbles to all-time low, trades at N1455/$ in parallel market
The naira on Monday depreciated to N1,455 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,440 per dollar last week Friday....
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Protest erupts in Minna over economic hardship
Residents of Minna, Niger State, trooped out in large numbers to protest the hardship in Nigeria caused by the rising...
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Nationwide blackout: FG reacts as national grid collapses
Nigeria is currently witnessing a national blackout as national grid has collapsed. THE WITNESS reports that the grid collapsed at...
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Atiku to Tinubu: You’ve no capacity to ‘revive’ Nigeria economy
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has tackled President Bola Tinubu over his “renewed hope” economic plans. Atiku, who was the...
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Nigerian artistes lose out in 2024 Grammy winners [FULL LIST]
Nigerian artistes lost out at the 66th Grammy Awards ceremony held at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles., United States...
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Edo 2024: Shaibu, eight others reject PDP congress, Makinde turns down committee
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Edo State, on Sunday, conducted an election (congress) to pick delegates that will participate...
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BREAKING: Nigeria defeat Angola, qualify for AFCON semi-final
Nigeria's Super Eagles are through to the semi-final at the 2023 AFCON tournament after a 1-0 victory over Angola on Friday....
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Police: Stop paying ransom, it’s criminal, we’ll rescue victims unhurt
Olumuyiwa Adejobi, Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), has said that paying ransom is a criminal offence in Nigeria. Adejobi stated...
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