Nigeria’s economy is grappling with a persistent challenge: oil theft. As the lifeblood of the nation’s economy, oil represents a crucial source of revenue. However, rampant theft and illegal bunkering…
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Renowned Nigerian politician, Bola Tinubu, has issued a passionate call to action to address the alarming rates of maternal mortality in the country. Emphasizing the urgency of the situation, Tinubu…
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Nigeria is gearing up for a monumental shift towards renewable energy with plans to establish 3 gigawatts (GW) of solar power across 25 states. This ambitious initiative, spearheaded by government…
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Nigerian authorities accuse former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello of diverting public funds for personal use. Bello denies the allegations and claims harassment by the EFCC. The EFCC chairman details the investigation and emphasizes the fight against corruption in Nigeria.
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has launched a groundbreaking initiative to introduce three new national identity cards, signaling a significant leap forward in the country’s identification system. With these new…
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Nigeria is set to launch a major initiative aimed at improving mass transit in the country. The Federal Government announced plans to roll out 2,700 compressed natural gas (CNG) powered buses and tricycles by May 29, 2024.
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Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is searching for Yahaya Bello, the former governor of Kogi State. Bello is wanted for alleged money laundering exceeding N80 billion. A tense standoff occurred when EFCC attempted to arrest Bello at his residence
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A Nigerian court has sentenced two serial robbers to death by hanging after they were convicted of terrorizing residents of Osogbo through multiple armed robberies. The verdict has been met with relief by the community, but also sparks renewed calls for increased security measures.
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Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced plans to arraign Yahaya Bello, a prominent political figure, on charges of alleged money laundering. The arraignment is scheduled for April…
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Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, Nigeria, has taken a dramatic step by suspending all mining activities on its campus and surrounding areas. This follows reports and complaints alleging illegal…