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Bode George threatens legal action against Nyesom Wike over corruption claims
PDP leader Bode George plans to sue FCT Minister Nyesom Wike after Wike accused him of purchasing an Abuja property using diverted Rivers State government funds.
Adebayo Identifies Corruption as Nigeria’s Primary Hurdle
Adewole Adebayo, presidential candidate for the SDP, identifies systemic corruption as the main barrier to resolving Nigeria's security and economic struggles.
Senator Tambuwal decries insecurity in Sokoto, honors fallen police officer
Senator Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has called for improved security measures in Sokoto following a series of attacks and the death of an ASP in Kebbe.
State House dismisses Donald Duke’s remarks regarding Lagos-Calabar Highway
The Presidency has refuted assertions by Donald Duke that the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project ends at Epe, confirming construction has reached Ogun State.
NDC Confirms Epelle-Asemota as Official Edo South Senate Candidate
The Nigeria Democratic Congress has dismissed claims regarding their Edo South Senatorial candidate, blaming an INEC publication error for the confusion surrounding Mrs. Epelle-Asemota Bridgitte Osayuki's credentials.
Peter Obi Defends Catholic Bishops Against Government Backlash
Peter Obi urges President Tinubu to accept constructive feedback from the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, arguing that religious leaders provide essential insights into the nation's economic and security struggles.
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu Praises Military Pay Raise, Encourages Troops to Remain Dedicated
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu commends President Tinubu for the significant military salary increase, urging soldiers to uphold professionalism in response to the improved welfare package.
Small high street firms maintain sponsorship rights despite tightened visa requirements
BBC Verify discovered that thousands of small high street businesses, including car washes and vape shops, retain the authority to sponsor overseas workers despite recent, more stringent visa regulations.
Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso Defend Catholic Bishops After Presidency Clash
NDC candidates Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso have defended the Catholic Bishops and Cardinal John Onaiyekan against government criticism, arguing that speaking truth to power is essential for addressing Nigeria's national challenges.
Reform UK vows to imprison executives hiring illegal labor
Reform UK aims to impose prison time on executives and heavy fines on large firms that employ illegal migrants, a policy the government claims is already largely covered by current enforcement measures.