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State Department Confirms Abuja Embassy Remains Open Despite Visa Processing Adjustments
The US Department of State has confirmed the Abuja embassy is staying open, clarifying that the shift of routine visa processing to regional hubs does not indicate a closure.
Amnesty International Expresses Concern Over Treatment of Soldiers Linked to Coup Plot
Amnesty International is pressuring Nigerian authorities to stop the alleged torture of soldiers accused of planning a coup and to grant them access to their legal counsel and families.
Tamunosoye Karibi-George: Nigeria’s Hope at the 73rd Miss World Festival
Meet Tamunosoye Karibi-George, the communications professional and advocate representing Nigeria at the 73rd Miss World Festival in Vietnam.
Air Peace staff reject involvement in aviation union protests
Air Peace employees have publicly rejected the aviation unions' picketing, asserting that their internal labor relations remain satisfactory and that joining a union is a personal constitutional choice.
Ezekwesili Confirms Continued Support for Peter Obi for 2027
Former Education Minister Oby Ezekwesili has restated her support for Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 presidential election, citing his governing capacity and the need for structural political change.
Omoyele Sowore claims Nigerian government continues covert fuel subsidy payments
AAC presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore accuses the Nigerian government of covertly maintaining fuel and currency subsidies while unfairly favoring the wealthy.
Daily Nigerian Press Summary: Coup Allegations and Political Developments
A summary of Nigerian news covering a military officer's coup plot, opposition alliances, religious calls for government reform, and election preparations.
Peter Obi Rejects Claims That He Opposed Military Pay Raises
NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi has refuted claims suggesting he told soldiers to refuse a government-approved salary increase.
Nenadi Usman Credits Goodluck Jonathan for Preserving Nigerian Democracy in 2015
Labour Party National Chairman Nenadi Usman claims Goodluck Jonathan saved Nigeria’s democracy in 2015 by conceding defeat, urging future politicians to adopt his selfless approach.
Relatives of detained soldiers voice concern over coup plot investigation
Families of soldiers detained for an alleged coup plot against President Tinubu are calling for fair, transparent trials and better treatment for the accused.