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Questions Surround Ownership and Alleged Moles Within the NDC
Renewed legal drama and internal anxiety over alleged ties to the ruling APC have sparked intense scrutiny regarding the true power brokers behind the Nigeria Democratic Congress as the 2027 election approaches.
Defining Boundaries: The Transition to Dual Federal and State Policing in Nigeria
The 2026 Constitution (Sixth Alteration) Bill aims to overhaul Nigerian policing by creating a dual system of federal and state police, introducing new jurisdictional boundaries, certification requirements, and command structures while leaving significant questions regarding long-term funding unresolved.
Nigerians Returning from South Africa Face Criminal Stigma and Economic Ruin
Government officials are launching support programs for over 1,000 Nigerians returning from South Africa, as returnees share personal stories of lost businesses, systemic discrimination, and the heavy stigma of being unfairly labeled as criminals.
Federal Government defends health reforms, reports recruitment of 37,000 personnel
Addressing healthcare criticism, the Nigerian government highlights the recruitment of 37,000 staff, training for 70,000 workers, and the release of N32.9 billion for primary health centers.
Peter Obi Calls on Nigerians to Enroll for Voter Registration
Peter Obi has encouraged all eligible Nigerians to complete their voter registration, highlighting the process as a critical step toward achieving good governance and securing the future of the nation.
Abducted Farmers Escape After Captors Fall Asleep from Exhaustion
Farmers kidnapped in Edo State recount how they escaped their captors after the group fell asleep from exhaustion during a forced march through the forest.
Four Die, Ten Injured Following Renewed Herder Assaults in Benue State
Four people were killed and ten were injured after armed herders attacked residents and farmers across Kwande, Benue State, over a two-day period.
Appellate Court Reverses Decision Allowing Hijab at University of Ibadan International School
The Court of Appeal in Ibadan has ruled that the International School, University of Ibadan is a private entity entitled to enforce its own dress code, thereby overturning a previous judgment that permitted students to wear hijabs.
Candid Oil Services Appointed as Official Pre-shipment Inspector for Nigerian Oil Exports
The Central Bank of Nigeria has appointed Candid Oil Services Limited as the pre-shipment inspection agent for oil exports, designating Taurus Oil and Gas Depot as its primary terminal.
Tinubu Honors Late Mentor Ganiyu Kolapo Oseni
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the passing of Alhaji Ganiyu Kolapo Oseni, his longtime political mentor and ally, praising his contributions to democracy and the development of Lagos State.