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Nigerian Press Roundup: Wike Clashes with Northern Youths and Financial Developments
This summary covers the conflict between Nyesom Wike and northern youth groups, Femi Otedola's bank acquisition plans, salary hikes in the military, and a fraud investigation involving the PFIPC.
EFCC restricts Osun State government bank account ahead of governorship vote
The EFCC has frozen an Osun State government salary account at First Bank just 10 days before the state's governorship election, following allegations of political interference made by Governor Ademola Adeleke.
Falz Shares Why He Left Law for Music
Nigerian entertainer Falz explains why the pressures of his music career and his public recognition led him to step away from his legal practice.
Three siblings killed during vigilante patrol in Plateau community attack
Three brothers serving as local vigilantes were killed in an ambush by gunmen in the Tarai community of Plateau State on Tuesday night.
Abia Governor Alex Otti Credits Bianca Ojukwu as Early Supporter of His Political Movement
Governor Alex Otti has lauded Foreign Affairs Minister Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu for her early support of his political vision for Abia State, praising her character and recent contributions to national service.
Four suspected insurgent logistics handlers apprehended in Borno and Yobe
Military forces in Yobe and Borno have detained four individuals accused of facilitating supplies for terrorist organizations while also intercepting 20 civilians fleeing militant enclaves.
NSCDC Reports Drowning Death of Teenager in Dutse
Jigawa State NSCDC officials confirm that 15-year-old Isah Muhammad drowned at a Dutse pond on Tuesday.
Sultan of Sokoto rejects claims of backing Tinubu for 2027
The Sultan of Sokoto has dismissed online reports claiming he endorsed President Tinubu for a second term, reaffirming his commitment to political neutrality.
Falz details why he abandoned legal practice for a career in music
Nigerian entertainer Falz explains why the demands of his music career forced him to step away from his legal practice.
Ibrahim Babangida and Olatunji Disu to Headline Vanguard’s 40th Anniversary Book Launch
Former Head of State Ibrahim Babangida and IGP Olatunji Disu will lead the launch of a new book documenting the 40-year history of Vanguard newspaper.