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NYSC Sets Graduation Date for 2025 Batch B Stream One Participants
The NYSC has scheduled the 2025 Batch B Stream One passing-out ceremony for July 9, 2026, with preparatory activities beginning in late June.
Dangote Refinery Rejects Allegations of Fuel Export and Re-import Schemes
Dangote Refinery has formally denied claims that it exports petroleum products to Lomé for re-importation, citing logistical costs and strict contractual prohibitions.
Remo Stars Chairman rewards Victor Mbaoma with vehicle for goal-scoring achievement
Victor Mbaoma receives a new car from Remo Stars owner Kunle Soname to celebrate his impressive 14-goal performance in the 2025-26 NPFL season.
ECOWAS Court Orders Nigerian Government to Pay N10 Million in Damages for Assault on Journalist Jide Oyekunle
The ECOWAS Court has ordered the Nigerian government to pay N10 million in damages to journalist Jide Oyekunle for his unlawful detention and the seizure of his property by police during 2024 protests.
DSS Denies Ordering Sowore Remand, Launches Probe Into Court Incident
The DSS has clarified that Omoyele Sowore’s remand in Kuje prison was the result of judicial proceedings, not their agency's intervention, while announcing an investigation into staff conduct during a recent court scuffle.
Tibor Nagy Criticizes Nigerian Authorities Over Denial of Targeted Anti-Christian Violence
Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Tibor Nagy has accused the Nigerian government of ignoring targeted violence against Christians and attempting to suppress Biafran advocacy in the United States.
Rising Medication Costs Fuel Hypertension Crisis in Nigeria
The Nigerian Hypertension Society has requested government intervention to lower the cost of blood pressure medication, citing a growing public health crisis caused by unaffordable treatment and poor disease management.
Abdussamad Dasuki Calls for Improved Nigeria-Niger Relations to Combat Regional Insecurity
Representative Abdussamad Dasuki has urged President Tinubu to improve relations with Niger Republic to better address the cross-border security challenges plaguing Nigeria’s North-West.
OPay Extends Innovation Challenge Deadline and Partners with 3MTT
OPay has extended the deadline for its National Innovation Challenge to July 3, 2026, while announcing a new partnership with the government's 3MTT programme to boost digital talent development.
Supporters Dismiss Claims That Tantita Drones Foster Ethnic Conflict
Stakeholders in the Niger Delta have refuted claims that Tantita Security Services uses surveillance drones for ethnic conflicts, insisting the technology is vital for curbing oil theft.