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South African economy suffering after xenophobic attacks on migrant businesses
NICASA President Frank Onyekwelu explains that South African communities are suffering economic hardship following the closure of foreign-owned businesses targeted in recent xenophobic attacks.
DSS Challenges Life Sentences Given to Ansaru Terrorist Leaders
The DSS intends to appeal the life sentences given to two Ansaru terror leaders, arguing the punishment is insufficient for their involvement in deadly kidnapping schemes.
VeryDarkMan Clarifies Financial Ties with Davido
Social media influencer VeryDarkMan has clarified that singer Davido never funded his travel or donated to his NGO, noting that previous claims were made for entertainment purposes.
Federal Government Refutes Claims of Defence Minister Christopher Musa’s Resignation
The Federal Government has rejected online reports claiming that Defence Minister Christopher Musa is set to resign, describing the allegations as fabricated.
Peter Obi views himself as a vessel for citizens in the 2027 presidential race
Presidential aspirant Peter Obi claims he will not lose the 2027 election because it is a direct confrontation between the Nigerian people and the ruling government.
Coalition notes improved security synergy following Oriire rescue
A civil rights coalition attributes the successful rescue of 44 hostages in Oyo State to improved collaboration among Nigeria's security agencies under the leadership of General Olufemi Oluyede.
Head of Civil Service Clarifies Allocation of Disputed Office Space in PFIPC Case
Esther Walson-Jack testified that the office space linked to the disputed PFIPC was officially assigned to the OSGF, amid an ongoing investigation into fraudulent claims and government budget allocations.
Osun ALGON Halts Transport Union Operations Amid Escalating Violence
Citing rising violence and safety concerns, the Osun State chapter of ALGON has suspended all transport union activities in public motor parks across the state.
Coalition of 300 CSOs Calls Off Protests Involving Minister Umahi
A coalition of 300 civil society organizations has canceled planned protests against Minister David Umahi after a fact-finding inquiry suggested no evidence of wrongdoing regarding the death of Mary Habila.
ECOWAS Formalizes Deal for Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline
ECOWAS member states have signed a vital intergovernmental agreement to begin the execution phase of the 6,900-kilometre Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project.