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Femi Falana Opposes Proposed Electricity Tariff Increase
Senior advocate Femi Falana has challenged the federal government's planned electricity tariff hike, arguing that authorities must first ensure reliable service before requesting higher payments from citizens.
August 3, 2026
State PDP Chairmen Assert Legal Rule Over Factional Claims
State chairmen of the PDP are demanding an investigation into a rival faction, citing alleged forgery and the need to uphold the rule of law over political propaganda.
August 3, 2026
Evangelist Gospel Agochukwu Survives Severe Vehicle Collision
Shekinah Arena Gospel Ministries leader, Evangelist Gospel Agochukwu, has addressed rumors by confirming he survived a severe car accident that kept him away from his ministry for months.
August 3, 2026
Legal clash between senior lawyers forces postponement of Sowore’s defamation case
A heated verbal argument between senior lawyers Adeyinka Olumide-Fusika and Akinlolu Kehinde led to the suspension of Omoyele Sowore's defamation trial by Justice Mohammed Garba Umar.
August 3, 2026
Femi Falana Opposes Proposed Federal Government Electricity Tariff Hike
Senior lawyer Femi Falana has challenged the government's plan to increase electricity tariffs, arguing that officials must prioritize fulfilling campaign promises of stable power instead of penalizing citizens for sector-wide inefficiencies.
August 3, 2026
Nigerian Living in the US Claims Passport Renewal Cost Exceeded ₦1 Million
A US-based Nigerian, Sage Vincent Ike, reports spending over ₦1 million on a frustrating four-month passport renewal process marked by bureaucratic hurdles and unexpected fees.
August 3, 2026
Primate Ayodele Urges President Tinubu to Heed Cardinal Onaiyekan’s Warning
Primate Elijah Ayodele has advised President Bola Tinubu to address the economic grievances raised by Cardinal John Onaiyekan, warning that failure to act could lead to electoral consequences in 2027.
August 3, 2026
NiDCOM Announces Release of Nigerian Women Held in Mauritius
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission confirmed that Nigerian women previously detained in Mauritius have been released and are currently en route to Nairobi.
August 3, 2026
Atiku Demands Transparency Over President Tinubu’s Oil Revenue Pledges
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged the Tinubu administration to publicly reveal the terms of its oil-backed loan agreements, arguing that these undisclosed deals jeopardize Nigeria's economic future.
August 3, 2026
Military Forces Neutralize Explosives on Borno Road
Military personnel in Borno State safely detonated two IEDs discovered on the Gwoza-Wala road, preventing potential harm to civilians and security forces.
August 3, 2026