Month: August 2025

2026 Hajj: You will go to prison without valid visas – Saudi authorities warn Nigerians

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has cautioned intending pilgrims for the 2026 Hajj against attempting to perform the sacred rites…

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Gwarmai, Kiyawa take oath as new Kano lawmakers

The Kano State House of Assembly on Tuesday inaugurated two lawmakers who won the August 16 by-election. Ya’u Gwarmai of…

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Man beats wife to death for coming late to farm in Ekiti

A woman known as Modupe Alasin has been reported dead after she was mercilessly beaten by her husband. The incident…

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Transfer: Why we pulled out of Lookman’s deal – Inter chief Marotta

Inter Milan sports director Giuseppe Marotta has revealed the reason behind the club’s decision to pull out of negotiations for…

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Aba traders can’t be paying N3.1bn annually amid economic hardship – Ikonne tackles Gov Otti

Prince Paul Ikonne, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, has criticised the governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, for…

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Ooni–Alaafin feud: ‘Traditional rulers’ powers end at LG level’ – Ex-Gov aide

Former Senior Special Assistant to the late Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, on Special Duties, Doyin Odebowale, has said that…

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Police deny sending rescued child to orphanage in Kebbi

The Kebbi State Police Command has dismissed allegations that it placed a rescued child, Ezechukwu, in a state orphanage. The…

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Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu petitions US, UK, foreign embassies in Nigeria over his trial

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has petitioned some foreign embassies in Nigeria over his continued detention.…

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Declaring state of emergency on Galamsey is dangerous– Asiedu Nketiah

The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, has cautioned against declaring a state of emergency…

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2027: Zoning presidency to south not to glorify Wike – PDP clarifies

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has thrown light on the decision to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the south,…

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