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MURIC Demands Compensation, Justice For 37 Miners Who Died in NSCDC Custody

By Jelili Gbadamosi The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has demanded justice and adequate compensation for the families of 37 artisanal miners who died while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Niger State. The organisation also called on the Federal Government to review the

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September 20, 2026

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Veteran Nigerian Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84

By Our Reporter Olu Jacobs, veteran Nigerian actor,has died at the age of 84. His death was confirmed by his family in an official statement shared by his sons in a joint post on Instagram on Wednesday. According to the announcement, the renowned actor died on September 16, 2026. His

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ASUU vows to resume nationwide strike over unpaid salaries, agreement

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Ogun Customs Hits Economic Saboteurs, Seizes Cannabis, Others Worth ₦2.4bn

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Ogun Customs Hits Economic Saboteurs, Seizes Cannabis, Others Worth ₦2.4bn

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FCT Police Debunks Viral Report on Alleged Kidney Sales in Nyanya

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Senate Passes Two Tax Reform Bills

By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun Senate has passed two tax reform bills which seek to modernise and make more efficient the tax

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Senate constitute committee to oversee Rivers administrator

By our Reporter The Senate has constituted an 18-member committee tasked with overseeing the activities of the Rivers State Sole

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UNILAG Senate Elects new DVC, Management Services

By our Reporter The University of Lagos (UNILAG) Senate has elected Professor Muyiwa Falaiye as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Management Services

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April 30, 2025 No Comments

Senate moves resumption to May 6

By our Reporter The leadership of the 10th Senate has announced a shift in the date of its resumption. The

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Senate throws out motion to rename INEC headquarters after Humphrey Nwosu

By our Reporter The Senate has thrown out prayers contained in a motion seeking to rename the Independent National Electoral

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Senate okays Rivers emergency rule

By our Reporter The Senate on Thursday approved the state of emergency imposed on Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu

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Sexual harassment Allegation: Senate passes vote of confidence on Akpabio

By our Reporter Following the call on the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, to step aside to allow unfettered investigation

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Senate asks INEC To Conduct By-Elections For Edo Central, Anambra South

By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The Nigerian Senate has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct bye elections to fill

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March 11, 2025 No Comments

Misconduct: Senate suspends Natasha for six months

By our Reporter The Senate on Thursday suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, for a period of six months

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Nigerian Senator Earns N1m Per Month— Revenue Commission

By Damilare Adeleye The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has said each of the 109 senators occupying legislative

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EFCC Hands Over Recovered N140m to Loan Firm in Lagos

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EFCC Hands Over Recovered N140m to Loan Firm in Lagos

By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, Okotie-Eboh, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, handed

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Burna Boy to Headline Historic NFL Paris Game Halftime Show

By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun Burna Boy, Grammy Award-winning Nigerian star has been announced as the headline performer for the halftime show

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September 19, 2026

Governor Makinde names new advisory council members, other aides

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Governor Makinde names new advisory council members, other aides

By our Reporter Governor, Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, has approved the appointment of three new members to the state

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September 18, 2026

IGP Disu Honours Retired Traffic Officer Anifa Bello Abiodun for Outstanding Service

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IGP Disu Honours Retired Traffic Officer Anifa Bello Abiodun for Outstanding Service

By Our Reporter IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, Inspector-General of Police, has honoured a retired Deputy Superintendent of Traffic (DST), Anifa

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September 18, 2026

FG Clears ₦18.96bn PHCN Pension Arrears

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FG Clears ₦18.96bn PHCN Pension Arrears

By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The Federal Government says it has fully cleared the 18.96 billion naira in pension arrears owed to

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September 18, 2026

DSS Re-arraigned Orire Students, Teachers Kidnappers Suspects

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DSS Re-arraigned Orire Students, Teachers Kidnappers Suspects

By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The Department of State Services (DSS) has re-arraigned five men accused of complicity in the may 15

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September 18, 2026

Independence Anniversary: Tinubu to address Nigerians October 1

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Independence Anniversary: Tinubu to address Nigerians October 1

By our Reporter President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians on October 1 as part of activities marking the country’s 66th

September 18, 2026

Suspected Illegal Miners Die in NSCDC’s Custody Due to Disease Outbreak

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Suspected Illegal Miners Die in NSCDC’s Custody Due to Disease Outbreak

By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Niger State Command says a number of the detained

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