The Federal High Court in Abuja has delivered a landmark judgment ordering President Bola Tinubu to direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice to publicly release the names of individuals indicted in the alleged misappropriation of more than N6 trillion allocated to the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) between 2000 and

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The Gombe State Police Command has officially denied viral social media reports of an attack and mass abduction at an Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) congregation in the state on Sunday. The denial comes amid a climate of heightened anxiety in Nigeria following a series of major kidnappings across the country. The alarm was raised

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Tension is rising within the Enugu State Police Command following allegations that female personnel are being forced to pay mandatory levies for the upcoming 70th Anniversary Celebration of the Nigerian Women Police, scheduled for December 4. An internal memo obtained by SaharaReporters and circulated via WhatsApp by senior female officers instructed all female staff across

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Fuji music icon Alhaji Abass Akande Obesere and members of his entourage were violently attacked on Friday, November 21, 2025, during a burial ceremony in Okitipupa, Ondo State. The incident was detailed in a statement issued by Ayonla Obesere Althentic, the artiste’s media manager, who confirmed that the attack occurred shortly after Obesere finished his

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 In a powerful address to the world’s most powerful economies, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared that Africa will no longer accept its traditional role as a mere supplier of raw materials and called for a new global framework based on equity and value addition. The message was delivered on Saturday by Vice President Kashim

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Medical experts are raising concerns over the growing burden of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in Nigeria and across Africa, emphasizing the urgent need for policy reforms, community education, and improved access to diagnosis and treatment. The call came during a pre-conference training workshop in Lagos, held ahead of the Nigerian Thoracic Society (NTS) Annual

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The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Adm. Idi Abbas, has reiterated the Nigerian Navy’s dedication to safeguarding the nation, calling on citizens to support security efforts by providing timely and credible information. Speaking through the Chief of Administration, Rear Adm. Jonathan Mamman, during the Navy’s fourth-quarter 2025 route march in Abuja, Abbas commended

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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has emphasized that sustainable nation-building is only possible when economic, social, and political development is rooted in strong ethical values and a deep sense of social responsibility. He made this statement in Abeokuta during the inaugural Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Training Programme for Secondary School Prefects, organized by the Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership

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The Plateau State Government has called for calm following the temporary closure of schools across the state as a precautionary measure to protect students and staff amid rising security concerns in parts of the country. In a directive issued on Friday, the State Ministry of Education and the Plateau State Universal Basic Education Board (PSUBEB)

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The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has issued a directive requiring all insurance customers in Nigeria to link their National Identification Number (NIN) to their policies by April 30, 2026. Corporate clients are also required to provide Certificate of Incorporation (CAC) documents before this deadline. The directive, issued under circular NAICOM/TD/MCCB/CIR/73/2025, applies to all insurance companies

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