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The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has expressed strong opposition to the recent Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and France’s Directorate Générale des Finances Publiques (DGFP), as well as the appointment of Xpress Payment Solutions Limited as a Treasury Single Account (TSA) collecting agent. In a statement signed by National

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Former Kaduna State Governor and ex-FCT Minister Nasir El-Rufai has dismissed reports suggesting he stated the 2027 Nigerian presidency should go to the South. El-Rufai addressed a widely circulated tweet by ADC News (@AdcNews_) that quoted him saying, “I refused to contest in 2027 because it is the turn of the South.” The tweet had

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A law graduate of the University of Ibadan, Mr. Kayode Bello, has filed a suit against the Minister of Education, the Council of Legal Education, the Nigerian Law School, the University of Ibadan, and several senior university officials over the alleged unlawful denial of his readmission into the Nigerian Law School. The suit, marked FHC/IB/CS/93/2025,

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Former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has expressed deep concern over what he described as the steady erosion of democratic freedoms in Nigeria. In a reflection shared on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday, Odinkalu, a Professor of Law, lamented that citizens can no longer freely protest mass killings and atrocities

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President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has accused the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, of spending about $5 million on the secondary school education of his four children in Switzerland. Dangote called for a full investigation and public explanation. The allegation was made

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Retired Nigerian Army Major General Danjuma Hamisu Ali-Keffi has appealed to the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union for protection over alleged threats to his life and that of his family. The appeal follows his leadership of a covert anti-terrorism operation under the administration of late President Muhammadu Buhari. In a letter describing himself

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The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has raised serious concerns over alleged human rights abuses surrounding the arrest, detention, and reported death of Onuoha Johnbosco at the Imo State Police Command’s Anti-Kidnapping Unit, popularly known as Tiger Base, Owerri. In a statement released by its Executive Director, Okechukwu Nwanguma, RULAAC highlighted disturbing

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Taiwo Ilesanmi Gbamila, Senior Special Assistant on Multimedia to Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has accused the Commissioners for Infrastructure and Finance of deliberately sabotaging the governor’s media team, in what he described as efforts to embarrass the administration publicly. Gbamila made the allegations following remarks attributed to Infrastructure Commissioner Engr. Abiola Olawoye at an

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Federal workers under the Federal Workers Forum (FWF) have expressed full support for the nationwide protest scheduled for December 17, 2025, by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), describing it as “long overdue” and a “national assignment” crucial to addressing Nigeria’s worsening crises. In a statement released Sunday and signed by FWF National Coordinator Comrade Andrew

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A tragic road accident on Ikorodu Road, Lagos, on Sunday claimed the lives of an eight-month-old baby and an adult female, leaving ten other passengers injured. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) confirmed the incident, which occurred opposite Olabode House, between Anthony and Obanikoro. According to the agency’s statement, a red Tata commercial bus

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