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The Ondo State security outfit, Amotekun, has successfully rescued three kidnapped passengers and arrested four suspects involved in kidnapping, attempted abduction, and fraud, following a series of operations across the state. Parading the suspects in Akure, Commander Chief Adetunji Adeleye said the arrests resulted from multiple operations conducted within the last 48 hours under Operation

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Senator Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta North) has announced plans to pursue legal action against individuals involved in online harassment, cyberstalking, and criminal defamation directed at him. The statement, issued Thursday by Nwoko’s Communication Team, expressed concern over what it described as a coordinated effort to spread false narratives aimed at portraying the senator as being persecuted

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President Bola Tinubu on Thursday received Letters of Credence from 17 Ambassadors and four High Commissioners, assuring the international community of Nigeria’s commitment to fostering cross-border peace and strengthening partnerships to address emerging global challenges. Speaking at the State House Council Chamber, Tinubu urged the diplomats to work closely with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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The Senate has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide a comprehensive explanation for the alleged N1.44 trillion non-remittance of its operating surplus. The call came as the CBN presented a positive outlook on Nigeria’s economy in the second half of 2025, describing the recovery as the most stable and promising in

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Dangote Refinery has reduced its gantry diesel price to ₦910 per litre, down from ₦950 per litre, representing a 4.21% decrease. The price cut is attributed to declining global crude oil cycles, improved domestic supply, and increasing seasonal energy demand, following a recent drop in crude oil prices to $64 per barrel, according to Petroleumprice.

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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has raised the alarm over the escalating insecurity in the country, warning that it will mobilise workers for nationwide protests if urgent action is not taken. Speaking at the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Lagos, NLC President Joe Ajaero said Nigeria is “under siege” as criminal gangs abduct schoolchildren,

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Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday refused to allow Prince Emmanuel Kanu, brother of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, to appear in court on his behalf. The refusal followed a motion filed by Nnamdi Kanu, seeking his transfer from Sokoto prison to a facility closer to Abuja to facilitate his

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The Nigerian Senate has launched a comprehensive investigation into a lead-poisoning crisis in Ogijo, a community spanning Lagos and Ogun East Senatorial Districts. The contamination, traced to used lead-acid battery recycling factories, has exposed children, women, and workers to toxic emissions, with lead levels up to 186 times international safety limits. Key Actions and Resolutions:

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The Borno State Police Command confirmed the deaths of Rifkatu Yohanna and Muhammed Ibrahim Saje, both found with their throats slit in separate incidents in Maiduguri on December 3, 2025. Both cases are now under the Homicide Section of the State Criminal Investigation Department. The Police have increased patrols and intelligence operations, warning that perpetrators

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