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Tinubu Felicitates Afenifere Chieftain Abagun Omololu on 70th Birthday

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Abagun Kole Omololu, a leading chieftain of Afenifere, on his 70th birthday, celebrated on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, in Nigeria, to…

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NAFDAC Busts major counterfeit Drugs Syndicate Seizes Over 10Million Fake Medicines in Lagos

By Elizabeth Ugbo The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a massive counterfeit drug operation in Lagos, seizing more than 10 million doses of…

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PRESIDENT TINUBU MEETS HIGH-LEVEL DELEGATION FROM THE UNITED STATES AFRICA COMMAND

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Tinubu on Sunday in Abuja met with a high-level delegation from the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM), led by its Commander, General Dagvin Anderson. The…

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has disclosed that while it has recorded significant successes in asset recovery and convictions, it is grappling with funding constraints and rising operational costs due to increasingly sophisticated financial crimes.

By Elizabeth Ugbo EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, made this known on Wednesday in Abuja while speaking at the House Committee on EFCC 2025 Budget Appraisal and 2026 Budget Defence meeting,…

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Civil Society Organization Is Protests in Abuja Over Senate’s Rejection of E-Transmission of Election Results

By Elizabeth Ugbo A wave of protests erupted in Abuja as Nigerian youths and civil society organisations mobilised against the Senate’s rejection of compulsory electronic transmission of election results.The demonstrators,…

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT URGED TO BOOST CANCER HEALTH FUND ALLOCATION

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government has been urged to increase budgetary allocation to the Cancer Health Fund to improve access to affordable and life-saving treatment for cancer patients across…

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Nigeria Flags Off Para-Badminton Campaign for Bahrain 2025 World Championships

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria has officially flagged off its campaign for the 2025 Para-Badminton World Championships, scheduled to hold from February 8 to 14 in Bahrain, as three Nigerian para-athletes,…

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Audit Report Indicts Six FCT Area Councils Over ₦100bn Infractions

By Elizabeth Ugbo Six Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Councils have been indicted by an audit report for committing financial infractions amounting to over ₦100 billion, following an audit conducted…

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Information Minister says Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Are Stabilising Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on Friday in Abuja said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ongoing economic reforms are stabilising Nigeria’s economy and gradually…

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FG Inaugurates Boards of OGFZA,NEPZA,SON to boost Industrial Reforms

By Elizabeth UgboThe Federal Government on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated the governing boards of the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA), the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), and…

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