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LPDC dismisses complaint against Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee, LPDC, has dismissed a complaint filed against Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, stating that no prima facie case was established against him. A certified true copy of the committee’s ruling, with reference number BB/LPDC/1954/2026, was made available to journalists, effectively closing the matter. […] LPDC dismisses complaint against Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu
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Commissioners went through most rigorous screening, says Fubara 
Rivers State Governor,  Siminalayi Fubara, has broken his silence on the way and manner nine of his commissioner-nominees were screened by the state House of Assembly. Describing the recent screening The post Commissioners went through most rigorous screening, says Fubara  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Merriment approaching as Muslim-dominated country declares March 20 2026 public holiday, check out details
In celebration of the golden Eid al-Fitr festival, a Muslim-majority country has officially announced that Friday, March 20, 2026, is a public holiday.
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NCAA Grants Air Operator Certificate To Enugu, Commences scheduled Flight Operation
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) to Enugu Air to commence scheduled flight operations. This marks a significant step towards strengthening Nigeria’s domestic…
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PDP Leadership Crisis: Reconciliation yes; APC appendage no — Turaki-led NWC
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Kabiru Turaki-led National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, says it is open to reconciliation in the party’s leadership dispute but warns the process must not turn the opposition into an appendage of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. The position follows advice by the Court of […] The post PDP Leadership Crisis: Reconciliation yes; APC appendage no — Turaki-led NWC appeared first on Vanguard News.
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LPDC dismisses complaint against Deputy Speaker Kalu
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has dismissed a complaint filed against Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, finding that no prima facie case The post LPDC dismisses complaint against Deputy Speaker Kalu appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Osun guber: My achievements sufficient justification for re-election — Gov Adeleke
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, has stated that the achievements recorded by his administration provide sufficient justification for his re-election bid ahead of the August 15, 2026, governorship election. The governor made the statement on Wednesday while receiving a delegation from the Ansar-Ud-Deen Society of Nigeria (ADS), Osun State Council, during a […] Osun guber: My achievements sufficient justification for re-election — Gov Adeleke
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Trending video shows what Pastor Oyedepo's world's largest new church looks like
Bishop David Oyedepo reveals details of The Ark, the world’s largest church auditorium, showcasing divine inspiration & extensive facilities for 109,000 worshippers.
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PSC chairman urges review of foundational issues ahead of State Police consideration
The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), DIG Hashimu Salihu Argungu (rtd), has called for a thorough examination of foundational issues affecting the Nigeria Police Force as discussions on the establishment of state police continue. The post PSC chairman urges review of foundational issues ahead of State Police consideration appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Breaking: Tinubu nominates ex-SEC Boss Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor
Before his nomination, Yuguda served as the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from 2020 to 2024, where he oversaw regulatory reforms aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s capital market.
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Alleged Certificate Discrepancy: LPDC Dismisses Complaint Against Deputy Speaker Kalu
Kalu has been accused of participating in the NYSC scheme while attending the Nigerian Law School, in alleged violation of the NYSC Act. The post Alleged Certificate Discrepancy: LPDC Dismisses Complaint Against Deputy Speaker Kalu appeared first on Channels Television.
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UCL: Arteta reveals player Alonso convinced him to sign for Arsenal
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta has revealed that former Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso played a pivotal role in his decision to bring in defender Piero Hincapie last year. The Gunners successfully fended off interest from Tottenham Hotspur to secure the signing of Hincapie on loan from Bayer Leverkusen last summer. The Premier League leaders have […] UCL: Arteta reveals player Alonso convinced him to sign for Arsenal
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Glaucoma: 12–14m Nigerians at risk of vision loss — FG
The Federal Government has raised concern that between 12 million and 14 million Nigerians are living with glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness, with most unaware of their condition. The post Glaucoma: 12–14m Nigerians at risk of vision loss — FG appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Council chair drives clean-up exercise in Egbe-Idimu
Executive Chairman of Egbe–Idimu LCDA, Dr Prince Idris Balogun and the Vice Chairman, Omotayo Ayinde, have intensified efforts to maintain a healthier environment across the council through a sustained clean-up The post Council chair drives clean-up exercise in Egbe-Idimu appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Tinubu appoints new CBN Deputy Governor
The appointment is in accordance with Section 8(1) of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act, 2007. The post Tinubu appoints new CBN Deputy Governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Tinubu nominates Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated former Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Lamido Abubakar Yuguda, as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), subject to The post Tinubu nominates Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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University of Ibadan student graduates with first class in English years after UNILAG denied him admission
Years after the University of Lagos (UNILAG) denied him admission to study mass communication, a young man has graduated with a first class from UI.
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Single Dad Returns Cache of Cash: What Happens Next Will Move You
A broke mechanic and single dad faces an unexpected twist after returning a lost wallet, discovering kindness can change lives at the hardest moments.
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I Wasn’t With Access Bank When Kogi Transactions Were Done, EFCC Witness Tells Court
The banker added that he would not also know why the various local government areas paid money into Exhibit AP unless stated. The post I Wasn’t With Access Bank When Kogi Transactions Were Done, EFCC Witness Tells Court appeared first on Channels Television.
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2027: Lauretta Onochie unveils ADC platform to ‘defeat APC at all levels’
She called on members and supporters to strengthen the unity of the party, stressing that division would not bring desired results.
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Senate approves 2025 Statutory Budget of N1.7 trillion for NDDC
By Henry Umoru The Senate has approved the 2025 Statutory Budget of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, in the sum of N1,750,923,400,137.15 as expenditure. The breakdown shows Personnel Expenditure at N47,567,421,121; Overhead Expenditure at N49,929,253,117; Internal Capital Expenditure at N22,357,552,302; and Development Projects at N1,631,069,173,597. The approval on Wednesday was sequel to the presentation […] The post Senate approves 2025 Statutory Budget of N1.7 trillion for NDDC appeared first on Vanguard News.
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BREAKING: Tinubu Nominates Former SEC DG Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor
March 11, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has nominated former Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Lamido Abubakar Yuguda, for appointment as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), subject to confirmation by the Senate. A statement signed on Wednesday by Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo […] The post BREAKING: Tinubu Nominates Former SEC DG Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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I deserve a second term, says Gov. Adeleke
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has stated that his performance during his first term warrants a second term in office. The post I deserve a second term, says Gov. Adeleke appeared first on Vanguard News.
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BREAKING: NNPCL reduces fuel price by N95 after Dangote Refinery’s cut
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has reduced its petrol price following Dangote Refinery’s announcement of a gantry price cut. DAILY POST reports that NNPCL filling stations in Abuja and environs lowered their fuel pump price to N1,165 per liter on Wednesday, down from N1,260 per liter on Tuesday. This represents a reduction of […] BREAKING: NNPCL reduces fuel price by N95 after Dangote Refinery’s cut
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BREAKING: Tinubu nominates Lamido Abubakar Yuguda CBN Deputy Governor
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, subject to confirmation by the Senate. The nomination was announced on Wednesday in a statement issued by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. According to the statement, the appointment is in line […] BREAKING: Tinubu nominates Lamido Abubakar Yuguda CBN Deputy Governor
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Jigawa LG boss distributes Tinubu’s Ramadan food packages to residents
The Chairman of Buji Local Government Area, Najeebulah Falalu Tukur, has distributed Ramadan welfare packages provided by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to executives and elders of the All Progressives Congress The post Jigawa LG boss distributes Tinubu’s Ramadan food packages to residents appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Woman in Canada Ships FoodStuff and Personal Items from Nigeria, Mentions Amount She Spent
A young Nigerian woman in Canada shared how she shipped foodstuffs and clothing items from Nigeria to Canada. She mentioned how much she spent on shipping.
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Iran has little left to hit, Trump says, as fighting continues
Donald Trump had said there was little left to target in Iran, insisting the conflict would end on his terms as fighting continued across the Gulf.
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NO PRIMA FACIE CASE: LPDC Dismisses Complaint Against Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu
The Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) has dismissed a complaint filed against Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, finding that no prima facie case…
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Senate grills, clears Oyedele as Finance Minister of State
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Professor Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, charging the renowned tax expert to deploy his extensive experience in fiscal policy reforms to strengthen The post Senate grills, clears Oyedele as Finance Minister of State appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Kast Assumes Office As Chile’s President
Chile becomes the latest Latin American country to lurch to the right as voters back law-and-order candidates to fight the spread of organized crime. The post Kast Assumes Office As Chile’s President appeared first on Channels Television.
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Senate upholds ICPC’s mandate, rejects motion to suspend project tracking
By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Senate has affirmed the statutory mandate of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to track national projects, rejecting a motion seeking to suspend its ongoing monitoring exercise. The motion, moved by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (APC, Abia North) during plenary on Wednesday, raised concerns regarding […] The post Senate upholds ICPC’s mandate, rejects motion to suspend project tracking appeared first on Vanguard News.
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NYSC Corps Member Brings STEM Career Exposure To Senior Science Students At Opebi Senior Grammar School
Ninety-five SS3 science students at Opebi Senior Grammar School in Ikeja, Lagos State, gained new insight into career opportunities within science last Thursday through a community development initiative led by…
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Enough of Litigations – PDP declares as BoT moves for unity
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has issued a forceful call for restraint among its members, asserting that the era of relentless legal battles must give way to a period of reconciliation and party consolidation. Speaking Wednesday during the 86th meeting of the Senator Mao Ohuabunwa-led Board of Trustees, BoT, the Chairman of […] Enough of Litigations – PDP declares as BoT moves for unity
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D’Tigress maul Colombia In 2026 FIBA World Cup qualifiers opener
African champions D’Tigress thrashed Colombia 70–37 in their opening fixture at the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup qualifying tournament. Rena Wakama’s side dominated the game, leading for three quarters. D’Tigress led 18–12 in the opening quarter, but Colombia rallied in the second quarter. Nigeria fought back to win the third and fourth quarters. The West […] D’Tigress maul Colombia In 2026 FIBA World Cup qualifiers opener
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Global Recognition For Nigeria’s Marketing Leader As Maureen Ifada Joins Native Advertising Awards Jury
Maureen Ifada, Marketing Director at FrieslandCampina WAMCO, has been appointed as a jury member for the 2026 edition of the Native Advertising Awards, further reinforcing her rising influence in global…
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