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LP To Probe Otti, Others Over ‘Anti-Party’ Activities
Julius Abure also commended the Supreme Court's judgment on the party leadership question, which, according to him sets the record straight on the matter. The post LP To Probe Otti, Others Over ‘Anti-Party’ Activities appeared first on Channels Television.
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BREAKING: Federal Colleges of Education in Nigeria to award Bachelor’s degrees
The Federal Government has officially begun the implementation of the Dual Mandate Policy across all Federal Colleges of Education (FCOEs). This follows the enactment of the Federal Colleges of Education Act, 2023. This was confirmed in a statement signed by the Director of Press, Federal Ministry of Education, Folasade Boriowo. The legislation, signed into law […] BREAKING: Federal Colleges of Education in Nigeria to award Bachelor’s degrees
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Shell net profit sinks 35% in first-quarter as oil prices fall
British energy giant Shell on Friday reported a sharp drop in first-quarter net profit as it was hit by weaker oil prices but pushed ahead with shareholder returns. The post Shell net profit sinks 35% in first-quarter as oil prices fall appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Nasarawa: Coalition demands arrest of suspected herdsmen over brutal killing of 2 boys
The Coalition of Nigerian Youth Leaders, CONYL has called for the immediate arrest of suspected Fulani herdsmen who allegedly killed two young men at Angwan Doka 2 New Nyanya, Nasarawa State. DAILY POST reports that the two young men, who were between age 23 and 24 were killed by the assailants when they tried to […] Nasarawa: Coalition demands arrest of suspected herdsmen over brutal killing of 2 boys
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Drug Probe: FBI, DEA Seek 90-Day Extension to Release Tinubu Investigation Reports
May 02, (THEWILL) – The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have requested a 90-day extension from a U.S. District Court in Columbia to release documents related to their investigations into a drug-related case allegedly involving President Bola Tinubu in the 1990s. This follows an April 8 court order by […] The post Drug Probe: FBI, DEA Seek 90-Day Extension to Release Tinubu Investigation Reports appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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AfDB Announces $650m Annual Economic Support for Nigeria
May 02, (THEWILL) – The African Development Bank Group has approved a new five-year Country Strategy Paper for Nigeria, pledging approximately $650 million annually from 2025 to 2030 to support economic transformation, strengthen resilience, and promote inclusive growth. In a statement on Thursday, the Bank said it would disburse $2.95 billion over the first four […] The post AfDB Announces $650m Annual Economic Support for Nigeria appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Nigerian men are big on swag, but short on romance – Tiwa Savage
Afrobeat star Tiwa Savage has stated that Nigerian men often lack romance despite their stylish appearance and charm. Speaking during a conversation on GRM Daily’s Thoughts in a Culli, the The post Nigerian men are big on swag, but short on romance – Tiwa Savage appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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ECOWAS parliament Uuges Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger to rejoin regional bloc
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament has appealed to Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to reconsider their withdrawal and return to the regional organisation. The three Sahel The post ECOWAS parliament Uuges Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger to rejoin regional bloc appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Seyi Tinubu Denies Abduction, Bribery Allegations By NANS President
Seyi, son of President Bola Tinubu, has refuted claims that he abducted and assaulted the President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Atiku Abubakar Isah. Isah had stated at a press conference on Wednesday that Seyi and the Minister of Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, offered him a N100 million bribe in Lagos […]
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Quit in three months, again FG warns foreigners with expired visas
The federal government has again warned foreigners with expired visas to leave the country within three months or risk sanctions. The post Quit in three months, again FG warns foreigners with expired visas appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Nigerian makes Billboard’s 2025 list of top music lawyers
 An entertainment lawyer, Akinyemi Ayinoluwa, who is a partner at Hightower Solicitors and Advocate, has been named one of the most important music lawyers in the world by Billboard for 2025. The recognition highlights Ayinoluwa’s exceptional expertise in music law and dedication to championing the rights of record producers and songwriters. According to Billboard’s April […] The post Nigerian makes Billboard’s 2025 list of top music lawyers appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Ex-LG Chair Allegedly Killed By Son’s Friends In Bauchi
A former chairman of Jama’are local government area of Bauchi State, Mr Isa Muhammad Wabi was allegedly stabbed to death by friends of Abdulgafar Isa Mohammed, his 24-year-old son. The Bauchi State Police Command said a suspect, Faruk Malami, has been arrested in connection with the killing. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, […]
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MWUN PG, Bunu Extols Workers Resilience On May Day
The President – General of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Francis Bunu Abi has extoled Nigerian Workers for their resilience, commitment, dedication and determination to keep pushing the wheel of progress in spite the numerous challenges faced in all of the nation’s industrial sectors. The PG’s message was contained in a message signed […]
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APC chieftain Emetitiri lauds Oborevwori, Wike for supporting Tinubu’s re-election 
A chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, Chief Isaac Emetitiri, has commended Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike  for fully The post APC chieftain Emetitiri lauds Oborevwori, Wike for supporting Tinubu’s re-election  appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Cross River records 90% success in immunization
Cross River State has recorded 90 percent success in the ongoing 2025 World Immunization Week in the 1037 primary healthcare facilities across the state. World Immunization Week, celebrated in the last week of April, brings together a diverse and broad The post Cross River records 90% success in immunization appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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It’s what they deserve – Trump vows to strip Harvard’s of tax exempt status’
President Donald Trump has vowed he will strip Harvard University of its tax-exempt status. Trump stated this on Friday in a post on Truth Social, saying it’s what Harvard deserves. “We are going to be taking away Harvard’s Tax Exempt Status. It’s what they deserve!” Trump wrote Truth Social. The development comes barely weeks after […] It’s what they deserve – Trump vows to strip Harvard’s of tax exempt status’
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See more as CBN grants another company financial service licence, US bank waits
The Central Bank of Nigeria has licensed another Nigerian company to offer financial services to Nigerians, with a special focus on small business owners.
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FG inaugurates new boards of River Basin authorities
The Federal Government has inaugurated the newly appointed Governing Boards and Executive Management teams of the 12 River Basin Development Authorities (RBDAs), charging them to champion food security, accountability, and sustainable water resources management across the country. Minister of Water The post FG inaugurates new boards of River Basin authorities appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Speaker Johnson lists three benefits for US as Trump strikes deal with Ukraine
The speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, has listed three major benefits for America after President Donald Trump recently struck an economic partnership and reconstruction deal with Ukraine. DAILY POST reports that the United States and Ukraine entered into a historic agreement on 30 April — a partnership for the reconstruction […] Speaker Johnson lists three benefits for US as Trump strikes deal with Ukraine
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Alleged Terrorism: We didn’t arrest Kanu with any weapon, DSS tells court
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA– Trial of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, resumed before the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, as the Department of State Services, DSS, gave more insight into what transpired when he was arrested in 2015. The security agency, through one of its […] The post Alleged Terrorism: We didn’t arrest Kanu with any weapon, DSS tells court appeared first on Vanguard News.
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I buy cars with my money not award – Portable replies artistes days after snub at Headies award
Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has slammed fellow artistes just days after the conclusion of the 2024 Headies Awards. The post I buy cars with my money not award – Portable replies artistes days after snub at Headies award appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Video: See how a homeless lady called Peller out over 'fake' chain
A video has captured how a lady who got a chain from Peller at an event, but she later called him out. She said her house has been demolished and needs help.
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App-based drivers threaten to dump Uber, Bolt
The protest was against low fares, high commission charges, and substandard working conditions faced by app-based transport workers. The post App-based drivers threaten to dump Uber, Bolt appeared first on Vanguard News.
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AfDB to invest $650m in infrastructure, others in Nigeria annually for 5 years
The Board of Directors of the AFDB Group approved the investment in a new five-year Country Strategy Paper (2025-2030) for Nigeria, according to a publication on the Bank's website.
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UEFA refuses to change stadium for Europa League final if Man Utd, Tottenham qualify
UEFA will not change the venue for the Europa League final even if Manchester United and Tottenham both qualify. The San Mames is scheduled to host the final and Athletic Bilbao had haboured dreams of winning the trophy on home soil. However, the La Liga side were thrashed 3-0 by Manchester United on Thursday. United […] UEFA refuses to change stadium for Europa League final if Man Utd, Tottenham qualify
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Seyi Tinubu’s Response To NANS Allegations Timely Amid Misinformation Era – LYFT
The Lagos Youth Foundation for Transformation (LYFT) has commended Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, for addressing the recent allegations made against him by the President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Comrade Atiku Abubakar Isah. In a statement issued on Friday by LYFT’s President, Showemimo Ahmed, the group described Seyi’s swift […]
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Group kicks over demolition of NBM of Africa secretariat in Benin
A group, South-South Professionals & Transparency Initiative (SSPTI), has condemned the demolition of a multi-purpose secretariat complex reportedly built at an estimated N1.5bn belonging to the Neo-Black Movement (NBM) of The post Group kicks over demolition of NBM of Africa secretariat in Benin appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.
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Pastor Evelyn Joshua Leads Holy Spirit Visitation to South Africa
South Africa is on the brink of a powerful spiritual renewal as Pastor Evelyn Joshua brings a dynamic revival to the Expo Centre in Johannesburg on May 16, 2025. This landmark event, tagged Holy Spirit Visitation with Pastor Evelyn Joshua and hosted by The Synagogue, Church of All Nations (SCOAN), promises to be a life-changing […]
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Stokes To Captain England Against Zimbabwe
The 33-year-old all-rounder has been recovering from hamstring surgery after breaking down in New Zealand in December. The post Stokes To Captain England Against Zimbabwe appeared first on Channels Television.
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NPFL: Shooting Stars deny match fixing allegations
The management of Shooting Stars have debunked match fixing allegations levelled against the club by a presenter. The presenter in a sports programme aired on an Ibadan-based radio station allegedly claimed that Shooting Stars deliberately surrendered a two-goal lead against Katsina United and sold out the South West derby clash against Remo Stars which they […] NPFL: Shooting Stars deny match fixing allegations
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Hakeem Baba-Ahmed resigns, cites lack of commitment in Tinubu’s government
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed resigns from Tinubu’s government, citing a lack of commitment to fixing Nigeria, and states he would not return if given another opportunity.
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We Found No Weapon Of Terrorism On Kanu During Arrest, DSS Witness Tells Court
ABUJA -An operative of the Department of the State Service (DSS), code named PWAAA, on Friday, told a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, that no weapon of terrorism or violence was recovered from the Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu, during his arrest on October 15, 2015 in Lagos. PWAAA, a witness called by the […]
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Fresh twist as US-based activist reveals how Natasha offered him N200m to accuse Akpabio of organ harvesting
U.S.-based activist Dr. Sandra Duru has accused Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of attempting to bribe her with N200 million to frame Senate President Akpabio.
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LivingTrust Mortgage bank declares N981.20m profit
Based on the Audited Financial Statement for the year ended December 31, 2024, LivingTrust Mortgage Bank Plc has once again made history this time, by declaring a N981.2 million of profit, one of the highest in the Bank’s history. In The post LivingTrust Mortgage bank declares N981.20m profit appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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Court jails herder for destroying N50m farm, offers N20m compensation option
Akure court has jailed herder Dab Bello over N50m farmland destruction. Bello is offered N20m compensation option under Ondo anti-open grazing law.
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Federal High Court backs CBN, dismisses ban on eNaira trademark use
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Friday, dismissed an interim restraining order filed by eNaira Payment Solutions Limited against the Central Bank of Nigeria’s, CBN, on the use of the “eNaira” trademark. Justice James Omotosho delivered the ruling on a motion on notice filed by the firm against the CBN and others. Recall that […] Federal High Court backs CBN, dismisses ban on eNaira trademark use
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