Ahead of their resumption from the Christmas and New Year holidays in January, the Senate and the House of Representatives have been urged to thoroughly scrutinise next year’s N47.9 trillion federal budget to check leakages, duplication of projects and frivolous requests by ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). Leaders of some major civil society organisations (CSOs) […]

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In recent days, Trump has made several high-profile crypto-friendly appointments and established crypto councils and regulatory organizations set to influence the industry once he takes office. With the crypto getting ready for explosive growth, now is the perfect time to invest. Among the top opportunities, Dawgz AI emerges as a hidden gem. Its innovative idea Read More

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Stan Alieke, the lawyer to controversial rapper, Darlington Achakpo, aka Speed Darlington/Akpi, has alleged that popular singer, Burna Boy, is using his influence to keep his client in police custody despite a court ruling ordering his release. In an interview with Saturday Beats, he said, “There is no gainsaying that there are a lot of Read More

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In spite of negative critiques, Tyler Perry’s latest World War II (WW2) film ‘The Six Triple Eight’, has gained global streaming success. It stands as the second most streamed film on Netflix in Christmas week, topped only by the Die-Hard-like thriller, ‘Carry-On’ starring British actor, Taron Egerton. Post its release, the Perry-directed film received mixed […]

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says Nigerians facing severe hardship, hunger hosts widows, elderly to Christmas party From John Adams, Minna A Chieftain of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) and former Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism in Niger State, Hon. Jonathan Vatsa has described the current economic hardship being faced by Nigerians as severe, saying that majority of […] The post Hardship: Niger APC Chieftain, Vatsa appeals to Tinubu to take a second look at his economic policy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has maintained that its airstrike in Sokoto State on Christmas Day targeted only the Lakurawa terrorist group and its logistics base leading to a secondary explosion that allegedly killed some villagers. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, who made this known, explained that […] The post Secondary explosion, not military airstrike killed Sokoto villagers – DHQ appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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Nigeria has taken a significant step toward bolstering its economic ties with Saudi Arabia, aimed at deepening cooperation across trade, read more Nigeria explores trade, investment, infrastructure collaboration with Saudi Arabia

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The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has charged Sokoto State residents to expose any criminals especially terrorists disturbing the state. General Musa warned civilians living with suspected Boko Haram or Lakurawa members to desist from such acts or face the consequences of their actions. He added that the military would not take responsibility […] The post Accidental Strikes: CDS Warns Sokoto Residents Against Harbouring Criminals appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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The senior pastors of Dunamis international gospel centre in Abuja, Dr. Paul Enenche, and his wife Dr. Mrs Becky Enenche, has given out free welfare assistance to 5,000 people, including 540 widows at Christmas. The charity outreach was conducted through the Dunamis Welfare Department of the church. The senior pastor, Dunamis international gospel centre, Dr […]

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Tribune Online Mayor of Housing plans to make Port Harcourt compete with Lagos in talent hunt Real estate investor and entertainment enthusiast, My-ACE China, has rolled out plans to make Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital to compete with Lagos, currently, Nigeria’s entertainment capital in talent hunt shows or programmes. While speaking on the sidelines of his emergence as the winner of the 2024 Man of the Year Award by Dez […] Mayor of Housing plans to make Port Harcourt compete with Lagos in talent hunt Tribune Online

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General Tchiani had claimed Nigeria was setting up a military camp in the north, in an area between Munguno and Baga in Borno State, allegedly codenamed “Canada,” and that French troops were stationed there near Niger’s border. The post ‘Baseless’, Ribadu Denies Niger’s Terrorism Allegations Against Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.

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Tribune Online ‘Politicians will be proud of him,’ reactions as VeryDarkMan claims N180m NGO money stolen Social media users have continued to react to the alleged diversion of funds from the NGO account of popular activist and social critic, VeryDarkMan. Tribune Online reports that the controversial figure, in an Instagram post on Monday, raised the alarm over the hacking of his NGO account, where N180 million was stolen. According to him, […] ‘Politicians will be proud of him,’ reactions as VeryDarkMan claims N180m NGO money stolen Tribune Online

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From Okwe Obi, Abuja Movement, Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta and Coalition of Youth Leaders for One Nigeria (COYLON) have defended the efforts of the Nigerian Armed Forces in the fight against insurgency, adding that Nigerians should provide use intelligence to enable soldiers achieve the aim. Leaders of the groups, […] The post Insecurity: Military on course to squash bandits, needs our support — N’Delta groups appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the arrest of 23 suspected armed robbers, hoodlums, and a notorious kidnapper during the Christmas celebration across the country. The arrests were part of heightened anti-crime operations initiated under the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, to ensure public safety during the holiday season. This was Read More

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From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has expressed deep sadness over the news of the unprovoked attacks on Anwase community in Kwande Local Government Area, where innocent residents were reportedly murdered. Recall that on Christmas day, December 25, 2024, herdsmen militia invaded and attacked Communities in Kwande, killed 11 persons, […] The post Benue: Alia condemns attack on Anwase community, vows to get perpetrators appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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He made the call during the Christmas Day celebration organised in Bauchi on Thursday. The post Pray Because There Is A Lot Of Wahala, Anger In Nigeria — Gov Mohammed Urges Christians appeared first on Channels Television.

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As we approach the holiday season, many business leaders feel an intense pull between the push to close out the read more Leadership reflections at christmas: How to recharge and inspire for 2025

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The crisis in the Sahel region has taken a new dimension, with the Federal Government of Nigeria categorically refuting allegations by Niger Republic’s military leader, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, that Nigeria is colluding with France to destabilise his country. Tchiani, in a viral video, also accused Nigerians of funding Boko Haram terror group and working with […]

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The opposition Labour Party; Peoples Democratic Party and others, on Thursday, lampooned the ruling All Progressives Congress over the country’s worsening poverty. The condemnation by the opposition parties followed a viral video showing long queues of Nigerians seeking foodstuffs at President Bola Tinubu’s Bourdillon residence in Lagos on Christmas Eve. Senator Ali Ndume, who shared Read More

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