39 m. ago Death Row Inmate Escapes From Yobe Maximum Security Custodial Centre

A condemned inmate, Abba Hassan, has escaped from the Maximum Security Custodial Centre, Potiskum, Yobe State, in the early hours of Friday, October 31, 2025. The spokesperson of the Yobe State Police Command, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, said in a statement that on Saturday that the fugitive Abba Hassan hails from Maiduguri, in the neighbouring Borno […]

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2 h. ago 2025 Convention: Court Judgement An Assault On Nigeria’s Democracy— PDP

In a judgement on Friday, the Federal High Court in Abuja stopped the planned 2025 national convention until compliance with the statutory requirements of the party, the Constitution, and the Electoral Act is met. The post 2025 Convention: Court Judgement An Assault On Nigeria’s Democracy— PDP appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Nigerian Man, Accomplice Sentenced To Life Inprisonment For 2017 East London Stabbing

A United Kingdom court has handed life sentences to Lekan Akinsoji and Sundjata Keita, both 27-year-old men, for the murder of 21-year-old Ahmed Deen-Jah in east London. The conviction emerged following a trial at the Old Bailey, where Akinsoji and Keita were found guilty on October 9, 2025. On Friday, October 24, the judge sentenced […]

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5 d. ago POCO Black Friday 2025: Unlock Big Deals and Win a Trip to Europe!

POCO is kicking off this year’s biggest shopping season with deals too good to miss! From October 27th to November 30th, fans across the country can enjoy huge discounts, special gifts, and even a chance to win a dream trip to Europe! POCO has always represented youth, energy, and innovation — a brand created for […] The post POCO Black Friday 2025: Unlock Big Deals and Win a Trip to Europe! appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Ooni Of Ife, Air Peace Founder To Headline GAH Awards, Business Summit

All roads will lead to Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Friday, December 12, 2025, as more than 1,000 policymakers, business leaders, investors, innovators, and thought leaders from across Africa and the global diaspora gather for the 13th Edition of the GAH Awards & Business Summit 2025. According to a statement by the […]

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5 d. ago Xiaomi Black Friday 2025: Massive Discounts, Exclusive Gifts, and a Chance to Win a Trip to Europe!

The wait is over — the biggest shopping season of the year is here! From October 27th to November 30th, Xiaomi Nigeria is bringing unbeatable deals, exciting gifts, and an incredible opportunity for fans across the country to win a dream trip to Europe! This year’s Xiaomi Black Friday promotion is more thrilling than ever […]

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8 d. ago Steve Babaeko, Audu Maikori, and Kene Okwuosa to join Funmi Iyanda, Folu Storms, Timi Dakolo, KieKie, others at NECLive 2025

The complete lineup for NECLive 2025 has been unveiled, revealing an unprecedented gathering of Nigeria’s most influential creative industry leaders set to converge at the Landmark Event Centre on Friday, November 28 2025. MultiChoice Nigeria CEO John Ugbe, X3M Ideas founder Steve Babaeko, and FilmHouse Group co-founder and Group CEO Kene Okwuosa headline a roster […]

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9 d. ago Court Adjourns Till Friday For Nnamdi Kanu To Open Defence After Lawyers Withdraw

Kanu confirmed sacking all his lawyers and told the court that he was willing and ready to conduct his case by himself. The post Court Adjourns Till Friday For Nnamdi Kanu To Open Defence After Lawyers Withdraw appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Chaos In The Ring II: Okolie, Adeleye Set For First Professional Fight In Lagos

Balmoral Group Promotions, AK Promotions, and Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions have announced ‘Chaos In The Ring II’, a historic Heavyweight Triple Header scheduled for Friday, December 19, 2025, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos, Nigeria. The blockbuster event, to be broadcast live worldwide on DAZN, will showcase Nigerian boxing talent on a global stage […]

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1 week ago British Envoy Visits Anambra State, Reaffirms UK Support for Democratic Processes

The British High Commissioner, Dr. Richard Montgomery, has concluded a two-day visit to Awka, Anambra State, where he engaged key stakeholders ahead of the state’s governorship election scheduled for 8 November 2025 in the state. A statement issued on Friday by the High Commission in Abuja, noted that the envoy met with Governor Charles Soludo, […]

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1 week ago PICTORIAL: Troops Rescue 4 Chinese Nationals, 17 Others From Kidnappers In Kwara, Kogi

Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued 21 kidnap victims, including four Chinese nationals, during coordinated operations across Kwara and Kogi States, officials announced on Saturday. According to a statement by the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel Polycarp Okoye, the daring rescue mission was executed on Friday, October 17, 2025, under Operation […]

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2 w. ago Taraba 2025 budget hits N574.8bn as Gov Kefas signs N143.3bn supplementary bill

The 2025 budget appropriation for Taraba State on Friday stood at ₦574.8 billion, following the signing of a ₦143.3 billion supplementary appropriation law by Governor Agbu Kefas. Tribune Online reports that the governor also signed a virement of ₦14.68 billion, recently approved by the State House of Assembly. Tribune recalls that Governor Kefas had earlier, […]

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2 w. ago FAAC Disburses N2.103trn To Federal, State, Local Governments As September Allocations

A total sum of N2.103 trillion, being revenue from September 2025 into the federation account, has been shared to the federal government, 36 States and the 774 local government areas nationwide. The revenue was shared at the October 2025 Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting held in Abuja on Friday, according to a statement issued […]

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2 w. ago Madagascar’s Military Leader Sworn In As President Amid Political Upheaval

Madagascar’s political landscape shifted dramatically this week as Colonel Michael Randrianirina, the 51-year-old commander of the elite CAPSAT unit, was sworn in as president, following a military intervention that forced President Andry Rajoelina to flee the country. The ceremony at the High Constitutional Court in Antananarivo on Friday, October 17, 2025, formalised his appointment, drawing […]

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2 w. ago Gov Alia: An Evening Of Fellowship And Political Maturity In Benue

“Citizens watching from afar now see a leader who listens, who welcomes differing opinions, and who remains focused on service”. On Friday, October 10, 2025, the Executive Governor of Benue state, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia, gathered a cross-section of political leaders, friends, and colleagues at the New Banquet Hall of the Government House, Makurdi, […]

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2 w. ago Reuben Abati to present three new books on politics, society, personal reflections

Renowned Nigerian journalist, Dr Reuben Abati, is set to present three new books exploring politics, society, and personal reflections. The public presentation and official launch, organised by Caltop Publications Nigeria Limited, will take place on Friday, November 7, 2025, at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Victoria Island, Lagos. The books to be unveiled […]

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2 w. ago Glo Foundation Hosts Schoolgirls To Mentorship, Movie Experience

Glo Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of telecommunications giant Globacom, organised a symbolic walk and movie experience for hundreds of schoolgirls across Nigeria on Friday, as part of activities marking the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child. In Lagos, 100 students from five secondary schools visited Globacom’s corporate headquarters, Mike Adenuga Towers, Victoria […]

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2 w. ago Borno Police Arrest Mentally Unstable Woman For Killing Fellow IDP

The Borno State Police Command has apprehended a mentally unstable woman suspected of killing another Internally Displaced Person (IDP) in Monguno Local Government Area. Security analyst Zagazola Makama shared the details of the incident on his X account on Sunday. According to Makama, the tragedy occurred on Friday, October 10, 2025, around 4:35 p.m., when […] The post Borno Police Arrest Mentally Unstable Woman For Killing Fellow IDP appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago White House Slams Nobel Committee For Snubbing Trump In Peace Prize Decision

The White House has sharply criticised the Norwegian Nobel Committee for overlooking President Donald Trump in this year’s Peace Prize announcement, accusing the body of prioritising “politics over peace.” LEADERSHIP reports that on Friday, the Committee awarded Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for what it called her “tireless work […]

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3 w. ago Venezuelan opposition leader claims 2025 Nobel Peace Prize as Trump misses out

The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado. Machado was awarded for her “tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy.” US President Donald Trump, who had […] The post Venezuelan opposition leader claims 2025 Nobel Peace Prize as Trump misses out appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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