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Shekarau Backs Possible Yusuf Defection, Faults Kwankwaso’s Stance

Former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, has said Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf should not be branded a betrayer if he defects from the...

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January 6 Attack Was an Attempted Coup on Democracy

Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has described the January 6, 2021, attack on the United States Capitol as an attempted coup and...

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Turaki-led PDP NWC Holds Closed-Door Talks With Jonathan Amid Party Crisis

The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, led by its Chairman, Tanimu Turaki (SAN), on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with...

Business

Man Arrested in Lagos Over ₦1bn Romance Scam

The Airport Police Command, Lagos, has arrested a 20-year-old man, Essien Emmanuel Akpama, accused of defrauding multiple victims in the United States of...

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2027: AU, US, UK May Push Atiku to Step Aside for Jonathan – Primate Ayodele

The Leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has predicted a major political realignment ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections,...

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Edo twins freed after ransom; family disputes police claims

The family of twins abducted after their father was killed by suspected kidnappers has faulted claims by the Edo State Police Command that...

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2027: I’ll Fight Any Ticket That Makes Obi Vice – Aisha Yesufu

Prominent socio-political activist and African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, Aisha Yesufu, has vowed to oppose any presidential ticket in the 2027 general election...

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PUNCH Delta reporter Matthew Ochei dies at 43

A correspondent of The PUNCH Newspaper in Delta State, Matthew Ochei, has died. Ochei died at the age of 43. He passed away...

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Sokoto IRS begins enforcement of compulsory monthly tax filings

The Sokoto State Internal Revenue Service has announced the full enforcement of compulsory monthly tax filings for all taxable persons in the state,...