ABUJA, Nigeria — Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Chairman Ola Olukoyede rejected calls for a single central agency to manage all forfeited assets, arguing on…
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Tinubu Faces No US Transit Restrictions Ahead of UNGA, Says Nigerian Envoy
NEW YORK, United States — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and members of his family face no movement restrictions in the United States and maintain unimpeded…
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First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Announces N500m Relief for Calabar Fire Victims
CALABAR, Nigeria — Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, announced a N500 million ($333,333) presidential relief package on Friday, September 4, 2026, for 18 business owners…
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JAMB Releases 2026 UTME Results for Underage Candidates
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board released the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination results for candidates below the prescribed admission age on…
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Presidency Clarifies President Bola Tinubu’s United States Court Case Is Civil Records Dispute
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Presidency of Nigeria clarified on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, that an ongoing Freedom of Information Act litigation involving Nigeria’s President, Bola…
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Chief of Army Staff Calls for Mental Resilience and Ethical Discipline in Nigerian Army
KACHIA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, called on military personnel on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, to develop mental resilience, ethical…
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Atiku Abubakar Pledges Direct Payment of Local Government Allocation Funds
ABUJA, Nigeria — Former Vice President of Nigeria Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, pledged on September 1, 2026, to enforce…
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Activist VeryDarkMan Criticises Nigerian Legal Profession Following NBA Conference
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria — Nigerian social media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, criticised Nigeria’s legal profession on Friday, August 28, 2026, stating…
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UEFA Opens Criminal Legal Proceedings Against FIFA and President Gianni Infantino
LAGOS, Nigeria — The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) initiated criminal legal proceedings in Switzerland against the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) and…
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Nigeria Police Challenge VeryDarkMan to Provide Evidence of Highway Misconduct
ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigeria Police Force challenged social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, on Thursday, August 27, 2026, to provide…
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