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Northern Group Demands Malami's Freedom Now

Nigeria, Dec. 27 -- A Northern advocacy group, Arewa 100 Percent Focus, has raised the alarm over the continued detention of former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar... Read More


Tax Reform Row: Northern Group Raises Red Flag Over 'Altered' Laws

Nigeria, Dec. 27 -- A northern advocacy group, Arewa 100 Percent Focus, has sounded the alarm over what it described as troubling inconsistencies between the tax reform bills approved by the National ... Read More


Carnival: Cross River Gears Up to Count Every Footstep

Nigeria, Dec. 23 -- The Cross River State Tourism Bureau (CRSTB) has set the wheels in motion for a robust training programme for enumerators and officials, as it prepares for an extensive data captur... Read More


Court Jails Man for Attack After Being Denied Party Food in Ibadan

Nigeria, Dec. 23 -- A Magistrates' Court sitting at Iyaganku, Ibadan, on Tuesday sent a 30-year-old man, Olatunde Busayo, behind bars for six months after a dispute over food spiralled into violence. ... Read More


47.1m Nigerians Break Free from Elephantiasis, River Blindness

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- Nigeria has chalked up a major public health victory, with about 47.1 million citizens no longer needing treatment for lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) and onchocerciasis (rive... Read More


Festive Travels: Don't Trade Your Life for Cheap Roadside Rides -RTEAN Warns Nigerians

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- As the festive rush gathers steam, the Chairman of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Kwara State chapter, Comrade Abdulrahman Onikijipa, has cautioned re... Read More


Kaduna JSC Suspends Two Court Registrars Over Alleged Misconduct

Nigeria, Dec. 18 -- The Kaduna State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has swung the disciplinary gavel, suspending two court registrars over alleged acts of misconduct. The decision was disclosed in... Read More


Firewood Heist Lands 22-Year-Old in Court

Nigeria, Dec. 18 -- A 22-year-old woman was on Thursday hauled before a Grade A Customary Court sitting at Mapo, Ibadan, over an alleged firewood-and-charcoal raid that prosecutors say went on for mon... Read More


Benin Monarch Sets Igue in Motion with Sacred Ugierhoba Rite

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- The Oba of Benin, Uku Akpolokpolo Ewuare II, on Monday carried out the age-old Ugierhoba rite, officially signalling the commencement of the 2025 Igue festival. The News Chronicle... Read More


Tinubu's Reforms Paving Way for Nigeria's Rebirth -Abiodun

Nigeria, Dec. 16 -- Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said the economic reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu are laying a strong groundwork for the emergence of a "new Nigeria." Abiodun m... Read More