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Sunday Igboho’s funding rises to N22.4m as Makinde sets up peace committee

A fundraiser set up by supporters of Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, better known as Sunday Igboho, has attracted £42, 401 (N22.4m).

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Breaking: 39.8 percent pass as WAEC releases 2020 result

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Monday announced that 39.82 per cent made credits in five subjects (including Mathematics and English) in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for private candidates 2020 (second series).

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Breaking: Okonjo-Iweala emerges First Female WTO DG

Former finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala was Monday chosen as Director General of World Trade Organisation (WTO).

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Nigeria

NBA sues President Buhari over the extension of IGP Adamu’s tenure

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has sued President Muhammadu Buhari for extending the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, who attained the maximum 35years of service on February 1.

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ICPC To Investigate Farouk Ahmed Following Dangote’s Petition

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) is set to launch an investigation into allegations leveled against the former Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, by Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group. Dangote had accused...

Police Deploy Special Tactical Units As NLC Prepares For Nationwide Protest

Security agencies nationwide have deployed special forces and tactical units ahead of today’s nationwide protest organised by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The mobilisation comes as the labour centre insists on proceeding with what it calls a “National Day of Protest and Mourning” over escalating insecurity and deepening...

Tinubu Nominates New Petroleum Regulators’ CEOs As Farouk Ahmed, Komolafe Exit Office

Farouk Ahmed has resigned as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) amid corruption allegations levelled against him by the Chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote. The development was disclosed on Wednesday by the Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, who also confirmed that Gbenga Komolafe has stepped...