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Police Still Want Sowore On Top Third Mainland Bridge Protest – CP Jimoh

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, yarn say police don maintain active file on activist Omoyele Sowore over Third Mainland Bridge protest, insist say im status “still active” despite efforts to politicise di matter. CP talk for Lagos State Police Command HQ during meeting with human rights activist Segun Awosanya (Segalink), say command act early to stop protest wey fit paralyse Lagos economy. Im dismiss attempts to reach police […]

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National

Over 100,000 Police Officers Dey Guard VIPs — EU Report

More than 100,000 police officers for Nigeria don dey protect politicians and other big men, leaving ordinary people with small or no police cover, according to new EU report. Di report, wey drop for November 2025 from di European Union Agency for Asylum, talk say Nigeria Police Force get about 371,800 officers wey dey serve population of over 236 million people. But plenty of dem officers don leave community policing […]

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National

Tinubu No Go Talk On Kanu Case – SA yarn

Senior Special Assistant to di President on Community Engagement (South-East), Mrs Chioma Wesley, don talk say President Bola Tinubu no fit make any statement on di ongoing trial of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu. She yarn dis to State House correspondents on Monday after she and three other regional aides brief di President for Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. Wesley talk say, “Nnamdi Kanu case dey court and di President dey follow […]

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National

EFCC Don Declare Former Bayelsa Governor Timipre Sylva Wanted

EFCC don declare former Minister of Petroleum Resources and former Bayelsa Governor Timipre Sylva wanted. Di Commission, through spokesperson Dele Oyewale, talk say Sylva dey wanted for alleged conspiracy and dishonest conversion of $14,859,257. Di money na part of funds wey Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) inject for Atlantic International Refinery and Petrochemical Limited to build refinery. EFCC yarn say dem don secure arrest warrant for Sylva from […]

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National

ECOWAS Hits 50, Dey Push Regional Trade And Innovation For Lagos Fair

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) don reaffirm commitment to regional trade, innovation, and sustainable investment as dem mark 50th anniversary for Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF). Di event wey theme na “Driving Regional Trade, Innovation, and Sustainable Investment” feature official opening of ECOWAS Trade and Investment Forum and Exhibition (ECOTIFE), flagship initiative to boost economic cooperation among West African countries. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu dey represented by Minister […]

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National

NAHCON Reduce 2026 Hajj Fare to N7.6m

National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) don announce big reduction for 2026 Hajj fare. Deputy Director Information and Public Relations, Hajiya Fatima Usara, for Abuja on Monday talk say revised cost for Northern zone na N7,696,769.76, while pilgrims wey dey Southern zone go pay N792,943.83. She explain say after consultation with stakeholders and approval from authorities, new fares for 2026 Hajj dey as follows: Maiduguri/Yola Zone – N7,579,020.96 (before N8,118,033.67), […]

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National

Tinubu Meet Regional Minister & Dem Over Insecurity, Projects

President Bola Tinubu yesterday meet Minister of Regional Development and leadership of seven development commissions for Presidential Villa, Abuja, where dem announce plans to work closely with state governments to tackle insecurity and improve critical infrastructure like roads across Nigeria’s geo-political zones. Speaking to State House correspondents after the meeting, Minister Abubakar Momoh talk say even though di commissions no be chief executives of dia regions, dem get mandate to […]

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International

China Don Order Make Gay Dating Apps Comot From Mobile Stores

Chinese officials don order make two popular gay dating apps, Blued and Finka, comot from mobile stores for China on Tuesday. Same-sex marriage no dey legal for China, and discrimination still dey common, with activists talk say government dey suppress LGBTQ expression more, especially under President Xi Jinping. Over di weekend, Chinese social media users notice say full versions of Blued and Finka, wey get Hong Kong-based owner, don disappear […]

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International

UK Unemployment Don Jump To 5% Before Key Govt Budget

Britain unemployment rate don rise pass wetin people expect to 5% for third quarter, di highest since early 2021, official data show on Tuesday, just before important UK government budget. Di rate jump from 4.7% for second quarter, Office for National Statistics (ONS) talk, ahead of Labour government annual budget wey go drop on November 26, wey go feature tax increases as UK economy dey weak. Analysts bin expect di […]

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