‘His Tenure Has Elapsed’: Court Sacks Abure, Installs Nenadi Usman as Labour Party Leader
ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja has officially removed Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour
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Confusion in Ijebu-Ode: DSS Summons 95 Princes as Ogun Govt Freezes Awujale Selection Again
IJEBU-ODE — The race to select the next Awujale of Ijebuland took a dramatic turn on Wednesday as the Department
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‘Gifts or Fraud?’: Court Sets March 25 to Decide Fate of $13m Linked to Achimugu’s Firm
ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled March 25, 2026, to deliver a final ruling on whether
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‘They Threaten Our Sovereignty’: Mutfwang Charges Military to Treat Terrorists as Enemies of State
JOS — Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has issued a direct charge to the Nigerian Armed Forces to strip away
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6 students die, others missing in Benue boat mishap
By Peter Duru Makurdi —No fewer than six persons, mainly students returning to school, have been confirmed dead following a boat mishap at Buruku crossing in Buruku Local Government Area of Benue State. Many others are also still missing after the wooden boat conveying passengers across the river bank late on Monday night. Sources in […]
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Man, 33, sentenced to death for raping 2 children, woman in Calabar
By Ike Uchechukwu CALABAR —A Cross River State High Court sitting in Calabar has convicted and sentenced Okon Effiong, a 33-year-old man to death for aggravated assault, rape and armed robbery. The convict was sentenced by Justice Blessing Egwu, on Monday. Vanguard gathered that Effiong had, alongside four others, gang-raped a lady and two children […]
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Fire razes commercial building in Ikeja Computer Village
Property worth several millions of naira were destroyed in the early hours of yesterday, when fire gutted a one-storey commercial building on Number 3, Osundairo Street, off Medical Road, in the Ikeja Computer Village area of the state.
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Court grants Anthony Joshua’s driver bail, adjourns trial to Feb 25
By James Ogunnaike ABEOKUTA —A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Sagamu, Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State, has granted bail to Adeniyi Kayode, the driver, who conveyed former world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, and two members of his team before a fatal road accident. Kayode was admitted to bail in the sum of N5 […]
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Lawyer allegedly shoots man dead during masquerade display in Rivers
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT— There was palpable tension in Omoku Town, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, as a lawyer allegedly shot a youth leader, Emmanuel Nkemjika, dead during a masquerade display in the area Monday evening at Omoku. It was gathered that the lawyer had picked a gun from his car and […]
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Father of Kano murder suspect demands son’s death
Father of the prime suspect, arrested over the killing of seven family members in Dorayi Chiranchi area of Kano metropolis, Malam Auwal, has called on authorities to swiftly punish his son, Umar Auwal, without delay.
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