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Politics · Leadership News ·El-Rufai’s Trial Stalls As Court Adjourns To June 1 For Pre-trial Motions
The trial involving El-Rufai has been delayed following a court adjournment until June 1. The pause was necessitated by the need to address pre-trial motions. The legal proceedings will resume on the scheduled date as the court continues to process the preliminary stages of the ongoing case.
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Sports · Leadership News ·
NSC Chairman Dikko To Present NNL Super 4 Trophy On Friday As Portable, Others Set To Thrill Fans
National Sports Commission Chairman Shehu Dikko is scheduled to present the Nigeria National League Super 4 trophy this Friday. The sports event will also feature musical performances by artist Portable and other entertainers to engage fans during the competition's final stages.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Zamfara governor nominates ex-VC Prof Yahaya Abdullahi as commissioner
The Governor of Zamfara State has nominated Professor Yahaya Abdullahi, a former Vice-Chancellor, to serve as a commissioner in the state cabinet. The nomination has been submitted to the state legislative body for screening and confirmation as the administration continues to fill key executive positions within the government.
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World · Daily Post ·End xenophobic attacks on Nigerians – NBA to South African Govt
The Nigerian Bar Association has called on the South African government to take decisive action against recurring xenophobic attacks targeting Nigerians living in the country. This appeal urges South African authorities to implement measures that ensure the safety and protection of foreign nationals while maintaining diplomatic relations between the two African nations.
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Lifestyle · ThisDay ·
Why Nigerians Are Suddenly Chasing Guinness World Records
There is a growing trend among Nigerians seeking to set or break various Guinness World Records. This surge in attempts follows recent local successes and is motivated by the pursuit of global recognition, personal prestige, and socio-economic opportunities. Citizens across different sectors are organizing diverse endurance challenges to achieve international acclaim.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Senate re-amends rules on electing presiding officers after Oshiomhole’s clash with Akpabio
The Nigerian Senate has modified its standing orders concerning the election of presiding officers. This decision follows a recent confrontation between Senator Adams Oshiomhole and Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The legislative body updated the rules to govern the internal selection process for leadership positions within the upper chamber.
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Business · Nairametrics ·
Neimeth cuts share premium to N390 million, transfers N1.99 billion to reserves
Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals has reduced its share premium account to N390 million. The company concurrently transferred N1.99 billion to its reserves as part of a capital restructuring process. This financial adjustment aims to strengthen the firm's balance sheet and manage its capital structure effectively for future operations.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·Aspirants throng Labour Party secretariat for nomination forms
Several political aspirants have visited the Labour Party secretariat to obtain nomination forms for upcoming electoral contests. This increase in activity at the party headquarters highlights a growing interest among candidates seeking to run for various offices under the party's platform during the current election cycle.
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Sports · Daily Post ·LaLiga: Real Madrid in disarray as Valverde lands in hospital after fight with Tchouameni
Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde has reportedly been hospitalized following a physical altercation with teammate Aurélien Tchouameni. The incident has caused significant internal tension within the Spanish club as they manage the fallout from the confrontation between the two professional athletes.
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Politics · PM News ·
Nomadic politicians and the assault on our sensibilities
The practice of Nigerian politicians frequently changing political parties remains a prominent feature of the national landscape. This trend, often described as political nomadism, involves elected officials moving between major platforms. Public discourse surrounding these actions often focuses on the implications for democratic stability and the consistency of political ideologies within the country.
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Sports · Complete Sports ·
Signing Fernandes Will Convince Osimhen To Stay At Galatasaray –Önder
Turkish football figure Önder suggests that Galatasaray could persuade Victor Osimhen to remain at the club by securing the transfer of Fernandes. The addition of the midfielder is viewed as a strategic move to convince the Nigerian international forward to extend his tenure with the Super Lig side.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
ADC Faction Directs Suspension Of Nomination Form Sales Pending Court Ruling
A faction of the African Democratic Congress has directed the immediate suspension of sales for nomination forms. The decision remains in place pending a forthcoming court ruling concerning party leadership, impacting the organization's internal administrative processes ahead of the next electoral cycle in Nigeria.
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Politics · The Punch ·IG seeks police-community partnership to secure Nigeria
The Inspector General of Police has called for increased collaboration between the Nigerian Police Force and local communities to enhance national security. This initiative aims to foster mutual trust and cooperation in tackling crime across the country, emphasizing the importance of collective effort in maintaining law and order throughout Nigeria.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Senate Passes 2026 Electoral Act Amendment Bill
The Nigerian Senate has passed the 2026 Electoral Act Amendment Bill, marking a significant step in refining the country's legislative framework for future elections. This legislative action follows deliberations aimed at improving the conduct and transparency of the Nigerian electoral process ahead of the next general election cycle.
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Education · Daily Post ·Gunmen abduct six Nasarawa State University students
Gunmen have reportedly abducted six students from Nasarawa State University. The incident occurred as unidentified armed individuals targeted the scholars, raising significant concerns regarding the security of educational institutions in the region. Local authorities are expected to provide further updates as investigations into the disappearance of the students continue.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Ex-Police Commissioner, Owoseni, Resigns as Makinde’s Special Adviser On Security
Fatai Owoseni, a former Commissioner of Police, has resigned from his position as the Special Adviser on Security to Governor Seyi Makinde. This decision concludes his service as a high-level security official within the Oyo State government administration after serving in the advisory role.
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Business · PM News ·
EDITORIAL: The Cost of Living Crisis is Becoming a National Emergency
Nigeria is currently facing a significant cost of living crisis that has reached the level of a national emergency. Rising inflation and economic instability are causing widespread hardship, leading to heightened concerns regarding the government's ability to address the financial challenges affecting the livelihoods of citizens nationwide.
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Sports · Leadership News ·
Shomurodov Battles Onuachu For Süper Lig Golden Boot
Nigerian striker Paul Onuachu is competing with Eldor Shomurodov for the Turkish Süper Lig Golden Boot award. Both players remain in contention for the league's top scorer title as they represent their respective clubs in the Turkish top-flight division during the current football season.
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Sports · PM News ·
NFF appoints Maikaba, Uwejamomere as U20, U17 head coaches
The Nigeria Football Federation has appointed Abdul Maikaba as the head coach for the national U20 team and Uwejamomere to lead the U17 squad. These appointments represent a strategic shift in the technical management of the country's youth football development programs as they prepare for future regional and international tournaments.
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Health · Daily Post ·Kaduna strengthens partnership with UNODC on drug abuse, mental health, insecurity
Kaduna State has enhanced its collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime to tackle rising cases of drug abuse, mental health issues, and insecurity. This strategic partnership aims to implement effective intervention programs and policies designed to improve public safety and healthcare outcomes for residents across the state.
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