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Hafsoh Lawal: Bello Denies Killing, Admits Dismembering Victim’s Body
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Hafsoh Lawal: Bello Denies Killing, Admits Dismembering Victim’s Body

Abdullahi Olesin

The prime suspect in the murder of Hafsoh Lawal, a final year student of the Kwara State College of Education, Ilorin, AbdulRahman Bello, told the court on Wednesday that he did not kill the deceased. Bello, who opened his defence before the Kwara State High Court sitting in…

Nigeria’s Total Foreign Trade Hits ₦36trn Q1 2025
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Nigeria’s Total Foreign Trade Hits ₦36trn Q1 2025

Mark Itsibor

Nigeria’s total foreign trade volume surged to ₦36.02 trillion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, a data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday has disclosed. The latest figures marked a modest but significant shift in the country’s trade dynamics,…

Nigeria’s Total Foreign Trade Hits ₦36trn In Q1 2025
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Nigeria’s Total Foreign Trade Hits ₦36trn In Q1 2025

Mark Itsibor

Nigeria’s total foreign trade volume surged to ₦36.02 trillion in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, a data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday has disclosed. The latest figures marked a modest but significant shift in the country’s trade dynamics,…

Again, Gunmen Kill 8 In Plateau Community
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Again, Gunmen Kill 8 In Plateau Community

Achor Abimaje

At least, eight persons have been killed in fresh attacks by gunmen at Chicim community of Mangu local government council of Plateau State. A reliable source said eight persons were killed while three other victims who sustained injuries were receiving treatment at an…

Wike Not Yet In APC But We Enjoy His Work — Tinubu
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Wike Not Yet In APC But We Enjoy His Work — Tinubu

Jonathan Nda-Isaiah

President Bola Tinubu has lauded the minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr Nyesom Wike for delivering critical infrastructure despite not being a member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Tinubu stated this on Wednesday while commissioning the…

‘They Went Too Far’, Elon Musk Regrets Anti-Trump Posts
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‘They Went Too Far’, Elon Musk Regrets Anti-Trump Posts

Ruth Nwokwu

Tech Mogul, Elon Musk said on Wednesday that he regretted some of his recent social media posts about United States President Donald Trump. Musk expressed via his official X (formerly Twitter) handle that his posts against Trump went too far. “I regret some of my posts about…

Shehu Sani Kicks Against Renaming Of ICC After Tinubu
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Shehu Sani Kicks Against Renaming Of ICC After Tinubu

Nonye Ekwenugo

The lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani has opposed the renaming of the Abuja International Conference Centre (ICC) after President Bola Tinubu. Sani in a statement, urged the President to decline the honour, stating that…

Dele Momodu Denies APC Defection Rumour
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Dele Momodu Denies APC Defection Rumour

Nafisat Abdulrahman

Media mogul and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dele Momodu has firmly ruled out any possibility of joining the All Progressives Congress (APC). Momodu cited what he termed as authoritarianism and a lack of internal democracy within the ruling party as…

Fintiri Dissolves Market Board In Adamawa
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Fintiri Dissolves Market Board In Adamawa

Hussaini Hammangabdo

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has approved the dissolution of the management board of the Jimeta Modern Market in the state. The dissolution was contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Humwashi Wonosikou, in Yola. Governor Fintiri…

5 Players To Make Surprise Appearance At FIFA Club World Cup
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5 Players To Make Surprise Appearance At FIFA Club World Cup

Ruth Nwokwu

Unlike the typical star-studded lineups from European giants, this year’s FIFA Club World Cup edition promises an unexpected turn, featuring once-global superstars who now ply their trade in lesser-watched leagues. While many fans associate the tournament with familiar…

Maje Ayida Opens Up On Depression After Divorce With Toke Makinwa
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Maje Ayida Opens Up On Depression After Divorce With Toke Makinwa

Ruth Nwokwu

Fitness Coach Maje Ayida has shared how his highly publicised divorce from media personality, Toke Makinwa, plunged him into a year-long battle with depression, nearly destroying his life and career. Speaking during a recent testimony at a United Kingdom church pastored by…

WASPEN Calls For National Task Force On Hospital Malnutrition
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WASPEN Calls For National Task Force On Hospital Malnutrition

Patience Ivie Ihejirika

The West African Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (WASPEN) has called on the federal government to establish a multi-sectoral national task force to combat hospital-related malnutrition and strengthen nutrition care across Nigeria. The president and founder of…

Bauchi NGO Identifies Vulnerable Women For Empowerment
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Bauchi NGO Identifies Vulnerable Women For Empowerment

Khalid Idris Doya

A Bauchi-based non-governmental organisation, Ubuntu Sisters for All Foundation (USAD), has embarked on an advocacy visit to some communities to identify vulnerable women who will be selected for the next phase of its skills acquisition scheme in the Bauchi local government…