A Jos Magistrates’ Court on Friday, sentenced two traders, to a term of two years each at the Correctional Centre, for stealing a phone. The convicts are: Abba Hassan 20; and Paul Chimechi, 28. They had both pleaded guilty to a two- count charge of conspiracy and stealing preferred against …
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The Kogi State Government has inaugurated the State Culture and Tourism Committees to promote tourism development and cultural preservation across the state. The Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Dr Folashade Ayoade, inaugurated 17 members committees on behalf of Gov. Ahmed Ododo on Thursday in Lokoja. Speaking at the inauguration, …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has registered 93,220 new voters in Edo ahead of the 2027 General Elections. Obo Effanga, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Edo, disclosed this on Friday during a news conference in Benin, as the commission released the timetable for the final phase of …
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has registered 93,220 new voters in Edo ahead of the 2027 General Elections. Obo Effanga, Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Edo, disclosed this on Friday during a news conference in Benin, as the commission released the timetable for the final phase of …
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FirstHoldCo Plc says its gross earnings rose by 6.9 per cent to N3.4 trillion for the year ended Dec. 31, 2025. The figure, when compared with N3.2 trillion recorded in 2024, was driven by strong core banking operations and a diversified income base. The group, in a statement on Friday, …
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has responded to growing calls by some Nigerian youths urging him to contest the 2027 presidential election, saying he has heard the appeals and would consult widely before deciding on his next political move. As reported by Arise News, Jonathan made the remarks on Thursday, May …
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A member of the House of Representatives representing Kaduna North Federal Constituency, Mohammed Bello El-Rufai, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Naija News reports that Bello El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, announced his defection in a statement …
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Former President, Goodluck Jonathan, may join the 2027 presidential race on Friday, sources have said. A source privy to the development told SaharaReporters that Jonathan had already hinted at joining the race and could make his decision known soon. The source said, “Former President Jonathan is likely to join the presidential race tomorrow, Friday. …
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Tensions inside the Real Madrid dressing room have erupted again after a second training-ground bust-up between Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni reportedly ended with the Uruguayan needing hospital treatment. Reports on Wednesday claimed the pair had nearly come to blows in training. According to Marca, the situation worsened on Thursday …
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The Federal University, Gashua in Yobe has begun a three-day retreat for the development of its 2026–2031 Strategic Development Plan. Speaking at the occasion in Gashua on Thursday, Prof. Yaqoub Geidam, FUGA Vice Chancellor, described the retreat as a foundational exercise that would shape the future identity, priorities, and direction …
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