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EFCC arrests Tambuwal over alleged N189bn fraud — Report

Akanji Philip August 12, 2025

Aminu Tambuwal, former governor of Sokoto State, is currently being quizzed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in Abuja. The Cable reports that Tambuwal, a former governor and currently a serving...

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BREAKING: FG upgrades NIN platform to register more Nigerians abroad

Akanji Philip August 11, 2025

The Federal Government says it has upgraded its diaspora enrolment platform to enrol more Nigerians in the diaspora into the country’s National Identification Number (NIN) database. Daily Trust reports that 122 million Nigerians have...

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BREAKING: FG launches E-fiscal platform to crack down on tax evasion

Akanji Philip August 11, 2025

The Federal Government has commenced the rollout of a national Electronic Fiscal System to modernise Nigeria’s tax administration, curb evasion, and enhance transparency in revenue collection. The Federal Inland Revenue Service said the...

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NNPC sacks pump attendant, suspends manager over misconduct

Akanji Philip August 9, 2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company, NNPC, Retail Limited has dismissed a pump attendant and suspended a station manager over an alleged attempt to defraud a customer at one of its outlets in Ikorodu, Lagos...

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Over 44,000 on HIV treatment in Kano as donor support declines — Report

Akanji Philip August 9, 2025

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has convened a high-level meeting in Lagos with 400 delegates from across the country to review how Nigeria can reform its HIV/AIDS control strategy in...

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JUST IN: ICRC decries rise in missing persons, trains journalists on reporting

Akanji Philip August 6, 2025

The International Committee of the Red Cross on Wednesday commenced a one-and-a-half-day training for journalists in Borno state, aimed at equipping them with the knowledge of reporting missing persons and families separated by over...

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Floods Displace Thousands, Claim 165 Lives in 2025 — NEMA reports

Akanji Philip August 2, 2025

The National Emergency Management Agency said no fewer than 165 persons have died, 82 missing and 119,791 persons have been affected by this year’s flooding. NEMA revealed this in its data dashboard on...

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NIS to Nigerians: Stop misusing US visas

Akanji Philip August 2, 2025

The Nigeria Immigration Service has issued an advisory urging Nigerians to use their U.S. visas responsibly and in strict compliance with the stated purpose of their application. This follows concerns raised by the...

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BREAKING: Gov Lawal appoints new Emir of Gusau

Akanji Philip July 29, 2025

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara state has approved the appointment of Alhaji Abdulkadir Ibrahim Bello as the new Emir and Sarkin Katsina of Gusau Emirate. The appointment was announced by the Secretary to...