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SEC Raises Capital Requirements in Major Overhaul of Nigeria’s Capital Market

Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a sweeping revision of minimum capital requirements for capital market operators, marking the most significant...

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Aondoakaa Warns of Looming Hunger in Benue as Bandit s Displace Farmers

Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Michael Aondoakaa, SAN, has raised serious concerns over the growing threat of hunger...

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Federal Court Strikes Out Criminal Charges Against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan

The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out criminal charges filed by the Federal Government against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan following the formal...

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Nigeria’s Power Sector Loses N187bn to Unbilled Energy Between July and October 2025

The Nigerian power sector recorded losses of about N187 billion due to unbilled energy between July and October 2025, data from the Nigerian...

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Yobe Governor Buni Honors Fallen Solrs, Calls for Collective Support for Security Agencies

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has urged Nigerians to remember the sacrifices of fallen members of the Armed Forces, saying their selflessness...

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Fire Engulfs Filling Station, Cooking Gas Outlet in Jos, Plateau State

A petroleum and cooking gas filling station along Bukuru Expressway in Jos, Plateau State, was engulfed by fire on Thursday morning, causing panic...

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Police Arrest Two Suspected Robbers After Gun Battle in Anambra

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers linked to a proscribed secessionist group following a fierce gun battle at...

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Court Dismisses NDLEA Bid to Stop Reopening of Proxy Night Club, Orders Contempt Notice on Chairman

The Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed an application by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) seeking to halt the unsealing...

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NIS Introduces “Passport Produced” Feature to Improve Tracking and Collection Process

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has introduced a new feature to its passport tracking system aimed at improving transparency and keeping applicants better...

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Abducted Edo Doctor Regains Freedom After N50m Ransom Payment

An abducted medical doctor, Dr. Ibrahim Tahir, has regained his freedom after his family paid a ransom of N50 million to his abductors,...