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BREAKING: Nigerian Police IG Egbetokun Orders Aide-De-Camps To Governors Must Not Exceed DSP Rank
The Nigerian Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered that all officers assigned as Aide-De-Camp (ADC) to Executive Governors must not hold a rank higher than Deputy Superintendent ...
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Ex-Kaduna Governor El-Rufai Says He Sought Buhari’s Approval Before Leaving APC
Former Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has stated that he sought former President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval in all his political decisions, including his recent departure from the All ...
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BREAKING: Senate Upholds Senator Natasha’s Six-Month Suspension As Oshiomhole, Umeh Back Akpabio
Sources within the Senate told SaharaReporters that Senator Adams Oshiomhole (APC) opposed the idea of setting up a committee ...
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BREAKING: Embattled Speaker Obasa Requests Deployment Of Armed NSCDC Personnel To Lagos Assembly Amid Leadership Crisis
The Lagos State Assembly under the leadership of the embattled speaker Mudashiru Obasa has sought the deployment of armed ...
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11 Residents Killed As Lakurawa Terrorists Sack Kebbi State Communities
No fewer than 11 people have been killed, and six villages destroyed in a violent attack by Lakurawa militants in the Arewa ...
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Southern Kaduna People Will Keep Getting Killed If They Attack Fulani Herdsmen —El-Rufai’s Son Says In Deleted Tweet
Bashir El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has sparked outrage after making a controversial comment on X (formerly Twitter), suggesting that the killings in Southern Kaduna ...
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BREAKING: Protest Erupts At Dangote Sugar Refinery In Adamawa As Peasant Farmers Reject Company’s Expansion, Cite Threat To Livelihoods
The protesters, drawn from the Kola, Dumna, and Zakawon districts in the Guyuk Local Government Area, vowed to resist the ...
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BREAKING: Nigerian Police Arrest Whistleblower On Orders Of Lagos Council Chairman Ogunlewe For Exposing Multi-Billion Naira Fraud In Kosofe Area
Ganiyu Olamiji Oyebanjo, the Special Adviser, Boundary Matters, Kosofe Local Government has been arrested by the Nigerian police for allegedly embarrassing and writing petition ag ...
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EXCLUSIVE: How Doyin Okupe, Who Was On Medication For Over 40 Years, Died During Surgery In Lagos
Dr. Doyin Okupe, a Nigerian physician, politician, and former presidential aide, passed away at the age of 72 during surgery in Lagos, SaharaReporters has learnt.
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Amnesty International Demands Probe Into Killing Of Nigerian Footballer By Drunk Policeman
Global human rights body, the Amnesty International, has called for an immediate and impartial investigation into the killing of a young footballer, Sani, by a policeman in the New Market area of ...
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BREAKING: Tanker Overturns, Triggers Explosion At Otedola Bridge In Lagos
A 50,000-litre gasoline tanker overturned while making a turn at Otedola Bridge in Lagos State on Tuesday night, sparking an explosion. According to reports from SaharaReporters, the incident occurred ...
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Tinubu Government Releases Only 40% Of N2.2trillion Health Sector Budget As Nigerians Grapple With Outbreaks, Poor Facilities
According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), 51% of Nigerian households lack access to clean drinking water. Data from the World Health Organization (WHO) further ranks Nigeria as the ...