Nigeria and a UAE firm sign a $200m defence technology pact to boost domestic defence production, cybersecurity capabilities, and satellite infrastructure.
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NFF may offer Chelle $100k salary
The NFF is set to offer Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle a $100,000 monthly salary amid ongoing contract negotiations, a figure below his $130k request.
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Judge angrily asks Sowore’s lawyer to kneel down in court, issues imprisonment threat
The judge ordered Mr Sowore’s lawyer to “come out” of the bar area of the courtroom “and kneel down”.
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Police detain senior officers for allegedly extorting N200,000 from trader
Cases of police brutality, extortion, extrajudicial killings and other unprofessional activities in Nigeria have continued despite sanctions by police authorities, such as dismissal from service.
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Enough is Enough Nigeria marks 16 years, calls for increased citizen engagement ahead of 2027 elections
Enough is Enough (EiE) Nigeria reflected on its 16-year history, spotlighting the impact of its initiatives on communities and governance.
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Nigeria’s food inflation returns to double digits, hits 12.12% in February
“The increase can be attributed to the rate of increase in the average prices of Beans, Carrots, Okazi Leaf, Cassava Tuber, Crayfish, Millet Flour, Yam Flour, Snails, Avenger (Ogbono/Apon) – dried ungrinded, and cow peas,” NBS stated.
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Zulum condemns Borno explosion
Borno Governor Zulum condemns a deadly Borno explosion in Maiduguri during Ramadan, urging calm and heightened security as casualties are reported.
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APC membership surges in Zamfara days after Gov Lawal’s defection
On average, about 20,329 people are formally registering with the party daily, demonstrating Governor Lawal’s formidable grassroots appeal and the growing APC’s popularity in Zamfara state.
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Ecuador arrests 253 in anti-drug crackdown
Ecuador’s anti-drug crackdown results in over 250 arrests amid new nightly curfews. The operations, supported by the US, target rising cartel violence.
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Tinubu extols Oyedele’s tax reform feats at inauguration as minister
The president, who spoke at the swearing-in ceremony of Mr Oyedele in Abuja on Monday, acknowledged his key role in helping Nigeria rewrite its entire tax policy and championing its transition from a long reliance on an opaque and obsolete tax structure.
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