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Nigerian Lady Criticizes Igbo Marriage Customs

A Nigerian woman's viral outcry highlights how heavy financial demands from extended family during Igbo marriage rites are discouraging young couples. Read her full story.

NJC: FJSC Handled Judge Qualification, Not Us

The National Judicial Council clarifies that the Federal Judicial Service Commission handled the initial screening of 62 judge applicants. It denies reports of a failed 'integrity test' and vows to probe the source of misinformation. Read the full details

Farmers Chart Path to Agric Success in 2026

Nigerian farmers outline critical demands for 2026: land titles, modern tech, processing facilities & good roads to boost food security and slash inflation. Read their full agenda.

NLC to Govt: Review Wages, Fix Security in 2026

NLC President Joe Ajaero calls on Tinubu's government to urgently review wages, strengthen security, and implement pro-people policies in 2026. Organised labour vows to resist anti-people actions.

Federal Government Reopens 47 Unity Schools

The Federal Government has reopened the 47 Unity Colleges shut in November over insecurity. The Ministry of Education assures safety measures are in place. Read more.

FG Reopens 47 Unity Schools After Security Boost

The Federal Government has ordered the immediate reopening of 47 unity schools previously closed due to insecurity. Students have returned safely as academic activities resume nationwide.

Atiku, NOM Make 5 Demands to Tinubu on Tax Plan

Atiku Abubakar and the National Opposition Movement present five key demands to President Tinubu's government, criticising proposed tax reforms as 'cruel' and 'irrational'. Read the full list.

ADC to Protest FG's N500bn Debt to Contractors, Pensioners

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) threatens to join ongoing protests by unpaid local contractors and pensioners. The party condemns the APC-led Federal Government's staggering debts, calling it insensitive governance.

Supreme Court Calls Out FG Over LG Autonomy

Nigeria's Supreme Court has called on the federal government to implement its judgment granting financial autonomy to 774 local governments. The court dismissed Osun state's suit. Full details inside.

Supreme Court Dismisses Osun's LG Funds Suit

Nigeria's Supreme Court has dismissed Osun State's suit to compel the Federal Government to release withheld local government allocations. Read the full details and implications of the verdict.

Labour gives Cross River govt 14-day strike ultimatum

Organised Labour in Cross River State has issued a 14-day ultimatum to Governor Bassey Otu's administration to address long-standing worker grievances or face industrial action. Key issues include salary disparities and unpaid promotions.

ISWAP Demands N10m Ransom for 13 Teenagers

Islamic State terrorists demand N10 million ransom for 13 abducted teenage female farmers in Borno State. Families in distress as police confirm investigation.

FG Demands Death Sentence for Nnamdi Kanu

Federal Government asks court to impose death penalty on IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu following terrorism conviction. Sentencing expected today by 4:50pm.

$800,000 Oxygen Investment in Cross River Health

Federal Government and NACA unveil $800,000 oxygen infrastructure in Cross River health facilities, enhancing emergency care services across the state. Discover how this investment transforms healthcare delivery.

Trade Fair Demolition: Economic Waste in Lagos

The demolition of multi-billion-naira shops at Lagos Trade Fair Complex raises critical questions about governance, transparency, and economic waste in Nigeria. Discover the full story and its implications for investors.

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