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Kano Scholars Reject US Pressure on Sharia, Hisbah

Kano Islamic scholars have firmly rejected alleged US pressure to abolish Sharia law and dismantle the Hisbah system, asserting Nigeria's sovereignty and constitutional rights. Read their full statement.

Ex-Delta Senator Peter Nwaoboshi Dies at 68

Former Delta North Senator Peter Nwaoboshi has passed away at 68. Governor Oborevwori mourns a major loss to the state and nation. Read more about his legacy.

ICDA Sets Reform Agenda, Pushes Global Peace in Lagos

The International College for Diplomatic Affairs (ICDA) has elected a new Secretary-General and outlined a bold reform agenda focused on global peace and conflict de-escalation. Discover the key resolutions from its Lagos assembly.

Cleric's Shocking Take on Peller's Accident

An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Toyyib, reveals he initially wanted to curse streamer Peller after his near-fatal crash, blaming 'love' and parental upbringing. Read his full viral analysis.

Nigeria Condemns Coup Attempt in Benin Republic

Nigeria's government condemns the attempted coup in Benin, calls for calm, and reaffirms commitment to regional stability and democratic governance. Read the full statement.

CAC Gives PoS Operators New Registration Deadline

Corporate Affairs Commission sets new deadline for PoS agents to register businesses or face sanctions. Industry faces fresh tension as compliance remains low. Read the full details.

Rhoda Iliya Retires from Humanitarian Ministry

The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs honoured Director Rhoda Iliya at her retirement ceremony after a 35-year career. Colleagues praised her mentorship and legacy. Read the full tribute.

Over 10,000 GBV Cases Recorded in Nigeria in 2025

The Federal Government disclosed 10,326 gender-based violence cases from Jan-Sep 2025. A new digital dashboard and emergency fund aim to combat the surge, especially online violence.

MURIC Rejects US Pressure on Shariah Law

The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has firmly rejected calls from US-linked figures for Nigeria to outlaw Shariah, warning it crosses a constitutional red line. Read the full statement.

Diplomat: Ambassadors Face More Fire Than Soldiers

Outgoing Director Akinremi Bolaji reveals the hidden dangers and poor remuneration of Nigerian diplomats, urging President Tinubu for better support. Read his insights from 35 years of service.

Reps Scrutinize Women's Affairs Ministry Budget

The House Committee on Women Affairs has charged the ministry to ensure its 2024 budget translates to real gains for gender equality and women's welfare. Read the full details.

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