Tennessee Governor Pardons Singer Jelly Roll
Country music star Jelly Roll receives a full pardon from Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, clearing his felony record. Read about his redemption journey and what this means for his future.
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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.
Actor Lalude Links Kidnapping to Destiny, Not Government
Yoruba actor Fatai Oodua (Lalude) sparks debate by claiming kidnapping in Nigeria is a matter of fate. He argues it's not the government's failure and advises citizens to stay vigilant. Read his full controversial take.
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.
Kano Govt Slams Ganduje's Budget Performance
Kano State government defends its 2025 budget, claiming it outperformed Ganduje's administration. Commissioner Shanono presents comparative figures on education and tech spending. Read the full details.
42,000 Youth Receive N22,500 Stipends in FG's TVET Rollout
The Federal Government disburses first payments to over 42,000 youth under the TVET Initiative, providing N22,500 monthly stipends and funding 600 vocational centres nationwide. Read more.
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.
Nigeria Rejects US Sharia Law Abolition Demand
President Tinubu's aide, Daniel Bwala, dismisses US calls to end Sharia law, calling it an attack on Nigeria's sovereignty. Details on the diplomatic stance and federal structure.
FGN Savings Bonds Offer Up to 13.838% Interest
Nigeria's DMO opens subscription for 2-year and 3-year FGN Savings Bonds with attractive quarterly interest payments. Secure investment backed by the Federal Government. Closes Dec 5.
FG Launches Device Credit for 15,000 Nigerians
The Federal Government, via CREDICORP, launches a national digital device credit programme to make smartphones and laptops affordable for over 15,000 working Nigerians, boosting digital inclusion.
FG Offers ASUU Lecturers 40% Salary Increase
The Federal Government has proposed a 40% salary increase for university lecturers as ASUU's ultimatum expires. Will this avert a nationwide strike?
Israeli PM Netanyahu Requests Pardon in Corruption Cases
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks presidential pardon in corruption trial, citing national unity concerns. Read about the political implications and reactions.
FG Made 4 Emergency Cholera Vaccine Requests - WHO
As Nigeria battles a worsening cholera outbreak with over 22,000 cases, the FG sought emergency vaccine allocations four times. Learn about the global response and impact.
Babangida Aliyu Seeks Improved Security in Nigeria
Former Niger Governor Dr Babangida Aliyu calls for urgent security improvements, criticizing current leadership. Read his powerful message on governance priorities.
Man Questions Authenticity of Kebbi Schoolgirls Rescue
A Nigerian man raises critical questions about the rescue of 24 Kebbi schoolgirls, noting their appearance and language skills. Read the full analysis of this developing story.
Canada Flags Nigeria, 16 African Nations as High-Risk
Canada warns citizens against non-essential travel to Nigeria and 16 African countries due to terrorism, kidnappings, and political instability. Stay informed about security risks.
Reps Appeal to Tinubu for Nnamdi Kanu's Pardon
South-East lawmakers have appealed to President Tinubu to grant a political pardon to IPOB's Nnamdi Kanu, citing regional tensions and the need for national healing. Read the full appeal.
Bandits kidnap eight villagers in Kano attack
Armed bandits kidnapped eight villagers in Biresawa, Kano State, despite prior warnings to security forces. Victims include women and teenagers taken to unknown locations.
Catholic Bishops Alarm Over Nigeria's Security Crisis
Catholic Bishops of Nigeria raise alarm over the country's worsening security, citing kidnappings, killings, and government inaction. They call for urgent protection of citizens.
5 Govt Loans & Grants for Nigerians Under Tinubu
Discover 5 government loan and grant schemes under Tinubu's administration helping Nigerians overcome economic hardship. Learn how to apply for NELFUND, CrediCorp, and more.
Onanuga: We Won't Forgive Obi Over Trump Invasion Comment
Presidential aide Bayo Onanuga declares government won't forgive Peter Obi for welcoming Trump's military threat. Full details on the escalating diplomatic crisis.
Lawmakers Ask Tinubu to Pardon Nnamdi Kanu
South-East lawmakers appeal to President Tinubu to grant presidential pardon to Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it would bring peace and national healing. Read full details.
South-East Lawmakers Seek Tinubu's Pardon for Nnamdi Kanu
42 South-East federal lawmakers urge President Tinubu to grant Nnamdi Kanu clemency, warning his life imprisonment worsens regional security. Read the full appeal.
DJ Chicken Faces Prosecution for Road Violations
Ogun State government announces plans to prosecute TikTok star DJ Chicken following multiple dangerous road incidents. Read full details about the case and public reactions.
Southeast Reps Urge Tinubu to Pardon Nnamdi Kanu
Southeast lawmakers appeal to President Tinubu for a political pardon for Nnamdi Kanu, arguing it will de-escalate tensions and foster national healing. Read the full appeal.
US Condemns Mass School Abductions in Northern Nigeria
The United States condemns the mass abductions of over 300 students in Niger and 25 schoolgirls in Kebbi, urging the Tinubu government to swiftly capture the terrorists and protect Christians.
Belarus pardons 31 Ukrainians in diplomatic pact
Belarus has pardoned 31 Ukrainian citizens as part of diplomatic agreement between Lukashenko and Trump. Read details of this significant political development.
FG Denies Ordering Nationwide School Closure
Federal Government denies circulating reports about school closures starting November 24, 2025. Ministry confirms fake news, urges public to verify information from official channels.
Terrorists Attack Niger Catholic School, Abduct Victims
Gunmen storm St. Mary's Catholic School in Niger State, abducting students and staff. This marks the second school attack this week after Kebbi abduction. Families await official updates.
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