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Former Anambra Governor Willie Obiano Reportedly Passes Away in London
The two-term governor was facing a nine-count EFCC money laundering charge over an alleged N4 billion, due back in court on November 25.
Sapele LGA Lifts Movement Restrictions on Keke, Okada Riders
Riders must now wear reflective numbered vests, display VIO numbers and avoid face masks, with violators facing sanctions.
Warri South-West Push Bill to Introduce Ijaw, Itsekiri in Primary Schools
The bill, moved by legislative leader Ekpemupolo Samuel, would match each school's language to its community and awaits further deliberation.
Delta Govt Warns Developers Against Encroaching Kwale Free Trade Zone
A state taskforce will remove illegal structures at any stage of completion, with further legal action against violators possible.
Senate Seeks to Stop Under-18s from Joining Armed Forces
Senator Abdulaziz Yar'adua's bill also expands welfare for non-commissioned officers and gives the Chief of Defence Staff daily operational control.
FG Drops Planned 15% Import Duty on Petrol, Diesel
The midstream regulator says stocks are adequate and urged marketers and consumers to avoid hoarding, panic buying or price increases.
Paystack Suspends Co-Founder Ezra Olubi Over Misconduct Claim
The Stripe-owned payments firm relieved its chief technology officer of all duties pending an internal probe, after decade-old explicit posts resurfaced online.
Governor Oborevwori Celebrates Asagba of Asaba at 70
The governor joined traditional rulers and clergy at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, praising the monarch's work in unity, education and culture.
Monye Resigns from Obidient Movement, Citing Leadership Failures
The mobilisation director says he spent ₦40 million of his own money without institutional support, and faulted the movement's Anambra showing.
FG Abandons Mother Tongue Policy, Returns to English Language
Education minister Tunji Alausa said the 2022 mother tongue policy weakened literacy and exam results in Nigeria's multilingual classrooms.
DSS Files Six-Count Charge Against Man Over Coup Posts
The 27-year-old Rivers resident allegedly urged soldiers to seize power in October posts, and faces court in Abuja this week.
Gov Oborevwori Opens New Ogulagha-Okontu-Odimodi Road
The 12.1-kilometre DESOPADEC project cost ₦5.2 billion and links riverine communities in Burutu that previously depended solely on boats.
Ogulagha Kingdom Celebrates King Timiyan’s 20th Coronation Anniversary
The grand finale at Obotobo 1 Community drew traditional rulers and dignitaries from across the Niger Delta.
Wike Bans Mobile Phones for AGIS, Land Staff After Viral Video
The order covers officers on Grade Level 14 and below from November 12, drawing criticism that it suppresses transparency.
Senate Orders NNPCL to Refund ₦210 Trillion in Unaccounted Funds
Lawmakers acted after the group chief executive skipped a hearing on accrued expenses and receivables recorded between 2017 and 2023.
Super Eagles, NFF in Talks Over Unpaid Bonuses for Six Years Ahead of Gabon Clash
Players halted training in Rabat over arrears dating to 2019, with talks now centred on a special bonus package.
Eight Firms Set to Begin Operations at Kwale Free Trade Zone -Oborevwori
The governor said two firms hold licences and others await approval, with over ₦3 billion invested in Delta Wires Industries.
Military Veterans Caution Wike Over Clash With Naval Officer
The veterans called his conduct at the Gaduwa land site shameful, vowing resistance if Lieutenant Yerima is punished for doing his duty.