₦2.5bn Fraud: Court Discharges Stella Oduah After Plea Bargain
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- March 27, 2026

Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas has released ₦1.39 billion to pay 2026 WAEC fees for 39,536 public secondary school students, expanding his administration’s free education drive across the state. The funding covers full examination costs, including registration charges, practical fees, administrative expenses, monitoring, sensitisation, and other related WAEC requirements, removing financial pressure from thousands of
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Domestic carriers in Nigeria have announced plans to halt flight operations from April 20, warning that soaring Jet A1 fuel prices are pushing the aviation industry toward collapse. The planned suspension, led by the Airline Operators of Nigeria under President Abdulmunaf Sarina, follows mounting frustration over what airlines describe as exploitative and arbitrary pricing by
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Pope Leo XIV arrived in Cameroon for the second leg of his 10-day African tour, carrying a renewed message of peace to the country’s separatist-hit regions, where armed fighters have announced a three-day ceasefire. The visit is expected to focus on themes including anti-corruption efforts and responsible political leadership in the mineral-rich nation. Cameroon marks
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12 years after the abduction of 276 schoolgirls from Chibok, the Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) has raised fresh concerns over what it describes as waning accountability and global attention to the tragedy. In a statement marking the anniversary of the April 14, 2014 abduction by Boko Haram, the foundation disclosed that 89 of the girls
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A Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has granted bail to former governor, Nasir El-Rufai, who is standing trial on allegations of corruption. El-Rufai is being prosecuted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) on a 10-count charge bordering on alleged corrupt practices. Ruling on the bail application, the trial judge,
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Vice President Kashim Shettima assured families of military and police officers killed during a recent attack in Shanga Local Government Area of Kebbi State of the federal government’s continued support. He reiterated President Bola Tinubu’s resolve not to allow the efforts and gallantry of officers of the armed forces and other security agencies go in
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