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Police Arrest Masquerade Over Killing of 24-Year-Old Man During Ibadan Procession0
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- July 7, 2026
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested a masquerade identified as Asoleke over the alleged killing of 24-year-old Sefiu Kehinde during a traditional masquerade procession in the Labiran area of Ibadan. According to the police, the incident occurred on Sunday after the victim was allegedly attacked with axes and cutlasses by the masquerade and some
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Nigerian Student Graduates From Russian Medical School With 4.90 CGPA, Delivers Valedictory Speech in Russian0
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- July 6, 2026
A Nigerian student, Dr. Dorcas Akanbi, has graduated from a medical school in Russia with an outstanding CGPA of 4.90 out of 5.00, earning a place among the institution’s top graduating students. Sharing the milestone on X, Akanbi celebrated her induction into the medical profession, describing the achievement as the fulfilment of a remarkable journey
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Court Orders ADC Chieftain To Pay ₦100m Damages To Two Judges Over Bias Allegations0
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- July 6, 2026
A Federal High Court has ordered the National Welfare Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Nkemakolam Ukandu, to pay ₦100 million in damages to the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, and Justice Peter Lifu over allegations of bias. Justice Salim Ibrahim awarded ₦50 million to each judge after striking
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Fubara Commends Army Chief, Pledges Continued Backing For Military Operations In Rivers0
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- July 4, 2026
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the Nigerian Army, commending the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, for strengthening security and improving the welfare of military personnel. Speaking during a courtesy visit by the Army Chief at the Government House in Port Harcourt, the governor congratulated Shaibu on
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South Africa Rejects Nigeria’s Compensation Request, Seeks Evidence Of Alleged Drug Hideouts0
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- July 4, 2026
The South African government has dismissed Nigeria’s request for compensation over properties abandoned by citizens fleeing recent xenophobic attacks, maintaining that legally acquired assets remain protected under the country’s laws and can be sold through the appropriate legal channels. Addressing journalists on Friday, Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said Nigerians who legally own houses,
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Supreme Court Rules In Favour Of GHL, Says First Bank Breached MoU, Orders Release Of Crude Cargo0
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- July 4, 2026
The Supreme Court has ruled that First Bank failed to fulfil its obligations under its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL), ordering the immediate release of crude oil aboard the FPSO Tamara Tokoni to the oil firm. In a unanimous judgment delivered by a five-member panel, the apex court held that the
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