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Three Nigerian pilgrims detained for alleged drug trafficking in Saudi Arabia have been released following a high-level intervention by the Federal Government and the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has blamed the actions of internet fraudsters and money launderers for the increasingly strict visa restrictions faced by Nigerians around the world. This
Human rights activist, journalist, and African Action Congress presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has filed two fundamental rights actions at the Federal High Court, Abuja, against Nigeria’s Department of State Services
The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a five-count criminal charge against Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) and convener of the #RevolutionNow movement,
Nigeria’s headline inflation eased to 20.12% in August 2025, down from 21.88% in July, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported on Monday. This represents a 1.76-percentage-point drop, the first
Rivers State has officially commenced its transition from emergency rule to democratic governance. The process was announced by the State Government on Saturday, September 13, 2025, after more than six
Resident doctors across Nigeria started a nationwide warning strike on Friday, September 12, 2025, at 8:00 a.m., an exercise that will continue until Tuesday, September 16, 2025. The strike came
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advanced the registration process for 14 political parties, including the Action Democratic Alliance (ADA) and Action for Transparent Polls (ATP), clearing them for
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has made significant strides in its fight against corruption, announcing the tracking of government projects worth ₦271 billion across Northern
Seeking to foster stability in a region plagued by banditry and communal clashes, Katsina State Governor Dikko Umar Radda has launched a €5.1 million peace project backed by the European
