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Rivers State Emergency Automatically Expired, Tinubu Had No Power to Reinstate Fubara

By Oladipo Abiola / NaijaNews.com / September 20, 2025

Veteran Nollywood actor and politician, Kenneth Okonkwo, has accused President Bola Tinubu of using the emergency declared in Rivers State to gain control of local government authorities through proxies. Speaking via a statement on Saturday, which was released on his official 𝕏 account, Okonkwo argued that President Bola Tinubu did not lift or suspend the […]

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Banks’ corporate affairs managers mourn victims of Lagos fire

By News Agency of Nigeria / Peoples Gazette News / September 20, 2025

Mr Bolarinwa stressed that the incident was a reminder for corporate institutions, government agencies and society at large to recommit to workplace and building safety.

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RMAFC Launches Monitoring Committee To Oversee Federation Account

By tvcnews / TVC News / September 20, 2025

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening fiscal oversight with the establishment of the Central Bank Monitoring Committee (CBMC)

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Lawmaker distributes N150m agricultural inputs to Kogi farmers

By Gbenga Odogun / PUNCH Newspaper / September 20, 2025

Lawmaker representing Ikeja Federal constituency in the National Assembly, James Faleke has taken a step to support farmers in Kogi State by providing

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Villagers protests as herdsmen kill Catholic choirmaster, others in Benue

By Winner James / Daily Post Newspaper / September 20, 2025

Traffic on the busy Makurdi–Abuja highway was on Saturday brought to a standstill as hundreds of angry villagers from Achakpa community, Agan, in Makurdi

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Naval chief advises personnel on sustained physical fitness, mental readiness

By News Agency of Nigeria / Peoples Gazette News / September 20, 2025

The naval chief urged personnel to remain professional, disciplined and respectful of human rights.

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VFD sells Abbey Mortgage Bank shares worth N2.72 billion after over 190% rally

By Izuchukwu Okoye / Nairametrics News / September 20, 2025

Abbey Mortgage Bank has announced that VFD Group Plc, its largest shareholder, sold 400,828,935 units of the bank’s shares worth

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Felak Group denies link to purported $7m Providus Bank deal

By Daily Post Staff / Daily Post Newspaper / September 20, 2025

Felak Group has dismissed reports linking its Chief Executive Officer, Dr Aisha Achimugu, and its subsidiary, Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas, to a

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Tension as gunmen murder Catholic priest in Enugu

By Damian Duruiheoma Enugu / The Nation News / September 20, 2025

There is palpable tension in Enugu State following the gruesome murder of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Matthew Eya, by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. The incident occurred on Friday evening along the Eha-Alumona–Eha-Ndiagu Road in Nsukka Local Government Area. Fr. Eya, until his death, was the parish priest of St. Charles Catholic Church, Eha-Ndiagu. Initial reports had

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NAF airstrikes kill 25 terrorists in Borno, Yobe

By Matthew Atungwu / Daily Post Newspaper / September 20, 2025

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has killed more than 25 terrorists in a coordinated night air operation at Bula in Yobe and Banki axis of Borno. This is

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