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Presidency Refutes Report Of Tinubu’s Planned Visit To US
Monday November 3, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, has dismissed a report claiming that the President is scheduled…
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Trump Declares Nigeria A ‘Country Of Particular Concern,’ Says Killing Of Christians Mass Slaughter
Saturday November 1, 2025www.thenewsdesk.ng The United States, US, President Donald Trump has declared Nigeria a “Country of Particular Concern” over alleged killings of Christians. In a statement posted…
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NASS Joint Committee Approves Creation Of Additional State For South East
In a historic move aimed at correcting long-standing regional imbalance, the Joint Committee of the National Assembly on Constitution Review has approved the creation of an additional state…
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National Assembly Considers 55 New States, 278 More Councils
The National Assembly has opened deliberations on wide-ranging constitutional reforms that could pave the way for the creation of 55 new states and 278 additional local government areas…
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Tinubu Demands Credible Elections As Amupitan Takes Over INEC
Thursday October 23, 2025TheNewsDESK | By Idorenyin UMOREN Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, October 23, swore in Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, as Chairman of the Independent National…
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Arise TV Presenter, Somtochukwu Set For Burial, Saturday, Nov 18
The remains of the deceased staff of Arise TV who died tragically in a robbery incident is set to be returned to mother earth. The family of the…
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Nigeria’s Debt Surges To ₦152.40 Trillion—Debt Management Office
Nigeria’s total public debt stock has surged to ₦152.40 trillion as of June 30, 2025, according to fresh data released by the Debt Management Office (DMO) on Saturday,…
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Council Of State Approves Amupitan From North Central As INEC Chairman
The National Council of State has approved the nomination of Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan (SAN) from the North-Central as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission…
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President Tinubu Confers National Honour On Ex-INEC Chairman Yakubu
Wednesday October 8, 2025By TheNewsDESK | Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially accepted the departure of Professor Mahmood Yakubu as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral…
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Alleged Certificate Forgery: Minister Uche Nnaji Resigns
The Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, has officially resigned from his position following allegations of certificate forgery leveled against him, Vanguard reported. The development…