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Federal High Court Fixes December 21 For Christmas Break, Names Vacation Judges

By NewsDesk – The Federal High Court of Nigeria has announced that its 2026 Christmas vacation will commence on Monday, December 21, 2026, and end on Tuesday, January 5, 2027. The Chief Judge of the Court, Hon. Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, KSS, OFR, FCIArb. (UK), approved the vacation arrangement pursuant to Order 46, Rule 4(c)…

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Politics

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Police Avert Clash As Obi, Kwankwaso, APC Supporters Face Off In Calabar

RSituationREPORT – Police operatives have intervened to prevent a clash between supporters of the Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso political movement and the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Calabar, Cross River State. The incident reportedly triggered tension between supporters of…

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2027: Obi Pledges To Jail Electoral Offenders

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has promised to strengthen electoral laws and enforce tougher penalties against electoral offenders if elected…

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Gov Eno Unveils Broad-Based Campaign Council

By Etim ETIM Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, on Sunday unveiled a broad-based campaign council comprising the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, APC chieftains and…

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Police Concludes Specialized Training For 165 CTU Personnel

Idorenyin UMOREN The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, in partnership with the British High Commission through the Office of the Counter Terrorism Regional Coordinator for West Africa, on October 30, 2026, concluded a two-week training programme for personnel of…

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President Tinubu approves Ibom Deep Seaport For Akwa Ibom

By NewsDESK – Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has approved the long-awaited Ibom Deep Seaport project in Akwa Ibom State. President Tinubu announced the approval on Friday while responding to a request by Governor Umo Eno during a reception…

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Nigeria Beat Japan To Win Maiden U-17 Women’s World Cup

By NewsDesk – Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, the Flamingos, have defeated Japan 2-1 to win the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco. The Flamingos secured the historic victory on Saturday at the Mohammed VI Football…

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