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EFCC grills suspected fake lawyer over forged NBA seal allegation

13+ hour, 35+ min ago  (401+ words) The suspected fake lawyer, John Anoruo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said Tuesday that it has begun investigating a suspected fake lawyer, John Anoruo, for allegedly using a forged seal of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) in Lagos....

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Alleged Coup: One defendant arrives in court for arraignment, five others still expected

1+ hour, 50+ min ago  (1010+ words) Sixth defendant, Abdulkadir Sani, is seated on the second seat from the left in the back row, at the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday. One of the six defendants charged yet over an alleged failed plot to overthrow…...

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UTME 2026: JAMB withholds results of underage candidates

2+ hour ago  (488+ words) The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has said it is yet to release the results of underage candidates who sat for the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The clarification follows inquiries from parents over candidates whose results show "No…...

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Nigeria tracks 223, 000 pregnant women as maternal, child health improves

3+ hour, 57+ min ago  (767+ words) The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, Muyi Aina. The Nigerian government says its maternal and child health interventions are beginning to yield measurable results, with increased antenatal care attendance and more…...

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COVID-19: NCDC confirms case in Cross River, says no widespread transmission

2+ hour, 32+ min ago  (515+ words) The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed a case of COVID-19 in Cross River State, assuring the public that there is no evidence of widespread transmission. In a statement signed by the agency's Director-General, Jide Idris,…...

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CBN alerts public to fraudulent messages, cybersecurity hack attempts

4+ hour, 31+ min ago  (382+ words) Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) logo The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned the public to ignore fraudulent messages, emails, and online communications falsely claiming to be from or linked to the bank, adding that they are intended to…...

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Terrorists burn down Zamfara district head's palace in revenge attack

3+ hour, 57+ min ago  (338+ words) Kidnappers used to illustrate the story Terrorists led by Mai Rasha have burnt down the official residence of the district head of Yankuzo, Babangida Hamza, in the Tsafe area of Zamfara State, on Tuesday. The terrorists also looted shops and…...

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LALIGA: Sadiq Umar ends goal drought as Valencia secure crucial point in relegation battle

5+ hour, 6+ min ago  (433+ words) Super Eagles Sadiq Umar stepped up when it mattered, rescuing a vital point for Valencia in a tense 1-1 draw against Mallorca on Tuesday night. Heading into the Week 32 La Liga fixture, both sides were hovering just above the relegation zone....

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Onyeka powers Coventry to Championship title glory with dominant win over Portsmouth

5+ hour, 18+ min ago  (380+ words) Frank Onyeka has crowned an outstanding loan spell with Coventry City, playing a key role in their EFL Championship title triumph. The Super Eagles midfielder featured for 65 minutes as Coventry sealed the title in emphatic fashion, dismantling Portsmouth 5-1 on Tuesday…...

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Nigerian govt charges retired army general, others over alleged failed coup against Tinubu

15+ hour, 25+ min ago  (16+ words) UPDATED: Nigerian govt charges retired army general, others over alleged failed coup against Tinubu'Premium Times Nigeria...