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Court stops resident doctors from proceeding with strike, Monday

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN), Abuja, on Friday issued an interim order restraining the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) from...

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FG begs overseas-trained pharmacists to remain in Nigeria

The Federal Government has appealed to Nigerian pharmacists trained overseas to remain in the country and utilise their expertise to bolster the nation’s...

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Customs records N2.93trn revenue at Apapa Port in 2025

The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Port Command on Wednesday said it generated a total revenue of N2,930,508,827,110.32 only in 2025, recording an...

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Lagos govt begins clearance of illegal structures along Lagos-Badagry Expressway

The Lagos State Government has begun a coordinated enforcement exercise along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway aimed at dismantling illegal structures and easing traffic congestion...

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UK introduces powers to seize phones, SIM cards from illegal migrants

The United Kingdom has rolled out expanded enforcement powers allowing authorities to confiscate mobile phones and SIM cards from migrants who enter the...

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Tinubu nominates chairmen, board members for NUPRC, NMDPRA

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate to confirm 21 nominees for the boards of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory...

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Nigeria’s human rights groups condemn US actions in Venezuela

Human rights advocates, workers’ organisations and solidarity groups in Nigeria have condemned what they described as reported United States air strikes on Venezuelan...

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Gov Makinde approves Prince Ashiru Oyebisi Olalere as new Onilua of Ilua

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has formally approved the appointment of Prince Ashiru Oyebisi Olalere as the new Onilua of Ilua, a...

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NiMet forecasts three-day dust haze, sunshine

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and sunshine from Saturday to Monday across the country. ‎NiMet’s weather outlook released on...

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Peter Obi to FG: You can’t achieve prosperity by taxing poverty

The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has told the Federal Government that prosperity cannot be achieved by...