NBA criticizes Kano magistrate court for ordering TikTok creators to marry within 60 days

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has responded to the ruling of a Kano Magistrate Court that ordered TikTok creators Ashiru “Mai Wushirya” Idris and Basira Yar-guda to marry each other.…

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7.5% VAT to apply to mobile transfers and USSD payments from January 19, 2026

Millions of Nigerians will begin paying a 7.5 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on certain banking services starting January 19, 2026, as part of the government’s ongoing tax reforms. The…

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US pauses visa processing for Nigeria, Russia, and over 70 other countries

The United States has suspended visa processing for citizens of Nigeria and 74 other countries as part of a move to tighten enforcement of public charge rules aimed at preventing…

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ASUU, Federal Government sign new agreement after 16 years of negotiations

After sixteen years of drawn-out negotiations, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government of Nigeria have finally signed a new agreement, bringing an end to discussions…

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WHO urges governments to raise taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol to save lives

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged governments to sharply increase taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol, warning that the easy affordability of these products is driving preventable deaths around…

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Chimamanda Adichie files lawsuit against Lagos hospital over son’s death

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NANS condemns continued detention of 52 Ambrose Alli University students after Ekpoma protest

The National Association of Nigerian Students has strongly condemned the ongoing detention of 52 students of Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, who were remanded after protesting the rising incidents of kidnapping…

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Native doctor arrested after collecting €33,500 to promise Mali AFCON victory

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Federal government commissions ₦40bn CCTV control centre for Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos

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Abuja-based Terra Industries raises $11.75m seed funding to develop drones and AI defense systems

Terra Industries, a Nigerian defence technology startup, has secured $11.75 million in new funding led by Silicon Valley venture firm 8VC, as it seeks to expand its autonomous security systems…

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Funke Akindele becomes Africa’s highest-grossing filmmaker of all time

Multi-award-winning actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has set a new record with her latest movie, Behind The Scenes, which has emerged as the highest-grossing Nollywood film of 2025, raking in…

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Protest erupts in Ekpoma, Edo State over kidnapping and killings in the area

A large protest over recurring kidnappings in Ekpoma and surrounding communities in Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State disrupted commercial activities in the university town on Monday. The…

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Medical negligence killed my son at Lagos hospital, Chimamanda Adichie says

Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has alleged serious medical negligence in the death of her young son, Nkanu, following a procedure at Euracare Hospital in Lagos on January 6.In…

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IPMAN rejects fuel imports as Dangote Refinery denies supply disruption claims

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DSS confirms arrest of operative accused of marrying a teenager

The Department of State Services (DSS) has broken its silence on the abduction and defilement of a minor by one of its staff member. A magistrate court in Hadejia, Jigawa…

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