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Lookman eyes more success after CAF award win

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Newly crowned African Footballer of The Year Ademola Lookman marked his return to Atalanta’s starting lineup with a crucial goal in their 3-2 victory over Empoli on Sunday, helping extend La Dea’s lead at the Serie A summit to two…

NAPTIP reunites 1,200 trafficked victims with families

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About 1,200 victims of  human trafficking were reunited with their families in one year, the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons has said. NAPTIP revealed this in a three-year performance overview spanning September 2021 to September 2024.…

FG prosecutes terrorists with N780m, SSAs get N2bn vehicles

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The Federal Government has earmarked over N780m for prosecuting terrorism-related cases, anti-money laundering initiatives, and other criminal matters in 2025. According to the 2025 Appropriation Bill, N530m has been allocated for the management of terrorism-related cases and issues, and N2bn…

APC, opposition bicker over N27bn budget for ex-presidents

The ruling All Progressives Congress and major opposition parties in the country have disagreed over the humongous N27bn voted by the Federal Government for the entitlements of former presidents, vice presidents, heads of state, chiefs of staff, retired heads of…

Labour faults new price, demands further reduction

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The Nigeria Labour Congress and Civil Society Organisations have called for further reduction in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol), stressing that the recent drop in price to N935/litre is not satisfactory. Dangote Petroleum Refinery in partnership with…

Tax reforms here to stay, says Tinubu

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President Bola Tinubu has stated that his administration’s tax reforms have come to stay. The Nigerian leader stated this on Monday night while speaking during his first presidential media chat in Lagos State. The tax reform bills, which are before…

392 Nigerians repatriated from Niger

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The National Emergency Management Agency in collaboration with various stakeholders, has welcomed the second batch of Nigerian returnees from Niger at the Immigration Training School on Airport Road, Kano. This was disclosed on the agency’s X handle on Monday. “The…

Lagos 72-hour shopping festival begins today

The Lagos State Government’s 72-hour non-stop shopping extravaganza will begin today (Monday). The event, known as Lagos State Shopping Festival, will take place at the iconic Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos. The Special Adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tourism,…