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Anambra Recovers 10 Oil Wells from Delta, While Cross River and Akwa Ibom Lock Horns Over 76 Wells

Anambra State has reclaimed 10 oil wells previously attributed to Delta State due to boundary disputes. The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) verified that these wells belong to…

latestnews March 5, 2026

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Paul Okoye: Netizen Who Accuse Psquare’s Paul Okoye of Rape Reportedly Sentenced to 7years in Prison

Chubbiedivah, a woman who falsely accused Nigerian singer Rudeboy (Paul Okoye) of rape, has been sentenced to seven years in prison. The controversy began in September 2025 when Chubbiedivah made…

latestnews March 5, 2026

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𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚 🇺🇸: U.S. Deploys “Doomsday Plane” Across Atlantic Amid Escalating Iran War

Reports indicate that a U.S. Navy E-6B Mercury, commonly known as the “Doomsday Plane,” has departed the United States and is now heading across the Atlantic Ocean, as tensions continue…

latestnews March 5, 2026

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Nurse Who Slept With Patient but Claimed Rape Has been Sentenced to Prison

A nurse has been sentenced to 18 months in prison and two years of extended supervision for engaging in a sexual relationship with a patient and falsely accusing him of…

latestnews March 5, 2026

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Federal Government Approves New Exit Benefit Scheme for Civil Servants

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given the green light to a new Exit Benefit Scheme, granting retiring federal civil servants a gratuity equal to 100% of their total annual…

latestnews March 5, 2026

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National Assembly: Hon. Alex Ikwechegh Defects to Labour Party Amid APC Pressure, Received by Otti

Hon. Alex Mascot Ikwechegh, the outspoken member representing Aba North/Aba South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has officially joined the Labour Party, ending weeks of political speculation and…

latestnews March 4, 2026

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Lagos, Rivers, States Get Lion Share as VAT Revenue Hits ₦1.08tn in January and New Sharing Formula Begins

Nigeria’s Value Added Tax (VAT) collections rose sharply to ₦1.08 trillion in January 2026, marking the first full month under a revised revenue-sharing formula that significantly increased allocations to state…

latestnews March 4, 2026

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Abuja: U.S. Embassy Issues Security Alert Over Possible Protests

The U.S. Embassy Abuja has issued a security alert warning American citizens of a high potential for protests in Abuja on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, amid tensions linked to the…

latestnews March 4, 2026

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Saudi Arabia Condemns Iran Over Alleged Aggression Against Gulf States, Warns of Serious Regional Consequences

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned what it described as “brutal Iranian aggression” and a blatant violation of the sovereignty of several Gulf and Arab nations. In a…

latestnews March 4, 2026

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President Tinubu Appoints Dreaded Nigerian Tax Master Who Drafted New Tax Reforms As Finance Minister

President Tinubu Nominates Taiwo Oyedele as New Minister of State for Finance President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Taiwo Oyedele as the Minister of State for Finance, replacing Doris Uzoka-Anite,…

latestnews March 3, 2026