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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Dangote Refinery Brought to a Halt as PENGASSAN Shuts Down Operations
September 29, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Dangote Refinery Brought to a Halt as PENGASSAN Shuts Down Operations

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Dangote refinery brought to a halt as PENGASSAN shuts down operations The Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lagos was shut down on Sunday after the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) enforced... Read More
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September 26, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | ADC Opens 2027 Presidential Race to All Members

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  ADC opens 2027 presidential race to all members The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced that its presidential ticket for the 2027 elections will be open to every qualified member, ruling out any form of... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Joins Global Leaders Backing Palestinian Statehood at UN Assembly
September 25, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Tinubu Joins Global Leaders Backing Palestinian Statehood at UN Assembly

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Tinubu joins global leaders backing Palestinian statehood at UN assembly At the United Nations General Assembly’s 80th session in New York, President Bola Tinubu called for the recognition of a Palestinian state, describing a two-state... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Fubara Reflects on Six-Month Suspension After Return to Office
September 20, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Fubara Reflects on Six-Month Suspension After Return to Office

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Fubara reflects on six-month suspension after return to office Rivers State governor Siminalayi Fubara has spoken about the events that led to his six-month suspension and why he chose not to contest the decision. Fubara,... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Industrial Court Stops NUPENG From Disrupting Dangote Refinery Operations
September 18, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Industrial Court Stops NUPENG From Disrupting Dangote Refinery Operations

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Industrial Court stops NUPENG from disrupting Dangote Refinery operations The National Industrial Court has issued an interim order preventing the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) from blocking roads or disrupting the... Read More
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September 15, 2025

Weekend Recap: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend

This weekend was a slow-paced one in the country, with most of the excitement coming from the Big Brother Naija reality show and Hilda Baci’s world attempt. Here’s what you might have missed this weekend.  Tracy and Denari Evicted From Big Brother Naija  Two more housemates have been evicted from the Big Brother Naija house... Read More
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September 15, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Rivers Opposition Demands Probe as Fubara Set to Resume After Emergency Rule

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Rivers’ opposition demands probe as Fubara set to resume after Emergency Rule With Governor Siminalayi Fubara expected back in office on September 18, Rivers State’s outgoing sole administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ibas (retd.), has... Read More
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September 13, 2025

Top 5 Stories of the Day | Air Peace Crew Disputes NSIB Report on Drug, Alcohol Test

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Air Peace crew disputes NSIB report on drug, alcohol test Co-pilot David Bernard and cabin crew member Maduneme Victory have rejected claims by the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) that they tested positive for alcohol... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NSIB Finds Air Peace Crew Guilty of Flying Under Influence
September 12, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NSIB Finds Air Peace Crew Guilty of Flying Under Influence

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NSIB finds Air Peace crew guilty of flying under influence The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has indicted an Air Peace pilot and co-pilot for operating under the influence of alcohol and hard drugs. According... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Qatar Denies Imposing Visa Ban on Nigerians
September 11, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Qatar Denies Imposing Visa Ban on Nigerians

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Qatar denies imposing visa ban on Nigerians Qatar’s Ministry of Interior has refuted viral reports alleging new visa restrictions against Nigerian passport holders. Officials clarified that Nigerians are still eligible to apply for visas under... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Petrol May Hit ₦1,000 as Dangote Raises Depot Price to ₦874/litre
September 10, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Clarifies 5% Fuel Surcharge in New Tax Law

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG clarifies 5% fuel surcharge in new tax law The Federal Government has moved to ease public concerns over the 5% fuel surcharge highlighted in the recently signed Nigerian Tax Administration Act 2025, stressing that... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nepal Government Opens Fire On Gen Z Anti-corruption Protesters
September 9, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nepal Government Opens Fire On Gen Z Anti-corruption Protesters

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Nepal government opens fire on Gen Z anti-corruption protesters  The Nepal government opened fire on Gen Z protesters demanding an end to corruption  Scores of youths have been killed on the streets of Nepal as... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Declares Sept 5 Public Holiday for Eid-ul-Mawlid
September 5, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Declares Sept 5 Public Holiday for Eid-ul-Maulud

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG declares Sept 5 public holiday for Eid-ul-Maulud The Federal Government has announced Friday, September 5, 2025, as a public holiday to celebrate Eid-ul-Maulud, which marks the birth of Prophet Muhammad. The announcement was made... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | US Donates $32.5m For Food Aid in Nigeria
September 4, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | US Donates $32.5m For Food Aid in Nigeria

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. US donates $32.5m for food aid in Nigeria The United States government has given $32.5 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) to boost its food and nutrition programme in Nigeria. This was announced in... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Resident Doctors Issue 10-Day Strike Ultimatum to FG
September 2, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Resident Doctors Issue 10-Day Strike Ultimatum to FG

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Resident doctors issue 10-day strike ultimatum to FG The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has given the Federal Government a 10-day ultimatum to meet its welfare demands or face a nationwide strike. The warning... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Orders GenCos to Implement Free Governor Control to Curb Grid Collapse
September 1, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Orders GenCos to Implement Free Governor Control to Curb Grid Collapse

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  FG orders GenCos to implement Free Governor Control to curb grid collapse The Federal Government has directed all electricity generation companies (GenCos) connected to the national grid to activate Free Governor Control (FGC) on their... Read More
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August 30, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Lagos Records 8,692 Domestic and Sexual Violence Cases in One Year

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Lagos records 8,692 domestic and sexual violence cases in one year Lagos State recorded 8,692 cases of domestic and sexual violence between August 2024 and July 2025, according to the Attorney General and Commissioner for... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Justifies New Passport Fees of ₦100,000 and ₦200,000
August 29, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Justifies New Passport Fees of ₦100,000 and ₦200,000

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG justifies new passport fees of ₦100,000 and ₦200,000 The Federal Government has defended the recent increase in Nigerian passport fees, stating that the move was necessary to maintain service quality, reduce corruption, and ensure... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Jonathan Urges Overhaul of INEC Appointment Process, Electoral Reforms
August 28, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Jonathan Urges Overhaul of INEC Appointment Process, Electoral Reforms

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  Jonathan urges overhaul of INEC appointment process, electoral reforms Former President Goodluck Jonathan has called for urgent reforms in Nigeria’s electoral system, especially in the appointment of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman and... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | ASUU Protests Nationwide Over Unmet Demands
August 27, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | ASUU Protests Nationwide Over Unmet Demands

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  ASUU protests nationwide over unmet demands The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday held coordinated protests across campuses nationwide to push the Federal Government to meet its outstanding commitments, just two days before... Read More
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August 25, 2025

Weekend Recap: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend

This weekend in Nigeria was filled with celebrity burials, movie announcements, and more news on the big brother Naija front, here’s what happened over the weekend.  Funke Akindele Announces New Movie Dropping In December  Blockbuster actress and producer Funke Akindele has announced the name of her new movie coming out this December called “Behind The... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Japan Designates Kisarazu as Official Hometown for Nigerians
August 23, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Japan Designates Kisarazu as Official Hometown for Nigerians

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Japan designates Kisarazu as official hometown for Nigerians Japan has named the city of Kisarazu as the official hometown for Nigerians who wish to live and work in the country. According to a statement by... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Google, Microsoft, TikTok Remove 13 Million Accounts for Violating Rules
August 21, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Google, Microsoft, TikTok Remove 13 Million Accounts for Violating Rules

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Google, Microsoft, TikTok remove 13 million accounts for violating Rules Global tech giants Google, Microsoft, and TikTok have deactivated over 13 million social media accounts that breached platform guidelines. Alongside this, about 58.9 million pieces... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | RMAFC Moves to Review Salaries of Political Office Holders
August 19, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | RMAFC Moves to Review Salaries of Political Office Holders

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. RMAFC moves to review salaries of political office holders The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has announced plans to review the salaries of political office holders in Nigeria, describing their current pay as... Read More
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Weekend Recap: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend
August 18, 2025

Weekend Recap: Here’s What You Missed Over The Weekend

This weekend was a slow paced one in the country, with most of the excitement coming from the big brother Naija reality show. Here’s what you might have missed this weekend.  Two Big Brother Naija Housemates Have Been Evicted  The Big Brother Naija house now has 24 housemates, Ortega and Kayikunmi were evicted during the... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigeria Begins Deportation of 42 Asians Convicted of Cybercrime
August 18, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Nigeria Begins Deportation of 42 Asians Convicted of Cybercrime

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Nigeria begins deportation of 42 Asians convicted of cybercrime The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has commenced the deportation of 42 Asians (Chinese and Philippine nationals) convicted of cyberterrorism and Ponzi scheme offences. The deportees are... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Rejects Canadian Court’s Labeling of APC, PDP as Terrorist Groups
August 16, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | FG Rejects Canadian Court’s Labeling of APC, PDP as Terrorist Groups

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. FG rejects Canadian court’s labeling of APC, PDP as terrorist groups The federal government has dismissed as “erroneous” a Canadian federal court’s ruling that classified Nigeria’s two major political parties, the All Progressives Congress (APC)... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Petrol Nears ₦1,400 as Businesses, NLC, and OPC Lament the Crisis
August 15, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | NLC Threatens Strike Over Alleged Diversion of Workers’ Insurance Funds

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. NLC threatens strike over alleged diversion of workers’ insurance funds The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has warned of a nationwide strike if the Federal Government fails to return what it says are billions of naira... Read More
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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Obasanjo Library Alleges Politically Motivated EFCC Raid
August 14, 2025

Top 5 Stories Of The Day | Obasanjo Library Alleges Politically Motivated EFCC Raid

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss. Obasanjo Library alleges politically motivated EFCC raid The Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of carrying out a politically driven attack on the... Read More
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