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Supreme Court upholds death sentence of man convicted for killing another
The Supreme Court affirmed the conviction and death sentence of Abu Umar, for stabbing a man to death during a fight.
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Educationist cautions students against over reliance on AI
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja An educationist, Mrs Catherine Bamidele, has cautioned secondary school students against the overuse of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their academics. She says heavy reliance on AI deprives young minds of critical thinking, innovation, and genuine intellectual growth. Bamidele, a Counsellor and Child Protection Advocate, gave the advice on…
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2027: You can’t afford to fail Nigeria, Amupitan tells INEC staff
2027: You can’t afford to fail Nigeria, Amupitan tells INEC staff By Emmanuel Oloniruha Minna Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has urged staff members of the commission to work selflessly and uphold the highest standards of integrity. Amupitan stated this on Friday in Minna, Niger during an…
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Elections: Be fair to all political parties, Abdulsalami urges INEC
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Minna Former Head of State and Chairman of the National Peace Committee (NPC), Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd), has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remain impartial and ensure justice to all political parties regardless of political pressure. Abubakar gave the advice on Friday when the INEC Chairman,…
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TikTok removes 4.8m violative videos in Nigeria in Q2 2026
TikTok says it removed more than 4.8 million videos in Nigeria during the first quarter of 2026 as it intensified enforcement against harmful content and strengthened AI safety measures.
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3 men get life sentences for Orire school abduction
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday convicted and sentenced three terrorists linked to the recent kidnapping of school children and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area (LGA) of Oyo State, to a life imprisonment.
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NPC commences digital registration of births, others on VitalReg in A’Ibom
NPC commences digital registration of births, others on VitalReg in A’Ibom By Johnpaul Alumona Uyo The National Population Commission (NPC) has announced the commencement of digital registration of births, death and other vital events on its VitalReg platform in Akwa Ibom. Mr Benedict Ukpong, the NPC Federal Commissioner representing Akwa Ibom…
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63 passengers escape death as Enugu Air aircraft skids off runway in Benin
No fewer than 68 passengers escaped what could have been a tragic air incident on Thursday, after an Enugu Air aircraft skidded off the runway while landing at the Benin Airport.
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Blessing CEO gets N20m bail over alleged N69.15m fraud
Social media personality, Blessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, was on Thursday granted N20 million bail by an Ikeja Special Offences Court over alleged N69.15 million property fraud.
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UniAbuja law student wins GIABA inter-universities speech contest
Ms Amra Salihu, 500-level, Faculty of Law student of the University of Abuja, winner of the 9th Inter-Universities Speech Contest by the Intergovernmental Action Group Against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA)
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