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Nigerian lawmakers reject motion seeking ban on dog meat consumption

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- The Akwa Ibom House of Assembly has rejected a motion seeking to prohibit the consumption and sale of dog meat in the state. The motion, sponsored by Uduak Ekpoufot, the member rep... Read More


Minister outlines reforms executed in Nigeria's power sector

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- Nigeria's Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Tuesday outlined major reforms undertaken in the last two years to revive the country's electricity sector, saying recent progress h... Read More


West Africa Energy Summit opens in Ghana

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- Top government officials, innovators, policymakers, industry leaders, and partners gathered in Ghana on Tuesday to showcase investment opportunities and regional energy integration ... Read More


Too much ado about Christian genocide in Nigeria, By Majeed Dahiru

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- While the Nigerian government, its agents, propagandists and intellectually dishonest hirelings were pre-occupied with shutting down the cry of Christian genocide in Nigeria, our co... Read More


PDP issues expulsion certificates to Wike, Fayose, Anyanwu, eight others

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has issued certificates of expulsion to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and 10 other members of his faction of the opp... Read More


$4.5bn Fraud Trial: Emefiele's co-defendant not coerced to write statements - EFCC witness

Nigeria, Dec. 3 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday told the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, that former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele's ... Read More


Army probes soldiers' presence at Gbenga Daniel's political event

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- The Nigerian Army has launched an internal inquiry into the presence of soldiers at a political event on 29 November, reportedly linked to former Governor Gbenga Daniel in Ijebu-Igb... Read More


Centre denies viral comment attributing controversial remarks on Christian genocide to Kukah

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- The Kukah Centre (TKC) has said that remarks made by its founder, Matthew Kukah, on Nigeria's insecurity challenges, especially regarding the killings of Christians in Northern Nige... Read More


Akpabio reconstitutes Senate security committee, names new chair

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, on Tuesday announced Abdullahi Yahaya (APC, Kebbi North) as the new Chairperson of the Senate Committee on National Security and Intelligence... Read More


AFCON 2025 Countdown: Eric Chelle releases Nigeria's 54-man provisional squad

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- The Nigeria national team head coach Eric Chelle has officially released a 54-man provisional squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco - a tournament that now carries ext... Read More