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Court sentences to terrorists linked to deadly 2015 Maiduguri attack – THIS UPDATE

By Ayo Kehinde The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has reaffirmed the determination of the federal government to eradicate terrorism from Nigeria, declaring that the authorities will “fight with every inch of our blood” to ensure the safety of all citizens. Fagbemi made the statement on Friday after the Federal High Court …

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Sanwo-Olu orders demolition of distressed houses around collapsed Alakija building

*The owner will face trial The Lagos State Government will demolish all buildings marked as distressed around the collapsed 3-storey building in Alakija, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said yesterday.Speaking during an inspection of the site on Friday, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, who represented Governor Sanwo-Olu, sympathized with the families of the victims and commended the rescuers for …

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The South East Basketball Association congratulates Onyenso, Okoria, Ejiofor and Opara on their achievements in the NBA Draft

Post views: 101 The South East Basketball Association has congratulated Nigerian basketball talents Ugonna Onyenso, Ebuka Okoria, Zubia Ejiofor and Felix Opara for their achievements in the NBA Draft, describing their success as a reward for their hard work, dedication and commitment to the development of basketball. Onyenso was selected 53rd overall in the 2026 NBA Draft by the …

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Lagos residents stranded by floods submerging streets and homes in Ajah, Mafoluku

Residents of Ajah, Mafoluku and other flood-prone communities in Lagos remained stranded on Thursday after a torrential downpour submerged roads, flooded homes and disrupted movement in several parts of the state. Affected residents have blamed the persistent flooding on poor drainage infrastructure and blocked canals, urging the Lagos state government to take urgent measures to prevent a recurrence. Speaking to …

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The court quashes the order compelling INEC to register NDC – THISAGE

By Ayo Kehinde The Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State, on Friday overturned its earlier ruling directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to register the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a political party, ruling that the decision was reached without listening to all stakeholders in the matter. Justice Isah Dashen, who handed down the ruling, found that …

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RIFC Foundation will conduct an intra-school SEL assessment quiz at GTC Enugu

Post views: 13 Enugu, Nigeria – Rangers International Football Club Foundation will conduct a structured intra-school quiz competition/assessment for first and second year students today, Friday 26th June 2026 by 12pm at the Government Technical College, GTC Enugu School Auditorium. According to Coach Ebere Amaraizu, President of the Rangers International Football Club Foundation and team leader at GTC Enugu, …

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JAMB defends 16 age of admission, rejects calls for review

,.. He says policy is supported by education laws, not arbitrary decisions … Insists that maturity is crucial to academic success, allows exceptions for gifted students Daud Olatunji The Joint Committee on Admissions and Matriculation has defended the minimum age requirement of 16 for admission to Nigerian tertiary institutions, insisting that the policy is rooted in existing education laws and …

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Polizia di Stato, sicurezza e libertà: perché la Nigeria non deve decentralizzare gli abusi, di Okechukwu Nwanguma – THISAGE

La dichiarazione del presidente Bola Ahmed Tinubu di un’emergenza di sicurezza nazionale e il suo appello per emendamenti costituzionali per consentire agli stati che desiderano la Polizia di Stato di istituirli hanno spinto ancora una volta la Nigeria in uno dei suoi dibattiti costituzionali e di governance più controversi. Il Presidente ha annunciato una serie di misure, tra cui il …

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26 saved, eight killed in building collapse in Lagos

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says 26 people have been rescued alive, while eight people, including a little girl, have died following the collapse of a three-storey shopping complex in the Alakija area of ​​Lagos. LASEMA made this known in an update released Thursday, saying the data was confirmed at 4:20 p.m. The agency added that search and …

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