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Sharia Council denies viral prayer call against INEC chairman

The Supreme Sharia Council in Nigeria has denied claims circulating online that it directed Muslims to hold prayers to call for the removal of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan. In a statement issued on Monday in Kaduna, the council’s Secretary General, Nafiu Baba-Ahmad, said the organization had been inundated with questions regarding what …

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Koung Visit Sparks Gold Revenue Shock

By Lincoln G. Peters Grand Cape Mount County, April 13, 2026 — A recent visit by Vice President Jeremiah K. Koung to the Bea Mountain Mining Company has reignited national debate over Liberia’s concession agreements, following revelations that the company may be generating significantly more revenue than previously reported. During a tour of the Bea Mountain Mining concession area over …

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Customs is turning to AI to close revenue gaps and strengthen supervisory collaboration

The Nigerian Customs Service has announced major plans to deploy artificial intelligence in a bid to improve revenue collection, increase transparency and curb persistent leakages in its operations. The initiative was announced on Monday in Abuja at the opening of a three-day training program focused on revenue generation, remittances and AI-based reconciliation. The move also signals a change in the …

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HURIWA pleads with Tinubu to resolve conflict over demolition of Lagos-Calabar coastal road

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to clarify the scope of permission granted for the demolition of diaspora investors and WINHOMES Global Services Limited, affected by the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road project. The National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Nnadozie Onwubiko, urged the President to verify whether proper procedures were followed and ensure that all …

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