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Dangote Refinery vs NUPENG: $18bn Refinery Row Sparks Fresh Labour Tensions

Dangote Refinery challenges NUPENG to expose squandered $18bn spent on government refineries as labour unrest escalates over drivers’ unionisation.

Tinubu 2027 Re-Election: Former Legislators Back President as Sole Southern Candidate

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Former lawmakers led by Femi Gbajabiamila and Ken Nnamani have endorsed President Bola Tinubu as the sole Southern candidate for 2027, signalling a coalition ahead of polls.

Resident Doctors Strike: NARD Suspends Action Nationwide, Abuja Doctors Begin Indefinite Walkout

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Nigeria’s fragile health system faces fresh turmoil as the resident doctors strike splits into two tracks. On Sunday, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD)...

Nnamdi Kanu Health Crisis: Court Hears Urgent Transfer Request from DSS Custody

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Nnamdi Kanu’s worsening health condition takes centre stage today as the Abuja Federal High Court hears his request for transfer from DSS custody to the National Hospital.

CFN Election: Masari Returns as President, Vows Progress in Nigerian Cycling

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Engr. Giadomenico Masari has been re-elected unopposed as President of the Cycling Federation of Nigeria (CFN), pledging deeper reforms and renewed funding strategies to drive the sport forward nationally and internationally.

⚡ Nigeria Power Grid Collapse Sparks Fresh Questions over Energy Oversight

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Nigeria’s national electricity grid suffered a major collapse overnight, plunging large parts of the country into darkness and reigniting debate over regulatory oversight and chronic infrastructure failures

. Senate Blocks Natasha’s Return, PDP and SANs Cry Foul

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The PDP and top legal voices have slammed the Senate for preventing Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s return after her six-month suspension lapsed.

Finance Minister, Tax Committee Clarify: No 5% Fuel Surcharge in 2026

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The government has ruled out any immediate plan to implement the controversial 5% fuel surcharge, calming fears of a fresh tax in January 2026.

NUPENG Strike Suspended as Dangote Agrees to Unionise Workers

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NUPENG has suspended its strike after Dangote Refinery agreed to unionise its workers, ending a two-day fuel crisis that crippled parts of Nigeria.

JAMB Uncovers 4,251 Biometric Fraud Cases in 2025 UTME

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has uncovered thousands of high-tech malpractices in the 2025 UTME, including 4,251 biometric fraud cases and AI-assisted impersonation. A probe implicated parents, schools, and CBT operators in syndicate networks, sparking fears over the integrity of Nigeria’s admission system.