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SEDC Faults HURIWA's 2025 Impact Assessment Report

The South East Development Commission challenges HURIWA's claim of zero impact from its N140bn 2025 budget, demanding a retraction. The commission cites its recent inauguration and invites an FOI request for transparency.

Court Orders NNPCL to Explain $3bn Afreximbank Loan

A Federal High Court in Abuja has mandated the NNPCL to provide full details of its $3 billion Afreximbank loan to HEDA Resource Centre. This landmark ruling champions transparency in Nigeria's oil sector. Read the full story.

FG Drops Defamation Case Against Senator Natasha

The Federal Government has formally withdrawn the criminal defamation case against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The move ends a prosecution that sparked national debate on free speech. Read the full details.

Self-Worth vs Net Worth: A Critical Distinction

Sarah Stephen warns Nigerians against tying self-value to financial status. Money fluctuates, but your intrinsic worth is constant. Learn to separate your identity from your balance sheet.

IGP Sanctions Unit Head Over Journalist's Arrest

Inspector-General Kayode Egbetokun sanctions police unit head for the controversial arrest of FIJ reporter Sodeeq Atanda. Details on the incident and press freedom concerns in Nigeria.

Tinubu Hails DSS DG on IPI Press Freedom Honour

President Bola Tinubu congratulates DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi for receiving a press freedom award from the International Press Institute. Read about this significant shift in media-security relations.

Tinubu Applauds DSS Boss for Embracing Press Freedom

President Bola Tinubu commends DSS DG Oluwatosin Ajayi for transforming the agency's relationship with the media. The IPI Nigeria award highlights a move from intimidation to constructive engagement. Read the full story.

Kano Scholars Reject US Pressure on Sharia, Hisbah

Kano Islamic scholars have firmly rejected alleged US pressure to abolish Sharia law and dismantle the Hisbah system, asserting Nigeria's sovereignty and constitutional rights. Read their full statement.

Uchenna Kanu Launches Memoir 'Football My Freedom'

Super Falcons star Uchenna Kanu unveils her memoir 'Football My Freedom' at UNILAG, detailing her journey from Aba streets to global football stardom. A story of resilience, faith, and triumph.

TikTok to Block Under-16s in Australia from Dec 10

TikTok will comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s starting December 10. The law, a world-first, imposes heavy fines. Read how this affects Nigerian youth and global policy.

U.S. Announces Visa Bans for Nigeria Over Religious Violence

The United States announces visa restrictions for Nigerian officials over religious freedom violations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's move follows calls to treat Nigeria like Venezuela. Read the full story on the escalating diplomatic crisis.

US Restricts Visas for Nigerians Over Religious Freedom

The United States announces new visa restrictions targeting Nigerians accused of undermining religious freedom. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made the announcement on December 3. Learn the full details and implications.

IGP, 2 Governors Blacklisted by IPI Nigeria

The International Press Institute blacklists IGP Kayode Egbetokun and Governors Umo Eno, Mohammed Bago for attacks on journalists. Discover the reasons and reactions.

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