Syria’s President Ahmad al-Sharaa has addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York, marking the first time in nearly 60 years that a Syrian head of state has spoken at the world body.
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Mahmood orders urgent review into asylum seeker taxi costs
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has ordered an urgent review into the use of taxis for asylum seekers after a BBC investigation revealed journeys costing the […]
Fake labubu dolls make up 90% of counterfeit toy seizures
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UNGA: Tinubu warns UN, world leaders to reform or risk irrelevance
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NERC reports 148,077 customers metered nationwide in May, June 2025
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CBN warns against poor handling of Naira notes amid rising costs
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NNPC receives ₦318bn for frontier oil exploration amid revenue concerns
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has received ₦318.05 billion between January and August 2025 for frontier oil exploration activities, according to documents from […]
FULL TEXT: President Tinubu’s speech at UN General Assembly
Vice President Kashim Shettima, representing President Bola Tinubu, delivered Nigeria’s national statement at the ongoing 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday. […]
Legal expert slams Rivers assembly’s ₦254bn probe, as Tinubu hosts Ibas, EFCC chairman
Damilola Olufemi, Fatimah Idera Following the end of the six-month emergency rule in Rivers State, headed by ex-administrator Ibok-Ete Ibas, the Federal Government declared that […]
INEC announces start of campaigns for 2026 FCT area council election
INEC announces start of FCTA council poll