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NBA Declines Rivers Government’s Demand For ₦300 Million Refund

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has made it clear that it will not be refunding the ₦300 million contributed by former Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, for the hosting of its 2025 Annual General Conference in the state. Naturenex report that this decision comes after the state’s current Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (rtd), […]

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Simon Ekpa Faces Terrorism Incitement Charges in Finland

Finnish prosecutors have officially brought charges against a man identified by local outlets as Nigerian separatist agitator, Simon Ekpa, for allegedly promoting terrorism through online activities. Naturenex report that the charges come after authorities concluded a thorough investigation covering his activities in Lahti, Finland from 2021 to 2024. In a formal announcement, the Finnish National

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‘Do I Look Like Somebody That Is Sick’ — Wike Dismisses Health Rumours

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has debunked claims suggesting he is battling ill health. In an interview with BBC Pidgin set to air on Saturday evening, Wike addressed the speculation about his wellbeing, insisting he is in good health and attributing the rumours to political detractors. According to him, “As

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No More Hikes: Dangote and Rabiu Move to Stabilize Cement Prices

In a significant move to address Nigeria’s housing challenges and economic strain, industrial giants Dangote and BUA Group have pledged to halt any further increases in cement prices, particularly for contractors involved in the government’s Renewed Hope initiative. The two leading cement manufacturers made this commitment as part of a broader collaboration aimed at supporting

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Chris Brown Remanded in UK Custody Over 2023 Club Assault Allegation

R&B star Chris Brown has been ordered to remain in a UK prison as legal proceedings continue over an assault case linked to a 2023 nightclub incident. A Manchester court reached the decision on Friday, meaning the 36-year-old artist will stay behind bars until at least June 13, pending further hearings. This development now throws

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Police Nab ‘EFCC’ Impostors In Niger State Over Alleged Student Kidnapping

The Niger State Police Command has arrested a group of individuals who posed as operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to carry out a kidnapping and extortion scheme targeting students in Lapai. Naturenex, report that the suspects — identified as Emmanuel Linus, 30, from Deidei, Abuja; Hyelda Aliyu, 28, from Nyanya, Abuja;

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Court Throws Out £950 Trillion Rights Suit Against Atiku Abubakar, Others

The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit seeking an eye-watering £950 trillion in damages against former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and several others. The case was brought by a businessman, Tunde Omosebi, who alleged that his fundamental rights had been violated by the defendants. In a judgment delivered on Thursday, May 15,

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Family of Girl Who Died After Low UTME Score Breaks Silence

Oluwafemi Opesusi, the father of Faith Opesusi, the 19-year-old Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate who tragically took her own life after receiving a disappointing score, has opened up about the heartbreaking incident. Faith, who had aspirations of studying Microbiology at the university, reportedly performed well in the 2024 UTME but was devastated when she

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“They’re killing Your Citizens, Yet You Don’t Give A Dam” – Atiku Reveals How Obasanjo crushed Boko Haram

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo swiftly ended Boko Haram’s activities when the group first emerged during their administration. Speaking in Abuja on Wednesday during a visit by stakeholders from Kogi East Senatorial District led by former Kogi Deputy Governor, Simon Achuba, Atiku attributed the early success against the insurgents

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People Defecting To APC Have ‘Sins’ And Are Seeking Forgiveness – Senator Abba Moro

Senate Minority Leader, Abba Moro, has weighed in on the wave of defections from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), suggesting that many of those making the switch have “sins” they are hoping will be forgiven. Naturenex report that the country has witnessed a series of high-profile defections from the Peoples Democratic

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Police Re-Arraign VeryDarkMan for Alleged Cyberbullying of Iyabo Ojo, Tonto Dikeh as Court Adjourns Case

Controversial social media personality, Martins Otse, better known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has been brought before a Federal High Court in Abuja once again, this time over allegations of cyberbullying involving several Nigerian celebrities, including Nollywood stars Iyabo Ojo and Tonto Dikeh. According to a report by Naturenex, the Nigeria Police Force re-arraigned VDM on Thursday,

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N10bn Lawsuit Hits JAMB, Education Minister Over 2025 UTME Controversy

A fresh legal battle has emerged following the controversy that trailed the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), as a human rights lawyer, Evans Ufeli, has slammed a N10 billion suit against the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa. In a statement released on Thursday, Ufeli alleged that

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Edo Government Moves to Enforce Stricter Kidnapping Laws, Approves Death Penalty for Offenders

The Edo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling the growing menace of kidnapping across the state, with Governor Monday Okpebholo and members of the State House of Assembly joining forces to introduce stricter penalties for offenders. This was made known in a statement released on Thursday by the Chief Press Secretary to the

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DSS Takes Legal Action Against Pat Utomi Over Alleged Attempt To Usurp Presidential Powers

The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a suit against former presidential candidate, Pat Utomi, accusing him of attempting to illegally usurp President Bola Tinubu’s executive powers by setting up a shadow government. Naturenex reports that the suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/937/2025, was filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, and the DSS alleges that

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“I Serve Demons, I Don’t Forgive” — Policewoman Makes Chilling Confession

A Policewoman has stirred controversy online after boldly declaring that she does not forgive anyone who offends her, claiming she is more dangerous than people assume because she serves demons and is a child of deities. Her statement was captured in a video shared on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), where she spoke extensively about her identity

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