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Senate Orders NAFDAC To Enforce Sachet Alcohol Ban From December 2025

The Senate has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and other relevant regulatory bodies to strictly enforce the ban on the packaging of high-strength alcoholic beverages in sachet formats beginning December 2025. The lawmakers further resolved that no additional extension should be granted beyond the current moratorium. The resolution…

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BREAKING: Wike’s PDP Faction Postpones Ekiti Guber Primary Election

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has postponed the Ekiti State gubernatorial primary earlier scheduled for Saturday, November 8th, 2025. The party said the primary election was postponed due to logistics issues. This was disclosed in a letter signed by the acting National Chairman, Abdulrahman Mohammed, and National Secretary, Samuel Anyanwu. The letter…

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W/Cup Playoffs: Controversy As FIFA Appoints South African Officials For Super Eagles Vs Gabon

FIFA has stirred controversy by appointing South African officials for the 2026 World Cup playoff between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Panthers of Gabon. Tom Abongile will serve as centre referee, Zakhele Siwela will take up the role of assistant referee while another South African, Akhona Makalima, will be in charge of Video Assistant…

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Alleged Terrorism: You’ve Last Chance To Defend Yourself, Court Tells Kanu

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, said it would give the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, one last opportunity to defend the seven-count terrorism charge the Federal Government entered against him. Consequently, trial Justice James Omotosho adjourned the case till November 7 for the defendant to…

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‘You’re misleading Nigerians, we’ll resume strike’ – ASUU to Education Minister

The University of Jos branch of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has accused the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, of issuing “misleading statements” regarding the Federal Government’s fulfilment of agreements with university workers. In a statement by the branch chairperson, Prof Jurbe Joseph Molwus, the union warned that it may resume its suspended…

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Genocide: Approach Nigeria’s Situation With Understanding, FG Woos Trump

The Federal Government has again called on the United States President, Donald Trump, to be understanding in his approach to Nigeria’s security challenges. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the call during a press briefing on Wednesday in Abuja, days after Trump threatened military action against Nigeria over what he claimed…

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