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Reps Probes Excessive Tax Deductions, Multiple Bank Charges -
Prime 9ja Online: Reps Probes Excessive Tax Deductions, Multiple Bank Charges
The House of Representatives has set up an ad-hoc committee to investigate alleged excessive tax deductions from the earnings of civil and p...
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October 31, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Experts Raise Concern Over Proliferation of Aviation Fuel Marketers -
Prime 9ja Online: Experts Raise Concern Over Proliferation of Aviation Fuel Marketers
Aviation and energy experts have expressed growing concern over the increasing number of aviation fuel marketers in Nigeria, warning that th...
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October 28, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Lamido, Wike Camps Oppose Consensus Endorsement for PDP Chairman -
Prime 9ja Online: Lamido, Wike Camps Oppose Consensus Endorsement for PDP Chairman
  Tensions have emerged within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following the endorsement of former Minister of Special Duties and Intergo...
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October 26, 2025 at 6:00 AM
North-East Attacks: Zulum decries intelligence failure as ISWAP claims responsible -
Prime 9ja Online: North-East Attacks: Zulum decries intelligence failure as ISWAP claims responsible
The Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), a splinter group of Boko Haram, has claimed responsibility for the recent series of attacks ...
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October 25, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Lagos DPO, Matilda Ngbaronye passes on after surgery -
Prime 9ja Online: Lagos DPO, Matilda Ngbaronye passes on after surgery
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the death of Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Matilda Ngbaronye, who served as the Division...
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October 25, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Nigeria Removed from Global Money-Laundering Watchlist as FATF Praises Reforms -
Prime 9ja Online: Nigeria Removed from Global Money-Laundering Watchlist as FATF Praises Reforms
President Bola Tinubu has hailed Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list as a major milestone in strengtheni...
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October 25, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Military sexual abuse: Australian women file class action against govt -
Prime 9ja Online: Military sexual abuse: Australian women file class action against govt
  A group of current and former female members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) have filed a class action lawsuit against the Australia...
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October 24, 2025 at 8:00 AM
2027: Pressure Mounts on Jonathan to Drop Presidential Ambition -
Prime 9ja Online: 2027: Pressure Mounts on Jonathan to Drop Presidential Ambition
Fresh pressure is reportedly mounting on former President Goodluck Jonathan to abandon any plans to contest the 2027 presidential election, ...
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October 24, 2025 at 7:40 AM
FG Launches Nationwide Crackdown on Oil, Gold Smuggling -
Prime 9ja Online: FG Launches Nationwide Crackdown on Oil, Gold Smuggling
The Federal Government has announced a nationwide crackdown on illegal gold mining and mineral smuggling as part of efforts to protect Niger...
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October 24, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Nigeria Imports 15bn Litres of Petrol Despite Dangote Refinery Output -
Prime 9ja Online: Nigeria Imports 15bn Litres of Petrol Despite Dangote Refinery Output
Despite ramped-up local refining capacity, Nigeria imported about 15.01 billion litres of petrol between August 2024 and early October 2025,...
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October 23, 2025 at 6:30 AM
CDCFIB Announces Upcoming CBT for Shortlisted Applicants -
Prime 9ja Online: CDCFIB Announces Upcoming CBT for Shortlisted Applicants
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced that a Computer-Based Test (CBT) will soon be co...
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October 23, 2025 at 6:10 AM
FG Disburses ₦32.9bn to Strengthen Primary Healthcare Nationwide -
Prime 9ja Online: FG Disburses ₦32.9bn to Strengthen Primary Healthcare Nationwide
The Federal Government has approved and released ₦32.9 billion through the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) to enhance primary healt...
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October 23, 2025 at 6:00 AM
MTN to Shut 101 Sites for Network Maintenance -
Prime 9ja Online: MTN to Shut 101 Sites for Network Maintenance
MTN Nigeria has announced a planned network maintenance exercise scheduled for Saturday, October 25, 2025, which will temporarily affect con...
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October 21, 2025 at 8:40 PM
When Christmas Turned to Mourning in Bokkos, Nigeria -
Prime 9ja Online: When Christmas Turned to Mourning in Bokkos, Nigeria
On the morning of 24 December, as much of the world prepared to celebrate Christmas, the quiet villages scattered across Bokkos Local Govern...
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October 20, 2025 at 5:32 PM
CBN: High interest rates, multiple taxes top business constraints in Sept -
Prime 9ja Online: CBN: High interest rates, multiple taxes top business constraints in Sept
  Businesses and households across Nigeria have identified high interest rates, multiple taxes, and poor infrastructure as the top challenge...
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October 20, 2025 at 7:00 AM
2026 Budget: Reps urge FG to allocate N350m for SMEs, others support -
Prime 9ja Online: 2026 Budget: Reps urge FG to allocate N350m for SMEs, others support
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to earmark ₦350 million in the 2026 national budget to revive moribund ind...
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October 20, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Heartbreak turns tragic as 22-year-old hairdresser commits suicide in Enugu -
Prime 9ja Online: Heartbreak turns tragic as 22-year-old hairdresser commits suicide in Enugu
Enugu, Nigeria — A 22-year-old hairdresser, Miss Odama Mary Agado, has reportedly taken her own life in Enugu after allegedly discovering he...
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October 20, 2025 at 6:40 AM
NPA Halts Truck Entry to Ease Growing Congestion in Lagos -
Prime 9ja Online: NPA Halts Truck Entry to Ease Growing Congestion in Lagos
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced a temporary suspension of truck movements from all designated pre-gate areas into the Lagos...
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October 19, 2025 at 6:50 AM
NYCN Urges Youths to Shun Oct 20 Protest Over Security Concerns -
Prime 9ja Online: NYCN Urges Youths to Shun Oct 20 Protest Over Security Concerns
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Interim Management Committee has appealed to Nigerian youths to avoid participating in the plan...
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October 19, 2025 at 6:40 AM
Arise TV Anchor Laid to Rest as Peter Obi Laments Rising Insecurity -
Prime 9ja Online: Arise TV Anchor Laid to Rest as Peter Obi Laments Rising Insecurity
Tears and tributes filled the air on Saturday as the late Arise Television news anchor, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, fondly known as Sommie, was la...
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October 19, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Court Rejects Police Request to Halt ‘Free Nnamdi Kanu Now’ Protest -
Prime 9ja Online: Court Rejects Police Request to Halt ‘Free Nnamdi Kanu Now’ Protest
The Federal High Court in Abuja has declined an application by the Nigeria Police Force seeking to stop the planned ‘Free Nnamdi Kanu Now’ p...
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October 18, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Stocks rebound with ₦350bn gain as investor confidence strengthens -
Prime 9ja Online: Stocks rebound with ₦350bn gain as investor confidence strengthens
  The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) extended its positive performance on Thursday, with investors recording a ₦350 billion gain at the clo...
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October 18, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Obi of Onitsha Faults Politicians for Prioritising 2027 Elections Over Governance -
Prime 9ja Online: Obi of Onitsha Faults Politicians for Prioritising 2027 Elections Over Governance
The Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, has criticised Nigerian politicians for shifting focus from governance to early political manoeuvr...
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October 18, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Price war deepens as Dangote Refinery resumes bulk petrol sales at ₦877/litre -
Prime 9ja Online: Price war deepens as Dangote Refinery resumes bulk petrol sales at ₦877/litre
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has resumed full operations and increased the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as ...
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October 17, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Man Arrested for Allegedly Setting Ex-Girlfriend Ablaze in Oyo Barracks -
Prime 9ja Online: Man Arrested for Allegedly Setting Ex-Girlfriend Ablaze in Oyo Barracks
The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Lawal Faruq, a man accused of setting his ex-girlfriend on fire following the break...
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October 17, 2025 at 6:10 AM