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Judiciary

Akpabio’s wife drags Natasha to court, demands N250bn over alleged sexual harassment:

NWN Editor - March 1, 2025

The wife of the Senate President, Mrs. Unoma Godswill Akpabio, has taken legal action against Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, over allegations of sexual harassment levelled against her husband. Mrs. Akpabio filed two lawsuits at the Federal Capital Territory...

Business

NNPCL set to raise retail outlets to 2,000 in 2025

NWN Editor - March 1, 2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has unveiled plans to expand its retail outlets to 2,000 by the end of 2025. This announcement was made by its Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Mr Olufemi Soneye, during an NNPC stakeholder...

Business

Tax Reform: Give me a law that is workable – Tinubu tells Senate ….As Stakeholders throw weight behind proposed bills

NWN Editor - February 25, 2025

Four months after forwarding to both Chambers of the National Assembly the tax reform bills for consideration and passage , President Bola Tinubu has told the Senate to give him workable laws from the bills . This is as various...

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Sen Kalu Says Tinubu will Win second Term, declares IBB’s account of June 12 incomplete

NWN Editor - February 25, 2025

Chairman of the South-East Development Commission ( SEDC ),Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has expressed confidence that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will complete his two terms in office considering the level of successes he recorded in bold economic, social and...

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T-Plan Raises Alarm Over Rising Drug Addiction Among Youths and Housewives

NWN Editor - February 25, 2025

A growing crisis of drug addiction among Nigerian youths and housewives has prompted T-Plan National Palliative (T-Plan) to take urgent action. The organisation has expressed deep concern over the rising number of individuals affected by substance abuse across the...

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WCAA Kicks Off Cancer Advocacy in Nigeria, Pledges to Empower Women

NWN Editor - February 6, 2025

The African Women Cancer Awareness Association (AWCAA) has officially commenced operations in Nigeria, reaffirming its commitment to empowering women through cancer education, early detection, and access to life-saving treatment. In a statement released on Friday in Abuja, the organisation revealed...

Aviation

Bodies recovered from Potomac River after plane, helicopter collision

NWN Editor - January 31, 2025

Rescue teams combed the icy waters of Washington’s Potomac River on Thursday in an urgent search for survivors after a mid-air collision between a passenger jet and a military helicopter led to both aircraft plunging into the river. Despite an...

Entertainment

Abuja’s Nightlife King, Apilifestyle, Ushers in 2025 with Exclusive All-White Party

NWN Editor - January 31, 2025

The Federal Capital was abuzz with glitz and glamour as nightlife mogul Adewumi Segun Gabriels, popularly known as Theapilifestyle, hosted an exclusive All-White Party to ring in the New Year in grand style. The high-profile celebration drew an array of...

Governance

Governor Bago Donates ₦174 Million to Niger State Explosion Victims

NWN Editor - January 31, 2025

The Niger State government has donated ₦174 million to victims of the recent dynamite explosion in Sabon Pegi, Mashegu Local Government Area. Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago, a prominent farmer-turned-politician, announced the financial relief during a visit to the affected...

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NLC Mobilises for Nationwide Protest Over Telecom Tariff Hike

NWN Editor - January 31, 2025

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has begun mobilising its members, along with civil society organisations, for a nationwide protest against the recent 50% increase in telecommunications tariffs. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) had initially denied approving the hike but later...

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