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WAEC SHIFTS FULL CBT EXAM TO 2027

Concerned indigenes of the Orogun Oil Producing Community in Delta State, Nigeria, have accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, and the Managing Director of Heritage Energy Operational Services Ltd (Nigeria subsidiary), Mr. Ado Oseragbaje, of conspiring to st£al over N4 billion (approximately £2 million) intended for the impoverished community

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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday sentenced the Biafran agitator, Nnamdi Kanu, to life imprisonment for terrorism.

Trial judge James Omotosho said he ought to sentence him to death but for his decision to show him mercy.

He therefore sentenced him to life imprisonment for counts 1, 4, 5 and 6, “instead of death sentence”.

He added, “With respect to count 3, he is sentenced to 20 years imprisonment without fine. He is sentenced to five years’ imprisonment for count 7,”

He ordered that the sentences should run concurrently.

The judge also ruled that he should not be allowed to use digital devices and be kept in protective custody.

B@ndits Att@ck Abuja Community, K+ll Police Officer in Fierce Shootout

A kidn@pping attempt by suspected bandits in the early hours of Thursday turned vi%lent in Guto village, a border community in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

According to reports, officers of the FCT Police Command confronted the attackers, leading to a heavy exchange of gunfire.

The incident happened around 1:10 a.m. when about 30 armed men invaded the community and tried to abduct a resident along with his family.

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Earlier today, an 18-seater bus carrying prospective NYSC members from Adeyemi Federal University of Education (AFUED), Ondo State, crashed en route to the NYSC Orientation Camp in Gombe State.

Preliminary reports indicate 16 of 18 passengers, mostly young graduates, were feared dead, with the two survivors in critical condition.

The crash occurred along a northern highway, reportedly due to loss of vehicle control.

The Federal Road Safety Corps is expected to lead investigations, while neither NYSC nor the Presidency has yet released formal statements.

PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu’s bold tax reform initiatives are central to Nigeria’s strategy for economic resilience, the Executive Chairman of the Federal inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr Zacch Adedeji, has said.
He made the statement during the maiden Distinguished Lecture
Series at the University of Ilesa, Osun State.
Addressing academics, policymakers, students, and industry leaders at the event hosted by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Taiwo Olufemi Asaolu, Adedeji said Nigeria’s revenue challenges were not a crisis but an opportunity to implement urgent reforms.
In the lecture, titled ‘Economic Resilience in an Era of Dwindling Revenue’, he highlighted the global pressures on public finances, including digital disruption, rising debt, climate challenges and overlapping economic shocks.
He argued that Nigeria’s path forward must combine stronger institutions, diversified revenue streams, and a modernised tax framework.

Adedeji outlined four pillars for building a resilient economy to include fiscal flexibility policy coherence, institutional strength and human capital adaptability.
He emphasised that growing non oil revenue, deepening tax reforms and strategic investment in skills development are crucial to keeping pace with global economic trends.
He provided insight into President Bola Tinubu’s renewed hope agenda in the ongoing FIRS reforms, automation of tax processes, expansion of TaxPro Max, improved taxpayer identification and partnerships with state governments to reduce fragmentation.
According to him, the measures are designed to enhance efficiency, transparency and compliance.
Adedeji urged Nigerian universities to engage actively in the country’s national economic strategy, advocating for collaboration with the government to develop evidence-based models for digital taxation, revenue mobilisation and economic diversification .

Lieutenant A.M. Yarima, a young Nigerian Navy officer who recently clashed with FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, reportedly survived an ass@ssination attempt on Sunday evening.

According to military sources quoted by Vanguard, unidentified men dressed in black and riding in two unmarked Hilux vans without number plates trailed the officer. The vehicles allegedly followed him from the NIPCO Filling Station along the Line Expressway down to Gado Nasco Way.

Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali’s availability for Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff final against DR Congo remains uncertain.
Nigeria will face the Leopards in the final of the qualifying playoff in Morocco Today
The South Africa-based goalkeeper played the entire full ume after sustaining an injury in the closing stages of Nigeria’s 4-1
win over Gabon.
Nwabali chose to continue between the posts despite Udinese’s Maduka Okoye warming up to replace the chippa United shot-stopper.
The goalkeeper participated in partial training on Friday, while the other two goalkeepers, Okoye and Amas Obasogie, completed their full training drills.
Manager Eric Chelle is awaiting a full medical report before confirming whether Nwabali will start against DR Congo.