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Essential Nigeria News

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Volume XXIII Breaking News & Latest Updates
Retired police officers plan mass protest over poor pensions: “We’re dying in poverty” Local

Retired Police Officers Plan Mass Protest Over Poor Pensions: “We’re Dying In Poverty”

Retired police officers across Nigeria have announced plans to stage what they call the “mother of all peaceful protests” in Abuja to demand better retirement benefits. Speaking to ESSENTIAL NEWS, the Chairman of the Nigerian Union of Retired Police Officers, Mannir M. Lawal, said the union has...

By Fkart July 16, 2025
Makurdi council boss hails deployment of troops to tackle insecurity in Benue Military & Security

Makurdi Council Boss Hails Deployment Of Troops To Tackle Insecurity In Benue

The Executive Chairman of Makurdi Local Government Area, Hon. Joseph Keffi, has welcomed the deployment of over 500 troops and security personnel to k...

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EPL: Taiwo Awoniyi Returns to Full Training with Nottingham Forest Sports

EPL: Taiwo Awoniyi Returns To Full Training With Nottingham Forest

Taiwo Awoniyi has rejoined full training with Nottingham Forest following his recovery from an abdominal injury.The Nigerian forward missed the final...

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Mary Njoku Raises Concern Over Suspected Fake Drugs in Nigeria Entertainment

Mary Njoku Raises Concern Over Suspected Fake Drugs In Nigeria

Nollywood actress and producer Mary Remmy Njoku has voiced serious concerns about the quality of medications available in Nigeria, following a troubli...

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Lagos Loses N1 Trillion Yearly to Traffic Jams – Government Sounds Alarm Economy

Lagos Loses N1 Trillion Yearly To Traffic Jams – Government Sounds Alarm

If you've ever been stuck in Lagos traffic for hours, you're not alone – and the cost goes far beyond your time and frustration. According to Sol...

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